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My friend was a popular, promising artist - how did he end up on the streets of Portland, addicted and dangerous?
When I first met Evan B Harris he was fizzing with talent and kindness. So I was shocked to hear he had become homeless and out of control. What happened to him is a story playing out in cities ...World - The Guardian - 7 hours ago -
After a 2,000-Mile Trip, a Penguin Finds Itself on an Australian Beach
“This is the furthest north I’ve heard of an emperor penguin,” an expert said.World - The New York Times - November 8 -
Trump Promised to End the War in Ukraine. Now He Must Decide How.
Foreign-policy advisers close to the president-elect put forth different versions of a plan to effectively freeze the front line.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 6 -
Assisted dying bill: Find out how your MP voted
Check whether your MP voted for or against taking the assisted dying bill to the next stage.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
My friend has embraced conspiracy theories and I’m fed up with it | Ask Philippa
Think of him like a car in a skid, you want to take the steering wheel and switch direction, but the car has too much momentum and it will carry on the same path. The question I’ve had a good ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Lyon provisional relegation: How did French giants with American ownership end up in financial chaos?
French soccer's falling giants could be about to start a painful descentSports - CBS Sports - November 21 -
Can livestreamed DJ street sets shake up UK music for new artists?
There is hope street sets streamed on social media can help provide opportunities for aspiring artists.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
Trump Promises Clean Water. Will He Clean Up PFAS?
Public health advocates worry that Donald Trump could unravel federal clean water efforts, including restrictions on lead pipes and chemicals known as PFAS.World - The New York Times - November 20 -
My friend Joshua Wong is among those jailed in Hong Kong – the UK must stand up for these political prisoners | Nathan Law
I too suffered this repression. The harsh sentences handed down to democracy activists cannot go unchallenged. Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong’s best-known pro-democracy activists, was sentenced to ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Did He ‘Put Something in My Shrimp Fried Rice’? Maybe a Love Potion.
Darian Aaron wasn’t looking for anything serious when he downloaded Tinder four years ago. Then he met Marcus Gresham.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 1 -
How Trump Can Earn a Place in History That He Did Not Expect
The president-elect has a starting point: the plan for a two-state solution that he put out in January 2020.Top stories - The New York Times - November 19 -
Addicted to love: how dating apps ‘exploit’ their users
Online services that promise to find people romantic matches have been likened to gambling products designed to keep customers hooked. “Designed to be deleted” is the tagline of one of the UK’s ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Somebody moved UK's oldest satellite, and no-one knows who or why
Britain's oldest satellite is in the wrong part of the sky, but no-one's really sure who moved it.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
I’m a ‘trad wife’ in a happy marriage. How can I get my friends to accept me for who I am? | Leading questions
To your friends, your relationship is probably the least interesting thing about you, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith . Try to remember what drew you to these people in the first ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
‘My father was a teetotaling, fair-minded, liberal-leaning capitalist’: And yet I allowed ‘friends’ to borrow $120K. How do I deal with the fallout?
“Of the original 10 I had earmarked for removal from my life, I’m still in contact with two.”Business - MarketWatch - November 16 -
Can Wall Street Billionaires Deliver on Trump’s Blue-Collar Promise?
The president-elect has named wealthy financiers for key economic positions, raising questions about how much they will follow through on promises to help the working class.Business - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
How oil ‘wildcatters’ ended up in charge of Trump’s energy policy
Shale barons are jubilant about the Republican’s plan for US ‘energy dominance’. Climate campaigners are notBusiness - Financial Times - November 20 -
How Addiction and Trauma Shaped Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Turbulent Life
Donald Trump’s pick to be health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reached a pinnacle of power after a life of fame and addictions and a career intertwined with conspiracy theories.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
‘My house is paid off’: How do I ensure my son-in-law never gets my money — even if my daughter dies before he does?
“I would like it to go to only my daughter and grandchildren.”Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago -
Yahoo Top 10: How much did Saturday's results shake up rankings?
