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Opposition parties ask South Africa's top court to revive impeachment hearings for the president
Two South African opposition parties have asked the country’s top court to revive impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a scandal where more than half a million dollars in ...World - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Previewing all 14 races at the 2024 Breeders' Cup: From top picks to long shots at the Classic and more
Expect the unexpected at this year's Breeders' Cup.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
LOOK: Bucks fan hits insane half court shot off the top of the backboard to win $10,000
The luck was certainly in this fan's favor on this shotSports - CBS Sports - November 21 -
Who's really the 'puppet'? Jimmy Kimmel returns Elon Musk's 'propaganda' shade
Jimmy Kimmel channels Elon Musk's words as he fires back at the Tesla CEO for his 'nonsense propaganda puppet' dig on social media. 'You bought Twitter,' Kimmel said Thursday.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 8 -
Baby powder recall over possible asbestos contamination
The initial recall, announced Sept. 19, listed 12 states.Top stories - ABC News - October 30 -
Two charged after Stonehenge orange powder protest
Two people are charged with damaging an ancient monument following Just Stop Oil protests.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
New video allegedly shows referee David Coote snorting white powder
Referees’ body says it is taking allegations ‘very seriously’ Coote was suspended over remarks about Jürgen Klopp The Premier League’s refereeing body has said it is aware of footage allegedly ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
Climate activists sentenced for red powder attack on US Constitution
Two climate activists accused of throwing a red powder on the U.S. Constitution display case at the National Archives earlier this year have been sentenced to more than a year in prison, The ...Politics - The Hill - November 16 -
New powder that captures carbon could be ‘quantum leap’ for industry
A ‘covalent organic framework’ can be used to capture carbon to store it or convert it for industrial use. An innocuous yellow powder, created in a lab, could be a new way to combat the climate ...World - The Guardian - 8 hours ago -
My Little Pony, Transformers, Phase 10, inducted into Toy Hall of Fame
The National Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester, New York, has enshrined a new class of honorees.Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
Toy Hall of Fame Welcomes My Little Pony, Transformers and Other Icons
Bronies can rejoice after years of failed bids. The list of inductees also includes Apples to Apples, ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ gamebooks, Hess Toy Trucks, and the Pokémon Trading Card Game.Business - Inc. - November 13 -
Do they know it’s Africa, at all?
Ed Sheeran is right — the Christmas classic is painfully out of step with reality, much to the detriment of the continentWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Swing state voters process Trump win with hope and fear: ‘This is a powder keg moment’
Democrats are coming to terms with a new political reality for America while some – but not all that we spoke to – Republicans look ahead with excitement. US elections 2024 – live updates “I ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Red Dead Redemption 2 Modder Creates Supersonic Horses, Is Killed Almost Constantly By Pony Soprano
The open-world of Red Dead Redemption 2 is built on rules, but what happens when they're broken? One modder was so obsessed with making horses and carriages move at supersonic speeds that they ...Tech - GameSpot - November 8 -
Chinese autonomous-driving company Pony AI steers toward U.S. initial public offering
Software maker plans to trade on the Nasdaq under the symbol “PONY.”Business - MarketWatch - November 15 -
Uber may use tech from Chinese autonomous-driving company Pony AI outside the U.S.: report
PonyAI increased the size of its IPO ahead of its U.S. stock-market debut. with Uber as a potential investor.Business - MarketWatch - November 22 -
Pony AI’s Nasdaq debut signals possible thaw in U.S. stock-market listings by Chinese companies
Chinese companies had been avoiding stateside IPOs due to geopolitical tensions, but now they have fresh reason to consider U.S. markets.Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago -
William returns to 'special place' Africa for prize awards
The awards event in South Africa will have emotional connections for the Prince of Wales.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
How the UK's 'big brother' role in Africa is changing
David Lammy is on his first visit to the continent since he became foreign secretary.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
The New Investment Superpower Outflanking China and the U.S. in Africa
The tiny United Arab Emirates has invested billions in east Africa, where it is now emerging as a significant player, at times muscling out China and annoying the U.S.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 6 -
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England make four changes to face South Africa
Scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet and full-back Freddie Steward start for England against South Africa as head coach Steve Borthwick makes four changes to his starting XV.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
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Volunteers enter South Africa shaft to aid miners
This week a government minister said those underground illegally would be "smoked out".Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
South Africa grind out victory as England losing run continues
South Africa prove too strong for England at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium, as Cheslin Kolbe scores twice in a nine-point win.Top stories - BBC News - November 16 -
Wales recall Costelow to face South Africa
Wales fly-half Sam Costelow will start and Blair Murray switches to full-back as Warren Gatland makes four personnel changes to face South Africa.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
World champions South Africa lie in wait for Wales
World champions South Africa arrive in Cardiff to take on a Wales side facing the prospect of losing a 12th successive international.Top stories - BBC News - November 22 -
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Baboons are clashing with humans in South Africa's tourist hotspots
South Africa's Cape Peninsula is a big tourist draw, but it's also home to hundreds of brazen baboons, and there's fear people-monkey encounters are set to rise.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
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Arrest made after mom, daughter shot dead by home intruder
Junior Edwards, 37, of Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged with murder, prosecutors said.Top stories - ABC News - November 3 -
Argentine football hooligan leader shot dead in street
Andrés Bracamonte, known as Pillín, was gunned down near his club's stadium in Rosario.Top stories - BBC News - November 10