Huge Nord Stream pipeline leaks could be sabotage, says Danish PM
Politico · 16h ago · Three key natural gas pipelines linking Russia and Germany have sprung mysterious leaks.
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Russia's Nord Stream gas pipelines to Europe suffer mysterious leaks
· New Scientist · 19h ago · Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, key gas pipelines between Russia and Europe, have sprung large leaks within hours of each other, sparking fears of deliberate sabotage
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ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Danish prime minister says she “cannot rule out” sabotage after 3 leaks detected on Russian natural gas pipelines
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Danish prime minister says she “cannot rule out” sabotage after 3 leaks detected on Russian natural gas pipelines
Bloomberg · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Nord Stream Sees Unprecedented Damage to Gas Pipeline to Germany
Three Men Charged in Stock Scam Involving $100 Million Deli
Wall Street Journal · Sep 26, 2022
Three men charged with fraud in $100 million New Jersey deli scheme
· CNBC · Sep 26, 2022 · The indictments are the latest shocking twist involving Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, New Jersey.
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NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
$100 million N.J. deli scheme leads to federal charges against a father and his son
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Three men were charged with fraud and other crimes in a scheme involving a company that was worth $100 million in the stock market despite having only a small-town New Jersey deli to its name, federal authorities said Monday.
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Infamous $100 Million New Jersey Deli Draws Fraud Charges
NPR · 1h ago ·
Owners of a small deli are charged with fraud for valuing business at $100 million
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In an alleged scheme that temporarily inflated the market value of a tiny New Jersey deli to more than $100 million, three men have been charged with securities fraud and market manipulation.
USA Today · 20h ago ·
Father-son duo charged with fraud, market manipulation in $100 million New Jersey deli scheme
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A father, son, and associate were charged with 12 counts of fraud for their involvement in a scheme that valued their small town deli at $100 million.
New Alzheimer's drug slows cognitive decline by 27%, clinical trial finds
Business Insider · 7h ago · Lecanemab, a drug made by Eisai and Biogen, was observed in a large-scale trial to have slowed the disease's progression by 27% over 18 months.
Drugmakers Eisai and Biogen claim success in Alzheimer’s drug study
· Financial Times · 11h ago · Pharma groups to seek regulatory approval after trial shows treatment slowed down disease
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NBC News · 11h ago ·
Experimental Alzheimer's drug slowed cognitive decline for people in early stages of the disease
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Alzheimer's drug, the monoclonal antibody lecanemab, slowed decline in a phase 3 clinical trial, the company said.
Wall Street Journal · 11h ago ·
Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease Progression in Trial
Try Guys cut ties with Ned Fulmer over workplace affair
Washington Post · 2h ago · Fulmer, a founding member of the comedy group that skyrocketed to YouTube fame, had cultivated an image as a doting husband and father.
After getting booted from Try Guys, Ned Fulmer apologizes for his 'workplace' affair
· Los Angeles Times · 9h ago · Ned Fulmer, who has built his brand on being a 'wife guy,' is out of YouTube comedy troupe the Try Guys after having an affair with a co-worker.
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NBC News · 11h ago ·
The Try Guys sever ties With Ned Fulmer: ‘We do not see a path forward’
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Popular comedy groupThe Try Guyshave cut their ties with Fulmer, one of the four founding members, who admitted that he had a “consensual” workplace affair.
CBS News · 11h ago ·
The Try Guys cuts ties with Ned Fulmer over "consensual workplace relationship"
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The popular comedy group Try Guys announced that they were letting go of member Ned Fulmer after he admitted to an affair.
The Verge · 13h ago ·
The Try Guys cut ties with Ned Fulmer after Redditors uncover cheating scandal
CNN · 15h ago ·
The Try Guys announce Ned Fulmer is no longer part of the group
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The Try Guys are going to try being a trio.
Variety · 16h ago ·
The Try Guys Sever Ties With Ned Fulmer: ‘We Do Not See a Path Forward’
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Popular comedy group The Try Guys have cut their ties with Ned Fulmer, one of the four founding members, amid allegations of misconduct by Fulmer. “Ned Fulmer is no longer working with The Try Guys,” the video group said in a tweet Tuesday.
NPR · 4h ago ·
Who is The Try Guys member Ned Fulmer, and why is he in the news now?
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Ned Fulmer started making The Try Guys videos with three of his coworkers during his time at BuzzFeed. The four men have since left the outlet and now make videos on their own YouTube channel.
Rolling Stone · 14h ago ·
Are the Try Guys Becoming a Trio?
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After a week of speculation that trouble was brewing behind the scenes of the popular YouTube group, the Try Guys announced Ned Fulmer was no longer a member
Deadline Hollywood · 15h ago ·
Ned Fulmer No Longer Part Of The Try Guys YouTube Channel After Allegation
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Ned Fulmer, part of the massively-popular YouTube channel The Try Guys, whose reputation as a devoted husband and father was a part of his identity is “no longer working” with the group, according to an official statement just released.
Shakira Ordered To Stand Trial In Spain For Alleged Tax Evasion
Deadline Hollywood · 2h ago · A Barcelona court has ordered Colombian music superstar Shakira to stand trial for six counts of alleged tax fraud in the amount of 14.5M million euros ($13.9 million), according to the BBC and local reports.
Shakira to stand trial in Spain for tax evasion
· BBC · 11h ago · The singer is accused of failing to pay €14.5m (£12.9m) in tax and could face eight years in jail.
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CNN · 14h ago ·
Shakira ordered to stand trial in Spain for alleged tax fraud
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Grammy-winning singer Shakira is one step closer to facing trial in Spain for alleged tax fraud against the Public Treasury of Spain, according to a resolution published Tuesday.
CBS News · 18h ago ·
Pop singer Shakira to face trial over tax fraud in Spain
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A Spanish judge has approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud.
NPR · 19h ago ·
Shakira will face a tax-fraud trial in Spain
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A judge approved a trial for the Colombian pop singer, who has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing and rejected a deal with authorities.
Rolling Stone · 20h ago ·
Shakira Ordered to Stand Trial in Spain on Tax Fraud Charges
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Spanish judge confirmed the case would head to court, but a trial date has not yet been set
ABC News · 22h ago ·
Shakira to face trial for tax fraud in Spain
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A Spanish judge has approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud
Washington Post · 22h ago ·
Pop singer Shakira to face trial over tax fraud in Spain
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A Spanish judge has approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud
NBC News · 21h ago ·
Pop singer Shakira ordered to stand trial on tax fraud charges in Spain
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A Spanish judge on Tuesday approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud.
Disney World, Universal Studios Orlando to Close Due to Hurricane Ian
Variety · 13h ago · Walt Disney World and Universal Studios Orlando are closing down ahead of the approach of Hurricane Ian. In a statement posted online, Disney said that it would be closing its Walt Disney World theme parks and water parks on both Wednesday, Sept.
Walt Disney World Theme Parks Closing Due To Hurricane Ian
· Forbes · 13h ago · The theme parks will close for two days on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Bloomberg · 14h ago ·
Disney to Close Florida Theme Parks as Hurricane Ian Nears
CNBC · 14h ago ·
Walt Disney World to close parks for two days as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida
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Disney's Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Epcot and Magic Kingdom will close on Wednesday and Thursday.
Wall Street Journal · 15h ago ·
Sports Teams Move Games and Practices as Hurricane Ian Nears
USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Buccaneers move practices to Miami, Lightning postpones preseason games due to Hurricane Ian
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As Hurricane Ian intensified Monday as it hurtled toward Cuba and Florida's West Coast, some sports teams have already altered plans this week.
Occupied Ukrainian regions to ask Putin to annex them after 'sham' votes
NBC News · 1h ago · Russian-installed officials in occupied regions of Ukraine said Wednesday they would ask President Vladimir Putin to incorporate them into Russia.
Occupied Ukrainian regions to ask Putin to annex them
· Washington Post · 2h ago · Russian-installed officials in occupied regions of Ukraine say they will ask President Vladimir Putin to incorporate them into Russia, claiming their residents overwhelmingly supported such a move in Kremlin-orchestrated votes widely viewed as illegitimate
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CBS News · 13h ago ·
Pro-Moscow officials say 3 occupied areas have voted to join Russia
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Pro-Moscow officials say that residents in three of the four occupied areas of Ukraine voted to join Russia. The results of the other vote are pending.
ABC News · 15h ago ·
Pro-Moscow officials: People in occupied areas of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia voted to join Russia in Kremlin-run referendums
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Pro-Moscow officials: People in occupied areas of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia voted to join Russia in Kremlin-run referendums
Wall Street Journal · 22h ago ·
Russia Prepares to Annex Ukrainian Regions as Staged Votes Draw to an End
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GOP governor nominee once urged murder charges for women getting abortions
Washington Post · 2h ago · Doug Mastriano, Trump-backed nominee for Pennsylvania governor, said in 2019 violators of his proposed 10-week abortion ban should be charged with murder.
Pennsylvania's Republican nominee for governor, Doug Mastriano, once said women should be charged with murder for violating an abortion ban
· Business Insider · 13h ago · The state senator, at the time of the 2019 interview, was a lead sponsor of legislation that would ban abortions after a heartbeat is detected.
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MSNBC · 15h ago ·
Doug Mastriano said women who violate proposed abortion ban should face murder charges in 2019
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In 2019, Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor of Pennsylvania, suggested that women who violated his proposed abortion ban should be charged with murder during a radio interview. NBC's Allan Smith reports.
Rolling Stone · 15h ago ·
Doug Mastriano Said Women Who Violated Abortion Ban Should Be Charged With Murder
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Trump's pick for Pennsylvania governor said in 2019 that he believes women who get abortions after a "fetal heartbeat" is detected should be treated as murderers
NBC News · 18h ago ·
In 2019, Doug Mastriano said women who violated proposed abortion ban should be charged with murder
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Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor in Pennsylvania, said in 2019 that women who underwent abortions that ran afoul of his proposed ban, if it were enacted into law, should be charged with murder.
House Democratic leadership finally released the text of their bill to ban members of Congress from trading stocks. Here's what's in it.
Business Insider · 9h ago · The bill includes a ban on stock trading by lawmakers and their immediate family, as well as Supreme Court justices. A vote could come this week.
Stock Trade Ban for Congress Is Being Readied for Release in US House
· Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 · Senior House Democrats are poised to introduce long-promised legislation to restrict stock ownership and trading by members of Congress, senior government officials and Supreme Court justices.
Former congressman sent back to prison in ballot stuffing case
NBC News · 8h ago · Former Democratic Rep. Michael “Ozzie” Myers, who went to prison over the 1970s-era Abscam scandal, was sent back to prison at age 79 in a ballot stuffing case.
Ex-Democratic congressman sentenced to prison in yearslong Pennsylvania election fraud scheme
· CNN · 12h ago · Expelled former Democratic congressman Michael "Ozzie" Myers has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for federal election fraud dating back to 2014, the Justice Department said Tuesday, and was immediately taken into custody.
Biden Speaks to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as Hurricane Ian Approaches
Wall Street Journal · 9h ago
Biden has called three Florida mayors — but not Gov. Ron DeSantis — to talk about Hurricane Ian
· Business Insider · 16h ago · "We are very focused on what the needs of Florida are right now," the FEMA administrator said. "We do not bring politics into our ability to respond to these disasters,"
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Ars Technica · Sep 26, 2022 ·
NASA makes the call to protect its Artemis I mission from Hurricane Ian
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"The decision allows time for employees to address the needs of their families."
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman named prime minister of Saudi Arabia
CBS News · 9h ago · The announcement from King Salman came after White House sent three advisers to meet with MBS over the weekend.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Named Prime Minister
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ABC News · 15h ago ·
Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince is named prime minister
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Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been appointed prime minister by royal decree
Washington Post · 15h ago ·
Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince is named prime minister
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Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been appointed prime minister by royal decree
Financial Times · 15h ago ·
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman appointed prime minister
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Kingdom’s day-to-day ruler takes over role from king in move said to reflect his de facto position
Bloomberg · 16h ago ·
Saudi King Names Crown Prince Mohammed as Prime Minister
King Charles III banknotes to come mid-2024
Politico · 11h ago · Current notes will continue to be legal tender.
Here's when the U.K. can expect currency depicting King Charles III
· CBS News · 22h ago · The U.K.'s current banknotes feature Queen Elizabeth II while new ones will welcome the new monarch, King Charles III. These are the changes you can expect.
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International Business Times · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Prince Andrew faces grim future, 'not part' of King Charles III's monarchy, says documentarian
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Queen Elizabeth II's funeral may be the last the public saw of the Duke of York with his older brother now the monarch.
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
King Charles III Will Be On Banknotes By Mid-2024, BOE Says
Jan. 6 committee postpones hearing due to Hurricane Ian
NBC News · 11h ago · Clips from the documentary “A Storm Foretold,” following Roger Stone, will be used in the next January 6th committee hearing, which was postponed due to Hurricane Ian. NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell reports on the latest updates.
'Fuck the vote': Roger Stone doubles down on claim that CNN documentary footage of him saying 'let's get right to the violence' during 2020 election is a 'deep fake'
· Business Insider · 13h ago · "CNN airs fraudulent deep fake videos and expects anyone to believe them based on their long history of lies," Stone said on Monday, per reports.
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Washington Post · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Jan. 6 committee hearing will use clips from Roger Stone documentary
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The committee is considering including video clips in which Stone, a longtime adviser to Donald Trump, predicted violent clashes and forecast that the president would use armed guards and loyal judges to stay in power.
Oath Keepers founder, codefendants face jury in highest-profile Jan. 6 trial
CBS News · 22h ago · Prosecutors allege Stewart Rhodes and his associates conspired to use force to halt the peaceful transition of power in support of former President Trump.
In the latest Jan. 6 case, Oath Keepers go on trial for seditious conspiracy
· NPR · Sep 27, 2022 · The founder of the far-right Oath Keepers antigovernment group, Stewart Rhodes, and four others go on trial Tuesday on charges of seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
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NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Oath Keeper charged in Jan. 6 attack texted with Andrew Giuliani about election
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Kellye SoRelle, a member of the Oath Keepers who has been charged in connection with Jan. 6, exchanged texts in November 2020 with Andrew Giuliani about election issues.
McConnell says he supports Senate's electoral count reform bill
CBS News · 12h ago · The bipartisan bill is meant to prevent another Jan. 6, 2021.
McConnell endorses bill to prevent efforts to subvert presidential election results
· Washington Post · 15h ago · Like a similar bill that passed the House last week, the Senate bill was prompted by the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob seeking to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s electoral win.
Stopgap Funding Bill Includes $12.3 Billion in New Ukraine Aid
Wall Street Journal · 17h ago
Democrats unveil spending bill to finance gov't, aid Ukraine
· ABC News · 18h ago · Democratic lawmakers have unveiled a stopgap spending measure to finance the federal government through Dec. 16
Jan. 6 panel postpones public hearing due to Hurricane Ian
NPR · 13h ago · The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has postponed its latest public hearing because of Hurricane Ian. The session had been set for Wednesday afternoon.
House January 6 committee postpones public hearing, citing Hurricane Ian
· The Guardian · 13h ago · Storm bearing down on Florida nixes session that had been expected to feature footage of Trump ally Roger StoneThe House January 6 select committee announced that it would postpone what was expected to be its final investigative hearing scheduled for
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NBC News · 14h ago ·
Jan. 6 committee postpones hearing due to hurricane
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The House Jan. 6 committee postponed a public hearing scheduled for Wednesday, citing Hurricane Ian, which is expected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast.
CNBC · 15h ago ·
House Jan. 6 panel postpones hearing set for Wednesday due to Hurricane Ian
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"In light of Hurricane Ian bearing down on parts of Florida, we have decided to postpone tomorrow's proceedings," Thompson and Cheney said.
USA Today · 15h ago ·
House Jan. 6 committee hearing postponed because of Hurricane Ian
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The Jan. 6 committee held eight public hearings this year that revealed more on the deadly Capitol attack and Trump's efforts to hold on to power.
