October 2023

2 dead in El Salvador as Tropical Storm Pilar batters Central America

[ad_1] Tropical Storm Pilar lashed Central America on Tuesday with heavy rains that have been blamed for two deaths in El Salvador as the storm meanders off the Pacific coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said early Tuesday that Pilar was located about 175 miles south-southwest of San Salvador with winds of 50 mph and …

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Horse dies just days before he was scheduled to race at Breeders’ Cup; Belmont Stakes winner scratched

[ad_1] Practical Move, a 3-year-old thoroughbred who was set to run at this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup, died Tuesday at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, after a morning gallop at the track. The horse is suspected to have suffered from a cardiac arrest. Shortly after the incident, Arcangelo, who won the Belmont Stakes in June, …

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Outgoing senior UN official calls for one-state solution, slams US and Israel: ‘Chilling words’

[ad_1] A high-ranking United Nations official has retired after calling for a one-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. In his letter, the official wrote on what he called “essential points” regarding the war between Israel and Hamas terrorists. In what was described as his “last official communication” as the director of the New York Office …

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Finnish neo-Nazis convicted of gun crimes after terror plots are foiled

[ad_1] Three Finnish men who embraced neo-Nazi ideology were found guilty Tuesday of committing crimes with terrorist intent including plotting attacks against migrants, critical infrastructure, and their perceived political opponents. The Paijat-Hame District Court sentenced the main suspect, Viljam Lauri Antero Nyman, to three years and four months in prison on charges of aggravated firearms …

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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattles Chilean coast, neighboring Argentina

[ad_1] A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of northern Chile on Tuesday morning and was felt in several provinces of neighboring Argentina, but there were no immediate reports of damage and authorities said there was no tsunami risk. 5.4 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE ROCKS JAMAICA The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake struck at 9:33 …

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Jio World Plaza: Ranveer Singh Closes The New Order of Style Fashion Show In Full ‘Desi’ Style – News18

[ad_1] Ranveer Singh looked dapper in a black dhoti paired with a suit and tie. Celebrating Nita Ambani’s love for Indian craftsmanship and its artisans, Swadesh was one such show that had it all. Bringing his energy to Nita Ambani’s vision ‘Swadesh’ at the launch of Jio World Plaza, was none other than Ranveer Singh. …

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AI apocalypse team formed to fend off catastrophic nuclear and biochemical doomsday scenarios

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly, bringing unprecedented benefits to us, yet it also poses serious risks, such as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats, that could have catastrophic consequences for the world.  How can we ensure that AI is used for good and not evil? How can we prepare for the worst-case …

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World Cup, India vs Sri Lanka: Shreyas Iyer put on ‘short’ notice | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] Struggling India No. 4 tries to iron out his frailties against bouncers in the nets ahead of Sri Lanka gameMUMBAI: Was it by design? At the Team India optional nets, two days before their World Cup encounter against Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, the first three to take strike were Suryakumar …

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Mukesh Ambani, Sons Akash and Anant and Son-in-Law Anand Piramal In Handpick Formal Suits For Grand Jio World Plaza Launch; Watch Videos – News18

[ad_1] The men of the family looked dapper in monotone ensembles. (Images: Instagram/ Viral Bhayani) The choice of outfits were brilliant for the evening and complimented the pride and happiness they felt for Isha Ambani. The Ambani family showed up in full strength and glamour at the opening of the Jio World Plaza in Mumbai …

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Japanese police arrest octogenarian who shot 2, took hostage in hourslong standoff: report

[ad_1] Japanese police on Tuesday arrested a man who barricaded himself in a post office and kept hostages at gunpoint for several hours after he shot two people at a nearby hospital. Police first responded at around 1 p.m. local time to a shooting at Toda Chou General Hospital in the city of Warabi in …

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These mutual funds are on pace for hefty distributions in 2023. How to manage the tax bite

[ad_1] Mutual funds are preparing to issue 2023 capital gains distributions – and that could mean a tax surprise is lurking in your portfolio. Fund families are issuing estimated capital gains distributions, which they will make to their shareholders in December. Though it’s been a tumultuous year, with the S & P 500 up more …

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