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Is Israel’s war with Lebanon going to end differently from past attempts to secure Israel’s northern border? Journalist Matti Friedman, who recounted his experience as a soldier in Lebanon in his book Pumpkinflowers, reflects on that experience in light of current events and looks to the future in this conversation with EconTalk’s Russ Roberts.

Adriano was one of the brightest talents to emerge from one of Brazil's many golden eras in the early 2000s, and had been widely touted for a career at the very height of the game.

I know there are some exceptions, but let’s be real here ― very few of us would eat turkey of our own volition. 

CHRISTMAS shoppers have been warned of higher debt costs as major banks withdraw their best credit card deals.

The Green Bay Packers handled the Seattle Seahawks on the road on "Sunday Night Football," as Geno Smith left the game with a knee injury.

EXCLUSIVE: The most tattooed man is in Ireland is proving why he is also one of the kindest men on the island by cooking and delivering Christmas dinners (and even presents) to those less fortunate

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter believes the Chiefs need to take more risks if they are to turn results around following a heavy defeat to Toulouse.

Annual inflation in Bulgaria accelerated in November, rising to 2.1% compared to 1.8% in October, marking a three-month high, according to data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI)....

I’m a standing desk evangelist. I believe in standing desks so much that if you and I were to meet and get talking and I were to find out you work at a desk, I’d try to convince you to stand at it instead.

While laptops haven’t exactly been advancing by leaps and bounds over the last few years, the industry has finally gotten interesting again.

Harley Quinn, the animated show on Max, has been one of DC's few consistently good properties and somehow has not been canceled. Kaley Cuoco absolutely kills it as Harley, as does the rest of the cast. Ron Funches as King Shark and Alan Tudyk as the melodramatic Clayface are both sidekicks who have branched out over the show's four seasons. — Read the rest

Despite the slowdown in BEV take up in Europe right now, DS unveils its luxury flagship hoping to compete in a very niche market.

Staffers at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they fear the new administration will cut programs that keep the US safe—and “persecution.”

It would take a 150-person team to de-louse the Opinion Pages of The New York Times—six months ago, I’d say even that’d still be futile, but with the rapidly-changing media landscape after Trump’s reelection, it’s not out of the question—although the “resignation” of onetime economist Paul Krugman, after 25 years at the paper, was welcome news for those, like me, who intensely dislike the DNC propaganda organ but, perhaps in a quaint effort to capture both sides of politics and pop culture, still subscribe. Читать дальше...

Despite growing renewable energy capacity installations, thermal power generation in China, which comes mostly from coal-fired power plants, rose by 1.9% between January and November from the same period a year earlier, Chinese statistics data showed on Monday. Thermal power generation rose to 5.74 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWh) from January to November, per data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) cited by Reuters. The trend so far this year points to an increase in coal and overall... Читать дальше...

New ways of assessing people for NDIS support will add to a series of changes that are slowing growth of the $47 billion scheme but also revoking people’s plans at higher rates.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This is the last week for the 135th General Assembly of Ohio, and state legislators are trying to usher a number of bills across the finish line and to the governor's desk, including several key education bills. Three bills are scheduled to be discussed during Tuesday's final Senate Education Committee meeting: [...]

Research found holiday songs with 120 or more beats per minute can led to reckless driving.

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The Giants have the edge for the first-overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft for now

Aggressive funding from the Biden administration will keep the clean energy transition moving. But Trump’s China tariff plans may complicate access to key materials.

Despite recent challenges to the sector, the promise of fintech remains alive for those willing to innovate strategically.

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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca could reportedly be ready to let struggling midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall seal a quick return to his former club Leicester City this January. The Foxes sold their key playmaker to Chelsea this summer as Maresca also made the move from the King Power Stadium to Stamford Bridge. However, while Maresca has done […]

Baroness Campbell is the new chair of England Netball after an eight-year spell as the FA’s director of women’s football