Monday, October 31, 2022

Shanghai Disney: Video shows crowds trapped in Covid lockdown at theme park

Authorities say visitors will not be allowed out of the theme park until they show a negative Covid test.

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Ukraine war: Kyiv locals seen queuing for water

Russian missiles struck key facilities across Ukraine cutting off water for many people in the capital.

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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Block the House From Obtaining His Tax Returns

The request would further delay a long-running request by the House Ways and Means Committee as the midterm election looms.

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Kentucky bourbon distillery, 14th largest in world, selling for $600 million



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Ukraine war: Grain ships leave Ukraine ports despite Russian pull-out

Ukraine says 12 vessels sail from its ports but Russia warns this is too risky after leaving a key deal.

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Fragile, Delicate, Free: Glimpses of Circus Life, at Sea

A photographer embedded with the Sea Clown Sailing Circus on the troupe’s journeys through the Mediterranean. Here’s what he saw.

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Sunday, October 30, 2022

Deadly bridge collapse in India leaves over 60 dead



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Switzerland sets record with world's longest passenger train

The 1.9km (1.2 mile) long train, which is composed of 100 coaches, has completed a 25km journey.

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Harlem Mourns the Rev. Calvin Butts III

Congregants and neighbors remembered a pastor who they said was determined to fight racism and lift up the Black community.

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2-year-old Middletown boy admitted to hospital after contracting different three viruses



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Elon Musk, in a Tweet, Shares Link From Site Known to Publish False News

The tweet on Sunday posted an article that made baseless allegations about the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband.

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After a Professor’s Firing, College Students and Professors Weigh in on the New Landscape of Higher Ed

‘The current generation expects more’

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Saturday, October 29, 2022

House-Hunting for Caves on Mars Has Already Started

Researchers identified nine caves on the red planet that might make suitable shelters for future astronauts.

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My Teenage Years With the Black Panthers

A photographer is reunited with images he made as a young man in the turbulent 1960s.

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Shocking video shows 'massive' attack by drone boats targeting Russia's Black Sea Fleet



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How Horror Stories Help Us Cope With Real Life

Scary movies, books and podcasts can help people think through how they would respond to threats and prepare them for worst-case scenarios, say experts who study the psychology of fear.

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South Korea Halloween crush: Video shows panic as crowd surges

Halloween revellers are seen struggling in huge crowds as emergency services attend the scene.

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Classical Music Still Plays in the Theater of War

The reported killing of a Ukrainian conductor by Russian troops is a stark reminder that this art form is not irrelevant.

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Friday, October 28, 2022

In Retrial, Man Who Helped Run Border Wall Charity Is Convicted

Timothy Shea was the only one of four defendants in the federal case to face a jury. The former Trump adviser Stephen K. Bannon faces similar charges in state court.

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Missing Georgia toddler Quinton Simon may have drowned in family pool, babysitter says



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World Series: Jeremy Pena Won Over Astros on Way to NLCS MVP

When Jeremy Peña did Michael Jordan’s shrug after a big home run, it was a rare glimpse into the confidence that let him take over seamlessly for Carlos Correa.

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A Fox affiliate in Phoenix accidentally shared test election results during a live broadcast, sparking conspiracy theories about rigged elections



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Kanye West Faces Costly Fallout

The entertainer has been widely condemned for a series of antisemitic comments. The fallout across industries has been swift.

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Valerie Bertinelli Tries To Save Face On TikTok For Matthew Perry Makeout Sesh



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Clashes in Iran: Mourning Nika Shakarami

Widespread unrest continues across Iran as security forces reportedly opened fire on protesters.

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When Meteors Shook Mars, NASA Was Listening and Watching

Scientists thought the InSight spacecraft had recorded some major marsquakes, but with another NASA mission’s help, they found what had really shaken up the red planet.

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Christina Aguilera Re-creates 'Dirrty' Look 20 Years Later



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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

A 26-year-old with headaches who was getting confused at school thought she was stressed. She had incurable brain cancer.



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Augusta National and U.S.G.A. Drawn Into Justice Department Antitrust Inquiry

The Justice Department is investigating the PGA Tour for anticompetitive behavior in its dealings with LIV Golf, the breakaway Saudi-backed league.

