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Pope Leo XIV's brother on the pontiff -- John Prevost, a retired Catholic school principal from Chicago, says he was stunned to see his younger brother named Pope Leo XIV and proud to witness his rise from priest to pontiff.

John Prevost, a retired Catholic school principal from Chicago, says he was stunned to see his younger brother named Pope Leo XIV and proud to witness his rise from priest to pontiff.

CBS News - Top Stories - 18 minutes ago

With measles outbreaks growing in Canada, this mother pleads with parents to vaccinate - With measles cases on the rise in Canada at rates unseen in almost three decades — and vaccination coverage for childhood vaccines like the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) shot falling since the pandemic — those who've suffered from measles complications are pleading that those who can get vaccinated do. Jennifer Yoon - News - Health - | 7 hours ago

With measles cases on the rise in Canada at rates unseen in almost three decades — and vaccination coverage for childhood vaccines like the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) shot falling since the pandemic — those who've suffered from measles complications are pleading that those who can get vaccinated do.

CBC News - Health - 24 minutes ago

Gifting crises? Shop Sofia Grainge $20 matching pajamas on Amazon — They'll arrive on Mother's Day

Mommy and me fashion is making a comeback, just in time for Mother's Day.

New York Post - Top Stories - 53 minutes ago

U.S. tariffs begin to squeeze Canada's labour market, jobless rate rises to 6.9%

Ontario saw the largest decline in employment, with most of those jobs in the manufacturing sector

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Power Rankings: Tigers make top-5 debut as Mariners, Royals are on the rise - While NL powerhouses duke it out at the top, a new club is leading the way in the AL. 1d - ESPN

While NL powerhouses duke it out at the top of our list, a new club is leading the way in the AL as two others are on the rise.

ESPN - Sports - 1 hour ago

This critically acclaimed HBO series predicted the rise of the first American Pope

ALBAWABA - The rise of the first American pope draws eerie parallels to a bold, fictional HBO series.The most popular fictional work about Vatican intri

Albawaba - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Blue State Blues: Don't Be Surprised when Netanyahu Bombs Iran

Netanyahu is reaching the point where he will attack Iran's nuclear sides -- and, ironically, it is Trump who is pushing him there.

Breitbart - Politics - 2 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV: Irish-American Catholic community celebrate the rise of one of their own to the papacy

On Chicago’s southeast side election of first US pope seen as ‘a great message of hope’

Irish Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Spurs & Man Utd fans face rising flight prices for Europa League final

Supporters hoping to see the Tottenham vs Manchester United Europa League final in person will have to fork out a lot of money to be in attendance

Evening Standard - Sports - 5 hours ago

Satellite Image Shows U.S. Bombers Massing As Iran Tensions Rise

President Trump has said he prefers diplomacy over Iran's nuclear program, but has not ruled out military action

Newsweek - World - 6 hours ago

Do Sea Creatures Wave At Each Other? Cuttlefish Study Surprises Scientists

Scientists observed the sea creatures in a tank together, and found four waving patterns that appeared to be consistent: up, side, roll and crown.

NDTV - Science - 7 hours ago

US stocks rise after Trump announces UK trade deal

NEW YORK: Stock markets mostly rose on Thursday (May 8) as US President Donald Trump unveiled a trade deal with Britain, boosting hopes for other countries' tariff negotiations. After the tu

Channel NewsAsia - World - 14 hours ago

Many companies plan to pass tariff costs on to consumers, data shows -- Companies are already moving to hike their prices as U.S. tariffs bite, a move economists say is likely to drive up inflation.

Companies are already moving to hike their prices as U.S. tariffs bite, a move economists say is likely to drive up inflation.

CBS News - Business - 18 hours ago

Pinterest shares rise 15% on better-than-expected guidance

Pinterest shares rose in extended trading Thursday after the company reported first-quarter earnings and provided better-than-expected guidance.

CNBC - Technology - 18 hours ago

Cox Automotive Says Tariffs Impacted Wholesale Used Car Prices in April

The auto market may slow in the second half of 2025 because ’strong demand likely pulled some transactions forward,' says one expert.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Lyft shares rise as company ups buyback to $750 million

Lyft shares jumped 5% after the company lifted its share buyback plan to $750 million in its first quarter earnings report.

