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Trump Administration Reverses $187 Million in N.Y. Counterterrorism Cuts
The New York Times - 3 Oct 2025 16:28
Gov. Kathy Hochul had described the cuts, which would have devastated New Yorks intelligence and counterterrorism operations, as utterly shocking.
How an Attack on a Synagogue in Manchester Unfolded
The New York Times - 3 Oct 2025 15:59
A congregant in Manchester, England, described how fellow worshipers, including the rabbi, used their bodies to barricade the entrance as the assailant tried to force his way in.
Expert 'kept awake at night' over fear of deadly brain disease passed on in transfusions
Sky News - 3 Oct 2025 04:18
A senior government adviser on the safety of blood transfusions has told Sky News he is "kept awake at night" worrying about the possibility of a deadly brain disease being passed from donor to patient.
Texas Megachurch Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse
The New York Times - 3 Oct 2025 03:00
Robert Morris, the founder of Gateway Church, which has one of the nations largest congregations, admitted to sexually abusing a child in the 1980s.
TikTok recommends porn to children, says report
BBC - 3 Oct 2025 02:45
Researchers find TikTok's algorithm recommends sexual content to newly-created child accounts.
Madagascar president who took power in coup accuses protesters of trying to trigger another one
The Guardian - 3 Oct 2025 16:34
Young people take to streets to voice anger at water and power cuts, and corruption in political systemMadagascars president, Andry Rajoelina, who first came to power in a coup in 2009, has condemned protests calling for...
US government shutdown day three: Republicans and Democrats make little progress on deal
The Guardian - 3 Oct 2025 16:11
Senate will convene today to vote on dueling party proposals for continuing funding over the coming weeksUS politics live - latest updatesThe US government remained shut down for a third straight day on Friday, with no s...
French Prime Minister Vows to Let Parliament Decide on Budget Bill
The New York Times - 3 Oct 2025 15:43
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu ruled out using a constitutional tool that would avoid a full parliamentary vote, hoping for compromise among divided lawmakers.
New Hampshire teen who killed sister-in-law and nephews could get 97 years in prison
Boston - 3 Oct 2025 15:18
Eric Sweeney, now 19, had been living with his older brothers family in Northfield for three years when he fatally shot Kassandra Sweeney, 25, and her sons, 4-year-old Benjamin and 23-month-old Mason, in August 2022. The...
Hamlet review - a cocky prince of infinite jest runs riot at the National
The Guardian - 3 Oct 2025 12:04
Lyttelton theatre, LondonHiran Abeysekera brings humour to the tragedy and Francesca Mills steals the show as Ophelia but this staging pulls its emotional punchesLast week, Indhu Rubasingham launched her inaugural progra...
Sean 'Diddy' Combs admits 'past wrongs' in letter to judge - hours before his sentencing
Sky News - 3 Oct 2025 03:20
Sean "Diddy" Combs has apologised and taken "full responsibility" for "all of the hurt and pain" he has caused others in a letter to the court, less than 24 hours before he is due to be sentenced....
'Mourners vent their anger at Lammy' and 'PM's warning on protests'
BBC - 4 Oct 2025 01:58
The emerging details of the Manchester synagogue attack continue to dominate the papers' front pages.
Tesla hit with second lawsuit over deadly California Cybertruck crash
The Guardian - 4 Oct 2025 01:42
Parents of another victim of 2024 crash say catastrophic design flaw to blame for deaths of three peopleTesla is being sued by the parents of a another victim killed in a Cybertruck crash in the quiet town of Piedmont, C...
5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming right now
Boston - 4 Oct 2025 01:33
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50 Cent trolls longtime rival Sean Diddy Combs with brutal post-sentencing offer
New York Post - 4 Oct 2025 01:28
Hes been Patiently Waiting for this one. Rapper Curtis 50 Cent Jackson is taking a victory lap after Sean Diddy Combs received a 50-month sentence on Friday - trolling his longtime disgraced rival, who will remain in the...
Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl review - lazy big screen cash-in
The Guardian - 4 Oct 2025 01:26
The megastars underwhelming new album gets a suitably sub-par cinematic accompaniment offering very little for even the most devoted of fansJust as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, fans of Taylor Swift wil...
Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to more than four years in prison
BBC - 4 Oct 2025 01:23
Combs apologised to his mother, children, and victims, specifically naming his two ex-girlfriends, Casandra Ventura and "Jane".
Arthur Jones, Former Baltimore Ravens Player, Dies at 39
The New York Times - 4 Oct 2025 01:22
He played for the Ravens when the team won the Super Bowl in 2013.
Navy chief of staff out at Pentagon in Hegseths latest shakeup
New York Post - 4 Oct 2025 01:22
Jon Harrison will no longer serve as Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Navy, a War Department spokesperson told The Post. We are grateful for his service to the Department.
Trump Administration Cant Decide Whether the Shutdown Is Bad or Good
The New York Times - 4 Oct 2025 01:15
Is it fun and an unprecedented opportunity, or is it madness that must end? Depends whos talking.
'Lunacy!': Ex-FBI Official Rips Kash Patel For Firing Agent Trainee Over Pride Flag Display
The Huffington Post - 4 Oct 2025 01:01
Michael Feinberg called out the FBI director's "absolute madness" after he reportedly terminated the agent in training due to "political signage."
Hamas response to US Gaza plan is significant - but there are key omissions
BBC - 4 Oct 2025 00:59
There is still a huge amount of detail to be worked through that are vital to the implementation of the US ceasefire proposal.