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Archbishop of Canterbury to remain in post until new year
Justin Welby will conduct few public engagements before completing his official duties in January.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
Archegos’s Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison
Former Wall Street trader was convicted of fraud and manipulation in scheme that resulted in big losses for banksBusiness - Financial Times - November 20 -
Thanksgiving dinner costs dip for second year
Thanksgiving dinner costs dipped for a second year in a row, according to a survey published Wednesday, though they remain at elevated levels. The annual American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) ...Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Is Sentenced to 18 Years
Mr. Hwang was convicted in July for his role in the collapse of his investment firm that caused roughly $10 billion in losses for several Wall Street banks.Business - The New York Times - November 21 -
Former Wall Street investor sentenced to prison over massive fraud
Hwang was found guilty of fraud in a case that cost Wall Street banks billions of dollars in losses.Top stories - BBC News - November 21 -
Could this be a historic year for trans representation at the Oscars?
Films like Emilia Pérez and Will & Harper make for vastly different yet similarly unprecedented awards contenders. Strangely, improbably, as we move toward Oscar season, there are two trans films ...World - The Guardian - November 21 -
🎥 Barcelona legends roll back the years in Brazil
Barcelona's legends team are proof that class is permanent.A side comprising of former Blaugrana players took on the Seleção Pelé Pequeno Príncipe Legends in Brazil and came away with a 2-1 victor...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 19 -
Icelandic volcano erupts for seventh time in a year
A volcano near Iceland’s capital erupted late on Wednesday for the seventh time in a year, spewing fountains of lava and smoke.Top stories - NBC News - November 21 -
Which major retailers will be closed for Thanksgiving this year?
You'll have to wait until Black Friday to shop these stores.Politics - The Hill - November 21 -
Morgan Wallen Wins CMA’s Entertainer of the Year Award
The singer, who is among the most popular artists in music, won country’s top prize in absentia, three years after being rebuked by the genre’s gatekeepers.Top stories - The New York Times - November 21 -
Connie Nielsen on returning to "Gladiator" after 24 years
Connie Nielsen opens up about returning as Lucilla in "Gladiator II," reuniting with director Ridley Scott and exploring her character's emotional journey.Top stories - CBS News - November 21 -
Daisy The AI Granny Is Probably This Year’s Best AI
AI use cases matter, and If you’re looking for one to learn from, look no furtherBusiness - Inc. - November 21 -
'Baller' Bethune caps rookie year with 2nd award
Washington Spirit midfielder Croix Bethune capped off an incredible first year as a professional player with another award when the 23-year-old was named the first recipient of the NWSL Midfielder ...Sports - ESPN - November 22 -
Iceland volcano erupts for 7th time in a year
"The electrical supply has been destroyed": For the seventh time in a year, a volcano has erupted in Iceland, spewing hot lava that has melted power lines and left Grindavik without electricity. ...Top stories - CBS News - November 21 -
What to expect for Thanksgiving food prices this year
The American Farm Bureau Federation's annual survey found a difference between 2024 and 2023 Thanksgiving dinner prices. Business Insider senior personal finance reporter Jennifer Streaks discusses ...Top stories - CBS News - November 21 -
Rodman looks to cap golden year with NWSL title
Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman said Thursday that a new team-first mentality has been a major factor in her development as she looks to cap a memorable year with another National Women's ...Sports - ESPN - November 22 -
Amorim before Utd debut: I can be 'Smiling One'
Rúben Amorim has said he is happy to be the "Smiling One" as he prepares for his debut as Manchester United manager.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Covid Can Raise the Risk of Heart Problems for Years
People who had severe infections are especially vulnerable.Top stories - The New York Times - November 22 -
Layoffs in 2024: A List of Companies Cutting Jobs This Year
The layoffs are expected to be smaller and more targeted than those in 2023.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 22 -
With Embiid out, 'rookie of the year' McCain stars
Despite being without Joel Embiid, who is dealing with swelling in his left knee, the 76ers managed to end a five-game losing streak against the Nets behind another outstanding performance from ...Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
The latest $5 meal? This year’s Thanksgiving dinner.
The average cost per person for a Thanksgiving meal is expected to fall this year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.Business - MarketWatch - 5 days ago -
What Worries Me About Uruguay’s Elections This Year
An unexciting campaign mirrors young Uruguayans’ lack of enthusiasm for democracy.Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Italian Tennis Is Ending the Year on Top of the World
Led by the stars Jannik Sinner and Jasmine Paolini, Italy won both international team trophies in 2024.Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Shoppers see some relief this year for Thanksgiving groceries
Shoppers buying Thanksgiving groceries are seeing some relief at the register for the first time in years. The price of staples like turkey, pumpkin and green beans are down compared to last year, ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
'Politician of the Year' for a brave stand against Donald Trump
Liz Cheney has been named Politician of the Year for her principled stand against Donald Trump, which cost her power, friends, and the money that comes with status in the capital.Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago -
Sources: Kikuchi, Angels agree to 3-year deal
Left-handed starter Yusei Kikuchi is in agreement with the Los Angeles Angels on a three-year, $63 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN on Monday.Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago -
'Demure' named as 2024 word of the year by Dictionary.com
The word was popularized by TikToker Jools Lebron.Top stories - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Banda voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year
Zambia and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda is voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Banda named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2024
Watch the moment BBC Sport surprises Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Barbra Banda with the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
US bombing suspect found in Wales 21 years on
Daniel Andreas San Diego is in custody after an operation backed by counter terror police.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago