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BBC News - Top stories
Harrods worker says Fayed complaint was brushed off by her manager
Another ex-Harrods worker tells the BBC her complaint about the billionaire was dismissed by bosses.3 days ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Kathryn Crosby, actor and widow of famed singer and Oscar-winning actor Bing Crosby, dies at 90
She acted in such movies as “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad”, “Anatomy of a Murder."3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Ukrainian president to visit Pennsylvania ammunition factory to thank workers
He is expected to go to the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant to kick off a busy week in the U.S. shoring up support for Ukraine.3 days ago - Ukraine -
The Guardian - World
Australian celebrity chef Greg Malouf, famed for Lebanese cuisine, dies at 64
Restaurateur and Master Chef star did much to popularise Middle Eastern cooking and adapt it to modern tastes. The Australian celebrity chef Greg Malouf, known for his innovative Middle Eastern ...3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Former Harrods worker says manager ‘brushed off’ Fayed complaints
Woman says store’s former owner told her he was her ‘boyfriend’ and kissed her on the forehead. A former Harrods worker has criticised Harrods for the way it handled the alleged misconduct of the ...3 days ago -
The New York Times - Health
John A. Clements Dies at 101; His Research Saved Thousands of Babies
He identified the cause of a respiratory condition that was killing 10,000 infants a year in the United States. Then he helped design a drug that slashed those mortality rates.3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Trailblazing actress Cleo Sylvestre dies aged 79
She was the first black actress to have a leading role at the National Theatre, and in a soap opera.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
David Graham, voice of Thunderbirds and Peppa Pig characters, dies aged 99
In roles including Gordon Tracy, Brains, the Daleks and Grandpa Pig, Graham was ‘generous with his time and his talent’. David Graham, who was the voice of characters in Thunderbirds and Peppa Pig, ...3 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81
In best seller after best seller, world-weary investigators tackled military malfeasance and Russian spies, cracking jokes and beers to the delight of legions of devoted fans.3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
The Kennedy myth never dies — it just gets weirder
Jack Schlossberg is the star of Camelot 2.0 — the zany years3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Kamala Harris at Wisconsin rally: ‘Women have died because of Trump’s abortion bans’ – live
Vice-president again highlighted case of Amber Thurman, who died in Georgia due to strict abortion ban. Kamala Harris will be in Georgia today and is expected to speak about Donald Trump’s role ...4 days ago - Abortion -
NBC News - Top stories
CDC says a second health care worker tied to Missouri bird flu case had symptoms
A second health worker in contact with the Missouri patient who tested positive for bird flu also developed symptoms but wasn’t tested for influenza, the CDC said Friday.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Waffle House cheats workers on pay, labor group says
Waffle House accused of using tip credit to avoid federal minimum wage, allegedly paying workers $3 an hour to cook and clean.4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Striking Boeing Workers Maintain Resolve After First Week
The walkout by 33,000 union machinists began eight days ago, with no end in sight.4 days ago -
The New York Times - Health
Michel Siffre, 85, Dies; Descended Into Caves to Study the Human Mind
He was a pioneer in chronobiology, the study of how our bodies understand the passage of time.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Peppa Pig and Thunderbirds actor David Graham dies
He provided the voice for characters in TV series including Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds and Doctor Who.4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Families of workers killed and injured in Maryland bridge collapse sue owner and operator of cargo ship
Victims' families and a survivor of a Maryland bridge collapse that killed six people filed claims Friday for wrongful death and punitive damages against the owner and the operator of the massive ...4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Families of Workers Killed in Baltimore Bridge Collapse Sue Cargo Ship Owner, Operator
The suits accuse the owner and operator of negligence regarding the ship's mechanical issues.4 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.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Boy, 2, dies after TV screen falls at home
Carter Walsh died after a TV fell on him in what is believed to be a “tragic accident”, police say.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
The Big Question: when should workers gain full employment rights?
This week, the FT wants to know your view on Labour’s plan for workplace reforms in the UK4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Undercover as a home care worker in France: 'The family count on me. The emotional strain makes me cry' | Saša Uhlová
In Marseille, I find agency bosses desperate to fill shifts, families desperate to secure care for loved ones and a system that places no value on the work. Who keeps Europe’s wealthy west going? ...4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Amazon says workers need to be in the office. Most of Silicon Valley disagrees.
Chief executive Andy Jassy brushes off disgruntled staff with tough five-day office mandate4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Couple dies while snorkeling during Hawaii babymoon
Family and friends are mourning the deaths of a Washington state couple who died while snorkeling on vacation in Hawaii.4 days ago