Liberty finally get it done, win first WNBA championshipLiberty finally get it done, win first WNBA championship
Jonquel Jones scored 17 points, leading the Liberty to a 67-62 win over the Lynx on Sunday for their first WNBA title.
Day: October 21, 2024
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Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania while Harris holds events in Georgia; Ukraine ballet touring U.S. to raise money for children in wartorn country
Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Alexei Navalny, continues fight against Putin | 60 MinutesYulia Navalnaya, widow of Alexei Navalny, continues fight against Putin | 60 Minutes
Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, remains a defiant critic of Vladimir Putin. She understands she risks being kidnapped or poisoned, but says she’s not afraid.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs talked about AI 40 years ago: Here’s a videoApple co-founder Steve Jobs talked about AI 40 years ago: Here’s a video
Apple’s Steve Jobs predicted AI’s potential 40 years ago, envisioning machines that think like humans. Jobs spoke at the International Design Conference in 1983 about how studying the human brain
Pelosi reportedly not ‘happy that the only bloody fingerprints on the knife’ to oust Biden were hersPelosi reportedly not ‘happy that the only bloody fingerprints on the knife’ to oust Biden were hers
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was the “key figure” in the movement to remove President Biden from the presidential ticket, according to an upcoming book. New York Times contributing opinion writer
Divers recover ‘unique’ alcohol bottles from the 1700s near FloridaDivers recover ‘unique’ alcohol bottles from the 1700s near Florida
Florida officials recently announced the discovery of two 18th-century “onion glasses” found in waters outside of the Sunshine State. The Florida Division of Historical Resources announced the find on Oct.
Flesh-eating bacteria cases in Florida rise after back-to-back hurricanesFlesh-eating bacteria cases in Florida rise after back-to-back hurricanes
The Florida Department of Health issued a warning to residents and visitors to avoid floodwaters as cases of flesh-eating bacteria continue to rise in the wake of back-to-back hurricanes that
Rise of the superbaby? US startup offers genetic IQ screening for wealthy elite: reportRise of the superbaby? US startup offers genetic IQ screening for wealthy elite: report
A U.S. startup company is reportedly offering wealthy couples the chance to screen their embryos for IQ and other favorable genetic traits, which has raised ethical concerns. Heliospect Genomics is
Vance takes faith approach after Harris mocked pro-life protesters at rally: ‘Jesus is King’Vance takes faith approach after Harris mocked pro-life protesters at rally: ‘Jesus is King’
An attendee at Sen. JD Vance’s Wisconsin rally shouted “Jesus is King!” during his speech on Sunday afternoon, with Vance echoing the attendee and repeating the same phrase – a
John Kinsel Sr., one of the last Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 107John Kinsel Sr., one of the last Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 107
One of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II using the tribe’s native language has died.
People keep blessing BJP as it works sans bias, says PM, launches Rs 6,700 crore projects in UPPeople keep blessing BJP as it works sans bias, says PM, launches Rs 6,700 crore projects in UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Varanasi, criticized Congress and Samajwadi Party for dynastic, discriminatory politics while highlighting BJP-led NDA’s inclusive governance. He inaugurated 23 projects worth Rs 6,700 crore and
‘Tactically not his greatest…’: Rohit Sharma’s tactics questioned‘Tactically not his greatest…’: Rohit Sharma’s tactics questioned
Sanjay Manjrekar criticized Rohit Sharma’s captaincy during India’s Test loss to New Zealand, particularly his decision to delay bringing on Ravichandran Ashwin. Manjrekar argued that using pacer Mohammed Siraj for
13,000 members, hawala cash: ED files reveal global spread of PFI13,000 members, hawala cash: ED files reveal global spread of PFI
In December 2020, ED’s arrest of KA Rauf Sherif sparked a probe into the Popular Front of India’s activities, revealing its extensive network across India and abroad. The investigation highlighted
Just 6 big states account for 55% of road fatalities in 2023Just 6 big states account for 55% of road fatalities in 2023
Six large Indian states—Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan—accounted for nearly 55% of road deaths in 2023, highlighting an increase in fatalities and underscoring the need
Security forces kill terrorist in a joint operation in J&K’s BaramullaSecurity forces kill terrorist in a joint operation in J&K’s Baramulla
Security forces, in collaboration with Jammu Kashmir Police, neutralized a heavily armed terrorist in Baramulla district, J&K. Recovered items included an AK Rifle, magazines, rounds, pistols and other war-like stores.
