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Alberta separatism casts shadow over Conservative convention - There's an acute awareness and sensitivity at the Conservative Party convention to the political issue of separatism. It's now at the centre of Alberta politics, particularly within conservative circles. Canada - Calgary - | 7 hours ago

There’s an acute awareness and sensitivity at the Conservative Party convention to the political issue of separatism. It's now at the centre of Alberta politics, particularly within conservative circles.

CBC News - Politics - 6 minutes ago

Using AI to read mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer, study finds - Amina Zafar - News - Health - | January 30

When radiologists used artificial intelligence to help read mammograms, the rate of detection of breast cancers increased, resulting in fewer aggressive and advanced cases, a large trial in Sweden has found.

CBC News - Health - 6 minutes ago

Top Story - Eugene Levy and Dan Levy Remember Schitt's Creek Costar Catherine O'Hara in Heartfelt Tributes: 'Words Seem Inadequate' by - Rachel McRady - 9 hours ago - 40

Catherine O'Hara has died at the age of 71. Her 'Schitt's Creek' costars Eugene Levy and Dan Levy reacted to the shocking news with touching tributes on Friday, Jan. 30.

People - Entertainment - 12 minutes ago

Family threatened by HOA for using generator after ice storm cut off power, heat

A Tennessee family was threatened by their homeowners' association to remove the generator heating their house while the neighborhood was plunged into darkness during below-freezing temperatures.

New York Post - US News - 33 minutes ago

UPDATE -- UAE petrol, diesel prices for February 2026 announced -- Here's how much it will cost to tank up your vehicle next month -- m read

Stay updated with the UAE's February 2026 fuel prices, featuring hikes in petrol and diesel rates. Learn how these adjustments reflect global oil market shifts and what it means for motorists in the region.

Gulf News - Top Stories - 46 minutes ago

The vast hi-tech fraud that could cost musicians billions of pounds

The tracks are not fraudulent, but the behaviour around them is. Someone will upload an AI track then use a bot to repeatedly listen to it to rack up royalties. Streaming services face a increasing battle to stem the flow.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

UPDATE -- UAE fuel prices for February out today: Costs to rise? -- m read

Discover the latest updates on UAE fuel prices for February 2026. With global oil prices on the rise, find out if petrol and diesel costs will increase at the pump. Stay informed with our comprehensive analysis of market trends and what it means for UAE motorists.

Gulf News - Business - 2 hours ago

Opponents sue to block income-tax cut from getting on the ballot

Opponents of a ballot measure to cut state income taxes have filed a challenge in court.

Boston Globe - Business - 3 hours ago

The decline of the French bistro -- In France, traditional restaurants are disappearing – the French blame high costs and the "Americanisation" of eating habits.

In France, traditional restaurants are disappearing – the French blame high costs and the "Americanisation" of eating habits.

BBC News - Business - 4 hours ago

North America -- Judge bars prosecutors from seeking death penalty against Luigi Mangione

Federal prosecutors cannot seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson, a judge has ruled.

Independent.ie - World - 5 hours ago

How much does it really cost to live on a houseboat in Ireland?

At a time of soaring rents, some people are taking to the waterways as an affordable alternative to a house or apartment. Living on a boat can come with si...

Independent.ie - Business - 5 hours ago

Money -- How much does it really cost to live on a houseboat in Ireland?

At a time of soaring rents, some people are taking to the waterways as an affordable alternative to a house or apartment. Living on a boat can come with si...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Judge Blocks Parts of Trump Executive Order on Verifying Citizenship for Voter Registration

The May 2025 order directed officials to enforce policies on voting and voter registration. The judge said the president lacks the authority to do that.

Epoch Times - US News - 6 hours ago

Trump threatens tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba -- President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order​ that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba. -- Jan 29

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order​ that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba.

CBS News - World - 8 hours ago

News anchor-turned-activist Don Lemon has been released with no bail or restrictions on his travel despite prosecutors claiming he 'knowingly joined a mob to terrorize' members of a Minnesota church.

News anchor-turned-activist Don Lemon has been released with no bail or restrictions on his travel despite prosecutors claiming he "knowingly joined a mob to terrorize" members of a Minnesota church...

New York Post - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

What do tickets cost for Harry Styles 'Together Together' MSG shows?

The Garden will belong to the "Watermelon Sugar" singer from August through October.

