Lions pull proposal to change NFL playoff seeding ESPN
The Lions have withdrawn their rule proposal that would have seeded the playoffs by record and not guaranteed division winners a home game.
Month: May 21, 2025
Starmer announces Uturn on winter fuel payment cuts BBC
The prime minister said the government would re-examine eligibilty for the pension top-up payment.
Retailers feel pressure to eat the price increases from tariffs NPR
From Target to Walmart, retailers are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid…
George Wendt actor who played Norm on Cheers dead at 76 CNN
George Wendt, an actor and comedian who was beloved for his performance as Norm Peterson on the long-running comedy series “Cheers” has died, according to his publicist.
Tourists scramble as 600yearold Chinese tower partially collapses CNN
Visitors to a centuries-old tourist site in eastern China were sent scrambling after hundreds of roof tiles came loose and cascaded more than two stories to the ground.
Twice the Size and 50x the Power Jupiters Primordial Past Revealed SciTechDaily
Jupiter wasn’t always the planet we know today—it was once twice as big, had a magnetic field 50 times stronger, and its early might shaped the very architecture of our…
House GOP lawmakers are proposing nearly 1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and food stamps…
House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid and food stamps, as part of their sweeping package aimed…
Real estate agent commissions too high Flatfee brokers offer an alternative NPR
Agents have typically taken a commission on the sale of a home that totals 5% to 6% of the price. But new rules have created an opening for brokers who…
Trumps fiscal hawk credentials collide with a 4 trillion deficit bomb Axios
Trump's "big, beautiful bill" is projected to add trillions to the deficit.