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ABC News - World
Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's presidential election as voters reject old guard
Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election as voters rejected the old political guard that has been widely accused of pushing the South Asian nation toward ...3 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
Aces' Wilson voted WNBA's 2nd unanimous MVP
Aces star A'ja Wilson claimed her third career WNBA MVP Award and joined Cynthia Cooper as the only unanimous winners of the honor in league history.12 minutes ago - WNBA -
BBC News - Top stories
Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka presidential vote
Anura Kumara Dissanayake beat his rivals after a historic second round of vote counting.28 minutes ago -
The New York Times - World
Leftist Leader Elected President as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order
Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis and crushing hardship for many people.1 hour ago -
Politico - Politics
Lobbyists exploit massive loophole to wine and dine lawmakers, aides at fancy getaways
Leading the way is the nonprofit Congressional Institute, which is run by veteran Republican staffers and funded by $3 million in annual dues from private interest groups.5 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Marxist lawmaker leads the vote count in Sri Lanka's presidential election
Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa headed to a run-off for Sri Lanka’s presidency on Sunday, the election body said, with a second round of counting to ...5 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Sri Lankan election heads into run-off count with leftist outsider in the lead
Neo-Marxist Dissanayake has pledged to crack down on corruption but promised to uphold $3bn IMF bailout7 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Severe storms may lead to flooding, tornadoes from Plains to Midwest
Thunderstorms are in the forecast across parts of the central United States as a summer-like pattern continues to deliver hot temperatures and scattered severe weather.17 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
England's batting fails as Australia take 2-0 lead
England fall 2-0 down in the one-day international series against Australia as their batting wilts in the second match in Headingley.21 hours ago - Australia -
The Guardian - World
‘Unbelievable’ Matteo Manassero takes lead into PGA Championship final round
Italian takes three-shot lead with three birdies to finish McIlroy, in second, lauds leader’s ‘amazing’ return to top Were he not trying to scratch an itch of his own, Rory McIlroy would be ...22 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Reform UK votes to give members more control
Reform UK’s new constitution is approved in a vote at its party conference in Birmingham.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Inc. - Business
Leading Effective Meetings: Managing Challenges and Driving Accountability
When tensions arise, try to diffuse the situation.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Barça's Bonmatí: Liga F must follow WSL's lead
Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmatí has voiced concerns that Liga F is "stagnating" and believes the league should show humility and take inspiration from the Women's Super League (WSL) to develop ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Georgia State Election Board votes to change rules
The state that handed Trump one of his narrowest losses four years ago is immersed in election controversies months before Election Day.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
A Hollywood Actress Finds a Farm, and Her Leading Man, in the Midwest
Torrey DeVitto, whose father was Billy Joel’s drummer and mother is Stevie Nicks’s best friend, is a famous actress in her own right. She found love with Jared LaPine in Kalamazoo, Mich.Yesterday -
Politico - Politics
Elon Musk steps up political giving with 6-figure donation to House Republicans
The August contribution is more than Musk has previously given to a party committee.Yesterday - Elon Musk -
The Hill - Politics
Battleground states show tight race despite Harris's national lead
Vice President Kamala Harris has a slim lead in the national polls, but the battleground states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, Nevada, Georgia and North Carolina will be the ...Yesterday -
NBC News - Politics
Georgia election board orders votes to be counted by hand
A newly adopted rule requires at least three election workers to hand count ballots in each precinct on election night. NBC News' Priya Sridhar explains the widespread criticism of the rule.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
8 Democrats vote to ax Biden’s EV rule
Eight Democrats voted with House Republicans in favor of overturning a Biden administration rule that’s expected to force automakers to make a significant portion of their fleet electric. The ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Sports
Aaron Rodgers Leads the Jets to 24-3 Win Over the Patriots
In his first home game with New York since tearing his Achilles in Week 1 of the 2023 season, the quarterback delivered a vintage performance.2 days ago - NFL -
Financial Times - World
International lawmakers call on VW to withdraw from Xinjiang
Move follows FT report on an audit clearing the carmaker of forced labour at its plant in western China2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Which family drama has Rupert Murdoch in a leading role? | Fiona Katauskas
It’s all about succession. See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading...2 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Early in-person voting begins in 3 key states
Voting season has officially kicked off as Virginia, South Dakota and Minnesota have opened up their early voting options to the public.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Vote for your Champions League goal of the week
We've picked out 10 of the best Champions League goals of the week - and want you to pick your favourite.2 days ago - UEFA Champions League -
NBC News - Top stories
Jets dominate Patriots in redemptive home opener for Aaron Rodgers
Jets defeat Patriots 24-32 days ago - NFL -
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Could Connor McDavid Follow Sidney Crosby's Lead With Next Contract?
Connor McDavid has been inspired by Sidney Crosby his whole life. Will he take another page from his book?4 days ago -
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