She’s on every Bengaluru construction site: Who is this big-eyed 'Dristi Gombe' woman everyone is talking about?

A striking image of a woman with kohl-lined eyes is appearing on construction sites across Karnataka. Initially a meme from a ...
Los Angeles Times

One Big Beautiful Bill Act complicates state healthcare affordability efforts

The federal budget bill President Trump signed into law in July is creating uncertainty for states trying to rein in healthcare spending. In California, a lawsuit by the hospital industry challenging ...
USA Today

This sex-filled smutty TV series is taking over the internet. It's a big shift.

It's the most wonderful time of the year. And if you're watching "Heated Rivalry" on HBO Max, it's also the sexiest. The Canadian ice hockey drama (new episodes streaming Fridays through Dec. 26) has ...
USA Today

Michigan State makes Tom Izzo highest-paid basketball coach in Big Ten

EAST LANSING —Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo is getting a salary increase. The MSU Board of Trustees approved the raise for Izzo during their meeting on Friday, Dec. 12. The updated contract ...
New York Post

House passes $900B defense bill with pay hike for troops, Golden Dome tech and more

WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives passed the annual defense bill Wednesday, outlining a $900 billion budget that would give troops a 4% pay bump, help counter China and Russia, support new ...
Morningstar

This bond-market 'mystery' could be a sign of trouble ahead, Wall Street economist says. Here's why all investors should pay attention.

Rising long-end Treasury yields defy easy explanation, but where they go could be crucial for investors and the economy, says Apollo's Torsten Slok Rising long-end yields defy easy explanation and ...