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Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote ‘The Country Girls,’ dies at 93
The Globe and Mail· 4 days agoO’Brien died Saturday after a long illness, according to a statement by her publisher Faber and the literary agency PFD. “A defiant and courageous spirit, Edna constantly strove to break new ...
Millions had this disease in the 80s. Jimmy Carter's goal to end it now in sight.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoHowever, this year's single case is significant, given the logarithmic drop in human cases. The near...
Guinness-owner Diageo is latest victim of collapse in global consumer confidence
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoFew FTSE 100 companies, over the last decade or so, have been as reliable as Diageo. The world's...
Misinformation floods social media in wake of breakneck news cycle
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoA weeks-long, breakneck news cycle has set off a parallel explosion of misinformation online, which...
UC sets new record with largest, most diverse class of California students for fall 2024
Los Angeles Times· 23 hours agoThe University of California admitted the largest and most diverse class of undergraduates for fall...
Robbery plot led to fatal shootout at Orange County home, warrant says
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoA man inside the room, later identified as Driggers, fired a .410 single-barrel shotgun, striking...
Chaka Khan, Hollywood Bowl headliner, on missing Prince, rehab in your 60s, and dumb men in music
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoIt’s never a bad time to be influenced by Chaka Khan, but this feels like an exceptionally great...
Some House Republicans slam Vance as Trump’s VP pick: ‘The worst choice’
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoA number of House Republicans are privately bashing former President Trump’s selection of Sen. JD...
Full list of Team GB's Olympic medals at Paris so far
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoTeam GB has a total of 327 athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics across 26 sports - but can they bring...
Edna O'Brien, Irish novelist and iconoclast known for 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoO’Brien died Saturday after a long illness, according to a statement by her publisher Faber and the...