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Kristi Noem Senate confirmation hearing to lead Department of Homeland Security

Watch live coverage as Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security, testifies at a confirmation hearing before the Senate homeland security committee.

NBC News - Jan. 17

Noem faces senators Friday in bid to lead Homeland Security

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) will cap off a packed week of confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees when she appears Friday on Capitol Hill, just days before the ...

The Hill - Jan. 17

A Quest for the Best Coffee in New York Leads to Love

When Justin Ryan Leung and Andrea Ng first connected on OkCupid, neither expected a casual cafe date to lead to three wedding celebrations.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Sources: Chelsea lead race to sign Naomi Girma

Chelsea are leading the race to sign San Diego Wave centre-back Naomi Girma, while Arsenal and Lyon are also interested in the United States women's national team star, sources have told ESPN.

ESPN - Jan. 16

Watch live: Burgum, tapped to lead Interior, faces Senate confirmation hearing

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R), tapped by President-elect Trump to lead the Interior Department, will testify Thursday morning before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

'Conclave,' 'Emilia Pérez' lead 2025 BAFTA nominations

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the nominations for its 2025 film awards on Wednesday. Here's the full list.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 15

City throw away two-goal lead in Brentford draw

Christian Norgaard's stoppage-time header gave Brentford a thrilling 2-2 Premier League draw against Manchester City as the hosts cancelled out two second-half goals from Phil Foden to grab a share ...

ESPN - Jan. 15

Search for Palisades Fire's origins leads to a charred and rocky hillside

The ATF's probe into the Palisades Fire is focusing on potential human causes, which could include arson, fireworks, unauthorized camping or a rekindling of an earlier fire, sources said.

NBC News - Jan. 15

Worst fantasy football moves of 2024: Believing in Richardson leads the list

Our staff recounts their most regrettable decisions from the just-completed season.

ESPN - Jan. 14

Ash-smeared holy men lead India bathing spectacle

Millions are taking a dip in the sacred Ganges river on the first major bathing day of Kumbh Mela festival.

BBC News - Jan. 13

How Lagging Vaccination Could Lead to a Polio Resurgence

In its original form, the virus survives in just two countries. But a type linked to an oral vaccine used in other nations has already turned up in the West.

The New York Times - Jan. 13

CA firefighters face impersonators, staffing shortages, low pay

LA County Sheriff Robert Luna said he encountered a man dressed as a firefighter burglarizing a home.

The Hill - Jan. 13

Sources: AC Milan leading chase to sign Walker

AC Milan are leading the chase for Kyle Walker after he told Manchester City he wants to leave the club, sources have told ESPN.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Former Brown adviser to lead UK’s ‘reset’ talks with EU

Michael Ellam has been picked to be Sir Keir Starmer’s ‘sherpa’ in negotiations for a better post-Brexit deal

Financial Times - Jan. 13

Bessent to divest from assets on road to leading Treasury

President-elect Trump’s Treasury Secretary pick Scott Bessent has plans to divest from funds and other investments as he prepares to take over as the country’s top economic official. In an ...

The Hill - Jan. 13

Alice Weidel: the former Goldman analyst leading Germany’s far-right

AfD candidate for chancellor uses party conference to try and ride wave propelling populists in Europe and US to power

Financial Times - Jan. 12

Herro leads Heat with 32 points in a 119-98 win at Portland

Tyler Herro had 32 points, including seven 3-pointers, and the Miami Heat downed the Portland Trail Blazers 119-98 on Saturday night

ABC News - Jan. 12

Penaud leads brilliant Bordeaux in 11-try Champions Cup humiliation of Exeter

Pool 1: Exeter 17-69 Bordeaux Damian Penaud scores hat-trick in masterclass The gulf between the top French sides and the Premiership’s lower reaches grows wider by the week. First Toulouse and ...

The Guardian - Jan. 11

Wildfires complicate California Democrats' plans to lead Trump defiance

California was getting ready to fight President-elect Donald Trump.

NBC News - Jan. 10

California Fires Lead to Prices Hikes on Some L.A. Rentals

Despite a law against price gouging during a state of emergency, some rental listings have shot up above the allowable 10 percent overnight.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Peter Fenwick, Leading Expert on Near-Death Experiences, Dies at 89

He was a neuropsychiatrist who was studying consciousness when a patient explained what had happened to him. He came to believe the phenomenon was real.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

A pathway to citizenship could be what leads Trump — and America — to victory in 2025

While DOGE is working with Congress to cut wasteful spending and remove red tape, Trump could take a more statesmen-like approach and embrace Reaganesque reforms that renew optimism in the economy ...

The Hill - Jan. 10

Sites without sound: Oslo leads in quiet, low-emission electric construction

Norwegian capital’s sites were 98% free of fossil fuels last year, and it aims to increase use of electric machinery. Tafseer Ali felt no need to raise his voice as the pair of diggers lumbered ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Beto slots Everton into 'most welcome' lead against Peterborough

Everton striker gives his side a "most welcome" lead late in the first-half of their FA Cup third round tie against Peterborough United at Goodison Park.

BBC News - Jan. 9

Tim Walz Endorses Ken Martin, a Fellow Minnesotan, to Lead the D.N.C.

The Minnesota governor and 2024 vice-presidential contender became the highest-profile Democrat to back Mr. Martin, one of the front-runners vying to run the party’s national committee.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

The unanswerable question for the unproven, NBA-leading Cavs: Is this for real?

The Cavs have the best record, the best offense and are obliterating opponents. But here's why league insiders aren't yet sold on Cleveland as true title favorites.

ESPN - Jan. 8

Joni Ernst Tapped to Lead Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Ernst, who is one of the top Republicans in the Senate, teased visions for what her leadership of the committee will aim to tackle.

Inc. - Jan. 8

Panama Canal CEO Says Meeting Trump's Demands 'Will Lead to Chaos'

The canal executive said China doesn’t control route and U.S. ships can’t get better rates than others.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 8

Meta’s changes to policing will lead to clash with EU and UK, say experts

Politicians criticise Mark Zuckerberg’s choice to scrap factcheckers, affecting Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Permitted ‘hateful conduct’ – what users can now say on Meta platforms Sweeping ...

The Guardian - Jan. 8

Wicked leads acting awards race but Jolie snubbed

Jonathan Bailey, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are all recognised at the Oscars precursor.

BBC News - Jan. 8

"Wicked" leads with 4 Screen Actors Guild Award nominations

The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations canceled an in-person announcement planned for Wednesday morning due to devastating wildfires and winds in the Los Angeles area.

CBS News - Jan. 8

Destructive winds will lead to explosive fire growth in Southern California

The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst wildfires raging in Southern California will be fueled by peak winds of 100 mph, placing 19 million people at risk. NBC News meteorologist Angie Lassman has the ...

NBC News - Jan. 8

Rangers Blow Multi-Goal Lead In Crushing Loss To Stars

Here are some takeaways from the Rangers' 5-4 overtime loss to the Stars.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8

'The Piano Lesson,' GloRilla and Ayo Edebiri lead NAACP Image Award nominations

The NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year may determine which celebrity had the biggest year for Black audiences.