Michael Carrick Lays Out Ambition in First Words As Man Utd’s New Permanent Manager
The Red Devils have confirmed the news that has been expected for a long time.
All charges against Chicago protesters dropped in latest ICE case to unravel
Prosecutors may face sanctions over redactions to grand jury transcripts linked to four of ‘Broadview Six’ defendants
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Taiwanese react to uncertainty over US arms sales
TAIPEI - President Donald Trump’s suggestion that US arms sales to Taiwan could be a bargaining chip with China has set off alarms across the world, but in Taipei, people say the situation was beyond their control.
The NAACP’s boycott call is a wake-up moment for the American Black athlete
In a country where their rights are being attacked from all sides, it’s time for Black college athletes to utilize their power
Trump Now Says U.S. Will Send 5,000 Troops To Poland, An Apparent Reversal From Announced Drawdown
President Donald Trump is now saying the U.S. will send 5,000 troops to NATO, an apparent reversal from previous decisions.
Australian tourist trekking Machu Picchu dies after plunging 400m into ravine
Family says father of three always wanted to travel to Peru and learned Spanish to help with his trip to Machu Picchu
DOJ says ‘tens of millions’ could be eligible for payouts from Trump’s $1.8B ‘slush fund’
‘Democrats can submit claims, too,’ the Department of Justice said in a memo released Thursday
Sex and the City star Jason Lewis resurfaces after 3 years out the spotlight with cryptic message to fans
Jason Lewis starred as the young boyfriend, Jerry ‘Smith’ Jerrod, of Kim Cattrall’s Samantha in ‘Sex and the City’
The greatest Cup wins of Kyle Busch's historic NASCAR career
NASCAR has lost a titan, and Kyle Busch's career is one that puts him among the most elite drivers in the sport's history
Why Is Nancy Guthrie's DNA Evidence Delayed? Disgraced Bureau Boss Accuses Sheriff Of Case Obstruction
Key DNA evidence of the Nancy Guthrie case is still being processed at the FBI's Quantico lab amid a very public rift between federal agents and the local sheriff over how the case was handled.
Super Ozempic? New weight-loss drug sees even better results in recent study
Many of the patients who tested the drug lost about 30 percent of their body weight — a loss comparable to the result of bariatric surgery
China just installed a giant floating wind turbine and it could change the future of clean energy
A world record-breaking floating offshore wind turbine with a capacity of 16 megawatts has been installed in China, creating an outstanding record in clean energy and offshore wind turbine technology. The wind turbine, nicknamed the "Three Gorges Pilot," is expected to produce enough electricity to supply power to some 4,200…
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5 unusual annual climbers to plant now – cover ugly fences and overlooked corners in beautifully unique blooms all summer long
Take your pick from these fabulous annual climbers that have great coverage – enough to hide ugly fences, walls and provide privacy
Scottish brewer scoops silver at prestigious national beer awards
A SCOTTISH brewer has scooped the silver award from a prestigious national beer competition.
An expert trainer says walking faster can strengthen your bones, improve your circulation and help you to lose weight—here’s how to increase your walking pace
Good reasons to pick up the pace
Living Supermaterial: Scientists create a plastic alternative that’s stronger, smarter and fully biodegradable. Here’s everything to know
Scientists have created a new supermaterial using bacteria-grown cellulose. This material is strong, flexible, and biodegradable. It offers a sustainable alternative to plastic for packaging and manufacturing. The innovation promises to reduce plastic pollution and reliance on fossil fuels. This breakthrough could lead to greener industries and a shift towards…
Stinky Bob is taking over every corner of my garden – I'm stopping the persistent weed in its tracks with these simple tips
Take that, Stinky Bob!
Aardvark calf born at Chester zoo is ‘doing brilliantly’ after bottle-feeding
Births of the mammals extremely rare in captivity, say keepers, with ‘Womble’ only the second calf born at Chester
6 of the Newest Smart-Home Gadgets That Save Men’s Lives
Smart homes have officially moved far beyond convenience. Today’s newest gadgets actively protect health, prevent emergencies, and respond faster than most people can react in a crisis. From detecting silent health issues to stopping home disasters before they escalate, these devices bring real-world safety into everyday life. Many men ignore…
How a 15-year-old boy gave millions of blind people the ability to read
Louis Braille, a teenager, created a revolutionary dot-based reading system. This system, based on a six-dot cell, allows blind individuals to read and write through touch. Its simplicity and effectiveness made it a global success. Even today, Braille remains a vital tool for education and daily life, aiding millions worldwide…
All charges against Chicago protesters dropped in latest ICE case to unravel
Prosecutors may face sanctions over redactions to grand jury transcripts linked to four of ‘Broadview Six’ defendants
The NAACP’s boycott call is a wake-up moment for the American Black athlete
In a country where their rights are being attacked from all sides, it’s time for Black college athletes to utilize their power
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Australian tourist trekking Machu Picchu dies after plunging 400m into ravine
Family says father of three always wanted to travel to Peru and learned Spanish to help with his trip to Machu Picchu
Pressure mounts on Democratic national committee chair over delayed 2024 election autopsy report – US politics live
Ken Martin faces calls to resign as botched handling of postmortem of 2024 race calls leadership into question
NASCAR loses a giant: Racing world mourns the loss of Kyle Busch
NASCAR is reeling from the sudden and tragic death of two-time Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, a "giant of the sport" whose competitive fire and immense talent captivated fans for over two decades.