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The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Fetterman’s debate performance captures national attention



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‘Burn in Hell’: Christmas Parade Attacker’s Bizarre Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict



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Even nuns watch porn, Pope says, warning of risks

Pope Francis was answering a question about how best to navigate the digital world.

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In Malliotakis vs. Rose Rematch, a Democrat Diverges From Party Orthodoxy

The race between Representative Nicole Malliotakis, a Republican, and Max Rose, a Democrat, is a rare look at how national political campaign themes are playing in New York.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Damaged by an Explosion, the Canvas Emerged a Gentileschi

A painting that was scarred by the 2020 blast in Beirut is now attributed to Artemisia Gentileschi, the great 17th-century Italian painter known for her depiction of strong women.

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Arizona governor puts more containers along Mexican border



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Dallas Cowboys announce halftime music performers for Thanksgiving Game



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Is It Time to See a Sex Therapist?

Sex can be an important part of personal well-being. But sex therapists say the work they do remains misunderstood.

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Longtime Trump aide Hope Hicks, who told the embattled former president he lost the 2020 election, is testifying to the Jan. 6 select committee today: report



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'Sister Wives' star Kody Brown told ex Christine that the state of Arizona would become 'the owner' of their daughter Truely if they didn't have a legal custody agreement in place



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With a 2nd U.K. prime minister in weeks, demand grows for a general election.



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Monday, October 24, 2022

Russia's defense chief warns of 'dirty bomb' provocation



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US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case

US officials believe China tried to obstruct an investigation, steal technology and intimidate dissidents.

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Will Aaron Judge Leave the Yankees as a Free Agent?

Judge’s 62 home runs were the talk of baseball, but he and his team fell apart in the A.L.C.S. The big question now: Will Judge leave as a free agent?

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Democratic campaign chief Maloney at risk of losing House seat



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Chad protests: How have things got to this point?

Following nationwide protests, reporter Ishaq Khalid explains how Chad has got to this point.

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Home Remedies for Cold and Flu Symptoms

Here’s what we know about some of the most popular remedies that show at least a little promise.

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Sunday, October 23, 2022

Matthew Perry The Diane Sawyer Interview



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A bizarre video appears to show Putin ally Kadyrov being presented with 3 Ukrainian POWs by his teenage sons



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US Army reports 'barricade situation' at base outside DC



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Sex Discrimination Case in Hawaii Could Change High School Sports Across the U.S.



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‘Michelle’s Hair Hasn’t Been Straight Since She Left the White House’: Fans Gush Over Michelle Obama’s New Hairstyle In Photo with Barack Obama



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Louis Gigante, Priest Who Led South Bronx Revival, Dies at 90

The brother of a convicted Mafia boss, he became a Democratic Party leader and a city councilman, and helped build thousands of units of housing.

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A woman hired a private investigator after waiting months for a tiny home she'd paid $46,000 for but never received



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Saturday, October 22, 2022

Hurricane Roslyn Strengthens to Category 4 and Heads Toward  Mexico

Roslyn became a Category 4 hurricane on Saturday. Forecasters warned it could bring coastal flooding and dangerous winds to cities along the Pacific Coast.

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City where George Floyd was killed struggles to recruit cops



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Did the Pandemic Change Your Personality? Possibly.

For more than two years, Covid disrupted social rituals and rites of passage. Now a recent study suggests we have become less extroverted, creative, agreeable and conscientious. The declines in some traits were sharper among young people.

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NLCS: How the Phillies Decided to Travel Home Early

Despite a recommendation to stay the night in San Diego on Wednesday, Philadelphia’s road-weary players elected to get home as quickly as possible. So far, so good.

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‘Miles Walked, Miles Driven’: This Year’s College Essays About Money

Each year, we seek out college application essays about money, work or social class. Here are five from writers who are now undergraduates.

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Why a Question About Slavery Is Now on the Ballot in 5 States

The states are asking voters whether to amend constitutions that have exceptions to slavery bans. Some hope that the changes could allow prisoners to challenge the practice of being forced into labor for little or no pay.

