Brazilian Astrud Gilberto Who Sang the Girl from Ipanema Is Dead at 83
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The Brazilian teen who scored winner against England
He is the Wembley history maker who has been likened to Romario - but who is Brazil's latest wonderkid Endrick?BBC News - Top stories -
Girl Who Survived South Africa Bus Crash Is in Stable Condition
Forty-four worshipers from Botswana, along with the driver, were killed when the bus plunged off an overpass into a rocky ravine.The New York Times - World -
Search for 6-year-old girl who fell into rain-swollen creek now considered recovery
Authorities say the search for a 6-year-old girl swept away in a rain-swollen southeastern Pennsylvania creek has become a recovery mission rather than a rescue missionABC News - Top stories -
Girl dies from gunshot wound after grabbing LA officer’s gun, police say
Authorities say girl showed up at sheriff’s station, ‘lunged’ for gun and was pronounced dead at scene from self-inflicted injury. A girl died on Sunday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after she entered a Los Angeles county sheriff’s station ...The Guardian - World -
Baltimore bridge collapse: Who are the 6 people presumed dead?
When a cargo ship smashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, a group of construction workers were on the span. The search for the missing continued Wednesday, though officials said six people are presumed dead.The Hill - Politics -
Joe Lieberman, senator who was Al Gore’s running mate, dead at 82
Fiercely independent former Democrat was backing third-party campaign in this year’s election raceFinancial Times - World -
Who gains from India’s endless election?
Voting across India will take six weeks, stretching the already limited resources of opposition partiesFinancial Times - World -
45 dead as bus plunges from bridge into ravine in South Africa
Only survivor after vehicle falls 50 metres and catches fire is eight-year-old who was taken to hospital with serious injuries. An eight-year-old child was the sole survivor after a bus carrying 46 people fell 50 metres from a bridge in South ...The Guardian - World -
5 dead and over 100 hospitalized from recalled Japanese health supplements
In the week since a line of Japanese health supplements began being recalled, five people have died and more than 100 people are hospitalizedABC News - Health -
Harvard library removes book bound with human skin after 90 years
Arsène Houssaye’s "Des destinées de l’âme" was published in 1879, however, the volume in question was bound in human skin by French physician Dr. Ludovic Bouland.ABC News - Top stories -
Sci-Fi Author Vernor Vinge, Who First Wrote of the AI Singularity, Dead at 79
Vernor Vinge’s writings heavily influenced futurists like Ray Kurzweil, who in turn influenced those at companies like OpenAI.Wired - Tech -
4 dead, including 15-year-old who died protecting her sister, in Illinois stabbing spree
Four people were killed, including a 15-year-old girl who died saving her sister, after an Illinois man carried out a series of stabbings and attacks Wednesday in and near the city of Rockford, officials said.NBC News - Top stories -
Teens who escaped from police in Georgia charged with aggravated assault
Two teenagers who escaped from police while being transported from a court case to a youth detention center in Georgia, have been charged with aggravated assault.ABC News - Top stories -
Amnon Weinstein, Who Collected Violins From the Holocaust, Dies at 84
The Israeli luthier spent his career building and fixing violins, but his life’s work was keeping alive the instruments and stories from the Holocaust.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Macron Urges Brazilian Companies to ‘Believe More’ in France
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A Brazilian and Russian Love Story That Began in Brooklyn
Maxwell Da Silva, who is from Brazil, and Jane Satsuk, who is from Russia, immediately connected over their “very humble beginnings.” But it was Mr. Da Silva’s cooking that won her heart.The New York Times - Lifestyle - Russia -
Girl Scouts quietly welcome hundreds of young migrant girls
"If it has to do with young girls in New York City, then it's not political," said Meridith Maskara, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Greater New York.CBS News - Top stories -
The EU pursues make-believe in Bosnia
Propping up an ethnically based political system is no way to prepare the former Yugoslav republic for entry to the blocFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Iceland to harvest more corn and less bitcoin, says PM
Katrín Jakobsdóttir tells the FT the island nation needs food security in a hostile worldFinancial Times - World -
‘We said no to Elvis Presley sweat and James Dean condoms’: the agent making a killing from dead celebrities
Mark Roesler is a publicist with a difference – most of the clients he represents are no longer alive. And thanks to AI, holograms and social media, being dead famous is more lucrative than ever. The celebrity agent Mark Roesler is telling me ...The Guardian - World -
Baltimore bridge collapse live news: White House says ‘our hearts go out to families’ of victims amid recovery operation