San Diego shooting suspect’s family says teen was autistic and radicalized by online hate
Parents of Caleb Vazquez, 18, say they are ‘heartbroken and devastated’ by their son’s actions and that they ‘reject hatred, extremism, bigotry, and violence in every form’
Venezuelan makeup artist who was deported to El Salvador seeks asylum in Spain: ‘I feel safe here’
Andry José Hernández Romero was deported from the US to El Salvador’s notorious Cecot prison before he was allowed to return to Venezuela
House Republicans cancel vote on war powers resolution to end US war in Iran
Cancellation, which avoids embarrassment for Trump, is latest signal of diminishing congressional support for war
A Canadian province will hold a referendum on independence – and it’s not Quebec
Alberta, Canada’s oil-rich province, is set to hold a referendum this October, though its premier, Danielle Smith, clarified on Thursday that the vote will not directly address secession from the Canadian federation
America's busiest airports could become the next immigration battleground
The Department of Homeland Security is considering reducing customs processing at airports in cities not adhering to Trump administration immigration policies. This could disrupt international travel at major hubs like JFK and Newark, impacting airlines and tourism. The proposal, discussed with industry leaders, aims to leverage services as a compliance…
'Bitcoin Should Have Gone Up Every Time the Dollar Fell': Mark Cuban Sells 80% of BTC, Regrets Choosing Over Gold
Mark Cuban has sold 80% of his Bitcoin holdings, citing its failure to act as a safe-haven asset during geopolitical tensions and economic volatility, marking a shift in his crypto sentiment.
'It's All a Scam': American Student Took Out $49,548 in Loans, Paid $25K — Balance Rose to $50,121
US student loans remain a burden, with many borrowers facing increased debt despite years of payments without realising the impact of compounding interest rates.
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Microsoft Reportedly Considering Supplying Anthropic With AI Chips
Microsoft is in early talks to supply Anthropic with artificial intelligence chips, a potential deal that would give the Claude maker more computing power while offering Microsoft a major test case for its own custom AI hardware.
Pizza Hut franchisee says AI delivery system cost them millions and 'pummeled consumer satisfaction' — now there’s a $100 million lawsuit
A Pizza Hut franchisee has brought a $100 million lawsuit against its parent company after being forced to use an AI delivery system that hurt its business.
60% of Harvard Grades Were A's in 2025. Now the School Is Fighting Grade Inflation.
Harvard faculty voted to put a 20 percent cap on A’s to combat grade inflation.
‘Per my last email’: how email incivility can affect us at work
Although it might seem like a minor irritant, the consequences of email incivility can be far-reaching
India great partner, ready to expand energy exports: Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is ready to sell India as much energy as it is willing to buy, ahead of his first official visit to New Delhi. He described India as a “great partner” and said energy cooperation would be a key focus of…
US Stock Market: Treasury yield surge sparks mortgage hedging frenzy, deepens bond selloff
Rising Treasury yields are forcing investors to sell government debt. This is due to increased risks from higher interest rates and fewer mortgage refinances. Stronger inflation data has led markets to expect further Federal Reserve action. This activity is causing significant swings in the bond market.
Samsung Workers Demand Larger Payouts After AI Chip Profits Jump 8.5 Times in a Year
Samsung's employees in South Korea have secured a historic deal to share in the company's AI-driven profits, averting a major strike and highlighting the growing debate over corporate wealth distribution.
North Carolina sues Vietnam's VinFast over delayed EV project
North Carolina has sued Vietnamese EV maker VinFast for failing to meet its commitments to build a factory. The company has abandoned the site for over a year, despite agreements to create 7,500 jobs and invest over $3 billion. The state seeks repayment of $80 million and the right to…
Why Is Nancy Guthrie's DNA Evidence Delayed? Disgraced Bureau Boss Accuses Sheriff Of Case Obstruction
Key DNA evidence of the Nancy Guthrie case is still being processed at the FBI's Quantico lab amid a very public rift between federal agents and the local sheriff over how the case was handled.
Reduced health insurance payments for hospital births had a bigger impact on sterilization rates than correcting an injustice
For decades, female sterilization has been one of the most common forms of birth control in the U.S.: 11.5% of U.S. women, ages 15-49, use female sterilization as their primary contraceptive method – nearly identical to the pill.
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America’s nonprofit sector is pushing back against an ‘authoritarian playbook’
Social scientists and commentators have for years been expressing concerns about what they call the “authoritarian playbook.” To be clear, no such book exists. But would-be and actual dictators do tend to follow a common set of strategies to consolidate power.
Surge of Suicide Cases in ICE Detention Centres Logs Over 1,000—28 Serious Self-Harm Cases in One Year
US immigration detention centres face a mental health crisis, with rising suicide attempts and psychiatric emergencies amid overcrowding and prolonged detention under Trump's policies.
