2,600-year-old shipwreck is raised from waters off Spain

Water Bottles, Heating Pads and More Culprits Behind M.L.B.’s Weirdest Injuries

After receiving a black eye while trying to dunk on his toddler on a swimming pool basketball hoop last year, reliever Pete Fairbanks is back on the list for 2024.

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Last-Minute Bargain Hunters Raised Holiday Retail Sales Over 2023

Mastercard found online retail spending during the holiday grew by 6.7 percent over last year.

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Nearly 70 migrants died when their boat sank en route to Spain, a Malian minister says

The Malian authorities have announced that almost 70 migrants, including 25 Malians, died when their boat sank last week while they were trying to reach Europe

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Kenya human rights groups raise concerns over abductions of government critics

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights has raised concerns over the rising number of government critics who were apparently abducted, as four people were reported missing over the weekend

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Running From Shame (for 26.2 Miles)

After having an affair with a married man, I ran a marathon to absolve my sins. It didn’t work.

The New York Times - 15h

Dirty water, sentient trees and hope in a climate crisis: 10 environmental long reads to digest over Christmas

In this week’s Down To Earth newsletter: These essential features – chosen by the Guardian’s Long Reads editors, cover everything from dirty water and sentient trees to how to find hope in a ...

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Netflix, The NFL, and Beyoncé Just Pulled Off a Christmas Miracle

Netflix’s big bet on the NFL and Beyoncé seems to have paid off.

Inc. - 1d

Famine Warning for Northern Gaza Draws U.S. Rebuke and Raises Questions

The dispute highlights the difficulties with data collection in Gaza that have hampered humanitarian efforts since the war began.

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Nearly 70 migrants died when their boat sank en route to Spain, a Malian minister says

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Fresh off HS title, Bridgewater returning to Lions

Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is coming out of retirement and signed with the Lions, coach Dan Campbell confirmed Thursday.

ESPN - 15h

Mo Salah rounds off Liverpool recovery to sink Leicester and stretch lead

Liverpool have kicked off at 8pm on a Boxing Day twice in their history. The first time was in 2019 , when Jürgen Klopp’s team demolished Leicester en route to winning the Premier League title ...

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Person without ticket sneaks onto Delta flight from Seattle to Hawaii, is kicked off plane

A passenger without a ticket was kicked off a Delta flight this week after having sneaked onto a flight from Seattle to Hawaii, the airline said.

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Fluoride in the water: An added benefit, not a harmful one

Water fluoridation is one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the 20th century, as it helps to prevent tooth decay and reduce cavities, and is endorsed by the World Health Organization ...

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These space missions will take off in 2025

Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.

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China raises its estimate for the size of its economy in 2023

China says its economy grew a bit more in 2023 than earlier thought, according to an economic census conducted every five years

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More than 10,000 migrants died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says

A Spanish migration rights group says more than 10,000 migrants died in 2024 trying to reach Spain by sea

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More than 10,000 migrants died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says

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Mariah Carey kicks off Netflix's NFL doubleheader with Christmas cheer

The Queen of Christmas brought the holiday spirit to Netflix's NFL doubleheader Wednesday.

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Missile fire from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets off sirens in Israel for second night

A missile launched from Yemen triggered air raid sirens across central Israel sending millions of residents looking for cover for the second night in a row

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Pope Francis kicks off Jubilee year

Pope Francis ushered in the start of a Jubilee year at St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve. The Vatican has spent years prepping for the once every quarter-century event. Chris Livesay has the ...

CBS News - 2d

Starbucks union strike expands as workers demand pay raises

The union representing Starbucks baristas says it is expanding its strike to stores in 43 states, just as the company's busy holiday stretch begins. Starbucks says the protests closed down about ...

NBC News - 2d

Spain's monarch pays tribute to the victims of Valencia floods in his Christmas Eve speech

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Starbucks barista strike expands as workers demand pay raises

A Starbucks barista strike is expanding to some 5,000 workers at what organizers said was more than 300 stores in 45 states, just as the company's busy holiday stretch begins.

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2,600-year-old shipwreck lifted from waters off Spain

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Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $6 Billion in New Funding

“A lot of compute is needed,” Mr. Musk said in a post about the financing, in which BlackRock, Fidelity and Sequoia participated.

The New York Times - 3d

Pope opens Holy Door to kick off special jubilee year

More than 30 million Catholic pilgrims are expected to head to Rome for the jubilee, which takes place once every 25 years.

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GOP lawmaker says House 'better off' without 'volatile' members

Republican Rep. Don Bacon (Neb.), who won a hotly contested general election race last month, said the House GOP will be “better off” without “volatile” lawmakers in the next Congress. Bacon did ...

The Hill - 3d

Bill Clinton discharged from hospital

Former President Bill Clinton has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for the flu, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.

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Texans claim veteran WR Johnson off waivers

The Texans claimed wide receiver Diontae Johnson off waivers Monday.

ESPN - 3d

Edinburgh derby kicks off Boxing Day Premiership action

When the Christmas Day leftovers are in the fridge and the wrapping paper is heading to the recycling bin, there's a full Boxing Day Scottish Premiership fixture card to be savoured.

BBC News - 3d

House conservatives raised concerns about Johnson to Trump before spending fiasco

A handful of conservative House Republicans were voicing concerns about Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to President-elect Trump even before last week’s government funding fiasco, multiple sources on ...

The Hill - 3d

Russian cargo ship sinks near Spain after engine room explosion

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Wired - 3d

Revival in SNP fortunes raises fresh questions about Scottish independence

Polls show highest level of support in four years for breaking away from UK

Financial Times - 3d

Governor thrown off horse, recovering from serious injuries

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was transported to the hospital on Sunday after being bucked off a horse, according to a statement from his office.

ABC News - 3d

Women's college basketball Star Power Index: JuJu Watkins excels as No. 7 USC holds off No. 4 UConn

USC rode its superstar to a top-five victory over the Huskies

CBS Sports - 4d

Everybody seems to be having an off-day when they play against Liverpool

Liverpool keep doing Liverpool things. The Premier League is now theirs to lose, and for a manager in his first season in England, that is a remarkable achievement. Sign up to Soccer with ...

The Guardian - 4d

2,600-year-old shipwreck is raised from waters off Spain

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