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Getting Digital Fairness Right: EFF's Recommendations for the EU's Digital Fairness Act
Digital Fairness in the EU The next few years will be decisive for EU digital policymaking. With major laws like the Digital Services Act, the Digital Markets Act, and the AI Act now in place, the EU is entering an enforcement era that will show whether these rules are rights-respecting or drift toward overreach and corporate control. With the prop…
Iran live updates: Trump's 'Project Freedom' to begin Monday amid attacks in strait
President Donald Trump said he ordered U.S. forces to guide ships and crews from countries that are not involved with the Iran war out of Strait of Hormuz.
AI Companies Learn the Word No
One of the more encouraging developments in artificial intelligence is that some of the people building it have started acting like it might be dangerous. Not in the Skynet sense or the HAL 9000 sense or even the "oops, it deleted all my emails" sense, though AI might be dangerous in all of those ways too. The question is whether the latest models…
Mark Zuckerberg is trying to wiggle out of testifying in person at a slew of social media trials
The Instagram parent is headed to Calif. federal court this summer as part of federal multidistrict litigation – a bid to streamline more than 2,400 lawsuits filed by school districts, state attorneys general and individuals into a few “bellwether” cases.
NATO chief says Europeans have ‘gotten the message’ from Trump on defence
The US president has accused some NATO countries of not doing enough to support the US-Israel war on Iran.
‘I can’t feel my leg’: Israeli gunfire disables teenagers in West Bank
Al Jazeera visits refugee camp in the occupied West Bank where Israeli soldiers have killed or maimed many young people.
Iowa woman dies after routine hernia surgery as family claims doctors ignored red flags
Laura Belt, 46, died in May 2024 due to complications linked to a bowel perforation that resulted in sepsis — issues that were allegedly missed by staff at Decatur County Hospital.
Princess Eugenie pregnant with third child
"His Majesty The King has been informed and is delighted with the news," the Palace said on social media.
Princess Eugenie pregnant with third child
"His Majesty The King has been informed and is delighted with the news," the Palace said on social media.
Apparent hantavirus outbreak kills 3, sickens at least 3 more on cruise ship
A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic off Africa killed three people and sickened at least three others, health officials say.
'Revolutionary' new cancer jab not yet available in Northern Ireland
The Department of Health says it is "aware" of the jab and is "exploring" how it can be made available "as soon as possible".
Police continue search after 'suspicious explosion'
The residential area of Bristol where two people died in an explosion is declared safe by police.
Police continue search after 'suspicious explosion'
The residential area of Bristol where two people died in an explosion is declared safe by police.
Police continue search after 'suspicious explosion'
The residential area of Bristol where two people died in an explosion is declared safe by police.
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
The World Health Organization said one case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed, with five more suspected cases under investigation.
Democrats Add 8 Candidates to House Battlefield Program for Midterms
The party’s congressional campaign arm is promoting more contenders to take down at-risk Republicans — and is taking sides in some competitive primaries.
Democrats Add 8 Candidates to House Battlefield Program for Midterms
The party’s congressional campaign arm is promoting more contenders to take down at-risk Republicans — and is taking sides in some competitive primaries.
What an Inquiry into Hong Kong’s Deadly Apartment Fire Has Revealed
Evidence shared at hearings show how disabled alarms, flammable materials and ignored warnings contributed to the deaths of 168 people in the complex.
Treasury yields edge higher as traders monitor factory data and Middle East developments
Treasury yields gained Monday as traders looked out for more U.S. factory data, while monitoring developments in the Middle East.
European leaders see Trump's drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone
European leaders say President Donald Trump's decision to pull thousands of U.S. troops out of Germany came as a surprise but is further proof that they must take care of their own security
Gold vs CDs vs stocks: When gold helps (and when it doesn’t)
Discover when to invest in gold, CDs or stocks to balance growth and security.
Iran war: What’s happening on day 66 as Trump announces Hormuz mission?
Trump orders new Hormuz mission after Iran says it receives US response to its peace proposal.
With World Distracted by Iran War, Israeli Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank
Israel has failed to arrest a wave of violence against Palestinians, prompting military officials to urge the government to intervene.
GameStop Proposes Acquiring eBay for $55 Billion
Analysts question the feasibility of this long-shot bid by the video game retailer to acquire the much larger online marketplace.
GameStop Proposes Acquiring eBay for $55 Billion
Analysts question the feasibility of this long-shot bid by the video game retailer to acquire the much larger online marketplace.
Trump Backed Forced Treatment for Homeless People. Utah Shows the Challenges.
State lawmakers declined to back a Trump-inspired plan to move 1,300 homeless people to a campus on the edge of Salt Lake City, but supporters are trying to keep the plan’s spirit alive.
Trump Backed Forced Treatment for Homeless People. Utah Shows the Challenges.
State lawmakers declined to back a Trump-inspired plan to move 1,300 homeless people to a campus on the edge of Salt Lake City, but supporters are trying to keep the plan’s spirit alive.
