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Suspicious packages were sent to election officials in at least five states on Monday, but there were no reports that any of the packages contained hazardous material. Powder-containing packages were sent to secretaries of state and state election offices in Iowa, Nebraska, Tennessee, Wyoming and Oklahoma, officials in those states confirmed. The FBI and US Postal Service were investigating. It marked the second time in the past year that suspicious packages were mailed to election officials in multiple state offices. Читать дальше...

The US ambassador to the UN has criticized Israel's military for targeting schools, humanitarian workers, and civilians in Gaza. The US demands changes in Israeli military operations to protect humanitarian activities. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Egypt to discuss a cease-fire proposal with Israel and Hamas.

It was almost exactly a year ago to the day that Unity updated its pricing program for its game engine in a way that seemed perfectly designed to piss everyone off. Whereas Unity was once a subscription-based game engine, rather than one which collected royalties, suddenly Unity went in the opposite direction, with per-install fees […]

1. Jane's Addiction cancel remaining tour dates after on-stage brawl  BBC.com
2. Jane’s Addiction to Cancel Tour After Onstage Fight  The New York Times
3. Jane’s Addiction cancels all remaining tour dates as Perry Farrell issues apology for on-stage altercation  CNN
4. Wife of Jane’s Addiction frontman says tension and animosity led to onstage scuffle  The Associated Press
5. Jane's Addiction cancels its tour after onstage concert fracas  ABC7 Los Angeles

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) Andre Pallante allowed just four hits over seven innings as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Monday. Pallante (7-8) struck out a career-high nine batters and walked one as the Cardinals (75-75) snapped their three-game losing streak. Andrew Kittredge tossed a perfect eighth inning for the Cardinals and Ryan Fernandez did the same in the ninth

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) Freddie Freeman's three-run homer highlighted a six-run seventh-inning rally and sparked the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to a 9-0 win over the Atlanta Braves on Monday. By splitting the four-game series, Los Angeles (89-61) won the season series 5-2 against the Braves. Atlanta (81-69) fell one game behind the New York Mets in the race for the final National League wild card. Sim

When a South African Muslim leader declared, "I am Hamas," it set off a firestorm, reshaping South Africa's political landscape and what it means for Jews.

Late Monday night, with more than 75 per cent of polls reporting, the three parties were within 1.5 percentage points of one another.

Donald Trump claimed without evidence Monday that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris' comments that he is a threat to democracy had inspired the latest apparent attempt on his life, despite his own long history of inflammatory campaign rhetoric and advocacy for jailing or prosecuting his political enemies. With the election now just 50 days away and early ballots already being mailed out in some places, this year's presidential campaign was among the most turbulent in American history... Читать дальше...

Rohit Sharma and Co had another extensive training session in the build up to the first Test against Bangladesh with all 16 squad members turning for practice at the Chepauk here on Monday. After a day off, the India squad members took part in their third training session since their arrival here last week. The first Test begins on Thursday. As it is often the case, Virat Kohli was among the first set of batters to hit the nets. In the adjacent net was southpaw Yashasvi Jaiswal as both he and Kohli faced Jasprit Bumrah and home hero R Ashwin. Читать дальше...

Over 1 million people have died each year between 1990 and 2021 as a direct result of antimicrobial resistance, which occurs when germs become resistant to drugs.

There are a lot of Marvel stars on Hollywood Boulevard tonight! Chris Hemsworth and Elizabeth Olsen are both appearing on the new episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live and they were spotted arriving at the studio while the premiere of Disney+’s new series Agatha All Along kicked off right next door at the El Capitan Theatre. [...]

Sonny Bill Williams explains how Bernard Foley was able to get under his skin during a Bledisloe Cup clash.

Argentina saw an alarming rise in antisemitic incidents in 2023, particularly following October 7, with a significant increase in incidents linked to Israel.

Andre Pallante allowed just four hits over seven innings as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Monday.,Pallante (7

The whale was freed at about 6 pm last night following the removal of several piles from the private Schoolhouse Bay wharf under which the whale was lodged.

Rapper turned music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has been arrested in New York.

Demario Douglas in undoubtedly the most explosive receiver on the roster for the New England Patriots. His role in the offense hasn’t met that pedigree to start the season for the Patriots. Douglas had just two catches for 12 yards in the season opener and did not receive a target in the Patriots’ Week 2 […]

Sonny Bill Williams calls for an All Blacks shakeup including a change to New Zealand's eligibility laws.

The "October 7 HerStory" project by the Eden Association documents the intense trauma and common fears experienced by Israeli women during October 7.

Over a million people around the world died annually due to antibiotic resistance between 1990 and 2021, and more than 39 million could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years, according to a global analysis, published in The Lancet journal. Future deaths from antibiotic resistance are estimated to be highest in South Asia -- including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh -- where a total of 11.8 million deaths directly due to it are forecast between 2025 and 2050, a collaboration... Читать дальше...

New polls also show the vice president leading former President Donald Trump in two "bellwether" counties.

Looking for help with today's NYT Mini Crossword puzzle? Here are some hints and answers for the puzzle.

Details of the charges were not immediately announced.

Rohde & Schwarz announced in late August that it has been contracted by BAE Systems Maritime Australia (BAESMA) to supply its IP-based NAVICS integrated communication system (ICS) for the first batch of three Hunter-class frigates being built by the latter for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). According to Rohde & Schwarz, NAVICS will function as […]