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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Before Scopes, Clarence Darrow fought another battle. He was accused of bribing a jury

LA Times

He was the Attorney for the Damned, the Great Defender, the champion of free thought who skewered biblical literalism at the Scopes Monkey Trial and the master courtroom rhetorician whose three-day oration spared two infamous young murderers from hanging. “Everybody had had enough of Darrow and just wanted him to get on a train and get out of town,” said …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Charities want answers as Sleepbus homelessness project rollout appears to stall

ABC

A project designed to keep homeless people off the street at night appears to have stalled leaving charities across Australia frustrated and wanting answers. Despite a successful refurbishment and delivery in November 2023, and plans for deployment in January, Sleepbus chief executive Mr Rowe said the delays to the Pink Sleepbus rollout were due to mechanical issues, volunteer shortages, and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

9 L.A. locals share their favorite walks in the city

LA Times

Los Angeles is teeming with beautiful places to walk, but for many of us, our favorite paths are those that are closest to home. Down the Ballona Lagoon nature path, back on the beach, and over to the marina to close the loop Starting location: Start at 4001 Via Dolce, Marina del Rey Distance: 2.5 miles Length of time: 60 …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

George Bailey responds to criticism over Nathan McSweeney’s selection: 'He's got the game to succeed at Test level'

Firstpost

Former Australian opener Ed Cowan was among those questioniny the hosts’ decision to pick McSweeney over the likes of Marcus Harris and Sam Konstas, labeling the decision a “guess”. AP Australian chief selector George Bailey has firmly defended the decision to pick Nathan McSweeney as Usman Khawaja’s opening partner for the opening game of the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Family: I tried to solve a mystery about my grandfather. Then I made a stunning discovery.

Slate

It’s a good way to spend a Saturday morning—if, admittedly, a strange one. “I just Googled an ancestor’s name and their Find a Grave Page popped up,” O’Donnell told me. Known as “memorials,” these are a kind of online profile for particular dead people created after gravers read their obituaries in their local paper, take it upon themselves to photograph …

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3 months, 1 week ago

How do Australia's grocery prices compare to the UK, Ireland and New Zealand?

ABC

We all know the cost of groceries has gone up in Australia. "While we do not go as far as to say that Woolworths and Coles control prices, they possibly monitor each other's moves very closely," Dr Macau said. The comparison looked at the two largest supermarkets in each country, to mimic Australia's Coles-Woolworths duopoly, which has 65 per cent …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Caylee Cowan details the inspiration behind her new fashion line

Daily Mail

The star has been dating Ben Affleck's brother, Casey Affleck, since early 2021 Actress Caylee Cowan is dipping her toe into the fashion world - and even A-lister Jennifer Lopez has gotten a taste of it. Actress Caylee Cowan is dipping her toe into the fashion world with her new fashion line in collaboration with Mahila by Tolani Collection The …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

How realistic is new BBC thriller Nightsleeper? Cyber security expert picks apart five holes in 'hack-jack' train drama dubbed the 'new Bodyguard'

Daily Mail

Security experts and viewers have been picking apart plot holes and inaccuracies in the BBC's new drama series Nightsleeper. Here, MailOnline examines some of the aspects which have raised eyebrows among cybersecurity specialists… New BBC drama series Nightsleeper, starring Peaky Blinders actor Joe Cole has received mixed reviews - including criticisms over its plausibility The six-episode series also features actress …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Every NHL team’s biggest question heading into training camp

New York Times

When and for how much will restricted free agent goaltender Jeremy Swayman sign with the Bruins? Ex-NHL goalies on 3-man rotations, playing at 40 Coming out of training camp last year, Kirby Dach looked like the Canadiens’ best forward. By all indications, Demko was close to returning before the Canucks were eliminated by the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of …

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5 months ago

How to start weightlifting, a beginner’s guide

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5 months, 1 week ago

How to prevent DOMS with this one gym essential

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6 months ago

Inside the design of intricate, crystal-patterned U.S. Olympic gymnastics team leotards

LA Times

The day after hearing their names called as members of the 2024 U.S. gymnastics team in front of a sold-out crowd in Minneapolis’ Target Center, Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey and Hezly Rivera assembled on an NBC stage in front of an exclusive audience. “We are charged to create this beautiful intersection of fashion and sport and …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Style Swoon: From MCM's cool collab with musician Honey Dijon to Phillip Lim's charitable partnership, a roundup of the week's hottest fashion happenings

Daily Mail

When it comes to style, we are all inspired by what we see; whether it be a well-dressed celebrity, a blow-your-mind catwalk presentation or even a fashionable passerby. The capsule collection includes eight pieces co-designed by designer Phillip Lim and Shopbop’s Fashion Director, Caroline Maguire. The capsule collection includes eight pieces co-designed by designer Phillip Lim and Shopbop’s Fashion Director, …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Labour-commissioned report calls for caps on rent hikes

The Independent

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8 months ago

Met Gala 2024: Sam Smith puts on an unusually conservative display as they and boyfriend Christian Cowan sport matching suits with metal rose pins

