authorised prolonged absence from work
Atiku’s Ask AA publishes tough questions, but some answers leave gaps: A PREMIUM TIMES examination of 100 publicly available answers on Atiku Abubakar's Ask ...
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Ontario toddler survives rattlesnake bite, partly thanks to 18 doses of antivenom
cbc.ca/news/canada/london/snake-bite-toddler-bruce-peninsula-9.7383551
Key FactsFather of Two Identified After Police Say He Stopped Shooting
2 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- Thursday's attack killed three children and a teacher; another student and teacher were critically injured.
- Police Chief Mike Krantz said Giamanco followed the suspect into the school after shots at a truck and fatally shot him.
- His family identified him Friday as Kaylub Giamanco; his two daughters attend the school, and he holds a concealed-carry permit.
- Police also praised an unidentified, uninjured teacher who threw her cellphone, tackled the suspect, and fought to take his firearm.
He took care of business, and thank God we had him. Otherwise it would have been much worse.— President Donald Trump, outside the White House, praising him as a great hero.
‘I am still a child, it cannot be good to be married’: how drought forces Afghan families to sell girls as brides
theguardian.com/global-development/2026/oct/15/afghanistan-drought-hunger-displaced-families-girls-child-marriage-poverty
'I don't know how to put into words how tough this has been': Tears as DIY SOS helps disabled teen come home
lep.co.uk/recommended/entertainment/diy-sos-nick-knowles-in-tears-after-preston-teen-comes-home-at-last-9286845
Waterford family’s deaths in petrol bomb attack linked to local drugs gang, gardaí believe
irishtimes.com/crime-law/2026/10/14/waterford-familys-deaths-in-petrol-bomb-attack-linked-to-local-drugs-gang-gardai-believe/
Crystal Lake's Jason Voorhees Origin Twist Will Leave Friday The 13th Fans Furious
slashfilm.com/2286330/crystal-lake-jason-voorhees-origin-twist-friday-the-13th-fans-furious/
OpinionLeave the Greenland sharks alone: A bounty on 1,000 fish hearts is as barbaric as it sounds
salon.com/2026/10/09/leave-the-greenland-sharks-alone/
Mayor Mamdani takes aim at NYPD use of force policies, announces changes to improve police accountability
nydailynews.com/2026/10/12/mayor-mamdani-to-unveil-nypd-reforms-review-departments-use-of-force-policies/
South Korean cybersecurity institute staff caught playing StarCraft while bosses away
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-cybersecurity-institute-staff-caught-playing-starcraft-while-bosses-away
Last survivor of vanished Birkenhead estate dies as home he vowed never to leave goes on the market
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/birkenhead-man-charlie-wright-who-34742975
Trump Plots to Save Barron From Embarrassment: The president fears the worst if Democrats take control of Congress.
thedailybeast.com/trump-plots-to-save-barron-from-embarrassment
OpinionPaternity Leave Is More Than a Perk. It Builds a Baby’s Brain: Paternity leave and a father’s engagement during infancy is associated with better cognitive ...
time.com/article/2026/10/10/paternity-leave-is-more-than-a-perk-it-builds-a-baby-s-brain/
Adobe in Trouble After Someone Reverse Engineered Adobe Creative Suite and Released It as Open Source
futurism.com/future-society/adobe-creative-suite-software-open-source-artcraft
Amendment 87’s graduated income tax could cause big employers to leave (Editorial)
denverpost.com/2026/10/11/amendment-87-graduated-income-tax-colorado-endorsement/
Vogue Oct 10
The Best of Anthony Vaccarello’s Saint Laurent in Vogue: Strong shoulders, legs up to there… As the designer takes his leave, see his confident and sizzling ...
vogue.com/article/the-best-of-anthony-vaccarello-s-saint-laurent-in-vogue
'Time for a new president' Trumps slams Zelenskyy over diesel strikes: Donald Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “better damn well stop” ...
smh.com.au/world/time-for-a-new-president-trumps-slams-zelenskyy-over-diesel-strikes-20261011-p614gg.html
expats.cz Oct 10
Pavel returns from vacation to vote, admits planned absence was a mistake: The president cast his ballot in Černouček after criticism from across the political ...
expats.cz/czech-news/article/pavel-returns-from-vacation-to-vote-admits-planned-absence-was-a-mistake
OpinionJustine McCarthy: Paternity leave shouldn’t be a privilege that only the likes of Simon Harris can afford
irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/10/09/justine-mccarthy-paternity-leave-shouldnt-be-a-privilege-that-only-the-likes-of-simon-harris-can-afford/
Offered To Help Abhijeet Dipke Return For Grandmother's Last Rites: Cops: The police said they have informed Dipke about his family tragedy and offered to ...
