ca Lamenting the pornification of the zeitgeist By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 01:03:47 +0000 (Nov. 1) A Democratic campaign theme and even an advertisement in its closing stretch is a sign, for some of us past the age of 50, that the zeitgeist has […] The post Lamenting the pornification of the zeitgeist appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics Sports and Culture
ca Unbiased analysis: Harris has slight political edge By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 01:08:19 +0000 (Written Nov. 1) Let’s cut to the chase: Vice President Kamala Harris now looks slightly more likely than not to be the next president of the United States. To be […] The post Unbiased analysis: Harris has slight political edge appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics
ca Forty-three other states can make themselves important By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 02:39:35 +0000 (Nov. 11) If you think it’s a problem that seven “swing” states get more attention from presidential campaigns than the other 43 states combined, don’t blame the Electoral College system. […] The post Forty-three other states can make themselves important appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics
ca Two major reforms can improve the VA By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 02:47:20 +0000 (Official Washington Examiner editorial, Nov. 11) Year after year, presidential administration after administration, people across the political spectrum agree that U.S. military veterans deserve better treatment. Alas, despite genuinely good […] The post Two major reforms can improve the VA appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics
ca Gov. Ivey’s treatment of Bama veterans is a scandal By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 02:55:07 +0000 (Nov. 9, to kick off Veterans Day weekend) MOBILE, Alabama — On this Veterans Day, Alabama is roiled by a doozy of a veterans-related controversy. Republican Gov. Kay Ivey last month invoked […] The post Gov. Ivey’s treatment of Bama veterans is a scandal appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article Email Featured Gulf Coast Politics National Politics
ca 'The cash came up to my torso' - tales of a match-fixer By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 23:02:31 GMT Moses Swaibu was one of the brightest prospects in Crystal Palace's youth ranks, but he ended up in a shady world of cash, danger and fixing rather than football's limelight. Full Article
ca Watch on BBC as England face Jamaica in Horizon Series By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:54:26 GMT England and Jamaica get the new Horizon Series under way with two matches in Manchester on 16 and 17 November, both live on the BBC. Full Article
ca Pickens' amazing catch features in NFL best plays By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:09:38 GMT Watch the best plays from week ten in the NFL, featuring an amazing catch by Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens. Full Article
ca 'PGA Tour card battle provides intriguing Race to Dubai sub-plot' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:26:30 GMT England's Laurie Canter tells BBC Sport's Iain Carter he feels "lucky" to be in the mix to win one of 10 lucrative PGA Tour cards at the DP World Tour's season finale in Dubai. Full Article
ca Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well? By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:09:11 GMT Victoria Atkins is challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists. Full Article
ca Warning tax rises could force care homes to close By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:50:35 GMT Social care providers say the sector is in "unprecedented danger" without more funding. Full Article
ca Breast cancer patients denied life-extending drug in cost row By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:39:28 GMT Jeannie Ambrose, one of about 1,000 affected patients, says the drug should be made available on the NHS Full Article
ca 'I can't afford a child on £53,000 salary' - why fertility rate is falling By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 00:09:01 GMT From 'fruitless' dating to financial pressures, people share their views on falling fertility rates. Full Article
ca What are the symptoms of prostate cancer? By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 10:15:07 GMT One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. Full Article
ca NHS to review prostate cancer testing after Chris Hoy call for change By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:03:26 GMT The Olympic cycling champion, who has terminal cancer, wants more younger men to get checked. Full Article
ca Chief medical officer had nightmares after spy poisoning By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:51:52 GMT Dame Sally Davies told the Dawn Sturgess Inquiry she had worried about the disposal of the nerve agent. Full Article
ca Joyful welcome by stranded astronauts for SpaceX capsule crew By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 18:00:32 GMT A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked. Full Article
ca Baby boom prompts call to boost wild beaver population By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 02:27:17 GMT A leading conservation group wants the government to give the go-ahead to bringing back beavers in the wild. Full Article
ca Striking images reveal depths of Titanic's slow decay By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 21:29:13 GMT A new expedition finds that a large part of the railing at the ship's front has fallen away. Full Article
ca The great gene editing debate: can it be safe and ethical? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 23:17:18 GMT A UK law allowing gene-edited food has been paused and some British scientists fear being overtaken. Full Article
ca How unusual has this hurricane season been? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:42:37 GMT Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it? Full Article
ca Nature presenter Chris Packham settles case over axing of green policy By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:54:30 GMT The TV presenter says the previous Tory administration was "reckless" to scale back climate policy. Full Article
ca Alarm call as world's trees slide towards extinction By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:02:02 GMT Scientists have revealed that more than a third of tree species are facing extinction. Full Article
ca ‘I say bye to my kids, in case we don’t wake up’ – two Gazans film a year under attack by Israel By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 21:10:07 GMT Over the past year, Aya and Khalid have been filming their lives for a BBC documentary. Full Article
