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Brazil's president 'horrified' as death toll from Rio police raid tops 100

Rio state governor put death toll at around 60 on Wednesday, but warned that the real figure was likely higher.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 34 minutes ago

Death toll in police raid on drug gang in Rio rises 119, Brazilian police say

RIO DE JANEIRO — A police raid and ensuing clashes with a drug gang in Rio de Janeiro left at least 119 people dead, including 115 suspects and four policemen, officials said Wednesday, a day after th

The Columbian - Top Stories - 39 minutes ago

Death toll from massive police raid in Rio de Janeiro soars to 119

The death toll from a massive police raid on a notorious gang in Rio de Janeiro rose Wednesday to 119, including four policemen, Brazilian police said.

CBC News - World - 54 minutes ago

Death toll in police raid on drug gang in Rio rises to 119, Brazilian police say

The raid by 2,500 police and soldiers in helicopters, armored vehicles and on foot left at least 64 people dead, including 60 suspected gang members and four policemen, according to state Gov. Claudio Castro and police.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 56 minutes ago

Gang War in Rio de Janeiro: 64 Dead in Massive Police Raid

At least 64 individuals died in a massive police raid in Rio de Janeiro against Comando Vermelho, one of the country's deadliest gangs.

Breitbart - World - 1 hour ago

Down Cemetery Road review: Despite the illustrious cast, this show feels dead on arrival

Television: Illustrious cast wasted on Mick Herron adaptation with an implausible plot and an obnoxious lead character

Irish Times - Entertainment - 1 hour ago

Furious George! Innocent monkeys killed after Mississippi cops mistakenly told they were dangerous with STDs

Monkeys on the loose in Mississippi were captured and killed Tuesday after cops were mistakenly told they were “aggressive” and had sexually transmitted diseases, sources said Wednesday.

New York Post - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

At least 132 killed in Rio police raid, officials say

Fierce clashes erupted in the Brazilian city, with the Red Command gang dropping bombs with drones.

BBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

132 dead in Rio's bloodiest police crackdown on gang

The Rio de Janeiro public defender’s office reported Wednesday that 132 people were killed in what it called the bloodiest police operation in the...

Daily Sabah - World - 3 hours ago

Rock singer's 'serious illness' forces band to pull plug on fall tour

Stray Cats cancel entire fall U.S. tour as Brian Setzer reveals serious illness prevents him from performing. Band was set to tour through November before cancellation.

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Death toll in Rio police raids climbs to 132

Officials said on Wednesday that at least 132 people were killed in the deadliest police operation in Brazil’s history, after Rio de Janeiro residents lined a street overnight with dozens of...

International The News - World - 3 hours ago

Raid on gang in Rio leaves over 100 people dead, including police officers -- The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for investigations into the deaths.

The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for investigations into the deaths.

CBS News - US News - 3 hours ago

Stray Cats cancel entire US tour as Brian Setzer battles 'serious illness'

Stray Cats cancel entire fall U.S. tour as Brian Setzer reveals serious illness prevents him from performing. Band was set to tour through November before cancellation.

Fox News - Entertainment - 4 hours ago

Carney mum on whether he saw Ontario's anti-tariff ad beforehand

Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is in charge of trade talks with the Trump administration, as his office is declining to confirm whether he saw the Ontario government anti-tariff ad before it ran in the United States. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the ads were shown to both Carney and his chief of staff ahead of time.

CBC News - Politics - 5 hours ago

Trade grades: Steelers address need with veteran safety in Patriots deal

The Steelers gave up almost nothing to address a crucial need.

CBS News - Sports - 5 hours ago

Paramount Layoffs Begin: David Ellison Tells Staff Restructuring Required to Address 'Evolving Priorities'

About 1,000 roles are expected to be impacted this week, ahead of the new owner's first earnings call as Paramount CEO in November.

Hollywood Reporter - Technology - 7 hours ago

Rio police raids kill 64 ahead of climate conferences

At least 64 people died on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro's most deadly police operation ever, which targeted a major gang days before the city hosts events related to the UN climate summit known as COP30.

The Globe and Mail - World - 8 hours ago

Huge raid on Rio gang leaves at least 64 people dead and 81 under arrest in Brazil

The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for investigations into the deaths.