Donald Trump Brain Decline: POTUS Claims He 'Settled Eight Wars' As Doctors Declare Him Unfit
Donald Trump's latest claim that he 'settled eight wars' has reignited scrutiny of his physical and mental health, as senior US doctors label him 'mentally unfit.'
Feeding Our Future Scandal: The Organisation Who Stole $300M Federal COVID Aid Meant For Hungry Children
The Feeding Our Future scandal exposed how $300 million in Covid child food aid was diverted into luxury spending and organised fraud.
Prosecute parents for kids who kill
The San Diego mosque shooter got his guns from his mother. Should she face charges?
Iowa teen kills a man, then sits in the car with the corpse playing music. Then he met his family with a chilling request
Disturbing would be an understatement.
Trump self-deals, lies and seems to fall asleep in meetings. The media treats it all as ‘priced in’
As the outrages continue, mainstream outlets just see Trump being Trump
The Fed is dusting off a 60-year-old economic theory to explain why AI's entry-level job cuts could devastate corporate America
Kenneth Arrow argued that experience-based knowledge ripples through the entire economy. Automating entry-level jobs doesn't just hurt young workers, it could hollow out the companies doing the cutting.
Sex and the City star Jason Lewis resurfaces after 3 years out the spotlight with cryptic message to fans
Jason Lewis starred as the young boyfriend, Jerry ‘Smith’ Jerrod, of Kim Cattrall’s Samantha in ‘Sex and the City’
Hidden Sugars in “Healthy” Energy Drinks Are Destroying Men’s Teeth — Dentists Warn of Acid Erosion
Energy drinks often market themselves as clean, performance-boosting, and even “healthy,” but dentists continue sounding alarms about what hides inside those sleek cans. Many of these drinks pack high levels of sugar, acidic additives, and artificial flavor enhancers that silently attack tooth enamel with every sip. Men who rely on…
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Looksmaxxing isn’t just a TikTok trend – it often reflects severe body image issues in teen boys and young men
Punishing regimens of facial exercises. Intentional starvation. Reshaping the jawline or cheekbones by smashing them with a hammer or chisel.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Finale: How to watch the historic final episode Live tonight
For millions of viewers, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert became far more than a nightly entertainment program. Whether audiences tuned in for celebrity interviews, sharp political satire or emotional monologues during difficult national moments, the show established itself as a significant voice in modern pop culture.
Quentin Tarantino scolded Brad Pitt over film faux pas
Bruce Dern has recalled how Brad Pitt's reaction to one of his improvised lines in Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood got him in trouble with Quentin Tarantino.
Can engaging in the arts slow ageing, as a recent study suggested?
Can spending more time engaging with the arts, such as visiting galleries, museums, singing or painting, really lead to a longer and healthier life? It’s certainly an appealing idea. And it’s not implausible.
Spider-Noir to Star City: the seven best shows to stream this week
Nicolas Cage plays Spidey as a 1930s private eye – and really gives it his all. Plus, an enthralling look at the Soviet space race that could well be the new Chernobyl
What we lose when "The Late Show" ends
We'll see Stephen Colbert again, but his broadcast exit closes out David Letterman's absurdist TV legacy
Quentin Tarantino warned Brad Pitt he'd be 'dead in this business' after film faux pas
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood actor Bruce Dern has recalled how Brad Pitt's reaction to one of his 'Dernsie' improvised lines got him in trouble with Quentin Tarantino.
10 Photos of Julia Filippo: Drake ICEMAN Lyrics Spark Legal Action Rumours as OnlyFans Star Denies Alleged Intimate Reference
Drake ICEMAN lyrics allegedly referencing Julia Filippo spark legal action rumours as the OnlyFans star denies any intimate connection.
Parking lots get hot and are bad for storm runoff. These groups are testing other options
Cities and other groups around the U.S. are using alternatives to traditional asphalt lots in order beat the heat and curb water runoff — especially as climate change worsens
Why Corpus Christi faces a looming water shortage, and what might help
Corpus Christi, Texas, home to the nation’s largest oil export hub, and its surrounding Coastal Bend area are in a water shortage that has residents, businesses, and industry carefully monitoring their water use and worried about a growing crisis.
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High Humidity Health Effects on Asthma, Fatigue, and Heat You Should Know
High humidity health risks include asthma flare ups fatigue and heat stress Learn how humidity affects breathing energy and temperature regulation and how to stay safe.
The US Constitution and laws do not protect oil companies from being sued over the harm they cause to the climate
In recent years, at least two dozen local and state governments have sued petroleum companies to recover the billions in costs they have incurred responding to and rebuilding after flooding, storms and wildfires – all of which have been worsened by changes to the climate resulting from burning fossil fuels.
Colombia’s climate crossroads: Trumpism casts shadow over presidential battle
Colombia is a global leader in climate activism. Could US influence drag country to a future of mining and fracking?
