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Storm Arwen: I'm a Celebrity to return on Tuesday following storm damage
BBC - 29 Nov 2021 16:07
ITV confirm the show won't air on Monday but will be back on Tuesday following damage to the set.
Snowstorm Leaves 61 Stranded in Remote U.K. Pub
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2021 02:21
A crowd had gathered on Friday night to listen to Noasis, an Oasis tribute band. On Sunday night, patrons, band members and staff members were still stuck.
Michael Cohen Calls Trump's 'Big Lie' The 'Biggest Grift In U.S. History'
The Huffington Post - 29 Nov 2021 03:30
Cohen doesn't believe Trump will run in 2024, even though he keeps saying "I'm thinking about it." That's to "keep the grift going," he added.
Australian woman set fire to COVID-19 quarantine hotel, police say
Fox News - 29 Nov 2021 04:38
An Australian woman is facing arson charges after she allegedly set fire to the COVID-19 quarantine hotel where she was staying with her two children, police said.
Lee Elder, the first Black golfer to play at the Masters, dies at 87
CNN - 29 Nov 2021 17:53
Lee Elder, who was the first Black golfer to play at the Masters, has died at the age of 87, the PGA Tour confirmed on Monday.
Former Pentagon chief sues to publish material in memoir
ABC News - 29 Nov 2021 03:37
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper claims material is being improperly withheld
Leaked papers link Xinjiang crackdown with China leadership
The Guardian - 29 Nov 2021 20:33
Secret documents urge population control, mass round-ups and punishment of Uyghurs Excerpts from previously unpublished documents directly linking China's crackdown on Uyghur Muslims and other minorities in Xinjiang prov...
Photo & Video: Annual TubaChristmas returns to Downtown Crossing
Boston - 29 Nov 2021 16:53
Dozens of tuba and euphonium players gathered at Downtown Crossing steps to play Christmas carols. The post Photo & Video: Annual TubaChristmas returns to Downtown Crossing appeared first on Boston.com.
Japan to bar all foreign visitors amid growing Omicron variant fears
New York Post - 29 Nov 2021 14:52
Foreigners will be banned beginning Tuesday, while Japanese travelers returning from specified countries will have to quarantine in designated facilities for three to 10 days.
Manchester United appoint Ralf Rangnick as interim manager after sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Sky News - 29 Nov 2021 13:36
Manchester United have appointed Ralf Rangnick as interim manager until the end of the Premier League season, eight days after sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Alleged Epstein madam Ghislaine Maxwell on trial -- here's what to expect
New York Post - 29 Nov 2021 13:35
Ghislaine Maxwell, the accused longtime madam of pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, will go on trial Monday -- beginning the final act of criminal proceedings.
The Women Who Died After Abortion Bans
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2021 13:30
It should not take a high-profile death to expose just how much is at risk when medicine is hamstrung by politics, religion or culture.
Trust in scientists soared in Australia and New Zealand during Covid pandemic, poll finds
The Guardian - 29 Nov 2021 13:00
Gallup survey reveals the two countries have the world's highest levels of trust in scientists, with 62% saying they trust them 'a lot' Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage As the Covid-19 pandem...
Jussie Smollett 'hate hoax' trial begins Monday, almost 3 years after alleged attack
NY Daily News - 29 Nov 2021 13:00
The "Empire" actor's trial on disorderly conduct charges in connection with his career-altering "hate hoax" in January 2019 will finally begin Monday after months of legal twists and turns.
New COVID study warns hospitalised patients need quicker brain scans
Sky News - 29 Nov 2021 12:47
Approximately one in 100 patients hospitalised with COVID-19 develop complications of the central nervous system, according to a new study which urges quicker brain imaging for patients.
Victims of sexual violence let down by UK asylum system, report says
The Guardian - 29 Nov 2021 12:38
Study calls on Home Office to integrate gender and trauma sensitivity into asylum system Victims of sexual violence face further abuse and trauma as a result of the UK asylum process and are systematically let down by au...
As Iran's Nuclear Talks Resume, the West Needs to Understand Who It's Dealing With
Time - 29 Nov 2021 12:26
A systemic change is well under way in the Islamic Republic, whose consequences should alarm the U.S. and its allies
How far-right extremist groups face exposure from army of hacktivists
The Guardian - 29 Nov 2021 12:00
Data leaks and breaches by so-called 'ethical hackers' - often assisted by poor security practices - have exposed inner workings of groups and the nature of the movement as a whole Throughout 2021, websites associated wi...
Taliban and 9/11 Families Fight for Billions in Frozen Afghan Funds
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2021 12:00
The White House must figure out what to do with the Afghan central bank's account at the Federal Reserve, now frozen under U.S. law.
'Self Defense' Is Becoming Meaningless in a Flood of Guns
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2021 12:00
More guns, no matter in whose hands, will create more standoffs, more intimidation, more death sanctioned in the eyes of the law.
Judge rules 14-year-old convicted of shooting Keon Lincoln, 15, can now be named as youths await sentencing
Sky News - 29 Nov 2021 11:59
A judge has ruled that a 14-year-old convicted of shooting schoolboy Keon Lincoln can be now identified.
Fear and Uncertainty Over the Omicron Variant
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2021 22:20
Readers discuss travel bans, globalism and "variants of kindness."