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No. 1 Sinner adds ATP Finals to title haul in '24

Jannik Sinner added another big title to his tremendous year, beating US Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday for the ATP Finals trophy.

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Charli XCX stars in very mean 'SNL' meet cute

Charli XCX stars in very mean 'SNL' meet cute

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Simon J. Levien

Ann Selzer Announces End of Election Polling Operation

Her final poll of Iowa before the election showed Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump, an outlier and a major miss.

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Adam Entous, Eric Schmitt and Julian E. Barnes

Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles

With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military to use the system known as ATACMS to help defend its forces in the Kursk region of Russia.

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Adam Rittenberg

Temple fires coach Drayton day after OT victory

Temple has fired coach Stan Drayton, ending his tenure with a 9-25 record in two-plus seasons. The move comes a day after an overtime win over Florida Atlantic.

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Reports: 'Inside the NBA' to air on ESPN/ABC

"Inside the NBA" will appear on ESPN and ABC beginning next season as part of a settlement between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA.

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Jack Milko

After emotional victory, Rory McIlroy has his sights set on making more European history

Rory McIlroy poses with the Race to Dubai trophy. | Photo by Pedro Salado/Getty Images

Rory McIlroy captured his sixth Race to Dubai title, but he has eyes on winning more in the coming years.

Rory McIlroy continues to make history on the DP World Tour.

He won his sixth Order of Merit title on Sunday, which matches the late, great Seve Ballesteros. But the Northern Irishman desires to be the greatest European player of all time. And to do that, he believes that he must surpass Colin...

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Wes Davis

A  study found that X’s algorithm now loves two things: Republicans and Elon Musk

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Elon Musk’s X may have tweaked its algorithm to boost his account, along with those of other conservative-leaning users, starting around the time he announced his support of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. That’s according to a new study published by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), which found that Musk’s posts in particular were suddenly much more popular.

The study’s authors — QUT associate...

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Older Adults Are Sharing Why They Decided To Remain Single After Their Divorce, Breakups, Or Death Of Their Partners

"I have never wanted kids. I'm 43 and never changed my mind, regardless of people constantly telling me I would once I met 'the one.' I fell in love and still never wanted kids. I'm divorced and happy. I'm single because I'm not afraid to be."

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Charli XCX hooks up with Shrek in 'SNL' sketch

Charli XCX hooks up with Shrek in 'SNL' sketch

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'Too many mistakes' doom BYU to 1st loss vs. KU

Jalon Daniels threw for 169 yards, Dylan Neal ran for two touchdowns and Kansas upset No. 7 BYU 17-13 on Saturday night to hand the Cougars their first loss of the season.

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AJ Mass

Week 11 inactives: Who's in and who's out?

AJ Mass provides updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

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Eric Ravenscraft

The Best VR Headsets (2024), Tested and Reviewed

Diving into virtual reality is easier than ever—but here are a few key things to know.

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Julian Chokkattu

HMD Fusion Review: A Cheap Modular Android Phone

The modular phone concept returns and it's rather boring.

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If Cold Weather Makes You Wanna Cry, Here Are 36 Fashion Pieces That’ll Keep You Warm And Stylish

Let's all give it up for the MVP of this winter — translucent, fleece-lined leggings that look like a thin pair of tights but *actually* are warm as heck. ????????????

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Jack Milko

Rory McIlroy overcome with emotion after historic Race to Dubai title

Rory McIlroy celebrates his win at the 2024 DP World Tour Championship. | Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images

Rory McIlroy will once again take home the Order of Merit, but this win meant a little more than all of the others. He explained why.

The most tumultuous year in Rory McIlroy’s career came to a close with happy tears.

He won the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai and took home a sixth Order of Merit title, matching the late, great Seve Ballesteros. So when asked about this...

The Verge

David Pierce

Making human music in an AI world

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Ge Wang doesn’t use computers to make music the way most people use computers make music. He uses computers to make... computer music. Wang works at Stanford, as an associate professor in the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. He also conducts the school’s famed Laptop Orchestra, was a co-founder of the music app maker Smule, and created a programming language called Chuck that turns code into sound. He understands how computers,...

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NYT's The Mini crossword answers, hints for November 17, 2024

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...

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32 Beauty Products That Get Amazing Results With Very Little Effort Or Know-How

Nothing simplifies your beauty routine faster than a lip tint that adapts to your best shade or a cult-fave four-minute, no-rinse hair mask.

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