The Guardian (USA) - 2022-10-05

• Elon Musk to proceed with $44bn buyout of Twitter after U-turn
• Trump asks supreme court to intervene in Mar-a-Lago special master dispute
• ‘What was it all for?’: recaptured Lyman left shattered by Russian occupation
• California’s three-year drought continues with no relief in sight
• Herschel Walker’s son calls candidate a liar and hypocrite over abortion denial
• Hurricane Ian death toll rises as Biden prepares to tour worst-hit areas
• US supreme court hears case that could gut voting rights for minority groups
• Angelina Jolie alleges physical abuse by Brad Pitt in countersui­t
• Colombia to restart peace talks with the country’s largest active guerrilla group
• Son saves mother trapped in flooded home after Hurricane Ian
• Trump lawyer refused to report all Mar-aLago records had been turned in
• Senate rival accuses Dr Oz of killing over 300 dogs as medical researcher
• ‘She say anything about me?’ Trump raised Ghislaine Maxwell link with aides
• Elizabeth Holmes sentencing date delayed amid request for new trial
• Biden apologizes after mistakenly calling on late congresswo­man
• Monster 2,554lb pumpkin breaks US record
• At least 14 unhoused people froze to death in LA last year, records reveal
• White House hunger summit failed to expand ‘right to food’, UN expert says
• Phoenix clinic devises workaround for abortion care after Arizona enforces ban
• The American EV boom is about to begin. Does the US have the power to charge it?
• Herschel Walker: anti-abortion Senate nominee denies media report he paid for abortion in 2009
• Mexico: reporters and activists hacked with NSO spyware despite assurances
• Indonesia stadium tragedy: locked gates ‘contribute­d to crowd crush’
• Worldwide fertiliser shortage prompts Peru to turn to bird poo
• Iran arrests musician as anthem for protests goes viral
• Dutch town falsely linked to satanic paedophile­s loses Twitter court case
• Three scientists share physics Nobel prize for quantum mechanics work
• Four women chosen to run Antarctic outpost and count penguins
• The horrifying abuse in the NWSL is no surprise to anyone in the game
• How whiteness poses the greatest threat to US democracy
• Squid Game, Blackpink, kimchi pancakes … How did South Korea become such a world power?
• The lesson from the first round of Brazil’s election: Bolsonaris­mo is here to stay
• Liz Truss wants to inflict more austerity on Britain – but there’s nothing left to cut
• Want to date a hot rightwinge­r? Sick of all that woke nonsense? I’ve just the app for you!
• Meghan attacks Hollywood caricature­s of Asian women in film
• Can Democrats lock down Atlanta’s immigrant vote – or will Georgia slip away?
• The Onion defends right to parody in very real supreme court brief supporting local satirist
• How pound slump could spark £3bn film and TV investment boom
• Cop27 climate summit’s sponsorshi­p by Coca-Cola condemned as ‘greenwash’
• TikTok reports $1bn turnover across internatio­nal markets
• Shell chief: government­s may need to tax energy firms to help the poor
• Paris Métro paper ticket reaches end of the line after more than 120 years
• Surveillan­ce shift: San Francisco pilots program allowing police to live monitor private security cameras
• The Guardian view on Truss, Kwarteng and inequality: out of touch, out of time
• The Guardian view on digital dangers: after Molly Russell, MPs must act
• Game of Thrones co-author decries accusation­s of racism after fan backlash
• Rap powerhouse Freddie Gibbs: ‘I was always the weird kid – a lot of people don’t like that’
• Stephen Colbert: ‘There’s a reason the Russian army is getting its ass kicked – it sucks’
• Loretta Lynn, country singer of love and hardship, dies aged 90
• Salman Rushdie among favourites for this year’s Nobel prize for literature
• ‘She paints with the brush in her ass’: the artists sharing their worst savagings
• ‘This is part of our world now’: can TV shows adequately reflect the climate crisis?
• Now we’re Tolkien! After six glacial hours, The Rings of Power is finally worth watching
• National Book Awards 2022: Gayl Jones, Sharon Olds, Imani Perry among finalists
• ‘Like it was lit with a single tea light for a bet’: House of the Dragon has a terrible problem
• ‘We prefer a dream over controvers­y’: Chanel at Paris fashion week
• Kanye West stirs controvers­y in ‘White Lives Matter’ T-shirt at Paris fashion week
• Skinny brows are back – but there’s more to this trend than meets the eye
• Rees-Mogg seeking to evade scrutiny of new fracking projects, email shows
• Wave energy machines on Australian south coast would slash renewable energy costs, CSIRO says
• What can I cook in a hot oven as it cools?
• We are at a crossroads in history: Africa can and must be a leader in clean energy
• Hope amid climate chaos: ‘We are in a race between Armageddon and awesome’
• ‘Rage, but also joy and completene­ss’: bringing New Zealand’s stolen ancestors home
• Wax worm saliva rapidly breaks down plastic bags, scientists discover
• Planetary rover once intended for Mars tested in Milton Keynes quarry
• Australian rural internet worse than ‘villages I know’ in Africa, Ross Garnaut says
• AI eye checks can predict heart disease risk in less than minute, finds study
• Thérèse Coffey is leaving the UK vulnerable to monkeypox
• EU votes to force all phones to use same charger by 2024
• Hans Niemann probably cheated in more than 100 chess games, investigat­ion finds
• Leah Williamson leaves England camp and will miss USA showdown
• Gareth Bale has been little more than a guest star in his MLS career so far
• Ben Simmons ends 470-day NBA hiatus with Brooklyn outing against Philadelph­ia
• Matthew Stafford – and protestor – mauled as 49ers beat Los Angeles Rams
• Alexander-Arnold and Salah fire Liverpool to victory against Rangers
• Cheating, groupies, big money and drunken brawls: how chess went rock’n’roll
• Paris joins other French cities in World Cup TV boycott
• Spurs and Antonio Conte frustrated in Champions League Frankfurt draw
• Rugby urged to cut matches as study finds players’ risk of MND is 15 times higher
• Copenhagen’s Mat Ryan tasked with stopping Haaland in Champions League
• Champions League roundup: Napoli pummel Ajax 6-1, Inter beat Barcelona
• Mitchell Marsh and Stoinis prioritise­d over Green for Australia’s T20 World Cup
• Erling Haaland is even greater than his statistics suggest, claims Pep Guardiola
• When Ronaldo joined Inter from Barcelona and tore Serie A to shreds
• N’Golo Kanté’s fitness more important than contract, says Graham Potter
• Championsh­ip: Willock stuns leaders Sheffield United as QPR go fourth
• Nottingham Forest consider Benítez move with Cooper job in extreme doubt

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