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World War II Shipwreck Leaks Pollutants Into North Sea, Study Finds

European researchers found heavy metals, arsenic and other pollutants near the fishing trawler, which was converted into a patrol boat by Germany in the Second World War.

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Cough Syrup: What We Know About Tainted Medicine from India

Tainted syrup from India may be connected to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia, officials said. Indonesia banned cough syrup sales, though the link there is unclear.

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‘They Only Searched the Back’: Family of Princeton Student Found Dead After Being Missing for Days Says There’s Not Enough Attention from School Officials, Local Authorities



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‘Midnights’ Finds Taylor Swift Between Yesterday and Tomorrow

The singer-songwriter’s 10th studio album returns to the pop sound she left in 2019, and explores a familiar subject: how she is perceived, and how she perceives herself.

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Former briefcase models rip Meghan Markle's ‘Deal or No Deal’ claims of being ‘objectified’: ‘No bra station'



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Trump subpoena: Former president ordered to testify to January 6 committee

If Mr Trump does not comply with the subpoena he could face criminal charges and imprisonment.

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Relentless Rise in Interest Rates Looms Over Another Volatile Week for Markets

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, which underpins everything from mortgages to credit cards, was on course to rise for a twelfth consecutive week, matching the longest streak since 1984.

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

‘I cry every time I think about it’: Asian woman says she was denied entry to Nevada casino in racial profiling complaint



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Photos show the Mississippi River is so low that it's grounding barges, disrupting the supply chain, and revealing a 19th-century shipwreck



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Liz Truss resignation: World politicians and media react to Truss departure

News of Liz Truss's resignation prompted quick reaction from political leaders and media commentators around the world.

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Orionid Meteor Shower 2022: How to Watch It Peak in Night Skies

Thursday night into Friday morning will be one of the dates scattered throughout each year when skywatchers can catch a meteor shower.

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s husband reacts to naked gold photos for her 50th birthday



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Truss Defied the Markets, and They Ruthlessly Sealed Her Fate

World leaders buffeted by economic challenges are watching the turmoil in Britain with anything but relish, hoping that Liz Truss’s woes won’t be a harbinger for other countries.

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How Disinformation Splintered and Became More Intractable

Ahead of the midterm elections, the proliferation of alternative social media sites has helped cement false and misleading information as a defining feature of American politics.

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

We Advised Biden on the Pandemic. Much Work Remains to Face the Next Crisis.

Even with the successes against Covid, there is much room for improvement.

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Arrest shows confusion over Florida's voting law



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Israel’s balancing act over Ukraine grows trickier after drone strikes

Israel has refrained from providing Ukraine with weapons in a bid to maintain relations with Russia.

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When Robbing Your Own Bank Account Is the Only Option

The Lebanese want their money, and they’re done asking politely.

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Tyra Banks Anger 'Dancing With The Stars' Fans For Her Comments During Selma Blair's Last Dance: 'Get Rid Of Her'



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Pentagon replacing HIMARS launcher and rocket stocks sent to Ukraine



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Florida’s Voter Fraud Dragnet Caused Confusion, Body Camera Videos Show

A crackdown in August on voter fraud announced by Gov. Ron DeSantis seems to have ensnared former felons who were puzzled that they were accused of violating voting laws.

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

In Documents Review, Special Master Tells Trump Team to Back Up Privilege Claims

“What’s the expression — ‘Where’s the beef?’ I need some beef,” Judge Raymond Dearie, the independent arbiter, said during a conference call.

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Police say campaign signs have been found booby-trapped with razor blades



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Paris murder: Killing of Lola, 12, sparks immigration row in France

Grief and outrage over the killing of 12-year-old Lola turns to debate over the suspect's migrant status.

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In Kansas, Gov. Laura Kelly Tests if Any Politics Are Still Local

Sticking to the middle of the road, Gov. Laura Kelly pushes education, economic development and bipartisanship — and distances herself from Democrats in Washington.

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5 Takeaways From the Abrams-Kemp Debate in Georgia

The debate between Gov. Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams produced a substantive hour of policy discussion — and unexpected attention for a little-known Libertarian.

