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The New York Times - World
Manhunt Underway After South Africa Mass Shooting Leaves 17 Dead
Most of the victims were women killed in one homestead, according to the police, who have started a manhunt for the gunmen.21 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Hasan Nasrallah, Hezbollah Leader, Dead at 64
In 32 years in charge of Hezbollah, Mr. Nasrallah built the Iranian-backed militia into an influential regional force and a potent adversary of Israel.52 minutes ago -
BBC News - Top stories
At least 66 dead and dozens missing in Nepal floods
The death toll is likely to rise as intense rain is forecast to persist until Tuesday.1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Sports
As the A’s Leave Oakland, Good Riddance to an Inept Owner and M.L.B. Enablers
The team actively extinguished the adoration of a proven fan base and then blamed the absence for forcing them to leave, a columnist for The Athletic writes.3 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Landslide triggered by rain leaves 12 dead and 2 missing at an illegal gold mine in Indonesia
Mud, rugged terrain and lack of telecommunications have hampered rescue efforts after a landslide set off by torrential rains smashed down into an unauthorized gold mining operation on Indonesia’s ...3 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Seventeen people killed in South Africa mass shooting
Fifteen women and two men were killed in a targeted attack on a village in Lusikisiki, police say.4 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
At least 17 killed in 2 mass shootings in the same town in South Africa
A search was underway for the suspects, national police spokesperson Brig. Athlenda Mathe said in a statement regarding the two mass shootings in South Africa.4 hours ago -
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BBC News - Top stories
At least 45 dead as Hurricane Helene pummels south-east US
Helene marked one of the largest storms to hit the US, causing widespread devastation across the southeast5 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Jeremy Bowen: West left powerless as Israel claims its biggest Hezbollah victory yet
Diplomats were hoping to calm matters - they will be looking at events with dismay.6 hours ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
South Africa’s Ronwen Wiliams: ‘I would say that football saved my life’
Goalkeeper on playing on despite family bereavements, his Afcon shootout heroics and the prospect of facing Haaland. Ronwen Williams can pinpoint when his life changed for ever. In 2002, the future ...6 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Using Dance to Provoke, Delight and Tell South Africa’s Stories
Growing up in a Black township, Vusi Mdoyi found a sprinkle of joy under apartheid in a street-dancing style known as pantsula. As a choreographer, he has elevated it into high art, injected with ...8 hours ago -
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Financial Times - World
Tory conference: Sunak to leave early as leadership race dominates agenda
Former prime minister will call for unity before departing on Sunday ahead of candidate selection sessions14 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene live updates: 43 dead across the South
Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region Thursday night as a massive Category 4 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend on record.19 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene ravages the Southeast, killing at least 22 and leaving millions without power
Hurricane Helene killed at least 22 people and left millions without power across the Southeast, officials said.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Business
Lloyd Macklowe, Leading Purveyor of Art Nouveau, Is Dead at 90
He and his wife began buying pieces to furnish their apartment. They wound up with a museum-quality collection and a pre-eminent retail business.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
WeightWatchers chief quits as company struggles against anti-obesity drugs
Sima Sistani leaves despite effort to transform group into online prescriberYesterday -
ABC News - Entertainment
Prince Harry’s Sentebale organization leading initiative to support young people in Southern Africa
Prince Harry’s latest philanthropic move will gather world business leaders and philanthropists to work towards fostering prosperity in Southern African communitiesYesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Costco’s sales are strong, but valuation ‘leaves no room for error,’ says analyst
Costco’s current valuation “has become extremely stretched,” says Truist Securities.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
3 dead in Georgia after Hurricane Helene makes landfall
At least three people have been confirmed dead in Georgia as a result of Hurricane Helene. Meanwhile, about 1 million people are without power and remain under a flash flood emergency. NBC’s Priya ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Tesla home checks on workers on sick leave defended by boss in Germany
Carmaker wants to ‘appeal to employees’ work ethic’ but move prompts outrage from plant’s union. The boss of a Tesla factory has defended the decision to send managers to the homes of workers on ...Yesterday - Tesla -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
John Perrin Flynn on leaving Rogue Machine and the challenges of small L.A. theater
After 16 seasons, Rogue Machine Theatre co-founding producing artistic director John Perrin Flynn has announced his retirement at the conclusion of current season.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Science
Things Are Looking Up for Africa’s Upside-Down Baobab Trees
A researcher followed up on a study warning that the massive trees were in danger, and found many venerable specimens thriving.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
China’s bumper stimulus leaves consumers wanting more
Struggling homeowners highlight Beijing’s challenge in reigniting consumer confidenceYesterday - China -
The Guardian - World
Everyone loses as the Athletics leave Oakland Coliseum for good with a win
After a final win before a sellout crowd, the Oakland A’s are finally moving to Las Vegas as baseball’s inexplicable lose-lose deal continues to move forward. A’s fans lingered long after the third ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Top executives leave OpenAI amid for-profit push
Top U.S. artificial intelligence startup OpenAI took a hit Thursday after three of its top executives exited the company. The departures come as CEO Sam Altman is reportedly preparing to turn ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Chevron will leave John Hess off its board to win merger approval
US oil major had planned to appoint Hess CEO as part of its $53bn takeover of his companyYesterday -
Inc. - Business
OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati Leaves ChatGPT Maker
As the artificial intelligence compnay transforms to a for-profit enterprise, Murati leads atrio of high-level departures.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Tech
Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, Is Leaving Company
Mira Murati, the chief technology officer, and two others are leaving as leaders including Sam Altman work to transform the start-up.2 days ago