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Jamaican reggae artist Max Romeo dies aged 80
Musician best known for tracks such as Chase the Devil and War Ina Babylon rose to fame in the 1960s. Max Romeo, the influential Jamaican reggae artist best known for tracks such as Chase the Devil ...The Guardian - 4d -
Jean Marsh, Actress Who Co-Created ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ Dies at 90
She not only helped develop the hit 1970s show, but also acted in it, and had a decades-long career in film, TV and theater.The New York Times - 3d -
Tommy Helms, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer, dies at age 83
Jim Day on Tommy Helms: "He could light up any room. I mean he was just one of those funny guys and just a pleasure to be around."Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Nicky Katt, Actor Known For ‘Dazed And Confused,’ Dies at 54
He began his career as a child actor and later played tough guys and henchmen. He was best known for “Boston Public” and “Dazed and Confused.”The New York Times - 2d -
Upstairs Downstairs actress Jean Marsh dies aged 90
The British star won an Emmy for her role in the Edwardian period TV drama she co-created in the 1970s.BBC News - 2d -
Nicky Katt, 'Dazed and Confused' and 'Boston Public' actor, dies at 54
Katt was a child actor who grew up to comfortably portray villains.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Mario Vargas Llosa, giant of Latin American literature, dies aged 89
Nobel laureate, a star of the international boom in Latin American literature, also once ran for president in Peru. Interview: ‘The Nobel prize is a fairytale for a week and a nightmare for a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Jean Marsh, British actress and co-creator of 'Upstairs, Downstairs,' dies at 90
Marsh played a housemaid on the worldwide hit set in Edwardian London.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89
Mr. Vargas Llosa, who ran for Peru’s presidency in 1990 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, transformed episodes from his personal life into books that reverberated far beyond the ...The New York Times - 2d -
Peruvian author and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89
Writer and public intellectual lost 1990 presidential election to Alberto FujimoriFinancial Times - 2d -
Irmgard Furchner, Secretary at a Hub of Nazi Atrocities, Dies at 99
Her work for the commandant of a concentration camp in German-occupied Poland led to her conviction as an accessory to more than 10,000 murders.The New York Times - 1d -
Marvin Levy, Oscar-Winning Publicist to Spielberg, Dies at 96
For 42 years, Mr. Levy strategized behind the scenes to promote Steven Spielberg’s movies and ensure that the director was seen as Hollywood’s de facto head of state.The New York Times - 1d -
How an N.B.A. Team Made a Sick Boy’s Dream Come True
Nitin Ramachandran calls his visit with the team the “turning point” in his fight against brain cancer.The New York Times - 4d -
Jaron Ennis unifies welterweight titles with sixth-round stoppage of Eimantas Stanionis
'Boots' continues to impress with each passing fight and now has two of the four recognized titles at 147 poundsCBS Sports - 3d -
UFC 314 takeaways: Paddy Pimblett exceeding expectations, but is title a pipe dream?
