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Mike Tyson’s Comeback Is Another Chapter in a Life Defined By Evolution
At 58 years old, Tyson will fight Jake Paul, the 27-year-old YouTube-star-turned-boxer who wasn’t even born when Tyson’s career was in its prime.Sports - The New York Times - 8 hours ago -
Anger is the defining energy of western politics
Quelling the rage is a democratic imperative across the worldWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
200 Years Later, Still Trying to Define the Midwest
From the geographic boundaries to the values and friendliness, people have debated what defines the region essentially since it was labeled the Midwest. It has taken on a renewed urgency this ...Top stories - The New York Times - October 18 -
Why Gender May Be the Defining Issue of the Election
The issue is rarely directly addressed by either Vice President Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. But the 2024 contest is, in ways overt and subtle, a referendum on the role of women in American life.Top stories - The New York Times - October 23 -
Starmer attempts to define 'working people' tax pledge ahead of Budget
The prime minister is under pressure to set out who he is excluding from possible tax increases.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Reeves embarks on Budget that will define Labour government
Prime minister and chancellor aim to convey sense of joint purpose ahead of long-awaited fiscal event on WednesdayBusiness - Financial Times - October 28 -
In Botswana’s Election, Diamond Profits Are a Defining Issue
The party that has governed the country since 1966 could lose power as the economy struggles from a slump in demand for diamonds, which made Botswana an African success story.World - The New York Times - October 29 -
5 memes and viral moments that defined the 2024 election
Vice President Harris, former President Trump, and other politicians have been the subject of viral memes during the election cycle, with highlights including "Brat summer," "childless cat ladies," ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
The 7 charts that define the 2024 US presidential campaign
Visualising a frenzied race for the White HouseWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
Will gender be the defining story of the 2024 US election?
Plus, preparing for market volatility and a final snapshot of the pollsWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
Cop16 at a glance: the big issues that will define talks at Colombia’s UN summit
Delegates from 196 countries are discussing progress in preserving biodiversity. So what are the sticking points?. Every two years, leaders from around the world gather to discuss the state of life ...World - The Guardian - October 21 -
'Bro culture': how gender is defining the US election – video
Why is Donald Trump's brand of rightwing politics so appealing to white male voters? Is Kamala Harris struggling to gain their support because of sexism, or do some men just feel unheard and ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
Women's volleyball dispute touches on a broader question: How to define 'fair'
An athlete at San Jose State University has joined a federal lawsuit against the NCAA challenging transgender athletes in college sports, citing her own teammate.Top stories - NBC News - October 28 -
Anger is an energy! Stars and writers on the songs that define punk spirit
As Patti Smith’s debut single turns 50, punk musicians and music writers pick the songs that define the genre’s resistance, rebellion and refusal. Chosen by Phoebe Lunny , singer/guitarist of ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
'They absolutely hate our guts': The weird, wonderful games that define Texas-Arkansas
Realignment had at least one good result: The return of a series defined by its weirdness and moments of national prominence.Sports - ESPN - 11 hours ago -
The secret life of pigeons
Love them or hate them, pigeons are an iconic animal of New York City. But there is much about these birds that remains a mystery to most. "Sunday Morning" contributor Christian Cooper talks with ...Top stories - CBS News - October 20 -
The trauma of life and death in Gaza
‘I sometimes feel almost ashamed at what we are allowing to happen’World - Financial Times - October 24 -
Phil Lesh’s Life in Pictures
Looking back at the career of the Grateful Dead bassist, starting with when the band was clean cut and called the Warlocks.Top stories - The New York Times - October 26 -
Teri Garr’s Life in Pictures
Garr, who could easily command attention onscreen with her expressive eyes, later became known as a spokeswoman for multiple sclerosis research.Top stories - The New York Times - October 30 -
The life and tastes of Anthony Scaramucci
The financier and former White House communications director on Long Island, Lamborghinis and what he learnt from TrumpWorld - Financial Times - October 30 -
Quincy Jones: A Life in Photos
Mr. Jones’s extraordinary musical talent was perhaps matched only by his work ethic, making him one of the most prolific people in music.Top stories - The New York Times - November 4 -
‘For too long literature has been defined by one set of people’: writing back to the empire and beyond
Black novelists, poets and playwrights have a long history of reclaiming narratives, the theme of this year’s Black History Month. Novelist Ben Okri looks at where this tradition has come from – ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
History, Money and Glamour Define a New York vs. Los Angeles World Series
The two biggest cities in America have as many differences as similarities — including in public transportation, ballparks and payrollsTop stories - The New York Times - October 25 -
Can Rachel Reeves use her defining Budget to escape UK's 'doom loop'?
The chancellor is under massive pressure to deliver - both to balance the books and fix public services.Top stories - BBC News - October 26 -
The dispute around a women's volleyball team touches on a broader question: How to define 'fair'
One member of the women’s volleyball team at San Jose State University is part of a lawsuit challenging the presence of transgender athletes in women’s college sportsSports - ABC News - October 28 -
D.J. Moore on Tyrique Stevenson Hail Mary fail: 'One play doesn't define him' but captains need to address it
Moore saw the video on social media following the game, just like everyone elseSports - CBS Sports - October 28 -
SEC picks, odds in Week 10: Georgia game provides defining moment for Billy Napier's future at Florida
Ole Miss' road trip to Arkansas is one of the sneaky-good games in the SEC in Week 10Sports - CBS Sports - October 30 -
How these 11 college basketball trends you don't know about yet could define the 2024-25 season
Watch out for one or more of these to be the next big thing in college basketball this seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 1 -
Playoff hopes rekindled and full of confidence, Ole Miss now faces season-defining showdown with Georgia
The Rebels' emphatic 63-31 win at Arkansas awakened the offense ahead of the pivotal matchup vs. the DawgsSports - CBS Sports - November 3 -
Trials, drop-outs and assassination attempts: 15 moments that defined the US election campaign
We revisit the key moments of a political struggle that holds US democracy itself in the balance. US election 2024 – live updates It has been called the most critical election in US history, ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Fever's Kelsey Mitchell exploring free agency after 2024 season defined by grief, surge in WNBA's popularity
Mitchell and Caitlin Clark became one of the WNBA's most dynamic backcourts down the stretch last seasonSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Man gets life for 1975 murder of teen who "fought for her life"
Although Mitchell's cause of death was ruled as drowning, police say the autopsy report suggested that she "had fought for her life."Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
The 'October Theory' of Changing Your Life
As part of the “October Theory” trend, people are rethinking their approach to the last three months of the year. They’re mostly using it as a time to set goals and reflect.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - October 20 -
Hammer attack murderer jailed for at least 37 years
A judge calls Jack Crawley, who murdered Paul Taylor, a "highly dangerous man".Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Mum's 'nightmare' after deaths of son and daughter just months apart
Ten years on from the end of British combat operations in Afghanistan, a mother tells of her loss.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Donald Trump: A remarkable life in pictures
From his childhood in New York to his triumphant 2024 campaign - a look at the 78-year-old's life.Top stories - BBC News - November 6