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David Szalay Wins Booker Prize for Flesh in a Bold Portrait of Living
Booker Prize winner Flesh offers a spare, provocative portrait of a life lived across decades—where the unspoken moments carry as much weight as the words spoken. A stark meditation on existence, memory, and the quiet intensity of everyday life.
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Dharmendra Death Hoax: Celebrities Rally as Family Confirms He’s Alive
A beloved Bollywood icon became the center of a whirlwind of alarming rumors, leaving fans worried and hopeful in equal measure. A swift family clarification and waves of support from fellow stars offered reassurance and a timely reminder about the power—and danger—of misinformation.
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Tukavesi Police Probe After Youths Attack Officials, Sparking Trust Talks
Tukavesi faces growing questions as investigators look into a violent incident involving youths and government officials. The case has sparked calls for accountability and a renewed focus on safety for public servants. As authorities seek answers, the story highlights the importance of trust and collaboration between the police and the community.
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First Freeze Looms as Temperatures Plunge and Mountain Snow Flurries Possible
An early winter chill takes over as a Freeze Warning lingers and temperatures plunge from weekend mildness to the 20s and teens, with biting winds in tow. Light snow showers and flurries are possible in the mountains and perhaps the Piedmont tonight. A brief warm-up later in the week offers a silver lining to this…
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Buffalo Bills Sign Mecole Hardman to Practice Squad, Boosting WR Depth
Mecole Hardman has joined Buffalo’s practice squad, bringing Chiefs-era speed back into the Bills’ wideout mix. Could this veteran addition push Buffalo’s playmaking ceiling as camp continues and the season nears?
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Second Suspect Arrested in Taxi Driver Robbery as Police Push for Justice
Progress in a high-profile taxi-robbery case as a second suspect is now in custody. Authorities emphasize accountability and renewed commitment to community safety, alongside broader efforts to deter crime and reassure residents.
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Probe Underway After Youths Clash With Officials in Cakaudrove
Investigators in Cakaudrove are piecing together a recent incident that has raised concerns about safety and the treatment of public officials. As the probe unfolds, authorities are calling on the community for information to help illuminate what happened and prevent similar events in the future.
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Netflix House Philadelphia Opens November 12 With KPop Demon Hunters Tie-Ins
Netflix is bringing its first permanent entertainment hub to Philadelphia, blending shopping, storytelling, and fan moments into one immersive space. The launch nods to the breakout KPop Demon Hunters, with new art and experiences that hint at more to come. A future of evolving, show-infused experiences awaits fans across cities.
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Fiji’s CWM Hospital Reopens Operating Rooms Ahead of Major Refurbishments
After a brief shutdown caused by a wastewater spill, key operating rooms have reopened following a thorough cleanup. The episode highlights aging infrastructure and ushers in plans for major refurbishments and improved backup surgical capacity—signaling a strengthened commitment to safe, reliable care.
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Second Suspect Arrested in September Taxi Driver Robbery as Police Continue Investigation
Investigators have arrested a second suspect in the taxi-driver robbery, with inquiries now continuing. This incident is tied to a broader wave of aggravated robberies, signaling a renewed focus on public safety and swift justice.
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BYU Women’s Soccer Earns No. 5 Seed, Hosts Utah State in NCAA Tournament Opener
BYU women’s soccer earned a No. 5 seed and eyes a pivotal home showdown as the NCAA Tournament begins. With a mix of scorers and seasoned leaders, the Cougars are poised for a postseason push and a renewed rivalry on the horizon.
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Multi-County California Chase Ends at Mexico Border
A woman behind the wheel of a stolen silver minivan led authorities on a high-speed chase that tore across Southern California. The pursuit threaded through Moorpark and stretched across the 118, 405, and 101 corridors before culminating at the U.S.–Mexico border. The dramatic turn raises questions about cross-border crime and potential extradition.
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David Szalay’s Flesh Redefines Narrative Silence on the Booker Shortlist
David Szalay’s Flesh turns the traditional novel on its head by stripping away interior monologue and letting István’s life unfold through how others see him and through the offstage moments that shape him. It’s a daring, almost surgical narrative choice that probes what moves us when words fall short. A spare, provocative meditation on identity,…
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CoreWeave Backlog Surges to $55.6B as AI Deals Expand; Will Capacity Keep Up?
CoreWeave just posted a blockbuster quarter, led by a swelling backlog and major AI cloud partnerships that could reshape its trajectory. Yet capacity questions linger as the company scales to meet surging demand. A defining moment in the race to power AI at scale.
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Fiji Tribunal Weighs Misconduct Claims Against Corrections Commissioner
New testimony at a high-stakes tribunal scrutinizes allegations against Fiji’s Corrections Commissioner, hinting at dictatorial leadership, leaked information, and conflicts of interest. As the inquiry unfolds, questions of transparency and accountability loom over the corrections service and public governance.
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Outback to Close Dozens of Locations in Major Brand Overhaul
Outback Steakhouse is undergoing a bold reset, planning to close more than 40 locations as part of a broader financial refresh. With closures already underway and leases set to expire on additional sites, Bloomin’ Brands is boosting investments in upgrades and staff training to elevate the dining experience and win back guests. It reflects a…
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Steelers Waive Thornhill, Opening Door to New NFL Opportunities
Veteran safety Juan Thornhill, once a regular starter, has been waived after a season of shifting roles. The two-time Super Bowl champ now faces a fresh start as teams weigh depth for the stretch run.
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Kyle Hendricks Retires: The Professor Bids Farewell to the Cubs
Kyle Hendricks’ retirement marks the closing of a defining era for the Cubs. Known as “The Professor” for his calm, cerebral approach, he reshaped what it means to lead from the mound. His legacy extends beyond the stat line, hinting at a lasting influence on the game and its next generation.
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Rocket Lab Preps for Q3 Earnings as Neutron Rocket Gains Momentum
Rocket Lab stock is flashing a cautious signal ahead of its Q3 results and the post-close earnings call. With momentum building in Space Systems and the Neutron program on the horizon, the aerospace company sits at a pivotal crossroads that could reshape its next chapter.
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Fiji Police Probe After Youths Allegedly Attack Officials
An investigation has been launched after reports that youths allegedly assaulted government officials and damaged a vehicle. As authorities seek clarity, the incident adds to a troubling pattern of violence against officials and prompts renewed calls for constructive police–community collaboration to safeguard everyone.
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Booker Prize Contender: Kiran Desai Returns with The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
Booker Prize season unveils a bold lineup of love, loss, and reinvention. From a cross-continental romance set against a winter chill to unraveling marriages and a rogue’s ascent into high society, these stories promise unforgettable characters and transformative journeys that linger long after the last page.