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Ex-commander of a Ugandan rebel group has been sentenced to 40 years in prison
A court in Uganda has sentenced a former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army rebels to 40 years in prison for brutal crimes committed by the group during its insurgency that started in the 1980sWorld - ABC News - October 25 -
Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin for two years, says report
Alleged talks between billionaire and Russian president could have enormous security implications. Elon Musk, the world’s richest man who is now central to Donald Trump’s election campaign , has ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
A man who abused up to 3,500 girls online has been sentenced for crimes including manslaughter
An online predator who blackmailed as many as 3,500 girls around the world has been sentenced to at least 20 years in prisonWorld - ABC News - October 25 -
Minneapolis shooting sparks outrage as suspect is charged but not arrested
A white Minneapolis man was charged with attempted murder Thursday after allegedly shooting his Black neighbor in the neck for touching a tree following an ongoing dispute, but the failure of ...Top stories - NBC News - October 26 -
Trump’s greatest feat has been convincing ordinary Americans that he’s on their side. He is not | George Monbiot
The Republican candidate embodies all the worst aspects of capitalism, condensed into human form. Dear US voters, in the spirit in which I would beg a dear friend not to get a facial tattoo, I’m ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Teen accused in stabbings that killed three girls at a dance class in England has been charged with a terrorism offense
Teen accused in stabbings that killed three girls at a dance class in England has been charged with a terrorism offenseWorld - ABC News - October 29 -
Aaron Judge is getting most of the blame, but nearly every Yankees hitter has been lousy in the World Series
With the exceptions of Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton, the Bronx Bombers are not living up to their nameSports - CBS Sports - October 29 -
Colts' Anthony Richardson has been most boom-or-bust quarterback since merger; will he turn it around?
Richardson was benched for Joe Flacco on Tuesday amid his early-season strugglesSports - CBS Sports - October 29 -
Keri Russell has been thinking about the vice president — in 'The Diplomat' and real life
The actor discusses how she was able to tap into the news and the presidential election for her role on the Netflix series, which featured a surprising twist in the Season 2 finale.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 31 -
James Van Der Beek, of 'Dawson's Creek,' has been waging a private battle with colorectal cancer
The actor said he is 'privately dealing' with the diagnosis and 'there's reason for optimism,' according to People magazine.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 4 -
The Las Vegas Raiders say offensive coordinator Luke Getsy has been fired
The Las Vegas Raiders say offensive coordinator Luke Getsy has been firedSports - ABC News - November 4 -
Why Hield believes ‘fun' Warriors fit has been successful so far
Warriors sharpshooter Buddy Hield explained why he perfectly fits in with Golden State.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
NFL midseason grades: Texans headline AFC South, which has mostly been a division of disappointment
Here's how the Texans, Colts, Jaguars and Titans are grading out at the halfway point.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
Prince William says year has been 'brutal' amid King Charles and Princess Kate's cancer diagnoses
Prince William said the past year has been “brutal” as his wife and father announced their diagnoses with cancer.Top stories - NBC News - 4 days ago -
A driver who struck a crowd in a Chinese city, causing multiple injuries, has been detained
Police have detained a 62-year-old man after he rammed a car into people exercising at a sports center in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai and fledWorld - ABC News - 16 hours ago -
Cop29: UK commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions must be ‘starting point, not finish line’, climate advisers say – live updates
Climate scientists and advisers back new UK commitment but warn that there is still work to be done. In the halls of Cop29, activists from Oil Change International gathered around a computer to ...World - The Guardian - 6 hours ago -
After Trump’s election, women are swearing off sex with men. This has been a long time coming | Cécile Simmons
The rise of ‘separatist’ movements rests on the idea that when misogyny reigns supreme, a sex strike can be a feminist act. It only took a few hours after news of Donald Trump’s re-election for a ...World - The Guardian - 10 hours ago -
Mets star Francisco Lindor has been recruiting free agent Juan Soto
The Juan Soto free agent sweepstakes are starting to heat up, and Mets star Francisco Lindor is involved.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 8 hours ago -
The Guardian view on Cop29: 1.5C has been passed – so speed up the green transition | Editorial
Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge on emissions is an encouraging step at a frightening moment. Predictions that this will be the first calendar year in which the 1.5C warming limit enshrined in the Paris ...World - The Guardian - 4 hours ago -
U.S. stocks staged an epic rally after Trump won the election. What history says could happen before year-end.
Historically, stocks have tended to rise in the postelection period — and market analysts say they still have the potential to keep climbing through the rest of the year.Business - MarketWatch - 5 days ago -
A Bookbinder Who Sets the Stage for Literary Revels
Dominic Riley has spent decades designing and creating new covers for special volumes, and teaching others how to do it, too.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 25 -
Welsh village becomes UK area where everyone has ultrafast broadband
Before the changes, one resident said it was quicker to send a postcard than message.Top stories - BBC News - October 19 -
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Murray Sinclair, First Nation advocate for justice and Canadian senator, has died
Murray Sinclair, a former First Nation judge, senator and chair of the commission that delved into Canada’s troubled history of residential schools for First Nations students, has diedWorld - ABC News - November 4 -
Construction spending ticks up to four-month high in September
Construction spending rose 0.1% in September, the Commerce Department reported Friday.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
U.S. factory orders tumble in September, for fourth drop in the past five months
Orders for manufactured goods fell 0.5% in September, the Commerce Department said Monday. It is the fourth decline in orders in the past five months.Business - MarketWatch - November 4 -
Mortgage delinquencies ticked up in September for the 4th month in a row
Rising interest rates and hurricane-related pressures are driving an increase in late mortgage payments, Intercontinental Exchange says.Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
Ukraine Has Resisted Russia in One Key Town for Months. Its Hold Is Starting to Break.
A quarter-mile-wide strip of land that stands between Moscow’s forces and the Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar has become one of the most dangerous places on the front line.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 18 -
An Election Denial Group Has Spent Months Compiling ‘Suspicious Voter’ Lists in North Carolina
Emails obtained by WIRED show that technology from a company called EagleAI Network is helping election deniers target their neighbors.Tech - Wired - November 5 -
Trump has gained in 538's forecast, but the election is still a toss-up
538's 2024 presidential election forecast shows a very close, toss-up race, with Trump taking a small lead.Top stories - ABC News - October 18