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Sports - ABC News
Hurricane Milton forces Bucs and Lightning to leave Florida early and other teams to alter games
The NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest of the week14 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - BBC News
Women abused by police say they feel ignored
Women claim complaints such as stalking and harassment have not been taken seriously.28 minutes ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Nike signs USC star JuJu Watkins to 'one of the richest shoe endorsement deals' in her sport, per report
Watkins has been a Nike athlete since signing with the brand as a high school player in 20221 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Chelsea v Real Madrid: Women’s Champions League – live
Champions League updates from the 8pm BST kick-off Live scoreboard | Get in touch! Email Yara your thoughts The teams are in the tunnel at a very rainy Stamford Bridge and a mini-light ...1 hour ago - UEFA Champions League -
World - The Guardian
Two women kicked off Spirit Airlines flight for wearing crop tops
Friends say they felt ‘like criminals’ after a male flight attendant told them to ‘put something on’. Two southern California women say they were removed from a Spirit Airlines flight last week ...1 hour ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
MLB will produce, broadcast Guardians, Brewers, Twins local games in 2025 after Diamond Sports drops contracts
MLB is stepping in after Diamond Sports Group dropped the contracts of the Guardians, Brewers, and Twins.2 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - The New York Times
He’s Sports Royalty at Home. But This Hockey Superstar Thinks That’s Toxic.
Juraf Slafkovsky believes that media coverage of his N.H.L. career in Slovakia affects not only his quality of life, but that of his family as well.3 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Are taxis safer with no driver? These women think so.
Women say they're choosing driverless taxis because of safety concerns they have about cab drivers.3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Harris backers praise Lina Khan at tech-focused fundraiser
Some Vice President Harris backers praised Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan at a tech-focused San Francisco fundraiser on Saturday headlined by former Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...4 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Sports - ABC News
SEC, Big Ten leaders mulling future of fast-changing college sports
The Big Ten and SEC already have the upper hand in college football4 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Gregg Berhalter to Chicago Fire: Struggling MLS side hire ex-USMNT boss as head coach and sporting director
Berhalter returns to MLS for the first time since he left to take the USMNT job in 20186 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Allyson Felix launches women-focused sports management firm
Retired Olympic champion Allyson Felix is breaking new ground with the launch of "Always Alpha," a first-of-its-kind sports management firm designed to support female athletes in every facet of ...7 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Public's help sought to identify women in 46 cold cases
The original initiative launched to identify 22 women saw about 1,800 tips received from the public.7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
The ‘huge disadvantage’ women behind femtech phenomenon face
Despite growing demand for female health solutions, businesses are coming up against entrenched prejudice. Women’s health tech ‘less likely’ to get funding if woman is on founding team ...8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Women’s health tech ‘less likely’ to get funding if woman is on founding team
Research also shows pitches from female founders less likely to succeed if using phrases such as ‘women’s rights’. ‘Huge disadvantage’: the hurdles facing women behind femtech phenomenon ...8 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Women's health startup Maven Clinic closes funding at $1.7 billion valuation
Maven Clinic closed a $125 million funding round at a $1.7 billion valuation, the company announced Tuesday.9 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Interpol campaign to identify remains of women in Europe expands to 46 cases
Police forces in France, Italy and Spain join cold-case initiative after launch last year of Operation Identify Me. Police have expanded a cold-case campaign aimed at identifying dozens of women ...10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Group launches $4M initiative focused on Black men in battleground states
A new voter initiative focusing on Black men in battleground states launched on Tuesday. The Collective PAC’s Vote to Live campaign is a $4 million investment that will work to educate Black men ...10 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports AM: The NHL is back
In today's edition: The Chiefs are 5-0, the NHL returns, Carpenter's clutch homer, the PGA Tour's 30 newest members, rookie QBs are on fire, and more.10 hours ago - NHL -
World - The Guardian
Will white women abandon Republicans and vote for Kamala Harris?
