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Residents excluded from scheme to fix 'catastrophic' home insulation
Help to fix unsuitable insulation under government schemes only applies to work done since 2022.BBC News - 6d -
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Watch: Boats rescue residents and pets from flooded homes as storm hits US and Canada
At least 13 people have died after a storm hit south-eastern parts of the US.BBC News - 2d -
Cartel leader's son-in-law pleads guilty in violent price-fixing scheme
The indictment and court testimony highlighted beatings, kidnappings and fatal shootings that were part of the conspiracyCBS News - Feb. 10 -
Trump excludes Europe from Ukraine peace talks
EU officials have struggled to secure meetings with their US counterpartsFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
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Trump defends excluding Ukraine from peace talks in Saudi Arabia
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with top Russian officials in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he will not accept any ...CBS News - 1d -
Zelensky Lashes Out at Trump for Excluding Ukrainians From Peace Talks
Left out of a meeting between American and Saudi officials, the Ukrainian leader also canceled a trip to Riyadh.The New York Times - 1d -
Coe agrees with Trump on excluding transgender athletes from women’s sport
IOC presidential candidate focused on integrity of sport Coe claims Trump ‘right on the principle’ US president Donald Trump is right in principle to seek the exclusion of transgender athletes ...The Guardian - 4h -
Disney cuts diversity category from executive pay scheme
Entertainment group faced allegations from conservative politicians that it pushed ‘woke’ agendaFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
From bridges to oil refineries and defense, robots fix on aging U.S. infrastructure
Artificial intelligence-enabled robots are helping repair, maintain and monitor the health of critical infrastructure, helping to have money and lives.CNBC - Feb. 8 -
Nearly 300 Detroit residents forced out of homes after water line break
Nearly 300 Detroit residents moved into hotel rooms this week after a water main break flooded their homes with icy water and disabled furnaces amid subfreezing temperatures, officials said.NBC News - 1d -
Judge denies Bryan Kohberger motions to exclude key DNA evidence from trial
An Idaho judge denied several defense motions filed by Bryan Kohberger's defense team to suppress key DNA and other evidence that named him the suspect in the 2022 murders of four students near the ...NBC News - 7h -
Tory MP’s killer released from UK anti-terror scheme too early, review finds
Prevent’s assessment of Ali Harbi Ali’s vulnerabilities was ‘problematic’ before murder of David AmessFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
‘Here We Go Again’: Kentucky Residents Face More Destruction and Anxiety From Storms
The flood damage of recent days was not as catastrophic as some previous climate disasters in the state. But the rains still brought widespread havoc, and painful reminders of trauma.The New York Times - 2d -
It’s 3,500 Miles From Philadelphia. But for Eagles Fans, It Feels Like Home.
At Passyunk Avenue, a London bar founded by a Philadelphia transplant, the authentic touches go beyond cheesesteaks (but there are cheesesteaks).The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
Ukrainians Fear Peace May Strand Them Forever From Lost Homes
Bitterness has greeted suggestions that occupied territory will have to be ceded to Russia: “It’s like ripping off a man’s arm or leg and then saying, ‘Let it be as it is.’”The New York Times - 6d -
Zelenskyy ‘will not recognise’ US-Russia talks that exclude Ukraine
Moscow hails Tuesday’s discussions in Saudi Arabia as means to end war and restore full relations with WashingtonFinancial Times - 3d -
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Guatemala gives Rubio a second deportation deal for migrants being sent home from the US
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo says his country will accept migrants from other countries who are being deported from the United StatesABC News - Feb. 5 -
Many workers would take a pay cut to work from home — some would forgo at least 20% of their salary
Workers cite the work-life balance afforded by hybrid or fully remote jobs as the biggest benefit.CNBC - Feb. 7 -
‘We never gave up’: tears and elation as freed Thai hostages return home from Gaza
The group of five workers were greeted at Bangkok airport by overjoyed family members and officials after being held for over a year in Gaza. See all our Middle East coverage . The families of ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Jamie Dimon: 'Don’t give me this s‑‑‑ that work-from-home Friday works'
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon scolded employees Wednesday in Columbus, Ohio, during a fiery internal town hall, after workers raised concerns with the bank's five-day return-to-office policy, ...The Hill - 6d -
‘Is this ethical?’ I want to leave my home to my children from my first marriage — and not to my second husband.
“My husband has two children, who also have a mother and grandparents who have an inheritance to leave them.”MarketWatch - 6h -
How USAID freeze could be the most catastrophic for women and girls
Women and girls are more susceptible to HIV and malaria in many developing countries.NBC News - Feb. 8 -
Solomon Islands landowners seek compensation over catastrophic oil spill
Claim over the 2019 Rennell Island disaster, which saw more than 300 tonnes of fuel leak into the water, filed in the Solomons High court. The companies allegedly responsible for the one of the ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Tariffs would be 'catastrophic' for sales of tequila and mezcal, industry group says
The U.S. spirits industry maintained its market share leadership over beer and wine for a third straight year in 2024, even as revenues slid, according to new data released Tuesday.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
Local Government Pension Schemes are heading for an embarrassment of riches
How to scheme itFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
Thames Water investigated over delayed environmental schemes
Ofwat says Thames Water’s customers had paid for essential works, adding to pressure on utilityFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
Democrats accuse GOP of reverse Robin Hood 'scheme'
House Democrats wasted no time on Wednesday bashing the Republicans’ newly unveiled budget proposal, accusing GOP leaders of attempting a reverse Robin Hood “scheme” that will transfer trillions of ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Dismissed, excluded and now adored: how the female surrealists finally had their revenge
Written off as ‘muses’ and denied entry to the movement, they still produced extraordinary work that is only now being appreciated. We enter a gender-breaking world of occult worship – and cats. ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Egypt draws up Gaza reconstruction plan that would exclude Hamas
Alternative to Trump plan would involve committee of technocrats but future military status of Hamas unresolved. An alternative to Donald Trump’s plan to turn the Gaza Strip into a US-owned ...The Guardian - 4d -
One Fix for Ailing Movie Theaters? Becoming Nonprofits.
As more local movie houses close, residents in smaller towns are forming nonprofits to buy and operate them.The New York Times - 2d -
WATCH: Meet the Nashville Zoo’s fluffiest new resident
This Scottish Highland calf seems to be enjoying his new home.ABC News - 1d -
Three men found guilty of murder in NYC gay bar drugging scheme
Three men were found guilty Monday of murder, robbery and conspiracy in connection with a drugging and robbery scheme that terrorized New York City gay bars and led to the deaths of two victims.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
Former Postal Service employee sentenced in $24M stolen checks scheme
The former U.S. Postal Service employee who was charged in a $24 million stolen check scheme were sentenced last week to 60 months in prison. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Woman Pleads Guilty in Covid Tax Credit Scheme That Netted $33 Million
A Nevada business owner prepared and filed false tax returns to fraudulently obtain Covid relief money for her businesses and others, prosecutors said.The New York Times - 5d -
F1 livery Power Rankings: Grid's best paint schemes
Here's our ranking of the best and worst liveries of 2025.ESPN - 1d -
Trump administration moves to halt New York congestion scheme
Metropolitan Transportation Authority files lawsuit against federal government’s ‘mystifying’ decisionFinancial Times - 1d -
Pandemic homeworking gave cover for insider-trading scheme, UK court told
Prosecutors say former Janus Henderson employee was ‘at the centre’ of the scheme, although he denies chargesFinancial Times - 5h