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Afghan rights activist, 3 other women slain; 2 suspects held

A Taliban security official says two suspects have been arrested in connection with the killings of four women whose bodies were found in a house in northern Afghanistan

Conversational Narcissism and How to Avoid It

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Why Everybody Should Watch House of Secrets

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I Manage a Group Of Performing Cats'

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Democrats are worried about U.S. democracy. They've got limited tools to protect it

Democrats and some anti-Trump Republicans are panicked about the impact of the ex-president's election lies on American democracy. They see worst-case scenarios looming — but few, if any, solutions.

To fight climate change, Ithaca votes to decarbonize its buildings by 2030

Decarbonizing involves installing things from solar panels to switching out gas stoves for electric stoves. The effort to decarbonize buildings will cut the city's carbon dioxide output by 40%.

The Mental Health Benefits of Doing Real Things

Activities such as lifting weights, hiking, or even woodworking teach us humility and keep us grounded in reality The post The Mental Health Benefits of Doing Real Things appeared first on Outside Online.

Glasgow diary: Inside the climate circus at the COP26 summit

COP26 is morphing into a climate conference, filled mainly with experts, journalists and bureaucrats who specialize in the subject.For the opening days, CEO and celebrity sightings had lent a...

Russian tycoon Mikhail Fridman warns rapid switch from gas is ‘irresponsible’

Billionaire to invest more in renewable energy but says transition will be ‘very challenging process’

In Honduras Land Battles, Paramilitaries Infiltrate Local Groups

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CBS News poll: Are analog clocks on the way out?

Seven in 10 have at least one analog in their home, but just over half of adults under 35 have one.

Pablo Escobar Returns to 'Narcos: Mexico' Season 3, but Not in the Way You Think

The "Narcos" phenomenon began in large part thanks to Wagner Moura and his incredible portrayal of Pablo Escobar, and he returned to "Narcos: Mexico" in an unexpected way.

Bitcoin's record-high price means its energy use is soaring again

A higher bitcoin price means more people want to "mine" it - and that means more computers guzzling electricity.

How A Former Citigroup Chairman’s $185 Million Gift For Neuroscience Has Already Led To...

In the five years since former Citigroup CEO Sandy Weill and his wife Joan announced a donation for neuroscience at UC San Francisco, researchers have made strides in helping a paralyzed person...

7 Quick Ways To Make Windows 11 Better

Here are seven simple ways to bring new features to Windows 11 or adjust settings to make the operating system better

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The Korean company's superb new electric flagship gets so much right it's almost a shame to point out the few missteps.

Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston Leaves 8 Dead, Hundreds Injured After Friday Night...

Tragedy struck Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival as crowd surges during his Friday night headlining set left 8 dead and over 300 injured, according to Houston officials. 50,000 fans surged during...

Sudan activists reject power-sharing, call for strikes

Sudan’s protest movement has rejected internationally backed initiatives to return to a power-sharing arrangement with the military after last month’s coup, calling for two days of nationwide strikes

Apple hires Tesla's director of Autopilot software

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Several people injured in knife attack on train in Germany

Several people have been injured in a knife attack on a train near Nuremberg in Germany on Saturday, local police said.

Man, 54, indicted on federal charges of illegally transporting, storing hazardous waste for Young Laundry

Nov. 6—A federal grand jury in Hawaii indicted a 54-year-old man, hired by a regional manager for Young Laundry & Dry Cleaning, for illegally transporting and storing a dangerous hazardous waste...

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Nov. 6—HARLINGEN — Valley International Airport Police Chief David Osborne, a former Harlingen Police Department commander, has been fired after nearly a year on the job, officials said. On...

Volkswagen is reviving its iconic bus as an electric vehicle. Here's what it'll look like

The iconic Volkswagen bus is coming back with electric motors and throwback styling. But does it live up to the 1960s icon?