New York Post - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Prosecutors in Minneapolis say more could resign over handling of shootings -- Prosecutors expressed concern to a U.S. attorney that they weren't allowed to probe the federal officers who shot and killed Renee Good or Alex Pretti, sources said. -- Jan 29

Prosecutors expressed concern to a U.S. attorney that they weren't allowed to probe the federal officers who shot and killed Renee Good or Alex Pretti, sources said.

CBS News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Prosecutors in Luigi Mangione case can't seek death penalty, judge rules -- Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will not face the death penalty if convicted on federal charges, a judge ruled Friday.

Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will not face the death penalty if convicted on federal charges, a judge ruled Friday.

CBS News - US News - 10 hours ago

Peloton cuts 11% of staff in cost-cutting push, spokesperson says

Peloton Interactive (PTON.O) has cut 11 per cent of its employees as it aims to reduce costs amid turnaround efforts, a spokesperson for the company said on Friday.

CTV News - World - 11 hours ago

Clark County Prosecuting Attorney's Office seeks to sideline Judge Tsering Cornell from cases dealing with violent, sexual offenses

Over the past month, Clark County deputy prosecutors have sought to sideline Superior Court Judge Tsering Cornell from overseeing dozens of cases involving violent and sexual offenses.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Michael Keaton grieves loss of costar Catherine O'Hara

Michael Keaton is mourning the loss of his late Beetlejuice costar Catherine O'Hara.The Spotlight star took to his Instagram account on Friday to pen down a touching note for Catherine, who passed...

International The News - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

Arlene Dickinson and Amber Mac cut ties with Canadian social media startup Gander Social

Canadian broadcast stars quit after failing to reach terms on investment or advisory roles

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 12 hours ago

Troop deployments to U.S. cities cost nearly half a billion dollars in 2025 -- The Congressional Budget Office estimated deployments in 2025 to the cities of Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Memphis, Portland, and Chicago cost nearly half a billion dollars. -- Jan 29

The Congressional Budget Office estimated deployments in 2025 to the cities of Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Memphis, Portland, and Chicago cost nearly half a billion dollars.

CBS News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

How much does debt management cost in 2026?

Debt management can help lower costs and streamline payments, but it's important to account for the costs, too.

CBS News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

A new $45 fee for travelers without Real IDs goes into effect Feb. 1 -- Passengers without Real IDs can still fly if they pay a $45 fee, which covers the cost of additional identity verification screening.

Passengers without Real IDs can still fly if they pay a $45 fee, which covers the cost of additional identity verification screening.

CBS News - Business - 16 hours ago

Businessman 'surprised' finance director didn't agree to 60% salary cut

Employee had previously told boss she was pregnant and was planning on taking maternity leave, WRC hears

Irish Times - Business - 17 hours ago

Flood damage: Will my insurance firm cover the costs?

What you need to know when claiming and why it pays to be prepared when dealing with insurers

Irish Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

UAE: AI employee replaces 100 jobs, cuts $100K costs

ALBAWABA – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled its first artificial intelligence (AI) employee, which has effectively replaced around 100 jobs a

Albawaba - Business - 18 hours ago

Chinese whisky tariff cut to come into force on Monday -- Import taxes on Scotch whisky will be halved from 10% to 5% - a deal the UK government said would be worth £250m to the UK's economy.

Import taxes on Scotch whisky will be halved from 10% to 5% - a deal the UK government said would be worth £250m to the UK's economy.

BBC News - Business - 19 hours ago

UK aid cuts help China win the battle for hearts and minds in Africa

Beijing has been seeking to up its soft power across the continent in recent years, writes Dani Madrid-Morales. If the UK slashes funding for the media battle, it leaves China to grab the advantage

Independent UK - World - 20 hours ago

Starting in May, refugees and asylum seekers in Canada will co-pay health costs

The federal government is changing how the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) operates, introducing refugees and asylum seekers as co-payers for certain supplemental health benefits.

CTV News - Health - 21 hours ago

Alex Pretti should have faced charges for spitting on agent before fatal shooting: former prosecutor

Video shows Alex Pretti allegedly spitting at agents before Border Patrol shooting in Minneapolis. Former prosecutor explains why no charges filed.

