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Israel's Strike on Iran Also Hit Russian Arms Industry's Once-Strong Image
Iran’s Russian-made air-defense equipment stopped few if any of the missiles that Israel launched from 100 jet fighters.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 28 -
Police say British teen accused of fatally stabbing 3 girls also made poison and had a terror manual
The teenager accused in a stabbing rampage that killed three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England has been charged with producing the deadly poison ricin and faces a terror offenseWorld - ABC News - October 29 -
Stutter that 'propelled' Bruce Willis into acting also masked his dementia, his wife says
Bruce Willis had a severe stutter into his teens. 'Never in a million years' did wife Emma Heming Willis think it would later mask his frontotemporal dementia.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 29 -
Artificial intelligence – is it bad? Yes. But on the other hand it is also terrible | First Dog on the Moon
Maybe it’s all worth it . Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what you need is First Dog merchandise and ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Dodgers prove they are MLB's most talented team. And its toughest
Los Angeles showed its grit and resilience once again in rallying from down 5-0 to stun the Yankees in Game 5.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
‘He could go to jail’: for Donald Trump, election day is also judgment day
Republican has thrown sand in the gears of the legal system and avoided his reckoning. If he fails on Tuesday, he faces more time in court – and even possibly behind bars. Losing an election for ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
Dak Prescott suffers hamstring injury in Cowboys' loss to Falcons, with MRI expected Monday
The Week 9 blows were the two latest of a dysfunctional season in the last year of head coach Mike McCarthy’s contract.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Sorting the Sunday Pile, Week 9: Cowboys' collapse falls on Jerry Jones, Saints may also need a reboot
Plus more from around the NFL after Week 9 of the 2024 NFL seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
Champions League as it happened: Atlético stun PSG, Barca smash Red Star Belgrade
Recapping Matchday 4 of the Champions League as Inter Milan play Arsenal and PSG host Atlético Madrid.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Trump's win maintains his hold on the GOP. It also kicks off plans for a succession.
Donald Trump’s return to the presidency has done something no political opponent could: put an end date on his time atop the Republican Party.Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Carson Beck is wrong ... but also right: Georgia does indeed have an identity crisis
The Bulldogs are on the brink of falling out of the CFP raceSports - CBS Sports - November 11 -
Lyon and Chelsea take clear leads in Women's Champions League groups. Madrid, Wolfsburg also win
Record eight-time European champion Lyon got a stunning goal from 21-year-old Melchy Dumornay in a 3-0 win at Roma in the Champions LeagueSports - ABC News - November 13 -
AI could help scale humanitarian responses. But it could also have big downsides
The refugee organization, the International Rescue Committee, is testing some artificial intelligence tools to try to increase the number of displaced people they can reach with critical informationTech - ABC News - November 14 -
Mohamed Al Fayed's brother Salah also abused Harrods staff, women tell BBC
Three former employees give accounts of abuse, including sexual assault and trafficking.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
Giants bench Daniel Jones: Why New York's move is also an indictment of HC Brian Daboll and GM Joe Schoen
The move may be right, but it speaks to deeper dysfunctionSports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago -
Playing a stripper in a Netflix Christmas movie made Chad Michael Murray fall in love with dance
The actor and former teen heartthrob is starring in his latest holiday film for Netflix, which required him to dance for hours while baring his abs for all.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago -
MLB Awards Week results, analysis: Judge and Ohtani both unanimous MVP winners
Baseball's best collected their hardware this week -- culminating with the Most Valuable Players in the AL and NL.Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
Pelicans' Zion Williamson reportedly not close to return from strained left hamstring, also splits with agent
The former No. 1 overall pick has dealt with hamstring issues throughout his six-year NBA career.Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday -
Blackout hits French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe as striking workers shut down power
Workers on strike have shut down power across the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe and left its more than 370,000 inhabitants without electricityWorld - ABC News - October 25 -
The Sandbox launches multi-year partnership with King Kong of Skull Island
The Sandbox has launched a multi-year partnership with King Kong of Skull Island to build a space inside its virtual world where you can build, own, and monetize your gaming experiences. The ...Tech - VentureBeat - October 25 -
Horvat scores in overtime as Islanders beat Devils 4-3
Bo Horvat scored 1:09 into overtime winner and the New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3Sports - ABC News - October 25 -
Tkachuk, Bennett help Panthers rally to beat Islanders 6-3
Matthew Tkachuk scored twice, Sam Bennett got the go-ahead goal in the third period, and the Florida Panthers rallied from three goals down to beat the New York Islanders 6-3Sports - ABC News - October 26 -
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Speaker at Trump rally compares Puerto Rico to ‘island of garbage’
A speaker at former President Trump's Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday spent a portion of his time attacking Puerto Rico, drawing backlash from Democrats and the Harris campaign. Comedian Tony ...Politics - The Hill - October 27 -
Backlash after comedian at Trump rally calls Puerto Rico 'island of garbage'
Republicans join Democrats to condemn Tony Hinchliffe for his comments at the New York event.Top stories - BBC News - October 28 -
Former Islander Ross Johnston on Return: 'I'm Forever Grateful'
On Wednesday night, former New York Islanders forward Ross Johnston made his return to Long Island. The Hockey News caught up with him following the game to get his thoughts.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
An electric hydrofoil ferry offers cleaner journeys among Stockholm's 14 islands
A high-tech electric ferry service has began operating in Stockholm, offering commuters a low-carbon way to zip through the waterways of the Swedish capital, which is built on 14 islandsWorld - ABC News - October 29 -
This European island is likened to the Maldives. I stayed for a week – for $1,500
Sardinia has white beaches, turquoise sea and plenty of watersports, rather like the Maldives. And it's possible to travel inexpensively there too.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Bo Horvat scores as the Islanders top the Sabres 4-3
Bo Horvat and Maxim Tsyplakov each had a goal and an assist, helping the New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3Sports - ABC News - November 1 -
Islanders On The Lookout For Left-Side Defenseman, Three Trade Possibilities
With Adam Pelech and Mike Reilly injured, the Islanders need a left-side defenseman.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Artemi Panarin scores twice as the Rangers beat the Islanders 5-2
Artemi Panarin scored twice, Mika Zibanejad had three assists and Igor Shesterkin made 35 saves and the New York Rangers defeated the New York Islanders 5-2Sports - ABC News - November 3 -
Peter Laviolette's Big Gamble Pays Off In Rangers' Win Over Islanders
The Rangers made major changes to their line combinations, which led to a decisive 5-2 victory against the Islanders.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Philippine military drills to seize an island in the South China Sea
The Philippine military has opened two weeks of combat drills that will include seizing an island in the disputed South China Sea and likely be frowned upon by ChinaWorld - ABC News - November 4