Not There Yet: Greater Cuts Are Still Needed at COP26 Climate Negotiations

Man tends to vegetables in a field next to a coal-fired power station in Tongling in China’s province of Anhui.

5 Things Landlords Should Do Going Into 2022

Here's how landlords can prep for 2022 -- and whatever it may bring.

Bouygues prevails in auction for Engie’s energy services business

Fraught bidding for a significant French employer prompted allegations that foreign investors were getting short shrift

Wells Fargo's Third-Quarter Earnings: What Investors Need to Know

The bank's turnaround plan is going well, but what about the latest numbers?

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America’s diplomatic approach with North Korea is flawed. It’s time to change tack

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Former USC official pleads guilty to a fraud charge tied to college admissions scandal

A former athletics official at the University of Southern California pleaded guilty Friday in an admissions scandal for allegedly helping students cheat their way for acceptance into the...

Coronavirus live: England speeds up booster jab rollout, Ukraine reports record daily death toll

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Show HN: How does Jax allocate memory on a TPU? An interactive C++ walkthrough

Despite week-long 'holiday period', Russia reports record daily COVID-19 cases

A nationwide holiday period was imposed in Russia to combat rising coronavirus cases, but on Saturday officials reported the highest number of daily cases since the start of the pandemic.

21bitcoin: Buy & sell bitcoin with this intuitive mobile app

“ We are excited about your feedback to make 21bitcoin the best experience for accessing Bitcoin in Europe 🇪🇺! ” – Daniel Discussion | Link

Retail Workers Are Sharing The Disturbing Reasons They Walked Out Of Their Jobs For Good, And I...

"Instead of training me, my manager would lock herself in a dressing room and cry."

The problems are much deeper than Odell Beckham Jr

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COP26 Not So Hopeful for Nations in the Throes of the Climate Emergency

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As States Prepare for Redistricting, Prison Gerrymandering Will Skew New Lines

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Moby Doo: Whale Shit Happens

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The Surprisingly Simple Training of the World’s Fastest Marathoner

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From Striketober to the Great Resignation: Pandemic pushes workers to rise up

Thousands of workers spanning multiple industries nationwide have been leading strikes

Kristen or Kirsten? A Quiz

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Police searching for missing swimmer after a shark attack in Western Australia

A man is missing after a reported shark attack at a beach in North Fremantle, Western Australia according to police and the state government.

Donald Trump's Election Lies Exposed As ‘Cut-And-Paste’ Job In CNN Bit

John Avlon broke down why the former president's "big lie doesn’t have anything to do with the specifics of the 2020 election.”

Global Protests to Call for Urgent Action on Climate

Ex-PM John Major: Government handling of Paterson case shameful

Former PM Sir John Major says Boris Johnson's government's actions are damaging at home and overseas.

Energy prices are high and getting higher

Energy stocks have been big winners this year. But their gains aren't over yet, as an expected deep freeze drives oil and gas prices higher.

Sierra Leone explosion: Scores dead after Freetown oil tanker collision

A huge explosion happened after an oil truck collided with another vehicle in the nation's capital.

Decision Makers and Activists at Climate Summit Perceive ‘Urgent’ Differently

At the Glasgow climate talks, the world leaders are mostly men over 60. The protesters outside were led by mostly young women.

Oil tanker explodes in Sierra Leone; scores feared dead

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Scores of people were feared dead near Sierra Leone’s capital Saturday after an oil tanker exploded while large crowds had gathered to collect leaking fuel, officials...

At Least 8 Dead After Panic at Astroworld Festival in Texas During Travis Scott Opening Night...

At least eight people have died and 17 others, including a 10-year-old child, have been transported to the hospital after being trampled at a panic-fueled stampede Saturday night in Houston,...

20 Pics That Will Make You Feel Like You Are Watching an Illusionist Show

It’s fascinating how something as static as a picture can have the power to confuse us as we stare at it and try to figure it out. Our brain makes us see things that aren’t actually true and...

