Advocacy groups suspend use of 'suicide capsule' pending Swiss criminal probe of woman's death
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Advocacy groups suspend use of 'suicide capsule' pending Swiss criminal probe of woman's death
Advocacy groups behind a so-called suicide capsule say they have suspended the process of taking applications for its use as a criminal investigation into its first use in Switzerland is completed5 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Ports Rush to Reopen After Dockworker Strike Is Suspended
Days after tens of thousands of longshoremen along the East and Gulf Coasts walked out, their union and their bosses reached a tentative agreement on wages.7 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Death toll tops 225 in US states hit by Hurricane Helene
Torrential rain and mudslides in inland regions leave many unaccounted for in remote mountain communities13 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work
What do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question.19 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Pack suspend Doubs 1 game for missing practices
The Packers have suspended wide receiver Romeo Doubs for one game after he missed two days of practice and meetings.20 hours ago -
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Setback for black student suspended over dreadlocks
Darryl George was suspended from his Houston-area high school over his dreadlocks.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
‘It felt like death was chasing us’: one Gaza family’s attempt to evade Israeli strikes – visualised
The artist Maisara Baroud and his family have been displaced 12 times since the start of the Israel-Gaza war. In pictures and words, he describes their journey and the impact of the fighting. The ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Woman's dementia misdiagnosed as menopause
Tracey Lane is now urging others not to ignore the signs that something is wrong.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Why a ‘rural lifestyle’ group rules the retail roost
Tractor Supply has grown thanks to hobby farmers, small ranchers, suburban and rural homeownersYesterday -
World - The Guardian
Harris to campaign in Michigan; Trump to be joined by family of rally shooting victim in campaign return to Butler – live
Vice-president to visit Detroit; family of firefighter killed in Butler, Pennsylvania, will attend Trump rally at the site on Saturday. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, a hard-right ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Police officer charged after death of woman, 81, in collision with royal escort
Helen Holland killed last year in collision with motorcycle that was part of escort for Duchess of Edinburgh. A police officer has been charged over the death of an 81-year-old woman who was killed ...2 days ago -
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London police officer charged over death of woman struck by motorcycle during escort for UK royal
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with causing death by careless driving in connection with the death of an 81-year-old woman, who was killed last year in west London following a ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Inc.
Safety Regulator Starts Probe Into 360,000 Ford SUVs Over Braking Issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration inquiry covers some Ford Edge crossovers from model years 2015-2017.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Met officer charged over royal escort crash death
Helen Holland, 81, was hit by a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh.2 days ago -
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South Carolina sets Nov. 1 execution as state ramps up use of death chamber
South Carolina has set a date of Nov. 1 date for its next execution as the state ramps up use of the death penalty after a 13-year pause2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
U.S. Port Strike Suspended After Tentative Agreement
A 63 percent wage increase for East and Gulf Coast longshoremen helped halt the walkout, which threatened to damage the national economy had it continued.2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
Port Strike Suspended After Dockworkers’ Union Receives New Wage Offer
The International Longshoremen’s Association received a new wage offer and will halt its walkout at East and Gulf Coast ports, which began Tuesday.2 days ago -
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India's government formally opposes bid to criminalize marital rape
India's government is urging the Supreme Court to reject efforts to update a 160-year-old rape law, arguing it could disrupt "the institution of marriage."2 days ago - India -
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Dockworkers reach tentative agreement, suspending port strike
At least 25,000 dockworkers across 14 ports along the East and Gulf coasts in the U.S. can return to work amid a tentative agreement made on wages that would extend their current contract until ...2 days ago -
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Dockworkers strike suspended, details of tentative agreement revealed
The union representing East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers was seeking higher wages and a ban on the use of some automated equipment.2 days ago -
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Business - Financial Times
UK prosecutors invite pleas from suspects in Entain bribery probe
Crown Prosecution Service prepares to make charging decisions after Entain paid £615mn to resolve investigation2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
US dockworkers suspend strike that threatened to cripple ports
Workers will return under deal to extend contract until January 15 and avert billions in economic damage2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Indian appetite for Swiss watches grows
Brands increase exports to meet demand from exponentially growing luxury market2 days ago - India -
World - The Guardian
After freeing a man who spent half a century on death row, will Japan keep using the death penalty?
Police fabricated key evidence that led to the conviction of Iwao Hakamada in 1968, but capital punishment still has popular support. By any reasonable legal measure, Iwao Hakamada should not ...2 days ago -
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Agreement reached to suspend port strike
A strike by thousands of dockworkers at 14 ports along the East and Gulf coasts was suspended Thursday when a tentative agreement was reached to extend the current contract through Jan. 15.3 days ago -
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Dockworkers suspend strike after reaching tentative deal
The strike, the first by East and Gulf Coast dockworkers since 1977, had shut down 14 ports since Tuesday.3 days ago -
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The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofits
U.S. authorities and Microsoft say hackers linked to Russian intelligence targeted dozens of former military and intelligence officials, journalists and civil society groups with a sophisticated ...3 days ago - Russia -
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The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofits
U.S. authorities and Microsoft say hackers linked to Russian intelligence targeted dozens of former military and intelligence officials, journalists and civil society groups with a sophisticated ...3 days ago - Russia -
World - The Guardian
Caf general secretary accused of suspicious payments to Swiss bank accounts
Véron Mosengo-Omba investigated for fraud and forgery Case could ‘seriously tarnish Switzerland’s reputation’ The general secretary of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has been ...3 days ago