Fox News - US News - 22 hours ago

Care cost fears are wiping out inheritances and shaping family money

One expert suggest £400,000 could be needed for five years of care

Independent UK - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Cancer dietitian names 2 foods that should be 'completely omitted' to cut risk of disease

Around 420,000 people diagnosed with cancer per year in the UK, but a cancer dietician has weighed in on the foods to cut out to reduce your risk of certain kinds

WalesOnline - Health - 22 hours ago

Exxon beats profit estimates with help from lower-cost oil production

Oil producer reported adjusted earnings of $1.71 per share as annual upstream production reached its highest point in more than 40 years

The Globe and Mail - Business - 23 hours ago

Trump poised to nominate US central bank chair amid feud over rate cuts

Speculation that former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh is the president’s top choice was helping lift the US dollar on Friday morning.

Evening Standard - Business - 23 hours ago

Community members warn that Chicago History Museum cuts could impact scholarship of city history

Following the departure of CEO Donald Lassere, community members are calling for leadership to rebuild trust with staff and reverse cuts at the Abakanowicz Research Center.

Chicago Sun-Times - Entertainment - 23 hours ago

Paralyzed Marine, Family Wait for Justice as Bar Shooting Case Stalls -- A Marine Corps veteran paralyzed following a San Antonio bar shooting is waiting for a trial date as prosecutors said the...

A Marine Corps veteran paralyzed following a San Antonio bar shooting is waiting for a trial date as prosecutors said the felony case against the accused gunman remains active.

Military.com - Opinion - 1 day ago

Tariff war cost Canadian Pacific $200M over past year, CEO says - Christopher Reynolds - News - Canada - Calgary - | January 29

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. has suffered a $200-million blow from the ongoing tariff war set off by the United States, said CEO Keith Creel.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Nearly 100-year-old candy company files for bankruptcy amid rising costs

Nearly century-old Chicago candy maker Primrose Candy Co. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, seeking to restructure over $12 million in debt.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

MDA Space faces lawsuit over executive trades ahead of loss of key contract

Plaintiffs claim they are owed $340-million in damages, plus costs, according to documents filed to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Nearly 100-year-old candy company files for bankruptcy amid rising costs: report

Nearly century-old Chicago candy maker Primrose Candy Co. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, seeking to restructure over $12 million in debt.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia family

The Ming family ran scam compounds along the Chinese border with Myanmar in Shan state.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta on new coach Jesse Minter: 'He just blew us away'

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — As much as Jesse Minter seemed like an obvious fit for the Baltimore Ravens, he still had to show he was ready for their coveted coaching vacancy. Then he showed up for …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 1 day ago

Middle-income Americans struggling to keep up as living costs weigh on paychecks, survey says

Middle-income Americans are continuing to face financial strain as 68% say their income isn't keeping up with rising costs, according to a new quarterly survey.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: Can EU carmakers win big in India after tariff cuts?

India has shed import duties on European cars, opening its long-protected auto industry from global competition.

CNBC - World - 1 day ago

FIRST ON FOX: FEMA unleashes $2.2B in disaster relief funding across 25 states: 'Cutting red tape'

FEMA announced $2.2 billion in disaster relief funding as a deadly winter storm batters the U.S., leaving hundreds of thousands without power nationwide.

Fox News - Environment - 1 day ago

This is all unfair on Ospreys players and fans, but the WRU is right to cut a team

Welsh rugby has long suffered from people calling for radical change, only for infighting and self-interest to mean nothing gets better

WalesOnline - Sports - 1 day ago

Odessa A'zion drops out of Latina 'Deep Cuts' role following backlash

Earlier this week, TheWrap revealed that the 'Marty Supreme' star was cast as Zoe Gutierrez, a Latina character in the A24 film adaptation of Holly Brickley’s debut novel, prompting pushback online.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Home Depot Cuts 800 Corporate Jobs, Requires Workers to Return to Office Full Time

The stock of the largest home improvement retailer slid slightly after the layoff announcement on Jan. 28, 2025.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

China deal will cut tariffs on Scotch whisky, Sir Keir Starmer says

The Prime Minister struck the agreement to reduce export tariffs on Scotch from 10% to 5% during his trip to China.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

OpenText names former IBM executive Ayman Antoun as next CEO

Antoun succeeds interim chief executive James McGourlay, who stepped in after Mark Barrenechea’s abrupt departure last year

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 1 day ago

Housing costs are crippling many Americans. Here's how the two parties propose to fix that

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump's promises on affordability in 2024 helped propel him to a second term in the White House.