ndtv.com/india-news/abhijeet-dipkes-grandmother-dies-cjp-protest-offered-to-help-abhijeet-dipke-return-for-grandmothers-last-rites-cops-12166232
National promises random drug testing for jobseeker beneficiaries: National is promising to introduce random drug testing for those on the jobseeker benefit to ...
rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/1789337/national-promises-random-drug-testing-for-jobseeker-beneficiaries
Palestinian children leave Israeli prisons, but the prison does not leave them: Palestinian children released from Israeli detention step into another struggle ...
trtworld.com/article/e3bf8b7b1fca
I'm Moving Back to Nahal Oz: But if Israel’s election doesn’t bring change, I don’t see a future for my family here.
theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/10/nahal-oz-israel-elections-netanyahu/688902/
Hey BBC, leave Test Match Special alone: It is hard to put into words what it means to British cricket fans
inews.co.uk/sport/cricket/bbc-test-match-special-cuts-4813622
U.S. Embassy Urges Citizens to Leave Russia Over Siberian Plague Suspicions - The Moscow Times
themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/07/us-embassy-urges-citizens-to-leave-russia-over-siberian-plague-suspicions-a93899
Here’s What Happens When You Become Institutionalized: “Everyday changes frighten me,” writes Lexie Handlang. “I am way more comfortable in places where ...
themarshallproject.org/2026/10/02/youth-group-home-adult-prison-institutionalization
Wrestlezone Oct 07
Adam Copeland Says This Wouldn’t Have Happened If He Hadn’t Left WWE for AEW: Adam Copeland reflects on his decision to leave WWE for AEW and reveals what made ...
wrestlezone.com/news/1665436-adam-copeland-why-left-wwe-for-aew
Simon Harris reveals arrival of new baby girl and plans to take paternity leave after Budget 2027
independent.ie/irish-news/simon-harris-reveals-arrival-of-new-baby-girl-and-plans-to-take-paternity-leave-after-budget-2027/a/162542658.html
Less vacation, more working hours - | that's what VW boss Oliver Blume wants: VW boss Oliver Blume in a previous interview. He wants to cut vacation days and ...
braunschweiger-zeitung.de/wirtschaft/article413305188/weniger-urlaub-mehr-wochenarbeitszeit-das-will-vw-chef-oliver-blume.html
Here comes the son? Brazil’s election tips rightward: Also on the daily podcast: licence-plate readers are angering Americans and a glimpse into being a nanny ...
economist.com/podcasts/2026/10/05/here-comes-the-son-brazils-election-tips-rightward
Retiree (66) fears inheritance tax ‘discrimination’ means she won’t be able to leave her home to family
independent.ie/irish-news/retiree-66-fears-inheritance-tax-discrimination-means-she-wont-be-able-to-leave-her-home-to-family/a/162286606.html
Tony Romo out at CBS in $72 million twist to ex-QB's OWI saga: Tony Romo and CBS have mutually agree to part ways after he was put on indefinite leave by the ...
nypost.com/2026/10/02/sports/tony-romo-out-at-cbs-in-latest-twist-to-ex-qbs-dui-saga/
Key FactsTony Romo and CBS Mutually Part Ways
Oct 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: si.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: si.com
- CBS announced Friday that Romo’s nearly nine-year tenure as an NFL analyst with the network would end.
- Romo said he would take a break, focus on health and family, then pursue another opportunity.
- After his July OWI arrest in Milwaukee, Romo pleaded no contest in September, paid $784, and lost driving privileges for six months.
- CBS said J.J. Watt will work with Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson on its lead NFL team through the season.
This morning, I faced a recent personal failure by pleading no contest to a civil offense for OWI in Wisconsin. I own this completely.— Tony Romo, in an Instagram post addressing his personal situation and OWI incident
Family Of Renee Good Files Civil Suits Against ICE Officer And Trump Officials: Good was fatally shot by an ICE officer in January.
huffpost.com/entry/live-updates_n_6aba2581e4b07795582cf7c8/liveblog_6abe7110e4b0e84f837e3e00
Key FactsRenee Good’s family files lawsuits after fatal Minneapolis shooting
Oct 1, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mprnews.org
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mprnews.org
- On Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, two civil lawsuits were filed against the United States, Jonathan Ross, and federal officials.