CBS News · 15h ago ·
House Jan. 6 panel postpones hearing planned for Wednesday due to Ian
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The committee said the hearing was being postponed "in light of Hurricane Ian bearing down on parts of Florida."
Bloomberg · 15h ago ·
Jan. 6 Committee Postpones Wednesday Hearing, Citing Hurricane Ian
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The House committee investigating last year’s attack on the US Capitol abruptly postponed a public hearing set for Wednesday as Hurricane Ian threatens to hit Tampa Bay and other areas of Florida’s western coast.
‘I hope you suffer’: Ex-D.C. officer confronts Jan. 6 attacker in court
Washington Post · 13h ago · Kyle Young was sentenced to seven years and two months in prison for the attack on police officer Michael Fanone, who was dragged into the mob and beaten.
Trump fan who assaulted Officer Fanone on Jan. 6 sentenced to more than 7 years in prison
· NBC News · 15h ago · Kyle Young, a Donald Trump fan who assaulted then-D.C. police officer Mike Fanone at the Capitol on Jan. 6, was sentenced to more than 7 years in prison.
Biden’s student debt relief faces first major legal challenge
Politico · 14h ago · A conservative legal group is suing to block the plan on the grounds it would leave some borrowers worse off.
A conservative group is suing to block Biden's student debt forgiveness, but it faces legal hurdles
· Business Insider · 16h ago · Legal experts point out the challenges a conservative organization faces in the first major lawsuit against Biden's student loan relief.
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NBC News · 16h ago ·
Lawsuit seeks to block Biden's student debt forgiveness program
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An Indiana-based lawyer filed a lawsuit Tuesday to try to block President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program in its first major legal challenge.
USA Today · 18h ago ·
First lawsuit is filed challenging Biden's costly, unfair student loan forgiveness plan
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The Pacific Legal Foundationfiled a federal lawsuit Tuesday with the intent of putting a stop to the loan cancellation plan.
CNN · 18h ago ·
New lawsuit attempts to block Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
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In one of the first significant legal challenges to President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, a public interest lawyer filed a lawsuit Tuesday arguing that the policy is an abuse of executive power.
Trump might be protected from E. Jean Carroll lawsuit, court rules
CBS News · 15h ago · The appeals court ruled that as an employee of the federal government, the president is protected from certain lawsuits.
Trump May Avoid Defamation Suit by Rape Accuser
· Bloomberg · 20h ago · Former president Donald Trump may be able to avoid the lawsuit filed against him by New York columnist E. Jean Carroll because he qualified as a government employee at the time he allegedly defamed her.
Texas attorney general fled home to avoid subpoena, affidavit says
CBS News · 16h ago · A process server said Paxton avoided him for more than an hour from inside his house, then dashed toward the truck and the couple drove off.
Texas AG Paxton fled home in a truck driven by his wife to avoid subpoena, process server alleges
· NBC News · 21h ago · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton allegedly fled his home in a truck driven by his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, to avoid being served a subpoena, a process server alleges.
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MSNBC · 22h ago ·
Texas AG Paxton reportedly fled his home to avoid process server
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As if Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton weren't already in enough trouble, he’s allegedly been reduced to fleeing his home to avoid a process server, too.
ABC News · 18h ago ·
Records: Texas attorney general fled home to avoid subpoena
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Court documents say Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ran out of his house and jumped into a truck driven by his wife, a state senator, to avoid being served a subpoena in an abortion access case
Business Insider · 23h ago ·
Texas Attorney General ran away when served with court papers over abortion rights lawsuit, affidavit says
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Rights groups are suing Ken Paxton over stringent new anti-abortion laws, and the attorney general went to great lengths to avoid a subpoena.
Senate to vote on funding bill to avert shutdown amid Manchin standoff
The Guardian · 17h ago · Tensions over whether to include controversial energy permitting provision proposed by Joe ManchinThe Senate on Tuesday will hold a key procedural vote on a must-pass funding bill to avert a government shutdown, amid a tense standoff over whether to
Manchin Tones Down Energy Bill Ahead of Key Senate Vote
· Bloomberg · 20h ago · Senator Joe Manchin toned down his energy bill ahead of a pivotal Senate vote on Tuesday, axing proposed changes to an environmental law that would make it harder for states to block the construction of pipelines.
The next Jan. 6 hearing is Wednesday: A breakdown of the committee's first 8 hearings
USA Today · 22h ago · The next Jan. 6 committee hearing is set to occur six weeks prior to crucial midterm elections and after a summer of building legal woes for Trump.
January 6 committee returns this week with another public hearing
· CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 · The House Jan. 6 committee will hold its next public hearing on Wednesday. It will be the final public hearing and comes after former Republican Congressman Denver Riggleman's interview with "60 Minutes." Scott MacFarlane has more.
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NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Jan. 6 committee prepares for Wednesday's public hearing into Capitol riot
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The House January 6 committee is set to hold its next hearing into the Capitol riot this week, which could possibly be the final public hearing before the November midterm elections.
Business Insider · Sep 25, 2022 ·
An advisor to the January 6 committee said Mark Meadows' texts provide 'irrefutable' proof of a comprehensive plot to overturn the 2020 election
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Denver Riggleman, a former GOP congressman, told "60 Minutes" that Mark Meadows received texts about the alternate electors plot days after the election.
The Guardian · Sep 25, 2022 ·
January 6 panel to investigate key unanswered questions in final hearing
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Wednesday’s session is committee’s last chance to show potential culpability of Donald Trump before midterm electionsThe House January 6 select committee is expected to hold its final public hearing next Wednesday, with the congressional investig
Hurricane Ian Hits Cuba
Wall Street Journal · 18h ago
Hurricane Ian Could Cause Billions in Damage in Florida
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Inmate serving life for Las Vegas bombing that killed hot dog stand vendor escapes prison
NBC News · 2h ago · Porfirio Duarte-Herrera, 42, has been missing since Friday evening from the Southern Desert Correctional Center in Indian Springs, Nevada. KSNV's Cristen Drummond reports on the search.
Inmate serving life for fatal Las Vegas bombing escapes prison
· CBS News · 6h ago · Officials didn't realize until Tuesday morning Porfirio Duarte-Herrera was missing during a head count at Southern Desert Correctional Center near Las Vegas.
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ABC News · 11h ago ·
Inmate serving life for fatal Vegas bombing escapes prison
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A 42-year-old convicted bombmaker serving life in prison for a deadly 2007 explosion outside a Las Vegas Strip resort has escaped from a Nevada state prison
1 teenager dead, 4 other victims wounded after shooting behind Philadelphia high school, police say
CNN · 8h ago · A drive-by shooting behind a Philadelphia high school Tuesday afternoon left a 14-year-old dead and three other victims wounded, police said.
Teen dead after gunmen 'ambushed' 5 high school football players in Philadelphia, police say
· NBC News · 8h ago · Five high school football players were shot Tuesday in a deadly “ambush” after a scrimmage in Philadelphia, authorities said. A 14-year-old boy was killed.
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ABC News · 11h ago ·
Teen killed, 4 wounded in shooting after football scrimmage
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Authorities say a 14-year-old youth was killed and four other students were wounded in a shooting near a northwest Philadelphia high school athletic field after a football scrimmage
Puerto Rico seeks a U.S. waiver to allow for more fuel shipments to the island
NPR · 6h ago · Puerto Rico's governor has requested the U.S. government waive a federal law and allow more fuel shipments to the island over concerns of a dwindling supply of diesel in the wake of Hurricane Fiona.
Puerto Rico seeks U.S. waiver as diesel dwindles after storm
· ABC News · 14h ago · Puerto Rico’s governor requested that the U.S. government waive a federal law to allow for more fuel shipments to the island amid concerns over a dwindling supply of diesel in the wake of Hurricane Fiona
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Washington Post · 14h ago ·
Puerto Rico seeks U.S. waiver as diesel dwindles after storm
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Puerto Rico’s governor requested that the U.S. government waive a federal law to allow for more fuel shipments to the island amid concerns over a dwindling supply of diesel in the wake of Hurricane Fiona
UN official warns of conflict, more poverty in Afghanistan
ABC News · 7h ago · A senior U.N. official is warning of a possible internal conflict and worsening poverty in Afghanistan if the Taliban don’t respond quickly to the needs of all elements of society
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Washington Post · 10h ago ·
UN official warns of conflict, more poverty in Afghanistan
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A senior U.N. official is warning of a possible internal conflict and worsening poverty in Afghanistan if the Taliban don’t respond quickly to the needs of all elements of society
9/27: CBS News Prime Time
CBS News · 7h ago · John Dickerson reports on Hurricane Ian as it threatens to bring catastrophic conditions to central and western Florida, where the Jan. 6 committee stands after postponing its hearing, and what defines a bear market.
Hurricane Ian expected to bring ‘life-threatening’ storm surge
· NBC News · 11h ago · Conditions are combining for potentially catastrophic storm surge as Hurricane Ian approaches. NBC News’ Kerry Sanders explains why the Gulf of Mexico helps fuel hurricanes.
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Wall Street Journal · 14h ago ·
Storm Surge Threat From Hurricane Ian Looms for Florida’s Gulf Coast
Bloomberg · 18h ago ·
Hurricane Ian Poses Threat Florida Has Feared: Direct Hit on Tampa Bay
NPR · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Florida prepares for Hurricane Ian
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Forecasters expect Hurricane Ian to intensify as it enters the Gulf of Mexico. Models show it hitting Florida, potentially as a major hurricane. Residents are being urged to finish preparations.
Senate clears key hurdle to avoid federal shutdown as Manchin pulls energy permitting from spending bill
USA Today · 10h ago · Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., agreed to remove a measure to expedite federal permits for certain energy projects, including a pipeline in his home state.
Bill to Prevent Government Shutdown Released by Senate Democrats
· Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 · Senate Democrats released a short-term government funding bill late Monday that included a measure to speed up energy project permits that’s opposed by most Republicans and some Democrats.
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NBC News · 8h ago ·
Senate votes to advance short-term funding bill, avoiding government shutdown
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On Capitol Hill, the Senate moves forward with a 72-23 procedural vote to continue funding the government through December, therefore avoiding a shutdown.
CBS News · 19h ago ·
Senate moves to advance bill to prevent government shutdown
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A short-term funding measure unveiled by Democrats would keep federal agencies operating through mid-December.
NPR · 20h ago ·
A government funding bill is introduced as Congress races to avoid an Oct. 1 shutdown
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The stopgap bill keeps federal agencies funded at current levels through mid-December. But a fight over reforming the permitting process for energy projects is bumping against a Friday deadline.
Fugitive dad, daughter killed in police shootout
USA Today · 8h ago · An abducted 15-year-old girl and her father — a fugitive wanted in the death of the teen's mother — were killed amid a shootout with law enforcement Tuesday on a highway in California's high desert, authorities said. (Sept. 27)
California Murder Suspect and Abducted Teen Daughter Killed in Shootout
· Bloomberg · 14h ago · Victorville, Calif. (AP) -- An abducted 15-year-old girl and her father — a fugitive wanted in the death of the teen's mother — were killed amid a shootout with law enforcement Tuesday on a highway in California's high desert, authorities said.
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ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Shooting suspect believed to be on run with his daughter, 15
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A Southern California woman was shot to death in a domestic violence incident and police say the suspect is a 45-year-old man believed to be on the run with his 15-year-old daughter
Famed American ski mountaineer missing in Nepal mountain
NBC News · 23h ago · Nepalese rescuers in a helicopter were searching Tuesday for a famed U.S. ski climber a day after she fell off near the peak of the world’s eighth-highest mountain.
Famed American ski mountaineer missing after fall near Nepal peak
· CBS News · Sep 27, 2022 · Hilaree Nelson was skiing down from the 26,775-foot summit with her partner Jim Morrison when she fell off the mountain, organizers said.
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Washington Post · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Famed American ski mountaineer missing in Nepal mountain
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Rescuers in a helicopter are searching on the world’s eighth-highest mountain for a U.S. ski mountaineer a day after she fell off the mountain near the peak
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Famed American Ski Mountaineer Missing in Nepal Mountain
ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Famed American ski mountaineer missing in Nepal mountain
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Rescuers in a helicopter are searching on the world’s eighth-highest mountain for a U.S. ski mountaineer a day after she fell off the mountain near the peak
Desperate mayors clash with Luma Energy over how to restore power to Puerto Rico
NBC News · 11h ago · Some mayors in Puerto Rico are clashing with Luma Energy over how to restore electricity in regions that remain in the dark nine days after Hurricane Fiona.
Minnesota DB Steven Ortiz Jr. uses NIL deal to help his home island of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona
· CBS News · 18h ago · CBS Sports spoke with Ortiz about the meal that's been named after him and how it's aiding Puerto Rico's relief efforts
US company conducts electric plane test flight
USA Today · 11h ago · A U.S. company conducted its first test flight for an electric plane, flying it over central Washington state for 8 minutes (Sept. 27)
Prototype electric airplane takes first flight
· ABC News · 17h ago · A prototype, all-electric airplane took its first flight Tuesday morning in central Washington state
Evacuations underway as Hurricane Ian barrels toward Florida
CBS News · 11h ago · Thousands of National Guard troops, members of the Red Cross and utility workers are in position across the region to help residents as Hurricane Ian hits Florida. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Hurricane Ian scours Cuba, roars toward Florida as Cat 4 storm
· Christian Science Monitor · 19h ago · Hurricane Ian is headed to Florida after decimating Cuba on Tuesday. Hundreds of thousands of Floridians face mandatory evacuation orders and 5,000 state national guard troops have been deployed in a statewide emergency.
Will Hurricane Ian Wreak Havoc in Florida? Here’s What Meteorologists Are Watching.
Wall Street Journal · Sep 27, 2022
Florida braces for Hurricane Ian as storm strengthens
· USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 · Tropical storm Ian is forecast to "rapidly intensify" and become a major hurricane as it moves toward Florida.
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CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian expected to bringheavy rains, high winds and rising seas to Florida
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Hurricane Ian is expected to be a major hurricane by the time it nears Florida's west coast on Wednesday. The Weather Channel’s Stephanie Abrams has the latest on its path.
MSNBC · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Ian strengthens into a hurricane, and Florida braces for the storm
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Tropical storm Ian strengthened into a hurricane Monday as Florida prepared for possible floods this week. The National Hurricane Center said the storm is expected to strengthen rapidly during the next day or so and become a major hurricane as it nears western Cuba.
ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Ian strengthens into a hurricane in the Caribbean, is forecast to become a major storm and head toward Cuba and Florida
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Ian strengthens into a hurricane in the Caribbean, is forecast to become a major storm and head toward Cuba and Florida
NBC News · Sep 25, 2022 ·
Florida National Guard activated as Ian continues to intensify
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More than 2,000 National Guard members began staging along Florida’s coast Sunday as a strengthening Tropical Storm Ian was forecast to become a large and
NPR · Sep 25, 2022 ·
Florida monitors a growing Tropical Storm Ian in Caribbean
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Authorities and residents in Florida were keeping a cautious eye on Tropical Storm Ian in the Caribbean on Sunday, expected to continue gaining strength and become a major hurricane.
Gizmodo · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian Heads Toward Florida, Parts of Tampa Ordered to Evacuate
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Tropical Storm Ian strengthened into a category 1 hurricane early Monday morning, with sustained winds reaching 80 mph on its approach to western Cuba.
McConnell backs Electoral Count Act to prevent repeat of Jan. 6 insurrection, all but ensuring passage
USA Today · 12h ago · The measure would make clear the vice president's role in tallying Electoral votes is ceremonial and would make challenges to state results harder.