NBC News - World - 8 hours ago

With favorable conditions and a quarterback at the top of his game, the forecast is good for Patriots

Precipitated by their QB upper hand, Mike Vrabel’s Patriots are doing exactly what he said he wanted them to prove they’re equipped to — take advantage of bad football.

Boston Globe - Sports - 9 hours ago

Brazil: At least 64 reportedly killed in police raids on Rio de Janeiro favelas

Operation ordered to capture Red Command drug gang members, who control of large chunks of city

Irish Times - World - 11 hours ago

At least 64 people die in massive police raid in Rio de Janeiro -- Yesterday

Operation involving 2,500 officers targets major gang before UN climate events

The Globe and Mail - World - 15 hours ago

U.S. ambassador to Canada goes on expletive-laced tirade at Ontario's trade representative, witnesses say

The U.S. ambassador to Canada delivered an expletive-laced tirade at Ontario's trade representative at an event in Ottawa on Monday, multiple witnesses tell CBC News

CBC News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Commentary: Soldiers or warriors? What countries need in times of modern warfare

The old-school vision of the military conjured up by US defence chief Pete Hegseth seems at odds with the high-tech modern wars being fought, says Bernard F W Loo from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 16 hours ago

Celtics preach patience as transition period gives new players a chance to earn trust

The Celtics earned their first win of the season Monday night as they continue to test their newcomers, including Josh Minott and Hugo Gonzalez.

Boston Globe - Sports - 16 hours ago

Patriots trading defensive end Keion White to 49ers, safety Kyle Dugger to Steelers

New England will receive a 2026 sixth-round draft pick in exchange for White and a 2026 seventh-rounder.

Boston Globe - Sports - 18 hours ago

Photos show massive police raid in Rio's favelas leaving dozens dead in clashes with drug gangs

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian security forces launched a massive daylong operation on drug gangs in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, setting off fierce gun battles that left dozens dead and many …

Bay to Bay News - World - 19 hours ago

At least 64 killed in huge Rio police raids

Rio's governor says the operation was the most deadly in the city's history.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 20 hours ago

Bill Gates sees the light on global warming — but will lefty climate warriors follow suit?

Suddenly, Bill Gates is admitting that climate change won’t lead to “humanity’s demise” after all.

New York Post - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

60 people killed in 'biggest raid in history' as 2,500 cops storm Rio

The massive raid by thousands of cops followed a year of investigation into the criminal group

Independent UK - World - 20 hours ago

Huge Brazilian raid on Rio gang leaves at least 60 people dead and 81 under arrest

The operation included officers in helicopters and armored vehicles and targeted the notorious Red Command in the sprawling low-income favelas of Complexo de Alemao and Penha, police said.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 21 hours ago

At least 64 killed in huge, war-like Rio de Janeiro drug raids

Bodies filled Rio de Janeiro’s poor neighborhoods Tuesday as police carried out their largest-ever raids against drug gangs, leaving at least 64 people...

Daily Sabah - World - 21 hours ago

Police raid in Rio de Janeiro leaves 64 dead (VIDEOS)

The operation aimed at “combating the territorial expansion” of a criminal group, authorities has said

Russia Today - World - 21 hours ago

The past year's celeb divorces have led to some seriously buzzy listings and recent sales - giving a strong impression that the market is quite hot for them.

The past year’s celeb divorces have led to some seriously buzzy listings and recent sales -- giving a strong impression that the market is quite hot for them.

New York Post - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Javier Milei Revamped Argentina's Election System, Ensuring Integrity, Prior to Midterm Win

Argentina debuted its new single paper ballot, a massively overhauled and more transparent voting system.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Welsh judge who ruled on some of the country's most notorious cases dies

Judge John Diehl has been described as a 'consummate lawyer with a razor sharp legal mind' who had a "profound impact" on the legal profession across Wales

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Despite Trump's anger, Canadian politicians won't say Ontario's anti-tariff ad was a mistake -- Benjamin Lopez Steven

Although an Ontario government anti-tariff advertisement has shredded Canada-U.S. trade talks, Canadian officials all the way from the municipal to the federal level are backing Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s approach and won’t say the ad was a mistake.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Kim Kardashian 'furious' over Kanye West, Bianca Censori's revenge plans

Kim Kardashian has recently expressed her anger after Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori plan to launch beauty and fashion brands.A source revealed to Radar Online that the couple’s new...

