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A$AP Rocky accuser ends a long slog on the witness stand and lashes out at 'annoying' defense lawyer
A former friend who alleges rapper A$AP Rocky fired a gun at him in 2021 testified that no one involved in the incident gave him any indication the firearm might be fake until the day the trial ...ABC News - 10h -
The long hard slog to reach the goal of faster growth
Britain is in a hole and the government is right to try to dig it outFinancial Times - 1d -
As a surgeon in Gaza, I witnessed hell visited on children. It shames me that Britain played a part in it | Nizam Mamode
I saw them killed by sniper fire and drones. Why doesn’t Labour condemn it? Why do arms keep flowing in Israel’s direction?. I had never imagined, when working as a professor of transplant surgery ...The Guardian - 1d -
Why is it called the Super Bowl? How name of NFL's signature game was birthed by child's toy, Lamar Hunt's wit
Behind the name 'Super Bowl,' and when it took flightCBS Sports - 2d -
The Fed Is Sitting on the Sidelines, but for How Long?
The relative calm in the markets may not survive upheaval in the A.I. sector and a deluge of disruptive Trump policies, our columnist says.The New York Times - 3d -
As a human rights lawyer, I fight against discrimination in all its forms. Witnessing the recent anti-Jewish hatred is shocking | Anthony Levin
In the face of those who refuse to see our humanity, I choose to imagine that we are humane enough to believe in theirs. My grandmother, Holocaust survivor Olga Horak OAM, passed away in August ...The Guardian - 4d -
'Something was very wrong': Witness describes midair collision over Potomac
While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair collision unfold.ABC News - 4d -
Witness describes seeing 'white flare' at moment of plane collision
Jimmy Mazeo says he thought he saw shooting stars, adding that he didn't "think much of it" until he saw emergency services arriving.BBC News - 5d -
Republicans brace for a messy slog on Capitol Hill
The House GOP found progress but not unity at its Florida retreat.Politico - 5d -
Paradise review – a whodunnit with wit, heart and Sterling K Brown. Who could ask for more?
With killer performances from Brown as a top Secret Service agent and James Marsden as the president he is sworn to protect, this twisty, thought-provoking thriller is an absolute winner. Why, 2025 ...The Guardian - Jan. 28 -
'A long, long road ahead': Gaza rebuilds from zero
The full scale of the humanitarian challenge ahead is emerging as displaced Palestinians return home, writes the BBC's Paul Adams.BBC News - Jan. 27 -
‘We’re witnesses to the horror of the world’: the one-of-a-kind Italian clinic treating refugees for trauma
Rome’s Samifo Centre helps asylum seekers and refugees who have experienced torture, persecution or violence. Tucked away in a tangle of streets around Rome’s Termini station is a clinic that ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
‘New way of bearing witness’: one of biggest Holocaust archives goes online
Exclusive: Wiener Holocaust Library has digitised more than 150,000 items including letters, pamphlets and photos. One of the world’s largest Holocaust archives is accessible online for the first ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
The Long Shadow of Fraud in Alzheimer’s Research
Fraud in research needs to end.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Homan invites Cuomo to witness ICE migrant raids
Trump border czar Tom Homan invited NewsNation's Chris Cuomo to witness ICE migrant raids firsthand.The Hill - Jan. 24 -
Speaker Johnson says he didn't discourage panel from subpoenaing star Jan. 6 witness
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is denying any involvement in a Republican-led committee’s decision not to subpoena Cassidy Hutchinson, after The Washington Post reported Thursday that one of his ...The Hill - Jan. 23 -
Zaha joins Charlotte FC on year-long loan
Wilfried Zaha joins Major League Soccer side Charlotte FC on loan until January 2026, with an option to extend until June 2026.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
Witnesses describe chaos and panic at Turkish ski resort as fire ripped through hotel where 76 died
Witnesses have described standing helplessly and paralyzed by the horror of people screaming for help or jumping out of windows as flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resortABC News - Jan. 22 -
VanEck unveils long-short equity ETF in Australia
The fund, which makes use of a popular hedge fund strategy, will aim to outperform the S&P/ASX 200Financial Times - Jan. 22 -
How long with the bitter cold last?
