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Reform UK's former Wales leader to stand trial over Russia-linked bribes
Nathan Gill appears at the Old Bailey charged with nine counts related to alleged bribery.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Feds indict ex-Michigan assistant Matt Weiss for hacking private accounts to steal 'intimate, personal' photos
Weiss was indicted on 24 total counts and is alleged to have downloaded information of over 150,000 student athletesCBS Sports - Mar. 20 -
Ex-Barclays boss Staley accuses regulator of ‘destroying’ his reputation
UK bank’s former chief hits back over alleged links with convicted paedophile Jeffrey EpsteinFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
Brazil ex-President Bolsonaro will stand trial over an alleged coup plan. Here’s what happens next
A panel of Brazil Supreme Court justices unanimously ruled that former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven of his associates will stand trial on five counts, including attempting to stage a coup ...ABC News - 1d -
Eagles hosted a massive athlete and intriguing swing tackle candidate on a predraft visit
Top 30 visits have started, and Zack Berman reports that Philadelphia had an intriguing All-Big 12 and former All-Ivy League performer in for a visit.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
High Thread Count Doesn’t Really Matter (2025)
You might be happier with a lower thread count bedsheet—if it’s made from the right materials.Wired - Mar. 21 -
Pitcher Julio Urías suspended through the All-Star break by MLB under domestic violence policy
Urías had pleaded no contest last May to one count of misdemeanor domestic battery.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Customs employee accused of scheme to defraud FEMA
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employee was accused of a scheme to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Wednesday release. ...The Hill - Mar. 13 -
'I could lose £100K despite Woodford investment fund redress scheme'
People who lost savings from a collapsed investment fund say a redress scheme has let them down.BBC News - 3d -
Would Schools Close in a Future Pandemic?
Five years after the global Covid pandemic was declared, there is widespread agreement that closing classrooms was devastating for children. Here is what leaders say they may do next time.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
German Court Convicts Five Over Plot to Kidnap Health Official and Spread Chaos
The defendants, part of a group known as “United Patriots,” aimed to reinstate a 19th-century Constitution by giving power to an all-powerful Kaiser.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
Experts to investigate student loan fraud claims
The education secretary says claims of student loan fraud point to one of the "biggest financial scandals" in the university sector.BBC News - 5d -
H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics
Federal officials cited the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in halting the research. But much of the work was focused on preventing outbreaks of other pathogens.The New York Times - 2d -
West Virginia Mountaineers Football: Returning Snap Counts: Offense
WVSports.com provides a breakdown of snap counts for WVU. We look at the returning players on offense.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Stockpile 72 hours of supplies in case of disaster or attack, EU tells citizens
Bloc’s first preparedness strategy urges people to prepare for floods, fires, pandemics or military strikes. People in the EU are being advised to stockpile enough food, water and essentials for 72 ...The Guardian - 2d -
Former Trump spiritual adviser faces charges of lewd acts with a child
Texas megachurch founder Robert Morris indicted in Oklahoma on five counts over alleged misconduct in 1982. The Texas megachurch founder and pastor Robert Morris has been indicted on five criminal ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
'They killed all these young people' - BBC investigates alleged massacre in rebel-held Congolese city
The BBC speaks to multiple sources who say M23 fighters hunted down and killed young men in Goma.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
What are ultraprocessed foods? Are they bad for you?
The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Health Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foodsABC News - Mar. 12 -
What are ultraprocessed foods? Are they bad for you?
The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Health Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foodsABC News - Mar. 12 -
What are ultraprocessed foods? Are they bad for you?
The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Health Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foodsABC News - Mar. 12 -
Public Health Survived the Pandemic. Now It Fights Politics.
Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with fewer tools and fresh challenges.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
Jury says Virginia campground must pay 2 families $750,000 for discrimination against Black camper
Two families have been awarded $750,000 after a jury ruled that the owner of a Virginia campground discriminated against them because one of the campers was a Black man.NBC News - Mar. 20 -
How to protect yourself as fraud losses hit $12.5 billion in 2024
A new FTC report reveals a sharp rise in fraud losses, with 2.6 million consumers reporting scams in 2024. With financial fraud surging, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger shares how to ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Trump pardons convicted lawmaker once represented by the White House counsel
Trump pardons convicted Tennessee lawmaker once represented by the White House counsel.ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Mariners, catcher Cal Raleigh agree to massive six-year, $105 million extension
Mariners reportedly sign catcher Cal Raleigh, one of the game's best all-around catchers, to a six-year, $105 million extension.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
DOJ creating path for people with criminal convictions to again own guns
The Justice Department (DOJ) plans to create a process for those with criminal convictions to restore their gun rights, sparking alarm it will return firearms to those convicted of violent crimes. ...The Hill - Mar. 20 -
Top 10 Most Expensive Video Game Buyouts Of All Time
Big deals. Many mature industries trend toward consolidation as time goes on, and the video game business is no different. Big companies are bought and sold for massive sums of money. But what ...GameSpot - Mar. 12 -
‘We put all of life into the mincer’: These New Puritans on their kaleidoscopic new album
Adored by Björk, Massive Attack and Elton John, the cult avant-popsters are back with an album that takes in everything from Greek church bells to Ukraine. We meet the Barnett twins among the ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
After Pandemic Exodus, New York City’s Population Is Growing Again
Fewer people leaving the city and more foreign newcomers have helped erase pandemic losses, new census data shows.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
'I had to spend 448 days in isolation because of Covid pandemic'
Fintan Hood, 20, has a rare immune deficiency condition and was told to shield through much of the pandemic.BBC News - 5d -
Ramadan is not just about abstaining from food. It’s about truthfulness – something we can all learn from | Shadi Khan Saif
The cherished tradition reminds us to pause and reflect on our words and actions, and cultivates a profound sense of empathy. With its month-long array of beautiful rituals and meditations, Ramadan ...The Guardian - 5d -
Tesco to trial giving away expiring food to shoppers
Giving away food will be trialled in some Express stores in an effort to cut waste.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Food Banks Left in the Lurch as U.S.D.A. Shipments Are Suspended
A representative of a nationwide food pantry network, said U.S.D.A. officials had informed him that some food aid distributed by the federal government was under review.The New York Times - Mar. 21 -
Knicks fall to Warriors, 97-94, despite massive effort from Karl-Anthony Towns
This is how the Knicks are going to have to stay in games with Jalen Brunson out potentially until April — with their defense. And with Karl-Anthony Towns in attack mode all night long. In the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
15 Best Bluetooth Speakers Our Testers Jammed With in 2025
These are our favorite portable speakers of all shapes and sizes, from clip-ons to a massive boom box.Wired - 2d -
Greenpeace must pay at least $660m over Dakota pipeline protests, says jury
Non-profit, which will appeal decision, says lawsuits like this are aimed at ‘destroying the right to peaceful protest’. A jury in North Dakota has decided that the environmental group ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Dani Alves sexual assault conviction overturned
The top court in Spain's Catalonia region said on Friday it had overturned the conviction of Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves for sexual assault.ESPN - 10h -
Dani Alves sexual assault conviction overturned
The top court in Spain's Catalonia region said Friday it had overturned the conviction of Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves for sexual assault.ESPN - 5h -
Texas bill would charge transgender people with 'fraud'
Transgender Texans could be charged with fraud under state legislation filed this month that seeks to make publicly identifying as trans illegal. House Bill 3817, introduced last week by ...The Hill - Mar. 11