| 单词 | last-ditch |
| 例句 | “I’m pretty sure it was Dad’s last-ditch attempt to get me to stay in California.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort, they hatched a plan to appeal directly to Penkovsky's bosses in the GRU—their sworn enemies—to plead for his life. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort to save Roosevelt’s life, the doctor filled his syringe with quinine and injected it directly into Roosevelt’s abdomen. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The rest looked for last-ditch ways to save ourselves. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z So in a last-ditch effort, I squeaked “I had a really great weekend” to Annie, but I sounded like a third grader on helium. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z At what was supposed to be my father’s last Council meeting before he took his family north, it was decided they’d make one last-ditch effort to talk to the Governors in the capital. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Now the hoodlums were mounting a last-ditch effort to get us out of school before May 29. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Among them was the Huron leader Kondiaronk, a famed orator who had, more than any other, convened the gathering as a last-ditch effort to avoid internecine conflict. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Ford made a last-ditch appeal to Congress for economic aid to South Vietnam, but his request was refused. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I only used it in dire emergencies as a last-ditch means of escape, or when I needed to get somewhere in a big hurry. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was a large, parklike hilltop with a wandering path lined at intervals with information boards describing charges and last-ditch stands and other confused, noisy action. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Leaned in and said something to Ali in the backseat, perhaps one last-ditch effort to change his mind. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs Norbury is successfully provoked, and in a last-ditch attempt to prove her spontaneity, fires a gun in the direction of Sherlock, but Mary jumps to take the bullet. Sherlock recap: series four, episode one – The Six Thatchers 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The unloved stepchild of the Terminator franchise, this sequel eschewed the time-travel angle for a more straightforward last-ditch war between man and machine. Moon Nazis and sex in space: what can we learn from movies set in 2018? 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Steal Your Girl, for an assist in a last-ditch effort to transfer the party to his tour bus. Ty Dolla $ign likes to talk about the tour bus, but he’s pretty good onstage A ghost wall, the professor tells the group, was the Britons’ “last-ditch defense” against invading Romans. Characters Who Crave a Return to the Past, Human Sacrifice and All 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Waldman, however, was drawn to microdosing not so much as a career propellant, but as a last-ditch attempt to find mental equilibrium. How LSD ‘Microdosing’ Saved Ayelet Waldman’s Marriage 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Joining Turbonegro could be seen as a last-ditch attempt at rock stardom, but it seems this never really occurred to Sylvester – it was simply an unmissable chance to join his favourite band. Turbonegro: 'We thought people would start throwing bottles at us' 2012-07-21T23:05:11Z It was closed for 10 months after damage sustained during Sandy and, in 2017, only a last-ditch fundraising effort saved it from being permanently shut down. Manhattan transfers: New York’s boroughs by ferry 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Will Gordon's last-ditch attempt to find a rush of strength through powerful rhetoric be enough to save him? Gordon Brown invokes Demosthenes and Cicero - badly 2010-05-04T17:36:00Z For my father, it was a last-ditch effort to save his life. My father had a lifelong ticket to fly anywhere. Then they took it away 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z His brain was probably burning glucose like crazy in a last-ditch attempt to buy more time. Brain surgery with a tree saw: How one neurosurgeon changed the game for a Tanzanian hospital 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The United States could be bombed at any minute; shelters represented last-ditch hope for survival. This nuclear fallout shelter was untouched for 55 years. It might come in handy now. 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z For too long, abortion has been depicted as a last-ditch option that women should be talked out of. The “Gilmore Girls” have the right to choose: How television is changing the conversation about abortion 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z In a last-ditch attempt to stay afloat, Anchor limited sales of its beer to California, and stopped producing one of its products, a Christmas ale. Anchor Brewing, the Oldest Craft Brewer in the U.S., Will Close After 127 Years 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Imagine how long it'd be before all the blood in your body deliberately stopped coagulating as a desperate last-ditch effort to punish you for making it sit through such a relentless torrent of idiocy. The dream X-Factor judges panel 2011-08-19T23:06:43Z Or sometimes it’s a last-ditch gambit to save a series, culminating as a cliffhanger. The Michael Cohen Show: Where GOP politicians angle to become Trump's new co-stars 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z His reveal is triggered when Morty crash lands his grandfather's spacecraft on water in a last-ditch effort to save both their lives. "Rick and Morty," resistance heroes, face a new nemesis channeling our current uncertainties 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort, he sent her the necklace. Possessed: Crosses That Bear the Past 2011-06-10T17:30:02Z At a board meeting later in the day, when Mr. Haas appealed for people “to listen to the music,” Mr. Kantor made a last-ditch effort to unseat Mr. Fletcher but failed. Sweet Sounds of Truce at Aspen Music Festival 2010-08-11T18:43:00Z Is this a last-ditch effort to save it? Megyn Kelly exposed: NBC host goes to great lengths to avoid calling Trump a liar 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z She made one last-ditch attempt to persuade me. How I ended up in a pyramid scheme 2013-05-23T00:00:00Z Life on the Road, going into production next year, will follow the character's last-ditch efforts to become a rock star. Is there an appetite for a David Brent movie? 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z They are the subject of “I Agree to the Terms,” an online presentation from NYU Skirball that is less a play than an affable, informative lecture-demonstration on last-ditch labor — and an implicit criticism of it. Review: In ‘I Agree to the Terms,’ It’s Raining Pennies From Amazon 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z It was the print media's last-ditch marketing push but all they actually printed were photos that might as well have been low-res stills from TV or the internet. Read all about it! All the news you missed during the jubilee knees-up 2012-06-09T23:06:02Z Rudy, in a last-ditch bid to scare up some new material, tape-records the rhymes, jokes and tall tales of a group of homeless men. ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Review: Eddie Murphy, Raw and Cooking 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z They were planning to capture her in a last-ditch effort to save her life. Baby orcas, new law provide small hope for future of nearly extinct mammals 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z For a moment, El manages to loosen Billy from the Mind Flayer’s psychic grip, and in a last-ditch moment of heroism, he sacrifices himself in order to save her. ‘Stranger Things’ Is Back. Here’s Where We Left Off in Season 3. 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Not later, not someday, now. A shot in the dark to be sure, but our shot to take. It was admittedly a cobbled together, last-ditch effort to hold onto something. Chasing Ennio Morricone: Our family’s race across an ocean and against the clock to see the concert of a lifetime 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z You can find them left on pub tables, presumably in a last-ditch attempt to save sinners' souls. The prints of darkness 2010-06-01T13:35:00Z In a last-ditch effort at civility, my husband surprised me with an impromptu dinner for my 34th birthday. Divorcing while pregnant 2013-01-16T01:00:00Z In the morning, it’ll be Sudden Departure anniversary day, and Kevin will make a last-ditch trip to another dimension, from which he may never return. ‘The Leftovers’ Season 3, Episode 6: The End Is Near 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z It was a last-ditch effort, contacting strangers to see if they’d heard of this even stranger cake. I thought my cake recipe was my family’s alone. Then I traced its history. 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z It was a last-ditch effort to turn myself into the person I thought he wanted and also the person I wanted to be: a woman who needed to be protected. How I Fell for an ‘I’m the Man’ Man 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z For better or worse, travelers are turning to a last-ditch tactic to resolve their disagreements with airlines, car-rental companies or hotels: instigating credit-card disputes. Travelers are turning to credit-card disputes when other routes to a refund have failed 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Hansen says he was originally supposed to travel to Nepal from Vegas at the close of Rock in Rio this weekend, but he now plans on stopping in D.C. for a “last-ditch” fundraiser. Meet a man aiding Nepal by working at Rock in Rio 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Eight tumultuous months later, the effort to extinguish, or tamper with, voting integrity is at the heart of his last-ditch efforts to claim a win. Perspective | Fox News is pulling out all the stops to promote Trump’s twisted logic about ‘corrupt’ voting 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z The two have come to Spain seeking a last-ditch cure for the constellation of bizarre and possibly psychosomatic ailments that plague Rose, including, perhaps, an inability to walk. Review: In ‘Hot Milk,’ by Deborah Levy, a Broken Life and a Frayed Maternal Bond 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z After a last-ditch resuscitation last season brought it back from the brink and into the land of the living, Monday's sexed-up fall collection got the house's heart rate up and its temperature rising. YSL does fall-winter 2011-12 in a nutshell 2011-03-07T23:05:18Z In a last-ditch effort, the family began a malting operation, transforming raw barley into more valuable malt — beer’s main building block. Dairy Farms Find a Lifeline: Beer 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z "This is a pathetic last-ditch effort that will not prevail. The Montgomery County's D.A.'s fixation with Mr. Cosby is troubling to say the least." Prosecutor requests Supreme Court to review ruling that overturned Bill Cosby's conviction 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Over drinks, aides for other campaigns speak wistfully about a brokered convention — once the pipe dream of journalists and Ron Paul supporters, but now a scenario many are counting on as their last-ditch safety net. Meet the South Carolina Republicans who are horrified by the Trump coronation 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z That was the year when President George W. Bush went on TV to announce a last-ditch expansion of the war that would become known as the surge. When Adam Schumann went to war, he didn’t foresee its horrors — or a movie about his life 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But first, I made one last-ditch restaurant stop: Chez Raymond, rumored to be a low-cost redoubt for the Toulouse retired set. Frugal Traveler Blog: Finding Frugal Toulouse, Despite Two Holidays 2013-05-14T18:39:15Z As North America celebrated Labor Day weekend, many gathered their families in a frenzied last-ditch attempt to cram in a final warm memory before the seasons changed. Star Wars Day of Play: how good is the new merchandise? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z He pushes Roman, the ruthless troublemaker, into chasing down a last-ditch investment opportunity in Turkey, placing him in what quickly turns into a deadly hostage situation. "Succession" ends its second season with a killer instinct 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z And while the climate crisis is no laughing matter, humor might be a last-ditch way to hammer home the message to a broad audience about just how serious a problem we’re facing. Perspective | A new media strategy for selling the seriousness of the climate crisis: Humor 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The last-ditch deal brings an end to weeks of protests and uncertainty when it looked as if the production – a prequel to the trilogy – would move elsewhere. Hobbit deal costs New Zealand changes in labour laws and $25m tax break 2010-10-27T16:06:00Z "This was a last-ditch attempt to save face from what was nothing more than an unsubstantiated, unsuccessful shakedown of Bryan Singer based on false allegations," Martin Singer said through the representative. Attorney says he's dropping Bryan Singer's accuser as a client 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z This story is focused on the V2 — which, when it was launched in 1944, was among the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missiles — and Germany’s last-ditch effort to win the war. 16 New Books to Watch for in November 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z In some accounts it was the cause, while in others, he explained the turn to the church as Anne’s last-ditch attempt to save the marriage. When Philip K. Dick turned to Christianity 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Several days later, I watched two moving trucks cart away her belongings and observed her assistants darting in and out of her townhouse on last-ditch errands. Ill Doctrine 2012-06-11T15:44:00Z In a last-ditch effort to stop a diabolical plot, a dead CIA operative's memories and skills are implanted into the mind of an unpredictable death-row inmate so he can complete the mission. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Back in the boardroom, Baggs made a desperate, last-ditch attempt to avoid the Finger of Fate. TV review: Edwardian Farm and The Apprentice 2010-12-09T08:00:00Z This last-ditch attempt at stardom is going to flop spectacularly but they might be able to wangle their own Snog Marry Avoid special out of it. This week's new singles 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Andrew Wyatt, a spokesman for Cosby, called the petition a "pathetic last-ditch effort" and claimed that the district attorney's "fixation" with Mr. Cosby was "troubling to say the least." Cosby remains free after Supreme Court declines to revisit decision that overturned his conviction 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Whether this was an act, a last-ditch plug for “A Star is Born,” or a genuine melting of twin souls, lasting as long as twenty seconds, heaven knows. Should the Oscars Survive? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z If you look beyond the wealthiest colleges and universities, you’ll find stories of rural campuses making drastic cuts to stay afloat and large-scale, seemingly last-ditch initiatives to move education online. The Professor and the Adjunct 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The day before she was to start, the school made a last-ditch appeal to Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who rejected it. When the first woman entered The Citadel 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z That affords plenty of time to unwind the Berkshire Museum, an honorable task at least as hard as conceiving a last-ditch overhaul with no guarantee of success. Should the Berkshire Museum sell its art? Why the answer matters to museum-goers from coast to coast 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Since launching in 2009, Kickstarter has gone from a last-ditch resort to the method of choice for artists looking to fund their next creative endeavor. Kickstarter might get you audited 2013-04-10T15:44:00Z In a last-ditch effort to regain what is usually called “the holiday spirit,” I’ve taken to fleeing the present, at least now and then, and reading my way into another era. Review | My plan for fending off the holiday blues? Escaping into light fiction from another era. 