ca World Test Championship - who can reach the final? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 09:53:29 GMT England are no longer in contention but which sides can still qualify for the World Test Championship - and what do they need to make it? Full Article
ca Uncapped Bouchier and Kemp in England Test squad By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:52:30 GMT Maia Bouchier and Freya Kemp could make their Test debuts after being included in the squad for England's tour of South Africa. Full Article
ca Uncapped McSweeney to open in Australia's first Test v India By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 22:40:01 GMT Uncapped batter Nathan McSweeney will open for Australia in the first of five Tests against India. Full Article
ca South Africa rest Kapp for T20 series with England By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:43:18 GMT World Cup finalists South Africa rest all-rounder Marizanne Kapp for their upcoming T20 series with England. Full Article
ca Perth Scorchers beat Sydney Thunder by 74 runs - WBBL scorecard By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT Latest scorecard from the Women's Big Bash League match between Sydney Thunder and Perth Scorchers at Sydney's Drummoyne Oval. Full Article
ca Bethell capable of making Test impact - Rashid By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:22:57 GMT Jacob Bethell has shown enough on England's tour of the West Indies to suggest he is ready to make his Test debut, says Adil Rashid. Full Article
ca Is F1's cost cap leading to better racing? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:04:49 GMT Trying to find the balance between pure engineering and entertainment has been a very difficult balancing act over the years in Formula 1, but many in the sport think we seeing the signs of change as the cost cap takes effect on track. Full Article
ca We need to think big and be strong - Domenicali By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:46:59 GMT President and CEO of Formula 1 Stefano Domenicali speaks to BBC Sport's Matt Warwick about his vision for the next decade. Full Article
ca How F1 'gladiators' became 'a thing of the past' - and what's next? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:44:29 GMT Drivers seen as gladiators are a thing of the past, according to motorsport's safety figurehead. Full Article
ca Norris calls Verstappen 'dangerous' as Sainz wins in Mexico By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 23:29:10 GMT Lando Norris cuts Max Verstappen’s lead to 47 points and labels his rival “dangerous” as the championship battle reaches boiling point at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Full Article
ca Honda and Alpine breach F1 engine cost-cap rules By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:17:48 GMT Honda and Alpine are fined by governing body the FIA after being found guilty of breaching Formula 1's cost-cap rules for engine manufacturers in 2023. Full Article
ca Scandals, crashes & rivalries - eight dramatic F1 title battles By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:48:04 GMT The 2024 title fight is getting heated between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris - here are eight other memorable championship battles. Full Article
ca What does Norris need to do to catch and beat Verstappen? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:36:04 GMT BBC Sport analyses the Formula 1 title battle including the factors that may help Lando Norris overhaul Max Verstappen. Full Article
ca Fallows leaves Aston Martin technical director role By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:23:48 GMT Aston Martin technical director Dan Fallows leaves his role with the Formula 1 team. Full Article
ca Why Kamala Harris lost: A flawed candidate or doomed campaign? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 01:13:37 GMT The vice-president failed to make the case that she would be different from her boss, President Joe Biden. Full Article
ca Watch: What does a Trump win mean for these Americans? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:19:56 GMT Voters across the US have their say on the re-election of Donald Trump. Full Article
ca Watch: Fast-moving California wildfire burns out of control By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 03:13:08 GMT Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in Ventura County, near Los Angeles. Full Article
ca Republicans close in on House. Here are races still to watch By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:20:47 GMT Counting is still going on, nearly a week after election day, with Republicans a handful of seats short. Full Article
ca Prince William plays rugby with children in Cape Town By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 23:44:18 GMT The Prince of Wales is on a trip in South Africa promoting his Earthshot environmental prize. Full Article
ca No plans to expand African Women's Champions League By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:45:19 GMT Financial limitations mean there are no immediate plans to change the format of the eight-team Women's Champions League in Africa. Full Article
ca Samson's century gives India easy win over South Africa By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:22:40 GMT Sanju Samson blasts a 47-ball century as India clinch an emphatic win over South Africa in the first T20 international in Durban. Full Article
ca Lee smashes WBBL record 150 in Hurricanes win By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 14:53:53 GMT Lizelle Lee sets a new record for the highest individual score in the Women's Big Bash League with 150 not out for Hobart Hurricanes. Full Article
ca Trade, aid, security: What does Trump's win mean for Africa? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:57:16 GMT During his first stint critics accused him of dismissing Africa, so what will happen under Trump 2.0? Full Article
ca South Africa's radical opposition rocked by high-profile defections By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:47:40 GMT What is behind the exodus of Economic Freedom Fighters members to ex-President Jacob Zuma's party? Full Article
ca The people making the case for tourists to visit Africa By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:46:39 GMT Nations across the continent are eager to promote themselves as destinations for the curious visitor. Full Article
ca Unconventional Trump brings openings and perils for Africa By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:08:14 GMT Analyst Alex de Waal looks at how the US president-elect could deal with conflicts on the continent. Full Article