- Booming US economy is a mirage | A significant article in the Financial Times characterised the US as a gilded economy with a “shiny but thin veneer.” https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/11/07/pphq-n07.html 2 comments economy
- The system worked — this time | Biden’s Electoral College win in the wake of bogus lawsuits, aided and abetted by Republican officials, still points to the need for a national popular vote. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/12/17/opinion/system-worked-this-time/ 30 comments politics
- Donald Trump spends a lot of time and energy trying to figure out how to 'block' mail-in ballots, says administration insider https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-spends-time-figuring-out-how-block-mail-in-ballots-2020-8 1737 comments politics
- [Hopkins] This is being blown way out of proportion. As I’ve said before, I enjoyed and am proud of my time with the Texans. I have the utmost respect for Coach O’Brien and that will not change. Now, I’m ready to play for the Cardinals. https://twitter.com/DeAndreHopkins/status/1240304023267205120?s=20 379 comments nfl
- Buzzfeed’s Top 100 Novels of all Time. How many of these have you read? https://www.buzzfeed.com/shylawatson/top-100-book-library-checklist-quiz 6 comments books
- German police lose ALL the evidence against two paedophiles who allegedly raped more than 30 children at least 1,000 times at rundown campsite https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6733093/german-police-lose-evidence-against-two-paedophiles-allegedly-raped-30-children.html 740 comments worldnews
- Rockets to Get Rid of Melo: Carmelo Anthony has been informed that his time with Houston is ending soon (NY Times) http://bleacherreport.com/post/nba/6545d08f-5daf-4a27-ac73-a06bafeb0fc3?share=other 12 comments nba
- ‘A time bomb’: how social tensions are rising in a corner of northern England https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/nov/03/roma-tire-shouldering-blame-boiling-pot-communities 11 comments europe
- After the mid terms, it'll be Mueller time https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2018/10/31/after-the-midterms-itll-be-mueller-time/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.7ecda6a229b0 3 comments politics
- It’s Time For The Washington Wizards To Blow It Up https://sportsburd.com/2018/11/01/its-time-for-the-washington-wizards-to-blow-it-up/ 58 comments nba
- All the things President Trump is ‘too busy’ to do – even though he finds time to tweet and golf http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-news-president-donald-trump-too-busy-20181018-story.html 12 comments politics
- India set to pay for Iranian oil using rupee from November: Sources - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/india-set-to-pay-for-iranian-oil-using-rupee-from-november-sources/articleshow/65886501.cms 54 comments india
- Big Cable tells US government: Now's not the time to talk about internet speeds – just give us the money. Consumer groups beg to differ https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/09/19/big_cable_us_broadband_speed/ 292 comments technology
- Thiago Motta sent off for the first time as a coach on the bench of PSG U19 during a friendly against Odense http://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/psg/thiago-motta-exclu-lors-d-un-match-de-jeunes-du-psg-05-08-2018-7844088.php#xtor=ad-1481423553 3 comments soccer
- Kellyanne Conway Lied 40+ Times About Russia In 24 Hours https://www.buzzfeed.com/adorablepuppieinc/kellyanne-conway-lied-40-times-about-russia-in-24-1w8mz?utm_term=.lgxexlyqb1#.ya0o1dag7z 48 comments politics
- It's time for Bergevin to turn page on Canadiens' season http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/takeaways-time-bergevin-turn-page-canadiens-season/ 11 comments hockey
- TIL The band Fall Out Boy apologized to college football fans after ESPN played their song "Centuries" 45 times during all three games of the 2014 College Football Playoffs. http://www.sports1.today/fall-boy-apologizes-centuries/ 39 comments sports
- France: Trump not invited to climate change summit 'for the time being' http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/359091-france-trump-not-invited-to-climate-change-summit-for-the-time 10 comments politics
- Another "who wins" scenario: all time Trailblazers vs all time Orlando Magic https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/6qqwqf/another_who_wins_scenario_all_time_trailblazers/ 37 comments nba
- It's Time To Start Using CSS Custom Properties https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2017/04/start-using-css-custom-properties/ 8 comments css
