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CBS News - Top stories
Florida judge calls Epstein the "most infamous pedophile in American history" following probe transcripts release
A Florida judge has released the transcripts of a 2006 grand jury investigation that looked into sex trafficking and rape allegations made against wealthy and infamous financier Jeffrey Epstein.Florida -
The New York Times - Sports
The Dirtiest Game in the History of the Euros
Sixteen yellow cards and two players sent off: This is how one soccer game descended into chaos. -
Financial Times - World
Simon Schama’s history of British elections
As voters prepare to head to the polls, the historian reflects on campaigns through the centuries and their depiction in great art -
CBS News - Top stories
Students making history
At a time when educators may face restrictions on what they can teach, a contest sponsored by the non-profit organization National History Day offers students in grades 6-12 the opportunity to explore significant topics of history. Correspondent ... -
Financial Times - World
On the banks of the Thames, 2,000 years of history
A treasure-hunting trail with Lara Maiklem, aka ‘The London Mudlark’ -
Financial Times - Business
Are younger Americans rejecting the homeowning dream?
Meet the millennials who have done the math and say renting property is better for their finances and flexibility -
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
Van Cleef & Arpels Displays Its History
An exhibition of some 70 pieces from its archive marks the publication of a book on the first half of the jeweler’s history. -
The Hill - Politics
Confederate statues' removal does not erase history
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s argument that removing Confederate statues is erasing history is based on a false notion that removing public honoring of historical figures removes them from the historical record or public discussion. -
CBS News - Top stories
California announces largest land return in state's history
California has announced the largest return of land in state history. The act comes amid a larger movement to return land to local Indigenous tribes, letting people reconnect with their ancestors' land and conserve the area. Michelle Miller has more.California -
BBC News - Top stories
'Bellingham goal will go down in England history'
Jude Bellingham pulled Gareth Southgate's side clear of the precipice with one of the finest goals scored by anyone in an England shirt, writes Phil McNulty. -
The Hill - Politics
This is why summer is stressing American workers out
“Summertime… and the livin’ is easy”. So the famous song goes, but it’s not quite the reality for the majority of workers. Though the warmer months are often associated with relaxation and vacation, summer is increasingly becoming a source of ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
'American Covenant' and 'No Democracy Lasts Forever': State of the Constitution
America’s foundational document has endured for more than 200 years. So have debates over its merits and future. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
How Uncle Sam Became an American Icon
The figure’s appearance and message have changed over the last 200 years, but he remains an instantly recognizable national symbol. -
The Guardian - World
American media heavyweights tell president: it’s time to quit
Pressure mounts as the New York Times and some of Biden’s strongest backers join the call. Amid a howling chorus of derision over Joe Biden’s substandard debate performance against Donald Trump, one voice seemed to resonate more powerfully than ... -
CBS News - Top stories
Can Americans' trust in the Supreme Court be restored?
Polls show Americans' trust in the Supreme Court has never been lower, especially in light of ethical lapses that lead observers to question the impartiality of justices. Correspondent David Pogue talks with experts who explain why initiatives at ... -
ESPN - Sports
Gauff tops Dolehide, wins all-American showdown
Coco Gauff banished memories of her 2023 Wimbledon nightmare with a 6-1, 6-2 first-round destruction of fellow American Caroline Dolehide on Monday. -
CBS Sports - Sports
Bronny, LeBron James make history as NBA's first father-son duo, but they're not alone in sports history
The James family will be the fifth pair of fathers and sons to play in their leagues at the same time and on the same teamNBA -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
H&M Shares Plunge on Worsening Outlook
Hennes & Mauritz’s shares fell 13% after it made a weak start to its third quarter and warned that its performance would be hurt by rising raw material costs and adverse currency moves. -
Financial Times - Business
Nike shares tumble 20% as sales warning rattles retailers
Sportswear maker says it is taking aggressive action to reorganise inventory after weaker than expected quarter -
BBC News - Top stories
K-pop boy band Seventeen make Glastonbury history
The 13-piece boy band delight fans with the first ever K-pop set on the festival's main stage. -
The Guardian - World
Skriniar and Slovakia look to ‘write history’ against vulnerable England
Francesco Calzona’s close-knit team have built a formidable rhythm with input from their former star Marek Hamsik. While England scramble around for cohesion, their next opponents have established a throbbing rhythm. Milan Skriniar prepared to ... -
The New York Times - World
Before LeBron and Bronny, These Fathers and Sons Made Sports History
The Los Angeles Lakers are poised to have the first father-son N.B.A. duo in league history. But other dads and sons have played pro sports together as well. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Bronny James to wear No. 9 with Lakers as he makes history with dad LeBron
Bronny's name will be "James Jr." on the back of his jersey.NBA -
The Guardian - World
Captivating Georgia hope to overcome impostor syndrome and upset Spain
Willy Sagnol’s daring team – 74th in the world – have become the neutrals’ choice with hopes of making more history. On the outskirts of Velbert, a plain town south of the Ruhr renowned for manufacturing locks and hinges, something remarkable is ... -
The Hill - Politics
Bill Clinton defends Biden in debate aftermath: ‘Facts and history matter’
Former President Bill Clinton weighed in on President Biden’s debate performance, noting "facts and history matter." “I’ll leave the debate rating to the pundits, but here’s what I know: facts and history matter. Joe Biden has given us 3 years of ...Joe Biden -
BBC News - Top stories
Far right hopes to make history as France votes in high-stakes poll
Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen's National Rally hopes to assume power for the first time. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Why Can’t New York Make a Proper Monument to Gay History?
Fifty-five years after Stonewall, a new tourist center suggests that what the riots stood for is old history. But is everything now OK?New York -
CNBC - Business
Millennials are ‘very ill-prepared’ to be the richest generation in history, wealth manager says
Millennials are purportedly poised to be the wealthiest generation in history, but are they ready to handle the vast inflow of money? -
CNBC - Business
American workers, and bosses, are struggling to find the turn off switch
Right-to-disconnect laws exist in 13 countries relieving workers from the stress of checking email and Slack at all hours, but not in the U.S. -
The New York Times - Business
New Covid Shots Recommended for Americans 6 Months and Older This Fall
As the virus continues to mutate, the C.D.C. urged Americans to roll up their sleeves again for annual vaccinations.Covid -
The Guardian - World
Trump-Biden debate likely amplified Americans’ dismay about the election
Between Trump’s lies and Biden’s struggles, voters probably walked away from the debate with a better understanding of why they hate their options. Biden’s poor performance and Trump’s lies: four key takeaways from debateBiden v Trump debate ...Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
The true losers of this presidential debate were the American people | Rebecca Solnit
We didn’t need this show. Each candidate has had time to show us who they are, and one is a felon trying to destroy democracy. The American people lost the debate last night, and it was more painful than usual to watch the parade of platitudes and ... -
The Hill - Politics
Supreme Court gives American women some half-hearted wins
Thankfully, a modicum of reason has made its way into a contingent of the far-right majority. -
GameSpot - Tech
Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Will Be More Authentically American, Dev Says
Cyberpunk 2077's sequel--known as Project Orion--is currently in development at CD Projekt Red's new Boston-based studio, and the developer is hoping the new locale will give the sequel a more authentically American flair."I think Cyberpunk is ... -
Inc. - Business
How 3 Asian American Women Conquered the C-Suite at OpenTable
Asian American women rarely make it to the top in corporate America. Here's how three did and at the same company. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
An Undercover Operation, a Raid and the Fight Over What Makes a True Tequila
Scarlet and Grover Sanschagrin thought they had found a lucrative market niche with their app to rate and certify additive-free tequila. Mexico’s tequila regulators weren’t happy. -
The Hill - Politics
Kellyanne Conway: Debate struggle shows Americans were 'gaslit' by Biden campaign
Kellyanne Conway slammed President Biden and his allies for his underperformance at Thursday’s presidential debate, calling it a “disgrace.” “There is no breaking news in what we saw last night,” she said on Fox’s Hannity on Friday night. “It is ...Joe Biden -
ABC News - Sports
American duo of Ewing and Kupcho take lead into final round of Dow Championship
Ally Ewing and Jennifer Kupcho birdied the 18th hole of the Dow Championship for a 67 and a one-shot lead over two teams -
CBS News - Top stories
Here's how much Americans say they need to earn to live comfortably
Living comfortably means being able to pay all bills, afford a handful of wants and be able to save for the future.