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NFL 2022: Week 9 picks and TV listings

The Daily Gazette | 2022-11-03, 00:39

Fans arrive for Game 4 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) There will be a major conflict Thursday for me. Monday’s rainout of Game 3 of the World Series between my

Accused bank robber arrested after writing demands on his own paycheck, NC cops say

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-11-03, 00:39

A man is in custody after demanding money from banks via notes written on the back of his paycheck stubs, police in North Carolina said. The man first visited the ...

Meteor showers, planets and the last total lunar eclipse until 2025 set to light up ...

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-11-03, 00:39

November is set to be an astronomer’s month to remember. ...

Residents told to evacuate as flood waters rise in regional Australia

The Star | 2022-11-03, 00:38

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hundreds of residents

Google plans slow rollout of AI app creating art from text

The Star | 2022-11-03, 00:38

Alphabet Inc’s Google is preparing an app that will use artificial intelligence to let consumers create images by typing a few words. Read full story ...

Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Nov. 3

China.dot.org | 2022-11-03, 00:37

MANDERA, Kenya -- Al-Shabab militants kidnapped four Kenyans on Tuesday evening in Mandera county near the border with Somalia, the police confirmed on Wednesday. George Seda, Northeastern regional police commander, said the four were abducted after the

Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 0000 GMT, Nov. 3

China.dot.org | 2022-11-03, 00:37

BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases

All freight stations of China-Laos Railway in Laos start operation

China.dot.org | 2022-11-03, 00:37

VIENTIANE, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- With Muangxay Station starting freight service, all the seven freight stations along the Lao section of the China-Laos Railway have been

South Korea Star Son Heung-min Needs Facial Surgery Ahead of 2022 World Cup

NBC Bay Area | 2022-11-03, 00:35

South Korea captain Son Heung-min will undergo surgery on a facial injury, jeopardizing his availability for the World Cup in Qatar. Son, one of Asian soccer's most high-profile players, was helped off the field during the first half of

Hours after record number of missile firings, North Korea launches another one

CBC | 2022-11-03, 00:35

South Korea's military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile toward its eastern sea, the latest in a series of weapons tests that have raised tensions in the region. ...

Protesters shut down Brazilian highways, call for military to intervene after divisive election result

CBC | 2022-11-03, 00:35

Truckers supporting ousted Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro continue to block major roads as some demonstrators call for the armed forces to intervene and overturn Sunday's election result. ...

‘Democracy is on the ballot this year’: Biden appeals to voters ahead of the US midterms

The Daily Telegraph Australia | 2022-11-03, 00:35

US President Joe Biden has appealed to Americans to vote as the midterm elections looms closer with only one

Moonves, CBS to pay $30.5M for insider trading

The Mercury News | 2022-11-03, 00:33

By Bobby Caina Calvan and Stefanie Dazio | Associated Press NEW YORKCBS and its former president, Leslie Moonves, will pay $30.5 million as part of an agreement with the New York attorney general’s office, which says the network’s executives

UN security council rejects Russian call for Ukraine probe

The Mercury News | 2022-11-03, 00:33

By Edith M. Lederer | Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected Russia’s attempt to establish a commission to investigate its unfounded claims that Ukraine and the United States are carrying out

Biden implores voters to save democracy from lies, violence

The Mercury News | 2022-11-03, 00:33

By ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — Warning that democracy itself is in peril, President Joe Biden called on Americans Wednesday night to use their ballots in next week’s midterm elections to stand up against lies, violence and dangerous “ultra

Hinduja Group hosts Deepavali reception in London

The Hindu | 2022-11-03, 00:33

Over 300 guests including Mayor of London, Conservative Party chairman�and Sir Clive Alderton were present at the event ...

A TikToker hit a golf ball into the Grand Canyon. She now faces charges.

Journal Tribune | 2022-11-03, 00:32

'Do we really need to say, 'don't hit golf balls into the Grand Canyon?'' officials with the national park wrote on Facebook. ...

Erdogan Says Turkey Wants To Maintain Israel Ties No Matter Poll Results

NDTV | 2022-11-03, 00:32

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday he wanted to maintain Turkey's relations with Israel based on mutual understanding, no matter the election outcome, as former Prime ...

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan, Residents Told To Shelter

NDTV | 2022-11-03, 00:32

Japan's government warned residents of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata prefectures to seek shelter indoors after North Korea's missile launch, according to J-Alert Emergency Broadcasting System issued on... ...

Americans Must Oppose "Political Violence": Joe Biden

NDTV | 2022-11-03, 00:32

Americans must unite in opposition to "political violence and voter intimidation," President Joe Biden said Wednesday as he warned of a rise in Republican extremism ahead of next week's midterm... ...

North Korea fires more than 20 missiles, one close to South

Manila Bulletin | 2022-11-03, 00:32

SEOUL, South KoreaNorth Korea fired more than 20 missiles Wednesday, including one that landed close to South Korea’s waters in what President Yoon Suk-yeol said was “effectively a territorial invasion”. People watch a television

Ethiopia’s warring sides agree to end fighting in breakthrough deal

Manila Bulletin | 2022-11-03, 00:32

PRETORIA, South Africa- Warring sides in the brutal two-year conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray on Wednesday declared they had set the goal of “permanently” ending the fighting, agreeing to a truce backed by a programme of disarmament and

Hurricane Lisa menaces Central America

Manila Bulletin | 2022-11-03, 00:32

BELIZE CITY, BelizeThe Central American country of Belize was on high alert Wednesday for the passage of Hurricane Lisa, with warnings of devastating winds, downpours and flash floods also affecting Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. A vehicle and

Zelensky says grain deal resumption important for ‘whole world’

Manila Bulletin | 2022-11-03, 00:32

KYIV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky Wednesday hailed “a significant diplomatic result for our country and the whole world” after Russia

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