Trump led this demographic handily in 2016 and 2020 but younger white women are moving decidedly to the left. US voters in swing states: if you’re still undecided how to vote, tell us why ...11 hours ago - Republican Party -
Entertainment - ABC News
Netflix series explores women's dreams in the body-slamming world of Japanese pro wrestling
“The Queen of Villains” is a typical coming-of-age tale about a young woman’s road to empowerment and self-discovery — except it all takes place in the body-slamming, arm-twisting world of Japanese ...13 hours ago - Netflix -
Top stories - BBC News
What to look out for in Women's Champions League group stage
With four British teams competing in the Women's Champions League this week, here's all you need to know about the competition's group stage.16 hours ago - UEFA Champions League -
World - The Guardian
‘Women give me babies to hold. I’m loved!’ Marina Abramović on art, ageing and being bigger than Trump
At 77, the godmother of performance art has a new show – and a range of longevity products. She talks about crystals, self-discipline and her hopes of making it to 100. The godmother of performance ...18 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - Financial Times
Singer Elaha Soroor on her anthem for Afghan women
The musician uses songs to respond to the Taliban’s brutal suppression of female voices18 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Hurricane Milton forces NFL, NHL and other sporting events to adjust game plans
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are planning to relocate to the New Orleans area to prepare for Sunday’s game against the Saints with Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall along Florida’s west coast ...22 hours ago - NHL -
Top stories - BBC News
Red shoes and 10p coin - new clues to identify murdered woman as cold cases reviewed
Interpol has launched another campaign to help identify a number of deceased women22 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Montana GOP Senate candidate says women have been 'indoctrinated' on abortion
Montana Senate candidate Tim Sheehy said in newly unearthed audio that the Republican Party needs to do a better job at winning over young women on abortion.22 hours ago - Abortion -
World - The Guardian
‘Fear of missing out’ keeping girls and young women online despite sexism
Almost half of girls aged 11 to 21 in Girlguiding survey say sexism and misogyny makes them feel less safe. Girls and young women are seeing more unwanted sexual images and suffering more ...23 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Sally Field shares 'horrific' teenage abortion experience: 'These are the things that women are going through now'
Sally Field is opening up about her "horrific" experience of being molested while undergoing an abortion in Mexico as a teenager, saying the traumatic event is one of the reasons she's supporting ...Yesterday - Abortion -
Sports - CBS Sports
Liberty vs. Florida International live stream, how to watch online, CBS Sports Network channel finder, odds
CBS Sports Network is home to seven games in the Week 7 slateYesterday - Florida -
Top stories - BBC News
Rower Grant is BBC Green Sport Awards Athlete of Year
Imogen Grant, Rhydian Cowley and Adrian 'Ace' Buchan are among the winners of this year's BBC Green Sport Awards.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Steinhaus-Webb, head of women’s refereeing in England, set to join Fifa
Taking on new role as head of women’s refereeing Steinhaus-Webb led transformation of officiating The head of women’s refereeing in England, Bibi Steinhaus-Webb, is leaving the role to take up a ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
England beat South Africa by seven wickets at Women’s T20 World Cup – as it happened
England chase 125 to beat South Africa in Sharjah Sophie Ecclestone player of the match 4th over: South Africa 28-0 (Wolvaardt 15, Brits 12) Sciver-Brunt returns and the pace is to the delight ...Yesterday - World Cup -
Top stories - NBC News
Olivia Rodrigo donates all sales from historic Manila show to group that helps women and girls
Olivia Rodrigo, who’s currently on her GUTS World Tour, capped off a memorable stop in the Philippines with another major announcement.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
More Black and Latina women are leading unions — and transforming how they work
Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union leadership positions has lagged, even in female-dominated industries and particularly for women of ...Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
College football rankings: Penn State joins Texas, Ohio State in top three amid reshuffling in CBS Sports 134
A chaotic Week 6 slate on Saturday led to some major movement in our weekly rankingsYesterday - College Football -
Business - Inc.
Black and Latina Women Leaders Are Changing U.S. Unions
As organized labor gains strength, women of color are helping workers win family-friendly benefits like parental leave and protections against sexual harassment.Yesterday