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Social media influencer known for racing dies in crash while speeding, NYPD says

A social media influencer known for drag-racing videos died in a car crash early Wednesday on a New York City expressway.

Teri Garr, actor known for "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie" roles, dies at 79

Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."

Rohit Bal, one of India's best-known fashion designers, dies at 63

Rohit Bal, one of India’s best-known fashion designers, has died after a prolonged illness

World - ABC News - November 2

Kirk Herbstreit’s Dog, Known for Crashing Football Broadcasts, Dies

Herbstreit’s dog, Ben, was diagnosed with leukemia and lymphoma in March.

Sports - The New York Times - November 7

Tony Todd, known for his role in 'Candyman' and its sequel, dies at 69

He's known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman."

Entertainment - ABC News - November 9

Tony Todd, Prolific Actor Best Known for ‘Candyman,’ Dies at 69

Mr. Todd’s decades-long career spanned across mediums and genres, but he was largely associated with a scary figure summoned in front of a mirror.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 10

Man known as 'best smuggler' jailed for 17 years

Amanj Hasan Zada is jailed for running "a sophisticated enterprise" organising small boat crossings.

World’s largest known coral discovered in Solomon Islands

Gigantic multicoloured organism is visible from space and has grown for between 300 and 500 years. The world’s largest known coral, visible from space, has been discovered in the waters of the ...

World - The Guardian - November 14

These wolves are the first known carnivores with a taste for sweets

World - Yahoo News - 3 days ago

Hundreds of Jews murdered at a little known Nazi labor camp are remembered

The son of a Holocaust survivor has fulfilled a yearslong personal mission with the unveiling of memorials to hundreds of Jews murdered by German forces during World War II

World - ABC News - October 30

Fossil Reveals Oldest Known Tadpole That Grew to the Size of a Hot Dog

A 161 million-year-old fossil, linked to a line of extinct frog-like amphibians, is the oldest tadpole ever found.

Science - The New York Times - October 30

Officer apologises for calling Novichok victim 'well-known drug addict'

An inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess has begun its third week.

Party Whose Leader Is Known for Antisemitism to Join Lithuanian Government

A new coalition includes a party led by a politician notorious for antisemitic remarks, another blow to the longstanding refusal by Europe’s mainstream parties to join with those seen as extremist.

World - The New York Times - November 8

First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach

An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast is being cared for by a wildlife expert

World - ABC News - November 11

First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach

World - Yahoo News - November 12

Wreck of lost US second world warship known as ‘the dancing mouse’ found

Australian navy discovered USS Edsall late last year near Christmas Island, 80 years after its 1942 sinking by Japan. The wreck of the long-lost US warship USS Edsall, sent to the bottom of the sea ...

World - The Guardian - November 11

First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach

An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast is being cared for by a wildlife expert

Entertainment - ABC News - November 11

First known US case of person infected with new mpox strain reported

Person acquired clade Ib while traveling to east Africa and treated in California for mild illness, said health officials. US health officials reported Saturday the first known case of a person ...

World - The Guardian - November 16

California child tests positive for bird flu with no known exposure to infected animals

California health officials reported a possible case of bird flu in a child in the San Francisco Bay Area. The child had no known contact with infected animals.

U.S. Military Selects Little-Known Utah Supplier for Drone Program

The Army chose Teal Drones to provide thousands of reconnaissance aircraft, bypassing some of venture capital’s best-funded drone makers.

Tech - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago

Geno Auriemma Didn’t Plan to Stay at UConn. Now, It’s All He’s Known.

After leading the Huskies to a Final Four in 1991, the coach stopped viewing his job as a stepping stone to a better destination.

Sports - The New York Times - 4 days ago

How a school known for basketball built the hottest team in college football

The Indiana Hoosiers, undefeated through 10 games, are having the best season in program history thanks to a new coach and aggressive transfer strategy.

The Races for Congress

We preview next week’s elections and what a divided or united government might mean for each party.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 1

New theory about woman known as world's most prolific female serial killer

"I'm very convinced that it is, as we put it in England, a stitch-up job," a researcher said.

UK says it voted against UN nuclear war panel because consequences already known

Foreign Office argues scientific study into modern effects of nuclear war not needed . The UK was one of three countries to vote against creating a UN scientific panel on the effects of nuclear war ...

World - The Guardian - November 4

Snow patch known as U.K.'s longest-lasting has vanished for fourth straight year

The Sphinx snow patch in Scotland used to linger year-round, but it has melted for the fourth consecutive year. Experts see it as a harbinger of climate change.