Wildfire Embers Cause 90% of Home Ignitions—Defensible Space Could Save You Thousands
Wildfires no longer stay tucked away in remote forests and mountain ranges because fast-moving fire seasons now threaten neighborhoods across America with alarming speed. A single wind-driven ember can travel more than a mile ahead of a wildfire, land inside a dry gutter, and ignite an entire home in minutes.…
Indian city records 48.2C temperature as sizzling heatwave empties roads
The Indian Meteorological forecast maximum temperatures Thursday of around 45C
Brazil to export record coffee volume, El Nino in focus, trading firm says
Brazil anticipates a record coffee export volume in the upcoming crop year, driven by exceptionally high production. However, farmers and traders are closely monitoring the El Niño weather pattern, which could impact future harvests.
Sandy Fire Forces Over 43,000 Simi Valley Residents to Flee as Wind-Whipped Blaze Refuses to Yield
Fire season has hit the Los Angeles area as multiple wildfires erupt, including the Sandy Fire near Simi Valley, which has forced 43,000 people to evacuate.
Plastic food and drink packaging ‘world’s most common coastal litter’
Global study finds wrappers, bottles and lids on shorelines of 93% of countries analysed as UN talks to tackle issue in turmoil
GOP megadonor turned attorney general front-runner: How Mayes Middleton’s largesse fueled his rise
Middleton helped fund the Legislature’s swing to the right, and an internecine challenge to Ken Paxton. But that’s nothing next to the money he’s spent on himself.
In Democratic runoff, Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee clash over influence of big money in politics
The clash embodies the tension for Democrats who rely on large fundraising hauls to remain competitive, even as they denounce the outsized political influence of corporate cash.
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North Carolina voters to decide on two measures related to property and income tax limits on the November 2026 ballot
The North Carolina State Legislature approved two constitutional amendments related to property and income tax limits for the Nov. 3, 2026, statewide general election ballot. Legislators passed both amendments on May 20, 2026.
Twenty-one states set at least one requirement on ballot initiative petition circulators
In states across the country, groups are gathering signatures to place initiatives or referendums on the 2026 ballot. Of the 26 states that allow citizen initiatives, 21 have at least one law setting requirements for petition circulators.
WhatsApp, Meta can access Texans’ private messages, AG Ken Paxton claims in lawsuit
The attorney general’s office argues WhatsApp and parent company Meta are deceiving users by claiming the companies can’t view their encrypted messages.
The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over its billion-dollar border wall contracts in Texas’ Big Bend region
A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration awarded most new Texas border wall contracts to two firms. One has faced legal issues and shoddy construction claims.
Hurricane season expected to be mild in 2026, but officials urge Texans to stay prepared
A strong El Niño weather pattern is expected to develop and intensify during the 2026 hurricane season, which could suppress the formation of tropical storms and hurricanes.
Pro-Palestinian protesters sue UT Dallas leaders, police officers over alleged punishment
The lawsuit accuses University of Texas at Dallas police officers of using excessive force while arresting students last year.
Camp Mystic chief health officer’s nursing license temporarily suspended
The agency said Mary Liz Eastland failed to develop adequate emergency plans before a flood killed 25 campers and two counselors last year.
In the Permian Basin, AI takes on big oil’s dirty water problem
Facing limited options, oil industry turns to AI to handle wastewater from oil production. Producers discovered other uses to streamline the process.
Trump Now Says U.S. Will Send 5,000 Troops To Poland, An Apparent Reversal From Announced Drawdown
President Donald Trump is now saying the U.S. will send 5,000 troops to NATO, an apparent reversal from previous decisions.
All charges against Chicago protesters dropped in latest ICE case to unravel
Prosecutors may face sanctions over redactions to grand jury transcripts linked to four of ‘Broadview Six’ defendants
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Why an immense marine heatwave off the US west coast has alarmed scientists
What does a surge in ocean temperatures, compounded with El Niño, bode for the summer?
San Diego’s Muslim community picks up the pieces after mass shooting: ‘We’re just your neighbors’
The Islamic Center of San Diego, rocked by tragedy, opens its doors again to support its congregants and welcome outsiders
Pressure mounts on Democratic national committee chair over delayed 2024 election autopsy report – US politics live
Ken Martin faces calls to resign as botched handling of postmortem of 2024 race calls leadership into question
U.S. Reportedly Used Most Of Its Advanced Interceptors During Iran War
The U.S. military used most of its advanced missile interceptors defending Israel during the war in Iran, according to a new report.
Local US newspaper workers allege Hearst is trying to ‘destroy unions’
Media company says it is ‘committed to good faith bargaining’ amid claims including contract violation
Venezuelan makeup artist who was deported to El Salvador seeks asylum in Spain: ‘I feel safe here’
Andry José Hernández Romero was deported from the US to El Salvador’s notorious Cecot prison before he was allowed to return to Venezuela
EU faces backlash over first invite to Taliban since 2021 takeover
Angered EU lawmakers say those who ‘carry out crimes against humanity should never set foot on European soil without passing through the ICC in The Hague first’
Australian tourist trekking Machu Picchu dies after plunging 400m into ravine
Family says father of three always wanted to travel to Peru and learned Spanish to help with his trip to Machu Picchu
Republicans Call Off House Vote To Reject Iran War Powers Resolution Amid Defections
Republicans called off a vote that would have sought to reject a war powers resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump's ability to conduct the war in Iran without congressional approval.
