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Decoding America: Katie Zacharia and Trump's women problem – video
In this episode of Guardian Australia's US politics podcast, co-hosts Jonathan Yerushalmy and Reged Ahmad look at how Katie Zacharia broke the record for shortest tenure as White House press secretary. They then look at the pattern of how women in the Trump administration are treated when they're perceived to have made mistakes – versus how men seem to survive their missteps.They also look at how the US might be changing course on Russia's war on Ukraine. Are relations between the US president, Donald Trump, and the Ukraine president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at their lowest point ever – and what happens if the US decides to take Russian president Vladimir Putin's side in this war? Continue reading...
Controversy erupts after 'protest' photographs by Priyanka Gandhi's son allegedly get removed from Bikaner House exhibition
"Five hours ago, the Bikaner House Management forced me to remove the bulk of the artworks displayed in my show 'No Idea Is Final", which opens this evening at 7 p.m.. The photos were of the youth protests in Delhi. Apparently the content is objectionable," says Raihan Vadra
Angel Reese stars again as Atlanta Dream thrash Valkyries to seize WNBA finals lead
Reese posts 21 points and 12 rebounds in Game 3Dream cruise to 97-71 prevail before 17,099 fansFinals opener draws record 2.1 million TV viewersAngel Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 97-71 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA finals.Rhyne Howard added 16 points and Naz Hillmon had 15 for the Dream, who host Game 4 on Saturday. Continue reading...
North Korea prepares to restart propaganda loudspeakers as ties sour with South
Kim Yo-jong, sister of Kim Jong-un, issues warning after inspecting border fortifications against backdrop of rising tensionsPropaganda loudspeakers aimed at South Korea will be ready to restart within days along the entire border, Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has said amid a worsening of ties between the two countries.The statement, carried by the state news agency KCNA on Thursday, came a day after she said the loudspeakers would be in operation along the whole border from some time in October. Continue reading...
Toronto Crime Stoppers pauses program after CBC investigation reveals details of data leak
Toronto Crime Stoppers is pausing its program, effective immediately, its chair Sean Sportun said in a statement sent late Wednesday evening. The news follows an exclusive CBC investigation from earlier in the day revealing that information from more than 1.5 million tips submitted to Canadian Crime Stoppers programs over the last 25 years was exposed in a massive data breach.
Ilhan Omar says US agents seized 17 items in raid designed to 'freak' her out
Democrat, in first interview since pre-dawn raid, denies immigration fraud and says 'I have a legal right to be a member of Congress'The Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar denied allegations of immigration fraud in a Wednesday appearance on MS Now, her first interview since federal agents raided her residence last week.Those in Donald Trump's orbit – cabinet officials and rightwing influencers alike – have promoted baseless theories about the Democratic congresswoman, accusing Omar of being in a sham marriage with her brother and fudging details of her immigration paperwork. Continue reading...
On TV
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent — 4x5: "Bad Campers" (Citytv)
Law & Order — 26x3: "Bad News" (NBC)
When a prominent newspaper editor is murdered, Shaw and Calvino uncover a web of newsroom secrets that obstructs their investigation. Price must weigh the public's right to know against a journalist's duty to protect a source.
Grey's Anatomy — 23x2: "Slippin' and Slidin'" (ABC)
As Bailey adjusts to student life, she and Blue respond to a fraternity hazing mishap. Meredith juggles Boston and Seattle as she advocates for a young patient, and Amelia and Toni support Jo.
Ask This Old House — 25x4: "Sticking Front Door; Insulation" (PBS)
Richard Trethewey, Ross Trethewey, and Kevin O'Connor look back at clips to see how thermostats have evolved over the 25 years AskTOH has been on the air. Then, Ross compares common home insulation types, sharing which materials may work best for various situations. Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner fix a sticking antique front door by replacing the worn hinges, lock hardware, and the door sweep.
This Old House — 48x4: "Making Connections" (PBS)
Richard and plumber Kordian Rak review the rough plumbing and install cast-iron drain pipe in the kitchen instead of PVC; Zack explains roof flashing; Jenn tours Newark's cherry blossoms.
New Music

Tommy Lefroy — "The Precariat" (Thirty Tigers)

In theaters

No new releases hitting theaters today. Your popcorn can wait.

Launching today

Nothing launching today. Every rocket is staying grounded and behaving.

Useless Fact

There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.

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Today In History
2010 — WikiLeaks Releases Classified U.S. War Documents
Wiki Leaks, a website founded by Julian Assange that functioned as a clearinghouse for classified or otherwise privileged information, released thousands of U.S. documents relating to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images News
2008 — India's Chandrayaan-1 Lunar Probe Launched
Chandrayaan-1, India's first lunar space probe, was launched, and it later found water in the Moon's atmosphere
1964 — Jean-Paul Sartre Declines Nobel Prize in Literature
French philosopher and writer Jean-Paul Sartrewas announced the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature; however, he became the first person to decline the award
1962 — Cuban missile crisis
On this day in 1962, President John F. Kennedy alerted Americans to the Cuban missile crisis, declaring a naval blockade to prevent further missile shipments to the island country 90 miles (145 km) off the coast of the U.S
1943 — Birth of French Actress Catherine Deneuve
French actress Catherine Deneuve, who was noted for her archetypal Gallic beauty as well as for her roles in films by some of the world's greatest directors, was born
1934 — Fatally Shooting of Infamous Criminal "Pretty Boy" Floyd
Infamous criminal Charles ("Pretty Boy") Floyd was fatally shot in a field near East Liverpool, Ohio, by FBI agents
1910 — Dr. Crippen Found Guilty of Wife's Murder
In one of the most notorious criminal cases of the 20th century, American physician Hawley Harvey Crippen was found guilty of murdering his wife. He was executed in a British prison the following month.
1906 — Death of Post-Impressionist Painter Paul Cézanne
French artist Paul Cézanne, considered one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionists, died at the age of 67
1836 — Sam Houston Inaugurated as First President of Texas
After helping defeat Mexico in the Texas Revolution, Sam Houston was inaugurated as the first president of the Republic of Texas
1797 — First Recorded Parachute Jump from Hot Air Balloon
André-Jacques Garnerin, a French army inspector who promoted military balloon use, made the first recorded parachute jump from a hot air balloon at a height of about 3,200 feet (1,000 metres).

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