When You Need a Loan to Get a Root Canal

Millions of Americans struggle to afford dental care, including many who have insurance. Lenders are seeing a niche but lucrative financing market.

Fire in Indian hospital COVID-19 ward kills 10 patients

NEW DELHI (AP) — Ten patients died Saturday after a fire broke out in a hospital's COVID-19 ward in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, officials said. An official told New Delhi Television...

Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Competitor Explodes 119% in Just Seven Days, Nears $1,000,000,000 Market Cap

Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Competitor Explodes 119% in Just Seven Days, Nears $1,000,000,000 Market Cap  The Daily HodlView Full Coverage on Google News

Biden's bet that economy would boost Democrats falls flat

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy was supposed to help President Joe Biden and Democrats, but as of late it's been hurting them with voters.Biden on Friday praised the U.S. economy for performing...

If You Have A Long Flight Coming Up, You'll Really Appreciate These 40 Travel Products

Bad news: You're stuck on a 12-hour flight. Good news: At least you have a foot hammock and a sleeping mask.

Can Progress on Diversity Be Union-Made?

In Boston, setting a goal for a racially diverse construction work force is one thing. Meeting it has proved more difficult.

Florida professors can testify against voting rights lawsuit after university backs down

The initial decision to block three political science professors from testifying prompted an uproar

SproutyPod: The coolest little microfarm for your home

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Jake Tapper Flips Green Bay Packers Nickname Back On Unvaxxed Aaron Rodgers

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Jake Tapper Flips Green Bay Packers Nickname Back On Unvaxxed Aaron Rodgers

"Now he says he’s being targeted by a ‘woke mob,’ which I’m not sure he even knows what ‘woke’ means,'" the CNN anchor said of the Packers quarterback.

Norway Introduces Quarantine for Arrivals From Regions of Greece, Denmark, Sweden & Finland

Starting from next week, unvaccinated and unrecovered travellers from several regions in Greece, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland will have to quarantine upon reaching Norway, as the same have been...

Abound, an online wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers and brands, raises a...

Wholesale marketplace Abound raised $36.7 million in a Series B funding round led by D. E. Shaw group, bringing the company’s total funding to $59.6 million.

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Dems end deadlock, house hands biden infrastructure win..

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17 Pics That Prove Life With Kids Is a Volcano of Emotions

Raising a child is like being on an emotional roller-coaster 24/7. One minute they are ecstatic with joy. The next we see them lying on the floor, throwing a tantrum for literally no reason....

Soulja Boy Says He's Confused by Kanye West Diss, Wants to Talk One-on-One

Soulja Boy was almost, ALMOST, at a loss for words when he heard Kanye West trash a verse he recorded for "Donda" ... telling us Ye previously said he liked it. The former Mr. West made headlines...

Winey Stars -- Merlot My God!

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Zillow is selling thousands of homes in the U.S. Here's a look at the top markets

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COP26 live updates: Tens of thousands expected at climate justice march

The urgency of awe: 10 striking photos of nature as the world faces climate crises

As countries negotiate in Glasgow, Scotland, on how to stave off climate disaster, photographers around the world are showcasing the effects of human-made climate change.

Net-zero emissions plans expect too much of nature

Companies and countries are relying on forests to meet their emissions goals—but that’s a limited and temporary solution to our carbon problem. Net-zero emissions pledges to protect the climate...

5 reasons we should keep Daylight Savings Time all year

A professor from the University of Washington makes a compelling case for never turning the clocks forward or back. In my research on daylight saving time, I have found that Americans don’t like...

How ‘Dickinson’s’ Thrilling Final Season Tackles the Civil War, Queer Love, and the Pratfalls of Fame

Much like Emily Dickinson herself, Apple TV+’s Dickinson has never shied away from tackling the tough topics. Whether it is an unflinching look at fame, an honest and beautiful portrayal of a...

House passes $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill

In a late night vote Friday, the House of Representatives approved the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, following a day of fighting among Democrats on Capitol Hill. The measure now goes to...