Democrats renew effort to prevent US military action against Cuba
A trio of Senate Democrats is trying again to rein in President Donald Trump’s ability to order military action against Cuba. Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., and Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., have introduced a war powers resolution that would direct Trump to “remove the United States Armed Forces…
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Surface transportation bill approved by House committee
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee advanced its sweeping five-year transportation reauthorization bill early Friday morning after adding on a White House-backed rail safety provision — a twist that could complicate the bill’s support on the floor. The vote to approve the measure was 62-2, overwhelmingly giving panel Chairman Sam…
Did Justice Alito Lose The Majority Opinion In Hamm v. Smith?
It seems possible that the Chief Justice assigned the majority to Justice Alito, but something happened along the way, and Justices Kavanaugh and Barrett decided to DIG.
Bolivia Dice Basta: Toman Forma las Contraprotestas Lideradas por el Espíritu Democrático de Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Decenas de miles de ciudadanos se congregaron en Santa Cruz para la "Gran Marcha por la Democracia", una masiva movilización cívica. Liderado por el Comité Pro Santa Cruz, el presidente cívico Stello Cochamanidis emitió un ultimátum formal al presidente Rodrigo Paz: restablecer el orden y levantar los bloqueos antes de…
Bolivia Pushes Back: Counter-Protests Lead By the Democratic Heartland of Santa Cruz de la Sierra Take Shape
Three weeks into Bolivia's political crisis, a different story is emerging from the one dominating international headlines — one that doesn't fit neatly into the narrative of a nation united against its government.
Video of my Bruno Leoni Institute (Milan) Talk on the Supreme Court Tariff Decision and its Implications
I gave the talk earlier this week.
Thomas Massie Falls, 'Samurai vs. Squatters,' Jeff Bezos
Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss Rep. Thomas Massie's defeat, Jeff Bezos' comments on taxes, and squatters in California.
No Pseudonymity for Parent Suing Over School Vaccination Mandate
From today's Ninth Circuit 2-1 panel decision in Doe v. Ventura Unified School Dist., by Judge Richard Paez and Consuelo… The post No Pseudonymity for Parent Suing Over School Vaccination Mandate appeared first on Reason.com.
GOP Sen. Calls Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund a 'Payout Pot For Punks'
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis criticized the Trump administration's $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" a "payout pot for punks."
Why is Elon Musk so threatened by the casting of The Odyssey?
The world’s richest man can’t stop posting about how Lupita Nyong’o was chosen to play an imaginary woman
Trump self-deals, lies and seems to fall asleep in meetings. The media treats it all as ‘priced in’
As the outrages continue, mainstream outlets just see Trump being Trump
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Here’s a potential witness for the police officers investigating Andrew: the police
Forgive me if I’m not congratulating officers for investigating Andrew now – instead of, say, many years ago when they were with him in Jeffrey Epstein’s house, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Electoral reform and reversing Brexit: they’re more connected than you might think
Labour’s emerging leadership contest is reopening the EU debate. But if we want to rejoin, Britain needs a more European voting system first, says former senior adviser to the Labour party, Tom Baldwin
Andy Burnham’s Manchester has a defining spirit – and Britain could do with a lot more of it
Call it a mix of collectivism and entrepreneurialism or just an overarching vibe, but the mayor’s philosophy could be on the way to Westminster, says Guardian columnist John Harris
What do the Married at First Sight rape claims tell us? That reality TV is sometimes all too real
The allegations of rape and sexual assault made by ‘brides’ on the show reflect what many other women experience. Sadly, so do the responses, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
In France, pro-Palestinian solidarity is being silenced and criminalised
The government’s deeply illiberal ‘Yadan bill’ may be dead. But the threat to legitimate protest certainly is not, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo
Labour has a good story to tell on immigration – even if no one wants to hear it
THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: With half of the country believing net immigration is rising, this government must find a way to communicate to the public that it is delivering exactly what they voted for
Trump has created a slush fund of taxpayer money to give to his friends
The ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ is an extraordinary example of bald self-dealing
Tipping point? The scramble to contain global energy crisis
It's easy to lecture world leaders about how fuel subsidies ruin the environment and bleed state coffers dry, but try telling that to beleaguered Bolivians and cornered Kenyans, two of the many nations where the energy crisis has reached breaking point with citizens unable to keep up with prices at…
The 10 Smallest Countries In The World, And The Mind-Blowing Facts Behind Each One
What is the smallest country in the world? From Vatican City's 800 residents to Nauru's phosphate boom and bust, here are 10 tiny nations with extraordinary stories.
'Roblox Wizard Alchemy' Codes May 2026: Master the Art of Potion Crafting to Unlock Better Wands
Redeem the latest "Wizard Alchemy" codes in "Roblox" for free race rerolls, shards, and crafting boosts to power up your wizard journey fast.
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5 Biggest Celebrity Transformations On Display At Louis Vuitton Event, As Concerning Scrutiny Peaks
From Botox speculation surrounding Anne Hathaway to comments about Emma Stone looking “too thin,” no star was safe from the online commentary.
