Why Verstappen's 'almost flawless' season is 'towering achievement'

Max Verstappen is recognised as one of the all-time greats of F1 and demonstrated why by maximising his results during 2024, writes Andrew Benson.

Max Verstappen’s flawless display joins F1’s very best wet-weather drives | Giles Richards

Dutchman produced a display in Brazil that all but sealed the title and brought to mind the greats of old. In the wake of Max Verstappen’s victory at the São Paulo Grand Prix from 17th place on ...

World - The Guardian - November 4

Here is why Costco recalled almost 80,000 pounds of butter

The packaging label omitted a key ingredient, prompting a Food and Drug Administration recall.

Why Joan Chen almost gave up on acting and how she found her destiny

Joan Chen got frustrated with her ability to land interesting roles after starring in 'The Last Emperor.' Now the 'Didi' star considers acting her destiny.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 11

Why are Forest so good this season - and can it last?

Nottingham Forest's unlikely third place in the Premier League has some echoes of Leicester in 2016... can they maintain their excellent early-season form?

Why the first Sunday of the season won't disappoint

A Final Four rematch. Ashlyn Watkins' return. A new era at Iowa and Virginia Tech. And a court dedication at Maples. Sunday's schedule is must-see.

Sports - ESPN - November 10

Why a "slowmance" may be a great approach this cuffing season

As the weather cools down, dating heats up — but here's why a "slowmance" might be worth a try this cuffing season.

Why this Clippers roster sets up James Harden for a huge season

Andre Snellings looks at how the Clippers' roster is constructed and what that means for Harden and others this season.

Sports - ESPN - November 6

Why These 12 N.F.L. Teams Could Be Starting Over at Quarterback Next Season

The Daniel Jones era in New York is nearing the end. Where should the Giants seek their next franchise savior?

Sports - The New York Times - November 15

Nvidia’s stunning 2024 return has all the makings of a stock-market dynasty

Similarities abound to Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls — only this time for Nvidia bulls.

Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago

Verstappen defends 'on-the-limit' driving during title fight

Max Verstappen tells BBC Sport in Las Vegas about the approach that has brought him to the cusp of a fourth world title.

Steve Albini Left Behind a Towering Music Legacy—and a Struggling Business

His Chicago recording studio, Electrical Audio, is reinventing itself after his death. With steep overhead costs, employees are ready to get creative.

Business - Inc. - October 29

Man arrested after suspect item led to tower block evacuation

Flats were cleared while a controlled explosion was carried out on a "device" found during death inquiry.

Ranger's towering header gives Kettering extra-time lead

Former Newcastle United striker Nile Ranger scores in the second minute of extra time to give Kettering Town a 2-1 lead against Northampton Town in the first round of the FA Cup.

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki unleashes towering columns of hot clouds

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano is spewing towering columns of hot ash high into the air following the huge eruption that killed nine people and injured dozens of others

World - ABC News - November 8

Ted Olson, a Towering Figure of the Conservative Legal Movement, Dies at 84

Olson played a pivotal role in striking down affirmative action and securing George W. Bush’s 2000 victory, but called fighting for same-sex marriage ‘the highlight of my life.’

World - The Wall Street Journal - November 15

Why Skip Schumaker, MLB's hottest free-agent manager, may not return to the dugout until 2026 season

Schumaker led the Marlins to a surprise playoff berth in 2023 before leaving the club a year later

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

Why Steelers should be considered legitimate AFC contenders entering second half of 2024 NFL season

Pittsburgh is 6-2 heading into its bye week

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

NFL in-season trades on the rise: Why teams are making more impactful pre-deadline moves than ever before

In-season wheeling and dealing has really ramped up in 2024

Sports - CBS Sports - October 30

'This process is hard, bro': Why Tyreek Hill is having his worst season since 2016

Hill is on pace for his first sub-1,000 yard campaign since 2019. But there is a silver lining.

Sports - ESPN - November 11

Why NBA Cup already needs innovation and three changes league can make to spice up in-season tournament

The NBA Cup, now in Year 2, has yet to establish its own identity within the regular season

Sports - CBS Sports - November 12

Why Pelicans should shift focus to Brandon Ingram trade as injury-cursed season slips away

New Orleans' injury news has gone from bad to worse in recent days and the season is already slipping away

Sports - CBS Sports - November 12

Why are so many NFL kickers getting hurt? Specialist switches have been trending up this season

The kicker carousel has spun frequently around the NFL this fall

Sports - ABC News - November 15

Why changing OCs in-season can be tricky for young QBs like Caleb Williams

Williams is on his second coordinator and may be on his third in 2025, which is a tough way to develop consistency.

Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago

Juan Soto free agency: Why incumbent Yankees have the upper hand on other suitors after just one season

The Yankees have the record and the money to prove to Soto that the Bronx is the place to be

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago

Agent's Take: Why Jets cutting ties with Aaron Rodgers after 2024 season would be prudent move for franchise

With the math adding up, it's time for the Jets to move on from the future Hall of Fame QB

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago

‘The air is killing us’: why Delhi’s pollution problem runs deeper than smog season

Leaders of Indian capital must tackle transport and heavy industry rather than seek quick fixes, say campaigners. As winter sets in across north India – usually around the time of the country’s ...

World - The Guardian - 2 days ago

'Everything almost perfect' for Bompastor and Chelsea

If this is Chelsea in a new era under Sonia Bompastor, it seems they are heading in the same direction as their previous one - towards more success.

How can Verstappen win the title?

Everything you need to know ahead of Sunday's race.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

Hamilton fastest as Verstappen struggles in Vegas

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton heads both Friday practice sessions at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

‘This election season has worn me out’: I love this country, but I’m no better off financially than I was 10 years ago. Why vote?

“I’m in my mid-40s, female, single, and working a nine-to-five job.”

Business - MarketWatch - November 5

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