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Dublin News -- North Dublin primary school unable to open autism classes despite 'massive' local demand

A Dublin primary school has said it cannot open urgently needed autism classes after being told the Department of Education will not fund additional classr...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Mumbai or Kathmandu? Nepal fans light up T20 World Cup despite painful loss

From families crossing borders to fans dancing in the stands, Nepalese cricket fans created a carnival atmosphere.

Aljazeera - Sports - 7 hours ago

Despite disastrous crash, Lindsey Vonn's return was neither selfish nor unwarranted -- Shireen Ahmed -- - -- Winter Sports

All the emotions swirling around Lindsey Vonn’s crash, and questions about why she decided to compete in the first place, are blowing up the internet. But for elite athletes, it’s not the glory but the challenge and knowing your body to believe in what’s possible.

CBC News - Sports - 12 hours ago

Olympics - Analysis - Despite disastrous crash, Lindsey Vonn's return was neither selfish nor unwarranted

All the emotions swirling around Lindsey Vonn’s crash, and questions about why she decided to compete in the first place, are blowing up the internet. But for elite athletes, it’s not the glory but the challenge and knowing your body to believe in what’s possible.

CBC News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Struggling AI Startups Kept Afloat Despite Never Becoming Profitable

As money keeps pouring into companies that will never be profitable, concerns grow about the wider impact on the economy.

Epoch Times - US News - 13 hours ago

Despite Government action, Ireland's court proceedings still take too long

The Government is trying to reduce the backlog in the courts, but more may need to be done

Irish Times - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Dem pols battle against national voter ID rule despite 71% of their voters backing it

Top Democratic lawmakers are digging their heels in opposition to a federal voter identification requirement, despite polling showing that close to three-quarters of their voters back it.

New York Post - Politics - 17 hours ago

Will Canada's new auto strategy put as many EVs on the road as Carney says? -- Despite widespread approval from manufacturers, premiers and even environmentalists, Prime Minister Mark Carney's auto sector plan likely sets Canada further back from achieving its climate goals.

Despite widespread approval from manufacturers, premiers and even environmentalists, Prime Minister Mark Carney's auto sector plan likely sets Canada further back from achieving its climate goals.

CBC News - Politics - 18 hours ago

Starmer's aide quits over ambassador appointment despite Epstein links -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, said he took responsibility for advising Starmer to appoint Peter Mandelson.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, said he took responsibility for advising Starmer to appoint Peter Mandelson.

CBS News - World - 20 hours ago

Trump won't apologise despite backlash over video depicting Obamas as apes

Trump has refused to apologise for a now-deleted video that depicted Michelle and Barack Obama as apes.

Aljazeera - US News - 22 hours ago

US Super Bowl: Bad Bunny debut excites despite ICE debate

Anticipation is building in San Francisco ahead of the Super Bowl. With Puerto Rican, Spanish‑singing artist Bad Bunny headlining the halftime show, the focus won't be solely on US football this year.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 23 hours ago

The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump's public support.

The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump’s public support.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

David Beckham makes tribute to son Brooklyn despite tattoo cover-up

The former footballer shares pictures boots stitched with his son’s name after Brooklyn appeared to have covered a tattoo tribute to his father

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Despite condensed schedule and increased risk of injury, NHL players couldn't wait to suit up for the Winter Olympics

If injured in their quest, that lust for gold could prove to be what keeps them from seeing their names etched into the slivery Stanley Cup some four months later.

Boston Globe - Sports - 2 days ago

Talks with US were 'very good start' despite uncertainty, says Iran

The delegations have retreat to consult with leaders as talks will continue in Muscat

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ex-Russian Olympic coach returns to spotlight at 2026 Winter Games despite doping shadow

Former Russian figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze returned to the Olympics at Milan Cortina despite controversy over Kamila Valieva's doping scandal at the 2022 Beijing Games.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Despite praising Harper's fiscal management, Carney embraces Trudeau's budget policies

When Harper was in power, there was room to spend when Canada needed it. That’s far less the case now

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

Bitcoin falls to lowest level since Trump took office -- The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump's public support.

The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump’s public support.

BBC News - Technology - 3 days 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 - 4 days ago

Longevity guru Peter Attia keeps CBS News role despite showing up in Epstein files

The physician and influencer was named as a paid contributor for the network on Jan. 28.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 4 days ago

The Philippines' "doctors to the barrios" model reveals why rural care remains fragile despite years of reforms.

