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Killing Time by Alan Bennett review – senior moments full of wit and style
The author employs his pitch-perfect repertoire of satirical skills in his first book for five years – a novella about the residents of an upmarket care home during the pandemic. Alan Bennett, now ...World - The Guardian - 22 hours ago -
Alan Bennett at 90: ‘What will people think? I don’t care any more’
In his 10th decade, the writer is as prolific as ever with a war film in the works and a new sex-fuelled novella set in a home for the elderly. He talks about mourning Maggie Smith, turning down a ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
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A Crack, a Shift, Then Screams: Witnesses Describe Georgia Dock Collapse That Killed 7
Investigators have begun looking for reasons behind the failure at a ferry dock on Sapelo Island, the site of a festival celebrating the heritage of descendants of enslaved people.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
We are witnessing the making of a fascist president in real time | Sidney Blumenthal
Trump used his presidency to harass and prosecute ‘enemies within’. If re-elected, he will act with even less restraint. “But stupidity is not enough,” wrote George Orwell in 1984. The facts must ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Tony Bennett defied roster makeup, play style conventions while turning Virginia into a national power
Tony Bennett did things his own way, and it led to unprecedented success for Virginia basketballSports - CBS Sports - October 18 -
Children of the Pines review – David Lynch-style teen-angst horror takes a big leap
The emphasis is on the psychological in Joshua Morgan’s ambitious debut feature of family dysfunction, but it just doesn’t come together. In the prologue to Joshua Morgan’s debut feature, a mother ...World - The Guardian - October 15 -
Helping seniors know when it's time to give up driving
Giving up driving can be a big loss of independence for seniors, and coming to the decision that it's no longer safe for them to be behind that wheel can be difficult. James Brown showcases one ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Full transcript of 911 calls made from hotel where star was staying
Staff made two urgent calls to emergency services before the former One Direction singer fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina.Top stories - BBC News - October 17 -
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How many more children like Sara Sharif will be killed before smacking is banned? | Catherine Bennett
Labour should not dither – it is time for England to follow the example set by Scotland and Wales. Broadcasters have, understandably enough, been adding content warnings to reports about Sara ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
Virginia coach Tony Bennett chokes back tears explaining decision to retire: 'It was time'
'I realized I'm no longer the best coach to lead this program in this current environment,' Bennett said at a press conferenceSports - CBS Sports - October 18 -
Tony Bennett might be too old school for new college reality, but his timing wasn't great
In declaring that the transactional nature of modern college sports is just too much, Bennett hit his own personal transfer portal, leaving everyone high and dry.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Hawaii to become a full-time Mountain West member in 2026
Hawaii has been a football-only member of the conference while other sports played in the Big West.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Actor Muniz gets full-time spot in NASCAR Trucks
Former "Malcolm in the Middle" actor Frankie Muniz is taking the next step in his racing career by landing a full-time seat in the NASCAR Truck Series for 2025.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
Frankie Muniz to race full-time in NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2025
The 'Malcolm in the Middle' star earned a promotion to full-time driving duties for Reaume Brothers RacingSports - CBS Sports - October 23 -
Biden calls killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar a moment of justice
President Biden on Friday in Berlin addressed U.S. allies on Israel's killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, calling it a moment of justice and urging a path to peace. CBS News White House reporter ...Top stories - CBS News - October 18 -
In Beirut, a photographer's frozen moments slow down time and allow the contemplation of destruction
We watch video after video, consuming the world on our handheld devices in bites of two minutes, one minute, 30 seconds, 15. We turn to moving pictures — “film” — because it comes the closest to ...Tech - ABC News - October 27 -
From playoff clashes to prime-time showdowns: Key Cowboys-49ers moments
As the Cowboys and 49ers meet again on "Sunday Night Football," revisit some of the best moments from this historic NFC rivalry.Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
US to probe Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions
The U.S. government’s road safety agency is investigating Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” system after getting reports of crashes in low-visibility conditions, including one that killed a pedestrianTech - ABC News - October 18 -
For Working Women in India, Staying Safe Can Feel Like a Full-Time Job
Taking steps to ward off a violent attack, and reassuring family members, is an invisible form of labor for women that is a central element of their work life.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 16 -
'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz lands full-time NASCAR ride in 2025
Former “Malcolm in the Middle” star Frankie Muniz is set to continue his NASCAR career with a full-time ride in the Truck Series for 2025Sports - ABC News - October 23 -
'Malcolm in the Middle' alum Frankie Muniz swerves into a full-time NASCAR racing gig
Frankie Muniz's NASCAR career gets another green light: The 'Malcolm in the Middle' actor joins Reaume Brothers Racing to compete in the league's Truck Series.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 23 -
'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz lands full-time NASCAR ride in 2025
Former “Malcolm in the Middle” star Frankie Muniz is set to continue his NASCAR career with a full-time ride in the Truck Series for 2025Entertainment - ABC News - October 23 -
Frankie Muniz's 1st race since landing full-time NASCAR ride spoiled by truck's mechanical problems
Frankie Muniz finished 33rd on Saturday in his first Truck Series race since the “Malcolm in the Middle” star announced he will become a full-time NASCAR racer next seasonSports - ABC News - October 26 -
Frankie Muniz's 1st NASCAR race since going full-time spoiled by mechanical problems
Frankie Muniz finished 33rd on Saturday in his first Truck Series race since the “Malcolm in the Middle” star announced he will become a full-time NASCAR racer next seasonEntertainment - ABC News - October 26 -
2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships: Entries, post times, post positions, odds, full schedule
Del Mar will host the Breeders' Cup for the third time in 8 years.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
PGA Tour proposes sweeping changes, including smaller fields and fewer full-time members, to implement in 2026
The PGA Tour policy board will vote on the proposals on Nov. 18 ahead of the RSM ClassicSports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago -
Max Holloway confirms full-time move to lightweight after title loss at UFC 308: '155, here we come'
The featherweight great will campaign at lightweight moving forwardSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Time Cut review – tinny time-travel Netflix slasher offers too much deja vu
The streamer’s gimmicky and over-familiar Halloween offering sees a teen going back to 2003 to save her sister from a masked killer. The triumphant return of the slasher movie, a subgenre that had ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
What are the odds of witnessing the presence of a deceased spouse? – datablog
There’s not much research on death, but one study asked widows and widowers about experiencing their late partner’s presence. If you’ve recently seen a ghost, you could be in line for $100,000 – ...World - The Guardian - October 21 -
Witnesses recall horror of deadly Halloween shooting in Orlando
Halloween took a horrific turn in Orlando, Florida, when gunshots rang out during a large celebration overnight. Two people were killed and at least eight were injured. Police have arrested a ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Retirees can shop for health-care coverage during Medicare open enrollment. It's a great time to review costs, experts say
From Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, Medicare enrollees have the ability to switch plans for 2025. Here's what changes experts say to watch for next year.Business - CNBC - October 14 -
Biden says it's time to 'move on' in call with Netanyahu after Sinwar killing
President Biden congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Israel’s killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that triggered a yearlong war and ...Politics - The Hill - October 17 -
