The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody website
The new proposal would involve the publication licensing Alex Jones’s company, which faces liquidation. Source link
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National League title race: Rochdale and York face huge consequences in promotion battle
Despite the stunning campaigns both York and Rochdale have put together, they have not quite managed to become the most impressive top two in National League history. The combined 212 points they have earned this season (with a potential total of three more to come if one side wins on Saturday) is slightly below the…
Two children die in stabbings each month, study finds
The average age of fatal knife attacks against children is 14 years old, a new study has revealed. Source link
In Donetsk, Ukrainian Drone Pilots Target Russians On Horseback
Russian forces are pressing closer to Kostyantynivka, one of Ukraine’s remaining strongholds in the eastern Donetsk region, but forces defending the city say they’re holding firm. One Ukrainian drone unit has repelled numerous small-scale incursions by Russian forces, including a group of soldiers traveling by horse to try to evade detection. Source link
Americast – Americanswers… on 5 Live! Is insider trading corrupting Trump’s White House?
Available for over a year BBC News investigates claims that traders have been betting millions of dollars just before president Trump makes major announcements over Iran. Some of the biggest movements have been in oil trades. Sarah, Justin, Anthony and Marianna join Matt Chorley on 5Live to answer your questions on what this means for…
Boy charged with Harrow synagogue arson
A bottle containing a type of accelerant was thrown through the window of the synagogue. Source link
Funding Feud Over Russia’s Return To The Venice Biennale
A visitor looks at an artwork in the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2015. Photo: Gabriel Bouys (AFP) Funding Feud Over Russia’s Return To The Venice Biennale When Russia returns to the Venice Biennale art exhibition on May 9, the Ukrainian team exhibiting nearby say they will not be staging any protest….
WW2 veteran who served in Navy despite seasickness dies aged 109
Frank Chester is praised by his family following his death nine days after his birthday. Source link
Youngest transfusion patient 'now chirpy little boy'
A rare blood transfusion while in the womb saved a baby’s life when his mum was 16 weeks pregnant. Source link
'Such a let-down' – healthcare students on NHS recruitment squeeze in Wales
The mother of a physiotherapy graduate says she is heartbroken to see him working in Starbucks. Source link