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Egypt, Israel discussing opening Rafah border amid worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza: Report
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Egypt, Israel discussing opening Rafah border amid worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza: Report

Firstpost  

Both Egypt and Hamas have reportedly signalled a willingness to ease their stance. They hae hinted at dropping demands for the immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from the area Egypt is in discussions with Israel to reopen the Rafah border crossing with Gaza as part of a renewed effort to increase aid deliveries to the enclave and move toward a …

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Garcelle Beauvais is outspoken, on and off ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’
1 month ago

Garcelle Beauvais is outspoken, on and off ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’

LA Times  

Viewers of “The Real Housewives” have grown accustomed to watching stars of the popular Bravo franchise battle it out over a range of topics — from the superficial to the serious. “I’ll never forget her first scene — I never called them scenes because a scene is where they say ‘action,’” says Richards, who was in her second season on …

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New on Shelves: Murakami’s latest novel, Mohinder Amarnath’s biography and more
1 month ago

New on Shelves: Murakami’s latest novel, Mohinder Amarnath’s biography and more

Live Mint  

A new novel by Haruki Murakami is headline material in the world of literary fiction—so what if it sounds like a mishmash of his earlier books? The City and its Uncertain Walls, by Haruki Murakami, Penguin Random House, 464 pages, ₹1,399 This new collection of poems by Jeet Thayil marks the writer’s return from his self-avowed exile from poetry, declared …

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Fenced in: how a million kilometres of invisible borders are harming wildlife
1 month, 1 week ago

Fenced in: how a million kilometres of invisible borders are harming wildlife

BBC  

Fenced in: how a million kilometres of invisible borders are harming wildlife Getty Images Modern fences are often so thoroughly impenetrable, they can slice up already-scarce habitats and restrict wildlife to increasingly small scraps of land. Getty Images Białowieża Forest is the last refuge for wild bison in Europe, after they were nearly hunted to extinction A global problem Around …

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When we will find out the US election winner – and how the American TV channels will decide
1 month, 2 weeks ago

When we will find out the US election winner – and how the American TV channels will decide

The Independent  

The mechanics of a US election night are entirely different to anything we are used to in Britain or many other democracies for that matter. And despite a large number of votes in crucial swing states still left to count, Fox News anchor Brett Baier was the first to hail Donald Trump as the likely winner calling him “the biggest …

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Kate Bush is coming back – but don’t expect another ‘Running Up That Hill’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Kate Bush is coming back – but don’t expect another ‘Running Up That Hill’

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. So it’s a good job she’s back: in an …

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Highland Park’s mysterious and cozy new hot spot has no social media presence. Here’s why
2 months, 1 week ago

Highland Park’s mysterious and cozy new hot spot has no social media presence. Here’s why

LA Times  

At Sam’s Place in Highland Park, the low-lighted bar and restaurant serves a pared-down menu of classics such as steak, salad, roasted sweet potatoes and Marcona almonds. Sam’s Place Dimly lighted and mysterious, the new Highland Park hot spot Sam’s Place from Hermosillo wine bar vets Scotty Cantino and Ben Jones has no social media, no website and no phone …

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How melting glaciers are forcing Switzerland, Italy to redraw borders
2 months, 3 weeks ago

How melting glaciers are forcing Switzerland, Italy to redraw borders

Firstpost  

With Europe being the world’s fastest-warming continent, the impact of climate change is being felt most acutely in areas like the Alps. Melting glaciers have altered the frontier between Switzerland and Italy because the border itself is defined by the ridge lines of glaciers – which change as they shrink. Experts say glaciers are set to lose 50 per cent …

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A remote tribe is reeling from widespread illness. What role did the US government play?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

A remote tribe is reeling from widespread illness. What role did the US government play?

Associated Press  

OWYHEE, Nev. — The family placed flowers by a pair of weathered cowboy boots, as people quietly gathered for the memorial of the soft-spoken tribal chairman who mentored teens in the boxing ring and teased his grandkids on tractor rides. Shoshone-Paiute tribal member Michael Hanchor visits his mother’s grave, March 15, 2024, in Owyhee, Nev., on the Duck Valley Indian …

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Adrian Ramsay wind farms: Green Party co-leader denies being hypocrite for opposing Labour’s pylon plans
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Adrian Ramsay wind farms: Green Party co-leader denies being hypocrite for opposing Labour’s pylon plans

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Labour used the row to portray the Greens as “hypocrites” …

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Third young man found dead in New York City creek in the last year
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Third young man found dead in New York City creek in the last year

The Independent  

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Profile of a would-be American assassin: Trump shooter straddles the political divide
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Profile of a would-be American assassin: Trump shooter straddles the political divide

Salon  

Although Thomas Mathew Crooks was a young man, he does not fit the profile of a one-off mass shooter seeking some type of revenge or infamy. We also know from testimony on Wednesday that FBI Director Christopher A. Wray admitted to lawmakers that Crooks had Googled, “how far away” Lee Harvey Oswald was from John F. Kennedy on November 22, …

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A U.S. Soldier Was Stabbed 68 Times. Who Killed Her?
5 months ago

A U.S. Soldier Was Stabbed 68 Times. Who Killed Her?

