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There’s No Denying That Carli Lloyd Earned Her Spot in Soccer’s Hall of Fame

The soccer star loved proving critics wrong, but almost no one doubted her place among the sport’s elite, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Why One of Soccer’s Hottest Prospects Left Arsenal for Manchester United

Chido Obi, who just became the Under-18 Premier League’s all-time record goalscorer, swapped London for Manchester in the summer.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

'Gilmore Girls’ stars Luke and Lorelai reunite for Walmart holiday ad

Lauren Graham and Scott Patterson, who played Luke and Lorelai on the hit show "Gilmore Girls,” reunited for a Walmart holiday commercial where they recreate a scene from the iconic series. See a ...

NBC News - Dec. 4

Star search: Finding the next Democratic presidential contender

Since 1980, charismatic, larger-than-life figures have dominated the presidential stage.

The Hill - Dec. 4

Lobbying World: YouTube taps new federal affairs manager

Andrew Meyer has joined YouTube as manager of federal affairs. He was most recently legislative director for Rep. Greg Pence (R-Ind.). Will Lemke is joining Monument Advocacy as vice president of ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Is Robert Pattinson the Last True Movie Star?

He may have wanted to be an actor without being a celebrity. But then he turned his fame into its own kind of performance.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Thailand's starring role in 'The White Lotus' is about to pay off

With Season 3 of the hit HBO show 'The White Lotus' slated for 2025 release, Thailand is gearing up to court luxury travelers and more Hollywood productions.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4

Top House GOP super PAC taps new president

Chris Winkelman, the current executive director of the House GOP campaign committee, will lead the super PAC.

Politico - Dec. 4

The UConn Star Paige Bueckers Breaks New Ground With Signature Shoe

Bueckers is the first name, image and likeness athlete to design a shoe with Nike.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Beyoncé named the greatest pop star of the 21st century by Billboard

Beyoncé has officially been named the greatest pop star of the 21st century by Billboard. The music industry magazine made the announcement on Tuesday as part of its ongoing series highlighting the ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

The USWNT reclaimed soccer's mountaintop in 2024. Its next task: ‘evolve’

The USWNT capped an unbeaten first half-year under Emma Hayes with a 2-1 victory over the Netherlands on Tuesday.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

I'm a Celebrity 2024 live: Fourth star to leave the jungle

Dec Donnelly was bitten by a spider on the set of I'm a Celebrity. Follow the latest updates from the jungle in our live blog.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Intel considers an outside CEO, taps headhunters, sources say

Intel is considering tapping an outside hire as CEO, a nearly unprecedented occurrence, as the company reels from the ouster of Pat Gelsinger.

CNBC - Dec. 3

Paul Millsap, four-time NBA All-Star, announces retirement after 16 seasons

Millsap, a 2006 second-round pick, played for the Jazz, Hawks, Nuggets, Nets and 76ers.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Now that 'Real Housewives' star Heather Gay has left the Mormon church, she has a lot to say

'Real Housewives' star Heather Gay talks about her second book in two years, leaving the Mormon faith, body positivity and her perspective on marriage

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 3

Ms. Rachel, YouTube Star, Is Creating a Holiday Toy Frenzy

Rachel Accurso might be this era’s Mister Rogers, if he had been on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. Toy companies and publishers all want a piece of the action.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

India’s Chandler Bing, Poland’s David Brent, Mexico’s Gossip Girl: stars of TV hit remakes reveal all

What’s it like to be cast in a local version of a global smash? From the Colombian Breaking Bad to the Indian 24 and the Dutch EastEnders, we find out. Cyrus Broacha, 53, played Cyrus, the ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Meet Jahkeem Stewart, the coveted five-star and a multimillion-dollar gamble

He's 17 and thinks he's ready to dominate. Where he goes is a huge signing day question.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Jaylen praises Celtics' ‘young stars' after win over Heat

Celtics star Jaylen Brown credited the team's role players after they stepped up in Monday's win over the Heat.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Senate Democrats prepare to tap leadership for new minority era

Politico - Dec. 3

Flyers Missed Out On Star Target For Big Reason

There was a notable reason why the Flyers missed out on this trade target.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Michelin-starred chef makes Christmas plea to thieves who stole $30K worth of pies

Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks has appealed to thieves who stole his van containing $30,000 worth of pies to do something nice for Christmas.

NBC News - Dec. 3

Vote for BBC Sports Personality World Sport Star of the Year

Voting is now open for BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year 2024 - meet the nominees and vote for your favourite.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Dadonov and Benn score as Stars beat Utah 2-1 for 3rd straight win

Evgeni Dadonov and Jamie Benn each scored to help the Dallas Stars beat the Utah Hockey Club 2-1 for their third straight win

ABC News - Dec. 3

'Roll your eyes if you want, I'm a star': TikTok to hold first awards show

The UK's first TikTok Awards sees 72 creators, who have a combined follower count of over 101m, nominated.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Trump taps in-laws for key diplomatic posts

President-elect Donald Trump is giving key diplomatic posts to the fathers-in-law of his two daughters. He has tapped Charles Kushner to serve as the ambassador to France and Massad Boulos as ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

Liquid AI’s new STAR model architecture outshines Transformer efficiency

The STAR framework leverages evolutionary algorithms and a numerical encoding system to balance quality and efficiency in AI models.

VentureBeat - Dec. 3

Wallabies star Jordan Petaia walks away from rugby union to chase NFL dream

Petaia joins international player pathway programme 24-year-old heads to Florida in ‘once in a lifetime’ move Former Wallabies player Jordan Petaia will pursue his long-held dream of playing in ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Transfer rumors, news: Man United move for Juventus star Yildiz

Manchester United are tracking Juventus midfielder Kenan Yildiz. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

ESPN - Dec. 2

Guinea soccer stadium crush kills 56 people

A controversial refereeing decision sparked violence and a crush at a soccer match in southeast Guinea, killing 56 people, according to a provisional toll, the government said on Monday.

ESPN - Dec. 2

Trump taps investment banker Warren Stephens for UK ambassador

President-elect Trump announced on Monday that investment banker Warren Stephens would serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom. “Warren has always dreamed of serving the United States full ...

The Hill - Dec. 2

Ilona Maher goes from 'Dancing With the Stars' to playing rugby in the U.K.

Ilona Maher, America's biggest rugby star and "Dancing With the Stars" runner-up, has waltzed herself over to the United Kingdom to play for the Bristol Bears.

NBC News - Dec. 2

'It's his team': Tyrese Maxey is turning heads as the Sixers' lone star so far this season

Maxey was supposed to be part of a top-heavy unit. Now, he’s sliding to the top of the scouting report every night.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2

Michelin-starred chef pleads with thieves to return £25,000 worth of stolen pies

Tommy Banks urges those who stole van packed with 2,500 pies to ‘do the right thing’ so food can go to people in need. A Michelin-starred chef has appealed to thieves who stole his van which had ...

The Guardian - Dec. 2

Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match

Officials and witnesses say chaos erupted at a soccer game in Guinea after fans protested a referee’s call and thousands of panicked spectators tried to flee the stadium, leaving at least 56 people ...

ABC News - Dec. 2