CNBC - Technology - 18 hours ago

Oil prices rise $2 a barrel

New York: Oil prices rose $2 at settlement on Thursday. Brent futures were up $1.72, or 2.81 percent, to close at $62.84 a barrel. West Texas crude...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Just Announced -- The Who Announce Farewell 'The Song Is Over' Tour With First U.S. Stop in Sunrise

The song won't technically be over until the band includes the rest of the world, but North America is what we know for now.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Moment white smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel as new Pope is chosen

The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers as the white smoke billowed into the air. It meant the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

AP News - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Stocks rise after Trump announces U.S.-U.K. trade pact -- Stocks rose Thursday following news of a trade agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom.

The potential trade deal comes as the Trump administration says it's also negotiating with many other trade partners.

CBS News - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Microsoft effectively raises high-end Surface prices by discontinuing base models

Discontinuation of 256GB models gives older Surface PCs an effective price hike.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

What needs to happen for gold prices to fall again? Experts weigh in

With gold at historic highs, investors should understand what could trigger price drops before deciding to buy.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Used car prices jump to highest level in two years as tariffs squeeze Americans

Used car prices rose in April as the auto market responded to President Donald Trump's tariffs, reaching the highest level since 2023 as buyers rushed to beat tariff price hikes.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Higher prices or higher unemployment? The economy could face a no-win situation

Trump again slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after the central bank held interest rates steady as it tries to navigate fallout from White House trade policies.

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

India and Pakistan trade fire and accusations as fears of a wider military confrontation rise

The Pakistani military says India fired attack drones into Pakistan, wounding four soldiers. India, meanwhile, accused its neighbor of attempting its own attack, as tensions soar between the nuclear-armed rivals.

Lancaster Online - World - 1 day ago

Türk Telekom sees its revenue rise 18.3% in Q1

Türkiye's telecoms operator, Türk Telekom Group, announced on Wednesday its financial results for the first quarter, indicating a robust start to...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

Canadian telecoms quietly raise cellphone plan prices and fees after years of better mobile deals

This represents a slight reversal of a multiyear trend that has seen Canadians paying less for their plans

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 1 day ago

Moneysupermarket parent group saw energy deals surge ahead of price cap rise

Mony Group said it is on course to meet its full-year profit guidance after a surge in its energy and home services business.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

The rise of the young tech CEO -- m read

With startups led by digital natives, the tech sector is pioneering a new leadership model

Gulf News - Technology - 1 day ago

Enterprise Ireland reveals it invested more than €27m in start-ups in 2024

ENTERPRISE IRELAND, the government agency responsible for the development and growth of Irish com...

Irish Post - Business - 1 day ago

Gold prices hit two-week high

Singapore: Goldprices hit a two week high on Tuesday as concerns over US President Donald Trump s tariff plans boosted interest in the safe haven meta...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 1 day ago

Rise in local areas in England with at least a third of adults obese

West Lindsey in Lincolnshire had the highest proportion of people aged 18 and over living with obesity in 2023/24.

Evening Standard - Health - 1 day ago

Montreal home sales rise in April, despite soft activity in other major cities

The number of homes that changed hands in the Montreal-area rose in April compared with the same month a year ago, despite other major Canadian cities seeing home sales decrease amid uncertainty over the economy.

CTV News - Business - 2 days ago

Tensions rise between India and Pakistan

Sky's Yalda Hakim explains what you need to know about rising tensions between the two nuclear armed powers.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ford hikes prices on Mexico-produced models, citing tariffs

Ford Motor is hiking prices on three of its Mexico-produced models effective May 2, becoming one of the first major automakers to adjust sticker prices following U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

CTV News - Politics - 2 days ago

India's missile barrage hits Pakistan, kills 26 as war fears rise

India's deadly missile strikes have killed dozens in Pakistan, triggering a sharp military escalation between the nuclear-armed rivals

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Met Gala celebrates Black menswear and dandyism, includes Rihanna pregnancy surprise -- Alexandra Mae Jones -- -

Celebrities flooded the Metropolitan Museum of Art on a rainy Monday in New York City to highlight Black fashion and kick off the first Met Gala in more than 20 years with a menswear theme — a night that also featured Rihanna's baby bump and a lot of tailoring.

