Chelsea takeover imminent after final agreement reached
LONDON (AP) — The sale of Premier League club Chelsea to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly is expected to be…
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She plays a crucial role in CNN’s Russia-Ukraine war coverage
By Jessica Sooknanan, CNN CNN’s Zahra Ullah says there are two moments from covering the war in Ukraine that she’ll never forget: when…
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Russia is holding exports hostage and worsening a global food crisis. In the US, that means high prices and recession fears. In poorer countries, it…
Continue Reading 21 killed in Texas school massacre
By Aya Elamroussi, Seán Federico-O’Murchú, Adrienne Vogt and Joe Ruiz, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
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12 times taxpayers footed big bills for new stadiums and arenas
Think inflation is hitting you hard? The price of new sports venues is through the (retractable) roof—and Stacker found that we, the public, are…
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50 memorable movie cameos
Stacker takes a look at 50 memorable movie…
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How far is the US from a 100% renewable energy future?
Stacker outlined what 100% renewable energy could look like across the U.S. by 2050, citing projections from Stanford and The Solutions Project.…
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10 most highly attended women’s soccer matches ever played
Pulling data from numerous sources, Stacker researched 10 of the most highly attended women’s soccer matches in…
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15 actors who were extras before they were famous
Giggster compiled a list of 15 famous actors who were extras in film, TV, or both before landing significant…
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Richest producers in the world
Movies and television shows wouldn’t get made without producers. Giggster ranks the 25 richest producers in the world, illuminating who they are…
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It turns out money may buy some happiness
By Harry Enten, CNN A few weeks ago, I found myself flying on a trapeze high above Manhattan. Why the heck was I there? Well, I was trying to answer…
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It turns out money may buy some happiness
By Harry Enten, CNN A few weeks ago, I found myself flying on a trapeze high above Manhattan. Why the heck was I there? Well, I was trying to answer…
Continue Reading Madrid wins Champions League final marred by crowd chaos
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Yet another Champions League title for Real Madrid, the undisputed king of Europe. Yet another…
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Soon you’ll be able to buy solar panels at Ikea
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Starting this fall, shoppers will be able to buy solar panels at Ikea, alongside the Swedish retailer’s flat-pack furniture…
Continue Reading Indy 500 fans find comfort in milk, bricks, Snake Pit
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indy 500 is back at full force and expects a crowd of nearly 300,00 for Sunday’s…
Continue Reading Frey, Bertram lift Wolverines past Maryland 15-8
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Matt Frey had three hits and drove in four runs, Riley Bertram had four hits with three RBI and fifth-seeded Michigan defeated…
Continue Reading Tennessee tops LSU 5-2 behind Beck, Dollander
HOOVER Jordan Beck drove in two runs and four pitchers combined on a six-hitter to give top-seeded Tennessee a 5-2 win over fourth-seeded LSU in the…
Continue Reading Two critically endangered Amur leopard cubs were born at the Saint Louis Zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Saint Louis Zoo has welcomed two adorable — and incredibly rare — bundles of joy: Anya and Irina, critically…
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Watch a rat get hounded by dogs at a NYC dog park. Jeanne Moos talks to the hunky hero who went viral rescuing the…
Continue Reading UCLA rallies to beat Cal 7-5 in 10th in Pac 12 tourney
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Ethan Gourson and Kyle Karros had back-to-back RBI singles in the 10th inning and third-seeded UCLA stayed alive in the…
Continue Reading Taye wins 5K on opening night of the Prefontaine Classic
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Ejgayehu Taye of Ethiopia bested world record holder Letesenbet Gidey in the 5,000 meters at the Prefontaine Classic. Taye…
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K-State eliminates Texas Tech 6-5 in 11 with squeeze bunt
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cole Johnson scored on a squeeze bunt by Josh Nicoloff in the 11th inning and seventh-seeded Kansas State stayed alive in…
Continue Reading K-State eliminates Texas Tech 6-5 in 11 with squeeze bunt
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cole Johnson scored on a squeeze bunt by Josh Nicoloff in the 11th inning and seventh-seeded Kansas State stayed alive in…
Continue Reading Blue Jays rally in 9th inning for 4-3 victory over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alejandro Kirk scored on an error by right fielder Juan Lagares in the ninth inning and the…
Continue Reading Rios, Betts hit back-to-back HRs, Dodgers top D-backs 6-4
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Edwin Ríos and Mookie Betts hit back-to-back homers in the second inning, Trea Turner added a solo…
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See how much land in Texas is owned by the federal government
Stacker investigated how much land is owned by the federal government in Texas using data from the Congressional Research…
Continue Reading Myers, Voit provide punch as Padres beat Pirates 4-3
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wil Myers drove in Manny Machado with a shattered-bat single in the eighth inning and the San…
Continue Reading Rangers rally in 9th again to beat A’s 8-5 for 3rd in row
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Pinch-hitter Andy Ibañez drove in a pair of runs with a two-out single off Athletics…
Continue Reading Rangers rally in 9th again to beat A’s 8-5 for 3rd in row
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Pinch-hitter Andy Ibañez drove in a pair of runs with a two-out single off Athletics…
Continue Reading Stewart, Storm hand Liberty 6th straight loss, 79-71 in OT
SEATTLE (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 13 of her 29 points after the third quarter, Jewell Loyd finished with 21 points and the Seattle Storm gave…
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