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Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi Competes Without Hijab, Sparking Fear

Elnaz Rekabi flew back to Iran on Tuesday after competing in an international climbing competition without her hijab — breaching the Islamic Republic’s rules for women athletes.

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When Is the Best Time to Book Holiday Travel?

Avoid New York City, Orlando and Las Vegas. Consider Lisbon, Athens or Dublin for Thanksgiving, and stay home for Christmas, when travel costs will be the highest in five years.

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Retailers’ Holiday Wish: That Cash-Strapped Shoppers Will Spend

Retailers have navigated pandemic closures and supply chain snarls in recent years. But dealing with the fallout from inflation could be an even tougher test.

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Elizabeth Holmes Case Takes On More Drama Ahead of Sentencing

The founder of Theranos, the failed blood testing start-up, asked for a new trial after a surprise visit from a key witness to her house.

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US government tells Arizona to remove border containers



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Alleged machete attack on American in Cancun highlights tourist destination risk



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Caught on video: Agitated bull elk charges man in Colorado national park



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I worked on cruise ships for 6 years. Here are 10 big mistakes I always see guests make.



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Trump slams ‘stupid’ GOP Colorado Senate candidate after 2024 remarks



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Donald Trump’s Antisemitism Strikes Again



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Sunday, October 16, 2022

How to Spend a Day in Red Hook

October can feel like the last hurrah for outdoor life. Make the most of it by eating along the Brooklyn waterfront.

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'Saturday Night Live' takes on Jan. 6 hearings in cold open; Megan Thee Stallion hosts



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Russians are trying to put all their forces together in Ukraines south but even nature is on side of Ukraine



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'Living in a fancy prison': Twitch and OnlyFans star Amouranth revealed she is married and accused her husband of emotional abuse, forcing her to stream



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What really happened the night Marianne Shockley died?



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What Was That Badge Herschel Walker Flashed in His Debate?



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Turkey mine deaths: President Erdogan criticised over 'destiny' comments

The coal mine explosion in northern Turkey on Friday night left 41 dead and 28 others injured.

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After Weeks of Turmoil, UK Markets Face Another Test on Monday

Investors will get to weigh in after the Bank of England ended its bond market intervention and the bank’s governor offered conciliatory words over the weekend.

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Saturday, October 15, 2022

Video shows Nancy Pelosi on January 6 talking to Mike Pence, who was still in a garage under the Capitol: 'Don't let anybody know where you are'



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Ukraine and Russia work to gain advantage in annexed regions



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Greece: Vehicles dragged into the sea as flash floods hit Crete

At least one person is killed as heavy rains hit the Greek island.

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Politicians Have Always Paid Lip Service to Families. This Year Was Just a New Low.

Herschel Walker, meet Teddy Roosevelt.

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Five takeaways from the Warnock-Walker debate in Georgia



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Friday, October 14, 2022

Iran protests: Fury over Iran police sex assault video

Footage appearing to show police assaulting a woman in broad daylight sparks anger on social media.

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How to Complete the Work of the Jan. 6 Committee

To achieve accountability for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, these three things must happen.

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The 'only living execution survivor' described his botched lethal injection experience as 'physical and mental torture,' court documents show



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Biden’s ‘Made in America’ Policies Anger Key Allies

The president’s plans to bolster America’s electric vehicle and battery production have opened a rift in relationships in Asia and Europe.

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Donald Trump Has Already Told Americans Exactly Who He Is

Even without his testimony, the Jan. 6 committee has revealed what we need to know about the former president.

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Trump, Reacting to Pending Jan. 6 Subpoena, Repeats Election Lies in Letter

In a rambling, 14-page restatement of false claims and conspiracy theories, the former president did not indicate whether he would testify before the House panel investigating the Capitol riot.

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Robbie Coltrane, Hagrid in the ‘Harry Potter’ Films, Dies at 72

The veteran Scottish actor and comedian also played a gambling-addicted psychologist in the 1990s crime series “Cracker.”

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

Parkland school shooting: Families devastated as gunman spared death

The gunman will spend life in prison, but relatives and prosecutors had sought the death penalty.

