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Mayor Adams’s Longtime Girlfriend Retires From Highly Paid Schools Job
Tracey Collins, a high-ranking Department of Education adviser, stepped down amid allegations that her position was a “no-show” job.Top stories - The New York Times - November 8 -
From 1933 To 1973, Maine's Women's Hockey History Was Rooted In Waterville
The first game of women's hockey on record in Maine took place in 1933 at a winter carnival. Since then the game has continued to grow, and got a major boost from Colby College.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Election history: 2 Black women projected to serve in the Senate at the same time
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks are projected to win. It will mark the first time two Black women will serve in the Senate.Top stories - ABC News - November 6 -
8 women who made history in the 2024 election: ‘It’s humbling to win’
Although fewer women ran for Congress this year, female candidates notched historic wins across the U.S.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
How powerful women in history informed Olivia Williams' role in 'Dune: Prophecy'
The actor was unfamiliar with the 'Dune' universe before taking the part of Tula Harkonnen in the prequel series, but history provided ample fodder for her character.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 7 -
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano Look to Make Women’s Boxing History (Again)
Fierce rivalries are a cornerstone of boxing. But Taylor and Serrano, who will fight for a championship title on Netflix on Friday, are going about it differently.Top stories - The New York Times - November 14 -
Emma Hayes calls top coaching award 'huge honor,' believes awards body treats women's soccer as 'afterthought'
Hayes won the Women's Johan Cruyff Award for her work coaching Chelsea and the USWNTSports - CBS Sports - October 30 -
History in the making: is the US finally about to elect its first female president?
Nail-biter of an election could result in Harris being the first female and first Asian American president. “This is monumental,” said 19-year-old Kai Carter as she stood in line behind the White ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Jets set NHL history, win 15 of first 16 games
With a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, the Winnipeg Jets now have the NHL's most points at 30 and the most goals at 73, and became the first ...Sports - ESPN - November 13 -
Calem Mangone Becomes Second OHL Player To Commit To An NCAA School
Mangone is the first overage forward from the OHL to commit to an NCAA school.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
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Inside the town honoring Grover Cleveland, the first president to win two non-consecutive terms
Until this week, Grover Cleveland was the only American president to be elected to two non-consecutive terms. Aside from his unique status, Cleveland doesn't stand out among the nation's ...Top stories - CBS News - November 9 -
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 -
Shohei Ohtani wins third MVP award, first in NL. Aaron Judge earns second AL honor in 3 seasons
Shohei Ohtani won his third Most Valuable Player Award and first in the National League, and Aaron Judge earned his second American League honor on ThursdaySports - ABC News - Yesterday -
Rafael Nadal officially retires; receives messages from David Beckham, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, others
Nadal said he wanted to be remembered as "a good person" more than for his tennis achievementsSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
College basketball player collapses and dies after workout
Kaiden Francis was a freshman basketball player from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and had recently passed multiple health screenings.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Washington Spirit owner makes huge donation to girl's and women's soccer
Michele Kang, a businesswoman and philanthropist who owns the National Women's Soccer League's Washington Spirit, pledged to donate $30 million over five years for girl's and women's soccer in the ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
First MLB The Show 25 Details Revealed, Sets And Seasons To Be Retired
Following the recent conclusion of the 2024 Major League Baseball season, Sony's San Diego Studio has given fans their first look at what's in store for MLB The Show 25, confirming straight off the ...Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday -
What's at stake between Washington Spirit vs. Orlando Pride: Marta's last ride? Seb Hines shoots for history
The NWSL Championship will be a historic event, no matter which side winsSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Stanford names basketball court after Tara VanDerveer: NCAA's winningest coach honored before Gonzaga game
VanDerveer won three national titles over her incredible 38-year run with the CardinalSports - CBS Sports - November 10 -
Ranking college basketball's best freshmen: Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford earns Freshman of the Week honors
A look at the top performing freshmen in college basketball last week and for the 2024-25 seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
Ranking best freshmen in college basketball: Arizona State's Joson Sanon earns Freshman of the Week honors
A look at the top performing freshmen in college basketball last week and for the 2024-25 seasonSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
Eagles defying NFL history with first-quarter ineptitude; only team scoreless in first 15 minutes this season
The Eagles are defying the odds in 2024Sports - CBS Sports - October 28 -
Jets fail to record a single first down until late in first half vs. Colts, avoid making history in process
It took the Jets a while to move the chainsSports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago -
WATCH: Ohio State star WR Jeremiah Smith ties Cris Carter for most TD catches by freshman in school history
Smith hit another incredible milestone on Saturday amid a standout freshman campaignSports - CBS Sports - October 26 -
WATCH: Ohio State star WR Jeremiah Smith passes Cris Carter for most TD catches by freshman in school history
Smith hit another incredible milestone on Saturday amid a standout freshman campaignSports - CBS Sports - November 9 -
Kam Jones pays tribute to his high school coach with 3rd triple-double in Marquette history
Marquette’s Kam Jones wants to spend this season honoring one of his high school coachesSports - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Watkins or Bueckers at No. 1? Ranking the top 25 women's players
LSU, NC State, Notre Dame, South Carolina, Texas, UCLA and USC each put multiple players on our list.Sports - ESPN - November 4 -
Women's baseball players could soon have a league of their own again
Seventy years since the last professional women’s baseball league, another one hopes to give women a chance to shine in baseballSports - ABC News - November 13 -
ESPN FC Women's Rank: The world's top 50 soccer players
Here are the planet's best players for 2024, as ranked by an expert panel. In total, 19 countries and 16 clubs are represented, while 15 players make the list for the first time.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
The 12 best women's basketball recruits, regardless of class
With the early signing window open, these players project favorably from high school to college to the pros.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
Washington Post not endorsing presidential candidate for first time in decades
The Washington Post will not be endorsing any candidate for president this year, the newspaper's publisher announced Friday. In a note to readers, Post publisher William Lewis said the outlet would ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Washington Post says it will not endorse candidate for first time in 30 years
Newspaper condemned for ‘chicken-shit’ decision on White House race as staffers say they are ‘deeply concerned’. For the first time in over 30 years, the Washington Post announced on Friday its ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Randall becomes first woman, LGBTQ person to represent Washington's 6th district
Democrat Emily Randall was projected to win her bid for Washington’s 6th Congressional District Tuesday, making history as the first woman and openly LGBTQ person elected to represent the district ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Malcolm Washington talks "The Piano Lesson" and directing his first feature
Making his feature directorial debut, Malcolm Washington brings August Wilson's Pulitzer-winning play to the screen with help from his father, Denzel Washington and siblings John David and KatiaTop stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Denzel Washington outlines retirement plan, which includes role in 'Black Panther 3'
Denzel Washington listed a half-dozen projects he plans to do before retiring, including a bespoke part in a third, not-yet-announced 'Black Panther' film.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 12