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South African killer Louis van Schoor dies as victims still demand justice
BBC News· 3 days agoLouis van Schoor, a convicted mass murderer in South Africa known as the “Apartheid Killer”, has...
Broadcasting ‘lynchpin’ John Bennett dies aged 82
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago“John was with us from the very first day of Radio Ulster and has been an intrinsic part of the station ever since. It’s hard to imagine Radio Ulster...
Martial arts teen dies in Malaysia after infection
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoMark McLelland (l) and Mario Saeed (r) both coached Ray Williams [BBC] "Everyone got along with him, he had a strong work ethic. He was pleasure to teach...
James C. Scott, Iconoclastic Social Scientist, Dies at 87
New York Times· 14 hours agoIn influential books, he questioned top-down government programs and extolled the power of the...
John Bennett: Veteran BBC broadcaster dies aged 82
BBC News· 2 days agoVeteran BBC Northern Ireland broadcaster John Bennett MBE has died at the age of 82. Mr Bennett presented music, entertainment, sports and current...
Misinformation floods social media in wake of breakneck news cycle
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 17 hours agoA weeks-long, breakneck news cycle has set off a parallel explosion of misinformation online, which...
One of the most dangerous roads in Sacramento saw third death this year: A dad on a bike
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours ago“Basically,” she said, “we grew up together.” A growing family and a terrible loss A few months into...
California’s Park Fire now among state’s top 13 largest ever as it consumes 239,000 acres
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoHot and dry weather fuels wildfires in the Western United States and Canada, with fires damaging...
Why Bidets Are the Only Bathroom Accessory With a Die-hard Fan Base
Allure via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAdobe Stock I didn't see a bidet with my own eyes until I was 14 years old. My parents (and I,...
Remembering the Firebrand Irish Novelist Edna O’Brien
New York Times· 13 hours agoDecades before Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels, the Irish writer Edna O’Brien — who died at 93 on...