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Trump cancels meeting with Schumer and Jeffries as a government shutdown looms
President Donald Trump has abruptly canceled this week’s planned meeting with congressional Democratic leaders, refusing to negotiate over…
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Tylenol maker Kenvue rebounds after Trump spreads unproven claims
Shares of Tylenol maker Kenvue bounced back sharply at the opening bell Tuesday, a day after President Donald Trump promoted unproven and,…
Business
Powell signals Fed will move slowly on interest rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday signaled a cautious approach to future interest rate cuts, in sharp contrast with other Fed…
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Noel Clarke must pay £3m to Guardian after losing legal battle
Lizo MzimbaCulture correspondent and Emma SaundersCulture reporter Actor Noel Clarke must pay at least £3m of the Guardian publisher's…
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Jimmy Kimmel: Local TV stations refuse to air show after ABC lifts his suspension
Local TV stations say they will not air Jimmy Kimmel Live! despite Disney-owned ABC bringing back the comedian's late-night show - a week…
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U.K. teen boys spend more time gaming each week than in class
British teenage boys aged 15 to 17 spend nearly 34 hours on average a week playing video games, a new report revealed. That’s almost five…
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Trump administration to redistribute $2.4 billion from California’s high-speed railroad
The Trump administration wants to redistribute $2.4 billion it pulled from California’s high-speed rail project as part of a new $5…
Business
Amazon to close its UK grocery stores
Faarea MasudBusiness reporter Amazon is planning to close its 19 UK grocery stores less than five years after it launched the till-free…
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AI investments are booming. Here’s a list of multi-billion dollar deals from Nvidia, Oracle, and more
Nvidia is set to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI and supply it with data center chips, in a deal that gives the chipmaker a financial…
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Artemis II: Nasa plans crewed Moon mission for February
Nasa has said it hopes to send astronauts on a trip around the Moon as soon as February to prepare for landing there as early as 2027. The…
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How Trump is spreading unproven information about Tylenol, autism, and vaccines
President Donald Trump on Monday used the platform of the presidency to promote unproven and in some cases discredited ties between…
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Silicon Valley is reeling from Trump’s new H-1B visa fees
The Trump administration’s hefty new visa fees for H-1B workers have prompted high-level talks inside companies in Silicon Valley and…
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'We need solutions': Palestinians in West Bank fear recognition is not enough
Tom BennettRamallah, occupied West Bank In Ramallah - the de facto Palestinian capital of the occupied West Bank - many fear Western…
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As ABC’s Kimmel suspension ends, a look back at Trump’s other key media disputes
President Donald Trump’s contentious relationship with U.S. news organizations has led to a host of legal battles and disputes, the latest…
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Noni Madueke: Arsenal forward out for six to eight weeks with knee injury
Arsenal expect Noni Madueke to miss about six to eight weeks with the knee injury sustained in the 1-1 draw with Manchester City on…
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How to watch ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’: ABC late-night host returns tonight after Disney suspension
Nearly a week after Disney “indefinitely” suspended Jimmy Kimmel for comments he’d made regarding the killing of conservative commentator…
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Dickie Bird dies aged 92: Tributes paid to iconic former umpire
The England and Wales Cricket Board said: "Everyone at the ECB is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dickie Bird. "A proud…
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UK forecast to have highest inflation in G7 this year by OECD
Nick EdserBusiness reporter The UK is forecast to see the highest rate of inflation of the G7 advanced economies this year, according to…
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Is the return-to-office push backfiring on employers?
A 2024 study of S&P 500 firms found that companies often mandated a return to the office after stock prices fell—hoping in-person work…
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Women’s healthcare is under attack. Here’s how to fight back through pioneering feminist design
Women’s healthcare is under unprecedented attack. Women across the U.S. are being denied access to basic reproductive healthcare and…
Lifestyle
Intimacy after childbirth: Why sex drive can fall and what to do if it does
Sex is an integral part of many people's relationships. But for some, a loss of libido is common after life-changing events, such as…
Culture
OK Go’s Damian Kulash on his secret to creative thinking
Damian Kulash, guitarist and lead singer of the rock band OK Go, is also kind of a creative director. His band has become world famous for…
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How European battery startups can thrive alongside Asian giants
The global battery market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with projections showing the sector will reach $400bn by 2030. Yet…
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Three West African countries to quit International Criminal Court
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced they will immediately withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), labelling it an…