Meet The Secret Weapon Behind The Mask Of The Mandalorian
Brendan Wayne, the body of the Mandalorian, talks to Inverse about making 'The Mandalorian and Grogu,' his journey so far, and the true meaning of Star Wars.
30 Years Later, The Best Modern Action Franchise's First Movie Is Almost Unrecognizable
Sometimes you have to rile up the fans.
“Do You Understand How The World Works?”: Prove It In This 28-Question Science Quiz
How advanced is your scientific knowledge? 👀 From geophysics to chemistry and biology, this 28-question science quiz covers the full spectrum of general science questions designed to challenge even the most curious minds. Whether you breezed through school science or you're a lifelong learner, put your scientific knowledge to the…
Take-Two CEO Says 'Roblox' Generation Could Naturally Become Future 'GTA' Players
Take-Two CEO discusses whether "Roblox" players will transition to "GTA 6," as Gen Alpha gaming habits dictate the future of interactive entertainment.
How The Most Underrated Prison Thriller Of The Year Reboots The Genre For The Better
David Jonsson and Tom Blyth break down the beating heart of 'Wasteman,' now available on VOD.
'Batman: Gotham City Crimes' Lets Fans Team Up With the Bat-Family in New Co-Op Adventure
"Batman: Gotham City Crimes" introduces a co-op adventure where players team up as Batman and Bat-Family heroes.
Share your favorite memories from The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
We would like to hear your highlights from the much-loved talkshow and its most recent host, Stephen Colbert
Ricky Martin announces his first UK concert in 10 years
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Katie Price shares emotional birthday moment with son Harvey as husband Lee Andrews remains missing
Katie Price has shared the touching birthday tribute she received from her son Harvey as the star turns 48.
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Voices: Is this thing on? Why Andy Burnham’s campaign launch was 15 minutes of nothing
COMMENT: The Labour candidate for Makerfield is bidding to replace a prime minister who disappointed people because he offered the empty promise of ‘change’ – by offering another empty promise of ‘change’, this time with an easier manner and a northern accent, writes John Rentoul
Judith Chalmers – host of Wish You Were Here – dies aged 90
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Finding Emily’s Spike Fearn could be the Gen Z Hugh Grant. He’s trying not to pay attention to it
RISING STARS: The very sweet British romcom ‘Finding Emily’ looks set to send the Leicestershire-born 25-year-old into a new stratosphere of fame, following smaller roles in ‘Alien: Romulus’ and ‘Ella McCay’. He speaks to Adam White about learning to sing, staying off social media, and how watching Paul Mescal on…
Celebration Day: Donna Ashworth reads ‘Love Came First’ in memory of her music teacher
The bestselling Scottish poet dedicates her reading of “Love Came First” to Jan or “Mrs Calder” as she was known, Ashworth’s “larger than life” music teacher. The short film, directed by Oliver Parker and shot at Dr Johnson’s House in London, is part of a series to commemorate Celebration Day…
Performance poet Sam Browne reads ‘Love is the Running Towards’ for Celebration Day
The poet Sam Browne reads an original work titled “Love is the Running Towards” for his friends Oscar and Harry, both of whom lost someone close to them. “Poetry in many ways is the pueIt’s to the people who helped me find beauty within the pain and have helped me…
New SNAP rules could backfire
Small stores may stop accepting SNAP payments instead of meeting the new requirements
Emily in Paris final season confirmed as popular Netflix show set to end
Netflix 's popular series Emily in Paris will conclude with its upcoming sixth season, according to the series’ creator. The final season, which is being filmed in Greece and Monaco, will see Lily Collins reprise her role as Emily Cooper. Series creator Darren Star expressed gratitude to fans in a…
Stephen Colbert reflects on 33-year The Late Show run in emotional final monologue
Stephen Colbert has reflected on his 33-year-run as The Late Show host in a sentimental final monologue.
Deadliest Skin Cancer Cases Hit Record High in the UK as Experts Blame Sun Exposure and Sunbed Use
UK melanoma cases hit a record high with 20,000+ yearly diagnoses as experts warn excessive UV exposure and sunbed use raise risks.
Voices: ‘How will this get me back to work quicker?’ Readers fear plans to ‘scrap’ sick notes
YOUR VIEWS: As the government trials sweeping changes to the fit note system – including replacing some GP-issued sick notes with referrals to work and health coaches – our community have shared fears that the reforms could leave seriously ill people without proper medical support while trying to stay in…
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Britain’s pothole-ravaged streets stopping older people from exercising, MPs say
In the UK, physical inactivity is associated with one in six deaths and is estimated to cost £7.4 billion annually
A 65-year-old trainer says these are the six moves older adults should do every day to reduce their risk of falls
Boost your longevity with just 10 minutes of simple, daily movement
Popular vitamin supplements recalled in more than 20 states
Federal regulators classified the action as a Class II recall over concerns black particulate matter may be inside the liquid supplement
Ebola Spread Rapidly in DR Congo After Early Cases Were Mistaken for Witchcraft
An Ebola outbreak in northeastern Congo spread undetected due to traditional beliefs and weak health systems, highlighting the need for improved surveillance and diagnostics.
