R. Sampanthan, face of the Tamil minority's campaign for autonomy after Sri Lanka's civil war, dies
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World - The Guardian
Israel was told ‘you are not alone’ – but year of war has left it isolated
For many Israelis, the shedding of support since 7 October attack has revived a belief that they cannot rely on others. Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, famously said: “Our future ...Yesterday - Israel -
Top stories - The New York Times
Jay J. Armes, Private Eye With a Superhero Story, Dies at 92
With steel hooks for hands and a flamboyant personality, Mr. Armes captured the attention, and scrutiny, of reporters across the nation.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Miami Dolphins are in advanced talks to sell minority stake in team to Ares Management, billionaire Joe Tsai
The deal, which would also include Hard Rock Stadium, values the team at $8.1 billion, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
How Russia is utilizing glide bombs to gain ground in Ukraine war
Twelve people were injured in Ukraine when a Russian glide bomb struck an apartment building in its second-largest city of Kharkiv on Wednesday night, according to local officials. Russia has ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
Business - The New York Times
U.S. Faces Economic Turbulence Just as Recession Fears Eased
War in the Middle East, a strike by port workers and a devastating hurricane injected uncertainty into the U.S. economy.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney
Vice President Kamala Harris Thursday appeared with one of the highest-profile Republicans to endorse her — former Rep. Liz Cheney. It comes as former first lady Melania Trump unexpectedly came out ...Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Politics - NBC News
Harris campaigns with former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney
Vice President Harris campaigned in battleground Wisconsin with former Rep. Liz Cheney in their first joint campaign appearance since the Wyoming Republican endorsed Harris. Former President Donald ...Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Politics - The Hill
Watch: Bob Casey, Dave McCormick face off in Pennsylvania Senate race
Pennsylvania incumbent Sen. Bob Casey (D) and Republican challenger Dave McCormick took the debate stage Thursday evening in Harrisburg, Pa., as Democrats try to prevent Republicans from flipping ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Country music star Garth Brooks accused of sexual assault in civil lawsuit
Brooks, who previously filed lawsuit against hair and makeup artist, calls allegations false and intended to extort. A hair and makeup artist has accused the country singer Garth Brooks of sexual ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Helene survivors face new dangers from contaminated water, mold
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story The need for clean water after Helene With Hurricane Helene dissipated, the recovery process is underway. ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Billionaire Frank Stronach is facing additional sexual assault charges in Canada
Austrian-Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach is facing additional sexual assault charges involving three additional complainants, court documents howYesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Texas sues TikTok over handling of minors' data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) sued the social platform TikTok for allegedly operating in a way that "puts the online safety and privacy of Texas children at risk" and violates a bill that ...Yesterday - Tiktok -
Sports - ESPN
USWNT to face Netherlands after England friendly
The United States women's national team will end its 2024 campaign with an away match on Dec. 3 against the Netherlands, in a rematch of the 2019 World Cup final.Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Ubisoft's Effort To Save Star Wars Outlaws Continues With Huge Patch
Ubisoft hasn't been shy about admitting that Star Wars Outlaws didn't have the strong launch that the company was hoping for. Some reports have stated that Star Wars Outlaws only sold 1 million ...Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
Masamitsu Yoshioka, Last Pearl Harbor Bombardier, Dies at 106
He was 23 years old when he took part in the attack that triggered America’s declaration of war against Japan. He rarely spoke publicly about it.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Behind the Kamala Harris, Liz Cheney campaign event
Vice President Kamala Harris and former Rep. Liz Cheney will make their cross-party partnership official at an event in Wisconsin. CBS News' Shawna Mizelle has more on the Harris campaign effort to ...Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Top stories - ABC News
Rare whale died of chronic entanglement in Maine fishing gear
Federal authorities say a rare whale found dead off Massachusetts earlier this year died as a result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gearYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Liz Cheney campaigns with Kamala Harris for first time
Vice President Kamala Harris and former Rep. Liz Cheney will appear in Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican party.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Tech - GameSpot
Ever Want Atreus To Shut Up In God of War Ragnarok? There's A Mod For That
In 2018, God of War introduced players to Atreus, the son of Kratos. And while gamers were largely charmed by the father and son bond that they forged, Atreus was a little overly chatty. That ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Ben Jennings on Joe Biden being dragged into war by Benjamin Netanyahu – cartoon
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Top stories - BBC News
Aitchison returns at 10 to face Black Ferns
England recall Holly Aitchison at fly-half for their WXV meeting with world champions New Zealand on Sunday.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Liz Cheney to join Kamala Harris at campaign event
Former Congresswoman Liz Cheney will appear alongside Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday at a campaign event in Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican Party. CBS News campaign ...Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Business - The New York Times
The Whiskey Industry Is Bracing for a Trade War if Trump Wins. It’s Not Alone.
Business owners and foreign governments are preparing for high tariffs and trade disruptions, depending on the outcome of the election.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Top stories - NBC News
Trump casts 'election interference' label on everything while facing federal charges
Donald Trump has never stopped propagating falsehoods that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him. But now, he is increasingly turning his attention toward pre-emptive claims the 2024 ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
Another Woman Dies in Childbirth at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn
After the death of a 24-year-old woman, Woodhull Hospital could face questions, for the third time since 2020, about the safety of its labor and delivery floor.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
How Russia's use of glide bombs is impacting the war in Ukraine
In the war in Ukraine, the use of a weapon known as a glide bomb is helping Russia to make new gains. Officials say one of those bombs is responsible for a recent attack on an apartment building in ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
Business - Financial Times
The new Conservative class war
Badenoch’s attack on an overweening state seeks to imitate Thatcher’s case against the overmighty trade unionsYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Russia gains ground in Ukraine, adopting new tactics in war's 3rd year
Russia is relying on new tactics to gain ground in Ukraine, with the continuation of U.S. support uncertain as the war grinds on.Yesterday - Ukraine -
Business - The New York Times
The Economic Cost of a New War in the Middle East
An escalation of fighting between Israel and Iran could cause oil prices to spike and send a chill through the global economy.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Liz Cheney to Campaign With Harris at the Birthplace of the G.O.P.
Ms. Cheney, the most prominent Republican to endorse the Democratic nominee, will appear alongside her in Ripon, Wis., where meetings in 1854 helped lead to the party’s formation.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
White supremacist gang members in San Fernando Valley face federal charges
Nearly 70 people who belong to or are associated with a white supremacist gang in the San Fernando Valley were indicted on federal charges, authorities announced Wednesday.Yesterday -
Sports - ABC News
Hall of Famer Susie Maxwell Berning, a 4-time major champion while raising 2 daughters, dies at 83
Hall of Fame golfer Susie Maxwell Berning has died at age 83 after a battle with lung cancerYesterday -