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Freed activist Paul Watson vows to 'end whaling worldwide'
6 hours, 13 minutes ago

Freed activist Paul Watson vows to 'end whaling worldwide'

Raw Story  

Animal rights activist Paul Watson, freed this week from detention in Denmark, vowed on Saturday to end whale hunting worldwide and to stop Japan if it tried to resume whaling in the Southern Ocean. "One way or the other we are going to end whaling worldwide," Watson told reporters in central Paris where several hundred supporters had gathered to greet …

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Dune Prophecy's showrunner says Tabu was always on radar: I adore her
18 hours, 4 minutes ago

Dune Prophecy's showrunner says Tabu was always on radar: I adore her

India Today  

The much-awaited series, Dune: Prophecy, series aired on JioCinema on Monday, December 23. Showrunner Alison Schapker explained the decision to include Tabu in the Dune: Prophecy series, stating, “Well, I just think the Imperium represents a global world. She is an incredible actor with charisma and depth, making her the perfect choice for this role.” “I think she's just incredibly …

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2 men charged in UK with assaulting police in Manchester Airport fracas. No officer will be charged
3 days, 6 hours ago

2 men charged in UK with assaulting police in Manchester Airport fracas. No officer will be charged

Associated Press  

LONDON — Two brothers were charged Friday with assaulting police during a scuffle at Manchester Airport in July that led to outrage when video on social media appeared to show an officer stomping on a man’s head as he lay on the floor. “We have reviewed all the available evidence, including witness statements, video footage, expert reports and other material …

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HBO confirms Season 2 of Dune: Prophecy ahead of Season 1 finale episode | Check details here
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3 days, 18 hours ago

HBO confirms Season 2 of Dune: Prophecy ahead of Season 1 finale episode | Check details here

India TV News  

HBO has finally confirmed the highly-anticipated prequel series of Dune: Prophecy for its second season. Set 10,000 years before the events of the popular films, Dune: Prophecy explores the formation of the Bene Gesserit, who secretly manipulated the great houses of the Empire on the desert planet of Dune. In the Dune films, Lady Jessica Atreides, portrayed by Rebecca Ferguson, …

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Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel
3 days, 18 hours ago

Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

New York Times  

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. …

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How to avoid financial stress during the holiday season
5 days, 6 hours ago

How to avoid financial stress during the holiday season

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The holidays are meant to be a time of celebration with family and friends. With credit card debt rising and prices for many items still high due to inflation, overspending during the holiday season can add to the financial stress many Americans are already experiencing, said Dr. Marketa Wills, CEO and medical director of the American Psychiatric …

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Japan 'regrets' release of anti-whaling activist Watson
5 days, 7 hours ago

Japan 'regrets' release of anti-whaling activist Watson

Raw Story  

by Tomohiro OSAKI Japan's government voiced dismay on Wednesday over the release of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson after Danish authorities refused Tokyo's extradition request. "The suspect Paul Watson is wanted internationally as an accomplice of the February 2010 incident where activists of anti-whaling organization Sea Shepherd injured members of Japanese whalers and damaged properties, after which an arrest warrant was …

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10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy
5 days, 18 hours ago

10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy

NPR  

10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy NPR In this collection of YA titles recommended by NPR book critics and staff, you'll find romance, historical fiction, poetry, fantasy and more. — Betsy Bird, collection development manager, Evanston Public Library Purchase BookBlack Girl You Are Atlas by Renée Watson, illustrated by Ekua Holmes close overlay Buy …

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Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson freed after Denmark rejects Japan's extradition request
6 days ago

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson freed after Denmark rejects Japan's extradition request

Raw Story  

The prominent anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was released Tuesday from prison in Greenland after Danish officials rejected a request by Japan to extradite him. Watson was arrested in Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, in July due to a warrant issued by Japan in 2012, which alleged that Watson had interfered with a Japanese whaling vessel and caused injury to …

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Denmark frees anti-whaling activist Watson, rejecting Japan extradition
6 days, 18 hours ago

Denmark frees anti-whaling activist Watson, rejecting Japan extradition

CNN  

COPENHAGEN, Denmark Reuters — Denmark released anti-whaling activist Paul Watson from detention on Tuesday and said it had rejected a Japanese request to extradite him over criminal charges dating back more than a decade. US-Canadian Watson, 74, founder of the Sea Shepherd conservationist group and the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, was released in Greenland’s capital Nuuk, police in the autonomous …

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Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media
6 days, 18 hours ago

Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media

NPR  

Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media toggle caption Stefan Jeremiah/AP/FR171756 AP Editor's note: Carlos Watson served as a corporate director of NPR, but stepped down in 2021 amid allegations of wrongdoing. NEW YORK — Former talk show host Carlos Watson was sentenced Monday to nearly 10 years in prison in a …

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Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media
6 days, 21 hours ago

Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Former talk show host Carlos Watson was sentenced Monday to nearly 10 years in prison in a federal financial conspiracy case that cast his once-buzzy Ozy Media as an extreme of fake-it-'til-you-make-it startup culture. U.S. District Judge Eric Komitee said Monday that the “quantum of dishonesty in this case is exceptional.” “Your internal apparatus for separating truth …

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'…something I’m never going to forget’: Eyewitness recalls Liam Payne’s tragic fall in upcoming documentary
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1 week ago

'…something I’m never going to forget’: Eyewitness recalls Liam Payne’s tragic fall in upcoming documentary

Hindustan Times  

A man who witnessed Liam Payne's tragic fall has spoken out about the haunting experience, admitting it is something he will "never forget." Eyewitness details Payne’s fall Watson explained to TMZ, “We happened to be looking out of the window of our hotel at the pool area just to show her the view from the hotel and we saw Liam …

