Day: October 27, 2024

Bill Maher mocks newspaper endorsement uproar at WaPo, LA Times: ‘It’s charming that they think it matters’

4:30 am October 27, 2024

“Real Time” host Bill Maher took a swipe at newspapers that believe their endorsement in the presidential race has any impact as uproar over The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times choosing not to endorse has dominated headlines. “So I read in the paper today that The Washington Post and The LA Times for […]

University law school participates with legal org in ‘name and gender correction clinic’ at library

4:30 am October 27, 2024

A legal organization, in partnership with the University of Arkansas law school, hosted a “Name and Gender Marker Change Clinic” on Thursday at the Fayetteville Public Library. As part of Pro Bono Week, volunteer law students and local attorneys in partnership with the Legal Aid of Arkansas provided free legal assistance to members of the […]

At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines

4:09 am October 27, 2024

The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides wrought by Tropical Storm Trami in the Philippines has reached nearly 130 and the president said Saturday that many areas remained isolated with people in need of rescue. Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least 85 people dead and […]

A man who abused up to 3,500 girls online has been sentenced for crimes including manslaughter

4:05 am October 27, 2024

A “relentless and cruel” online predator who blackmailed girls around the world was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison on Friday after being convicted of the manslaughter of a victim who took her own life. Prosecutors say 26-year-old Alexander McCartney, from Newry in Northern Ireland, pretended to be a teenage girl and carried […]

Helen Mirren says Kurt Cobain’s death is ‘so sad’ because he ‘never saw GPS’

3:58 am October 27, 2024

While reflecting on her own coming of age, Helen Mirren referenced Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s death. During an interview with Evening Standard’s “Brave New World” podcast, the actress, 79, opened up about how “sad” it was that Cobain died at such a young age and didn’t get a chance to be a part of and […]

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