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Ballotpedia · Sep 30

US rapper Quavo confirms he’s now a father while promoting new music

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The Independent UK · Sep 30

Deadly Russian attacks on Ukraine kill at least four and hit Kyiv power supply

Ensuring energy supply is critical as the cold winter months approach. Russian strikes on the sector last year cut light and heating as temperatures plunged to as low as -20C.

Euronews · Sep 30

Sali Hughes on beauty: a buzzy new brand is aimed at women over 40 – and the industry is taking notice

Beauty mogul Sarah Creal decided there was too much emphasis on the teen market – so she designed a range of products for older women. Now others are following suit

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

The Swan contestants on the ‘sadistic’ pageant reality show: ‘Ultimately, we were just a job’

In a new documentary, film-maker Erin Lee Carr lifts the lid on the 2000s TV series that shocked America

The Guardian - US · Sep 30

'We're Counting on You': Cornell Defendant Winston Lee Sparks Cross-Border Internet Hunt in Korea

The search for Cornell defendant Winston Lee has spread into Korean online communities, where users are attempting to piece together details about his identity, education and background.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Migos rapper Quavo shares joy after confirming birth of baby daughter

‘I’m just proud to be a father now’ said the 35-year-old rapper

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Year-Long 100-Mile Diet: Vancouver couple test radical local rule; studies question food-miles impact

Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon undertook an inspiring year-long journey dedicated to consuming locally sourced food. Chronicled through a popular column from March 2005 to March 2006, their venture showcased the hurdles of limited ingredient choices. However, upon conclusion, they committed to ongoing patronage of local farmers' markets. Their experience…

The Times of India · Sep 30

In 1975, Missouri gardener Lina Sisco mailed away two family bean varieties; 15 years later, the seed exchange returned one after her own family had lost it

In Missouri, gardener Lina Sisco took an important step in preserving her family's heirloom Bird Egg beans by sending them to a seed-saving organization. Fifteen years later, her granddaughter learned that these beans were almost lost to their lineage. This tale highlights the critical importance of safeguarding heirloom seeds, with…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Global Market: Euro under pressure from energy shock and political risks

The euro has fallen nearly 2% in September as energy prices, political uncertainty and a stronger dollar weigh on the currency. Concerns over German and French politics, rising borrowing-cost spreads and elevated European gas prices threaten growth. ECB rate expectations offer some support, but markets remain cautious about further euro…

The Economic Times · Sep 30