McConnell endorses bipartisan bill to prevent efforts to overturn US elections
· The Guardian · 13h ago · Legislation would clarify and expand parts of 1887 Electoral Count Act and aim to avoid repeat of January 6 insurrectionThe Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell, said on Tuesday he would “proudly support” legislation to overhaul rules for ce
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NBC News · 14h ago ·
McConnell endorses bipartisan bill to prevent another Jan. 6
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell came out on Tuesday in favor of legislation aimed at preventing election subversion, giving the bipartisan effort a
Hurricane Ian reignites panic for Florida's strapped insurance market
NBC News · 12h ago · Hurricane Ian is speeding toward the Gulf Coast of Florida at a perilous time for property owners in the state, who have been weathering an insurance crisis
Breakfast Inflation May Worsen as Orange Belt Braces for Ian
· Bloomberg · 18h ago
Ukraine's president: No talks with Putin if its land annexed
ABC News · 12h ago · Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is warning that Russia’s just concluded “sham referendums” and attempts to annex Ukrainian territory rule out any talks with Moscow as long as Vladimir Putin remains president
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Washington Post · 12h ago ·
Ukraine's president: No talks with Putin if its land annexed
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is warning that Russia’s just concluded “sham referendums” and attempts to annex Ukrainian territory rule out any talks with Moscow as long as Vladimir Putin remains president
‘Better to be safe than sorry’: Tampa residents evacuate ahead of Hurricane Ian
MSNBC · 13h ago · Florida is bracing for Hurricane Ian and evacuations are underway as the storm approaches. Gov. Ron DeSantis urged residents to move inland and get to higher ground.
Florida Gov. DeSantis Warns Residents to Get to Higher Ground
· Wall Street Journal · 17h ago
Why hurricane could leave Tampa 'unrecognisable'
BBC · 13h ago · Florida's vulnerable Tampa Bay area could be struck directly for the first time in a century.
As Hurricane Ian strikes Cuba, Florida is bracing for a damaging Category 4 storm
· NPR · 22h ago · Ian had top winds of 125 mph and storm surge up to 14 feet as it moved over the western end of Cuba. It could head for Tampa and St. Petersburg next, the first direct hit on those cities in a century.
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Wall Street Journal · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian Targets Florida, Threatens Tampa Bay With First Direct Hit in a Century
NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Ian to become a major hurricane overnight, officials say
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Hurricane Ian was forecast to become a major hurricane overnight as it churned toward Cuba with powerful winds and a storm surge that was expected to swamp the
USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Space station flies over Hurricane Ian
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The International Space Station flew over Hurricane Ian on Monday. The storm is on a track to hit the west coast of Florida as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. (Sept. 26)
CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian on track to hit Florida as major storm this week
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Hurricane Ian moved near the Cayman Islands and closer to western Cuba early Monday on a track to hit Florida as a major hurricane this week.
FEMA warns Fla: 'do not underestimate' Hurricane Ian
USA Today · 13h ago · FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell issued a dire warning to Florida residents as they brace for Hurricane Ian's landfall Wednesday, telling them "do not underestimate" the potential life-threatening impacts of the storm. (Sept. 27)
White House, FEMA urge Floridians to listen to local officials, evacuate if asked as Hurricane Ian approaches
· CNBC · 16h ago · FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell urged Floridians not to underestimate Hurricane Ian and listen to local officials as the now Category 3 storm approaches.
Woman hit by train while in police car is out of hospital
ABC News · 14h ago · A woman who was seriously injured when the parked police patrol vehicle she was detained in was struck by a train in northern Colorado is out of the hospital
Woman handcuffed in police SUV hurt in train crash
· USA Today · 15h ago · A Colorado woman was injured after she was placed in a patrol car moments before it was struck by a train. Her attorney says Yareni Rios-Gonzalez suffered several broken bones, but has been released from a hospital. (Sept. 27)
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NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Video shows train hitting Colorado police car with woman handcuffed inside
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Newly released video shows the moment a train smashes into a police car that was parked on railroad tracks with a handcuffed woman in the backseat.
Scores of Florida Schools and Colleges Close Ahead of Hurricane Ian Arrival
Wall Street Journal · 16h ago
Police: Michigan trooper shot, critically wounded in Detroit
ABC News · 22h ago · Michigan State Police say an undercover trooper was shot and critically wounded early Tuesday as he and other members of a narcotics unit were conducting surveillance in Detroit
Detroit trooper shot during undercover operation, residents warned to stay indoors
· NBC News · 23h ago · A Detroit trooper is in critical condition after being shot during an undercover narcotics operation early Tuesday morning, causing officials to urge residents to stay indoors, Michigan State Police said.
Body identified as Virginia teenager who disappeared in 1975
CBS News · 16h ago · An investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of Patricia Agnes Gildawie, also called "Choubi," is still ongoing.
Virginia teen who vanished in 1975 identified through DNA testing
· NBC News · 20h ago · Police in Virginia identified a 17-year-old girl who went missing nearly 50 years ago with the help of DNA testing, a scientific tool that has helped law
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CNN · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Police use DNA testing to identify body of teen who went missing in 1975
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Using advanced DNA testing, Virginia police have identified the remains of a body found in a drainage ditch 21 years ago in Fairfax County as Patricia Agnes Gildawie, a young woman who has been missing for more than 47 years.
Russia boycotts the Oscars amid war in Ukraine, will not submit film
Los Angeles Times · 18h ago · The president of Russia's Oscars committee has reportedly resigned in protest of the Russian film academy's actions.
Oscars: Russia Will Not Submit Film For International Feature Race; Local Selection Committee Chair Resigns In Protest
· Deadline Hollywood · 21h ago · Russia has opted not to submit a film in the Best International Feature category at the 95th Oscars. The decision, revealed late Monday night, was made by the Russian Film Academy and comes as the country’s ties with the west have deteriorated amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Variety · 23h ago ·
Russia Boycotts Academy Awards, Set to Forgo Oscar Submission
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Russia will not be sending an official Oscar candidate for the upcoming international feature film race, Variety has confirmed. The news, which was reported by the news outlet AFP, was announced by the Russian film academy on Monday evening (Sept.
U.S. spots Chinese guided missile cruiser, Russian naval ships off Alaska
CBS News · 23h ago · The 418-foot U.S. patrol boat observed as the ships broke formation and dispersed.
U.S. Coast Guard spots Chinese guided missile cruiser off Alaskan island
· NBC News · 23h ago · A U.S. Coast Guard ship on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across a guided missile cruiser from China, officials said Monday.
Business
IMF urges UK to "re-evaluate" tax cuts on inflation concerns
ABC News · 2h ago · The International Monetary Fund has urged the U.K. government to “reevaluate” a package of unfunded tax cuts that it says may fuel inflation and are likely to increase economic inequality
IMF gives damning verdict on Britain's tax cuts
· CNBC · 4h ago · The IMF says it "does not recommend large and untargeted fiscal packages" and that the U.K.'s latest economic measures will "likely increase inequality".
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Financial Times · 13h ago ·
IMF urges UK to ‘re-evaluate’ tax cuts in biting attack on fiscal plan
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Multilateral lender warns ‘untargeted’ fiscal package risks stoking inflation
F-16 fighter jets were scrambled after a false bomb threat was made aboard a flight from San Francisco to Singapore
Business Insider · 2h ago · Flight path information showed the plane circling the waters off Singapore before finally landing safely at the island's Changi Airport.
Fighter jets escort Singapore Airlines plane after bomb hoax
· CNN · 5h ago · Two air force fighter jets escorted a Singapore Airlines plane traveling from San Francisco to Changi Airport after a passenger made a hoax bomb threat.
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Bloomberg · 6h ago ·
Fighter Jets Scrambled After Bomb Threat on Singapore Airlines Flight From San Francisco
Stocks Lower Midday, Yields Higher
Wall Street Journal · Sep 26, 2022
Asian Stocks Poised to Drop in Rocky Start to Week: Markets Wrap
· Bloomberg · Sep 25, 2022
U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Rises to Levels Last Seen in 2010, Approaching 4%
Wall Street Journal · 20h ago
Treasury Yields Surge in Worst Selloff Since March 2020 Crash
· Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022
Iran’s morality police disappear from streets after dozens killed in protests
Financial Times · 6h ago · After woman’s death in custody, Tehran weighs less heavy-handed tactics for monitoring Islamic dress code
"She was tortured": Mahsa Amini's family speaks out amid Iran protests
· CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 · Her father says she was beaten by the morality police, the enforcers of Iran's strict dress code.
‘Volatility vortex’ slams into $24tn US government bond market
Financial Times · 6h ago · Key measure of turbulence in Treasuries reaches highest level since 2020 coronavirus crisis
Volatility Bets at Highest Levels Since March 2020
· Wall Street Journal · 20h ago
Trump directed Democratic staffers of color to serve food during a White House dinner, books says
Business Insider · 6h ago · During a White House dinner in 2017 Trump had to be corrected by Reince Priebus, who informed the president he was talking to congressional aides and not waitstaff
Trump Saw Staffers of Color at White House, Assumed They Were Waiters, Book Says
· Rolling Stone · 8h ago · When Democratic leaders brought a racially diverse group of staffers to a meeting, the former president assumed they were there to serve food
Fed's Powell Calls for Better Regulation of Cryptos
Bloomberg · 20h ago
Fed's Powell urges broader regulation for stablecoins
· ABC News · 20h ago · Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that stablecoins will need greater regulation as they become more widely used by consumers
Fast Company's Apple News account was hacked, sending offensive notifications to users
Business Insider · 8h ago · Fast Company said its Apple News account was hacked. "Two obscene and racist push notifications were sent about a minute apart," it confirmed.
Fast Company Says Its Apple News Account Was Hacked by Some Racist
· Gizmodo · 8h ago · The business and technology magazine Fast Company said Tuesday night that its Apple News account had been hijacked and that the hacker had used it bombard subscribers with racist notifications.Read more...
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Washington Post · 8h ago ·
Media company hacked, racist push notifications sent to Apple iPhones
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Hackers broke in to the network of Fast Company magazine Tuesday evening and sent racist push notifications to iPhone users.
The Verge · 8h ago ·
Fast Company’s Apple News access hijacked to send an obscene push notification
Deadly Typhoon Noru strikes at the Philippines
NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 · At least five people were killed as Typhoon Noru swept through the Philippines, leading to widespread flooding and mandatory evacuations.
Vietnam imposes curfew, evacuations ahead of Typhoon Noru
· ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 · Vietnam has imposed a curfew and evacuated over 800,000 people as a powerful typhoon that had flooded villages and left at least eight dead in the Philippines aimed for the country’s central region
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Bloomberg · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Vietnam Evacuates Thousands as it Braces for Noru, Strongest Typhoon in Decades
Washington Post · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Photos show Typhoon Noru’s devastation in the Philippines
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Typhoon Noru caused widespread flooding and destroyed buildings after hitting the Luzon island in the Philippines.
Musk and Twitter Set to Argue Over Unresolved Information Requests
Wall Street Journal · Sep 27, 2022 · Lawyers for Elon Musk and Twitter are set to debate several pending requests for information in their continuing legal fight, with less than three weeks to go before a scheduled trial over a soured $44 billion takeover.
Musk, Twitter CEO delay questioning ahead of October trial
· ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 · Tesla CEO Elon Musk won a reprieve from questioning by Twitter lawyers Monday, according to several press reports citing anonymous sources
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Business Insider · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Elon Musk's legal team is frustrated after Twitter's CEO cancels his deal deposition on short notice
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Twitter and Elon Musk are set to go to trial in October over the billionaire's attempt to back out of acquiring the social media company.
NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Elon Musk to face deposition after backing out of $44 billion Twitter takeover
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Elon Musk is expected to face questions from Twitter’s lawyers in an under-oath deposition as part of the social media giant’s lawsuit against the billionaire after he scrapped his $44 billion bid to buy the company over the summer.
Cathie Wood's New Venture Fund Offers Access to Hard-to-Trade Assets for Just $500
Bloomberg · 21h ago
Cathie Wood's new fund gives small investors access to the VC market for just $500
· CNBC · 21h ago · Cathie Wood's Ark Invest launched a new venture capital fund, targeting individual investors with just a $500 minimum investment.
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Wall Street Journal · 22h ago ·
Cathie Wood's ARK Launches Venture Fund Open to Individual Investors
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The fund is set to invest in businesses similar to those held by ARK’s high-growth, technology-focused exchange-traded funds.
Sen. Mitch McConnell Signals Support for Electoral Count Act Changes
Wall Street Journal · 13h ago
Mitch McConnell is 'proudly' supporting a bill that aims to prevent another Trump-style coup, saying January 6 'underscored the need for an update'
· Business Insider · 14h ago · McConnell's support for the Senate bill to reform the Electoral Count Act comes just days after all but 9 Republicans voted against the House version.
Jan. 6 committee postpones Wednesday hearing as Hurricane Ian bears down on Florida
Business Insider · 15h ago · The storm made landfall in Cuba on Tuesday morning as a Category 3 major hurricane and is expected to hit Florida beginning on Wednesday.
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Cuba as Category 3 storm
· NBC News · 22h ago · As Hurricane Ian moves towards Florida’s west coast, it’s leaving a trail of destruction across the Caribbean, including Cuba, where the storm made landfall early Tuesday morning. NBC News’ Guad Venegas reports from Havana.
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ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in western Cuba as major Category 3 storm, keeps heading toward Florida’s coast
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Hurricane Ian makes landfall in western Cuba as major Category 3 storm, keeps heading toward Florida’s coast
Millions of eligible families did not receive monthly child tax credits, while more than 1 million ineligible taxpayers did
CNN · 15h ago · The Internal Revenue Service failed to send $3.7 billion in monthly child tax credit payments to 4.1 million eligible taxpayers last year, according to an audit released Tuesday by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.
IRS Failed to Send Child Tax Credit Payments to Millions of Households, Report Finds
· Wall Street Journal · 17h ago · The inspector general’s audit found the tax agency was 98% accurate in delivering the pandemic aid.
Meta Shuts Down Influence Operations Started in China, Russia
Wall Street Journal · 16h ago
Meta shuts down covert influence campaigns it says were run from China and Russia
· CNN · 20h ago · Facebook parent company Meta announced Tuesday it had detected and shut down two separate networks of fake accounts engaged in covert influence operations run from China and Russia.
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Bloomberg · 22h ago ·
Meta Blocks ‘Inauthentic’ Pages, Groups From Russia and China
Column: Student debt relief might cost $420 billion. That's a bargain
Los Angeles Times · 16h ago · Conservatives says student debt relief is too expensive, but a new Congressional Budget Office estimate shows it's a pittance.
Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan will cost $400 billion, budget office says
· NPR · Sep 27, 2022 · The cost of the White House student loan forgiveness plan is an estimate over a 10-year period and will add to the country's deficit, the Congressional Budget Office said in a report.
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Politico · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Price tag of Biden’s student debt relief is about $400B, CBO says
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Congressional budget scorekeeper estimates that 90 percent of borrowers will participate in the program
USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Biden admin's student loan forgiveness will cost US $400 billion, CBO estimates
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The Congressional Budget Office cautioned that cost projections of President Joe Biden's student loan cancellation are "highly uncertain."
Wall Street Journal · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Biden's Student-Loan Forgiveness Plan Could Cost $400 Billion, CBO Says
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The estimates are the latest to put a price tag on the administration’s student-loan modification plans, and the range of analyst estimates raises questions about how the moves will ultimately affect the federal budget.
CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Forgiving student debt may cost $400 billion over 10 years
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Forecast from Congressional Budget Office estimates extending repayment pause will cost another $20 billion.
NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Biden's student loan cancellation plan to cost $400B, Congressional Budget Office estimates
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President Biden's plan to forgive $10,000 in federal student debt for most borrowers will cost the government about $400 billion over 10 years, the CBO said.
Bankrupt crypto lender Voyager to sell assets to Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX for $1.4 billion
CNBC · 21h ago · FTX, the bitcoin exchange founded by billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, is set to buy Voyager Digital's assets after winning a bankruptcy auction.
