US economy shines with help from consumer, labor market
Black Friday shoppers stand in line for a Lululemon store as retailers compete to attract shoppers and try to maintain margins on Black Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year, at...
View ArticleHow do cicadas mix with pets? Experts have answers as 17-year cicada season...
CHICAGO (CBS) — The season of the cicada broods has almost arrived – with billions if not more of the insects coming this spring. The 17-year cicada of Brood XIII is coming to the Chicago area....
View Article‘The Beautiful Game’ gets by on good vibes
Spirit goes a long way in “The Beautiful Game.” Releasing March 29 on Netflix, the sports comedy-drama shines a light on the Homeless World Cup, an annual event in which, yes, homeless male and female...
View ArticleChicago reports first measles case since 2019
CHICAGO (CBS) —A measles case was reported in Chicago for the first time in five years. Measles is a highly contagious, serious airborne disease that can lead to severe complications or death. The...
View Article‘Godzilla x King Kong’ a hectic, wild ride
Before the titan-sized title of “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” even flashes across the screen, director Adam Wingard has already delivered two impressively goopy moments courtesy of our lead...
View ArticleSome local experts urge caution as CDC relaxes COVID isolation guidelines
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidelines for COVID-19 – under which the virus that essentially shut down the world four years ago will be treated more like...
View ArticleRory Kennedy turns lens on ‘The Synanon Fix’
“The Synanon Fix,” Rory Kennedy’s latest documentary, is a full-on immersion in the 30-plus years that were defined by Synanon’s promising rise and terrible fall. It began in 1958 as a landmark...
View ArticleBill Gates: Tech can play big role in agri, education, health: PM Modi in...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday identified agriculture, education and health as three sectors where he believes technology can play a big role, and highlighted efforts of his government. In an...
View ArticleFacebook: Instagram and Threads are limiting political content: This is...
Meta’s Instagram and Threads apps are “slowly” rolling out a change that will no longer recommend political content by default. The company defines political content broadly as being “potentially...
View ArticleHow China got its claws into the West’s green transition
Electric vehicles, wires that carry electricity and solar panels all require copper and lots of it. In many instances, there is no substitute. Copper supplies are already tight after a string of mines...
View ArticleMarina Summers ends Drag Race UK journey at Top 4
Marina Summers ends Drag Race UK journey at Top 4. Photo: Instagram/@marinaxsummers Philippine bet Marina Summers finished her “RuPaul’s Drag Race: UK vs The World” season 2 journey as she landed in...
View ArticleCurry scores 23 points to lead Warriors past Hornets
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Stephen Curry scored 23 points with four 3-pointers in his annual homecoming game and the Golden State Warriors beat the Charlotte Hornets 115-97 on Friday night for their third...
View ArticleGovt not at a standstill due to polls, working to make India a $35 trillion...
New Delhi: The government is not at a “standstill” just because elections are coming up but is “super active” as it works on turning India into a developed, $35 trillion economy by 2047, commerce and...
View ArticleMediaTek: MediaTek lauds India plan to start with mature nodes
India has taken the right path to achieving self-sufficiency in semiconductors by starting with production of the relatively less complex mature nodes, said a top executive of Taiwanese fabless...
View ArticleDear Abby: Wedding invites go out
Dear Abby: I am a 30-year-old woman who can’t seem to forgive my mother. For many years I have felt that she doesn’t like me. Every time I have tried to talk to her about it, she has done the old...
View ArticleBoston-bound AJR grows up with its fans
A decade ago, AJR broke globally through a SpongeBob sample and a giddy chant of “And we’ll dance until we’re dumb in the dark.” As AJR grew, listeners came to expect loads of bubbly, bright indie pop...
View ArticleCanada’s Josh Liendo wins men’s 100-yard butterfly national title at NCAA...
Canada’s Josh Liendo cruised to his second national title at the NCAA men’s swimming and diving championships on Friday night in Indianapolis. The Scarborough, Ont., native and Florida swimmer won the...
View ArticleUrdhvam’s ‘BoreCharger’ Recharges Borewells Through Innovation and Technology
Krishi Mangal Scale-up Accelerator Program, jointly initiated by Cisco and Social Alpha, has witnessed the emergence of pioneering solutions from startups such as Urdhvam Environmental Technologies...
View ArticleNick Pivetta strikes out 10, but Red Sox fall to Mariners 1-0
SEATTLE – ”It’s fun to have Nicky P on the mound,” Alex Cora said before Nick Pivetta made his season debut on Friday night. Indeed, Pivetta was nearly untouchable in his first start; over six...
View ArticleIPL 2024: A look at KKR’s Sunil Narine’s great numbers against RCB
Legendary West Indies and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowling all-rounder Sunil Narine became the only fourth player to make 500 T20 appearances during the Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against...
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