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Video of Chinese Hiker Plunging to Death Goes Viral: Man Removed His Safety Hooks to Take a 'Selfie'
IBTimes - 9 Oct 2025 15:23
The victim, identified by local authorities only as Mr Hong, fell on 25 September while attempting to climb Nama Peak, a 5,588-metre subsidiary summit of Mount Gongga, one of China's most treacherous mountains.
Posts Calling Luigi Mangione Guilty Did No Harm, Top U.S. Prosecutor Argues
The New York Times - 9 Oct 2025 03:40
A judge had demanded an explanation for why Justice Department officials were publicly expressing views on Luigi Mangiones guilt in the killing of a health insurance executive.
Humanitarian visa must be created for Pacific Islanders displaced by climate crisis, experts say
The Guardian - 9 Oct 2025 03:02
Calls for reform to allow people across the Pacific threatened by climate crisis to more easily migrate, particularly to New ZealandClimate and migration experts are calling for urgent action to create legal pathways for...
G.O.P. Blocks Bid to Halt Trumps Attacks in the Caribbean Sea
The New York Times - 9 Oct 2025 02:17
Republicans in the Senate blocked a measure that would terminate the presidents legally disputed campaign targeting alleged drug runners.
Pope Leo Urges U.S. Bishops to Support Immigrants as Trump Escalates Deportations
The New York Times - 9 Oct 2025 02:15
The pope conveyed the message as President Trump escalated his deportation campaign, including in Chicago, the popes hometown.
A Tough Job for Jay Powell at the Fed Gets Tougher
The New York Times - 9 Oct 2025 14:46
Some at the central bank dont feel the need to cut rates further this year; others are worried about the jobs market. That complicates the job of Jay Powell, its chair.
Liberal Democrat membership has halved in 5 years
BBC - 9 Oct 2025 03:13
Analysis of available figures shows the number of party members has fallen by 49% since August 2020.
Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger repeatedly refuses to answer questions about Jay Jones endorsement during gubernatorial debate
New York Post - 10 Oct 2025 01:58
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears made an emotional appeal for Abigail Spanberger to call for Jay Jones to drop out of the race - which she refused to do so.
Minnesota boy, 12, who dreamed of becoming a cop made honorary officer after suffering fatal heart attack in bike crash
New York Post - 10 Oct 2025 01:57
Raghav was a cheerful and fun-loving 12-year-old boy, doing what so many 12-year-old boys would be doing on a beautiful fall afternoon, which makes this tragedy so difficult to comprehend."
How 20 minutes of nature can boost your health
BBC - 10 Oct 2025 01:45
Spending just 20 minutes in nature can lower blood pressure, heart rate and stress levels.
Florida man stole $7K in scratch-off lottery tickets then returned to store to redeem them just hours later
New York Post - 10 Oct 2025 01:42
The bumbling thief returned to the same Circle K and tried to cash in on the seven ticket books he had taken from the store.
Harsh lessons and 'hurt egos' for Bellamy's Wales
BBC - 10 Oct 2025 01:23
Craig Bellamy and Wales learn harsh lessons in their 3-0 defeat at England, in preparation for their big World Cup qualifier against Belgium.
Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we all be worried?
BBC - 10 Oct 2025 01:02
The debate is ramping up about what happens if - or when - computer intelligence overtakes humans
NYPD cop shot in the head in the Bronx, suspect in custody: sources
New York Post - 10 Oct 2025 00:57
An NYPD officer was shot in the head in the Bronx late Thursday night.
'No easy way back for Bellingham as Rogers vindicates Tuchel's strategy'
BBC - 10 Oct 2025 00:51
There is no easy way back for Jude Bellingham as Morgan Rogers shows he is the symbol of Thomas Tuchel's new England identity, says Phil McNulty.
'Are you okay?' Emotional William fights back tears in conversation with bereaved mother
Sky News - 10 Oct 2025 00:50
Prince William has fought back tears as he was reunited with a woman who lost her husband to suicide after the death of her young son.
Judge temporarily blocks Trumps effort to deploy national guard in Chicago
The Guardian - 10 Oct 2025 00:43
Much-anticipated judgment centers on efforts by Trump administration to use troops to aid immigration crackdownA judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from federalizing or deploying the national guard in...
Further arrests made over shocking arson attack on Peacehaven mosque
The Guardian - 10 Oct 2025 00:40
Four people have so far been arrested as part of police investigation into attack in East Sussex, which caused significant damagePolice have made further arrests over an arson attack on a mosque in East Sussex.The buildi...
'Chronic Scotland prevail in Hampden head-wrecker'
BBC - 10 Oct 2025 00:39
Scotland somehow emerge from a bizarre World Cup qualifier with another victory on a remarkable night at Hampden, writes Tom English.
Nobel Prizes This Year Offer Three Cheers for Slow Science
The New York Times - 10 Oct 2025 00:35
The scientific Nobels announced this week - in Physiology or Medicine, Physics and Chemistry - honored achievements rooted in fundamental research from decades ago.
Librarian Fired in Books Dispute to Receive $700,000 Settlement
The New York Times - 10 Oct 2025 00:34
County officials in Wyoming fired Terri Lesley, a library director, after she refused to purge children and young adult books that contained sexual content and L.G.B.T.Q. themes.
The stadium was silent: Tuchel critical of England support during Wales win
The Guardian - 10 Oct 2025 00:31
Rogers, Watkins and Saka on target in 3-0 victoryWe didnt get any energy back from the standsThomas Tuchel said it was sad that England did not receive more support from the Wembley crowd during their emphatic 3-0 friend...