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A Kentucky mining disaster killed dozens and destroyed homes. Will a lawsuit bring change?
Chase Hays and more than 50 neighbors are suing Blackhawk Mining after a silt retention pond burst and killed 43 people. Chase Hays knew it was time to evacuate when he saw his neighbor’s home float through his front yard. It was just after ...The Guardian - World -
Nursing homes can’t meet the care needs of an aging population
Where are we going to get the workers to care for us? How are we going to pay them?MarketWatch - Business -
Recruitment of nurses from global south branded ‘new form of colonialism’
African nurse leaders say poorer nations face severe shortages despite rules intended to stop wealthy countries poaching staff. The UK and other wealthy countries have been accused of adopting a “new form of colonialism” in recruiting huge numbers ...The Guardian - World -
Ex-officials of Massachusetts veterans' home with deadly COVID outbreak avoid prison
Two former officials of a veterans’ nursing home in Massachusetts that had a deadly outbreak of COVID-19 settled their cases Tuesday to avoid prison, according to the state attorney general. Bennett Walsh, the former superintendent of Holyoke ...The Hill - Politics - Covid -
Veteran MP cleared of flouting Covid-19 rules
Allegations made against four Conservative MPs are not upheld, a report concludes.BBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Hey, Losers! Here’s How to Bring Baseball’s Very Boring Era to an End.
Without trash talk, baseball has lost more than the occasional dugout brawl and well-timed zinger; it’s lost some of its drama.The New York Times - Top stories -
Major winter storm brings rain and snow from West Coast to Plains
A high-impact winter storm is forecast to bring rain and snow to an area spanning from California through the northern Plains to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.NBC News - Top stories -
How are the child benefit rules changing?
Changes announced in the Budget mean people earning up to £80,000 will be able to claim the benefit.BBC News - Top stories -
Working From Home Could Be Great---With These New Features
Co-working spaces at your house, built-in wellness tech and backdrops for video calls will be part of the designThe Wall Street Journal - World -
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 -
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 -
She almost died from Covid at this hospital, which saved her life. Now she leads it.
Helen Arteaga Landaverde became the first woman and first Hispanic to become CEO of New York City Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, leading a public hospital that's part of the country's largest municipal health system.NBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Moderna moves three vaccines into final stage trials as it works to rebound from Covid slump
Moderna will chart its post-Covid future Wednesday during its fifth annual "Vaccines Day," an investor event in Boston.CNBC - Business - Covid -
Khan rules out changes to Ulez while mayor
Sadiq Khan says Ulez will not include pay-per-mile charges or tighter restrictions while he is mayor.BBC News - Top stories -
WATCH: 'Miracle' baby born at 26 weeks heads home from the NICU
After spending 10 months in hospital following her birth, Ellyannah Lopez is finally heading home.ABC News - Top stories -
Poland's ruling coalition wants the central bank chief tried in court over hurting state interests
Lawmakers with Poland’s ruling pro-European Union coalition have launched a rare process to bring the central bank chief before a special court on allegations of acting against the country’s financial interestsABC News - World -
Poland's ruling coalition wants the central bank chief tried in court over hurting state interests
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‘Translation changes the original meaning’: how 70s psych rockers Happy End ended the ‘Japanese rock controversy’
In 1969, Takasshi Matsumoto and Haruomi Hosono opted to defy rock trends by singing in Japanese, not English – paving the way for ‘city pop’ and J-pop. Takashi Matsumoto and Haruomi Hosono faced a choice when starting a rock band in 1969: should ...The Guardian - World -
Homeowners in these U.S. cities face the greatest threat from climate change
Images of neighborhoods devastated by natural disasters have become commonplace in recent years, but a new study finds that properties in some U.S. cities are especially imperiled.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
How do you save the pint from climate change?
Researchers are identifying genes in the hop plant to produce varieties that will be more resilient to climate change.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
From the blitz to Ukraine: has sheltering underground changed? – in pictures
A new exhibition contrasts the experience of those enduring the second world war in London with Ukrainians currently taking cover from Russian bombs Continue reading...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Adam Silver, NBA dealing with serious consequences from fast-changing landscape
Give the commissioner credit for being pliable and instituting new things. But is the league losing its identity?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Players past and present have strong reaction to rule change
Reactions to the ban were impassioned and varied among NFL players past and present.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Apple Steps Up Its Lobbying to Change Patent Rules
After losing two complaints before the U.S. International Trade Commission, Apple has stepped up its lobbying to change the agency’s practices.The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
Why did the NFL change the kickoff rule and how will it be implemented?
NFL owners were busy this week, approving a series of rule changes that address player safety, overhaul the kickoff and expanding the use of instant replayABC News - Sports - NFL -
NFL approves 'radical' kickoff rule change: Here's what to know
The proposal will impact where teams line up in hopes to reverse the trend of what the league felt was becoming a ceremonial play.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Ending 6% commissions could create a ‘Venus flytrap situation’ for home buyers, economist says
A proposed settlement announced by the National Association of Realtors could quickly saddle home buyers with additional costs, one professor said.MarketWatch - Business -
Charges dropped against nurse accused of mishandling infant
Just as the trial was set to begin Monday on Long Island, criminal charges were dropped against a Holbrook nurse who was accused last year of mishandling a newborn baby.CBS News - Top stories -
Nurse: Embiid likely returning in regular season
Joel Embiid, who hasn't played since Jan. 30 due to an injury to his left knee, is likely to return to action before the end of the regular season, coach Nick Nurse said.ESPN - Sports -
Kate Middleton reportedly 'working from home' on early childhood campaign post-surgery
Kensington Palace confirmed that Catherine, Princess of Wales, has resumed charity work amid speculation of her whereabouts, according to the Telegraph.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Caitlin Clark, Iowa set for emotional home finale with extra motivation from West Virginia coach
Clark has some extra motivation heading into her last game at Iowa's Carver-Hawkeye ArenaCBS Sports - Sports -
McCormick’s stock gains as spice maker benefits from consumers eating at home more
McCormick’s net income climbs 19% as spice company refocuses on more profitable products.MarketWatch - Business -
Not so fast: San Diego art museum could be blocked from selling its downtown home
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego appears to be in default on its agreement with the city, which can take back the downtown property.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
'The Twentysomething Treatment' Review: Launching a Life
How to overcome the uncertainty that often plagues the first years of adult life? The answer, one therapist suggests, is right outside the front door.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘At war with myself’: with gambling on the rise in the US, young addicts seek solace in an old program
Inside Gambling Anonymous, the 12-step program offering compulsive gamblers help, and hope. Each man enters the room, one by one, escaping the dark night outside. Before long some two dozen are sitting in a horseshoe. They hail from different ...The Guardian - World -
‘Nothing has really changed’: letters from 1719 reveal familiar worries of London life
From expensive rent to efforts to keep up with fashion, a young man’s missives on display in Cumbria are relatable to today. When Ben Browne set off on horseback from his small village in the north of England for the bright lights of London in ...The Guardian - World -
Biden admin has no plans to change how it treats Haitian migrants despite outrage from advocates
The Biden administration is under pressure from rights groups to rethink its treatment of Haitian migrants, but so far there are no plans to change course.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Longtime ESPN anchor John Anderson says he's retiring from 'SportsCenter:' 'The operation has changed'
Anderson has been hosting "SportsCenter" since 1999.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
NFL bans controversial hip-drop tackle for 2024 season, makes change to challenge rule
The NFL has three new rules for 2024CBS Sports - Sports - NFL