Marcellus Young Casario, an 18-year-old Canadian football prospect committed to Georgia, has died following a medical emergency at his boarding school

#georgia #marcellus-young-casario #football

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‘I’m still trying to find out who I am’: the little-understood plight of Forgotten Australians

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‘I’m still trying to find out who I am’: the little-understood plight of Forgotten Australians

They number more than half a million, yet the ongoing trauma from their time in orphanages and institutions remains poorly known

#forgotten-australians #judy

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The moment I knew: He quoted my favourite TV show. I blurted out, ‘Marry me!’

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The moment I knew: He quoted my favourite TV show. I blurted out, ‘Marry me!’

On Anthony Ashdown’s first date with Jake, their mutual love of nerd culture felt revolutionary. Then Jake referenced a catchphrase from The Golden Girls.

#marry #jake

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New Orleans officials file $1m lawsuit after ‘Mississippi miracle’ tanker crash

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New Orleans officials file $1m lawsuit after ‘Mississippi miracle’ tanker crash

Port also succeeds in seizing tanker, Atlantic Asphalt, to recoup damages after it crashes into cruise ship

#mississippi #asphalt #atlantic

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Democrat wins Alaska governor’s seat for first time in nearly 30 years

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Democrat wins Alaska governor’s seat for first time in nearly 30 years

Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins’ victory means Democrats will now hold 30 US governorships after midterm blowout

#democrat #alaska #jonathan

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LGBTQ+ protesters defy crackdown in Turkey to march with Cop31 activists

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LGBTQ+ protesters defy crackdown in Turkey to march with Cop31 activists

Civil society campaigners form protective cordon around LGBTQ+ campaigners as they unfurl flags and placards

#lgbtq #turkey #cop31

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Rare nationwide ground stop halts US air traffic – video

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Rare nationwide ground stop halts US air traffic – video

The US Federal ⁠Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a rare nationwide ground stop on Friday, halting all departures and landings across US airports for just over four hours. The stop marked the longest nationwide shutdown, and only the second nationwide ground stop of all departures, since the 9/11 terrorist attacks

#aviation #administration

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