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Dollar Tree’s CEO steps down. An analyst says the move comes at a ‘difficult time.’
Dollar Tree Inc. on Monday said that Rick Dreiling has stepped down as chief executive of the discount retailer due to health reasons.Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
Election Denial Conspiracy Theories Are Exploding on X. This Time They’re Coming From the Left
Conspiracy theories about missing votes—which are not, in fact, missing—and something being “not right” are being spread widely on X in the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory.Tech - Wired - November 6 -
Offseason priorities for some of MLB's most intriguing teams
What is the Mets' focus? Are the Cardinals rebuilding? Here is what we learned at the GM meetings.Sports - ESPN - November 11 -
Lindsey Vonn, three-time Olympic medalist skier, coming out of retirement at age 40
The American hasn't competed in the Olympics since 2018Sports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Jake Paul beats Mike Tyson in manufactured mismatch as Father Time comes calling
Paul wins unanimous decision 79-73, 79-73, 80-72 Former world champion unable to land telling blows Jake Paul, a 27-year-old social media huckster, beat a 58-year-old man with a long history of ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
Winter is coming – and so is my 50th birthday. It’s time to eat all the pastries and grab all the joy | Emma Beddington
I’ve had enough of depriving myself. Give me a holiday, give me Campari, give me a soft, happy body. Support for seasonal self-love comes from an unexpected quarter: the French daily Libération has ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
On the thrill -- and honor -- of a first-time Baseball Hall of Fame vote and a childhood dream come true
CBS Sports' Matt Snyder casts his first official ballot this yearSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
ByteDance founder tops China's rich list for the first time, beating Tencent and Nongfu heads
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is now China's richest for the first time, according to Hurun Research Institute's China Rich List.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
'Sobering, frustrating': Being a first-time NFL head coach can be tough; just ask these 4
The Patriots, Titans, Panthers and Seahawks are led by first-time head coaches, and growing pains are evident.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Head of Myanmar's military government visits close ally China for the first time since taking power
Myanmar's state media says the head of Myanmar’s military government embarked upon an official visit this week to China, the embattled Southeast Asian nation’s most important international allyWorld - ABC News - November 5 -
All his players say it: 'John Robinson was hands down my all-time favorite head coach'
No matter where John Robinson coached, most known for his stints with USC and the Rams, his players gushed about their connection with the man.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
King Charles acknowledges 'painful' slavery past as calls for reparations intensify
King Charles said the Commonwealth should acknowledge its “painful” history, as African and Caribbean nations push for reparations for Britain’s role in transatlantic slavery.Top stories - NBC News - October 25 -
Calls for reparations for Britain's slave trade are rooted in dark legacy
A debate about reparations for Britain’s role in the slave trade overshadowed a summit in Samoa of the Commonwealth, many of whose member nations were once British coloniesWorld - ABC News - October 25 -
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Britain's foreign secretary says slavery reparations not about cash transfer
Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy says reparations for the U.K.’s role in the slave trade are not about the “transfer of cash” and reiterated his country’s position that leans toward focusing ...World - ABC News - November 4 -
From the GI Bill to reparations: The next Congress must right a history of injustice
The G.I. Bill, which provided life-changing education and housing benefits to millions of World War II veterans, excluded nearly 1 million Black veterans, perpetuating the racial wealth gap and ...Politics - The Hill - November 11 -
Former Section 14 Residents Reach Reparations Deal in Palm Springs
The City Council is expected to vote on the settlement for residents of a neighborhood that burned more than 50 years ago. It could also consider another $21 million for community programs.Top stories - The New York Times - November 14 -
Palm Springs approves reparations settlement with displaced families of color
The city of Palm Springs, Calif., will pay nearly $6 million in reparations to Black and Brown families who were displaced from a neighborhood there during the 1960s. The tentative settlement will ...Politics - The Hill - November 15 -
California city council passes $5.9m reparations deal with ex-residents
Palm Springs approves settlement for displaced Black and Latino families after decades-long fight for compensation. The Palm Springs city council on Thursday unanimously approved a $5.9m ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
Times Reporter Carl Hulse Has Covered 20 Election Cycles and Counting
Carl Hulse has covered congressional campaigns for four decades. Much has changed, but one thing remains constant: Journalists must be ready for the unexpected.Top stories - The New York Times - October 25 -
Daylight saving time has ended. What to know about 'falling back.'
It’s time to fall back again.Top stories - NBC News - November 2 -
America’s fight with inflation has been won – just in time for a bigger battle
The Fed is likely to cut base rates this month – but its decision will come the day after an explosive US election. There could be recriminations, protest marches and even social unrest on US city ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Atacms: what are the missiles Ukraine has fired into Russia for the first time?
American and Ukrainian officials have confirmed Kyiv employed US-made Atacms missiles to strike targets within Russia. The Kremlin stated that six missiles were launched at the town of Karachev, ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Bolivia's Evo Morales tells AP he'll press on with a hunger strike until his rival accepts dialogue
Bolivia’s transformative and divisive former President Evo Morales has told the Associated Press that he would press on with a hunger strike until the government of his protégé-turned-rival agreed ...World - ABC News - November 3 -
Rangers, Alexis Lafreniere agree to contract extension
The Rangers and Alexis Lafreniere agreed to terms on a contract extension, New York announced Friday.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 26 -
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Jon Jones agrees to anger management classes
Jon Jones has agreed to attend four hours of anger management classes to resolve a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his New Mexico home.Sports - ESPN - October 29 -
Ravens agree to trade for Panthers WR Johnson
The Ravens are acquiring wide receiver Diontae Johnson from the Panthers, pending a physical.Sports - ESPN - October 29 -
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Trump and Zelenskyy agree to "advance" cooperation in war with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he spoke with President-elect Donald Trump, agreeing to "advance" cooperation in its war with Russia on Thursday. CBS News correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has ...Top stories - CBS News - November 7