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ESPN - Sports
Why Alex Morgan's Olympic exclusion is both a shock and understandable
Breaking down what Morgan's omission from the USWNT's Olympic roster means for her and for Team USA's chances in Paris. -
The Hill - Politics
Shell-shocked House Democrats question keeping Biden at the top of the ticket
A growing chorus of alarmed House Democrats say President Biden’s faltering performance in the debate the night before raises immediate questions about whether he should remain at the top of the ticket in this year’s presidential contest. Such ...Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
Pat Tillman’s mother ‘shocked’ by Prince Harry getting son’s award
The mother of U.S. soldier and former NFL star Pat Tillman said she was “shocked" to hear Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, would be the recipient of an annual award made in the name of her son, who was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan in 2004. ...United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Spain recover from early shock to ease past Georgia and set up Germany clash
Spain versus Germany, then. Don’t mind if we do. The tournament’s hosts and its best team will meet in Stuttgart for a place in the semi-finals after the selección took 33 shots and scored four goals to ease past Georgia here. Only “ease” may not ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
Where does USMNT's upset loss to Panama rank with other shocking defeats like Couva and Guatemala?
Panama is on the list more than once, twice scoring big upsets over the U.S. men's national team -
The Guardian - World
‘He was greater than Bob Marley’: the shocking tale of Jamaican ska pioneer Don Drummond
Inspired by a boxing, DJing nun, the trombonist laid down the foundations of reggae – but he was also a schizophrenic who killed his girlfriend, Jamaica’s ‘rhumba queen’ Margarita. A new graphic novel retells their stories. In the early hours of 2 ... -
The Guardian - World
The shocking case of Natasha O'Brien shows that Ireland is still a cold country for women | Justine McCarthy
We thought our country had become tolerant and inclusive, but the state still regards a woman’s safety as secondary to a man’s job. Ireland loves its strong women, as long as they’re dead or they never lived at all. It’s the walking, talking, ... -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
WestJet mechanics go on strike in shock move, more than 150 flights cancelled
WestJet airplane mechanics hit the picket lines Friday evening in a surprise move that forced the airline to cancel over 150 flights beginning on Saturday. -
CBS Sports - Sports
Atlanta United player sneaks behind Toronto FC goalkeeper, scores one of the wildest goals you'll ever see
Atlanta United topped Toronto FC thanks to attentiveness from the host and a lack of awareness by the visitors -
CBS News - Top stories
French citizens voting in snap election after shocking far-right victories in European contests
French citizens are voting Sunday after centrist President Emmanuel Macron called for a snap election after his party was trounced by the far right in recent European elections — signaling once again the uncertainty about the change ahead. -
MarketWatch - Business
Kanye West left this architectural masterpiece in a shocking state, but wants $39 million for the Malibu mansion
West gutted the home and walked away from the unfinished project, and now it’s languishing on the market. -
Wired - Tech
I'm a Heavy Sleeper, So I Tried 5 Clocks That Shock and Roll (2024)
From runaway robots to “sonic bombs,” we reviewed offbeat alarm clocks designed to awaken even the heaviest sleepers.