FTX US wins auction for Voyager Digital assets with $1.4bn bid
· Financial Times · 23h ago · Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried expands crypto market influence with deal for bankrupt Canadian digital assets lender
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Wall Street Journal · Sep 27, 2022 ·
FTX Wins Auction for Bankrupt Crypto Broker Voyager Digital's Assets
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX won an auction for the assets of Voyager Digital with a bid valued at $1.42 billion.
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Crypto Exchange FTX Wins Bankrupt Firm Voyager’s Assets
The Shell Company Trying to Buy Trump's Truth Social Is Now Based at a UPS Store Mailbox
Gizmodo · 16h ago · Digital World Acquisition Corp., a company you’ve probably never heard of, has fallen on hard times. The so-called “blank-check” entity has been trying to acquire Truth Social, and launch Trump’s “free speech” platform onto the stock market.Read more...
The company trying to buy Trump's Truth Social has changed its HQ address from a WeWork to a mailbox at a UPS Store
· Business Insider · 23h ago · The mailbox is at a UPS Store sat between a nail salon and an Italian seafood restaurant in Miami's Coconut Grove neighborhood.
Oracle to Settle SEC Foreign Bribery Charges For the Second Time
Wall Street Journal · 16h ago
SEC fines Oracle $23 million, says the company bribed foreign officials for business
· CNBC · 20h ago · Oracle has settled charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission after allegedly violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Actfor a second time.
Bank of England Inflation Fight and Truss Tax Cuts Are at Odds, Worrying Investors
Wall Street Journal · 16h ago
Treacherous path ahead for Bank of England and markets
· Financial Times · 19h ago · Either interest rates will have to rise to levels that will crush demand or sterling risks falling further, adding to inflation
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Business Insider · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Pound steadies after hitting record low as investors weigh the chances of the Bank of England stepping in
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In a contradictory message, the UK central bank said it wouldn't hesitate to hike interest rates if needed, but didn't announce an emergency meeting.
BBC · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Bank will 'not hesitate' to hike interest rates after pound's fall
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The Bank of England will not hold an emergency meeting to set interest rates after the pound fell.
ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Bank of England says it would "not hesitate to change interest rates by as much as needed" to bring down inflation
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Bank of England says it would "not hesitate to change interest rates by as much as needed" to bring down inflation
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Bank of England Still to Decide If It Will Comment on Pound
Celsius CEO Resigns as Bankrupt Crypto Lender Works to Survive
Bloomberg · 18h ago
Alex Mashinsky resigns as head of Celsius Network
· Financial Times · 18h ago · Founder of bankrupt lender apologises to customers for ‘difficult financial circumstances’
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Wall Street Journal · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Eight State Securities Regulators Sue Crypto Lender Nexo
A Navy nuclear engineer and his wife enter new guilty pleas in submarine-secrets case
NPR · 17h ago · Jonathan and Diana Toebbe entered new guilty pleas in a case involving an alleged plot to sell secrets about nuclear-powered warships, a month after their previous plea agreements were rejected.
Maryland Navy engineer and wife plead guilty in submarine secrets sale case
· CBS News · 18h ago · A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have entered new guilty pleas in a case in West Virginia involving the sale of secrets about nuclear submarines.
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Wall Street Journal · 20h ago ·
Former Navy Engineer, Wife Plead Guilty in Submarine Espionage Case, Again
"Unprecedented" leaks hit Russia-to-Europe Nord Stream gas pipelines
CBS News · 23h ago · Both European and Russian officials say sabotage may have caused leaks in the undersea pipes, both of which had stopped but were still full.
European Gas Prices Rise as Germany Investigates Leaks in Nord Stream Pipelines
· Wall Street Journal · 23h ago
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Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
European Gas Prices Rise Amid Outages at Idled Russian Pipelines
Meta Took Down Alleged Chinese and Russian ‘Influence Operations’ Focused on U.S. Politics and War in Ukraine
Gizmodo · 17h ago · Meta this week said it stepped in to disrupt two online “influence operations,” allegedly originating out of Russia and China. The former marks the “largest and most complex Russian-origin operation,” the company’s moved to disrupt since Ru
Facebook takes down political influence operations from China and Russia
· CNBC · 21h ago · Meta called the Russia-based operation "the largest and most complex Russian-origin operation that we've disrupted since the beginning of the war in Ukraine."
Stocks drop after lowest close since 2020
CNN · 18h ago · Stocks opened higher Tuesday morning, snapping a five-day losing streak and a steep selloff that sent the Dow into a bear market the previous day.
US stocks jump as British pound shows signs of stabilizing and Treasury yields ease
· Business Insider · 21h ago · The major US stock indices, including the Dow Jones and S&P 500, are on track to break a five-day losing streak if stocks close higher on Tuesday.
U.K., Eurozone Bonds Extend Selloff
Wall Street Journal · 18h ago
A Third of the UK’s Safest Bonds Are Giving Off Distress Signals
· Bloomberg · 23h ago
A man who helped get migrants on DeSantis flights to Martha's Vineyard says he feels betrayed: 'I never ever, ever knew it was a governor' behind the stunt
Business Insider · 18h ago · "My only will was to help people," a man who said he helped recruit migrants to get on flights bound for Martha's Vineyard told CNN.
Man who recruited migrants for flights to Martha's Vineyard says he feels betrayed
· CNN · 19h ago · • Opinion: Governor DeSantis' actions should raise alarm bells
NASA just smashed a spaceship into an asteroid on purpose. Here are 13 facts about the mission and why it may just help save humanity one day.
Business Insider · 19h ago · The experiment is a first-of-a-kind test to defend us against space rocks that may one day hurtle towards Earth.
NASA Successfully Crashed a Spacecraft Into Its Asteroid Target
· Smithsonian · Sep 26, 2022 · The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is a first step toward defending Earth from threatening space rocks
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Science Daily · 20h ago ·
NASA's DART mission hits asteroid in first-ever planetary defense test
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After 10 months flying in space, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) -- the world's first planetary defense technology demonstration -- successfully impacted its asteroid target on Monday, the agency's first attempt to move an asteroid in space.
NASA · Sep 26, 2022 ·
NASA’s DART Mission Hits Asteroid in First-Ever Planetary Defense Test
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After 10 months flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration – successfully impacted its asteroid target on Monday, the agency’s first attempt to move an asteroid in space.
Billionaire investor Jeff Gundlach says he's buying Treasuries amid the worst bond rout in decades
Business Insider · 20h ago · "I have been a buyer recently," DoubleLine Capital CEO Gundlach told his Twitter followers about purchasing US Treasuries.
Gundlach Starts Buying After Worst US Treasury Rout in Decades
· Bloomberg · Sep 27, 2022
Secret Service confiscated 24 agents' phones amid a criminal probe into missing Jan. 6 texts: report
Business Insider · 21h ago · The confiscation took place after the Department of Homeland Security launched a criminal probe into missing texts from around the January 6 attacks.
Secret Service gave investigators phones of agents involved in Jan. 6 response
· MSNBC · 23h ago · Senior leadership at the Secret Service confiscated the cellphones of 24 agents involved in the agency’s response to January 6 and handed them over to the Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General, according to two sources with knowledge of the action.
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NBC News · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Secret Service took the cellphones of 24 agents involved in Jan. 6 response and gave them to investigators
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The Secret Service has confiscated the cellphones of 24 agents involved in the agency’s response to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Oath Keepers on trial: A high-stakes seditious conspiracy case could reveal new details about plotting for Capitol attack
Business Insider · 21h ago · The trial of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes is likely to air new details about the far-right group's planning and contacts ahead of January 6.
Seditious conspiracy trial of Oath Keepers tied to Jan. 6 begins Tuesday
· NBC News · 22h ago · Jury selection is slated to begin Tuesday for the trial of Oath Keepers’ leader Stewart Rhodes and other members of the group charged with seditious conspiracy.
Vote in Ukraine's Russia-held areas stokes tension with West
ABC News · 22h ago · Referendums that are expected to serve as a pretext for Moscow to annex Russian-held regions of Ukraine are in their final day of voting
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Washington Post · 22h ago ·
Vote in Ukraine's Russia-held areas stokes tension with West
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Referendums that are expected to serve as a pretext for Moscow to annex Russian-held regions of Ukraine are in their final day of voting
British pound slides to all-time low against the dollar
CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 · Financial markets reacted with alarm to new U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss' emergency budget measures.
Kwarteng seeks to reassure City bosses over UK economy
· Financial Times · 22h ago · Chancellor tells top bankers he is ‘confident’ his strategy will work and remains committed to bringing down debt
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Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Truss Adviser Says Kwarteng Must Do More to Reassure UK Markets
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng must do more to reassure the markets about his plans for the economy after a sell-off sent the pound crashing to an all-time low against the dollar, Gerard Lyons, an external adviser to Prime Minister Liz Truss, said.
Technology
London Coroner to Review Instagram and Pinterest Role in Teen’s Suicide
Bloomberg · 3h ago
Factor Review
· Forbes · Sep 26, 2022
Find Us Online! (Friday Crossword, September 23)
Wall Street Journal · Sep 22, 2022
Name Drop: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
· New Yorker · Sep 20, 2022 · Can you guess the notable person in six clues or fewer?
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Forbes · Sep 19, 2022 ·
Today’s ‘Quordle’ Words, Answers And Clues For Tuesday, September 20
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Some hints and the solution for today's 'Quordle' are just ahead.
Alienware reveals cheaper curved monitor, tuned-up gaming PC
Venture Beat · 13h ago · Alienware has pulled back the curtain on its latest products, a new curved monitor, a tenkeyless keyboard, and a refreshed gaming desktop.
Alienware’s new QD-OLED gaming monitor drops some features to keep the price down
· The Verge · 18h ago
Hurricane forces NASA moon rocket to shelter
USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 · Hurricane Ian is prompting NASA to move its moon rocket off the launch pad and into shelter, adding weeks of delay to the lunar-orbiting test flight. (Sept. 26)
Hurricane forces NASA moon rocket to shelter; launch on hold
· ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 · Hurricane Ian is prompting NASA to move its moon rocket off the launch pad and into shelter
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Washington Post · Sep 26, 2022 ·
NASA to roll moon rocket back to hangar, as Hurricane Ian targets Florida
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The move will further delay the Artemis I mission by several weeks.
Business Insider · Sep 26, 2022 ·
NASA is evacuating its prized moon rocket from its Florida launchpad as Hurricane Ian approaches
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NASA has been thwarted again in its efforts to launch its Space Launch System. Hurricane Ian is bringing dangerous rainfall.
Wired · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian Blows Back NASA’s Artemis Launch
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Bad weather forced a third delay for the space agency’s SLS rocket plans—another setback for the uncrewed back-to-the-moon mission.
Wall Street Journal · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian Forces NASA to Roll Back Rocket, Further Delaying Artemis Launch
The Verge · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian pushes NASA to roll back Artemis I rocket
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
NASA to Return Artemis Rocket to Hangar as Hurricane Ian ApproachesFlorida
NASA · 21h ago ·
NASA to Provide Media Update on Artemis I Rollback
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NASA will host a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 27, to discuss the agency’s decision to roll the Artemis I Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft back to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Gizmodo · Sep 26, 2022 ·
NASA's Megarocket Heads for Shelter as Hurricane Ian Approaches
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With Hurricane Ian threatening the Florida peninsula, NASA has opted to transport its 321-foot-tall Space Launch System to the Vehicle Assembly Building where the Artemis rocket and Orion spacecraft will be safe from potentially damaging winds.
BBC · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian forces Nasa to shelter Artemis Moon rocket
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The Artemis-I vehicle will be pulled off the launch pad in Florida to protect it from storm forces.
Apple backtracks, will extend Stage Manager multitasking support to older iPads
Ars Technica · 15h ago · External display support remains exclusive to M1 iPads, coming "later this year."
Stage Manager isn’t just for M1 iPads anymore
· The Verge · 16h ago
Head of FTX’s U.S. Exchange Steps Down in Surprise Move
Wall Street Journal · 17h ago
Crypto exchange FTX is replacing its U.S. president
· CNBC · 18h ago · Brett Harrison, U.S. president of the crypto exchange FTX, announced his resignation on Twitter Tuesday.
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Bloomberg · Sep 27, 2022 ·
What Links Alameda, FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried? (Podcast)
Intel: “Moore’s law is not dead” as Arc A770 GPU is priced at $329
Ars Technica · 17h ago · Expected performance somewhere near Nvidia's RTX 3060 Ti—at least, for DirectX 12.
Intel’s top Arc A770 GPU is priced at $329, available October 12th
· The Verge · 17h ago
Intel unveils its fastest desktop processor 13th Gen Core
Venture Beat · 17h ago · Intel unveiled its 13th Gen Core desktop processor family, formerly codenamed Raptor Lake, with its new processor the Intel Core i9 13900K.
Intel Announces 13th Gen Processors: Core i9 13900K Faster, More Cores Than Ryzen 9 7950X
· Forbes · 18h ago · Intel has revealed its highly anticipated 13th Generation 'Raptor Lake' Processors, which will have up to 24 cores and hit frequencies as high as 6GHz.
Crypto’s Do Kwon Faces Global Manhunt With Interpol Red Notice
Wall Street Journal · Sep 26, 2022
Interpol Issues Red Notice for Terra’s Do Kwon, South Korea Says
· Bloomberg · Sep 25, 2022
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NBC News · 19h ago ·
Crypto founder behind $60 billion collapse says he is not hiding after Interpol issues arrest notice
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Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, insists he’s not on the run from South Korean authorities after the country’s prosecutors’ office said it had received
CNBC · 23h ago ·
Crypto founder behind $60 billion collapse says he is not hiding after Interpol issues arrest notice
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Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, said is he making "zero effort to hide" from South Korean authorities who are seeking his arrest after the terraUSD collapse.
Financial Times · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Do Kwon says he is not hiding as crypto manhunt intensifies
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Co-founder of collapsed operator Terraform Labs says he has not seen his name on Interpol red list
The Verge · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Interpol issues ‘red notice’ for Terra stablecoin co-founder Do Kwon
Ars Technica · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Interpol issues red notice for crypto founder Do Kwon
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Punchy creator of Luna and Terra coins sought in $40 billion currency collapse.
Nreal’s $380 AR glasses want to be a virtual monitor for MacBooks
Ars Technica · 21h ago · Air AR glasses add support for M1/M2 MacBooks, an iPhone adapter amid US launch.
Nreal’s $379 AR glasses launch in the US today
· The Verge · 21h ago
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Venture Beat · 21h ago ·
Neal Air AR glasses debut in U.S. on Amazon for $379
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Nreal has launched Nreal Air augmented reality glasses in U.S. on Amazon for $379.
Facebook says it took down China-based accounts that tried to interfere in the U.S. midterms
NBC News · 22h ago · Facebook parent firm Meta says it took down the first Chinese network trying to use fake social media accounts to interfere in the U.S. 2022 midterm elections.
Chinese Trolls Are Attempting Russia-Style Meddling in U.S. Elections, Facebook Says
· Rolling Stone · 22h ago · The social media company says it has caught fake accounts clumsily attempting to interference the 2022 midterms
Skullcandy’s new wireless gaming headset has a quirky design and Tile integration
The Verge · 22h ago
Skullcandy returns to gaming with 3 new headsets
· Venture Beat · 22h ago · Skullcandy is returning to the gaming space. The company is announcing 3 new headsets aimed at gamers and gaming.
Entertainment
Watch Dave Chappelle Inexplicably Cover Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ at Taylor Hawkins Tribute
Rolling Stone · 1h ago · Comedian's performance with the Foo Fighters was part of tribute concert for their late drummer at Los Angeles' Kia Forum
Foo Fighters set to honor Taylor Hawkins in second tribute show
· CNN · 12h ago · The late Foo Fighters' drummer Taylor Hawkins will be honored in an all-star tribute concert in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.