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z I made one last-ditch effort to get you closure. Help! I am Allergic to Apples and Was Kicked Off a Plane 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z National bankruptcy looms and last-ditch attempts to avert it are stalled by partisan infighting. Art Review: ?Drawings From the Louvre? at the Morgan Library - Review 2011-09-29T21:30:26Z Director Simon Brand devotes so much running time to fear-mongering and grotesque stereotypes that a last-ditch effort at moral ambiguity and a critique on muckraking barely register. 'Default' a hostage thriller that demands little attention 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch attempt, he uploaded them to a Web forum for password cracking that was popular among hackers — Hashkiller.com. Anonymous strikes back 2012-06-03T13:00:00Z This was a last-ditch option after a long period of suffering from infertility and/or miscarriages, the donor-parent bloggers explain. Selling my eggs to make rent 2013-02-03T18:00:00Z But in the real world it is a last-ditch plan to counteract years of declining sales throughout the comics business. DC Comics Reboots Justice League and Other Series 2011-08-30T22:18:04Z As full-body infections wracked Dice’s immunodeficient body, a night doctor enlisted last-ditch drugs like amphotericin, whose side effects, he curtly mentioned, included “occasional death.” Motherlode Blog: After Leukemia, New Year’s Lipstick-Marked Beginnings 2014-01-01T14:06:48Z Wormholes, black holes, the fifth dimension — what Thorne calls "the warped side of the universe" — play critical roles in the story of a last-ditch space-exploration mission to find a new home for humankind. Kip Thorne, the scientist who slipped through a wormhole 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z "It's about a struggling rock `n' roll band who sell their soul to the devil in a last-ditch effort to find fame and fortune, but find a magical Christmas instead," he said. Dee Snider promises a very twisted nightclub act 2012-12-19T10:59:08Z A last-ditch precaution — a part of the bomb that looked a lot like an on-off light switch — prevented catastrophe. A movie revisits the night a nuclear warhead nearly destroyed Arkansas 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort, Carrie appeals to Saul’s sense of humanity. 'Homeland' recap: Prisoner exchange part of far bigger plot 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z “O.K., no, no. You can’t have another last-ditch effort, O.K.? No. It says ‘last’ right in the name. Jimmy Kimmel Doubles Down on Criticism of Health Care Bill 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z They force their mother into last-ditch medical interventions with the complicity of a health-care system Flanagan suggests is more interested in its well-being than that of its patients. Review | In ‘The Living Sea of Waking Dreams,’ last-ditch medical interventions are their own horror story 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The family – her father was a postal worker – never talked about it, save for a last-ditch effort to get her to AA or hospital. Anne Rice: 'I thought the church was flat-out immoral' 2010-10-24T19:59:00Z On one side of the street, a farmer and his crew are yanking an industrial hose around, spraying the tree line of the property in a last-ditch attempt to protect his lemon and avocado orchards. California will never stop burning 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z There was a last-ditch effort to put WMDs under international control. The New Crossfire Parties Like It’s 2003 2013-09-10T14:06:26Z Life on the Road will follow the paper merchant turned travelling salesman’s last-ditch attempt to be a rock star. Out of the Office: Mackenzie Crook on David Brent movie - 'Nobody's been in touch' 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to hear Cosby's last-ditch appeal. Cosby loses latest appeal in Pennsylvania sexual assault case 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z He reminded viewers that when Republicans tried to pass a health care bill earlier this summer, it was called a “last-ditch” effort — and that the same language is being used now. Jimmy Kimmel Doubles Down on Criticism of Health Care Bill 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Even as China slumps and India continues to put up last-ditch resistance to the incursion of Western capitalists, nimble industry players have begun to focus less on geography than demographics. For a Clue to Men’s Fashion Turmoil, Look to the Suit 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z It sounds like an exorcism — or at least a yearning, last-ditch attempt at one, in desperate hope that it works. Red Hot Chili Peppers Honor Eddie Van Halen, and 10 More New Songs 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z At that point, in what feels like a last-ditch move, a shock troop of male power figures, called Mangaaka, was brought into play. Review: ‘Kongo: Power and Majesty’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z We would meet with in vitro fertilization doctors in Israel for what Solomon called our last-ditch effort to find my one good egg. Motherlode Blog: Would a Pregnancy Through a Donor Egg Feel Like ‘Mine’? 2014-01-13T21:53:02Z “This is a pathetic last-ditch effort that will not prevail.” Prosecutors ask Supreme Court to review ruling that freed Bill Cosby 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z While consuming one's peers could be rationalized as a desperate, last-ditch effort to stay alive, it's enough to put one off meat afterward. Chicken wings with a side of human flesh: A look at the meaty food cravings on “Yellowjackets” 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z His defiance raised the possibility of a last-ditch fight over the capital, home to 2 million people. Gadhafi's 40-year rule crumbling 2011-08-22T01:31:00Z Before Weekend Two kicked off, we decided to dig around and find the best last-ditch offers on the market. Coachella 2015: Are Kanye West tix, iPhones worth wristband in trade? 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z It is a last-ditch effort to save a city built as a monument to modernity and hope but now threatened by neglect and the fierce demands of the global art market. Le Corbusier's Indian masterpiece Chandigarh is stripped for parts 2011-03-07T19:28:49Z A last-ditch attempt at resolution with emphasis on how embarrassing it is for all concerned is worth a try. My stepdad won’t stop watching porn in our house | Mariella Frostrup 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort to find work, she called a few club managers, including Buck Spurr, a kindhearted man who was running a jazz room in a Howard Johnson’s in Boston called the Starlight Roof. Carol Sloane, Jazz Singer Who Found Success Early and Late, Dies at 85 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z As a last-ditch attempt, she asked for help. Woman reunites with cherished bracelet she lost a year ago: 'It's a miracle that it's back with me' 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z That is part of a last-ditch effort to stop any approval of the move. MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The hosts had started brightly with Cayman seeing an early effort deflect just wide, while a last-ditch tackle from Arsenal's Lotte Wubben-Moy denied Deanne Rose a tap in just before their opener. Arsenal thrash Leicester in thriller to go second 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z This last-ditch effort includes a big assist by clothing company Last Dive Bar, a loyal A’s supporter. Oakland A’s fans are sending MLB owners ‘Stay In Oakland’ boxes as Las Vegas vote nears 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Video footage caught what prosecutors referred to as Pelosi’s “agonal breathing,” or what one officer described as the body trying to push oxygen to the brain in a last-ditch effort to stay alive. Suspect in Paul Pelosi attack believes conspiracies but didn't try to kidnap House speaker, attorney says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Portland Public Schools teachers were poised Tuesday to spurn a last-ditch offer from the district, launching a strike starting Wednesday that would shutter all 81 schools. Portland Public Schools strike poised to start, close schools Wednesday 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The latter also whistled a whizzing volley just past from the edge of the area, while John Lundstram's last-ditch intervention prevented Martin Vitik tapping in a certain goal. Rangers hold on for point against Sparta Prague 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Brighton goalkeeper Baggaley responded impressively, making a succession of inspired saves behind a defence who frequently performed last-ditch heroics to prevent their opponents from scoring sooner. Chelsea beat Brighton to move level with leaders 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z But Hefferman’s attorney shot back at what they called prosecutors’ last-ditch attempt to tie Hefferman to additional body disposals he was not charged with. Hells Angels got rid of bodies at Fresno funeral home known as the 'pizza oven,' feds say 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Needing a point to reach consecutive European Championships, a combination of steely focus, last-ditch blocks and some Spanish profligacy was eventually cancelled out by Alvaro Morata's ghosting run and header deep into the second half. Agony for Scotland as Spain defeat delays Euro spot 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z As unanswered source calls mounted into the dozens, this is where my last-ditch effort to solve a missing supercomputer cold-case has taken me. What happened to the supercomputer under the zoo? 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Last week, the appellate court rejected the defense's last-ditch attempt to delay the trial before it began Monday. Trump lawyers file to block dissolution of companies — argue judge "does not comprehend" own ruling 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z He and 20 other Republican members even joined with Democrats in killing a last-ditch, GOP-crafted bill last Friday. Kevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker — Far-right coup leads to Capitol chaos 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Gaetz on Monday defended his threats against Mr. McCarthy as a last-ditch attempt to rescue the country from imminent fiscal disaster. Gaetz’s House rebellion elicits acclaim and anger, par for the course for the firebrand conservative 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a last-ditch attempt to avert a government shutdown should keep the U.S. securities regulator well-staffed to review more filings and help buoy the IPO market. Germany's Birkenstock targets $9.2 billion valuation in New York IPO 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch effort to pass legislation to keep the government open has collapsed, making a shutdown almost certain. National Park Service's Fat Bear Week could take a big pause if government shuts down 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z They voted down Mr. McCarthy’s last-ditch effort to avert a shutdown despite the bill containing a conservative wishlist of spending cuts and border security measures. House GOP rejects conservative stopgap bill, start Congress’ shutdown countdown 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Unison has said strikes that will close schools across Scotland are going ahead despite last-ditch talks over the weekend. School strikes: No new pay offer despite weekend talks 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z That came 24 hours after the Welsh Tories failed in a last-ditch bid to block the new limit in the Senedd. 20mph: Wales speed limit sat-nav warning ahead of change 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Transferring youths to Angola was described as a last-ditch but necessary measure amid capacity and safety concerns at juvenile detention facilities elsewhere. Appeals court pauses removal of incarcerated youths from Louisiana’s maximum-security adult prison 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z “Republicans are making a last-ditch effort to retain legislative control by having someone Legislature-picked and Legislature-approved draw Wisconsin’s maps,” Evers said in a statement. Wisconsin’s Democratic governor rejects GOP’s surprise redistricting plan 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The untested legal gambit is a last-ditch bid of sorts against an ex-president who remains popular with his base. The 14th Amendment plan to disqualify Trump, explained 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Obst hit the shot of the night, a 3-pointer with 1:15 left to put Germany up by four and just about snuff out a last-ditch U.S. rally. There will be no gold for the USA at the Basketball World Cup, after 113-111 loss to Germany 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Defense attorneys’ last-ditch effort to stave off the impending trial for two of the three Tacoma police officers accused of killing Manuel Ellis in 2020 failed on Friday afternoon. Tacoma officers accused of killing Manuel Ellis face Sept. 18 trial 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z After both sides agree that a contract can’t be reached, the union enters a 30-day cooling-off period where it must deal with the National Mediation Board in a last-ditch effort to prevent a strike. American Airlines flight attendants vote to authorize strike if negotiations fail 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z In July, thousands of Hollywood actors from union SAG-AFTRA joined the strike, appearing at picket lines after last-ditch talks between their union and major studios broke down around a major deadline. Dune: Part Two delayed until 2024 due to ongoing Hollywood strikes 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Out of possession, Greenwood's well-timed, last-ditch tackles and excellent positional discipline provided defensive stability. England duo make Bardsley's World Cup XI 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z More of the same followed after the break when Foden's incisive run and pass almost released Haaland, with the Norway striker only denied a shot at goal by Fabian Schar's superb last-ditch challenge. Alvarez gives slick Man City win against Newcastle 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z NIAMEY, Niger — A delegation from regional nations arrived in Niger Saturday afternoon in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who ousted the country’s president last month. A scramble of last-ditch diplomacy aims at finding a peaceful solution to Niger’s deepening crisis 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Next, rather than last-ditch efforts, the Food and Drug Administration is considering whether to allow some small but rigorous studies of pig heart or kidney transplants in volunteer patients. Pig kidney works in a donated body for over a month, a step toward animal-human transplants 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z “Rolling blackouts represent a last-ditch effort by a utility to avoid uncontrolled, regionwide blackouts that could take days to recover from,” Miller says. Clean and reliable energy: Can we have both? | Provided by Northwest RiverPartners 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z He says the show is supposed to poke fun at the American Dream while satirising humanity's last-ditch battle against climate change. US snake hunters fight pythons big enough to devour gators 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Pregnant and married by 19, faced with the long slog from diapers to lunchboxes to bridal dresses, she bolted to Hawaii in a last-ditch effort to hold onto her passions and her individuality. A troubled SoCal surfing family rides the monster waves of history in new novel 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Trump's team continued to pressure Pence even after the Capitol insurrection, according to the charging document, with Eastman attempting to get Pence to delay the election certification in a last-ditch effort via email. "Conspiracy s**t beamed down from the mothership": DOJ says Trumper wanted to use "Insurrection Act" 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Space Command headquarters in Colorado, overturning a last-ditch decision by the Trump administration to move it to