Sunken U.S. WWII ship known as 'Dancing Mouse' is found after 80 years

An American World War II warship that played a key role in Allied campaigns in the Pacific has been discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean more than 80 years after it was sunk.

Does your jaw click? Do you grind your teeth? It could be this little-known condition

About 10-15% of adults have temporomandibular disorder, a condition connected with TMJ – here’s what to know. It seems like all of my friends are having jaw pain.. As we trudged deeper into our ...

World - The Guardian - November 13

Verstappen defends 'on-the-limit' driving during title fight

Max Verstappen tells BBC Sport in Las Vegas about the approach that has brought him to the cusp of a fourth world title.

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports to Race in 2025

While the outcome of the antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR remains unclear, the teams will race in 2025.

Sports - The New York Times - November 16

Have Democrats found a way to win over rural America? Look at what's happening in Wisconsin.

The party’s hot streak in statewide elections faces a crucial test in out-state districts long held by Republicans.

Politics - Politico - October 27

Members of Congress have taken hundreds of AIPAC-funded trips to Israel in the past decade

The nonprofit arm of “America’s pro-Israel lobby” is spending big to shape US lawmakers’ views of Israel’s conservative government.

Politics - Politico - October 30

Congressional races to watch in the 2024 election

Republicans hold a narrow majority in the House and Democrats hold a slim majority in the Senate which means down-ballot races will carry profound weight in this presidential election. CBS News ...

The down-ballot races to follow this election

The 2024 election will not only decide the next U.S. president but will determine the balance of power in Congress. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks down what races to ...

The race to solve the mystery of 'ghost particles'

China is building a facility to measure neutrinos — mysterious subatomic particles. It's the first of three neutrino observatories expected to open worldwide in the next decade.

The races that could decide control of Congress

The margins in the House and the Senate between Republicans and Democrats are razor-thin with a few key races likely to decide the balance of power for Congress. CBS News correspondent Jarred Hill ...

Why House GOP women are struggling to grow their numbers

Republican women have grown frustrated as they've watched their gains in the chamber stagnate — and it seems likely they’ll see losses in 2025.

Politics - Politico - November 5

Americans vote in neck and neck race

Voters head to the polls for Election Day

Latest in Known Racing Dies

Social media influencer known for racing dies in crash while speeding, NYPD says

Teri Garr, actor known for "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie" roles, dies at 79

Rohit Bal, one of India's best-known fashion designers, dies at 63

Kirk Herbstreit’s Dog, Known for Crashing Football Broadcasts, Dies

Tony Todd, known for his role in 'Candyman' and its sequel, dies at 69

Tony Todd, Prolific Actor Best Known for ‘Candyman,’ Dies at 69

Man known as 'best smuggler' jailed for 17 years

World’s largest known coral discovered in Solomon Islands

These wolves are the first known carnivores with a taste for sweets

Hundreds of Jews murdered at a little known Nazi labor camp are remembered

Fossil Reveals Oldest Known Tadpole That Grew to the Size of a Hot Dog

Officer apologises for calling Novichok victim 'well-known drug addict'

Party Whose Leader Is Known for Antisemitism to Join Lithuanian Government

First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach

First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach

Wreck of lost US second world warship known as ‘the dancing mouse’ found

First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach

First known US case of person infected with new mpox strain reported

California child tests positive for bird flu with no known exposure to infected animals

U.S. Military Selects Little-Known Utah Supplier for Drone Program

Geno Auriemma Didn’t Plan to Stay at UConn. Now, It’s All He’s Known.

How a school known for basketball built the hottest team in college football

The Races for Congress

New theory about woman known as world's most prolific female serial killer

UK says it voted against UN nuclear war panel because consequences already known

Snow patch known as U.K.'s longest-lasting has vanished for fourth straight year

Sunken U.S. WWII ship known as 'Dancing Mouse' is found after 80 years

Does your jaw click? Do you grind your teeth? It could be this little-known condition

Verstappen defends 'on-the-limit' driving during title fight

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports to Race in 2025

Have Democrats found a way to win over rural America? Look at what's happening in Wisconsin.

Members of Congress have taken hundreds of AIPAC-funded trips to Israel in the past decade

Congressional races to watch in the 2024 election

The down-ballot races to follow this election

The race to solve the mystery of 'ghost particles'

The races that could decide control of Congress

Why House GOP women are struggling to grow their numbers

Americans vote in neck and neck race

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