Perspective | Miss Manners: My Genius Dog Stole Her Classmate’s Thunder
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Perspective | Ask Amy: Housemate Wants to ‘Kondo’ the Kitchen
www.washingtonpost.com -Reader moves into shared house, and the genial roommate is a ‘sentimental hoarder.’
Perspective | Carolyn Hax: An Adult Child Doesn’t Want Kids, Which Doesn’t Fit Mom’s Grand Plan
www.washingtonpost.com -She won’t take a joking “no” for an answer, so give her a “no” that’s serious but kind.
Scientists Find a Mass Grave in Tulsa That Might Be From 1921 Race Massacre
www.washingtonpost.com -Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum called the discovery a significant moment in Tulsa history, but more work must be done to determine whether the remains are connected to the century-old massacre
Analysis | Why Countries Are Resorting to Pandemic Lockdowns Again
www.washingtonpost.com -Lockdowns are crude, but they are the best weapon some nations have.
White House to Release New AI Regulations
www.wsj.com -Forthcoming rules governing artificial-intelligence technology aim to avoid regulatory overreach, Trump administration CTO Michael Kratsios said at WSJ Tech Live 2020. Photo: Michael Brochstein/ZUMA Wire
Severstal Profit Hit by Weaker Steel Sales, Prices
www.marketwatch.com -Severstal PAO said Thursday that its net profit for the third quarter of 2020 fell 66% amid weaker prices and lower sales volumes, but declared an interim…
Hermes Revenue Rebounds Thanks to Asia Growth
www.marketwatch.com -Hermes International SCA said Thursday that revenue returned to growth in the third quarter, driven by in-store performance and strong sales growth in Asia….
Hygiene, Food-At-Home Growth Boosts Unilever
www.marketwatch.com -Unilever PLC said Thursday that third-quarter underlying sales rose thanks to growth in hand and home hygiene products, as well as in food consumed at home….
Supreme Court Grants Alabama’s Request for Ban on Curbside Voting
www.washingtonpost.com -Lower courts had said that local jurisdictions that want to offer accommodation to the elderly and disabled should be able to do so.
There Are ‘A Dozen Startups Effectively in Tesla,’ and 4 More Things Elon Musk Said on the Earnings Call
www.barrons.com -Tesla hosted a conference call shortly after the earnings release and CEO Elon Musk had plenty to say about electric vehicles, self-driving cars, and other topics.
Penn State Basketball Coach Resigns After New Allegations Following ‘Noose’ Comments
www.washingtonpost.com -Penn State on Wednesday announced new allegations uncovered in an internal investigation of men’s coach Pat Chambers.
Supreme Court Reinstates Alabama’s Ban on Curbside Voting
www.wsj.com -The Supreme Court blocked a lower-court order that allowed county officials in Alabama to use curbside voting as an accommodation for disabled citizens to cast ballots more safely during the…
NASA’s Six-Second Brush With Asteroid Bennu
www.wsj.com -Mission Osiris-REx is working to analyze a sample it picked up from the surface of asteroid Bennu. Scientists say the material may hold clues on the origins of the planets.
Live Updates: Obama Says Trump ‘Can’t Even Take the Basic Steps to Protect Himself’ From Coronavirus
www.washingtonpost.com -More than 8,300,000 coronavirus cases and at least 221,000 fatalities have been reported in the United States since February.
Trump Aims for Adulation. Biden Goes Virtual. The Two Presidential Candidates Are Running Vastly Different Campaigns as Election Day Nears
www.washingtonpost.com -Trump sees his crowds as a source of momentum, and Biden sees safe practices as appealing to voters.
Liverpool Boss Klopp Pleased With Fabinho’s Display in Defence
www.timeslive.co.za -Juergen Klopp pressed midfielder Fabinho into action as an emergency centre back in the absence of Virgil van Dijk and Joel Matip on Wednesday and the Liverpool manager was not in the least…
Cassper Nyovest: ‘Africa Is a Bloodbath. It’s Really Scary & Our Leaders Have Failed Us’
www.timeslive.co.za -Cassper Nyovest is not holding anything back.
Jony Ive Is Bringing His Design Talents To… Airbnb
www.theverge.com -He’s still technically consulting with Apple, too
Steel Prince Almost Certainly Into Melbourne Cup Field
www.theage.com.au -Steel Prince’s penalty for Geelong Cup win virtually assures him of a Melbourne Cup start for the second year in succession.
Rays Strike Back, Even World Series With 6-4 Win
www.theage.com.au -The Rays have evened up the World Series with a 6-4 game two win over the Dodgers.
‘They’ve Missed That Chance’: Silvagni’s Worries for Flagging Giants
www.theage.com.au -Stephen Silvagni, the man who built Greater Western Sydney’s list, says the premiership window has shut for the Giants and has urged the club to ‘reset’.