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Hurricane Ian’s Financial Toll Threatens Florida’s Real Estate Market

The hurricane’s record-breaking cost will make it even harder for many to get insurance, experts say — threatening home sales, mortgages and construction.

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4 Florida men caught illegally picking berries in the Bluffton woods. Here’s what they’re worth



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Jamaica bans music and TV glorifying crime

Jamaica's broadcasting commission is banning content that encourages "illegal activity".

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Nnamdi Kanu: Nigerian court drops charges against separatist Ipob leader

Nnamdi Kanu was illegally arrested and extradited, a court rules in a major blow to the government.

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Gaming Is Booming. That’s Catnip for Cybercriminals.

Cybersecurity experts warn that threats lurk in cheat codes, microtransactions and messages from fellow players.

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Leonard Leo Pushed the Courts Right. Now He’s Aiming at American Society.

After leading efforts to put conservatives on the bench, the activist has quietly built a sprawling network and raised huge sums of money to challenge liberal values.

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Influencer Quenlin Blackwell posted a TikTok crying and begging for donations after saying she 'accidentally' bought a $100,000 couch



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97-year-old KY flood victim whose photo went viral ‘died of a broken heart,’ family says



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"Vote them out!" chants crowd upset over LGBTQ books to Dearborn Public Schools board



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Kanye West interview pulled over 'more hate speech'

An appearance on talk show The Shop is pulled, days after he posted anti-Semitic messages on Twitter.

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Is religious freedom under attack in Nigeria?

Religious freedom is protected under the Nigeria's constitution but religious bodies have increasingly been under attack.

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Angela Lansbury, Broadway’s Beloved Everywoman

She performed without sentimentality or histrionics, embodying the full range of human joy and depravity while remaining professional and approachable.

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A Nonbinary Runner’s Experience of the Chicago Marathon

“A big part of being here and running this race is reclaiming this place, which left me with a lot of emotional scars,” Cal Calamia said of running the Chicago Marathon in their hometown.

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Substation on fire in Shebekino, Russia: several thousand Russians have no electricity



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Mark Zuckerberg reveals new Quest Pro VR headset

Facebook-owner Meta has revealed a new VR headset as part of its continued metaverse push.

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Lawsuit Says Charity Leader Hired His Former Personal Trainer for Key Role

Spending by a charity intended to honor a radio pioneer is being challenged by his granddaughter, who says he was tricked into leaving his fortune to it. The charity denies the charge and says the producer did not trust his family to protect his legacy.

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Russians surveyed about whether they are ready to "lose" Crimea



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Seller exploits gun-buyback loophole with help of 3D printer



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She Went Out on a Limb for Trump. Now She’s Under Justice Dept. Scrutiny.

Christina Bobb is a former Marine and a fervent believer that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald J. Trump. She went to work for him and quickly found herself enmeshed in an obstruction investigation.

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Amazon Labor Union, With Renewed Momentum, Faces Next Test

A vote this week at a warehouse near Albany, N.Y., will help show whether the upstart union can win outside its home base on Staten Island.

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Monday, October 10, 2022

Indian minister says Ukraine war serves no one's interests



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Biden’s Folksiness Can Veer Into Folklore, or Falsehoods

President Biden has been unable to break himself of the habit of embellishing narratives to weave a political identity.

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What Are Your ‘Non-Negotiables’? Readers Share Wellness Rituals

Reading Nancy Drew. Watching the birds every day. Counting yellow doors. Thousands of Times readers shared their wellness “non-negotiables.”

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Fall Allergies: What to Know About Causes, Symptoms and Care

Climate change is making this allergy season longer and more intense. Here’s how to cope.

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Russian commander Surovikin wants to show Putin "quick results" by shelling Ukraine, this is his "style" Ukrainian Intelligence



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Ukraine war: Russian hawks celebrate deadly response to Crimea setback

Missiles launched at Ukraine were the first day at work for a newly-appointed, hard line Russian general.

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From Equal Pay to Ending Abuse, Soccer’s Fight for Fairness Spreads

The success of the U.S. women’s soccer team on the field and at the negotiating table has been a model for players elsewhere. In other countries, those battles are heating up.

