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Felix Morelo's NYC Chalk Circles Offer a Spot for Good Luck, and Bad
The New York Times - 15 Jun 2023 09:00
Felix Morelo's chalk circles give parks, paths and pavements a burst of spiritual energy.
Colombian police officer in hospital after swallowing extorted banknotes
The Guardian - 15 Jun 2023 17:46
Grey-faced officer pleaded his innocence after anti-corruption police allegedly caught him in the act of extorting businessman A Colombian police officer has been admitted to hospital after swallowing a wad of banknotes ...
Child killer Colin Pitchfork can be released from prison, Parole Board says
The Guardian - 15 Jun 2023 13:25
Board says it is 'no longer necessary for the protection of the public' for Pitchfork, 63, to remain in jail The double child killer Colin Pitchfork can be released from prison subject to conditions, the Parole Board has...
Hunter Valley bus crash company issued with defect notices after police raid
The Guardian - 15 Jun 2023 14:05
A cracked windscreen, oil leaks, inoperative seatbelts and insecure seats were found at two Linq Busline sites, police said Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Police have issued def...
The Moral Crisis of America's Doctors
The New York Times - 15 Jun 2023 11:00
The corporatization of health care has changed the practice of medicine, causing many physicians to feel alienated from their work.
This Cape Cod hotel has a new look and a new name
Boston - 15 Jun 2023 21:42
You'll find it in Chatham. The post This Cape Cod hotel has a new look and a new name appeared first on Boston.com.
The 'three-month rule' and the signs your relationship won't make it
USA Today - 15 Jun 2023 14:00
Experts aren't sold on three months as the be-all-end-all marker for relationship success, but do support the idea of waiting before going all in.
Trump raises $6.6M in 6 days after federal charges -- after $10M in 5 days from NY case
New York Post - 15 Jun 2023 01:42
The ex-president boasted substantial but declining donor revenue after his second arrest.
When AI Overrules the Nurses Caring for You
Wall Street Journal - 15 Jun 2023 11:30
Artificial intelligence raises difficult questions about who makes the call in a health crisis: the human or the machine?
One of three Britons who died in Egypt boat fire named
The Guardian - 15 Jun 2023 00:18
Christina Quinn, who was the chief executive of a hospice, died when the diving boat burst into flames in the Red Sea One of the three Britons who died after a diving boat burst into flames in Egypt's Red Sea on Sunday h...
How Haiti came to be run by armed gangs - video
The Guardian - 15 Jun 2023 10:17
Since the assassination of Haiti's president, Jovenel Moïse, in 2021, the country has been in turmoil, with gangs taking control of much of the capital, Port-au-Prince. But they are not a new phenomenon. Gangs have had ...
Is the US trying to kill crypto?
BBC - 15 Jun 2023 01:03
The digital asset industry, already in turmoil, now faces a full-fledged battle with regulators.
Jack Teixeira, alleged classified documents leaker, indicted by federal grand jury
ABC News - 15 Jun 2023 23:00
Jack Teixeira, the member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard accused of leaking classified documents online, has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
The Researcher Whose Story Exposed a Prominent Geologist--And Changed Science for the Better
Mother Jones - 15 Jun 2023 12:00
More than five years ago, the MeToo movement exploded and our culture shifted. But what actually changed? This project seeks to reexamine the era by asking how it will alter the lives of the next generation. During a 199...
Teens locked out of Child Trust Funds also risk benefits cut
BBC - 15 Jun 2023 01:03
Thousands of disabled people with over £6,000 stuck in savings also face cuts to their benefits.
Hoping to Avert Nuclear Crisis, U.S. Seeks Informal Agreement With Iran
The New York Times - 15 Jun 2023 01:22
The talks reflect a resumption of diplomacy between the United States and Iran after the collapse of negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear deal.
Boy, 15, sentenced to 12 years after stabbing teenager to death
Sky News - 15 Jun 2023 09:10
A 15-year-old boy has been detained for life with a minimum of 12 years after he stabbed another teenager to death.
Burkina Faso: Upsurge in Atrocities by Islamist Armed Groups
Human Rights Watch - 15 Jun 2023 06:00
Click to expand Image An aerial view shows a camp for internally displaced people in Djibo, Burkina Faso, May 26, 2022. © 2022 AP Photo/Sam Mednick (Nairobi) - Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso have killed scores of...
Migrant facility faces being overwhelmed again, according to watchdog
Sky News - 15 Jun 2023 20:55
The government's main asylum processing facility risks being overwhelmed by the tens of thousands of people expected to cross the Channel this year, according to a newly published report
Colorado LGBTQ+ nightclub shooting suspect expected to take plea deal
The Guardian - 15 Jun 2023 14:02
'I have to take responsibility for what happened,' the suspect said in a series of calls from jail to the Associated Press The suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ nightclub last year that killed five ...
Gone without a trace: 10 hikers who mysteriously vanished from US National Parks
New York Post - 15 Jun 2023 02:05
At least 10 people have disappeared from US National Parks never to be seen again in the past seven years.
Multiple US government agencies hit in global hacking campaign: report
New York Post - 15 Jun 2023 21:20
The U.S. government has been hit in a global hacking campaign that exploited a vulnerability in widely used software but does not expect it to have a significant impact.