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Horse Racing Deaths Raise Questions About Sport's Future
The New York Times - 2 May 2024 11:04
The breakdown of 12 horses in the days surrounding the celebrated race a year ago has led to existential questions about the sport and its future.
Kevin Spacey hits back at docuseries alleging sexual abuse
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 22:02
Oscar-winning actor criticized an upcoming two-part expose in the UK detailing alleged incidents that go back to his youth Kevin Spacey has attacked an upcoming documentary detailing years of his alleged sexual abuse, sa...
Angry fans seek compensation from Co-op Live after third opening show axed
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 17:50
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie gig cancelled last minute after air conditioning part falls from gantry during soundcheck Angry concertgoers have demanded compensation from the troubled Co-op Live arena after it cancelled its ope...
The Army Sees Mortars as Safe. Troops Report Signs of Brain Injury.
The New York Times - 2 May 2024 16:44
Soldiers exposed to thousands of low-level blasts from firing weapons like mortars say that they wind up with debilitating symptoms of traumatic brain injury -- but no diagnosis.
West Ham technical director Steidten asked to stay away from first team
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 18:13
German is involved in hiring new manager for next season Decision to restrict access instigated by David Moyes West Ham's hunt for a new manager has resulted in Tim Steidten, the technical director, being asked to stay a...
'We need to take risks': Chanel gets gritty with Marseille show
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 16:35
Luxury brand continues its strategy of engaging with diversity and real life - but the prices are less inclusive Grey hoodies layered under the pastel tweed suits, a catwalk on top of an apartment building with concrete ...
Polls open in England's local elections with Tories braced for heavy losses
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 08:00
Party predicted to lose about half of the 1,000 seats it is defending in contest that could shape Rishi Sunak's future Voting has begun in local elections in England, where the Conservatives are braced for heavy losses t...
Alarm in Israel at reports of possible ICC legal action over Gaza
BBC - 2 May 2024 19:01
Benjamin Netanyahu has called reports of possible International Criminal Court action "an outrage".
Slovakia's opposition hopes European vote will put brakes on populist PM
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 06:00
Progressives counting on a strong performance to rein in Robert Fico's drift away from rule of law As fears grow that Slovakia is following Hungary down a path away from the rule of law, the country's opposition says it ...
Apple working to fix iPhone alarm problem
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 14:18
Company says it is aware of issue as users complain alarms are playing too quietly or not going off Apple is working to fix a problem that has resulted in some users complaining that their iPhone alarms are not going off...
5th victim's body recovered from Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
ABC News - 2 May 2024 06:00
The body of a fifth victim of the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse has been recovered.
Do Son, Salah and Kim show damage mid-season tournaments can bring? | John Duerden
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 12:00
Leading players have not been at their usual club levels since going to the Asian Cup or Africa Cup of Nations On Thursday night Son Heung-min will lead Tottenham out against Chelsea for a game vital to the north London ...
Watchdog rejects request to investigate Tory MP over City lobbying complaint
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 15:00
Parliamentary commissioner for standards says there was not sufficient evidence to justify opening investigation into John Baron Parliament's standards watchdog has turned down a request to investigate a senior Conservat...
Celtics will take their time with Kristaps Porzingis's return
Boston - 2 May 2024 03:41
"We're going to give it a week and see where he's at and kind of see how he responds to the treatment over the next week," The post Celtics will take their time with Kristaps Porzingis's return appeared first on Boston.c...
Lawyer who negotiated Stormy Daniels deal to resume Trump-trial testimony
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 09:00
Keith Davidson, who also represented Karen McDougal, gave colorful testimony about how agreements came together in 2016 The lawyer who negotiated hush-money deals on behalf of two women alleged to have had affairs with D...
The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti's newly created transitional council
Fox News - 2 May 2024 03:17
After 4 out of 7 members of Haiti's transitional council announced they had chosen Fritz Bélizaire as prime minister, council members who oppose him are considering fighting the decision or resigning.
4 big takeaways from Day 10 of Trump's hush money trial
ABC News - 2 May 2024 23:52
Stormy Daniels' ex-attorney clashed with the defense on Day 10 of former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial in New York.
Toca Chida opens in Assembly Row
Boston - 2 May 2024 22:59
The new Somerville restaurant from the same group behind Papagayo calls itself a "world taqueria." The post Toca Chida opens in Assembly Row appeared first on Boston.com.
University of Tehran professor says protesters at US colleges will support Iran in American conflict
Fox News - 2 May 2024 02:08
A professor at the University of Tehran, who obtained his education in the U.S., says the Islamic State likes seeing protests in America, and they will support Iran during conflict.
The fishing boat tragedy that rocked a community
BBC - 2 May 2024 23:56
Nine men died when the boat Quiet Waters sank in 1954, leaving their families devastated.
Trump in court as Stormy Daniels' lawyer continues testimony in hush-money trial - live
The Guardian - 2 May 2024 16:43
Keith Davidson back on stand on Thursday; judge Juan Merchan skeptical of Trump lawyer's claim gag order violates client's right to free speech Lawyer who negotiated Stormy Daniels deal to resume Trump-trial testimony Si...
Russia proposes UN resolution to ban weaponization of outer space
Fox News - 2 May 2024 15:50
Russia introduced a U.N. resolution to ban all weapons in outer space for all time just a week after vetoing a similar proposal from the United States and Japan.