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Rio Tinto dismisses proxy advisers’ support for review of UK listing
ISS and Glass Lewis back activist calls for further investigation into consolidating miner’s corporate structure in AustraliaFinancial Times - 6d -
Three deaths linked to listeria detected in NHS desserts
Listeriosis listed as cause of death in one NHS patient and two other deaths being investigated.BBC News - 6d -
President Donald Trump to reportedly pause $175M to University of Pennsylvania over transgender athletes
In February, the Department of Education said it would investigate Penn for possible Title IX violations.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Google finds 10,000 fake listings on Google Maps, sues alleged scammers
A small business owner flagged a possible impersonator on Google Maps. Google's investigation found it was just the tip of the iceberg.CBS News - 5d -
Tulip Siddiq attacks 'false' Bangladesh corruption allegations
The ex-Labour minister's lawyers say investigators in Bangladesh have yet to formally question her.BBC News - 5d -
EU probes BYD plant in Hungary over unfair Chinese subsidies
Investigation comes as Viktor Orbán has attracted large Chinese investments to his countryFinancial Times - 5d -
Longtime FBI agent charged with disclosing confidential records
FBI investigators say former agent Johnathan Buma may have compromised as many as 130 FBI files.CBS News - 4d -
What Caused the Fire That Shut Down Heathrow Airport?
Officials and travelers are calling for an investigation into not only how the blaze started, but how it was able to cause such a large disruption to global travel.The New York Times - 3d -
Trash or treasure? The evidence that helped find Anna Repkina's killer
A love triangle ended in murder; but who killed Anna Repkina? Take a look at the evidence investigators used to solve the crime.CBS News - 2d -
4 suspects arrested in mass shooting that erupted in New Mexico park
Police in Las Cruces, New Mexico, are investigating a mass shooting that occurred on the night of March 21.ABC News - 1d -
Snitch City — a podcast that unveils the secret life of police informants
The Boston Globe’s investigative series looks at a murky and unsupervised world of drugs, gangs and ‘rats’Financial Times - 1d -
The Weight of the Internet Will Shock You
Depending on who you ask, the internet weighs no more than a potato, a strawberry—or something much, much smaller. WIRED investigates.Wired - 1d -
Austria says it has uncovered Russian plot linked to Wirecard’s Marsalek
Bulgarian national arrested in Vienna is under investigation for spying in operation with links to former Wirecard COOFinancial Times - 22h -
Pope following Vatican's spiritual retreat from afar as he recovers from pneumonia
Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continues his recovery from double pneumoniaABC News - Mar. 10 -
Trump has microwaved my Cornetto of hope | Stewart Lee
The gadfly-minded abuser has openly threatened Greenland, Ukraine and Europe. He, and America, are the enemy now. I’d say writing comedy about the ever-shifting opinions of Donald Trump, the Speedy ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Texas embalmer charged with mutilating corpse of registered sex offender
A Texas woman has been charged with abusing a corpse after she allegedly used a scalpel to castrate the body of a registered sex offender last month, officials said.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Palmeiras slam 'absurd' punishment for racism
Palmeiras president Leila Mejdalani Pereira said CONMEBOL's punishment of Cerro Porteno for racial abuse against Palmeiras Under-20 player Luighi was too lenient, criticizing the South American ...ESPN - Mar. 11 -
‘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 -
(Video): Struggling Chelsea star scores after mazy dribble to lift pressure on himself and the team
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall got a lot of abuse for his dreadful showing in the first leg of this Champions League tie against Copenhagen, and Chelsea’s poor performance in the first period here today ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Social media platforms must be ‘brought to heel’, says UK schools leader
Headteachers’ conference to be told that rise in bullying, abuse and malicious use of deepfakes is being reported. Social media operators must be “brought to heel” for the misery and disruption ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Ex-scout leader convicted of child sex offences after 27 years on the run in Thailand
‘Unrepentant paedophile’ Richard Burrows, 80, abused boys in 60s and 70s and was found guilty of 97 offences by Cheshire court. A former boarding school housemaster and scout leader has been ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Players file suits vs. ATP, WTA: 'Tennis is broken'
