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5 things to know about Trump’s FCC pick
President-elect Trump has tapped Brendan Carr to be the next chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), teeing the agency up for a likely clash with Big Tech and media companies he has ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
Four things the latest inflation figures tell us
The inflation rate has risen, putting pressure on people's finances and casting doubt on interest rate cuts.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Højlund has chance to impress Amorim, Villa look to end miserable month and will Forest trouble Arsenal?. After masterminding Leicester’s return to the Premier League, Enzo Maresca jumped ship to ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
GTA 6 Dev Teases "Mind-Blowing Things"
Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto VI took home the "Most Wanted Game" award at the Golden Joysticks this week, and in an acceptance speech, a developer teased "absolutely mind-blowing things" to come ...Tech - GameSpot - 5 days ago -
Bluesky Says It Won’t Screw Things Up
The not-a-Twitter-clone is exploding, and its CEO promises to not repeat old social-media mistakes. Her strategy? Massively empower users to decide how the service works.Tech - Wired - 5 days ago -
Officer accused in Andre Hill's murder takes stand: "I made a mistake"
Former Columbus officer Adam Coy said he rolled over Andre Hill's body, saw a pile of keys and realized there was no gun.Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Where do Trump and Harris stand on housing, taxes and other policies?
Polls show US voters unhappy about the economy, their top election concern. How would the presidential candidates address economic issues such as cost of living and labor?. The economy looms ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Man standing trial alongside rapper Young Thug accepts plea deal
One of the five co-defendants standing trial alongside the rapper Young Thug has accepted a plea deal with prosecutorsEntertainment - ABC News - October 29 -
Business leaders and their associations should take a stand to defend democracy
When it comes to the long-term value of speaking out, we in America should learn from the experiences of other countries, including Turkey and Hungary, which have slid toward autocracy in recent ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Where the early vote stands 5 days from Election Day
More than 60 million voters have cast their ballots early this year. So what do we know about this big slice of the electorate who've already made their decision? Partisan polling experts Tom ...Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
European Greens ask Jill Stein to stand down and endorse Kamala Harris
US Green party leader urged to withdraw from presidential race to prevent Donald Trump victory. US elections 2024 – live updates A coalition of European Greens have urged the US Green party’s ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
NYC mayor to stand trial in April 2025 on federal corruption charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will stand trial on federal corruption charges starting on April 21, 2025, a judge said Friday.Top stories - ABC News - November 1 -
Eric Adams To Stand Trial On Corruption Charges in April, Judge Says
Accused of conspiring to funnel illegal contributions from Turkey into his campaign coffers, Mr. Adams has pleaded not guilty.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
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Kemi Badenoch: Who is new Tory leader and what does she stand for?
Kemi Badenoch is a political trailblazer with a combative style and a mission to renew her party.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
Daylight saving ends: Where do efforts to 'lock the clocks' stand?
Tired of changing the clocks twice a year? You aren't alone.Politics - The Hill - November 3 -
Where top and down-ballot races stand on the eve of the election
Polls continue to show a tight race atop the ticket, with Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump virtually deadlocked.Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Chaos Hit the Big 12. Deion Sanders Is Still Standing.
Colorado has a real shot at the College Football Playoff, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 4 -
The Last 3DS Online Player Has Final Stand As System Goes Dark
The time has come and 210 days after the initial service was supposed to shutter, Nintendo's 3DS and Wii U online servers are officially gone. The service lasted as long as it did due to the ...Tech - GameSpot - November 4 -
Waiver wire pickups: Gradey Dick, Tari Eason stand out
The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the third week of the season.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Puerto Rico is holding an unprecedented election. Bad Bunny took a major stand.
The Puerto Rican singer came out in support of Juan Dalmau, a third-party candidate that has emerged as a strong contender and an alternative to the two parties in power for over 70 years.Politics - NBC News - November 4 -
‘We want to show we can stand with someone who votes differently’
Democrat and Republican pairings hit the polls in a divided AmericaWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
Here's where 4 remaining battleground states stand in 2024 presidential race
CBS News projects former President Donald Trump has won three battleground states --North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylvania. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett breaks down where ...Top stories - CBS News - November 6 -
How the Guardian will stand up to four more years of Donald Trump
The president-elect has made his disdain for journalism clear. His second term is a risk to a free press in the United States and beyond. Help us to hold him to account. Support the Guardian’s ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
How Elon Musk stands to cash in on Trump's presidential victory
Tesla CEO Elon Musk poured at least $130 million into a pro-Trump campaign effort after an assassination attempt on the former president in July.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
The post-Trump climate crisis: Our last stand for a livable future
The work of the blue states and climate advocates, cannot be undermined by political shifts.Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
When time stands still – or passes in a flash: the Edith Pritchett cartoon
Continue reading...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
None of the conventional explanations for Trump’s victory stand up to scrutiny | Ben Davis
This election has blown a hole in the worldviews of both leftists and centrists. The pandemic may be a more important factor. Donald Trump has won, and most shockingly, he won the popular vote. ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
NFL Power Rankings: Where the league stands entering Week 11
It's been an ugly season for the Giants, and it's only getting uglier. Plus, the Chargers are entering a gauntlet and the Steelers and Ravens are on a collision course.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Now is Trump’s chance to stand up to Putin — what will his legacy be?
Donald Trump has a historic opportunity to create a positive legacy of peace through strength more in line with that of Winston Churchill and Ronald Reagan, by standing with Ukraine and putting an ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
NFL 2024 playoff picture, standings entering Week 11: Eagles hold NFC East lead; Chiefs, Bills sit atop AFC
A look at the playoff standings after Week 10Sports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
A state-by-state breakdown of where abortion stands after Trump's election
Abortion-related ballot initiatives were voted on in 10 states during the election. Here is a state-by-state breakdown of where abortion currently stands in each state.Top stories - ABC News - November 12 -
Mali’s junta escalates fight with mining groups over profit share
Resolute Mining chief and colleagues held as junta want greater share of gold producers’ profitsBusiness - Financial Times - November 13 -
Stand-Up, Drama and Spambots: The Creative World Takes On A.I.
Artificial intelligence has become a subject for people in the art and theater worlds who are worried about being replaced by it.Tech - The New York Times - November 13 -
Here's what's standing in the way of Trump getting whatever he wants
It’s unlikely that Trump can turn the country into a dictatorship with a few strokes of a pen. The courts are working in America, the sprawling federal bureaucracy is formidable and presidents do ...Politics - The Hill - November 13 -
Where Minneapolis police reform stands after George Floyd's death in 2020
Since George Floyd's 2020 murder, the Minneapolis Police Department has spent at least $2.5 million on training and recruitment, but some community members say that has not translated to trust.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Bronwyn Newport’s Style Stands Out on ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’
The addition of Bronwyn Newport to the cast of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” has added a maximalist approach to a series known for its understated aesthetic.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 17