Crorepati income tax filers soar 5x to 2.3 lakh in 10 yearsCrorepati income tax filers soar 5x to 2.3 lakh in 10 years
The number of individuals reporting taxable income over Rs 1 crore rose significantly from 44,078 in AY2013-14 to nearly 2.3 lakh in AY2023-24, indicating higher incomes and better compliance. Salaried
1st ODI: Sri Lanka beat West Indies in rain-affected match1st ODI: Sri Lanka beat West Indies in rain-affected match
Sri Lanka triumphed over the West Indies by five wickets in a rain-affected first ODI at Pallekele. Skipper Charith Asalanka and Nishan Madushka’s crucial partnership propelled the hosts to chase
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, cancer expert says ‘survivor tsunami’ is comingDuring Breast Cancer Awareness Month, cancer expert says ‘survivor tsunami’ is coming
Breast cancer patients and survivors are speaking out on how the treatment landscape is setting them up to not just survive, but thrive. A recent report from the American Cancer
CBS News breaks its silence over editing allegations in ’60 Minutes’ interview with HarrisCBS News breaks its silence over editing allegations in ’60 Minutes’ interview with Harris
CBS News pushed back against former President Trump’s claim that “60 Minutes” deceitfully edited its interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, dismissing the allegation as “false” in a statement released
Chiefs remain NFL’s only undefeated team after taking down 49ers in Super Bowl rematchChiefs remain NFL’s only undefeated team after taking down 49ers in Super Bowl rematch
Overtime wasn’t needed for the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers to determine a victor this time around, as the Super Bowl rematch resulted in Patrick Mahomes & Co.
FEMA administrator on disinformation after Hurricane HeleneFEMA administrator on disinformation after Hurricane Helene
FEMA regional administrator Robert Samaan told 60 Minutes that “mistrust in government” makes it harder to deliver aid to victims of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
North Carolina continues to search for Helene victims after monster storm | 60 MinutesNorth Carolina continues to search for Helene victims after monster storm | 60 Minutes
Helene devastated towns in western North Carolina. Three weeks later, dozens of people are missing and thousands are without power. Volunteers, donations and search and rescue teams have poured in.
60 Minutes reports on the Cap Arcona, a Nazi ship from World War II60 Minutes reports on the Cap Arcona, a Nazi ship from World War II
In tonight’s expanded edition of 60 Minutes, Bill Whitaker reports on the Cap Arcona, a Nazi ship housing prisoners during World War II. An aerial attack killed nearly everyone on
Maharashtra muddle? Congress cancels 2 meets as Aaditya talks to PawarMaharashtra muddle? Congress cancels 2 meets as Aaditya talks to Pawar
The scheduled meetings of AICC’s central election and screening committees were cancelled due to disagreements on MVA’s seat-sharing formula. Although discussions resumed, no resolution was reached. Congress is prepared for
Cracks in INDIA bloc over Jharkhand seats as RJD, Left demand ‘respectable’ shareCracks in INDIA bloc over Jharkhand seats as RJD, Left demand ‘respectable’ share
Even as RJD and Left parties continued to demand “respectable” share despite winning only one seat out of the seven it fought in 2019, both JMM and Congress downplayed the
Post-defeat, Congress searches for a new Haryana teamPost-defeat, Congress searches for a new Haryana team
Congress faces the challenge of selecting a new team in Haryana after its surprise loss. The party aims to expand its social base, moving beyond its traditional Jat-Jatav support. It
Scarred by Haryana loss, Congress focusing on ‘rebel factor’ in MaharashtraScarred by Haryana loss, Congress focusing on ‘rebel factor’ in Maharashtra
Congress is focusing on controlling rebels in the upcoming Maharashtra polls by appointing senior leaders as observers in each region. These observers aim to persuade disappointed ticket aspirants to stay
20+ flights hit on 6th straight day of bomb hoax threats20+ flights hit on 6th straight day of bomb hoax threats
For six consecutive days, Indian airlines have faced numerous bomb hoax threats, affecting nearly 90 flights. Major hubs like Mumbai and New Delhi were significantly disrupted. The Bureau of Civil
