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Sports - ESPN
Ratcliffe: Ten Hag's United future 'not my call'
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has refused to give assurances to under-fire manager Erik ten Hag while insisting a decision on the Dutchman's future is out of his hands.26 minutes ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
A Texas execution is renewing calls for clemency. It's rarely granted
Texas rarely grants clemency for death row inmates, but that's not stopping a group of bipartisan lawmakers from showing their support for a man scheduled to be executed in October2 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Cathedrals of industrial power are ripe for reimagining
The sublime ruins of our heavy manufacturing past can have a new life as monuments3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Teen critically wounded in shooting on Philadelphia bus; one person in custody
A shooting on a SEPTA bus critically injured a teenage boy and led to a pursuit throughout Philadelphia Friday evening.5 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Harris dunks on Trump, Vance at Flint rally with an assist from Magic Johnson
Vice President Kamala Harris dunked on former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, on the auto industry at her rally in Flint, Michigan.6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Most in new survey worried about election fraud in November
More than half of Americans are concerned about voter fraud in the November election, according to a PR/PBS News/Marist poll released Thursday. Fifty-eight percent of Americans say they are either ...7 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Trump returns to the storm zone, criticizes Biden administration's response
Former President Trump returned to the storm zone in Georgia, and his new criticism of the Biden administration's response the flooding disaster drew pushback from the White House. Vice President ...8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Tech - VentureBeat
The future of cooling: How Invensify’s innovative technology is set to disrupt multiple industries
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: With so many technological advances around, it’s hard to believe that some industries still use outdated manual processes to carry out crucial and sometimes life-dependent ...11 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Biden discourages Israel from striking Iran's oil industry, crude posts best week in more than year
Though oil prices have surged this week on geopolitical tensions, they have risen from a low baseline.12 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Business - MarketWatch
AMC’s revenue, Ebitda estimates raised by B. Riley, citing industry strength
The movie-theater chain and original meme stock is riding a broader industry rebound, according to an analyst at B. Riley Securities.12 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Independent panel calls for removal of Homeland Security watchdog
An independent group of investigators called on President Biden to remove the government watchdog at the Department of Homeland Security, finding Inspector General Joseph Cuffari misled Congress, ...12 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
UFC 307: Why Alex Pereira needs to make it a point of calling out Jon Jones if he wins on Saturday
'Poatan' likely only has a few opportunities left to establish himself as one of the all-time greats and a fight with Jones would do just that13 hours ago - UFC -
Top stories - BBC News
Ten Hag decision 'not my call' - Ratcliffe
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says the future of under-pressure manager Erik ten Hag is "not my call".16 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
The Black List Upended the Film Industry. The Book World Is Next
“I was loath to jump into it,” Black List founder Franklin Leonard says of expanding into publishing. “It’s not a great look to be like, ‘I'm from Hollywood and I'm here to save you.’”16 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Melania Trump criticizes 'holes' in Secret Service 'top leadership'
Former first lady Melania Trump criticized what she described as "holes" in the top leadership of the U.S. Secret Service following two apparent assassination attempts against former President ...16 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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World - The Guardian
Keir Starmer defends Chagos Islands deal after Boris Johnson accuses Labour of ‘sheer political correctness’ – UK politics live
PM says deal ensures continuation of UK-US military base on the islands and has been welcomed with ‘warm words’ by US. Jonathan Powell, who was leading negotiations for the new government with ...16 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Outraged that some plastic you send for recycling ends up being burned? Don’t be | James Piper
Recycling is, by its nature, complicated. The imperfections in the process don’t mean the whole system is a con. The process of recycling is, by its nature, complicated. We put our mix of rubbish ...17 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Endrick shrugs off critics: 'That's what football is'
Real Madrid forward Endrick has revealed he isn't affected by criticism after a defeat, stating "that's what football is."19 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
On Football: It's early enough for coaches on the hot seat to cool criticism with a few wins
Doug Pederson won a Super Bowl with a backup quarterback and turned a perennial loser into a playoff winner in his first season19 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Boris Johnson calls for referendum on leaving ECHR
Move over European convention on human rights likely to put pressure on Tory leadership candidates to follow suit. Boris Johnson has called for a referendum on Britain’s membership of the European ...20 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Ex-carbon offsetting boss charged in New York with multimillion-dollar fraud
Kenneth Newcombe, formerly CEO of C-Quest Capital, indicted over allegations of carbon credit manipulation. A former carbon offsetting executive has been charged with fraud by US federal ...Yesterday - New York -
World - Financial Times
Are you protected by the UK’s new fraud rules?
As the focus shifts from blaming customers to shutting down scammers, most victims will receive automatic refunds. But is it enough?Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Ex-Nevada gubernatorial candidate convicted in federal wire fraud case
Former Nevada gubernatorial candidate Michele Fiore (R) was convicted in a federal wire fraud case on Thursday. Fiore, a former Las Vegas City Councilwoman, was convicted by a jury on federal wire ...Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
How a tiny town hit by Helene could upend the global semiconductor chip industry
Virtually all of the world’s supply of a mineral that is critical to semiconductor production comes from one tiny town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains that has been devastated by ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
How a tiny town hit by Helene could upend the global semiconductor chip industry
Nearly all the world's supply of high-purity quartz, which is required to produce semiconductors, comes from a town that was devastated by Hurricane Helene.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Biden says US ‘discussing’ possible Israeli plans to attack Iran’s oil industry
President’s off-the-cuff remark outside White House over possible retaliation triggers global oil price rise. Joe Biden has said that his administration has been “discussing” possible Israeli plans ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Business - Financial Times
Sterling slides after Bailey says BoE could be ‘a bit more aggressive’ on rates
Bank of England governor opens door to a faster pace of rate cuts if inflationary pressures continue to easeYesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Revolut urges Meta to share cost of reimbursing fraud victims
Financial and tech groups at odds about how to tackle and pay for the problemYesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Faisal Islam: Oil price rise comes at a critical point
Any extended rise raises the possibility of higher petrol prices and gas and electricity bills.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Cambodian maid is arrested and deported by Malaysia for criticizing Cambodia leaders on social media
A Cambodian woman who worked as a maid in Malaysia has been arrested and deported to her homeland for comments she posted on social media criticizing Cambodian government leadersYesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
'Talent was obvious' - Solanke's England call rewards persistence
Dominic Solanke's first England call-up in seven years is deserved reward for a striker now fulfilling his rich potential.Yesterday -
Business - The New York Times
The Whiskey Industry Is Bracing for a Trade War if Trump Wins. It’s Not Alone.
Business owners and foreign governments are preparing for high tariffs and trade disruptions, depending on the outcome of the election.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
David Gilmour: ‘The rich and powerful have siphoned off the majority of music industry money’
As he tours new album Luck and Strange, the Pink Floyd guitarist answers your questions on spirituality, Kate Bush – and reconciliation with Roger Waters. The Division Bell is my favourite ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Workers criticize safety response after deadly flooding at Tennessee factory
Employees at Impact Plastics in Tennessee recount terrifying moments as floodwaters overtook their workplace during Hurricane Helene. Two workers have been confirmed dead, four remain missing, and ...Yesterday -
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World - The Guardian
‘I fell asleep driving around London’: TV workers on fear, danger and fatalities in an industry in crisis
Accidents on set and road collisions suffered by exhausted crew are on the rise. But the demand for great shows continues. Are broadcasters pushing staff too far?. As a young female TV crew member ...Yesterday -