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Higher prices and limited inventory may be slowing momentum in the housing market despite record-low borrowing costs.

Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka are all prominently involved as well

EXCLUSIVE: Barclays has closed, or had plans to shut, 540 branches since 2015 and the latest closures come despite the bank giant admitting some of those being axed have seen rising customer numbers

Two VSiN handicappers dig into Wednesday’s Cotton Bowl, which pits Oklahoma vs. Florida at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Sooners are 3-point favorites, with a total of 67.5.  Edwards: Florida will be without Kyle Pitts, Kadarius Toney and Trevon Grimes, but All-American QB Kyle Trask (43 touchdown passes, five interceptions) is a go. Even...

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The forward hinted that he wants to play for Portugal at the 2022 World Cup as he dismissed the importance of age to his success.

Some people living in a Queens neighborhood are afraid to leave their homes thanks to aggressive squirrels on the loose.

On CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast, we talk with the actress about why it's important to take another look at Selena in 2020.

In today’s top news, stimulus check distribution began Tuesday, and 9 out of 10 Christmas phone activations were iPhone models. Plus, a “K-shaped” recovery is defining the world’s economic rebound, as big companies continue to grow, and SMBs struggle. Mnuchin Says COVID-19 Stimulus Check Distribution Underway Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the $600 individual checks […]

Make New Year's Eve a blast.

Columbus, Ohio – Nebraska could not overcome a cold-shooting night, as the Huskers fell at No. 25 Ohio State, 90-54, in Columbus on Wednesday evening.

Colombia country is facing its worst economic catastrophe of modern times because of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The IMF believes that the strife-torn Latin American country’s economy will shrink by over 8% during 2020 with some analysts predicting that the contraction could be even worse predicting a 10% drop in gross domestic product. The threat of an extensive economic crisis and stalled recovery is heightened by low proven oil and natural gas reserves, a sustained oil price slump, weak investment inflows... Читать дальше...

To ring in the December holiday season, Google is running a series of Doodles celebrating the many holidays happening globally, including New Year’s Eve.

The monuments at Giza might be the best known, but another pyramid preceded the greats.

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Bloody Elbow Presents ‘The Best of the C’Mon Now MMA Podcast’.  The show is a deep dive with host, Trent Reinsmith, into the bigger news & goings on in MMA, both inside + outside the cage; presented with a critical, unbiased eye.

How to kick off 2021, or ignore the New Year entirely.

Mitch McConnell blocks vote on bigger stimulus checks, pandemic budget crunches sink Democrats' hopes for expanding health insurance, and the onesie snowsuit makes a comeback.

The NYPD is planning to lay assault charges against the woman captured on camera over the holiday weekend aggressively going after the 14-year-old son of jazz musician Keyon Harrold at a hotel in New York on the false accusation that he stole her phone.

When you do computer programming, what sort of mental work are you doing?

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The UFC is taking the promotion for its first pay-per-view of 2021 to another level.

The Mises Review was a quarterly review of the literature in economics, politics, philosophy, and law which was edited by David Gordon. 

Losing folks you don’t personally know, but who have influenced your life in a major way thanks to their creative contributions, can be pretty upsetting. While 2020 was terrible for a whole host of reasons, io9 wants to take another look back at the losses in our community to pay tribute to all the wonderful moments…

OZZY OSBOURNE, 72, is a well-known singer and television personality. He has built up an impressive fortune through his music and television careers.

EXCLUSIVE: Sir David Attenborough has branded an upcoming scene from new documentary Perfect Planet as 'one of the most memorable sequences I've seen'