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Michigan State Football Player Who Hit Rival Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanors
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2023 04:44
On Oct. 29, Khary Crump, a cornerback for the Spartans, swung his helmet and hit an opposing player inside Michigan Stadium.
Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey review - a comic take on newly single life
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 09:30
A sardonic story of divorce, depression and the road to recovery by the Schitt's Creek screenwriter Of the 43 most stressful events that an average adult might contend with in their lifetime, "divorce" and "marital separ...
What Broke Harry and Meghan's Relationship With William and Kate, According to Spare
Time - 6 Jan 2023 22:56
According to leaked excerpts from Prince Harry's memoir 'Spare'
Legacy of Japan's Nagakin Capsule Tower lives on in restored pods
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 06:00
One of Tokyo's most famous buildings was dismantled in April due to asbestos fears. Now 23 of the capsules have been saved for posterity Tatsuyuki Maeda had more reason than most to feel a pang of regret as he joined adm...
Ukraine welcomes agile armour it hopes will give it a fighting edge
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 15:01
Light armoured vehicles arriving in Ukraine are good fit for tactics Kyiv has been deploying against Russia Russia-Ukraine war - latest news updates On the roads leading to Ukraine's frontlines, a striking change has bec...
Afghan refugee murdered in row over girl, court told
BBC - 6 Jan 2023 19:23
Harzat Wali, 18, was stabbed in Twickenham in October 2021. A youth, 17, is on trial for murder.
Cancer vaccine trials could start in England by autumn
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 11:09
Government deal with BioNTech paves way for early access to trials of personalised mRNA therapies Trials of personalised cancer vaccines in England are to be speeded up after a government deal with a firm behind one of t...
Surviving Idaho murders roommates Bethany Funke, Dylan Mortensen: What we know
New York Post - 6 Jan 2023 03:08
Bethany Funke and Dylan Mortensen were the only survivors and were the ones to find their friends' bloodied bodies hours after the brutal attack.
Two Years Later, Prosecutions of Jan. 6 Rioters Continue to Grow
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2023 10:00
The Justice Department's investigation of the Capitol attack, already the largest it has ever conducted, has resulted in 900 arrests, with the potential for scores or hundreds more to come.
Family of officer who died after Jan. 6 Capitol attack sues Donald Trump for wrongful death
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2023 04:53
Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick was attacked during the Jan. 6, 2021 siege of the U.S. Capitol, dying the following day.
University of Idaho student Xana Kernodle got DoorDash delivery just minutes before her murder
New York Post - 6 Jan 2023 03:46
Kernodle and three of her roommates were stabbed to death by a crazed knifeman between 4 a.m. and 4:25 a.m. on Nov. 13.
McCarthy fails in speakership bid for third day after 11th vote
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 04:29
The impasse over choosing a House speaker continued as Republican fell short of votes held up by his detractors The 118th Congress made history again on Thursday, as House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed to win t...
Putin Calls a 36-Hour Cease-Fire, but Ukraine and U.S. Are Skeptical
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2023 03:44
The cease-fire would coincide with the Eastern Orthodox Christmas on Saturday, but Kremlin adversaries and some analysts call it a ploy for military and political advantage.
NYC billionaire Tony Malkin's New Year's Eve fireworks sparked New Zealand fire, enraging neighbors
New York Post - 6 Jan 2023 01:41
A New York City billionaire staged a private New Year's Eve display that set a hillside ablaze near his New Zealand estate -- and nearby residents are reportedly smoking mad.
Elementary school lunch monitor accused of assaulting student in Middleborough
Boston - 6 Jan 2023 21:19
The part-time staff member has been summonsed to appear in Wareham District Court on a charge of assault and battery. The post Elementary school lunch monitor accused of assaulting student in Middleborough appeared first...
Alpine ski resorts struggle amid snow shortage - in pictures
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 14:46
Ski resorts in the Alps are grappling with unseasonably warm weather as a result of global warming. A lack of snow has caused many to close Record warm winter in parts of Europe forces closure of ski slopes
Met chief says London is 'fantastically safe' as homicide rate falls
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 14:19
Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley says UK capital is a place to 'live, work and enjoy yourself' UK politics live - latest news updates The Metropolitan police commissioner has described London as a "fantastically safe" city a...
NHS recruiting from 'red list' countries after Brexit loss of EU staff, says report
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 14:06
Specialisms such as dentistry have shortages and EU exit still causes issues with medicines in Northern Ireland, thinktank finds NHS trusts in England have increased recruitment from low-income "red list" countries to ma...
Iran closes French research institute in response to Charlie Hebdo cartoons
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2023 14:00
Charlie Hebdo, famous for its ruthless, politically incorrect content, had published several user-submitted cartoons meant to support protesters in Iran.
UN envoy calls for release of jailed journalist on hunger strike in Senegal
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 13:14
Concerns raised over health of Pape Alé Niang, detained since 20 December on charges of revealing confidential government information Pressure is mounting on authorities in Senegal to release a journalist and human righ...
'It never stops': killings by US police reach record high in 2022
The Guardian - 6 Jan 2023 13:00
Law enforcement killed at least 1,176 people or about 100 people a month last year, making it the deadliest for police violence US law enforcement killed at least 1,176 people in 2022, making it the deadliest year on rec...
Inflation drops sharply in Europe but some prices are still rising
CNN - 6 Jan 2023 12:59
Inflation in Europe continued to decline in December as energy prices rose at a slower pace.