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U.S. Suspends Funding for Group at Center of Covid Origins Fight
The decision came after a scorching hearing in which lawmakers barraged EcoHealth Alliance’s president with claims of misrepresenting work with Chinese virologists.The New York Times - World - Covid -
The UK’s broken refugee policy is delivering scared children into the hands of people smugglers | Alf Dubs
The government is preventing refugee families being reunited, but adopting one simple proposal could change that. Alf Dubs is a Labour peer and patron of the Refugee CouncilWhen I was a child, I had to leave my mother behind as I fled the Nazis on ...The Guardian - World -
Democrats Batter Bank Regulator Over F.D.I.C.’s ‘Toxic’ Workplace Culture
The agency’s chair, Martin Gruenberg, has resisted Republicans’ calls to resign, but criticism by his own party raises questions about how long he can hang on.The New York Times - Business -
The week's bestselling books, May 19
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, May 19, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
TikTok Creators Sue U.S. Government Over Law That Could Ban the Platform
A group of eight content creators who rely on the social media app toreachcustomers and audiences challenge the law requiring Chinese parent ByteDance to sell its U.S. business or be banned.Inc. - Business - Tiktok -
Diablo 4 Season 4's Loot Overhaul Is Going Over Very Well With Fans
Diablo 4 Season 4's massive Loot Reborn update may have been just what the doctor ordered, as fans are praising it as the "best season start so far" for Blizzard's ARPG.It's been a bumpy road up until this point. Despite fairly positive reviews ...GameSpot - Tech -
Murder inquiry after woman found dead in bedroom
Kathryn Paton, 34, who suffered serious head injuries, was discovered in an east Belfast house.BBC News - Top stories -
Resold police guns end up in criminal hands
A new CBS News investigation finds thousands of guns once owned by law enforcement have turned up at crime scenes across the country. National investigative correspondent Stephen Stock reports.CBS News - Top stories -
HHS suspends funding to group at center of COVID lab leak
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story HHS suspends funding to group at center of COVID lab leak The Biden administration has suspended federal grants to the infectious disease nonprofit EcoHealth ...The Hill - Politics - Covid -
NI Civil Service 'reactive not proactive' to Covid, says Sue Gray
Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff Sue Gray gave evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry sitting in Belfast.BBC News - Top stories -
Microsoft’s emissions jump almost 30% as it races to meet AI demand
Increase from 2020 to 2023 highlights challenges of meeting climate goals while investing in infrastructureFinancial Times - Business -
Cisco’s stock rises as demand stabilizes and revenue outlook impresses
“Customers are consuming the equipment shipped over the last few quarters in line with our expectations,” Cisco’s CFO said.MarketWatch - Business -
‘He likes scaring people’: how Amit Shah, Modi’s right-hand man, runs India
For 40 years, Amit Shah has been at Narendra Modi’s side – his confidant, consigliere and enforcer. Today he is India’s second-most powerful man, and he is reshaping the country in radical ways. Late one night in November 2005, a small group of ...The Guardian - World - India -
The green transition can kick-start a revival in UK manufacturing
In the race to meet global demand for climate-friendly tech and products, government needs to nurture potential winnersFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Libor convictions reviewed by UK fraud agency in wake of disclosure problems
SFO to re-examine cases including former UBS and Citigroup trader Tom HayesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Axing northern leg of HS2 will stunt UK growth, says official adviser
National Infrastructure Commission warns ‘window is closing’ for ministers to ensure alternative rail capacity is builtFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK migration policy risks undermining university sector, business warns
Rio Tinto, Siemens and Anglo American say curbs to overseas student numbers threaten investment, in letter to PMFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Man told he is not British after 42 years in UK
Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Destiny 2's Divinity Gun Is Getting Nerfed In The Final Shape
Bungie is doing a huge pass on weapons in Destiny 2 when its next expansion, The Final Shape, releases on June 4. The balance tweaks include a blanket buff to just about all weapons in PvE activities, as well as an adjustment to Divinity--a gun ...GameSpot - Tech -
Saunas Are the Next Frontier in Fighting Depression
The preliminary results of a clinical trial of using heat exposure to combat depression are in—and are fueling cautious optimism that sauna practice could become an accepted treatment.Wired - Tech -
House kills motion to vacate Johnson from speakership
The House on Wednesday rejected an effort by GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to oust Speaker Mike Johnson.CNN - Top stories -
Eurostar plans up to 50 new trains and more services to tap ‘huge’ demand
Operator wants to open new routes from London and increase fleet by a thirdFinancial Times - Business -
Israel war cabinet split looms as defence minister demands post-war Gaza plan
Yoav Gallant, who Benjamin Netanyahu tried to fire in 2023, says he will not allow Israeli rule of Gaza. A long-festering split at the heart of Israel’s war cabinet has burst into the open with the defence minister, Yoav Gallant, challenging the ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
New Kansas abortion clinic will open to help meet demand from restrictive neighboring states
A new abortion clinic is going to open in southeast Kansas this fall, bolstering the state’s role as a regional hub for reproductive health services since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. WadeABC News - Health - Abortion -
Decaying hospitals highlight government failure to invest in the NHS
Pledge to spend £3.7bn on infrastructure by 2030 has so far not deliveredFinancial Times - World