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Urgency is a strategy
Across industries, caution is rising. CEOs are slowing down major strategies—from hiring to investment—as uncertainty grows. The Business…
Susan Darwin
I focus on highlighting the latest in news and politics. With a passion for bringing fresh perspectives to the forefront, I aim to share stories that inspire progress, critical thinking, and informed discussions on today's most pressing issues.
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AI For marketing: When to use it, when to lose it
Savvy marketing leaders recognize that AI is a powerful tool that can be used to reshape how teams operate. But even as AI tools rapidly…
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Jeremy Corbyn launches new party to 'take on the rich and powerful'
Former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is launching a new political party to "take on the rich and powerful" and campaign for the…
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France to recognise Palestinian state in September
France will officially recognise a Palestinian state in September, President Emmanuel Macron has said. In a post on X, Macron said the…
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Stigma at work is keeping neurodivergent employees quiet
A new survey from neurodiversity advocacy and support nonprofit Understood suggests that the true percentage of neurodivergent adults may…
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Elon Musk says he’s bringing back Vine in AI form. Here’s what that could mean
Good news: Vine might be coming back. Bad news: It would be in AI form, courtesy of Elon Musk. “We’re bringing back Vine, but in AI form,”…
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Epping council votes to urge government to shut asylum hotel
Danny Fullbrook BBC News, Essex Peter Walker BBC News, Essex A council has voted unanimously to urge the government to close a hotel…
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Trump’s AI Action Plan is a distraction
On Wednesday, President Trump issued three executive orders, delivered a speech, and released an action plan, all on the topic of…
Business
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eases to 6.74%
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage eased this week, offering little relief for prospective homebuyers facing record-high home…
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Hulk Hogan changed media forever with his Gawker lawsuit
Tear a tank top in half today for Terry Bollea, the entertainer better known as Hulk Hogan, who has died at age 71. Though he was a…
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Trump gets the ‘real face’ treatment in blistering ‘South Park’ satire
President Trump has mocked Stephen Colbert’s cancellation and even sued 60 Minutes. Still, the writers of South Park don’t seem too…
Business
This old-school hobby is helping Hasbro defy economic headwinds
Hasbro Inc. (Nasdaq: HAS), the brand responsible for iconic games like Monopoly, Jenga, and Magic: The Gathering, saw its shares tick…
Business
Five ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault case
Five Canadian ice hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman were all acquitted by an Ontario judge on Thursday. In a packed…
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America’s AI watchdog is losing its bite
Most Americans encounter the Federal Trade Commission only if they’ve been scammed: It handles identity theft, fraud, and stolen data.…
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Lyft just got a new logo—can you spot the difference?
Lyft just got a new logo, but you probably didn’t notice it. Over the past few weeks, Lyft has quietly rolled out an updated logo,…
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I deeply regret the position we're in, Streeting tells resident doctors
The health secretary has said he deeply regrets the "position we now find ourselves in", in a letter to resident doctors on the eve of…
Business
Trump says he wants Musk to ‘thrive’ as Tesla stock plunges
President Donald Trump took to social media Thursday morning to support Elon Musk’s car company, a startling development given their…
Culture
England v India: fourth men’s cricket Test, day two – live
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 44th over: England 216-2 (Pope 16, Root 7) Yo, Bumrah’s the…
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Jay Slater 'did not seem threatened', friend tells inquest
Lynette Horsburgh & Press Association BBC News, Lancashire One of the last people to speak to Jay Slater said the 19-year-old did not seem…
Business
Is the electric Chevy Equinox the next Tesla Model Y?
General Motors, the largest automaker in the U.S., announced its second-quarter financial results on July 22. The report was, overall, a…
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Father guilty of murdering premature baby in Yeovil hospital
Tess De La Mare & Sarah Turnnidge BBC News, Bristol WATCH: Moment Daniel Gunter is arrested for murdering his baby son Warning: This…
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Maguiresbridge shooting: Vanessa Whyte and James and Sara Rutledge named as victims
A mother and two children killed in a suspected triple murder and attempted suicide in County Fermanagh have been named by police as…
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Swiss startup says its AI weather forecaster beats Microsoft, Google
Swiss startup Jua has launched an AI-powered weather forecaster that it says beats leading models from tech giants — potentially making it…
Business
Just 7,000 steps a day cuts risk of health issues - study
Walking 7,000 steps a day can be enough to boost your brainpower and help protect against a range of different diseases, a major study…