An internal balcony at a nightclub in South Korea collapsed on Saturday, killing two people and injuring 10 others including two American athletes at the world swimming championships, officials said. Hundreds were at the nightclub in the southern South Korean city of Gwangju when the collapse occurred next to the athletes’ village, according a local […]
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Several agencies are examining what would happen if hackers turned off the power in contested districts, throwing polling places into the darkness, and with that, the integrity of the vote. “It wouldn’t have to be a long outage” to create the perception that some votes might never be counted, said one official involved in the
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Fans of Beyoncé are divided over an ad campaign video the singer released on her personal YouTube account in which she touts her success with trainer Marco Borges’ 22 Days Nutrition diet. The ad begins with Beyoncé stepping on the scale — “every woman’s nightmare,” she calls it — on the first day of rehearsals for
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Mookie Betts hit three home runs against James Paxton during the first four innings Friday night of a 10-5 rout over the New York Yankees, whose starting pitchers have stumbled this week in historic fashion. Betts homered on Paxton’s eighth pitch in a three-run first that included J.D. Martinez’s two-run homer, went deep again leading
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“The four of them are unique, and I would include Lauren Underwood in that,” Ms. Vilardi said. “They’re challenging norms on leadership and what it means to be a strong leader.” Moderates are not the only Democrats who bristle at the women — or at least the group that backs them. Some veteran members of
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Damn. Controversial take. Juice WRLD joined Complex’s “Hot Ones” and downed hot wings while answering questions at ComplexCon in Chicago. During the show, the rapper said he felt that the fantasy “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” novels actually trumped the “Harry Potter” series. ″‘Harry Potter’ can look intimidating to certain people because it’s a big
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Image copyright Getty Images “I was shaking with rage and stress, I couldn’t believe this had happened.” Sue is describing the moment she discovered that her late mother, Margaret (not their real names), who’d spent the last years of her life battling dementia, had had more than £14,000 stolen through direct debit fraud. “To be
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A British cybersecurity expert who admitted writing and selling malware was spared prison Friday by a judge who said the misconduct was outweighed by his help in stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017. Marcus Hutchins, who was hailed as a hero for his role in stopping the “WannaCry” virus, was sentenced to time served
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Daniel Murphy hit a three-run homer and a three-run double to tie his career high with six RBIs, leading Colorado over the Cincinnati Reds 12-2 on Friday night and giving the Rockies consecutive wins for the first time since June 28 and 29. Murphy homered in the first off All-Star Luis Castillo (9-4) and doubled
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A divided three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in San Francisco, refused to stay Judge Gilliam’s injunction while the court considered the government’s appeal. The public interest, the majority said, “is best served by respecting the Constitution’s assignment of the power of the purse to Congress, and by
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