- SpiceJet plays national anthem with passengers strapped to seats - Times of India http://m.timesofindia.com/city/indore/spicejet-plays-national-anthem-with-passengers-strapped-to-seats/articleshow/58319567.cms 5 comments india
- Reporters, it’s time to investigate Betsy DeVos’ Department of Education http://www.salon.com/2017/04/12/reporters-it-is-time-to-investigate-devos-department-of-education_partner/ 17 comments politics
- Russell Westbrook drops 40+ points for the 3rd time this season, 2nd most such games in the NBA this season. https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/5jcxg3/russell_westbrook_drops_40_points_for_the_3rd/ 5 comments nba
- Teenage girl killed for refusing to marry elderly man in UP's Auraiya - Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/teenage-girl-killed-for-refusing-to-marry-elderly-man-in-ups-auraiya/articleshow/52609904.cms 4 comments worldnews
- Earth's Finished! Time to Build a Backup http://www.space.com/32455-earth-2-and-a-toddler-workforce.html 11 comments space
- Debuchy: Wenger promised me playing time, but I didn't get any. Then Man United wanted me on loan, but Wenger did not let me go http://www.espn.co.uk/soccer/soccer-transfers/story/2807896/mathieu-debuchy-disappointed-man-united-loan-was-blocked 96 comments soccer
- CBS Changes Focus Of Democratic Debate To Terrorism: “This is exactly what the president is going to have to face,” Steve Capus, the executive editor of CBS News and the executive producer of CBS Evening News, told the Times. http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2015/11/14/3722321/dem-debate-terrorism/ 26 comments politics
- Tonight will be the first time Derrick Rose and Russell Westbrook face off since 12/06/2010 (1795 days) http://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/h2h_finder.cgi?request=1&p1=rosede01&p2=westbru01 346 comments nba
- Republicans override Nixon, enact new welfare standards - The Missouri Times http://themissouritimes.com/18162/republicans-override-nixon-enact-new-welfare-standards/ 4 comments politics
- Lawmaker: Women's World Cup winners paid four times less than men http://thehill.com/policy/finance/246959-lawmaker-womens-world-cup-winners-paid-four-times-less-than-men 6 comments politics
- Despite the ceasefire, Ukrainian forces have come under fire from pro-Russian rebels over 100 times in the last 24 hours http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/ukraine-under-fire-112-times-despite-ceasefire/article/426193#ixzz3rtty3xdt 9 comments worldnews
- Global democracy is at greater risk than at any time in the past 25 years, according to a landmark report by the independent watchdog Freedom House. Women are the main targets for repression, and that levels of brutality under authoritarian regimes are at an all-time high. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/28/global-democracy-at-risk-warns-watchdog 393 comments worldnews
- Ireland, Spain and Greece see biggest change in attitudes to immigrants - World News | Latest International News Headlines | The Irish Times http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/ireland-spain-and-greece-see-biggest-change-in-attitudes-to-immigrants-1.1776615 15 comments europe
- World Health Organization Warns That Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Is A 'Ticking Time Bomb' http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/12/11/3047551/world-health-drug-resistant/ 16 comments science
- LA Times reporter to Dwight: "So will I be seeing you next season?"; "I'm always a phone call or tweet away," he said, while whistling and moving on. http://touch.latimes.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-76134896/ 64 comments nba
- Obama: Time to shift attention from wars to home http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501708_162-57428513/obama-time-to-shift-attention-from-wars-to-home/ 9 comments politics
- Why does the Dept. of Homeland "Security" keep getting MORE funding and becoming MORE invasive as time since 9/11 increases? http://www.whitehouse.gov/our-government/executive-branch 33 comments politics
- China: Crunch Time http://www.mizozo.com/world/03/2010/30/china-crunch-time.html 11 comments worldnews
- Authorities have recovered a stolen 18-carat gold bookmark that reportedly was given to Adolf Hitler by his long-time mistress, Eva Braun. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/h/hitlers_bookmark?site=ap&section=home&template=default 2 comments history
- Crazy fun way to waste time that's going to piss a lot of people off. http://www.tynt.com/ 4 comments reddit.com