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Big brother, nine, writes adorable child-friendly 'what to do in an emergency' guide for his epilepsy-sufferer little sister, five
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Big brother, nine, writes adorable child-friendly 'what to do in an emergency' guide for his epilepsy-sufferer little sister, five

Daily Mail  

A nine-year-old boy has put together an adorable child-friendly 'what to do in an emergency guide' for his five-year-old sister who suffers from epilepsy. When asked about Theodor's emergency guide, his mother Danielle said: 'Theodor has witnessed several of his sister's seizures and it was quite scary for him, so going through the steps helped him understand how to act …

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Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain retires after final touring gig in his 42-year run
1 month ago

Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain retires after final touring gig in his 42-year run

LA Times  

Nicko McBrain, Iron Maiden’s drummer of more than 40 years, played his final show Saturday just hours after announcing a “step back” from touring. While he will “remain firmly part of the Iron Maiden family,” McBrain said he will now dedicate himself to “different personal projects” and “existing business and ventures” — including the British Drum Co., for which he …

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Family of security guard shot and killed at Portland, Oregon, hospital sues facility for $35M
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Family of security guard shot and killed at Portland, Oregon, hospital sues facility for $35M

Associated Press  

PORTLAND, Ore. — The family of a security guard who was shot and killed at a hospital in Portland, Oregon, sued the facility for $35 million on Tuesday, accusing it of negligence and failing to respond to the dangers that the gunman posed to hospital staff over multiple days. In a wrongful death complaint filed Tuesday, the estate of Bobby …

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Man who killed two Melbourne sex workers within 24 hours strikes manslaughter deal with prosecutors
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Man who killed two Melbourne sex workers within 24 hours strikes manslaughter deal with prosecutors

ABC  

A man who killed two sex workers in the space of 24 hours has struck a deal with Victorian prosecutors, allowing him to dodge a murder conviction. Lin, a 24-year-old Chinese national, went to Ms Luo's Melbourne CBD apartment on La Trobe Street early on December 27, 2022 and had sex with her, before assaulting and strangling the woman to …

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Pennsylvania voters are complicated. We drove around the state talking to them
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pennsylvania voters are complicated. We drove around the state talking to them

NPR  

Pennsylvania voters are complicated. Sponsor Message He backs Trump because of what he believes are American values, which he explained as “The right of self-determination, the right to be a Christian nation, the right to determine your own outcome, the right to be free of government interference.” A few miles west, Rose Faust, who spent 20 years in a ceramics …

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U.S. Steel’s decline nearly killed this town. Its sale could save it
2 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. Steel’s decline nearly killed this town. Its sale could save it

NPR  

U.S. Steel’s decline nearly killed this town. Its sale could save it toggle caption Nate Smallwood for NPR BRADDOCK, Pa. – Smoke spewing from an Edgar Thomson Works smokestack wafts over southwest Pennsylvania’s Monongahela River. toggle caption Nate Smallwood for NPR In a statement to NPR, U.S. Steel said it remains in support of the sale and that it “will …

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Vodka, kilos of caviar and a Russian minder: Iron Maiden’s 1984 World Slavery tour behind the Iron Curtain
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Vodka, kilos of caviar and a Russian minder: Iron Maiden’s 1984 World Slavery tour behind the Iron Curtain

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. As in the song, ‘Iron Maiden’s going to get …

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We went to Pennsylvania to ask voters how they’re feeling. Here’s what we learned
5 months, 1 week ago

We went to Pennsylvania to ask voters how they’re feeling. Here’s what we learned

NPR  

We went to Pennsylvania to ask voters how they’re feeling. toggle caption Nate Smallwood for NPR “Yeah,” he responded, chuckling, before quickly backpedaling with “No, I’m not. toggle caption Nate Smallwood for NPR “If Democrats can't put up a candidate that can beat Trump and Trump becomes the president, then democracy needs to learn from that,” Jimmy Madonna said. toggle …

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These Pilots Were Sued For Quitting. They Say It Was Dangerous To Stay.
1 year, 3 months ago

These Pilots Were Sued For Quitting. They Say It Was Dangerous To Stay.

Huff Post  

As a new commercial pilot, Nate Hilliard came to Southern Airways Express two years ago with no illusions. “It’s really become more the standard than the exception in the industry, unfortunately.” A counter-lawsuit filed against Southern alleges that planes were hobbled by frequent maintenance issues, including substandard de-icing equipment, broken air-conditioning units and inoperable autopilot systems Nate Smallwood for HuffPost …

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Turkey earthquake | Death toll may increase eight-fold, says WHO
1 year, 11 months ago

Turkey earthquake | Death toll may increase eight-fold, says WHO

The Hindu  

The death toll from Monday's major earthquake in Turkey and Syria is liable to rise significantly above the provisional tally of more than 2,600, the World Health Organization forecast. "There's continued potential of further collapses to happen so we do often see in the order of eight-fold increases on the initial numbers," the WHO's senior emergency officer for Europe, Catherine …

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California Politics: Oil, housing and labor spent big on 2022 legislative races
2 years, 1 month ago

California Politics: Oil, housing and labor spent big on 2022 legislative races

LA Times  

An independent expenditure committee funded by major oil companies in California — Valero, Marathon, Chevron and Phillips 66 — spent more than $8 million on legislative races in the last election cycle. A new legislative session kicked off in Sacramento this week after interest groups dumped nearly $78 million in independent expenditures into California Senate and Assembly races in the …

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John Fetterman's Legacy As Mayor Of Braddock
2 years, 2 months ago

