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Krysten Ritter may have witnessed a crime on vacation. She turned it into a novel
Krysten Ritter, whose second novel is out now, loves writing characters who are 'unpredictable, a little bad, a little wounded.'Los Angeles Times - 4d -
'Sadistic' online gangs of teen boys targeting children, says crime agency
The agency is concerned about the "egregious harms and the growing caseload we are seeing from this threat".BBC News - 4d -
'I've not committed a serious crime, there's no jail term, but it feels like one'
One year on from being sacked as Leicester City Women manager after he breached the club's code of conduct by having a relationship with a player, Willie Kirk wants a second chance.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Intel is the best chip stock this year in a surprising reversal
No one is expecting a miracle overnight. But investors and analysts are applauding the possibilities brought about by new Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan.MarketWatch - Mar. 14 -
New Bruins Forward Could Be Big Surprise
Before the 2025 NHL trade deadline passes, the Boston Bruins traded Justin Brazeau to the Minnesota Wild. The move was understandable, as Brazeau was a pending unrestricted free agent, and the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
FKA twigs review – a stunning surprise-filled spectacle
Aviva Studios, Manchester Featuring whips, chains, swords and dragons, this versatile three-act extravaganza showcases the singer’s unique catalogue of abstract pop. At Manchester’s sold-out Aviva ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Bologna’s Orsolini admits: “Roma surprised me.”
Bologna attacker Riccardo Orsolini addressed the heated fight for Top 4 in the final weeks of this Serie A season.In an interview with Il Resto del Carlino, Orsolini spoke about Claudio Ranieri’s ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Barcelona begin talks for surprise contract renewal
Barcelona Director of Football Deco has barely paused between contract renewals since the beginning of 2025, and a significant proportion of the current squad have now agreed to or held talks over ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Faisal Islam: Could surprise on growth save the day?
The UK's economic prospects are better than expected, but the forecasts are precarious and could easily be derailed.BBC News - 2d -
Patriots reportedly releasing defensive captain in a surprising move
The New England Patriots are reportedly releasing defensive captain Ja'Whaun Bentley.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Patriots reportedly releasing defensive captain in a surprising move
The New England Patriots are reportedly releasing defensive captain Ja'Whaun Bentley.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Third Base Tiers 3.0: Tiered rankings for a position full of risk-reward targets
Much of this position either disappointed or surprised in 2024CBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Eagles trading safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to Texans for former first-round OL Kenyon Green, draft pick swap
A surprise splash from the reigning Super Bowl championsCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Tee Higgins reveals first big purchase after monster contract extension
The Bengals wideout won't surprise fans with this one.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Nintendo is releasing another weird phone app
Nintendo had an interesting surprise at the end of today's Direct.VentureBeat - 1d -
Nintendo is releasing another weird phone app
Nintendo had an interesting surprise at the end of today's Direct.VentureBeat - 1d -
The Self-Deporters
Our immigration correspondent has found a surprising trend.The New York Times - 1d -
The Self-Deporters
Our immigration correspondent has found a surprising trend.The New York Times - 1d -
Sarah Everard's family calls for harsher sentences
The Justice for Victims group is calling for perpetrators of violent crimes to be jailed for longer.BBC News - 3d -
Gerald Stratford Is Still Growing Very Big Vegetables
A photo he shared on social media of himself holding a giant bundle of arugula propelled him to an unusual kind of internet fame.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Greenland's politicians unite to condemn Trump's annexation campaign
In an unusual show of unity, party leaders say they "cannot accept the repeated statements about the annexation of Greenland."BBC News - Mar. 14 -
After Signing a $1.2 Million Contract, a Minor League Baseball Player Lost His Ability to Pitch. What He Did Next Is a Lesson in How to Build Confidence
After a case of the yips, a pro athlete did something unusual—he started journaling. It can help you in business, too.Inc. - Mar. 19 -
The 6-Foot-9 College Basketball Player Who Shoots Free Throws Underhand
Kyler Filewich’s unusual free throw form will be on display in the first round of the men’s N.C.A.A. tournament.The New York Times - Mar. 20 -
5 moves the Cowboys have to make to round out the 2025 offseason
The Dallas Cowboys have been unusually active this offseason, but what's next on their offseason agenda?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
A university's historic mistake and an ugly creature gets its day in the sun: The news quiz
A rap battle loser is declared in court, an unusual substance is hailed as a skincare hero, and a March Madness pick sparks accusations of favoritism.NBC News - Mar. 22 -
How Trump Insists on Thanks From Zelensky and Other Foreign Leaders
It’s not unusual for presidents to want to hear some words of gratitude. But the friction usually happens behind closed doors.The New York Times - 5d -
What is the Signal messaging app and how secure is it?
Experts say using even such a privacy-focussed platform for national security matters is very unusual.BBC News - 3d -
What Is the Secrecy Power Trump’s Aides Are Using to Stonewall a Federal Judge?
The administration is invoking an extraordinary national security power, the state secrets privilege, under highly unusual circumstances.The New York Times - 3d -
Family and friends kept abuse by French doctor a secret, but his crimes spanned decades
Joël Le Scouarnec, a once highly respected surgeon, is now standing trial after being charged with raping and sexual abusing 299 people, many of whom were children.NBC News - Mar. 8 -
‘Truly jaw-dropping’: astonishing true-crime show Devil in the Family is next-level TV
The shocking tale of a Mormon family YouTuber who was imprisoned for child abuse distils thousands of hours of footage to genuinely push the story forward. It’s as sensitive as it is out-there. ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Dope Thief review – this crime caper’s hilarious moments are like Brooklyn Nine-Nine meets Breaking Bad
Apple TV+’s mesmerising, funny tale of low-level criminals stealing drugs while posing as DEA agents is fast, furious – and stars Brian Tyree Henry on heartbreakingly wonderful form. Contrary to ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appears by video link in Hague accused of crimes against humanity – live
Duterte faces charges over his years-long campaign against drug users and dealers that rights groups say killed tens of thousands. The people who bought ex-president Duterte to justice ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Troops on the streets of Lima as Peru's government calls state of emergency to tackle crime wave
The residents of Lima were told to expect added security on their journeys into work after Peru's government declared a state of emergency in the capital city to tackle a crimewave and increasing ...ABC News - Mar. 18 -
Ex-Ravens and Michigan assistant pleads not guilty in computer crimes case, sued by former athletes
A pair of former Michigan athletes sued Matt Weiss and the university after Weiss allegedly accessed thousands of college athletes’ “intimate digital photographs and videos.”Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Greenland election: Democrat party wins surprise victory amid spectre of Trump
Opposition centre-right party gains most votes ahead of Naleraq party, with coalition talks expected to begin. Greenland has voted for a complete overhaul of its government in a shock result in ...The Guardian - Mar. 12
