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Aston Villa fans group attacks 'cynical' shirt sponsorship deal with betting firm
The Guardian - 23 Jun 2023 13:24
BK8 attracted controversy in 2021 when Norwich deal ended Supporters' Trust accuses club of ignoring gambling concerns Aston Villa's new shirt sponsorship deal with a controversial online betting firm has attracted fierc...
Cocktail of the week: Mr Fogg's Burlington martini | The good mixer
The Guardian - 23 Jun 2023 17:00
A refreshingly simple citrus pick-me-up Similar to a gimlet, only replacing the usual gin with vodka, the invigorating tartness and refreshing sweetness of this signature cocktail from the new Mr Fogg's Pawnbrokers in Lo...
'They're on': Arctic Monkeys to play Glastonbury after laryngitis scare
The Guardian - 23 Jun 2023 11:55
Emily Eavis tells BBC that band will headline Pyramid stage on Friday despite earlier concerns over frontman Alex Turner Glastonbury co-organiser Emily Eavis has confirmed Arctic Monkeys will headline the Pyramid stage a...
TV tonight: Denise van Outen puts air fryers to the ultimate test
The Guardian - 23 Jun 2023 07:20
The mini-ovens have taken the world by storm - but are they as healthy as they claim? Plus: the double-bill finale of Poker Face. Here's what to watch this evening
Terrifying TikTok videos depict what may have happened during Titanic sub's 'catastrophic implosion'
New York Post - 23 Jun 2023 01:39
TikTok animators have created bone-chilling clips showing what the "catastrophic implosion" of the Titan submersible that killed five.
Low income New Yorkers would get 'unconditional' cash help from city under new bill approved by NYC Council
NY Daily News - 23 Jun 2023 00:06
The bill, which was sponsored by Councilwoman Crystal Hudson (D-Brooklyn), would permit the city to fund pilot programs that provide unconditional monetary assistance to people found eligible. It was approved by the Coun...
Bear that killed Arizona man in unprovoked attack wasn't sick or starving, leaving officials perplexed
New York Post - 23 Jun 2023 02:03
The black bear that dragged the man down an embankment before eating the man alive was in "good condition with no apparent signs of disease."
Twisted creep imprisoned 13-year-old girl, subjected her to 'unimaginable' sex abuse for 3 months
New York Post - 23 Jun 2023 02:49
The child ran away from home in 2020 and was picked up by a stranger who traded her to pedophile in exchange for drugs, according to the Douglas County District Attorney.
Lasdun, London SE1: 'I would not book anywhere else on the South Bank' - restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants
The Guardian - 23 Jun 2023 13:00
This is careful, modern British cooking with the general vibe of a mother trying to feed you up on a visit home Lasdun, on the South Bank in London and named after the architect Denys Lasdun, is a hugely welcome addition...
Fearing Russian Escalation, Some NATO Allies Favor a Hazier Line on Ukraine
Wall Street Journal - 23 Jun 2023 14:00
Quick membership is off the table ahead of NATO's annual meeting, shifting debate to questions of when and how Kyiv joins the alliance.
Number of Mass. opioid overdose deaths hits new record in 2022
Boston - 23 Jun 2023 04:07
More than 2,300 people in Massachusetts died from opioid-related overdoses in 2022, a 2.5% increase from the previous year. Black and Hispanic people were particularly affected. The post Number of Mass. opioid overdose d...
The Age of Spectacle Is Upon Us
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2023 01:00
The Los Angeles Dodgers succumb to pressures from the elite.
The Brexit Question Time's audience backs up what our survey found: no regrets | Anand Menon and Sophie Stowers
The Guardian - 23 Jun 2023 15:47
Despite feeling that politicians have messed up, the leavers we heard from still think that Brexit has a future Anand Menon and Sophie Stowers are from The UK in a Changing Europe Yesterday was a busy day for us. While t...
U.N. blacklists Russian forces for killing and kidnapping Ukrainian children, attacking hospitals and schools
NY Daily News - 23 Jun 2023 02:26
The United Nations has placed Russian forces on its annual blacklist of countries committing crimes against children during its ongoing war with Ukraine.
Missiles Strike Russian-Held Bridge Far Behind Ukraine Front Line
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2023 00:05
The attack damaged a bridge in the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula that Moscow uses to resupply its forces in Ukraine.
The Competition for Believers in Africa's Religion Market
Wall Street Journal - 23 Jun 2023 16:54
On a continent whose growing population presents enormous opportunities for Christianity and Islam, both faiths are adapting to charismatic modes of worship and indigenous traditions.
Red flag for Republicans: Independent women at odds with GOP on abortion, LGBTQ rights
USA Today - 23 Jun 2023 11:01
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who signed a six-week abortion ban and the "Don't Say Gay" bill, faces a big gender gap, a USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll finds.
Prosecutors hand over evidence to Trump defense lawyers in Mar-a-Lago documents case: court filing
NY Daily News - 23 Jun 2023 01:08
The revelation suggests that special counsel Jack Smith has more audiotapes of Trump discussing the classified documents than the one that is already publicly known.
Hunter Biden WhatsApp message fuels GOP assertions of corruption, even after plea
ABC News - 23 Jun 2023 23:03
Hunter Biden's plea deal with the prosecutor who has been probing him has rankled numerous GOP lawmakers, who this week leveled new accusations against the Bidens.
3M reaches nearly $10.3 billion settlement in 'forever chemical' drinking water lawsuits
USA Today - 23 Jun 2023 18:15
Under the settlement, 3M agreed pay up to $10.3 billion to public water suppliers that have detected the chemicals in drinking water.
What is a catastrophic implosion? Graphics explain how the search for the missing Titanic sub unfolded
USA Today - 23 Jun 2023 17:27
Reports indicate U.S. Navy Submarine may have detected implosion. Sub debris field was found by rescuers during a complex search of the North Atlantic.
Facing Brutal Heat, the Texas Electric Grid Has a New Ally: Solar Power
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2023 16:30
The amount of solar energy generated in Texas has grown exponentially. Some Republicans question the state's increasing reliance on renewable power.