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‘I didn’t really plan it’: what Ali told me when we rewatched The Rumble in the Jungle
Fifty years on from the famous fight in Zaire no athletic contest in history has inspired as much global joy as Muhammad Ali’s win over George Foreman. Thirty-five years ago, I sat on the sofa in ...10 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
The dispute around a women's volleyball team touches on a broader question: How to define 'fair'
One member of the women’s volleyball team at San Jose State University is part of a lawsuit challenging the presence of transgender athletes in women’s college sports9 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
How to dance the earnings two-step: Recognize initial stock distortions and then act
We must acknowledge a stock's initial post-earnings distorted impact and then take advantage of the discount it presents.20 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Rumble in the Jungle 50 years on: how Ali danced rings around apartheid | Donald McRae
King of the world was revered across South Africa’s racial divide when we heard the words ‘Foreman is down!’. Fifty years ago, in a corner of white South Africa, Muhammad Ali already seemed a ...Yesterday -
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How Donald Trump Is Making Big Promises to Big Business
Crypto. Big Oil. Tobacco. Vaping. The former president has been making overt promises to industry leaders, a level of explicitness rarely seen in modern presidential politics.2 days ago -
World - The New York Times
Israel announces strikes on military sites in Iran.
Blasts reported around Tehran after a year of escalating confrontations.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
How Donald Trump Jr. Conquered the Republican Party
Of all the figures who surround Donald Trump, his eldest son may offer the best window into the future of the MAGA movement.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize rings the alarm about the nuclear threat
There are five main drivers of the alarming rise in the threat of nuclear weapons use, each of which demand global attention and American leadership.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Boxer Regis Prograis: ‘Three is legendary … Ali was a three-time champion’
American hopes for a shot at a hat-trick of world titles and is confident of beating Britain’s Jack Catterall on the way. “I still love being a fighter,” Regis Prograis says as, at the age of 35, ...3 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump calls in to Vance town hall on NewsNation, asks ‘How brilliant is Donald J. Trump?’
Former President Trump phoned in to NewsNation's town hall featuring his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), on Thursday night to ask what he called "quite an interesting" question. "The answer ...3 days ago -
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2024 election updates: Trump asks JD Vance, 'How brilliant is Donald J. Trump?'
Most polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump mostly neck-and-neck in key states with less than two weeks to go to Election Day.3 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
B1G1 50% Off Lord Of The Rings Illustrated Editions, Box Sets, And More Tolkien Collector's Editions
B1G1 50% Off Book Sales at Amazon and Target Thousands of books are buy one, get one 50% off through ...3 days ago -
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Elden Ring Official Art Books Are B1G1 50% Off At Amazon - Get Both For Only $59
The Lands Between is one of the largest and best-designed open worlds in games, so it's not surprising that Elden Ring's scenery fills the pages of not one, but two art books. Both Elden Ring ...3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘I never really learned anything from anybody’: Isabelle Huppert on 50 years in film
The acclaimed French actor answers your questions on Heaven’s Gate, Haneke and hindsight . François Ozon is a great director and 8 Women was a fantastic film. What brought you to work ...4 days ago -
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50 years after Philadelphia halted prison medical testing, families seek reparations
Fifty years ago, Philadelphia prison officials ended a medical testing program that had allowed a University of Pennsylvania researcher to conduct human testing on incarcerated people, many of them ...4 days ago -
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How to watch this year's awards-tipped films
As the Oscars race stars to take shape, here's the ABC (Anora, Blitz, Conclave) of films to watch.5 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Ohtani's '50-50' baseball sells for record £3.4m
The ball struck by LA Dodgers hitter Shohei Ohtani when he secured a record-breaking 50th home run sells for £3.39m at auction.5 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
The tragedy of a 50-50 America