House Democrats add eight new battleground targets to their ‘Red to Blue’ seats program ahead of 2026 midterm elections
The official House Democratic campaign arm added eight new seats to its target list of battleground seats to flip, marking the first such expansion of this cycle.
Britney Spears set to be arraigned on DUI charge but doesn't have to appear in court
Britney Spears is set to be arraigned in a Southern California courtroom Monday after being charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs
Chasing Stardom in Korea Nearly Destroyed Ejae. Then Came ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’
Ejae, the movie’s breakout star, was the face of K-pop in 2025. Facing questions of art, national belonging and authenticity, she wants to be much more.
Inside The Old Skydiving Plane Hunting Drones in Ukraine
As Russian drones overwhelm Ukraine’s vast air defenses, civilian volunteers are stepping in to take them down. The New York Times takes flight with a crew that’s turned an old skydiving plane into a drone hunter.
The U.S. Army’s ‘Big Experiment’ in the Arctic Cold
How would soldiers from places like Florida, Texas and Georgia fight and persevere in temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees?
Bison Have Grazed These Lands for Centuries. Trump Wants to Evict Them.
The Trump administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over environmentalists and tribal leaders.
The U.S. Army’s ‘Big Experiment’ in the Arctic Cold
How would soldiers from places like Florida, Texas and Georgia fight and persevere in temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees?
Bison Have Grazed These Lands for Centuries. Trump Wants to Evict Them.
The Trump administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over environmentalists and tribal leaders.
How Republicans came to embrace psychedelic drugs
After decades of backing a “war on drugs,” the GOP has warmed to psychedelics for mental health treatment as high-profile backers and veterans tout the drugs.
Poisonous black rain falls in Russia as Ukraine strikes oil facilities
Residents of Tuapse, on the Black Sea, complained of an inadequate government response and coverup of what they say is a huge environmental and health disaster.
The ‘Gates to Hell’ Are Dimming. That May Not Be a Good Thing.
A flaming crater of gas has burned in Turkmenistan for decades. Satellite imagery suggests that the fires are decreasing, but the environmental implications are unclear.
What to Know About Orphines, a New Class of Deadly Opioids
The drugs are 10 times more dangerous than fentanyl. They are showing up in street drugs in the South and the Midwest, and will most likely spread to other regions.
A Medical Examiner Chases Down an Elusive Killer
Unusual opioids are infiltrating street drugs. Knoxville’s top forensic doctor is on the front lines, pressing to quickly identify the most lethal.
What to Know About Orphines, a New Class of Deadly Opioids
The drugs are 10 times more dangerous than fentanyl. They are showing up in street drugs in the South and the Midwest, and will most likely spread to other regions.
A Medical Examiner Chases Down an Elusive Killer
Unusual opioids are infiltrating street drugs. Knoxville’s top forensic doctor is on the front lines, pressing to quickly identify the most lethal.
Poisonous black rain falls in Russia as Ukraine strikes oil facilities
Residents of Tuapse, on the Black Sea, complained of an inadequate government response and coverup of what they say is a huge environmental and health disaster.
A 22,000-Home Community Is Being Built in a 5,000-Person Town
Chatham Park, a master-planned community in Pittsboro, N.C., is expected to expand the town to 60,000 people when completed.
A 22,000-Home Community Is Being Built in a 5,000-Person Town
Chatham Park, a master-planned community in Pittsboro, N.C., is expected to expand the town to 60,000 people when completed.
Japan, Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have agreed to deepen cooperation in areas including energy security, defense and critical minerals as the Iran war threatens global supply chains
Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre
An Australian inquiry into antisemitism has heard from Jewish Australians who feel increasingly fearful after a massacre at a Hanukkah celebration
Carolina brings 1-0 lead into game 2 against Philadelphia
The Carolina Hurricanes host the Philadelphia Flyers in the second round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series
World shares are mixed, with sharp gains for tech stocks, while oil prices bounce back
Shares are mixed in Asia after U.S. stocks set more records, powered by strong profits for major companies
World shares are mixed, with sharp gains for tech stocks, while oil prices bounce back
Shares are mixed in Asia after U.S. stocks set more records, powered by strong profits for major companies
World shares are mixed, with sharp gains for tech stocks, while oil prices bounce back - AP News
Asian markets are mixed and oil is steady after Wall Street hits records AP News
Australian Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre - AP News
Australian Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre AP News
Met Gala 2026: How to watch, the price of tickets and this year's theme
Beyoncé, who last attended the Met Gala in 2016, is returning as a co-chair of fashion's biggest night.
UK joining Ukraine loan scheme would be good for EU ties, Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer will meet leaders at the European Political Community summit in Armenia on Monday.
UK joining Ukraine loan scheme would be good for EU ties, Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer will meet leaders at the European Political Community summit in Armenia on Monday.
UK joining Ukraine loan scheme would be good for EU ties, Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer will meet leaders at the European Political Community summit in Armenia on Monday.
