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UK introduces tough anti-tobacco bill but smokers can puff away in pub gardens
Legislation intended to ban today’s British children from ever legally being able to smoke has begun its journey through ParliamentWorld - ABC News - November 5 -
UK introduces a bill that would eventually make the purchase of cigarettes illegal
Legislation intended to ban today’s British children from ever legally being able to smoke has begun its journey through ParliamentHealth - ABC News - November 5 -
‘We’re beyond scraps in the garden now’: the identical twins on opposite sides for Red Bull
Matt and Jon Caller started watching F1 on the same sofa. Now they are No 1 mechanics for Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez. When the grid forms for this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix keep an eye ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Fed Chair Powell: Election will have 'no effects' on policy decisions
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the presidential election will have “no effects” on policy decisions. The fed cut key interest rates a quarter point.Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Members of Congress have taken hundreds of AIPAC-funded trips to Israel in the past decade
The nonprofit arm of “America’s pro-Israel lobby” is spending big to shape US lawmakers’ views of Israel’s conservative government.Politics - Politico - October 30 -
Kansas City's shuttlecocks sculptures have become part of the city
Dana Jacobson explores the story behind the pop-art sculptures at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Once controversial, shuttlecocks, the museum's oversized badminton pieces, have become a beloved ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
New Mexico teen charged in shooting of 8-year-old sister
A New Mexico teenager was charged with what appeared to be an accidental shooting of his younger sister on Tuesday morning, according to police.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
Man Who Killed Hundreds of Eagles and Hawks Gets Nearly 4 Years in Prison
Travis John Branson was part of a conspiracy that killed 3,600 birds, prosecutors said. He also trafficked and sold bird parts on the black market.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens
Typhoon Toraji has unleashed floods, knocked down trees and caused power outages in the northern Philippines before weakening into a tropical storm and blowing out to the South China SeaWorld - ABC News - November 11 -
Guardiola agrees one-year extension at Man City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola agrees a one-year contract extension to take his stay at the club to 10 seasons.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Murders Surged in the Pandemic. Now in Many Cities That Surge Is Gone.
A huge drop in 2023 has been followed by an even greater improvement so far this year.Top stories - The New York Times - November 2 -
Losing Chet is a big problem. The fix could be 'small'
Oklahoma City showed that it has a plan and a blueprint to play without rim protector Chet Holmgren. It might not always work that way, though.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
4 smart home equity moves to make now that the Fed cut rates again
The Federal Reserve has issued another rate cut. Here are four smart moves home equity borrowers should make now.Top stories - CBS News - November 8 -
McLaren lodges appeal over Norris penalty as F1 title fight with Verstappen moves to Mexico City
Amid an unexpectedly tight championship battle between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, their teams have brought the fight to the Mexico City Grand Prix over an officiating dispute in last week’s raceSports - ABC News - October 25 -
Mexico City GP: Carlos Sainz on pole but Max Verstappen ahead of Lando Norris
Max Verstappen edged out title rival Lando Norris as Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz claimed pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Norris trails Verstappen by 57 points in the drivers’ championship ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 26 -
Carlos Sainz Jr. puts Ferrari on the pole in Mexico City as Perez's miserable season continues
Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr. won his first pole of the season at the Autódromo Hermanos RodríguezSports - ABC News - October 26 -
Sainz wins F1 Mexico City Grand Prix as Norris makes Verstappen pay penalty
Briton splits Ferraris to come second; Leclerc third Verstappen trails in sixth after double penalty Lando Norris might have been beaming by the end of the Mexico City Grand Prix but the British ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
Pato O'Ward takes Mexico City by storm, proving the IndyCar driver can carry series in home country
IndyCar driver Pato O'Ward dazzled in Mexico City during the Formula 1 weekend and proved he's a big enough star to carry IndyCar into his native country for its own raceSports - ABC News - October 28 -
Scientists detect traces of an ancient Mayan city in southern Mexico using laser-sensor technology
Archaeologists using laser-sensing technology have detected what may be an ancient Mayan city cloaked by jungle in southern MexicoTech - ABC News - October 30 -
Miami Heat vs. Washington Wizards: How to watch tonight's 2024 NBA Mexico City game
The Miami Heat face the Washington Wizards tonight for the 2024 NBA Mexico City game.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Bam Adebayo scores 32 points to help the Heat beat the Wizards, 118-98 in Mexico City
Bam Adebayo scored 20 of his 32 points in the first half and the Miami Heat beat the Washington Wizards 118-98 on Saturday night in the 14th NBA regular-season game in MexicoSports - ABC News - November 3 -
More than 1,000 mariachis belt out classics like 'Cielito Lindo' in a Mexico City plaza
More than a 1,000 mariachis have gathered in Mexico City’s main plaza, strumming guitars and singing classics like “Cielito Lindo” to end a mariachi congress celebrating the musical formWorld - ABC News - November 11 -
More than 1,000 mariachis belt out classics like 'Cielito Lindo' in a Mexico City plaza
More than a 1,000 mariachis have gathered in Mexico City’s main plaza, strumming guitars and singing classics like “Cielito Lindo” to end a mariachi congress celebrating the musical formEntertainment - ABC News - November 11 -
At least 5 people wounded as rocket shrapnel falls on Israeli city
At least five people were wounded by falling shrapnel after a missile fired from Lebanon was intercepted by the Israeli military over the Tel Aviv district.Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
China's Once-Unwanted Daughters Have Grown Up---and Now They Shun Motherhood
Cast aside in favor of sons, some women say the trauma of the one-child policy shattered their sense of family.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 2 -
Cuban implies Trump's tariff threat having negative impact 'right now'
Billionaire and former Harris campaign surrogate Mark Cuban warned of the negative impact of President-elect Trump's tariff plans, which include a general tariff on imported goods and an additional ...Politics - The Hill - November 9 -
Bears have one job: Save Caleb Williams
Chicago is spiraling. It fired its OC Monday and HC Matt Eberflus likely won't make it past "Black Monday." Williams is too valuable to go down too.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Ally McCoist: ‘I used to have sex weekly - now it’s weakly’
The football pundit on bad timekeeping, wanting to escape the rain, and missing out on the World Cup. Born in North Lanarkshire, Ally McCoist, 62, began his professional football career with St ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
The Giants Have Moved On From Daniel Jones. Now What?
New York is officially on the list of teams looking for a new quarterback in the offseason.Sports - The New York Times - 19 hours ago -
Pep: City won't have United-like collapse if I leave
Pep Guardiola has said there will not be a Manchester United-style collapse at Manchester City if he decides to quit as manager in the summer.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
What a discovered lost Maya city might have looked like
The BBC's Georgina Rannard shows a virtual rendition of Valeriana - which has been discovered centuries after it disappeared under the jungle canopy in Mexico.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
By beating City, do Spurs have a blueprint for silverware success?
Could Tottenham's 2-1 win over Man City finally be the breakthrough to end their long silverware drought?Sports - ESPN - October 31 -
Bringing Attitude, and Exclusivity, to the World of Running Gear
Bandit wants to “evolve running,” and the apparel company will be in the spotlight during the New York City Marathon.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 6