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BBCSydney stabbing: Bondi attack on women devastates Australia
The stabbing rampage at a busy Sydney shopping centre has left many - particularly women - fearful.
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Scottish Greens to vote on SNP power-sharing deal
The Scottish Greens have called an EGM after the Scottish government ditched key climate change targets.
- BBC
Irish PM meets families of Stardust fire victims
Taoiseach Simon Harris is meeting the families of those killed in the 1981 Stardust nightclub fire.
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Children learn matzo making and Passover's traditions ahead of the Jewish holiday
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — The group of first graders had no time to waste — they had matzo to make. The students from Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation’s Capital had just 18 minutes to prep and cook the cracker-like, unleavened Passover staple if they wanted to keep it kosher for the holiday. It could not be allowed to rise. Starting in the evening of April 22 this year, the major Jewish holiday commemorates the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the T
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How a small Oregon town sparked a nationwide debate on homelessness
On a sunny afternoon in a grassy park by the river, Amber Rockwell loaded a black, steel cart with a tent, suitcases, bags, camping stove and a plastic tin of licorice and tightened it all down with ratchet straps as she prepared to move to the next park over. Every week, she and the hundreds of other people living outdoors in Grants Pass, Oregon, must pack up and change locations to avoid being fined, arrested or stripped of their belongings by police. “There’s no place for us,” Rockwell says, sitting on the grass, taking a break from packing.
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Fire in Labrador town under control, officials tells residents to stay away
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. — RCMP say the fire that prompted a state of emergency in a Labrador town is now under control. The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay previously declared a state of emergency because the fire had spread to an area containing explosive material. In a Facebook post Saturday morning, RCMP said there is no current risk of explosion, but residents of the town and its Canadian Forces Base should still stay away. RCMP say firefighters battled the blaze throughout the night. No
- The Telegraph
London drivers ‘could pay per mile’ to achieve Sadiq Khan’s net zero targets
Drivers in London could have to pay-per-mile charges by the end of the decade in order to achieve Sadiq Khan’s “accelerated” plan to hit net zero, documents reveal.
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Melania Trump is set to make a return to her husband's campaign with a rare political appearance
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former first lady Melania Trump is making a return to her husband's presidential campaign with a rare political appearance after months of being absent from Donald Trump's latest run for the White House. She plans to attend a fundraiser Saturday for the Log Cabin Republicans, an advocacy group for LGBTQ+ members of the GOP. The event at the Palm Beach, Florida, estate that she shares with the former president is scheduled to take place behind closed doors. It will be
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War, hostages, antisemitism: A somber backdrop to this year's Passover observances
Passover is a major Jewish holiday, celebrated over seven or eight days each year, commemorating the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the Bible. This year, for many Jews, the holiday’s mood will be somber due to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and the rise of antisemitic incidents elsewhere. WHEN IS PASSOVER THIS YEAR? Passover – known as Pesach in Hebrew -- begins on April 22.
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Suffolk One students celebrate their different cultures
The teenagers organise a day highlighting diversity through fashion, food, music and conversations.
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Who will advance in NHL playoffs? Picks and predictions for every NHL first round series
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UFL schedule for Week 4 games: D.C. Defenders vs. Birmingham Stallions in big matchup
UFL Week 4 features a high-octane matchup between the undefeated Birmingham Stallions and the D.C. Defenders on Saturday night.
- USA TODAY
Beyoncé's 'II Hands II Heaven': Drea Kelly says her viral dance now has 'a life of its own'
Beyoncé song "II Hands II Heaven" is going viral with fans using dancer Drea Kelly's choreography. Kelly talks about what this moment means to her.
- LA Times
Woman found dead inside Sunland trash bin identified
The Los Angeles County medical examiner has identified the 32-year-old woman who was found dead inside a trash bin in Sunland.
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This Is How Geoffrey Zakarian Makes Restaurant-Quality French Toast At Home
Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian is a French toast expert, and we picked his brain to learn how he makes his homemade French toast taste restaurant-worthy.
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The 2 'micro' companies powering the small-cap Russell 2000 this year: Chart of the Week
Index concentration has been a running theme for well over a year, and it's not limited to the S&P 500's "Magnificent Seven" stocks. The small-cap Russell 2000 index has its own set of outperformers, the "Micros."
- The Guardian
‘I Gullah Geechee, too’: the educators keeping a language of enslaved Africans alive
Sunn m’Cheaux and Akua Page teach Gullah language and culture from juvenile incarceration facilities to Harvard
- The Guardian
The week in classical: Roman Fever/ The Human Voice; NYO, National Youth Brass Band; Celebrating Sir Neville Marriner – review
Pegasus Opera sparks change; teenage brass players show their mettle; and the ASMF do their founder proud