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A former South Korean lawmaker accused of sexual assault has been found dead
Police say a former South Korean lawmaker who had been accused of sexual assault has been found deadABC News - 5d -
Trial of former President Sarkozy sheds light on France’s back-channel talks with Libya’s Gadhafi
The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign is shedding light on France’s back-channel talks with the government of ...ABC News - Mar. 28 -
France braced as far right and leftwing parties plan rallies in wake of Le Pen decision
French prime minister calls for rival gatherings to be held in a spirit of ‘calm, mutual respect and responsibility’. . France’s far right is hoping for a massive public show of support tomorrow in ...The Guardian - 12h -
Miami Open men's final between Djokovic and Mensuk delayed more than 5 1/2 hours by rain
The start of the Miami Open men’s final between Novak Djokovic and unseeded 19-year-old Jakub Mensuk on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium was delayed 5½ hours from its 3 p.m. start time. The players ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in France
Plus, lessons on happiness from Finland.The New York Times - 5d -
Filmmaker Paul Schrader accused of reneging on settlement over alleged sexual assault of assistant
Director and screenwriter Paul Schrader, known for films like "Taxi Driver" and "American Gigolo," has been accused of sexually assaulting and harassing his personal assistant.NBC News - 1d -
Kyren Paris hits solo home run after long weather delay to lift Angels over White Sox 3-2
Kyren Paris homered on the first pitch he saw after a lengthy rain delay and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday. Paris — a second-round pick in 2019 — hit ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Bader and Buxton homer to back López as Twins take series from White Sox 6-1 after long rain delay
Harrison Bader and Byron Buxton hit home runs to back Pablo López's solid start and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Wednesday after rain delayed the start by nearly 3 1/2 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chicago White Sox lose series finale to the Minnesota Twins 6-1 after a 3-hour, 20-minute rain delay
The Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins waited through a 3-hour, 20-minute rain delay before the first pitch Wednesday at Rate Field. During the storms, Sox starter Sean Burke did his best to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No more delays: The REAL ID deadline must stick
What is set to occur on May 7, 2025, is the right approach. Keep the deadline and accept the short-term negative consequences of enforcing it.The Hill - 4d -
Were contract delays due to Klopp's exit?
BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty has been asnwering your questions on all things Premier League. Wayne asked: Phil, Do you think that Jurgen Klopp announcing his retirement so early ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Hamilton County blames Bengals for delayed stadium deal
All eyes in Cincinnati are on a loudly ticking clock.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
GOP lawmakers sink Johnson’s effort to block new parents from remote voting
A band of Republican lawmakers sank Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.‘s effort to kill a plan to allow remote voting for lawmakers who are new parents. NBC News’ Ali Vitali reports on the bitter dispute ...NBC News - 3d -
Prosecutors say Minnesota man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' is dead
A federal judge has dismissed the charges against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz.” Prosecutors informed the court ...ABC News - Mar. 17 -
Accuser tells trial that Gérard Depardieu groped her bottom and breasts on film set
A woman accusing French actor Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault has told a landmark trial in Paris that he groped her buttocks and her breasts several times in three separate incidents on a film setABC News - Mar. 26 -
Ex-Green Beret's wife accused of killing and dismembering him after he revealed divorce plans
The wife of recently-retired Green Beret Clinton Bonnell, who vanished in January, is accused of killing and dismembering him after he told her he wanted a divorce, authorities in North Carolina said.NBC News - 3d -
Fenerbahce accuses Galatasaray coach of acting like he'd been 'shot' in latest Mourinho controversy
Fenerbahce accused the coach of fierce rival Galatasaray of throwing himself to the ground as if he’d been “shot” after his nose appeared to be pinched by Jose Mourinho in the latest controversy to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Plenty of effort but very little effect' from Lions
Millwall fan writer Nick Hart says reaching the Championship play-offs is a "big ask" after the 1-0 loss at Sunderland.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Russia’s war economy fuels rustbelt revival
Shops, restaurants and gyms are popping up in historically poor areas which serve as recruiting pools for Moscow’s armyFinancial Times - Mar. 30 -
Lessons from Russia, Turkey and India for Trump’s America
Fighting for democracy can be a lonely and dangerous businessFinancial Times - 5d -
A NATO Plane Tracks and Dodges Russia in the Baltic Sea
The assignment was part of a new program aimed at suspected Russian sabotage. None has occurred since NATO began patrols.The New York Times - 5d -
A Prison Death Highlights Russia’s LGBTQ Crackdown
The Russian government has unleashed a wave of repression against L.G.B.T.Q. people, with the police raiding gay night clubs and investigators targeting people they suspect of being gay.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump needs to realize — China and Russia are a package deal
The Trump administration is sending mixed messages to America’s enemiesThe Hill - 4d -
Russia excluded from Trump's sweeping tariffs list
US media quotes the White House press secretary as saying this is because of sanctions on Moscow.BBC News - 2d -
Today’s US-Russia détente is unlike those of the past
Steeled by years of confrontation, Moscow will not give up just anything in hope of future reciprocityFinancial Times - 2d -
FirstFT: Markets tumble ahead of ‘liberation day’ tariffs
Also in today’s newsletter, why Trump is ‘pissed off’ with Putin and the WhatsAppification of workFinancial Times - 5d -
UK aid cuts are a ‘blow to Britain’s reputation’, David Miliband warns
Head of International Rescue Committee says reductions cannot come at worse timeFinancial Times - 4d -
Vilified, arrested, held incommunicado: that's the price of protest in Britain today | George Monbiot
It seems to me that whatever the charges facing the activists at the Quaker meeting house raid, their fundamental crime is dissent. The faces are different, but it’s the same authoritarianism. Keir ...The Guardian - 3d -
Britain avoids worst of Trump’s tariffs, but risks remain for Starmer
PM hopes to strike a US trade deal to further cut 10% levyFinancial Times - 2d -
Britain Tried Everything, Including a Royal Invite. It Got a 10% Tariff.
In spite of a prolonged charm offensive by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Trump said that the U.K. would be hit with the universal base rate levied on all countries.The New York Times - 2d -
UK cuts portion of foreign aid budget spent on asylum seekers in Britain
Costs have fallen because fewer hotels are being used and migrant returns have risen sharplyFinancial Times - 2d -
Trump claims Starmer is ‘very happy’ about tariffs imposed on Britain
UK foreign secretary regrets ‘return to protectionism’ and says Britons will be concerned about impact on finances. Business live – latest updates Donald Trump has claimed that the UK is “very ...The Guardian - 1d -
UK pushes back on Trump’s claim Britain is ‘happy’ with 10% tariff
Country seeks improved trade deal with US after rate applied to British importsFinancial Times - 1d -
UK wealth managers say American clients are moving money to Britain
Response to Donald Trump’s second term has been greater, according to executivesFinancial Times - 1h -
Manu Tuilagi is back to his best in France
Casting an eye down the Top 14 table, it starts off in regulation fashion. Toulouse top – obviously – Bordeaux hot on their heels and Toulon, the club from the Côte d’Azur hoping to reimagine their ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Deaths of British couple in France treated as murder-suicide
The bodies of Andrew and Dawn Searle, who previously lived in East Lothian, were found at their home near Toulouse.BBC News - 2d -
PSG eye becoming France's first 'Invincibles'
Paris Saint-Germain can wrap up another Ligue 1 title this weekend and are also closing in on the first ever unbeaten season in the top flight of French football.After this weekend, three of their ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump Is Giving Europe Vertigo, and Not Just About Ukraine
The split between Europe and the United States over how to end the war is exposing a new, disorienting reality for an alliance in trouble.The New York Times - Mar. 28
