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WorldOct 31Lagway throws for 4 TDs as Baylor wins Klanderman’s first game as interim coach, beating UCF 41-9ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — DJ Lagway threw for 319 yards and four touchdowns to lead Baylor to a 41-9 rout of UCF on Friday night in Joe Klanderman’s first game as interim head coach. Klanderman, Baylor’s first-year defensive coordinator, took over this week after Dave Aranda was fired after more than six seasons following the...mymotherlode · united states of america
WorldOct 31Oneida girls tennis knocks off Chenango Forks for 4th state semifinal bid in 6 years: ‘Proud of the team’s response’The Express punched their ticket to a fourth state semifinal appearance in six years.syracuse · united states of america
PoliticsOct 31Why are paper ballots used for MLC polls? ExplainedMLC elections use proportional representation through a single transferable vote. Voters rank candidates instead of picking just one. EVMs are built for “first-past-the-post elections” in India in which voter chooses one candidate, so they cannot record ranked preferencesThe Hindu
ConflictOct 31As Trump blows up the Mideast, regional leaders look to EuropeResponsible Statecraft
WorldOct 31This is the renowned Mexican TV host who was arrested in the U.S. after being a fugitive for over five years: crimes she is accused ofLa actriz y conductora fue detenida en Florida, Estados Unidos, tras una búsqueda internacional.El Tiempo
ConflictOct 31Will Digging Up Vietnam’s War Dead Heal Old Wounds or Reopen Them?A 500-day campaign to find and identify fallen soldiers has unearthed hundreds of bodies, but not everyone gets a chance at closure.NYT World
WorldOct 31Kochi hotel booked for unauthorised DJ party, liquor sale beyond permitted hoursCustomers present at the bar during the search operation were reportedly let off after being examinedThe Hindu
BusinessOct 31Shenzhen too pricey? Cost-conscious Hongkongers dig deeper into mainland ChinaSeventy-something Hong Kong retiree Leung Ching says a meal for four in Shenzhen, the megacity in mainland China roughly an hour’s train ride away, that cost just over 300 yuan (US$45) a few years ago now runs to 500 to 600 yuan. It would cost around HK$1,000 (US$127.50) in Hong Kong, but only 300 yuan in Guangzhou and just 200 yuan in Zhongshan, two cities within two hours of Hong Kong. “Shenzhen is becoming less and less affordable,” said Leung, a retired vendor. Last year, consumer prices in...South China Morning Post
Sci & TechOct 31Mao vs Rao: Cell Press probe clears editor but Chinese biologist keeps up pressureProminent biologist Rao Yi is refusing to back down after Cell Press said it had found no evidence that top journal editor Steve Mao sought bribes from Chinese scientists. In a statement published on Thursday evening, Cell Press – one of the world’s leading scientific publishers, owned by Elsevier – said its investigation had “largely concluded” and “found no evidence to support the aforementioned allegations”. Nevertheless, Rao, a tenured chair professor at Peking University who stepped down as...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 31Special episode: An exclusive interview with Canadian PM Mark CarneyIn this special edition, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney sits down with POLITICO’s chief EU correspondent Zoya and Ottawa bureau chief Nick Taylor-Vaisey for an exclusive interview. With Canada and the European Union exploring a much closer partnership, Carney discusses his vision for Canada’s place in a changing world, the future of transatlantic relations and […]Politico Europe
HealthOct 31Pharmacists warn against patronising street medicine vendorsPharmacists have warned Nigerians against patronising street medicine vendors following the growing threat posed by fake and counterfeit medicines in the country. The post Pharmacists warn against patronising street medicine vendors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 31Karnataka Minister Satish Jarkiholi denies defending SIRPWD Minister says he was misquotedThe Hindu
ConflictBreakingOct 31Iran says four tankers on fire after striking mines in HormuzAl Jazeera [en]
HealthOct 31Deadly goods on sale: How fake products damage organs, destroy livesAs household budgets tighten, cheaper medicines and other products can appear to offer much-needed relief. But a low price may conceal a much higher eventual cost The post Deadly goods on sale: How fake products damage organs, destroy lives appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 31Margaret Qualley, Jack Antonoff file for divorce after 3 years of marriageActor Margaret Qualley and Grammy winner Jack Antonoff have filed for divorce after three years of marriageABC News
WorldOct 31Irving scores 35, Flagg adds 33 and Mavericks hand Rockets their 1st loss, 116-111Dallas se impuso a Houston 116-111 en el debut de la Copa NBA, destacando Irving y Flagg con 35 y 33 puntos respectivamente.Houston, que perdió su invicto, dejó a Memphis como único equipo sin derrotas. Durant falló tiros cruciales en el cierre.Clarín
BusinessOct 31West Asia crisis triggers payment concern in Keralam’s cardamom sectorCardamom growers voice serious concern over extended delays in receiving payments from auctioneers. Usually, auction houses clear dues to planters within 15 days; currently, disbursements take over a monthThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 31This is how the plot that took Flávio Bolsonaro out of Brazil was hatched: Italian passport, $150,000 flight, and management from the US.El hijo de Jair Bolsonaro terminó en Miami. Dos tribunales investigan su paso por Argentina, mientras Brasil convocó a encargada de negocios.El Tiempo
WorldOct 31Actor Ajay Devgn moves High Court against FDA notice over Vimal Elaichi adsThe FDA said on October 30 that its proceedings against three actors had ended and that the matter would go before the Joint Commissioner for adjudicationThe Hindu
HealthOct 31New mandatory requirement to enter the United States by air starting TuesdayRegirá para todos los pasajeros que viajen en avión hacia territorio norteamericano a partir del martes a las 23.59. Se trata de una nueva disposición sanitaria.Clarín
WorldOct 31US execution survivor Christa Pike says she is now in ‘constant pain’Pike, 50, is being held in solitary confinement and faces an uncertain future after surviving a failed lethal injection.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 31US, South Korea, and Japan commit to "complete" denuclearization of the NorthEstados Unidos, Corea del Sur y Japón reiteran su compromiso con el desarme nuclear de Corea del Norte, que sigue rechazando dialogar. Especulan sobre posible reunión entre Trump y Kim en la APEC, mientras Norcorea mantiene su postura de potencia nuclear irreversible.Clarín
PoliticsOct 31Claudia Sheinbaum's lucidity deepens Mexico's integration with the US.Su objetivo no es antagonizar a China, sino lograr que la industria automotriz de la República Popular invierta en México, produzca desde allí, y con el valor agregado por las factorías mexicanas coloque sus productos en el mercado estadounidense.Clarín
WorldOct 31Petrol, paint attack after home torchedA home in Sydney’s inner west has been targeted in an act of “malicious damage”, just days after another home on the same street was burned down in a harrowing act of vandalism.news · australia