Gather, which builds metaverse-like environments for offices, virtual events, and conferences,...

Gather, a US provider of a metaverse platform, raised $50M in Series B funding

House approves $1 trillion package of infrastructure projects, sends to Biden

The House passed the measure 228-206, prompting prolonged cheers from the relieved Democratic side of the chamber. Thirteen Republicans, mostly moderates, supported the legislation while six of...

Breaking: House Democrats pass massive $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill despite progressive infighting

House Democrats were able to pass their massive $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill during a late-night session on Friday despite infighting between centrist Democrats and the progressives. The...

Dems End Deadlock, House Sends Biden Infrastructure Bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects late Friday after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates,...

House Progressives and moderates united to pass a massive infrastructure deal

Democrats passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, but their larger climate and social spending bill is still in doubt. The House passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill Friday, but did not...

How Democrats Got Desperate

The progressives blinked.For months, the feisty left flank of the House Democratic Caucus insisted it would not provide the votes to pass Joe Biden’s $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure...

Pelosi Rams Through Passage of Infrastructure Bill Over Objections From Progressives

The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan infrastructure package on Friday night

House passes $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes transport, broadband and...

The House approved the infrastructure bill as Democrats made progress on their broader social safety net and climate plan.

After Weeks Of Drama, Congress Has Fully Passed A $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

A tumultuous day in the House ended with a late vote on the bipartisan bill that will send billions in funding to boost America’s aging infrastructure.

House approves $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill

The House on Friday approved a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, handing President Biden a major victory after months of party infighting and negotiations. Why it matters: The core...

Accused O.C. mass shooter found unable to stand trial; case on hold indefinitely

An Orange County Superior Court judge ruled Friday that Aminadab Gaxiola Gonzalez is unable to participate in his criminal defense due to a gunshot wound suffered at the hands of law enforcement...

House Democrats scramble late into the night to win support for Biden's economic plans

House Democrats were struggling to build support for the bipartisan infrastructure bill and Democrats' social spending and climate plan.

L.A. Councilwoman Nithya Raman could lose 40% of her district under new redistricting plan

Under the latest proposal, Raman's district would lose such areas as Hancock Park, Miracle Mile and Park La Brea. But she would take on parts of Encino, Reseda and Studio City.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says registered Republicans now outnumber registered Dems in the Sunshine State

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said during a Friday speech at the National Conference of State Legislatures that there are now more registered Republicans in the Sunshine State than registered...

Stephen Curry Drops 19 as Warriors Rout Pelicans, Improve to 7-1

The Golden State Warriors have won seven of eight to start the season after beating the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 126-85 in San Francisco's Chase Center on...

Apple’s Newly-Updated AirPods Pro are Already Discounted Online

Amazon has the latest AirPods earbuds for just $189.99 — $59 cheaper than what you'll find them for on Apple.com

The Sprouting Waters of Oʻahu and the Recovery of Indigenous Knowledge

"In Honolulu as elsewhere, to reshape our cities around the care of streams, rivers, lakes, oceans, and the lands they water would mean a core rebalancing of power from distal federal and...

Breeders' Cup 2021 Results: Final Race Times, Payouts and Friday Reaction

The first day of Breeders' Cup action at Del Mar Fairgrounds in Del Mar, California, was host to some interesting storylines on Friday. For...

California police respond to shopping mall amid reports of active shooter

There was a large police presence at a Northern California shopping mall Friday night amid reports of an active shooter.

Packers coach Matt LeFleur unlikely to watch Aaron Rodgers' controversial interview

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur told reporters Friday he had no plans to watch Aaron Rodgers’ interview about defending his decision to forgo the coronavirus vaccine.

The best deals on MacBooks right now

With multiple configurations and various models to choose from, including some equipped with Apple’s new M1 processor, finding a deal on a MacBook or Mac Mini is not all that difficult, especially...

