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The Guardian - World
‘Amazed I’m still alive’: surfer survives massive wipeout in Tasmania
Mikey Brennan disappeared from view as wave crashed over him at notoriously dangerous surf spot Shipstern Bluff. A big-wave specialist says he is lucky to be alive after escaping relatively ...7 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
The flight to freedom of Phillip Mehrtens, the NZ pilot who survived 594 days in captivity
In February 2023 his plane was stormed by independence fighters in West Papua who said he may never be released and threatened to kill him. Somehow, Mehrtens survived and is now a free man. On 7 ...7 hours ago -
Politico - Politics
Lobbyists exploit massive loophole to wine and dine lawmakers, aides at fancy getaways
Leading the way is the nonprofit Congressional Institute, which is run by veteran Republican staffers and funded by $3 million in annual dues from private interest groups.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Missouri vs. Vanderbilt score: No. 7 Tigers survive Commodores' upset bid in double-OT thriller
No. 7 Missouri didn't look its best, but railled to pick up a win in its SEC openerYesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘Even the breeze was hot’: how incarcerated people survive extreme heat in prison
The Marshall Project and the Prison Journalism Project asked incarcerated reporters to document the impact of extreme heat on their facilities. Their stories reveal the brutal reality. After a ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Why a California music lover is trying to sell his massive vinyl collection
For music lovers, the future is retro. In 2023, sales of vinyl albums grew for the 17th consecutive year, accounting for 40% of album sales in the United States. With no signs of vinyl sales ...Yesterday - California -
BBC News - Top stories
New Zealand survive late scare to beat Australia in thriller
New Zealand survive a late rally from Australia to beat the Wallabies 31-28 in the Rugby Championship in Sydney and retain the Bledisloe Cup.2 days ago - New Zealand -
MarketWatch - Business
Why Constellation Energy and Vistra shares are building on massive gains
Constellation has a new nuclear-power deal with Microsoft. Both Constellation and Vistra shares have more than doubled this year on optimism for data-center power deals.2 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
76ers' Joel Embiid signs extension: Massive deal worth $193 million over three years
The big man says he wants to stay with Philly 'for the rest of my career'2 days ago - NBA -
ABC News - World
Czechs vote in Senate and regional elections in the aftermath of massive flooding
Czechs are voting in a two-day vote for a third of the seats in Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, and to select their representatives in regional elections2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Michaela DePrince, Who Survived Sierra Leone's Civil War to Become a Star Ballerina, Dies at 29
While living in an orphanage in her war-torn country, she dreamed of being happy, powerful and successful.2 days ago -
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