An embarrassing in flight snafu and goodbye to a Las Vegas icon: The weekly news quiz
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Las Vegas' Tropicana Hotel demolished
The Tropicana Hotel and Casino has been demolished after nearly 70 years of welcoming visitors to Las Vegas. Here's what spurred the destruction of a piece of vintage Vegas — and what will be ...20 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
New Zealand win first two races against Great Britain in America’s Cup – live
Ineos Britannia take on Emirates Team New Zealand America’s Cup explainer | And feel free to mail Dominic The wind is currently a little too light to start racing. Alas, that’s the nature of ...21 minutes ago - New Zealand -
World - The Guardian
Exuberant bums abound on the new Rivals. What a relief | Rachel Cooke
I’m deeply attached to Jilly Cooper, who sent me champagne for my wedding, and delighted that Disney has remained true to her denizens of Rutshire. Having seen a preview of the new TV adaptation ...24 minutes ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Harris medical report released amid new Trump health scrutiny
Harris released her medical report to give Trump's health and advanced age new scrutiny, a senior aide told ABC News.43 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
Business - Inc.
A Brilliant Way to Get in Front of New People on LinkedIn
Try these four things to see your business in a brand new light.1 hour ago -
Top stories - CBS News
"Men in Black" director talks new memoir
Barry Sonnenfeld, director of the popular "Men in Black" films, is taking readers behind the scenes with his new memoir, "Best Possible Place, Worst Possible Time." The book covers memorable ...1 hour ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Pfizer wins FDA approval for hemophilia B drug that will be first once-weekly treatment
The new drug would allow patients to produce the needed clotting protein for an extended period, reducing the need for constant intravenous infusions or injections, which are painful as well as ...1 hour ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Week 6 NFL picks, predictions, odds, best bets from Vegas expert: This 3-team football parlay pays back 6-1
SportsLine expert Larry Hartstein, who tied for 52nd out of 1,598 entries in the 2022 Westgate Las Vegas SuperContest, has three Week 6 NFL parlay picks1 hour ago - NFL -
Top stories - BBC News
New Zealand keep up semi hopes with Sri Lanka win
New Zealand keep their pursuit of a World Cup semi-final berth alive with victory over already-eliminated Sri Lanka in the heat of daytime Sharjah.2 hours ago - New Zealand -
Sports - CBS Sports
NFL odds, Vegas lines, picks, spreads, game predictions: Model backing Falcons, Commanders in Week 6, 2024
SportsLine's advanced model has locked in its Week 6 NFL betting picks from 10,000 simulations2 hours ago - NFL -
Sports - CBS Sports
Mexico vs. Valencia live stream: Where to watch 2026 World Cup host friendly, why El Tri face a La Liga side
Mexico will co-host the 2026 World Cup alongside the U.S. and Canada3 hours ago - World Cup -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 college football Week 7 picks against the spread, odds, lines, betting trends: Vegas expert makes picks
Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall has studied the trends and found the best betting values during the Week 7 college football schedule4 hours ago - College Football -
Tech - Wired
A Mysterious Hacking Group Has 2 New Tools to Steal Data From Air-Gapped Machines
It's hard enough creating one air-gap-jumping tool. Researchers say the group GoldenJackal did it twice in five years.5 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Mikey Madison leads Oscars race for breakout role as New York stripper
Anora won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival and its star Mikey Madison has been widely praised.6 hours ago - New York -
Top stories - The New York Times
Trump Leads in Arizona as Harris Holds an Edge in Pennsylvania, New Polls Show
The latest Times/Inquirer/Siena polls found Donald Trump with a six-point advantage in Arizona, and Kamala Harris with a four-point lead in Pennsylvania.6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
Some doctors say the FDA's new notification rule about dense breasts is misleading
Women 40 and older in every state are now receiving notifications about their breast density along with their standard mammogram report, due to a new FDA rule.6 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
An embarrassing in-flight snafu and goodbye to a Las Vegas icon: The weekly news quiz
Test your knowledge of some of the week’s most-read stories.6 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
'I had a mental awakening' - Asher-Smith in 'new era'
Dina Asher-Smith, Great Britain's fastest woman, says she is in a "new era" after undergoing big changes in 2024.7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Aberdeen and the New Firm: the last Scottish champions outside Glasgow
Dons’ 1984-85 triumph under Alex Ferguson was the third year running that Celtic or Rangers had failed to finish top. By Steven Pye for That 1980s Sports Blog . There are places I’ll remember, ...8 hours ago -
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10/11: CBS Evening News
Recovery efforts underway in aftermath of Hurricane Milton; Why this 93-year-old has not missed a single high school football game since 19468 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Tim Dowling: it’s my wife’s birthday. So why are we at the pub quiz?