Alabama and ending months of politically fueled debate, according to senior U.S. officials. Biden has decided to keep Space Command in Colorado, rejecting move to Alabama, officials tell AP 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Judge McCormick denied the last-ditch effort by the Angels and MLB to have the case dismissed on June 23, clearing the way for a trial. Bubba Harkins' defamation lawsuit against Angels and MLB settled before going to trial 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z They are conceding the point in a last-ditch effort to plead that his lies were "free speech" and not damaging. "These people are admitting they lied to you": New documents undermine Trump's January 6 defense 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z But similar gatherings are often used by defense lawyers as a last-ditch effort to argue against charges being filed or to convey their version of events in a criminal investigation. Trump’s Lawyers Meet With Prosecutors as Election Interference Charges Loom 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of protesters have marched on the main highway into Jerusalem in a last-ditch show of force aimed at blocking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul plan. The crisis over Netanyahu's judiciary overhaul is hitting Israel's once-flourishing economy 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Efforts to find a last-ditch compromise were underway, with President Isaac Herzog shuttling between the sides, including a meeting at the hospital where Netanyahu was treated, to find an agreement over the way forward. Netanyahu leaves hospital as Israel faces a key vote — and a crisis — over divisive legal changes 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Israeli media said last-ditch efforts were underway to find a solution out of the impasse. Netanyahu deals with a medical emergency as Israel reaches a new level of unrest 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The move was seen as a last-ditch effort after authorities said an escapee from one New Orleans area juvenile lockup was suspected in a shooting that happened before he was recaptured. Judge to visit juvenile detention facility at adult prison amid complaints including dangerous heat 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Establishing a detention center at Angola was described as a last-ditch but necessary measure amid capacity and safety concerns at juvenile detention facilities. Louisiana youths held at adult prison’s old death row suffer heat, isolation, advocates say 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z It is a last-ditch attempt to prevent le déluge. The studios thought they could handle a strike. They might end up sparking a revolution 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Federal Trade Commission was a last-ditch effort from antitrust enforcers to halt the merger after another federal judge earlier this week ruled against the agency’s attempt to block it. Microsoft moves closer to completing $69 billion Activision takeover after court rebuffs regulators 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Hollywood actors are preparing to strike after last-ditch talks between their unions and streaming giants broke down just hours before a major deadline. Hollywood actors prepare to join screenwriters on strike 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Singer said the decision to stop nationwide sales and cease production of the company’s popular Christmas Ale were last-ditch efforts taken as Anchor hoped to find alternatives to closing. San Francisco's historic Anchor Brewing shuts down, citing 'sluggish' business 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z South African authorities said that Manuel Chang, who was Mozambique’s finance minister from 2005 to 2015, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his last-ditch court effort to avoid extradition failed in May. Former Mozambique finance minister is extradited to the U.S. to face trial over $2 billion scandal 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Officials have described the temporary youth lockup as a last-ditch but necessary measure amid capacity, safety and service concerns at ailing juvenile detention facilities. Juveniles at Louisiana’s Angola maximum-security prison will move to new youth facility in the fall 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z So if you’re still in a bind after changing your repayment plan, she said, you have two other, last-ditch options that you can seek from your servicer: deferment and forbearance. What should borrowers do now that Biden's college debt forgiveness plan is dead? 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z He is the mercurial freelance warlord who made a last-ditch attempt to win by force in one of the most extraordinary Russian power struggles in recent memory. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z But it is equally the personal story of an obstreperous and mercurial freelance warlord who undertook an emotional last-ditch attempt to win by force one of the most extraordinary Russian power struggles in recent memory. His Glory Fading, a Russian Warlord Took One Last Stab at Power 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The big picture: Our reporters reconstruct Prigozhin’s personal story as a mercurial freelance warlord who made a last-ditch attempt to win by force, one of the most extraordinary Russian power struggles in recent memory. Your Wednesday Briefing: Wagner Chief in Exile 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The meeting is a last-ditch effort by Stoltenberg to have the Nordic country standing among NATO’s ranks as a member at a major summit next month. NATO chief convenes July 6 talks hoping to convince Turkey to let Sweden join 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z It’s a last-ditch effort to have the Nordic country standing alongside the allies at a major summit next month. NATO chief makes last-ditch bid to bring Sweden into the fold before next month’s summit 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The Wagner mercenary group's weekend mutiny was launched in a last-ditch bid to ensure its continued existence, its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has said. Wagner mutiny: Prigozhin says rebellion aimed to stop destruction of mercenary group 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z In the film a similar message becomes the catalyst for Maddie — desperate to continue working as a Uber driver as a last-ditch effort to keep the house her late mother left her — to respond. In ‘No Hard Feelings,’ Jennifer Lawrence relishes playing a ‘messy and chaotic’ character 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Carling, however, said Eastman's purported behavior was a "last-ditch effort" in a series "of increasingly desperate attempts to overturn the election." "No experience": Judge rejects Trump "coup memo" author's "expert" witness at disbarment hearing 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It represented “his last-ditch effort in a long course of increasingly desperate attempts to overturn the election,” Carling said. State Bar argues that former Trump advisor John Eastman should lose his law license 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The proposed referendum is a last-ditch effort to halt the project that its opponents refer to as “Cop City.” Atlanta police training center opponents sue over delays in approving referendum 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Donors are waging a last-ditch effort to persuade President Kais Saied to agree terms with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout, but it is far from clear if any agreement can be reached. Tunisia tourist revival a rare bright spot for crisis-hit economy 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z It was that issue that Trump’s lawyers foolishly chose to emphasize in their last-ditch effort to talk top Justice Department officials out of bringing the charges. Column: Here's Trump's outlandish and dangerous plan to beat the classified documents case 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson submitted a last-ditch letter to the MPs investigating whether he misled Parliament over lockdown parties, as they prepared to publish their findings. Boris Johnson sends last-ditch letter to Partygate inquiry 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z When rhino poaching reached a crisis level in 2014, wildlife managers in southern Africa turned to a last-ditch defense. Cutting off rhino horns to prevent poaching makes them homebodies 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z “I believe dementia patients’ terminal lucidity may be due to these kinds of last-ditch efforts of the brain” to preserve itself as physiological systems fail, Borjigin says. Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z But the last-ditch effort drew fewer followers than at the height of the movement earlier this year, and even some union leaders seemed ready to move on. Protests in France as unions make last-ditch bid to resist higher retirement age 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Of 89 underdog golfers making last-ditch attempts to qualify for the 123rd U.S. Seventh-grade prodigy Jaden Soong takes his shot at qualifying for the U.S. Open 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z An Egyptian man with a rare genetic disorder has won a last-ditch attempt to prevent his removal from the UK. Court halts deportation of man with rare Fabry disease 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z A last-ditch legal challenge to the scheme was thrown out by a Court of Session judge on Wednesday. Low emission zone vehicle ban begins in Glasgow 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Determined to save her family, Chris courts death in the darkest reaches of the ocean in a last-ditch effort as the plane teeters on the abyss. How T.J. Newman went from flight attendant to Hollywood's most valued disaster novelist 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “Mr. Paxton’s statement … amounts to little more than a last-ditch effort to save face.” Texas AG Paxton accuses GOP speaker of intoxication amid Legislature’s probe of his office 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “Committee minutes show that subpoenas have been issued. Mr. Paxton’s statement today amounts to little more than a last-ditch effort to save face.” G.O.P. Split in Texas Breaks Wide Open With Drunkenness Accusation 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The AP outlined this week how deep inside a mountain, the new tunnels near the Natanz facility are likely beyond the range of a last-ditch U.S. weapon designed to destroy such sites. After AP report, Iran’s nuclear chief says Tehran to cooperate with inspectors on ‘new activities’ 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. German police search 15 locations over Last Generation climate protests 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. China says NATO's plan for Japan office not welcomed in Asia-Pacific 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. Bangladesh PM says 'very much sure' country able to repay IMF loan 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. UK inflation falls by less than expected, heaping pressure on BoE 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. China coast guard enters disputed waters in East China Sea 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. Pakistan considering banning Imran Khan's party - defence minister 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. Clashes reported in Sudan's capital on second day of ceasefire 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Alina Habba, one of Trump's lawyers, called the Monday filing "a desperate, last-ditch effort by Ms. Carroll to upend this case." Carroll takes action over Trump CNN attack — experts say "verdict could be greater than $5 million" 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z But the last-ditch attempt faces hurdles, not least from international regulators, the people told Reuters. Austria's Raiffeisen attempts last-ditch Russian spin-off - sources 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The White House has studied the issue for months, with some aides concluding that Biden would likely have the authority to declare the debt limit unconstitutional as a last-ditch way to sidestep default. No deal: Federal Workers Union asks U.S. court to intervene 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z One potential option Biden and his advisers have been looking at: Would he have the power to go around lawmakers by relying on the Constitution’s 14th Amendment in a last-ditch move to avert default? Why Biden doesn’t just use the 14th Amendment to address the debt limit crisis — What to know 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Mayorkas’s last-ditch warning came as officials brace for a new influx of tens of thousands of migrants once Title 42, a Trump-era policy in place since March 2020, lifts on Thursday. U.S. Warns Migrants Before End of Pandemic Restrictions That ‘Border Is Not Open’ 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z This included, as a last-ditch effort, an attempt to take benefits away from Muslims and distribute them to two electorally important Hindu castes, before the judiciary stepped in to rebuke and pause the effort. More Modi, Less Hindu Nationalism: Reading Tea Leaves in India Vote 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Just before Washington’s legislative session ended, in a last-ditch attempt to push through her bill requiring clergy to report child abuse, state Sen. Noel Frame proposed a compromise. WA’s bill to require clergy to report child abuse dies after Catholics refuse compromise on confessions 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Senate Democrats are making a last-ditch effort to stop fellow Democrats from delivering a bipartisan rebuke of President Biden by voting to reimpose Chinese solar tariffs that were lifted by the president. Dems struggle to win over rebels as Senate readies bipartisan blow to Biden on Chinese solar panels 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z JPMorgan Chase & Co will buy most of First Republic Bank's assets in a last-ditch rescue led by U.S. regulators, marking the third major U.S. institution to fail in two months. Emirates boss forecasts resilient demand, no hit from new airlines 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z JPMorgan Chase & Co will buy most of First Republic Bank's assets in a last-ditch rescue led by U.S. regulators, marking the third major U.S. institution to fail in two months. Marathon Petroleum posts bumper profit on high demand, tight supply 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z JPMorgan Chase & Co will buy most of First Republic Bank's assets in a last-ditch rescue led by U.S. regulators, marking the third major U.S. institution to fail in two months. Senator Manchin introduces new U.S. energy permitting bill 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z JPMorgan Chase & Co will buy most of First Republic Bank's assets in a last-ditch rescue led by U.S. regulators, marking the third major U.S. institution to fail in two months. Pfizer beats profit estimates on strong demand for new drugs 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z His appearance on Thursday came just hours after an appeals court rejected a last-ditch bid by Mr Trump's legal team to stop Mr Pence from testifying. Mike Pence testifies in criminal probe of Trump and Capitol riot 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z That approach is still considered a last-ditch possibility to be tried only in case of emergency. The Real Debt Limit Fight Is Yet to Come 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z After last-ditch efforts by the bill’s sponsors to appease one of their Democratic colleagues on the Senate Health and Human Services Committee, the bill was voted down in an unceremonious and brusque vote Wednesday. Colorado Dems kill ‘safe injection site’ bill for drug users 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Ministers are still in last-ditch talks with Conservative rebels who want to limit how long unaccompanied children could be detained under the bill. Migration plans are compassionate, says Suella Braverman 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Marshals Service official told Reuters, a day after his last-ditch bid to block his extradition to Peru over corruption charges was denied. Indonesian, Malaysian Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr as COVID fears recede 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z “Here, too, plaintiff is not entitled to that relief,” the judge, Beryl Howell, wrote in her order Thursday, calling Mr. Toledo’s lawyer’s emergency filing a “last-ditch effort” to further delay his extradition. Two Former Peruvian Leaders Share the Same Jail. Another May Soon Join Them. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z But unless there’s the parliamentary equivalent of a last-ditch effort, folks are expected to leave Olympia on Monday without trying to reduce this persistent and costly crime. WA lawmakers say tough luck to victims of catalytic converter theft | Editorial 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Ashton might have added a second soon after the resumption as he slid in to finish off Jasper Wiese's break, but appeared to have a foot in touch under pressure from Hogg's fine last-ditch tackle. Ashton reaches Premiership ton as Tigers crush Chiefs 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z But that is regarded as a last-ditch tactic, one that would probably lead to an open rupture between Beijing and the U.S.-backed multilateral bodies. U.S.-China split shadows hopes for lifting debt load from global economy 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The lender last month said it intended to borrow up to 50 billion francs from the SNB in a last-ditch attempt to save itself after confidence evaporated following a string of blunders. Credit Suisse pays back some emergency liquidity, central bank data suggests 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Trump learned this the hard way when right-leaning judges and justices, having secured what they needed from him, proved unwilling to endorse his last-ditch efforts to hold onto power in 2020. Review | Trump, ‘Dobbs’ and the Supreme Court’s aggressive push to the right 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Davies rallied by making a last-ditch block to deny Kyogo, but Celtic extended their lead with what proved to be the decisive goal. Celtic take major title step with Old Firm triumph 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z But at the end of the game, Mario asks for her hand in marriage, Bowser makes a last-ditch attempt, and both of them seemingly threaten to drown Peach with flower offerings to her. Analysis | Princess Peach powers up from distressed damsel to wartime general 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The aggressive actions by Tennessee Republicans demonstrated a flip side to parliamentary tactics that lawmakers in the minority often use to as a last-ditch effort to thwart the other side. How Tennessee GOP’s majority used power to expel Democrats 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z But Hixson reversed his order after Toledo’s last-ditch effort was granted. Peru ex-leader Toledo wins reprieve in extradition from US 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z But Taryn Fenske, a DeSantis spokeswoman, countered that legal problems with the agreement could render it void, describing the deal as a last-ditch effort to transfer certain rights and authorities over to Disney. Disney quietly dodged DeSantis’s oversight board, appointees realize 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Fenske added that the administration expected that the “last-ditch effort” by Disney would be found “void as a matter of law.” Disney’s Feud With DeSantis Adds Another Wrinkle 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The governor’s office called Disney’s move a “last-ditch” effort that may have “significant legal infirmities” that would render it “void as a matter of law.” Column: How Disney's lawyers brutally manhandled DeSantis over control of Disney World 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The company had planned to raise around $1 billion through the offering of preferred stock and warrants in a last-ditch attempt to avoid bankruptcy, and had so far raised $360 million through the complex deal. Bed Bath & Beyond plans to sell $300 mln in stock, again warns of bankruptcy 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The meeting was ordered by a Delaware court in a last-ditch attempt to avoid a long and costly trial, scheduled to start in April. Rupert Murdoch settles a lot of lawsuits. Why not Dominion v. Fox News? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Wales' last-ditch 1-1 draw in Croatia has proven there can be a bright future without their retired former captain Gareth Bale, says manager Rob Page. Wales' draw in Croatia shows life after Bale 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Scored just five goals in past four games since upsetting first-place Bruins as last-ditch attempt to secure No. 1 overall draft pick continues. Week 23 NHL power rankings: Where the Kraken stand after shootout loss to Nashville 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z As the possible indictment of former President Donald Trump looms, House Republican leaders are circling the wagons and demanding to see investigators' cards, in an apparent last-ditch effort to forestall Trump's prosecution. "Kangaroo investigation": Dems push back as Jim Jordan, House GOP go after Manhattan D.A. 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In early 2019, in a last-ditch effort, Lange walked into the county board of commissioners' meeting to ask the board to remove the health plan's exclusion, hopeful they might hear her out. This Georgia county spent $1 million to avoid paying for one employee’s gender-affirming care 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “His call to ‘take our nation back,’ like his last-ditch call for them to ‘fight like hell’ on January 6, is not only the request but the permission for them to act, violently if necessary.” Trump calls for protests of what he claims is his imminent arrest 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Unified officials are mounting a last-ditch legal challenge to stall or prevent a three-day strike that would shut down classrooms across the nation’s second-largest school district starting on Tuesday. LAUSD files last-ditch legal challenge to stop looming strike and school closures 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But a senior American defense official described that as a “last-ditch effort” because Ukraine’s allies do not have enough ammunition to keep up with Ukraine’s pace and their stocks are critically low. Ukraine Burns Through Ammunition in Bakhmut, Risking Future Fights 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Without such a process, drugmakers could resort to lawsuits as a last-ditch attempt to stop government price setting - even though the IRA exempts the process from lawsuits, two of those lobbyists said. Bristol Myers, Pfizer, AbbVie drugs likely to face U.S. price negotiation 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z His menacing declaration landed differently in the wake of the pro-Trump mob’s assault on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in a last-ditch effort to keep him in power. Trump, Vowing ‘Retribution,’ Foretells a Second Term of Spite 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z It could be a sign that companies are making last-ditch efforts to justify higher prices and cling to fat profits as the economic outlook darkens. Is the Entire Economy Gentrifying? 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z During the months Mariupol was under siege, civilians and soldiers sheltered there, and the last-ditch stand Ukrainian forces made to defend the plant became a symbol of resistance against Moscow’s invasion. Ukraine plant builds 6-person bunkers for war’s front lines 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z “Saying he’ll sign this bill if it comes to him is simply a last-ditch effort to save face on an issue that the vast majority of Mississippians support,” Simmons and Johnson said of the governor. Mississippi GOP governor now backs longer Medicaid for moms 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z For the second year in a row, a last-ditch lawsuit by ranchers aims to halt the aerial extermination effort. Feral cattle roam New Mexico wilderness. Federal agents plan to hunt them from the sky 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z But City, for all their dominance, were made to rue their missed chances and were reduced to last-ditch attempts as they scrambled for a late winner. Forest draw dents Man City title hopes 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Most bankruptcies end with the equity of investors in a company wiped out, so Bed Bath was able to justify the deal to investors as a last-ditch effort to spare them from total loss. Analysis: Bed Bath's novel deal is no universal dodge-bankruptcy card 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z In the war’s final months, Hans, at 17, was ordered to join the Volksturm, a last-ditch defensive effort comprising very young and very old recruits. Hans Modrow, 95, One of East Germany’s Last Communist Leaders, Is Dead 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Administrators have been unable to find a buyer for troubled airline Flybe, despite last-ditch talks. Flybe: Administrators unable to find buyer after collapse 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z For many, this election seems like a last-ditch chance to rescue their country. Nigerian Election 2023: What to Know 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z As last-ditch moves go, it’s not a bad one. ChatGPT Gets Fresh Competition 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The company has been rolling out store closures in a last-ditch bid to return to profitability. Analysis: Bed Bath's novel deal is no universal dodge-bankruptcy card 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Bed Bath & Beyond Inc said on Monday it was planning to raise some $1 billion through an offering of preferred stock and warrants in a last-ditch effort to stave off bankruptcy. DuPont fourth-quarter profit beats on higher prices 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The poll was an attempt by the opposition to select its best candidates, as part of a last-ditch effort to win enough seats in the legislature to block the government’s budget. Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Leaders Held an Election. Now They’re on Trial. 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Two companies made a last-ditch effort to get the Texas Supreme Court to extend the deadline, but the court refused. "A colossal giveaway": A tax break for big polluters is also starving public schools in Texas 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z In a last-ditch attempt to remain open, its attorneys asked a state court to block the trigger from taking effect. In mostly abortion-free Mississippi, court battle continues 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Attention has continued to focus on Germany, where Austin visited Thursday in a last-ditch effort to persuade Scholz. Inside the urgent push to arm Ukraine for a spring offensive 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The Packers weren’t leaning on their $50 million passer in their last-ditch playoff push; a revamped defensive scheme and the running game carried them, until they didn’t. Analysis | Aaron Rodgers is back where he wants to be: In the middle of the drama 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Kent, for example, allowed 10% of its would-be graduates to skip certain assessments, while Highline Public Schools granted that permission almost half as often, and only as a “last-ditch effort.” Soaring graduation rates raise more questions than congratulations 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Pulisic required treatment after appearing to jar his knee as City defender John Stones made a last-ditch tackle. Chelsea forward Pulisic to miss ‘weeks’ with knee injury 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The United States winger required treatment after appearing to jar his knee as City defender John Stones made a last-ditch tackle midway through the first half. Pulisic hurts right knee, joins Chelsea’s long injury list 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Over the weekend, in a last-ditch effort to sew up the votes, Mr. McCarthy put forward his most significant offers yet. With Vote Looming, McCarthy Remains Short of Support to Become Speaker 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z It was considered so persuasive that the College of Cardinals chose him to continue John Paul’s legacy and essentially encourage the church to make a last-ditch conservative effort to resist the growing forces of secularism. Benedict’s Death Leaves Catholic Conservatives Bereft 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z His thinking on that has apparently changed, though using the roof would clearly be a last-ditch mitigation for bad weather. Kraken to host 2024 NHL Winter Classic outdoor game at T-Mobile Park 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z It was considered so persuasive that the College of Cardinals chose him to continue John Paul’s legacy and essentially encourage the traditional church to make a last-ditch effort against the growing forces of secularism. Long before he was pope, the man who became Benedict was a central figure in the church. 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z And a last-ditch effort to reach an agreement on a framework to overhaul the nation’s immigration system faltered, in the latest long-shot effort on an issue that has stymied previous administrations. For Democrats, Spending Package Marked One Final Opportunity 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z A state judge rejected a last-ditch effort by Kari Lake, a Republican, to overturn her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race. Times Past 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z A state judge on Saturday rejected Kari Lake’s last-ditch effort to overturn her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race, dismissing for lack of evidence her last two claims of misconduct by Maricopa County election officials. Arizona Judge Rejects Kari Lake’s Effort to Overturn Her Election Loss 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z It was not just a spontaneous, last-ditch effort concocted on the fly by John Eastman. Jan. 6 committee delivers whopping final report: Coup was planned months in advance 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort before the limits are set to expire. States appeal to Supreme Court to keep immigration limits 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Congress has until next week to approve a funding package to avert a government shutdown, meaning time is running out for a last-ditch CTC push. Congress just passed $858B military budget — but GOP is blocking $12B to fight child poverty 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z With the game tied at 24-all, the Patriots decided to run a series of pitches in a last-ditch attempt to avoid overtime. Chandler Jones’ return gives Raiders win over Patriots 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z This puts an end to the 1956 government policy that shelved capability to strike enemy targets and only recognized the idea as a constitutional last-ditch defense. EXPLAINER: Why Japan is boosting its arms capability, budget 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The panel accuses him of inciting the Capitol riot in a last-ditch bid to remain in power. Capitol riot: Committee to seek charges for Trump - reports 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z "I'm just putting up a last-ditch effort to try to keep our country as Christian as possible." Christian nationalists: Wanting to put God into US government 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z This puts an end to Japan’s 1956 government policy that shelved counterstrike capability and only recognized the idea as a constitutional last-ditch defense. As regional threats rise, Japan eases defense-only strategy 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Jawad El Yamiq hit the post with an overhead kick in the 44th minute and France’s defenders had to make a number of last-ditch tackles in front of their own goal. Mbappe, France advance to World Cup final, beat Morocco 2-0 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z There was then a last-ditch call by the main opposition for a referendum on the issue. Portugal euthanasia: New legislation expected to approve assisted suicide 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Castillo was arrested after attempting to dissolve Congress on Wednesday in a last-ditch failed bid to avoid an impeachment vote. Mexico says it is consulting with Peru over Castillo asylum request 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump was slated to headline a virtual event on behalf of Mr. Walker as part of a last-ditch effort to rally the base of the party. Calling all non-early voters: Warnock, Walker barnstorm Georgia ahead of Tuesday’s runoff election 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “This march, of course, is a last-ditch attempt on his part to revive the fortunes of his party and to bolster his national image,” said Sumit Ganguly, a professor of political science at Indiana University. Why Is This Man With the Famous Name Walking 2,000 Miles Across India? 