Conversion First Half

DOJ sues Mississippi state Senate for paying Black staffer half the salary of white staffers

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a lawsuit Friday against the Mississippi state Senate for discriminating against a former Black staffer. The woman, a former staff attorney in the state’s ...

Politics - The Hill - November 8

LAFC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps score, result: Mateusz Bogusz lifts L.A. with second-half goal

LAFC’s 2024 season will continue after a chess match against the Vancouver Whitecaps in Los Angeles on Friday night.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 9

Jayson Tatum scores 23 in second half to rally Celtics to a 113-107 victory over slumping Bucks

Jayson Tatum had 31 points, 12 rebounds and six assists and the Boston Celtics rallied in the second half to beat the slumping Milwaukee Bucks 113-107

Sports - ABC News - November 10

76ers' Joel Embiid struggles in season debut vs. Knicks, wants to play in second half of back-to-back vs. Cavs

Embiid previously said he may never play in back-to-backs for the rest of his career

Sports - CBS Sports - November 13

Tatum scores 36 points, the Celtics pour it on in 2nd half to beat the Nets 139-114

Jayson Tatum had 36 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, Jaylen Brown added 24 points and 12 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 139-114 on Wednesday night

Sports - ABC News - November 13

Dining across the divide: ‘I said, if the whole world were to turn vegan, half of us would starve to death’

One is an abolitionist vegan, the other used to be a livestock farmer – could they come to any mutual understanding?. Alex, 28, Loughborough . Occupation Programmer Continue reading...

World - The Guardian - November 14

‘We don’t go to Ravenholm’: the story behind Half-Life 2’s most iconic level

On the 20th anniversary of the seminal game, we look back at the extraordinary moment where sci-fi dystopia turned into tense and terrifying body horror. At the start of Valve’s Half-Life 2, the ...

World - The Guardian - November 15

Homeowners are using this hack to cut their mortgage payments in half — and chip away at the housing shortage

California homeowners are embracing tiny homes in their backyards. The movement has offered a blueprint for cities across the U.S. that are grappling with a housing shortage.

Business - MarketWatch - November 16

Saquon Barkley the closer: Eagles star RB showing uncanny ability to thrive in second half of games

Barkley had another breakthrough performance in the second half of Thursday's win over the Commanders

Sports - CBS Sports - November 15

No. 12 Georgia shuts out No. 7 Tennessee in second half for 31-17 win

The Bulldogs put themselves back in the College Football Playoff race with the victory.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 17

Half-Life 2 Gets Big 20th Anniversary Update, As New Information On Episode 3 Revealed

Twenty years ago this month, Valve released Half-Life 2. The company is celebrating the anniversary with a 20th anniversary update that includes new content and various bug fixes. Best of all, ...

Tech - GameSpot - November 18

Nearly half of Americans say they live paycheck to paycheck—only 30% actually do, new Bank of America data finds

Bank of America data shows the number of households actually living paycheck to paycheck may be smaller than the number of those who feel strapped for cash.

Business - CNBC - November 19

Half a Million Pacific Northwest Homes Lose Power as Region Hit by ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Storm

One person is reported killed as the largest atmospheric river system of the year sweeps across California, Oregon, and Washington, where up to 16 inches of rain could fall.

Business - Inc. - November 20

Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury dismisses concern about his offenses falling off in second half of seasons

In Arizona and now Washington, Kingsbury's offenses have tended to decline as the season goes on

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

LOOK: Bucks fan hits insane half court shot off the top of the backboard to win $10,000

The luck was certainly in this fan's favor on this shot

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

Sharp fall in Eurozone activity raises odds of half-point ECB rate cut

Purchasing managers’ index hits 10-month low, boosting case for bigger reduction in borrowing costs to lift economy

World - Financial Times - 5 days ago

Colorado governor explains RFK Jr. remarks: 'I try to look at the glass as half full'

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) suggested that his immediate praise of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) was a way of trying to see the best in the ...

Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago

No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15

Will Howard passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another, TreVeyon Henderson ran for a score and No. 2 Ohio State beat previously undefeated No. 5 Indiana 38-15 on Saturday.

