Closing Argument One

Close race in Pennsylvania mirrors 2020 election

Pennsylvania remains too close to call as Trump leads in where the first assassination attempt occurred, and Harris closing in on some swing counties, with Latino voters becoming a crucial group in ...

US shares and Bitcoin hit record highs on Trump win

The result could have a far-reaching implications for tax and trade policy, as well as economies around the world.

Time to close America’s bureau of wishful thinking

Trump will not be stopped by legal niceties or moral outrage

World - Financial Times - November 8

Republicans close in on House. Here are races still to watch

Counting is still going on, nearly a week after election day, with Republicans a handful of seats short.

Bitcoin resumes its climb, briefly touching $90,000 in late afternoon trading

Bitcoin climbed over the $90,000 level in late afternoon trading Tuesday.

Business - CNBC - November 12

Nightclub closed after security guard charged with rape

The popular London club has been closed on public safety grounds, say police.

Which major retailers will be closed for Thanksgiving this year?

You'll have to wait until Black Friday to shop these stores.

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

Yelloh, Formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery, Closes

The frozen food delivery company, known for its yellow trucks, has closed after losing ground to its competitors and renaming itself Yelloh.

Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday

Nightclub could be closed after large gun fight

Gunshots rang out as a health and safety officer was visiting the club to investigate safety fears.

Indian man dies in Channel crossing attempt

French authorities say the man died when a dinghy sank shortly after departing the coast.

One Texas border town's split identity

Most of the 30,000 residents of the border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, are of Latino or Mexican descent, and are proud of the town's bi-national, bi-cultural, bi-lingual traditions. But the city has ...

Carlos Sainz wins the Mexican Grand Prix as Verstappen gets 20-second penalty – live reaction

Lando Norris came in second to close up the championship standings as Ferrari took their second victory in a week. It looks hot in Mexico City but is actually around 21 degrees. The Mercedes team ...

World - The Guardian - October 27

Bozeman calls hit on Herbert 'one of dirtier plays'

Bradley Bozeman said what Nathan Shepherd did to Justin Herbert -- when Shepherd twisted and pulled down the QB long after he had thrown the ball -- was "probably one of the dirtier plays I've ever ...

Sports - ESPN - October 28

Australian businesses complain they are ‘public enemy number one’

Labor government adopts increasingly populist position ahead of general election due in May

World - Financial Times - October 28

Morning Report — Eight days, the choice, one president

In today’s issue: Is it possible for the 2024 presidential election to be tied all the way to the end? In a word, yes, according to polling. And each campaign can read the signs on the ground. ...

Politics - The Hill - October 28

One of the most startling reversals in Test history - Zaltzman

Comedian and BBC cricket statistician Andy Zaltzman looks at the statistics behind Pakistan's remarkable comeback against England to win the Test series.

The good news no one is talking about this election season

The solution to climate change is to switch from fossil fuels to clean energy; thanks to the Biden administration and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), clean energy is putting down deep roots in ...