Tuesday Morning Spice

Durban storms leave six dead, South Africa beat Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup, Biden lays into Trump, Kanye West sued for sexual harassment, and Counting begins after India's mammoth election.

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Durban Storms Leave Six Dead – Six people have been killed in Durban after heavy storms ripped through the city on Monday. [enca]

The CEO Of Zoom Wants AI Clones In Meetings – Zoom founder Eric Yuan has big ambitions in enterprise software, including letting your AI-powered ‘digital twins’ attend meetings for you. [verge]

Walton Goggins Says ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Scripts ‘Blew His F**King Mind’ – The Fallout actor recently opened up about working on the third installment of the HBO series. [robbreport]

Fauci Testimony Turns Chaotic: ‘Most Insane Hearing I’ve Attended’ – A House Oversight Committee hearing was once again derailed by the antics of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. [rollingstone]

Nortje Takes 4-7 As South Africa Beat Sri Lanka In T20 World Cup – South Africa’s Anrich Nortje took a remarkable four wickets for just seven runs as the Proteas dismissed Sri Lanka for a record low 77 on their way to a six-wicket win in the teams’ T20 World Cup opener in New York on Monday. [jacarandafm]

Former Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Back In Court, Accused Of Receiving R2.5 Million Bribe – Embattled former speaker of Parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, will on Tuesday return to the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court facing charges of corruption. [iol]

Counting Begins After India’s Mammoth Election – Indians across the country are glued to TV and phone screens as they watch the election trends come in. [bbc]

The Warring Conmen At The Heart Of A €5bn Carbon Credit Scam – Emissions trading was supposed to save the planet. But fraudsters quickly learned how to rip the system off, making themselves spectacularly rich. Then some of the major players started turning on each other. [guardian]

NYSE Glitch Sparks Volatility In Berkshire Hathaway And Dozens Of Stocks – Trading in at least 60 stocks is halted due to volatility as Berkshire Hathaway shares plunge 99.97%. [aljazeera]

Storm That Wreaked Havoc In KZN Was ‘Likely A tornado’ – The storm that hit parts of KZN on Monday was most likely a tornado, according to a South Africa Weather Service forecaster. [news24]

Rare Skull Of An Extinct, Massive ‘Thunder Bird’ Discovered In Australia – The last of the mihirungs went extinct around 45,000 years ago. The only skull, found in 1913, was incomplete and badly damaged, raising questions about the giant bird’s face, habits and ancestry. [cnn]

Biden Lays Into Trump Over Convictions And Says He Now Poses A Greater Threat Than In 2016 – President Joe Biden laid into his predecessor and likely opponent in November’s election, Donald Trump, for being convicted by a Manhattan jury on 34 felony counts related to hush money payments, saying Monday night that “this campaign has entered uncharted territory.” [ap]

Kanye West Sued For Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination By Former Assistant – The influencer was offered $1 million for the job. The only condition was that she would be available to the “Heartless” crooner 24 hours a day, seven days a week — which she accepted. [pagesix]

Convicted Paedophiles Could Soon Be Ordered To Undergo Surgical Castration In US – Judges in the US state can already order someone convicted of child sex crimes to undergo chemical castration – but the surgical method is a much more invasive procedure. [sky]

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