IMA chief calls for legalising prenatal gender detection testsIMA chief calls for legalising prenatal gender detection tests
IMA president Dr RV Asokan has called for the legalisation of prenatal gender determination tests, citing ineffective results from a decades-old ban. He argues that legalisation, paired with protective measures,
Bruce Springsteen ‘was not comfortable’ in Los Angeles or New York, feels ‘safe’ in New JerseyBruce Springsteen ‘was not comfortable’ in Los Angeles or New York, feels ‘safe’ in New Jersey
Bruce Springsteen stands by his New Jersey roots, shunning Los Angeles and New York to stay near his hometown of Freehold. “It’s certainly not Los Angeles,” Springsteen told The Sunday
Jack Nicholson’s look-alike son’s ‘strong genes’ landed him new horror movie roleJack Nicholson’s look-alike son’s ‘strong genes’ landed him new horror movie role
Jack Nicholson’s son, Ray Nicholson, bears a striking resemblance to his famous dad, which paid off for his new movie. In “Smile 2,” a pop star, played by Naomi Scott,
Eagles’ Saquon Barkley shares thoughts on Giants fans booing him in return: ‘Stuff you live for’Eagles’ Saquon Barkley shares thoughts on Giants fans booing him in return: ‘Stuff you live for’
Saquon Barkley didn’t think boos would rain down from the MetLife Stadium seats filled with New York Giants fans as he returned to the field he used to call home
Kamala Harris reveals how she hopes to be remembered in 50 yearsKamala Harris reveals how she hopes to be remembered in 50 years
MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton asked Vice President Kamala Harris what she expects her legacy to be in 50 years. Harris sat down for an exclusive interview on “PoliticsNation” Sunday,
Shirley MacLaine gave Elvis Presley advice as a young actor: ‘He didn’t know how to behave’Shirley MacLaine gave Elvis Presley advice as a young actor: ‘He didn’t know how to behave’
Shirley MacLaine shared time on the silver screen alongside dozens of leading actors. In MacLaine’s new memoir, “The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime,” the Academy
Pennsylvania high school football team dominates opponent despite having just 11 playersPennsylvania high school football team dominates opponent despite having just 11 players
Football is often referred to as the ultimate team sport. The game requires 11 players on each side of the ball, and even members of the special teams unit to
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown, wearing MAGA gear, throws ‘Trump/Vance’ rally towels out to Steelers fansEx-NFL star Antonio Brown, wearing MAGA gear, throws ‘Trump/Vance’ rally towels out to Steelers fans
One night after he spoke at a Donald Trump rally, former NFL receiver Antonio Brown was spotted in Pittsburgh outside the stadium he used to call home with the Steelers,
Last Kmart store closes downLast Kmart store closes down
Shoppers bid farewell to the final Kmart store in Bridgehampton, New York, while snagging great deals before the store shut its doors for good. Shanelle Kaul has the story.
Ukraine ballet touring U.S. to raise money for children in wartorn countryUkraine ballet touring U.S. to raise money for children in wartorn country
The National Ballet of Ukraine is touring several states in an effort to raise money for children stuck in the wartorn country. Nancy Chen reports.
7 killed in Georgia dock collapse7 killed in Georgia dock collapse
Seven people were killed when a gangway attached to a dock collapsed on Sappelo Island, about 60 miles south of Savannah, Georgia. The collapse happened during a festival celebrating the
New Jersey county turns to young people to help fill election worker rolesNew Jersey county turns to young people to help fill election worker roles
Many districts across the U.S. are facing a shortage of election workers, who typically skew older. One county in New Jersey is turning to high school students to help fill
U.S. investigating leak of documents showing Israeli plans for Iran strikeU.S. investigating leak of documents showing Israeli plans for Iran strike
U.S. officials say an investigation is underway after what appear to be top secret documents detailing Israel’s plans for a military strike on Iran in response to a missile attack