Why the Smith I Know Is Waiting to Make the Right Decision on His Future
www.theage.com.au -Herald chief sports writer Andrew Webster has been ghostwriting the Storm captain’s autobiography for 18 months. This is the man he came to know.
Jye Caldwell Requests Move to Essendon
www.theage.com.au -Greater Western Sydney youngster Jye Caldwell has indicated he will seek a trade to Essendon.
More Arrests to Come in Mtwalume ‘serial Killer’ Murders, Says KZN Police Commissioner
www.timeslive.co.za -KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Khombinkosi Jula says more arrests are imminent in connection with the Mtwalume murders
All Over Bar the Coughing: Recovering Mkhize Worries About SA ‘Resurgence’
www.timeslive.co.za -The health minister says an increase in Covid-19 cases in the past two weeks is concerning
‘I Haven’t Had That Feeling Yet’: Smith Throws Retirement Curveball
www.theage.com.au -Storm skipper Cameron Smith has been expected to announce his retirement after the grand final - but said on Thursday he is physically and mentally ready to continue his career.
Man Shot Dead During Protest at Limpopo Mine
www.timeslive.co.za -One person was fatally wounded during a protest at the Grootegeluk mine in Limpopo on Tuesday.
Fires Burn in Lagos After Nigerian Soldiers Shoot Anti-Police Protesters
www.timeslive.co.za -Nigeria’s biggest city Lagos and several states were under curfews on Wednesday as unrest rooted in anti-police protests broke out again after a day of violence, including the shooting of…
Covid Testing and Tracing Campaign Launched in Eastern Cape After Students Test Positive
www.timeslive.co.za -The campaign was launched after 30 Fort Hare University students tested positive for Covid-19.
AKA Bashes AU: ‘What’s Worse Is Cyril Ramaphosa Is Its President’
www.timeslive.co.za -In a young rant on Twitter, AKA described the AU as a “joke”.
Live Music, Craft Markets & More Fun Things for the Long Weekend - Viva
www.viva.co.nz -Fun things 22 October 2020
2020 Lamborghini Huracan Evo RWD Spyder Review | Power, Performance
www.drive.com.au -Drive reviews the 2020 Lamborghini Huracan Evo RWD Spyder to see if it has the power and performance you would expect from its badge
2021 Volkswagen Caddy Launches in Europe, Australian Timing Pushed Out
www.drive.com.au -The small panel van and people mover from Volkswagen has launched, sharing a long list of features with the Golf.
How Out of Tune Is the SABC for Wanting Us to Pay It to Watch Netflix?
www.timeslive.co.za -The proposal has been met with backlash, but some think online streaming platforms should contribute
2020 Ford Escape Launches Virtual Test Drive Program | Drive
www.drive.com.au -The all-new 2020 Ford Escape is set to hit Australian showrooms next month, and Ford is offering virtual test drives for the medium-sized SUV.
22 Years Later, Families Displaced by Dam to Be Compensated, Promises Minister
www.timeslive.co.za -The families affected by the construction of Nandoni Dam, who have been fighting for compensation for two decades, are to be paid by December
To Wuhan and Back: Pilot’s Flight to the Centre of the Pandemic
www.traveller.com.au -When Mark Rammell flew NZ’s only flight into the pandemic’s epicentre, he had no idea that same virus would end his four-decade career.
Fort Hare University Confirms 125 Covid-19 Cases
www.timeslive.co.za -The University of Fort Hare has announced that there are 125 confirmed Covid-19 cases at the Eastern Cape tertiary institution.
Parties Blamed as Covid-19 Cases Climb in Mangaung
www.timeslive.co.za -Officials in the Bloemfontein-based Mangaung municipality are worried because of a sharp increase in Covid-19 cases in the past week.
JONATHAN JANSEN | Look Deeper and You’ll See That Both Sides in Senekal Have the Same Enemy
www.timeslive.co.za -Here are two groups who feel they are unseen victims of forces beyond their control
Isibaya Cast & Crew Bid Farewell to Veteran Actor Siyabonga Thwala
www.timeslive.co.za -Isibaya fans are sure going to miss seeing Siyabonga Thwala on their TV screens.
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Fort Hare University Confirms 125 Covid-19 Cases
www.timeslive.co.za -Coronavirus live updates.
Want to Reduce Plastic Waste? These Start-Ups Can Help You Clean Up Your Act
www.theage.com.au -As more of us search for ways to cut our single-use plastic consumption, one start-up founder believes your laundry detergent bottle could last more than just your lifetime.
It Was Only Years Later That My Family’s Lies Started Dribbling Out
www.theage.com.au -As I got older, it started to seem like my extended family was full of secrets. But I see myself doing the same now, with my own children.