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BBC News - Top stories
‘Tate raped and strangled us’ - women give first-hand accounts to BBC
Two women describe being attacked by the controversial social media influencer when he lived in Luton.1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
Elton John: Never Too Late review – thin portrait of a musical genius
Toronto film festival: the superstar’s husband and documentarian RJ Cutler have assembled a documentary that benefits from access but provides a limited view. In November 2022, Elton John took the ...9 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Nikki Haley says JD Vance's comments on childless women are "not helpful"
Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley, who challenged former President Donald Trump in the primary but is now campaigning for him, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that Sen. JD Vance's ...9 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Attempt on Trump’s Life and the Violence of American Politics
A large number of the people who make decisions in this country have either seen violence over the past decade or felt the pressure and constraint of potential violence.9 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Haley on JD Vance's comments about women: 'It’s not helpful'
Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said in a Sunday interview that Ohio Sen. JD Vance’s (R) comments on women “are not helpful.” “Just as recently as last week, JD Vance said he's ...9 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Undercover women: the story of how Victorian female police cracked crime
Although women weren’t allowed to become police officers until 1917, a new book explores their vital role as ‘searchers’. Some of the “searchers” were skilled at inspecting the clothes, hair and ...13 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Kate Winslet says women should celebrate 'being a real shape'
The actress reflects on being told to sit up straighter on the set of a film to hide her belly rolls.13 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
A different goal: how women’s football is changing the beautiful game
A new wave of owners, players and fans are ensuring women’s football is not just a pale imitation of the men’s game, but celebrates its own unique values. A small wooden beach hut. Not your usual ...15 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Chinese giant Chery could build cars in UK
Chery is weighing up the possibility of building cars in the UK, according to a senior executive.18 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
Pricy new cancer drugs offer patients hope but pile pressure on health budgets
Medical breakthroughs come with spiralling price tag, leaving policymakers with tough decisions21 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Chinese start-up aims for nuclear fusion at half the cost of US rivals
Shanghai’s Energy Singularity looks to raise $500mn to develop clean energy breakthrough using locally sourced materials22 hours ago - China -
The Guardian - World
Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win US Open women’s final – live reaction
Sabalenka wins in two sets, 7-5, 7-5 Stojsavljevic echoes Watson with US Open junior title “Sometimes there’s not much you can do,” says Pegula of her opponent who says she is full of ...Yesterday - US Open -
BBC News - Top stories
Don't mention Trump - how Republicans try to sway women voters
Party leaders in swing states say they focus on issues to win back women put off by Trump's personality.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - World
Family of American Slain in the West Bank Demands an Independent Inquiry
With witnesses and Palestinian officials accusing Israeli soldiers of firing the fatal shots, “an Israeli investigation is not adequate,” the family said in a statement.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Eidevall scorns ‘relic’ Women’s Champions League format as Arsenal march on
Arsenal 1-0 Rosenborg; Maanum 19 Hosts give strong display to reach qualifying round two Jonas Eidevall said he was glad that no English team will have to go through the Champions League ...Yesterday - UEFA Champions League -
ESPN - Sports
Morgan: Done all I needed to for women's soccer
U.S. women's national team great Alex Morgan said Friday that she's happy with her upcoming retirement after helping women's soccer land in "an amazing place."Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Experts' picks: Who will win the US Open women's title?
The US Open women's final features two-time major champion Aryna Sabalenka versus first-time finalist Jessica Pegula. Our experts make predictions.Yesterday - US Open -
The Guardian - World
‘Not safe to run in the dark’: how inadequate lighting in public spaces is creating barriers for women
Women limit exercise and commuting because of poor nighttime lighting, research shows. When Claire Watson moved to Sydney in 2022, the keen runner was excited to try out the famed track around the ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
UN seeks probe into death of American activist in West Bank
The United Nations is seeking a "full investigation" into the death of Aysenur Egzi Eygi, a Turkish American activist who was killed recently in the West Bank amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in ...Yesterday - United Nations -
ESPN - Sports
Fritz ready to 'give everything I can' in Open final
Taylor Fritz defeated Frances Tiafoe in their all-American semifinal matchup and will play for his first major championship Sunday in the US Open final.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Labor unions largely popular in US, but Americans divided on impact: Survey
A recent survey found that while labor unions are largely popular in the U.S., Americans are divided on the strength of their influence. The YouGov survey, released Friday, shows 59 percent of ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
American Woman and Palestinian Girl Killed in Separate West Bank Incidents
In a separate incident, a 13-year-old Palestinian girl was also fatally shot, part of the rising toll of West Bank violence during the war in Gaza.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Most Americans in new survey say it is 'likely' there will be a peaceful transfer of power
Most Americans say they believe it is “likely” that there will be a peaceful transfer of power after the upcoming election, according to a new survey. The YouGov survey, published Friday, found ...Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
American woman killed in West Bank after participating in protests
The Biden administration is looking for answers after an American woman was killed in the West Bank during demonstrations. Witnesses say she was killed by Israeli soldiers. NBC’s Matt Bradley ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Taylor Fritz becomes first American man in a U.S. Open final since 2006
Fritz surged with a six-game run against a fading Tiafoe to come out on top 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 and reach his first Grand Slam final.Yesterday - US Open -
MarketWatch - Business
Women just broke a job-market record. That may be a warning sign.
Friday’s jobs report showed a cooling labor market. But hiding in the data was one record-breaking stat about women in the workforce.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Trump’s economic populism won’t bring Americans lasting prosperity
Populism is spreading worldwide, but its leaders show little understanding of economic and geopolitical realities.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Great American Family Car Ride
Three bridges, one toll.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
American Killed at West Bank Protest Was a Campus Organizer
Her trip to the West Bank, where she was shot on Friday, was Ms. Eygi’s latest effort in years of activism that began nearly a decade ago when was still a teenager.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Fritz ends 15-year wait for American male Slam finalist
Taylor Fritz becomes the first American man in 15 years to reach a Grand Slam singles final as he beats compatriot Frances Tiafoe at the US Open.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Chinese authorities have detained at least two outspoken dissidents in recent weeks, drawing criticism from U.S. lawmakers and human-rights groups, and adding to friction between Beijing and Washington.
Chinese authorities have detained at least two outspoken dissidents in recent weeks, drawing criticism from U.S. lawmakers and human-rights groups, and adding to friction between Beijing and ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
The battle for American patriotism
Democrats and Republicans are offering very different visions of the true USA. Simon Schama on the struggle to define national prideYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
How can women navigate later life?
There is power to be gained in living on one’s own termsYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
American killed in West Bank protests
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US presses Israel after American citizen shot dead in West Bank A ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
American democracy is in peril. And racism will be the sledgehammer that destroys it | Kimberlé W Crenshaw
The ‘war against woke’ is not just a war against critical race theory and Black history. It is a war on our democracy. Racism has been the achilles heel of American democracy since its founding as ...2 days ago