Wimbledon: Plans for stadium and 39 new courts moves closer after vote
The All England Lawn Tennis Club wants to hold the Wimbledon Qualifying Tournament on the expanded site A Wimbledon Championships featuring a new 8,000-seater stadium with retractable roof, and qualifying on site, has moved significantly closer. Merton Council’s planning committee has granted permission for 39 new courts to be built over the road from the […]
Mexico City Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton says more cars should be checked after races
Lewis Hamilton is third in the drivers’ championship and is 39 points behind Red Bull’s Sergio Perez in second following his disqualification last weekend Lewis Hamilton says more cars should be checked after races following his disqualification from the United States Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion lost second place in Austin, Texas because of […]
If It Moves, the SEC Regulates It
Warren says jump on short-selling, Gary Gensler says how high? Source link
Sam Bankman-Fried Says FTX Actions Were Guided by Lawyers
Updated Oct. 26, 2023 6:20 pm ET Sam Bankman-Fried testified in an unusual hearing that he relied on the blessing of lawyers to make business decisions such as deleting communications and making loans to himself, actions that prosecutors said allowed him to commit the crimes that led to the implosion of the FTX crypto exchange. […]
Biden's Supplemental War Games
Now that Republicans have a speaker, it’s time to get serious about priorities. Source link
Down With Halloween’s Ironic Death Cult
I’ve never been a fan of Halloween. In recent years, as celebrations have become darker and more gruesome, I’ve started to dread its onset. Part of my aversion arises from my own hidebound premodern Calvinist outlook, in which death is no laughing matter and necromancy is forbidden by God (see Deuteronomy 18:9-13). Forgive my Puritan […]
Life’s better without drink, says teetotal teacher
A drama teacher has spoken about how her life has improved since she stopped drinking alcohol. Emily Power decided she wanted to give up in 2021 after starting as a teenager. The 28-year-old, from Cardiff, said she now felt more happy and healthy than she had before. “Sobriety has changed my life for the better […]
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Ajax: Historic first win in Europe for Seagulls
Victory was Brighton’s first since they beat Bournemouth in the Premier League on 24 September Brighton claimed a historic first win in European football against Ajax to keep alive their hopes of reaching the Europa League knockout stages. The Seagulls are enjoying their first foray into this level of football and they lost their opening […]
Apple Faces Potential Watch Import Ban After Federal Trade Ruling
Updated Oct. 26, 2023 5:42 pm ET A U.S. federal trade agency on Thursday found that Apple violated the patent of a rival tech company, a ruling that could lead to an import ban for certain models of the company’s smartwatch. The case revolves around medical technology company Masimo, which alleged in a 2021 complaint […]
Daniel Cameron Chases Bluegrass Blue Dog Andy Beshear
Louisville, Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear is running for re-election as one of the last of the Blue Dog Democrats, that endangered breed of moderates. This may not be entirely by choice. Left to his own devices, Mr. Beshear, 45, has the predilections of a standard-issue American left-wing progressive. But Republicans dominate both houses of the […]