Stupid or valid? Did Brook's shot put Australia on the brink?

It opened the door for Lyon, who twirled out two more England batters to take Australia to the brink of an Ashes series win ...

Deeper Roots to open second downtown location in Mercantile Center

One of the region's best-known coffee companies is opening another location in downtown Cincinnati in a prominent local ...

How Base44 Found a Buyer 4 Months After Launching

Serial entrepreneur Maor Shlomo attracted an eight-figure offer for his vibe-coding startup before hiring a single employee.

The believers behind a local renaissance: How private investment is rewriting rural New York's story

While most rural economic strategies focused on chasing outside employers or relied solely on government grants, Thomas ...

Unexploded bombs, drone strikes and poisoned crops: on the frontline of olive farming

From a hilltop in the southern village of Kfarmelki, 15 miles from the border with Israel, Metro watches as deminers in blast ...
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Here’s the Truth About the GOP’s Real Plan As Countdown to End of Obamacare Subsidies Continues

The Republican proposal expectedly does away with the Obamacare extensions that Democrats pushed for. Instead, their plan is ...
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‘The Color Purple’ Cast: What Everyone’s Up To 40 Years Later

As The Color Purple celebrates its 40th anniversary, the film remains a cultural cornerstone. We revisit the iconic story and ...

Diaspora communities elated to see their home countries play on Canadian soil

The Toronto area, now home to close to 40,000 people of Croatian descent, is one of that country’s largest diaspora ...

England face Ashes battle despite Gabba fightback

England produce a floodlit fightback late on the second day of the second Test against Australia but still face a huge battle ...

'Australia will have to admit he's a great' - how Root hit elusive century

Joe Root ends his long wait for a Test century in Australia by reaching three figures on day one of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

'No more Average Joe as Root century seals all-time great status'

Joe Root finally hitting the elusive Test century in Australia proves his status as one of the all-time great batters, says chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.
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Joe Root, an Ashes century in Australia and the end of one of cricket’s silliest narratives

Joe Root departs the Gabba unbeaten on 135 at the end of the day's play Philip Brown/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. It really shouldn’t make any ...