Ex CDC head warns Ebola outbreak will become a ‘very significant pandemic’
An aid group has said Trump administration health cuts contributed to the slow detection of the outbreak
Melanoma skin cancer cases hit record high in the UK as heatwave warning issued
Cancer Research UK urged people to enjoy the sun safely by covering up and using sunscreen
Young people in UK more sick than previous generations – here’s why it could have ‘considerable implications’
A warning has been issued over a ‘generational health drift’ in the UK after a study found the ‘prevalence of poor health was higher in more recent generations’
The one thing that’s just as important as medication for your health later in life
The Commons Health and Social Care Committee have cited one factor as being a ‘major driver of ill health in later life’
Michael Carrick Lays Out Ambition in First Words As Man Utd’s New Permanent Manager
The Red Devils have confirmed the news that has been expected for a long time.
Isle of Man Launches Road Safety Campaign, Urging Riders To Consider How Their TT Will End
During the TT period in 2025, 32 road traffic collisions resulted in slight to serious injuries. This year, the Isle of Man is deploying a combination of visible and covert police units to keep the roads in check.
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‘Imposing’—Phil Parkinson Gives Update on Wrexham’s New $95 Million Kop Stand
The Red Dragons plan to open their new Kop Stand next year.
There's Aftermarket Suspension for Zero's New Dirt Bikes, And It Adds a Ton of Capability
Zero Motorcycles partnered with Sirris Suspension to build out new aftermarket upgrades for the brand's new all-electric XE and XB dirt bikes. And they add a ton of functional capability.
Pep Guardiola Confirms Next Job After Man City Exit
A return to management is expected long-term, but Guardiola is taking on a different kind of job for now.
Ty Simpson Q&A: Ignoring the Noise Around the Rams Drafting Him No. 13
The first-round quarterback talks about the ‘culture shock’ of moving to Los Angeles, watching film with Matthew Stafford and more.
This Motorcycle Back Protector Exists Because Crashing In Summer Still Counts As Crashing
REV’IT!’s new Spina back protector focuses on temperature stability, ventilation, and real-world rider comfort.
Why Is Alvaro Arbeloa Leaving Real Madrid?
The Real Madrid manager has confirmed his imminent departure.
MLB Fact or Fiction Roundtable: Are the Dodgers Still World Series Favorites?
We've arrived at the Memorial Day checkpoint. Let's check in on five storylines that may have changed some preseason perceptions.
The NAACP’s boycott call is a wake-up moment for the American Black athlete
In a country where their rights are being attacked from all sides, it’s time for Black college athletes to utilize their power
I Love EVs, But Kia and Hyundai Are Making That Harder
My family leased a Kia EV9 and a Hyundai Ioniq 5. It shows your mileage may vary in even the most critically acclaimed electric cars.
Citroën Is Bringing Back The 2CV Because EVs Got Too Expensive
The reborn affordable motoring icon from Citroen will be fully electric, made in Europe, and priced below $17,500.
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Waymo robotaxis paused in four US cities amid puddle problems
Self-driving taxis are currently being tested in London ahead of planned UK roll out
Mars colony and Grok warnings: five strange details in SpaceX’s pitch to investors
IPO filing from Elon Musk’s company reveals look at finances, cosmic ambitions and insight into tech empire’s quirks
Palantir hits back at Sadiq Khan after £50m contract with Met police blocked
London mayor accused of ‘putting politics above public safety’ for rejecting deal to use AI in intelligence analysis
Tesla Drops One-Time Purchase For Full Self-Driving In Europe
Just two European countries have approved the use of FSD (Supervised) so far. To use it, new buyers will have to pay a monthly fee.
Trump cancels AI executive order over China fears
US president calls off plan to add safety guardrails amid pressure from Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg
Soundcore's new wireless earbuds officially have the world's clearest calls, according to the Guinness World Records
The Liberty 5 Pro and Pro Max are mid-priced buds with clear ambition
E-ink tablets are having a moment. Here are 3 top options we've tried out
E-ink tablets are having a moment. Here are 3 top options we've tried out
Eufy announces new AI-powered smart home security platform with no monthly fees
It's the world's first-ever local AI security system
Medieval ‘hugging skeletons’ confirmed as Poland’s first known same-sex double burial
Any assumptions about the relationship between the two individuals can be misleading, scientists say
Shocking number of rodents found to harbour hantavirus
Nearly one in three rodents in northwest US may be infected by deadly virus
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Scientists discover new marine T-rex that was twice the size of great whites and ‘meaner than any mosasaur’
Researchers say species had finely serrated teeth and was formidable marine predator
SpaceX's 1st Starship V3 megarocket launch scrubbed at last minute. Sorry, Nicki Minaj
SpaceX's new "V3" Starship megarocket was supposed to fly for the first time ever on Thursday (May 21), but technical issues nixed that plan.
Watch Rocket Lab launch private Japanese Earth-observing satellite this morning
Rocket Lab will launch an Earth-observing radar satellite for the Japanese company Synspective early Friday morning (May 22), and you can watch the action live.