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z He only returned from ACL surgery weeks before the tournament but has been putting his body on the line for Australia with his many blocks and last-ditch tackles. Messi, Mbappé and co: The AP’s World Cup team of group stage 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Ms Sturgeon has previously told the MSPs that Mr McColl's last-ditch offer was "rigorously assessed" but could not be considered for "a range of state aid and legal procurement issues". Sturgeon breached ministerial code over ferry meeting, say Tories 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Democrats in the House and Senate mounted last-ditch efforts to add additional paid leave days to the deal, while Republicans sought a deal that would have pushed negotiations into next year. President Biden signs bill to block rail strike, says it avoids ‘economic catastrophe’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “I assume all the responsibility for this whole failure,” the coach said Thursday morning, after Mexico’s desperate last-ditch effort to qualify for the round of 16 on a tiebreaker fell just short. Tata Martino is out, but here is what else Mexico must fix after its World Cup collapse 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Dr. Bernard’s lawyer, Kathleen DeLaney, said the attorney general’s step was “a last-ditch effort to intimidate Dr. Bernard and other providers of abortion care.” Indiana Attorney General Asks Medical Board to Discipline Abortion Doctor 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has previously told the MSPs that McColl's last-ditch offer was "rigorously assessed" but could not be considered for "a range of state aid and legal procurement issues". Ferries Scandal: Shipyard takeover 'wasted' £200m of public money 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of their last-ditch effort to reproduce,” said Shea Cope, an arborist at Washington Park Arboretum, according to the AP. In Seattle, rain is a blessing 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z They'll just double down on conspiracy theories and lies, in a last-ditch attempt to delegitimize the voters who keep rejecting them. Republicans learned nothing from the midterms: The impeachment of Philly's prosecutor proves it 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Some tried a last-ditch effort at a joke that had previously fallen flat, or asked followers to confess their crushes. Twitter Users, Sensing the End of an Era, Confess Their Secrets 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z In a last-ditch attempt to keep the clinic open, attorneys for the Jackson Women’s Health Organization made a request to block the state’s trigger law from taking effect. Lawsuit: Mississippi abortion ban might not be valid yet 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “It’s depressing because this is often a last-ditch effort.” The Crypto Ponzi Scheme Avenger 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z At that stage, the slick Samoans were threatening to cut loose, with only some magnificent last-ditch tackles preventing them from establishing a commanding lead. Samoa edge Tonga to set up England semi-final 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z DeSantis is getting highly criticized for this last-ditch closing argument, just four days before the November 8 election. "God made me a fighter," DeSantis says in new campaign ad 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z On Saturday, with just days left to campaign ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections, three presidents converged on Pennsylvania in a last-ditch effort to lock down a must-win Senate race for their parties. In closing campaign pitches, Democrats lean on their star: Obama 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z However, late-in-the-game nuclear disruption remained an intriguing last-ditch option for some participants. NASA Asteroid Threat Practice Drill Shows We’re Not Ready 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Casten’s campaign, in a fundraising email Wednesday, called the crush of super PAC money a “last-ditch effort to buy this seat” and implored his supporters to send him contributions for the campaign’s final stretch. In campaign swing, Biden focuses on incumbent Democrats 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In this way, both sides are finishing the campaign in the traditional fashion by making last-ditch pitches to their parties’ bases. Push comes to shove in closing days of 2022 Senate campaign beatdowns 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z On Thursday, politicians failed in last-ditch efforts to restore devolved government ahead of a deadline set by Westminster. NI Assembly election to be called but no date set 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z President Joe Biden contrasted his economic plan with Republicans' on Thursday in a last-ditch effort days before U.S. midterm elections to convince voters that Democrats are best equipped to battle inflation and create jobs. Obama looks to light up Democrat's chances in key Georgia U.S. Senate race 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Vancouver goaltender Thatcher Demko was wobbling, weaving, diving and getting help from behind from teammate Oliver Ekman-Larsson in the form of a last-ditch save. Canucks end their winless start to season, remain unbeaten vs. Kraken 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z On Thursday, politicians failed in last-ditch efforts to restore devolved government ahead of the deadline. NI power-sharing: Election looms as devolved government deadline passes 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Wearing a white T-shirt, she described the protest as a last-ditch attempt “to show those on the other side that we have human rights.” Venezuelans Who Left Everything Behind Are Stuck South of U.S. Border 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The ruling is the latest development in a monthslong legal battle between Eastman — a conservative lawyer and lead architect of Trump’s last-ditch efforts to stay in office — and congressional investigators. Judge: Trump knew vote fraud claims in legal docs were false 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z It grants a last-ditch opening to return to what the original vision of this civic campaign was more than 20 long years ago: to reclaim the waterfront from the automobile. Time to kill the Highway 99 tunnel tolls and save Seattle’s waterfront 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z However, Politico's Kyle Cheney flags new information in the DOJ's sentencing recommendations showing that Bannon could have gotten himself in more trouble with what he describes as a last-ditch effort to "derail" his prosecution. Bannon’s "stunt" to derail prosecution may have backfired after DOJ asks for 6-month prison stint 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Ward was sacked four times in the final period and the Cougs couldn’t move the ball into OSU territory until a last-ditch possession with three minutes remaining. WSU Cougars head into bye week after sluggish performance vs. Oregon State 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z This despite intense pressure from top Biden administration officials launching a last-ditch campaign against their foreign counterparts not to curb output, multiple outlets reported. OPEC+ to slash oil output by 2 million barrels per day despite pressure from Washington 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The primary utility, many U.S. officials say, would be as part of a last-ditch effort by Mr. Putin to halt the Ukrainian counteroffensive, by threatening to make parts of Ukraine uninhabitable. Russia’s Small Nuclear Arms: A Risky Option for Putin and Ukraine Alike 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z A federal court ultimately denied Democrats’ last-ditch legal efforts in August, rejecting their request to block a lower court order prohibiting the state elections board from enforcing a candidate filing deadline. GOP pursues court order over rejected signature check motion 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The Orioles last-ditch attempt at rally, which included getting the tying run to the plate in the top of the ninth inning, fell short at Fenway Park. Mariners’ magic number gets lower despite their struggles continuing vs. Rangers 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Before its final, last-ditch drive, nothing seemed to be working for USC. Caleb Williams to Jordan Addison TD saves USC in comeback vs. Oregon State 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z She called it a “last-ditch effort for them” that was “coming just in time to see the results from election polling.” House Passes Police Funding Bills, With Democratic Rifts on Vivid Display 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z A bipartisan group of senators is readying changes to a marriage equality bill as part of a last-ditch effort to appease Republican concerns and guarantee that federal protections for same-sex and interracial marriages become law. Senate negotiators push toward same-sex marriage vote this month 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Water levels in Pakistan's biggest lake are starting to recede, officials say, after last-ditch attempts to prevent it from bursting its banks. Pakistan floods: Biggest lake subsides amid race to help victims 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Pakistan authorities are struggling to contain their biggest lake from bursting its banks after a last-ditch attempt to drain it failed. Pakistan floods: Officials struggle to stop Manchar Lake overflowing 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Kane was first denied by a last-ditch tackle and then also drifted a shot wide before Forest managed to increase its pressure and pin the visitors back. Kane at the double as unbeaten Tottenham wins 2-0 at Forest 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z I needed a last-ditch ablation, and if it didn't hold, my cardiologist mumbled the word transplant. When an ER doctor becomes an ER patient 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z When a last-ditch attempt to line up investors — rumors say from Saudi Arabia — failed, the project collapsed. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The Spanish fleet made a last-ditch effort to escape to the sea but ran into an American naval blockade that resulted in total destruction, with every Spanish vessel sunk. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Brenner said advocates are looking into last-ditch efforts that could halt plans already set into motion. Bike advocates, lawmakers want to save Potomac bridge as demolition begins 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Ohtani and Fletcher helped the Angels make their last-ditch attempt at a comeback in the ninth. Mike Trout hopeful to return to lineup Friday as Angels are swept by Mariners 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z As Britain and France made last-ditch efforts at diplomacy, world leaders gathered in Munich for an annual security conference. Road to war: U.S. struggled to convince allies, and Zelensky, of risk of invasion There, she was part of a last-ditch effort by supporters of Senator Ted Cruz of Texas to stop the nomination of Mr. Trump, whom she called “the weakest” candidate Republicans could nominate. Lawyer Set to Defeat Cheney Spent Career Fighting Environmental Rules 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The stark threats from the Islamic republic came amid the Biden administration’s last-ditch push to revive a multilateral agreement limiting Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for economic sanctions relief. Iran signals objection to ‘final’ nuclear deal text; state media predicts attacks on Trump, Pompeo 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z A beluga whale that had been stranded in the Seine river about 40 miles from Paris died after a last-ditch rescue operation. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z A stranded beluga whale died in France after a last-ditch mission to rescue it from the Seine river. Your Thursday Briefing: Trump Declines to Answer Questions 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The scheme to compile alternative electors emerged as a last-ditch plan by Trump’s team to stop Biden’s victory when Congress met for the typical routine job of certifying the state election results. 1/6 panel to interview Pa. governor nominee Mastriano 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Now supporters are mounting a last-ditch fundraising effort to crack the stalemate that’s keeping the former North Carolina physician behind bars. Pardoned but still in prison: Advocates work to free man caught in system 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The former government had been trying to switch to a new payroll system, while simultaneously burning through its cash reserves in a last-ditch attempt to fund anti-Taliban militias. The Taliban’s Dangerous Collision Course With the West 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z For Republicans, the hourslong ritual of the vote-a-rama has been a last-ditch effort to inflict political pain over a package they have no intention of supporting. Democrats hold off Republican amendments, and some of their own. 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Senate Republicans have pledged to make the process as tough as possible in an unlikely, last-ditch bid to pressure enough of their Democratic colleagues to abandon the bill. Prescription price controls chopped as Senate eyes weekend debate on tax and spending bill 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Senate Republicans have pledged to make the process as tough as possible in an unlikely, last-ditch bid to pressure enough of their Democrat colleagues to abandon the bill. Schumer sets weekend showdown for Democrats’ tax and spending bill in Senate 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Senate Republicans have pledged to make the process as tough as possible in an unlikely, last-ditch bid to twist enough of their Democrat colleagues’ arms to abandon the bill. GOP targeting Democrats’ energy taxes in climate spending bill 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The developments come as talks resume in the Austrian capital in what some officials describe as a last-ditch effort to salvage the 2015 Iran nuclear accord. Russia to launch spy satellite for Iran but use it first over Ukraine 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The winners of those groups will secure spots at the World Cup; the runners-up will go into a playoff for Asia’s spot in an intercontinental playoff for a last-ditch chance at qualifying. Asia reworks qualifying format for 48-team World Cup in 2026 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z After their UK legal challenge failed, they asked the United Nations to intervene in a "last-ditch" application. Archie Battersbee's treatment will end on Monday, family told 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z He twisted his body, a last-ditch attempt for the third out, but it nicked his glove and fell to the grass. As Juan Soto trade rumors continue to swirl, Cardinals handle Nationals 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Blinken and Lavrov had not spoken to each other since they met in Geneva on Jan. 21, in a last-ditch U.S. diplomatic effort to dissuade Russia from invading Ukraine. Blinken, Lavrov discussed potential prisoner exchange for Griner, Whelan 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Yesterday, House Democrats withstood a last-ditch effort by House Republican leaders to kill the bill, gaining 24 Republican votes on the way to a winning margin of 243 to 187. What a big new U.S. law that reshapes science agencies could mean for researchers 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z A call between Blinken and Lavrov would be their first conversation since Jan. 21, when the two met in Geneva for a last-ditch U.S. diplomatic effort to avoid war in Ukraine. U.S. officials hope public pressure will bring Russian release of prisoners 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z That decision has left a vacuum that has been filled by Mr. Greitens’s many adversaries, who pooled their resources in a last-ditch attempt to end his political career once and for all. Eric Greitens’s Turbulent Political Career Stands on the Brink 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Eight Senate Democrats joined Republicans in voting down Sen. Bernie Sanders' last-ditch attempt to include the provision, which had been approved by the House. 13 years after last minimum-wage hike, Democrats told $7.25 is "deplorable" 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z With a risky, last-ditch approach to get back on track, his next try from the bunker splashed in the water short and left of the green - instead of a safer play to the right. Finau erases five-stroke deficit to win 3M Open 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z With a risky, last-ditch approach to get back on track, his next try from the bunker splashed in the water short and left of the green — instead of a safer play to the right. Finau wins 3M Open by 3 with late surge, Piercy collapse 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Bannon days before the trial reversed his position and offered to testify before the committee, which prosecutors dismissed as a "last-ditch attempt to avoid accountability." Steve Bannon found guilty of contempt, faces up to 2 years after his defense strategy backfired 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Having failed dismally in the courts, Trump chose the formal counting of electoral votes on Jan. 6 as a last-ditch opportunity to take his unlawful, unholy, un-American crusade into the streets. Opinion | Trump’s behavior on Jan. 6 was worse than you thought. Much worse. 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy tendered his resignation, a day after a last-ditch effort to persuade the country’s fractious parties to stick together failed. Your Friday Briefing: Ukraine Launches a Southern Counteroffensive 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z After refusing to testify for months, Bannon finally agreed to cooperate with the investigation, a move prosecutors said was a "last-ditch attempt to avoid accountability" by stalling his trial for contempt. Jury selection begins in trial of Trump aide Bannon 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z It ended when Congress intervened with a bill prohibiting strikes and lockouts and establishing a last-ditch arbitration system to settle the dispute. Threat of election-eve rail strike tests Biden’s pro-union persona 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic majority leader, is making a last-ditch effort to pass a scaled-down domestic policy bill before August. Manchin, Playing to the Home Crowd, Is Fighting Electric Cars to the End 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Cipollone had been a sought-after witness after bombshell testimony revealed his apparently desperate and last-ditch efforts to prevent Trump’s actions. Trump White House counsel Cipollone meets with Jan. 6 panel 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort at diplomacy, the ambassador paid a visit to Mexico’s most important religious site, a shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe, the day before the summit was set to begin. Has Biden’s Top Diplomat in Mexico Gone Too Far, Officials Ask? 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Four days before President Putin ordered Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron was making a last-ditch attempt to prevent the war in a key phone call revealed in a French TV documentary. Film reveals Macron’s diplomatic bids amid war in Ukraine 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z He slowly pours livestock manure on his crops, in a last-ditch attempt to help them grow. Fertiliser shortage hits African farmers battling food crisis 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Sweltering in temperatures 40 degrees Fahrenheit higher than normal in a city where air conditioning isn’t common, Papaefthimiou tried every possible last-ditch effort to help keep residents cool and healthy. Deadly Heat Wave’s Lesson: ‘This Is the Future We All Face’ 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Trump had pressured Pence to deny certification in a last-ditch chance to hold onto the White House despite his loss at the polls. U.S. Justice Dept delivers subpoenas in Trump fake electors probe, reports say 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces dug in for a last-ditch defense against Russian advances Wednesday in Luhansk Province, where the invaders now threaten to overrun two major cities that had resisted their halting progress. Russia Gains in the East, Threatening to Overrun Luhansk 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z With last-ditch talks between the main union and the rail operator collapsing on Monday night, hundreds of trains ground to a halt for the first of three planned days of strikes. U.K. Train Strike Brings Transit Chaos 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z When the last-ditch efforts aren’t working, the formula can certainly be tweaked. Here’s why the Kraken and other NHL teams are pulling goalies earlier 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z With last-ditch talks between the main union and the railway operator collapsing on Monday night, most trains ground to a halt for the first of three days of strikes. U.K. Train Strike Expected to Cause Transit Chaos 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Their last-ditch stand at the Azovstal mill was a growing symbol of Ukraine’s defiance in the war against Russia. ‘The impossible’: Ukraine’s secret, deadly rescue missions 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Thousands of staff at Network Rail and 13 rail operators walked out from midnight after last-ditch talks to avoid the strikes failed. Rail strike: PM calls for 'sensible compromise' over pay to end dispute 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the Senate Senate spent two hours grappling with the remapping issue and then took an hourlong recess to see how proposed changes to a last-ditch bill might settle out. Louisiana session ends: No new map with a 2nd Black district 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z For both Scholz and Macron, this was their first trip to Kyiv since February, when they made last-ditch diplomatic efforts to prevent war. France, Germany, Italy back Ukraine’s E.U. candidacy in first wartime trip to Kyiv 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Eastman, a former Thomas clerk, was an advocate for getting election issues before the high court in a last-ditch effort to flip the results of President Donald Trump’s defeat. Ginni Thomas’s emails with Trump lawyer add to tumult at Supreme Court 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z A last-ditch negotiating session between the union and the government this week failed to head off the strike. Strike in Tunisia Challenges President’s Drive Toward One-Man Rule 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The certification had become a focus for Trump, who saw it as a last-ditch chance to retain the presidency despite being defeated. U.S. Capitol Jan. 6 panel turns attention to Pence at Thursday's hearing 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Supreme Court refused to hear one last-ditch appeal Tuesday after lower courts refused to block the deportations. UK set to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda under new plan 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Berry is tapping off a string of last-ditch messages to the woman. Abortion foes, accustomed to small wins, ready for a big one 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The comments came a day after two British courts refused to block the deportation flights, rejecting last-ditch appeals filed by immigration rights advocates and labor unions. UK flight due to leave for Rwanda despite migrant appeals 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z A last-ditch attempt to block the flight altogether was rejected by the Court of Appeal on Monday, however. Rwanda asylum plan: Final legal challenges to be heard before flight 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z After failing to pass on Monday, the bill will be brought for another vote in the Knesset next week in a last-ditch effort to save the governing coalition - and the legal arrangement. Israeli settlers at risk of losing special West Bank status 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Normally a routine event, the certification became a focus for Trump, who saw it as a last-ditch chance to retain the presidency despite losing the election. 'Mike Pence deserves it': Trump's ire at VP a focus of U.S. Capitol riot hearings 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z After failing to pass on Monday, the bill will be brought for another vote in the Knesset next week in a last-ditch effort to save the governing coalition — and the legal arrangement. Israeli settlers at risk of losing special West Bank status 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Is Li making a last-ditch effort to usurp Xi? Swirling doubts herald major shifts at upcoming Chinese political meeting 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Foremost among them is the academic Andreas Malm, whose recent book, “How to Blow Up a Pipeline,” calls for smashing the tools of fossil-fuel extraction as a last-ditch means of averting ecological collapse. The Rise and Fall of America’s Environmentalist Underground 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Whistler makes a last-ditch effort to get back in Lucy’s good graces. What to watch on Monday: ‘Prehistoric Planet’ debuts on Apple TV Plus 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Funded by premiums and taxpayers, Citizens was designed to be a last-ditch insurer, yet it is now the largest in Florida. Opinion | Florida lawmakers, too busy with culture wars, missed an actual crisis 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The captive-breeding programme inside Los Padres was part of a last-ditch conservation effort in the 1980s, when only 22 condors were left in the wild. California wildfires: Man gets 24 years for setting blaze that killed condors 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Morrison’s Liberal Party will formally launch its campaign in Brisbane on Sunday, with Morrison expected to detail the policy at the event in a last-ditch appeal to voters. Australia PM, trailing in election polls, announces housing policy 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Iran said it detained two Europeans just hours after the European Union envoy touched down in the capital in a last-ditch effort to save the tattered atomic accord. EXPLAINER: Who’s the Swedish doctor facing execution in Iran 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The chaos began when Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa summoned his supporters to the capital, seemingly a last-ditch attempt to cling to power. Fear grips Sri Lanka after an explosion of violence 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z On New Year’s Eve, Meadows became more directly involved in the effort to persuade Pence to cooperate with Trump’s last-ditch plan to stay in power. Inside Mark Meadows’s final push to keep Trump in power 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z After it chose to pay the ransom, Lincoln College and its students mounted a last-ditch social media and fund-raising campaign, including a GoFundMe page, to try to save the school. Illinois College to Close, Hurt by Pandemic and Ransomware Attack 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z It spent millions on a last-ditch effort to block Mr. Trump from winning the Republican presidential nomination in 2016; Trump then said the family better “be careful.” In Nebraska, a Trump-Inspired Candidate Cracks Open Divide in the G.O.P. 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z She said she was thinking there was no way she could get to California, but her friend told her to make the call anyway, a last-ditch hope. Column: A Texas woman needed an abortion. Here's how far California went to help her 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Vance had struggled in the polls, prompting his rivals to mount a last-ditch attempt to deter Trump from weighing in. Ohio Senate primary tested Trump's endorsement power. Here's what to know 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z French scored his third try of the season thanks to a fabulous last-ditch offload from Jai Field following the end of another drive down the right from the visitors. Wigan join Saints at the top with victory at Wire 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Craig's campaign dismissed the complaint as a "last-ditch effort by our opponents who are terrified" by his "overwhelming grassroots support and momentum." “Extensive evidence of fraud and forgery”: Mich. Dems say GOPers faked signatures to get on ballot 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The Judicial Review and Courts Bill also went through after peers dropped a last-ditch attempt to fund bereaved families' legal representation at inquests involving public bodies. Asylum offshoring plan beats Parliament's end-of-session deadline 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The night before Trump’s announcement, Vance opponents across the state, including supporters of fellow Republican Senate candidates Jane Timken and Mike Gibbons, mounted a failed last-ditch effort to stop the endorsement from happening. Trump becomes target of new ad after Ohio Senate endorsement 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Russia has been trying since the start of the war to capture Mariupol, and the city’s last-ditch defenders and some civilians are holed up inside the sprawling Soviet-era steel complex laced with tunnels and bunkers. Russia cuts gas to Poland and Bulgaria as West mounts new arms push 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z New York Democrats made a last-ditch appeal to the state’s highest court on Tuesday to overturn a pair of lower-court rulings and salvage newly drawn congressional districts that overwhelmingly favor their party. New York Democrats Make Last-Ditch Bid to Save New Congressional Maps 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The court had earlier on Tuesday dismissed a last-ditch appeal by his mother, adding that Nagaenthran had been given "due process in accordance with the law". Nagaenthran: Singapore executes low IQ Malaysian man on drugs charge 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Several Republican leaders in Ohio mounted a last-ditch effort to urge Mr. Trump against endorsing Mr. Vance, citing his past disparaging comments and for his threats to support Mrs. Clinton. Trump touts Vance at Ohio rally 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z But the endorsement has also sparked deep resentment from those backing Vance’s rivals, who launched a furious, last-ditch effort last week to try to change Trump’s mind. Trump’s Oz, Vance endorsements bring cash windfall, backlash 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z As the sun went down in Paris, one of the rising stars of Mr Macron's party joined party activists in handing out leaflets in a last-ditch appeal for votes. French election: Macron and Le Pen trade taunts as campaigning ends 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In recent days, as news reports trickled out that Mr. Vance was likely to win Mr. Trump’s backing, supporters of other candidates engaged in last-ditch efforts to prevent the endorsement. Trump Endorses J.D. Vance in Republican Primary for Senate in Ohio 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Khan made a last-ditch effort to cling to power, producing a document that he said proved that U.S. officials had conspired against him in league with his legislative opponents. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted in no-confidence vote 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Pomerantz threatened to resign in January, but agreed to stay on in order to make a last-ditch attempt to convince Mr. Bragg that the grand jury presentation should continue. Under Fire, Manhattan D.A. Defends Handling of Trump Investigation 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z As his election challengers bickered on talk shows, Macron visited Moscow and held hours-long calls with Putin, in a last-ditch attempt to prevent war. Ukraine war boosted Macron, but far right surging ahead of French vote 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z For many countries, violent confrontations at sea are a last-ditch effort to keep foreign fleets from fishing illegally. Fights over illegal fishing lead to armed conflict, deaths 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z But the call logs nevertheless show how personally involved Trump was in his last-ditch attempt to stay in office. Call logs underscore Trump’s efforts to sway lawmakers on Jan. 6 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In what they have called a "last-ditch battle" against the virus, authorities have put the entire province under lockdown and conducted mass testing to isolate infections. Capital of China's Jilin province apologises for food shortages due to COVID curbs 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Into this last-ditch perch he muscled his 91-year-old mother and then called for help. Another ‘One-in-500-Year’ Flood, and a Government Not Up to the Task 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z In interviews with The Times, they described the lawsuit as a last-ditch attempt to force the Saddleback Valley Unified School District to take their concerns seriously and bar Harris from contact with teenagers. They were groomed and groped, but O.C. school 'turned a blind eye' for decades, suit alleges 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort to keep Mr. Trump in his corner, Mr. Brooks released a television ad last week that used footage from his speech at the Jan. 6 rally. House Republican Says Trump Asked Him to Illegally ‘Rescind’ 2020 Election 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The statement said that Dr. Greitens was “engaged in a last-ditch attempt to vindictively destroy her ex-husband.” Ex-Wife of Eric Greitens, Senate Candidate in Missouri, Accuses Him of Abuse 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Bennett’s son praised the hospital for offering the last-ditch experiment, saying the family hoped it would help further efforts to end the organ shortage. US man who got 1st pig heart transplant dies after 2 months 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z There are also vows by Republicans to reintroduce the bill next session if this last-ditch effort does not prevail. The Texas abortion ban created a ‘vigilante’ loophole. Both parties are rushing to take advantage. 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The conservative candidate has long appealed to the men, while his liberal challenger is only just now making a last-ditch effort to win over the women. Ahead of election, South Korea’s feminists battle sexist backlash 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Its absence from the Beijing Winter Games will be painfully apparent after a last-ditch U-turn by officials. War in Ukraine: Russians on boycotts, sanctions and cancellations 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The trustees’ closed-session vote followed a last-ditch effort to stop the board from going forward with a case that advocates feared could weaken disability protections across the country if the conservative-leaning court took it up. Community college district won't take disability case to Supreme Court following protests 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Campbell actually made two last-ditch shots to get past Presbyterian. Madness arrives in 1st round of the Big South Tournament 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “The announcement of reduction in petrol and electricity prices is a last-ditch, desperate but unsuccessful attempt to save his job,” said Marriyum Aurangzeb, the information secretary of opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz political party. Pakistan Will Cut Energy Prices to Offset Rising Costs After Invasion 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z “It’s not that anyone is welcoming the war, but it is being seen as a last-ditch measure that is necessary.” Putin’s War Ushers In Crisis for Russia 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin framed his decision to invade Ukraine as a last-ditch effort to halt the West’s hostile expansion ever closer to Russia’s borders. Putin’s Case for War, Annotated 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Le Pen paused her public campaign this week, saying she would throw all her energy behind a last-ditch effort to win over sponsors. With France’s presidential election six weeks away, some of Macron’s challengers struggle to get on the ballot 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The result has been a remarkable four months of diplomacy, deterrence and American-led information warfare, including the last-ditch effort to disrupt Mr. Putin’s strategy by exposing it publicly. Accurate U.S. intelligence did not stop Putin, but it gave Biden big advantages. 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z She was mocking a last-ditch effort to save lives and country. On the eve of war, Tucker Carlson defended Putin. Now he's backpedaling 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z And Zelenskyy, in his last-ditch appeal to head off war, seized that moment and all its drama in a way few expected, giving a people under siege a much-needed rallying point. Zelenskyy steps into a role few expected: Ukraine’s wartime president 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In a last-ditch attempt to avert war shortly before Mr Putin's announcement, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia could start "a major war in Europe" and urged Russian citizens to oppose it. Ukraine conflict: Russia announces special military operation in Donbas 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The Senate instead settled last week on a nonbinding resolution affirming U.S. solidarity with Ukraine and condemning Russian aggression in a last-ditch rebuke of the Kremlin as lawmakers departed for a week-long state work period. Republicans complain Biden’s sanctions on Russia are too weak 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The meeting comes after the U.S. and Russian presidents tentatively agreed to meet in a last-ditch effort to stave off a possible invasion of Ukraine. Putin mulls independence of separatist Ukraine regions 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The cough, she suspected, was his body’s last-ditch effort to keep food, liquids and his own saliva out of his lungs. He Could Barely Walk, and He Was Seeing Double. What Was Wrong? 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Other athletes also said they support the American team’s last-ditch effort to get their hands on their medals before the Winter Games close. Frazier, Knierim focus on Olympic skate amid ceremony appeal 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Through a last-ditch fundraising campaign, the college secured more than $9.5 million to prove it had the means to survive. Amid nationwide enrollment drops, some HBCUs are growing. So are threats. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Some peppered Meadows until the 11th hour with last-ditch legal theories in an effort to block the certification of Biden’s victory in Congress. Texting through an insurrection Their meeting came as Germany’s chancellor began a trip to Kyiv and Moscow for a last-ditch attempt to head off a feared Russian invasion of Ukraine that some warn could be only days away. Russian foreign minister urges Putin to talk with West on Ukraine 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z A last-ditch search this past year failed to find any individual frogs, and although the species hasn't yet been formally declared extinct, things don't look good. The Lord God bird and dozens of other species declared extinct in 2021 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z In Berlin, Russian, Ukrainian, French and German envoys assemble to attempt a last-ditch diplomatic solution. Opinion | The world needs a way out of the crisis Russia has provoked. The Minsk agreement is not it. 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The county’s request represents a last-ditch effort from local government officials, whose taxpayer-funded roads, light rail lines and other projects are facing delays because of the strike. King County pushes for end to monthslong concrete strike 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z There were saves and last-ditch tackles as Kidderminster hung on - creating chances of their own too. How Kiddy went close to biggest FA Cup shock 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The Scottish Conservatives will submit an urgent question to the Scottish government in a last-ditch attempt to force a temporary halt to these rules. Scotland's new smoke alarms law comes into force 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The move was roundly interpreted as a last-ditch power play and merely claimed new political casualties. Italian Lawmakers Re-Elect Sergio Mattarella as President, Preserving Status Quo 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden traveled to Atlanta this month and delivered a fiery speech in a last-ditch attempt to salvage the legislation. Biden ready for rare racial justice win with Supreme Court pick 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Arizona Democrats formally rebuked Ms. Sinema over the weekend after she voted against the Democrats’ last-ditch effort to pass their “voting rights” proposal by scrapping the 60-vote threshold for passing most legislation. Sen. Mark Kelly defends Sen. Kyrsten Sinema against Arizona Democratic Party censure 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “At this point, it’s really almost like a last-ditch, or certainly very stubborn and persistent, effort to stave off the virus,” said Dali Yang, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago. China holds the line on ‘zero COVID,’ but some wonder for how long 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The president’s inability to break through either of those dynamics was captured in stark relief last week when Mr. Biden made a failed, last-ditch effort to wrangle votes for Senate rules changes on voting rights. Biden the Negotiator Confronts the Cold Reality of Capitol Hill Gridlock 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z And some are making last-ditch efforts to pass bills meant to strengthen privacy, protect children online, curb misinformation, restrain targeted advertising and regulate artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies. Efforts to Rein In Big Tech May Be Running Out of Time 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z After Republicans stymied action on the legislation on Wednesday night, Democrats made a last-ditch bid to alter the Senate’s filibuster rules and allow the voting rights measure to move forward with a simple majority. After a day of debate, the voting rights bill is blocked in the Senate. 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Novak Djokovic will be no longer compete at the Australian Open, after losing a last-ditch court bid to stay in the country. Australian Open fans react to Djokovic absence 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z This is the moment judges revealed Novak Djokovic had lost his last-ditch attempt to avoid being deported ahead of the Australian Open. Moment Djokovic learns his Australian Open fate 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z He set up an evening powwow at the White House with Ms. Sinema and another Democratic holdout, Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, in a last-ditch bid to win them over. Biden’s plan to blow up the filibuster, rewrite the nation’s voting laws killed by Sinema 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Doctors gave him the genetically modified pig heart as a last-ditch effort to save his life. Pig heart recipient continues to recover from transplant 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Doctors have transplanted the heart from a genetically modified pig into the chest of a man from Maryland in a last-ditch effort to save his life. Surgeons Transplant Pig’s Heart into Dying Human Patient in a First 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z There is not and has never been a way to be for Trump while against either his coup or the violence he harnessed in his last-ditch attempt to steal the election. The 2022 midterms will be all about Jan. 6: Democrats can win if they fight Trump's Big Lie 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Residents have flocked to the city’s only gun store in response, arming themselves as a last-ditch effort for protection even though the city has a long track record of supporting liberal policies and gun control. Black LA residents lack access to guns as wealthy rush to buy firearms amid crime wave: Activists 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z In a last-ditch bid to plug gaps in the service, Italian health agencies are freezing staff holidays, deferring them to other periods, and freezing or postponing scheduled surgeries not classified as "urgent". With peak yet to come, Europe's healthcare creaks under Omicron's rapid spread 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service made a last-ditch effort to save the species, traveling along the Gulf Coast and trapping all the red wolves it could find. The Ghost Wolves of Galveston Island 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z At 10:59 p.m. local time, after lackluster last-ditch efforts, the collective bargaining agreement expired and MLB instituted a work stoppage for the first time in 26 years. Q&A: Max Scherzer says MLB's integrity is at heart of CBA negotiations 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z As the Warriors attempted a last-ditch play, Mr. Jones intercepted the pass and held the ball as time expired. Sam Jones, Hall of Fame shooting star of Boston Celtics dynasty, dies at 88 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford had two passes intercepted by the Ravens and also had a fumble, but on a last-ditch drive he came through with the winning touchdown pass. Rams' 20-19 victory over Baltimore Ravens by the numbers 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z More than 75,000 Afghans were brought to the U.S. in the airlift, dubbed Operation Allies Welcome, which the Biden administration launched as a last-ditch humanitarian effort. 52,000 Afghan evacuees released into U.S. in 2021 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Immigrant advocates began filing humanitarian parole applications for Afghans in August in a last-ditch effort to get them on U.S. evacuation flights out of the country before the withdrawal. Hundreds of Afghans denied humanitarian entry into US 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Niami said at its core, the video and the crypto plan are a last-ditch effort to save the house that he’s worked on for the last 10 years. 'The One' heads for February auction. But Nile Niami hatches a crypto counterplan 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z At the end of the game, Jones threw a last-ditch heave to the end zone that Hyde caught for his second interception. What We Learned From Week 16 in the N.F.L. 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Donovan Mitchell dribbled out the clock in the backcourt, dodging Dallas' last-ditch efforts to foul before letting out a triumphant yell and throwing the ball high in the air. Mitchell, Jazz rally past short-handed Mavs 120-116 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z One of Afghanistan’s top negotiators in peace talks with the Taliban, Mr. Nadery was flying to Qatar early on Aug. 15, in a last-ditch attempt to work out a peaceful transition of power. An Afghan Official Laments What Was Lost and Looks to What Lies Ahead 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Four of them had already been intubated, a last-ditch effort to save their lives. ICU doctors, nurses demoralized over 'needless' COVID-19 misery. 