CBC News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

NASA Reports 'Higher Than Expected' Sea Level Rise In 2024

NASA reports a higher-than-expected sea level rise in 2024, primarily due to thermal expansion of seawater, highlighting the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate the devastating impacts of climate change.

NDTV - Science - 2 days ago

EU gas prices hit record high last year – Eurostat

In July-December, households paid more than during the 2022 energy crisis, official data suggests

Russia Today - Business - 3 days ago

PSX slips as profit-taking erases gains from surprise rate cut

Investor sentiment surged on Tuesday as the capital rallied sharply, reacting to the State Bank of Pakistan’s unexpected monetary policy shift.The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark...

International The News - Business - 3 days ago

How Kenny Atkinson's 'desperate' stint with the Nets fueled his Coach of the Year rise

Five years ago, Kenny Atkinson got fired in Brooklyn. On Monday, he got feted as NBA Coach of the Year.

New York Post - Sports - 3 days ago

Wall Street loses ground, breaking a 9-day winning streak, and crude oil prices tumble

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, breaking a nine-day winning streak. Crude prices fell to a four-year low Monday after the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations said it plans to increase output.

AP News - Business - 3 days ago

Gold prices rise as dollar declines

Singapore: Gold prices rose on Monday as the US dollar weakened, with investors awaiting the Federal Reserve s monetary policy decision later this wee...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 3 days ago

Gas prices: Slightly more expensive than a week ago

The last seven days of gas prices have seen the national average experience high and low costs compared to earlier in the week.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Oil prices plunge to multi-year low as OPEC+ plans output acceleration

Crude oil prices fell to a multi-year low on Monday as OPEC+ confirmed plans to continue unwinding production cuts, accelerating output increases in June. The move is expected to exacerbate a market surplus amid weakening demand driven by escalating US-China trade tensions.

Euronews - Business - 4 days ago

Jack Draper looks to continue rise with first clay-court title in Madrid Open

The British number one will take on Casper Ruud in his first clay-court Masters 1000 final

Independent UK - Sports - 5 days ago

Microsoft hikes Xbox prices worldwide as gaming industry faces tariff uncertainty

Amid a backdrop of ongoing tariff uncertainty, more and more gamers are facing price hikes. Microsoft raised recommended retailer pricing for its Xbox consoles and controllers around the world this week.

AP News - Technology - 7 days ago

Oil prices are down over last 6 months: what does it mean for gas prices?

Gas prices, though having risen slightly while oil prices continue to fall to prices not seen since 2021, could begin to dip downward despite the summer travel season.

Fox News - Business - 7 days ago

Shell reveals lower profits after slump in oil prices

Chief executive Wael Sawan said Shell ‘delivered another solid set of results in the first quarter of 2025’.

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

Microsoft Increases Xbox Game Prices to $80 Amid Industry Trend

The significant price increases for Xbox hardware are likely due to the fluctuating tariffs imposed on China.

International Business Times - Technology - 7 days ago

Microsoft raises Xbox prices globally, following Sony

New York: Microsoft announced Thursday that it will increase Xbox console prices worldwide, citing market conditions just days after Sony made a sim...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 7 days ago

Partnerships Between ICE and Local Law Enforcement Rise Despite 'Clear Red Flags': Report

The number of formal partnerships between ICE and local law enforcement agencies has surged despite longstanding concerns over civil rights violations and lack of oversight

International Business Times - US News - 8 days ago

UAE announces May 2025 petrol prices, gold prices continue to rise

ALBAWABA - UAE Fuel Price Committee announced petrol prices for May 2025. Prices are recording a slight decrease compared to April 2025. The new prices

Albawaba - Business - 9 days ago

Investors fear Big Oil could cut share buybacks as crude prices slump

Oil is now hovering around $66 a barrel, prompting analysts to model scenarios where prices remain in the $60s this year or even decline into the $50s.

