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Top stories - BBC News
Starmer rejects calls for slavery reparation talks
The prime minister says he wants to focus on challenges faced by Commonwealth countries "right now".6 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Transfer Talk: Man United eyeing Kvaratskhelia, Buongiorno
Transfer Talk has the latest.5 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Seadrill stock jumps on report of talks with Transocean
Shares of Seadrill rallied early Thursday after a report the offshore drilling company is in talks to merge with Transocean.5 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
US and Israel to hold Gaza peace talks in Doha
Washington in push for a ceasefire ahead of presidential election next month5 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
LIVE Transfer Talk: Arsenal could swoop for Newcastle's Isak
Alexander Isak has rejected any plans on signing a new contract at Newcastle. Could Arsenal take advantage? Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.4 days ago -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Royal KPN, True Corp., Tencent and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
White, Zuckerberg talk UFC rankings system fix
Dana White recently reached out to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for help with improving the UFC rankings system, possibly using artificial intelligence.4 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Sources: Ex-U.S. coach Arena in talks with Quakes
The San Jose Earthquakes are in advanced discussions with former LA Galaxy and United States men's national team coach Bruce Arena to make him the team's next head coach, sources told ESPN.3 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Raiders owner Davis quashes Crosby trade talk
Raiders owner Mark Davis told ESPN in an email that "we're not trading Maxx Crosby."2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
The good news no one is talking about this election season
The solution to climate change is to switch from fossil fuels to clean energy; thanks to the Biden administration and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), clean energy is putting down deep roots in ...Yesterday -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Read about Corning, IQE, Reddit, Electronic Arts and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.8 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Transfer Talk: USMNT's Cardoso to join Pulisic at Milan?
Christian Pulisic could soon be joined in Milan by fellow USMNT star Johnny Cardoso, according to reports. Transfer Talk has the latest.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
US intervention points to growing concerns over Israel’s air defences
After Hezbollah drone strike, any tit-for-tat strikes with Iran could pose a bigger problem still for Israel’s defences. Middle East crisis – live updates As Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah ...October 14 -
Top stories - NBC News
Dow adds 200 points for first close above 43,000
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to fresh records Monday as investors awaited the next batch of key corporate earnings.October 14 -
Politics - The Hill
Forget the polls: Cultural signs point toward a Harris victory
Sometimes a better predictor of our political futures is found in pop culture.October 15 -
Politics - The Hill
Trump tops Harris by 1 point in battleground Michigan survey
Former President Trump is leading his Vice President Harris, by 1 point in a head-to-head matchup in the battleground state of Michigan just three weeks before Election Day, according to a new ...October 15 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Aaron Rodgers points finger at Mike Williams for game-sealing interception
Typically, an interception is always the quarterback's fault.October 15 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris holds 3-point lead over Trump in national survey
Vice President Harris has maintained a lead of 3 percentage points over former President Trump nationally, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Tuesday. The polls show 45 percent of voters in ...October 15 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
The four NFC North teams are the top four teams in the NFL by point differential
The NFC North is far and away the best division in the NFL.October 14 -
World - The Guardian
‘The comeback is on’: Ainslie’s Britannia crew earn first America’s Cup points
British boat claims races five and six in Barcelona Team New Zealand hold 4-2 lead in chase for seven wins You wait 90 years and six long days for a win, and then two come along at once. There’s ...October 16 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris up 3 points over Trump in new national survey
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump by 3 points in a poll released Wednesday by Fairleigh Dickinson University, which took a close look at how voters see the candidates through ...October 16 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris holds 2-point edge in tight North Carolina race: Poll
Vice President Harris holds a 2-point lead over former President Trump among likely voters in North Carolina, according to a poll released Wednesday. The Quinnipiac University poll found the vice ...October 16 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris leading Trump by 5 points among likely voters: Poll
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump by 5 points nationally among likely voters, according to a Marist Poll survey released Wednesday. Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. ...October 16 -
Politics - The Hill
Trump tops Harris by 7 points in battleground Georgia survey
Former President Trump has a 7-point edge over Vice President Harris in the battleground state of Georgia, according to a new survey. The poll, released Wednesday by Quinnipiac University, shows ...October 16 -
Top stories - NBC News
I tried 3 espresso machines at 3 different price points
I tested three popular coffee machines, Nespresso, De’Longhi and Breville, to compare their performance.October 16 -
Sports - ABC News
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby reaches 1,600 regular-season points milestone
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is the 10th player in NHL history to record 1,600 regular-season points in a careerOctober 16 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris edges Trump by 4 points in head-to-head matchup: Survey
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump by 4 points in a head-to-head matchup, a new survey found. The poll, released Wednesday by YouGov, found Harris leads with 51 percent to ...October 17 -
Politics - The Hill
Casey leads McCormick by 9 points in Pennsylvania Senate reelection bid: Poll
Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey (D) is leading by 9 points in his Senate reelection bid against Republican challenger David McCormick, a new survey found. The UMass Lowell/YouGov poll found Casey ...October 17 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris up by 1 point over Trump in Pennsylvania survey
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are neck-and-neck among likely voters in Pennsylvania, according to the University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion and YouGov poll ...October 17 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Formula 1 to get rid of fastest lap bonus point in 2025
Drivers have been able to earn an extra point for the fastest lap since 2019.October 17 -
Politics - The Hill
Trump up by 3 points over Harris in new Arizona poll
Former President Trump is up by 3 points over his rival Vice President Harris in an Arizona poll released Thursday. Trump garnered 51 percent support to Harris's 48 percent among likely voters in ...October 17 -
Politics - The Hill
Harris holds 1-point lead over Trump nationally: poll
Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Trump by one point nationally, according to an Emerson College survey released on Friday. The national survey found 49 percent of voters said ...October 18 -
Business - MarketWatch
Dan Loeb’s Third Point says a Trump win would boost markets, drive up infrastructure spending
Third Point said it believes the Republicans will take control of both the White House and the Senate, leading to deregulation, an increase in U.S. manufacturing, and higher infrastructure spendingOctober 18 -
Sports - CBS Sports
Ranking the top 100 players at midway point of 2024 college football season
Travis Hunter keeps his top spot, no surprise, but the 99 other spots are up for debate.October 18