Japan PM: Hormuz closure ‘inflicting enormous impact’ on Asia Pacific
Japan’s PM says the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is ‘inflicting an ‘enormous impact’ on Asia Pacific.
After the Hong Kong Fire Killed 3 Generations of His Family, A Son Searches for Justice
Lee Chun Ho lost four members of his household in last November’s apartment-tower blaze. He’s now telling an investigative committee what contractors ignored.
Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says - Reuters
Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says Reuters
Oil prices rise as Trump plans to 'free' ships stranded due to Mideast conflict
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said Monday that a tanker was hit by projectiles north of the city of of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates.
Oil prices rise as Trump plans to 'free' ships stranded due to Mideast conflict
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said Monday that a tanker was hit by projectiles north of the city of of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates.
Iran warns US to stay out of Hormuz after Trump says US will ‘guide’ ships
President Trump said the US will begin Project Freedom on Monday to guide stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil Prices Jump While Stock Futures Inch Up
Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.
Oil Prices Jump While Stock Futures Inch Up
Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.
AI chipmaker Cerebras targets $115-$125 share price in US IPO, source says - Reuters
AI chipmaker Cerebras targets $115-$125 share price in US IPO, source says Reuters
AI chipmaker Cerebras targets $115-$125 share price in US IPO, source says - Reuters
AI chipmaker Cerebras targets $115-$125 share price in US IPO, source says Reuters
One injured after plane hits truck while landing in Newark
The Boeing 767, operating a flight from Venice, Italy, landed safely with no reported injuries among the 231 passengers and crew on board.
Pakistan Says It Helped Transfer Iranian Crew From Ship That U.S. Seized
Describing the transfer of the crew from the MV Touska cargo ship back to Iran as a ‘confidence-building measure’ between U.S. and Iranian officials, Pakistan again plays a mediating role.
U.S. beginning effort to "guide" stranded ships out of Strait of Hormuz
As Trump considers his next move, the Iran war — and the Strait of Hormuz — remain gripped in a costly standoff.
U.S. beginning effort to "guide" stranded ships out of Strait of Hormuz
As Trump considers his next move, the Iran war — and the Strait of Hormuz — remain gripped in a costly standoff.
Brickbat: No File Sharing
New York's proposed state budget includes provisions requiring all 3D printers sold in the state to use software that blocks users from printing gun parts or firearms. The proposed law would make it a felony to share or even possess certain digital files used to print guns to anyone not licensed as a gunsmith at the state and federal level. Support…
Nigeria plans to repatriate nationals willing to leave South Africa after attacks
There has been a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, some of which have turned violent.
Austria expels three Russian diplomats over signals spying - Reuters
Austria expels three Russian diplomats over signals spying Reuters
Austria expels three Russian diplomats over signals spying - Reuters
Austria expels three Russian diplomats over signals spying Reuters
Why Are Africans Fighting in Russia’s War in Ukraine?
Some see a clear explanation: Russia needs more troops, and young men in Africa desperately need jobs.
European leaders see Trump’s troop drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone
Crew of Iranian ship seized by US forces evacuated to Pakistan, gov’t says
Twenty-two crew members from the seized Iranian ship MV Touska have been transferred to Pakistan for repatriation.
Can Investors Trust AI Sales Figures? Asks Wall Street Journal Opinion Piece
A Wall Street Journal opinion piece warns of "a troubling trend" in AI's growth. "Rather than selling software, some AI companies are paying their partners to use it." It cites OpenAI's $1.5 billion joint venture with private-equity firms, Anthropic's $200 million contribution to a private-equity firm joint venture, and Google's $750 million subsid…
Iran threatens retaliation after Trump says U.S. will guide ships in Strait of Hormuz
He called the operation starting Monday a humanitarian gesture for nations “that have done absolutely nothing wrong” but whose crews have been stranded for weeks.
US evacuates 22 crew members on seized Iranian ship to Pakistan - Reuters
US evacuates 22 crew members on seized Iranian ship to Pakistan Reuters
US evacuates 22 crew members on seized Iranian ship to Pakistan
European markets open mostly positive as Trump threatens new auto tariffs
European markets are expected to start the new trading week in negative territory, as investors watched Middle East developments.
European markets open mostly positive as Trump threatens new auto tariffs
European markets are expected to start the new trading week in negative territory, as investors watched Middle East developments.
European markets open mostly positive as Trump threatens new auto tariffs
European markets are expected to start the new trading week in negative territory, as investors watched Middle East developments.
Former NYC Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in ‘critical condition’
Spokesman says Giuliani in 'critical but stable' condition as President Trump hails 'true warrior'.
Canadiens outlast Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 to win thrilling 1st-round series
Alex Newhook broke a tie with 8:53 left and the Montreal Canadiens outlasted the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Game 7 on Sunday night to end the thrilling first-round series
Paolo Banchero wonders about the Magic's future after their playoff collapse against the Pistons
Paolo Banchero wanted to say the diplomatic thing
Ramírez and Uzuni score second-half goals as Austin FC rallies past St. Louis. CITY SC 2-0.
