Tom Stoppard, playwright of electric verve, dies at 88 - The Washington Post
Tom Stoppard, playwright of electric verve, dies at 88 - The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Fred A. Bernstein
Sat Nov 29 2025

His intellectually challenging and verbally dazzling works, including “Arcadia” and “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” were among the most acclaimed and oft-performed plays of the last half-century.

Sources: Sumrall the favorite to land Florida job - ESPN
Sources: Sumrall the favorite to land Florida job - ESPN
ESPN
Sat Nov 29 2025

Tulane's Jon Sumrall has emerged as the clear favorite to be the next head coach at Florida, sources told ESPN.

The 196 Black Friday deals you can still get - The Verge
The 196 Black Friday deals you can still get - The Verge
The Verge
Brandt Ranj
Sat Nov 29 2025

Black Friday is over, but you can still get dozens of great deals, including ones on AirPods, Pixel Watch 4, Oura Ring, Kindle, and plenty of other gadgets.

FDA official, without providing data, claims link between COVID-19 vaccines and pediatric deaths - CBS News
FDA official, without providing data, claims link between COVID-19 vaccines and pediatric deaths - CBS News
CBS News
Kerry Breen, Margaret Brennan, Dr. Céline Gounder
Sat Nov 29 2025

Dr. Vinay Prasad, the director of the FDA's vaccine division, did not provide data to back the claim in a memo sent to staff.

Trump ally Troy Nehls joins growing group of lawmakers retiring from Congress - Axios
Trump ally Troy Nehls joins growing group of lawmakers retiring from Congress - Axios
Axios
Andrew Solender, Kate Santaliz
Sat Nov 29 2025

The Texas Republican said he called to give Trump a heads up before making his decision.

Senate committee vows ‘vigorous oversight’ in killing of boat strike survivors - The Washington Post
Senate committee vows ‘vigorous oversight’ in killing of boat strike survivors - The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Victoria Bisset, Alex Horton, Ellen Nakashima, Noah Robertson
Sat Nov 29 2025

The Republican-led committee’s pledge came after The Post reported that the defense secretary ordered that a U.S. strike on an alleged narcotics boat leave no survivors.

Louisiana prison "father-daughter dance" restores family bonds and heals wounds - CBS News
Louisiana prison "father-daughter dance" restores family bonds and heals wounds - CBS News
CBS News
Sat Nov 29 2025

The prison picked nearly 30 inmates to participate in the "father-daughter" dance at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Seton Hall abuse investigation stalls after ex-president’s aborted interview - Politico
Seton Hall abuse investigation stalls after ex-president’s aborted interview - Politico
Politico
Dustin Racioppi
Sat Nov 29 2025

An attorney for former president Joseph Nyre said the New Jersey school is trying to “silence the truth.”

The common vaccines that can prevent chronic disease or some cancers - The Washington Post
The common vaccines that can prevent chronic disease or some cancers - The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Allyson Chiu
Sat Nov 29 2025

In addition to cancer, a growing body of research has shown that vaccines can reduce the risk of developing dementia and heart conditions.