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Duane “Keffe D” Davis is set to be sentenced for orchestrating the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur more than 30 years ago. Davis faces life in prison in connection with the killing.

More than 100 foreign trekkers remain stranded along Nepal’s Manaslu trekking route after flash floods in Gorkha district swept away bridges, sections of the trail and more than 200 homes. Bhuwan Raj Ojha, an official with the Manaslu Conservation Area Project, said the trekkers were trapped in separate locations after parts of the popular route became impassable. Rescue teams were working to reach those who wanted to leave, while trekkers wishing to continue were able to do so from areas considered safe, Mr Ojha said. Restaurants and tea houses along the route were also safe, he added. Rescue operation continues…

Attention is turning to the fragile nature of the artificial intelligence trade.

Timothee Chalamet was seen on a coffee run in Los Feliz ahead of the press tour for Dune: Part Three. The 30-year-old Oscar-nominated actor stopped at an Erewhon market on Monday afternoon, October 12, to pick up a takeaway drink before heading to a friend’s house. Chalamet kept his outfit casual, wearing a grey jumper, black athletic trousers, brown boots and a Yankees baseball cap. He also wore a black face mask during the outing. The actor, who starred in Marty Supreme, has spent the past few months taking time away from work with his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner. He is…

Two 22-year-old men have been arrested after a suspected drive-by shooting in Puyallup, Washington, ended with a silver SUV crashing into a Pierce County Sheriff’s Office patrol car. The incident happened at about 10.20pm on Friday, October 9, when the SUV reportedly ran a red light at the junction of 160th Street East and Meridian and struck a sergeant’s vehicle, according to the sheriff’s office. The SUV fled south along Meridian after the collision. The sergeant tried to follow, but the patrol car was disabled in the crash. Deputies later received information that the vehicle had pulled into the car…

More than 2,500 people in Queensland have lost their voting rights after a law change barred anyone sentenced to more than a year in prison from casting a ballot, with Aboriginal Australians disproportionately affected. The reform has prompted opposition from lawyers’ groups and civil society organisations, which are at odds with the Queensland Government over whether the measure breaches the state’s human rights act. Attorney-General Deb Frecklington defended the change, saying: “Law breakers shouldn’t get to elect our law makers.” However, the Queensland Prisoners Legal Service said the new threshold meant that, for the first time, more than half of…

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Australians hoping to win Thursday night’s $100 million Powerball jackpot have been told there is only one way to improve their chances: buy more tickets. Professor John Croucher, a mathematics expert at Macquarie University Business School, said there was no winning system capable of overcoming odds of one in 134.5 million. “Buy more tickets. There’s nothing else you can do to increase your chances,” he said. “There’s no other strategy, but if there was, I’d be using it.” The jackpot has reached $100 million after last week’s top prize went unclaimed. A sole winner would collect Australia’s equal third-largest lottery…

AI investment is helping to prop up global growth, but the International Monetary Fund has warned that war and debt threaten the outlook.

Noah Centineo led the cast at the Los Angeles premiere of Street Fighter, held at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Monday evening. The 30-year-old actor was joined on the red carpet by fellow cast members including Andrew Koji, Callina Liang, Jason Momoa, Eric André, Orville Peck and 50 Cent. Street Fighter plot and cast The action comedy is set in 1993 and follows estranged fighters Ryu and Ken Masters, played by Koji and Centineo respectively. The pair are recruited by the mysterious Chun-Li, portrayed by Liang, to compete in the World Warrior Tournament. Their return to combat is complicated by…