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Can Syrian rebels maintain momentum and take Damascus?
Assad’s forces have offered little resistance so far, as attention turns to how his allies will react. Assault on Aleppo: who are the Syrian rebels HTS and why are they advancing? So far the ...The Guardian - 5d -
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 -
Starc takes Test best as Australia dominate India
Mitchell Starc claims career-best Test figures of 6-48 as Australia seize the initiative on day one of the second Test against India.BBC News - 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 -
Critics warn of 'broligarchy' as Musk takes government role
As Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy prepare to lead the "Doge" — the Department of Government Efficiency — critics are dubbing Musk the "broligarch." Experts warn of a potential rise of an ...NBC News - 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 -
Bahamas rejects Trump proposal to take in deported migrants
President-elect reportedly plans to send people to countries they have no ties to as part of his attack on immigration . How would Donald Trump carry out his mass deportation scheme? The ...The Guardian - 6d -
NFL playoff picture: Who has the edge in crowded NFC West with five games left in 2024 season?
Will the Seahawks, Cardinals, Rams or 49ers pull away in a division in which first and last place are separated by just two games?CBS Sports - 6d -
NBA Power Rankings: 'Embarrassing' Lakers keep dropping, giant-slaying Hawks on the rise, Magic enter top five
Meanwhile, the Cavs are slowly but surely losing grip on the top spotCBS Sports - 6d -
I'm not going to take Verstappen attacks - Russell
George Russell responds to Max Verstappen's criticism of him by saying the four-time world champion "cannot deal with adversity".BBC News - 6d -
Van Cleef & Arpels Takes to the High Seas
“Treasure Island,” Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure novel, was the inspiration for the Paris jeweler’s new high jewelry collection.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
A Gem in Shades From Shamrock to Sage Takes the Spotlight
Eighteen jewelry designers create pieces featuring unusual copper-rich green tourmalines.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
Australia beat India by five wickets: first women’s one-day international – live reaction
Debutant Georgia Voll steers Australia to victory after Megan Schutt tears through India with her first ODI five-wicket haul. Australia has first blood! That wide ball from Schutt has indeed caught ...The Guardian - Dec. 5 -
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 announces new CEO, shares jump on more upbeat outlook, ‘solid Black Friday’
Shares of Five Below Inc. jumped after hours Wednesday after the teen-centric discount chain raised its full-year outlook, citing an “encouraging” Black Friday weekend as it heads into final weeks ...MarketWatch - 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 -
Oklahoma QB Jackson Arnold to enter transfer portal: Former five-star prospect started nine games in 2024
Arnold was the No. 1 prospect out of the state of Texas in the 2023 recruiting cycle, according to 247SportsCBS Sports - 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 -
Na'eem Offord commits to Oregon: Five-star CB flips from Ohio State on 2024 National Signing Day
The Ducks now hold commitments from three of the top eight cornerbacks in the Class of 2025CBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
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College Football Playoff Rankings: Oregon holds on top, Georgia rejoins top five, Alabama in projected field
The fifth top 25 rankings of the 2024 season have arrived from the CFP Selection CommitteeCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
Texas A&M QB Conner Weigman to enter transfer portal: Former five-star expected to draw plenty of suitors
Weigman should be one of the top quarterbacks in the portalCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
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 -
UFC 310 fight card -- Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura: Five biggest storylines to watch in final PPV of 2024
The flyweights get the spotlight in Las Vegas this week to close out the year on PPVCBS Sports - 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 -
College Football Playoff Rankings prediction: Georgia jumps back into top five, Boise State cracks top 10
Jerry Palm takes a crack at how the CFP Rankings will look after the penultimate release on Tuesday nightCBS Sports - 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 -
Five Opinion Writers on What Biden Should Do in His Final Days as President
Protecting land and appointing judges could go a long way toward bolstering Biden’s legacy.The New York Times - Dec. 3 -
Five things you probably didn't know about Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral has some surprising stories to tell before it reopens this weekend after five years of restorationABC News - 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 -
Premier League panic meter: Manchester City's five-alarm fire isn't the only cause for alarm in England
From Tottenham's struggles to West Ham's terrible form, here's what's going wrong across England's top flightCBS Sports - Dec. 2 -
College basketball rankings: UConn remains in AP Top 25 poll; Kentucky, Tennessee move into top five
The Huskies fell from No. 2 to No. 25 in this week's AP Top 25 rankingsCBS Sports - Dec. 2 -
Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway: Entry list, live stream, more for prestigious short track event in 2024
When every short track season begins in the United States, the one event most competitors prioritize takes place at the end of the year: the prestigious Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2