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Sports - ESPN
Landry, ex-Lions standout QB and assistant, dies
Greg Landry, the former Lions quarterback and assistant coach, has died. He was 77. Landry was a first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowler in 1971, and five years later, earned the NFL's Comeback Player of ...58 minutes ago - NFL -
Sports - ESPN
Man found guilty of cheating ex-NBAers of $8M
A Georgia businessman was convicted Friday of cheating former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of $8 million after a trial in Manhattan federal court.2 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Sports Organizations Launch Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
Hurricane relief is coming from communities of all kinds — including sports organizations.4 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Ex-Virginia officer who killed shoplifting suspect acquitted of manslaughter, guilty of firearm charge
A jury on Friday acquitted a former police officer in Virginia of involuntary manslaughter after he fatally shot a shoplifting suspect outside a busy shopping mall.6 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
MLB's division round has come around, and here's who we like
The Yankees, Guardians, Dodgers and Phillies join the postseason action beginning Saturday. We're breaking down all of the matchups beforehand.8 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
As NASCAR comes together for Helene aid, notable teams sue the series
While the NASCAR community is coming together to help its neighbors affected by Hurricane Helene, two teams felt the time was right to sue the series.9 hours ago - NASCAR -
Top stories - BBC News
Ex-police officer investigated over Malkinson case
A retired officer is being criminally investigated over the wrongful conviction of Andy Malkinson.11 hours ago -
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Business - Inc.
NBA Legend Michael Jordan Just Sued Nascar. The Sport (and the Business of the Sport) Will Never Be the Same
A recently filed federal antitrust suit shows Nascar must have ‘made it personal’ for Michael Jordan.14 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Mornings Memory: 1966 National Sports and Physical Fitness Test
In today's Mornings Memory, we look back to 1966 when CBS News aired "The National Sports and Physical Fitness Test." The interactive segment quizzed viewers on personal habits, sports trivia, and ...15 hours ago -
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Sports - Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports AM: Alonso plays the hero
In today's edition: Alonso's blast sends the Mets to the NLDS, the Falcons win a thriller, Ashton Jeanty's Heisman case, MJ vs. NASCAR, the NHL and NFL go abroad, and more.17 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Malaysian billionaire hotelier charged in Singapore in relation to ex-minister's wrongdoings
A Malaysian billionaire hotelier who brought Formula One to Singapore has been charged for allegedly obstructing justice and abetting wrongdoings by a former Cabinet minister who was imprisoned a ...18 hours ago -
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Tech - Wired
This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles, the Pentagon has embraced simple, ergonomic video-game-style controllers already familiar to millions of potential recruits.18 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Singapore charges billionaire in gifts scandal involving ex-minister
Ong Beng Seng accused of abetting S Iswaran who was sentenced to a year in prison this week19 hours ago -
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Top stories - ABC News
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon has displaced 1.2 million, prime minister says
Nearly one quarter of all Lebanese have been displaced by Israel’s military campaign there, the country’s caretaker prime minister said.21 hours ago - Israel -
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Business - The Wall Street Journal
AkzoNobel to Explore Mergers, Sales of South Asia Operations
The Dutch company is looking at options for its South Asia decorative paints operations, as part of a strategic review.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Matt Ryan officially inducted into Falcons Ring of Honor: Atlanta has 'become my extended family'
The longtime quarterback retired as a Falcon in the springYesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Former Singapore minister is jailed for a year for receiving gifts in landmark case
A Singapore court sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison in the first jailing of a former cabinet member in a city-state known for clean governance.Yesterday -
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Top stories - The New York Times
When the North Carolina Mountains Become Hurricane Alley
Most of the deaths from Hurricane Helene occurred far from Florida, where the storm first made landfall. Experts say alerts and evacuation orders need to target inland residents too.Yesterday -
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Sports - The New York Times
Michael Jordan Is Suing NASCAR. It Could Change the Sport Forever.
If successful, Jordan would be credited with something that was recently unthinkable, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
South Africa's top court will decide if impeachment proceedings against the president can be revived
South Africa’s Constitutional Court says it will hear a case next month brought by two opposition parties to revive impeachment proceedings against President Cyril RamaphosaYesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Movie Theater Food Becomes Bigger
Over-the-top specialty concessions at theaters aren’t new, but they are newly everywhere.Yesterday - Entertainment -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
These 10 ex-Dodgers are in the postseason. Who has the best shot at winning the World Series?
Manny Machado and Yu Darvish are two ex-Dodgers who have the first shot of beating L.A. in the playoffs when the Padres open the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Steinhoff’s former finance chief sentenced to prison in South Africa
Ben la Grange becomes most senior executive to be held accountable for the €6.5bn fraudYesterday -
World - ABC News
Malaysian and Pakistani prime ministers agree to boost trade and economic ties
The prime ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan have agreed to increase bilateral trade and boost economic ties after talks in IslamabadYesterday - Pakistan -
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Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Who is the Stranger? 'The Rings of Power' Season 2 finale has a major reveal
The Season 2 finale of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" has confirmed what many fans suspected all along about the Stranger.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Why OpenAI is becoming a for-profit business
OpenAI’s plans to restructure as a for-profit business mark a significant departure from its roots as a non-profit research lab grounded in a commitment to build artificial intelligence (AI) to ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Can London make itself at home on the South Bank?
The creation of this centre of culture in the capital was a postwar triumph. Now, new residential developments hope to build upon the regeneration that the Festival of Britain ignitedYesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Estate planning has become more urgent for rich people as the election nears. That’s why tax laws need fixing, critics say.
Wealthy families’ focus on the estate tax is fodder for critics of the U.S. tax system and a preview of the fierce debate coming when the Trump tax cuts sunset.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Starmer repaid freebies to restore trust in politics, minister says
Sarah Jones suggests PM believes he should be held to higher standards now he is in government. UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer has repaid thousands of pounds in freebies to ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
New Japanese prime minister’s dovish comments rekindle yen carry trade
Currency falls after Ishiba says Japan’s economy is ‘not in an environment’ for further interest rate risesYesterday - Japan