Elizabeth Banks Says ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Was Not A Feminist Manifesto: “I Was Just Making An Action Movie”
Deadline Hollywood · 7h ago · An interview with Elizabeth Banks in the New York Times tied to the release of her new film Call Jane turned for a time into an exploration of an older film Banks directed, Charlie’s Angels.
Elizabeth Banks Regrets ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Marketing: It Wasn’t a ‘Feminist Manifesto,’ Just an ‘Action Movie’
· Variety · 12h ago · Looking back at the poor box office performance of her 2019 “Charlie’s Angels” reboot, Elizabeth Banks has some regrets about the film’s marketing.
‘Blade’ Pic Starring Mahershala Ali Loses Director Bassam Tariq
Deadline Hollywood · 7h ago · In a stunning turn of events, Bassam Tariq has parted ways with Marvel Studios Bladepic sources confirmed to Deadline. The film stars Mahershala Ali and was set to start production in November but sources now say the start date is to be determined.
Marvel’s ‘Blade’ Loses Director Bassam Tariq Two Months Ahead of Production
· Variety · 7h ago · Bassam Tariq has exited his role as director of Marvel Studios’ “Blade,” Variety has confirmed. Tariq’s departure comes as a shock, as production was set to begin in November on Marvel’s upcoming feature about the iconic comic book vampire slayer.
Game Show Network Restored to Dish, Sling TV After Three-Week Blackout
Variety · 8h ago · Game on! Dish Network and Sony Pictures Entertainment resolved their carriage dispute over Game Show Network, returning GSN to Dish’s satellite TV and Sling TV services.
Dish And Game Show Network Reach Deal To End Blackout
· Deadline Hollywood · 9h ago · Dish Network and the Game Show Network said Tuesday that they have reached a multi-year deal on a new carriage agreement, restoring the channel to the satellite service after it went dark in early September after talks had broken down.
‘Chicago Med’ Star Marlyne Barrett Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
Deadline Hollywood · 10h ago · Chicago Med star Marlyne Barrett has revealed she was diagnosed with uterine and ovarian cancer in July. “In April, I had a hernia repaired. So initially, it was supposed to be a three-month recovery and I was going to be fine.
'Chicago Med' star Marlyne Barrett reveals she has uterine and ovarian cancer
· NBC News · 13h ago · Marlyne Barrett, who plays nurse Maggie Lockwood on "Chicago Med," tells People she has uterine and ovarian cancer.
A24, BBC, Big Deal Team on Series Commission of Web Show ‘Dreaming Whilst Black’
Variety · 10h ago · Following an acclaimed pilot that aired last year, hit web series “Dreaming Whilst Black,” has been commissioned for a full six-part TV series for BBC Three and iPlayer.
‘Dreaming Whilst Black’: A24 Boards Full Season Of Adjani Salmon’s BBC Three Web Comedy
· Deadline Hollywood · 22h ago · Euphoriamaker A24 is on board to co-produce and distribute a full season of acclaimed BBC Three comedy DreamingWhilst Black. The order comes after an award-winning pilot last year and four years after creator Adjani Salmon released his original short
Judge green lights defamation lawsuit against Fox, Lou Dobbs
ABC News · 11h ago · A judge says a defamation lawsuit against Fox Corp., Fox News Network and Lou Dobbs can proceed toward trial after concluding that a Venezuelan businessman had made claims sturdy enough to gather more proof
Judge Allows Venezuelan Businessman To Move Forward With Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News, Lou Dobbs
· Deadline Hollywood · 12h ago · A federal judge ruled that a Venezuelan businessman can move forward with his defamation lawsuit against Fox News and Lou Dobbs over claims that he was involved in rigging the 2020 presidential election.
Hugh Jackman Will Return As Wolverine For ‘Deadpool 3’
Forbes · 12h ago · Deadpool 3 will feature the return of Hugh Jackman's Wolverine. Here's everything you need to know including the film's release date.
Hugh Jackman will reprise his Wolverine role for Marvel’s Deadpool 3
· The Verge · 12h ago
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Bloomberg · 13h ago ·
Hugh Jackman Will Return as Wolverine in Deadpool 3
Deadline Hollywood · 13h ago ·
Hugh Jackman Returning As Wolverine In ‘Deadpool 3’, Marvel Pic Books Release Date
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Ryan Reynolds just announced on social that Hugh Jackman will reprise his role as Wolverine in Disney/Marvel’s Deadpool 3,and that the pic is coming out September 6, 2024.
Gizmodo · 13h ago ·
Deadpool 3 Will Bring Hugh Jackman's Wolverine Into the MCU
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Screenshot: Marvel StudiosOut of nowhere this evening, Ryan Reynolds teased that a new Deadpool film, coming in 2024, will bring Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine into the Marvel Cinematic Universe—alongside his beloved take on the merc with a mouth, of
CNN · 11h ago ·
Hugh Jackman to reprise Wolverine role in next 'Deadpool' film
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Ryan Reynolds just broke some Hugh-ge news in the movie world.
Variety · 13h ago ·
Hugh Jackman Is Back as Wolverine in ‘Deadpool 3’ With Ryan Reynolds
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This is not a drill: Hugh Jackman is back as Wolverine in “Deadpool 3.” Ryan Reynolds just made the announcement on his Instagram. “Hey everyone, we’re extremely sad to have missed D23, but we’ve been working very hard on the next ‘Deadpo
Kyrie Irving: “I Gave Up 4 Years, $100-Something Million Deciding To Be Unvaccinated”
Deadline Hollywood · 12h ago · “I gave up 4 years, $100-something million deciding to be unvaccinated,” said Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie Irving said at the team’s press day yesterday.
Nets' Kyrie Irving says he turned down $100 million contract extension to remain unvaccinated
· CBS News · 18h ago · Irving is in the final year of his current deal with the Nets
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USA Today · 21h ago ·
Nets guard Kyrie Irving says he gave up $100 million deal to remain unvaccinated
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Kyrie Irving said he turned down a multiyear deal with the Nets worth at least $100 million because he did not want to take the coronavirus vaccine.
ESPN · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Kyrie: Gave up $100M deal to be unvaccinated
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Kyrie Irving said his decision to remain unvaccinated cost him a four-year, "100-and-something million" extension with the Nets.
Maisie Williams talks about her 'traumatic relationship' with her father
Los Angeles Times · 12h ago · In a recent podcast appearance, Williams spoke about how her early childhood was marked by ongoing trauma.
‘I Was Indoctrinated’: Maisie Williams Discusses ‘Traumatic’ Childhood Relationship With Her Dad
· Rolling Stone · 17h ago · Though she declined to divulge specifics, the former Game of Thrones star explained her difficult upbringing and how she finally got out from underneath her father's thumb
‘Stranger Things’ Actor Caleb McLaughlin Opens Up About Racism & Bigotry From Fans
Deadline Hollywood · 13h ago · Caleb McLaughlin is opening up his experience with fame following the worldwide success ofStranger Things. The actor has played the role of Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix series since the age of 14 and recently recalled racism from some fans.
Caleb McLaughlin recalls racism by 'Stranger Things' fans: 'Why am I the least favorite?'
· USA Today · 14h ago · McLaughlin opened up about experiencing racism while starring on the Netflix series during an appearance at Heroes Comic Con Belgium.
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Variety · 16h ago ·
‘Stranger Things’ Star Caleb McLaughlin Opens Up About Racism From Fans: ‘It Definitely Took a Toll on Me’
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Caleb McLaughlin, who plays Lucas Sinclair on “Stranger Things,” opened up about facing racism as a young actor on Netflix’s hit sci-fi series. “It definitely took a toll on me as a younger kid,” the actor said at the Heroes Comic Con Belgium convention on Sunday.
Los Angeles Times · 16h ago ·
Caleb McLaughlin says racism in the 'Stranger Things' fandom 'definitely affected me'
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'Because I was born with this beautiful chocolate skin, I'm not loved,' Caleb McLaughlin, who plays Lucas Sinclair in 'Stranger Things,' said.
Rolling Stone · 17h ago ·
Caleb McLaughlin Speaks Out About Racism in ‘Stranger Things’ Fandom: It ‘Took a Toll on Me’
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"My very first Comic-Con, some people didn't stand in my line because I was Black," he said
‘The Wonder Years’: Patti LaBelle Joins Williams Family As Dulé Hill’s Mom
Deadline Hollywood · 13h ago · Patti LaBelle has joined the cast of ABC’s The Wonder Years for Season 2 in the role of Shirley Williams, mother of Dulé Hill’s character Bill. Shirley, who is a church choir director, is described as “sweet as she can be but has another side
Patti LaBelle to Guest Star on ABC’s ‘The Wonder Years’
· Variety · 13h ago · Actress and singer Patti LaBelle is set the guest star in ABC’s “The Wonder Years” for its upcoming season in a two-episode arc. The new season is set to premiere midseason, but a premiere date has not been announced.
Meghan Markle Spotify Podcast ‘Archetypes’ Sets Return Date
Deadline Hollywood · 13h ago · Meghan Markle’s popular podcast Archetypes will return to Spotify on Tuesday, Oct. 4, following its pause during the mourning period for Queen Elizabeth II, Spotify has confirmed.
King Charles III's new monogram revealed at end of mourning
· ABC News · 20h ago · King Charles III’s new monogram has been unveiled, as the official period of mourning for his mother Queen Elizabeth II came to a close
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’: George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Arden Cho, Danny Pudi Among 20 Cast In Netflix Series
Deadline Hollywood · 13h ago · Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender has rounded out its cast, adding 20 actors, including George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Danny Pudi and Arden Cho. Written by Albert Kim, Netflix bills the series as an authentic adaptation of the award-winning and
Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender Has Filled Out Its Outrageously Impressive Live-Action Cast
· Gizmodo · 16h ago · Screenshot: NickelodeonNetflix’s live-action adaptation of Nickelodeon’s animated hit Avatar: The Last Airbender has found most of its cast, filling out the show’s many supporting roles with both newcomers and established actors.
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Variety · 18h ago ·
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Series at Netflix Casts 20 Including George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Arden Cho, Danny Pudi
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Netflix has rounded out the cast of its upcoming live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” with 20 new additions including George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Arden Cho and Danny Pudi.
Hayden Panettiere tells 'Red Table Talk' that custody 'wasn't a discussion'
Los Angeles Times · 13h ago · 'Signing those papers was the most heartbreaking thing I've ever ... had to do,' Hayden Panettiere said of giving up custody of her daughter.
Hayden Panettiere 'horrified' to hear daughter, 7, asked to call other women 'mommy'
· NBC News · 14h ago · On "Red Table Talk," Panettiere opened up about her decision to relinquish custody of her daughter in 2018 amid struggles with alcohol addiction. Now, Kaya lives in Ukraine with her father.
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CNN · 19h ago ·
Hayden Panettiere appears on 'Red Table Talk' and opens up about 'heartbreaking' decision to relinquish custody of her daughter
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Hayden Panettiere is sharing more about the custody arrangement of her only child.
Kelly Ripa says botox is 'maintenance' for her job on TV; opens up about Regis Philbin
USA Today · 14h ago · Kelly Ripa chats with USA TODAY's Patrick Ryan about her new memoir, "Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories" and her relationship with Regis Philbin.
Kelly Ripa on new book about marriage, motherhood and relationship with Regis Philbin
· CBS News · 19h ago · Emmy Award-winning daytime host and actress Kelly Ripa joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her new book "Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories." Ripa talks about stories including her breakup before eloping with Mark Consuelos, how life has changed
Keeping cool amid Adam Levine's cheating scandal, Maroon 5 announces Las Vegas residency
Los Angeles Times · 14h ago · Maroon 5 hasn't touched on the cheating allegations surrounding frontman Adam Levine, but announced that it will make Las Vegas its home in 2023.
Maroon 5 announces Las Vegas residency
· CNN · 17h ago · Adam Levine is back in the news, but this time for professional reasons.
‘Blonde’ Director Andrew Dominik Calls Marilyn Monroe’s ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ a Film About ‘Well-Dressed Whores’
Variety · 14h ago · “Blonde” director Andrew Dominik has previously said he was unfamiliar with Marilyn Monroe’s filmography before adapting Joyce Carol Oates’ book about the late actor.
Remembering Marilyn Monroe: Her life in photos
· USA Today · 19h ago · A new Netflix movie casts Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe in "Blonde." A look back at the Hollywood icon's life in photos.
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Los Angeles Times · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Review: 'Blonde' isn't really about Marilyn Monroe. It's about making her suffer
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Ana de Armas' sometimes uncanny, intensely felt performance is lost in the punishing sprawl of Andrew Dominik's adaptation of the 2000 Joyce Carol Oates novel.
NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
13 stars who’ve played Marilyn Monroe: From Mira Sorvino to Michelle Williams
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See the stars who played Marilyn Monroe long before Ana de Armas took on the role in "Blonde."
Jan. 6 panel postpones its latest hearing because of Hurricane Ian
NPR · 14h ago · The hearing, when rescheduled, could conclude its presentations of investigative findings before a final report due later this year.
Jan. 6 committee postpones planned hearing as Hurricane Ian advances
· Washington Post · 15h ago · It’s unclear when the much-anticipated daytime hearing will be rescheduled.
‘Grendel’ TV Series Adaptation Not Moving Forward at Netflix
Variety · 15h ago · “Grendel” is no longer happening at Netflix, Variety has confirmed. Based on Matt Wagner’s popular comic books, the series (which had an eight episode order) follows Hunter Rose, a fencer, writer and assassin who fights organized crime in New Y
‘Grendel’ Series Not Going Forward At Netflix, Could Be Shopped Elsewhere
· Deadline Hollywood · 17h ago · Netflix will not be going forward with Grendel, a series based on the masked vigilante from Matt Wagner’s popular, award-winning Dark Horse comic book series, which had an eight-episode order.
Save your tears for another day: Weeknd announces makeup dates for canceled SoFi show
Los Angeles Times · 15h ago · The Weeknd is bringing his After Hours Til Dawn tour back to SoFi Stadium this Thanksgiving with two new shows, one of which replaces his canceled Sept. 3 gig.
The Weeknd Reschedules Halted L.A. Show for Thanksgiving Weekend, Adds a Bonus Tour Finale
· Variety · 16h ago · There’s no Weeknd like Thanksgiving Weeknd. The pop superstar has announced the rescheduled date for the L.A. show he recently had to call off mid-show, and he’s added a second show on top of that one, to end his tour with a two-night stand at SoFi Stadium.
Former Top MoviePass Brass Sued For Fraud By SEC
Deadline Hollywood · 15h ago · The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued former top execs at MoviePass and its parent company, Helios + Matheson, for fraud. A complaint filed with the U.S.
Former MoviePass Execs Accused of Fraud by SEC
· Variety · 16h ago · MoviePass was founded on a lie, the Securities and Exchange Commission alleged in a complaint filed on Monday night. The company introduced its $9.95-a-month, all-you-can-watch subscription plan in August 2017.
Kelly Ripa: 'I loved him' but working with co-host Regis Philbin 'was not a cakewalk'
Los Angeles Times · 15h ago · In a recent interview, 'Live' co-host Kelly Ripa detailed the difficult moments she had with her former co-host, the late Regis Philbin.
Kelly Ripa recalls comment from Regis Philbin before first show that made her feel 'terrible'
· CNN · 22h ago · Kelly Ripa is opening up about her complicated relationship with her former morning show co-host, the late Regis Philbin.
Column: Digging into the rich legacy of 'The Challenge'
ABC News · 16h ago · Many of the greatest moments in history of “The Challenge” are relived in MTV’s new docuseries, “The Challenge: Untold History."
Column: Digging Into the Rich Legacy of 'The Challenge'
· Bloomberg · 16h ago
KTLA News Veteran Lynette Romero Joins KNBC as ‘Today in LA’ Anchor
Variety · 17h ago · Longtime KTLA News anchor Lynette Romero will join NBC4’s “Today in LA” as an anchor and reporter, KNBC announced Tuesday, with her first day on-air scheduled for Oct.
