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Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature
8 October 2026 at 11:12
Carson, 76, is celebrated for works that often cross boundaries between poetry, fiction and scholarship.
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Three sisters who died in sea off Brighton took own lives, inquest finds
8 October 2026 at 11:11
The bodies of Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters were pulled from the water on 13 May.
Anne Carson Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
8 October 2026 at 11:09
The writer joins a list of laureates that includes Toni Morrison, Samuel Beckett and Bob Dylan.
Anne Carson at a reading in New York in 2008.
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At Nearly $300,000, Some Recent Duke Graduates Out-Earned All Their Peers
8 October 2026 at 11:06
Federal data show Duke math majors earning a bigger median income four years after graduation than any other majors from any school. It’s a small cohort.
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Here’s the latest.
8 October 2026 at 11:04
Students and activists were rallying across France on Thursday, in a test of the longevity of a nationwide student protest movement.
A protest in Paris on Tuesday.
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Oil Majors Cut Production in Gulf of Mexico as Hurricane Isaias Strengthens
8 October 2026 at 11:04
Chevron, Shell and Harbour Energy have begun curbing production and evacuating personnel from offshore facilities as the region braces for the hurricane.
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Gridlock Is Good for Stocks. Certainty Is Better.
8 October 2026 at 10:56
Plus, oil is back on the boil
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Open-Source Rust Alternatives to Adobe Apps
8 October 2026 at 10:55
Article URL: https://getartcraft.com/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50004284
Points: 15
# Comments: 3
Fed Minutes Show No Urgency for October Hike
8 October 2026 at 10:55
Also, bond yields are surging everywhere, except in China.
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Wakefield top as all 14 Super League clubs stay for 2027
8 October 2026 at 10:54
The 14 Super League clubs will remain in place for 2027 with Grand Final winners Wakefield Trinity topping the IMG ratings.
Russian strike on buses kills 33, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge
8 October 2026 at 10:52
Ukraine accused Russia of targeting the crowded bus in the frontline city to kill as many civilians as possible.
Blasts Rattle Riyadh as Saudi Arabia Hit By Deadliest Houthi Attacks So Far
8 October 2026 at 10:48
The cause of the explosions on Thursday morning remains unclear. Saudi Arabia is on edge a day after the authorities said Houthi strikes on two airports had killed three people.
A highway in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, in February.
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America in Retreat
8 October 2026 at 10:38
We look at how the war with Iran has constrained U.S. power.
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How Brighton attract and develop the best young players ahead of their rivals
8 October 2026 at 10:37
Brighton sporting director Mike Cave discusses Brighton's transfer policy and how the club signs and nurtures the best young talent in the game.
Snakes and jungle mind games as Bottas cycles to Singapore GP
8 October 2026 at 10:34
Cadillac driver Valtteri Bottas says he was chased by dogs, saw snakes and leapt over a lizard as he cycled from Malaysia to Singapore for this weekend's Grand Prix.
Lindsay Clancy tragedy is rare. Perinatal mental health issues are not.
8 October 2026 at 10:30
Lindsay Clancy tragedy is rare. Perinatal mental health issues are not.
High-Flying Tech Stocks Losing Altitude
8 October 2026 at 10:30
This is an edition of the WSJ Wealth Adviser Briefing newsletter
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China Expands Its Military Reach by Building a Base in Laos
8 October 2026 at 10:20
The new runway in Ban Keun is currently used by only small jets. Neighboring nations are watching warily to see if Beijing expands it for larger aircraft.
ICE has quietly used this warehouse as a detention facility all summer, neighbors say
8 October 2026 at 10:13
Throughout the summer, rumors have been bubbling in North New Jersey that ICE has quietly been using a warehouse as a detention center. NPR investigated.
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Argenx Shares Plunge After Autoimmune-Disease Trial Halt
8 October 2026 at 10:13
The stock was down 18%, wiping out year-to-date gains after the biotech stopped a late-stage clinical trial of its Vyvgart drug due to lack of efficacy.
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