What mattered most at UFC 314 from Kaseya Center in Miami? Here are a few post-fight musings …Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal join Chelsea in race for Barcelona's Koundé
Arsenal are ready to fight Chelsea to sign Jules Koundé from Barcelona. Transfer Talk has the latest news and gossip.ESPN - 1d -
Famine and atrocities mount as Sudan's civil war enters its third year
Sudan's civil war marks the end of its second year on Tuesday, and the fighting, atrocities and famine are only mountingABC News - 1d -
2025 UFC event schedule: Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena, Ian Machado Garry vs. Carlos Prates on tap
Check out a complete list of UFC pay-per-view and Fight Night events scheduled for 2025CBS Sports - 1d -
New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a 35-year span say they have been awarded $1.68 billion from a New York juryABC News - 6d -
‘Toxic cocktail’: study finds almost 200 pesticides in European homes
More than 40% of pesticides discovered in dust linked to toxic effects including cancer and hormone disruption. Almost 200 pesticides have been found by a study examining dust in homes around ...The Guardian - 5d -
Stutzle's power-play goal in OT gives Senators 4-3 win over Flyers
Tim Stutzle capped a two-goal effort with the power-play winner 1:40 into overtime to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. With a playoff spot ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Severe floods hit Lanzarote after torrential rain
A state of emergency was declared in the Spanish Canary Island after 6cm (2.4in) of water fell in two hours on Saturday.BBC News - 3d -
Man arrested after arson at Pa. Governor's Residence
Cody Balmer will be charged with attempted homicide and more after intentionally setting a fire at the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence, officials said.CBS News - 2d -
Kanon Catchings has reportedly committed to a new school
The former BYU forward has reportedly committed to Georgia.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Martin Wolf talks to Mervyn King: why central banks got inflation wrong
The former BoE governor says ‘groupthink’ was an issueFinancial Times - 2d -
Donald Trump is now badly wounded. Europe can seize an advantage | Will Hutton
It’s time to fashion a new global trade order without the US. The game-changing geopolitical event last week was the near collapse of the immense $29tn market in US government debt, threatening ...The Guardian - 4d -
Emergency law passed to force loss-making steel companies to keep operating
Special powers granted to prevent the collapse of British Steel’s Scunthorpe works. Emergency legislation allowing the government to instruct companies to keep loss-making steel operations in ...The Guardian - 3d -
4/8: The Daily Report
Lindsey Reiser reports on another day of volatility in the markets as President Trump's tariffs get ready to take effect, a roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic that killed dozens ...CBS News - 3d -
Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff to complete the career Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest performance of all, hitting a wedge into 4 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rory McIlroy completes career Grand Slam with Masters playoff victory
Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest moment of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Months after CEO's killing, an intruder is arrested near UnitedHealthcare headquarters in Minnesota
A man has been arrested near UnitedHealthcare’s headquarters after threatening violenceABC News - 1d -
Marcus Stroman placed on IL after failing to make it out of first inning as Yankees rotation woes continue
Stroman's ERA stands at 11.57 after three startsCBS Sports - 4d -
Steeling China for a Tariff Fight, Xi Faces His Biggest Test Since Covid
Xi Jinping has refused to back down in China’s tariff confrontation with President Trump. But he’ll have to persuade his people that the pain is worth it.The New York Times - 5d -
‘People were burned alive in their cars’: As peace talks falter, Ukrainians resign themselves to fighting on
At a medical stabilisation point on the frontline, medics work unrelentingly as scores of badly wounded soldiers are brought in every night. It is 11.20pm, and in an instant the emergency centre ...The Guardian - 4d -
Masters leaderboard: McIlroy vs. DeChambeau in a heavyweight fight for the green jacket is golf perfection
Frame it how you want, this is the rare showdown that needs no buildup.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jaron Ennis vs. Eimantas Stanionis fight prediction, odds, start time, undercard, preview, where to watch
Two of the top welterweights in the world collide on Saturday night in Atlantic CityCBS Sports - 3d -
UFC 314 results: Bryce Mitchell choked unconscious by Jean Silva in first fight since praising Adolf Hitler
The UFC crowd in Miami raucously cheered for a man who praised Hitler earlier this year.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales shifts from UFC 315 to UFC Fight Night 256 headliner
Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales has shifted events yet again and will now serve as a headliner. Burns was slated to take on Morales in Saturday's UFC 314 card in Miami before moving to UFC 315 on ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Surveillance is in, perks out. Bosses have dropped their masks, but gen Z is fighting back | Sarah Manavis
Employees are choosing to opt out of a new era of corporate malignity, epitomised by Elon Musk. Almost any workplace study in the last decade will tell you that the death of productivity – and the ...The Guardian - 3d -
UFC 314 fight fallout: Paddy Pimblett vs. Ilia Topuria, Alex Volkanovski's first title defense are must-see
The featherweight and lightweight divisions are red hot with top contendersCBS Sports - 3d