Running back Kareem Hunt acknowledged that he misled the Kansas City Chiefs about his role in a February assault in a Cleveland hotel that ultimately led to his release this week.

During a live interview with ESPN on Sunday, the NFL’s reigning rushing champion also said that league officials never spoke to him about the incident while conducting their own investigation, and that he never saw the security camera video until TMZ Sports posted it Friday.

Read more at Associated Press News.

The votes won’t be cast for another four years, yet Democrats already appear likely to gain seats in Missouri’s Republican-dominated Legislature in 2022.

The reason: a one-of-its kind redistricting initiative approved by voters in the recent midterm elections.

Read more at Associated Press News.

The winter, it seems to us, is an ideal time to get away rather than hibernate. That’s why it’s so crucial you figure out exactly how to dress for winter travel.

The equation is different for everyone, but for us, it involves that tricky-to-find mix of comfort, style and a polished appeal that’ll work on a plane, on a train, or … yes, in an automobile. So, we’re blending picks that are blends themselves: Of performance fabric and tailored silhouettes, of classic design and modern style. It’s that simple.

Read more at The Manual.

More than six months and 300 million miles since it launched from California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base, NASA’s InSight lander is due to arrive at Mars on Monday to study the red planet.

NASA’s study of Mars has focused on the planet’s surface and the possibility of life early in its history. By contrast, the InSight mission — the name is a compression of Interior Exploration Using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport — will study the mysteries of the planet’s deep interior, aiming to answer geophysical questions about its structure, composition and how it formed.

Read more at NY Times.

Whether things are going well or you're going through a rough patch, self-care is incredibly important.

And you might be surprised to learn that your environment can play a major role in your mood — especially when plants are involved. These flowers and herbs are perfect for clearing your mind (and the air around you!) and may even bring you joy.

Read more at Prevention.

As Facebook struggles to find an audience for its YouTube competitor, Watch, the company has been talking to some media companies about focusing its efforts on audiences 30 years and older instead of teens and younger millennials.

The move signals more troubles for Facebook's video ambitions. Expansion in video, messaging, and Stories are key for the future of Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during a call with analysts in October.

Read more at CNBC.

This piece is perfectly suited for people who possess considerably more confidence than relevant skills for the job they desire.

The current corporate mentality is that a job applicant must have the exact background, experience, skill sets and education to be considered for a position. It is a plug-and-play mindset. A hiring manager wants someone who they can pluck out from another company and seamlessly drop the person into their organization, so they can immediately and meaningfully start contributing on their first day.

Read more at Forbes.

Amazon and Target weren’t the only ones pulling in record sales this weekend.

Small-Business Saturday, which encourages consumers to spend their dollars at independent retailers and restaurants during the U.S.’s busiest shopping holiday weekend, appears on track to smash its own sales record for 2018.

Read more at Footwear News

French President Emmanuel Macron’s government vowed Monday an “uncompromising” stance toward troublemakers who use protests over rising fuel taxes to damage businesses and clash with police — including in the heart of Paris, on the glittering Champs-Elysees.

Pressure is mounting on Macron after a second weekend of sometimes violent demonstrations by angry drivers. He promised to explain on Tuesday his plans for weaning France off fossil fuels via small tax hikes that are at the heart of the protests.

Read more at Associated Press News.

This is the last year you can deduct medical expenses that exceed 7.5% of your adjusted gross income. Next year, the threshold will rise to 10% for adults of all ages, so now’s the time to decide whether you want to take advantage of the lower hurdle while you can.

“This is definitely the year to bunch medical expenses,” Lisa Greene-Lewis, a tax expert at TurboTax, tells MONEY. “Starting with your 2019 taxes the threshold will go up to 10%, so you really want to try to maximize them this year.”

Read more at Time.