A Colombian warlord became the Amazon rainforest’s most unlikely protector. Now he is cutting it down
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Peter Todd Was ‘Unmasked’ As Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Now He’s In Hiding
Peter Todd has gone underground after an HBO documentary named him as the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, whose real identity has long remained a mystery.6 hours ago - Crypto -
World - The Guardian
A Colombian warlord became the Amazon rainforest’s most unlikely protector. Now he is cutting it down
Deforestation fell by a third when the guerrilla leader Ivan Mordisco violently enforced a logging ban, but now he has changed tack and is threatening Cop16 biodiversity talks. In the Amazon states ...6 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Son of founder of modern Singapore says he is now a political refugee
Lee Hsien Yang, whose father Lee Kuan Yew founded modern Singapore, said Tuesday that he is now a political refugee under the U.N. Refugee Convention.9 hours ago -
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Early voting now underway in most states as Election Day draws nearer
Seven more states kicked off early voting Monday, meaning voters in more than half of the U.S. can now cast their ballot. CBS News' Fin Gómez, Jake Rosen and Major Garrett join with the latest on ...18 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
How Liberty Media became one of the world's most valuable sports empires
As global lockdowns began in 2020, sports fans surged online and Liberty Media had a chance to realize Chairman John Malone's vision.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Most UK animal welfare violations not prosecuted as enforcement breaks down
Majority of farm inspections are carried out by industry-led assurance schemes2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
The Canadian comedian who became China’s most famous foreigner
Mark Rowswell, aka Dashan, on doing stand-up — and ‘Shawshank’ — in perfect Mandarin3 days ago - China -
Tech - GameSpot
New Classic Batmobile Lego Set Restocked At Amazon, Available To Ship Now
Lego Classic Batmobile (1,822 Pieces) ...3 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Why Harris Remains Unlikely to Break From Biden on Israel and Gaza
Her advisers say the empathy she has expressed for Palestinians as vice president should not be confused with any willingness to break from U.S. foreign policy toward Israel as a presidential ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Cuba Suffers Mass Blackout as Energy Crisis Deepens
The Communist government ordered the closure of nonvital activities hours to avoid power grid collapse.4 days ago - Energy -
Business - Inc.
Amazon Doubles Down on Full Workweek in Office Mandate
A month after Amazon announced its full return to office policy, a top executive said employees who didn’t like it were free to work elsewhere.4 days ago - Amazon -
World - The Guardian
Football Daily | What Andy Carroll did next: Bordeaux’s unlikely trebuchet
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! . It seems pretty likely that history will look back on the career of Andy Carroll (if at all) with a certain amount of puzzlement and ...4 days ago -
World - The Guardian
First he urged women to put family first. Now Harrison Butker’s the latest angry rich guy with a Pac | Arwa Mahdawi
The Kansas City Chiefs kicker became a hero on the right after a speech in May. Suddenly Fox News is OK with athletes in politics. In a segment last week , Laura Ingraham could barely contain her ...4 days ago -
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He was left to die in a garbage can as a newborn, and now wants justice
After learning someone tried to kill him when he was just hours old, he used DNA testing kits hoping to get offenders arrested.4 days ago -
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Trump once called Jan. 6 a 'heinous attack.' Now he calls it a 'day of love.'
Former President Donald Trump has increasingly defended his supporters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, recently referring to it as a "day of love."4 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Sean Payton delivered New Orleans its only Super Bowl. Now he returns as opposition.
Broncos coach Sean Payton returns to New Orleans during 'Thursday Night Football' for the first time since 2022, when he stepped down after 15 seasons as Saints coach.4 days ago - NFL -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
The Auburn spotlight is now bright on Hugh Freeze. How will he respond?
A rocky start to the season and in-house spats have put Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze under a microscope as a brutal second half looms.5 days ago -
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Sports - Yahoo Sports
Julian Edelman on why he didn't leave Patriots to join Tom Brady in Tampa: 'I had to go down with the ship'
Edelman played all 12 seasons of his NFL career with the Patriots.5 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Amazon doubles down on nuclear energy with deal for small reactors
Put Amazon on the list of big technology firms embracing new nuclear technologies to fuel their data centers. Amazon said Wednesday it’s investing in projects to develop small modular nuclear ...5 days ago - Amazon -
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How much does a $25,000 HELOC cost monthly now that rates were cut?
A $25,000 HELOC comes with inexpensive monthly payments right now, and they could become even cheaper in the months to come.6 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Starmer and Reeves face down cabinet revolt over spending cuts
Ministers complain about Treasury approach as prime minister and chancellor finalise October 30 Budget6 days ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Aaron Judge’s Playoff Slump Is Over. Now He Needs to Carry the Yankees.
Judge’s home run in Game 2 let the Yankees exhale, for so many reasons.6 days ago - MLB -
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Business - Financial Times
South Africa’s ‘second miracle’ coalition fights to endure
Unity government led by ANC and Democratic Alliance works to resolve tensions as it passes 100-day milestone6 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
His Palme d'Or may change things, but for now, he can still go to the movies in L.A.
Director Sean Baker loves Los Angeles moviegoing. We interviewed him at Gardena Cinema about 'Anora,' his brassy romantic comedy that should be a breakout.6 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Paul Rudolph Was an Architectural Star. Now He’s a Cautionary Tale.
His Brutalist buildings, praised during the Kennedy era, are now being demolished. A new exhibition in Manhattan looks at the limits of genius.6 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Nut bans unlikely to help allergic air passengers, say specialists
The real danger comes from passengers on previous flights leaving peanut residue on seats, a review says.6 days ago -
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How much does a $15,000 home equity loan cost monthly now that rates were cut?
A home equity loan for $15,000 comes with inexpensive monthly payments now. Here's what to know.6 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump says he likes Mark Zuckerberg 'much better now'
Former President Trump said he likes Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg “much better now,” as the head of Facebook and Instagram increasingly looks to stay out of politics. “I actually believe he’s staying ...6 days ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
He was a Week 1 fantasy hero. Now it's time to cut him
Scott Pianowski examines six players you might be better off without on your fantasy football roster.October 15 -
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World - The Guardian
‘The sea came in and took it all away’: the Colombian beach resort facing a ‘public calamity’
In the past 10 years, Palomino’s coastline has receded between 47 and 50 metres, threatening the livelihoods of restaurateurs, hoteliers and all those who work in the resort . One night in ...October 15 -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
How songwriter Amy Allen became 'the first ask for anybody in pop right now'
A nominee last year for the Grammys' songwriter of the year award, Amy Allen is poised for more nods with her work on Sabrina Carpenter's "Short n' Sweet."October 15 -
World - The Guardian
Lee Carsley is no televangelist in a tracksuit, he’s England’s most relatable manager | Jonathan Liew
In his repetitions, self-contradictions and slips, the interim coach is a picture of discomfort – and understandably so. Winston Churchill was not a socialist. You know this. I know this. And yet ...October 15 -
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How much does a $200,000 home equity loan cost per month now that rates are cut?
As interest rates fall, home equity loans become cheaper. Here's what a $200,000 home equity loan costs monthly now.October 14 -
Top stories - The New York Times
An Artist Signed Over His Career to Investors. Now He Wants It Back.
Bjarne Melgaard’s rise in the art world came with strings attached and an unusual contract with investors. Now he’s suing to regain control of his artwork.October 14