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ESPN - Sports
'A dream come true': Tigers end long playoff wait
The Detroit Tigers earned an AL wild-card berth Friday night, ending a decade-long postseason drought.1 hour ago -
Financial Times - World
Many happy returns: 60 years of the shinkansen
Six decades after the first bullet train left Tokyo Station, Leo Lewis celebrates an icon of speed, style and national identity3 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Myanmar’s Military Asks Rebels to Stop Fighting and Join in Elections
Though the offer was quickly rejected by several commanders of the opposition forces, it was still seen as a significant development in the three-year civil war.6 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Austria's far right eyes unprecedented election win
Sunday's election could see Herbert Kickl's party top the polls for the first time.7 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Kashmir hopes for a voice after first election in 10 years
As elections are held after a 10-year gap, people in Kashmir say they have waited long to be heard.7 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Harris makes first trip to U.S. southern border in three years
Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Arizona for a rare trip to the southern border, to propose asylum restrictions. While former President Trump is criticizing Harris after a new disclosure ...8 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
WNBA Defensive Player of the Year: Lynx's Napheesa Collier earns honor for first time, per report
Collier also finished second in MVP voting9 hours ago - WNBA -
BBC News - Top stories
The evolution of devolution: 25 years of the Scottish Parliament
Celebrations are taking place to mark the annivarsary of the parliament being “reconvened” in 1999.9 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Stocks climb on week, with S&P 500 on pace for first September gain in 5 years
September is shaping up to be a solid month of gains for U.S. stocks, with the market bucking the seasonal trend after the Federal Reserve announced a big interest-rate cut.10 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Leigh stun Salford to reach first semi-final
Leigh Leopards set up a Super League play-off semi-final, having come from behind to beat Salford Red Devils in a gripping eliminator.10 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Report: Napheesa Collier wins WNBA Defensive Player of the Year
Collier finished second in MVP voting behind A'ja Wilson, and has had a stellar season on both sides of the court.10 hours ago - WNBA -
Inc. - Business
WeightWatchers CEO to Step Down After 2 Years
The company's shares have plummeted about 90 percent this year due to the rising popularity of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.11 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Zelensky Finds Ukraine’s Fortunes Ties to the U.S. Election
A whirlwind week of top-level meetings failed to alleviate concerns in Kyiv that a Trump presidency could lead to a dramatic shift in American policy.11 hours ago - Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
America’s gridlock election: ‘they are fighting for inches’
With just over a month until polling day, the race between Harris and Trump is too close to call. Is there anything that could shift voters’ views?13 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
12:30 Report — Harris’s first border trip in 3 years; Helene batters Florida
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! The Southeast is getting slammed by Hurricane Helene. Yikes, it's a scary storm. Stay safe, my friends. Here’s what we’re covering today: Harris is visiting the ...14 hours ago - Florida -
BBC News - Top stories
First man charged with riot jailed
Kieran Usher, who threw missiles at police in Sunderland, is jailed for four years and four months.19 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
São Paulo election ‘a horror show’ as candidates trade blows and insults
Two televised debates ahead of 6 October mayoral election turn physically violent, with participants treated in hospital. Brazilians call overcast São Paulo their country’s “land of drizzle”.. But ...20 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Why Kamala is more likely than Hillary was to be the first female president
What was the first presidential election year when women voters surpassed men as a percentage of the electorate? The answer is 1984. In that year, the electorate was 53 percent female and 47 ...20 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Michigan will remain competitive until Election Day, Rep. Debbie Dingell predicts
"I don't think we know who's going to win Michigan yet," Rep. Debbie Dingell told chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett on "The Takeout" podcast.21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
New R.S.V. Vaccines Had Limited Takers Last Year. Will This Year be Better?
Some of the problems that patients ran into, including a lack of insurance coverage, have been resolved.22 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer meets Trump for the first time for two-hour dinner
The UK's "special relationship" with the US sits above whoever holds office, the prime minister says.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - World
What to Know About Austria’s General Election and the Far-Right Freedom Party
Austrians will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a new Parliament, with the Freedom Party in position to potentially form a far-right government for the first time since World War II.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Venezuelans crossing the Darien Gap say they lost hope after July's election
Venezuelans trekking across the Darien Gap – a rugged jungle passage between Colombia and Panama – say they’re making the perilous journey because they lost hope for change following a contentious ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Newsmax reaches settlement with Smartmatic regarding 2020 election claims
Newsmax has reached a settlement with voting machine company Smartmatic, ending a lawsuit that accused the network of spreading false claims about the 2020 election.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Ros Atkins on... Why the US election is crucial to Ukraine
The BBC's analysis editor looks at why Volodymyr Zelensky is presenting his 'victory plan' to US political leaders.Yesterday - Ukraine -
BBC News - Top stories
29,000 gambling ads in first weekend of Premier League, says research
The amount of betting adverts, including pitchside hoardings and shirt logos, almost trebled during the opening weekend of the Premier League season compared to last year, new research says.Yesterday -
NBC News - Politics
Smartmatic and Newsmax reach settlement in election defamation case
Smartmatic had sued Newsmax over the right-wing news outlet's airing of false claims that Smartmatic's voting machines had rigged the 2020 election for Joe Biden.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Newsmax and Smartmatic Settle Defamation Case Over 2020 Election
Jury selection in the case began on Thursday morning, and the trial had been expected to take up to four weeks.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Crunchtime for Election Interference: October Is the Month of Mischief
U.S. officials are stepping up their warnings about foreign interference in the election, focused on three main adversaries: Russia, China and Iran.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Smartmatic, Newsmax reach settlement in 2020 election defamation case
Conservative news outlet Newsmax announced Thursday that it resolved the lawsuit brought by Smartmatic.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit
Pair reach agreement days before case, filed after rightwing network aired false voter claims, was due to go to trial. The voting machine company Smartmatic and the conservative outlet Newsmax have ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Rudy Giuliani disbarred in Washington DC over role in Trump election plot
Ex-New York mayor, who played key role in promoting 2020 election lies, permanently suspended from practising law. Rudy Giuliani , the former New York mayor who built a career as an uncompromising ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Postal chief seeks to assuage election concerns in House hearing
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy sought to address criticisms and concerns about mail-in ballots ahead of the upcoming presidential election in a congressional hearing Thursday. Testifying before a ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Voters need a second presidential debate that looks very different than the first
Former President Donald Trump has claimed that the ABC debate was "rigged" against him, and a second Harris-Trump debate should feature hosts who are there to facilitate discussion, and include ...Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Harris may have locked down her first electoral vote this week
Private Democratic polling played a role in a key Nebraska legislator rebuffing Trump's push to change state law to benefit himself.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
World's First 3-D-Printed Hotel Rising in Texas
Just outside the cultural hub of Marfa, El Cosmico's curvy forms are growing layer by layer.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Aaron Judge hits 57th homer, becomes first player in 15 years to post 140+ RBI
The Yankees slugger is finishing the season hot.2 days ago