Daily Mail

They've become known for their viral outfits and haven't been afraid to push the boundaries when it comes to fashion. But Sam Smith opted for more toned down look on Monday as they arrived at this year's Met Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Sam Smith opted for more toned down look on Monday as …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Dakota Fanning looks ethereal in a backless white gown at the star-studded premiere of Netflix's highly-anticipated TV series Ripley in Los Angeles

Daily Mail

Dakota Fanning wowed in a sexy backless gown at the Los Angeles premiere of her upcoming series Ripley, which hits Netflix next week. Dakota Fanning wowed in a sexy backless gown at the Los Angeles premiere of her upcoming series Ripley, which hits Netflix next week Her hair, which was styled by celebrity hairdresser Jenda Alcorn, looked sleek and straight …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Barbara Rush, ‘It Came From Outer Space’ and ‘Peyton Place’ actor, dies at 97

LA Times

Barbara Rush, a TV and film actor whose career included the sci-fi horror film “It Came From Outer Space,” has died. Rush, considered “among the last of Old Hollywood Royalty” by her daughter, rose to prominence in the 1950s as she started in movies like “The Goldbergs” and “Quebec,” then added sci-fi films “When Worlds Collide” and “It Came From …

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1 year ago

‘It’s absolutely heartbreaking’: Fentanyl is officially Los Angeles County’s deadliest drug

LA Times

In 2022, fentanyl was linked to more overdose deaths in L.A. County than meth for the first time in recent years. “It’s absolutely heartbreaking,” said Amanda Cowan, executive director of Community Health Project Los Angeles, which provides services to people who use drugs. “In the case of race/ethnicity, Black people account for 8% of the population, and disproportionately accounted for …

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1 year, 2 months ago

British families of Israeli hostages say Hamas attacks are a ‘second Holocaust’

The Independent

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1 year, 7 months ago

Former Joondalup Health Campus CEO Kempton Cowan pleads guilty over child sex abuse videos

ABC

The former head of one of Western Australia's largest hospitals is facing a jail term after pleading guilty to accessing, soliciting and transmitting child abuse material. Key points: Police found videos at Kempton Cowan's home of girls being abused He was then linked to accounts used to message a teenager in the UK Cowan remains on bail and will return …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Why humans will never understand AI

BBC

Why humans will never understand AI Alamy The neural networks that power artificial intelligence are modelled on the human brain, but we are quickly loosing the ability to understand them Many of the pioneers who began developing artificial neural networks weren't sure how they actually worked - and we're no more certain today. The term neural network incorporates a wide …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Nearly two dozen former UCLA quarterbacks to gather with one charitable purpose

LA Times

Sixteen former UCLA quarterbacks gathered to honor former Bruins coach Terry Donahue at a luncheon in 2018. The UCLA legends are among 22 of the school’s quarterbacks scheduled to attend a charity fundraiser April 15 at the Luskin Center benefiting UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital. John Barnes went from watching the USC rivalry game in the stands one year to leading …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Scammers circle international students amid university accommodation crisis

ABC

An estimated 5,000 international students heading to Perth to study this month have nowhere to stay, prompting desperate calls from universities for staff and alumni to offer beds in their own homes to accommodate them. "Obviously, that's a fluid situation, because for some students, they will decide if they can't get accommodation that they will actually go somewhere else," she …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Man changed story on why he killed mother and child, court told

The Independent

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Before Scopes, Clarence Darrow fought another battle. He was accused of bribing a jury

Charities want answers as Sleepbus homelessness project rollout appears to stall

9 L.A. locals share their favorite walks in the city

George Bailey responds to criticism over Nathan McSweeney’s selection: 'He's got the game to succeed at Test level'

Family: I tried to solve a mystery about my grandfather. Then I made a stunning discovery.

How do Australia's grocery prices compare to the UK, Ireland and New Zealand?

Caylee Cowan details the inspiration behind her new fashion line

How realistic is new BBC thriller Nightsleeper? Cyber security expert picks apart five holes in 'hack-jack' train drama dubbed the 'new Bodyguard'

Every NHL team’s biggest question heading into training camp

How to start weightlifting, a beginner’s guide

How to prevent DOMS with this one gym essential

Inside the design of intricate, crystal-patterned U.S. Olympic gymnastics team leotards

Style Swoon: From MCM's cool collab with musician Honey Dijon to Phillip Lim's charitable partnership, a roundup of the week's hottest fashion happenings

Labour-commissioned report calls for caps on rent hikes

Met Gala 2024: Sam Smith puts on an unusually conservative display as they and boyfriend Christian Cowan sport matching suits with metal rose pins

Dakota Fanning looks ethereal in a backless white gown at the star-studded premiere of Netflix's highly-anticipated TV series Ripley in Los Angeles

Barbara Rush, ‘It Came From Outer Space’ and ‘Peyton Place’ actor, dies at 97

‘It’s absolutely heartbreaking’: Fentanyl is officially Los Angeles County’s deadliest drug

British families of Israeli hostages say Hamas attacks are a ‘second Holocaust’

Former Joondalup Health Campus CEO Kempton Cowan pleads guilty over child sex abuse videos

Why humans will never understand AI

Nearly two dozen former UCLA quarterbacks to gather with one charitable purpose

Scammers circle international students amid university accommodation crisis

Man changed story on why he killed mother and child, court told