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Lawmakers take a big step toward avoiding a shutdown: From the Politics Desk
Lawmakers take a big step toward averting a pre-holiday government shutdown as MAGA activists rail against compromise in Washington.NBC News - 1d -
Why Does RFK Jr. Work Out in Jeans?
Frequent images of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others lifting weights in jeans and boots raise the question of what can be classified as proper gym attire.The New York Times - 1d -
What Does the TikTok Ban Mean for Small Businesses?
The future of the popular video-sharing app is still up in the air. That might be bad news for some.Inc. - 1d -
The Year Everyone Started 'Manifesting.' Does It Work?
The rise of visualizing your success reflects a desire for people to exert control over their lives, even when the outcome might be largely out of their hands.The Wall Street Journal - 1d -
Trump says EU will face tariffs unless it buys more U.S. oil and gas. Here’s why that matters.
President-elect Donald Trump called on the EU to reduce its trade deficit by buying more American oil and gasMarketWatch - 1d -
Does the Fed know it’s Christmas time at all?
JPow leaves a lump of coal for the degensFinancial Times - 2d -
Political Turmoil in France and Germany
Is Europe in crisis?BBC News - 3d -
The New Politics
At the DealBook Summit, nine prominent political figures, advisers and journalists debated what drove Trump’s victory and what it means for politics going forward. Here’s what they said.The New York Times - 3d -
Canada’s political turmoil
Trump’s tariff threat has helped to precipitate a leadership crisisFinancial Times - 3d -
What does Falcons benching mean for Kirk Cousins? Breaking down 4 biggest questions — including what’s next for veteran
League sources agreed with the Falcons’ decision to change quarterbacks now. What they disagree on: whether signing Cousins was a risk worth the Falcons taking.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?
In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures, big tech chiefs have joined a parade of business and world leaders in trying to improve their standing with ...ABC News - 4d -
As an oncologist, I learn from my patients what matters most in life | Ranjana Srivastava
Every cancer patient grapples with what is truly important. To bear witness to their attitude can put one’s own life in perspective. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Tell me, what ...The Guardian - 4d -
Size matters in English devolution
Proposals for larger, single authorities target economic growth but risk losing the community connectionFinancial Times - 4d -
Is U.S. health care in a "gilded age"?
A New Yorker article argues that we are in "the gilded age of medicine." So what does that mean for U.S. health care? Dr. Dhruv Khullar, associate professor of health and economics at Weill Cornell ...CBS News - 5d -
Drone updates: Authorities warn people about taking matters into their own hands
East Coast residents and lawmakers are again demanding answers after another slew of drone sightings in the region, with the origins of the alleged craft still unclear.ABC News - 5d -
NBA Cup 2024: Here are 3 big questions ahead of the Bucks-Thunder championship game
Let’s set the table for what’s sure to be a thrilling conclusion to the league's in-season tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
With This MoMA Artist, the Painting Does the Talking
Marlon Mullen’s show at the Museum of Modern Art, the first by a developmentally disabled artist, speaks volumes.The New York Times - 5d -
Does flag planting have a place in college football?
Flag planting -- and the postgame fights that followed -- was all over college football during Rivalry Week. What's next ahead of the first home College Football Playoff games?ESPN - 5d -
Does sacking a manager help you avoid relegation?
BBC Sport looks at whether teams who sack their manager while in the relegation zone usually stay up or go down.BBC News - 5d -
Did playing at Boise State cost Jeanty the Heisman? and Army-Navy should matter, but it doesn’t | College Football Power Hour
Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman react to Travis Hunter's Heisman win and debate if Ashton Jeanty was a snub or not. The trio also break down the biggest game of the weekend: Army-Navy.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Podcasts, politics and the craving for imperfection
Lo-fi, unpolished performances have become more popular than carefully stage-managed versions of realityFinancial Times - 6d -
The Big Question: should the UK pay CEOs like top footballers?
Some argue Britain cannot compete with the US when its executives earn less. But what is the right level of remuneration?Financial Times - Dec. 13 -
Eagles' Jalen Hurts reminds critics that winning, not passing numbers, is all that matters
Hurts is all about winning, not statsCBS Sports - Dec. 12 -
Why birdsong matters more than you think | Natalia Zielonka and Simon Butler
Our natural soundscapes are falling silent as bird populations decline. To improve our lives, we must invest in conservation. Imagine you’re walking across rolling hills that stretch for miles, ...The Guardian - Dec. 12 -
Former FBI assistant director says the organization will sustain "no matter" its leader
FBI Director Christopher Wray announced that he will step down at the end of President Biden's term in January. Former FBI assistant director and public safety consultant Brian Boetig joins "The ...CBS News - Dec. 11 -
Tuesdays with Gorney: Kiffin questions value of big deals for freshmen QBs
Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels did not sign a quarterback in their 2025 recruiting class.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
In Penny Trial, the Moment May Have Mattered as Much as the Evidence
Jordan Neely’s death on the subway would once have prompted persistent protests. But when it comes to the perception of threat, context is everything.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
What we learned: We answered big questions and sized up every matchup
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game.ESPN - Dec. 9 -
Nvidia reportedly facing China antitrust probe. Why that matters for the stock.
Nvidia’s stock heads for a third-straight decline after report of China’s investigation due to antitrust concerns.MarketWatch - Dec. 9 -
Arizona AG panders on the death penalty
It is a serious mistake for Arizona to restart the machinery of death and for other states to cling to capital punishment.The Hill - Dec. 9 -
Soto does the unimaginable by leaving Yankees for Mets
The Yankees have operated as a big-spending behemoth for decades. After losing Juan Soto to the crosstown Mets, they aren't even the top dogs in their own city.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9 -
France’s political institutions are creaking
A system designed in the late 1950s is looking increasingly dysfunctionalFinancial Times - Dec. 8 -
The aging U.S. power grid is slowing Big Tech’s data centers and AI’s future
The Trump administration and state policymakers should ease regulations on utilities.MarketWatch - Dec. 7 -
What does the middle want? Effective leadership and results.
No Labels has identified 10 core beliefs that enjoy widespread support among the middle of the electorate, including strong borders, equality of opportunity, equality under the law and affordable ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
The Big Question: is the US economy exceptional — or overhyped?
Three FT pieces this week explore the soaraway, world-beating success of American business. But can it last?Financial Times - Dec. 6 -
Why the rebel capture of Syria's Hama, a city with a dark history, matters
One of the darkest moments in the modern history of the Arab world happened more than four decades ago, when then-Syrian President Hafez Assad launched what came to be known as the Hama MassacreABC News - Dec. 5 -
LeBron (foot) questionable for Lakers-Hawks
LeBron James, who has played in all 22 games for L.A. so far, is listed as questionable for the Lakers' game Friday against the Hawks because of soreness in his left foot.ESPN - Dec. 5 -
Biden does complete reversal with pardon for son
President Biden’s decision to give his son a full and unconditional pardon represented a stunning reversal for the outgoing commander in chief, who previously had insisted he would do no such thing ...The Hill - Dec. 3 -
France is on the political brink — again
Toppling Barnier’s government would be a hefty gamble by Le PenFinancial Times - Dec. 3 -
Does Dragon Age: The Veilguard do enough to renovate BioWare’s rep?
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is the latest game from BioWare after a few rough years. Is it enough to bring back the love from fans?VentureBeat - Dec. 3