The Columbian - Politics - 1 day ago

Marty Supreme star quits Deep Cuts movie following casting backlash

The project is an adaptation of Holly Brickley’s debut novel of the same name

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 1 day ago

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at around 3.6% When the Fed reduces its key rate, it tends to lower borrowing costs for things like mortgages, car loans and business borrowing, though those rates are also influenced by market forces. 28/01/2026

When the Fed reduces its key rate, it tends to lower borrowing costs for things like mortgages, car loans and business borrowing, though those rates are also influenced by market forces.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

National Guard Deployments Have Cost US Taxpayers Almost $600M: CBO

The White House defends the costs, saying crime has decreased and Americans feel safer. Democratic senators said the deployments have been politically motivated.

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

China executes 11 members of Myanmar-based group in crackdown on scam operations

Scam parks have become an industrial scale business in Southeast Asia, especially Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos, where a mix of trafficked and willing labor have carried out digital scams on victims around the world.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Grocery prices top housing as Canadians' biggest cost concern: Nanos

With inflation still squeezing household budgets, Canadians say cutting grocery costs now outweighs concerns about housing costs, according to a new Nanos research poll conducted for CTV News.

CTV News - World - 2 days ago

Texas killer asks victims' families for forgiveness before becoming first execution of 2026

Texas carried out the nation’s first execution of the year, putting to death a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in a 1998 double murder.

Fox News - US News - 2 days ago

Jordan Ahli Bank Introduces Beneficiary Name Inquiry Service Prior to Money Transfer Execution

As part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing customer experience and strengthening the security of banking transactions, Jordan Ahli Bank has launched

Albawaba - Business - 2 days ago

Tesla cuts car models in shift to robots and AI -- Multi-billionaire Elon Musk's electric car maker also said its annual revenue had fallen for the first time.

Multi-billionaire Elon Musk's electric car maker also said its annual revenue had fallen for the first time.

BBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Small Cork brewery shows up Big Pint with price cut

Brewery cites falling price of raw materials and stabilising energy prices as it does ‘our little bit to save Irish pubs, jobs and heritage’

Irish Times - Business - 2 days ago

Pope Leo calls for world free from persecution while honoring Holocaust victims

Pope Leo calls Holocaust Remembrance Day a "painful remembrance" during a Vatican audience, urging vigilance against genocide and building societies rooted in respect.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Prime Pink Slips: Amazon to Cut 16,000 Corporate Jobs

Amazon announced Wednesday it will eliminate 16,000 corporate positions as part of an organizational restructuring aimed at reducing management layers and streamlining operations.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Amazon to cut 16,000 jobs globally in fresh round of lay-offs

The news of lay-offs at the retail technology giant comes only months after it axed 14,000 jobs

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

Amazon to cut 300 jobs in Ireland as part of global cull of 16,000

Amazon has informed the Government that it intends to cut jobs at its Irish operations, which currently employ 6,500 people.

Independent.ie - Business - 2 days ago

China's Final Showdown Has Arrived, but at the Cost of the CCP's Power

By Jan. 25, there was considerable uncertainty about the outcome of the internal civil war within the Chinese Communist Party.

Epoch Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push

Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

ASML lifts 2026 outlook on record AI chip orders, plans 1,700 management job cuts

Chip equipment maker posted €13.2-billion of orders in the fourth quarter and will focus on replacing corporate jobs with engineers to boost innovation

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 2 days ago

Amazon says to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide

New York: Amazon said Wednesday that it would be cutting 16,000 jobs worldwide as part of a restructuring announced in October, when the e commerce gi...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 2 days ago

Amazon to cut about 16,000 jobs in latest round of layoffs

Amazon said Wednesday it would be cutting approximately 16,000 jobs, marking the latest round of mass layoffs for the tech giant and the industry. Beth...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 2 days ago

The cost of Toronto's free riders

The federal government revoking part of the city’s housing money highlights a split between suburbs and old city

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

Amazon to cut around 16,000 jobs in fresh round of lay-offs

The move comes only three months after the Silicon Valley firm axed around 14,000 jobs.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

How Much Do Harry Styles Tickets Cost for His 2026 Residency?

Harry Styles' 2026 "Together, Together" global residency is one of the hottest tickets of the year, so here's how much fans can expect to pay.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Facebook rival's shares plunge 10% as move to cut hundreds of jobs shocks investors

The social media platform plans to reallocate resources to its artificial intelligence-focused roles and strategy.

