Community divided over fate of Grenfell Tower

Biden’s last-minute pardons draw ire from both sides of political divide

Family members, Gen Mark Milley, Anthony Fauci, Liz Cheney and January 6 committee members pardoned. Donald Trump inauguration – live updates Former president Joe Biden ’s last-minute ...

The Guardian - Jan. 20

When the Retirement Community Goes Bankrupt

It doesn’t happen often. But when it does, some residents risk losing everything.

The New York Times - Jan. 20

Leaders in ethnically divided Cyprus fail to reach deal on new crossing points

A meeting between the two leaders in ethnically divided Cyprus has ended without an agreement

ABC News - Jan. 20

A journey through the US reveals a divided nation with much in common

With so much talk about what divides us, people have forgotten what unites this unique assortment of states.

The Hill - Jan. 19

Republicans set to give Trump big immigration win — while dividing Democrats

Republicans are on the verge of giving President-elect Trump a big win on immigration to kick off his second term — and doing it with the help of Democrats while dividing the minority party on the ...

The Hill - Jan. 19

Shattered Homes, Uncertain Fates: Israel's Hostage Families Anxiously Await Reunion

For many hostage families the coming days could bring painful new chapters as they learn whether their relatives will return alive or in coffins.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 18

Shein backlash divides shoppers: 'Everywhere else is too expensive'

Some young shoppers will continue to buy from the fast fashion giant despite concerns over how workers are treated.

BBC News - Jan. 19

Eaton Fire devastates historic Black community

Altadena, a historically Black community long regarded as a safe haven and a symbol of prosperity, was ravaged in the Los Angeles wildfires.

CBS News - Jan. 17

President Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate to Supreme Court, Trump administration

TikTok users in the U.S. should not expect the popular social media app to go dark amid the looming ban set to take effect. According to a White House official, President Biden will not enforce the ...

CBS News - Jan. 17

Can Communities Survive the Fires?

A writer from Los Angeles surveys the loss.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Chinese activist Teacher Li’s memecoin launch divides dissident community

‘Teacher Li’ is among the most prolific sources of unfiltered information from behind China’s Great Firewall. But an attempt to monetise it has proven controversial. On Monday, two parallel visions ...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

Mike Johnson has a new headache in the narrowly divided House: From the Politics Desk

After Mike Johnson narrowly secured the speakership after a brief revolt from the right, he’s now drawing ire from the opposite wing of the Republican Party.

NBC News - Jan. 16

FDA Wants to Curb Nicotine in Cigarettes, But Plan’s Fate Rests With Trump

Officials proposed limiting the amount of nicotine to make cigarettes less addictive, but it’s unclear if the incoming administration will offer support.

Inc. - Jan. 16

"TikTok refugees" are flocking to RedNote. Could it face the same fate?

With the U.S. ban on TikTok looming, many Americans are opting for another Chinese app known as RedNote. It could be short-lived.

CBS News - Jan. 16

Republicans are exploiting the diploma divide they helped to create

The widening gap between Americans with and without college education is a result of the Republican-led attack on the American working class.

The Hill - Jan. 16

Army doctor learns fate for sexually abusing dozens of soldiers

Maj. Michael Stockin pleaded guilty to 36 counts of abusive sexual contact and five of indecent viewing, officials said.

CBS News - Jan. 16

Citigroup racks up £1bn bill for Canary Wharf tower refit

Expected cost of renovations come on top of £1.2bn bank spent buying skyscraper in 2019

Financial Times - Jan. 16

Concerns about gentrification hang over LA community's destruction

The destruction caused by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, which has decimated more than 14,117 acres in the last week, is threatening Altadena’s rich history.

ABC News - Jan. 15

Los Angeles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses

After the devastation of the Los Angeles fires, officials are ready to rebuild. But defending against future fires requires thinking about more than buildings.

Wired - Jan. 15

With South Korea in Crisis, Eight Justices Will Decide President’s Fate

The Constitutional Court, an arbiter in a polarized nation, is about to consider whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment for declaring martial law was justified.

The New York Times - Jan. 13

This Communication Hack Can Help You Persuade Anyone

Science reveals how the present tense can be your superpower.

Inc. - Jan. 12

California communities step up to help fire victims

As fire victims in Southern California discover how much they've lost, communities are stepping up to help them. Elise Preston reports on the relief efforts.

CBS News - Jan. 11

With Fates on the Line, It’s Time for These N.F.L. Stars to Prove Themselves

For quarterbacks Justin Herbert and Lamar Jackson, these win-or-go-home games are a chance to silence the doubters.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Inside the ‘fortress’ where South Korea’s impeached president awaits his fate

Yoon Suk Yeol is barricaded inside a compound protected by rolls of barbed wire, a blockade of buses and hundreds of security force members. Rolls of barbed wire encircle the perimeter of South ...

The Guardian - Jan. 11

Bill Sweeney’s RFU fate to be decided after Six Nations following U-turn

RFU agree to special general meeting Bill Beaumont ratified as interim chairman Bill Sweeney’s fate as the Rugby Football Union’s chief executive will be decided shortly after the Six Nations ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Tearful Penn State QB Allar rues ill-fated attempt

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar said of his late misfire that resulted in a Notre Dame interception and was followed by the Irish's game-winning field goal: "I should have just thrown it away."

ESPN - Jan. 10

Listen live: Supreme Court considers fate of TikTok ban

The future of the Biden administration's TikTok ban is on the line Friday morning, as the Supreme Court considers a challenge from the popular video-sharing app. Under the law passed by bipartisan ...

The Hill - Jan. 10

Supreme Court to hear arguments on the fate of TikTok in the U.S.

The Supreme Court on Friday will hear arguments that could determine the fate of TikTok. More than 170 million Americans use the social media platform. A law passed by Congress is set to take ...

CBS News - Jan. 10

Supreme Court hears arguments over the fate of TikTok

Listen to live coverage as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in TikTok's appeal to block enforcement of a federal law that would require the app to shut down in the United States. TikTok says ...

NBC News - Jan. 10

‘Fight until the end’: Yoon’s defiance deepens South Korea divide

Impeached president has barricaded himself behind personal security unit to avoid arrest as police plot next move

Financial Times - Jan. 10

Vodafone Sells Remaining 3% Share in Indus Towers

The telecomms group used the $326 million raised in proceeds to repay debt and increase its stake in India’s Vodafone Idea.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10

Mountaintop details Spectre Divide Season 1 and console launch for February

Mountaintop had a tough launch with Spectre Divide. Now it is saying how it will launch Season 1 with fixes in mid-February.

VentureBeat - Jan. 9

TikTok's fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech, security

In a collision between free speech and national security, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over the fate of TikTok, a digital age cultural phenomenon that roughly half the U.S. population uses ...

ABC News - Jan. 9

Dining across the divide: ‘I’m angry about elderly, supposedly celibate priests giving women advice on reproductive health’

They may not have seen eye to eye on abortion and assisted dying, but could American politics unite them?. Allison, 63, Edinburgh . Occupation Former policy manager. Currently “economically ...

The Guardian - Jan. 9

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