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Shelter from the storm: in praise of the bothy
Visitor books from Scotland’s mountain bothies reveal their century-old role as refuges for both body and soulFinancial Times - Business -
Russell redemption road hits bump in Lakers' loss
Los Angeles veteran guard D'Angelo Russell missed 13 of his final 16 shot attempts as the Lakers stumbled through a 114-103 Game 1 loss to the Nuggets, but he vowed afterward that he'd "be ready for the next one."ESPN - Sports -
Russell, 15, makes history with T25 on Korn Ferry
Miles Russell, 15, became the youngest player since at least 1983 ever to finish in the top 25 in a Korn Ferry Tour or PGA Tour event.ESPN - Sports -
"The Covenant of Water" author Abraham Verghese
He teaches medical students about the importance of bedside manner, but he has another calling, as author of the New York Times bestselling novel "The Covenant of Water," a multi-generational tale of a family in India experiencing love and tragedy.CBS News - Top stories -
"The Covenant of Water" author Abraham Verghese
He teaches medical students about the importance of bedside manner, but he has another calling, as author of the New York Times bestselling novel "The Covenant of Water," a multi-generational tale of a family in India experiencing love and tragedy.CBS News - Entertainment -
U.S. oil rises more than 1% to $83 a barrel as slowing manufacturing raises interest rate cut hopes
The House of Representatives passed legislation over the weekend that would broaden sanctions against Iran's oil exportsCNBC - Business -
Iran's supreme leader praises armed forces after attacks on Israel
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Bolsonaro Praises Musk at Rio Rally as His Legal Troubles Grow
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Mike Johnson earns bipartisan praise on Ukraine aid, indicating speakership is safe
Mike Johnson earned praise from a leading Republican and Democrat on Sunday, indicating that he's unlikely to lose his role over Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to vacateABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Michael Porter Jr. praises Nuggets teammates for support during emotional week
Porter spoke to reporters about the support he's received from teammates amid the public struggles of two of his brothers.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Met police chief praises ‘professional’ conduct of officer in antisemitism row
Exclusive: Mark Rowley says sergeant will not be disciplined and warns of ‘fakery’ by activists at other protests. The commissioner of the Metropolitan police has praised the “professional” conduct of the sergeant who stopped an antisemitism ...The Guardian - World -
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 -
D'Angelo Russell had another stinker against the Nuggets, and Darvin Ham can't wait to bench him again
Russell has struggled mightily against the Nuggets two seasons in a rowCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
15-year-old Miles Russell finishes among top 25 in Korn Ferry Tour event, qualifies for next tournament
Russell, a high school freshman, was the youngest golfer to make the cut at an Korn Ferry Tour eventCBS Sports - Sports -
15-year-old Miles Russell makes history with T20 finish at Korn Ferry Tour event, earns another start
Miles Russell, who is the youngest player on record with a top-25 finish on either the PGA Tour or Korn Ferry Tour, made seven birdies in a 10-hole stretch on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Miles ahead: 15-year-old Russell keeps making history, this time on KFT
Russell finished T-20 at the Lecom Suncoast Classic to break even more records while also earning a spot in this week's KFT event in Texas.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Joy in Taiwan – and praise from the president – as Nymphia Wind wins RuPaul’s Drag Race
Drag star celebrated with massive support at home after taking top prize in the long-running US reality show. A drag queen has sparked national celebration as the “pride of Taiwan” and won praise and congratulations from the island’s president ...The Guardian - World -
Sophie Kinsella, "Shopaholic" book series author, reveals brain cancer
The author whose "Shopaholic" novels were adapted into the 2009 film "Confessions of a Shopaholic" announced she has a rare form of brain cancer.CBS News - Entertainment -
Sophie Kinsella, ‘Shopaholic’ Author,’ Says She Has Brain Cancer
The author of the best-selling book series said she had been undergoing treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, after a diagnosis in 2022.The New York Times - Health -
Julie Andrews on finding her voice again, as a children's book author
The singer and actress began a new career when she teamed with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a hugely successful series of children's books. Their 35th, "Waiting in the Wings," about a troupe of theatrical ducks, is based on a true story.CBS News - Top stories -
Italian author accuses state broadcaster of censorship of antifascist monologue
Outcry over cancellation of Antonio Scurati’s Rai talkshow appearance as note says move was taken ‘for editorial reasons’. A high-profile Italian author has accused Rai of censorship after his antifascist monologue was abruptly stopped from being ...The Guardian - World -
Transcript: Author David Sanger on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with David Sanger, New York Times correspondent anauthor of "New Cold Wars," that aired on April 21, 2024.CBS News - Top stories -
Julie Andrews on finding her voice again, as a children's book author
The singer and actress began a new career when she teamed with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a hugely successful series of children's books. Their 35th, "Waiting in the Wings," about a troupe of theatrical ducks, is based on a true story.CBS News - Entertainment -
Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say
Idaho sheriff’s deputy died after being shot by a driver during a traffic stop.ABC News - Top stories -
Transcript: Author David Sanger on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with David Sanger, New York Times correspondent anauthor of "New Cold Wars," that aired on April 21, 2024.CBS News - Politics -
'Balance of Power' Review: Governed by Banks
Should central banks lend a hand with the management of climate change and aim to keep the welfare state fully financed?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Motorcyclist dies after Ballycastle crash
Benny McIlhatton was on his motorbike when he collided with a car on the Magheramore Road on Saturday evening.BBC News - Top stories -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Israel investigating death of West Bank paramedic
The Palestinian Red Crescent says Mohammed Awad Allan, 50, was shot while trying to treat injured people.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
Israel strikes Rafah, conducts operation in West Bank
The Israeli military hit the southern Gaza city of Rafah with airstrikes over the weekend. The IDF also conducted an operation in the West Bank, claiming to kill several militants. Debora Patta has the latest.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank – visualized
International attention is on Gaza – but attacks by Israelis who live on Palestinian land have been increasing. While international attention has been turned toward Gaza, violence against Palestinians has increased in the West Bank too. Israeli ...The Guardian - World -
Rail strikes announced for May Bank Holiday week
Train drivers will stage walks-out between 7 and 9 May while overtime bans will disrupt services.BBC News - Top stories -
Israel strikes Rafah, conducts operation in West Bank
The Israeli military hit the southern Gaza city of Rafah with airstrikes over the weekend. The IDF also conducted an operation in the West Bank, claiming to kill several militants. Debora Patta has the latest.CBS News - World - Israel -
Homeowner pain as major banks lift mortgage rates
Lenders respond over views the Bank of England may not cut interest rates as quickly as forecast.BBC News - Top stories - Mortgage -
Author Sophie Kinsella reveals that she's had brain cancer since 2022: 'All is stable'
'Confessions of a Shopaholic' scribe Sophie Kinsella reveals she was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2022. Since then she's had surgery, radiation and chemo.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
U.S. in a "very different competition than what we had in the Cold War," author says
New York Times correspondent David Sanger, author of the book "New Cold Wars," tells "Face the Nation" that the new international world order is a "very different competition than what we had in the Cold War."CBS News - Top stories -
Middle East crisis live: Authorities recover further bodies at Nasser hospital from mass grave, say reports
Emergency services say 310 bodies have been found in past week as UN rights chief says he is ‘horrified’ by reports. A source close to Hezbollah said an Israeli strike deep into Lebanon killed a fighter of the Iran-backed militant group on Tuesday ...The Guardian - World -
No cognitive bias is more 'dramatic or dangerous' than this one, author says—here's how to avoid it
Confidence doesn't immediately raise red flags, but too much of it can keep us from asking for help or being able to admit what we don't know.CNBC - Business