New York Post - Technology - 3 days ago

Paramount outlines plans for Warner Bros. cuts

Should it win the battle for Warner Bros., Paramount said it would review real estate holdings, cut duplicative jobs and shave programming expenses to achieve $6 billion in savings.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

UPS to cut another 30,000 jobs as it doubles down on turnaround

UPS plans up to 30,000 job cuts in 2026 as it pivots to higher-margin deliveries and forecasts stronger revenue.

One America News Network - Business - 3 days ago

Minister refuses to say if UK HIV funding will be protected from cuts

Jennifer Chapman, the minister of state for international development and Africa, says the UK will still work with organisations that have ‘proved themselves effective’

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm -- Studies offer insights into the health risks and burdens faced by people who have had COVID infections. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has narrowed COVID vaccine recommendations and cut research.

Studies offer insights into the health risks and burdens faced by people who have had COVID infections. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has narrowed COVID vaccine recommendations and cut research.

CBS News - Health - 4 days ago

Alex Pretti's 'Execution' Is Not What We Stand For

US Army vet Naveed Shah, who is part of a veteran-led grassroots movement dedicated to protecting democracy, talks to the Byline Times Podcast about the latest ICE shooting in Minneapolis

Byline Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Coast Guard Battles Winter Ice on Great Lakes -- Two Coast Guard cutters — the Mackinaw and the Neah Bay — broke ice so other ships could continue moving or reach safe harbor...

Two Coast Guard cutters — the Mackinaw and the Neah Bay — broke ice so other ships could continue moving or reach safe harbor.

Military.com - Opinion - 5 days ago

Do executors have to pay outstanding fees and debts to settle an estate?

Dear Liz: Our dad is 93 and has a reverse mortgage on his house, where he lived until recently with my brother and my brother’s friend.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 5 days ago

Blue chip French banks announce major job cuts

Societe Generale and BNP Paribas will cut thousands of jobs over the next two years to reduce costs

Russia Today - Business - 7 days ago

Bank policymaker says faster US interest rate cuts could fuel UK inflation

Megan Greene said the Bank may have to react to monetary policy decisions abroad if they have a knock-on impact on UK price rises.

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

Iran's Top Prosecutor Denies Trump's Claim 800 Prisoners Were Spared Execution

The overall death toll from a bloody crackdown on nationwide demonstrations rose to at least 5,002, activists said.

Huffington Post - World - 7 days ago

'Left out and ostracised': The social media ban's uneven execution — and other effects

It's been six weeks since Australians under 16 were banned from most social media platforms. What impact has the ban had?

SBS - World - 8 days ago

Coupang Investors Call for U.S. Probe of South Korean Handling of Data Leak, Sen. Mike Lee Alleges 'Persecution'

Two major investors in Coupang on Thursday urged the Trump administration to investigate the South Korean government as Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) accused South Korea of "unprecedented persecution."

Breitbart - Technology - 8 days ago

'Euphoria' Costume Designer Creates Jewelry Inspired by Her Work With David Lynch

Heidi Bivens partners with fine jewelry brand Catbird on an eight-piece collection exploring her TV and film projects.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Congress passes bill to fund U.S. science agencies, rebuffing Trump's requested cuts

The Senate voted to provide billions more to NASA, NOAA and the National Science Foundation than the president had asked for.

NBC News - Science - 8 days ago

Why 2 People Cutting Back on Butter and Cheese Could Have Different Results

A large review found that reducing saturated fat lowered heart risks mainly for people already at high risk—and that what replaces it matters.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 8 days ago

UK homes to get £15bn for solar and green tech to cut energy bills

The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.

BBC News - Science - 10 days ago

Energy costs will decide who win the AI race, Microsoft's Nadella says

The Big Tech boss also said Europe needs to have more of a global outlook to be successful.

CNBC - World - 10 days ago

Where Is The Constant Hum In This Connecticut Town Coming From?

People living in a Connecticut town say they are living in a real-life episode for Stranger Things.

Inside Edition - Weird - 11 days ago

Chinese EVs are coming to Canada. How soon will they be here? How much will they cost? -- Nick Logan -- -

Here's what you need to know about Chinese EVs and their pending arrival in Canada.

CBC News - Business - 11 days ago

Ocean damage nearly doubles the cost of climate change

Ignoring the blue economy has left a multi-trillion-dollar blind spot in climate finance.

