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FIFA unveils innovative and transformative 24-karat Club World Cup trophy
The winner of the tournament, which begins next June in the U.S., will receive a golden trophy that can transform from a shield into a multifaceted and orbital structure.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
What Trump’s Win Could Mean for Climate Innovation, Renewable Energy, and More
Here’s what experts think may be on the chopping block—and what might endure.Business - Inc. - November 15 -
Arthur Frommer, travel guide innovator, has died at 95
Travel writer Arthur Frommer, who revolutionized leisure travel for ordinary Americans with his guidebook “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day,” has diedEntertainment - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Arthur Frommer, famed travel guide innovator, has died at 95
Arthur Frommer, whose "Europe on 5 Dollars a Day" guidebooks revolutionized leisure travel by persuading average Americans to take budget vacations abroad, has died. He was 95.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Guardian Australia wins Walkley innovation award for Gaza interactive
Story showcasing text messages between Palestinian friends at start of Israel-Gaza war claims gong at 69th annual awards. Guardian Australia has claimed an award for innovation at the 69th annual ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
Travel Guide Innovator Arthur Frommer Has Died at 95
His budget vacation advice books had a decades-long influence and revolutionized the way Americans travel the world.Business - Inc. - 4 days ago -
US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking
The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, according to a newly released Stanford ...Tech - ABC News - 2 days ago -
UK regulator says Apple, Google blocking innovation in mobile browsers
The United Kingdom’s top antitrust regulator said Friday that an independent inquiry provisionally found that Apple's and Google’s policies for mobile browsers are blocking innovation. The report ...Politics - The Hill - Yesterday -
In latest twist in Young Thug trial, rap star's co-defendant agrees to plea deal
A co-defendant in the racketeering and gun conspiracy case against Atlanta rapper Young Thug accepted a plea deal Tuesday after days of speculation over whether Georgia's longest-running criminal ...Politics - NBC News - October 29 -
Public Enemies: Kendrick vs Drake review – inside the beef that sent the world’s two greatest rap stars to war
Clearly neither rapper had anything to do with this deep dive into their famous feud – and it makes for a refreshing alternative to hip-hop hagiography. The sky isn’t as blue, the grass not so ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
A$AP Rocky’s Tranmere link raises eyebrows but football and rap fit perfectly | Barney Ronay
Musician’s reported interest in League Two club has made headlines but rap is full of smart, soulful references to the game. There has been a worrying silence this week around A$AP Rocky’s plans to ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
Shoegaze rocker Wisp is Gen Z's ambassador for the opaque and brutal—even at rap festivals
Natalie Lu's foggy, distortion-churning single "Your Face" blew up on TikTok. It landed her a major-label deal with Interscope and a prime slot at this weekend's nominally rap-centric Camp Flog ...Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 15 -
‘The world will remember this war not through reportage but through art’: the creatives on Ukraine’s frontline
Poets, artists, playwrights and musicians are fighting and dying in Ukraine, and their work is capturing the horror and emotion of the conflict. Yaryna Chornohuz is a poised, thoughtful young woman ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
For the 8 remaining unbeatens atop college football, a November to remember may await
None of the last eight unbeaten teams in major college football this season were unbeaten going into November last yearSports - ABC News - October 28 -
'John Malkovich isn't me': John Malkovich remembers 'Being John Malkovich'
The title star of 'Being John Malkovich' looks back on the 'iffy call' to make the movie that would introduce audiences to future Oscar winners Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 29 -
Harris urges voters to remember Trump's role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack
In her closing argument address, Vice President Kamala Harris underscored the stakes of the upcoming election, calling out former President Trump’s actions on January 6. She highlighted the ...Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
Hundreds of Jews murdered at a little known Nazi labor camp are remembered
The son of a Holocaust survivor has fulfilled a yearslong personal mission with the unveiling of memorials to hundreds of Jews murdered by German forces during World War IIWorld - ABC News - October 30 -
Remembering Quincy Jones: 10 career-spanning songs to celebrate his legacy
Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, most musicians are not the prodigious producer Quincy JonesEntertainment - ABC News - November 4 -
'He changed my life': Stars remember Quincy Jones
Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder and Barack Obama lead the tributes to the music legend.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
Dodgers star Fernando Valenzuela remembered for 'heart of a lion' at his funeral
Fernando Valenzuela was remembered for “having the heart of a lion” throughout his stellar pitching career with the Los Angeles Dodgers during a funeral highlighting his Catholic faithSports - ABC News - November 6 -
Remembering Armistice Day: Starmer joins Macron to celebrate Franco-British relations
Many European leaders have marked the end 106 years ago of World War I with warnings that liberty should be cherished and defended as armed conflict has returned to the continentWorld - ABC News - November 11 -
Rocker Ronnie James Dio remembered with bowling fundraiser for cancer awareness and research
On Thursday, the singer's widow, Wendy Dio, and her friends and supporters will hold the annual Bowl for Ronnie celebrity tournament at Pinz Bowling Center in Studio City.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 13 -
As gold's price falls, investors should remember these 3 things
A falling gold price shouldn't cause investors to forget these three critical items.Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Aaron Rodgers: You've got to remember why you fell in love with the game
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he was "disappointed" multiple times during his postgame press conference on Sunday and that's an apt, if understated, description of the team's entire season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
'Just a kid who followed their dreams' - Emotional Nadal bids farewell
Rafael Nadal says he would like to be remembered as "a kid who followed their dreams" as the tennis great says a poignant farewell to the sport.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Quiz - how well do you remember Jones' England reign?
England come up against former boss Eddie Jones when they face Japan on Sunday, but how much do you remember about his time in charge?Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Remember the global financial crisis? Well, high-risk securities are back
The shadow banking sector is trying its hand at trading in debt-based products such as collateralised loan obligations. When Margot Robbie made a surprise cameo in the 2015 film adaptation of ...World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago -
Schiff wins California Senate race
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is projected to win his bid for the Senate in California, according to Decision Desk HQ. Schiff, who emerged as one of former President Trump’s chief critics in the ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Why California Is Still Counting Ballots
Nine of the 16 races that will determine which party controls the House of Representatives are in California. No state takes longer to tally votes.Top stories - The New York Times - November 12 -
I’m addicted to the live stream of Melbourne’s peregrine falcons. But to really appreciate them you have to see them in flight | Debbie Lustig
Many of us have watched the chicks from the moment they hatched. But by interacting with nature via screens, are we normalising the artificial?. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
‘People didn’t believe Africa could be a source of innovation’: how the continent holds the key to future drug research
Prof Kelly Chibale says the world is failing to take advantage of African genetic diversity, and everyone could be losing out. Africa has the greatest variety in human genes anywhere on the planet ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Tech leaders congratulate Trump on winning 2024 election, pledge to work together on innovation
Leaders of AI companies and other tech organizations cited the need to maintain American AI leadership in congratulating Donald Trump.Tech - VentureBeat - November 6 -
Why NBA Cup already needs innovation and three changes league can make to spice up in-season tournament
The NBA Cup, now in Year 2, has yet to establish its own identity within the regular seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
Purdue must rediscover its innovative roots if it's going to compete in a tougher-than-ever Big Ten Conference
Purdue coach Ryan Walters faces no shortage of things to fix if he returns in 2025Sports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Cathie Wood says her 'volatile' ARK Innovation fund shouldn't be a 'huge slice of any portfolio'
Cathie Wood is defending her turbulent ARK Innovation ETF following a rocky stretch.Business - CNBC - November 15 -
At UN climate talks, "sewage" beer from Singapore highlights water scarcity and innovations
The Singapore pavilion at the United Nations climate talks offers attendees free beer with an ingredient that's surprising to many — treated wastewaterWorld - ABC News - 3 days ago
