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Wisconsin high court rules absentee drop boxes can be used in November
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that absentee drop boxes can be used ahead of the November election, reversing a previous 2022 ruling and delivering a win for Democrats. In a 4-3 decision, the liberal-majority court ruled that dropping ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
McKinsey Beats Back Jay Alix's Bankruptcy Racketeering Lawsuit
A federal judge dismissed for a second time a racketeering lawsuit against McKinsey & Co. brought by Jay Alix, ruling that the founder of turnaround consulting firm AlixPartners lacked standing to sue. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Least Thrilling Landslide in U.K. Election History
Voters saw Keir Starmer’s Labour Party as the safer alternative after 14 years of Conservative blundering. -
Wired - Tech
How to Get a Real ID License Before the Deadline
A new type of driver’s license will be required to board flights in the United States next year. Here’s how to update your license to the new Real ID standard before it’s too late. -
ESPN - Sports
Brewers get Civale from Rays to bolster rotation
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-hander Aaron Civale from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, adding the veteran to a thin starting rotation in hopes of holding onto first place in the National League Central. -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
‘The Bear’ Gets a Glow Up. Is That a Good Thing?
Styles staffers talk about the show’s turn to fine dining and its flashy cameos. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
How to Get Over Your Fear of Flying
Many people are afraid when they get on a plane, and the Alaska Airlines door-plug blowout hasn’t helped. The good news: They have several options to deal with it. -
BBC News - Top stories
Paranormal Activity gets 'wildly different' stage premiere
Details are revealed of a theatre version of the horror film, which has its world premiere in Leeds. -
The New York Times - Tech
Robots Get a Fleshy Face (and a Smile) in New Research
Researchers at the University of Tokyo published findings on a method of attaching artificial skin to robot faces to protect machinery and mimic human expressiveness. -
BBC News - Top stories
When will we get the result, and what is an exit poll?
Sir John Curtice answers key general election night questions. -
ESPN - Sports
Turkey's Demiral gets 2-game ban for celebration
Turkey defender Merih Demiral has been handed a two-game suspension by UEFA after he celebrated a goal at Euro 2024 by displaying a hand sign associated with an ultranationalist group in his team's round-of-16 win over Austria on Tuesday.Turkey -
GameSpot - Tech
Satisfactory Gets A 1.0 Release And Flushable Toilets In September
Coffee Stain Studios has revealed the launch date for its factory-building simulator, Satisfactory. After several years in development, the 1.0 version of Satisfactory will launch on September 10, and to mark the occasion, Coffee Stain has ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Kindred Spirits: How to Get Into Booze Collecting
Luxury bottles of Scotch and tequila are driving a boom in the spirits market, and you don’t need to be rich to get involved -
MarketWatch - Business
Is the market peaking? Not yet. But we’re getting closer.
10 signs that stocks are short of breath. -
Inc. - Business
Air Travel Gets Worse: Passenger Complaints Rise
The Transportation Department reports a more than 12 percent increase in complaints, even as the number of canceled flights declined from a year ago. -
MarketWatch - Business
Nvidia is starting to act like its own asset class
Shares of Nvidia Corp. are growing increasingly disconnected from the average stock in the S&P 500, prompting one analyst to quip that the chip designer is starting to behave like its own asset class. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Turner blasts off, Mercado shines in first major-league start
Trea Turner had two of his best swings of the year, Michael Mercado exceeded expectations in his first major-league start and the Phillies are a season-best 27 games over .500. -
The Hill - Politics
Paris waterway un-swimmable weeks before start of Olympics
Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability newsletter {beacon} Sustainability Sustainability The Big Story With just three weeks until the start of the Paris summer Olympics, the city's quintessential waterway remains un-swimmable due to ongoing ...Olympics -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Garrett Crochet makes MLB history through first 18 career starts
Garrett Crochet is the first player since 1901 to pull off this ridiculous featMLB -
The Hill - Politics
World War III is already here, so let's start winning it
The United States is at war with Russia and China, and President Biden must recognize this and develop a strategy to win, while also ensuring that our allies are willing to contribute to the fight. -
BBC News - Top stories
Weekly quiz: How did Dua Lipa start her Glastonbury party?
Test how closely you've been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China Is Finally Starting to Do Something About the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis
Chinese authorities have quietly shut down chemical sellers and say they will regulate other opioid precursors. But U.S. officials are pressing China to do more.China -
BBC News - Top stories
New health minister brands NHS 'broken' ahead of pay talks
Wes Streeting says the health service is experiencing "the biggest crisis in its history". -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
NASCAR Xfinity at Chicago: NBC broadcast info, start time, forecast
After last year's race was shortened by rain, the forecast looks much better for Saturday's race.NASCAR -
Financial Times - World
Biden rejects calls to quit presidential race as clamour grows for his exit
The president’s public appearances have failed to quell critics’ concerns about his fitnessJoe Biden -
The Guardian - World
David Lammy: ‘Britain has to start reconnecting with a dangerous, divided world’
New foreign secretary says resetting UK relations with EU is a particular priority as he travels to Germany, Poland and Sweden, then the US. • David Lammy faces a world in turmoil: five key concerns for foreign secretary. Britain must reconnect ... -
ABC News - Sports
Jayson Tatum misses start of USA Basketball camp in Las Vegas
Jayson Tatum of the NBA champion Boston Celtics was not present Saturday for the start of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball training camp, excused because of personal reasons -
ESPN - Sports
Bronny feels 'atmosphere' in 4-pt. Lakers debut
Wearing jersey No. 9, Bronny James took his place in the Lakers' starting lineup and finished 2-of-9 for four points in his NBA summer league debut Saturday.NBA -
The Guardian - World
The Observer view on the new Labour government: a fine start but still a mountain to climb
The prime minister has reminded the country that politics can be a force for good and change people’s lives. It could not come soon enough. After 14 years, Britain at last has a government motivated by re-energising a sluggish economy rather than ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
Boxing Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Jesse Rodriguez makes his debut after another thumping of former champion
'Bam' has been on a roll since 2022 with some of the most impressive wins of anyone in the sport -
CBS Sports - Sports
World Boxing Council expels Ryan Garcia from any activity after latest social media tirade
Garcia is currently serving a one-year suspension for a failed drug test ahead of his fight with Devin Haney in April -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Video: Brawl erupts after Darren Till wins boxing match by TKO following strike to back of head
Darren Till's opponent fell from a rabbit punch to the back of the head then started a brawl with the UFC veteran at Social Knockout 3. -
The Guardian - World
Hippos might fly: UK research discovers animal can get airborne
Analysis shows hippos get all four feet off the ground at once up to 15% of the time when at full pelt. It takes a scientific mind to see the grunting hulk of a hippopotamus and wonder whether, given sufficient motivation, such an improbable beast ...United Kingdom