Fox News - Business - 10 days ago

Why influencers are being blamed for rise in shark attacks

A new study claims social media is responsible for encouraging people to interact with sharks

Independent UK - Science - 11 days ago

Gas prices: Slight increase at the pumps

Despite the slight increase, the national average price is lower than a week ago, when the cost was $3.172 per gallon.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 13 days ago

Gas prices: A week of fluctuating costs at the pumps

Gas prices have fluctuated over the last two months, primarily affected by geopolitical factors, from the world's overall oil production to talks of tariffs and trade wars.

Washington Examiner - US News - 13 days ago

UN warns vaccine-preventable diseases on the rise globally

Outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, meningitis, and yellow fever are on the rise globally amid misinformation and cuts to international aid, the United Nations and the Gavi...

International The News - Health - 15 days ago

Turkey's central bank surprises with 350-basis-point rate hike

Turkey's central bank surprised markets on Thursday when it raised its key interest rate, the one-week repurchase rate, from 42.5% to 46%.

CNBC - World - 22 days ago

Gas prices: Now higher than a month ago

The latest increase at the pumps comes after fuel costs decreased for weeks in March.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 23 days ago

Gas prices: 7-cent decrease from a week ago

The dip in fuel costs came after weeks of increases at the pumps due to uncertainty surrounding tariffs and other geopolitical matters.

Washington Examiner - Business - 23 days ago

Trump tariffs: Concern grows over falling oil prices

It's been a dramatic few days on global oil markets. Trump's tariffs and a shock move by OPEC have fueled concerns among many major oil producers — not least Russia.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 24 days ago

Sony hikes prices of PS5 on 'challenging' economic conditions

Japan's Sony announced it has hiked the price of some PlayStation 5 consoles in select markets, including Europe, but not the United States, because...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 25 days ago

Stocks rise on electronics tariffs exemption, gold hits new high

Hong Kong: Stocks rose on Monday as trade war fears were tempered by Donald Trump s announcement of tariff exemptions for electronics, although the do...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 25 days ago

US egg prices increase to record high, dashing hopes of cheap eggs by Easter

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump’s predictions, a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks.

AP News - Health - 28 days ago

Gas prices: Second consecutive weekday of decreases at the pumps

Tuesday's national average price for a gallon of gas was a more than 2-cent drop in costs since Friday.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 28 days ago

Retail egg prices hit record high as wholesale prices plummet

Wholesale egg prices have fallen by roughly half since Trump took office. Most of this change took place in March, so it could take time to reach retailers.

Washington Examiner - Business - 28 days ago

Tanking oil prices could double Saudi Arabia's deficit, Goldman Sachs warns

Saudi Arabia needs oil at more than $90 a barrel to balance its budget. Goldman Sachs this week lowered its Brent crude price forecast for 2025 to $62 a barrel.

CNBC - World - 29 days ago

Trump tariffs bring anxiety to Costco aisles: Cut back or stock up before prices soar?

Experts say tariffs will affect everyday purchases, but as negotiations continue, exact price increases remain unclear.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 month ago

Oil-rich Gulf states can weather Trump tariffs — unless crude prices crash

The countries of the GCC — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar — hold approximately 32.6% of the world's proven crude oil reserves.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

iPhone prices may surge up to 43% following Trump's tariffs: Is this the last chance to buy?

Doha, Qatar: The prices of several consumer goods, including Apple products, are expected to increase significantly following US President Donald Trum...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 1 month ago

Colombian farmers switch from coffee to cacao as temperature and prices soar -- Victor Raison

RISARALDA, Colombia — “Before, anyone who wanted to grow cacao at 1,200 or 1,500 meters [3,900 to 4,900 feet] altitude was considered crazy,” says Orlando Quintero Gonzales, an agronomist in Colombia’s Eje Cafetero, or the Coffee Axis. “Today, with climate change reshaping agricultural landscapes, these altitudes could become optimal for this crop.” As small-scale farmers […]

