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The NBA rookie class is off to the worst start in league history
If you thought this was the worst class in recent NBA history, there’s a group of experts who seem to agree with you: NBA coaches.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
Warriors inch closer to NBA history with 3-point barrage vs. Pelicans
The Golden State Warriors' 3-point barrage against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday inched them closer to NBA history.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
Two Awesome Gaming History Books Are On Sale Right Now
The history of gaming consoles spans more than five decades and is filled with incredible rivalries, innovative technical achievements, and dozens of blockbuster releases. And if you’re interested ...Tech - GameSpot - October 30 -
Isabelle de Borchgrave Dies at 78; Traced Sartorial History With Paper
An artist and designer, she transformed simple craft paper into elaborate trompe l’oeil confections, creating stunning life-size reproductions of period garments.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 2 -
Will people leave Florida after devastating hurricanes? History suggests not
The news rippled through Treasure Island, Florida, almost like a third storm: The mayor planned to move off the barrier island a month after Hurricane Helene flooded tens of thousands of homes ...Top stories - NBC News - November 1 -
Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience
A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds of mostly enslaved students learned to read through a curriculum that ...Top stories - NBC News - November 1 -
Kamala Harris Can Make History, Whether or Not She Wants to Talk About It
Don’t let the monarch of Mar-a-Lago take back his throne.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
The U.S. election need not be scary. History shows this is the way to trade it, says Citi.
The S&P 500 looks well set for the rest of 2024, but there’s also a way to gain from short-term volatilityBusiness - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Trump hits Harris over 'worst jobs report in the history of our country'
Former President Trump panned a jobs report released by the Labor Department on Friday, calling it the “worst jobs report in the history of our country” during a rally in Michigan. “We have ...Politics - The Hill - November 1 -
Puerto Rico prepares for Election Day as a third-party candidate makes history
The two parties that have dominated Puerto Rican politics for decades are losing their grip as they face the stiffest competition yet from a younger generation fed up with the island’s corruption, ...World - ABC News - November 3 -
History in the making: is the US finally about to elect its first female president?
Nail-biter of an election could result in Harris being the first female and first Asian American president. “This is monumental,” said 19-year-old Kai Carter as she stood in line behind the White ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
What the stock market typically does after the U.S. election, according to history
Stocks typically rise after a presidential election, but investors need to be prepared for some short-term choppiness first, history shows.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
Interactive cinema game Nazar debuts highlighting Turkish history
Interactive cinema game Nazar has debuted as a 2D platformer on Steam with a blend of ancient Turkish history and science fiction.Tech - VentureBeat - November 4 -
How to survive yet another ‘most important election in history’
How might we survive this election without succumbing to alienation, loneliness and despair?Politics - The Hill - November 5 -
JD Vance: 'We just witnessed the greatest political comeback in the history of the USA'
JD Vance thanked Donald Trump for placing his trust in him and hailed "the greatest political comeback in the history of the United States of America."Top stories - NBC News - November 6 -
Before He Was College Basketball Royalty, He Taught High School History
Dan Hurley, the winner of two national championships at Connecticut, started his career as a teacher at St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in New Jersey.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
Donald Trump just won the greatest jury verdict in American history
The 2024 election saw a rejection of lawfare, with Democratic prosecutors' efforts to prosecute Donald Trump failing to make a significant impact on the outcome.Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
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Farrell confident history will add spice to All Blacks World Cup rematch
Spat between Sexton and Ioane has added another layer of intrigue to first meeting since 2023 quarter-final . In Ireland we have a curious custom of thanking the bus driver when he or she pulls up ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
UFC 309 by the numbers: GOAT vs. GOAT, retirements, history at MSG
The UFC returns to New York City for a dynamic card, but what do the numbers say about Jones, Miocic, Chandler and more?Sports - ESPN - November 9 -
Even as the Bengals Fell Short, Ja’Marr Chase Made History
The Cincinnati star became the first player in N.F.L. history to record multiple games of 250-plus receiving yards and two-plus touchdowns.Sports - The New York Times - November 8 -
Beyoncé makes history (again) with 11 nominations for 2025 Grammy Awards
Other acts up for multiple awards at the 67th Grammys include Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and Billie Eilish.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 8 -
Jets cruise to 14-1 for best start in NHL history
The Jets beat the Stars 4-1 to set an NHL record with their 14th win in the first 15 games of the season.Sports - ESPN - November 10 -
Clock ticking for Messi as Miami suffer biggest shock in MLS postseason history
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are out of the MLS playoffs after getting stunned by Atlanta.Sports - ESPN - November 11 -
Beyoncé Just Became the Most Nominated Artist in Grammy History
The 2025 Grammy Award nominations led Beyoncé to set a new a record.Business - Inc. - November 10 -
World of Warships Clash of Titans history show debuts on Pluto TV
TCD and Pluto TV launched the premier today of World of Warships Clash of Titans, an eight-part streaming documentary series.Tech - VentureBeat - November 11 -
From the GI Bill to reparations: The next Congress must right a history of injustice
The G.I. Bill, which provided life-changing education and housing benefits to millions of World War II veterans, excluded nearly 1 million Black veterans, perpetuating the racial wealth gap and ...Politics - The Hill - November 11 -
Can the Miami Dolphins save Florida from the losingest weekend in history?
The state of Florida went an astounding 0-11 in football this weekend.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
What is the best start in NBA history? Cleveland Cavaliers remain undefeated
The Cavs became just the 15th team in NBA history to win their first 10 games of the regular season. But they still have a long way to go to break the NBA record.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
This is what history shows after big stock-market jumps like this one
There have been eight instances of 36%+ S&P 500 rallies over 52 weeks since 1995Business - MarketWatch - November 13 -
Jay Leno's rides through 30 years of auto history
Cruising through Los Angeles in an open-top sports car epitomizes the California dream. That's why LA naturally became home to one of the world's finest car collections, the Petersen Automotive ...Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Ex-Celtic Robert Williams makes NBA history with wild stat line
Former Celtics big man Robert Williams turned back the clock Tuesday night with a historic performance in the Blazers' win over the Wolves.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
NHTSA Fines Ford With Its Second-Largest Penalty in History for Delaying Recalls
The U.S. auto-safety agency said Ford failed to recall more than 600,000 vehicles with defective parts in a timely manner.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 14 -
Gulag History Museum in Moscow temporarily closed ‘for safety reasons’
Kremlin critics fear move is part of Russia’s efforts to whitewash Soviet past and shut independent cultural institutions. Moscow’s award-winning Gulag History Museum announced its surprise ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat — dizzying history of colonialism, murder and jazz in the Congo
The 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba is at the core of a fiercely intelligent, freewheeling documentaryWorld - Financial Times - November 14
