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Israeli strike at Gaza hospital kills five, including senior Hamas figure
Ismail Barhoum and medics die in attack, which Israel says was based on extensive intelligence. An Israeli airstrike on Sunday night hit the largest hospital in southern Gaza, killing five people, ...The Guardian - 1d -
Death by euthanasia in the Netherlands increased 10% in 2024, figures show
Watchdog urges ‘great caution’ with psychiatric illnesses after deaths in such cases rise to 219 from two in 2010. The number of people in the Netherlands who died by euthanasia increased by 10% ...The Guardian - 1d -
The Stock Market Can’t Figure Out If a Recession Is About to Hit
Wall Street’s earnings forecasts don’t suggest a downturn just yet.Inc. - 1d -
US support to maintain UK’s nuclear arsenal is in doubt, experts say
Malcolm Rifkind joins diplomats and analysts urging focus on European cooperation to replace Trident. Britain’s ability to rely on the US to maintain the UK’s nuclear arsenal is now in doubt, ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Mastercard and Visa linked to illegal gambling sites accused of scamming UK customers
Card giants processing payments for unlicensed operators as customers report losing thousands. Mastercard and Visa are processing payments for illegal gambling websites accused of scamming UK ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Car industry urges UK government to create new EV incentives
Automotive body says current policy is leading to job losses and has become a ‘driver of de-industrialisation’. Fresh incentives to boost a flatlining electric car market are urgently needed, ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
UK hoping to work with China to counteract Trump’s climate-hostile policies
Ed Miliband visits Beijing as part of plan to create global axis working in favour of climate action. Ed Miliband: ‘The global battle against the climate crisis needs China’ The UK is hoping ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
UK weather: temperatures in southern England could hit 19C this week
Some areas forecast to have warmer weather than Ibiza and Corfu on Thursday’s spring equinox. Parts of the UK are expected to be warmer than Ibiza and Corfu this week on the first official day of ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Use of pesticides on UK farms to be cut by 10% by 2030 to protect bees
Campaigners welcome long-delayed proposals to reduce pesticide-related harms to pollinators. The use of pesticides on UK farms is to be reduced by 10% by 2030 under government plans to protect bees ...The Guardian - 4d -
Members of British punk rock band UK Subs denied entry into the US
Three members of the pioneering band were detained and returned to the UK after flying to Los Angeles for a gig. Tell us: have you experienced any issues at the US border recently? Members of ...The Guardian - 4d -
Meta confirms it is considering charging UK users for ad-free version
Owner of Facebook and Instagram agreed to stop targeting human rights campaigner after legal agreement. The owner of Facebook and Instagram is considering charging UK users for an advert-free ...The Guardian - 4d -
Education Dept. slashes workforce; new tariffs roil US markets
President Donald Trump is planning to cut nearly 1,300 Department of Education employees, about half of its total staff, with an ultimate goal of shutting down the agency completely. It comes as ...NBC News - Mar. 12 -
Rules for repaying Social Security benefits are about to get stricter. Here's what to know
Social Security beneficiaries who receive more money than they are owed will now face a 100% default withholding rate from their monthly checks, the agency said.CNBC - Mar. 10 -
NOAA braces for mass layoffs, fueling concerns about lifesaving weather services
NOAA is preparing to lay off more than 1,000 workers as part of the Trump administration's mandate for agencies to prepare "reductions in force," according to sources.ABC News - Mar. 12 -
Democratic-led states sue over dismantling of Education Department
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Seahawks sign free agent cornerback, former Saints backup
We've got more movement in free agency. The Seahawks signed Shemar Jean-Charles, a former Saints backup cornerback who had a strong summer in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Mock draft reactions, 2 new signings and positional needs for the Arizona Cardinals
Jess Root and Seth Cox talk about the Cardinals' last moves in free agency, two big mock drafts and more on the podcast.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Every Georgia football player on the Philadelphia Eagles after recent signing
No NFL team has more Georgia Bulldogs than the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, who added another Dawg via free agencyYahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump asks Supreme Court to pause reinstatement of some workers
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to pause a lower court decision requiring six agencies to reinstate more than 16,000 federal probationary workers.CBS News - 1d -