Plenty happened during a busy Saturday of college football, including BYU dropping from the unbeatens in a loss against Kansas.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 17 -
Artist Kenny Scharf: ‘I’m carrying the torch for friends who couldn’t keep it going’
He worked alongside Keith Haring and Andy Warhol in 1980s New York and now gets his first major institutional show in the same city. In the mid-1980s, Kenny Scharf biked from his Queens studio to ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
I find it hard to make friends – now my daughter does, too
Many of us are convinced our insecurities are screaming out because we compare what we feel like on the inside to what other people look like on the outside. The question I grew up in a ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
We must not become a party that rejects my best friend
Democrats have been isolating half the nation for nearly a decade, and it hasn’t worked.Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago -
I want to end my stifling marriage – but can’t bear how much hurt I’d cause | Ask Annalisa
Where did you learn that everything is your fault? If your marriage fails, you both have to take responsibility for it Every week Annalisa Barbieri addresses a problem sent in by a reader . I ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Stormy weather whips up dangerous conditions on Thanksgiving
It was a wet and chilly Thanksgiving in the Northeast, with some places getting up to three inches of rain. Snow was in the forecast for upstate New York and New England, while the Great Lakes ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
How we met: ‘There was a heatwave and he didn’t have air conditioning. So I invited him to sleep on my floor’
Marc, 61, and Lori, 65, met online in 1995. They have a daughter and live in Illinois. By the time Lori was in her mid-30s, she was ready to settle down. “I was living alone in Chicago and I’d just ...World - The Guardian - November 21 -
Trump’s Gorka pick met with outrage: he’s ‘as dangerous as he is unqualified’
Even among a host of TV personalities and alleged sex traffickers, far-right commentator is a step too far for some. US politics – live updates Donald Trump’ s selection of the far-right ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Vance says he's lost friends over Trump support
Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, said Tuesday that he’s lost friends over his support for former President Trump. “We can't discard friends, and we can't discard family ...Politics - The Hill - November 5 -
In Brazil, Xi Jinping Cultivates a Friend as He Braces for Trump
Working with a “like-minded” Lula, China aims to check America’s global dominance and keep trade going.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 20 -
‘Did he drug me too?’: how daughter of Gisèle Pelicot feared she had also been a victim of her father
A book by Caroline Darian adds further shocking details of the years of abuse by Dominique Pelicot and many others. When detectives told Caroline Darian her father had been lacing her mother’s food ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
Kamala Harris makes surprise visit to 'SNL,' promising to 'end the dramala'
In the show's final episode before election day, Vice President Harris became the latest White House hopeful to appear on the sketch comedy series.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 3 -
Jon Stewart's election-night scream came with a promise: 'This isn't the end'
Jon Stewart cussed and screamed through his live election-night special, taking aim at pollsters and pundits.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 6 -
FirstFT: Republicans complete Congress sweep
Also in today’s newsletter, France boycotts COP29 and renowned conservative lawyer diesWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
‘We’ve heard these promises before’: is this the end of the line for Irish fishing?
Devastated by quota changes post-Brexit, fishers are pinning all their hopes on Ireland’s politicians as they head into a general election. Words and pictures by Finbarr O’Reilly Gale force ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Up in smoke: the artist who lost 1000 paintings in a house fire
Max Ayres has spent much of his life capturing Lancashire – and himself – without ever selling a painting. Now a blaze has transformed much of his singular body of work. Max Ayres has a hole in his ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
How the FedEx-UPS Price War Could Slash Year-End Costs for Small Businesses
Falling parcel volumes and fewer year-end shopping days, this year have led the two transporters to extend big price reductions to small business owners.Business - Inc. - November 8 -
Wes Streeting orders review to end 'toxic' row over NHS physician associates
The health secretary says fears over physician associates need looking at, but laments nature of debate.Top stories - BBC News - November 20