Christian Ramírez and Myrto Uzuni scored second-half goals, and Austin FC beat St. Louis CITY SC 2-0 on Sunday
Royals hold Mariners to 4 hits for a 4-1 win and 3-game series sweep
Vinnie Pasquantino scored the go-ahead run in a three-run fourth inning and the Kansas City Royals held the Seattle Mariners to just four hits for a 4-1 win
Wu Yize leads Shaun Murphy 10-7 in final of world snooker championship
Wu Yize is leading Shaun Murphy of England 10-7 after the opening day of the world snooker championship final on Sunday
Bogaerts hits go-ahead single, Andujar and Machado homer as Padres beat White Sox to end 4-game skid
Xander Bogaerts hit a go-ahead single in the eighth, Miguel Andujar and Manny Machado homered and the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 to snap a four-game skid
Chase Elliott wins at Texas to join Tyler Reddick as multiple Cup Series winners this season
Chase Elliott stayed ahead of Denny Hamlin for the closing four laps after a final restart to win at Texas
Mark Vientos hits 2 homers, drives in 4 runs to power Mets to a 5-1 win over Angels
Mark Vientos hit two home runs and right-hander Clay Holmes allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings as the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Sunday
Stewart Cink adds another senior major with a 3-shot win at Regions Tradition
Stewart Cink won his first senior major two weeks ago
Heim drives in 5 runs to help Braves beat Rockies 11-6 in Strider's return
Jonah Heim homered, doubled and drove in five runs, Jorge Mateo also hit a home run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 11-6
Thomas, Gelof, Soderstrom each hit a HR as Athletics beat Guardians 7-1
Colby Thomas, Zack Gelof and Tyler Soderstrom homered to back a strong start by Aaron Civale and the Athletics beat the Cleveland Guardian 7-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani goes hitless in 4th straight game for the 1st time since 2022
Shohei Ohtani has gone hitless in four straight games
Wolves say Edwards is questionable for Game 1 despite knee injury
Anthony Edwards might be back for Game 1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, barely a week after appearing to suffer a serious knee injury
Cunningham and Harris help Pistons finish comeback for first playoff series win in 18 years
Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 12 assists, Tobias Harris added 30 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 116-94 in Game 7 on Sunday to win a playoff series for the first time in 18 years
Domínguez hits 2-run HR, drives in 3 runs in 7-run eighth inning as Yankees rout Orioles 11-3
Jasson Domínguez hit a two-run homer and an RBI single in a seven-run eighth inning and the New York Yankees routed the Baltimore Orioles 11-3
New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial's 2nd phase
New Mexico state prosecutors are seeking fundamental changes to Meta’s social media apps and algorithms to safeguard children in the second phase of a landmark trial on allegations that platforms such as Instagram have created a public safety hazard
What to Stream: 'The Drama,' MUNA, Rachel McAdams, Dan Stevens and 'The Other Bennet Sister'
“The Drama,” a rom-com that goes bad starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson and the synth-pop group MUNA releasing their fourth studio album are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you
Denis Leary’s ‘crazy idea’ puts civilians through FDNY training to raise funds for fire departments
Actor-comedian Denis Leary has found a unique way to raise funds for his Leary Firefighters Foundation
Tribes sue to halt exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site
Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska are suing the federal government, bidding to stop exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred ceremonial site in the Black Hills
British military says a ship has been hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz
British military says a ship has been hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz
Allen ties playoff career high with 22 points as Cavaliers beat Raptors 114-102 to advance
Jarrett Allen tied his playoff career high with 22 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 114-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors
Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling
Republican governors in Alabama and Tennessee have called lawmakers into special sessions seeking new congressional districts
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, his spokesman says
A spokesman for Rudolph Giuliani says the ex-mayor of New York City and former Trump adviser is in critical but stable condition at a hospital
For foreign workers in the Mideast, risk from the Iran war collides with economic strain at home
For millions of foreign workers in the Mideast, the Iran war has made life even more precarious
A UK cricket club welcomes remote workers to do their jobs and watch the match too
Working from home is the new normal for millions of people in the U.K., and Surrey County Cricket Club has spotted an opportunity to galvanize attendance at its south London ground
What to know about the US military presence in Europe as Trump seeks drawdown of thousands of troops
U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to shrink America’s military deployment in Germany is putting a new spotlight on the U.S. military presence in Europe
A North Korean women's soccer team is set to play in a tournament in South Korea
A North Korean women’s soccer team is scheduled to play at a regional tournament in South Korea later this month
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak
Three people have died and others have been sickened by what health authorities suspect is a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak
Three people have died and others have been sickened by what health authorities suspect is a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean
U.S.-led task force tells ships to reroute on first day of new effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
The United States is launching an effort to guide stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz
Detroit hosts Cleveland to start second round
The Detroit Pistons host the Cleveland Cavaliers to begin the Eastern Conference second round
Oklahoma City hosts Los Angeles to begin second round
The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Los Angeles Lakers to open the Western Conference second round
Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that's straining American democracy
The U.S. Supreme Court has escalated a nationwide redistricting war by removing one of the few remaining limits on partisan gerrymandering
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City sends at least 12 people to hospitals
Police and hospital officials say a shooting at a party at a lake near Oklahoma City has sent at least 12 people to hospitals
A North Korean women’s soccer team is set to play in a tournament in South Korea - AP News
A North Korean women’s soccer team is set to play in a tournament in South Korea AP News
More than 300 families evacuate in Philippines due to ashfall from volcano
Philippine officials say more than 300 families have evacuated after massive amounts of ash billowed from the Mayon volcano over the weekend due to the collapse of lava deposits from its slopes
Jack Thorne's 'Lord of the Flies' is a timely, engrossing miniseries true to novel
Jack Thorne, the co-writer of 'Adolescence,' admirably adapts William Golding's 1954 novel about boy castaways into a miniseries for Netflix.
