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The weirdest thing about stripping naked with 5,500 people? It didn’t feel weird at all | Monique Ross
I was braced to feel ashamed about my body while taking part in Spencer Tunick’s latest mass nude shoot in Brisbane – but the worst part was setting my alarm for 1.45am. Get our weekend culture ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
‘I didn’t really plan it’: what Ali told me when we rewatched The Rumble in the Jungle
Fifty years on from the famous fight in Zaire no athletic contest in history has inspired as much global joy as Muhammad Ali’s win over George Foreman. Thirty-five years ago, I sat on the sofa in ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
‘People didn’t believe Africa could be a source of innovation’: how the continent holds the key to future drug research
Prof Kelly Chibale says the world is failing to take advantage of African genetic diversity, and everyone could be losing out. Africa has the greatest variety in human genes anywhere on the planet ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Lionel Messi Didn’t Just Take Over American Soccer. He Took Miami Global.
While much more should be done to market the M.L.S.-Messi product, things couldn’t be going better for Miami, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 29 -
Musk’s get-out-the-vote workers didn’t know they were canvassing for Trump – report
Canvassers discovered they were working to drum up turnout for Trump after signing non-disclosure agreements. US elections 2024 – live updates Elon Musk’s get-out-the-vote effort for Donald ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
The moment I knew: after their first meeting, my young son hugged him goodbye – and didn’t want to let go
Jen Smith was a single mum with a one-year-old when she matched with Andre on a dating app. Their first date was short and sweet – by their second she knew he was the one. Find more stories from ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
I used to think Googling my symptoms kept me healthy. My mother’s death showed me I had to quit | Elle Warren
Tragedy, and an OCD diagnosis, reshaped my understanding of what I was doing – and why. When I got my first period aged 11, but not again for 18 months, I worried I might be the next Virgin Mary, ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
'I didn’t think there was cause to shoot Chris Kaba' – police watchdog lead defends sending case to CPS
Sal Naseem tells the BBC he wasn't convinced Mr Kaba presented a sufficient danger to justify being shot.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
‘You got it or you didn’t’: the sweat, smoke and sonic excess of the indie scene pre-Britpop
A new photography book captures the ramshackle squats and grimy venues that were a playground for confrontationally uncommercial early-90s bands like My Bloody Valentine, Stereolab and Silverfish. ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Arkansas tops list of six preseason Top 25 teams that didn’t reach 2024 NCAA Tournament
Arkansas only has one scholarship player back from a team that finished a game below .500 last year, yet the Razorbacks open this season in the AP Top 25.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
I tried to warn Valencia’s government about flooding, but it didn’t listen | Juan Bordera
The rightwing regional authorities ignored the climate-crisis science and dismissed the weather forecast – the consequences are their responsibility. Juan Bordera is a climate journalist and an ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
‘I had two kids and didn’t know what an orgasm was’: the Costa Rican film giving grandmothers a voice
Costa Rican director Antonella Sudasassi Furniss explains why her docu-fiction about the sexual lives of an earlier generation of women is also a story for today . ‘Women are always burning ...World - The Guardian - 20 hours ago -
How a rare type of mortgage is landing homebuyers a 3% rate
U.S. homebuyers are looking into mortgage assumption as a way to secure a sub-3% mortgage rate.Business - CNBC - October 15 -
Air India plane makes emergency landing in Canada after bomb threat
Abrupt landing comes a day after flight from Mumbai to New York was diverted to Delhi after a false bomb threat. An Air India plane bound for Chicago has made an abrupt landing in the Arctic city ...World - The Guardian - October 15 -
Where will Belichick coach next? Ranking potential landing spots
The Bill Belichick chatter is growing louder with multiple NFL head coaches either fired or on the hot seat amid rough starts to the season. We revisit the best fits for Belichick if and when he ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Sony's Until Dawn Movie Lands A 2025 Release Date
At the beginning of 2024, Sony Pictures announced that an Until Dawn feature film was in the works based on the 2015 interactive game from Supermassive Games and Sony. Now, Until Dawn has ...Tech - GameSpot - October 15 -
Crosby to 49ers? Five potential landing spots if Raiders trade star
With Davante Adams traded to the New York Jets, could the Las Vegas Raiders move Maxx Crosby next? If so, these five NFL teams should attempt a deal.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16 -
Crosby to the 49ers? Five landing spots if star leaves Raiders
With Davante Adams out, could the Las Vegas Raiders move Maxx Crosby next? These five NFL teams should attempt a deal.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16 -
A look into the shaken baby syndrome case that landed a Texas man on death row
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied requests to halt the upcoming execution of 57-year-old Robert Robertson, who was convicted in a controversial 2002 shaken baby syndrome case. He is ...Top stories - CBS News - October 16 -
Biden lands in Berlin; will meet with 'European Quad' to discuss wars
President Biden arrived in Germany on Thursday after postponing travel for a week because of Hurricane Milton striking the U.S. Over the course of two days in Berlin, Biden will participate in a ...Politics - The Hill - October 17 -
AMD’s AI punches are landing where it counts — against Nvidia
Not every AI customer wants or can afford Nvidia’s powerhouse Blackwell chip.Business - MarketWatch - October 19 -
What can England learn from Scotland’s community land buyouts?
