Eccentric Names the Norm in Brazil But Samba Rejected As Too Outlandish
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Angry farmers in a once-lush Mexican state target avocado orchards that suck up too much water
As Mexico’s drought drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action against thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico CityABC News - World -
Way-Too-Early Top 25: Houston at No. 1; decimated Duke, Kentucky fall
The coaching carousel and transfer portal have completely upended things just 17 days after UConn won the NCAA title. Welcome, previously unranked and next-in-line teams.ESPN - Sports -
Ancestry website cataloguing names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
The names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II have been digitized and made available for free on AncestryABC News - Tech -
What’s in a name? Trump’s legal team faces an unusual balancing act: From the Politics Desk
Donald Trump's legal team in his New York criminal hush money trial faces a balancing act as they portray him as a former president and a normal guy.NBC News - Top stories -
Wolves' Naz Reid named NBA Sixth Man of the Year, and he was ironically helped by strong stretch as starter
Reid helped the Timberwolves earn a No. 3 seed in the Western ConferenceCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
What’s in a name? Trump’s legal team faces an unusual balancing act: From the Politics Desk
Donald Trump's legal team in his New York criminal hush money trial faces a balancing act as they portray him as a former president and a normal guy.NBC News - Politics -
Goldman Sachs names new Japan chief after abrupt exit of former president
Promotion of Hong Kong based insider Hidehiro Imatsu follows months-long leadership vacuumFinancial Times - Business -
Goldman Sachs names new Japan chief after abrupt exit of former president
Promotion of Hong Kong based insider Hidehiro Imatsu follows months-long leadership vacuumFinancial Times - World -
What is Kool-Aid McKinstry's real name? How the Alabama star got his wild nickname
McKinstry will likely hear his name called in Round 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft, which begins on ThursdayCBS Sports - Sports -
‘It should feel like an extension of the living room’: radical study centre is named best building in Europe
A ‘non-hierarchical’ university space that can be continually altered or even moved has won the EU’s biennial prize for contemporary architecture . A lightweight university study centre designed to be easily disassembled has won the prize for the ...The Guardian - World -
2024 NFL Draft: Sauce Gardner appears to post his Jets draft wish list, names five prospects
Gardner joked he would announce New York's first-round pick if it's one of these five playersCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Stephen Curry named NBA's Clutch Player of the Year: Warriors star wins honor over DeMar DeRozan
Curry is the second-ever winner of the Clutch Player of the Year awardCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Iran rejects Argentina's request to arrest interior minister over 1994 bombing at Jewish Center
Iran has lashed out at Argentina after the South American country sought the arrest of Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi over his alleged involvement in the deadly 1994 bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish community centerABC News - World - Iran -
Goldman Sachs and Bank of America shareholders reject proposals to separate chair and CEO roles
Votes mark victories for Goldman’s David Solomon and Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan.MarketWatch - Business -
Indonesia election: Prabowo formally declared president-elect after court rejects legal challenges
Rivals had said February election won by former general was undermined by state interference and unfair rule changes. Indonesia’s electoral commission has formally declared Prabowo Subianto president-elect in a ceremony, after the country’s ...The Guardian - World - Indonesia -
Judge rejects Donald Trump's bid for new E. Jean Carroll trial, upholds $83M judgment
A federal judge in New York on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump's bid for a new trial in a defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Federal judge rejects Trump’s latest bid to drop $83.3M E. Jean Carroll defamation ruling
A federal judge rejected former President Trump’s latest attempt for a new trial, upholding the verdict and $83.3 million award in his defamation case against writer E. Jean Carroll. In a written opinion, U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said ...The Hill - Politics -
Anglo American rejects BHP's $39 billion takeover bid to form mining juggernaut
Mining giant Anglo American on Friday rejected a takeover bid from rival BHP Group, saying the offer "significantly undervalues" the company and its prospects.CNBC - Business -
2024 NFL Draft: Braelon Allen names his top-four RBs of all-time, shares recent advice from Le'Veon Bell
Bell's advice has already paid off for AllenCBS Sports - Sports - NFL