Ars Technica - Science - 12 days ago

Leaked memo reveals California debated cutting wildfire soil testing before disaster chief's exit

Nancy Ward, the head of CalOES, left office on Dec. 30. She had publicly begged FEMA to test for toxic substances after the fires — then, according to an internal memo obtained by the L.A. Times, privately advocated against it.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 14 days ago

Trump unveils healthcare plan without clear funding or execution timeline

Trump's healthcare plan promises lower costs but lacks specifics and faces challenges from a divided Congress.

Aljazeera - Science - 15 days ago

Verizon Resolves Widespread Outage That Cut Service for Hours

Hundreds of thousands of Verizon customers were unable to make calls or send texts after a massive network outage on Wednesday that lasted hours. Verizon says the issue has now been resolved, but has not yet revealed a cause. NBC’s Brian Cheung joins TODAY to break down the fallout.

NBC News - Technology - 15 days ago

Astronauts splash down after cutting space station mission short due to a medical issue

“The crew member of concern is doing fine,” NASA said after their return early Thursday, the first time in the space station’s 25-year history that a crew returned home early because of a medical concern.

NBC News - Science - 16 days ago

Gold jumps 2% to two-week high as weak U.S. data fuels Fed rate cut bets

ALBAWABA- Gold prices surged 2% on Monday to their highest level in two weeks, driven by mounting expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next month

Albawaba - Business - 17 days ago

Microsoft vows to cover full power costs for energy-hungry AI data centers

Company responds to community concerns over electricity bills and water use.

Ars Technica - Business - 17 days ago

NASA cuts ISS mission short after astronaut medical issue

In a rare move, NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) short after an astronaut had a medical issue. The space agency...

Daily Sabah - Science - 20 days ago

Bessent says more Fed rate cuts are 'only ingredient missing'

Bessent on Thursday pressed the administration's desire for lower interest rates, saying they are the key to future economic growth.

CNBC - Business - 22 days ago

New mobile diagnostics car will help cut hospital waiting times, medics say

The Society of Radiographers said pilot versions of the car, which offered only an X-ray, reduced patient waiting times by an average of four hours.

Evening Standard - Health - 23 days ago

Türkiye inflation slips to below 31%, keeping rate cuts on track

Inflation in Türkiye capped a fourth straight month of declines in December, official data showed on Monday, with both annual and monthly figures coming...

Daily Sabah - Business - 25 days ago

UK hits 'peak Costa' as soaring prices see coffee chain's losses soar

The drinks chain is owned by Coca-Cola, which is exploring a possible sale for around £2bn

Independent UK - Business - 28 days ago

Expert tips dramatic interest rates cut to 2.75% as unemployment hits

The Bank Rate rose as high as 5.25 per cent across 2023 to 2024 before starting its present downward journey

Independent UK - Business - 29 days ago

Budget Vat cut would be an 'extremely significant' cost to the taxpayer, department officials warned

Officials warned that a cut in Vat for cafes, restaurants and fast-food chains would come at an “extremely significant” cost to the taxpayer and would crea...

Independent.ie - Business - 1 month ago

Pediatrics group sues U.S. agency for cutting funds for children's health programs

Earlier this month, the federal government 'abruptly terminated' grants to the group, the lawsuit says.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month ago

Welsh holiday let owners fight council tax that would cost them millions

Holiday unit owners in Powys are expected to pay a council tax premium of 75% on top of the normal charge

WalesOnline - Business - 1 month ago

Gold tops $4,500 for first time on rate cut bets, geopolitics

Hong Kong: Gold prices broke past $4,500 in Asian trade Wednesday on optimism that the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates next year,...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 1 month ago

The donors, insiders and data behind Trump's marijuana executive order

Trump’s pot executive order follows a yearlong industry push blending lobbying, donations and insider access, opening the door to a Medicare CBD pilot.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Legal costs now almost match compensation in injuries cases that go to court, data shows

The vast majority of injuries claims against business insurance policies continue to be played out through the courts, despite higher legal costs and littl...

Independent.ie - Business - 1 month ago

'Most Advanced Minds': How Military, MIT Are Pushing Boundaries -- "Logistics really started in the military," said the executive director of a program at the Massachusetts Institute of...

“Logistics really started in the military,” said the executive director of a program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Military.com - Technology - 2 months ago

Made in India, driving in Europe: Desi cars emerge as new rival to China's auto dominance -- Exports to Europe, Japan, and key global markets have surged as automakers invest billions, boost EV production, and leverage India's low-cost, high-quality manufacturing ecosystem

Exports to Europe, Japan, and key global markets have surged as automakers invest billions, boost EV production, and leverage India’s low-cost, high-quality manufacturing ecosystem

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

A look at how environmental crimes are prosecuted in the Dominican Republic

The functions of three institutions, linked by the common denominator of environmental protection, complement one another in the pursuit of environmental crimes which, though frequent, are also more frequently reported.

