High Footed Challenge

'A red with bells on' - Gregore sent off for high-footed challenge made after 30 seconds

Watch as Botafogo midfielder Gregore is sent off very early in the Copa Libertadores final for a wreckless high-footed challenge on Atletico Mineiro midfielder Fausto Vera.

High childcare costs pose challenge for Australian business

Despite government subsidies, the expense is pushing many women out of the workforce

World - Financial Times - November 14

Art world shrugs at $6 million banana purchase

This year has seen some of the worst sales in decades for the art market, and the “Comedian” piece is unlikely to move the needle one way or the other.

Mexico's High Court Fails to Block Controversial Judicial Overhaul

President Claudia Sheinbaum says she won’t comply with any ruling made by the Supreme Court over a judicial system shake-up.

World - The Wall Street Journal - November 5

AD injures foot as Lakers' road woes continue

Anthony Davis will have his foot evaluated after he aggravated an injury late in the fourth quarter of Monday's loss at Detroit.

Sports - ESPN - November 5

Gators plan to redshirt 7-foot-9 freshman Rioux

Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 freshman who owns a spot in the Guinness record book, is planning to redshirt.

Sports - ESPN - November 15

This 22-Foot Turkey Roosts in a Region of Roadside Giants

Big Tom is a beloved landmark in his Minnesota hometown. Across the Midwest, small places take pride in having the largest of just about anything.

Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago

This 300-Square-Foot Cabin Can Stretch to 500, Solarium Included

Post-pandemic, a lawyer decided she wanted a new life raising sheep. She bought land in Vermont and hired a Dutch designer to build her a shape-shifting home.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 2

Charles Dance: ‘My worst job? Treating sheep for foot rot’

The RSC actor and Game of Thrones arch villain on an apology to his ex-wife, a misguided congratulations, and his dream of curing baldness. Born in Worcestershire, Charles Dance, 78, appeared in ...

World - The Guardian - 22 hours ago

The Trump challenge for Europe

An isolationist US will force the continent to rethink its defence and economy

World - Financial Times - November 13

Moulton could draw challengers

Dan Koh is making calls about a possible campaign against Moulton.

Politics - Politico - 3 days ago

Mount Lewotobi’s 6,500-foot volcanic ash cloud forces 10,000 to flee in Indonesia

World - Yahoo News - November 4

Anthony Davis injury update: Lakers star day-to-day with foot issue as team continues tough road trip

Davis, who is averaging 32.6 points per game this season, has been managing the issue since the summer

Sports - CBS Sports - November 5

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw undergoes foot and knee surgeries, plans to 'crush some rehab' and return in 2025

The 36-year-old free-agent pitcher said last week that he is a "Dodger for life."

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7

SEC picks, odds in Week 12: Georgia, Tennessee battle for CFP footing; Texas on upset watch at Arkansas?

Week 12 will go a long towards determining whether as many as four SEC teams can make the playoff

Sports - CBS Sports - November 13

NBA Power Rankings: Lakers into top 10, Wemby's 50-piece propels Spurs, Knicks and Wolves can't find footing

There was no change at the top of this week's rankings, though, as the Cavs moved to 13-0

Sports - CBS Sports - November 14

The world's tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to redshirt at Florida this season

The world’s tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world’s tallest college basketball player

Sports - ABC News - November 15

The world’s tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to redshirt at Florida this season

The world’s tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world’s tallest college basketball player.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14

Florida plans to redshirt 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux for 2024-25 season

Rioux will be the tallest player ever at the top level of college basketball when he takes the court.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 15

Jay Leno is 'all black and blue' and sporting an eye patch after 60-foot downhill tumble

Jay Leno suffered a broken wrist and an eye injury after falling 60 feet downhill before his Friday show in Pittsburgh. He's 'all black and blue.'

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 20

Trump offers Britain a challenge on security

There simply isn’t the depth of partnership even with France and Germany that we have in the Five Eyes network

Business - Financial Times - Yesterday

The High Risk, High Reward Trump Market

Faced with unconventional and disruptive proposals, investors are figuring out how to place their bets.

Business - The New York Times - November 22

The highs and lows of the ‘Trump trade’

US stocks rallied after Donald Trump’s election victory, but inflation fears hang over bonds

World - Financial Times - November 8

Unflappable to unstoppable? Pegula ready for WTA Finals challenge

After a roller-coaster season of injuries, coaching changes and a finals appearance at the US Open, Jessica Pegula has big goals for the WTA Finals.

Sports - ESPN - November 1

How Trump's challenges to the 2020 election unfolded in the courtroom

After Donald Trump claimed victory in the early morning hours after election night in 2020, his campaign and supporters turned to the courts to make that claim a reality.

Politics - NBC News - November 2

Chris Mason: Badenoch will need all her political savvy to transform Tory fortunes

Kemi Badenoch is a political fighter and she now has a battle on her hands to rebuild her party.

The Papers: 'Labour challenges Badenoch' and 'Lopez backs Harris'

A variety of stories appear in this Sunday's papers, featuring the Royal Family and Kemi Badenoch.

Mothers challenge government over child benefit cap

A charity supporting the women say the Universal Credit policy is "discriminatory and irrational".

José Andrés threatens to challenge Maryland Republican in Congress

Celebrity chef José Andrés could trade the kitchen for Congress if he follows through on a threat to challenge a Maryland Republican, saying the state "deserves better." "I will retire and run for ...

Politics - The Hill - November 5

Guardiola on challenge facing Man City: I love it

Manchester City's 4-1 Champions League defeat at Sporting on Tuesday saw them lose three matches in a row for the first time since 2018 but manager Pep Guardiola said he is looking forward to the ...

Sports - ESPN - November 6

Slot challenges Jones to add consistency to game

Liverpool manager Arne Slot challenges midfielder Curtis Jones to add consistency to his game because "the best players in the world show up every three days".

McCormick sues to challenge provisional ballots in Philadelphia

Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate David McCormick filed two lawsuits challenging provisional ballots in Philadelphia, signaling he is prepared to take his fight to the Supreme Court. ...

Politics - The Hill - November 8

Norrie's title wait continues as 'challenging' year ends in final loss

Britain's Cameron Norrie is unable to finish a frustrating season on a high as he loses to France's Benjamin Bonzi in the Moselle Open final.

Legal challenge to Rosebank oil field begins

Campaigners want to stop the Rosebank oil and Jackdaw gas fields, but oil companies say they are vital.

Golden coaches UF, asks for patience amid inquiry

After four "challenging" days, Florida men's basketball coach Todd Golden welcomed the reception he got when he took the court Monday night before the Gators played Grambling State.

Sports - ESPN - November 12

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