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ESPN.com

John Keim

Late Senate vote revives Commanders' D.C. hope

Early Saturday morning, the Senate passed a bipartisan bill that greatly increases the chances of the Commanders building at the site of RFK Stadium.

ESPN.com

Mike Coppinger

Sources: Usyk asks to have Fury's beard trimmed

Oleksandr Usyk's team requested the Middle East Professional Boxing Commission to mandate that Tyson Fury trim his burly beard ahead of Saturday's unified heavyweight championship rematch, sources told ESPN.

Wired Top Stories

Julian Chokkattu

Wood Veneer Hub’s Slat Panels Are an Easy Home Office Upgrade

Ditch the paint bucket and screw in these wood veneer panels to give your home office a makeover.

Wired Top Stories

Kieran Alger, Gear Team

Best Running Shoes (2024): Asics, Hoka, Nike, On Running

We clocked thousands of test miles to bring you the best running shoes for every pace, ability, and running goal.

Wired Top Stories

Paresh Dave

Google Says It Won't Force Gemini on Partners in Antitrust Remedy Proposal

Google dominated the last era of search. Now the company and the US Justice Department are battling over how to set a fair playing field for generative AI.

Wired Top Stories

Jeremy White

The Electric Explorer’s Nightmare Launch Shows Everything Ford Gets Right and Wrong About EVs

Plagued by delays, tied to a rival’s electric platform, yet somehow still being clever and innovative, Ford’s European EV experiment embodies the automaker’s failure to commit to electric cars.

BuzzFeed - Latest

58 Hilarious Photos From 2024 That Made Me Lose Control Of My Bladder (Don't Worry, I'm Seeing My Doctor)

2024 may not have seemed like a very funny year, but these photos beg to differ.

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The Verge

Charles Pulliam-Moore

10 excellent shows and movies from 2024 to stream on Max

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images

Between The Penguin, Dune: Prophecy, and I Saw the TV Glow, Max has you covered when it comes to last-minute streaming options to get you through the holidays.

Read the full story at The Verge.

Mashable

Mars is littered with junk. Historians want to save it.

No astronaut has ever stepped foot on Mars, but that doesn't mean humans haven't left their mark — literally. 

Since 1971 when the Soviet Union's Mars 2 spacecraft crash-landed onto the Red Planet, people have littered the Martian surface with man-made junk, quite a feat from an average of 140 million-miles away. Broken spacecraft debris, parachutes, and rover tracks are just some of the ways our species has disrupted the foreign environment — not to mention the hardy Earthling bacteria...

Mashable

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for December 21

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for...

ESPN.com

Adam Schefter

Falcons expected to cut Cousins before $10M due

Kirk Cousins' divorce from the Falcons is expected to be finalized before his $10 million roster bonus is due March 17.

Wired Top Stories

Alison Fixsen

How to Manage Food Anxiety Over the Holidays

The festive period can be stressful, particularly for those who struggle with food anxiety, weight concerns, or an eating disorder. Here are some tips for navigating an intense time of year.

Wired Top Stories

Kylie Mohr

December Wildfires Are Now a Thing

Expect more fires like the fast-moving one in Malibu, scientists say.

BuzzFeed - Latest

27 Hair Products That Worked So Well Reviewers Say Other People Noticed

Banish bad hair days once and for all.

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Fast Company

Lance Lambert

59 housing markets where inventory just signaled a power shift to buyers

Among the nation’s 400 largest housing markets, these 59 metro areas now have active inventory above 2019 pre-pandemic levels.

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter.

ESPN.com

Vonn, 40, takes 14th in super-G in WCup return

Lindsey Vonn finished 14th position in a super-G on Saturday to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40.

Wired Top Stories

Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman, Andrew Couts

Mystery Drone Sightings Lead to FAA Ban Despite No Detected Threats

Plus: Google’s U-turn on creepy “fingerprint” tracking, the LockBit ransomware gang’s teased comeback, and a potential US ban on the most popular routers in America.

SBNation.com

David Fucillo

Your daily NFL trivia game, Saturday edition

Think you can figure out what NFL player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.

We’re back for another day of the SB Nation in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re returning to our system of a new article each day for the game.

We tried using a single article for the game, updated with the latest game each day, but it was creating a bit of an unwieldy experience in the comments. So, we’ll have the current day’s game plus the previous three days in each...

BuzzFeed - Latest

46 Cleaning Products That’ll Have Your Home Shining As Bright As Rudolf’s Nose

If the one thing on your wish list was a cleaner house, you may want to look at this list before the ball drops...

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Fast Company

Stirling Kelso

5 expert hacks to ease air travel this holiday season

Flight attendants and other travel experts share their tips for navigating packed airports, delayed flights, and more.

It’s safe to say that air travel—especially holiday air travel—is back. 

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