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'…something I’m never going to forget’: Eyewitness recalls Liam Payne’s tragic fall in upcoming documentary
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1 week ago

'…something I’m never going to forget’: Eyewitness recalls Liam Payne’s tragic fall in upcoming documentary

Hindustan Times  

A man who witnessed Liam Payne's tragic fall has spoken out about the haunting experience, admitting it is something he will "never forget." Eyewitness details Payne’s fall Watson explained to TMZ, “We happened to be looking out of the window of our hotel at the pool area just to show her the view from the hotel and we saw Liam …

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A driver stopped to give a ride to a man stranded in the middle of the night. He was then hacked to death with a machete
1 week ago

A driver stopped to give a ride to a man stranded in the middle of the night. He was then hacked to death with a machete

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Rodney Watson, 66, of St. Marys, Georgia, was …

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Work: It was my first job. The government says it was a “criminal organization.” Why didn’t I know?
1 week, 4 days ago

Work: It was my first job. The government says it was a “criminal organization.” Why didn’t I know?

Slate  

One sunny Tuesday in May, I squeezed into the back of Courtroom 8D at the Brooklyn federal courthouse, taking one of the few seats left unfilled. “We’d be dumb not to,” I was told when I was texting questionable businesses in the Philippines at midnight to buy Instagram followers for Watson and Ozy. Watson’s face was plastered on billboards across …

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Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, the ‘Princess of Black Poetry,’ dies at 81
1 week, 6 days ago

Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, the ‘Princess of Black Poetry,’ dies at 81

LA Times  

Poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni, a prominent figure during the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s and ‘70s who was dubbed “the Princess of Black Poetry,” has died. In addition to her adult poetry, she released two films, 13 children’s poetry books and 10 recordings, including her Grammy-nominated “The Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection.” She was a frequent guest …

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Nikki Giovanni, poet of the Black Arts Movement, dies at 81
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1 week, 6 days ago

Nikki Giovanni, poet of the Black Arts Movement, dies at 81

India Today  

Renowned poet Nikki Giovanni passed away on Monday, December 9. “We will forever feel blessed to have shared a legacy and love with our dear cousin,” said Allison Ragan, Giovanni’s cousin, in a statement on behalf of the family. At Fisk, Giovanni met several writers who became prominent figures in Black literature, including Dudley Randall, Margaret Walker, and Amiri Baraka. …

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La NFL concluye investigación contra el quarterback de los Browns, Deshaun Watson
2 weeks, 2 days ago

La NFL concluye investigación contra el quarterback de los Browns, Deshaun Watson

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — La NFL cerró una investigación sobre las acusaciones de agresión sexual contra el quarterback de los Cleveland Browns, Deshaun Watson, quien terminará la temporada en la reserva de lesionados por segundo año consecutivo. El jugador de 29 años, sufrió una ruptura del tendón de Aquiles que terminó su temporada en octubre y ha estado rehabilitando la lesión con …

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NFL ends investigation into sexual assault allegations against Browns QB Deshaun Watson
2 weeks, 2 days ago

NFL ends investigation into sexual assault allegations against Browns QB Deshaun Watson

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — The NFL has closed an investigation into sexual assault allegations against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is ending the season on injured reserve for the second year in a row. The Browns still owe Watson $46 million in each of the next two seasons after they traded three first-round picks to Houston and signed him to a …

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Shane Watson backs Prithvi Shaw to come good despite India batter's struggles: 'Such a precocious talent'
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Shane Watson backs Prithvi Shaw to come good despite India batter's struggles: 'Such a precocious talent'

Firstpost  

Shane Watson has backed struggling India batter Prithvi Shaw to make a successful comeback and agreed with former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen that Shaw has to stay off social media. After Kevin Pietersen, former Australia cricketer Shane Watson has shared words of support for struggling India batter Prithvi Shaw and termed the youngster as a “precocious talent”. If Prithvi Shaw …

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Prithvi Shaw gets a vote of confidence from ex-Delhi Capitals coach: ‘He is such a precocious talent and…’
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Prithvi Shaw gets a vote of confidence from ex-Delhi Capitals coach: ‘He is such a precocious talent and…’

Hindustan Times  

Veteran Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has now come in support of Prithvi Shaw and asked him to follow Kevin Pietersen's advice about quitting social media and work on his fitness. Watson, who has worked with Shaw in the past at Delhi Capitals, called him a precious talent who has the potential to become one of Indian cricket's biggest heroes if …

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Shane Watson wants Prithvi Shaw to make a comeback: A precocious talent
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Shane Watson wants Prithvi Shaw to make a comeback: A precocious talent

India Today  

Former Australia cricketer Shane Watson joined former England captain Kevin Pietersen in lauding the resilience of Indian batter Prithvi Shaw, emphasising his immense talent and potential for a strong comeback. I completely agree @KP24 Prithvi is such a precocious talent and these are all that is required for him to turn things around and be one of Indian Cricket’s biggest …

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Browns get 497-yard performance from QB Jameis Winston and lose anyway in season long gone sour
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Browns get 497-yard performance from QB Jameis Winston and lose anyway in season long gone sour

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Only the Cleveland Browns. Winston spoiled a high-level performance in Denver’s thin air by throwing a pair of pick-sixes — the second with 1:48 remaining — as the Broncos rode big plays to a 41-32 win over the Browns, who have to wonder what their disappointing season might look like if Deshaun Watson had been benched before getting …

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