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Politics - The Hill
Morning Report — Eight days, the choice, one president
In today’s issue: Is it possible for the 2024 presidential election to be tied all the way to the end? In a word, yes, according to polling. And each campaign can read the signs on the ground. ...11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Australia rest first-choice Test players for Pakistan T20 series
Josh Inglis only inclusion who is a chance of making Test squad Australia to host three ODIs before three T20s against Pakistan Australia have opted to leave out all of their first-choice Test ...19 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Analysis: Iran faces tough choices in deciding how to respond to Israeli strikes
How Iran chooses to respond to the unusually public Israeli airstrikes could determine whether the region spirals further toward all-out war or holds steady at an already devastating and ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
England claim hard-fought win over Samoa in series opener
England hold off a physical Samoa side to claim a hard-fought victory in Wigan in the opening match of their two-Test series.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Judge, Ohtani top Players Choice Award winners
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani headline MLB's Players Choice Awards winners.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Americans who believe in democracy have no choice but to vote for Harris | Observer editorial
The US remains a great country with many strengths and many problems – and Trump is not the answer . ‘It ain’t over ’til the fat lady sings” – that well-known if dated American sporting adage – may ...2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Bowen: Iran faces hard choices between risks of escalation or looking weak
International editor Jeremy Bowen examines what Iran's response might be to Israel's latest attack.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
The New York Times Editorial Board Endorses Kamala Harris for President
Kamala Harris has demonstrated care, competence and respect for the Constitution — the fundamental qualities necessary for high office.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Cubans endure days without power as energy crisis hits hard
People cook with firewood after days of blackouts and supply issues.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump shouts out Cruz at Texas event: ‘It’s hard to believe he’s in a race’
Former President Trump on Friday gave a shoutout to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), with the senator locked in a close reelection fight, during a rare campaign event in Texas. Trump traveled to the Lone ...3 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Marty Baron on Post endorsement choice: 'This is cowardice'
Marty Baron, the former executive editor for The Washington Post, said it is "cowardice" for the publication not to endorse a presidential candidate in this year's election. “This is cowardice, ...3 days ago -
World - ABC News
Hard-right Dutch government approves unprecedented package of measures to control migration
The hard-right Dutch government has announced tough measures aimed at reining in asylum requests3 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Tesla’s stock sees best day in 11 years. Why it’s still hard not to be bullish.
Tesla added $150 billion in market cap — more than the combined value of Ford, GM and Stellantis — as analysts cheered the growth forecast and increasing transparency.4 days ago -
Tech - The New York Times
Two Students Created Face Recognition Glasses. It Wasn’t Hard.
A Boston man had a strange encounter at a subway station. A month later, he discovered he was the star of the students’ viral video.4 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway review – this continuation of le Carré is a treat
A new story about cold war spymaster George Smiley written by John le Carré’s son expertly evokes the atmosphere of the originals. They do it with James Bond, so why not with George Smiley? The ...4 days ago -
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Top stories - BBC News
Russians accused of crimes offered choice - go to war instead of court
A former Olympic athlete has been told if he fights in Ukraine a criminal case against him will be frozen.5 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
For Vance, an Idyllic Appalachian Startup Became a Hard Lesson
During JD Vance’s brief career as a venture capitalist, few startups attracted his support more than AppHarvest, a now bankrupt plan to build greenhouses across Appalachia.6 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Intentionally opting out of voting is an ethical choice
Voting should be an act of conscience, not compulsion.6 days ago -
World - ABC News
A hard-line Turkish politician suggests parole for an imprisoned Kurdish leader
The leader of Turkey’s far-right nationalist party that’s allied with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the possibility Tuesday that the imprisoned leader of a militant Kurdish group could be ...6 days ago -
World - The New York Times
Hamas’s Guerrilla Tactics in North Gaza Make It Hard to Defeat
Israel has decimated Hamas’s military wing, along with much of Gaza. But the group’s small-scale, hit-and-run approach poses a threat in the enclave’s north.6 days ago -
World - ABC News
Israel's wars are expensive. Paying the bill could force tough choices
On top of the grievous toll in human life and misery, Israel’s war against the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups has been expensiveOctober 21 -
World - The New York Times
Tugged Between East and West, Moldovans Vote in Pivotal Elections
Voters were almost evenly split over whether to declare European Union membership a “strategic objective.” Russia has worked hard to sway the outcome.October 21 -
Business - Inc.
Leading Is Hard. Just Ask Fourth Graders
No, really. Ask them. You’ll be surprised what you learn.October 20 -
Politics - The Hill
With Sinwar dead, Israel has a choice to make
Will it exploit this moment to further its military aims of eradicating Hamas? Or will it leverage Sinwar’s death as an opportunity to secure a pause in hostilities and obtain the release of the ...October 19 -
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World - Financial Times
How cold warriors used hard science
Two revealing historical books show how the Soviet bloc weaponised space exploration and biochemistry during the cold warOctober 19 -
World - The New York Times
Why Thomas Tuchel Was the Right Choice for England. And the Wrong One, Too.
An outcry over the hiring of a German to lead England’s national team was predictable. But don’t dismiss every objection out of hand.October 18 -
Business - Financial Times
Hamas chief’s death opens up choice for Netanyahu over Gaza war
US says killing of Yahya Sinwar is an opportunity to negotiate a ceasefireOctober 17 -
World - The Wall Street Journal
After Sinwar's Death, Israel Has Stark Choice: Declare Victory or Keep Fighting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested the war would continue as the U.S. and Israel’s military argue for a cease-fire in Gaza.October 17 -
World - The Guardian
EU’s weak or distracted governments make unity of purpose hard to achieve
Leaders can only spend limited political capital on Euro initiatives while weighed down by domestic troubles. It has become a wry joke in Brussels that the most stable country in the EU is Italy, ...October 17 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris focuses on the economy in new Latino battlegrounds ad 'Hard Work'
Vice President Harris is releasing a new ad targeting Latinos in battleground states, focusing on her cost-of-living proposals. “Hard Work” will air in all battlegrounds with state-specific intros ...October 16 -
World - Financial Times
Reeves’s invidious choices in the Budget
As the FT’s chancellor game shows, the new ‘golden rule’ is her binding constraint. Meeting it could bolster fiscal credibilityOctober 16 -
World - The Guardian
Beyond Black Beauty review – this reboot of a classic is clumsy, insipid … and hard to hate
This modern twist on the 1877 novel is an inspirational look at African American horse culture. Shame it’s also saccharine, shallow and full of flat dialogue. As the Paris Olympics drew to a close ...October 16 -
World - The Guardian
Thomas Tuchel is a baggage-heavy, intriguing choice that makes sense | Barney Ronay
Champions League conqueror is a fiery tactical zealot but narrative has always been that England need a winner. Well, at least we know now why Lee Carsley spent last week addressing the nation’s ...October 15 -
World - The Guardian
TechScape: Elon Musk is stumping hard for Donald Trump
Plus: art on Samsung TVs, babies’ faces online, and the iPhone 16 Pro reviewed. • Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up here . Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m Blake ...October 15 -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Hard Truth About Montana and Jon Tester’s Senate Race
The state’s changing electorate and America’s polarized politics have turned Montana’s Senate race into the most consequential of the year.October 15 -
Business - Inc.
New Global Research Suggests It May Be Time to Retire ‘Hard’ and ‘Soft’ Skills
To boost chances for long term growth, companies need to reconsider their skills development system.October 15 -
Top stories - The New York Times
Egg Freezing Isn’t a Choice For Most Latinas. But It Was For Me.
As a Latina, I was taught that my purpose was to produce. But I needed a break.October 14