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Boris Johnson Shortens the Fuse on Brexit
Parliament will have little time to debate the terms of Britain’s fateful exit from the European Union. That’s just what the new prime minister wants.
(August 29 08:28) Nytimes.com
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Video: Enes Kanter Says Carmelo Anthony Can Still Average '15-20 Points' in NBA
As Carmelo Anthony remains unsigned less than two months from the start of the 2019-20 NBA season, he continues to draw support from his peers...
(August 29 08:28) Bleacherreport.com
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Barnes & Noble Education Had A Slow Q1
The company's retail sales—those made via its 1,491 campus and virtual bookstores—saw sales decreases of 4.3% compared to the first quarter of 2019.
(August 29 08:27) Forbes.com Business
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Carpet python eats currawong on a roof in Australia
A tourist visiting Australia has seen a huge carpet python devouring a currawong while it hung from his roof.
(August 29 08:27) Dailymail.co.uk
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Argentina says to extend maturities of international bonds, IMF debt
Argentina will negotiate with holders of its sovereign bonds and the International Monetary Fund to extend the maturities of its debt obligations as a way of ensuring the country's ability ...
(August 29 08:27) Reuters.com Business
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Scott Morrison vows to DEPORT security guard who kidnapped lost girl, 3, and sexually assaulted her
Mohammad Hassan Al Bayati, 30, touched the victim's underwear and exposed himself in a stairwell away from cameras at DFO Homebush in Sydney's west in December 2016.
(August 29 08:26) Dailymail.co.uk
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The surgeon who said nipples were a 'faff'
Janine has breast reconstruction after cancer, but her surgeon doesn't bother replacing her nipples because he says they're too much of a "faff".
(August 29 08:26) BBC.com
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Shaquille O'Neal vs. Kobe Bryant: Who's Higher on the All-Time Ladder?
Shaquille O'Neal or Kobe Bryant ? It's the debate that never dies. And this week, Kobe himself breathed new life ...
(August 29 08:26) Bleacherreport.com
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New China Tariffs A "Job Killer," US Industry Tells Trump
President Donald Trump's new tariffs on Chinese goods are a "job killer" that will slam consumers and could make a recession more likely, industry groups said Wednesday.
(August 29 08:24) NDTV News
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Uber, Lyft driver caravan lands in California capital demanding a living wage - CNET
With backing from several Democratic presidential candidates, a proposed state bill on how to classify gig workers takes center stage.
(August 29 08:20) Cnet.com
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Renewed Support Expected For Singapore Stock Market
… shares worth 1 billion Singapore dollars. There were 242 … 3.85 percent, while Singapore Press Holdings plunged 3. … added 0.30 percent, Singapore Technologies gained 0.25 percent, ...
(August 29 08:20) Tech.einnews.com
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Report: Expanded NFL Playoffs More Likely Than Switch to 18-Game Season
The NFL schedule has consisted of 16 regular-season games and four preseason contests since 1978, with the current 12-team postseason structure existing for the past 29 years...
(August 29 08:20) Bleacherreport.com
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Stocks to rise as rate cuts beat back trade worries for now: Reuters poll
World stocks will keep rising over the coming year, according to the latest Reuters polls of strategists, but wild gyrations are likely in the lift from expected central bank policy ...
(August 29 08:19) Reuters.com Business
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Five Queensland police officers are stood down in four days
The latest, announced on Thursday, involves a male senior sergeant from the Operations Support Command in Queensland, who is facing domestic violence allegations.
(August 29 08:15) Dailymail.co.uk
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Man charged with murder of homeless man after setting fire to his tent
Jonathan Early, who was accused of setting a man's tent on fire and killing him on Skid Row in Los Angeles has been charged over his murder. Dwayne Fields was ...
(August 29 08:15) Dailymail.co.uk
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Kano on making 'great art', knife crime and Drake's Top Boy
The MC talks timeless music, knife crime and how Drake brought the Top Boy team back together.
(August 29 08:15) BBC.com
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Steve Wozniak says Apple should have broken up years ago
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images for Discovery
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is wildly outspoken, and he’s never been shy to criticize the company he helped build. This week, he ...
(August 29 08:15) The Verge
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Straining Through the Tear Gas
In Hong Kong, flinching at echoes of China’s ill-fated Tiananmen democracy movement of 1989.
(August 29 08:15) Nytimes.com
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Big Pharma Is Starting to Pay for the Opioid Crisis. Make Those Payments Count.
Money from Johnson & Johnson and Purdue Pharma could make a big difference — but only if it goes to the right places.
(August 29 08:15) Nytimes.com
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Is Trump, Um, Slipping? Even More?
Hard to judge when business as usual is bonkers.
(August 29 08:15) Nytimes.com