The Underage Son Of Gov.-Elect Glenn Youngkin Attempted To Vote Twice On Election Day

"The young man presented identification but was ineligible to be registered due to his age and was not permitted to vote," election officials said.

Toke up in style with these great deals during this Pre-Black Friday Sale

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The Undiscovered Country

Can suicide be predicted?

Museo del Alfeñique in Toluca de Lerdo, Mexico

The city of Toluca is known for the candy of alfeñique its residents produce for Día de Muertos ("Day of the Dead"). But its tradition dates back to the 16th century when the first manufacturer of...

1.8TB of Police Helicopter Surveillance Footage Leaks Online

DDoSecrets published the trove Friday afternoon. Privacy advocates say it shows how pervasive law enforcement's eye has become, and how lax its data protection can be.

WATCH LIVE: House to vote on infrastructure bill

In a bid to hand Biden a needed victory, leaders prepared to try pushing an accompanying $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects through the chamber and to his desk.

A Full Review Of Bella Thorne’s Weed Brand, Forbidden Flowers

Is Bella Thorne's cannabis brand worth smoking? We found out.

Watch: How many ways can you arrange a deck of cards? The number is so long it takes 30 seconds to say

When music maestro Rick Beato asks his young son Dylan Beato, "How many possible variations of a deck of playing cards are there?" His son tells him there are "52 factorial combinations." He then...

Alfa Romeo will debut an all-electric Giulia sedan in 2024

Italian automaker Alfa Romeo is developing an all-electric version of its four-door Giulia sedan. In an interview with Auto Express, Jean-Philippe Imparato, the company’s CEO, said Alfa Romeo...

These 10 Latinx-Owned Products Are Officially Friendsgiving Essentials

The all-you-can-eat holiday dinners are just on the horizon. The first one on the list? Thanksgiving, merely a few weeks away. And, maybe just as anticipated, is Friendsgiving, the unofficial...

The chicken industry’s worker safety problem

There’s a human cost to factory-processed chicken. Starting in the 1960s, US consumers began a love affair with chicken. America’s proteins of choice once were beef and pork, until the poultry...

House sends $550B infrastructure bill to Biden's desk after months of delay

Only 13 House Republicans voted for the bill, alongside all but 6 Democrats.

Honeywell Home’s T9 smart thermostat gets HomeKit support, finally

The Honeywell Home T9, Resideo’s first consumer thermostat to support remote temperature sensors, has finally brought a long-promised feature to its users: HomeKit. The brand, which is licensed...

What Trumpists Want for Making Youngkin Governor

Plus: Can insurrectionists really have it all?

New York-Made Bourbon Whiskeys, Ranked On Flavor And Value

New York state has some of the most interesting bourbons in the game. Here are eight bottles we love, ranked.

In the Home of Japan's Ice Deity, the Art of Kakigori Reaches New Heights

Nara has nothing delicious to eat. At least, this is what novelist Naoya Shiga wrote in a 1938 essay about Nara prefecture, which he called home for 13 years. Although he then qualified this...

Wheelchairs are Life, and Losing Them Can be Death

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Your Favorite Layering Brand Is Making Outerwear For The Very First Time

You may know the brand for its warmest-on-the-market turtlenecks and leggings, but this fall/winter, Cuddl Duds is expanding into a new category: outerwear. [The chronically chilly crowd goes...

People Magazine Has Done a Great Disservice to the “Sexiest Man Alive” by Picking Chris Evans

“The Warren Beatty of his generation” deserves better.

In The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Benedict Cumberbatch Brings a Famed Painter of Cats to Life

When human faces get to be too much, with their expression of needs, disappointments or anxieties that are beyond your scope to fix, there are always animal faces, which never let you down....

The Scottie Pippen Interview You Won’t Want to Miss

GQ's Tyler Tynes will interview Scottie Pippen live on Monday, November 8th at 3pm PT / 6pm ET. Tune in here.

