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South Korean star's baby scandal sparks national debate
Revelations that the actor had a baby outside marriage have shaken up ideals of the "traditional" family.Top stories - BBC News - 15 hours ago -
Palliative care ‘postcode lottery’ casts shadow over assisted dying debate
Critics of proposed legislation argue for better end-of-life care ahead of vote on FridayWorld - Financial Times - 11 hours ago -
First ballot or wait? Eli Manning's HOF fate leaves room for debate
In a straw poll of 10 voters, seven thought Manning would get into the Hall ... eventually.Sports - ESPN - 11 hours ago -
San Jose State Women’s Volleyball Team Finds Itself at Center of Transgender Debate
After reports that the team includes a transgender player, several schools have forfeited matches against the university out of protest.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Debate over abortion rights leads to expensive campaigns for high-stakes state Supreme Court seats
The debate over abortion rights is leading to expensive campaigns for state Supreme Courts in several states this yearHealth - ABC News - November 2 -
Weston-super-Mare’s heartbreak, Arsène Wenger and the debate over football governance | Nick Ames
Decision to scrap FA Cup replays reopens discussion about what buckles next in an increasingly unsustainable calendar. Weston-super-Mare’s ground, the Optima Stadium, holds around 3,500 fans. It ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Trump, RFK Jr. stir debate over fluoride in public water: What to know
Former President Trump and former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have raised fluoride in water as a public health measure to be addressed if Trump retakes the White House. ...Politics - The Hill - November 5 -
Sunday shows preview: Republicans eye trifecta as Democrats debate what went wrong
Republicans are eyeing a trifecta, hoping to keep control of the House after capturing the majority in the Senate and taking over the White House following President-elect Trump’s decisive win over ...Politics - The Hill - November 9 -
Proposed assisted dying bill for England and Wales rekindles debate over choice and ethics
Details about a proposed law to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales have been published, rekindling debate on the controversial topic ahead of a vote in Parliament later this monthTech - ABC News - November 12 -
UFC pound-for-pound debate: Is Jon Jones really the best right now? Georges St-Pierre and more weigh in
GSP, Sean O'Malley, Arman Tsarukyan and more pick sides in the pound-for-pound debateSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament during fraught race relations debate
A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous ...World - ABC News - November 14 -
Proposed assisted dying bill for England and Wales rekindles debate over choice and ethics
Details about a proposed law to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales have been published, rekindling debate on the controversial topic ahead of a vote in Parliament later this monthHealth - ABC News - November 12 -
Borussia Dortmund's sponsorship deal with major arms maker set for heated debate at club's AGM
Borussia Dortmund’s sponsorship deal with an arms maker profiting from wars in Ukraine and elsewhere looks set to be a major topic for discussion at the club’s AGM on SundaySports - ABC News - November 18 -
Scholz's party struggles to quell debate over whether he should seek a second term as German leader
While Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets world leaders in Brazil, a discussion is swirling in his party at home about whether he should seek a second term as German leader in an early election expected ...World - ABC News - November 19 -
Steelers Stun Ravens, Bills Shock Chiefs & NFC Powerhouse Debate | McCoy & Van Noy
6x Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy and 2x Super Bowl winner Kyle Van Noy recap their favorite moments from week 11 in the NFL, give their thoughts on the NFC and AFC leaders, and make their week 12 picks.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 19 -
Gisèle Pelicot held trial in public to force debate on rape culture, say lawyers
At summing up, lawyers say Gisèle Pelicot wanted to show how people still defend rape in France in 2024. Gisèle Pelicot ’s decision to waive her anonymity and hold a public trial after her husband ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Biggest NBA surprises so far? Top 5 contenders right now? Let's debate!
Our NBA writers weigh in on the most intriguing storylines of the season so far, from a surprise out West to a big disappointment in the East.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 20 -
What Will Donald Trump’s Second Term Be Like? Four Columnists Debate His Early Moves.
Trump’s 2016 presidential transition signaled how he would govern. What do his preparations for a second term tell us about America’s future?Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Week 12 recap: Barkley's MVP debate, Cowboys stun Commanders and 49ers are toast | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast
Week 12's Sunday slate is in the books and there were performances and injuries that will have long term fantasy implications. Andy Behrens joins Matt Harmon to breakdown all the action and place ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Australia nears social media ban for children under 16 after heated debate
Australia moved closer on Wednesday to banning social media for children under 16 after the lower house of Parliament passed a bill.Top stories - NBC News - 15 hours ago -
Australian Senate begins debate on world-first social media ban for children under 16
The Australian Senate has begun considering a ban on children younger than 16 years old from social media after the House of Representatives overwhelming supported the age restrictionWorld - ABC News - 58 minutes ago -
Hurley says late call 'a joke' after UConn falls
UConn coach Dan Hurley blasted referees for their officiating late during the two-time defending national champion and second-ranked Huskies' 99-97 overtime loss to Memphis on Monday in the first ...Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
This Toad Is So Tiny That They Call It a Flea
A “toadlet” in Brazil is the second-smallest vertebrate known to exist on the planet.Science - The New York Times - October 29 -
Democrats call for investigation into grocery prices
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) are calling on administration officials to investigate Albertsons and other major grocery chains for “predatory practices” they say ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Haley: Support for Trump an 'easy call'
Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley outlined the case for former President Trump in an op-ed targeting undecided moderate voters on the Sunday before the election. In her Wall ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Call for 'immediate action' to tackle shoplifting
Cases are under-reported and "immediate action" is needed to tackle the crisis, a Lords review finds.Top stories - BBC News - November 5