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Chinese Woman Detained in Arizona Border Station Dies by Suicide
A woman detained by U.S. border officers for overstaying a visitor visa died by suicide while in custody, according to a Democratic congresswoman.The New York Times - 1d -
Bull rider dies after injury in Texas rodeo event
24-year-old Dylan Grant died after sustaining injuries after being bucked off a bull in the arena.BBC News - 9h -
NAD boosters: Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber are into them, but do they actually stop ageing? | Antiviral
Despite social media hype, there is little evidence that the therapies, marketed as pills, shots and IV infusions, have any effects on ageing. The fountain of youth is an enduring legend. Different ...The Guardian - 4d -
Streaming: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and the best older women age-gap movies
The recent Bridget Jones sequel, a big hit at the UK box office, celebrates the romance between its middle-aged star and her gen-Z lover, but from Babygirl to The Mother, how do women on screen ...The Guardian - 14h -
Dublin Acts to Protect Molly Malone Statue
The city said it would provide stewards for its statue of the folk song figure — and repair its bust, which has been damaged by excessive touching.The New York Times - 1d -
'The Ballad of Wallis Island' is a crowd-pleasing folk-music comedy worth crowing about
British comedian Tim Key plays a millionaire fanboy who commands his favorite band to put on a private show, even though its singers Tom Basdan and Carey Mulligan have splitLos Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
A 270-Year-Old Scottish Folk Fiddle Makes Its Carnegie Hall Debut
The ornately decorated fiddle belonged to the dance master who taught Robert Burns. At Carnegie, it will cap “Scotland’s Hoolie in New York.”The New York Times - 1d -
'Dark Knight' star Michael Caine: Jealousy and competitiveness won't help you be successful
Oscar-winning actor Michael Caine, 91, recently published his latest book, an autobiography called "Don't Look Back, You'll Tip Over: My Guide to Life."CNBC - Mar. 29 -
Michael Bisping: 'We would all sign off on' Justin Gaethje vs. Islam Makhachev
Michael Bisping sees a world where Justin Gaethje is next in line for UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Gaethje (26-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC) returned to the win column after defeating Rafael Fiziev ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Nuggets without guard Jamal Murray, forward Michael Porter Jr. for game against Timberwolves
The Denver Nuggets were without two big pieces of their offense in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. for their game against the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. Murray ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Liverpool fans will love Virgil van Dijk putting Michael Owen in his place – video
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk will have endeared himself even more to Reds fans with his little swipe back at Michael Owen during this post-match interview.Watch below as Van Dijk is asked by ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Big matchups and bigger bucks: Michael Johnson pledges Grand Slam Track will bring ‘fantasy to life’
Athletics legend says his new four-part event, which launches on Friday, is exactly what the sport needs. Michael Johnson is one of the few true legends of track and field. Now, though, he is ...The Guardian - 2d -
Ex-Yankees' Brett Gardner's 14-year-old son died from carbon monoxide poisoning, say Costa Rican officials
Miller Gardner died in his sleep on a family vacation last monthCBS Sports - 2d -
Richard Chamberlain, star of "Shogun" and "The Thorn Birds," dies at 90
Actor Richard Chamberlain died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.CBS News - 5d -
Leadership Fail: Texas Withholds $83 Million Lottery Payment From the Woman Who Won It
Retroactively changing the rules erodes public trust in the lottery itself.Inc. - 4d -
Why Are We Living in the Golden Age of ‘Gut Soda’?
Fans of brands like Olipop and Poppi say it’s simple: Now more than ever, they need a guilt-free treat. And if it says it has fiber? All the better.The New York Times - Mar. 26 -
Jonathan Quick Continues To Show That Age Is Just A Number
Whenever the New York Rangers need Jonathan Quick he always comes through.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
I Played Doom: The Dark Ages And It Rules
GameSpot recently had the chance to spend three hours with id Software's next Doom game. We got to check out new weapons and pilot the mech and dragon.GameSpot - 5d -
9-year-old dies after going under anesthesia for dental procedure at San Diego office
A 9-year-old girl died hours after going under anesthesia for a dental procedure at a San Diego office where a dentist was previously investigated after a patient nearly died.NBC News - 5d -
Who is Man City FA Cup hero Nico O'Reilly?
After Nico O'Reilly's FA Cup quarter-final exploits for Manchester City, BBC Sport looks at what positions he can play and how highly Pep Guardiola rates him.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Who is Man City FA Cup hero Nico O'Reilly?
