‘A fair result in foul weather’: the statistical boffins helping cricket defy the rain gods | Martin Pegan
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2024 WNBA playoffs: Bracket, scores, schedule, results, format, watch online, TV channel, start times
The Aces stayed alive with a win over the Liberty, while the Lynx have a 2-1 lead over the Sun2 hours ago - WNBA -
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A Deluge of Rain Poured Out of the Heavens. But There’s Still No Drinking Water.
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Ten Hag: Need more time to improve Utd results
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Biden says the election will be 'free and fair,' but 'I don't know whether it will be peaceful'
President Joe Biden said Friday he was confident that the November election would be "free and fair" but expressed concerns that it may not be "peaceful."14 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants
Flooding in northern Thailand has forced many residents of the city of Chiang Mai and its outskirts to seek safety on higher ground, with members of the animal world under similar threat14 hours ago -
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Biden: The election will ‘be free and fair’ but ‘I don’t know whether it will be peaceful’
During a surprise appearance at the White House press briefing, President Biden was asked about the 2024 presidential election. The president said he expects it will be “free and fair,” but cast ...14 hours ago -
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Harris to campaign in Michigan; Trump to be joined by family of rally shooting victim in campaign return to Butler – live
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Bosnia Balkans flooding rains
A severe overnight rainstorm in the Balkans left several towns and villages flooded. Record summer temperatures had caused a drought that hampered the absorption of floodwaters.15 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Martin Rowson on the Israel-Gaza war, one year in – cartoon
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Will carbon capture help the UK tackle climate change?
Will the plan announced today make a difference to the planet and is it worth the huge price tag?20 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Watch: The dashcam footage that has helped police prosecute drivers
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Boxing schedule and results 2024
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Donald Trump’s foul-mouthed migrant rant captured in private pitch to donors
Republican nominee claims Harris is threat to democracy in recording of top-dollar fundraiser in Colorado in August. US politics – live updates Donald Trump unleashed a foul-mouthed tirade ...23 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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The Pandemic Small Business Boom Is Still Helping to Fuel the Economy
A record surge in new businesses has helped drive job growth, and could have longer-term benefits.Yesterday -
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The death of a rookie - how O'Connell helped Vikings overcome tragedy
Kevin O'Connell, the Minnesota Vikings head coach, tells BBC Sport about the impact of the death of rookie Khyree Jackson and how he led his team through adversity to an unbeaten record.Yesterday -
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KAT: Thibodeau history helps transition to Knicks
Karl-Anthony Towns' familiarity with coach Tom Thibodeau could help him and the Knicks jell together following the blockbuster trade.Yesterday -
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The Papers: 'PM defies US to cede Chagos' and 'oil price scare'
Several papers highlight Israel's potential next move against Iran, with widespread speculation its oil infrastructure could be targeted.Yesterday -
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Trump Saw 2020 Election Results as an Obstacle, Not an Outcome
A court filing offers insight into his thinking and makes it hard to see him accepting another loss.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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'Another major weather event is not something we can handle': Asheville, N.C. mayor
As recovery efforts continue in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Greenville, South Carolina Mayor Knox White, and Asheville, North Carolina Mayor Esther Manheimer, join Meet the Press NOW to ...Yesterday -
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Krathon Storm Brings Flooding and Landslides to Taiwan
Two people have been killed and more than 10,000 evacuated, the authorities said. The drenching rain brought damage and widespread power outages from the storm, downgraded to a depression.Yesterday - Taiwan -
Politics - The Hill
How you can help after Helene
Reporters who rode out the storm will explain what Americans faced in the hours after Helene arrived. Red Cross representatives will also explain how your donations are being used to help Americans ...Yesterday -
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10 goals in one game? Why Man United signed Chido Obi-Martin from Arsenal
Manchester United have signed the 16-year-old striking sensation. What do we know about him?Yesterday - Premier League -
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GCSE students to continue receiving Covid exam help
The education secretary says equation sheets should be available to students sitting exams in 2025, 2026 and 2027.Yesterday - Covid -
Business - Financial Times
JD Vance ‘crazy’ for refusing to accept 2020 election result, Republican Senate candidate says
Larry Hogan fears the party’s candidates for Congress could lose because of Trump’s divisive rhetoricYesterday -
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Residents of landslide-stricken city in California to get financial help
As much as $10,000 will be distributed to some residents of a peninsula on the edge of Los Angeles where worsening landslides have damaged homes and led to utility shutoffsYesterday - California -
Tech - GameSpot
Ever Want Atreus To Shut Up In God of War Ragnarok? There's A Mod For That
In 2018, God of War introduced players to Atreus, the son of Kratos. And while gamers were largely charmed by the father and son bond that they forged, Atreus was a little overly chatty. That ...Yesterday -
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World ski body and UN weather agency team up to help winter sports plan for climate change
Winter sports are facing a long-time crisis because of climate change and the International Ski and Snowboard Federation has teamed up with the United Nations weather agencyYesterday - Climate -
Sports - CBS Sports
Jason Kelce unleashes satirical rant about 'nerds,' statistics in the NFL on New Heights podcast
Kelce said 'nerds are losers ... stats are losers,' then he explained his comedic stylingsYesterday - NFL -
Business - CNBC
Starbucks invests in two innovation farms to help climate-proof its coffee
The coffee giant buys 3% of the world's coffee supply, which has been pressured in recent years due to extreme weather.Yesterday -
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Expert on financial advice to help parents save money
In her new weekly segment on "CBS Mornings Plus," Jill Schlesinger offers valuable financial advice to help parents save money.Yesterday -
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Kate Middleton helps fulfill bucket list wish for teenager with cancer
Kate Middleton welcomed Liz Hatton, a 16-year-old girl with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, to a private meeting at Windsor Castle where they shared their cancer journeys and their love of ...Yesterday -
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Angel City’s Katie Zelem: ‘I woke up last week and thought: oh my God, I live in LA’
The England star on leaving Manchester United, embracing a new challenge and the competitive edge of the NWSL. If you were walking your dog in your local park near Manchester this summer and ...Yesterday -
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FirstFT: DoJ accuses Trump of ‘private criminal effort’ to overturn 2020 election result
Also in today’s newsletter, OpenAI wants exclusive investors, and LVMH to sponsor F1Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
How to watch cricket in the US: Where to stream the 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup today
It's time for the Women's ICC T20 World Cup. Are you ready to watch some cricket?2 days ago