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Subscribe to HuffPost’s true crime newsletter, Suspicious Circumstances, to get captivating cases, unsolved mysteries and courtroom drama delivered straight to your inbox every week. Private First Class Katia Dueñas Aguilar, a 23-year-old native of the Dallas suburb of Mesquite, Texas, was found dead just after 8:30 p.m. on May 18 in her apartment in Clarksville, Tennessee, about …

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New Mexico primary holds implications for Legislature and prosecutor in Alec Baldwin case
6 months, 2 weeks ago

New Mexico primary holds implications for Legislature and prosecutor in Alec Baldwin case

Live Mint  

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico voters are picking their partisan favorites in Tuesday's primary to reshape a Democratic-led Legislature, with all 112 seats up for election in November. NATIVE AMERICAN INFLUENCE In Senate District 30, activist Angel Charley of the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women is seeking the Democratic nomination against pro-business, socially conservative former Sen. Clemente …

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Seven Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh as forces continue offensive
7 months ago

Seven Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh as forces continue offensive

Hindustan Times  

Seven Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in a forest in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, state police said on Thursday, taking the total number of deaths of alleged insurgents to 112 this year. The Bastar region, which includes seven districts -- Bastar, Dantewada, Sukma, Bijapur, and the nearby regions of Kondagaon and Narayanpur --- are where the …

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Horrific moment 'transgender' killer strikes man walking down road at high speed with Dodge Challenger, reverses over him, straddles and kisses him before stabbing him nine times
7 months, 1 week ago

Horrific moment 'transgender' killer strikes man walking down road at high speed with Dodge Challenger, reverses over him, straddles and kisses him before stabbing him nine times

Daily Mail  

Traumatic footage show a transgender murder suspect running over a victim twice with a Dodge Challenger in suburban Houston - before kissing and stabbing his limp body. The incident on Woodridge Square Drive on May 3 happened in broad daylight - with 20-year-old Karon Fisher seen careening toward Steven Anderson, 64, as he walked to retrieve some mail. Scroll down …

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Exxon Mobil deal with Pioneer gets FTC nod, but former Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield barred from board
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Exxon Mobil deal with Pioneer gets FTC nod, but former Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield barred from board

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Exxon Mobil’s $60 billion deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources on Thursday received clearance from the Federal Trade Commission, but the former CEO of Pioneer was barred from joining the new company’s board of directors. “Through public statements, text messages, in-person meetings, WhatsApp conversations and other communications while at Pioneer, Sheffield sought to align oil production across the …

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FTC bars former Pioneer CEO in Exxon Mobil deal, saying he colluded with OPEC
7 months, 3 weeks ago

FTC bars former Pioneer CEO in Exxon Mobil deal, saying he colluded with OPEC

NPR  

FTC bars former Pioneer CEO in Exxon Mobil deal, saying he colluded with OPEC Enlarge this image toggle caption Jacob Ford/AP Jacob Ford/AP WASHINGTON — Exxon Mobil's $60 billion deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources on Thursday received clearance from the Federal Trade Commission, but the former CEO of Pioneer was barred from joining the new company's board of directors. …

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Constituency Watch: Sriperumbudur - several unfulfilled civic infrastructure promises are raised by constituents
8 months, 1 week ago

Constituency Watch: Sriperumbudur - several unfulfilled civic infrastructure promises are raised by constituents

The Hindu  

Sriperumbudur constituency, the biggest constituency in the State, straddles across portions of Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Chennai and Tiruvallur districts. The residents of the six Assembly constituencies list a variety of issues: including absence of civic infra works in the industrial belt to ease traffic congestion, improvement of health sector, slow progress of the extension project of the Mass Rapid Transit system …

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Welcome to Trump International Airport: House Republicans push to rename DC hub after former president
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Welcome to Trump International Airport: House Republicans push to rename DC hub after former president

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy House Republican lawmakers are pushing to rename Washington DC’s international …

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At Oblu Nature at Helengeli in the Maldives explore healthy corals
8 months, 4 weeks ago

At Oblu Nature at Helengeli in the Maldives explore healthy corals

The Hindu  

Want to live that Robinson Crusoe life, stuck on an island: except you prefer to be surrounded by luxury? Try Helengeli, an island in the Maldives known for its healthy corals, giant sea turtles and reef sharks. Once on the island, I check into OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido in Maldives. Stating that sharks are common in the Maldives, OBLU …

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L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman wins reelection as Ethan Weaver concedes
9 months, 1 week ago

L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman wins reelection as Ethan Weaver concedes

LA Times  

Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman has won her bid for a second term, securing the majority vote needed to avoid a runoff in a district that straddles the Hollywood Hills. Raman thanked her supporters, her campaign volunteers and the district’s residents on Thursday, saying her conversations with voters during the campaign showed that the city is “full of hope …

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Inside Tejal Patni’s Vichitra world
9 months, 1 week ago

Inside Tejal Patni’s Vichitra world

The Hindu  

Tejal Patni’s latest exhibition, Vichitra, is imaginative, immersive and surreal. “The inspiration behind Vichitra stemmed from my fascination with an unfinished building where people still resided, offering glimpses into their lives,” says Patni, a photographer and ad filmmaker who has worked with top Indian and international fashion houses and magazines. “These quirky elements resonate deeply with my imaginative world, where …

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Five of six missing skiers found dead in Switzerland, police say
9 months, 1 week ago

Five of six missing skiers found dead in Switzerland, police say

ABC  

Five cross-country skiers who went missing during a ski tour in Switzerland have been found dead, while a search is still on for the sixth skier, police say. The skiers, five of them members of the same family, went missing around Tete Blanche mountain on Saturday on the Zermatt-Arolla path, near the Matterhorn mountain that straddles the border between Switzerland …

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