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Sports - CBS Sports
2024 Week 5 NFL point totals, over-under picks, Vegas betting lines, odds: Model gives 25-1 parlay
The SportsLine Projection Model reveals its best bets for Week 5 NFL game point totals and generated a 5-line NFL over/under parlay that pays 25-12 hours ago - NFL -
World - The New York Times
‘Mom, I Want to Live’: A Young Girl Battles War and Cancer
Sonya Liakh was diagnosed with eye cancer at age 2. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted her treatment, her family faced a desperate struggle.5 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Estate planning has become more urgent for rich people as the election nears. That’s why tax laws need fixing, critics say.
Wealthy families’ focus on the estate tax is fodder for critics of the U.S. tax system and a preview of the fierce debate coming when the Trump tax cuts sunset.5 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
As Israel Attacks, Many Lebanese Feel Dragged Into War
In a crisis-racked country where sectarian tensions simmer, many worry that the conflict between Israel and the Shiite militia Hezbollah will end in more destruction for all.8 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - NBC News
Her spiraling addiction helped turn her into a killer — and a murder victim
Bailey Sharp, 23, helped plan and plot a California man’s brutal death, and three weeks later, the men she conspired with killed her. Both have been sentenced to life.13 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: more explosions overnight in Beirut after Israel demands new evacuations
UN condemns ‘totally unacceptable’ civilian death toll in Lebanon; Biden cautions Israel over retaliation against Iran . Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected by the recent violence? ...13 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - The New York Times
Hurricane Helene Death Toll Climbs, But Many Remain Missing
The storm’s death toll has climbed past 225, but many people remain unaccounted for and searching for them is complicated. Their families are desperate for answers.14 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
I Own a Chevy Bolt, and Superchargers Are a Total Game Changer
The anxiety of longer trips in my EV has eased considerably now that I can use Tesla Supercharger stations.19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Why are there still so many blackouts after major storms?
Millions of people were left in the dark after Hurricane Helene battered the southeastern U.S. last week; as of Friday morning, days after the storm abated, more than 700,000 were still without ...21 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Why many Helene flooding victims don't have flood insurance
FEMA says only 4% of U.S. homeowners have flood insurance and many of those affected by Helene flooding are just discovering they don't have coverage for their homes. USA Today money reporter ...21 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Scientists link 'forever chemicals' to poor sleep in young adults
Exposure to certain types of “forever chemicals” may be disrupting the sleep quality of young adults — contributing not only to tiredness, but also to potential knock-on health effects, new ...22 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
People are getting salmon sperm injected into their faces. Why?
Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Aniston have had the treatment done, and like Aniston, I have a few questions. Life can be so disorienting. One minute you’re minding your own business and the next ...Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
The Best Games Of 2024 (So Far)
The 2024 gaming year is nearing the finish line, and if there's a common thread linking all of this year's biggest releases, it's that several of these games have been surprise hits. While 2023 was ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
U.S. job creation roared higher in September as payrolls surged by 254,000
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 150,000 in September, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Week 5 Expected Points: Young receivers ready to erupt
Zachary Krueger reviews the expected fantasy points from the previous week and highlights some players he's eyeing for Week 5.Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
So You Can 3D Print a Steak Now—but Why on Earth Would You?
WIRED tried 3D-printed steaks that you can’t buy anywhere yet. But reducing food to a technological problem leaves a bitter taste, and delivers all the joy of licking a catering catalog.Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles, the Pentagon has embraced simple, ergonomic video-game-style controllers already familiar to millions of potential recruits.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Starmer is boxing himself in over Europe – and putting approval ratings above young people’s futures | Zoe Williams
The PM seems to think embracing youth mobility would make him look soft on migration. Perhaps he should grow a backbone. As Keir Starmer entered the room with Ursula von der Leyen for his first ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Why are the British so reluctant to invest?