Lynette Romero Officially Joins NBC4/KNBC In Los Angeles After KTLA Exit
· Deadline Hollywood · 18h ago · It’s official: Lynette Romero, who left KTLA abruptly this month, will join Today in LA as anchor and reporter. Romero will anchor NBC4’s weekday newscast from 4-7 a.m.
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Los Angeles Times · 19h ago ·
Lynette Romero lands at KNBC after tumultuous KTLA departure
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KNBC announces that anchor Lynette Romero, who abruptly left crosstown rival KTLA, will join its early newscast, 'Today in L.A.,' on Oct. 10.
‘Halloween Ends’ Final Trailer: Jamie Lee Curtis Faces Michael Myers One Last Time
Variety · 17h ago · Jamie Lee Curtis’ Laurie Strode confronts Michael Myers head on in the final trailer for David Gordon Green’s “Halloween Ends.” A follow-up to 2021’s “Halloween Kills,” the newest installment of the storied franchise picks up four years
‘The End Is Near’: Jamie Lee Curtis Goes Out With a Bang in Final ‘Halloween Ends’ Trailer
· Rolling Stone · 18h ago · The David Gordon Green-directed follow-up to 2021's Halloween Kills arrives in theaters on Oct. 14
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Gizmodo · 18h ago ·
The Final Halloween Ends Trailer Promises a Fight to the Death, Or Else
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Screenshot: YouTubeThe end is in sight for Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), world’s weariest and most war-torn former babysitter, and her slash-happy nemesis, Michael Myers—but first, they have to find each other again.
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Promotes Matt Lappin To Co-Exec Producer
Deadline Hollywood · 17h ago · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has promoted Matt Lappin. Lappin becomes co-exec producer of the late-night CBS show. He was most recently senior supervising producer of the show.
‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ Promotes Matt Lappin to Co-Executive Producer
· Variety · 17h ago · “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” has promoted Matt Lappin to serve as co-executive producer of the late night show. In his new role, Lappin will help oversee the show’s daily creative direction; his promotion was announced on Tuesday by executive producers Stephen Colbert and Tom Purcell.
Prince William and Kate Middleton visit Wales for 1st time since getting new titles
NBC News · 18h ago · Prince William and the former Kate Middleton made their first official visit to Wales since becoming the Prince and Princess of Wales after Queen Elizabeth's death.
Prince and Princess of Wales visit nation for first time
· BBC · 22h ago · William and Kate arrive on Anglesey on their first visit to Wales since they were given new titles.
IDFA Teases First 100 Titles, Highlights Include International Premiere Of Martin Scorsese & David Tedeschi’s ‘Personality Crisis: One Night Only’
Deadline Hollywood · 23h ago · The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) has teased 100 films that will be showcased in its 35th edition, running November 9–20 First highlights include the international premiere of Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi’s Person
Martin Scorsese, David Tedeschi’s Music Film ‘Personality Crisis’ to Screen at IDFA
· Variety · 23h ago · Documentary festival IDFA will host the international premieres of Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi’s music film “Personality Crisis: One Night Only” and Barbara Kopple’s “Gumbo Coalition” as part of its Masters program, as well as the
Sports
Craig Kimbrel falters again in Dodgers' loss to Padres, leaving his playoff roster prospects in doubt
Los Angeles Times · 3h ago · Jorge Alfaro drew a bases-loaded walk from Craig Kimbrel with two outs in the 10th inning as the San Diego Padres beat the Dodgers 4-3 on Tuesday.
Padres beat Dodgers 4-3 in 10 to reduce magic number to 4
· ABC News · 3h ago · Jorge Alfaro drew a bases-loaded walk from Craig Kimbrel with two outs in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat the NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 to reduce their magic number for clinching a wild-card berth to four
Yankees clinch AL East; Judge stays at 60 homers
ESPN · 4h ago · Gleyber Torres had three hits and three RBIs, Aaron Judge walked four times in pursuit of his 61st home run, and the New York Yankees outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-2, Tuesday night, officially securing the American League East crown.
Judge Held Homerless, Still At 60, Jays Beat Yankees in 10th
· Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022
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CBS News · Sep 25, 2022 ·
Aaron Judge home runs: How to watch Yankees vs. Red Sox, TV channel, live stream as slugger tries for No. 61
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The Yankees superstar is one homer away from tying Roger Maris' AL record
ABC News · Sep 24, 2022 ·
Yankees star Judge needs 1 homer to tie Maris' AL mark of 61
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New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is set to try again Sunday night to make home run history
Marlins' Bleier tossed after 3 balks in same at-bat
ESPN · 4h ago · Miami Marlins lefty Richard Bleier was ejected Tuesday night against the Mets after he became the only player since 1900 to balk three times in the same at-bat.
Marlins' Richard Bleier becomes first pitcher called for three balks in one inning since 1988
· CBS News · 6h ago · Bleier had never balked in his seven-year MLB career prior to Tuesday
Cards clinch NL Central, eye another ring for vets
ESPN · 4h ago · St. Louis sealed the NL Central title Tuesday night by beating Milwaukee 6-2.
Cardinals clinch NL Central title by beating Brewers 6-2
· ABC News · 5h ago · Andrew Knizner hit a two-run homer, Miles Mikolas pitched six strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals clinched the NL Central title with a 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers
Deandre Ayton says he hasn't spoken with Monty Williams since Game 7 of Suns-Mavs series
USA Today · 7h ago · Deandre Ayton said he and Suns coach Monty Williams haven't talked since Game 7 when Phoenix lost to Dallas in the Western Conference semifinals.
Suns' Ayton: Not spoken to Williams since G7 loss
· ESPN · 10h ago · Deandre Ayton, who had a tense summer with the Suns, said he hasn't spoken with head coach Monty Williams since he was benched during a stunning Game 7 loss to Dallas last May.
New York Yankees clinch AL East title, secure first-round bye in 2022 playoffs
USA Today · 8h ago · Aaron Judge remains parked at 60 home runs, but his four-walk, two-run game Tuesday vs. the Blue Jays helped the Yankees secure the AL East title.
MLB home run record: List of most home runs in a season, single-season leaders with Aaron Judge on 60 homers
· CBS News · 12h ago · Let's take a look at baseball's leaderboards for single-season home runs
U.S. sports betting: Here's where all 50 states stand on legalizing sports gambling, new mobile bets
CBS News · 10h ago · More than half the country has begun the process of legalizing sports betting
The U.S. Doubles Down On Online Gambling
· NPR | Podcast | 1A · 14h ago · California's two initiatives concerning online gambling regulations are set to be the most expensive ballot campaign in U.S. history. The measures would make sports betting in the state legal both in person and online.
Ball can't run, jump pain-free as surgery looms
ESPN · 10h ago · Lonzo Ball will have his second knee surgery this year Wednesday, but the Bulls point guard said he believes he won't miss the entire season.
Bulls coach Billy Donovan not ready to name Lonzo Ball's replacement, but Chicago has plenty of options
· CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 · Ball is expected to be out at least 4-6 weeks after undergoing another knee injury
Spain beat Portugal to top Nations League Group as Cristiano Ronaldo's struggles continue ahead of World Cup
CBS News · 11h ago · Alvaro Morata delivers late goal in Braga to snatch first place
Portugal 0-1 Spain: Alvaro Morata late winner takes Spain through to Nations League Finals
· BBC · 13h ago · Alvaro Morata scores an 88th-minute winning goal as Spain beat Portugal in Braga to qualify for the Nations League finals.
US World Cup worries grow, 0-0 draw vs Saudis in last tuneup
ABC News · 13h ago · The United States ended its World Cup tuneup matches in unimpressive fashion, playing a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia at Murcia, Spain
US World Cup Worries Grow, 0-0 Draw Vs Saudis in Last Tuneup
· Bloomberg · 13h ago
Former Baylor players blast ex-coach Kim Mulkey over lack of comments, public support for Brittney Griner
CBS News · 17h ago · Mulkey chose not to comment on Griner's situation during a Monday press conference
LSU's Kim Mulkey declines to comment on Brittney Griner, who played for her at Baylor
· USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 · LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey declined to comment on Brittney Griner's situation when asked about her former college player on Monday.
Kurt Busch 'hopeful' he can return before end of the NASCAR season
CBS News · 13h ago · Busch has missed the last 10 races with concussion-like symptoms
Kurt Busch hopeful he can return from concussion this year
· ABC News · 17h ago · Kurt Busch says he remains “hopeful” he will recover from a concussion in time to return to competition before the end of the NASCAR season
Veteran Giants receiver Sterling Shepard has torn ACL
ABC News · 17h ago · Veteran New York Giants receiver Sterling Shepard has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee
Veteran Giants Receiver Sterling Shepard Has Torn ACL
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ESPN · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Giants fear serious knee injury to WR Shepard
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Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard suffered what is believed to be a serious left knee injury at the end of Monday night's game, multiple sources told ESPN. The fear is that the injury is season-ending.
CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Sterling Shepard suffers non-contact leg injury, carted off on Giants' final offensive play vs. Cowboys
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Shepard had made a remarkable recovery from a torn Achilles late last season
Phil, 3 others ask out of LIV lawsuit vs. PGA Tour
ESPN · 16h ago · Phil Mickelson, Talor Gooch, Ian Poulter and Hudson Swafford have asked to be dismissed as plaintiffs in LIV Golf's lawsuit against the PGA Tour.
Phil Mickelson and Ian Poulter drop out of lawsuit against PGA Tour suspension
· BBC · 17h ago · Phil Mickelson and Ian Poulter drop out of a lawsuit filed against the PGA Tour over its decision to suspend players who participated on the new LIV Golf circuit.
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Wall Street Journal · 19h ago ·
Phil Mickelson and Three Other LIV Golfers Drop Out of Lawsuit Against PGA Tour
Bloomberg · 17h ago ·
Phil Mickelson Is Withdrawing From LIV Golf Suit Against PGA
Hurricane Ian forcing EWU-Florida to Sunday
ESPN · 16h ago · The Florida Gators have moved this week's football game against Eastern Washington from Saturday to Sunday because of the potential impact of Hurricane Ian.
Florida, USF, South Carolina move home games ahead of Ian
· ABC News · 17h ago · Florida’s home football game against Eastern Washington scheduled for Saturday has been moved to Sunday because of Hurricane Ian, which is expected to hit the state’s southwest coast on Wednesday
NCAA puts Memphis on 3 years' probation, no tourney ban
ABC News · 18h ago · The NCAA put Memphis on three years of probation with a public reprimand and a fine while declining to punish Tigers coach Penny Hardaway or hand down an NCAA Tournament ban
NCAA Puts Memphis on 3 Years' Probation, No Tourney Ban
· Bloomberg · 18h ago
Fantasy football rankings for NFL Week 4: Lamar Jackson making early case for MVP
USA Today · 18h ago · Not only does Lamar Jackson lead the NFL with 10 TD passes, he's also the league's fifth-leading rusher. See where he slots among QBs this week.
One thing we learned about each NFL team in Week 3: Lamar Jackson is early MVP; Cooper Rush should start again
· CBS News · 18h ago · More truths are starting to come out after three weeks of the NFL season
Browns DE Garrett involved in one-car accident
ESPN · Sep 26, 2022 · Myles Garrett's vehicle went off the side of the road and flipped several times before coming to a rest.
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett hospitalized with his passenger after car crash
· CNN · Sep 26, 2022 · Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was transported to a hospital Monday with non-life-threatening injuries following a car crash, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett involved in one-car accident, but has no life-threatening injuries
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Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was involved in a single-car accident Monday and was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Browns' Garrett in accident, injuries not life-threatening
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Cleveland Browns All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett has been taken to a hospital after being involved in a one-car accident following practice
CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Browns' Myles Garrett suffers non-life threatening injuries after being involved in car accident
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The accident occurred following Monday's practice
NFL Week 4 Power Rankings: Eagles soar to No. 1 spot with Dolphins right behind; Jaguars leap into top 10
CBS News · 21h ago · Pete Prisco would not have guessed that Philadelphia and Miami would be the last undefeated teams
Week 4 NFL power rankings: Who takes over No. 1 spot after losses by Bills, Chiefs?
· USA Today · 22h ago · The top two teams from Week 3's poll fell by the wayside. Power abhors a vacuum, so who takes over the top spot?
World
Cleric's supporters again storm Baghdad's government zone
Washington Post · 1h ago · Supporters of Iraq’s influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr again stormed Baghdad’s Green Zone government area Wednesday as the Iraqi parliament holds session on the resignation of its speaker
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ABC News · 1h ago ·
Cleric's supporters again storm Baghdad's government zone
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Supporters of Iraq’s influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr again stormed Baghdad’s Green Zone government area Wednesday as the Iraqi parliament holds session on the resignation of its speaker
LGBTQ advocates, women worry in Italy after Meloni's win
ABC News · 1h ago · Advocates for women and the LGBTQ community in Italy are worrying that the decisive victory by Giorgia Meloni and her far-right party in Italy's national election will bring setbacks for civil rights
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Washington Post · 2h ago ·
LGBTQ advocates, women worry in Italy after Meloni's win
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Advocates for women and the LGBTQ community in Italy are worrying that the decisive victory by Giorgia Meloni and her far-right party in Italy’s national election will bring setbacks for civil rights
Restaurant fire kills 17 people in northeastern China
ABC News · 2h ago · Authorities say a restaurant fire has killed 17 people in the city of Changchun in northeastern China
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Washington Post · 2h ago ·
Restaurant fire kills 17 people in northeastern China
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Authorities say a restaurant fire has killed 17 people in the city of Changchun in northeastern China
Typhoon Noru weakens over Vietnam, dumps rain in Thailand
ABC News · 2h ago · Typhoon Noru has weakened into a tropical storm over central Vietnam, causing blackouts and blowing off roofs and billboards with strong winds and putting Thailand on alert for more floods and downpours
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Washington Post · 2h ago ·
Typhoon Noru weakens over Vietnam, dumps rain in Thailand
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Typhoon Noru has weakened into a tropical storm over central Vietnam, causing blackouts and blowing off roofs and billboards with strong winds and putting Thailand on alert for more floods and downpours
Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
ABC News · 2h ago · The European Union’s top diplomat has lashed out at Russia for holding “illegal” annexation referendums in occupied areas of Ukraine, denouncing their “falsified outcome."
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Washington Post · 2h ago ·
Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
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The European Union’s top diplomat has lashed out at Russia for holding “illegal” annexation referendums in occupied areas of Ukraine, denouncing their “falsified outcome.”
Novak Djokovic craves Roger Federer-like farewell with Rafael Nadal
International Business Times · 2h ago · Novak Djokovic admitted that he was emotional as Roger Federer bid farewell to tennis at the Laver Cup surrounded by family, friends and his biggest rivals.
UN calls on Iran to avoid 'unnecessary force' on protesters
Washington Post · 3h ago · The United Nations Secretary-General called on Iran to refrain from using unnecessary or disproportionate force in protest over a young woman who died in custody after being detained by police
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ABC News · 3h ago ·
UN calls on Iran to avoid 'unnecessary force' on protesters
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The United Nations Secretary-General called on Iran to refrain from using unnecessary or disproportionate force in protest over a young woman who died in custody after being detained by police
Pakistan appoints new finance minister amid economic crisis
ABC News · 3h ago · Pakistan has appointed a new finance minister as the country struggles with an economic crisis
Pakistan Swaps Six Finance Chiefs in Four Years to Stem Crisis
· Bloomberg · 5h ago · Pakistan appointed Ishaq Dar as finance minister to pull the country out of an economic crisis worsened by a fast falling currency and high inflation.