Mongabay - Environment - 1 month ago

Commentary: Batam struggles to up the ante as Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone rises

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone poses deep questions for nearby Batam, says an ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute senior fellow.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 1 month ago

Korea's exports rise 3.1% on-year to $58.3 bil. in March on strong chip, IT sales

Korea's exports rise 3.1% on-year to $58.3 bil. in March on strong chip, IT sales

Korea Times - Business - 1 month ago

Texas GOP Lawmakers Propose Amending Abortion Ban Linked to Deaths and a Rise in Sepsis Cases

The bill comes after ProPublica’s reporting on the deaths of three Texas women. It specifies that doctors don’t need to wait until an emergency is “imminent” to terminate pregnancies but leaves in steep penalties for those who violate the law.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

"The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram," a Documentary from ProPublica and FRONTLINE, Investigates a Global Online Terror Network

Go inside the Terrorgram Collective, a transnational network of extremists accused of inciting acts of white supremacist terrorism on the messaging platform Telegram.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 month ago

As fears of constitutional crisis and war rise, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange sees declines

TASE is responding to concerns about a constitutional crisis over dismissal of Shin Bet head and over security tensions; TA-35 plunges by about 2.6%, TA-90 by about 4% and TA-125 by about 3% ; But the basic economic outlook remains stable

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Oil prices rise for second consecutive week on expected tighter supply

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices settled higher on Friday and recorded a second consecutive weekly gain as fresh US sanctions on Iran and the latest output pla...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Israel's homeownership rate drops amid rising housing prices

Country’s homeownership rates decline sharply as housing prices soar, with Tel Aviv lagging at 60.4%, while Arab households maintain higher ownership rates and younger demographics drive rental growth

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Matzah prices increase by up to 36% ahead of Passover; Israel considers price regulation

Matzah prices in retail chains have risen by 3%-7% for larger packages and up to 36% for specialty matzah; Price supervisor at Economy Ministry demands that matzah bakeries submit documents for review to possibly place it under price regulation

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Gas prices: Less expensive than a year ago when Biden was president

The national average price for a gallon of regular gas is $3.083, substantially lower than a year ago when former President Joe Biden was in office.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 1 month ago

The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram: Inside a Global Online Hate Network

How a cadre of white supremacists used the loosely moderated social media platform Telegram to inspire lethal violence — until authorities took them down.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 month ago

Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $5 a dozen.

AP News - Health - 1 month ago

Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be coming

Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as the bird flu continues to run rampant and Easter and Passover approach.

AP News - Health - 1 month ago

Gas prices: Fuel costs continue to fall across the country

It’s the latest decrease in March after the nation saw regular gradual increases at the pumps in February.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 1 month ago

Gas prices: Less expensive than last week, last month, and last year

The decrease in gas prices this week is good news for President Donald Trump, who campaigned that he would help lower gas prices.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 1 month ago

CBS Reports - The Price of Milk | CBS Reports - The economy and immigration are two of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, but we rarely get a look behind the scenes to see how these key forces in American life intersect. CBS News Race & Culture and CBS Reports reveal the connection between immigration and food prices by following the journey of the people, both legal and undocumented, bringing America's milk to market. Mar 9 - 43:20

The economy and immigration are two of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, but we rarely get a look behind the scenes to see how these key forces in American life intersect. CBS News Race & Culture and CBS Reports reveal the connection between immigration and food prices by following the journey of the people, both legal and undocumented, bringing America's milk to market.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Egg shortage fears rise as Passover approaches in Israel

Israeli egg importers face skyrocketing prices in Europe and the US, while local production struggles post-war; Agriculture Ministry insists there will be enough eggs for the holiday, but distributors warn of significant shortages

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

'We learned to rise stronger than before': Two female IDF soldiers open up about rehabilitation

Karina Drachev and Michelle Rukovitzin enlisted for the most meaningful service they could pursue, but the severe injuries they sustained on Oct. 7 forced them to face a reality they never imagined; ahead of International Women's Day, they share their stories of disability, hardship and resilience

