Albertsons sues Kroger, backs out of $25B merger after courts block the deal

No. 19 Tennessee back in women's AP Top 25 after year out of poll; UCLA, UConn remain 1-2

Tennessee is back in the AP Top 25 at No. 19, ending the school’s longest drought in the 48-year history of the women’s basketball poll

ABC News - 2d

‘Merger Monday’ spree signals revival of deals since Trump victory

US companies ink more than $35bn in transactions as election sends jolt of enthusiasm through industry

Financial Times - 2d

No. 19 Tennessee back in women’s AP Top 25 after year out of poll; UCLA, UConn remain 1-2

Tennessee has returned to the AP Top 25 at No. 19, ending the school’s longest drought in the 48-year history of the women’s basketball poll.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Men's basketball AP poll: Tennessee takes over at No. 1 after Kansas drops back-to-back games

Kansas fell to both Creighton and Missouri this past week.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

New York City Council Sues Adams for Blocking Solitary Confinement Ban

The lawsuit charges that Mayor Eric Adams exceeded his authority when he declared a state of emergency to block a ban on the practice in city jails.

The New York Times - 2d

Trump details changes he’ll carry out on first day back as president

President-elect Trump sat down with NBC’s Kristen Welker for a wide-ranging conversation around his plan for tariffs, mass deportations and whether he will prosecute members of the Jan. 6 ...

NBC News - 2d

El Salvador to scale back bitcoin dreams to seal $1.3bn IMF deal

Central American nation to make acceptance of cryptocurrency voluntary to unlock international lending

Financial Times - 2d

MLB free agency: Yankees agree to reported 8-year, $218 million deal with Max Fried, Blue Jays acquiring Andrés Giménez

Stay up to date with the latest from the baseball hot stove.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Bresee blocks potential tying FG and Saints hold on to beat Giants 14-11 after Carr is injured

Bryan Bresee leaped over the Giants’ line to block a potential tying field goal with 11 seconds left, and the New Orleans Saints held on for a 14-11 victory over New York after losing quarterback ...

ABC News - 3d

Power still out for thousands after Storm Darragh

There are widespread power cuts across the country as Wales recovers from the damaging storm.

BBC News - 3d

Husband 'got back into' strangled Harshita Brella's life after arrest

Harshita Brella's sister says Pankaj Lamba worked himself back into his wife's life after he was arrested.

BBC News - 3d

Rescuers search for victims after explosion at Dutch apartment block kills at least 5

Emergency services are searching for a second day through the debris of an apartment block that was destroyed by an explosion and fire, killing at least five people

ABC News - 3d

Supreme Court agrees to weigh terrorist victims' bid to sue Palestinian entities

The Supreme Court agreed to hear an unusual case in which Congress intervened to help victims of terrorism sue Palestinian entities.

NBC News - 5d

Appeals court upholds TikTok ban, declining to block law that would force sale

An appeals court judge wrote that the law that would force a sale or ban of TikTok "survive[s] constitutional scrutiny."

CBS News - 5d

Romanian court throws out presidential results after Russian interference allegations

Romania’s top court on Friday wiped out results from the first round of presidential elections and called for a rerun, days after declassified Romanian security documents alleged Russian ...

The Hill - 5d

Court rejects Boeing plea deal in deadly 737 Max crashes, citing concerns with Justice Department's DEI policies

A federal judge rejected Boeing's deal with the Justice Department to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge tied to fatal crashes of 737 Max planes.

CNBC - 5d

Woman in court after man killed in dog attack

Leanne McDonnell, 32, is accused of owning or being in charge of the dog that attacked Akif Mustaq.

BBC News - 5d

Madrid back Mbappé to 'do better' after pen miss

Carlo Ancelotti insisted that Kylian Mbappé "can do better" after missing his second penalty in a week in Real Madrid's 2-1 LaLiga defeat to Athletic Club on Wednesday.

ESPN - 6d

Paraguay kicks out a visiting Chinese envoy for urging its lawmakers to turn their backs on Taiwan

Paraguay has accused a Chinese diplomat of interfering in its domestic affairs and given him 24 hours to leave the country, escalating tensions over the South American nation’s long friendship with ...

ABC News - 6d

Boeing’s Max plea deal rejected by court over DEI provision

Ruling in Texas injects culture war into one of the country’s most significant corporate prosecutions

Financial Times - 6d

Newcastle peg back Liverpool after Salah brace

Premier League leaders Liverpool had their advantage cut to seven points as Fabian Schar's late equaliser earned Newcastle United a thrilling 3-3 draw at St James' Park on Wednesday.

ESPN - 6d

Court rejects Boeing plea deal tied to 737 Max crashes

A federal judge rejected Boeing’s plea deal tied to a criminal fraud charge stemming from fatal crashes of its 737 Max aircraft.

NBC News - 6d

Vodafone boss says prices won't rise after Three 'mega-merger'

The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns.

BBC News - 6d

Hyde back with Bills, says he'll retire after season

Safety Micah Hyde is re-signing with the Bills on Wednesday to the team's practice squad.

ESPN - Dec. 4

'I pulled him out': Trump pushes back on DEA pick saying he withdrew

Florida sheriff Chad Chronister announced Tuesday he was withdrawing his name from consideration to run the Drug Enforcement Agency.

ABC News - Dec. 4

Biden heading back to U.S. from Angola after highlighting American investments

President Biden has wrapped up his historic trip to Angola after touring a port on Wednesday where the U.S. has invested billions. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Fewer shoppers turned out for Thanksgiving-weekend deals, retail group says. Here’s why.

The five-day period between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday saw fewer shoppers than a year ago, a major retail-industry group said Tuesday, due in part to the later timing of the holiday this year ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

South Korean president lifts martial law after MPs block it

Three hours after he imposed martial law, Yoon Suk Yeol was forced to lift it after MPs voted to block it.

BBC News - Dec. 3

South Korean president says he will lift martial law after parliamentary vote to block it

The Biden administration says they did not have any advance warning about the South Korean president's plan to declare martial law. The South Korean parliament nullified the declaration. NBC News' ...

NBC News - Dec. 3

Ex-paddleboard firm owner in court after deaths

Nerys Bethan Lloyd, 39, is charged with gross negligence manslaughter after four people died.