The Nightshift: 8 November 2016

Press Clippings It’s Tuesday, 8 November 2016. Election Day. America votes.It’s going to be long day and a late night and then……America will change a lot or a little. And the world will go on. Below, the front pages of the world’s great newspapers are just a click away and don’t forget to check out FiveThirtyEight.com at the end of …

The Truth About Daylight Savings Time

Paying Attention: Embed from Getty Images   Like it. Hate it. Daylight Savings Time enters your life twice a year: once in the spring when the clocks are set forward; once in the fall when they are set back. Whatever you think about it, here’s the truth about Daylight Savings Time, in an article from …

The Nightshift: 6 November 2016

Press Clippings It’s Sunday, 6 November 2016. Last day of the weekend; last weekend before the Presidential Electrions. The New York City Marathon on is today(right now, actually), with coverage on ESPN2. The world goes on. Below, the front pages of the world’s great newspapers are just a click away and don’t forget to check out FiveThirtyEight.com at …

The Nightshift: 5 November 2016

Press Clippings It’s Saturday, 5 November 2016. The weekend is here. Big football games all across America, big political rallies all across America. By this time next weekend we will know who the next President of the United States will be. Meanwhile, the world goes on. Below, the front pages of the world’s great newspapers …

Nightshift Sports: How The Cubs Won Game 7

Paying Attention Embed from Getty Images   Wednesday night’s game 7 of the World Series, which pitted the Chicago Cubs against the Cleveland Indians, in a battle of two traditional baseball franchises that have not won a World Series in a very long time (108 years for the Cubs, 68 for the Indians) was a …

The Nightshift: 4 November 2016

Editor’s Note: Linked out. We have been notified that the links to the newspapers below were not operative and so we are going through and updating each one. This process is ongoing, now and should be completed within the hour.    Press Clippings It’s Friday, 4 November 2016. The Chicago Cubs will have their victory parade …

The Nightshift: 3 November 2016

Press Clippings   Embed from Getty Images It’s Thursday, 3 November 2016. The Cubs did it one more time–winning an exciting, extra-inning Game 7 of the World Series last night. The game ran late because it was tied at the end of 9 and there was a rain delay.  Congratulations to the Chicago Cubs for coming back …

The Nightshift: 2 November 2016

Press Clippings   Embed from Getty Images The Cubs did it–winning Game 6 of the World Series last night by 9-3 to force a Game  7 against Cleveland tonight (the game will be played in Cleveland, of course..the series is based on a 2-3-2 home rotation). There have only been 37 Game 7s in World Series …

The Nightshift: 1 November 2016

Press Clippings The headlines from the world’s major newspapers for Tuesday, 1 November 2016 are at your fingertips.  Game 6 of the World Series, Cubs vs. Cleveland, at Cleveland, is tonight. The American political battle roars on–inconclusive, unsubstantial, ill-informed.  There is other news in the world, and you can view it by clinking the links below….. The …