'The 12:40 bus left at 12:33': Passengers struggle as fare cap rises

The frequency of rural bus services in England has reached a historic low but fares are now rising.

Bus fare cap in England rises to £3

Keir Starmer announces 50% increase from next year

World - Financial Times - October 28

Bus fares to rise to £3 in England under new cap

The new limit replaces the existing £2 cap but some have criticised the decision.

Double-decker bus crash leaves 17 people injured

Passengers in the two-bus crash are taken to hospital by ambulance, air ambulance and another bus.

Rail fares set to rise in England next year

Regulated rail fares in England are set to rise by 4.6%, while most rail cards will rise by £5.

Bottom 10: USC left longing for the good ol' Pac-12

If the Trojans were going to turn college football upside down, the least they could do is win some games.

Sports - ESPN - October 17

1 dead and 12 injured after bus carrying Japanese tourists smashes into truck in Malaysia

One of Japan’s largest travel agencies says a tourist died and 12 other people were injured when their a tour bus smashed into the rear of a truck on a highway in Malaysia

World - ABC News - October 25

Bus set on fire and 12 arrests made in LA as crowds celebrate Dodgers’ World Series win

Dodgers beat Yankees in New York to clinch title Video shows clashes between police and crowds Rowdy crowds took to the streets in Los Angeles after the Dodgers won the World Series, setting a ...

World - The Guardian - October 31

At least 36 dead after overcrowded bus skids into a deep gorge in northern India

At least 36 people have been killed when a poorly maintained and overcrowded bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India

World - ABC News - November 4

Sony’s Q2 game/network service sales rise 12% to $7.01B

Helldivers 2 has sold 12 million copies on the PS5 and PC to date, while Astro Bot has sold more than 1.5 million copies to date.

Tech - VentureBeat - 5 days ago

Why No. 12 Georgia would get left out of 12-team College Football Playoff bracket and how it can get back in

The Bulldogs face their lowest CFP ranking since Kirby Smart's first season in 2016

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 hours ago

Braves reliever Joe Jimenez to miss 8-12 months after left knee surgery

The Braves are losing a big part of their bullpen, possibly for the entire 2025 season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

15 dead after passenger bus skids into gorge in northern India, Uttarakhand state official says

World - ABC News - November 4

Peru bus drivers strike disrupts Lima amid rising crime concerns

World - Yahoo News - October 23

Warning millions will struggle to pay water bill rises

A proposed average rise of 21% over five years will cause 'intolerable strain', a consumer group warns.

Steve Albini Left Behind a Towering Music Legacy—and a Struggling Business

His Chicago recording studio, Electrical Audio, is reinventing itself after his death. With steep overhead costs, employees are ready to get creative.

Business - Inc. - October 29

Paris Is Rising as an Art Market Hub, With Some Way Left to Go

Sotheby’s opened a new salesroom and international collectors are arriving for the inaugural Art Basel Paris fair. But visiting is one thing; buying is another.

Business - The New York Times - October 15

Death toll rises to 24 after bus falls into a deep gorge in northern India, official says

World - ABC News - November 4

Death toll rises to 36 after an overcrowded bus fell into a deep gorge in northern India, official says

World - ABC News - November 4

Georgia falls out of latest CFP bracket; Klay Thompson faces Warriors for first time; Kansas, Kentucky win

There was a big shakeup in the second 12-team playoff reveal

Sports - CBS Sports - 12 hours ago

Here's why Eli Lilly bounced back, plus mega-caps lag while staples stocks rise

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Business - CNBC - 5 days ago

12:30 Report — Trump's comeback

{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Wednesday. Whatever you think of last night’s election outcome, I think we can all agree about one thing: Extra caffeine is needed today. There are a lot of lingering ...

Politics - The Hill - November 6

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Trump expected to pick Kristi Noem for Homeland Security secretary; Man runs marathon in all 50 states

World - CBS News - 15 hours ago

Thames Water lenders call for more backers for £1.5bn rescue cash – business live

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as UK water company races to secure new lifeline before December crunch. In Germany the manufacturing recession has been ...

World - The Guardian - November 4

Tokyo Metro rises 45% on debut in Japan’s biggest IPO since 2018

Underground railway network has raised $2.3bn in heavily oversubscribed listing

World - Financial Times - October 23

Lanning: Ducks purposely induced 12-men penalty

Oregon coach Dan Lanning said his team took a 12 men on the field penalty late in Saturday's win over Ohio State on purpose in an effort to burn time off the clock.

Sports - ESPN - October 15

12:30 Report — Harris’s unconventional media blitz

🐼 Plus: The National Zoo got new pandas! {beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Tuesday. Have you heard the exciting news?! Two pandas 📹 just landed in Washington, D.C. They flew from China last night! ...

Politics - The Hill - October 15

NCAA closes loophole on Ducks' 12-man penalty

The NCAA is closing the loophole used by Oregon to shave time off the game clock at the end of Saturday's win over Ohio State, when the Ducks intentionally used 12 players on defense.

Sports - ESPN - October 17

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