International The News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Extraterrestrial Life -- UFOs Are Just One Explanation for Mysterious Patterns in Old Telescope Data

New peer-reviewed research reporting strange lights in the pre-space-age sky is sparking curiosity and controversy

Scientific American - Science - 1 day ago

Ontario will air tariff ads that anger Trump during World Series

President Donald Trump ordered an immediate halt to trade talks with Canada over the edited clips of former President Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs.

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

What's known about the reclusive donor offering to help pay troops amid shutdown -- President Trump recently said a "patriot," reported by the New York Times to be Timothy Mellon, donated $130 million in an effort to keep troops paid during the shutdown.

President Trump recently said a "patriot," reported by the New York Times to be Timothy Mellon, donated $130 million in an effort to keep troops paid during the shutdown.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump announces 10% increase in tariffs on Canada for not pulling down Ontario ad sooner -- October 25, 2025

Anti-tariff advertising campaign critical of U.S. protectionism used the words of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

Dependence on Chinese Sugar Alternatives a Serious Threat to Our Food Security

America’s growing dependence on Chinese production of sugar alternatives aligns perilously with Beijing’s unrestricted warfare.

Epoch Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump calls off trade talks with Canada over Ontario's anti-tariff ad -- Mike Crawley

U.S. President Donald Trump said in a late-night social media post that he is terminating all trade negotiations with Canada over an advertisement by the Ontario government that uses the late U.S. president Ronald Reagan's words to send an anti-tariff message to American audiences.

CBC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Carney says trade talks with U.S. 'had been making progress' until Ontario anti-tariff ad

Prime Minister Mark Carney says trade talks with the U.S. “had been making progress” until U.S. President Donald Trump suddenly ended negotiations with Canada over Ontario’s anti-tariff ad.

CTV News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Why feeling lonely has serious implications for your brain health

Feeling lonely just means you are human – but staying lonely can make you ill, change your behaviour and change your brain

Irish Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Kim Kardashian's Halloween Costume Takes Sketch Comedy Very Seriously

She and her daughter, North West, dressed as viral TikToker Jay Guapõ: “North put me on.”

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Mary Regan: It's a day for the left and the left-behind, and the Coalition has serious questions to ponder

When the votes began to spill out of the ballot boxes on Saturday morning, two things immediately struck the tally takers: the massive vote for Catherine C...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 4 days ago

NBA has serious problem with latest gambling investigations

Less than 24 hours after watching a glorious night of NBA action on the second day of the regular season, the league office had to deal with a nightmare surrounding the allegations hitting Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cavaliers player/assistant coach Damon Jones.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Ottawa, Ontario pledge combined $3-billion for new nuclear reactors -- October 23, 2025

Darlington small modular reactor project is the first nuclear reactor planned in Canada in more than three decades

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 days ago

Trump terminates Canada trade talks again after Ontario runs ad featuring Reagan

Trump's announcement came after the Canadian province of Ontario began running a TV ad that features a speech by former president Ronald Reagan.

NBC News - Business - 5 days ago

Politics Insider: Carney to outline budget priorities in speech tonight -- October 22, 2025

Speech will include pledge to significantly increase non-U.S. exports over the next decade, source says

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 5 days ago

This Is Ground Zero in the Conservative Quest for More Patriotic and Christian Public Schools

Oklahoma has spent years reshaping public schools to integrate lessons about Jesus and encourage pride in America’s history. By the time the second Trump administration began espousing its “America First” agenda, Oklahoma had been there, done that.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Replica image of Jesus mysteriously produces 'miracle' myrrh

A $20 paper icon of Mary and baby Jesus is making waves in Honolulu — literally.