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Sunday, October 9, 2022

Tell Us: What Questions About Climate Change Can We Answer?

There is no question too basic, or too big. Your suggestions will be used to help guide the Times’s climate coverage.

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Vegas showgirls describe shock of stabbings that left 2 dead



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Putin Blames Ukraine For Crimea Bridge Blast, Calling It ‘Terrorism’

Mr. Putin’s remarks were his first about Saturday’s explosion on the Kerch Strait Bridge.

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Herschel Walker admits he had a relationship with the woman who accused him of paying for an abortion: 'I could have sent some money'



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Crimea bridge: Putin accuses Ukraine of 'terrorism'

Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of attacking the bridge to Crimea, saying it was an "act of terrorism".

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Former Gov. Bill Richardson ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Griner’s Release

Bill Richardson, the former ambassador to the U.N., has been at odds with the White House over his private talks with Russia.

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Saturday, October 8, 2022

From Moscow to Tehran, a Crisis of Illiberalism

The liberal West is in trouble, but its rivals still aren’t ready to supplant it.

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US, UK hold drone drill in Persian Gulf after Iran seizures



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The Purpose of Extra-Large Marshmallows? A U.K. Court Weighs In

A British tribunal considered how a slightly larger marshmallow might be taxed by evaluating its taste, size and packaging.

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Michael Flynn’s ReAwaken roadshow recruits ‘Army of God'



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Former Trump aide Sarah Matthews says besides Trump, Mark Meadows was the most disappointing person on January 6: 'He wouldn't speak up and say what we all knew'



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Amazon delivery driver takes hint from humorous doormat, ‘hides packages from husband’



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Judges in Ohio and Arizona Temporarily Block States’ Abortion Bans

The decisions offered a window into which legal arguments might be working in the broader strategy to re-establish abortion rights through state courts.

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Friday, October 7, 2022

Meghan Markle accused Vanity Fair of writing a racist headline when she posed for its cover in 2017, according to a new royal book



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New York City declares state of emergency over migrant 'crisis situation'

Mayor Eric Adams said the city is on track to spend $1bn this fiscal year to care for asylum seekers.

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Uvalde Suspends Its Entire School Police Force

The move follows a protest from families over the police response to a May 24 mass shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers.

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Fired police sergeant attacks Thai day care center, kills 36



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Hans Zimmer: ‘I can adapt, but I don’t want to’

Blockbuster composer Hans Zimmer on making music for the digital age.

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Judge Rejects Claim That Mongols Biker Club Leader Was a ‘Rat’

The California motorcycle group had claimed that its former president, David Santillan, was a government informant.

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Turtlenecks and Warmish Showers: France Seeks to Weather an Energy Crisis

The government unveiled its biggest energy conservation measures in decades, part of an effort in Europe to save power as Russia cuts gas supplies.

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Restaurant empties after gunmen kill two men dining in booth, Texas police say



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‘Geniuses’ Versus the Guns: a Campus Crackdown Shocks Iran

Universities across Iran have erupted in protests after more than decade of being politically dormant, with students joining the unrest that has convulsed the country for the past three weeks.

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John Fetterman slams Dr. Oz over report on dogs that died in experiments supervised by the TV personality: 'I could use your help to keep the #PuppyKiller out of the US Senate'



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How to Watch Arizona Senate Debate With Kelly and Masters Tonight

The debate, set for 9 p.m. Eastern time, will be the first and likely only one to take place in this closely watched Senate contest. Stay here for updates.

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U.S. to Begin Screening Air Passengers From Uganda for Ebola

There are no cases in the United States, but federal health officials also urged doctors to be vigilant for patients with symptoms.

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

South Korea's reprisal blows up after North Korean missile success



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DOJ Wins Faster Schedule for Mar-a-Lago Special Master Appeal



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The Portland Thorns Become the Face of a Scandal in Women’s Soccer

The Portland Thorns were once the pride of U.S. women’s soccer. But after a report said the club shielded a disgraced coach and thwarted an abuse investigation, even the players are demanding a housecleaning.