Jack Thorne's 'Lord of the Flies' is a timely, engrossing miniseries true to novel
Jack Thorne, the co-writer of 'Adolescence,' admirably adapts William Golding's 1954 novel about boy castaways into a miniseries for Netflix.
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European leaders see Trump's troop drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone
European leaders see Trump's troop drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone - AP News
European leaders see Trump's troop drawdown from Germany as new proof they must go it alone AP News
CNBC Daily Open: As Gulf fatigue sets in, earnings take center stage
As geopolitical developments indicate a stalemate, company earnings have taken center stage.
NATO's Rutte says Europeans have 'gotten message' from Trump - Reuters
NATO's Rutte says Europeans have 'gotten message' from Trump Reuters
NATO's Rutte says Europeans have 'gotten message' from Trump - Reuters
NATO's Rutte says Europeans have 'gotten message' from Trump Reuters
Japan PM says Iran war oil crisis having ‘enormous impact’ in Asia Pacific
Sanae Takaichi makes comments during a visit to Australia, where she signs agreements on energy supplies.
South Korean stocks hit fresh record, building on historic monthly rally in April
Asia markets were set to open mixed Monday as investors assess news of President Donald Trump's plan to "free" ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.
South Korean stocks hit fresh record, building on historic monthly rally in April
Asia markets were set to open mixed Monday as investors assess news of President Donald Trump's plan to "free" ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.
South Korean stocks hit fresh record, building on historic monthly rally in April
Asia markets were set to open mixed Monday as investors assess news of President Donald Trump's plan to "free" ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S.-led task force tells ships to reroute on first day of new effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz - AP News
U.S.-led task force tells ships to reroute on first day of new effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz AP News
Davide Ancelotti: My dad, my tactics and Brazil's World Cup prospects
Brazil assistant manager Davide Ancelotti sits down with BBC Sport's tactics expert Umir Irfan to discuss his coaching philosophy, inspirations and ideals.
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City sends at least 12 people to hospitals - AP News
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City sends at least 12 people to hospitals AP News
Trump says US to 'guide' stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz
More than 100 aircraft and 15,000 personnel will be part of the operation due to start on Monday, the US military says.
North Korean women’s club to play rare football match in the South
Naegohyang FC will play the South's Suwon FC on May 20 in the semifinal of the Women's Asian Champions League.
India is burning more coal as extreme heat and the Iran war squeeze energy supplies
India, the world's third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide, is burning more coal as demand for power rises, most of which is coal-fired.
India is burning more coal as extreme heat and the Iran war squeeze energy supplies
India, the world's third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide, is burning more coal as demand for power rises, most of which is coal-fired.
India is burning more coal as extreme heat and the Iran war squeeze energy supplies
India, the world's third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide, is burning more coal as demand for power rises, most of which is coal-fired.
Detroit hosts Cleveland to start second round - AP News
Detroit hosts Cleveland to start second round AP News
All-round hero Hardie helps Babar Azam’s Peshawar Zalmi win PSL 2026
Hardie's 4 wickets and 56 runs help secure Peshawar's second PSL title with a five-wicket win over Hyderabad Kingsmen.
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City leaves at least 12 injured
At least 10 people have been taken to hospitals following a shooting at party at Arcadia Lake, near Oklahoma City, police say.
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City leaves at least 12 injured
At least 10 people have been taken to hospitals following a shooting at party at Arcadia Lake, near Oklahoma City, police say.
SK Hynix shares rally 12% after US tech firms signal strong spending on AI data centers - Reuters
SK Hynix shares rally 12% after US tech firms signal strong spending on AI data centers Reuters
SK Hynix shares rally 13% after US tech firms signal strong AI spending plans - Reuters
SK Hynix shares rally 12% after US tech firms signal strong spending on AI data centers Reuters
Calls for Reformer Pilates regulation amid boom
Reformer Pilates businesses in the UK rose by nearly 1,000 per cent between 2024 and 2025.
