18 Stories Of The Universe Lining Up Perfectly That Are Positively Astounding To Me

"I tried screwing the pedal by hand. That didn’t work. So, I decided to start walking the bike home. I didn’t walk very far when I saw a wrench all mangled in the dirt. (Probably run over by the trucks using the road.) I picked it up, and the business end was a perfect fit for the pedal nut."

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College Football Playoff rankings: New Final 4 revealed after Michigan wins ‘The Game’

Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

How does the top 25 shake out heading into conference championship weekend?

Welcome back to the College Football Playoff rankings, where we rank teams based on things that may or may not change each week! Rivalry week in over, and the dust has settled before going into the conference championships. The Game has come and gone, and with that we get new rankings with new teams in different spots.

Let’s get into the rankings, shall we?

CFP Anger Index: Is Ohio State really that much better than Alabama or Texas?

With Alabama and Texas playing in conference title games, all Ohio State has to do is sit back and watch it unfold.

People Are Praising Beyoncé's Mom For Defending Her "Renaissance" Look Against "Sexism" And "Racism"

"I am sick and tired of people attacking her."

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31 Viral TikTok Home Products That Just Make Sense (...To Give As Gifts This Year)

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Dolly Parton’s Reason For Never Learning How To Text Is Going Viral

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The 10 Best Books of 2023

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s standout fiction and nonfiction.

Koch Network Endorses Nikki Haley in Bid to Push GOP Past Trump

The support will give Ms. Haley more organizational strength in the field as she battles Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida for the No. 2 spot in the Republican presidential race.

When Is the DeSantis-Newsom Debate and How to Watch

The unusual event, between a Republican presidential candidate and a high-profile Democratic governor who has been a surrogate for the Biden administration, will be moderated by Sean Hannity.

Gavin Newsom, Set to Debate Ron DeSantis, Wants Fox News Viewers to Hear Him Out

After sparring twice with Sean Hannity, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California will jump into the ring this week with Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida. The stakes are high for both men.

Charles T. Munger, Much More Than Warren Buffett’s No. 2, Dies at 99

A billionaire himself, he was the witty vice chairman of Mr. Buffett’s powerhouse investment firm Berkshire Hathaway. But he had far more influence than his title suggested.

Pope Francis Cancels Trip to COP28 Climate Summit After Getting Sick

Days after the pontiff was forced to slow down because of a flu, his doctors advised him to not travel to Dubai for COP28. Francis has made climate activism a hallmark of his papacy.

Reports Say Pope Francis Is Removing Cardinal Burke’s Vatican Home and Salary

Word of the action against Cardinal Raymond Burke came after the prelate’s increasingly pointed critiques of the reform-minded pope.

Sources: Adelson family eyes large stake in Mavs

The Adelson family has had advanced discussions about buying a significant share of the Dallas Mavericks, sources told ESPN. Mark Cuban would remain governor of the franchise and in control of all basketball decisions.

FSU rejoins Georgia, Michigan, Washington in CFP Top 4

After dispatching rival Florida in the regular-season finale Saturday night, Florida State moved back into the top 4 behind Georgia, Michigan and Washington Tuesday night in the latest College Football Playoff rankings.

Is the internet bad for mental health? What the latest study really means.

You might be confused to see new headlines declaring that the internet isn't bad for mental health.

After all, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning this spring that social media poses a profound risk for youth. Last week, a federal court ruled that a lawsuit against major social media platforms alleging that their products harm young users can move forward.

Ever since Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen revealed in 2021 that the company concealed internal research on the negative...

London’s famed black cabs will be listed on Uber’s app in big win for the ridehail company

Photo by Mike Kemp / In Pictures via Getty Images

Uber notched another win in its effort to win over the beleaguered taxi industry, announcing a plan to start listing London’s famed black cabbies in its app.

The service won’t roll out until early 2024, but some London cabbies have already begun to sign up. Uber says all 15,000 of London’s cab drivers “will now have the opportunity” to sign up for Uber trip referrals. The company recently brokered deals with taxi fleet...

Spotify's Wrapped 2023 Is Coming Very Soon, And Here Are Some Hilarious Tweets About It

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Sources: Hornets' Ball (ankle) likely out weeks

Hornets guard LaMelo Ball is expected to miss multiple weeks after imaging revealed a right ankle sprain, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Sources: Petrino agrees to be next Arkansas OC

Former Razorbacks head coach Bobby Petrino, 62, has agreed to become the next offensive coordinator at Arkansas, sources told ESPN's Chris Low, with an official announcement expected later Tuesday night from the SEC school.