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At least 12 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand
Sky News - 14 Jan 2026 05:11
At least 12 people have been killed after a construction crane fell on top of a moving train in northeast Thailand.
Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and womens sports
Boston - 14 Jan 2026 02:21
The court's conservative majority signaled during more than three hours of arguments it would rule the state bans don't violate either the Constitution or the federal law known as Title IX. The post Supreme Court...
The death toll from a crackdown on protests in Iran jumps to at least 2,571, activists say
Boston - 14 Jan 2026 02:14
The number of dead climbed to at least 2,571 early Wednesday, as reported by the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency. The post The death toll from a crackdown on protests in Iran jumps to at least 2,571, activist...
France bans 10 British 'far-right activists' over anti-migrant activity
BBC - 14 Jan 2026 14:51
French officials said actions by members of the Raise the Colours group were likely to cause public disorder.
F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist for Classified Material
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2026 14:47
It is exceedingly rare, even in investigations of classified disclosures, for federal agents to search a reporters home.
Cyprus investigates sinister death of Russian diplomat said to have been GRU spy
The Guardian - 14 Jan 2026 14:38
Apparent suicide of Alexei Panov comes after disappearance of oligarch Vladislav Baumgertner and amid corruption scandalAuthorities in Cyprus are investigating the unnatural death of a diplomat at the Russian embassy.The...
Donald and Eric Trump Named in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit: Ex-Employee Forced to Wear Revealing Clothes
IBTimes - 14 Jan 2026 14:35
A former employee sued Trump National Golf Club, alleging sexual harassment, inappropriate uniforms, and retaliation, naming Donald and Eric Trump.
Democratic lawmakers to file articles of impeachment against Kristi Noem
The Guardian - 14 Jan 2026 14:00
Robin Kelly, Ilhan Omar and Maxine Dexter to move against homeland security secretary over ICE killing of Renee GoodDemocratic representative Robin Kelly on Wednesday plans to formally introduce articles of impeachment a...
An Emboldened Trump Makes Big Bets in Venezuela, Iran and Beyond
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2026 13:37
President Trump has left himself plenty of room for maximal intervention. But there are a host of potential wild cards, each with risks for the president.
Justice for Jeyasre: how a brutal murder led to a better deal for garment workers in India
The Guardian - 14 Jan 2026 05:00
After a 21-year-old employee was raped and killed by her supervisor in 2021, campaigners ensured conditions at the factory were overhauled. But its order book never recoveredAsk the women working at Natchi Apparels in th...
Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn
BBC - 14 Jan 2026 03:44
The last three years were Earth's hottest on record, as humanity's carbon emissions continue to heat the planet.
The Papers: 'World on the brink' and Trump intent on 'conquering' Greenland
BBC - 14 Jan 2026 23:58
The global tensions from Greenland and Iran feature prominently on Thursday's front pages.
Arsenal take step to ending semi-final nightmares - but regrets remain
BBC - 14 Jan 2026 23:51
Arsenal's 3-2 win at Chelsea seizes control of their EFL Cup tie - and overcoming their poor record in semi-finals will be the big positive for Mikel Arteta.
Prosecutors Say Officer Who Hurled Cooler Was Not Trying to Save Lives
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2026 23:46
Lawyers for Sgt. Erik Duran said he had to make a life-or-death decision when he struck Eric Duprey as he rode a motorbike recklessly down a sidewalk. Mr. Duprey died almost immediately.
Plaxico Burress wife Tiffany launches GOP bid for longtime Democratic NJ House seat
New York Post - 14 Jan 2026 23:42
Tiffany Burress, the wife of ex-New York Giants star wide receiver Plaxico Burress, announced that she is running on the GOP ticket for a North Jersey congressional seat long held by Democrats.
Jared Moskowitz Pounces On GOP For Stewart Rhodes' Attendance At Hearing
The Huffington Post - 14 Jan 2026 23:42
The Democratic lawmaker clowned the convicted seditionist by questioning if he'd reveal the location of the "treehouse" where his far-right violent militia group meets.
Owner sought after dog found nearly starved to death in Lexington
Boston - 14 Jan 2026 23:34
A roughly two-year old pit bull terrier mix was brought into Angell Animal Medical Center after found emaciated in Lexington. The post Owner sought after dog found nearly starved to death in Lexington appeared first on B...
Actor Timothy Busfield ordered held without bond in New Mexico child sex abuse case
Boston - 14 Jan 2026 23:26
Busfield, who is married to actor Melissa Gilbert and is known for appearances in The West Wing, Field of Dreams and Thirtysomething, has vowed to fight the charges. The post Actor Timothy Busfield ordered held without b...
Arbeloa starts Real Madrid tenure with disastrous Copa del Rey defeat at Albacete
The Guardian - 14 Jan 2026 23:25
Albacete 3-2 Real Madrid17th-placed second tier hosts pull off huge upsetFor 20 minutes of Álvaro Arbeloas debut as manager of Real Madrid, the fog came down and no one could see any football. For the other 70, they cou...
NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation
Boston - 14 Jan 2026 23:17
The four returning astronauts - from the U.S., Russia and Japan - are aiming for an early Thursday morning splashdown in the Pacific near San Diego with SpaceX. The post NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first med...
Is America surrendering Antarctica to its rivals?
Sky News - 14 Jan 2026 23:16
As Donald Trump fights for control of arctic Greenland, is he losing at the other end of the world and leaving it open for rivals like China?
Morocco book place in home Afcon final as Bounou denies Nigeria in shootout
The Guardian - 14 Jan 2026 23:10
Morocco advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations final on penalties, beating Nigeria 4-2 in the final shootout after their semi-final ended goalless after extra time.Yassine Bounou saved two spot kicks for the tournament ho...