Millions of people have five-figure sums sitting in cash, in spite of inflation’s corrosive effectsYesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
More Former Blackhawks Hit The Waiver Wire
Two more former Chicago Blackhawks hit the waiver wire on October 3rd.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Ex-Nevada gubernatorial candidate convicted in federal wire fraud case
Former Nevada gubernatorial candidate Michele Fiore (R) was convicted in a federal wire fraud case on Thursday. Fiore, a former Las Vegas City Councilwoman, was convicted by a jury on federal wire ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Melania Trump defends abortion rights in new video
The three justices former President Donald Trump appointed to the Supreme Court played a major role in overturning Roe v. Wade. Nevertheless, former first lady Melania Trump expressed her support ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Getting Old Never Looked So Ugly
“The Substance” figures in the long line of movies about what you might call menopausal derangement syndrome — the ostensibly crazy-making tragedy of a woman living past 50.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
10 goals in one game? Why Man United signed Chido Obi-Martin from Arsenal
Manchester United have signed the 16-year-old striking sensation. What do we know about him?Yesterday - Premier League -
World - The Guardian
Sarr and Johnson score as young Spurs side beat Ferencvaros in Europa League
Ange Postecoglou saluted his four teenage starters after they helped Tottenham to a hard-fought victory at Ferencvaros in the Europa League, but is not ready to dub them “Ange’s Angels” yet.. Four ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Father on trial accused of murdering young son
Craig Rowland is charged with the murder of Lewis Rowland who died in October 20182 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
MLB predictions, picks, best bets for Mets vs. Brewers: Why Jackson Chourio can shine again in decisive Game 3
There's only one MLB playoff game on Thursday, but we've got two plays on it2 days ago - MLB -
Tech - Wired
16 Best Coffee Subscriptions to Keep You Wired (2024)
These services deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee picks right to your door—each with its own twist.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Why has Jahan Dotson been a complete non-factor so far?
After watching Parris Campbell and John Ross compete for the 3rd outside receiver spot all summer, Howie Roseman knew it wasn't enough. So he shipped a 3rd-round pick to Washington for Jahan Dotson ...2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Video shows Iranian missiles fired over Israel
Video filmed from Dabouq shows the barrage of missiles which were launched on 1 October.2 days ago - Israel -
Top stories - BBC News
Sharp rise in vaping among young adults who've never smoked
A million adults have started vaping despite never having been regular smokers, scientists estimate.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Various reasons why Wednesday night was so big for the Phillies
It's rare for a wild-card series to extend to a decisive Game 3 but the Phillies' potential NLDS opponents will battle it out for one more night Thursday to determine the matchup.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Princess Kate and William say young cancer patient "inspired us both"
Getting a hug from the Princess of Wales wasn't even on 16-year-old Liz Hatton's bucket list.2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Bananas, Not Video Games, Are Likely To Be Impacted By Dockworker Strike
For the first time since 1977, dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas are on strike for higher wages and better working conditions, prompting fears of product shortages. But will the strike, ...2 days ago -
Tech - Wired
13 Best WIRED Tested and Reviewed Blenders (2024)
The perfect kitchen companion, these versatile blenders can whip up breakfasts, dips, milks, cocktails, and everything in between.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
VP debate ratings show how many people watched the Walz-Vance showdown
An estimated 43.15 million viewers tuned in to the CBS News vice presidential debate.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Caribou: Honey review – this AI-aided album is dubious on so many levels
(City Slang/Merge) Evidently running out of ideas, the Canadian musician has used AI to alter his voice into rappers and singers – a dismally insular style of working that produces little of note. ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Why do so many LGBTQ+ people still have to snatch moments of affection when we know others aren’t looking? | Sophie Wilkinson
When less than half of us feel safe holding our partner’s hand in public, true equality is still out of reach. You can’t move for representations of LGBTQ+ people now, apparently. There are many of ...2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Young people most likely to have poor mental health
One in nine people in Scotland reported having a mental health condition - more than double the figure for a decade ago.2 days ago