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‘I’ll see you in a year’: the Australian women over 60 hitting the road solo
A growing number of older women are taking up the nomadic lifestyle, challenging traditional views of ageing. While grey nomad stereotypes persist, many say it’s the best decision they ever made. ...The Guardian - 5d -
Federal workers told to remove pronouns from email signatures
Employees at federal agencies were instructed to remove pronouns from their email signatures by the end of the workday Friday, according to internal memos obtained by The Hill, in compliance with ...The Hill - 6d -
US federal workers ordered to remove pronouns from email signatures
Internal email says agency is ‘reviewing’ programs and contracts that ‘promote or incubate gender ideology’. US state department employees must scrub gender pronouns from their email signatures by ...The Guardian - 6d -
Milei government plans to remove femicide from Argentina penal code
Government plans to remove legal recognition of gender-based killings in latest attack on women’s rights. Femicide will be struck from Argentina’s penal code, according to a vow from the ...The Guardian - Jan. 29 -
Australian Open 2025: the best images from women’s and men’s finals – in pictures
As Madison Keys and Jannik Sinner celebrate victory, we take a look at some of the best images from both finals Continue reading...The Guardian - Jan. 26 -
Madison Keys’ Australian Open win: An overnight tennis success story 16 years in the making
MELBOURNE, Australia — With another crazily brave surge at the end in Melbourne, Madison Keys became a 16-year overnight success. The wrenching struggle to meet the expectation that arrived when ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 25 -
From Love Island to the outback: Australians cash in on shortage of electricians
Lack of sparkies could hurt Australia’s investments in renewable energy, mining and data centresFinancial Times - Jan. 25 -
LPGA removes tournament from schedule due to failed payments
The Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship, slated for March 20-23, will not be held as originally planned because of the event underwriter failing to fulfill any portion of its payment obligations.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24 -
Novak Djokovic Retires From Australian Open Semifinal
After losing the first set in a tiebreak, Djokovic immediately embraced Zverev before shaking hands with the umpire and walking off the court.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Americans struggling with credit card debt, record number only making minimum payments
A report from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve shows a record-high number of Americans are only paying the minimum monthly payment on their credit card bills, peaking at nearly 11% of all accounts ...CBS News - Jan. 24 -
China's Lunar Mission: Make a Snake That's Not Scary
Zodiac lands on the slithery creature, presenting a marketing nightmare; lose the forked tongue, tone down the scaliness.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24 -
Australian Open: American Madison Keys stuns Iga Swiatek to make final, will face reigning champ Aryna Sabalenka
Madison Keys overwhelmed Iga Swiatek and will now play in her first Australian Open final.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23 -
A record number of consumers are making minimum credit cards payments as delinquencies also rise
The share of active holders just making baseline payments on their cards jumped to a 12-year high, a Philadelphia Federal Reserve report said.CNBC - Jan. 23 -
Record number of consumers are making minimum credit cards payments as delinquencies rise
Consumer stress has intensified, with an escalating share of credit card holders making only minimum payments on their bills, according to a Philadelphia Federal Reserve report.NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Two bets to make for the Australian Open men's semifinals
Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner are on a collision course at the Australian Open. Pamela Maldonado recommends a bet to make in each of their semifinal matchups.ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Boohoo Shareholders Reject Frasers' Bid to Remove Founder From Board
More than 63% of shareholders voted against a proposal by Frasers Group to remove the online fashion retailer’s founder and executive vice chair, Mahmud Kamani, from the board.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21 -
Mark Milley's portrait removed from Pentagon hallway
Mark Milley's portrait as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was taken down from the Pentagon hallway where all of the paintings of the previous chairmen are located.ABC News - Jan. 20 -
From top seeds to a long shot: The Americans still playing at the Australian Open
American stars Coco Gauff and Madison Keys are still in the draw at the Australian Open -- but who else is?ESPN - Jan. 20 -
Is it true that … stress makes you gain weight?