Officials say divers have not entered water yet due to moving debris; questions raised over economic impact of Key Bridge’s collapse. Baltimore bridge collapse victims: ‘Wonderful family people’Economic impact: US braces for supply chain ...The Guardian - World -
Ira von Fürstenberg, Jet-Setting Princess and Actress, Dies at 83
With her aristocratic lineage, high-profile husbands and famous friends, she embodied a chic life of luxury as an international social figure.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
83 Years After His Killing, a Black Soldier Gets an Army Funeral
Pvt. Albert King, shot dead by a white military police officer in Georgia in 1941, was blamed for his own death and buried in an unmarked grave.The New York Times - Top stories -
Drake Bell gets apology from other Nickelodeon star who laughed at 'Quiet on Set' doc
Former Nickelodeon star Devon Werkheiser said he felt 'truly heartbroken' about the alleged abuse 'Drake & Josh' star Drake Bell faced during his time on Nickelodeon.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Princess Kate's cancer treatment news sparks remorse from people who spread conspiracies and memes online
For weeks, hundreds of people online have spread conspiracy theories, posted memes and cracked jokes in an attempt to answer one question: Where is Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales?NBC News - Top stories -
Quran-burning Iraqi man who faces an expulsion order from Sweden plans to seek asylum in Norway
An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has told a newspaper in the country that he would seek asylum in neighboring Norway in the wake of a deportation order by authorities in StockholmABC News - World -
Indonesia's top court hears appeals from losing presidential candidates who want a revote
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Bahamian politician killed while fleeing from gunmen who demanded cash, police say
A well-known politician in the Bahamas has been killed when two gunmen opened fire on a group of people while trying to rob themABC News - World -
Man who escaped Hawaii jail and was struck by a vehicle dies from his injuries
A man who escaped from a Hawaii jail and was struck by a vehicle soon after died Thursday from his injuries, authorities said.NBC News - Top stories -
Brazilian police arrest suspected masterminds behind the killing of councilwoman-turned-icon
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Brazilian police launch investigation into Bolsonaro's 2-night sleepover at Hungarian embassy
Brazil’s Federal Police on Monday launched an investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro’s two-night stay at the Hungarian embassy in Brasilia, amid widespread speculation from his opponents that he may have been attempting to evade arrestABC News - World - Brazil -
Brazilian police launch investigation into Bolsonaro's 2-night sleepover at Hungarian embassy
Brazil’s Federal Police on Monday launched an investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro’s two-night stay last month at the Hungarian embassy in Brasilia, amid widespread speculation from his opponents that he may have been attempting to ...NBC News - Top stories - Brazil -
A major Baltimore bridge collapsed after a large containership plowed into it, leaving six people who were working on the bridge presumed dead and disrupting one of the busiest ports in the U.S.
A major Baltimore bridge collapsed after a large containership plowed into it, leaving six people who were working on the bridge presumed dead and disrupting one of the busiest ports in the U.S.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Reese's double-double, Johnson's scoring, lifts LSU over MTSU 83-56 in NCAA Tournament's 2nd round
Angel Reese had 20 points and 11 rebounds and third-seeded LSU responded to a nine-point third-quarter deficit with a dominant finish to defeat upstart No. 11 seed Middle Tennessee 83-56 in the second round of the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - Sports - College Football -
2024 NCAA Tournament odds, picks: Duke vs. Houston prediction, time, best bets by expert on 83-58 roll
SportsLine's Zack Cimini just locked in his college basketball picks for Houston Cougars vs. Duke Blue Devils on Friday in the Sweet 16 of March Madness 2024CBS Sports - Sports -
Shohei Ohtani broke his silence on the fallout from a betting scandal that linked the baseball star's longtime interpreter to an illegal bookmaker who is under investigation.
Shohei Ohtani broke his silence on the fallout from a betting scandal that linked the baseball star’s longtime interpreter to an illegal bookmaker who is under investigation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Academic year begins in Afghanistan but girls over 12 still shut out
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Young girl and woman die after being hit by car
Police say they sustained serious injuries and were taken to hospital, but later died.BBC News - Top stories -
Man admits owning XL Bully which attacked girl
Farhat Ajaz admits owning a dangerously out of control dog behind attacks on three people.BBC News - Top stories -
Girl, 10, left inoperable after surgery axed seven times
The curvature of Eva Tennent's spine is now so severe that mum Jill Lockhart fears she will not survive.BBC News - Top stories