How to escape Russia’s army: Soldiers serving in Ukraine seek a way out
Russia's army faces a desertion crisis as it continues to use waves of soldiers to attack Ukraine's defensive positions.
Pine marten kit receives round-the-clock care after siblings died
The kit was rescued from a bin in Wales and is now being looked after at Vale Wildlife Hospital.
Singapore and NZ sign deal to keep supply chains open, say they are open to interest from other countries - Reuters
Singapore and NZ sign deal to keep supply chains open, say they are open to interest from other countries Reuters
'We'd rather live in a tent than a homeless hostel'
The couple have camped in a park since November and say the support system is "very broken".
World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts. Here’s who gets what
FIFA's upcoming World Cup is set to be the most lucrative on-record, with a 'record breaking' prize pool on offer, as FIFA shrugs off other controversies.
World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts. Here’s who gets what
FIFA's upcoming World Cup is set to be the most lucrative on-record, with a 'record breaking' prize pool on offer, as FIFA shrugs off other controversies.
World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts. Here’s who gets what
FIFA's upcoming World Cup is set to be the most lucrative on-record, with a 'record breaking' prize pool on offer, as FIFA shrugs off other controversies.
'I had to pay £14k after my cat was run over'
People with and without pet insurance are facing large bills when their animals get sick or injured.
NY DoorDash driver who allegedly filmed naked customer and posted viral TikTok now indicted
The video, which showed the man inside his home, quickly went viral and reached nearly 30 million views before it was removed.
What life is like in the town with the UK’s worst mobile signal
Tenby is a “dead zone” for mobile signal, a business owner said, with the issue driving away customers.
What life is like in the town with the UK’s worst mobile signal
Tenby is a “dead zone” for mobile signal, a business owner said, with the issue driving away customers.
A UK cricket club welcomes remote workers to do their jobs and watch the match too - AP News
A UK cricket club welcomes remote workers to do their jobs and watch the match too AP News
What happened to Everton's £40m signing Dibling?
The curious case of Tyler Dibling - BBC Sport chief football writers asks what has happened to Everton's £40m youngster and what does the future hold?
What life is like in the town with the UK’s worst mobile signal
Tenby is a “dead zone” for mobile signal, a business owner said, with the issue driving away customers.
What life is like in the town with the UK’s worst mobile signal
Tenby is a “dead zone” for mobile signal, a business owner said, with the issue driving away customers.
UK's left-wing Greens seek to topple Labour's London strongholds - Reuters
UK's left-wing Greens seek to topple Labour's London strongholds Reuters
UK's left-wing Greens seek to topple Labour's London strongholds - Reuters
UK's left-wing Greens seek to topple Labour's London strongholds Reuters
Pistons and Cavaliers advance in NBA play-offs
Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers will face one another in a best-of-seven series in the Eastern Conference semi-finals of the NBA play-offs.
Japan and Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals - AP News
Japan and Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals AP News
Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition
Former New York City mayor has been hospitalized in "critical but stable" condition, his spokesman said on Sunday.
Singapore and NZ sign deal to keep supply chains open, say they are open to interest from other countries - Reuters
Singapore and NZ sign deal to keep supply chains open, say they are open to interest from other countries Reuters
'Premflix' and tourist fans - future of football predictions
Former broadcasting executive Neil Duncanson and author Alex Fynn, who made remarkably accurate predictions about football's future in 1994, discuss what the game will look like in 10 years' time.
Seattle’s socialist mayor slammed for dismissive wave to tax-weary residents
The traditionally liberal newspaper did not pull its punches, describing Wilson as "arrogant" for her handling of the city's economic concerns.
Meme stock GameStop makes $56 billion offer for eBay in bid to rival Amazon
GameStop made a takeover bid for eBay, offering $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that values the e-commerce platform at roughly $55.5 billion.
Meme stock GameStop makes $56 billion offer for eBay in bid to rival Amazon
GameStop made a takeover bid for eBay, offering $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that values the e-commerce platform at roughly $55.5 billion.
I found a 1940s treasure trove under the floorboards of my new flat
Kirsty Geddes found the artefacts under the floorboards of a Dumfries attic.
Fireworks in Milan as Inter clinch Serie A title with a 2-0 win over Parma
Inter Milan win their 21st Scudetto, edging Napoli, with three matches remaining in the Italian football league season.
Jimmy Kimmel joked about ex-NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani being in ‘the grave’ before hospitalization
"So last night, America's mayor, Rudy Giuliani, rose from the grave to weigh in on the ongoing drama involving me," Kimmel said in a monologue on Tuesday.
