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In today's edition: Volpe's big night, every NFL starting QB this century, NBA power rankings, exploring the Tour de France route, and more.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 8 hours ago -
Watch live: Tim Walz courts voters in Biden's Pennsylvania hometown
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, is rallying voters in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania Friday. The "Friday Night Lights" rally, a nod to Walz's former ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
In Fernando Valenzuela's hometown, mourning and memories of how 'The Lefty' got his start
The small village in Mexico when Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela is proud of what El Zurdo accomplished in baseball and in life.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
Rodri's success is win for team players and unsung heroes
Attackers have dominated the award, but Rodri showed what is possible for players in less glamorous positions.Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
A record-setting teen climber returns home to Nepal to a hero's welcome
A Sherpa teenager has returned to Nepal to a hero's welcome after becoming the youngest person to scale all the world’s 14 highest peaksWorld - ABC News - October 14 -
A record-setting teen climber returns home to Nepal to a hero's welcome
A Sherpa teenager has returned to Nepal to a hero's welcome after becoming the youngest person to scale all the world’s 14 highest peaksSports - ABC News - October 14 -
He was a Week 1 fantasy hero. Now it's time to cut him
Scott Pianowski examines six players you might be better off without on your fantasy football roster.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
James Patterson hopes to 'get people thinking' beyond 'themselves' with 'American Heroes'
James Patterson says in these politically divided times, Americans have "never needed heroes as much as they do right now.” The best-selling author is bringing readers stories of bravery in his new ...Politics - The Hill - October 16 -
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Biden remembers Ethel Kennedy as 'a hero in her own right'
President Biden delivered the eulogy at the memorial service for Ethel Kennedy, praising her as "a hero in her own right" who had a lasting impact on the country.Politics - NBC News - October 16 -
All 30 Overwatch 2 My Hero Academia Skins And Cosmetics
Overwatch 2 Season 13 just kicked off with a new battle pass and a new collaboration event. The new crossover pulls in My Hero Academia , adding new skins, highlight intros, and more to the ...Tech - GameSpot - October 17 -
‘Just devastating’: Wolverhampton mourns its local hero Liam Payne
Payne grew up in Bushbury, a suburban area north of the city, where he lived with his parents and two elder sisters. He became one of the biggest faces of pop music, but for the people of his home ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
GoPro Hero 13 Black Review: Interchangeable Lenses and Magnetic Mounting
The company's latest action camera finally adds magnetic mounting and interchangeable lenses, but the processor and sensor haven't changed in years.Tech - Wired - October 20 -
Meteorologists could be climate change heroes by relaying its urgency to the public
Weathercasters are positioned to help viewers connect short-term extreme events – like hurricanes – with the climate crisis. Some have called Hurricanes Helene and Milton an October surprise. ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
Fernando Valenzuela, hero for Dodgers and Mexican baseball fans, dies at 63
Pitcher won Cy Young and Rookie of Year in 1981 Valenzuela became broadcaster after retirement Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born star for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania” ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
Jeff Smith, the activist picking a fight with Covid hero Pfizer
Widely feared boss of Starboard Value often befriends the corporate leaders he is targetingBusiness - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Music Review: Rare hometown recordings, 'Bird in Kansas City,' capture Charlie Parker's playful mood
The new album “Bird in Kansas City” captures jazz pioneer Charlie Parker’s grace and greatness in casual settingsEntertainment - ABC News - October 21 -
I visited JD Vance’s hometown. Here’s what I learned about young male voters
During this election race I have heard people describe Kamala Harris with vicious misogyny – and the gender divide just keeps growing. US elections – live updates Beneath an intricate ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Fans in Shohei Ohtani's Japanese hometown watch Dodgers reach brink of World Series title
Hundreds of fans filed into a public viewing center in Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in northern Japan on Tuesday morning to cheer the country’s top celebrity in Game 3 of the World SeriesSports - ABC News - Yesterday -
Shohei Ohtani's rural hometown honors its superstar son -- from city hall to the hair salons
Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef, its history of making traditional ironware and the intense green hills and mountains that ...Sports - ABC News - 20 hours ago -
USWNT roster: Post-Olympic October squad contains gold medal heroes as well as fresh faces for Emma Hayes
While the CBA mandates that the Olympians all be included, some injuries created room for a few debutsSports - CBS Sports - October 17 -
2K Games Unveils New Hero Shooter Project Ethos, And You Can Play It Today
2K Games has unveiled its first-ever free-to-play live-service shooter, Project Ethos, via an announcement trailer and a community playtest that anyone can take part in. Developed by 31st Union, ...Tech - GameSpot - October 17 -
Body of ‘hero’ Australian found two days after saving German tourist from drowning in Bali
Witnesses said Craig Laidley had almost reached safety when a wave dragged the 56-year-old back into heavy seas . Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
New York Liberty basketball team honored with ticker-tape parade in Canyon of Heroes
Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and their New York teammates were showered with confetti as the Liberty celebrated winning the WNBA title in the Canyon of Heroes in downtown ManhattanSports - ABC News - 6 days ago -
2024 World Series: Unsung heroes who lifted Yankees and Dodgers into MLB's marquee Fall Classic
The 2024 World Series opens Friday in Los AngelesSports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago -
WATCH: WNBA champs New York Liberty celebrate 1st title with a Canyon of Heroes parade
Thousands of fans flooded the Canyon of Heroes in downtown Manhattan to celebrate the WNBA champion New York Liberty with a ticker-tape parade Thursday.Top stories - ABC News - 5 days ago -
‘I thought I’d die at Armageddon’: Hollywood action hero Luke Evans on growing up gay as a Jehovah’s Witness
The Welsh actor talks religion, rebelling and why he had to come out twice. • ‘I was bullied for being gay’: read an extract from Luke Evans’ memoir. At the age of 13, Luke Evans faced an ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago