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A Mayor's Beheading Shows Who Runs This Mexican City: The Gangs
The grisly death in Chilpancingo challenges the new federal government’s pledge to fight organized crime.World - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago -
Grandmother who accidentally invited random teen to Thanksgiving diagnosed with breast cancer
The Arizona grandmother who went viral for accidentally inviting a stranger to her Thanksgiving dinner has been diagnosed with breast cancer.Top stories - NBC News - October 17 -
As a hippy-punk grandmother, here’s how I learned to stop disturbing the baby – and his parents | Rose Rouse
Coming to terms with my son and his partner’s modern, tender and considered parenting hasn’t been easy – but now I love it. I was 70 when I became a grandmother for the first time in 2023. My son ...World - The Guardian - October 14 -
WATCH: This 9-year-old Dodgers fan's Shohei Ohtani baseball card costume is a home run
Ryan, a Dodgers fan from Covina, California, knocked this costume out of the park!Top stories - ABC News - October 14 -
Meet the 20-year-old Democrat running a multimillion-dollar PAC targeting Gen Z
From his “war room” decorated with political merch and “awesome memes” in his mom’s South Jersey home, David Austin, 20, has raised almost $18 million for his super PAC trying to reach Gen Z voters ...Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago -
Residents blame Mexican army, National Guard for the deaths of nurse and 8-year-old
Human rights activists in the violent Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo, across from Laredo, Texas, are blaming the army and National Guard troops in the deaths of a nurse and an 8-year-old girlWorld - ABC News - October 14 -
Aunt of 4-year-old boy whose parents are accused of starving him to death to sue city for $40M
The maternal aunt of a 4-year-old boy who prosecutors say was starved to death by his parents in their New York City apartment has filed a $40 million notice of claim alleging the city’s child ...Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
Russian bomb hits building in Ukraine's 2nd largest city, killing 3, including 2 teens
Russian forces have struck a residential building in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv, killing three, including two teenage boys, and injuring scores of othersWorld - ABC News - 10 hours ago -
"Mornings Memory": Meet the 90-year-old baking champion who made history
In today's "Mornings Memory," we look back to the year 2000, when 90-year-old Gladys Jeffries became a county fair sensation, winning more baking ribbons than anyone could count.Top stories - CBS News - October 16 -
Aunt of Jahmeik Modlin, 4-Year-Old Who Starved to Death, Is Suing Child-Welfare Agency
Jahmeik Modlin’s parents have been charged with manslaughter in his death. His aunt’s suit accuses the city of failing to monitor his safety.Top stories - The New York Times - October 24 -
31-year-old moved to Wyoming with her husband to run a motel on track to bring in $412,000 in 2024: 'I freaking love it here'
Chris and Roxanna Harwood left Colorado for Wyoming in 2017 to take over Chris' father's motel.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle — An old school adventure with action/stealth | preview
I was happy to be one of the first to play a couple hours of a preview of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle in San Francisco recently.Tech - VentureBeat - 2 days ago -
English councils forecast £9.3bn deficit in three years, analysis shows
Bennett Institute research underlines scale of strains social care placing on local government financingBusiness - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Australian territory resumes jailing 10-year-olds
Australia has been under pressure to raise the age of criminal responsibility, in line with UN advice.Top stories - BBC News - October 17 -
Probe launched into 12-year-old girl's death
Honey Fox French, from Pembrokeshire, died despite efforts from paramedics, an inquest hears.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Who would run Kamala Harris’s economy?
If the Democrat wins the US presidential election, she is expected to assemble a team that would appeal to businessBusiness - Financial Times - October 22 -
The city workers who found fulfilment in the fields
These part-time farmers say they want the best of both worlds, splitting life between Paris and the country.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Source: City rule out Amorim, Utd given clear run
Manchester City are not planning on getting involved in the pursuit for Rúben Amorim, a source has told ESPN, leaving Manchester United with a clear run as they negotiate with Sporting CP for the ...Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
Meet the College Baseball Recruit Who Can’t Stop Storming the Football Field
Gary Morse took official visits to Vanderbilt (for the Alabama game), Oregon (for the Ohio State game) and Tennessee (for the Alabama game).Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Tony Bennett might be too old school for new college reality, but his timing wasn't great
In declaring that the transactional nature of modern college sports is just too much, Bennett hit his own personal transfer portal, leaving everyone high and dry.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Minecraft Will Stop Supporting VR Headsets Early Next Year
There are only a handful of months left to play Minecraft in VR. That's because developer Mojang is ditching support for VR and mixed-reality headsets in March 2025. Mojang detailed this major ...Tech - GameSpot - October 24 -
Taliban-run media stops showing images of living beings in some Afghan provinces
A Taliban official says official media have stopped showing images of living beings in some Afghan provinces to comply with morality lawsWorld - ABC News - October 15 -
You Don’t Get to Be 173 Years Old Without This Leadership Trait
Roger Crandall, CEO of MassMutual, explains why resilience tops his list of executive must-haves.Business - Inc. - October 14 -
‘A five-year-old could play this!’ How Razorlight made Golden Touch
‘I was living in flat with a bed, a record-player, a desk and a fridge for beer. I thought, “If I just sit and play three chords for eight hours, hopefully a good song will come”’. I was working at ...World - The Guardian - October 14 -
Her 8-Year-Old Drove Herself to Target and Became an Internet Star
Tangie Wilson was sleeping when her daughter Zoe sneaked out of the house and drove to the store. The tale of how it all unfolded is as relatable as it is incredible.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 14 -
2 Men Accused of Killing 72-Year-Old While Posing as Utility Workers
Two men who said they were looking for a gas leak killed the man in his basement in suburban Detroit and bound his wife with duct tape before taking her watch and phone, prosecutors said.Top stories - The New York Times - October 15 -
2-year-old loves pretending to be a spooky Halloween animatronic
For the past two months, Enzo has been dragging his parents to Home Depot's Halloween section to mimic the spooky animatronics. The 2-year-old's favorite characters? The Grim Reaper and Ghost Face, ...Top stories - CBS News - October 16 -
Three held on suspicion of murder of one-year-old girl in Northern Ireland
Police treating death of 23-month-old Tavia Michella Ximenes Da Costa in Dungannon on Sunday as murder. Detectives in Northern Ireland have launched a murder investigation after the death of a ...World - The Guardian - October 16 -
The 80-Year-Old Basketball Hall of Famer Thriving on the Pickleball Court
“I’m out there for one reason and one reason only: I’m out there to win,” Rick Barry said.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
15-year-old Kansas football player's death is blamed on heat
Outdoor conditioning while a heat advisory was in effect during the humid summer left 15-year-old football player Ovet Gomez Regalado pale and asking for waterHealth - ABC News - October 17 -
Postcard from Greece . . . meeting the 100-year-old guru of hotel design
Nicos Valsamakis created Delphi’s modernist Amalia hotel in the 1960s — and is still going strongWorld - Financial Times - October 18 -
This 401(k) lawsuit showcases the power of a 50-year-old law
Erisa laid the foundation for retirement security, but more laws will bolster it in the years to come.Business - MarketWatch - October 19 -
Hoard of 1,000-year-old coins unearthed in field sells for $5.6M
A trove of more than 2,500 silver coins that lay buried for 1,000 years will go on display in British museums after being acquired for the nationWorld - ABC News - October 22 -
19-year-old woman found dead in oven in Canada Walmart
A Canadian Walmart store was closed for a third day Tuesday as police investigated the death of a woman whose body was found inside an oven.Politics - The Hill - October 22 -
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A 4-Year-Old in Harlem Starved to Death at Home. How Were the Signs Missed?
Jahmeik Modlin was found emaciated in a Harlem apartment stocked with food. His family’s child-welfare case had been closed two years before.Top stories - The New York Times - October 24 -
A 52-Year-Old Hockey Legend Is Playing His Final Professional Season
In Kladno, Czechia, former N.H.L. great Jaromir Jagr is keeping a team, and his career, alive.Sports - The New York Times - October 24 -
15-year-old charged with killing parents, 3 siblings in Washington
A 15-year-old boy accused of killing his parents and three siblings at their Washington state home shot them and then called police to falsely claim that his brother committed the slayings, ...Top stories - NBC News - 6 days ago