India's markets regulator to soon issue advisory on emerging AI risks - Reuters
India's markets regulator to soon issue advisory on emerging AI risks Reuters
India's markets regulator to soon issue advisory on emerging AI risks - Reuters
India's markets regulator to soon issue advisory on emerging AI risks Reuters
Australia, Japan strengthen critical minerals ties - Reuters
Australia, Japan strengthen critical minerals ties Reuters
Australia, Japan strengthen critical minerals ties - Reuters
Australia, Japan strengthen critical minerals ties Reuters
Injuries and a brutal third quarter end the Raptors’ playoff return in Game 7 loss - AP News
Injuries and a brutal third quarter end the Raptors’ playoff return in Game 7 loss AP News
At least 12 wounded in shooting at Oklahoma’s Arcadia Lake following large party of young people
The gunfire erupted at a large “Sunday Funday” party where many young adults were in attendance.
Kone's new TK Elevator deal comes amid climate change on European champions - Reuters
Kone's new TK Elevator deal comes amid climate change on European champions Reuters
Kone's new TK Elevator deal comes amid climate change on European champions - Reuters
Kone's new TK Elevator deal comes amid climate change on European champions Reuters
What an empty car park tells us about the UK's debt problem
The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.
What an empty car park tells us about the UK's debt problem
The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.
Denmark faces data center reckoning as power grid overwhelmed by surging demand
The data center industry is facing a reckoning as governments around the world consider imposing limits on the growth of the power-hungry facilities.
Denmark faces data center reckoning as power grid overwhelmed by surging demand
The data center industry is facing a reckoning as governments around the world consider imposing limits on the growth of the power-hungry facilities.
The nuclear option: Atomic energy could offer Europe hope, say analysts — but it won't be easy
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route, has exposed which nations are most exposed to disrupted energy imports.
Denmark faces data center reckoning as power grid overwhelmed by surging demand
The data center industry is facing a reckoning as governments around the world consider imposing limits on the growth of the power-hungry facilities.
Denmark faces data center reckoning as power grid overwhelmed by surging demand
The data center industry is facing a reckoning as governments around the world consider imposing limits on the growth of the power-hungry facilities.
The nuclear option: Atomic energy could offer Europe hope, say analysts — but it won't be easy
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route, has exposed which nations are most exposed to disrupted energy imports.
The nuclear option: Atomic energy could offer Europe hope, say analysts — but it won't be easy
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route, has exposed which nations are most exposed to disrupted energy imports.
Denmark faces data center reckoning as power grid overwhelmed by surging demand
The data center industry is facing a reckoning as governments around the world consider imposing limits on the growth of the power-hungry facilities.
What an empty car park tells us about the UK's debt problem
The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.
What an empty car park tells us about the UK's debt problem
The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.
What an empty car park tells us about the UK's debt problem
The BBC has been speaking to people living in one of England's poorest communities.
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures 10, more feared - Reuters
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures 10, more feared Reuters
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures 10, more feared - Reuters
Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures 10, more feared Reuters
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
The World Health Organization said one case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed, with five more suspected cases under investigation.
Detained Gaza aid flotilla activists arrive in Netherlands
Two activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla arrived in the Netherlands after being released from Israeli custody.
Yen jumps as Japan takes on speculators - Reuters
Yen jumps as Japan takes on speculators Reuters
Yen jumps as Japan takes on speculators - Reuters
Yen jumps as Japan takes on speculators Reuters
Morning Bid: Opening the Strait, or maybe not - Reuters
Morning Bid: Opening the Strait, or maybe not Reuters
Morning Bid: Opening the Strait, or maybe not - Reuters
Morning Bid: Opening the Strait, or maybe not Reuters
Roblox Blames Age-Verification Rollout for Lowered Growth. Stock Tumbles 22%
Age verification became mandatory for chat access on Roblox in January — and Friday morning Quartz reported it's apparently impacted the company's financials: Roblox cut its full-year 2026 bookings forecast by roughly $900 million at the midpoint on Thursday, blaming stronger-than-expected headwinds from its mandatory age-verification rollout on an…
Samsung family pays off record $8bn inheritance tax bill
The bill is tied to the estate left by the firm's late chairman Lee Kun-hee, who died in October 2020.
14 injured, including 12 firefighters, after fast-spreading fire tears through NYC homes
"This fire turned very, very quickly, and it became a very serious situation for us, causing our members to have to escape to save their own lives with very little time to think about it."
Samsung family pays off record $8bn inheritance tax bill
The bill is tied to the estate left by the firm's late chairman Lee Kun-hee, who died in October 2020.
Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that’s straining American democracy
Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling
What to know about the US military presence in Europe as Trump seeks drawdown of thousands of troops
Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents but racism concerns linger, new poll shows
Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents but racism concerns linger, new poll shows - AP News
Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents but racism concerns linger, new poll shows AP News
Gary Cohen breaks out SAT word to describe Carson Benge’s highlight-reel Mets catch
Gary Cohen broke out the dictionary to find a way to describe the incredible catch made by Carson Benge in the ninth inning of Sunday’s Mets’ win.
Pistons fans loudly troll Magic with ‘Angel Reese’ chants during Game 7 as they send her boyfriend home
Pistons fans got in one final dig at the Magic as their side blew out Orlando in Game 7 of the first round of the NBA playoffs.
