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The Guardian - World
‘The biggest upset in years’ – why Shōgun’s epic Emmys haul leaves me with a nagging feeling
Yes, Shōgun is majestic TV that is very clearly prestigious with a capital P. But did it really deserve to shut out so many other shows?. Let’s begin with the best news of the year: the great Emmy ...9 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Why Do So Many People Wear All Black?
A reader struggles to see the allure of wearing black clothing. Our fashion critic offers an explanation for its popularity.10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Why Some Christians Don’t Want to Bring the Bible Into Public Schools
As the idea of incorporating the Bible into classrooms gains traction, concerns about the mission of public schools — and differences across the faith — have led even some conservative Christians ...10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Why Are Museums So Afraid of Hans Haacke?
As cultural institutions face an existential crisis over who funds them and how, the 88-year-old artist Hans Haacke is still making curators and collectors clutch their pearls.10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Years After He Smeared Anita Hill, David Brock Has a New Book, ‘Stench,’ Denouncing Clarence Thomas
As a young conservative, David Brock smeared Hill, who accused the Supreme Court justice of sexual harassment. Now, in a new book, Brock is denouncing Thomas and the court’s rightward tilt — and ...10 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Why Washington and Big Oil Are Investing Billions in Ammonia
The latest bet is a $1.56 billion Energy Department loan commitment for a Wabash Valley Resources ammonia project in Indiana.10 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Woman charged with murder of 31-year-old woman
Hope Rowe is accused of killing a woman who was stabbed at a flat block in Duckett Street, Stepney.10 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
A new start after 60: it took 70 years to find my inner artist. At 82, I’m in my studio every day
Former nurse Norma Geddes took a 10-day stained-glass course on a whim and found her passion. Now she exhibits widely and her work sells out. The first time Norma Geddes successfully cut and shaped ...13 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
HS2 blew billions - here's how and why
How did HS2 manage to go so far over its original budget?14 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Why Russia’s increased co-operation with China and Iran spooks Europe
Also in this newsletter: EU asylum applications stable amid frenzied immigration debate14 hours ago - China -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Bajaj Housing Finance Shares Surge After India's Biggest IPO This Year
The mortgage lender’s shares surged on their debut, reaffirming growing investor enthusiasm for one of the best-performing stock markets in the world.14 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
China frees American pastor after almost 20 years in detention
China has freed David Lin, a U.S. pastor who had been in jail since 2006, said the State Department, which had classified him as wrongfully detained.15 hours ago - China -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
After brutal week, Dodgers remind everyone why they're still World Series dreaming
Mookie Betts drives in the go-ahead run in the ninth before Teoscar Hernández, Tommy Edman and Max Muncy hit consecutive home runs in a 9-2 win over Atlanta.17 hours ago - MLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 Procore Championship: Patton Kizzire wins first PGA Tour event in six years to open FedEx Cup Fall
Kizzire is now a three-time winner on the PGA Tour17 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Rare smelly penguin wins New Zealand bird of the year contest
The hoiho, which means ‘noise shouter’, triumphed in a year free from the usual scandals surrounding the competition. One of the world’s rarest penguins has been crowned New Zealand’s bird of the ...18 hours ago - New Zealand -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'The Bear' breaks Emmys comedy win record as Liza Colón-Zayas makes history
'The Bear' won 11 Emmys, including for performances by Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Liza Colón-Zayas.19 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Palou wins IndyCar title for 3rd time in 4 years
Álex Palou cruised to his third IndyCar championship in four years after challenger Will Power's seatbelt came loose minutes into the finale at Nashville.19 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
60 Minutes investigates the fentanyl crisis as drug kills thousands each year
Next Sunday on 60 Minutes, the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration calls the fentanyl crisis the greatest threat we face as a country.19 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Why China rammed a Philippine ship while 60 Minutes was on board
Chinese ships have repeatedly rammed Philippine ships in the South China Sea. The U.S. has a mutual defense treaty with the Philippines, which could lead to American intervention.19 hours ago - China -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
All the best and worst moments of the 2024 Emmys, as they happened
Our writers break down the biggest winners, best moments and more from the 2024 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.20 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Air Canada and the union representing over 5,000 pilots reached a tentative four-year agreement, averting a strike at the country's biggest airline that threatened widespread disruption of travel.
Air Canada and the union representing over 5,000 pilots reached a tentative four-year agreement, averting a strike at the country’s biggest airline that threatened widespread disruption of travel.20 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Francisco Lindor to undergo imaging on sore back as Mets fight for playoff berth in tight wild-card race
Lindor said his back has been acting up for "a while"22 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
US beat Europe to end seven-year Solheim Cup drought
The United States claim the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017 after a tight victory over Europe in Virginia.22 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
US beat Europe to end seven-year Solheim Cup drought
The United States claim the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017 after a tight victory over Europe in Virginia.23 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
I always win things in second year - Postecoglou
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says "I always win things in my second year" after their 1-0 north London derby defeat by Arsenal.23 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Why data science alone won’t make your product successful
The lean-value approach is a framework with the potential to change how technology teams integrate AI insight with strategic planning.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 Solheim Cup leaderboard, scores: United States beats Europe for first time in seven years
Lilia Vu's clinching point put the cup back in the United States' hands ending a drought dating back to 2017Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Texas is back ... at No. 1 in the AP poll for 1st time in 16 years
Texas takes over the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 poll after the Longhorns' blowout of UTSA. Georgia drops to No. 2 after struggling to beat Kentucky.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Prosecutors seek 6-year sentence for Italy’s Salvini over migrant ship
Deputy prime minister could face prison over episode in which vessel carrying rescued migrants was forbidden from dockingYesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Air Canada, Pilots' Union Avert Strike With Four-Year Deal
The airline and Air Line Pilots Association reached a tentative labor agreement early Sunday, averting a strike at Canada’s biggest airline.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Hell on Middle-earth? The Rings of Power fails to spin streaming gold
Most expensive TV show ever is in its second season, but reviews are disappointing and audiences are staying away. The Amazon Studios chief, Jennifer Salke, seemed aware of the stakes when the ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
2024 NFL Week 2: How to watch the San Francisco 49ers vs. Minnesota Vikings game today
The San Francisco 49ers will play the Minnesota Vikings during week 2 of the NFL season; here's how to watch.Yesterday - NFL -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Office Romances Aren't New---Why Are They Still So Complicated?
The affair between Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw and an executive highlights the tricky terrain of workplace dating.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Why are killer whale attacks on the rise? These scientists set sail to find out
Attacks by orcas, or killer whales, on boats in the Strait of Gibraltar are increasing. But why are these seemingly peaceful creatures becoming dangerous.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
These teams won't play this October. But next year, watch out
It might not be their season this year, but 2025 is looking optimistic for some squads. Writers from Yahoo Sports and MLB.com make their predictions.2 days ago