Multiple lawsuits were filed Tuesday by the PTPA and 22 players against the ATP, WTA, ITF and ITIA, alleging anticompetitive business practices, monopolizing of professional tennis and systemic abuse.ESPN - 6d -
Hawley to introduce legislation to curb court rulings against Trump agenda
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, says he will introduce legislation to curb what he says is a “dramatic abuse of judicial authority” by courts that have issued ...The Hill - 5d -
IRS nears deal with Ice to share data of undocumented immigrants – report
Immigration officials could give names and addresses to IRS amid concerns over Trump administration’s abuse of power. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reportedly nearing a deal to allow ...The Guardian - 1d -
Drake Bell opens up to former co-star Josh Peck following 'Quiet on Set' docuseries
Actor Drake Bell told his former Nickelodeon co-star Josh Peck that he worried about the fate of their friendship after he reported allegations of child abuse during their time on “Drake & Josh.”NBC News - 15h -
Pope Francis is discharged from Rome hospital
The Pope waved from the hospital window before being discharged to return to the Vatican.BBC News - 1d -
No home, food or phone: Blachowicz's 'detox' from life
Jan Blachowicz returns to action against Carlos Ulberg at UFC London after a "detox" from life as he recovered from double shoulder surgery.BBC News - 5d -
No home, food or phone: Blachowicz's 'detox' from life
Jan Blachowicz returns to action against Carlos Ulberg at UFC London after a "detox" from life as he recovered from double shoulder surgery.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Amazing acrobatic moments from the Premier League
BBC Sport looks back at some amazing acrobatic moments from the Premier League including goals from Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Olivier Giroud.BBC News - 3d -
Your questions about bird flu, answered
Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and domestic birds in the U.S. to die since it began.NBC News - Mar. 9 -
Ancelotti blames big teams' struggles on UCL focus
Carlo Ancelotti defended Real Madrid's performance in their 2-1 LaLiga win over Rayo Vallecano on Sunday, pointing to the struggles of a number of teams balancing Champions League football with ...ESPN - Mar. 10 -
Delta cuts its once-rosy outlook. Here’s what’s worrying the airline.
Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. dropped more than 9% after hours Monday after the airline slashed its current-quarter estimates, seeing trouble ahead for demand for its domestic flights.MarketWatch - Mar. 11 -
Celtic Face Decision on Daizen Maeda as European Clubs Show Interest
Daizen Maeda’s Future at Celtic Uncertain as European Clubs CircleCeltic’s impressive domestic and European campaign has seen Daizen Maeda emerge as one of their most influential players, but his ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Chelsea reach UECL quarter-finals after win over Copenhagen
Chelsea maintain their one-hundred-percent record in the Europa Conference League after seeing off Danish domestic giants FC Copenhagen tonight in a dull 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Inside Howe's 'transformed' Newcastle as they look to end trophy wait
As Newcastle United bid to end their 70-year wait for a domestic trophy, BBC Sport looks at how manager Eddie Howe has helped turn the club around.BBC News - Mar. 16 -
German women's football great Fitschen dies at age 56
German women's football great Doris Fitschen has died after a long illness at age 56, the domestic federation DFB said on Sunday, citing her family. "I am shocked and very saddened by the death of ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Liverpool 1-2 Newcastle: Carabao Cup final updates – live reaction
Newcastle have won their first domestic trophy since 1955 after victory over Liverpool at Wembley. Get in touch by emailing John with your opinions Konate is back for Liverpool , Kelleher ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Newcastle defeats Liverpool, win League Cup
Dan Burn and Alexander Isak scored goals as Newcastle United beat Liverpool 2-1 in the League Cup Final on Sunday at Wembley, ending their club's 70-year wait for a domestic trophy.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
The stats behind Newcastle's historic day
Newcastle have won their first major trophy since winning the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1968-69 and it's the club's first major domestic success since winning the FA Cup in 1954-55. The Magpies ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Bruno Guimaraes after Newcastle win Carabao Cup to end trophy drought: ‘We are making history’
Bruno Guimaraes says winning the Carabao Cup is ‘one of the best days of my life’ after Newcastle United ended their 70-year domestic trophy drought with a 2-0 win over Liverpool.Goals in each hal...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16