Trump asks Supreme Court to pause reinstatement of some workers
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to pause a lower court decision requiring six agencies to reinstate more than 16,000 federal probationary workers.CBS News - 1d -
Trump asks Supreme Court to pause reinstatement of some workers
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to pause a lower court decision requiring six agencies to reinstate more than 16,000 federal probationary workers.CBS News - 1d -
I adore my children. I’m also scared that one day my son will kill me
In the UK, more than 170 women have been murdered by their sons in the past 15 years. An anonymous mother reveals what it is like to be frightened of your child while desperately wanting to support ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Aid workers warn ‘people are dying and they’re going to continue dying’ as funding cuts hit
Moves by US, UK and other donors to cut aid mean ‘high malnutrition rates, starvation and death’, say experts. Cuts to food assistance by the US, Britain and others are already leading to more ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
From Rams cornerstone to castoff: Cooper Kupp admits it's tough saying goodbye
Wide receiver Cooper Kupp talks about what it's like knowing his days with the Rams are almost certainly over amid the team's decision to trade him.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Ex-slugger Vaughn admits HGH use late in career
Former big league slugger Mo Vaughn has confirmed he used human growth hormone to recover from a nagging knee injury late in his career.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
Argentina star admits he is flattered by Aston Villa interest
Villarreal and Argentina defender Juan Foyth has revealed he’s flattered by transfer interest from Aston Villa manager Unai Emery.Speaking about his future, Foyth made it clear that he remains ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Barcelona star admits he ‘really likes’ Atlético Madrid boss Simeone
Barcelona star Gavi has this weekend provided an insight into his appreciation for the managerial talents of Atlético Madrid head coach Diego Simeone.Gavi and Simeone, of course, are set to lock ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Woman admits trying to sell human toes regurgitated by dogs
An Australian woman narrowly avoided jail on Monday over her plans to sell on the black market two human toes that had been regurgitated by dogs.NBC News - Mar. 17 -
Chelsea star admits ‘I really like to watch’ Barcelona
Chelsea star Marc Cucurella has this week opened up on his appreciation for Hansi Flick’s Barcelona side.Barca, of course, have spent the season to date establishing themselves as European ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Stephen Lawrence killer admits role in attack, Parole Board says
David Norris was jailed for life in 2012 after he denied being part of the racist attack on Stephen Lawrence.BBC News - 4d -
Stephen Lawrence killer admits role in attack for first time
Parole Board says David Norris accepts he was at the scene of 1993 murderFinancial Times - 4d -
Chelsea ownership could split over stadium plans, admits Todd Boehly
Todd Boehly has suggested that the future of Chelsea’s stadium will decide the long-term future of the club’s ownership.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bernie Sanders admits Biden failed to tackle illegal immigration
Liberal senator says in interview Trump was right to ‘crack down on fentanyl, making sure our borders are stronger’. Follow US politics live Liberal US senator Bernie Sanders has praised ...The Guardian - 1d -
Tom Brady admits 'natural tension' with Bill Belichick led to Patriots exit
Tom Brady knew he was heading for a split with the Patriots a few years before it happened.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Barcelona playmaker’s father admits concern over player’s registration situation
Earlier in the year, Dani Olmo was the talking point at Barcelona in the wake of his registration woes.After multiple legal battles, Barça ultimately had to rely on CSD’s precautionary relief to re...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Tom Brady Admits There Was ‘Tension’ with Bill Belichick That Led to Patriots Exit
"It was the kind of tension that could only be resolved by some kind of split or one of us reassessing our priorities," Brady saidYahoo Sports - 5h -
Seahawks' biggest remaining needs in free agency
Identifying the Seattle Seahawks' biggest remaining needs in free agencyYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Grading the Dolphins moves in the first week of free agency
What was the best move made by the Dolphins in the first week of free agency?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Texans free agency: Highlights of new additions
Let's look at the newcomers joining the Houston Texans in 2025 via free agency.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jaguars only team in NFL to accomplish this in free agency
Two weeks into free agency, the Jaguars are the only NFL team to accomplish this feat.Yahoo Sports - 1d