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Sudan’s biggest oil refinery is on fire as its bloody civil war rages
Fighting around Sudan's largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, data analyzed by The AP on shows, sending thick smoke over the country’s capital.NBC News - 19h -
Skunk Anansie’s Skin: ‘I was nearly swept out to sea. A very strong, naked dude saved me’
The singer on being unmasked on TV, her problem with loyalty, and the trouble with phone cameras . Born in London, Skin, 57, worked as an interior designer before becoming lead singer of Skunk ...The Guardian - 1d -
'God forbid we should end up like Ukraine': Belarusians indifferent to election
Even "rival" candidates support the current leader staying in power, Steve Rosenberg finds in Belarus.BBC News - 1d -
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'We want to win 16-0 and embarrass England' - Harris eyes clean sweep
Australia batter Grace Harris says she has her eyes on a 16-0 clean sweep in the Women's Ashes after her side won the series outright in Canberra.BBC News - 2d -
Kemi Badenoch ‘wants Liz Truss to shut up for a while’
Tory leader told shadow cabinet last week she wanted predecessor to stop making unhelpful interventions. UK politics live – latest updates Kemi Badenoch has told shadow ministers she wants a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Colombian president visits southern Haiti as country battles surge in gang violence
Colombian President Gustavo Petro is visiting Haiti as part of a whirlwind trip to strengthen ties with the violence-wracked countryABC News - 3d -
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Surging Drug Violence in Colombia Dooms President's 'Total Peace' Plan
The clashes between rival guerrilla groups have left 80 dead as Colombia braces for cutbacks in U.S. foreign aid under President Trump.The Wall Street Journal - 3d -
Abbott shares climb despite a mixed quarter. What we want to see before we buy more
Shares of Abbott Laboratories rose more than 1% in Wednesday's session.CNBC - 3d -
Former Lions OC Ben Johnson introduced as new Bears head coach: 'This is exactly where we wanted to be'
The Ben Johnson era has officially begun in ChicagoCBS Sports - 4d -
C.J. Stroud says he wants Stefon Diggs back in 2025: 'We were just getting started'
Diggs tore his ACL earlier this seasonCBS Sports - 5d -
Colombia vows war against leftwing guerrillas amid more than 100 deaths
Security forces rush to tamp down on rising leftwing violence as 11,000 people remain displaced. Colombia has vowed “war” against leftwing guerrillas, as security forces rushed to contain a wave ...The Guardian - 5d -
EU gears up for tariffs and Ukraine peace plans on Trump’s first day
Also in this newsletter: How criminals are circumventing the crackdown on cocaine smuggling in AntwerpFinancial Times - 6d -
Colombian drug gang violence kills 60 people
Attacks between guerrilla groups have also seen thousands displaced from the country's Catatumbo region.BBC News - 6d -
Paul Lambert: ‘Zinedine Zidane just looked at me and said “bloody hell”’
Broke and out of contract at Motherwell, the Scot took a risk in seeking a trial at Dortmund only to become an European Cup winner within 12 months. This is a story in three parts. The unlikely ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Spicer predicts over 100 executive orders 'by the time we wake up Wednesday'
Former Trump White House press secretary Sean Spicer predicted that President-elect Trump will sign over 100 executive orders on a range of topics “early next week. “My guess is that by the time ...The Hill - Jan. 18 -
This is how we do it: ‘I definitely want sex more often than she does, but I don’t mind waiting’
For Elena and John, intimacy and trust has replaced that early urgent passion – but they still have their moments How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously . He’s more ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Rami Malek on rebellion, racism, and still feeling like an outsider: ‘I’m white passing, but growing up in LA, we definitely didn’t fit in’
He was an unruly teenager in 90s Los Angeles, who became feted for his turns as Freddie Mercury and a Bond villain. Now he’s turning to Greek tragedy on the London stage. Rami Malek, in one ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Chiefs' Travis Kelce reveals when he plans to retire and if Taylor Swift wants him to hang up the cleats
Kelce said his thoughts on retirement change frequentlyCBS Sports - Jan. 17 -
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Greenland prime minister: 'We don't want to be Americans'
Greenland’s prime minister weighed in on President-elect Trump's proposal to acquire the island territory, arguing that the nation intends to keep working toward independence from Denmark. “We ...The Hill - Jan. 17 -
Switch 2 Burning Questions: That Mystery Button And More Things We Want To Know
Nintendo Switch 2 is real, and it's launching in 2025. As the name suggests, it's a hybrid system much like the Switch, albeit with some changes, like a larger size, bigger screen, magnetic ...GameSpot - Jan. 16 -
Putin’s Plan for Peace Is No Peace at All
Now is the time for the United States to build on its historic success supporting Ukraine, not squander it.The New York Times - Jan. 14 -
Poll: Do Americans want more states? Are we on the right track now?