John Fetterman's Legacy As Mayor Of Braddock

Huff Post  

BRADDOCK, Pa. ― John Fetterman has no shortage of fans in the small steel town where he served as mayor for 13 years. “Everybody came to Braddock because it was here,” Baldwin, who is Demetrius’s grandmother, told HuffPost over coffee after services at the Holliday Memorial AME Zion Church. “Braddock being very central to the history of manufacturing, and specifically …

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Calls for broader investigation of Queensland Police Service after inquiry hears evidence of sexism and racism
2 years, 3 months ago

Calls for broader investigation of Queensland Police Service after inquiry hears evidence of sexism and racism

ABC  

A human rights activist has called for further probes of Queensland police culture and "a huge vacuum clean out" of the service. Key points: Human rights activist Professor Gracelyn Smallwood says "now is the time" for major cultural change within Queensland police Institute of Collaborative Race Research director Chelsea Watego says police funding would be better directed towards community organisations …

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Nurse injured by May Day parade costume horse ‘may have died from earlier scuffle’
2 years, 9 months ago

Nurse injured by May Day parade costume horse ‘may have died from earlier scuffle’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A woman injured during a traditional May Day parade in …

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Soaring Omicron could lead to more dangerous variants, WHO warns
3 years ago

Soaring Omicron could lead to more dangerous variants, WHO warns

Deccan Chronicle  

STOCKHOLM: Soaring Omicron cases around the globe could increase the risk of a newer, more dangerous variant emerging, the World Health Organization in Europe warned on Tuesday. Smallwood also noted that while "on an individual level there's probably a decreased risk of hospitalisation" with the Omicron variant compared to Delta, overall, Omicron could pose a greater threat because of the …

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Soaring Omicron could lead to more dangerous COVID-19 variants, warns WHO
3 years ago

Soaring Omicron could lead to more dangerous COVID-19 variants, warns WHO

Firstpost  

But WHO senior emergencies officer Catherine Smallwood sounded an ominous note of caution, telling AFP that the soaring infection rates could have the opposite effect. Stockholm: Soaring Omicron cases around the globe could increase the risk of a newer, more dangerous variant emerging, the World Health Organization in Europe warned on Tuesday. Now, Omicron is lethal, it can cause death …

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The more Omicron spreads, the more likely it is to give rise to new variant: WHO
3 years ago

The more Omicron spreads, the more likely it is to give rise to new variant: WHO

Hindustan Times  

Soaring Omicron cases around the globe could increase the risk of a newer, more dangerous variant emerging, the World Health Organization in Europe warned on Tuesday. Europe has registered more than 100 million Covid cases since the start of the pandemic, and more than five million new cases in the last week of 2021, WHO said. Europe has registered more …

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Can indigenous knowledge save the reef?
3 years, 1 month ago

Can indigenous knowledge save the reef?

BBC  

Can indigenous knowledge save the reef? The Balngarrawarra rangers are supported by the Queensland Government's Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger Program, which provides jobs and training to bolster stewardship activities that have been conducted by the 70-odd traditional custodian groups living alongside the 2,300km-long Great Barrier Reef for tens of thousands of years. Sarah Reid Turtles on the reef are …

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Euro 2020: These small continuous events are driving the spread of coronavirus, warns WHO emergency officer
3 years, 6 months ago

Euro 2020: These small continuous events are driving the spread of coronavirus, warns WHO emergency officer

India Today  

The World Health Organisation has come down hard on the UEFA Euro 2020 football tournament and blamed it for the rising Covid-19 cases in Europe since it began on June 12. WHO emergency officer Catherine Smallwood explained how the quadrennial football event has made people flock the host stadiums, bars, pubs and other public places where matches are being screened …

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Outside The Focus Of Major Parties, Black Pittsburghers Vow To Get Out The Vote
4 years, 3 months ago

Outside The Focus Of Major Parties, Black Pittsburghers Vow To Get Out The Vote

NPR  

Outside The Focus Of Major Parties, Black Pittsburghers Vow To Get Out The Vote Enlarge this image toggle caption Nate Smallwood for NPR Nate Smallwood for NPR Tanisha Long expects to be busy in the run up to the 2020 election. For the next six weeks, Long, who founded an unofficial Black Lives Matter chapter for Pittsburgh and Southwestern Pennsylvania, …

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SoftBank is reportedly selling its almost 50 percent stake in Wag back to the company
5 years, 1 month ago

SoftBank is reportedly selling its almost 50 percent stake in Wag back to the company

Firstpost  

Wag CEO reportedly said that they are amicably parting ways with SoftBank and SoftBank will no longer have board representation. SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund has agreed to sell its nearly 50 percent stake in Wag Labs Inc back to the dog-walking startup, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday citing people familiar with the matter. “We are amicably parting …

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SoftBank gives up on dog-walking startup Wag after investing $300 million
5 years, 1 month ago

SoftBank gives up on dog-walking startup Wag after investing $300 million

CNN  

CNN — SoftBank raised eyebrows nearly two years ago when it pumped a staggering $300 million into a dog-walking startup called Wag. New Wag CEO Garrett Smallwood informed staffers on Monday that the company was “amicably parting ways with SoftBank,” according to the email obtained by CNN Business. For SoftBank, the failed Wag investment is just the latest shadow cast …

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Woman dies after suffering neck injury at May Day Obby Oss celebration in Padstow
5 years, 8 months ago

Woman dies after suffering neck injury at May Day Obby Oss celebration in Padstow

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A woman who was injured at a traditional Obby Oss …

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