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Biden fades into the background at his final international summits: From the Politics Desk
President Joe Biden’s final international summits almost certainly would have played out differently had the elections back home gone as he had hoped.Politics - NBC News - 9 hours ago -
Barry Keoghan: My background is not a pity story
The Saltburn star wants his foster-care childhood to inspire children with a similar upbringing.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
Trump advisers propose bypassing FBI background checks for appointees
Memo prepared by ex-president’s team urges him to grant security clearances without government vetting if elected. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump ’s aides have floated the ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Brazil hosts G20 with wars, Trump return in the background and focus on poverty fight
The summit of the Group of 20 leading economies in Rio de Janeiro has produced a joint declaration that, while not totally endorsed by one of the group’s members, succeeded in addressing most ...World - ABC News - Yesterday -
GOP senators deride idea of replacing FBI background checks for Trump nominees
Senate Republicans are rejecting a proposal floated by some advisers to President-elect Trump to take the job of conducting background checks for high-level nominees away from the FBI and give it ...Politics - The Hill - 20 hours ago -
Former federal prosecutor says Gaetz would fail background check for entry DOJ job
Former federal prosecutor Harry Litman said former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) would fail a background check for an entry-level role at the Department of Justice (DOJ), a department President-elect ...Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
The NYC Marathon’s Final Finishers
Two runners with injuries ended the New York City Marathon on their own two feet — and a pair of crutches.Top stories - The New York Times - November 4 -
How FA Cup final hat-trick hero finally got a headstone
Two years after scoring a hat-trick in the 1894 FA Cup final, Jimmy Logan was buried in an unmarked pauper's grave. More than 120 years later he got a headstone thanks to some Notts County fans.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
ATP Finals: Fritz topples Alexander Zverev to set up final with Sinner
Fritz triumphs 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (3) in battle of big servers American will face Jannik Sinner in final Jannik Sinner will attempt to close out one of the greatest hard court seasons of this century ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz to claim ATP Finals title – as it happened
The world No 1 became the first Italian to claim the season-ending title, in front of his home fans in Turin, with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 win. The players haven’t arrived on court yet but there’s ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
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Boulter and Draper reach quarter-finals
British number ones Katie Boulter and Jack Draper each reach another quarter-final as both look to finish their career-best seasons strongly.Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
Inside green's final push for Harris
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Climate activists make final push for Harris Climate activist groups will make calls, unleash advertisements, knock on doors and ...Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Djokovic pulls out of ATP Finals
Defending champion Novak Djokovic pulls out of the ATP Finals because of injury, a move which sets the eight-man field for the event.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Emotional Cavendish wins final race of career
Britain's Mark Cavendish, the most successful sprinter in cycling history, ends his career with victory in the Tour de France Criterium in Singapore.Top stories - BBC News - November 10 -
Is this the final chapter of the Sue Gray saga?
The government has confirmed Sue Gray will not take up her post as the PM's envoy to the nations and regions.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
Donald Trump, the final facilitator of Brexit
Britain must relearn the art of the deal or risks being buffeted by big power politicsBusiness - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Sinner and Fritz progress at ATP Finals
World number one Jannik Sinner and Taylor Fritz are through to the last four at the ATP Finals in Turin.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
In-N-Out NHRA Finals Qualifying
Friday At Pomona Dragstrip Pomona, Calif Qualifying Top Fuel 1. Shawn Reed, 3.712 seconds, 320.36 mph; 2. Billy Torrence, 3.724, 329.34; 3. Ida Zetterstrom, 3.738, 323.89; 4. Gary ...Sports - ABC News - 4 days ago -
In-N-Out NHRA Finals Pairings
Saturday At Pomona Dragstrip, Pomona, Calif., Sunday's First Round Pairings TOP FUEL: 1. Brittany Force, 3.643 seconds, 336.65 mph vs. 16. Krista Baldwin, 3.801, 302.28; 2. Steve Torrence, ...Sports - ABC News - 3 days ago -
In-N-Out NHRA Finals Results
Sunday At Pomona Dragstrip, Pomona, Calif. Sunday's Final finish order TOP FUEL 1. Antron Brown; 2. Doug Kalitta; 3. Tony Stewart; 4. Brittany Force; 5. Clay Millican; 6. Gary Pritchett; 7. ...Sports - ABC News - 2 days ago -
The TikTokification of Social Media May Finally Be Its Undoing
A case involving TikTok may have opened the door to holding platforms liable for the damage they cause.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
Pressure mounts on VW to finally confront the reality of restructuring
The carmaker must overcome internal resistance to changes necessary to boost competitivenessBusiness - Financial Times - October 23 -
Sources: Chiefs finalizing deal for Titans' Hopkins
The Titans and Chiefs are working to finalize a trade that would send wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to Kansas City for a conditional fourth-round pick, league sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
Madrid or Baku to host '27 Champions League final
UEFA has confirmed that Madrid or Baku will stage the 2027 Champions League final after the capital cities of Spain and Azerbaijan stepped in to replace Milan as host of the showpiece fixture.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
The Call Of Cthulhu's Manga Adaptation Is Finally Available In English
H.P. Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu Manga $18 (was ...Tech - GameSpot - October 23 -
Lonza Sees Accelerating Sales Growth in Final Quarter
The Swiss life-sciences company said it expected accelerated sales growth in the fourth quarter on the back of the timing of product releases and the ramp-up of its new acquired manufacturing ...Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 24 -
Elon Musk Plots His Final Moves for Trump
With less than two weeks until Election Day, the richest person in the world is throwing himself into the effort to elect the former president.Top stories - The New York Times - October 24 -
Influencers Get Their Final Marching Orders for the Election
The Trump and Harris campaigns have built huge networks of influencers and content creators. They have one last job—getting people out to vote.Tech - Wired - October 24 -
Border security in spotlight in final stretch of presidential race
Immigration and border security are taking center stage in the final stretch of the presidential election, with two very different views from Vice President Kamala Harris and former President ...Politics - NBC News - October 24 -
Germany stun England in Euros final rematch
In a rematch of the 2022 Euros final, Germany secured a 4-3 victory over European Champions England in a chaotic seven-goal thriller in front of 47,167 at Wembley.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
Boulter loses to Kenin in Pan Pacific semi-finals
British number one Katie Boulter loses in straight sets to Sofia Kenin in the Pan Pacific Open semi-finals.Top stories - BBC News - October 26 -
Boulter loses to Kenin in Pan Pacific semi-finals
British number one Katie Boulter loses in straight sets to Sofia Kenin in the Pan Pacific Open semi-finals.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 26 -
Draper reaches Vienna final in straight sets
British number one Jack Draper reaches the Erste Bank Open final by beating Italian Lorenzo Musetti in straight sets in Vienna.Top stories - BBC News - October 26 -
Lithuanians vote in the final round of parliamentary election
Lithuanians are voting in the second round of parliamentary elections, with the conservative governing party still in contention despite first-round gains two weeks ago for the left-leaning oppositionWorld - ABC News - October 27 -
Harris, Trump make final push to ‘persuadable voters’
Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss the moods of both the Trump and Harris campaigns in the tight election and break down what they plan for the ...Politics - NBC News - October 27