CBS meteorologist Lonnie Quinn has the latest forecast on how long freezing temperatures from the polar vortex will last.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Trump Wants to Unleash Energy, as Long as It’s Not Wind or Solar
Legal experts said the president was testing the boundaries of executive power with aggressive orders designed to stop the country from transitioning to renewable energy.The New York Times - Jan. 22 -
Trump Is at the Peak of His Power. The Question Is for How Long.
Republicans are defined today more by a single man than perhaps either party has been in decades, even as the clock starts ticking on Donald Trump’s tenure.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
Is it 1833 yet? The long history of the partisan press in America.
The partisan press, which dominated the early 1800s, has returned in the modern era, with 69 percent of U.S. adults having little or no trust in the media, and 44 percent believing the press is ...The Hill - Jan. 20 -
Biden issues pre-emptive pardons for Jan. 6 committee and witnesses, Anthony Fauci and Mark Milley
President Joe Biden issued a slew of pardons to pre-emptively protect former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Jan. 6 committee and police officers who testified ...NBC News - Jan. 20 -
Has South Korea just witnessed its own January 6 moment?
Protesters who stormed a Seoul court at the weekend may not have worn animal skins, but the similarities are striking. They arrived intent on causing mayhem. The political figurehead they supported ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
Skubal mum about long-term talks with Tigers
After avoiding arbitration with a one-year deal for 2025, Tarik Skubal said he's keeping negotiations about a long-term deal with the Tigers "pretty private."ESPN - Jan. 19 -
Pirates' Skenes focused on '25, not long term
Pirates phenom Paul Skenes said he has not given "too much thought" to his long-term future and instead is focused on winning and being more of a leader in 2025.ESPN - Jan. 19 -
‘This is about witnesses speaking their truth’: Prince Harry gets his day in court against Murdoch’s newspapers
The Duke of Sussex and the former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson are the last two claimants still suing. An extraordinary personal legal battle which has been years in preparation is to pit one of ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Israel and Palestinians Prepare for Long-Sought Truce in Gaza
Qatar, which mediated the agreement, said the cease-fire deal was set to begin at 8:30 a.m. local time on Sunday.The New York Times - Jan. 19 -
A long overdue ceasefire in Gaza
Moves towards a sustainable Israeli-Palestinian peace must now beginFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
Brady to be with Fox for long haul, says agent
Tom Brady plans to be in the Fox broadcast booth for the duration of his 10-year contract, his agent, Don Yee, told the Sports Business Journal on Thursday.ESPN - Jan. 17 -
Appreciation: Long live the wizard, David Lynch
The filmmaker invited us to open our minds to the impossible, with movies such as "Blue Velvet" and "Mulholland Drive" that defined an American surrealism.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 17 -
Bob Uecker, Clubhouse Wit-Turned-Popular Sportscaster, Dies at 90
Uecker turned his meager baseball career into humorous fodder covering games on TV and as a commercial pitchman.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
2024 witnessed ‘absolute failure’ of west to lead fight for human rights, says watchdog
Leading democracies have stood by while allies have committed atrocities or supported perpetrators, Human Rights Watch chief says ahead of annual World Report. The past year has marked the ...The Guardian - Jan. 16 -
‘Brother for life’: man injured in New Orleans attack witnessed friend’s death
Ryan Quigley was celebrating the new year with former teammate Martin ‘Tiger’ Bech, one of the 14 victims killed. Among those who were injured but survived the deadly New Year’s Day truck attack ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
Yamal, 17, commits long-term future to Barça
Lamine Yamal has said he will sign a new contract with Barcelona soon and has pledged his long-term future to the Catalan club.ESPN - Jan. 8 -
Good Girl — a young woman’s longing for escape
Aria Aber’s Berlin-set debut paints a vivid picture of a life plagued by instability and claustrophobiaFinancial Times - Jan. 8 -
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‘We were choking on the smoke’: Witness shares scene as he evacuated from Eaton Fire
Connor Benavides lives near the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, and describes the moment he evacuated ahead of the fast-moving wildfire that has burned more than 200 acres. KNBC reports.NBC News - Jan. 8
