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First video of pandas released since arrival in DC
The first video since two new giant pandas who were loaned from China to the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., was released Saturday. Bao Li and Qing Bao will make their public debut in January.Top stories - CBS News - October 26 -
Victims' families remember Nazi ship sunk with prisoners on board
The Cap Arcona, a Nazi ship, was attacked by British Royal Air Force planes near the end of World War II. Thousands of prisoners died as the ship sank in the horrific and little-known disaster.Top stories - CBS News - October 20 -
Russia soldiers who massacred Ukraine family get life in prison
The case marks a rare example of Russia admitting to a crime committed by its troops in Ukraine.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Mother of British-Egyptian political prisoner goes on hunger strike
Alaa Abdel Fattah is a British-Egyptian national who has spent most of the last decade in jail.Top stories - BBC News - October 22 -
Why the Tories stay ahead on political firsts
Rule book ability to change its leaders has driven its success — but also its dysfunctionWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Pakistan's leader calls on Biden to secure release of a woman serving lengthy prison term
A lawyer says Pakistan's prime minister has written to U.S. President Joe Biden to request the release of a Pakistani woman who is serving an 86-year prison sentence in the U.S. for terrorism chargesWorld - ABC News - October 18 -
Guatemalan journalist released from prison fears for the future and being targeted for his work
When Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora returned to his home last week after more than two years in prison without a conviction, he found it emptyWorld - ABC News - October 29 -
Steve Bannon released from prison one week out from Election Day
Steve Bannon was released from prison Tuesday after serving a four-month sentence for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Bannon’s exit ...Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Deebo released from hospital after pneumonia diagnosis
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel was released from the hospital on Tuesday, a source told Matt Maiocco.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22 -
Woman released after care home deaths arrest
Three elderly care home residents were found dead in Swanage, Dorset, on Wednesday.Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
Navalny's memoir details isolation and suffering in a Russian prison — and how he never lost hope
In his posthumous memoir “Patriot,” Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny tracks the boredom, isolation, exhaustion, suffering and absurdity of prison life, while commenting on everything from ...Entertainment - ABC News - October 22 -
Navalny's memoir details isolation and suffering in a Russian prison — and how he never lost hope
In his posthumous memoir “Patriot,” Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny tracks the boredom, isolation, exhaustion, suffering and absurdity of prison life, while commenting on everything from ...World - ABC News - October 22 -
Lies Of P Celebrates First Anniversary With Cool Clothing And Vinyl Soundtrack Release
A little over a year ago, Lies of P arrived on console and PC and earned positive reviews for its souls-like action, tough-as-nails bosses, and creative spin on the tale of Pinocchio. To ...Tech - GameSpot - October 15 -
First Images of the Sun’s Flares Released From a New Space Telescope
Forecasters will soon be able to use the instrument, a coronagraph, to better monitor the effects of solar storms.Science - The New York Times - October 27 -
Pope Francis to publish Hope, the first memoir from a sitting pontiff
Due out in January, the book deals with ‘some of the crucial moments of his papacy and some of the most controversial questions of our present times’. Pope Francis has written an autobiography, ...World - The Guardian - October 16 -
Chick-fil-A is releasing its own entertainment app, with family-friendly shows and podcasts
The Chick-fil-A Play app will launch on Nov. 18 with content aimed at families with kids aged 12 and under.Business - CNBC - October 21 -
Chick-fil-A is releasing its own entertainment app, with family-friendly shows and podcasts
Chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, milkshakes — and now TV shows and podcasts?Top stories - NBC News - October 21 -
Leading human rights lawyer Xu Zhiyong on hunger strike in Chinese prison, family says
Xu is protesting against what he describes as inhumane treatment in prison, including lack of contact with his family. Concerns are growing about the health of Xu Zhiyong, China’s most prominent ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Left, right, Harris, Trump: all prisoners of political nostalgia in an era few understand | Rafael Behr
The digital age has turbo-boosted extremism, and analogue democracy is struggling to keep up. Donald Trump’s record of refusal to concede defeat after the last US election should have disqualified ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
Family rushed to hospital after eating toxic mushrooms
The local fire department said the family became sick after eating wild mushrooms that one of them "found in the woods".Top stories - BBC News - October 13 -
The family shop saying goodbye after 64 years
The Hartley family has watched the world from behind the counter of their store since 1960.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Family unable to grieve after 'hospital nightmare'
A 90-year-old woman's family say they were not told about a cancer diagnosis until finding records.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Family dog to be destroyed after girl, 10, killed
Police say the attack was "out of character" as the girl and dog had a "close, loving relationship".Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Call from Holly Newton's family to review domestic abuse law to be considered
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper tells the BBC it is an "extremely important issue" after 15-year-old Holly Newton's murder by her ex-boyfriend.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
It Was Love After First Flight
Lindsay Bennie heeded Victoria Williams’s call for a Valentine’s date, but they were hundreds of miles apart. Once they finally met, “our connection was instantaneous,” Ms. Bennie said.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 18 -
In U.K. Budget, Labour’s First Big Political Moment Offers Risk and Reward
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government has stumbled since his party won a landslide victory, but the financial plan to be announced on Wednesday offers a possible relaunch.World - The New York Times - October 29 -
Harris campaign to advertise on Las Vegas Sphere, a political first: Report
The advertisements will coincide with Harris' visit to Las Vegas on Thursday.Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
In Georgia, Political Crisis Looms After Disputed Election
The ruling Georgia Dream party won a majority in the vote. The opposition, which fears the country is moving away from the West, says the voting was not fair and that it will not sit in Parliament.World - The New York Times - October 27 -
Bulgarian politics remains deadlocked after election
Failure of any party to win majority has slowed EU integration and fuelled pro-Russia sentimentBusiness - Financial Times - October 28 -
Judge decides to release Young Thug from jail, though he could serve prison time if he violates the sentence's terms
Judge decides to release Young Thug from jail, though he could serve prison time if he violates the sentence's termsEntertainment - ABC News - October 31 -
Nigeria releases American crypto exec after dropping money laundering case
An American cryptocurrency executive held in Nigeria for the past eight months has been released after authorities there announced that they were ending his money laundering trial on health and ...Tech - ABC News - October 24 -
NASA astronaut is released from the hospital after returning from space
NASA says an astronaut has been released from the hospital after returning from spaceTech - ABC News - October 27 -
NASA Astronaut Released From Hospital After ‘Medical Issue’
Three NASA astronauts and a fourth from the Russian space agency returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Friday morning in a SpaceX capsule.Science - The New York Times - October 26 -
Nasa astronaut released from hospital after space return
Unidentified member of team who returned in SpaceX capsule from ISS had been kept for observation. A Nasa astronaut who was briefly hospitalised after returning from space has been released, the ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Young Thug released from jail after guilty plea on gang charges
The Grammy winner's criminal trial on racketeering and gang charges was the longest in state history.Top stories - BBC News - November 1