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British tycoon Mike Lynch was celebrating acquittal in ‘biggest-ever fraud’ trial when Bayesian yacht capsized
Follow the Story British tycoon Mike Lynch was celebrating acquittal in ‘biggest-ever fraud’ trial when Bayesian yacht capsized Bayesian yacht captain speaks out from hospital after escaping shipwreck Missing NYC lawyer shared haunting final post before vanishing on Bayesian yacht with jewelry designer wife Morgan Stanley International chair Jonathan Bloomer among 6 missing after yacht
Applebee’s customer arrested after trying to share ‘all you can eat’ order
Sharing is not always caring. An Applebee’s customer was thrown in jail earlier this month for allegedly causing an uproar when she and her group attempted to extend an “all you can eat” deal to her entire table, police said. Shawneesha Cobbs, 28, was dining at the restaurant in Portage, Indiana, on the night of
England still Stokes’ team, says stand-in skipper Pope
England still Stokes' team, says stand-in skipper Pope Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Ollie Pope will become only the fifth England men's Test captain since 2009 Stephan Shemilt Chief Cricket Writer at Emirates Old Trafford Published 20 August 2024, 13:04 BST Updated 18 minutes ago Ollie Pope says England are still Ben Stokes’ team
Sicily yacht sinking: Who are the missing and rescued?
Sicily yacht sinking: Who are the missing and rescued? Reuters A rescue mission is under way off the coast of Sicily after the British-flagged luxury yacht Bayesian sank during freak weather early on Monday morning. One man, the vessel's cook, has died and his body has been recovered, according to Sicily's civil protection agency. Some
More trouble for Boeing: Tests of its troubled 777X paused after it found structural problems
New York CNN — The launch of Boeing’s long-delayed 777X aircraft has encountered another problem, forcing the company to pause testing and dealing yet another blow to Boeing’s reputation for quality. Boeing discovered problems in a structural component between the engine and the plane’s wings in a test flight. Boeing said in a statement that
Look of the Week: A nod to Obama? Searching for symbolism in Kamala Harris’ tan suit
Editor’s Note: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. CNN — In American politics, a tan suit is no longer just a tan suit. So, when Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at
Former GOP Strategist Says Harris Doesn’t Need to do Media Interviews
Vice President Kamala Harris needn't bother with media interviews, according to one former Republican strategist. Speaking on the Fast Politics podcast, one-time GOP strategist turned Trump critic Rick Wilson said there is no necessity for the Harris campaign to engage in media appearances and press interviews, as their current strategy already appears to be effective.
Map Shows States With The Most Tornados
Tornados are among the most destructive natural phenomena in the U.S., occurring frequently across various regions. Newsweek has mapped out data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Centers for Environmental Information, showing which states have had the most tornados between January 1950 and May this year. What Is a Tornado? A tornado
Ukraine War Maps Show Russian Advances Stall Everywhere but Pokrovsk
Russia's advances in Ukraine have stalled everywhere but in Pokrovsk, a key logistical hub, battlefield maps show, as Ukrainian officials ordered civilians to evacuate the eastern Donetsk city on Monday. While the Kremlin has significantly decreased its military activity in Ukraine's Donetsk and Luhansk regions since August 16 amid Kyiv's incursion of Russia's Kursk region
Nazi Concentration Camp Secretary, 99, Loses Appeal
A German court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of 99-year-old Irmgard Furchner, who was found guilty of being an accessory to over 10,000 murders during World War II. Furchner served as a secretary to the SS commander at the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp. Prosecutors have indicated that Furchner's trial may be one of the last