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Salt’s century powers England to eight-wicket win over West Indies in first T20
1st T20I: England, 183-2, bt West Indies, 182-9, by 8 wkts Phil Salt and Jacob Bethell seal victory with 19 balls spare On Thursday, Phil Salt turned down an invitation to party with Rihanna in ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Cutting-edge labs, a rainforest gallery and guesthouse: Nigeria to open art museum for 21st century
With a campus-style layout inspired by ancient Benin City, the Museum of West African Art has the potential ‘to be amongst the best in the world for holding returning objects’. . Benin City in ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
‘At my signal, unleash hell!’ What the Gladiator films tell us about 21st-century men
Paul Mescal’s thoughtful Lucius is worlds away from Russell Crowe’s stony Maximus, 24 years ago. Why have our masculine ideals changed so much?. Maybe it’s because Paul Mescal in Gladiator II is ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Jungle, funk and 14th-century Arabic astronomers: piano virtuoso Pat Thomas on his journey through jazz
He started out playing a cardboard piano, but became a key figure in the improv scene. Now at 64, the musician is having a moment with his danceable quartet [Ahmed]. ‘I see myself as a traditional ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Ottawa routs Utah 4-0 for 1st road win of the season
Anton Forsberg made 31 saves, Drake Batherson scored his third goal in two games and the Ottawa Senators won their first road game of the season, 4-0 victory over the Utah Hockey ClubSports - ABC News - October 23 -
Starbucks faces ‘challenging road ahead’ with no ‘quick fix,’ says Oppenheimer
Analysts are focused on the challenges that the company’s new CEO is facing.Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
Beatles for sale: new home sought for Abbey Road recording console
Current owners hope to attract musicians who want to work with desk used to make fab four’s celebrated album – after it previously failed to sell. Millions of dollars worth of Beatles memorabilia ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Man charged after three-week old baby dies in road crash
Craig Nunn, 39, is charged with causing death by dangerous driving.Top stories - BBC News - October 27 -
Why an A road with 'charm' has been voted UK's best - and which others made top 10?
The stretch of the A19 from Selby to Teesside has charm and history, according to those who use it.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Long and winding road that took a recording console from Beatles session to the skip
A Hertfordshire father and son have been able to restore the console used on the Beatles' last album.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Albania's opposition blocks roads in a protest to demand a caretaker Cabinet
Albanian opposition activists have blocked major roads around the country for several hours, demanding that the government be replaced by a technocratic caretaker Cabinet before next year’s ...World - ABC News - October 29 -
Democrats confront a tougher downballot road in New York amid the Harris-Trump race
Former President Donald Trump’s promises that he’ll win New York are more empty bluster than evidence-based prediction.Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
Watch: Moment US ballot box found in middle of road
A sealed bin and bag of ballots fell out of an election worker's truck and were later found by a passing car.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Georgia-Florida game going on the road in 2026 and 2027 for Jacksonville stadium renovations
For nearly 100 years, Florida and Georgia have played their annual rivalry game in Jacksonville, Florida.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
How the road to the White House might lead through … Canada?
In a squeaker of an election, the 700,000 eligible US voters up north could determine who the next US president is. US elections 2024 – live updates Four years ago, the nail-biter US ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
USC goes cold at the goal line, falling to Washington in another road loss
USC fails to score late after driving to the Washington goal line before a last-minute drive sputters in the Huskies' red zone, dooming USC to a 26-21 loss.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Dozens killed as bus loses control, skids off Himalayan road into gorge
At least 36 people were killed when a bus in India skidded off a road and plunged 200 feet into a river gorge in Uttarakhand state.World - CBS News - November 4 -
Squirrels, whales, bears: why is the road to the White House strewn with dead animals?
Reports of casual cruelty to animals during the presidential race are more about gaining votes than concern for their welfare. US election 2024 – latest updates US election results 2024: live ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
76ers star Paul George greeted with boos in first road game vs. Clippers
George left the Clippers to sign a $212 million deal with the 76ers in free agency this past offseason.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
JJ Redick unhappy with Lakers effort in loss to Memphis
LeBron James can't prevent short-handed Lakers (minus Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura) from losing to Memphis.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
Trump’s win and the Fed’s rate cut are giving the stock market an open road
S&P 500 races ahead, and opportunities surface in solar power and crypto.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Watch: Moment road worker dodges high-speed truck crash
Footage shows a truck crash and almost hit a highway worker on the side of an Interstate in New York.Top stories - BBC News - November 8 -
After a long, winding road, the Atlanta Hawks have finally found a direction
With no draft pick in 2025, the Hawks have no choice but to win now. And that's a good thing for Trae Young, Jalen Johnson and 2024 No. 1 draft pick Zaccharie Risacher, who scored 33 points ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 8 -
Warriors primed for what should be ‘go time' after winning road trip
The Warriors' win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday concluded a fabulous 10 days that signaled Golden State is cold-eyed serious about flying high.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
China roads blocked by thousands of cyclists in night quest for dumplings
It started as a social media trend but brought traffic gridlock between two cities.Top stories - BBC News - November 11 -
Bike ride for dumplings goes viral, gridlocking roads in central China
An online invite for a group bike ride in search of good dumplings proved so popular in China, that it brought some roads to a standstill.Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
Road accident in Ivory Coast leaves 21 dead and at least 10 injured
Authorities in Ivory Coast say 21 people were killed and at least 10 others injured in a road accidentWorld - ABC News - November 11 -
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Potholes still hurting rural roads after £500m spend
Deteriorating conditions of rural roads are affecting journeys, a transport provider says.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
The Lakers’ Unusual Plan for Bronny James Doesn’t Involve Road Games
James won’t travel with the South Bay Lakers of the G League this season.Sports - The New York Times - November 14 -
Biden administration backs contested Alaska wildlife refuge road
The Biden administration has thrown its support behind a controversial land swap that would allow a road to be built through a national wildlife refuge in Alaska. In a draft environmental review ...Politics - The Hill - November 14