Spring Soundscapes Are Changing as Bird Populations Continue to Decline

Spring Soundscapes Are Changing as Bird Populations Continue to Decline  Smithsonian

Image Comics Refuses to Voluntarily Recognize Union

Comic Book Workers United, the first union of its kind, said, "The outpouring of support so far has been terrific, but we need to keep that momentum going.”

Juror In Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Dismissed For Joke About Blake Shooting

A juror in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial has been dismissed after telling a courtroom deputy a joke about Jacob Blake’s shooting, with the judge calling his removal necessary for maintaining public...

The Wall Street Journal: Attorneys general from 11 states sue Biden administration over vaccine mandate

"This mandate is unconstitutional, unlawful, and unwise,” according to the lawsuit, which was filed in the Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in St. Louis.

9 Reasons You're Tired and Sore All the Time After Working Out

Exercise is hard work, but it also contains its own antidote: The harder you work, the easier things should feel, and the more often you lift, the less often you’ll get sore. That means if you...

Congress, explained: A guide to the current Dem dysfunction

The chamber started voting on a motion to adjourn at 8:12 a.m. After 1 p.m., there's still no sign of an end.

Texas Man Lives 70 Years in an Iron Lung: 'I Never Gave Up'

Texas Man Lives 70 Years in an Iron Lung: 'I Never Gave Up'  Smithsonian

As COP26 Climate Summit Continues, Attention Turns to Carbon Markets

Secretary John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy on Climate, launches the First Movers Coalition, the green initiative announced at COP26 by President Biden on November 04, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland.

How to Use Window’s ‘Color Filters’ Accessibility Setting

Many modern operating systems and apps include settings that make them more accessible to users who are colorblind (or color deficient)—here’s how you can set up these options in the four most...

Man Concerned That Doctor Wants To Discuss Test Results At Morgue Rather Than Over Phone

NEW YORK—Saying the conversation had left him with serious questions about the state of his health, local man Stephen Pryzant, 43, told reporters Friday that he was concerned his cardiologist...

The 5 Craziest Moments From Kanye West’s Drink Champs Episode

From shots at Drake, Big Sean and Just Blaze to declaring he wants Kim back, Ye's episode did not disappoint.

This Is How China's Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Works

The new weapons system is an outgrowth of space technologies.

The iPhone 13 Screen Is A Repair Nightmare That Could Destroy Repair Shops Forever

Replacing an iPhone screen is a common and simple repair, Apple has made it incredibly difficult to perform on the iPhone 13.

Why Are Some Liquors Called 'Spirits'?

One theory suggests that we call liquor 'spirits' because of alcohol’s association with one spirit in particular: the Holy Spirit. But there are other theories.

This Sopranos-Themed Food Tour Hits Tony's Favorite Spots in New Jersey

We can't all live like Tony Soprano, but those of us in the New Jersey area can take a Sopranos-themed food tour worthy of the mobster.

Buster Posey’s Career Was Short But Elite. Will It Land Him In The Hall Of Fame?

When longtime San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey announced his retirement on Thursday, it marked the end of the line for one of baseball’s most unassuming great players — and a stunning end...

Fans Are Back At NFL Games. But Home-Field Advantage Isn’t (Yet)

When the COVID-19 pandemic kept most fans out of NFL stadiums in 2020, home-field advantage was shut out, too: Road teams won more than home teams for the first time since the AFL-NFL merger. In...

The Sexfluencers

Platforms like OnlyFans mean people with big followings online can earn money. Where does that leave the sex workers who were there first?

Labor force participation is static, a conundrum for the Fed

Federal Reserve officials want to know where things stand in the job market’s recovery. It’s tricky to guess that, with so many workers on the sidelines.

An effective new drug to treat covid-19 emerges from Merck

It hopes to make the drug available in poor countries as well as rich ones

Pricing power is highly prized on Wall Street

At the moment there is a glut