No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15

Will Howard passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another, TreVeyon Henderson ran for a score and No. 2 Ohio State beat previously undefeated No. 5 Indiana 38-15

Sports - ABC News - 3 days ago

Jokic score 34, Porter adds 24 as Nuggets use strong second half to beat Lakers 127-102

Nikola Jokic scored 34 points and Michael Porter Jr. added 24 as the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 127-102

Sports - ABC News - 3 days ago

Eddie Jones calls out ‘clown’ for abusing him at half-time against England

Coach was facing side that sacked him in 2022 Jones joked about ‘new book deal’ after Care comments Eddie Jones has alleged he was abused by a “clown” at half-time during England’s emphatic ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

Gig work and startups aren’t the secret to your job success anymore. This is.

Keep small business owners on a profitable path with expanded tax breaks and affordable loans.

Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday

Kyrie Irving's big second half leads Mavericks past Hawks 129-119

Kyrie Irving had 32 points, six assists and seven rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Atlanta Hawks 129-119 without star Luka Doncic

Sports - ABC News - Yesterday

Shorthanded Nets overcome 18-point second-half deficit to beat Warriors for second straight win

Dennis Schroder scored 31 points, Cam Thomas added 23 and the undermanned Brooklyn Nets rallied to beat Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors 128-120 on Monday night.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday

Worst November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds hundreds of airplane flights

The worst November snowstorm in half century has hit Seoul, grounding hundreds of lights countrywide and disrupting commuter traffic in the capital

World - ABC News - 15 hours ago

Fatal First Date

A couple’s first date ends with an ambush. Both are shot. Can the only survivor identify the shooter? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

FirstFT: Trump’s first appointment

Also in today’s newsletter, Fed cuts rates and Citi revamps wealth banker pay

World - Financial Times - November 8

NFL Week 9: Five things we liked and didn't like, including Lamar Jackson improvement, awful late-half defense

Jackson's progress in this key area has been really impressive

Sports - CBS Sports - November 5

To be the first at anything is an unbelievable honour - Anderson

Viv Anderson discusses his life, career and how it felt becoming the first black man to play for the senior England team.

Latest in Conversion First Half

DOJ sues Mississippi state Senate for paying Black staffer half the salary of white staffers

LAFC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps score, result: Mateusz Bogusz lifts L.A. with second-half goal

Jayson Tatum scores 23 in second half to rally Celtics to a 113-107 victory over slumping Bucks

76ers' Joel Embiid struggles in season debut vs. Knicks, wants to play in second half of back-to-back vs. Cavs

Tatum scores 36 points, the Celtics pour it on in 2nd half to beat the Nets 139-114

Dining across the divide: ‘I said, if the whole world were to turn vegan, half of us would starve to death’

‘We don’t go to Ravenholm’: the story behind Half-Life 2’s most iconic level

Homeowners are using this hack to cut their mortgage payments in half — and chip away at the housing shortage

Saquon Barkley the closer: Eagles star RB showing uncanny ability to thrive in second half of games

No. 12 Georgia shuts out No. 7 Tennessee in second half for 31-17 win

Half-Life 2 Gets Big 20th Anniversary Update, As New Information On Episode 3 Revealed

Nearly half of Americans say they live paycheck to paycheck—only 30% actually do, new Bank of America data finds

Half a Million Pacific Northwest Homes Lose Power as Region Hit by ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Storm

Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury dismisses concern about his offenses falling off in second half of seasons

LOOK: Bucks fan hits insane half court shot off the top of the backboard to win $10,000

Sharp fall in Eurozone activity raises odds of half-point ECB rate cut

Colorado governor explains RFK Jr. remarks: 'I try to look at the glass as half full'

No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15

No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15

Jokic score 34, Porter adds 24 as Nuggets use strong second half to beat Lakers 127-102

Eddie Jones calls out ‘clown’ for abusing him at half-time against England

Gig work and startups aren’t the secret to your job success anymore. This is.

Kyrie Irving's big second half leads Mavericks past Hawks 129-119

Shorthanded Nets overcome 18-point second-half deficit to beat Warriors for second straight win

Worst November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds hundreds of airplane flights

Fatal First Date

FirstFT: Trump’s first appointment

NFL Week 9: Five things we liked and didn't like, including Lamar Jackson improvement, awful late-half defense

To be the first at anything is an unbelievable honour - Anderson

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