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Mimi Parker, co-founder of Minnesota indie band Low, dead at 55
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 08:05
Mimi Parker, whose soothing vocals helped propel the Minnesota indie band Low to critical acclaim, has died at age 55, nearly two years after revealing that she had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
South Korean Crowd Crush Probe Widens
Wall Street Journal - 8 Nov 2022 15:23
Newly released transcripts from the night of a deadly crowd crush in Seoul show delays in treating the injured as emergency responders and bystanders on the scene repeatedly called asking for back up.
Horrific moment boy is flung out of theme park ride, loses lung
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 23:14
It was a carnival of horrors. Footage captured the sickening moment when a boy was flung from a ride into a steel barrier.
Kate Upton veers away from Gisele's path by backing Justin Verlander's baseball career
IBTimes - 8 Nov 2022 07:20
The model said she wants her husband to keep playing in the MLB.
Putin allies who criticise Russia's war machine
BBC - 8 Nov 2022 02:39
The top brass have been sharply criticised over the war by Ramzan Kadyrov and Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Problems With Some Arizona Voting Machines Are Already Stoking Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories
Time - 8 Nov 2022 21:49
Arizona election officials reassured voters their ballots would be counted after tabulation machines in Maricopa County malfunctioned.
Sen. Ted Cruz hit with beer can during Houston Astros World Series parade
NY Daily News - 8 Nov 2022 03:29
Video shows the can flying at the Republican lawmaker as a person with him fails to stop it from striking the pol on Monday.
California house fire that killed dog caused by meteorite, witnesses claim
NY Daily News - 8 Nov 2022 01:14
The blaze was contained within several hours, but a dog and a number of rabbits were killed.
Harvey Weinstein's penis looked like it 'had been chopped off, sewn back on': accuser
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 03:33
One of Harvey Weinstein's accusers said the disgraced movie producer's penis was "disgusting" and it looked like it "had been chopped off and sewn back on."
Developing countries 'will need $2tn a year in climate funding by 2030'
The Guardian - 8 Nov 2022 02:01
Report co-written by Nicholas Stern says figure required to switch away from fossil fuels and cope with extreme weather impacts Cop27 live - latest news updates About $2tn (£1.75bn) will be needed each year by 2030 to h...
Biden won't commit to usual post-election news conference as losses loom
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 01:29
Members of the White House press corps are pushing President Biden to stick to tradition and hold a news conference after Tuesday's midterm elections.
Why Kherson, Bracing for Battle, Matters So Much to Russia and Ukraine
The New York Times - 8 Nov 2022 01:15
Both sides have given great weight to what happens in Kherson, a city of symbolic and strategic value, where conditions are increasingly dire for the thousands of people who remain.
University staff to strike across UK in pay and conditions dispute
The Guardian - 8 Nov 2022 18:41
More than 70,000 lecturers and other staff expected to join action, University and College Union says The University and College Union has said its planned UK national strike will take place on 24, 25 and 30 November, wi...
Wisconsin's Evers, in 2nd term bid, says democracy at stake
ABC News - 8 Nov 2022 15:09
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has staked his bid for a second term on his support for abortion rights and an argument that democracy is on the ballot
To Keep Helping Ukraine, EU Looks to Lock in Economic Aid
Wall Street Journal - 8 Nov 2022 14:46
Amid U.S. pressure to increase support for Ukraine, the bloc is looking to lock in $18 billion in economic support for Kyiv next year in a way that will give Brussels greater power to ensure the money is delivered.
Queen Consort Camilla's official royal monogram revealed
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 14:29
The new monogram is now Camilla's personal property.
World's 'most potent greenhouse gas' escaped during work on UK windfarm
The Guardian - 8 Nov 2022 14:23
More than 80 staff at £3bn Seagreen project, 27 km off Scotland's Angus coastline, were forced to evacuate The world's "most potent greenhouse gas" escaped during work on Scotland's largest offshore windfarm, forcing th...
Man charged with manslaughter over death of boy, 11, from snake bite in Queensland
The Guardian - 8 Nov 2022 14:22
The 31-year-old allegedly failed to seek medical attention after the boy was bitten at a property in Murgon, Queensland Queensland police have charged a 31-year-old man with manslaughter over the sudden death of an 11-ye...
Zelensky Sets Conditions for 'Genuine' Peace Talks With Russia
Wall Street Journal - 8 Nov 2022 14:22
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was open to negotiations with Russia if they are focused on safeguarding Ukraine's territorial integrity, involve compensation from Moscow to Kyiv and bring to justice perpe...
Steve Bannon's prison sentence delayed as he appeals verdict
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 04:14
Former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon will be allowed to remain free as he appeals his conviction.
US aid worker ambushed, shot dead in Baghdad: officials
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 04:05
A US aid worker living in Iraq was ambushed and shot dead on his block Monday in a killing rarely seen in the country over the last five years, two police officials said.
How to watch the midterm elections: Guide to the key races
New York Post - 8 Nov 2022 03:17
More than 120 million voters are expected to have cast ballots in this year's midterm elections by the time the last polls close Tuesday, and they appear ready for a change.