Headteacher saves 900 children from deadly flash flood in Nepal – The Guardian

  1. Headteacher saves 900 children from deadly flash flood in Nepal  The Guardian
  2. Saved By Lunch Break: How Students At This School Escaped Nepal Floods  NDTV
  3. Head teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit school  BBC
  4. Nepali teacher saved hundreds of students from flood, minutes before it arrived  ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  5. Teacher saved 1,643 children from Nepal flash floods  The Times
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‘Like fighting a dinosaur’: Sydney woman recalls how she punched shark during attack – BBC

  1. 'Like fighting a dinosaur': Sydney woman recalls how she punched shark during attack  BBC
  2. ‘It was like fighting a dinosaur’: Sydney shark attack survivor recalls left hook that helped save her life  The Guardian
  3. ‘It was like fighting a dinosaur’: Coogee shark attack survivor tells of desperate fight for life  SMH.com.au
  4. Mom Who Had Arm Amputated After ‘Horrific’ Shark Attack Shuts Down GoFundMe Following Outpouring of Donations  People.com
  5. 'Which limb am I willing to lose': Sydney mum recalls shark attack  ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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At least 15 people may be missing after flash flood in Arizona’s Grand Canyon

Dozens evacuated after flash-flood event near Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch, officials say

At least 15 people may be missing or unaccounted for after a major flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon national park in Arizona on Saturday afternoon, according to the National Park Service.

The flash-flood event occurred in the area of Bright Angel Canyon and the Phantom Ranch, where park staff and the Arizona department of public safety have evacuated more than 60 people as of Sunday morning.

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The case for de-escalation with Russia The Americans are leading the way – UnHerd

  1. The case for de-escalation with Russia The Americans are leading the way  UnHerd
  2. Is Russia going to launch an attack on Nato?  The Times
  3. Poland had to warn residents of Russian drone attack on Ukraine  Українська правда
  4. Ukraine war threatens to become regional conflict, European leaders warn  Washington Times
  5. Western officials fear Putin is preparing to escalate beyond Ukraine. Bild and The Telegraph outline possible Russian moves against NATO.  Meduza
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UK raises detention of British activist with Israeli authorities – BBC

  1. UK raises detention of British activist with Israeli authorities  BBC
  2. British activist who was detained by settlers to be deported after UK intervenes  The Times of Israel
  3. Israel to deport U.K. activist detained after settlers abducted him, lawyer says  Haaretz
  4. Israeli settlers said to abduct British activist  Breakingthenews.net
  5. British Activist Held on Assault Suspicion; FPA Condemns Attack on NBC Crew  The Media Line
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First US military attacks on Iran in a month prompt retaliation

US attacks Iranian rocket launchers on island in strait of Hormuz and Tehran targets US bases in Jordan and UAE

The US has reverted to military attacks on Iran for the first time in a month, firing missiles and drones at Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the strait of Hormuz, prompting the Iranian military to attack US military bases in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates.

US Central Command said it acted late on Sunday after it detected the Iranians planning to fire fresh mines into the strait. Last week Donald Trump claimed the US navy had cleared the strait of mines for the first time since the conflict started on 28 February, a claim the Iranians rejected as lies.

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Netanyahu son evacuated from US over threat – Politico

  1. Netanyahu son evacuated from US over threat  Politico
  2. Israel says Netanyahu’s son ‘urgently evacuated’ from the US after threat  Al Jazeera
  3. Shin Bet confirms significant Iranian threat against Yair Netanyahu prompted evacuation from US  The Jerusalem Post
  4. Shin Bet confirms spiriting Yair Netanyahu back from Miami due to ‘significant threat’  The Times of Israel
  5. 'Urgently evacuated' • Shin Bet: Yair Netanyahu returned to Israel last year over security threat  Haaretz
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Matt Bradley & NBC News Team “Recovering Well” After Israeli Settlers Attack In West Bank – Deadline

  1. Matt Bradley & NBC News Team “Recovering Well” After Israeli Settlers Attack In West Bank  Deadline
  2. Palestinian woman and NBC News team attacked by masked Israeli settlers in West Bank  NBC News
  3. Palestinian woman and NBC News team reportedly attacked in West Bank  The Guardian
  4. Dozens of Masked Israeli Settlers Wound Palestinians, Attack Foreign Journalists in West Bank  Haaretz
  5. NBC Correspondent Speaks Out After He and His Team Were Attacked on Camera by Israeli Settlers  People.com
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USDA reportedly shelves cyclospora research amid relocations and fund cuts

Trump officials shuttering three projects on foodborne parasite, two defunded by Congress, Politico reports

The Trump administration is shuttering ⁠two of the three US Department of Agriculture research projects studying cyclospora after the foodborne parasite has ⁠sickened tens of thousands of Americans during the summer, Politico reported on Sunday.

The two projects were defunded by Congress earlier in the year, while the third is ⁠due to be moved in coming months from Maryland to Iowa as part of a broader USDA reorganization, according to the ⁠report.

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All-time great Aaron Donald comes out of retirement to rejoin stacked LA Rams

  • Los Angeles were already Super Bowl favorites

  • Defensive tackle was 10-time Pro Bowler with Rams

  • 35-year-old aiming to win second Super Bowl in LA

Aaron Donald, one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history, is coming out of retirement to rejoin his only professional team, the Los Angeles Rams.

During a 10-season career with the Rams, who drafted him with the 13th overall pick in 2014, Donald was a three-time defensive player of the year and an eight-time first team All-Pro. He won a Super Bowl with the Rams at the end of the 2021 season before announcing his retirement in March 2024 at the age of 32.

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