A Dozen Protesters in Nigeria Reported Killed by Security Forces
Nigerians are stunned after police and soldiers opened fire on protesters against police brutality. The largely peaceful demonstrations have grown into a challenge for the government. Read more...
France39;s Soccer Federation Roiled by Workplace Culture Complaints
Celebrated for its successes on the field, Frances soccer federation hired a consultant to address complaints about top executives. He heard accusations of bullying, misbehavior and sexism. Read more...
Hockey Needs Viewers. It Should Not Glorify Pain and Violence to Get Them.
A promotional video posted by the N.H.L. that glorified pain showed a disturbing embrace of violence by the league. The post has since been deleted. Read more...
Home Secretary Priti Patel overrules immigration experts to BLOCK foreign builders from the UK
The Home Secretary rejected suggestion that bricklayers and welders be added to shortage occupation list (SOL) - which helps fill jobs where there are not enough native applications. Read more...
Our Boys Casualties of war face the enemy within
Its 1984. In the wake of the Falklands War and against the backdrop of the Troubles, five squaddies and an officer are laid up with injuries at the Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital in Woolwich. Read more...
Is the gender pay gap the real reason women invest less than men?
In some cases, investment management platforms perpetuate the imbalances that they bemoan. Interactive Investor's latest report reveals its average gender pay gap has grown for three years. Read more...
Wallabies consider taking a knee in support of Black Lives Matter
The Wallabies have been slammed on social media after it was announced they could become the first Australian national sporting team to formally support the global Black Lives Matter movement. Read more...
Japan's boom in weird wearable tech
What do Discman, Tamagotchi, and Game Boy have in common? Read more...
Scott McTominay could only see out of ONE EYE during first half of Manchester United's win over PSG
The Manchester United midfielder, who started instead of Paul Pogba on Tuesday night, performed admirably throughout despite playing the first-half with only a clear sight in one eye. Read more...
What It Would Take to End the U.S. Electoral College
In two of the past five presidential elections, the Electoral College awarded the White House to the loser of the popular vote. Is the system broken? Read more...
Ivanka Trump jokes about her father's use of Twitter and predicts election victory in Florida
President Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump appeared at a MAGA rally in Florida on Wednesday where she acknowledged that her father's communication style 'is not to everyone's taste'. Read more...
Spouses Denied Social Security Survivors Benefits
Social Security will not pay benefits to same-sex spouses in states where their marriage is not recognized. Read more...
Richard Grenell Pursued Talks of Maduro, Power Change in Venezuela
A close ally of President Trump quietly met with an associate of President Nicols Maduro, whom the United States does not recognize as the leader of Venezuela. Read more...
Orionid Meteor Shower set to dazzle stargazers this week with up to 25 shooting stars an hour
These meteors streak across the sky each October, through until November 7 - but peak viewing is expected on Wednesday, October 21 around midnight. Read more...
The targeted radiation beam helps cancer patients swallow
A new technique can help patients undergoing radiotherapy for throat cancer retain the ability to swallow normally - a development that could benefit around 12,000 people in the UK. Read more...
Molly-Mae Hague reveals she's dissolved her lip fillers
The Love Island star, 21, took to her Instagram Stories on Wednesday evening to admit she 'doesn't know to feel' about her natural look. Read more...
The 'Caspian Sea Monster' rises from the grave
Beached on the western shores of the Caspian Sea, it looks like a colossal aquatic beast -- a bizarre creation more at home in the deep than above the waves. It certainly doesn't look like something that could ever fly. Read more...
Oregons President Says Money Wasnt Discussed in Pac-12 Return. It Didnt Need to Be.
Universities in the Pac-12 were clearly struggling financially even before the pandemic, which magnified the importance of football once it hit. Read more...