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Hurricane Ian survivor in Naples: 'We will never come back to Florida'



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A Texas woman says she suffered with unexplainable physical and mental health issues for 10 years — then she got her breast implants removed



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Pregnant mom shot in head while sleeping in car with her family, Florida cops say



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How a Christian Cellphone Company Became a Rising Force in Texas Politics

Patriot Mobile, based in a battleground suburb, is spending money to promote conservative views on race and gender in schools. It has its sights on bigger political targets.

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In Israel, a Solemn Yom Kippur Also Creates a Giant Playground

Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, brings Israel to a standstill. For the nonobservant, that briefly turns highways into bike trails.

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Angelina Jolie Details Abuse Allegations Against Brad Pitt in Countersuit

In court papers related to a legal battle over a French winery they once owned together, she claims that he was abusive to her and their children during a 2016 plane ride.

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Justice Sonia Sotomayor calls out Justice Samuel Alito in AL redistricting case: "Justice Alito gave the game away."



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Ukraine round-up: Inside liberated Lyman and Ukraine makes further ground against Russia

A report from a liberated town, territorial gains for Ukraine, and a beauty queen fined over a song.

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Iran Attacks Kurdish Positions Across the Border in Iraq

Tehran has blamed Kurdish groups for fomenting some of the protests that have convulsed Iran for almost three weeks.

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Officials: US to send Ukraine more advanced rocket systems



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Ukraine regains Kherson villages from Russians

Russia's latest setbacks came as President Putin was due to sign into force annexation decrees.

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Montana judge knocks down Republicans' tighter voting laws



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US women's soccer 'plagued by systemic abuse'

Abuse and misconduct "had become systemic" in the United States' top-flight National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), an independent investigation finds.

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Learning From the British Bond Debacle

The new government squandered its credibility.

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Deadly Soccer Clash in Indonesia Puts Police Tactics, and Impunity, in Spotlight

Experts say officers are almost never held accountable for their actions. And in a huge police budget, billions are spent on tear gas, batons and other devices deployed during protests.

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Meghan Markle was 'very unhappy' over her 2017 Vanity Fair cover and found the headline 'racist': report



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Prosecution Makes Opening Arguments in Oath Keepers Sedition Trial

The Justice Department set out its opening arguments in the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes and four other members of the far-right group for their role in the Jan. 6 attack.

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Sunday, October 2, 2022

Burkina Faso's military leader agrees to step down after coup

Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba steps down after his successor allegedly pledges to restore civilian rule.

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Eliud Kipchoge Had an Unexpected Hand in His Record-Setting Runs

Eliud Kipchoge, the world’s greatest marathoner, has an unlikely partner in his world-record-setting marathon runs: a course volunteer who is responsible for handing him nutrition.

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During Hurricane Ian, shrimpers rode out the storm on boats. Now they’re left without work



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Scores killed at Indonesia football match

At least 125 people have died in a stadium disaster at a football match in East Java in Indonesia.

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Florida Residents Pick Up The Pieces After Hurricane Ian



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Saturday, October 1, 2022

King Charles will not attend COP27, says Palace

The monarch and prime minister agreed the King would not attend after he sought government advice.

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Uganda Races to Contain a Deadly Ebola Outbreak

The outbreak was caused by the Sudan strain of the virus, which has no approved vaccine or drug treatment. Scientists are now rushing to begin clinical trials in the coming weeks.

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Rescue Crews in Florida Find Fully Submerged House With Human Remains Inside



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TikTok video of woman kicked out of Korean BBQ restaurant for being alone has netizens divided



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Formula 1 budget cap row: Mercedes and Ferrari comments 'unacceptable' - Red Bull

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he is "absolutely confident" his team did not breach Formula 1's budget cap in 2021.

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In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm

In a gathering Cold War atmosphere, American officials are gaming out responses should Russia resort to battlefield nuclear weapons.

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‘Naked Fear’: A Pipeline Attack Fans Anxiety in a German Village, and Beyond

The act of sabotage has brought the Ukraine war closer, raising anxiety levels and threatening to undermine the Europeans’ resolve to help Ukraine fight on.

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