737 Crashes En Route From Jakarta To Pangkal Pinang – A Lion Air flight with 189 people on board has crashed during a short flight from the Indonesian capital Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang, according to Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency. [cnn]
11 Dead, Several Others Shot At Pittsburgh Synagogue – Eleven people have been killed and a number of others injured after a shooting at The Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill on Saturday. [cbs]
Leicester City Owner Among Five Dead In Helicopter Crash – The owner of Leicester City FC died when his helicopter crashed outside the stadium, the club has confirmed. [cbs]
Trump Points Finger At Media For ‘Division And Hatred’ Plaguing US – President Trump on Sunday night cast blame on the “fake news” media for the “division and hatred” plaguing the U.S. after a week that saw an attempted bomber target prominent Democrats and a mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. [hill]
YouTube’s Biggest Channel Is About To Get Overtaken By A Fast-Growing Bollywood Music Label – For years, Swedish video creator PewDiePie has dominated YouTube, raking in the most subscribers of any channel on the platform. [cnbc]
Brazil Elections: Far-Right Leader Jair Bolsonaro Wins Presidency – Results give Bolsonaro a 56 percent share of runoff vote, comfortably ahead of centre-left opponent Fernando Haddad. [alja]
IBM Buying Open Source Specialist Red Hat For $34 Billion – IBM just spent $34 billion to buy a software company that gives away its primary product for free. [wired]
eSwatini King Appoints MTN Executive As Prime Minister – eSwatini’s King Mswati has appointed Ambrose Dlamini, chief executive of the local unit of telecoms group MTN, as new prime minister of the southern African kingdom, local media reported. [reuters]
Cape Town Man To Be Sentenced For Raping His Girlfriend Before She Died – The boyfriend of a young woman who was found guilty of raping her at a New Year’s Eve party shortly before she died is expected to be sentenced in the Western Cape High Court on Monday. [n24]
Zimbabwe’s Economy Is Collapsing And President Mnangagwa Can’t Stop It – When president Emmerson Mnangagwa campaigned in July for Zimbabwe’s presidency, he promised to be a business friendly leader, and to return his country’s economy to twentieth century times of plenty and prosperity. [qz]
How The Online Business Model Encourages Prejudice – A lawsuit brought against Facebook for sexist job advertisements exposes the discriminatory nature of the online marketing [guardian]
Duchess Of Sussex Says ‘Bravo New Zealand’ For Championing Women’s Rights – The Duchess of Sussex — formerly known as Meghan Markle — said “Bravo New Zealand” during a heartfelt speech on Sunday marking the 125th anniversary of women’s right to vote. [cnn]
Lewis Hamilton Equals Juan Manuel Fangio With Fifth F1 Title – The 33-year-old becomes only the third man in history to win five world titles. He matches the haul of the Argentine legend Juan Manuel Fangio and is two behind all-time record holder Michael Schumacher. [bbc]
More South Africans Say They Watch Showmax Than Netflix – More South Africans say they’re watching Showmax than rival Netflix South Africa. [busins]
Boston Red Sox Win The World Series – The team capped a 119-win season with a clinching victory against the Dodgers in Game 5., [wsj]
Everything Eventually Breaks – It’s true. The sooner you realise that, the better. Otherwise, my friend, your life will just be one disappointment after the other. [here]
Endgame: How Australian Preppers Are Bugging Out And Hunkering Down – As global anxiety takes hold, an increasing number of people are preparing for the worst-case scenario. [guardian]
UV Rays, UVA Rays, And Vitamin A – Some Important Summer Health Tips – Exposing your skin to the sun also means exposing your skin to advanced ageing and sun damage. Here’s what you can do to prevent long-term damage. [here]
The 747 That Went To Burning Man: What Really Happened – Many Burning Man art projects — the good, the bad, and the ugly — have the same origin story. Invariably, one of the 70,000 attendees at the noncommercial desert festival start a conversation with the words “wouldn’t it be great if …” [mash]
Matt Damon And Jimmy Kimmel Rivalry Continues At World Series Game 5 – The Oscar winner wore a red shirt, while the ‘Kimmel Live’ host wore a blue one — both had “I’M WITH STUPID” written with an arrow pointing at each other. [hollyrep]
Inside Sex Workers’ Struggles With Addiction – In a year where we’ve lost so many porn stars to drugs, sex workers open up to Aurora Snow about their personal battles with addiction—and how they overcame it. [beast]
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