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On May 1, by an overwhelming margin of 692-51, United Methodist Church (UMC) delegates repealed the longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy. At the first meeting of the UMC’s General Conference in five years, the delegates removed a rule prohibiting “self-avowed practicing homosexuals” from being ordained as ministers. Applause greeted the vote, a testament to the […]

Brad Fittler has whacked Blaize Talagi managers for ‘flogging’ him off to other clubs, after the 19-year-old rejected an extension with the Eels.

Work has begun on a $150-million campus of recreational and educational facilities near LAX, honoring Lulu Kimmelman, a former national champion in women's tennis at USC.

Power shortages are driving the industry to once-unthinkable places

Southeast Asia's hyperscalers face plenty of challenges – from securing talent, property, and keeping construction costs down – but these hurdles pale in comparison to the task of banking enough power.…

This one'll have you reaching for the bottle.

There has been a "sophisticated" cybersecurity breach detected on B.C. government networks, Premier David Eby confirmed Wednesday evening.

washington — Israel's decision to shut down Al Jazeera in the country puts audiences at risk of missing out on news and may herald a concerning turn for the future of free expression, analysts say.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that his government had unanimously decided to shut down the Qatari-owned news outlet over national security concerns. The channel went off air in Israel shortly after the announcement, and the outlet's websites have also been blocked.  "The government headed by me unanimously decided... Читать дальше...

Following a visit to Serbia, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Budapest on Wednesday in the last leg of his European tour aimed at strengthening already flourishing ties between Beijing and its closest EU ally.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will not allow either the Centre or the West Bengal government to raise any political issue during the arguments on the state's lawsuit which alleged that the...

President Biden claimed Wednesday that voters were wrong to blame him for high inflation because it "was 9% when I came to office" — when in fact it actually was just 1.4%.

These products will help bridge the gap between toddler and big kid.

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1. Chemicals in vapes could be highly toxic when heated, research finds  The Guardian
2. Vape warning: Flavourings found to release toxic chemicals when heated, study finds  GB News
3. Future cancers may emerge from long-term vaping - expert  RTE.ie
4. Sweet Vapes, Deadly Risk? New Study Finds Dangers Lurk in Popular Flavors  ScienceAlert

1. Digital recreations of dead people need urgent regulation, AI ethicists say  The Guardian
2. 'Deadbots' Could Be The Future of Advertising, Ethicists Warn, And We're Not Ready  ScienceAlert
3. Deepfakes of your dead loved ones are a booming Chinese business  MIT Technology Review
4. When grief and AI collide: These people are communicating with the dead  CNN
5. AI ethicists warn of 'digital hauntings' from dead loved ones  Popular Science

1. Trinity College Dublin agrees to divest from Israeli firms after student protest  The Guardian
2. Dublin: Trinity College Dublin protest camp to end  BBC
3. Protest camp ends after TCD agrees to students' demands  RTE.ie
4. Students at Trinity College Dublin Dismantle Antiwar Protest Camp  The New York Times
5. Breaking: Trinity to work towards total divestment from Israel in unprecedented win for BDS – Trinity News  Trinity News

1. Chester mourns death of Hidden Law after serious injury follows victory  The Guardian
2. Hidden Law fatally injured after Chester Vase win  BBC.com
3. ‘Absolute heartbreak’ at Chester as winner of big race Hidden Law suffers fatal injury just yards after pos...  The Sun
4. Tragedy hits Hidden Law seconds after winning Chester's feature race  The Telegraph

1. Labour vows to ban fire and rehire after war of words with unions  The Guardian
2. Labour angers unions with diluted workers' rights  The Telegraph
3. Trade unions warn Starmer 'don't take our vote for granted' over workers rights  The Independent
4. Labour promises to consult business on UK workers' rights  Financial Times
5. Labour's draft New Deal for Workers now “unrecognisable”  Unite the union

1. US signals to Israel more arms shipments could be paused over Rafah offensive  The Guardian
2. Israel-Gaza war: Biden to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades Rafah  BBC
3. Biden warns Israel he will stop weapon supplies if Rafah assault goes ahead - live  The Independent
4. Israel questions US commitment to war on Hamas after weapons shipment withdrawn  The Telegraph

1. Sky to screen 3pm Saturday kick-offs among 1000 EFL live games in 2024-25  The Guardian
2. Sky Sports to show all English Football League opening weekend matches for first time  Sky News
3. Press Release | EFL & Sky Sports broadcast rights agreement  Wigan Athletic
4. Sky to broadcast six EFL matches every Saturday lunchtime next season  The Times
5. Sky Sports confirm change that will impact Blades and Wednesday  The Star

1. Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn  The Guardian
2. Patients forced into 'pharmacy bingo' - as survey says medicine shortages 'beyond critical'  Sky News
3. Pharmacies contacting GPs daily over drug shortages amid patient safety fears  GP online
4. Concern as medicine supply issues 'on the rise'  Hereford Times
5. ‘We’re firefighting in the background’: the pharmacists coping with record drug shortages  The Guardian

The veteran actor on how her deep bond with Sheryl Lee Ralph informed this week’s episode, the note she just sent to Bette Midler about the show, and honing her character for season three.

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It’s Mother’s Day on Abbott Elementary this week—and yet, for some reason, all we can talk about is fathers. Particularly one father: Janine’s (Quinta Brunson). She doesn’t know who her dad is, and, after Ava (Janelle James) makes a snide comment about Kevin Hart, Janine starts to wonder…could the comedian be her father? After all, they’re both short.

Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum wasn’t nearly as involved this season when it came to NBA MVP talks and chit-chatter, and the voting results spoke for themselves. Tatum earned zero first-place votes, zero second-place votes, just one third-place vote, and 86 points, earning a sixth-place finish far behind winner Nikola Jokic of the Denver […]

Heading into the 11th episode of “Survivor 46,” the remaining castaways had just voted out Tiffany Nicole Ervin with a hidden immunity idol in her pocket. That left seven people still in the game: three from the original Siga tribe (Ben Katzman, Charlie Davis and Maria Shrime Gonzalez), two from the original Nami tribe (Liz […]

1. House votes to kill Marjorie Taylor Greene's effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson  CBS News
2. House votes to block Greene’s effort to oust Johnson from speakership  CNN
3. Trump rebukes Marjorie Taylor Greene's failed attempt to oust Speaker: 'Not the time'  Fox News
4. Greene booed as Republicans turn on her over bid to oust Speaker Johnson  The Washington Post
5. House Vote Count: How Speaker Mike Johnson Survived Motion on Ousting  The New York Times