Speed of cricket balls could stump housing scheme

U.S. indicts Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in $265 million bribery scheme

Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest people, is accused of concealing that a solar energy project was being facilitated by an alleged $265 million bribery scheme.

US charges Indian billionaire Adani over alleged $250m bribery scheme

The Adani Group has denied the allegations of bribery and fraud, calling them "baseless".

Review: 'Gladiator II,' though more of the same, unleashes a scheming Denzel Washington

Director Ridley Scott returns to the site of one of his greatest triumphs with a belated sequel that follows the same beats, giving Denzel Washington a forum to scheme.

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Investor Ken Leech charged over alleged $600mn ‘cherry-picking’ scheme

Former top investment officer at Franklin Templeton’s Western Asset Management is subject of criminal and civil cases

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Even the Roberts Court would repudiate Trump’s recess appointment scheme

Despite the facile comments that the president is “entitled” to have the Cabinet secretaries and of his own choosing, the Constitution rejects that notion of unbridled presidential discretion in ...

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Yankees fan rips ball from fielder's glove

Los Angeles Dodgers fielder Mookie Betts has the ball ripped from his glove by a New York Yankees fan during game four of the World Series.

Overreactions on Victor Wembanyama, LaMelo Ball and more

Overreactions are part of watching the NBA. Here are four that fantasy managers and bettors can use.

Sports - ESPN - November 6

Sydney identifies 'disgusting' balls that shut beaches

The so-called tar balls were a combination of oil, human faeces and other substances, scientists say.

Analysis reveals composition of mysterious black balls on beaches

An environmental agency says black balls that washed up on Sydney beaches aren't tar, but a "complex composition" of "mixed waste."

What's in McCullum's in-tray as England white-ball coach?

Brendon McCullum will take over the England white-ball teams in the new year but what are the key issues he faces in the job?

LaMelo Ball drives to Hornets game in 'The Mystery Machine'

Ball posed by the vehicle with an upcoming mystery machine-themed colorway of his signature shoe.

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I want England to be brave with the ball - Borthwick

England head coach Steve Borthwick urges his players to persist with an attacking style of play despite three defeats this autumn.

These Impressive Poke Ball Replicas Are On Sale For Black Friday

What do you get the Pokemon fan in your life who seemingly has everything? A Poke Ball, that's what. Amazon is offering several high-end, officially licensed replicas of this iconic piece of ...

Tech - GameSpot - 2 days ago

West Indies v England: second men’s one-day cricket international – as it happened

ODI series level at 1-1 with the teams heading for a decider in Barbados on Wednesday . 1st over: West Indies 1-0 (King 1, Lewis 0) Jofra Archer has the new ball, little white beads threaded ...

World - The Guardian - November 2

West Indies thrash England by eight wickets: third men’s one-day cricket international – as it happened

A spectacular maiden century from Keacy Carty drove West Indies to an emphatic victory in the series decider in Barbados. Jacks leans into a cover drive for four as Forde overpitches. But an ...

World - The Guardian - November 7

Champions Trophy host Pakistan says it's not been told India wants to play cricket games elsewhere

A top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board declined to confirm media reports that India has decided against playing any games in host and arch-rival Pakistan during next year’s Champions Trophy

Sports - ABC News - November 8

The Spin | A decade after Phillip Hughes’ tragic death: how much has cricket changed?

Safety in the game has evolved but the cricketing prodigy comes to mind whenever someone’s helmet takes a blow. The boy from Macksville, a small town pocketed between Sydney and Brisbane, formed a ...

World - The Guardian - 6 days ago

Phillip Hughes: depth of loss even 10 years on speaks to the cricketer he was | Jonathan Horn

The young batter’s death stirred the public in ways we’d never before seen and remains a reminder that sport is ultimately a shared experience. That day, that week, that helpless, hopeless ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

13-year-old cricketer Suryavanshi can become India's latest T20 batting sensation

A 13-year-old cricketer from India’s northern state of Bihar could become the sport’s latest Twenty20 batting sensation

Sports - ABC News - 13 hours ago

Speeding delivery e-bikes are a menace – but the solution isn't to push all cyclists into the road | Peter Walker

Birmingham’s plan to ban bikes from pedestrianised streets ignores the real problem of food couriers’ illegally souped-up cycles. Are cyclists a menace on a similar scale to street drinking and ...

World - The Guardian - November 2

Social media influencer known for racing dies in crash while speeding, NYPD says

A social media influencer known for drag-racing videos died in a car crash early Wednesday on a New York City expressway.

The Guardian view on Cop29: 1.5C has been passed – so speed up the green transition | Editorial

Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge on emissions is an encouraging step at a frightening moment. Predictions that this will be the first calendar year in which the 1.5C warming limit enshrined in the Paris ...

World - The Guardian - November 12

Bugatti W16 Mistral Sets New Top-Speed World Record for Open-Top Cars at 453.91 km/h

World - Yahoo News - November 15

McDonald's to invest more than $100 million to speed up recovery after E. coli outbreak

This week, the company completed the return of Quarter Pounder burgers, with slivered onions, to all restaurant menus nationwide.

Business - CNBC - November 15

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