Locals north of the border are taking over the estates of private landowners. A new book argues that this approach could restore the UK’s damaged biodiversityWorld - Financial Times - October 20 -
Joey Logano lands Championship 4 berth, denies Bell with victory at Vegas
LAS VEGAS — Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano made his Team Penske‘s fuel strategy call work to perfection Sunday afternoon to claim victory in the South Point 400 playoff race at Las ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20 -
Morning Report — Presidential rivals land final punches amid early voting
In today’s issue: Vice President Harris visited a Georgia Baptist megachurch Sunday and spoke about kindness. And voting. “Our strength is not based on who we beat down, as some would try to ...Politics - The Hill - October 21 -
A Radical Approach to Flooding in the UK: Give Land Back to the Sea
When a huge tract of land on the Somerset coast was deliberately flooded, the project was slammed as “ridiculous” by a local lawmaker. But the results have been transformative.Top stories - The New York Times - October 22 -
‘This means a lot to us’: Samoa prepares to welcome Charles to the ‘land of kings’
Some government workers given time off to help prepare for royal visit and Commonwealth leaders’ meeting as excitement on the island builds. In the small village of Siumu, south of the capital ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
Saints' Kamara lands 2-year extension through '26
The New Orleans Saints agreed to a two-year extension with running back Alvin Kamara, the team announced Tuesday night, a deal that is worth, a source told ESPN, approximately $24.5 million for the ...Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
MMA divisional rankings: How high among heavyweights does Ngannou land?
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, Bellator, PFL and beyond.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
How an ex-Goldman banker built a $10bn private credit ‘whale’ — and now may sell it
After years of preparation, HPS is on the verge of either a deal or an IPOBusiness - Financial Times - October 24 -
Black Ops 6 Official Hoodies And Shirts Land On Call Of Duty Shop
It's the start of a new era for Call of Duty, and if you're looking to hop into Black Ops 6 , you might want to dress to impress before you drop into a multiplayer lobby. Fortunately, a new Call ...Tech - GameSpot - October 25 -
‘A double-edged sword’: The Gullah Geechee people in a complex struggle over land
Residents of St Helena are divided over a proposed golf course, illustrating a wider tug of war over the island’s future. The Beaufort county council meeting was packed with residents eager to ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Aggies land commitment from two 4-star recruits
Texas A&M followed its win over LSU on Saturday by landing a pair of key 2026 commitments Sunday, securing pledges from four-star prospects Jordan Carter and Aaron Gregory one day after the Georgia ...Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
Immersive entertainment company Cosm lands rights to broadcast NFL games
The immersive experience, with a 360-degree dome and giant 12K+ LED screens, allows people to feel as though they are at the game.Business - CNBC - October 28 -
Jumanji 3, Which is Actually Jumanji 4, Lands A 2026 Release Date
There was a 22-year gap between the first Jumanji, and its 2017 sequel, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. So a seven-year gap between the third film, 2019's Jumanji: The Next Level , and the fourth ...Tech - GameSpot - October 28