Scientists finally decode how Great Pyramid of Giza withstood earthquakes for thousands of years
Hard limestone rock used to build the pyramid is reducing its risk of damage, scientists suspect
We talk to 'For All Mankind' star Mireille Enos about crafting Happy Valley's tough Martian cop
"She doesn’t want a promotion or any attention. She's just trying to stay under the radar."
This exoplanet weather forecast by the James Webb Space Telescope calls for sandy skies and a clear (alien) sunset
Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have witnessed a cloudy morning dissipating to leave a clear sky by dusk on a distant hot Jupiter.
'Stop lying!' Conspiracy theorist confronts Artemis 2 astronauts, accuses them of faking their moon mission
A conspiracy theorist confronted the Artemis 2 astronauts on Capitol Hill recently, accusing them of faking their moon mission. They showed more restraint than Buzz Aldrin did in a similar situation.
New weight-loss shot appears to outperform other obesity drugs on market
Eli Lilly says participants in a sizable trial of retatrutide lost much more weight compared to other weight-loss drugs
UN’s climate crisis vote shows political momentum is growing, say experts
Resolution backed by 141 states hailed as ‘new chapter’ that could improve climate diplomacy and litigation efforts
Number of air conditioned UK homes doubles to more than 4m in three years
Greater working from home and hot summer temperatures believed to be driving increase in ownership
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Weather tracker: Heavy rain triggers flooding and landslides in parts of China
Twelve dead as southern and central areas also suffer travel disruption, electricity outages and evacuations
Big oil’s war profits may have a silver lining after all
As conflict in Iran sends prices soaring, fossil fuel companies are seeing extraordinary gains – but the crisis may also accelerate the shift towards clean energy
Country diary: Violence, precision and a free lunch – welcome to the weird world of pollination
Willington, County Durham: On a fine May morning, there’s no better time to look at the stunning array of ways that bees and flowers have co-evolved to interact
Risk of snakebites increasing as reptiles adapt to changing world, says study
Research led by WHO predicts hotter climate will lead to more contact between humans and venomous snakes
Brickbat: Where's the Beef?
A politician in Denmark defended guidelines that would limit residents in government-run nursing homes to just 2.8 ounces of beef,… The post Brickbat: Where's the Beef? appeared first on Reason.com.
Children should be at the forefront of our response to the climate crisis
Letter: Prof Alan Stein and Dr Lynette Okengo support the call to declare the climate crisis a global public health emergency, and say prioritising children is vital for our future resilience
UN climate vote strengthens calls for rich nations to pay for damage
Nearly a year after the International Court of Justice declared that states have legal obligations to combat climate change, the United Nations General Assembly has thrown its political weight behind the opinion – reinforcing a growing push to turn climate promises into legal accountability.
Shanghai Electric Marks International Day for Biological Diversity with Localized Green Practices
SHANGHAI, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22, Shanghai Electric (SEHK: 02727, SSE: 601727) is highlighting localized green practices across its factories and project sites, underscoring how industrial projects can reduce environmental impact and support biodiversity through site-specific actions. This…
‘An unforgettable train ride through deep gorges, canyons and mountain peaks’: readers’ favourite European rail journeys
Vintage locomotives, alpine classics and a dramatic urban ride feature in your memorable train journeys
Weird Britain: 10 glorious oddities to visit and marvel at
Eccentric public art, strange ruins, eerie landscapes, follies … Britain has a rich store of curiosities. An enthusiast selects 10 of the quirkiest finds from his new book
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Why Luke Hersheson fell for Formentera
From insanely blue water and laid-back restaurants to cove-hopping by boat, there are no wrong turns on Ibiza’s untouched neighbour, says the hair stylist
Cruise control: what’s wrong with a holiday on board?
Letters: Readers respond to an article by Dave Schilling in which he said he couldn’t think why anyone would choose to go on a cruise
‘A landscape raw and wild’: by train to the heart of the Yorkshire Three Peaks
The Yorkshire Dales Explorer is a little-known alternative to the Settle to Carlisle rail route, and takes you deep into wonderful walking country
A new off-grid cabin stay in Scotland – on a farm where kids can run wild
Wonderful walks, wholesome adventures and friendly farmyard animals await at this collection of cabins and cottages in Perthshire
Virgin Australia Is Offering 2x Gold Status Memberships To Small Businesses ATM
Earn triple the frequent flyer points.
Tell us about your favourite family summer holiday
Share a tip on your most memorable family break in the UK and Europe – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break
Make hay in Constable country: The Stour Valley, Suffolk and Essex
Let’s hear it for the country’s best loved landscape painter. This is the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Constable, the man who revolutionised the genre. Constable loved what he saw, and his greatest love was for the countryside where he grew up, around the River Stour in Suffolk-Essex.…
After three days here I felt like an Olympic athlete: the Montenegro hotel designed for fitness and wellbeing
With state-of-the-art fitness and spa facilities onsite and everything from hiking to kayaking the beautiful Bay of Kotor, it’s a perfect base for an active break