My wife is enjoying herself but I am distraught. I’m not usually competitive, but quizzes do something to me. It is my wife’s birthday and I have found the perfect present for her, by clicking on ...10 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Badass. British icon. Colonialist? Inside the battle for Lara Croft’s soul
The adventures of a tomb raider who changed her ways11 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego Padres to advance to NL Championship Series, will face New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego Padres to advance to NL Championship Series, will face New York Mets11 hours ago - MLB -
World - ABC News
Morocco's King lauds new allies in Western Sahara dispute after European court ruling
The disputed Western Sahara remains the driving force behind Morocco’s foreign policy, King Mohammed VI said in a rare speech on Friday14 hours ago -
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Entertainment - ABC News
Trial on hold for New Jersey man charged in knife attack that injured Salman Rushdie
The attempted murder trial of the man charged with injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack in New York has been put on hold16 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Trump Agrees to ‘Women’s Issues’ Event on Fox News but Shuns Debate
The audience will be made up of women at the event, a town hall in Georgia to be taped on Tuesday and aired on Wednesday, the network said.18 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Entertainment - ABC News
Christopher Reeve's kids wanted to be 'honest, raw and vulnerable' in new documentary 'Super/Man'
Christopher Reeve’s children say they made a point to include all the complexities of their father’s life in the new documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” because that’s what he ...18 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
New Art Book Explores Mortal Kombat's Bloody 30-Year Visual History
Mortal Kombat: Flawless Victory ...20 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil posts second weekly gain on Middle East war risk
Traders worry Israel will hit Iran's oil industry, potentially triggering a cycle of escalation that causes a significant disruption of supplies.20 hours ago -
Science - The New York Times
Northern Lights During Solar Storm Entrance Viewers in New York Area
The aurora borealis, which transformed the sky with startling streaks of pink and purple, arose from a magnetic storm.20 hours ago - New York -
Tech - GameSpot
Junji Ito Tells You How He Creates His Terrifying Manga In New Book You Can Preorder
Horror manga writer and artist Junji Ito's work has seen a huge spike in popularity in recent years in the US, thanks both to the power of his frightening images unsettling stories, and to the ...21 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
British Airways to axe hundreds of flights over shortage of planes
Airline blames cancellations on delayed deliveries of Rolls-Royce engines and parts for its Boeing 787 fleet21 hours ago -
World - ABC News
New arrests revive concern that nonviolent political protesters in Myanmar may be tortured
Concern is rising that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being arrested in raids this week in Yangon, the country’s biggest city23 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Putin meets Iran’s new president as Israel weighs retaliation
Russian leader and his counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian stress the closeness of their countries as Middle East tensions spikeYesterday - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Ben Pentreath: my volte face from committed renter to new homeowner
Ten years ago, the architectural and interior designer wrote a piece for this paper extolling the virtues of renting. But he broke his own rules — and is now on the road to home ownershipYesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Pricey Flames' Forward Gets Crushed in The Hockey News Writers Poll
Jonathan Huberdeau didn't fare very well in The Hockey News' recent 2024-25 NHL season prediction polls.Yesterday