- Named administration officials include Greg Bovino, Kristi Noem, Tom Homan, and Stephen Miller.
- Federal authorities called the shooting justified, but videos and witness accounts disputed that version.
- The lawsuits seek damages for Good’s suffering and her family’s profound, permanent losses.
The day of accountability has arrived for our own U.S. government and its governmental agencies. Our government is killing our citizens without any legal justification.— Antonio Romanucci, attorney, told reporters at a news conference after filing the lawsuits in Minneapolis.
‘I lost part of myself when you left’: Tributes to ‘bright, fearless’ Kent teen in fatal crash
kentonline.co.uk/weald/news/i-lost-part-of-myself-when-you-left-tributes-to-bright-345736/
Japan's first mayor to take maternity leave lands on TIME100 Next list: Shoko Kawata's maternity leave drew mixed reactions in Japan, a country struggling to ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cqj3d3d37nxgo
US forces leave Iraq, raising fears of Iran-backed militias amid power vacuum: US forces are withdrawing from their remaining bases in Iraq on Wednesday ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20260930-us-forces-leave-iraq-raising-fears-of-iran-backed-militias-amid-power-vacuum
Nigeria’s presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s extended stay abroad, saying he does not need to be physically present in the country to carry out ... Show more
BBC Sep 30
'I saved £4,000': Mum calls for school holiday fine change': A single mother says she was made to feel like a criminal after being fined for term-time holidays.
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c574ep7rymmzo
Two jobs, one household: Minnesota families now depend on dual incomes: Middle-class households are finding they need two incomes to afford what previous ...
startribune.com/affordability-middle-class-need-for-dual-income/601849734
Young man facing family tragedy becomes 'Swindon's youngest landlord': A 21-year-old believes he could be Swindon's youngest landlord after buying his first ...
swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/26575266.young-man-facing-family-tragedy-becomes-swindons-youngest-landlord/
thehoopcentral Sep 28
LeBron James:
"I didn't leave my family to lose in the second round, I know that.”
(via @JoshReynolds24 )
Women who have abortions will now have right to bereavement leave: Women and their partners who experience a pregnancy loss before 24 weeks will be entitled to ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/bereavement-leave-miscarriages-abortions-b3054156.html
OpinionOpinion: Immigration proposals would leave Albertans worse off: Provincial policy should make life better for Albertans and strengthen our economy ...
edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-immigration-referendum
UEA medical student fatally stabbed landlord 179 times: A UEA medical student stabbed his landlord 179 times after becoming convinced he was “gaslighting” him to ...
eveningnews24.co.uk/news/26577949.uea-medical-student-fatally-stabbed-landlord-179-times/
In June, renowned turtle conservationist Mona Khalil was killed by an Israeli air strike in Mansouri, Southern Lebanon.
The conservation hub she had built ... Show more
Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move
premiumtimesng.com/news/911969-tinubus-extended-vacation-lawmakers-ask-nass-leadership-to-reconvene-plenary-to-decide-next-move.html
The Insider Sep 23
Czech Republic expels Russians who were exposed filming for propaganda project Rybar, gives them three days to leave the country
theins.press/en/news/297426
Death notices and funeral announcements from Hull Daily Mail - September 23, 2026
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/death-notices-funeral-announcements-hull-11161681
Family pays tribute to ‘one of a kind’ Desmond after fatal collision: Tribute has been paid to a 47-year-old man who died in a two-vehicle collision last month.
suffolknews.co.uk/framlingham/family-pays-tribute-to-one-of-a-kind-desmond-after-fatal-c-9484010/
‘I might pack my bags’: How immigrants view Ireland’s new citizenship rules : Prospective citizens say colleagues have left Ireland due to high cost of living ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2026/09/22/i-might-pack-my-bags-new-citizenship-rules-draw-further-criticism-and-dismay/
Grand jury declines to bring criminal charges in Nolan Wells death: Nolan Wells' family had raised alarm that he ended up dead "after going out on a boat with ...
bbc.com/news/articles/c98r62j4jl5mo
Key FactsGrand Jury Finds No Charges Warranted in Nolan Wells Death
Sep 22, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- The report says the body’s position, condition, discovery time and location are consistent with drowning.
- Wells’ body was recovered in waters off Horn Island two days after his disappearance.
- The 23-member grand jury heard 43 witnesses and reviewed physical, digital and law-enforcement evidence.
