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The Hill - Politics
South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years after securing drugs
South Carolina inmate Freddie Eugene Owens is set to undergo the state’s first execution in 13 years, about a year after the state obtained the necessary drugs to carry out a lethal injection. ...Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
WNBA-record crowd sees Clark, Fever drop finale
Sika Kone scored a career-high 20 points and the Washington Mystics pulled out a 92-91 win over Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Thursday night before a record crowd of 20,711, the largest in ...Yesterday - WNBA -
The Guardian - World
Farage says Tory brand is ‘bust’ as other Reform UK speeches target immigrants, drag queens, vegans and more – UK politics live
Lee Anderson, Richard Tice and Nigel Farage give speeches at Reform party conference. Richard Partington is the Guardian’s economics correspondent . UK national debt has hit 100% of the country’s ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
Norris sets pace as Verstappen has 'difficult' day
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc establish themselves as pace-setters in practice for the Singapore Grand Prix.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
A'ja Wilson set records. So did Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. WNBA stats in 2024 were eye-popping
A’ja Wilson had a season like none other in WNBA historyYesterday - WNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
Packers' Josh Jacobs on verge of breaking unfortunate NFL record that has stood for 37 years
This is not a record that you want to breakYesterday - NFL -
ABC News - Tech
2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station
Russia’s space agency says two Russians have set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space StationYesterday - Russia -
ABC News - Tech
Scientists say they have identified the first known outbreak of rabies in seals
Tests on dead Cape fur seals in South Africa have shown some had rabiesYesterday -
ABC News - World
2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station
Russia’s space agency says two Russians have set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space StationYesterday - Russia -
The Hill - Politics
White House rolls out ‘The Record’ to highlight Biden agenda online
The White House on Friday unveiled “The Record,” a new part of its website to highlight President Biden’s agenda during his four years in office. In an announcement sent exclusively to The Hill, ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
ABC News - Entertainment
A night with Peter Cat Recording Co., the New Delhi band that's found global appeal
Peter Cat Recording Co_ is in the midst of their 77-concert world tour, “Good Luck Beta 24’” following the release of their 2024 studio album, “BETA.”Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Panthers-Raiders game marks a first for the NFL with two women presidents at the helm
Carolina Panthers President Kristi Coleman and Las Vegas Raiders President Sandra Douglass Morgan are the only two female presidents out of the NFL's 32 teams.Yesterday - NFL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Canadiens: Guhle Isn't the First Hab to Have Appendix Issues
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle has had his appendix removed and will be reevaluated in seven days.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘My first impression was this person’s a genius’: the life and legacy of producer pioneer Sophie
The musician, who died in 2021, shaped much of the sound of modern pop, from Madonna to Charli xcx. As her posthumous second album is released, her family and collaborators share memories of a ...Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Dr. Martens shares plunge to record lows on discount bulk sale via Goldman Sachs
Dr. Martens’ investors sold 70 million shares in the bootmaker at a price of 57.85 pence per share, in what marks a 10% discount on its closing share price on ThursdayYesterday -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Wall Street titan John Paulson defends Trump’s tariff talk
Also in today’s newsletter, S&P 500 hits record high and Amazon’s crackdown on remote workYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Pat Barker: ‘When I first read Pride and Prejudice, I hated it’
The author on reimagining Homer, the sexiness of John Donne’s sonnets, and what she’s learned from Margaret Atwood. My earliest reading memory Four years old, teaching myself to read with a ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Tech
Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
Electronic pagers that were status symbols in the 1990s are used for communication precisely because they are old schoolYesterday -
Financial Times - World
UK government borrows more than expected in August
Net debt hits 100% of GDP in blow to chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of Budget2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - World
Immigration and job creation
The labour market is softer than it appears2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
UK’s first ever bison bridges under construction in Kent woodland
Four bridges will allow herds to pass beneath public footpaths while visitors may catch glimpse of bison from above. When Europe’s heaviest land mammals were introduced into a woodland on the edge ...2 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
Pfaadt ties Arizona record with 7 straight strikeouts in Diamondbacks' 5-1 victory over Brewers
Brandon Pfaadt tied an Arizona franchise record by striking out seven straight batters to highlight his dominating performance as the Diamondbacks boosted their playoff hopes by defeating the ...2 days ago - MLB -
ESPN - Sports
Rodgers, Jets put on a show to defeat Patriots in prime time
Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson for touchdowns against the Patriots.2 days ago - NFL -
Financial Times - World
Lammy seeks emergency boost to aid cash to offset cost of migrant hotels
Foreign secretary fears domestic drain on development funding will hinder efforts to project UK on global stage2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Record Indian imports help drive gold rally
Late July tariff cuts boost domestic demand for gold jewellery and bars2 days ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
1X’s generative model first to predict real-world robot interactions
Generative models trained on raw data from robots learn world models that can simulate physical environments with photorealistic quality.2 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
Tina Charles breaks the WNBA record for career rebounds, passing Sylvia Fowles' mark of 4,006
Tina Charles breaks the WNBA record for career rebounds, passing Sylvia Fowles' mark of 4,0062 days ago - WNBA -
Financial Times - World
Leftist takes on Sri Lanka’s elite in first vote since president was chased from palace
Frontrunner Dissanayake promises crackdown on ‘corrupt’ politicians and calls for revisiting deals with IMF and bondholders2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Is it delivering? First impressions of new Champions League format
BBC Sport looks at what happened in the first round of Champions League games and how the new format is looking.2 days ago - UEFA Champions League -
The New York Times - Business
Stocks Hit Record High a Day After Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut
The S&P 500 rose 1.7 percent on Thursday, rallying a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point.2 days ago