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Titanic gold pocket watch sells for £900k
The original owner of the watch, businessman John Jacob Astor, 47, went down with the ship in 1912.BBC News - Top stories -
Gold watch found on body of Titanic's richest passenger is for sale
A gold pocket watch recovered along with the body of John Jacob Astor, the richest passenger on the Titanic, is up for auction.CBS News - Top stories -
Gold watch found on body of Titanic's richest passenger is for sale
A gold pocket watch recovered along with the body of John Jacob Astor, the richest passenger on the Titanic, is up for auction.CBS News - World -
Gold pocket watch of richest man on Titanic fetches record-breaking £1.2m
Amount paid for businessman John Jacob Astor’s watch is highest ever for Titanic memorabilia, auctioneers say. A gold pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.2m.. The watch ...The Guardian - World -
WATCH: NFL kicks off Day 2 of 2024 draft by honoring Michigan's national championship team
The NFL called the 2024 national champs on stage to kick off the second round of the draftCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Burkina Faso's army massacred over 200 civilians in a village raid, Human Rights Watch says
Human Rights Watch says military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militantsABC News - World -
The Ultimate Suburban Insult: Ghosted by Deer
The local fauna used to just hide from us. Now it feels like they are snubbing us.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Ghost of the 1968 Antiwar Movement Has Returned
The suffering in the war in Gaza is unacceptable. Young people will make that point clear this summer in Chicago.The New York Times - Top stories -
Retired pro wrestler, failed congressional candidate indicted in Vegas murder case
A retired professional wrestler who failed in bids for Congress from Nevada and Texas has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of an Idaho man during a Halloween Party last year at a Las Vegas Strip hotelABC News - Top stories -
Chipotle abandons Farmesa Fresh Eatery spinoff after ghost kitchen closes
A little over a year ago, Chipotle announced the opening of its first Farmesa location.CNBC - Business -
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Lower
Gold settled 0.1% lower, down for three consecutive sessions, and silver edged down, falling two of the past three sessions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Higher
Gold settled 0.2% higher, snapping a three-session losing streak, and silver rose nearly 0.1%, up two of the past three sessions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Is it too late to invest in the gold rush?
Demand from China drove prices to a record high this month — now many suspect the normal rules no longer applyFinancial Times - Business -
Is it too late to invest in the gold rush?
Demand from China drove prices to a record high this month — now many suspect the normal rules no longer applyFinancial Times - World -
'Too early to know' if Army horses will return to duty
Two horses are in a "serious condition" after they bolted through central London on Wednesday.BBC News - Top stories -
Most Army horses to return to duty 'in due course'
Two military horses were seriously injured and "continue to be closely observed" the Army says.BBC News - Top stories -
Is Myanmar's army reversing its losses? It's complicated
A rebel group that took a key town lost it to the junta two weeks later. But there's more to the story.BBC News - Top stories -
Australia and New Zealand honor their war dead with dawn services on Anzac Day
Hundreds of thousands of peole have gathered under a full moon across Australia and New Zealand for dawn services to commemorate their war dead on Anzac DayABC News - World - New Zealand -
Australia and New Zealand honor their war dead with dawn services on Anzac Day
Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered across Australia and New Zealand for dawn services and street marches to commemorate their war dead on Anzac DayABC News - Top stories - New Zealand -
The German parliament votes for an annual veterans' day to honor military service
The German parliament has voted to introduce an annual national “veterans’ day” to honor people who have served in the military, which often has struggled to gain recognition in the countryABC News - World -
Chef José Andrés says aid workers killed by Israeli airstrikes represented the 'best of humanity'
The founder of World Central Kitchen says the seven aid workers killed by Israeli airstrikes represented the “best of humanity.”ABC News - Top stories - Israel -
First lady Jill Biden honors Betty Ford at Michigan luncheon
First lady Jill Biden traveled to Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Friday for the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation's annual First Ladies Luncheon. The event marked Betty Ford's 50th anniversary as a first lady. Anita McBride, former chief of staff ...CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Mining the MLB cellar for fantasy baseball gold
Tristan H. Cockcroft searches for fantasy value from MLB cellar dwellers.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
3 gold investing mistakes to avoid right now
Looking to make a successful investment in gold? Then be sure to avoid making these simple mistakes.CBS News - Top stories -
Gold's price is high. Is it still safe to invest in?
Gold has long been thought of as a safe investment. But is it still safe after recent price growth? Find out here.CBS News - Top stories -
Comex Gold Settles Higher, Silver Falls
Gold settled up 0.2% Friday, while silver fell 0.4%. For the week, both metals posted a loss.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China's Gold Consumption Rises on Safe-Haven Demand
Chinese buyers, spooked by a protracted property slump and a recent stock-market rout, are rushing toward gold as economic uncertainty looms, propelling a global bullion rally.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
6 reasons for seniors to add gold to their portfolios now
Gold can be a smart bet for seniors — and that's not just due to the recent gold price uptick either.CBS News - Top stories -
College Football Playoff will not consider Army-Navy game in selection process
The decision ends one of the more pressing issues for the CFP Management Committee this week in Dallas.Yahoo Sports - Sports - College Football -
Portugal marks the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution army coup that brought democracy
Military vehicles and red carnations return to the streets and squares of downtown Lisbon on Thursday as Portugal reenacts dramatic moments from the army coup that brought democracy 50 years agoABC News - World -
Burkina Faso army massacred 223 villagers in revenge attack - HRW
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Costuming a Small Army of Virgins for the Met Opera’s ‘El Niño’
The challenge for Montana Levi Blanco, the Tony-winning costume designer for John Adams’s oratorio, was how to keep straight so many Marys.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Forbes Russia journalist detained on suspicion of spreading 'fake news' about army
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U.S. Army Begins Building Floating Aid Pier off Gaza
The structure is meant to allow humanitarian assistance to enter Gaza via the Mediterranean Sea, bypassing Israeli restrictions on land convoys.The New York Times - World -
Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas competes for first time since 2016
Gabby Douglas qualified in multiple events for the U.S. Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, next month.CBS News - Top stories -
Stephen Curry named NBA's Clutch Player of the Year: Warriors star wins honor over DeMar DeRozan
Curry is the second-ever winner of the Clutch Player of the Year awardCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
A Former M.L.B. Player Honors His Son, a Marine Pilot: ‘He Was My Hero’
Steve Sax grieves the death of his son, John, by helping others pursue dreams in the sky.The New York Times - Sports -
Ethnic Karen guerrillas in Myanmar leave a town that army lost 2 weeks ago as rival group holds sway
Guerrilla fighters from the main ethnic Karen fighting force battling Myanmar’s military government have withdrawn from the eastern border town of Myawaddy two weeks after forcing the army to give up its defenseABC News - World -
College Football Playoff committee solves Army-Navy quagmire, mocks expanded 12-team field
The CFP management committee failed to advance on key details, howeverCBS Sports - Sports - College Football -
2 of the 4 horses that broke free in central London had surgery, British Army says
Four horses -- and at least one of them soaked in blood -- caused chaos across central London on Wednesday morning after breaking free in Westminster, officials said.ABC News - Top stories