A January 10-11 survey of 1,000 registered voters found President Joe Biden with a 37% approval rating in the final week of his presidency, 12 points lower than when Emerson first polled his ...The Hill - Jan. 14 -
Most romcoms don’t dare ask what women in their 30s really want. We Live In Time does | Hollie Richardson
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield’s bold new film about a woman who falls in love and then gets an ovarian cancer diagnosis tackles messy questions about motherhood most films won’t touch. The ...The Guardian - Jan. 14 -
Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
What are we paying senior royals for, if not to show up at presidential funerals? | Catherine Bennett
Perhaps grandma’s grudge against Jimmy Carter explains why Edward, 14th in line, was sent. That legendary boozer the late queen mother liked to entertain her guests with an “anti-toast”, in which ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
‘Most of my work is a response to war’: Colombian artist Doris Salcedo on violence, Trump and her crack in Tate Modern’s floor
The artist, famed in the UK for her extraordinary fissure in the turbine hall, has turned her focus to the climate catastrophe and the plight of migrants, but old concerns about her country remain. ...The Guardian - Jan. 11 -
Trump says Putin meeting being set up to end 'bloody mess' of Ukraine war
President-elect Donald Trump said he is planning a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he wants to end the "bloody mess" of the Ukraine war.NBC News - Jan. 10 -
‘We would turn up to find books on fire’: the teachers risking kidnap and death to keep Burkina Faso’s schools open
Conflict has forced a fifth of the country’s schools to close. One teacher, determined to keep working despite threats from marauding Islamist militias, shares their testimony. Teaching in Burkina ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
New York governor wants to limit hedge funds from buying up homes
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will push for new laws to make it harder for hedge funds to purchase large numbers of single-family homes in the stateABC News - Jan. 9 -
'American Primeval' is a bloody western meditating on survival in a brutal world
Netflix's limited series starring Betty Gilpin and Taylor Kitsch plays out against the background of the so-called Utah War.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 9 -
Ether ETF holders could see this popular trading strategy open up if Trump’s return goes the way they want
A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.MarketWatch - Jan. 8 -
Struggling health stock perks up — and why Jim Cramer wants to buy more Disney
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.CNBC - Jan. 8 -
My Brother and Sister-in-Law No Longer Want to Put Me Up. I’m Hurt!
A reader feels stung by her brother and his wife’s cooling to an idea that they had once seemed open to: hosting her once a month when she commutes to a faraway office job.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Europe Wanted to Lead the World on EVs. Its Carmakers Can’t Keep Up
The lack of cheap EVs and the reliance on combustion engines is putting Europe’s plan to ban new petrol cars by 2035 at risk.Wired - Jan. 7 -
‘We can’t just have one superstar’: Ilona Maher wants greater focus on others to grow rugby
Maher’s Bristol Bears debut attracts record 9,240 crowd USA international: ‘I would love to bring teammates up’ Bristol Bears’ new high-profile recruit Ilona Maher says while she loves being a ...The Guardian - Jan. 6 -
‘We’ve proved we can do anything’: the Syrian women who want a say in running the country
Women’s rights groups have been active throughout the years of war and turmoil Syria – and now they are calling on the new regime to recognise their worth. The feminist activist Ghalia Rahhal ...The Guardian - Jan. 5 -
Las Vegas suspect had PTSD, wanted to send 'wake-up call': Officials
Investigators said the deceased suspect in the Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion was suffering from PTSD and left behind notes in his phone detailing his motive for the attack during a Friday news ...The Hill - Jan. 4