YNET News - Science - 2 months ago

How crypto companies' share prices have fared before key Trump summit

Business analysis: A Donald Trump ‘pump’ has become a ‘dump’ when it comes to the stock market in 2025

Independent UK - Technology - 2 months ago

Gas prices: Decreases at the pumps continue to start the week

The price drop is good news for Trump, who campaigned on lower gas prices, but has been burdened with rising gas prices essentially since his inauguration.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 2 months ago

Gas prices: Decreases at the pumps across the country to end the week

Fuels costs are cheaper on Friday than a month ago when regular gas was $3.12 per gallon.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 2 months ago

Are egg producers inflating prices during the bird flu outbreak to boost profits?

Egg producers blame the ongoing bird flu outbreak for driving prices up to record highs. But some believe giant companies are taking advantage of their market dominance to profit handsomely at the expense of egg buyers.

AP News - Health - 2 months ago

Nvidia sales boosted by rise in AI models that 'reason'

The company pointed to the increased popularity of such models as a key factor in its success.

Independent UK - Technology - 2 months ago

IN FOCUS: The rise, fall and uncertain fate of Nissan

Can the legacy automaker survive increased competition amid a transition to electric vehicles?

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 2 months ago

Commentary: Why the price of your favourite chocolate will continue to rise

As we savour chocolate this Valentine’s Day, don’t forget the existential threat cocoa trees are facing, says this geography professor.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 2 months ago

A tech hub has risen amid the rubble in Gaza

Amid war and scarcity, TAQAT supports 500 workers, fostering resilience, innovation and creating a better future for Gaza’s youth

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

The Syrian dream rises from the ashes of Assad's nightmare

Two years after our conversation with Waad al-Kateab about the desperate plight of Syrian refugees, we return to have a very different conversation. Less than a week after the dramatic and unexpected collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s brutal reign, Syrians are beginning to dream once again of a future they believed had died.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Verstappen rises greatest ever ranks – but trails Moss and Prost

Dutchman sealed fourth consecutive title in Las Vegas but still has work to do to make his way up my grid of Formula One’s greats

Telegraph UK - Sports - 5 months ago

Hard-Right candidate takes surprise lead in Romanian election after TikTok-led campaign

Pro-Russia Calin Georgescu set to face Elena Lasconi next month in presidential run-off vote

Telegraph UK - World - 5 months ago

What changes will arise from the Brazilian Supreme Court's ruling on personal marijuana use

In June, the highest court in the country approved the decriminalization of marijuana possession for personal use, marking a significant step, while also raising questions.

Global Voices - Science - 5 months ago

Oil prices settles down 2% on receding hurricane risk

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices settled more than 2% lower on Friday as traders grew less fearful of prolonged supply disruptions from a hurricane in the US G...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 5 months ago

What is an October surprise?

Expect the unexpected, especially during the month before a U.S. presidential election. It’s called an October surprise.

Voice of America - Politics - 6 months ago

Ultra Processed | Food Tech & the American Diet -- Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult's diet and two-thirds of a child's. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult’s diet and two-thirds of a child’s. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

CBS News - Top Stories - 7 months ago

Interest Rate Rise 'Cannot be Justified': Deloitte

The Reserve Bank of Australia is due to hold a monetary policy meeting on August 6.

Epoch Times - Business - 9 months ago

'Gasolinazo': Ecuadorians march against President Daniel Noboa's raised gasoline prices

Social organizations marched through the streets of the capital with chants, songs, posters and banners to shout the slogan “Unite yourselves people, unite to fight against this neoliberal government.”

Global Voices - World - 9 months ago

Actual Early Risers Share Their Hacks For Waking Up At The Crack Of Dawn

We talked to newscasters, lobstermen, bakers, baristas and other early birds about their morning routine hacks.

Huffington Post - Health - 2 years ago

"Big Lie" Vigilantism Is on the Rise. Big Tech Is Failing to Respond.

Stolen-election activists and Trump supporters have embraced a new tactic in their campaign to unearth supposed proof of fraud in the 2020 presidential race: using social media to chase down a fictional breed of fraudster known as a “ballot mule.”

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago