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Wembanyama and Paul disqualified for attempted hack of NBA Skills Challenge
San Antonio duo DQ’d for not taking ‘valid’ shots McClung pulls off first NBA dunk contest three-peat Heat’s Tyler Herro wins three-point competition Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul made ...The Guardian - 4d -
How Chris Paul, Victor Wembanyama got disqualified for cheating in 2025 NBA Skills Challenge
Paul and Wemby didn't make a 'valid attempt' on jump shots and created the first Skills Challenge controversyCBS Sports - 4d -
NBA All-Star 2025: Chris Paul, Victor Wembanyama disqualified from Skills Challenge for not taking shots
Participants in the NBA All-Star Skills Challenge have to actually shoot the ball, not just chuck balls from the rack toward the basket.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 NBA Skills Challenge prediction, odds, start time: All-Star Weekend picks, best bets from proven expert
SportsLine's Matt Severance just released his pick, NBA predictions and best bets for the Kia Skills Challenge 2025 on SaturdayCBS Sports - 5d -
Maths and English skills ditched for adult apprentices
The Department for Education says rule change means 10,000 more courses could be completed every year.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Student story: Learning the skills to rebuild after war
Ukrainian refugee Kateryna Halkina hopes lessons from UK MBA will help with postwar recoveryFinancial Times - 4d -
WATCH: Pup shows off impressive horse-riding skills
Dally, a Jack Russell terrier, loves to play with Spanky, a rescued miniature horse.ABC News - Feb. 5 -
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Targets Skilled Legal Workers Too
The executive order would ban citizenship for children born in the United States to foreign workers on visas that often lead to permanent residency.The New York Times - Feb. 11 -
Spurs duo DQ'd from skills event for skirting rules
Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul's bid at winning the NBA's Skills Challenge crown on All-Star Saturday night ended promptly when San Antonio's star duo was disqualified for not even trying to make ...ESPN - 4d -
Kate and children show drawing skills with portraits of each other
The Princess of Wales and her children reveal their artistic skills in portraits of each other.BBC News - 3d -
Best Skills To Unlock In Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii marries familiar attacks and movements with a pirate-based setting, which can take some time to get used to. Goro Majima, protagonist of the story and ...GameSpot - 2d -
Legal challenges to Trump executive orders
President Trump is pressing forward with his efforts to set his agenda in motion, despite several legal challenges to his flurry of executive orders. CBS News political reporter Zak Hudak has more.CBS News - 6d -
Trump administration drops challenge in transgender care dispute
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story DOJ flips on gender-affirming care SCOTUS case President Trump’s Department of Justice switched positions on ...The Hill - Feb. 7 -
Vance challenges courts, suggests they are going too far
Vice President Vance challenged the judges who are pushing back on President Trump’s executive orders, arguing they are going too far. “If a judge tried to tell a general how to conduct a military ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
Vance Challenges Courts’ Power, and Trump Targets the Penny
Plus, why golden retrievers keep losing.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
Dodgers stay hungry, say '25 'a unique challenge'
Facing immense expectations heading into the 2025 season, the defending champion Dodgers are preaching patience and avoiding the temptation to talk about the World Series in February.ESPN - Feb. 12 -
What is Mike Vrabel's biggest challenge in Patriots' rebuild?
Phil Perry discusses the toughest challenges facing Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel amid the team's rebuild.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
'No Buy 2025': Inflation-inspired challenge trends on TikTok
Frustrated by rising prices and overconsumption, a growing league of people are swearing off unnecessary purchases altogether.The Hill - 5d -
'Army of Europe' needed to challenge Russia, says Zelensky
It comes as Donald Trump's envoy says Europe will not be involved in peace talks to end the war.BBC News - 5d -
East Timor’s Challenges Two Decades After Independence
East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly half of its people live in poverty.The New York Times - 4d -
Oscar-nominated Timothée Chalamet likes a creative challenge
"A Complete Unknown" actor Timothée Chalamet, known for "Dune," "Wonka," and "Call Me By Your Name" grew up wary of acting. He explains why and how he ended up making movies.CBS News - 3d -
How European defence companies can rise to the challenge
Despite a fragmented landscape, industry momentum has been rising since Russia invaded UkraineFinancial Times - 2d -
Groups file lawsuit challenging DOGE access at IRS
A coalition of unions, tax and small business groups sued late Monday to block the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing personal taxpayer data at the Internal Revenue Service ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump’s foreign policy creates unprecedented global challenges
The withdrawal of American leadership from Europe, embodied by Trump’s approach to Ukraine, has ramifications that will reverberate around the world.The Hill - 2d -
2025 NFL Draft: How teams should copy Super Bowl champion Eagles by adding similarly skilled prospects
Here's how clubs could copy the champs with specific prospects in the draftCBS Sports - Feb. 10 -
If You’re Smart Enough to Work These 4 Steps, Your Self-Leadership Skills Are Better Than Most
The path to success starts with leading your own growth.Inc. - Feb. 11 -
DJ, dog walker and homeopath among roles on UK skilled worker visa list
Many ‘middle-skilled’ jobs on eligible list may not be what people would consider critical roles, says Oxford academic. Canine beauticians, DJs and pilates instructors are among the categories of ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Steve Jobs Pointed Out 1 Sign to Quickly Spot Someone With Bad Leadership Skills
Embrace one of Steve Jobs’ best practices to avoid bad leadership.Inc. - 13h -
US aid cutoff poses new challenges to rights groups in Russia and Belarus
Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroadABC News - Feb. 7 -
Trump policies challenged on passports, gender-affirming care for minors
A group of transgender people sued in federal court over an order that led to the halting of allowing gender markers to be changed on passports and barring the use of the "X" marker used by many ...CBS News - Feb. 8 -
AI summit in Paris: World leaders, tech titans and challenging diplomatic talks
Major world political leaders are meeting for an AI summit in Paris, where challenging diplomatic talks are expected while tech titans fight for dominance in the fast-moving technology industryABC News - Feb. 10 -
GOP senators terrified of crossing Trump, facing Musk-funded challengers
GOP senators are terrified over the prospect of facing primary challengers funded by Elon Musk if they stick their necks out by opposing President Trump's agenda The White House has signaled that ...The Hill - Feb. 10 -
The start-ups seeking to challenge China’s stranglehold on rare minerals
Companies say recycling electric waste can provide a new independent source of the sought after elementsFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
As Trump pushes whirlwind agenda, DOJ is challenged to defend his orders in court
As Donald Trump presses his breakneck effort to remake the government, the flurry of lawsuits pushing back have seemingly overwhelming the lawyers defending his orders.ABC News - Feb. 12 -
Fears of potential constitutional crisis amid challenges to Trump executive orders
President Trump has signed a barrage of executive orders since taking office for his second term, but many have been blocked in federal courts. That's causing some critics to wonder if his orders ...CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Government must confront the civil rights challenges of facial recognition
It is critical to fully understand how these flaws in technology translate to real-world consequences.The Hill - Feb. 12 -
8 inspectors general fired by Trump file lawsuit challenging dismissals
A group of eight former internal government watchdogs who were fired by President Trump filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging their terminations.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Kraft Heinz wraps up ‘challenging’ year with a profit warning as stock drops
The company said it’s “committed to making the necessary investments to drive top-line improvement, while remaining disciplined.”MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
High school athletes challenge Trump's order on trans athletes
A federal judge on Wednesday granted a request from two transgender high school athletes in New Hampshire to add the Trump administration to a lawsuit challenging a state law barring trans athletes ...The Hill - Feb. 12