Haitian gangs recruiting starving children to fight security forces, rights group finds
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Ronaldinho joins ownership group of USL clubs
Brazil great Ronaldinho has joined the ownership group behind United Soccer League (USL) clubs Greenville Triumph and Greenville Liberty, the teams announced Wednesday.4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Haitian gangs recruiting starving children to fight security forces, rights group finds
Hundreds of poor and desperate children targeted in anticipation of long and bloody battle, says Human Rights Watch. Haitian armed gangs are recruiting starving children to swell their ranks ahead ...4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘It feels very personal’: Anna Kendrick on coercion, not wanting children and making a movie about dating a killer
She became a Hollywood star despite enduring industry misogyny and an abusive relationship. Now, she has poured her experiences into her directorial debut. This may be the year of the childless ...4 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Finding More Than Produce at the Farmer’s Market
Jake Fohn and Grace Stearns met a year and a half ago after signing up for an analog dating experience at one of the market’s booths.4 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Tyson doesn't expect Paul fight to go distance
Mike Tyson said that if Jake Paul doesn't run from him, 'you can expect a Round 1 knockout' when the two face off Nov. 15.8 hours ago - Boxing -
Top stories - BBC News
Student finds scorpion crawling inside Shein parcel
Sofia Alonso-Mossinger found the creature in a bag of boots which she had ordered online.9 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Here's why the Social Security COLA is smaller for 2025
Social Security beneficiaries will see the lowest cost-of-living adjustment in 2025 since the pandemic. Some argue the way the COLA is measured should change.11 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hispanic advocacy group calls for Harris to press clean-energy message with Latinos
A Latino-centric environmental advocacy group is calling on Vice President Harris’s campaign to expand its clean energy economy messaging to reach young Latino men, a group that’s proven elusive ...14 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
How will the changes to workers' rights affect you?
A major shake-up of workers' rights is on its way, but what impact will it have?16 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Africans recruited to work in Russia say they were duped into building drones for use in Ukraine
Russia is recruiting young African women to work at a factory producing drones for use in Ukraine amid a labor shortage17 hours ago - Ukraine -
World - The Wall Street Journal
How Iran Uses Criminal Gangs in the West to Target Its Enemies
After setbacks in Lebanon and Gaza, Tehran is finding new ways to go after Israeli interests, allegedly tapping children as young as 14 for attacks.17 hours ago - Iran -
World - ABC News
Haiti town comes under attack a week after gangs killed at least 115 people
Gunmen have invaded another town north of Haiti’s capital, just a week after a massacre killed at least 115 people in the country’s central region17 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Social Security Benefits to Climb 2.5% in 2025
The annual cost-of-living adjustment will increase monthly checks for millions of beneficiaries, including retirees and disabled workers.18 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
More workers to get sick pay and parental leave rights
A major overhaul of workers' rights is planned, but the changes will not take place for two years.19 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Here's the 2025 COLA increase for Social Security recipients
Social Security benefits are given a cost-of-living adjustment each year. The 2025 COLA increase is the smallest since 2021.19 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Second DUP minister holds meeting with loyalist group
The Department for Communities said a meeting took place "to discuss social deprivation in unionist communities".20 hours ago -
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Labour's new deal for workers: A fight postponed?
The government is unveiling a boost for workers' rights - but many of the measures won't happen right away.20 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Five takeaways from UK employment rights bill
Labour meets manifesto pledge to release package within 100 days of taking office but leaves big decisions for later20 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Reeves 'must find billions more' in time for Budget
Rachel Reeves needs another £16bn to meet pledges, says influential think tank the Institute for Fiscal Studies.22 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
The Influence of the US Far Right on Ireland Is Growing
Former KKK members, the founder of the antisemitic Goyim Defense League, and a QAnon promoter are all advising Irish far-right communities, which are increasingly looking to the US for inspiration.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Takeaways from an AP investigation of Russia recruiting Africans to make drones for use in Ukraine
Russia has recruited about 200 women ages 18-22 from across Africa to work in a factory alongside Russian vocational students, including teenagers, assembling thousands of Iranian-designed attack ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
World - ABC News
Africans recruited to work in Russia say they were duped into building drones for use in Ukraine, AP investigation finds
Africans recruited to work in Russia say they were duped into building drones for use in Ukraine, AP investigation findsYesterday - Ukraine -
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The Papers: '£25bn tax bomb' and 'Tory fight veers right'
The potential cost of staving off austerity and the Tory leadership race dominate the papers.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Pro-Palestinian Group at Columbia Now Backs ‘Armed Resistance’ by Hamas
Columbia University Apartheid Divest has withdrawn an apology it made last spring for a member who said “Zionists don’t deserve to live.”Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Death toll in gang attack on small Haitian town rises to 115, a local official says
The death toll in a horrific gang attack last week on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Will elimination of National Letter of Intent have an impact on college football recruiting?
How the NCAA eliminating the National Letter of Intent will affect the sport's landscapeYesterday -
Sports - ABC News
A 4-1 start has created long-starved hope and optimism around the Washington Commanders
There's reason for hope around the Washington Commanders for the first time since the team has had this nameYesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Fentanyl is still a crisis, and securing the border is not enough
Cracking down on international drug traffickers is an important part of the solution, but focusing only on the border is an inadequate drug policy.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Thomas Rockwell, 91, Dies; Taught Children ‘How to Eat Fried Worms’
His father, Norman Rockwell, depicted his childhood on covers of The Saturday Evening Post. The worms came later.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Italy’s single women fight for the right to IVF
Currently the government only permits heterosexual, married women to undergo treatmentYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Haiti gangs luring more kids into crime and abuse as killings continue
As an official says 115 people were killed in one small town, rights advocates warn Haiti's criminal gangs are luring more children into crime and sexual abuse.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
The death toll in a brutal gang attack on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115, a local official says
The death toll in a brutal gang attack on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115, a local official saysYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
More than a dozen states sue TikTok over children's mental health
Fourteen attorneys general have sued TikTok claiming the social media app harms teens and their mental health. They allege the Chinese-owned app violates consumer protection laws and claim TikTok ...Yesterday - Tiktok -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Baie-Comeau Waives Right Winger Kirill Evstigneev
The Baie-Comeau Drakkar have placed right winger Kirill Evstigneev on waivers. Evstigneev, 18, had 0 points across two games this season. The Belarussian-born Canadian joined the Baie-Comeau ...2 days ago -
Tech - The New York Times
How a Lobbying Group Is Arguing That Big Tech Protects Free Speech
NetChoice, backed by tech giants including Meta and Google, has successfully argued in court that Big Tech hosts protected speech.3 days ago