'Patients are still dying' 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “We continue to brace ourselves for the possibility of her dying. It’s not like we expect her to take ivermectin and everything will be good. I wanted to try it as a last-ditch effort.” Court orders Virginia hospital to allow outside physician to provide ivermectin to covid-19 patient 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z But Adams found it difficult to confront the end of his playing days, those close to him said after the mass shooting, and his last-ditch chance to make an N.F.L. team fizzled. Phillip Adams Had Severe C.T.E. at the Time of Shootings 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Boris Johnson made a last-ditch effort to win over his party in the packed meeting just an hour before the Commons voted on new Covid regulations. Boris Johnson's biggest Commons rebellion - and why it matters 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z But for many schools, the remote learning days — an option that did not exist before the pandemic — are a last-ditch effort to keep teachers from resigning. Schools Are Closing Classrooms on Fridays. Parents Are Furious. 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Judge James Linn denies a last-ditch effort to dismiss the criminal case against Smollett and sets his trial for Nov. 29. Jussie Smollett: Key moments since actor reported Chicago attack 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z He had received two doses before his death, as a last-ditch effort to save his life. Court orders Virginia hospital to allow outside physician to provide ivermectin to covid-19 patient 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Sen. Josh Hawley, Missouri Republican, voted against including women in the draft during the Senate Armed Services Committee mark-up over the summer and introduced a last-ditch amendment to strike the language on the Senate floor. Inclusion of women in military draft dropped from defense bill as Congress scrambles to pass NDAA 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z After Washington scored, the defense held on, as Raiders quarterback Derek Carr came within a few fingertips of a completion on a couple of last-ditch Hail Marys as time expired. A kick worth waiting for: Johnson’s game-winner makes it four straight for Washington 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Thompson this week called the Clark's maneuver "a last-ditch attempt to delay." Trump DOJ lawyer to be held in contempt after Jan. 6 panel vote 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Representative Bennie Thompson, Democrat of Mississippi and the committee’s chairman, said it would move forward with the contempt referral anyway, calling Mr. Clark’s appeal “a last-ditch attempt to delay.” Possible Contempt Charge Hangs Over Trump Justice Dept. Official 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “This is, in my view, a last-ditch attempt to delay the Select Committee’s proceedings,” Thompson said. Jan. 6 panel votes to hold former DOJ official in contempt 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z A spokesman for Mr. Cosby, Andrew Wyatt, released a statement that referred to the decision to seek Supreme Court review as “a pathetic last-ditch effort.” In Bill Cosby Case, Supreme Court Is Asked to Toss Ruling That Freed Him 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Negotiators were to convene in a last-ditch effort to salvage a 2015 nuclear deal abandoned three years later by the United States under then-President Donald Trump, who then reimposed sweeping U.S. sanctions on Iran. Israel's Lapid urges world to keep up pressure on Iran 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z At the Help Desk, we’ve recommended “burners” — or prepaid phones not tied to your name — as a last-ditch option for the privacy conscious. How to duck spam and data breaches with throwaway numbers, email addresses and credit cards 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z When asked if she is part of a last-ditch effort to stop the union, the district manager replied, “Yeah, we’re going to save it.” Starbucks baristas are on the verge of forming a union. The company is pushing back. 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z He made his parental search public this month in a last-ditch holiday effort to locate the birth family that has eluded him for decades. Adopted Arkansas judge seeks his birth parents for the holidays 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z He is scheduled to arrive in Tehran on Monday, in a last-ditch effort to revive monitoring and inspections before the agency’s board of governors meets this week. As Hopes for Nuclear Deal Fade, Iran Rebuilds and Risks Grow 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Attorneys for Jones filed an emergency injunction on Thursday in a last-ditch effort to stay the execution in the event the governor did not grant clemency. Julius Jones spared execution by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, who commutes sentence to life in prison 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “Burners” — or prepaid phones not tied to your name — can be a last-ditch option for the privacy conscious. How to duck spam and data breaches with throwaway numbers, email addresses and credit cards 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z GLASGOW, Scotland — Prime Minister Boris Johnson rushed back to the United Nations’ climate summit on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to persuade countries to make more meaningful pledges to curb global warming. Seeking Global Praise, Boris Johnson Instead Deals With Scandal at Home 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s set up to be a hero moment for Penn’s best players, until the blue team’s last-ditch three-point attempt rims out. Perspective | After a historic layoff, Ivy League basketball is back. Did its shutdown go too far? 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The Sounders had a last-ditch effort in second-half stoppage time — including a scrum in front of goal — but could only manage a 1-1 draw at BC Place. Sounders end regular season with tie vs. Whitecaps, miss out on first-round bye in playoffs 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z As world leaders scramble to forge global agreements in Glasgow this month in a last-ditch effort to avert the worst of the climate crisis, there’s a threat to meaningful climate action lurking on social media. Surprise! Facebook’s climate denial problem got worse this year 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z As a last-ditch effort, Blue Origin sued in federal court to have the decision reversed. Blue Origin loses lawsuit against federal government over NASA’s human lunar lander contracts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “For other species it seems to be sort of a last-ditch effort to save themselves,” Dr. Wisely said. Endangered California Condors Can Reproduce Asexually, Study Finds 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Free community college, paid family leave and fines against utilities using carbon-heavy fuels are gone or subject to last-ditch efforts to revive them. Tussling Dems tumble toward deal on Biden’s economic plans 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The home side's pressure never relented and Harding was denied her second by a last-ditch tackle before Roberts headed straight at Kork. Wales 4-0 Estonia Women 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe is embracing a different strategy, rolling out the red carpet for Democratic Party players, musicians and Hollywood actors as part of a last-ditch effort to energize voters and retake momentum. Youngkin goes solo, McAuliffe leans on surrogates in home stretch of Va. governor’s race 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z This week, one of those deals — largely seen as a last-ditch lifeline — fell through. China Evergrande makes a payment before a default deadline, state media says. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Whatever the outcome of Moon's last-ditch efforts to a achieve a breakthrough with North Korea here before he leaves office in May, that military buildup appears a lasting legacy. Analysis-Moon's push for military independence may echo far beyond his presidency 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z And those last-ditch drives are yielding, on average, almost five yards more than in any previous year. Analysis | In the new NFL, teams are scoring on two-minute drives like never before 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The Portugal striker made a last-ditch clearance in the final seconds and then fell to his knees at the final whistle. Ronaldo saves Man U again with another late winner in CL 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z When someone asks if the task force is a “last-ditch effort to try and stop it,” the district manager responds, “Yeah, we’re going to save it.” As Starbucks Workers Seek a Union, Company Officials Converge on Stores 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch effort to halt Inslee’s mandate, Superior Court Judge Carol Murphy denied a request for a temporary injunction in a lawsuit by health care workers and Washington State Patrol troopers. As COVID-19 vaccine deadline passes, most Washington state and Seattle workers have gotten their shots 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The signs read “Drive it home,” part of a last-ditch advertising campaign for the popular, affordable, not especially attractive but soon to be abandoned model of car. Review: A remarkable ode to union workers in photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier's 'Last Cruze' 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Citing an array of dubious studies, Lorigo told the Beast that his legal actions are aimed at delivering "last-ditch" treatment for patients that have exhausted every option. The conservative group using the courts to push ivermectin on COVID patients 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z They also have an unusual affinity for the military: a small museum near Katoku details Japan’s last-ditch efforts to resist U.S. forces in World War II. Kamikaze boat pilots are prominently featured. This pristine beach is one of Japan’s last. Soon it will be filled with concrete 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z After the bosses announced that the factory would close, he walked around the plant urging his fellow workers to refuse to train their Mexican replacements, in a last-ditch effort to keep the factory in Indianapolis. Opinion | What Killed the Blue-Collar Struggle for Social Justice 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z A last-ditch attempt by Khan to seek a retrial was rejected on Monday. Burnley man who claimed spirits murdered victims jailed 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A sixth player — cornerback Torry McTyer — collided with a player in the end zone on Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan’s last-ditch throw to end the game and had to be carted off. Washington’s injuries hang over ugly win against Falcons 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The Michigan trip follows Mr. Biden’s last-ditch mission to Capitol Hill on Friday to salvage his teetering economic agenda. Biden to take faltering economic agenda to Michigan voters in bid to pressure deadlocked Congress 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Moon badly wants dialogue to resume on the Korean Peninsula, a last-ditch effort to cement his legacy before he leaves office in May. North Korea Sends Confusing Signals: Dialogue or Tension? 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z A group of educators challenging the requirement lost in lower courts and made a last-ditch pitch to the Supreme Court. Supreme Court declines to block a vaccine mandate for New York City public schools 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z President Biden headed to Capitol Hill on Friday in a last-ditch mission to salvage his teetering economic agenda amid criticism from fellow Democrats that he waited too long to become involved in the negotiating process. Biden goes on offense as economic agenda teeters 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z In a last-ditch matchmaking effort, one of the forlorn males was netted for captive breeding. Ivory-billed woodpecker officially declared extinct, along with 22 other species 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Leading up to the convention, Ms. Hageman joined a small group of Republicans who organized a last-ditch effort to “unbind” delegates. How an Anti-Trump Plotter in 2016 Became His Champion Against Liz Cheney 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z House Democrats made a last-ditch plea to Senate Republicans to back a suspension of the debt limit, begging them just hours before the vote Monday not to let the government default. House Dems beg Senate GOP to help lift the debt ceiling 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z As a last-ditch effort, they offered Frusciante, who had sought treatment, his old job back. 'A magic world': An oral history of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z "This sort of gamesmanship, a last-ditch effort by a celebrity litigant seeking special treatment, is not what this Court’s limited review resources are for," Jolie’s attorneys told Page Six on Tuesday. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie fight over $164M French estate 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Cooper led a garbage-time possession that went 55 yards before a last-ditch heave to the end zone was picked off. Cougars rewind: Encouraging signs fade quickly in WSU’s collapse vs. USC 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The visits were a last-ditch opportunity to sell the importance of measures aimed at mitigating climate change, some of which appear increasingly at risk in his spending packages. Biden Urges Climate Action: ‘We Don’t Have Much More Than 10 Years’ 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Another last-ditch tackle from Ayling denied Salah after Mane broke clear, and the latter pulled another effort wide with the goal at his mercy. Salah reaches 100 EPL goals, Elliott hurt in Liverpool win 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Ahead of Yom Kippur, which falls on Thursday, some Israelis were viewing their government as a last-ditch experiment in whether the right and left, Jews and Arabs, could work together. For a Fractured Israel, a Film Offers Ominous Lessons From Ancient Past 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Abbott signed the bill 100 days after Democrats kicked off a summer of last-ditch maneuvers by walking out of the state Capitol to temporarily block the measure. Texas governor signs new GOP voting restrictions into law 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “These unlikely heroes will mount an impossible last-ditch mission into space, leaving behind everyone they love, only to find out that our Moon is not what we think it is,” the description reads. Moonfall is a disaster movie about the Moon falling 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z They portrayed the decision to field candidates as a last-ditch effort to reignite their base and restore democracy to this beleaguered South American nation. Venezuelan opposition declares end to boycott, agrees to participate in local and state elections 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z A last-ditch attempt to bus several hundred members of the university community to the airport ended in frustration Sunday, when it became clear that civilian rescue flights were ending. Opinion | America is leaving thousands of people behind in Afghanistan. This is a moral disaster. 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The governor, making a last-ditch argument to reimburse taxpayers, echoed earlier filings by the state that said Trump should have known his lawsuit was unsound from the beginning. Trump should pay legal fees for failed lawsuit, Wisconsin governor says 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z And in its final trip to plate in the sixth inning, Torrance orchestrated a last-ditch threat. Torrance's Little League World Series run comes to end with loss to Ohio 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Lofven became Sweden’s first prime minister to lose such a contest, and he resigned his post, which under the country’s rules allowed him a last-ditch attempt to cobble together a new coalition. Sweden prime minister’s abrupt resignation upends the country and its politics 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z So they launched a last-ditch appeal, asking readers for money to “save Meduza.” Russian Journalists Meet a Crackdown With Dark Humor, and Subscribers 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z |
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