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Washington Post · 3h ago ·
Pakistan appoints new finance minister amid economic crisis
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Pakistan has appointed a new finance minister as the country struggles with an economic crisis
China’s Xi Jinping Re-Emerges in Public After Quarantine
Wall Street Journal · 3h ago
China's Xi reappears on state TV amid rumors over absence
· ABC News · 19h ago · Chinese President Xi Jinping has reappeared on state television after a several-day absence from public view that sparked rumors about the leader’s political fortunes
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Bloomberg · 23h ago ·
Xi Makes First Public Appearance Since Returning From Overseas
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President Xi Jinping reemerged after not being seen in public since his first foreign trip in more than two years earlier this month.
Hilaree Nelson: US mountaineer missing after 'skiing into crevasse'
BBC · Sep 26, 2022 · Hilaree Nelson appeared to fall into a 2,000ft gap in the ice descending the world's eighth tallest peak.
Rescuers in Nepal are searching for a famed U.S. ski climber
· NPR · 16h ago · Hilaree Nelson, 49, was skiing down from the 26,775-foot summit with her partner Jim Morrison when she fell off the mountain, according to the company that organized the expedition.
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CNN · 19h ago ·
US ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson missing below summit of Nepalese mountain
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Pioneering ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson has gone missing during an expedition in Nepal, according to one of her sponsors.
Washington Post · 6h ago ·
U.S. ski-climber Hilaree Nelson missing after fall on Himalayan peak
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The adventurer, who set records and climbed Mount Everest, fell near the summit of Manaslu, a peak in the Nepalese Himalayas.
India bans Muslim group for alleged terrorist activities
ABC News · 6h ago · India’s government banned a Muslim organization for five years, accusing it of funding terrorist activities, providing armed training to its supporters and radicalizing people for anti-India activities
India Bans Muslim Group for Alleged Terrorist Activities
· Bloomberg · 6h ago · New Delhi (AP) -- India’s government banned a Muslim organization for five years, accusing it Wednesday of funding terrorist activities, providing armed training to its supporters and radicalizing people for anti-India activities.
Cuba in the dark after hurricane knocks out power grid
ABC News · 6h ago · Cuba remains in the dark after Hurricane Ian knocked out the power grid and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as a major storm
Cuba in the Dark After Hurricane Knocks Out Power Grid
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Washington Post · 6h ago ·
Cuba in the dark after hurricane knocks out power grid
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Cuba remains in the dark after Hurricane Ian knocked out the power grid and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as a major storm
NBC News · 7h ago ·
All of Cuba without power after Hurricane Ian makes landfall
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The entire country of Cuba is without power after the electrical grid went completely down after Hurricane Ian passed over the island.
Cuba Faces Nationwide Electrical Outage After Hurricane Ian Hits Power Grid
Wall Street Journal · 9h ago
Zimbabwe Business Activity Hit by Nationwide Power Outage
· Bloomberg · 15h ago
Canada sees suspected carbon monoxide cases in wake of Fiona
ABC News · 11h ago · A Canadian hospital says it is treating several patients for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning as many people in the Atlantic area hit by post-tropical storm Fiona are using generators for electricity
Trudeau to visit Atlantic Canada in wake of Fiona
· Politico · Sep 26, 2022 · ‘Pictures do not portray the utter devastation,’ MP Gudie Hutchings says from hard-hit area of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Washington Post · 11h ago ·
Canada sees suspected carbon monoxide cases in wake of Fiona
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A Canadian hospital says it is treating several patients for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning as many people in the Atlantic area hit by post-tropical storm Fiona are using generators for electricity
Hurricane Ian Updates: Airlines in Florida Cancel Flights as Major Storm Looms
Wall Street Journal · 17h ago
Florida prepares as Hurricane Ian strengthens
· MSNBC · 22h ago · NBC News' Sam Brock reports on how Florida is preparing for Hurricane Ian, which is strengthening into major a Category 3 hurricane.
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Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian Bears Down on Florida
ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 ·
Hurricane Ian strengthens into a major Category 3 storm as it heads toward Cuba on track to hit Florida’s west coast
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Hurricane Ian strengthens into a major Category 3 storm as it heads toward Cuba on track to hit Florida’s west coast
NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Florida bracing for Hurricane Ian
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Floridians are on the move after mandatory evacuations were issued as Hurricane Ian approaches the state. NBC News’ Al Roker, Sam Brock and Guad Venegas have the latest storm updates.
USA Today · 14h ago ·
Florida airports close while airlines issue travel waivers in preparation for Hurricane Ian
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So far, over 1,000 flights have been canceled in the Florida area. Here's what to know about airport closures and airline travel waivers.
Ukraine accuses Russia of sabotaging gas pipelines
CBS News · 11h ago · Authorities in Europe are investigating leaks in two gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea that caused a sudden drop in pressure on Monday. Ukraine is accusing Russia of sabotaging the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines.
Germany Suspects Sabotage Over Nord Stream Gas Pipeline Leaks
· Gizmodo · 16h ago · The Nord Stream pipelines—which carry natural gas between Russia and Germany—are leaking, and Germany believes the damage could be an act of sabotage as tensions between Europe and Russia continue.Read more...
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BBC · 22h ago ·
Nord Stream: Mystery leaks in Russia gas pipelines spark warnings
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The Nord Stream undersea gas network to Europe has sustained "unprecedented" damage in recent days.
Washington Post · 23h ago ·
Nord Stream operator decries ‘unprecedented’ damage to three pipelines
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Suspicious leaks caused a sudden drop in pressure in three main pipelines built to carry Russian natural gas to Europe.
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Germany Suspects Sabotage Hit Russia’s Nord Stream Gas Pipelines
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Germany suspects the Nord Stream gas pipeline system was damaged by an act of sabotage, in what would amount to a major escalation in the energy standoff between Russia and Europe.
Searchers seek to recover 2 missing in Guatemala sinkhole
ABC News · 12h ago · The search for a mother and daughter whose car plunged into a huge sinkhole in Guatemala has changed to a recovery effort, three days after they disappeared
In Guatemala, a search is underway for mom, daughter inside massive sinkhole
· NBC News · Sep 26, 2022 · In Guatemala, search efforts were underway Monday for a mother and daughter who disappeared when their vehicle was swallowed by a massive sinkhole.
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Washington Post · 12h ago ·
Searchers seek to recover 2 missing in Guatemala sinkhole
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The search for a mother and daughter whose car plunged into a huge sinkhole in Guatemala has changed to a recovery effort, three days after they disappeared
Prosecutor on Mexico's missing students case resigns
ABC News · 19h ago · Mexico's president says the special prosecutor leading the Attorney General’s Office investigation into the abduction and disappearances of 43 students in southern Mexico in 2014 has resigned
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Washington Post · 19h ago ·
Prosecutor on Mexico's missing students case resigns
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Mexico’s president says the special prosecutor leading the Attorney General’s Office investigation into the abduction and disappearances of 43 students in southern Mexico in 2014 has resigned
Israel starts medical rehab program for wounded Ukrainians
ABC News · 14h ago · Israel’s prime minister says that two Ukrainians wounded in the war with Russia will receive specialized medical care in a new program in Israel, which has stayed neutral during the conflict
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Washington Post · 14h ago ·
Israel starts medical rehab program for wounded Ukrainians
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Israel’s prime minister says that two Ukrainians wounded in the war with Russia will receive specialized medical care in a new program in Israel, which has stayed neutral during the conflict
Over 194,000 Russians flee call-up to neighboring countries
Washington Post · 15h ago · Officials say about 98,000 Russians have crossed into Kazakhstan in the week since President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of reservists to fight in Ukraine
Almost 100,000 Russians Have Crossed Into Kazakhstan Since Putin’s Mobilization Order
· Wall Street Journal · 19h ago
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ABC News · 20h ago ·
Officials say 98,000 Russians enter Kazakhstan after call-up
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Officials say about 98,000 Russians have crossed into Kazakhstan in the week since President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of reservists to fight in Ukraine
Financial Times · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Russians run and hide from Putin’s zealous draft officials
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Scale of resistance represents biggest challenge to Vladimir Putin since war in Ukraine started
Seismologists suspect explosions damaged undersea pipelines that carry Russian gas
NPR · 15h ago · The events on Monday in the Baltic Sea resembled blasts from depth charges or mines, according to a Swedish researcher. They caused major leaks from the inactive Nord Stream pipelines.
Swedish national seismic network says it detected two explosions near leaks in Russian gas pipelines under Baltic Sea
· ABC News · 19h ago · Swedish national seismic network says it detected two explosions near leaks in Russian gas pipelines under Baltic Sea
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NBC News · 22h ago ·
Mystery leaks hit Russian undersea gas lines, raising European suspicions
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European countries on Tuesday raced to investigate unexplained leaks in two Russian gas pipelines running under the Baltic Sea near Sweden and Denmark, infrastructure at the heart of an energy crisis since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
CNN · 23h ago ·
Mystery leaks hit Russian undersea gas pipelines to Europe
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European countries on Tuesday raced to investigate unexplained leaks in two Russian gas pipelines running under the Baltic Sea near Sweden and Denmark, infrastructure at the heart of an energy crisis since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Tonga is home to 170 islands. A new one just formed from an underwater volcanic eruption.
USA Today · 16h ago · The new island in the South Pacific has grown to be 8.6 acres with an elevation near 50 feet about sea level. Time will tell if it will last.
Volcanic Eruption Creates a New Island in the South Pacific
· Smithsonian · 16h ago · The growing land mass is larger than 8 acres and visible from space
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CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
A new island is forming in the Pacific Ocean after a volcanic eruption
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About 11 hours after the eruption, a new island was visible. It has since grown to 8.6 acres.
'Don't leave me': Survivor recounts Lebanon boat sinking
ABC News · 17h ago · Thirty-one-year-old Jihad Michlawi struggled to makes end meet as a chef in crisis-hit Beirut
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Washington Post · 18h ago ·
'Don't leave me': Survivor recounts Lebanon boat sinking
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Thirty-one-year-old Jihad Michlawi struggled to makes end meet as a chef in crisis-hit Beirut
Germany to keep 2 of its 3 nuclear plants running into April
ABC News · 18h ago · Germany’s Economy and Energy Minister says the country will keep two of its remaining three nuclear power plants running until April to help prevent an energy shortage in the coming months
German Nuclear Power Extension More Likely, Minister Says
· Bloomberg · 22h ago · Germany is more likely to have to keep using two of its remaining three nuclear power plants due to the ongoing energy crisis and a potential shortfall in power generation, according to Economy Minister Robert Habeck.
Reluctant Algeria invites rival Morocco to Arab League meet
ABC News · 18h ago · Under apparent pressure from other Arab powers, Algeria has agreed to invite its neighbor and rival Morocco to an Arab League summit it's hosting in Algiers in November
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Washington Post · 19h ago ·
Reluctant Algeria invites rival Morocco to Arab League meet
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Under apparent pressure from other Arab powers, Algeria has agreed to invite its neighbor and rival Morocco to an Arab League summit it’s hosting in Algiers in November
UK Labour leader accuses government of trashing economy
ABC News · 18h ago · The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has accused the governing Conservatives of losing control of the economy
UK Workers Will Pay Price of Market Turmoil, Starmer Warns
· Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 · Labour leader Keir Starmer blamed the Conservative government for the “real turmoil” in UK financial markets and warned that working people would pay the cost.
Glasgow, Liverpool vie to host 2023 Eurovision Song Contest
Washington Post · 18h ago · The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in either Glasgow or Liverpool
Glasgow, Liverpool Vie to Host 2023 Eurovision Song Contest
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ABC News · 18h ago ·
Glasgow, Liverpool vie to host 2023 Eurovision Song Contest
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The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in either Glasgow or Liverpool
Bolsonaro campaign to evangelicals: Brazil's soul at stake
ABC News · 19h ago · Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has been waging an all-out campaign to shore up the crucial evangelical vote ahead of Oct. 2 elections
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Washington Post · 19h ago ·
Bolsonaro campaign to evangelicals: Brazil's soul at stake
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Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has been waging an all-out campaign to shore up the crucial evangelical vote ahead of Oct. 2 elections
Russian online propaganda? Meta says yes, shuts down network.
Christian Science Monitor · 19h ago · Facebook’s parent company Meta disabled what it described as the largest, most complex Russian propaganda network since the Ukraine invasion began. The network created websites filled with pro-Russian disinformation and spread them throughout Europe.
Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
· Washington Post · 21h ago · Facebook says it has identified and stopped a sprawling network of fake accounts that spread Russian propaganda about the invasion of Ukraine throughout Western Europe
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ABC News · 21h ago ·
Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
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Facebook says it has identified and stopped a sprawling network of fake accounts that spread Russian propaganda about the invasion of Ukraine throughout Western Europe
NPR · 22h ago ·
Facebook takes down Russian network impersonating European news outlets
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Meta says it has disrupted a large Russian network of fake accounts pushing a pro-Kremlin view of the war in Ukraine and a separate Chinese campaign targeting the U.S. midterm elections.
Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: Champion vows to say more on cheating scandal
BBC · Sep 25, 2022 · Magnus Carlsen says he wants cheating taken "seriously" as he vows to issue a statement within days.
Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen accuses Hans Niemann of cheating
· NPR · 19h ago · The scandal has been the talk of the chess world this month. Interest exploded last week after Carlsen resigned from a match against Niemann after making only one move.
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CNN · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen explicitly accuses rival Hans Niemann of cheating
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Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen released a statement confirming his accusations of cheating against rival and fellow chess grandmaster Hans Niemann on Monday.
CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Magnus Carlsen confirms he quit match against Hans Niemann over cheating scandal
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Carlsen last week sent shockwaves across the chess world when he resigned after just one move during a match against Niemann.
Wall Street Journal · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Magnus Carlsen Breaks His Silence on Chess Cheating Scandal
Bloomberg · 20h ago ·
Chess World Rocked By Cheating Accusation Made By Carlsen
Kenyan lawyer in ICC case linked to new president found dead
ABC News · 21h ago · Police say a Kenyan lawyer facing charges at the International Criminal Court of bribing and threatening prosecution witnesses in a past ICC case against Kenya’s recently elected president has been found dead
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Washington Post · 21h ago ·
Kenyan lawyer in ICC case linked to new president found dead
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Police say a Kenyan lawyer facing charges at the International Criminal Court of bribing and threatening prosecution witnesses in a past ICC case against Kenya’s recently elected president has been found dead
Afghan Taliban deputy calls for reopening schools for girls
Washington Post · 23h ago · A senior member of the Taliban-run government has called on the Taliban to reopen schools for girls in Afghanistan beyond the sixth grade, saying there is no valid reason in Islam for the ban
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ABC News · 23h ago ·
Afghan Taliban deputy calls for reopening schools for girls
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A senior member of the Taliban-run government has called on the Taliban to reopen schools for girls in Afghanistan beyond the sixth grade, saying there is no valid reason in Islam for the ban
Russia to medevac wounded in school shooting to Moscow
ABC News · 23h ago · Russia's health minister says 15 people wounded in a school shooting in central Russia will be medevaced to Moscow for further treatment a day after a gunman killed 17 people and wounded 24 others
At least 17 killed in Russian school shooting
· CBS News · Sep 26, 2022 · At least 17 people were killed, including 11 children, when a gunman opened fire at a school in central Russia. Dozens were wounded.
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Washington Post · 23h ago ·
Russia to medevac wounded in school shooting to Moscow
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Russia’s health minister says 15 people wounded in a school shooting in central Russia will be medevaced to Moscow for further treatment a day after a gunman killed 17 people and wounded 24 others
USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 ·
17 Dead In Russian School Shooting
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A guman killed at least 17 people, including 11 children, at a school in central Russia (Sept. 26)
Science
NASA's DART mission successfully smashed into asteroid Dimorphos
New Scientist · Sep 27, 2022 · The Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft beamed back its final moments before colliding with the asteroid Dimorphos in an attempt to change its orbit, and the collision was captured by telescopes on Earth
Armored worm reveals the ancestry of three major animal groups
Science Daily · 19h ago · Scientists have discovered that a well-preserved fossilized worm dating from 518 million years ago resembles the ancestor of three major groups of living animals.