- If credible evidence suggested a non-accidental death, the case could be presented to the grand jury again.
Farmer jailed for causing death of motorcyclist on A40: A farmer has been jailed for eight years for causing the death of a trainee pilot and medical student on ...
herefordtimes.com/news/26571031.farmer-jailed-causing-death-motorcyclist-a40/
Starting a family? Why more and more people are deciding against having children: In Baden-Württemberg, only around 94,000 babies were born in 2025 - | almost 19 ...
swr.de/swraktuell/baden-wuerttemberg/familie-auslaufmodell-geburtenrate-alternde-gesellschaft-100.html
IranWire Sep 22
Iranian authorities are denying medical leave to Roya Sabet, a Baha'i prisoner in Shiraz's Adelabad Prison, despite her severe back and neck injuries ... Show more
Injured Baha’i Prisoner Denied Medical Leave Despite Severe Back, Neck Injuries
Injured Baha’i Prisoner Denied Medical Leave Despite Severe Back, Neck Injuries
Two-year-old Ethan’s leukaemia diagnosis inspires 8 000km fundraising road trip: At just two years old, Ethan Msithini-Zimunya has already developed a dynamic ...
news24.com/southafrica/good-news/two-year-old-ethans-leukaemia-diagnosis-inspires-8-000km-fundraising-road-trip-20260921-1080
Universal early childhood education better than baby bonus to increase Australia’s birthrate, Labor says
theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/21/universal-early-childhood-education-better-than-baby-bonus-to-increase-australias-birthrate-labor-says
Katie Miller concerned about legal bills if Democrats launch investigations into Trump inner circle
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/katie-miller-democratic-investigations-legal-fees-b3053189.html
OpinionIf the Government Wants More Babies, It Should Make Parenthood Affordable: Gen Z women refuse to have our bodies and reproductive agency pressed into service in ...
otherwords.org/gen-z-women-dont-owe-america-babies/
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after fall that led to an extended medical absence
npr.org/2026/09/14/nx-s1-5968909/mitch-mcconnell-senate-return
Key FactsMitch McConnell’s Capitol Return Came With Filming Ban
Sep 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
- On September 14, 2026, McConnell made his first public appearance in 92 days after being hospitalized on June 14.
- His team barred reporters from filming his brief remarks but allowed photographs and reports about his words.
- CNN correspondent Manu Raju described McConnell as frailer, with a slower voice; he answered no questions.
- McConnell was wheeled onto the Senate floor to vote, where gallery observers could barely understand his soft, raspy responses.
I’m still not quite back to 100 percent, but I’ve assured Leader Thune that, as I continue with physical therapy on the advice of my doctors, I will do my best to be present for tough votes when our Conference needs me.— Mitch McConnell; in a statement released on his behalf
EWN Sep 14
Missing runner Elizabeth Moselakgomo positively identified by family at Germiston mortuary
ewn.co.za/2026/09/14/missing-runner-elizabeth-moselakgomo-positively-identified-by-family-at-germiston-mortuary
Soaps.com Sep 17
Remembering Billy Miller, Star of General Hospital and The Young & The Restless (1979-2023)
soaps.sheknows.com/gallery/billy-miller-young-restless-dead-remembered/
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has temporarily stepped back from public engagements due to ill health shortly after returning from the BRICS summit in ... Show more
An immigration crackdown, a tragic death and an impossible goodbye: A family faced an agonizing choice after their teenage daughter died: accompany her body to ...
startribune.com/immigration-crackdown-teen-deaths-impossible-goodbye/601888151
House to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November elections
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-leave-early-punting-hegseth-impeachment-vote-november-elections-rcna598147
MAGA House Republicans Give Themselves Epic Vacation: The move staves off an impeachment vote against Pete Hegseth and gives embattled Republicans more time to ...
thedailybeast.com/maga-house-republicans-give-themselves-epic-vacation/
OpinionAfter the election in Saxony-Anhalt: First vacationers cancel trips: Following the AfD’s victory in the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, the first guests are ...
faz.net/aktuell/reise/nach-wahl-in-sachsen-anhalt-erste-urlauber-stornieren-reisen-201227826.html
Americans Are in Denial About Elder Care: Many assume that if they can afford paid help in older age, they won’t need to rely on kin. They’re wrong.
theatlantic.com/family/2026/06/elder-care-kin-delusion/687666/
158 warnings in Rheine city center: Rheine • During their targeted checks of cyclists and e-scooter riders on Tuesday in the city center ...
mv-online.de/articles/410843
