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The New York Times - World
Thursday Briefing: A Second Day of Explosions in Lebanon
Plus, Kamala Harris courts Latino voters.2 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Palou's third IndyCar crown places him among series' greats
After winning three IndyCar championships in four years, the only names ahead of Álex Palou's in the series' history books are the all-time greats.2 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Billie Jean King to become first solo female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal
Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.3 hours ago -
ABC News - World
AP PHOTOS: Germany springs to life in vivid scenes of nature
As the sun bleeds into daylight or fades toward night, AP photographer Michael Probst is often on the hunt for serene scenes near his home in Frankfurt, Germany that evoke a sense of wonder. ...5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
House awards Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal in history-making vote
The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie Jean King, bestowing the nation’s highest civilian honor on a female ...5 hours ago -
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The Guardian - World
Hendrix, Jagger, Bowie and me: Terry Reid, the British pop outlier adored by the greats
He was courted by Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, toured with Tina Turner and the Rolling Stones and was idolised by everyone from Aretha Franklin to Dr Dre. British pop’s nearly man tells his ...8 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Jets vs. Patriots odds, prediction, time: NFL picks, Thursday Night Football bets by model on 41-22 run
SportsLine's model simulated New England Patriots vs. New York Jets on Thursday Night Football 10,000 times9 hours ago - NFL -
CBS Sports - Sports
NFL DFS: Optimizer shares Week 3 Thursday Night Football Jets vs. Patriots picks for DraftKings, FanDuel
SportsLine's NFL DFS optimizer has revealed its top value picks for Jets vs. Patriots on Thursday Night Football for daily fantasy football in Week 39 hours ago - NFL -
CBS Sports - Sports
NFL DFS Thursday Night Football picks, stacks: Jets vs. Patriots fantasy lineup advice on DraftKings, FanDuel
Jimmie Kaylor shares his Week 3 NFL DFS picks, sleepers, rankings, values and player pool for New England Patriots vs. New York Jets on TNF10 hours ago - NFL -
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CNBC - Business
The iPhone 16 Pro Max has better battery life and great cameras, but Apple Intelligence hasn't arrived
CNBC's iPhone 16 Pro Max review. There are a lot of good upgrades but Apple Intelligence isn't ready yet.11 hours ago - Apple -
The Hill - Politics
Lobbying World: Hur heads back to King & Spalding
Robert Hur and Leah Grossi have returned to King & Spalding as partners in the firm’s special matters and government investigations practice. Hur, best known as the special counsel investigating ...13 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Manhattan’s King Cole Bar Reopens After a Renovation
After a major renovation, a cozy gathering spot at the St. Regis New York is ready to serve.14 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
King to make history with Congressional Medal
Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.18 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Tramp revamped: the return of a legendary nightclub
The London spot beloved by royals and rock stars is back. Can it recapture its former glory?19 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
ACC eyes revenue distribution models that could quell disputes with FSU, Clemson, AP sources say
Atlantic Coast Conference leaders are discussing new ways of divvying up media rights revenue that could potentially resolve legal disputes with Florida State and Clemson19 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Dolphins place Tua Tagovailoa on injured reserve after latest concussion
The Miami Dolphins have placed Tua Tagovailoa on injured reserve after the quarterback was diagnosed with his third concussion in two years19 hours ago - NFL -
ABC News - Sports
Billie Jean King set to earn another honor with the Congressional Gold Medal
Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal22 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
AP PHOTOS: Hallmarks of climate change seen in floods, fires and drought around the globe
The hallmarks of climate change — extreme heat and drought; larger, more intense wildfires and supercharged hurricanes, typhoons and rainstorms that lead to catastrophic flooding — are being seen ...Yesterday - Climate -
CBS Sports - Sports
Fantasy Football Week 3 Waiver Wire: Derek Carr looks great in Klint Kubiak's new offense, and more
Here's who you should be targeting ahead of your Week 3 matchupYesterday - Fantasy Football -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Belichick tells great Super Bowl LI story during ESPN's ‘ManningCast'
Bill Belichick joined ESPN's "ManningCast" for "Monday Night Football" and shared a great story on the Patriots' Super Bowl LI comeback.Yesterday - NFL -
ABC News - Sports
The Chiefs are signing former star Kareem Hunt to their practice squad, an AP source says
A person familiar with the decision says the Kansas City Chiefs are signing Kareem Hunt to their practice squadYesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Cash was king — but these bonds are outperforming ahead of Fed rate cuts
A popular ‘T-bill and chill’ trade is about to become a lot less cool as the Fed starts lowering interest rates.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
ABC News - Sports
Sean Payton bypasses opportunity to go for onside kick under new rules after Colts, Niners try
It seemed like the perfect time for Sean Payton to try an onside kick under the NFL's new kickoff rules that only allow them in the fourth quarter if the team is trailingYesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
LOOK: Kings unveil Classic Edition uniforms for 2024-25 season in video with Mike Bibby, Doug Christie
The Kings' throwback uniforms are reminiscent of the ones they wore from 2002 to 2008Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Kings revive iconic look with 2024-25 Classic Edition uniform
Former stars Doug Christie -- who is an assistant on Mike Brown's staff -- and Mike Bibby helped with the Kings' unveiling.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
The great aircon paradox will keep this Hong Kong IPO simmering
Midea would have found the public markets less welcoming had it listed 5 years agoYesterday - Hong Kong -
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BBC News - Top stories
36 teams, 36 questions - take our Champions League quiz
The Champions League returns on Tuesday as Europe's top competition has been revamped with 36 teams playing, so take our quiz to test your knowledge.Yesterday - UEFA Champions League -
The Guardian - World
The 2024 Great British Bake Off contestants – ranked!
Who is in it for the long haul? Who is a cake cannibal? And who is secretly an international super spy? Here’s our entirely factual guide to this year’s bakers. The 15th series of The Great British ...Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Chiles takes bid for bronze medal to Swiss court
American gymnast Jordan Chiles is asking Switzerland's Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that stripped her of a bronze medal in the floor exercise.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping Georgia
The Longhorns moved up a spot from No. 2 and received 35 first-place vote.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Kings unveil Classic Edition throwback jerseys for 2024-25 season
Ahead of their 40th season in Sacramento, the Kings unveiled their Classic Edition throwback jerseys set to be worn during 2024-25 NBA season.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Live updates: Eagles regain lead with long touchdown drive
Philly marched 70 yards in 17 plays, chewing up over nine minutes as Jalen Hurts capped it off with a tush-push TD. Will Atlanta answer?2 days ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
Each of the six Booker novels does something unique
As the Guardian’s fiction editor, I’ve been writing about the Booker prize for years. Now, as a judge, I’ve seen behind the curtain. • Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner make the 2024 Booker ...2 days ago -
ABC News - Health
Takeaways from AP's report on a new abortion clinic in rural southeast Kansas
A new abortion clinic has brought the debate over reproductive rights to a small college town in the southeast corner of Kansas3 days ago - Abortion