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Australian police launch manhunt for Home and Away star
The public has been asked to help find Orpheus Pledger, after he failed to appear in court on assault charges.BBC News - Top stories -
How young South Africans are rethinking Nelson Mandela’s legacy
Some of those born after the end of apartheid are taking inspiration from the radical politics of Winnie Madikizela-MandelaFinancial Times - World -
How young South Africans are rethinking Nelson Mandela’s legacy
Some of those born after the end of apartheid are taking inspiration from the radical politics of Winnie Madikizela-MandelaFinancial Times - Business -
US and Philippines to take military drills into contested South China Sea
Expanded annual exercises likely to further strain ties with Beijing after clashes between coast guardsFinancial Times - World - China -
US and Philippine forces launch combat drills in the disputed South China Sea
American and Filipino forces have launched their largest combat exercises in years in a show of allied firepower that will include joint sails with the French navy and a ship-sinking drill near the disputed South China Sea that has alarmed BeijingABC News - World - China -
US and Philippine forces launch combat drills in the disputed South China Sea
American and Filipino forces have launched their largest combat exercises in years in a show of allied firepower that will include joint sails with the French navy and a ship-sinking drill near the disputed South China Sea that has alarmed BeijingABC News - Top stories - China -
North Korea fires missile into ocean in its latest weapons launch, South Korea says
North Korea has test-fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles into the sea as speculation swirled that it could soon launch a banned satellite into orbitABC News - Top stories - North Korea -
North Korea fires missile into ocean in its latest weapons launch, South Korea says
North Korea has test-fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles into the sea as speculation swirled that it could soon launch a banned satellite into orbitABC News - World - North Korea -
Journalist who accused NPR of liberal bias resigns from the network
Uri Berliner, suspended after his Free Press essay that said the nation had lost trust in the public broadcaster, announces he is leaving the network.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Ex-cop accused in 2 killings, kidnapping of baby fatally shoots self at end of chase, police say
A former Washington state police officer accused of killing his ex-wife and his girlfriend, as well as kidnapping a baby, shot and killed himself at the end of a car chase with police in Oregon, authorities said Tuesday.NBC News - Top stories -
Man who stormed Capitol with Confederate flag, pepper sprayed officers sentenced to prison
A Kentucky man charged for using pepper spray against law enforcement officers and carried a Confederate flag while storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced Monday to over two years in prison. Isreal James Easterday, 23, was sentenced ...The Hill - Politics -
Megan Thee Stallion accused of harassment by cameraman who said he was forced to watch her have sex
A cameraman for Megan Thee Stallion alleges he was trapped inside a moving vehicle with the hip-hop star in a foreign country while she had sex with a woman.NBC News - Top stories -
WATCH: Escaped circus elephant stops traffic in Montana
A circus elephant got loose and roamed through traffic in Butte, Montana, on Tuesday. It was returned safely by its handlers.ABC News - Top stories -
Ex-cop suspected of killings dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound: Police
A former police officer suspected in the killings of his ex-wife and girlfriend has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, police said.ABC News - Top stories -
A convicted rapist is charged with murder in the killing of a Connecticut visiting nurse
A convicted rapist has been charged with murder and attempted sexual assault in the killing of a visiting nurse at a Connecticut halfway house for sex offenders in OctoberABC News - Health -
Russia convicts the spokesperson for Facebook owner Meta in a swift trial in absentia
An independent Russian news site has reported that a court in Russia convicted the spokesperson of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison in absentiaABC News - World - Russia -
Russia convicts the spokesperson for Facebook owner Meta in a swift trial in absentia
An independent Russian news site has reported that a court in Russia convicted the spokesperson of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison in absentiaABC News - Top stories - Russia -
Russia convicts the spokesperson for Facebook owner Meta in a swift trial in absentia
An independent Russian news site has reported that a court in Russia convicted the spokesperson of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison in absentiaABC News - Tech - Russia -
A major headwind for TikTok could be the ultimate tailwind for Meta's Facebook and Instagram
A TikTok ban in the U.S. would be the latest reason to stay invested in Club holding Meta Platforms after a year-and-half of strong stock gains.CNBC - Business - Tiktok -
Man United escapes with shootout win after blowing 3-goal lead against Coventry in FA Cup semifinal
Second-tier Coventry nearly pulled off one of the most unexpected comebacks in FA Cup history by rallying from three goals down against Manchester United in the semifinals only to endure another gut-wrenching penalty shootout loss at WembleyABC News - Sports - Premier League -
Is South Korea’s economic miracle over?
Decades of growth are tapering off as the country struggles to reform its model and reduce its dependence on manufacturingFinancial Times - World - South Korea -
Is South Korea’s economic miracle over?
Decades of growth are tapering off as the country struggles to reform its model and reduce its dependence on manufacturingFinancial Times - Business - South Korea -
At least 20 dead after a ferry sinks in Central African Republic, witnesses say
Witnesses in Central African Republic say that at least 20 people have drowned after a ferry sank in the capitalABC News - World -
The Black Tax: why have African Americans been cheated by the system for so long?
In a new book, historian Andrew W Kahrl looks at the many systemic ways that prejudicial and harmful practices have affected financial stability. Property value assessment may not sound like the most thrilling of topics, but according to historian ...The Guardian - World -
Celebrity designer faces prison for smuggling crocodile handbags
Designer whose accessories were worn by characters in "Sex and the City" TV series sentenced to 18 months in prison.CBS News - Top stories -
Bruises and broken ribs – Palestinian deaths in Israeli prisons
The prison service did not directly address reports 13 prisoners had died since last October.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Germany accuses couple of spying for China
A husband and wife team allegedly conspired to smuggle sensitive military technology out of Europe on Beijing’s ordersFinancial Times - World - China -
Germany accuses couple of spying for China
A husband and wife team allegedly conspired to smuggle sensitive military technology out of Europe on Beijing’s ordersFinancial Times - Business - China -
Meta's newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users
Generative AI is advancing so quickly that the latest chatbots available today could be out of date tomorrowABC News - Tech - Artificial Intelligence -
Unions Take Aim at South After UAW Win
A successful drive at a VW plant in Tennessee has organizers eyeing gains in a fast-growing region that has historically been inhospitable to unions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bridge collapses as floods hit China's south
The country’s south has been battered by heavy rainfall, with tens of thousands of people evacuated.BBC News - Top stories - China -
Unions Take Aim at South After UAW Win
A successful drive at a VW plant in Tennessee has organizers eyeing gains in a fast-growing region that has historically been inhospitable to unions.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
The White House knows that the global south has a point
Rich countries espouse active industrial policy at home while continuing to impose outdated policies abroadFinancial Times - Business -
Alliance South Down MLA Patrick Brown resigns
The party said Mr Brown, first elected in 2022, was quitting due to "personal reasons".BBC News - Top stories -
Albany Police Ask Officers Not to Cooperate With Board Investigating Police Misconduct
Civilian oversight boards face resistance across the country from those they are supposed to monitor. A New York case underscores the tension.The New York Times - Top stories -
Italian anti-fascist author accuses Meloni of censorship
Writer of book about Mussolini claims PM is trying to rewrite history and failing to adequately condemn fascismFinancial Times - Business - Italy -
Italian anti-fascist author accuses Meloni of censorship
Writer of book about Mussolini claims PM is trying to rewrite history and failing to adequately condemn fascismFinancial Times - World - Italy -
Top Russian defence official accused of taking bribes
Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov is remanded in custody in a rare case against a high-ranking official.BBC News - Top stories - Russia -
How a Crypto Compliance Officer Ended Up in a Nigerian Prison
Tigran Gambaryan, an American compliance official for the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance, flew to Nigeria in February for a planned two-day business trip. He hasn’t returned.The New York Times - Business -
How a Crypto Compliance Officer Ended Up in a Nigerian Prison
Tigran Gambaryan, an American compliance official for the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance, flew to Nigeria in February for a planned two-day business trip. He hasn’t returned.The New York Times - Tech