Stella Lefty Crafted a Viral Hit. Some Thought It Sounded Familiar. 14. October 2026 (11:01) After this singer-songwriter’s hit, “Boston,” was likened to a Noah Kahan tune, content creators made a sport of noting similarities her music and other popular tracks.(New York Times)
Minnesota professor linked to series of bizarre incidents involving urine at university 14. October 2026 (11:00) Investigators determined professor responsible for urine found on a backpack, in trash cans and in water bottlesA former professor at Macalester College in the Minnesota city of St Paul is facing a felony charge for allegedly spilling his urine on a student’s backpack while he still worked at the school, costing more than $2,000 in damages, according to a state criminal court document.Paul Fischer, 55, is at the center of the bizarre, alleged workplace misconduct case that led to his being cited for first-degree damage to property – and linked to at least a half dozen such incidents involving urine at the liberal arts college over the course of a year. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Ballet Salon Is a New Home for Dancers Who Want to Return to the Stage 14. October 2026 (11:00) For many ballet dancers and former students, love of the art form endures even after they stop dancing. Ballet Salon was founded as a place for them to practice and perform at a high level.(New York Times)
Harrowing details of alleged protracted violence emerge as man fronts court accused of murdering his partner Jayda Allen Bonner in a Melbourne apartment