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‘He was wedged like an hourglass’: rescuers describe 20-hour ordeal ending with amputation of rafter’s leg
Lithuanian tourist pack rafting on Franklin River still fighting for life in Tasmanian hospital. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A 69-year-old Lithuanian man ...World - The Guardian - 10 hours ago -
Rescuers search for hotel collapse survivors in Argentina
The 10-storey hotel, in Villa Gesell, collapsed early on Tuesday, with one body found in the debris.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Tom Hanks describes film critics using an expletive
In a lighthearted interview with Conan O’Brien, Hanks called out the hypocrisy of a negative reviewer of his directorial debut who years later called it a ‘cult classic’. Tom Hanks has described ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
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Star describes growing up gay as Jehovah's Witness
The Hollywood actor says he was bullied as a child in Wales because of his religion and sexuality.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
Patients describe alleged sexual assaults at HCA hospitals
Two patients say they were sexually assaulted at hospitals owned by HCA Healthcare and say they are speaking out because they feel the hospitals didn't do enough to protect them. HCA says employees ...Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
U.S. Coast Guard trains elite rescuers in dangerous surf
The U.S. Coast Guard's elite surfmen are trusted to drive lifeboats on the most challenging rescue missions. They train in some of the worst weather and on the highest seas in America.Top stories - CBS News - October 27 -
After Flash Floods in Spain, Rescuers and Residents Face a Grim Scene
Others are still missing, though how many remains unclear. Rescuers feared finding more bodies, the defense minister said.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Spain Braces for More Rain and Flooding as Rescuers Dig Through Debris
The authorities said dozens of people were still missing, as forecasters warned of new flooding in the southwest of the country.World - The New York Times - November 1 -
Barcelona hit by new flood as rescuers search Valencia basement car park
Teams are searching for missing people in vehicles in an inundated shopping centre car park.Top stories - BBC News - November 4 -
Indonesian rescuers dig through volcanic ash after eruption kills 9
Rescue workers are sifting through smoldering debris and thick mud in search of survivors a day after a volcano on Indonesia’s island of Flores erupted, killing at least nine people with its ...World - ABC News - November 5 -
Israeli strikes kill at least 40 in east Lebanon - health ministry
An Israeli official said the strikes, in the Baalbek and Bekaa regions, targeted Hezbollah operatives.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
1 person critically injured after bus overturns on upstate New York highway
Police say one person was critically injured after a bus with more than two dozen passengers aboard rolled over on a highway in upstate New YorkTop stories - ABC News - November 7 -
Israeli strikes on north Lebanon and Gaza kill dozens, officials and rescuers say
At least 20 children are among the dead in attacks north of Beirut and in northern Gaza, officials rescuers and medics say.Top stories - BBC News - November 10 -
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Israeli strikes kill at least 12 Lebanese rescuers and 15 people in Syria
An Israeli airstrike has killed at least 12 Lebanese rescue workers inside a civil defense center in the eastern city of BaalbekWorld - ABC News - November 14 -
Rescuers search for survivors after building collapses in Tanzania, killing at least one
Dozens of people remain trapped in underground shops after collapse of multi-storey building in Dar es Salaam. Rescuers were using their bare hands, drills and sledgehammers to reach dozens of ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
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Bernie Sanders says 'you can describe' Trump as a 'fascist'
Kamala Harris called Donald Trump a “fascist” in a town hall. In an interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says while he doesn’t like to use those words, Trump has a “strong ...Politics - NBC News - October 27 -
Kharkiv residents describe ‘pure horror’ after Russian attack on historic building
Strikes on Derzhprom building described as cultural vandalism against symbol of Ukrainian resistance. Residents in Kharkiv have described a Russian attack on Monday night on the city’s historic ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Clorox CEO describes comeback process after massive cyberattack
In a Thursday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Clorox CEO Linda Rendle detailed how her company managed to recover after a major cyber attack.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
"Voter Report Card" mailings described as "creepy," defended as effective
The mailings show whether each recipient voted in recent elections, and what appears to be redacted neighbors' voting histories.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
At Daniel Penny’s Trial, Subway Passengers Describe Harrowing F Train Ride
Witnesses from the subway train said they feared Jordan Neely but also described the horror of watching him die in a chokehold.Top stories - The New York Times - November 5 -
‘It was carnage’: students describe suspected mass food poisoning at New Zealand university
Reports of vomit streaming down windows as more than 100 University of Canterbury students fall ill, with cause of stomach bug being investigated. A mass outbreak of suspected food poisoning has ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Prince William: Past Year Hardest of Life, After Kate and Charles’ Cancer Diagnoses
While in South Africa for the Earthshot Prize, the prince told reporters that the cancer diagnoses of his wife, Catherine, and his father, King Charles, had been “brutal.”World - The New York Times - November 8 -
Prince William describes ‘brutal’ impact of wife’s and father’s cancer diagnoses
Royal says ‘it’s probably been the hardest year in my life’ as Catherine and King Charles underwent cancer treatment. Prince William has described the past year as “brutal” and “probably the ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
'They shouted Jewish, IDF': Israeli football fans describe attack in Amsterdam
Maccabi Tel Aviv fans say they were beaten and kicked by gangs of young men.Top stories - BBC News - November 8 -
One of the many agonies of pain is that you can’t describe it | Eva Wiseman
Garth Greenwell’s new novel gets as close as one can to evoking the very real indignity and physicality of being in hospital. Every now and then I try to write down a description of pain, whether ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
‘I was a fool’: Art Garfunkel describes tearful reunion with Paul Simon
Singer describes recent meeting where Simon said he was offended by an old interview, and pair reconciled. Art Garfunkel has described a recent tearful reunion with Paul Simon, in which the pair ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
A party, a fight, then gunfire: Witnesses describe a war zone after Tuskegee's homecoming
What started as a joyous weekend to celebrate Tuskegee University’s centennial homecoming, within seconds, descended into violent tragedy early Sunday.Top stories - NBC News - November 12 -
French headteacher describes spiral of events that led to teacher's beheading
Audrey F tells a court how a 13-year-old student's lie to her parents led to Samuel Paty's murder.Top stories - BBC News - November 13 -
Bill Clinton book describes ‘frustration’ over Monica Lewinsky affair questions
In new memoir Citizen, Clinton acknowledges he has not directly apologized to Lewinsky over White House affair . Bill Clinton, the former US president, has written of his “frustration” at being ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
Stephen King leaves X, describing atmosphere as ‘too toxic’
Author denies Elon Musk kicked him off platform and says he is joining rival Threads. Stephen King has announced he is quitting X after describing the platform as “too toxic”.. In a post on X on ...World - The Guardian - November 15
