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Australia settle on new Test opener as Nathan McSweeney named in squad to face India
South Australian to debut at top of batting order in first match in Perth In-form Josh Inglis also picked as batter in 13-player squad Australia have settled on Nathan McSweeney to be Usman ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
The Best Smartwatches, Editor Tested and Reviewed (2024): Apple Watch, Wear OS, Hybrid Watches, Kids' Watches
These WIRED-tested wearables reduce your reliance on a phone while keeping you connected.Tech - Wired - November 12 -
Genetic testing firm 23andMe cuts 40% of its workforce amid financial struggles
Company says it will cut about 200 employees as value plummets in aftermath of huge data breach. The genetic testing firm 23andMe said on Monday it would cut about 40%, or 200 employees, from its ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
Cutting-edge test uses DNA sequencing to yield diagnoses for some medical mysteries
A cutting-edge test is helping some doctors diagnose medical mysteries by analyzing DNA and RNA to detect a swath of viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites.Top stories - NBC News - November 12 -
Stock market’s fierce rally since the election faces a big CPI inflation test
Inflation took center stage during the 2024 presidential election. It isn’t gone, yet.Business - MarketWatch - November 13 -
NBA Power Rankings: Who's riding high heading into the season's 1st big test
Milwaukee, Philadelphia and New York were all expected to challenge the Celtics. The first portion of the season has not gone as planned.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Trump’s Demand to Skirt Senate Confirmations Poses Early Test of a Radical Second Term
The once and future president is pushing Republicans to systematically abdicate the Senate’s constitutional role in vetting his nominees.Top stories - The New York Times - November 13 -
NFL Week 11 picks: Can Bills knock off unbeaten Chiefs? Bengals test Chargers defense
NFL Week 11 picks: The Chiefs keep finding ways to win even when they don't play their best, yet at 9-0 they are the underdogs against the Buffalo Bills.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
Borthwick faces up to South Africa in defining test of England’s character | Robert Kitson
A win would resurrect the autumn but a heavy defeat by the world champions could see his team equal an all-time low. Not for the first time in rugby union’s turbulent professional history there is ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
College football grades: Oregon barely passes Wisconsin test with 'C-', Georgia jumps into CFP mix with 'A+'
Georgia took a big jump in the title odds, overtaking Texas as the top national championship favorite among SEC teamsSports - CBS Sports - November 17 -
Borthwick claims players were not fit enough for Tests after South Africa loss
England coach does not believe he will be sacked Freddie Stewart says players should shoulder blame Steve Borthwick has claimed his England players were not fit enough for Test rugby when they ...World - The Guardian - November 17 -
Chris Mason: Labour facing test from farmers who feel let down by inheritance tax plan
Starmer's farmer-alarmer in the Budget could crystalise anger over ministers’ perceived ignorance about agricultural life.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
College Football Playoff bracket prediction: SEC vying for five entries, Indiana must pass eye test
A chaos scenario is unfolding in the SEC if the selection committee stops at four entries for the ultra-competitive league.Sports - CBS Sports - November 18 -
'I need some ranch': Kyler Murray tests NYC pizza during bye week
The Cardinals quarterback made a stop at Joe's Pizza in New York City where he shared opinions with a customer about the slices.Sports - ESPN - November 20 -
MLB will test robot umpires at 13 spring training ballparks hosting 19 teams
Major League Baseball will test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026Sports - ABC News - November 20 -
College football rankings: What my eye test says about the four best teams I've seen in 2024
I traveled to watch the nation's top four teams in the preseason polls, and my in-person impressions of those programs have helped shape how I handicap the College Football Playoff.Sports - CBS Sports - November 21 -
‘I’ve seen winters change’: Olympic champion Jessie Diggins refuses to shut up and ski
The two-time cross-country World Cup champion is widely considered the best Nordic skier in US history. This year she has bigger goals. Every April, Jessie Diggins sits down with her longtime ...World - The Guardian - November 21 -
Rob Manfred wants automated ball-strike system in majors by 2026 as MLB will test 'robot umps' this spring
The current CBA between MLB and the umpires' union expires on Dec. 1Sports - CBS Sports - November 21 -
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia has tested a new intermediate range missile in a strike on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia has tested a new intermediate range missile in a strike on UkraineWorld - ABC News - November 21