500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals 'Anatomical Space Cadet:' A Worm Covered in Bristles
· Gizmodo · 19h ago · Paleontologists have discovered a bizarre worm-like creature from the Cambrian Period that has features associated with three groups of living animals.
NJIT researchers unlock a new method for testing protein-based drugs
Science Daily · 11h ago · New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) researchers have unveiled a new lab technique they say represents a 'paradigm shift' in how pharmaceutical laboratories test and produce new protein-based drugs, such as therapeutic monoclonal antibodies be
Mysterious stone spheres could be from an ancient Aegean board game
New Scientist · 14h ago · Stone spheres found at ancient settlements across the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas could have been playing pieces for a board game involving stone slabs
JWST has taken a picture of the gaseous ‘skeleton’ of a spiral galaxy
New Scientist · 14h ago · NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has taken a picture of the galaxy IC 5332, peering through the dust that separates its spiral arms to reveal the gas and stars beneath
NASA Awards Laboratory Support Services Contract
NASA · 15h ago · NASA has selected Engineering Research and Consulting of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide laboratory services in support of multiple customers and projects at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
3,000-Year-Old Dugout Canoe Recovered From Wisconsin Lake
Smithsonian · 15h ago · Archaeologists believe it’s the oldest canoe ever found in the Great Lakes region
Fasting-mimicking diet reduces signs of dementia in mice
Science Daily · 16h ago · Cycles of a diet that mimics fasting appear to reduce signs of Alzheimer's in mice genetically engineered to develop the illness, according to a new study.
Earth’s surface may be teeming with trillions of dark matter particles
New Scientist · 16h ago · When dark matter is captured inside a planet or star, much of it sinks to the middle – but if it sometimes bounces off regular matter, there may be huge amounts of it lurking just beneath the surface
The neighbors of the caliph: Archaeologists uncover ancient mosaics on the shore of the Sea of Galilee
Science Daily · 17h ago · With the help of geomagnetic surface surveys and subsequent hands-on digging, an excavation team has revealed new insights into the area in which the caliph's palace of Khirbat al-Minya was built on the shores of the Sea of Galilee.
Health
New California abortion laws set up clash with other states
ABC News · 11h ago · California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed more than a dozen laws aiming to make California an abortion sanctuary state
California’s Newsom Signs Laws to Strengthen Abortion Access
· Bloomberg · 13h ago · California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Tuesday intended to expand the state’s reputation as a reproductive sanctuary state.
Study tries to see if child vaccines and asthma are linked
NBC News · 17h ago · A number of scientists have wondered if aluminum, a vaccine additive that has been used for decades, had a role in allergies and asthma in children.
Study tries to see if child vaccines and asthma are linked
· ABC News · 19h ago · A federally funded study has found a possible link between aluminum in some childhood vaccines and persistent asthma, but experts say the study has several shortcomings
What science has to say about so-called COVID superdodgers
NPR · 1h ago · Throughout the pandemic, some people have avoided catching COVID — despite multiple exposures. Do their immune systems have some type of protection that others are missing?
Some hospitals rake in high profits while their patients are loaded with medical debt
NPR · 1h ago · Across the U.S., many hospitals have become wealthy, even as their bills force patients to make gut-wrenching sacrifices. This pattern is especially stark for health care systems in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Why the UK could be heading for a flu-covid 'twindemic' this winter
New Scientist · 10h ago · Warnings about a bad flu season were were proved wrong last year - but could be right about the forthcoming winter now that social mixing is back to normal
Pause on Ohio 'heartbeat' abortion ban extended to Oct. 12
ABC News · 12h ago · A judge has extended a temporary block on Ohio's law banning virtually all abortions for an additional 14 days, until Oct. 12
Op-Ed: Now that the CDC has dropped masking, a plea to doctors and hospitals
Los Angeles Times · 14h ago · Officials may have given up, but we still need healthcare providers' help.
Mounting evidence shows autoimmune responses play a significant role in long Covid
NBC News · 14h ago · Some long Covid patients have autoantibodies, proteins that attack one's own healthy cells and tissue, in their blood, according to several recent studies.
The Mental Health Benefits Of Golf As You Age
Forbes · 15h ago
South Carolina House rejects bill that would have made the state’s six-week ban on abortion more restrictive
ABC News · 15h ago · South Carolina House rejects bill that would have made the state’s six-week ban on abortion more restrictive
Books
The death of a boy fractures a family in Namwali Serpell's 2nd novel 'The Furrows'
NPR · 13h ago · NPR's Juana Summers talks with Namwali Serpell about her new novel — The Furrows: An Elegy.
Review: The follow-up to Namwali Serpell's debut novel is less grand — and better for it
· Los Angeles Times · 21h ago · Critics raved over 'The Old Drift,' Namwali Serpell's epic debut novel. Our critic prefers her more difficult, intimate follow-up, 'The Furrows.'
Review: Kamila Shamsie's new novel asks: Should friendship transcend politics?
Los Angeles Times · 21h ago · "Best of Friends," Kamila Shamsie's follow-up to "Home Fire," follows two friends from Pakistan to the U.K. — where trouble eventually follows them.
Brandon Kyle Goodman embraces their authentic self in new book
NPR · 14h ago · NPR's Ailsa Chang chats with Brandon Kyle Goodman about their new book You Gotta Be You: How to Embrace This Messy Life and Step Into Who You Really Are.
In 'Intimacies, Received,' moments of intimacy come tangled with moments of violence
NPR · 16h ago · Taneum Bambrick's second collection of poems portrays how moments of intimacy can represent moments of violence – and how difficult it can be to untangle the two from each other.
Taking doomsday on the road: 'The Revivalists' imagines a post-pandemic apocalypse
USA Today · 16h ago · Christopher Hood, in his new book 'The Revivalists,' has found light at the end of the tunnel in a post-pandemic apocalypse.
Law professor unearths cases of racial violence from the Jim Crow era
NPR · 17h ago · In her new book, By Hands Now Known, Margaret Burnham reports on little-known cases of racial violence in the Jim Crow era, including crimes that went unreported and murderers who were never punished.
USA TODAY is starting a book club: Why we want to read Stephen King's 'Fairy Tale' with you
USA Today · Sep 27, 2022 · The only thing better than reading a good book is sharing it with other people. That's why USA TODAY is launching a book club.
A novelist's time in the MMA cage informed his book on memory loss and identity
NPR · Sep 26, 2022 · John Vercher trained in mixed martial arts as a young man. His novel, After the Lights Go Out, is about a veteran MMA fighter struggling to remember everyday things. Originally broadcast June 2022.
The Troublesome Legacy of the Early Romantics
New Yorker · Sep 26, 2022 · Express yourself! That credo was forged by a group of brilliant, oversexed German visionaries in the late eighteenth century. But did they really think it through?
BrieflyNotedBook Reviews
New Yorker · Sep 26, 2022 · “Sacred Nature,” “Lady Justice,” “The English Understand Wool,” and “Poūkahangatus.”
Lifestyle
McDonald’s Brings Back Hamburglar and Grimace in Happy Meal Throwback
Bloomberg · 16h ago
McDonald's is selling Happy Meals to adults — with a twist
· CNN · 20h ago · The Hamburglar is back at McDonald's. But this time, it's just for adults.
Chipotle Is Testing More Artificial Intelligence Solutions To Improve Operations
Forbes · 22h ago · Chipotle is now testing an AI-based kitchen management system that provides “demand-based cooking and ingredient preparation forecasts,” and is also expanding its Chippy AI test to a restaurant in California.
Chipotle Mexican Grill will test robotic tortilla chip maker 'Chippy' in California restaurant
· CNBC · 22h ago · Chipotle also said it's piloting a new system to reduce food waste and location-based technology for its mobile app.
Exclusive Champagne Bollinger Estate to Open to the Public With Luxury Hotel
Bloomberg · 3h ago
Woodford Reserve Releases Limited Edition Honey Barrel Bourbon
Forbes · 4h ago · What goes into this whiskey and where to find it...
‘Shepherd’s Song’ A Grazier’s Quest To Heal Grasslands From California Wildfires
Forbes · 5h ago · "I was very eager to tell a story around the great work being done for fire-fuels mitigation with livestock. It's an incredible way to heal the land and prevent devastating wildfires that have become increasingly dangerous in the west."
Hurricane Ian Nears Florida Coast, Threatening Floods, Winds
Bloomberg · 5h ago
Fitness Expert Reveals The One Thing That Might Be Ruining Your Workout
Forbes · 7h ago · A certified fitness instructor reveals the one item that might be sabotaging your workout intensity and performance.
Meet The Graduates Of One Of The Whiskey Industry’s First Diversity Initiatives
Forbes · 7h ago · Two years after the program’s inception, the first round of graduates are entering the workforce, taking top roles at Jack Daniel’s and Uncle Nearest.
Brooke Burke Shares Her Go-To Rules For Staying Fit At Any Age
Forbes · 8h ago · The 'Dancing with the Stars' winner talks about her go-to rules for keeping one's fitness journey on track at any age.
Iconic House Artist Kerri Chandler Drops ‘Spaces And Places,’ His First Album In 14 Years
Forbes · 11h ago · Legendary house producer Kerri Chandler is a true master of the game. The iconic artist has gone 14 years without an album release until September 26 when he dropped “Spaces and Places.”
Travel
Canada will scrap Covid travel restrictions on Saturday
The Independent UK · 2h ago · Canada currently has some of the strictest Covid travel restrictions in the western world
Canada to remove COVID-19 restrictions for travelers
· CBS News · 19h ago · Canada, which has kept some of the world's strictest mandates for more than two years, will end border and travel restrictions on Oct. 1.
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Forbes · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Canada Ending All Covid Border And Travel Restrictions On Oct 1
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Today the Government of Canada announced that it will be removing all Covid-19 travel entry restrictions, as well as testing, quarantine and isolation requirements for all travelers entering Canada, as of October 1, 2022.
USA Today · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Canada to end entry requirements: Travelers will not be required proof of COVID-19 vaccine, testing
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Canada will drop all COVID-19 entry requirements on Oct. 1. Travelers will no longer have to show proof of vaccination or take a test before arrival.
Bloomberg · Sep 26, 2022 ·
Canada to Lift Covid Border and Travel Restrictions This Weekend
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government will let its mandatory vaccination, testing and quarantine requirements for international travelers expire at the end the month.
Peep the leaves by rail: Amtrak has you covered for foliage spotting this fall
USA Today · 1h ago · Here are the routes Amtrak recommends for the best fall scenery.
Virgin Atlantic staff can choose which uniform to wear ‘no matter their gender’
The Guardian · 2h ago · Airline reflects diversity of workforce with policy on its Vivienne Westwood-designed outfitsVirgin Atlantic’s crew, pilots and ground staff can now wear whichever of its uniforms they feel most comfortable in, regardless of the original male or fe
Fighter jets escort Singapore Airlines plane after man claims to have bomb in luggage
The Independent UK · 2h ago · Suspect has been arrested under anti-terrorism and drug laws, police said
Living in a different country, losing family: How Latinos keep a cultural connection
USA Today · 2h ago · For many Latinos born or raised in the U.S., the death or illness of elders often spur a desire to preserve a connection to the family's roots.
For the love of a long distance walk: a speedy 26-miler in the Surrey Hills
The Guardian · 4h ago · The Long Distance Walkers Association turns 50 this year. Our writer joins a ‘challenge’ trek to learn about the appeal of timed walks – and how it all beganUnder the pewter light of an overcast sky, we walked fast through the forest.
American Airlines denies it was hacked when plane intercom played non-stop grunting and moaning
The Independent UK · 9h ago · Video of sounds onboard flight from Los Angeles to Dallas went viral
Preview: 2023 Ford F-Series Super Duty’s New Engines & Advanced Tech
Forbes · 11h ago · The latest Ford F-Series Super Duty puts an aggressive emphasis on technology, adding a long list of capabilities that could prove daunting for Ford’s competition to one up.
Palazzo Di Varignana Is An Undiscovered Gem In Italy’s Emilia Romagna
Forbes · 13h ago · Palazzo di Varignana, set in the Apennine foothills outside of Bologna, combines a wellness retreat, active sports center and showcase of the region's celebrated cuisine.
A New York City Hotel Has A Witch-In-Residence
Forbes · 15h ago · From putting a hex on your ex to love spells and shadow work, the Halloween spirit is coming alive at this modern hotel for October.
Opinion
Biden has lofty plan to 'end hunger.' But president must address Americans' urgent needs.
USA Today · 2h ago · As food prices soar, now is the time for the Biden administration to bolster financial support for America's food banks.
Food insecurity is a solvable problem, but no one-size-fits-all solution exists
USA Today · 2h ago · Food insecurity affects 1 in 10 households in America and looks different from community to community. Local action is key to tackling hunger.
How to make better use of food banks to address hunger and inefficient food systems
USA Today · 2h ago · More than 3billion people worldwide cannot afford a healthy diet, yet a third of food produced for human consumption goes to waste each year.
Russian Draft Dodgers Are Europe's Newest Refugees
Bloomberg · 6h ago
Someone in The Market Has GotUK Banks Totally Wrong
Bloomberg · 6h ago
Truss’sEnergy Plan May Be the LeastBad Option
Bloomberg · 6h ago
Italy's Right-Wingers Spook Markets Less Than UK
Bloomberg · 6h ago
Trussonomics Will Pinch British Wallets and Wardrobes
Bloomberg · 6h ago
Iran’s Protesters Need Some More Homegrown Support
Bloomberg · 6h ago
'If we have to move ... we'll leave': Floridians talk about preparing for Hurricane Ian
USA Today · 8h ago · About 2.5 million people in Florida are under evacuation orders as Hurricane Ian approaches. USA TODAY spoke to some of those in southwest Florida.
Features
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Longreads · Sep 23, 2022 · This week, our editors recommend stories by Seth Harp, Alanna Mitchell, Cezary Podkul, Alex Vuocolo, and Loren Grush.
Reading Doesn’t Have to Mean Keeping Your Books Forever
Longreads · Sep 22, 2022 · "The paradox of the library in our time is that it aspires to be vast but is also selective and bounded – a tiny droplet of material in a seemingly limitless sea of content."
Longform Podcast #504: Pablo Torre
Longform · Sep 21, 2022 · Pablo Torre is a sports journalist and the host of the ESPN Daily podcast.“I have an open borders policy as a podcast. All are welcome, but I’m specifically appealing to people who want a little bit more of that magazine curation.
Wearing All the Hats: A Chat with the Writer and Editor Behind The Atavist’s New Issue
Longreads · Sep 21, 2022 · In this excerpt from The Creative Nonfiction Podcast, host Brendan O’Meara talks to Seyward Darby about "Fault Lines," her Atavist writing debut.
Life on Screen: A Reality Television Reading List
Longreads · Sep 20, 2022 · Reality TV: Guilty pleasure or public service?
Vegan pet food: Can cats and dogs be happy and healthy without meat?
New Scientist · Sep 19, 2022 · Emerging research suggests vegan pet food may be able to keep dogs and even cats healthy and happy, reducing the massive impact that traditional pet food has on the environment
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Longreads · Sep 16, 2022 · This week, our editors recommend stories by Michael Wilson, Joseph Bien-Kahn, Jason Anthony, AC Shelton, and Tom Breihan.
‘We Deserve So Much More Than Police, Prisons, and Jails’: Scalawag Takes On Emmy-Winning Television
Longreads · Sep 15, 2022 · We recommend these incisive essays on Abbott Elementary, The White Lotus, and The Dropout in Scalawag's series on pop culture and justice.
Longform Podcast #503: Evan Osnos
Longform · Sep 14, 2022 · Evan Osnos is a staff writer for The New Yorker. His new book is Wildland: The Making of America’s Fury.“I'm always trying to get inside a subculture.
The Passing of a Monarch: A Reading List on Queen Elizabeth II
Longreads · Sep 14, 2022 · A look at the remarkable life and complicated legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.