After Nico O'Reilly's FA Cup quarter-final exploits for Manchester City, BBC Sport looks at what positions he can play and how highly Pep Guardiola rates him.BBC News - 5d -
Jesse Garcia and his epic, winding hero's journey to Hollywood
The star of "Flamin' Hot" appears in new Disney flick "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip," plus upcoming Christopher Nolan film "The Odyssey."Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Why Real Madrid’s silent hero on the touchline deserves more credit
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has faced a mountain of challenges this season. Whether it is dealing with the unavailability of key players or going through a jam-packed fixture schedule, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Patricio Freire picks Paddy Pimblett to beat ex-rival Michael Chandler at UFC 314
Patricio Freire is not backing his former rival to get his hand raised at UFC 314. Michael Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC) meets Paddy Pimblett (22-3 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in a five-round co-main event April ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Michael Bisping: 'Fair play' to Ian Machado Garry for fighting Carlos Prates at UFC on ESPN 66
Michael Bisping credits Ian Machado Garry for facing Carlos Prates on short notice. Garry (15-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) takes on Prates (21-6 MMA, 4-0 UFC) April 26 in the UFC on ESPN 66 main event at ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayers
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayersABC News - 5d -
Former African boxing champ Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, 40, dies after collapsing mid-fight
Former African boxing champion Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju died after collapsing during a fight on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Former NFL LB Dean Wells dies at 54 after a two-year cancer battle
Former Panthers linebacker Dean Wells died Thursday morning, following a two-year battle with cancer, the team announced Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Parents of Football Player Who Died After Alleged 'Punishment' Exercises Sues Bucknell University: ‘100% Preventable’
“He died a horrible, painful death that was 100% preventable,” the family’s attorney, Mike Caspino, said of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Di Vaio: ‘Historic Bologna, but we respect Empoli’ in Coppa Italia
Bologna director Marco Di Vaio assures they ‘respect Empoli a great deal’ in tonight’s Coppa Italia semi-final, but want to focus on both this tournament and Serie A.It kicks off at the Stadio C...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Scottish tourist dies in Rome hospital after suspected gas explosion
Grant Paterson, 54, from South Lanarkshire, was pulled out from rubble on final day of visit. A Scottish tourist who suffered severe burns in a suspected gas explosion at a building in Rome has ...The Guardian - 4d -
Ex-Roma man Luigi Di Biagio: “Conte would be perfect.”
Former Roma player Luigi Di Biagio weighed in on Roma’s search for their next head coach a few days before the match against Juventus.“I always thought that Roma was superior to Bologna, Fiorentin...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Hailey Okula, nurse influencer, dies from childbirth complications
Hailey Okula, a 33-year-old known online as "Nurse Hailey," died after giving birth to her first child, a son named Crew. She had dealt with infertility for almost two years.CBS News - 4h -
Martha Argerich, the Elusive, Enigmatic ‘Goddess’ of the Piano
At 83, the Argentine-Swiss pianist is at the peak of her powers. But she doesn’t want to talk about it.The New York Times - 3d -
‘Finally got one!’ Keira Walsh scores first England goal on 83rd appearance
Sarina Wiegman admitted that she did not know it had taken Walsh 83 games to score for her countryYahoo Sports - 1d -
Men get more disgusted as they age? It’s only a matter of time before my husband sees the real, slovenly, me | Emma Beddington
Research shows that while women experience feelings of revulsion from a young age, men catch them up in later years. Maybe I should stop scraping the mould off the jam …. What disgusts you? I hope ...The Guardian - 5d -
‘I’d been singing the wrong word for 30 years’: Deacon Blue on how they made Dignity
‘It’s become a sort of folk song. It’s played at weddings and funerals. Dundee United play it when we win. I’ve met people who’ve told me, “I was a worker for the council for 20 years” – just like ...The Guardian - 5d -
L.J. Smith, whose 'Vampire Diaries' books inspired CW series, dies at 66
Author L.J. Smith, who created the 'Vampire Diaries' otherwordly book series that inspired the CW drama of the same name, died this month. She was 66.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
9-year-old girl dies after dental surgery under anesthesia in California
A 9-year-old girl in California died after a dental surgery during which she was under anesthesia, according to the medical examiner.CBS News - 3d -
Parents of football player who died last year file wrongful death suit against Bucknell
Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr. was an 18-year-old freshman when he died last July, two days after collapsing during football practice.Yahoo Sports - 2d
