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Ex-Peru president Ollanta Humala given 15-year sentence for money laundering
Sentenced with wife Nadine Heredia, Humala is third president of Peru imprisoned for corruption in past 20 years. A Peruvian court has sentenced former president Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine ...The Guardian - 9h -
A Dartmoor village is paying Prince William £1.5m-a-year for an abandoned prison - and former inmates say it gave them cancer
As ex-prisoners sue over claims that high levels of radon gas have led to serious illnesses, taxpayers continue to foot the rental bill. The village of Princetown sits surrounded by the desolate ...The Guardian - 3d -
Lazio Star Reflects on Derby Draw: “We Should’ve Done More”
Lazio defender Alessio Romagnoli delivered his verdict on last night’s Derby della Capitale draw against eternal rivals Roma. The ex-Milan center-back scored a thumping header to open the scoring ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The love that dare not speak its name: why I’m coming out as a gay man who loves Taylor Swift | Joe Stone
She is tragically mainstream, allergic to ‘serving’ on the red carpet and certainly hasn’t thrived against the odds. It’s the antithesis of gay culture – so why do I love her?. As a self-evidently ...The Guardian - 13h -
A machine using ultrasound and AI can gauge the fattiness of a tuna fish
Seafood lovers know the fatty marbling is what makes tuna sashimi and sushi so tasty, so for the industry, it’s the fish’s level of fattiness that’s used to judge its quality and pricingABC News - 5d -
Mexico to send water to Texas farmers as US treaty threat grows
Mexico’s failure to keep up 81-year-old water-sharing treaty has sparked a diplomatic spat with the US. Mexico will make an immediate water delivery to Texas farmers to help make up its ...The Guardian - 4d -
Iran and US agree to continue nuclear talks after first indirect round
Iranian foreign minister hails ‘calm and respectful environment’ to mediated talks in Oman. Iran and the US completed a successful opening round of indirect talks in Oman designed to prevent the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Australian academics refuse to attend US conferences for fear of being detained
‘When academics fear travelling or partnering with US institutions, the impacts ripple through the entire global knowledge ecosystem,’ one says. Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal ...The Guardian - 2d -
US stock markets expected to recover after Trump drops tariffs on mobiles
Exemption, seen as a climbdown, includes laptops and chips, and is likely to help firms such as Apple and Nvidia. US stock markets were expected to stage a recovery on Monday after Donald Trump ...The Guardian - 2d -
What ‘The Last of Us’ Season Premiere’s Final Moments Really Mean
During The Last of Us’ second-season premiere, Ellie gets called a homophobic slur. Craig Mazin tells WIRED it highlights what happens when humanity stops moving forward.Wired - 2d -
Trans Musicians Are Canceling US Tour Dates Due to Trump’s Gender ID Rules
Two trans Canadian artists are pulling out of US concerts as Donald Trump’s border crackdown sparks ‘panic.’Wired - 11h -
OpenAI Releases GPT-4.1, a New Family of Models Designed for Coding
A new nano-size AI model could be a game-changer for small businesses.Inc. - 1d -
Hedge fund billionaire says US may face ‘worse than a recession’ from Trump tariffs
Ray Dalio’s comments come after rocky week across stock markets after policies including 145% tariff raise on China. People in the US: tell us how you think Trump’s first 100 days have gone so ...The Guardian - 2d -
RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes. A key program to do that was gutted
A key program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle chronic disease in Native American and Alaska Native communities has been gutted in the federal health layoffsABC News - 4d -
Trump authorizes US military to take control of land at US-Mexico border
Order allows armed forces to take ‘direct role’ in securing southern border, which Trump memo says ‘is under attack’. Donald Trump has authorized the military to take control of land at the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Ex AC Milan Star Celebrates Inter Milan 3-1 Cagliari Serie A Win: ‘Another Home Win, Now The Focus Is On Champions League’
Inter Milan got a massive Serie A win over Cagliari this weekend.The Nerazzurri won the match 3-1.Striker Marko Arnautovic scored the opener for the Nerazzurri in the first half. Then, he set up ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nostalgia for manufacturing will make the US poorer
Donald Trump’s vision to onshore factory jobs reverses decades of progressFinancial Times - 2d -
‘The Last of Us’ Review: On the Road Again
Season 2 of HBO’s zombie drama begins with Joel and Ellie safe and settled. One guess how long that lasts.The New York Times - 2d -
Top pension funds cool on US
Plus, Treasury market turmoil, gold surges, and David Hockney at Paris’s Fondation VuittonFinancial Times - 1d -
