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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer rejects mounting calls to resign -- Despite a fifth of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's fellow Labour Party lawmakers calling on him to step down, he says he'll "get on with governing." -- May 12

Despite a fifth of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's fellow Labour Party lawmakers calling on him to step down, he says he'll "get on with governing."

CBS News - World - 31 minutes ago

Europe -- Why Israel wasn't banned from Eurovision 2026 despite five country boycott

The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is set to take place this month – but the popular music event remains mired in controversy surrounding the involvement of ...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 36 minutes ago

Why this unheralded AI stock can go higher despite its recent massive rally

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Russia fires about 800 drones at Ukraine despite recent talk in Moscow of possible peace

The prolonged barrage began in midmorning and lasted for hours, hitting the capital of Kyiv, the western city of Lviv near Poland, and the port of Odesa on the Black Sea, among other population centers.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 hour ago

Top U.S. CEOs worth nearly $1 trillion accompany Trump to China -- The delegation of business leaders underscores the deep ties many major U.S. companies maintain with China despite years of trade tensions.

The delegation of business leaders underscores the deep ties many major U.S. companies maintain with China despite years of trade tensions.

CBS News - US News - 1 hour ago

Jose Mourinho to be named Real Madrid manager despite opposition of club legends

José Mourinho is on the verge of making a return to Real Madrid with the details of his appointment set to be finalised after the end of the Spanish league...

Independent.ie - Sports - 4 hours ago

South Carolina Senate rejects redistricting effort despite pressure from Trump

Five Republicans defected and voted against a plan to extend their legislative session to carve up the state’s lone Democratic U.S. House district.

NBC News - Politics - 5 hours ago

Despite US claims, Iran missile threat active In Hormuz -- m read

New intelligence shows Iran’s missile network near the Strait of Hormuz remains operational, challenging Trump’s claims of a decimated military and secure Gulf shipping.

Gulf News - World - 5 hours ago

Hurling -- John Kiely has no issue with player discipline despite successive red cards as Limerick prepare for Waterford

John Kiely insists that Limerick have no discipline problem despite picking up red cards in successive Munster SHC games.

Independent.ie - Sports - 5 hours ago

McIlroy set to play in US PGA despite toe injury

Rory McIlroy started Tuesday laughing about ripping off a troublesome toenail but the soreness forces him to halt a practice round early, writes Iain Carter.

BBC News - Sports - 8 hours ago

Why Israel wasn't banned from Eurovision 2026 despite five country boycott

The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is set to take place this month – but the popular music event remains mired in controversy surrounding the involvement of ...

Independent.ie - World - 9 hours ago

B.C. premier tells crowd about AI optimism despite energy, safety concerns

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he’s still optimistic about artificial intelligence, having seen both the “opportunity and the threat” the technology presents.

CTV News - Science - 19 hours ago

British PM Starmer tells cabinet meeting he intends to remain leader despite calls to resign

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer defied calls to resign on Tuesday, telling ministers he would "get on with governing" despite a "destabilizing" 48 hours of growing calls to set out ​a timetable for his departure after an election drubbing.

CBC News - World - 19 hours ago

Kremlin says no clear roadmap to end Ukraine war despite Putin's words

The Kremlin said Tuesday there are still no concrete details for ending the war in Ukraine, despite recent remarks by Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Daily Sabah - World - 21 hours ago

Jackson receives honorary Palme D'Or as Cannes flaunts star power despite Hollywood's retreat

The 79th Cannes Film Festival opened on Tuesday with politics, artificial intelligence and the shifting priorities of Hollywood taking center stage at the global film gathering.

CTV News - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

AAA forecasts record Memorial Day drivers despite high gas prices

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Boston Globe - Business - 23 hours ago

Despite profound loss, Martin Short's 'happy gene' on display in new documentary -- Kayla McLean -- -

If there's a thin line separating laughter and pain, then a new Netflix documentary out Tuesday reveals Martin Short's walked that line for most of his life.

CBC News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Despite strained ties, U.S. senator says Canada should be cautious of making deals with China -- Politics

As Canada prepares to accept more Chinese-made electric vehicles into the country, a U.S. senator is warning that although Canada-U.S. ties are strained, Canadian officials should be cautious when making agreements with China's government.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Ex-White House AI czar says US, China could find AI common ground despite fierce rivalry

David Sacks predicts potential outcomes of Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping, saying the U.S. and China could agree on new cyber standards while warning of advancing AI threats.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Britain pays Starlink millions despite Musk's calls to overthrow UK government

Satellite service supports troops and Ukraine, but payments may raise eyebrows after boss's political broadsides

Register UK - Technology - 1 day ago

UC Irvine proud of its NCAA tournament run despite loss in men's volleyball title game

UC Irvine put together a string of upsets, but the Anteaters couldn't knock off Hawaii in the men's volleyball NCAA tournament played Monday at Pauley Pavilion.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

L.A. port traffic rises in April despite trade disruption, higher fuel costs

The Port of Los Angeles processed 890,861 container units in April, 5.7% above last year -- the second-best April on record despite war, higher fuel costs and trade uncertainty.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Trump's drug strategy aims to bolster addiction services — despite gutting government support

The White House’s strategy for tackling the drug and addiction crisis, released this week, sets lofty public health goals but highlights deep inconsistencies with the administration’s own funding cuts and other policies.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 3 days ago

Iran Says Missile Capabilities Higher Than Before War Despite CIA Reports: 'Iranians Never Bow to Pressure'

A report from The Washington Post had said that Iran retained roughly 75% of its prewar mobile missile launchers but the country's Foreign Minister placed it closet to 120%

International Business Times - World - 3 days ago

US Adds 115,000 Jobs in April Despite Concerns Over Iran War

The United States economy is showing surprising signs of resilience despite the continuing war in Iran. The jobs report released on Friday showed 115,000 jobs were added in April with the unemployment rate remaining steady at 4.3 percent. NBC’s Allie Canal reports for Saturday TODAY.

NBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Israel's economy and financial markets are booming despite Iran war

The Israeli economy is massively outperforming a swathe of developed-market peers, including key ally the United States.

CNBC - World - 13 days ago

Tourist arrivals to Türkiye up in Q1, revenues rise despite Iran war

Foreign tourist arrivals to Türkiye surged in the first quarter of the year, and revenues also rose to nearly $10 billion despite the regional tensions,...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Foreign investment in California rose last year despite trade disruption

The number of foreign-owned business rose 4% last year in California despite the Trump administration's trade wars, with Japan taking the top spot in a report released this week.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 13 days ago

Push for raw milk intensifies across the U.S., despite illness outbreaks and scientists' warnings

More than three dozen bills supporting raw milk have been introduced in statehouses across the country. A growing number of states are making it legal to sell.

NBC News - Science - 13 days ago

U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer confidence rose modestly in April despite growing anxiety over soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran.

The Columbian - Business - 15 days ago

Spring Breakers Determined To Vacation Despite Long Lines At Airport

Inside Edition caught up with spring breakers at Newark Airport and it seemed nothing was stopping them from getting away, even the prospect of endless lines at security.

Inside Edition - US News - 1 month ago

Police Have 'Not Identified a Suspect' in Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, Despite Reports

Police have "not identified a suspect" in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom Nancy Guthrie, a Pima County Sheriff's spokesperson tells PEOPLE. Despite reports of potential suspects or arrest, authorities are still searching for leads nearly 72 hours after Nancy was first reported missing from her Arizona home.

People - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 8 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 10 months ago