Can the Florida Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions or is it the Edmonton Oilers’ turn to go from runners-up to No. 1? What will happen in the Eastern Conference wild-card race? After kicking off The Athletic NHL staff’s season predictions Thursday with individual awards, today we look at team …
Read More »New Los Angeles Police Chief Is a Conventional Choice
Mayor Karen Bass named Jim McDonnell as the new Los Angeles Police Department chief, one of the nation’s highest-profile law enforcement jobs. Source link
Read More »The container, the fence and the curious case of a £180,000 patch of land outside St James’ Park
First, a sizeable yellow metal office container appeared outside turnstiles 42 and 43 of the East Stand, partly blocking those two entry points into St James’ Park. On the second weekend of August, as fears grew that the far-right riots that had broken out across the UK could soon reach …
Read More »Nibi the Beaver’s Future Was On The Line. Then the Governor Stepped In.
Nibi the beaver was saved by a wildlife rescue. But then she was ordered released into the wild. Her fate was on the line. Source link
Read More »From F1 Academy firsts to unique roots, Chloe Chambers breaks the motorsports mold
This article is part of our Origin Stories series, an inside look at the backstories of the clubs, drivers, and people fueling the sport. As Chloe Chambers navigated the final lap of Race 2 in Barcelona on her way to her first win in F1 Academy, she took a different …
Read More »Champions League’s New Format Creates a New Reality
This year more than ever is showing that the competition means different things to different clubs. And that’s a good thing. Source link
Read More »Gender Identity Changes Must Be Recognized Across E.U. Borders, Court Rules
A man who changed his name and gender identity in Britain successfully challenged to have them legally recognized by Romania. Source link
Read More »The Bold. The Beautiful. The Fat Bear.
Ten years in, Fat Bear Week has drawn millions of viewers to a live webcam in Alaska to follow along and vote for the chonkiest brown bear at Katmai National Park. Source link
Read More »At Least 14 Die as Floods Sweep Through Bosnia and Other Balkan States
A severe overnight rainstorm left several towns and villages flooded. Record summer temperatures caused a drought that hampered the absorption of floodwaters. Source link
Read More »E.U. Court Rules Some Rules for Soccer’s Transfer Market Are Illegal
A decision could force soccer’s governing body to rewrite the regulations that govern the sport’s multibillion-dollar transfer market. Source link
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