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World - The Guardian
‘It was wickedly painful. And transformative’: a tribute to all the women who ever waxed my back
In a culture that venerates grooming, I always felt self-conscious about my body hair. But intimate encounters with a series of beauticians helped me see life differently. It was my post-college ...1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Joy and pain, struggle and achievement – who best tells the story of Black lives?
We asked a group of Black Britons, some famous, some not: who do you most revere as a chronicler of the Black journey, in Britain and abroad?. The first book I read by Paul Gilroy was There Ain’t ...6 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
8 Best Mattresses for Back Pain, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
Struggling with back pain while you sleep, or when you wake up in the morning? These mattresses can help with that.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Assessing every NFL team's cap situation: Who can make a big trade? Who has the best draft capital?
As the Nov. 5 trade deadline nears, we looked at cap space and draft capital for all 32 teams. Which franchises can actually maneuver big deals?17 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Best Perks And Wildcards
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches with 16 brand-new multiplayer maps, 33 weapons to unlock and level up, and Treyarch's new omni-directional movement system. The movement is fast-paced and sweaty ...19 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Best Weapon Loadouts
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches with 33 new weapons to unlock and level up, but not all weapons are created equal. Here we'll recommend some of the best weapon builds for BO6 multiplayer, and ...19 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israeli airstrike reported in south Beirut; Gaza is ‘dying’, aid group chief tells Paris conference
Lebanese state media report an Israeli strike hit Beirut’s southern suburbs; Doctors of the World official laments lack of action for people in Gaza. Warning sirens have again sounded in northern ...Yesterday - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Project 2025 would upend Black Americans' lives: Analysis
A new report lays out a multitude of ways in which the conservative Project 2025 plan could negatively impact Black Americans. In the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and Thurgood Marshall Institute’s ...Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
19 Best Slasher Horror Movies For Your Halloween Binging Joy
Within the realm of horror movies, there are few subgenres as memorable as slashers. You have a relentless, often supernatural force coming time and time again against a group of people, killing ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Gisèle Pelicot ‘determined to change society’ as she tells trial that shame of rape lies with the accused – live
Woman at centre of France’s mass rape trial says ‘will and determination to change society’ is what keeps her going in face of evidence heard. Who are the men accused over rape and assault of ...3 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Who really has the best defense? Stop rate for all 134 college football teams
We break down the top defenses based on how many times an opponents' drive ends without points.3 days ago - College Football -
Sports - ESPN
The NBA's 10 best players, ranked! Who claims the No. 1 spot?
Which young stars take a spot in the top 10? Where do LeBron, Steph and KD check in?4 days ago - NBA -
Tech - GameSpot
Black Myth: Wukong Is Getting Physical Edition For PS5, Preorders Live Now
Black Myth: Wukong Physical Edition ...4 days ago -
World - ABC News
London police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist acquitted of murder
A London police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist two years ago has been acquitted of murder4 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Employment rights bill will cost firms £5bn per year but benefits will justify costs, government says – UK politics live
Analysis from business and trade department says bill will significantly strengthen workers’ right. In the past the weirdest budget tradition was the convention that the chancellor is allowed to ...4 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - ABC News
A London police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black man has been acquitted of murder
A London police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black man has been acquitted of murder4 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘I miss her a lot’: Andrew Garfield telling Elmo about grief was his best work yet
The star opened about his mother’s death on Sesame Street with a clarity and sincerity rare among celebrities. Andrew Garfield has been hitting the promotional trail hard for his new film We Live ...4 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Holocaust survivors who witnessed the Cap Arcona bombing share their stories
Thousands died during World War II when British war planes mistakenly struck a Nazi ship packed with concentration camp prisoners. Holocaust survivors and families of victims want the world to ...5 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Palmer: 'Cold' celebration about passion, joy
Chelsea forward Cole Palmer has explained why he performs his signature "cold" celebration after each goal, saying it is about showing the "joy" of football.5 days ago -
World - The New York Times
What Joko Widodo Achieved as President
Joko Widodo rose from a slum to the presidency. But with his tenure ending, he is being accused of undermining democracy by trying to install a political dynasty.6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
American author Joy Williams: ‘The comfy story has got to change’
The novelist and short story writer on her new book about Azrael, the angel of death, her encounters with Raymond Carver and Richard Yates, and why fiction should be uncanny. Joy Williams, 80, has ...6 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
What's wrong with baseball's best closer? Why Guardians' Emmanuel Clase has struggled in 2024 playoffs
Clase has been hit hard by the Yankees and the Tigers, putting up unthinkable numbers in OctoberOctober 19 -
Top stories - BBC News
Son’s swimming pool death ‘a living horror story’
Christopher Rogers was 20 when he died after being found at the bottom of a pool.October 18 -
World - Financial Times
Sketchy Politics: Labour Pains
How will Labour handle their first Budget?October 17 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Liam Payne: the ambitious One Direction star who struggled with dark side of fame
Singer, who rose to fame as a member of boyband One Direction, struggled to assert his creative identity outside of the groupOctober 16 -
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World - The Guardian
Russian man tells of survival struggle during 67 days adrift at sea
Mikhail Pichugin, 46, fought the cold and drank rainwater after engine of inflatable boat failed in Sea of Okhotsk. A Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift in a small inflatable boat in the Sea ...October 16 - Russia -
Health - ABC News
Private forums show Canadian doctors struggle with euthanizing vulnerable patients
A homeless man refusing long-term care, a woman with severe obesity, grieving widowsOctober 16 -
Sports - ESPN
Who are the best players in the NBA? Our annual countdown begins
NBA Rank is back! We're counting down the top 100 players in the league. What players broke into Nos. 100 to 51?October 16 -
World - ABC News
Canadian doctors who provide euthanasia struggle with the ethics of killing vulnerable patients
A homeless man refusing long-term care, a woman with severe obesity, grieving widowsOctober 16 -
Politics - The Hill
Trump: Black and Hispanic voters who vote for Harris 'gotta have your head examined'
Former President Trump on Tuesday suggested any Black or Hispanic voters who do not support him should have their head examined, echoing a similar comment he has made about Jewish voters backing ...October 16 - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: US warns Israel it will withhold arms funding if Gaza aid doesn’t improve
US state department confirms reports that secretary of state and defense secretary warned Israel . See all our Middle East coverage here Israeli military strikes killed at least 40 ...October 15 - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Mark Robinson sues CNN over 'Black Nazi' story
North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is suing CNN over a story the outlet published last month revealing salacious messages using offensive language that he ...October 15 -
Top stories - BBC News
Best Buffalo Bills plays in win over struggling New York Jets
Watch the best plays from the Buffalo Bills as they inflict the third straight defeat on the New York Jets.October 15 - New York -
World - The Guardian
Rachel Reeves gives closing speech at UK investment summit – business live
Chancellor says £60bn of investment has been announced at summit, showing confidence in UK economy. Keir Starmer will promise to slash red tape as he hosts investment summit Who will attend ...October 14 - United Kingdom -
Top stories - The New York Times
Climate Disasters Are Shattering the Lives of People Who Live in Mobile Homes
Millions of Americans, many poor and vulnerable, live in mobile and manufactured homes. When catastrophe strikes, they’re often on their own.October 14 - Climate -
World - The Guardian
To men who still want ‘proof’ of women’s pain: be careful what you wish for | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
A UK school’s botched plan to require a doctor’s note for period pain shows we’re still not trusted over our own suffering. How’s your pain threshold? For a few months now, I’ve been obsessively ...October 14