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Elizabeth Holmes Has Been Sentenced To More Than 11 Years In Prison For Defrauding Theranos Investors – “I tried to realize my dream too quickly and did too many things at the same time,” a pregnant Holmes told the court through tears. “I regret my failings with every cell in my body.” [bfn]
Turkey Launches Deadly Aerial Campaign Over Syria In Response To Istanbul Bombing – Eleven people have been killed in Syria, including one journalist, after Turkish warplanes carried out an “air operation” in the country and neighboring Iraq late Saturday, according to an official from the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). [cnn]
Trump Snubs Twitter After Musk Announces Reactivation Of Ex-President’s Account – Donald Trump on Saturday said he had no interest in returning to Twitter even as a slim majority voted in favor of reinstating the former U.S. President, who was banned from the social media service for inciting violence, in a poll organized by new owner Elon Musk. [cnbc]
Gunman Kills 5 In Colorado LGBTQ Nightclub Before He Is Stopped By Patrons – A gunman opened fire inside an LGBTQ nightspot in Colorado Springs late on Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring 25 others before being stopped by “heroic” clubgoers, police said. [reuters]
New Zealand Group Wanting Voting Age Set At 16 Wins In Court – A lobby group seeking to lower New Zealand’s voting age from 18 to 16 won its appeal to the Supreme Court, which ruled Monday the current law amounts to age discrimination. [sfgate]
How Do Your Children Cope During Exam Season? – Coping during exam season is difficult but stress isn’t always bad. [here]
Morgan Freeman And Soldiers On Camels But Qatar Team Lets The Side Down – Long before the end of a painful and humbling opening night for Qatar at this World Cup, many of the country’s richest and most powerful men were speeding away from the Al Bayt stadium in their fast cars and 4x4s. [guardian]
BBC Skips World Cup Opening Event In Qatar, Airs Segments On Country’s Rights Abuses – UK national broadcaster examines controversy surrounding soccer tournament, including deaths of migrant workers who built stadia, anti-LGBTQ laws; but some fans upset. [toi]
SA Man Serving Jail Sentence Faces Extradition For Double Murder In Ireland – A South African man currently serving a 15-year murder sentence in KwaZulu-Natal is facing extradition to Ireland, along with his Irish ex-girlfriend, in connection with a 2014 double murder. [n24]
Boks Went Back To ‘Falling In Love With The Game’ After Week Of Rassie Drama – The Boks beat Italy 63-21 to record their biggest and most convincing win of the season, but they had to do it in a week when SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus was suspended for his social media criticism of referees and Pieter-Steph du Toit was suspended following a red card offence against France the previous week. [n24]
‘Why Am I Talking To 10 Guys?’ The Rise And Fall Of Dating Apps – Now that disgruntled singles are realising the best way to meet someone is in real life, will a new world of ‘offline dating’ bring people back together? [guardian]
AMAs 2022: Taylor Swift Makes Historic Run At American Music Awards – Taylor Swift and Beyoncé go head-to-head with six nominations each at the 50th annual American Music Awards. [fox]
F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Verstappen Dominates Finale, Leclerc Takes Second In Championship – With Verstappen in command up front and the two Mercedes cars in the wars, the main interest in the race boiled down to a strategy off-set between the one-stopping Leclerc and the two-stopping Perez in a tense final stint. [autspo]
Why Haas Split With Schumacher, How Hulkenberg Got The Nod – And Why Steiner Isn’t Worried About Tension With Magnussen – Nico Hulkenberg will make a sensational full-time racing return to Formula 1 in 2023, after Gene Haas and Guenther Steiner gave him the nod to step back behind the wheel in place of Mick Schumacher. [f1]
We Found The Perfect Drink To Kickstart Your Weekend – What if we just embraced the fact that yes, we are hamsters on a walking wheel and the weekend is a dangling carrot motivating us to keep going? [here]
The Porsche 911 Dakar Off-Roader Is Finally Here To Let You Live Out Your Rally Racing Dreams – The off-roader is powered by a twin-turbo 3.0-liter flat-six that churns out 473 horses. [rr]
Don’t Panic About The Birth Of Baby 8 Billion. Before He’s 65 Our Numbers Will Be In Reverse – We should not be alarmed at the rise in global population; it’s inequality, greed and waste that are the real problems of our age. [guardian]
There’s Going To Be A Third “White Lotus” Season, So Vote Where You Want It To Take Place – So far the show has taken us to Hawaii and Sicily. Where should the new group of VIPs go next? [bfn]
Harry Styles And Olivia Wilde Are ‘Taking A Break’ After Nearly 2 Years Together – “They’re still very close friends,” a source says of Styles and Wilde, who were first linked in January 2021 after working together on Don’t Worry Darling. [people] I’m shocked! Not.
Leonardo DiCaprio And Gigi Hadid Spotted Leaving Same NYC Restaurant – Leonardo DiCaprio and Gigi Hadid’s romance is heating up as the two were spotted on a date Friday night. [p6]
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