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Vick Hope and her mother, Adey: 'Vick could talk before she could walk and hasn't shut up since!'
The Guardian - 13 Nov 2021 14:00
The DJ and her mother recreate an old photo, and talk about race, rebellion and the power of a good natter Presenter Vick Hope, AKA Victoria Nwayawu Nwosu-Hope, was born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1989, before she and her...
On my radar: Courtney Barnett's cultural highlights
The Guardian - 13 Nov 2021 17:00
The singer-songwriter's current obsessions include Californian burgers, a horticultural app and this year's Mercury prize winner, Arlo Parks Born in Sydney, Australia in 1987, singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett is known ...
Kendal Covid conspiracy brothers jailed for buying pistol
BBC - 13 Nov 2021 13:34
Harry and Ashley Wilson, from Kendal, believe the Covid jab turns people into "unthinking beings".
The nocturnal beauty of the urban underpass - in pictures
The Guardian - 13 Nov 2021 19:00
How did the British fashion photographer Perou end up shooting a book of grimy, deserted underpasses around England? It started, he says, "when Karl Hyde of Underworld asked me to photograph one for his [2013] solo album...
3 snow leopards killed by COVID at Lincoln Children's Zoo in Nebraska
New York Post - 13 Nov 2021 22:49
In October, three snow leopards and two Sumatran tigers at the zoo tested positive for the virus and were treated with steroids and antibiotics.
500 Wisconsin National Guard troops activated ahead of Kyle Rittenhouse verdict
New York Post - 13 Nov 2021 03:40
About 500 troops will be on hand outside of Kenosha and will respond "if requested by local law enforcement," in the event of civil unrest following the jury's decision in Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial.
Covid: Dutch accept life within 'lockdown-lite'
BBC - 13 Nov 2021 23:35
Most in the Netherlands support a new lockdown-lite, despite anti-lockdown protests making headlines.
It's Time to End the Pandemic Emergency at the Border
The New York Times - 13 Nov 2021 18:29
Title 42 was supposed to be an emergency measure. It's time to end its use.
Border Patrol agents arrest four MS-13 gang members, two deported before
New York Post - 13 Nov 2021 04:55
Border patrol agents arrested four members of the MS-13 street gang within a 14-hour span this week -- along with two migrants with previous arrests for alleged sex crimes, authorities said Friday.
1 in 100 million 'cotton candy' lobster caught in Maine
NY Daily News - 13 Nov 2021 06:01
Can't find this at a baseball game.
Georgia first grade teacher found dead on Mexico roadside weeks after vanishing
New York Post - 13 Nov 2021 05:05
A Georgia elementary school teacher was shockingly found dead on a roadside in Mexico two weeks after she vanished while on vacation.
Ex-'Apprentice' contestant Summer Zervos drops defamation suit against Trump
New York Post - 13 Nov 2021 03:49
Former "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos dropped her defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump on Friday.
Steve Bannon Hosts Podcast As 'Bannon Indicted' News Appears On TV Behind Him
The Huffington Post - 13 Nov 2021 02:18
Things got real meta for Donald Trump's former White House strategist after his indictment on Friday.
'Staggeringly overbroad': Court affirms pause on Biden vax mandate for private biz
New York Post - 13 Nov 2021 06:33
A three-member panel of the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans cited "grave statutory and constitutional" concerns about the mandate.
It's a fairytale that world governments will fix our climate crisis. It's up to us | Bill McKibben
The Guardian - 13 Nov 2021 06:00
Thank climate activists for the fact that any progress was made in Glasgow. Unless we push hard, powerful interests don't budge It was inspiring to watch activists - especially young people and those from the global sout...
Cuomo accuser says state health officials were banned from collaborating with NYC counterparts at height of pandemic
NY Daily News - 13 Nov 2021 04:55
Dr. Elizabeth Dufort said that the Cuomo administration's micro-managing often delayed important information from reaching local health departments and providers.
Appeals Court Extends Block on Biden's Vaccine Mandate for Employers
The New York Times - 13 Nov 2021 04:39
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that challengers were likely to succeed in their claim that the mandate was an unlawful overreach.
Man Pardoned After Spending 24 Years in Prison for Murder
The New York Times - 13 Nov 2021 04:02
The pardon came after a North Carolina judge vacated the conviction of Montoyae Dontae Sharpe in 2019, ruling that a key witness had "entirely made up" her testimony.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Making Death Threat To GOP Lawmaker Over Infrastructure Vote
The Huffington Post - 13 Nov 2021 03:50
Kenneth Gasper said he would kill Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.) if he saw him, according to a criminal complaint.
6-year-old girl reunited with teddy bear, 1 year after losing him in Glacier National Park
NY Daily News - 13 Nov 2021 03:33
National parks are home to many different bears.
Project Veritas Tells Judge It Was Assured Biden Diary Was Legally Obtained
The New York Times - 13 Nov 2021 03:07
But a search warrant in the case suggests the Justice Department believes the diary kept by the president's daughter Ashley Biden was stolen.
Conservatives Are Trying to Ban a Growing List of Books
The New York Times - 13 Nov 2021 03:04
The right-wing war on school libraries.