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Yomif Kejelcha breaks half-marathon world record by one second
Yomif Kejelcha finished strongly in the Spanish city of Valencia to set a time of 57 minutes, 30 seconds.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha breaks men's half-marathon world record by one second
Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha made every second count as he broke the men’s half-marathon record by just one secondSports - ABC News - October 27 -
Steve Ballmer on becoming one of the world's richest billionaires
LA Clippers owner and former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, has seen his net worth soar north of $120 billion.Top stories - CBS News - October 13 -
Archaeologists uncover one of the world's oldest churches
Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of an ancient church in Armenia, which they believe originated in the 4th century A.D.Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Sabalenka replaces Swiatek as world number one
US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka rises to number one in the WTA rankings, ending Iga Swiatek's 11-month stay at the summit.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
In Finland, Building One of the World’s Largest Cruise Ships
In a Finnish shipyard, the 250,800-ton sister of Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, is in the final stages of construction. We got an inside look.Business - The New York Times - 16 hours ago -
Global water crisis leaves half of world food production at risk in next 25 years
Landmark review says urgent action needed to conserve resources and save ecosystems that supply fresh water. More than half the world’s food production will be at risk of failure within the next 25 ...World - The Guardian - October 16 -
How Liberty Media became one of the world's most valuable sports empires
As global lockdowns began in 2020, sports fans surged online and Liberty Media had a chance to realize Chairman John Malone's vision.Business - CNBC - October 20 -
Why it could be a lifetime until there's another World Series like this one
Here’s how this year’s Dodgers-Yankees showdown is unlike any other World Series we'll see for a long time.Top stories - NBC News - October 25 -
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One-Third of World’s Trees Face Extinction Risk, Report at COP16 Says
They play an essential role in supporting life on Earth, but many species are in decline, researchers found.World - The New York Times - October 28 -
How one 'crazy' inning ignited Dodgers' comeback in World Series clincher
The Dodgers were down five runs until a missed catch by Aaron Judge and costly Yankees coverage error helped the Dodgers to rally to a World Series win.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Argentine authorities probe what happened before Liam Payne's fatal fall from his hotel balcony
Argentine prosecutors say that the circumstances surrounding the death of ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne were suspicious and possibly involved drugs, though there was no sign of a third party ...Entertainment - ABC News - October 18 -
Yankees one win from World Series after taking Game 4 from Cleveland in ALCS
Yankees get to Clase in ninth for 8-6 win in Game 4 New York one win from first AL pennant since 2009 Cleveland All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase gave up two runs in the ninth inning and the New ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
World Series: Why star players aren't the only ones involved in Yankees vs. Dodgers heading for Hall of Fame
Team executives Brian Cashman and Andrew Friedman both figure to land in Cooperstown after they retireSports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
How Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto proved himself as one of baseball's best pitchers in World Series debut
Yamamoto, the Dodgers' $325 million righty, had a dazzling Game 2 start against the YankeesSports - CBS Sports - October 27 -
Dodgers beat Yankees 4-2 to move one win away from World Series title
Follow live updates and the latest coverage of World Series Game 1 as the Dodgers face the Yankees. Get real-time scores, highlights, and key player moments from the game.Top stories - NBC News - October 28 -
Shohei Ohtani is working through his shoulder injury with Dodgers one win away from World Series title
The presumptive NL MVP's shoulder injury was clearly affecting him in Game 3Sports - CBS Sports - October 29 -
M.L.B. Got Its Ideal World Series. But Only One Team Has Shown Up.
When a team takes a 3-0 lead in the World Series, there’s an overwhelming sense of finality, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 29 -
Yankee Stadium fans ejected after one pries ball out of Mookie Betts' glove at World Series
Two fans at Yankee Stadium were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series after one pried a foul ball out of the glove of Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts on Tuesday nightSports - ABC News - October 30 -
Despite World Series struggles, Shohei Ohtani's 2024 will go down as one of the best seasons ever
A 50-50 season. A likely NL MVP. And a World Series title. Shohei Ohtani just finished a season that will go down in Japanese folklore.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
2025 World Series odds: Dodgers, Yankees joined by one other team as MLB's very early favorites
The Dodgers will try to become baseball's first repeat champion since 2000 next seasonSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Review: A restaurant is a world unto itself in 'La Cocina,' one of the year's freshest films
Starring Raúl Briones and Rooney Mara, the latest film from Alonso Ruizpalacios searches for signs of life in the intense work of running a not-great restaurant.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 31 -
How Dave Roberts joined an elite -- Hall of Fame-worthy -- club of managers
With a masterful October, Roberts forever quieted his critics and might have sealed his place in the Hall of Fame.Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
World Series 2024: Walker Buehler delivers his best performance of the year to put Dodgers one win away from a championship
Buehler pitched 5 scoreless innings in Game 3 as the Dodgers took a 3-0 series lead on the Yankees.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Fantasy Football Week 7 Rankings (Half-PPR)
The experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their fantasy football rankings at each position in Week 7 of the 2024 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Half the country will vote for Trump. What is his appeal?
Donald Trump's appeal is based on uniting three strands of conservatism, aversion to government, aversion to change, and aversion to difference, and he has been able to do this by his authenticity.Politics - The Hill - October 16 -
Wales scrum-half Davies retires from internationals
Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies announces his retirement from the international stage at the age of 34.Top stories - BBC News - October 17 -
Kareem Hunt scores two touchdowns in first half
Hunt solves Chiefs' red zone problems in the first half of Sunday's Super Bowl rematch.Sports - ESPN - October 20 -
Fantasy Football Week 8 Rankings (Half-PPR)
The experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their fantasy football rankings at each position in Week 8 of the 2024 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22 -
Half of Americans see Donald Trump as a fascist: POLL
Half the country sees Donald Trump as a fascist in a new ABC News/Ipsos poll, amplifying concerns recently raised by Kamala Harris and past Trump administration members.Top stories - ABC News - October 25 -
Teen death crash driver was drink-driving - inquest
Jesse Owen, Callum Griffiths and Morgan Smith died at the scene of the collision.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Half in new survey view Trump as fascist
Nearly half of Americans say they view former President Trump as a fascist, according to a recent survey. The ABC News/Ipsos poll, released Friday, defined a fascist as "a political extremist who ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Banchero scores 50, with 37 in 'magical first half'
Paolo Banchero recorded the first 50-point game of the young NBA season Monday night against the Pacers -- and tied a Magic franchise record by scoring 37 in the first half.Sports - ESPN - October 29 -
Man's brain tumour shrinks by half in therapy trial
A doctor who designed a new radioactive treatment for glioblastoma says the result is "remarkable".Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Fantasy Football Week 9 Rankings (Half-PPR)
The experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their fantasy football rankings at each position in Week 9 of the 2024 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Fantasy Football Week 10 Rankings (Half-PPR)
The experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their fantasy football rankings at each position in Week 10 of the 2024 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
Half of low-paid Londoners use a food bank, survey finds
A survey finds 23% of London’s lowest-paid workers go to a food bank once a week and 28% once a year.Top stories - BBC News - October 15 -
Half of voters plan to cast ballots early — with a stark partisan divide
Americans are more eager to vote early than they were before the pandemic, but a deep partisan divide on early voting remains, the latest national NBC News poll shows.Politics - NBC News - October 15