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Manhattan babysitter Milton Narvaez jailed for raping two children

A male babysitter who raped two children and filmed the assaults before setting some of the videos to music has been jailed for 100 years.  Milton Narvaez, 36, from Manhattan, assaulted a girl, thought to be as young as 7, inside a church where he worked as a janitor. He abused his other victim, a boy who he was paid to look after, from the time he was six to when he turned 12, starting in February 2008.

Once the BBC lets older women back on the news, they'll be there to stay | The news on TV

TV and radio blogThe news on TVOnce the BBC lets older women back on the news, they'll be there to stayThe decision to seek older women newsreaders will prompt a cultural change – at least, it will if they're as good as I expectWhen a male newsreader gets older, he becomes an authority; when a female newsreader gets older, she becomes a problem. Harriet Harman, equalities minister, says she heard this gem from a former senior executive at the Beeb.

The best french fries in every state, according to Yelp

Updated French fries can come in many shapes and sizes, from thick-cut steak fries to crispy shoestrings and waffle fries. While some of the country's best french fries come fully loaded with signature sauces, bacon, cheese, and more, others keep things simple with salt and a dash of seasoning.From Alabama to Wyoming, these are the best french fry joints in every state, according to data from Yelp.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

The Last of Us Levels Up Its Opening

The Last of Us takes its time revving up. The HBO video-game adaptation opens on a 1960s TV interview program (hosted by Bighead!) featuring two epidemiologists discussing the possible end of humanity via disease. John Hannah plays the more portentous of the duo, laying out the mechanics of what will eventually drive the apocalypse in this universe: mind-controlling fungus, previously a phenomenon contained to the insect world, pushed by climate change to evolve such that it makes the jump into human beings.

Box Office: 'Barbie,' 'Oppenheimer' Staying Ahead of 'Haunted Mansion'

“Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” ain’t afraid of no ghost. Disney’s new “Haunted Mansion” is settling for third place behind the formidable pair of blockbusters. The reimagining earned $9.9 million from 3,740 locations on its opening day, a figure that includes $3.1 million in Thursday previews. The family-friendly funhouse feature was projecting an opening between $25 million and $30 million, a range that some rivals predict the debut will end up falling short of.