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World - The Guardian
Three-quarters of sexual violence survivors subjected to rape myths in court
Victim-survivors in England and Wales cross-examined about alcohol consumption and what they were wearing, charity Victim Support finds. Three-quarters of survivors of sexual violence are subjected ...13 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Netflix bid to fit One Day plaque in Edinburgh condemned
A heritage watchdog says the planned plaque would be marking a show that was "no masterpiece".14 hours ago - Netflix -
Top stories - BBC News
65 more women tell BBC of sexual abuse by ex-Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed
One says he personally stalked her while others say they were hired as domestic staff and sexually exploited.15 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Man Charged for South Africa Mass Shooting that Killed 18 People
The killings of 18 members of one family assembled for a gathering last month are among an increasing number of mass shootings in South Africa.18 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Dinner plates and a single boot: Shackleton’s lost ship as never seen before
A new 3D scan shows Endurance exactly as it is 3,000m down in Antarctica’s icy waters.18 hours ago -
World - ABC News
El Salvador says 2 of its migrants, one a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire
The government of El Salvador says two of its migrants, including a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire on the truck they were riding in last week19 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
One final feeble night from lineup and bullpen in nightmarish end for Phillies
The two main reasons why the Phillies fell behind in the NLDS were the two main reasons why they lost the NLDS and are headed home earlier than any of them would have expected.19 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Winds, rain and tornado damage seen before Milton landfall
Severe weather hit the Florida coast hours before Milton made landfall as a category three storm.20 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton downgraded to category 3 but risk-to-life warnings remain in place – live updates
This blog is closing down – you can follow all the latest in our new blog here . Here is some footage from the town of Treasure Island in Florida, which shows already deserted streets as ...21 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Dodgers turn to Brasier to start NLDS Game 4 vs Padres as they try to stave off elimination
The Los Angeles Dodgers are going with reliever Ryan Brasier as their starter for Game 4 against the San Diego Padres as they try to avoid elimination in their NL Division Series21 hours ago - MLB -
World - The Guardian
One Day in October review – the interviews with Hamas terror attack survivors are heartbreaking
This disturbing documentary about the attack on Be’eri kibbutz is full of troubling interviews and phone/CCTV footage. Sadly, it also demonises Gazans as either killers or looters. Eight-year-old ...23 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
How One Fan’s Sign Became a Symbol for Detroit’s Baseball Dreams
It all started as a joke. Now a middle school teacher has helped inspire one of this M.L.B. season’s most improbable runs.23 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Garth Brooks names his rape accuser and says he's 'victim of a shakedown'
Country music superstar Garth Brooks has named the woman who, as Jane Roe, accused him of rape in a lawsuit last week.23 hours ago -
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Business - The New York Times
Boeing and Workers Dig In for a Long Fight, Despite Strike’s Cost
Nearly a month into a union walkout, the aerospace giant withdrew its latest contract offer, and the two sides exchanged blame over the breakdown.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Palantir nears $100 billion market cap as one of the largest software companies
Palantir joined the S&P 500 last month, and its stock ranks third by year-to-date performance among current members.Yesterday -
Tech - The New York Times
Can You Turn Off Google and Meta’s AI Tools? Sometimes, and Here’s How.
Google, Microsoft and Meta are shoving A.I. chatbots into our faces. Sometimes, there’s a way out.Yesterday - Google -
Tech - Wired
Sharp's LDK+ Electric Van Concept Turns Into a Movie Theater When You Park
The windows dim, and the rear seats turn around to face a wall-to-wall display at the back. The concept vehicle clearly shows the growing EV ambitions of Sharp's parent company, Foxconn.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Trump Florida resort hosts linemen before Hurricane Milton response
The Trump Organization extended an invitation to more than 200 power linemen to stay at their golf resort in Miami Wednesday, as Florida's Gulf Coast prepares for Hurricane Milton to make landfall ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Disney closing before Hurricane Milton slams Florida
Hurricane Milton is expected to slam Florida late Wednesday or early Thursday, sweeping through the state before reaching the Atlantic Ocean. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez has more on how central ...Yesterday - Florida -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Garth Brooks 'outed' his rape accuser, alleging she made him 'victim of a shakedown'
Garth Brooks explains why he identified the woman who accused him of rape. Her attorneys claim he 'outed her because he thinks the laws don't apply to him.'Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Couple convicted of child cruelty after assault on boy
A couple are found guilty over an assault which left a young boy blind and brain damaged.Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
18 Metaphor: ReFantazio Tips To Help Your Quest For The Throne
Metaphor: ReFantazio , the newest game from the team behind Persona 3, 4, and 5, has arrived and we have tips to help you navigate this massive JRPG. While some of the mechanics might feel familiar ...Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Georgia suspends Colbie Young after WR arrested on misdemeanor charges of battery, assault on an unborn child
Young is in his first season with the Bulldogs after transferring from MiamiYesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Humble Games Parent Company Turns To Laid-Off Staff's New Label For Help
In late July, Humble Games--the publishing arm of the Humble Bundle digital storefront-- laid off the entirety of its staff in a surprising move that left some indie titles in a precarious ...Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Patriots' Jabrill Peppers placed on Commissioner Exempt List after arrest on assault, drug possession charges
The veteran safety and team captain did not play in the Week 5 loss to MiamiYesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Why Milton could become one of the most destructive hurricanes on record
When Hurricane Milton reaches Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, the immense and powerful storm could generate “life-threatening” storm surge of up to 15 feet.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
‘I was always the sexy tootsie’: Kelly Bishop on Broadway hits, Gilmore Girls – and how to do the Dirty Dancing lift
She was a Broadway hoofer then she helped inspire – and found fame in – A Chorus Line. As she releases her memoir, the great ‘raconteuse’ recalls her Dirty Dancing fears – and the sharp suits and ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Phillies turn to Ranger Suarez in Game 4 to keep season alive
The Phillies will be giving the ball to Ranger Suarez on Wednesday, and as unsightly as his numbers have been of late, the fact casts the situation in a somewhat different lineYesterday - MLB -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Devils' Rival Shesterkin Turns Down Huge Contract
New Jersey Devils' rival goalie Igor Shesterkin has turned down a massive deal from the New York Rangers as per Kevin Weekes.2 days ago