The era of western stability relied on dominant parties, and the US has none5 days ago -
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French maritime authorities report 2 migrant deaths in English Channel, pushing total so far this year above 50 dead
French maritime authorities report 2 migrant deaths in English Channel, pushing total so far this year above 50 dead5 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Analyst sees an underappreciated growth driver for Costco that could last at least 50 years
Bernstein initiated coverage of the retail giant with a buy-equivalent rating.5 days ago -
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A Japanese police chief apologizes to a man acquitted after 50 years on death row
A Japanese police chief has apologized to Iwao Hakamada for his decades-long suffering because of a wrongful conviction that had kept him on death row decades until last month when he was acquitted ...6 days ago -
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How Newcastle’s Saudi takeover ripped the £8bn-a-year Premier League in two
Three years after Saudi Arabia bought Newcastle United FC, only now are the full seismic consequences hitting home for English football.October 20 -
Business - MarketWatch
This 401(k) lawsuit showcases the power of a 50-year-old law
Erisa laid the foundation for retirement security, but more laws will bolster it in the years to come.October 19 -
Sports - ESPN
How the legend of the Four Horsemen was born -- and why it lives on 100 years later
The story of Notre Dame lore, featuring Knute Rockne, Grantland Rice, a movie classic, a monthlong train ride and a lasting legacy.October 19 -
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Tech - Wired
You Can Now See the Code That Helped End Apartheid
John Graham-Cumming, who happens to be Cloudflare's CTO, cracked a 30-year-old encrypted file that had a role in rewriting South Africa’s history.October 18 -
Business - MarketWatch
I’m 50 and have $250,000 in four retirement accounts. Should I consolidate them — and, if so, how?
“What is the best plan for the three accounts that are just sitting there?”October 18 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Jimmy Kimmel Takes A Wild Guess At Just How Much Melania 'Hates' Donald Trump
The late night host looked at new allegations against Donald Trump from Stormy Daniels.October 18 -
Sports - ESPN
Snowboarder accused of running cocaine ring
Ryan James Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder for Canada, has been charged with running a drug trafficking ring that shipped vast amounts of cocaine across the Americas and killed several ...October 17 -
Top stories - CBS News
A couple's lost wedding film is returned after more than 50 years
Bill and Aileen Turnbull had only seen their 1967 wedding film once before it was lost. This year, a man in Scotland found the footage and sent them a link to watch it again—over half a century later.October 17 -
Sports - CBS Sports
How Yankees' Gleyber Torres turned his season around with a dominant second half: 'Didn't think too much'
Torres was awful through two months, but his excellent second half has carried over into the playoffsOctober 17 -
Politics - The Hill
50-50 elections are bad for America
It doesn't strain credulity to imagine that a close race could lead to a disputed outcome, which could then lead to violence.October 16 -
World - The New York Times
50 Years After Killing, a Berlin Court Convicts a Stasi Officer of Murder
The court handed down a guilty verdict and a 10-year sentence to a former officer of East Germany’s dreaded secret police, in a case straight out of the Cold War.October 15 -
Tech - Wired
Oura Ring 4 Review: A More Accurate and Wearable Smart Ring
Many software and hardware updates to the latest Oura ring make it more accurate, useful, and easier to wear.October 15 -
Top stories - The New York Times
Founder of the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn to Retire After 50 Years
In 1973, Joe Holtz helped start the Park Slope Food Co-op, a Brooklyn institution that is equally loved and ridiculed. Will it survive his retirement?October 14 -
World - The Guardian
‘A five-year-old could play this!’ How Razorlight made Golden Touch
‘I was living in flat with a bed, a record-player, a desk and a fridge for beer. I thought, “If I just sit and play three chords for eight hours, hopefully a good song will come”’. I was working at ...October 14 -
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10/13: The Takeout: Ali Abbasi
Filmmaker Ali Abbasi talks about the research that went into developing his film "The Apprentice" which tells the story of Donald Trump's relationship with Roy Cohn, a lawyer and "fixer" in New ...October 14 -
Tech - GameSpot
How to Beat Elden Ring in Under 5 Minutes | Speed Break
Elden Ring Speedrunner Mitchriz joined Dave Klein (DaveControl) to breakdown some of the ways speed runners break Elden Ring in order to achieve their world record times.October 13