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Taylor beats Serrano after contentious points decision
Ireland's Katie Taylor successfully retains her undisputed light-welterweight title with a points win against Amanda Serrano at the AT&T Stadium in Texas.Top stories - BBC News - 9 hours ago -
Environmentalists acquitted after contentious murder trial in El Salvador
Former guerillas were accused of 1989 killing, but supporters say government wants to intimidate activists. Six former guerrillas, whose trial for a civil war-era murder was criticised by fellow ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
8 Supreme Court Justices in Mexico to Resign Ahead of Contentious Election
All but three of the country’s Supreme Court justices announced they would quit rather than partake in the controversial elections mandated by a judicial overhaul.World - The New York Times - October 31 -
Emotional Carter acknowledges contentious exit from Toronto as Raptors retire former star's jersey
An emotional Vince Carter acknowledged his contentious exit from Toronto as his No. 15 jersey became the first number retired by the Raptors in a halftime ceremony during the team's game against ...Sports - ABC News - November 3 -
US election 2024 live: Donald Trump says ‘we made history’ as he closes in on victory with win in Pennsylvania
Latest results and reaction after Trump wins crucial swing states, leaving him just three delegates short of 270 needed. US election results 2024: live map and tracker Senate and House results ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
The Bucks are at a tipping point with Giannis
Giannis Antetokounmpo has tiptoed around the idea of leaving Milwaukee before. Here's a "Hot Take We Might Actually Believe": he puts his foot down this season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
What is the point of polling?
Voters want precision — unfortunately, political surveys can’t deliver itBusiness - Financial Times - November 8 -
Key points from the Budget at a glance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered Labour’s first Budget since 2010 – here’s what you need to know.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Young scores 38 points as Hawks overcome Ball's 3-point barrage, 34 points, to beat Hornets 125-120
Trae Young scored 38 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame LaMelo Ball’s 34 points and career-best nine 3-pointers to hold off the Charlotte Hornets 125-120Sports - ABC News - October 25 -
Wolves 'tipping point' must come soon - O'Neil
Wolves boss Gary O'Neil says the side cannot continue to rely on excuses and "the longer it goes on the more urgent it becomes".Top stories - BBC News - October 18 -
Paul Whelan on his lowest point in Russian custody
Paul Whelan, the former Marine who was wrongfully detained in Russia for nearly six years, spoke to CBS News in his first interview since his release in August as part of a complex prisoner swap. ...Top stories - CBS News - October 18 -
How historical turning points shaped the United States
Throughout American history, the nation has looked to its presidents to lead us. All presidents have faced challenges, but a handful have made momentous decisions that defined what kind of ...Top stories - CBS News - October 19 -
Harris, Trump separated by 1 point in NC survey
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are separated by just 1 point in the latest survey out of North Carolina. The poll, conducted by High Point University, found Harris receiving 47 ...Politics - The Hill - October 22 -
Harris leading Trump by 2 points in national poll
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump by 2 percentage points in a new national poll. The poll, from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, found Harris garnering 44 percent ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
Trump tops Harris by 8 points in Florida: Poll
Former President Trump is leading Vice President Harris by 8 percentage points in Florida, according to a survey released Wednesday. The Emerson College Polling/The Hill poll shows Trump with 52 ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
Fed Beige Book continues to point to sluggish economy
Nine out of 12 districts report flat or declining activity.Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
Watch: Trump headlines Turning Point rally in Georgia
Former President Trump will rally voters Wednesday afternoon in the critical swing state of Georgia. The "Georgia for Trump" event, held in Duluth, Ga., is hosted by Turning Point PAC and Turning ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
David Squires on … Auckland making a point on their A-League debut
Our cartoonist looks at the Black Knights and their seamless entry into the fun-filled ALM as the season starts with a bang Continue reading...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
Pension plan a sticking point for Boeing machinists on strike
The union representing Boeing machinists has voted to reject the company's latest contract offer, extending a costly, weeks-long strike. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave and Kelly O'Grady explain what ...Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
Trump outpaces Harris by 1 point in Wisconsin: Survey
Former President Trump has a 1-point edge over Vice President Harris by 1 percentage point the critical swing state of Wisconsin, new polling shows. The survey, released Thursday from Emerson ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
LeBron: Crucial for red-hot AD to be 'focal point'
Anthony Davis, who followed his 36-point opener with 35 in Friday night's win over the Suns, finally appears positioned to take the torch as the Lakers' best player.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
Is Wolves' late fightback a turning point for O'Neil?
Wolves boss Gary O'Neil hopes his side can build on Saturday's battling late draw at Brighton and climb the table.Top stories - BBC News - October 26 -
Sources: Signs point to Daniels playing vs. Bears
Signs point to Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels playing Sunday against the visiting Bears, sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
Why Liverpool will be happier with a point than Arsenal
MOTD2 pundit and ex-Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock explains why Arsenal will be "bitterly disappointed" not to have beaten Arne Slot's side on Sunday.Top stories - BBC News - October 27 -
Harris tops Trump by 5 points in Michigan: Poll
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump in battleground Michigan by 5 points, a new survey found. The poll from Susquehanna University Polling and Research shows Harris garnering ...Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
C.J. Stroud implies Texans are pointing fingers, not buying in
Generally, Texans quarterback C.J.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
'It's the reality' - will it take fewer points to win Premier League?
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola predicts fewer points will be required to win the Premier League this season - but do the stats back that up?Top stories - BBC News - November 3 -
Watch a recap of the major turning points in the 2024 campaign
The 2024 presidential election has been like none other in history and has moved so quickly with the nation experiencing a lot in a short period of time. NBC’s Kate Snow shares a recap of the race ...Top stories - NBC News - November 5 -
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The N.F.L.’s Biggest Surprises, and Disappointments, at the Halfway Point
Despite losing their quarterback, the Vikings are on the rise thanks to an outstanding coach, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 7 -
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point
The Federal Reserve approved its second consecutive interest rate cut Thursday.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
Federal Reserve lowers rates by a quarter point
The Federal Reserve announced it is lowering the interest rate by a quarter point. NBC News’ Christine Romans explains what this means for the progress of inflation.Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Pelosi blames Biden for election loss as finger pointing intensifies
The powerful Democrat says the party might have beaten Donald Trump if the president had "gotten out sooner".Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Minecraft Pointed Dripstone - Stalagmites And Stalactites Guide
Stalagmites are a somewhat new item in Minecraft that many players are still confused by. In-game, they're known as Pointed Dripstone, which comes in two different varieties. Stalagmites are ...Tech - GameSpot - November 8 -
Unforgivable to concede 42 points at home - George
England conceding 42 points at home in their Autumn Nations Series defeat by Australia is "unforgivable", says captain Jamie George.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
The debate over whether Trump is ‘fascist’ misses the point
Things may change if he and his colleagues decide to abandon attempts to centralize power in his hands or if America’s democratic institutions prove too strong to resist his assaults.Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
Driver with 229 points still holds valid licence
There are calls for a review of ban exemptions as data shows hundreds can drive with penalty points.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Wemby hits another milestone with 50-point game
San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama scored a career-high 50 points Wednesday night in a 139-130 win over Washington, becoming the first Spurs player since David Robinson in 1994 to log a 50-point ...Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago
