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BBC News - Top stories
South Carolina executes first inmate in 13 years
Freddie Owens, convicted of murdering shop worker Irene Graves in 1997, dies by lethal injection.Yesterday -
ABC News - Entertainment
Wojnarowski one of the first significant sports 'insiders' to step away from the spotlight
Adrian Wojnarowski’s decision to be one of the first significant insiders to leave on their own and try something new is surprising because some thought it might have happened soonerYesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Wojnarowski one of the first significant sports 'insiders' to step away from the spotlight
Adrian Wojnarowski’s decision to be one of the first significant insiders to leave on their own and try something new is surprising because some thought it might have happened soonerYesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
A Tamagotchi comeback? Toy gets first UK store as global sales double
The egg-shaped toy which housed a virtual pet was one of the biggest crazes of the 90s.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
CBS Sports - Sports
Rockets waive former first-round pick A.J. Griffin, who is expected to step away from basketball, per report
Griffin will reportedly take this season to consider his long-term futureYesterday -
ESPN - Sports
WNBA playoffs: Complete schedule, results, news and highlights
New York, Minnesota, Connecticut, Las Vegas, Seattle, and more tip the WNBA playoffs first round on Sunday.Yesterday - WNBA -
ESPN - Sports
Three sweeps? Experts pick first round of WNBA playoffs
The first round of the WNBA playoffs open Sunday. Which teams are prime for an upset? Who will win each series? Our picks are in.Yesterday - WNBA -
Inc. - Business
Striking Boeing Workers Maintain Resolve After First Week
The walkout by 33,000 union machinists began eight days ago, with no end in sight.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Boeing defence head exits in first executive change under new CEO
Ted Colbert is out after years of losses and a space capsule debacle that stranded two astronautsYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Charnley helps clinch playoff spot for Leigh with win against St Helens
Leigh 18-12 St Helens St Helens consigned to worst league finish for 30 years Momentum heading into a Super League playoff campaign is certainly not the be all and end all: but the reactions of ...2 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
A trio of NASCAR stars in danger of playoff elimination at Bristol cutoff race
The first elimination race of NASCAR’s playoffs has a three-time Daytona 500 winner and a pair of former Cup Series champions in danger of being bumped from title contention at Bristol Motor Speedway2 days ago - NASCAR -
BBC News - Top stories
What's happened so far in doomed Titan sub inquiry
The hearings have included new video and insights from those who worked on the Titan that day2 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
W.N.B.A. Playoffs: Caitlin Clark and Indiana Face Connecticut in the First Round
The Atlanta Dream claimed the final spot in the postseason with a 78-67 win over the top-seeded New York Liberty.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
It’s Not Quite Time for Winless N.F.L. Teams to Give Up on the Playoffs
A handful of teams have had a rough start to the season. But history proves that the postseason is still a possibility.2 days ago - NFL -
The Hill - Politics
FDA approves first self-administered flu vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Friday it has approved the first flu vaccine that can be self-administered, with this version being a nasal spray as opposed to an injection. The ...2 days ago - FDA -
CBS News - Top stories
FDA approves first self-administered flu vaccine spray
AstraZeneca says the spray could be available "as soon as next flu season."2 days ago - FDA -
ABC News - Sports
AP PHOTOS: Shohei Ohtani's historic first season with the Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani’s historic first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers keeps hitting new heights. He became the first player in major league history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season, ...2 days ago - MLB -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
A look into Caleb Williams and Justin Fields' first two starts of the season
The first two starts of Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams‘ career, and former Bears quarterback Justin Fields’ with his new team, are officially in the books. Williams became the first rookie ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years after securing drugs
South Carolina inmate Freddie Eugene Owens is set to undergo the state’s first execution in 13 years, about a year after the state obtained the necessary drugs to carry out a lethal injection. ...2 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Amid criticisms of BMI, body roundness index emerges as an alternative
Body roundness index takes into account a person's hips and waist measurements.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
How to watch Saturday night's NASCAR Cup playoff race at Bristol
Four drivers will be eliminated from title contention Saturday night on USA Network.2 days ago - NASCAR -
BBC News - Top stories
Norris sets pace as Verstappen has 'difficult' day
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc establish themselves as pace-setters in practice for the Singapore Grand Prix.2 days ago -
ABC News - Tech
Scientists say they have identified the first known outbreak of rabies in seals
Tests on dead Cape fur seals in South Africa have shown some had rabies2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Panthers-Raiders game marks a first for the NFL with two women presidents at the helm
Carolina Panthers President Kristi Coleman and Las Vegas Raiders President Sandra Douglass Morgan are the only two female presidents out of the NFL's 32 teams.2 days ago - NFL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Canadiens: Guhle Isn't the First Hab to Have Appendix Issues
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle has had his appendix removed and will be reevaluated in seven days.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘My first impression was this person’s a genius’: the life and legacy of producer pioneer Sophie
The musician, who died in 2021, shaped much of the sound of modern pop, from Madonna to Charli xcx. As her posthumous second album is released, her family and collaborators share memories of a ...2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Investors pile into OpenAI’s $6bn funding round in unprecedented bet
Venture groups believe ChatGPT-maker will eventually be the world’s dominant AI company and worth trillions of dollars2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Pat Barker: ‘When I first read Pride and Prejudice, I hated it’
The author on reimagining Homer, the sexiness of John Donne’s sonnets, and what she’s learned from Margaret Atwood. My earliest reading memory Four years old, teaching myself to read with a ...2 days ago -
ABC News - Tech
Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
Electronic pagers that were status symbols in the 1990s are used for communication precisely because they are old school2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
UK’s first ever bison bridges under construction in Kent woodland
Four bridges will allow herds to pass beneath public footpaths while visitors may catch glimpse of bison from above. When Europe’s heaviest land mammals were introduced into a woodland on the edge ...2 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Rodgers, Jets put on a show to defeat Patriots in prime time
Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson for touchdowns against the Patriots.2 days ago - NFL -
ABC News - Sports
Dodgers clinch 12th straight playoff berth on Shohei Ohtani's historic night
In what has become a fall custom, the Los Angeles Dodgers are heading to the playoffs2 days ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Ohtani has 3 homers, 10 RBIs and becomes first 50-50 player as Dodgers rout Marlins, clinch playoffs
Shohei Ohtani became the first player in major league history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season when he homered three times and stole two bases to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a ...2 days ago - MLB -
VentureBeat - Tech
1X’s generative model first to predict real-world robot interactions
Generative models trained on raw data from robots learn world models that can simulate physical environments with photorealistic quality.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Is it delivering? First impressions of new Champions League format
BBC Sport looks at what happened in the first round of Champions League games and how the new format is looking.2 days ago - UEFA Champions League -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
2024: The year without a right answer in Round 1 of fantasy football drafts
Andy Behrens checks in on the year-to-date production of the consensus first-round picks in fantasy drafts. Spoiler alert, it's not pretty.3 days ago