Global Voices - Technology - 2 months ago

Chicago-based Molson Coors to cut 400 jobs in the Americas

The world’s fourth-largest brewer didn't give details about the restructuring’s impact on its Chicago headquarters in the West Loop.

Chicago Sun-Times - Business - 3 months ago

Weight loss drug shares down after Trump promises Ozempic price cut

The comment from Trump has investors worried about a worst-case scenario for the obesity landscape

Independent UK - Health - 3 months ago

Brown to cut 48 jobs, scrap 55 open positions following federal pressure, student's exposé of Ivy League bloat

Brown University eliminated 103 positions following federal budget pressures and a student's exposé of unnecessary administrative staff at the university.

Fox News - Business - 4 months ago

Georgia's Medicaid Work Requirement Program Spent Twice as Much on Administrative Costs as on Health Care, GAO Says

Republican lawmakers cite Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage as a national model for federal Medicaid work requirements that are set to take effect in 2027. A new report shows the program has spent at least $54 million on administrative costs alone.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

Veterans' Private Residential Treatment Must Match VA's Quality and Cost -- America manages a precarious two-tier system where vulnerable veterans can receive dramatically different care depending on...

America manages a precarious two-tier system where vulnerable veterans can receive dramatically different care depending on the program. Exploitation flourishes when expectations are low.

Military.com - US News - 4 months ago

Veterans' Private Residential Treatment Must Match VA's Quality and Cost

America manages a precarious two-tier system where vulnerable veterans can receive dramatically different care depending on the program. Exploitation flourishes when expectations are low.

Military.com - Opinion - 4 months ago

The Food52 Executive Who Used the Company Credit Card for Everything

Shannon Muldoon, 38, stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from her employer for clothes and travel.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 5 months ago

Paul Costelloe will close inaugural Ireland Fashion Week

DESIGNER Paul Costelloe will present the closing show at the inaugural Ireland Fashion Week its o...

Irish Post - Entertainment - 6 months ago

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Is Outsourcing More of His Office's Work to Costly Private Lawyers

Despite having an office of hundreds of attorneys, Ken Paxton is frequently opting for private lawyers — many to whom he has personal or political ties — to argue on behalf of Texas. One attorney cost taxpayers more than $24,000 for a day’s work.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago

We Fought for This Country. Don't Cut the One Department That Fights for Us.

On June 6 -- D-Day -- thousands of veterans will rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., united by a shared message: Don't betray those who've borne the battle.

Military.com - Opinion - 7 months ago

Want Efficiency? Fund the VA and Cut the Proven Waste in Privatized Veterans Care

Faithfully following orders from President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) office, VA Secretary Doug Collins has announced that he will soon fire tens of thousands of employees at the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

Military.com - Opinion - 9 months ago

Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs -- CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed​ and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.

CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs already imposed​ and new ones announced by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.

CBS News - Business - 9 months ago

The Federal Reserve continues pause on interest rate cuts, expects two cuts later this year

The Fed didn’t cut interest rates in March, citing the stable economy and improving labor markets.

Fox News - Business - 10 months ago

US researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts -- Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Voice of America - Science - 10 months ago

Waves of change: Can ocean renewables solve rising electricity costs in Jamaica?

Apart from lowering electricity costs, ocean-based renewables like offshore wind farms and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) could offer a stable homegrown solution for consumers while contributing to environmental sustainability.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago

COP29: 'Cut the theatrics' over finance talks, UN climate chief warns

The whole COP climate process could stall or go into reverse if governments refuse to compromise with less than a week of negotiations left.

Euronews - Environment - 1 year ago

Travis Scott Liked A Fan Account's Instagram Post Reminiscing On How Cute He And Kylie Jenner Were As A Couple

It comes weeks after reports claimed that Kylie and Timothée Chalamet — who have been linked romantically since April 2023 — are getting “very serious.”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 1 year ago

Why the Telegram Prosecution May Move the Overton Window on Free Speech

France’s path-breaking arrest of Pavel Durov worries a Stanford professor.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago

The Best Celebrity Halloween Costumes Over the Years

Celebrity Halloween Costumes Over The Years

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 4 years ago