Thomas Buergenthal, Holocaust survivor who shaped global rights law, dies at 89

  (The Washington Post) : Dr. Buergenthal was part of cases ranging from Israel's separation barrier to atrocities in Central America. ..

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Best Personal Loans for Fair Credit of October 2023

Our top personal loans for fair credit include Upgrade, Avant, Best Egg, LendingClub, Navy Federal, Upstart, PenFed, and Happy Money.

Poll: Majority of Republicans find Trump to be 'a person of faith'

The HarrisX-Deseret News poll found that few of Trump's 2024 primary foes are viewed in the same light.

To Bring Socializing Back to Social Networks, Apps Try A.I. Imagery

Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and several newcomers are betting on artificial intelligence to rejuvenate the fun, interactivity and whimsy of creating and sharing images.

Meet the A.I. Jane Austen: Meta Weaves A.I. Throughout Its Apps

Meta introduced artificially intelligent characters based on Jane Austen, Snoop Dogg and others into Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, as the race to lead the technology heats up.

WATCH LIVE: Biden to meet with science and technology council in California

President Joe Biden is expected to meet with the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology on Wednesday during a campaign stop in San Francisco, California.

The Mancunian Way: Manc estate in millionaires' town

PLUS Another storm brewing as Labour mayors warn PM on HS2 AND 25 years of the Trafford Centre

Republicans supporting the UAW strike? Yeah, right.

If they want to join the picket line, that’s great. But don’t let them fool you into thinking they’re pro-labor.

Kirstie Allsop cancels filming of TV shows after falling down pub stairs

The property expert took a tumble while filming an episode of Location, Location, Location and has had to take a few days off work while she recovers from her injuries.

Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift 'keeping things casual' after Chiefs' game appearance fuels dating rumors: report

Social media went into a frenzy after Taylor Swift made an appearance at the Kansas City Chiefs game on Sunday, but Travis Kelce and the pop star are reportedly keeping things "casual."

Global fossil fuel demand has to crater 25% by 2030 if the world is going to meet its climate goals, IEA says

By 2050, the energy group said, fossil fuel demand would have to tumble by 80% to achieve the latest net-zero goals.

How to use home equity to winterize your home

Learn how you can tap into the value you've built in your home to get it ready for the winter months.

Cher Accused Of Hiring Men To Kidnap Estranged Son: Court Filing

A divorce filing from Elijah Blue Allman's wife claims Cher had her son abducted from a New York hotel while the couple was trying to reconcile.

'Scots nature in crisis' as one in nine species at risk of extinction

Wildlife is "in crisis" with one in nine animals and plants being at risk of becoming extinct north of the border.

Food stamps: Hawaii October payments worth up to $3,230 arrive in six days

Hawaii households will begin receiving food stamps from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for October in six days.

Celebrations launch limited edition tub with only one controversial flavour

Mars has done a 180 after banning the divisive chocolate bar from tubs last Christmas

How to preorder the Meta Quest 3

The Meta Quest 3 (starting at $499.99) is now available for preorder at select major retailers and in the Meta Store ahead of its launch on Oct. 10.

"Government shutdowns do not strengthen our border," mayor of Texas border town says

House Republicans have taken to messaging this week saying they won't pass any spending bill without legislation to address the crisis at the southern border. Dr. Victor Trevino is the mayor of the nation's largest inland

If Your Life Just Keeps Getting Busier, Here Are 37 Products You Need To Invest In

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11 carry-on items you'd be surprised aren't allowed through airport security

You might be surprised to learn that everything from large quantities of soup to Magic 8 Balls are prohibited on the official TSA website.

How much are Ohana Festival tickets to see The Killers, Foo Fighters?

Other headliners include The Chicks, HAIM, The Pretenders, Father John Misty and festival curator Eddie Vedder.

CHART OF THE DAY: Forget TINA, hello TAMA - investors now have plenty of alternatives to the stock market

"US Treasurys are an increasingly compelling alternative to risk assets," Bank of America said, adding that it sees a 5% US 10-year Treasury yield.

Journalist at centre of Laurence Fox comments says she has received threats

Ava Evans, political correspondent for online news site Joe, said the incident made her feel ‘disgusting’.

Eamon Butterly 'agreed' with policy to keep Stardust exit doors locked, inquest hears

Mr Butterly said the policy was the head doorman's initiative and could not say how much of the policy he was “willing to own".

Steve Irwin's daughter Bindi has 'second chance at life' after 10 year health battle

The Australian zookeeper and actress revealed she suffered in silence for 10 years as doctors failed to accurately diagnose her with endometriosis which surgery has now corrected

There's been a spike in Americans skipping meals since the end of pandemic-era benefits

More Americans are eating less, skipping meals, and going to food pantries than six months ago during pandemic-era SNAP expansions.

TV is dead! Long live TV?

Chances are the television landscape will look significantly different this time next year. Here’s why.

Inflation pushed the wealthy to shop at dollar stores. Now even those places are seeing people get tighter with their money.

Even the wealthy now shop at dollar stores due to inflation. But those businesses are still struggling after attracting affluent customers.

DeSantis insists his campaign is on track as Fox News host calls out 37-point poll gap to Trump

Despite trailing in the polls, Ron Desantis says he has not given up hope

Nature crisis: One in six species at risk of extinction in Great Britain

The loss of Britain's wildlife is outpacing efforts to conserve and protect nature, a major report reveals.

Uruguay deny Namibia first ever Rugby World Cup win

Namibia’s hopes of a first ever Rugby World Cup win were dashed by Uruguay last night as the South American side picked up their first victory of the tournament. Namibia looked on for an upset, and their first win in seven World Cup

Zoom backgrounds have big impact on first impressions, study reveals

House plants make people appear competent, while blurred backgrounds can impact how trustworthy you appear

Huge cannabis farm found in former solicitors office

Hundreds of plants were seized after police raided the building in Radcliffe town centre

Warren Gatland now has just one selection debate for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final

Gareth Anscombe has made a strong case to start for Wales

McDonald's employee explains reason they take your photograph at the drive-thru

Did you know that your local McDonald's is taking your photograph as you go through the drive-thru? It turns out there's an incredibly important reason behind the practice