Bears agree to three-year extension with CB Kyler Gordon
Bears General Manager Ryan Poles said at the owners meetings last month that signing cornerback Kyler Gordon to an extension was a "priority."Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dismay as cross-border library caught in US-Canada feud: ‘We just want to stay open’
The Haskell Free Library and Opera House sits half in Canada, half in Vermont. Now, the US is planning to cut off main entrance access to Canadians. There is only one building in North America, ...The Guardian - 2d -
US deports 10 more alleged gang members to El Salvador, says Rubio
Secretary of state says ‘criminals’ were taken to country thanks to alliance between Trump and Nayib Bukele. The US has deported another 10 people that it alleges are gang members to El Salvador , ...The Guardian - 2d -
China reportedly orders its airlines to halt Boeing jet deliveries amid US trade war
Carriers also asked to stop purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from US firms, report says. China has reportedly ordered its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing ...The Guardian - 14h -
China exports skyrocket over 12% in March as trade war drives businesses to frontload shipments
China has set an ambitious growth target of "around 5%" — a goal seen harder to achieve given the prospects of an escalating trade war and weak domestic consumptionCNBC - 1d -
Protecting Workers From Extreme Heat Isn’t Just Good for Them—It’s Good for Business, Too
Worker safety should always come first. These tactics ensure you’re keeping your employees safe from heat stress.Inc. - 16h -
My cousin died before receiving our uncle’s $2M inheritance. Will the rest of the family receive this money instead?
“His trust named his son as the only beneficiary of his home and had no alternate beneficiaries.”MarketWatch - 3d -
Tennessee moving on from Nico Iamaleava: Vols parting with star QB amid NIL contract dispute
One of the most famous names in college football is leaving Tennessee just days ahead of the spring portal window.CBS Sports - 3d -
Potential No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg comments on basketball future
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg became the 22nd player in program history to be named a consensus first-team All-American.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What is Masters playoff format? Rory McIlroy battles Justin Rose for green jacket
Drama is building at the 2025 Masters as the biggest names in golf play in Augusta. The winner of the green jacket will come down to sudden death.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Here’s how much of his fortune Bill Gates will leave to his kids—but who gets the $130 million Washington estate?
At the heart of his property portfolio is Xanadu 2.0, an expansive compound named for the fictional estate in the movie ‘Citizen Kane.’MarketWatch - 1d -
From 'Ted Lasso' appearances to honest talks about being fired: Inside Pete Carroll's USC class
This spring, in addition to being named head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, Carroll has been moonlighting as a college professor.ESPN - 1d -
US Tariffs Could Make Smartphones Dumber
Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to make tech manufacturers more risk averse—which could stymie innovation in favor of keeping costs down.Wired - 4d -
The US Is Turning a Blind Eye to Crypto Crimes
Under the Trump administration, federal authorities are declining to charge crypto firms with a range of offenses, raising questions about which rules apply—and who will enforce them.Wired - 4d -
China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure
Plus: The Department of Homeland Security begins surveilling immigrants' social media, President Donald Trump targets former CISA director who refuted his claims of 2020 election fraud, and more.Wired - 3d -
Is it glass half-full or half-empty for US banks?
Lenders warn of ‘considerable turbulence’ in the economy, but see big earnings in first quarterFinancial Times - 2d -
Even Cathie Wood thinks the US is entering a recession
Whatever happened to that 7% growth rate?Financial Times - 1d -
How To Use Cross-Play In Baldur's Gate 3
The final major update for Baldur's Gate 3 , titled Patch 8 , has finally arrived, and it delivers a plethora of content for fans to dive into. One of the most anticipated additions with Patch 8 ...GameSpot - 11h -
US envoy calls for Iran to ‘eliminate’ nuclear programme
Steve Witkoff’s comments come after he signalled Washington might accept limited uranium enrichment by TehranFinancial Times - 14h -
GM cutting jobs, idling Canadian electric van plant due to 'market demand'
General Motors is cutting production of its all-electric delivery vans at a plant in Canada ahead of idling the facility through much of this year.CNBC - 4d -
'The Amateur,' starring Rami Malek, looks the part but can't execute the mission
As spy thrillers go, this one is suspense-free and generic, wasting a decent cast that includes Jon Bernthal, Laurence Fishburne and Rachel Brosnahan.Los Angeles Times - 4d