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Five words that changed the Sara Sharif murder trial
A dramatic admission by Sara's father left jurors open-mouthed and a courtroom shocked.BBC News - 9h -
FIFA Bends Own Rules to Give Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup
Critics objected to the bidding process, and human rights groups raised concerns about workplace safety for the migrants who will build the stadiums needed to host the event.The New York Times - 16h -
Five things to know about the recent drone sightings in New Jersey
Reports of drone sightings in New Jersey have rattled Garden State residents in recent days, with Gov. Phil Murphy (D) saying on Monday that he is taking them “deadly seriously.” The local FBI ...The Hill - 13h -
Five men to appear in Amsterdam court over attacks on Israeli football fans
Suspects aged 19 to 32 on trial relating to November violence, including on charge of attempted manslaughter. The trial has opened of five suspects facing charges, including one of attempted ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump takes jab at 'governor' Trudeau
The president-elect referred to the 'great state' of Canada in a social media post.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nostalgic Serie A five-a-side teams: picking a line-up for … Atalanta
The series continues in which writers have the task of choosing a boiled-down team from club’s entire history. Stephen Kasiewicz for The Gentleman Ultra . The queen of the provincial clubs were ...The Guardian - 1d -
The five-minute city: inside Denmark’s revolutionary neighbourhood
While ambitious urban planners try to make 15-minute cities a reality, the Nordhavn district of Copenhagen has gone one better. What’s life like when everything you need is just a stroll away?. ...The Guardian - 1d -
Five things to look out for in the Welsh budget
Spending plans are to be unveiled by Mark Drakeford, but a deal needs to be struck to make them pass.BBC News - 2d -
Live updates: Suspect in CEO shooting faces five charges in Pennsylvania
Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested in Pennsylvania in connection to the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, after police recovered evidence and a fraudulent ID.The Hill - 2d -
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect faces five charges in Pennsylvania
Luigi Mangione, the suspect being questioned by police in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been charged with five crimes in Pennsylvania after authorities arrested him Monday ...The Hill - 2d -
Five players who could sign MLB's next big contract, and why it might take a while to beat Aaron Judge's $360M
Juan Soto just signed the biggest deal in MLB history, so who will be the next member of the Big Contract Club?CBS Sports - 2d -
A Quick Arab Pivot: From Welcoming al-Assad to Managing the Chaos
Only weeks ago, Arab nations had been working hard to bring Bashar al-Assad back into the fold, assuming he was there to last. They were badly mistaken.The New York Times - 2d -
Five key takeaways for England after their series success in New Zealand
Brydon Carse’s ban has been the making of him, while Shoaib Bashir still represents an Ashes gamble. Unless you’re Australia, New Zealand is not an easy place to win a Test series. India haven’t ...The Guardian - 2d -
Five Quick Takes on Regime Change in Syria
Assad’s fall creates vast dangers and opportunities that everyone in the region will seize upon.The New York Times - 2d -
Taking on the Tyranny of the Tech Bros
Coalitions between feminist movements, minorities, and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check.Wired - 3d -
Manchester United’s Sporting Director Leaves Five Months After Joining
Dan Ashworth’s departure so soon into his tenure left staff at the club stunned.The New York Times - 3d -
Five Champions Cup learnings from round one
BBC Sport looks at five things we learned from the opening round of the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup.BBC News - 3d -
Notre Dame celebrates first mass in five years after devastating fire
Archbishop of Paris consecrates the cathedral’s new altar with perfumed oil to the sound of the restored organ. Parisians, the French and the world rediscovered the breathtaking beauty of the Notre ...The Guardian - 3d -
Man Utd sporting director Ashworth leaves after five months
Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves the club after just five months.BBC News - 3d -
Trump’s first 100 days: what are his top five priorities?
US president-elect’s aids and nominees are getting ready to swiftly implement his main campaign pledgesFinancial Times - 3d -
Cummins takes five as Australia demolish India
Pat Cummins takes 5-57 as Australia wrap up an emphatic 10-wicket victory over India on day three of the second Test to square the series at 1-1.BBC News - 4d -
Five dead, more feared missing after The Hague flat explosions
Police say a car drove away "at very high speed" shortly after the explosions.BBC News - 4d -
Notre Dame reopens with grand ceremony five years after fire
Paris' famed cathedral will reopen five years after a fire tore through the Gothic landmark and almost destroyed it.NBC News - 4d -
Nostalgic Serie A five-a-side teams: picking a line-up for … Lazio
The series continues in which writers have the task of choosing a boiled-down team from club’s entire history. By Federico Farco for The Gentleman Ultra . Despite boasting an icon like Dino Zoff ...The Guardian - 5d -
Marvel Rivals Is Out Now And You Can Get A Free Iron Man Skin If You’re Quick To Play It
Marvel Rivals has officially arrived, and the hero shooter is launching with 33 Marvel characters to start, with surely more to come in the future. But for players who are ready to dive into this ...GameSpot - 6d -
Indiana Jones And The Great Circle - Five Sacred Wounds Puzzle Guide
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle stars the iconic archaeologist. Naturally, as you delve deeper into all sorts of creepy places, you're bound to encounter some puzzles. One, in particular, is ...GameSpot - 6d -
Ranking the best five fights this weekend
Nick Parkinson ranks the best fights happening this weekend and shares his thoughts on each must-see matchup.ESPN - 6d -
One in five shop purchases now made in cash
Notes and coins used in a fifth of transactions, say retailers - a second consecutive annual rise.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Five Below Names Forever 21's Winnie Park as CEO
Discount retailer Five Below named Winnie Park as its permanent chief executive as the company increased guidance after strong Black Friday salesThe Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4 -
Ravens Suspend Wide Receiver for Refusing to Take the Field
Diontae Johnson declined numerous requests to play in Baltimore’s Week 13 loss, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Michigan's surge continues with five-star Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng's pledge
Michigan adds a third five-star recruit over the last two weeksYahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
Five things we learned from the Scottish Budget
Scrapping the two-child cap and changes to tax thresholds are among plans for the next financial year.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
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Trump takes aim at US Steel deal
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump says he'll block Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel deal President-elect Trump vowed ...The Hill - Dec. 3 -
Intel shares slide as Gelsinger exit leaves chipmaker without a 'quick fix'
Intel shares fell 6% on Tuesday, a day after the chipmaker announced the ouster of CEO Pat Gelsinger.CNBC - Dec. 3 -
Watch: Protesters take to the streets outside parliament
South Korea’s opposition party members gather at South Korea's parliamentBBC News - Dec. 3 -
Meet Jahkeem Stewart, the coveted five-star and a multimillion-dollar gamble
He's 17 and thinks he's ready to dominate. Where he goes is a huge signing day question.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
NFL Week 13: Five things we liked and didn't like, including Russell Wilson taking what's given to him
Wilson threw for 414 yards but didn't rely on deep shotsCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Men: How did Feast Week impact the top five?
The latest AP Top 25 poll is out for the 2024-25 season. Here's what you need to know about all 25 teams.ESPN - Dec. 2 -
For Iranian Women, Can a Revolution Take Place at Home?
Inspired by the movement for women’s rights in Iran, Elahe Esmaili returns to her hometown to start her own resistance.The New York Times - Dec. 3