New York Post - Weird - 8 days ago

Turkish Cypriot president-elect vows to work with Türkiye on foreign policy

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) will take no foreign policy decisions regarding Cyprus without consultation with Türkiye, Tufan Erhürman,...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 10 days ago

Opposition leader wins Turkish Cypriot presidential vote

Main opposition leader Tufan Erhürman of the Republican Turkish Party (CTP) won Sunday's presidential election in the Turkish Republic of Northern...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 10 days ago

The battle lines have been drawn between the AFL's clubs and players. Trade period proves it

This trade period underlined a new resolve among the AFL clubs, with long-term contracts squarely in the spotlight.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 10 days ago

BCE dividend likely on hold for three years while company prioritizes growth areas

Company plans to pivot toward high-growth areas such as AI and fibre internet expansion, while paying down the $32-billion in long-term debt

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 14 days ago

Tim Robinson Stays True to Himself in HBO's Hilarious Conspiracy Thriller The Chair Company: Review

The new HBO series, premiering Sunday, Oct. 12th, also stars Lake Bell and Lou Diamond Phillips.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 20 days ago

Keir Starmer is a plastic patriot just like Nigel Farage

Reform and Labour can wrap themselves in as many union jacks as they want — this is what my country means to me, by Jeremy Corbyn

Evening Standard - Opinion - 20 days ago

Experts intrigued after thrift shopper spots mysterious ancient artifacts on sale for $30

Priced at only $30, a collection of rings and medallions discovered in a thrift store in Chilliwack, Canada, has been donated to Simon Fraser University for research.

Fox News - Weird - 20 days ago

Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 review: Feel the pull of star quality in Nintendo's greatest hits

Up is down. Right is probably left. And old is definitely new. Welcome to the mind-bending universe of Super Mario Galaxy, the setting for two of the fines...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 20 days ago

Organic frozen spinach recalled due to potential listeria contamination -- Sno Pac Foods is recalling two types of organic frozen spinach due to potential listeria contamination, which can lead to serious illness.

Sno Pac Foods is recalling two types of organic frozen spinach due to potential listeria contamination, which can lead to serious illness.

CBS News - Health - 21 days ago

Florida bar livestreams its customer activity so those at home can hilariously watch

A little bit Bravo, a little bit “The Truman Show" — and a nosy audience at home.

New York Post - Weird - 21 days ago

US-Japanese trio wins Nobel in medicine for immune system regulation

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune...

Daily Sabah - Health - 23 days ago

Libra: Take some time to centre yourself and figure out your priorities

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.

Sydney Morning Herald - Weird - 1 month ago

New satellite trio launched to watch solar storms

A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble...

Daily Sabah - Science - 1 month ago

Veterans' Private Residential Treatment Must Match VA's Quality and Cost -- America manages a precarious two-tier system where vulnerable veterans can receive dramatically different care depending on...

America manages a precarious two-tier system where vulnerable veterans can receive dramatically different care depending on the program. Exploitation flourishes when expectations are low.

Military.com - US News - 1 month ago

NASA's Curiosity rover discovers unusual 'boxwork' patterns on Mars linked to ancient waterways

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and mineral-filled cracks offer new clues about Mars' ancient climate.

Fox News - Science - 4 months ago

In Brazil, a new test reveals misidentified torture victim from the dictatorship period

Counting the two newly confirmed identifications, there are now six political militants recognized among the remains that were laid irregularly in the Perus mass grave

Global Voices - Science - 5 months ago

Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight -- A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...

A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize protecting the institution, keep parents in the dark while officials formulate a public relations response.

Military.com - Opinion - 7 months ago

Is daylight saving time bad for your health? A neurologist explains. -- Researchers are discovering that "springing ahead" each March for daylight saving time is connected with serious negative health effects.

Researchers are discovering that "springing ahead" each March for daylight saving time is connected with serious negative health effects.

CBS News - Health - 7 months ago

Dads can get postpartum depression too. Here's what to know. -- Postpartum depression, a serious mental health condition,​ isn't just something new moms​ can struggle with - studies show new dads can also be affected.

Postpartum depression, a serious mental health condition,​ isn't just something new moms​ can struggle with — studies show new dads can also be affected.

CBS News - Health - 9 months ago

North Dakota Sued the Interior Department at Least Five Times Under Gov. Doug Burgum. Now He's Set to Run the Agency.

The state was hostile to Interior Department policies during the Biden administration. A review of its lawsuits under Burgum reveals an aggressively pro-fossil fuel agenda.

ProPublica - Politics - 9 months ago