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- The Canadian Press
Frances Tiafoe has been fined $120,000 but not suspended for cursing at a tennis umpire
TURIN, Italy (AP) — U.S. Open semifinalist Frances Tiafoe was fined a total of $120,000 — but will not be suspended — for cursing repeatedly at a chair umpire after losing a match at the Shanghai Masters last month.
- The Daily Beast
Senate GOP Wary of Trump’s Trojan Horse for Cabinet Picks
Will he or won’t he go along with Donald Trump’s plan to jam down the Senate’s throat his controversial Cabinet and other picks for his administration? That’s the question buzzing around the newly elected Senate majority leader, John Thune of South Dakota, who faces his first big test from the powerful president-elect in his top role when the new Congress convenes next month. Trump’s apparent favored candidate in the race for majority leader, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), who lost, reportedly said all
- Reuters
Nicaragua expels lead bishop in crackdown on Catholic Church
Local media earlier reported that Herrera, 75, had been expelled to Guatemala where he was received by members of his Franciscan order. Guatemala's presidency confirmed to Reuters that Herrera had entered the country. "Bishop Herrera has been banished," Martha Molina, a lawyer with close ties to Nicaragua's Catholic leadership, told Reuters.
- The Canadian Press
Canada men expect challenges in Suriname series, from the heat to Dutch influence
After crossing swords with heavyweights like Argentina, France, the Netherlands and Uruguay this year, the Canadian men return to competitive CONCACAF action Friday with the opening leg of their Nations League quarterfinal against Suriname.
- The Telegraph
Steve Borthwick denies pressure is affecting him after Rassie Erasmus jibe
Steve Borthwick denied the pressure of England’s losing run is affecting him after Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus suggested that he may feel like a gun is against his head.
- People
Cynthia Erivo Reveals the Surprising Reason She Wears Prosthetics in “Wicked”: 'Those Aren't My Ears!'
The singer and actress told Elle about the makeup process on set, which "could take up to four hours"
- MMA Junkie
Dana White: Jon Jones 'absolutely, positively' fights Tom Aspinall if he doesn't retire
UFC CEO Dana White is pushing back on Jon Jones' proposed legacy fight idea. Should Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) defeat Stipe Miocic and decide against retirement after UFC 309, White told "The Jim Rome Show" on Thursday
- Associated Press
Arrests made at pro-Palestinian protest outside Hillary Clinton speech in Belfast
Four men were arrested Thursday during a pro-Palestinian protest outside a speech being given by former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at Queen’s University in Belfast. Clinton, who holds the largely ceremonial role of chancellor at the school in the capital of Northern Ireland, was speaking on the final day of the Global Innovation Summit 2024. The gathering included political, business and academic leaders discussing economic inclusion and global sustainability, the university said.
- Motherly
Can dogs sense you’re pregnant? Here’s what science and pet experts say
While scientific evidence is still limited, many dog owners believe their furry companions sensed something was different as they approached or went through pregnancy.
- The Canadian Press
Stock market today: Wall Street edges lower as its momentum slows some more
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are edging lower Thursday as the market’s big burst following Donald Trump’s election continues to cool.
- Associated Press
What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?
As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists for his Cabinet and considering a tool known as recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for even some of the most powerful positions in U.S. government. Trump over the weekend demanded that Republican leaders in the Senate, who will hold a majority in the chamber next year, agree to allow recess appointments. It would be a significant shift in power away from the Senate, but Trump is returning to Washington with almost total support from his party, including the more traditional Republicans who still hold sway in the chamber.
- Digital Spy
EastEnders airs Sharon and Phil scheme ahead of Ruby's return
EastEnders has revealed a major Sharon and Phil scheme ahead of Ruby's return next week.
- KMGH - Denver Scripps
Mile High United Way to host 51st Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Jenn Beck from Mile High United Way joined Amy Wadas at Denver7's studio to discuss the 51st Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Denver's Washington Park.
- Evening Standard
‘Bear attack’ on Rolls-Royce was person in costume attempting insurance scam, say police
Biologist who reviewed the footage for the insurance claims said it was ‘clearly a human in a bear suit’
- The Canadian Press
Embattled Florida coach Todd Golden expects raucous crowds on the road, beginning at Florida State
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 20 Florida and under-investigation-coach Todd Golden are about to get a feel for what to expect on the road this season.
- Evening Standard
Benin vs Nigeria LIVE! AFCON 2025 qualifier match stream, latest score and goal updates today
Super Eagles need just a point in Abidjan to secure their place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
- The Canadian Press
New Brunswick's premier sends out minister mandate letters, outlines expectations
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt has given marching orders to her new cabinet ministers to fulfill promises made during last month's election.
- GuruFocus.com
Al Gore's Strategic Moves in Q3 2024: Spotlight on Agilent Technologies with a 2.1% Portfolio Impact
Insights into Generation Investment Management's Latest 13F Filing
- People
Whoopi Goldberg Makes NSFW Declaration on “The View”, Prompting Sara Haines to Jokingly Walk Off Set
"I like to be eaten from time to time," Goldberg quipped on her birthday episode as she introduced a wheel of cheese with her face on it
- Evening Standard
Greece vs England LIVE! Nations League match stream, latest score updates after Watkins goal
Only three points will keep Three Lions in control of Nations League destiny