Majority Still Grabs

House majority still up for grabs, race for Senate majority leader heating up among Republicans

Republicans are waiting to see if they'll take control of the House, but they've already secured a majority in the Senate where GOP lawmakers jockeying to replace outgoing Leader Mitch McConnell. ...

House majority still in play as Republicans eye a red sweep

President-elect Donald Trump won the presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris and Republicans flipped Senate control.

Business - CNBC - Yesterday

The A.I. Power Grab

Big tech companies say A.I. can help solve climate change, even as it’s driving up their emissions and raising doubts about their climate goals.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 22

Smash-and-grab for Socceroos as they earn precious point in Japan

Australia eke out 1-1 draw to end hosts run of nine wins An own goal at each end decides World Cup qualifier Just 22 days ago, on the day he was announced as the new coach of the Socceroos, Tony ...

World - The Guardian - October 15

Wilson's 'Jumpman' TD grab leaves Jets awestruck

Garrett Wilson made a spectacular one-handed touchdown catch that was the talk of a jubilant postgame locker room following a badly needed 21-13 win over the Texans.

Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago

Control of Congress up for grabs on Election Day

In addition to electing a new president, control of Congress will also be determined on Election Day. Democrats hold a narrow majority in the Senate while Republicans have a slim advantage in the ...

Harris gives Democrats a boost, but control of House up for grabs

Democrats have a fair shot at flipping control of the House — largely because of the boost provided by Vice President Harris at the top of the ticket — but the battle is a horse race that is too ...

Politics - The Hill - October 14

Gambling stocks hit by fears of UK Budget tax grab

Ladbrokes owner Entain falls 8% while Flutter loses 6%

World - Financial Times - October 14

LCS takeaways: Yankees grab Game 1, Mets pull even

The Mets quieted Dodger Stadium in an NLCS Game 2 blowout, while the ALCS began with a Yankees win.

Sports - ESPN - October 15

‘The comeback is on’: Ainslie’s Britannia crew earn first America’s Cup points

British boat claims races five and six in Barcelona Team New Zealand hold 4-2 lead in chase for seven wins You wait 90 years and six long days for a win, and then two come along at once. There’s ...

World - The Guardian - October 16

Harris holds 3-point lead over Trump in Michigan: Poll

Vice President Harris outpaced former President Trump by 3 percentage points in the key battleground state of Michigan, a new Quinnipiac University poll showed. The survey, released Wednesday, ...

Politics - The Hill - October 23

Trump grabs slim lead over Harris in national survey

Former President Trump has a slight advantage over Vice President Harris with less than two weeks left in the White House race, a new survey shows. The Wall Street Journal poll, released Wednesday, ...

Politics - The Hill - October 24

North Korea ICBM Test Seeks to Grab U.S. Attention on Eve of Vote

Kim Jong Un said a long-range missile launch sends a message to rivals ahead of a U.S. election that could reshape Washington’s policy toward Pyongyang.

World - The Wall Street Journal - October 31

The battle for the House: All 435 seats up for grabs in a critical election year

Republicans hold a slim majority as the race for control of the House heats up. Only 25 seats are considered toss-ups and Democrats face a tougher path to reclaim the majority. Congressional ...

Garrett Wilson's 1-handed grab might be the NFL's catch of the year

Wilson's catch was hard to believe.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

C.J. Stroud's struggles continue as Texans fall to resurgent Jets

The Texans had an ugly night offensively while Aaron Rodgers and the Jets came alive in the second half.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Jets beat Texans as Wilson’s stunning grab erases Corley’s Halloween howler

Jets snap five-game skid with 21-13 win over Texans Wilson’s one-handed touchdown catch lifts New York Corley’s blunder costs Jets touchdown in first half Garrett Wilson made a dazzling ...

World - The Guardian - 6 days ago

Graham grabs four in Scotland's eight-try win over Fiji

Darcy Graham has a dream return to the Test arena, scoring four tries as Scotland begin their Autumn Series with a thumping win over Fiji at Murrayfield.

Harris grabs unexpected last-minute lead over Trump in Iowa poll

In shocking result that could reshape the race, ex-president falls three points behind in a state he won in 2016 and 2020. A poll in Iowa that has unexpectedly put Kamala Harris ahead of Donald ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

Republicans win control of the Senate, NBC News projects

Americans are poised to elect a new Congress as every seat in the House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate is up before voters on Election Day.

Politics - NBC News - Yesterday

Europa League roundup: Dessers grabs Rangers point at Olympiakos

Philippe Clement’s side still in contention to progress Shamrock Rovers beat TNS in Conference League Rangers’ hit-and-miss striker Cyriel Dessers redeemed himself against Olympiakos with a ...

World - The Guardian - 2 hours ago

'This is major for me! This is massive!'

The problem with the term ‘global majority’

Endless searching for a label to describe ethnic minority groups is ultimately futile

World - Financial Times - October 29

Republicans capture Senate majority

Republicans on Tuesday captured the Senate, Decision Desk HQ projects, ending their painful four-year stretch in the minority. The victories come as a welcome relief to Republican senators after ...

Politics - The Hill - Yesterday

Why major retailers are closing stores

Over the weekend, the last full-sized Kmart in the continental U.S closed. Other retailers like Dollar Tree, Macy's, CVS and more have also closed stores over the years. Business editor at USA ...

Will Democrats be able to claim the House majority?

With about 54 seats in the House yet to be called, Democrats are hopeful that they can claim the House majority by winning over swing districts in New York and California. In several battleground ...

ALCS Game 1: Yankees surge past Guardians to grab 5-2 win, take 1-0 series lead

Both Giancarlo Stanton and Juan Soto hit solo home runs on Monday to power the Yankees to the Game 1 win.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14

Obama recalls unwanted attention as president: 'Old ladies' were 'grabbing my butt'

Former President Obama says that while some women "acted in somewhat inappropriate ways" towards him after he became commander in chief, he "was not trippin'" on any attention from female ...

Politics - The Hill - October 29

Two Yankees fans banned from World Series Game 5 after grabbing ball from Betts

Spectators were ejected after fan interference Yankees stay alive with Game 4 win over Dodgers Two New York Yankees fans who were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series for interfering with ...

World - The Guardian - October 30

Alex Verdugo defends Yankees fans who tried to grab ball from Mookie Betts: 'That's kind of New York'

The fans have been banned from Yankee Stadium for Game 5 Wednesday

Sports - CBS Sports - October 30

Rob Gronkowski says he was college friends with Yankees fan who grabbed Mookie Betts' glove

"He is all in for his teams. He is all in for the Yankees," Gronkowski said of the fan on Wednesday.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30

2024 World Series: Dodgers' Mookie Betts 'wanted to fight' Yankees fan who grabbed his glove in Game 4

Betts got the last laugh in the end

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

Yankees fan admits he 'probably crossed the line' grabbing Mookie Betts' glove: 'Desperation kicked in'

Yankees fan Austin Capobianco was banned from attending Game 5 of the World Series after grabbing Dodgers star Mookie Betts' glove after Betts reached into the stands to catch a foul ball.