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Rhode Island is the first state to provide menopause accommodations at work
Rhode Island will now provide workplace accommodations for women experiencing menopause. The groundbreaking move makes the state the first…
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Proton VPN rises to top UK app charts as porn age checks kick in
Proton VPN has become the UK’s most downloaded free app, as Britons rush to bypass a new law requiring users to verify their age before…
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Lucy Bronze: How did England's Euro 2025 winner play with a fractured leg?
Bronze's aunt, Julie Tough, told BBC 5 Live: "Lucy wouldn't damage her body but she'll play through pain if she thinks she's not going to…
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U.S. and China resume trade talks in Stockholm. Here’s what to know
When top U.S. and Chinese officials meet in Stockholm, they are almost certain to agree to at least leaving tariffs at the current levels…
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Donald Trump continues feud with Sadiq Khan calling him a nasty person
Watch: President Trump says he's "not a fan" of Sir Sadiq Khan The president of the United States has attacked the mayor of London,…
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This AI startup lets you ask data questions in plain English—and gets you answers in seconds
Businesses have spent the past decade or more amassing vast amounts of data on customers, sales, and nearly everything else measurable.…
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Aaron Ramsdale: Newcastle United open talks to sign Southampton goalkeeper
Newcastle have opened talks with Southampton to sign England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale. Negotiations are at an early stage as Newcastle…
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The U.S. and European Union announce a joint deal on tariffs
The United States and the European Union agreed on Sunday to a trade framework setting a 15% tariff on most goods, staving off — at least…
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Workers in Boeing’s defense division are preparing to strike. Here’s why
Union members who assemble Boeing’s fighter jets in the St. Louis area have “overwhelmingly voted” to reject the company’s contract offer…
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Aeroflot: Pro-Ukraine hacker group claims cyber-attack
The Kremlin has described reports of a cyber-attack on Russia's national carrier Aeroflot as "worrying" after the airline reported a…
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England v India: Shubman Gill's defiance in fourth Test draw in Manchester could be making of new captain
Gill now has 722 runs in this series with four centuries. Only Graeme and Steve Smith, of South Africa and Australia, have scored more…
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How to be a decisive leader in a world where everything is hybrid
When you log into Amazon, its AI-powered recommendation engine guides you towards a purchase. After you select your items and order,…
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England final win is most-watched television moment of 2025
England's dramatic Euro 2025 final victory against Spain was the most watched television moment of the year so far, with a peak live…
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7 CEOs—and one chief commercial officer—explain how they actually use AI to do their jobs
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter…
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Why Elon Musk’s ‘Baby Grok’ has child safety advocates alarmed
The AI companion space will soon see another new entrant. Elon Musk, the owner of xAI and social media platform X, announced recently,…
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Belgian Grand Prix: How Lando Norris lost out to Oscar Piastri
Piastri had demonstrated how difficult it is for the driver on pole to lead by the end of the first lap at Spa by losing the sprint race…
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‘Customer satisfaction at the end of the day’: TikTok users push Costco’s return policy to the limit with wild refunds
Costco is well-known for its no-questions-asked return policy. Now some shoppers are taking it upon themselves to test the limits of that…
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England v India: Jamie Overton called up for final Test at The Oval
Overton, 31, has played only one first-class match since May, partly because he suffered an injured finger playing for England in a…
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The coming battle among YIMBYs
The YIMBY (“yes in my backyard”) movement has achieved remarkable growth in the past few years, uniting people across the political…
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Five killed in Thailand market mass shooting
Five people have been killed in a mass shooting at a food market in Bangkok, according to Thai officials. The suspect in the attack at Or…
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AIG Women's Open: Charley Hull aiming to break major duck at Royal Porthcawl
It has been a scarcely believable dozen years since Hull burst on to the professional scene in 2013 with five sucessive runners-up…
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3 tips for getting more satisfaction out of your routine
Get up. Start work. End work. Eat dinner. Get a few things done. Sleep. Rinse and repeat. Sometimes it can feel like weeks, months, or…
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Will there be a bank holiday after England won Euro 2025?
Downing Street has no plans for a bank holiday to mark the Lionesses' Euro 2025 win, the BBC understands. England made history on Sunday…
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Shaolin Temple: Abbot Shi Yongxin under criminal investigation in China
Shi Yongxin, the abbot of the world-renowned Shaolin Temple, is being investigated by multiple agencies for embezzlement, "improper…