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‘What Was I Made For?’ singer reflects on coming to terms with her sexuality in new interview
- Kansas City Star
A YouTube star foolishly challenged Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes while playing catch
If you have the opportunity to play catch with the Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes, it’s best to stay humble as this former esports star learned.
- The Guardian
Why is US threatening to ban TikTok and will other countries follow suit?
Joe Biden signs into law bill requiring Chinese owner to sell app’s US operations
- Yahoo Sports
Brooklyn Nets hire ex-Kings assistant Jordi Fernández as team's new head coach
Fernández served as associate head coach of the Kings the last two seasons.
- BBC
River Ver pollution is 'unacceptable', Thames Water admits
Brown sludge is present on the River Ver as a result of sewage pollution, a parish council says.
- Investor's Business Daily
Caterpillar Earnings Due; Will Dow Jones Heavyweight Crush It Again?
Caterpillar earnings are due early Thursday, The economic bellwether and Dow Jones earthmoving giant has been killing it lately.
- The Independent
Will a state supreme court challenge end California’s ‘racist’ record-setting death row for good?
California has more people on death row than any other state in the country — and a governor who opposes capital punishment. A new audacious legal challenge to the death penalty in the state supreme court is seeking to finally end executions forever, Josh Marcus reports
- The Canadian Press
Police who found loaded gun in 'man purse' did not profile suspect: Quebec judge
MONTREAL — A Quebec judge says police who searched a suspect carrying a "man purse" and found a loaded weapon inside did not engage in profiling. The case involves Marcus Nimeri, who was stopped by Montreal police in October 2023 and found to be carrying in his shoulder bag a handgun that had been illegally modified. Nimeri's lawyer argued the search was illegal and that his client was profiled because he was carrying a "man purse," which are popular with men from Black and Arab communities. Pol
- The Telegraph
Wednesday evening news briefing: Teenage girl arrested after two teachers and pupil stabbed
Good evening. A teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed at a secondary school in south-west Wales. Elsewhere, five horses from the Household Cavalry have rampaged through London leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.
- The Canadian Press
The Latest | Germany will resume working with UN relief agency for Palestinians after a review
Germany said Wednesday that it plans to follow several other countries in resuming cooperation with the U.N. relief agency for Palestinians in Gaza after the publication of an independent review of its neutrality. The head of the Arab League hailed the report, saying it showed that Israel’s allegations were baseless and part of a “systematic campaign” meant to end the mandate of the agency. Israel says that hundreds of UNRWA workers are members of Palestinian militant groups, and claims the repo
- Lexington Herald-Leader
‘Exponential growth.’ New-look Lexington Legends prioritizing development this season.
Lexington’s minor league baseball team is the league’s youngest as new manager Gregg Zaun focuses on preparing players for the majors.
- Local Journalism Initiative
Long-time resident wants more communication with NAW council
Eganville – Long-time resident, community volunteer and ardent follower of municipal affairs Muriel Verch is not happy with what she is seeing at North Algona Wilberforce (NAW). “They come with a motion and then it is ‘yes’ or ‘no’, but I don’t know when they discuss it,” she said. “I would like to hear from them.” Mrs. Verch and her husband Ralph are among the handful of residents who have made it a regular habit to attend council meetings for “years and years.” With a history of being very act
- Reuters
UPDATE 1-Goldman Sachs, BofA shareholders reject proposals for CEO-chair split
Goldman Sachs and Bank of America shareholders voted against proposals to divide the CEO and chairman roles at both banks on Wednesday, bucking pressure from influential proxy advisers to bolster corporate governance. Proxy advisers Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis had urged shareholders to support the moves and strip Goldman CEO David Solomon and BofA CEO Brian Moynihan of their chairman roles.
- The Canadian Press
William Nylander could play in Game 3; Auston Matthews skips Leafs' morning skate
TORONTO — William Nylander appears to be closing in on a return to the Maple Leafs' lineup. The star winger's status for Game 3 of Toronto's first-round playoff matchup with the Boston Bruins — as it has been all series — is also up in the air. Nylander took part in line rushes alongside Calle Jarnkrok and Pontus Holmberg at Wednesday's morning skate after missing Games 1 and 2 with an undisclosed injury, but stayed out late on the ice at Scotiabank Arena with the team's projected scratches. "Th
- ABC News
Israel-Gaza live updates: New video claims to show American hostage in Gaza
Israel launched a retaliatory strike against Iran on Friday, a senior U.S. official told ABC News. The strike followed Iran's April 13 attack, when Tehran sent a volley of more than 300 drones and missiles toward targets in Israel, according to Israeli military officials. Iran's attack came more than six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, after which the Israeli military began its bombardment of Gaza.
- People
Nicola Coughlan Claps Back at Internet Troll Questioning Why She's 'in Her Bra' on Instagram
The 'Bridgerton' star had no time for the negative remarks
- Kansas City Star
Driver and 3 passengers on board as city bus becomes inferno, Indiana officials say
Officials said the fire may have been started intentionally.
- Miami Herald
Young dolphin found dead riddled with bullets, officials say. Search is on for killer
A dolphin was found on a Louisiana beach with bullets in its heart, brain and spine, NOAA officials said.
- WWD
Meet Tatiana Schlossberg: How John F. Kennedy’s Granddaughter Channels His Legacy and Jackie Kennedy’s Penchant for Tailoring
Tatiana Schlossberg connected with her grandfather, former President John F. Kennedy, through the study of history and his writings.