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Executions at 10-year high after huge increases in Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International confirms 1,518 people executed in 2024 but says real total is likely to be thousands more. More people were executed in 2024 than in any other year over the past decade, ...The Guardian - 2d -
Dire wolf pups born 12,500 years after extinction, company says
Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create three dire wolf pups named Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi.CBS News - 1d -
Oil Production Slides and Job Cuts Rise as Tariff Costs Bite
The oil sector expected to be a major beneficiary after Trump’s election. Now it faces spiking costs, slowing demand, and plunging prices amid fears of a global trade war.Inc. - 1d -
RFK Jr. says he's 'not familiar' with $11b cuts to state and local health departments
Health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was unaware that his agency is trying to rescind more than $11 billion from state and local health departments. “No I'm not ...The Hill - 11h -
After much tougher return than she expected, Loma Lookboonmee eyes UFC's top 15 strawweights
LAS VEGAS – Loma Lookboonmee beat Istela Nunes with a first-round TKO Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 65 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Lookboonmee, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jase Richardson enters NBA draft, leaving Michigan State sooner than father expected
His father, Jason Richardson, a former Spartans star and NBA standout, helped his son gather feedback from the league to assist in the decision-making process.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Trump says tariffs will accelerate reshoring, but experts say it's not that easy
President Donald Trump may hope his tariffs bring manufacturing and jobs to the U.S., but the reality is not so simple, according to experts.CNBC - 4d -
Microsoft terminates jobs of engineers who protested use of AI products by Israel's military
At Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration, two engineers interrupted events to protest the use of the company's artificial intelligence by Israel's military.CNBC - 2d -
Le Bris expects 'tough game' from Norwich
Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris says his side "will have to manage a tough game" when face Norwich at Carrow Road on Tuesday. With Norwich fighting for an outside chance of play-off qualification ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
FTSE 100 companies push to boost executive pay and fast-track reviews
Deloitte report finds more businesses seeking shareholder approval for new policies to compete with USFinancial Times - 3d -
More Americans say Trump is favoring Russia too much in new poll
More Americans view President Trump as favoring Russia too much in negotiations to end the war with Ukraine, according to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center and published on Tuesday. ...The Hill - 1d -
2025 NFL Draft odds: Shedeur Sanders favored to fall out of top eight and more draft position Over/Under props
See where the NFL Draft betting market is expecting Shedeur Sanders, Ashton Jeanty, Jaxson Dart and more prospects to be selectedCBS Sports - 1d -
Trump tariffs could have "devastating impact," small businesses say
Small business owner Emily Ley says new U.S. tariffs on China will devastate her stationery store, calling the added costs "catastrophic."CBS News - 1d -
Anjelica Huston reveals she is 'in the clear' after private, years-long cancer battle
Oscar winner Anjelica Huston reveals she was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer six years ago. Now, she says 'I managed to survive it, and I'm proud of myself.'Los Angeles Times - 11h -
LA 2028 Olympics add new events in swimming, gymnastics, track; more female spots for first time
There will be more women's quota places than men's quota places at the Olympics for the first time.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Briton held by Taliban with wife describes dire conditions in Kabul jail
Peter Reynolds, 79, detained with his wife, Barbie, since February, says prison is ‘nearest thing to hell I can imagine’. A Briton held captive by the Taliban for more than nine weeks has said he ...The Guardian - 3d -
Disney’s Snow White had higher carbon emissions than the latest Fast & Furious film
The film, combined with The Little Mermaid, created more carbon emissions than some major airports do in a year. At a screening of the new Snow White movie in London last month, influencers walked ...The Guardian - 3d -
Questions over Tory peer’s support for nuclear company’s UK ambitions
Olivia Bloomfield has supported Terrestrial Energy since 2018 and says she is ‘scrupulous’ in following rules. A Conservative peer faces questions over her long-running support for a Canadian ...The Guardian - 18h -
EU drug companies warn of exodus to US as Trump threatens import tariffs
Von der Leyen urged to take ‘rapid and radical action’ as president says tariffs on pharmaceuticals coming ‘shortly’. The Irish villages under threat from Trump’s tariffs . Pharmaceutical ...The Guardian - 19h -
Jalen Milroe had private workouts for Saints, Browns
Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe had private workouts with the Saints and the Browns, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Pirates say 'Bucco Bricks' to return amid backlash
The Pirates say their fan-purchased "Bucco Bricks" are in the process of being returned for a "more permanent display" at the stadium.ESPN - 7h -
EU weighs buying more US gas due to Trump tariff pressure
Bloc may push to buy more LNG from the US if it fits with green goals, European energy commissioner Dan Jørgensen saysFinancial Times - 1h -
More Americans call taxes unfair: Gallup
A new Gallup poll found that 50% of Americans believe their income tax rate is unfair, with 59% saying they pay too much and 58% saying lower and middle-income people pay too much, while 70% say ...The Hill - 1d -
As Houston's L.J. Cryer chases NCAA history, he'll always be more than a trivia note to his former coach
Scott Drew and Cryer look back at a transfer that could now create a unique spot in the college basketball record bookCBS Sports - 2d -
Mandel: Monday’s House v. NCAA hearing was a moment more than a decade in the making
OAKLAND, Calif. — On Monday, I returned to U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken’s courtroom for the first time since covering the O’Bannon v. NCAA trial in 2014. That was a three-week debate about ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
18 dead, more than 120 hospital transfers after roof of Dominican Republic club collapses
At least 18 people are dead after the roof of a Santo Domingo nightclub collapsed early Tuesday, according to Dominican Republic police.NBC News - 1d -
The Cincinnati Reds have played in more than half of MLB's 1-0 games this season
With Tuesday night's win against the Giants, the Reds improved to 1-3 in 1-0 games this season.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
No player has more tackles and sacks than Demario Davis the last five years
Demario Davis is the only player in the NFL to meet both of these milestones. Nobody else has both 500 tackles and 20 sacks over the last five years.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Why Bryson DeChambeau hit nearly 150 more practice balls than any other Masters competitor on Tuesday
DeChambeau hit almost 400 practice balls on Tuesday at Augusta National Golf Club as he tried to iron out certain parts of his game.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Olympic women's soccer tournament to get more teams than men's for first time in 2028 in Los Angeles
Score it a big win for women’s soccer at the 2028 Los Angeles OlympicsABC News - 12h -
U.S. crude rallies more than 4% after Trump lowers tariffs for countries except China
Traders have been worried the world is descending into a full-blown trade war that will trigger a recession, hitting crude oil demand.CNBC - 9h -
Bitcoin surges more than 7% in broad market relief rally as Trump pauses some tariffs
Bitcoin spiked on Wednesday afternoon following after President Donald Trump said on social media that he authorized a 90-day pause on tariffs.CNBC - 9h -
Why the 2008 Latino cyberpunk film 'Sleep Dealer' is more relevant than ever
Filmmaker Alex Rivera talks his 2008 sci-fi cult classic "Sleep Dealer" — which seems prescient in an age of militarized borders and heightened tech surveillance.Los Angeles Times - 9h -
Anjelica Huston reveals cancer diagnosis – but says she is now ‘in the clear’
The 73-year-old actor was diagnosed after her role in the John Wick franchise, and chose to keep it private – but is now speaking out in case it helps others. Anjelica Huston has revealed she was ...The Guardian - 4h -
What’s Behind the Rise in Interim CEOs?
High turnover in the C-suite and the changing needs of business are leading to more “temps” in the top job.Inc. - 2d -
'I'd rather win ugly than lose pretty' - Sheehan
Alan Sheehan says Swansea City must roll their sleeves up and prepare for another scrap when they host Plymouth Argyle on Wednesday (19:45 BST). Swansea overcame Derby County in a dire game last ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
7 IPOs Likely on Hold Because of Trump’s Trade War
Companies that were expected to launch some the biggest IPOs of the year have delayed their public filings.Inc. - 2d -
A Minecraft Movie Blasts Off With Bigger-Than-Mario Opening, Becomes Biggest All-Time For A Video Game Movie
[UPDATE 2] A Minecraft Movie shattered expectations and nabbed $157 million in the US for its opening weekend and a total of $301 million worldwide . That's the biggest opening weekend of all ...GameSpot - 3d -
Why Switch 2 Is More Expensive, According To Nintendo
The Switch 2 's price was recently announced, and the $450 price tag was higher than some anticipated. It could grow higher still due to US President Donald Trump's controversial tariffs. Now, ...GameSpot - 2d -
Michael Bisping: It's 'put up or shut up' time for Michael Chandler at UFC 314
Michael Bisping says there's more pressure on Michael Chandler than Paddy Pimblett at UFC 314. Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC) takes on Pimblett (22-3 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in Saturday's five-round ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