Food quells anxieties, but is a short-term fix that leads to excess weight. Finding other ways to relieve stress is preferable. This wellbeing myth is almost true, says Dr Caroline Apovian, ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
Apple, Google remove TikTok from stores as app halts service in U.S.
Apple and Google have removed TikTok from their respective app stores as U.S. operations shut down.CNBC - Jan. 19 -
LaPorta makes spectacular TD catch; Williams explodes for 61-yard TD
LaPorta's 2-yard touchdown from quarterback Jared Goff briefly pushed the Lions ahead 14-10.ESPN - Jan. 18 -
What happened when a town removed fluoride from its water
On Thursday, the Senate will hold a confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Servies. His nomination has raised alarms with health ...CBS News - Jan. 18 -
Lucky loser Lys makes history at Australian Open
Germany's Eva Lys makes history as she becomes the first women's singles lucky loser to reach the Australian Open in the Open Era.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18 -
Lucky loser Lys makes history at Australian Open
Germany's Eva Lys makes history as she becomes the first women's singles lucky loser to reach the Australian Open in the Open Era.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
Watch (if you can) as William Mouw makes 13 from the infamous 16th-hole bunker at PGA West
The par-5 16th at the PGA West Stadium Course is known for it's 18-foot-deep bunker and it got the better of William Mouw on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18 -
Osaka retires injured from Australian Open
Naomi Osaka is out of the Australian Open after she was forced to retire injured from her third-round match against Belinda Bencic.BBC News - Jan. 17 -
Osaka retires injured from Australian Open
Naomi Osaka is out of the Australian Open after she was forced to retire injured from her third-round match against Belinda Bencic.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17 -
Southwest Pilot Is Removed From Flight and Charged With D.U.I.
The pilot, David Paul Allsop, was taken off a flight to Chicago at the airport in Savannah, Ga., on Wednesday, officials said.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Jeffries: 'Shameful' for Johnson to remove Turner from helm of Intel panel
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday joined the chorus of Democrats bashing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) over his decision to replace Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) at the top of ...The Hill - Jan. 16 -
Italian police accused of making female activists remove underwear and do squats
Climate activists say they were subjected to degrading treatment during questioning in Brescia on Monday. Italy’s interior minister has been urged to open an investigation into police in the ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
Biden administration removes Cuba from state sponsors of terrorism list
President-elect Donald Trump designated Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism shortly before he left office in January 2021.NBC News - Jan. 15 -
Biden Will Remove Cuba From List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
The decision is the latest in a series of conflicting U.S. approaches to Cuba by different administrations.The New York Times - Jan. 14 -
2025 NFL playoffs overreactions: Vikings to move on from Sam Darnold? Eagles to rush for 200 yards vs. Rams?
Overreactions from the Sunday and Monday wild-card gamesCBS Sports - Jan. 14 -
James Cook's best runs from 120-yard game vs. Broncos Wild Card Weekend
Watch the best runs from Buffalo Bills' running back James Cook's 120-yard game against the Denver Broncos during Wild Card Weekend of the 2024 NFL season.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12 -
Trailblazing Habib makes uplifting history for Lebanon at Australian Open | Tumaini Carayol
The first Lebanese match-winner at a grand slam has offered unlikely inspiration for his war-torn country. Moments after pulling off the greatest achievement of his thriving career, with the crowd ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
TSA reveals craziest confiscations of 2024, from snakes in pants to meth in crutches
Some folks are taking "carry-on" a little too seriously.NBC News - Jan. 9 -
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Biden administration declines to remove grizzly bears from endangered list
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will keep endangered species protections for grizzly bears in place in most of the western U.S., the agency announced Wednesday, rebuffing states that ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
Gloucester remove Russia flag from player’s shirt after backlash
Gloucester will remove the Russia flag from the back of Kirill Gotovtsev’s shirt for all matches moving forward and have issued an apology “for any offence this may have caused”.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8