Library Torched Summer

Man who tried to torch asylum hotel in summer riots jailed for nine years

Levi Fishlock and others spread "a hateful message of violence and racism", a court hears.

BBC News - 3h

Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2034 World Cup host. The next question: Winter, summer or neither?

The assumption is that the 2034 World Cup can't be played in summer, due to Saudi Arabia's heat. But a move to winter might conflict with Ramadan, and might meet resistance.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

2034 World Cup explainer: Why only one bid? Winter or summer? Sportswashing?

With news that Saudi Arabia is going to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, will we have another winter tournament? How will human rights be managed as it builds brand-new stadiums?

ESPN - 5h

Liverpool library torched in summer riots celebrates reopening

A special lantern parade marks the reopening of Spellow Library, which was set on fire during riots.

BBC News - 13h

Thune expects tax package by summer: 'Failure is not an option'

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) reaffirmed his objective to prioritize swift tax reform in the 119th Congress as well as legislation supporting border security and the energy ...

The Hill - 19h

Larry Summers warns Trump will start an ‘uncontrolled’ cold war with China

The economist and former Treasury secretary says inflation will be a bigger threat than Chinese industry.

MarketWatch - 1d

Summer McIntosh, Kate Douglass, Gretchen Walsh open short course swimming worlds with world records

Summer McIntosh broke the 400m freestyle world record in the first final of short course worlds.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Is Trump a threat to the US economy? With Larry Summers

Martin Wolf in conversation with the former US Treasury Secretary

Financial Times - 1d

YouTube Adds Multiplayer Functionality To Playables Game Library

No longer are YouTube Playables titles relegated to solo experiences. Google has revealed that it's testing out multiplayer functionality for the free games library, which is found on the YouTube ...

GameSpot - 2d

A striking summer: when the 1926 Ashes series united a divided nation

In an extract from his new book Stephen Brenkley explains the fervour and political intrigue stirred by Australia’s tour. Britain in 1926 was a troubled country. Revolution was in the air as the ...

The Guardian - 2d

Bengals-Cowboys: Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati take advantage of Leon Lett-like blunder in stunning win vs. Dallas

The Cowboys seemed to have a huge blocked punt right after the two-minute warning, which would have given them great field position in a tied game.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Arkadium confirms record year for its browser games library

Arkadium confirmed today that it has launched a record number of games on its platform, in part thanks to its new publishing initiative.

VentureBeat - 2d

Online library drops its legal battle to provide free e-books without publishers' permission

A prolonged and closely watched copyright case involving an online library’s unauthorized offering of free e-books has ended after the Internet Archive decided not to fight an appeal’s court’s ...

ABC News - 5d

A Home Library Can Tell Your Life Story

These interior designers have strategies for creating personal spaces for reading, whether it is in a dedicated room or a welcoming corner in your house.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Biden library reportedly under threat by Democrats enraged by Hunter pardon

Senior party figures consider withholding contributions to presidential library to express anger at pardon for son. Senior Democrats are reportedly considering withholding contributions to Joe ...

The Guardian - Dec. 5

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