The Philippines' "doctors to the barrios" model shows how workforce shortages, intersected with governance, financing and system design, reveal why rural care remains fragile despite years of reforms.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 4 days ago

Santander to cut costs further as profits rise despite another motor finance hit

The Spanish-owned lending giant reported a 14% rise in pre-tax profits to £1.51 billion for 2025.

Independent UK - Business - 5 days ago

LIV Golf offers furious response despite gaining world ranking points

The Saudi-Arabian owned breakaway tour says the ruling OWGR ruling for their tour is ‘unprecedented’

Independent UK - Sports - 5 days ago

Chocolate manufacturer sales surge despite 'rocketing' cocoa costs

The United States emerged as the brand’s largest market for the first time

Independent UK - Business - 5 days ago

FTSE 100 sets new record despite metals meltdown

Gold was quoted lower at 4,696.11 dollars an ounce on Monday, down sharply against 5,003.82 dollars at the same time on Friday.

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

'Melania' blows past box office expectations despite criticism, poor reviews

"Melania: Twenty Days to History" brought in $7 million, according to Amazon MGM Studios, which distributed the film.

NBC News - Entertainment - 7 days ago

FTSE 100 finishes week with rise despite falls in mining stocks

The index closed with an increase of more than 51 points to 10,223.54.

Independent UK - Business - 9 days ago

Apple's iPhone sales surge to new quarterly high despite early missteps in artificial intelligence

Apple posts record iPhone sales as holiday demand surges, overcoming AI setbacks while turning to Google’s Gemini model.

One America News Network - Technology - 9 days ago

Why Celestica's shares are down despite surging demand for its AI equipment

Toronto-based company blew past analyst expectations thanks to surging demand for data-centre equipment

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 10 days ago

Polar bears on Norwegian islands fatter and healthier despite ice loss, scientists say

Scientists think that Svalbard bears have adapted to recent ice loss by eating more land-based prey.

BBC News - Science - 10 days ago

Despite vision loss, she still declutters rental flats to restore dignity to hoarders' homes

Fion Phua has been offering help, from household chores to serious decluttering, to vulnerable residents for 40 years. She tells CNA’s On The Red Dot why she cannot look away from their living conditions even as her vision fades.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 11 days ago

Users flock to open source Moltbot for always-on AI, despite major risks

The open source "Jarvis" chats via WhatsApp but requires access to your files and accounts.

Ars Technica - Business - 12 days ago

Pediatricians urge Americans to stick with previous vaccine schedule despite CDC's changes

America’s pediatricians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were once in lockstep on how vaccines impact child health. Not anymore.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 12 days ago

China keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged despite slowing economic growth

The People's Bank of China held its 1-year and 5-year loan prime rates at 3% and 3.5%, respectively, keeping them unchanged for an eighth straight month.

CNBC - Business - 20 days ago

How Venezuela went from South America's richest to poorest economy despite massive oil reserves

Decades of nationalization, socialism, crony hiring and money printing turned Venezuela’s oil sector into a hollow shell, shrinking output, crushing incomes and forcing a historic exodus.

Fox News - Business - 22 days ago

Amazon to appeal against Italian Antitrust fine despite major reduction

U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon said on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, that it would appeal against a decision by ‌an Italian court that reduced a fine imposed by ‌the country's antitrust...

International The News - Business - 26 days ago

Why is Pentagon embracing Elon Musk's controversial AI Grok? -- The Pentagon is integrating Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok into its classified and unclassified networks despite global backlash over explicit content, antisemitic posts, and regulatory probes. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the move will accelerate military AI adoption and improve battlefield decision-making

The Pentagon is integrating Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok into its classified and unclassified networks despite global backlash over explicit content, antisemitic posts, and regulatory probes. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the move will accelerate military AI adoption and improve battlefield decision-making

First Post - Technology - 26 days ago

Despite risks, Hong Kong teenagers turn to chatbots for counselling

Around 20 percent of secondary school students in Hong Kong exhibit moderate to severe depression, anxiety, and stress, but nearly half are reluctant to reach out when facing mental health issues.

Global Voices - Technology - 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 - 5 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 - 7 months ago