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The U.K. Conservative party's new leader is the first Black woman to lead a major British party
LONDON — Britain’s Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended 14 years in power.Top stories - NBC News - November 2 -
Ohio State-Penn State: Top plays and takeaways from the Buckeyes' crucial win
It was a top-four matchup with huge stakes for the Big Ten and College Football Playoff. Here's the best from Buckeyes-Nittany Lions.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
Behren Morton leads late TD drive as Texas Tech posts 23-22 upset for No. 11 Cyclones' first loss
Behren Morton drove Texas Tech 71 yards for the winning touchdown with 19 seconds left and the Red Raiders denied No. 11 Iowa State its best start in program history with a 23-22 upsetSports - ABC News - November 2 -
No. 11 Clemson takes first ACC defeat, as lackluster offense leads to 33-21 loss to Louisville
No. 11 Clemson fell behind Louisville at home early and could never recover, taking its first loss in the ACC this season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Jayson Tatum's big first half leads Celtics to 123-93 rout of Hawks
Jayson Tatum scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half, and the Boston Celtics routed the Atlanta Hawks 123-93 on Monday night for their third straight winSports - ABC News - November 4 -
Fox News leads election night ratings as MSNBC tops CNN for the first time
Ratings for TV election coverage dropped for the second consecutive presidential campaign cycle, drawing 42.3 million TV viewers.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 7 -
College Football Playoff rankings: Oregon, Ohio State and Georgia lead first 12-team CFP field
The first rankings for the expanded playoff are here.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
No. 1 Kansas blows 20-point first-half lead, holds on to beat No. 9 North Carolina 92-89
Hunter Dickinson had 20 points and 10 rebounds for No. 1 Kansas, which blew a 20-point first-half lead against No. 9 North Carolina before holding on for a 92-89 victory when the Tar Heels’ Elliot ...Sports - ABC News - November 8 -
Trump reportedly picks China critic Mike Waltz as national security adviser – US politics live
Media reports say Trump may announce retired army green beret – a loyalist who has also served as a colonel in the national guard. Trump picks ally Lee Zeldin as environment chief and vows to ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
2024 All-MLB Awards: Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, Chris Sale lead first-team honorees
Ohtani earned first-team All-MLB honors while also taking home two individual awardsSports - CBS Sports - November 15 -
Kam Jones leads Marquette over Purdue with Golden Eagles' first triple-double since Dwyane Wade in 2003
Jones did it all Tuesday night in No. 15 Marquette's huge win over the No. 6 BoilermakersSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star freshman leads Blue Devils over Arizona in his first true road game
Flagg scored 24 points in No. 12 Duke's victory vs. the No. 17 WildcatsSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
UFC 308 live updates: Topuria knocks out Holloway
Featherweight champ Ilia Topuria stops Max Holloway in the third round to retain his UFC belt.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
Topuria keeps title, first to knock out Holloway
Featherweight champion Ilia Topuria scored a third-round knockout -- the first Max Holloway has suffered in his career -- in the main event of UFC 308 on Saturday.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
Lithuanians vote in the final round of parliamentary election
Lithuanians are voting in the second round of parliamentary elections, with the conservative governing party still in contention despite first-round gains two weeks ago for the left-leaning oppositionWorld - ABC News - October 27 -
Draper cruises past Lehecka into Paris second round
British number one Jack Draper cruises through to the second round of the Paris Masters with a straight-set win over the Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
The start of a new round of gilt market carnage?
Parsing 101 words from the OBRBusiness - Financial Times - October 31 -
Galaxy dominate Rapids in MLS Cup Round 1
Los Angeles Galaxy polished off a MLS Cup first-round sweep of the Colorado Rapids with a 4-1 victory on Friday.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
Richard Oldfield, the accountant tasked with turning round Schroders
Promotion to CEO after only a year in asset management comes as FTSE 100 group’s shares languish at decade lowBusiness - Financial Times - November 5 -
2,100 Fakes Rounded Up in Art Forgeries Bust
Italian officials said they had dismantled a Europe-wide network of forgers and dealers selling works purported to be by A-list artists, mostly through auction houses.World - The New York Times - November 13 -
The making of a year-round modern home in the Alps
As more international ‘digital nomads’ contemplate turning a ski-holiday retreat into four-season mountain living, resorts and architects are stepping up to meet new expectationsBusiness - Financial Times - November 15 -
Jones triumphs in return, TKO's Miocic at UFC 309
Jon Jones remains atop the MMA world after finishing Stipe Miocic with a spinning back kick to the body to retain his heavyweight title at UFC 309.Sports - ESPN - November 17 -
BA flights hit by fresh round of IT problems
Disruption for airline’s passengers amid problems with pilot communication and website going downBusiness - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Measured Comments From Israel and Iran on New Round of Strikes
Israel’s prime minister said Israeli airstrikes on Iran had achieved their goals, and Iranian officials did not threaten retaliation.World - The New York Times - October 27 -
David Squires on … Arteta’s Halloween outfit and the United merry-go-round
Our resident cartoonist on the weekend’s Premier League action and the latest developments at Old Trafford. Get your copies of David’s cartoons in our Print Shop David’s new book, Chaos in ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Breaking: Red Wings Trade Defenseman to Utah for Third Round Pick
The Detroit Red Wings have acquired a third round pick from the Utah Hockey Club in return for defenseman Olli MaattaSports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
Tottenham v Manchester City: Carabao Cup fourth round – live
EFL Cup updates from the 8.15pm GMT kick-off Live scores | Clockwatch: follow the last-16 games Have any thoughts? Send them to Daniel via email As for City, I’m sure they’ll target ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
UK bike-makers hope quality will steer them round market potholes
Niche manufacturers from Moulton to Atherton follow low-volume, high-price strategy amid wider industry crisisWorld - Financial Times - November 2 -
Whoever wins, America will still need to turn itself around
National renewal will require elites to buy into a project of far-reaching reformBusiness - Financial Times - November 3 -
AI Startup Perplexity to Triple Valuation to $9 Billion in New Funding Round
The artificial intelligence search company is raising $500 million in its fourth funding round this year.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - November 5 -
Man charged with arson after NJ wildfire sparked by shotgun round: Authorities
A New Jersey man has been charged with arson in connection with a wildfire that spread to 350 acres that authorities said was sparked by an incendiary shotgun round.Top stories - ABC News - November 9 -
Round 2 in the Trump-vs-Mexico matchup looks ominous for Mexico
Mexico is facing a second Donald Trump presidency, and few countries can match its experience as a target of Trump’s rhetoric: There have been threats to close the border, impose tariffs and even ...World - ABC News - November 11 -
MLS Cup playoffs: Round 1 sees LAFC, Galaxy emerge as favorites
Inter Miami's elimination wasn't the only shock of Round One, so ESPN unpacks the highs and lows of the wild beginnings of the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs.Sports - ESPN - November 12