Jarrett Allen ties playoff career high with 22 points as Cavaliers beat Raptors 114-102 to advance - AP News
Jarrett Allen ties career high with 22 points as Cavaliers beat Raptors 114-102 to advance AP News
Antisemitism 'allowed to come into the open' says Bondi victim's daughter
Sheina Gutnick was the first person to give evidence at the royal commission investigating the attack.
Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that's straining American democracy - AP News
Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that's straining American democracy AP News
Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling - AP News
Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling AP News
Knicks’ Josh Hart welcomes repeat of 76ers’ 3-point challenge he aced two years ago
When the Knicks faced the 76ers in the playoffs two years ago, Josh Hart was a pivotal factor in the series.
Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art - AP News
Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art AP News
For foreign workers in the Mideast, risk from the Iran war collides with economic strain at home - AP News
For foreign workers in the Mideast, risk from the Iran war collides with economic strain at home AP News
What to know about the US military presence in Europe as Trump seeks drawdown of thousands of troops - AP News
What to know about the US military presence in Europe as Trump seeks drawdown of thousands of troops AP News
New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial’s 2nd phase - AP News
New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial’s 2nd phase AP News
Expansion Boston Legacy beat Denver 3-2 for 1st regular-season victory
Bianca St-Georges scored in stoppage time and the Boston Legacy defeated the Denver Summit 3-2 on Sunday for the expansion club’s first regular-season win
How the Kremlin Lures Africans Into Russia’s War in Ukraine
A growing number of men across the continent say they are being promised jobs in Russia, only to be forced into the war. Some go as mercenaries, but many more are drawn unwittingly.
School Cellphone Ban Study Finds Mixed Results
Cellphone bans got devices out of students’ hands, according to the first large study. But behavior and academics have not improved, at least so far.
School Cellphone Ban Study Finds Mixed Results
Cellphone bans got devices out of students’ hands, according to the first large study. But behavior and academics have not improved, at least so far.
‘City of Glass’ Is Under Threat From Iran War
In India, Firozabad has depended on its glassmaking industry for centuries. Fuel prices are starting to shatter businesses already under pressure.
Chizi, Standup Comic Exiled in China, Wants to Be More Than Just ‘a Rebel Comedian’
Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He’s finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.
‘City of Glass’ Is Under Threat From Iran War
In India, Firozabad has depended on its glassmaking industry for centuries. Fuel prices are starting to shatter businesses already under pressure.
Chizi, Standup Comic Exiled in China, Wants to Be More Than Just ‘a Rebel Comedian’
Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He’s finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.
Denis Leary’s ‘crazy idea’ puts civilians through FDNY training to raise funds for fire departments
Trump says US to begin ‘guiding’ ships in Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump has announced a naval mission to escort stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
Mariachi Brothers Detained by ICE Invited to Open for Kacey Musgraves After Release
The teenagers, who had faced deportation after a high-profile detention, took the stage on Sunday thanks to an invitation from one of country music’s biggest stars.
New book claims Caitlin Clark shut down her own WNBA Rookie of the Year celebration
The difference in how the two players were celebrated for their accomplishment angered Caitlin Clark fans.
Oil prices flat as Trump’s plan for Strait of Hormuz fails to calm market
Brent crude is largely unmoved by Trump's announcement of the operation, dubbed Project Freedom.
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak - AP News
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak AP News
Modi's party set to gain big in Indian state elections - Reuters
India begins counting votes in four crucial state elections Reuters
Modi's party set to gain big in Indian state elections - Reuters
India begins counting votes in four crucial state elections Reuters
A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 people
The World Health Organization says that a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others
A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 people
The World Health Organization says that a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others
Video shows United flight strike truck on N.J. Turnpike before landing at Newark
An investigation is underway after a United Airlines plane struck a light pole and truck on the New Jersey Turnpike as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Video shows United flight strike truck on N.J. Turnpike before landing at Newark
An investigation is underway after a United Airlines plane struck a light pole and truck on the New Jersey Turnpike as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Yankees’ Elmer Rodriguez ‘started crying’ watching cousins take top two spots in Kentucky Derby
Elmer Rodríguez had another memorable moment Saturday, as two of his cousins rode in the Kentucky Derby and finished first and second.
Jarrett Allen’s double-double powers Cavaliers past Raptors in Game 7 to set up Pistons showdown
The Cavaliers defeated the Raptors in Game 7 to advance in the playoffs.
Wildfire tears through hundreds of acres in Arizona
Firefighters were tackling the blaze that local officials estimated to stretch 558 acres (2.3 sq km).
5/3/2026: Disaster Tourists; Birds Of War; Perfume Capital Of The World
First, when the volunteer helping after a hurricane is a white nationalist. Then, birders flock here since guerrillas disarmed. And, Grasse: The perfume capital of the world.
5/3/2026: Disaster Tourists; Birds Of War; Perfume Capital Of The World
First, when the volunteer helping after a hurricane is a white nationalist. Then, birders flock here since guerrillas disarmed. And, Grasse: The perfume capital of the world.
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