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New Barlinnie prison costs double to almost £1bn
The replacement HMP Glasgow will open in 2028, three years later than originally planned.BBC News - 7h -
Designs unveiled for Baltimore bridge replacement almost a year after deadly collapse
SPARROWS POINT, Md. — Almost a year after the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland officials on Tuesday unveiled their designs for its replacement, which will be taller ...NBC News - 9h -
Kelce and Swift - an NFL love story that almost never was
Taylor Swift will be supporting her boyfriend Travis Kelce at the Super Bowl in New Orleans, but a previous trip to the Big Easy almost ended his career before it began.BBC News - 11h -
Trump Officials to Put Almost All U.S.A.I.D. Workers on Leave
Most employees overseas have been told to return to the U.S. Democrats have denounced recent moves to shrink the agency as an illegal power grab.The New York Times - 18h -
The U.S. Economy Is Racing Ahead. Almost Everything Else Is Falling Behind.
The gap between Americans’ prosperity and quality of life has grown since the 1990s.The New York Times - 1d -
Saquon Barkley Almost Quit Football in High School. Now He’s a Legend.
On the path to becoming an N.F.L. star, Barkley went on a recruiting visit that “changed his life.”The New York Times - 2d -
Almost 96% of new cars registered in Norway last month were electric
Norway is inching incredibly close to its goal of selling only zero-emission new vehicles, but advocates say incentives must be kept in place.CBS News - 2d -
Barclays IT glitch locks customers out of accounts for almost 24 hours
Outage comes on HMRC’s deadline day for settling self-assessment tax returns and a pay day for many workers. A serious IT glitch has left some Barclays customers locked out of their accounts ...The Guardian - 4d -
The NBA's best team can trade for almost anyone it wants, so why will Thunder likely be quiet at the deadline?
The Thunder aren't rushing, and they probably don't need toCBS Sports - Jan. 29 -
Honda recalling almost 300K vehicles over engine concerns
Honda recalled 295,000 vehicles, including Acura models, on Wednesday, citing engine concerns. The company said Honda and Acura vehicle owners need to update the fuel injection electronic control ...The Hill - Jan. 29 -
Do Ukrainians want a ceasefire after almost 3 years of war with Russia?
The fighting in Ukraine has not let up since Russia launched its full-scale invasion nearly three years ago. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on what Ukrainians think ...CBS News - Jan. 28 -
Tech billionaires lost almost $100bn in stock market selloff sparked by DeepSeek
Nvidia saw $600bn of its market value disappear, while its CEO, Jensen Huang, saw his net worth drop by nearly $21bn. DeepSeek ’s cut-price challenge to US AI dominance, which wiped $600bn in ...The Guardian - Jan. 28 -
Nvidia sheds almost $600 billion in market cap, biggest one-day loss in U.S. history
Nvidia shares plunged 17% on Monday, resulting in a market cap loss of close to $600 billion, the biggest drop ever for a U.S. company.CNBC - Jan. 27 -
What It’s Like to Be a Kid in L.A. After Fires Took Almost Everything
Ten children talked about losing their homes, their schools and their neighborhoods in the Los Angeles fires. They discussed what they’re worried about and what’s cheering them up.The New York Times - Jan. 26 -
Slot hails 'almost perfect' L'pool win over Ipswich
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has described his team's performance in their 4-1 victory over Ipswich Town as "almost perfect."ESPN - Jan. 26 -
Airfares could soar almost 20% in the next few months. Here’s how to save on flights.
Blame it on the law of supply and demand, say experts, as people are eager to travel.MarketWatch - Jan. 25 -
The N.B.A. Trade Deadline Is Almost Here, and Every Team Has a Path Forward
All 30 teams have the option to buy, sell or stand pat.The New York Times - Jan. 25 -
Almost everything Trump did in his whirlwind first week
The new president promised to make heads spin on day one. The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins tries to keep up with what just happened.BBC News - Jan. 25 -
Secretary of State Marco Rubio orders halt to almost all U.S. foreign aid
The directive follows President Donald Trump’s executive order Monday pausing new obligations and disbursements of foreign aid pending review.NBC News - Jan. 25 -
Secretary of State Rubio orders U.S. to immediately stop almost all foreign aid
Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered an immediate stop to the flow of almost all U.S. foreign assistance, pending a review, according to an internal State Department cable obtained by NBC News. A ...NBC News - Jan. 24 -
Indonesia agrees to repatriate ailing French national who has spent almost 20 years on death row
Indonesia has signed a deal to send home an ailing French national on death row for drug offensesABC News - Jan. 24 -
After Israel's bombs caused 'almost total devastation,' Rafah faces a daunting rebuilding process
Last year, Rafah was home to over a million Palestinians displaced from the Israel-Hamas war. Now, Palestinians in Gaza wade through rubble to see what remains.NBC News - Jan. 23 -
A Kansas City Star Is Living His N.F.L. Dream. It Almost Never Happened.
Trey Smith once wondered if he was going to “die on the field.”The New York Times - Jan. 22 -
Almost 6 in 10 opposed Trump pardons for Jan. 6 rioters: Survey
Nearly six in 10 Americans are opposed to President Trump pardoning Jan. 6, 2021, rioters convicted of crimes, according to a survey released on Tuesday. The new Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 58 ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
Tennis player Eva Lys didn’t originally qualify for the Australian Open — but went on to win almost $264,000 anyway
Eva Lys had already booked a flight home after failing to qualify for the Australian Open — but scored a second shot at competing after a “lucky loser” spot opened up.MarketWatch - Jan. 21 -
UK companies on list of top R&D spenders almost halves in a decade
Research highlights rise of China as key rival to US in spending on innovation, including AIFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
Almost half of Australia to swelter in heatwave weather with Perth and Brisbane to bear brunt
Temperatures of more than 12C above average forecast for WA’s capital while parts of Queensland could remain in the 20s at night until next week. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Biden commutes life sentence of Leonard Peltier, Native American activist imprisoned for almost 50 years
Joe Biden, in one of his final acts as president Monday, commuted the life sentence of Native American rights activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted of killing two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge ...NBC News - Jan. 21 -
‘It was almost a relief when someone died’: former prisoners on the torture and terror of Eritrea’s secret prisons
Those who have escaped one of the world’s most repressive states give a rare glimpse into their horrific ordeal in the country’s vast gulag system. In the darkened office of his church, the ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
Novak Djokovic so thin-skinned he is almost translucent – as proven in latest row
Novak Djokovic’s high-handed decision to boycott on-court interviews in Melbourne was almost as bizarre as the 15-second video clip that riled him in the first place.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 19 -
NFL betting: Commanders-Lions over almost hits before halftime, thanks to historic 2nd quarter
The scoring was fast and furious in Detroit on Saturday night.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 19 -
A Racist Purge Almost Destroyed My Family. Another One Is Coming.
If Trump issues his own order on Day 1, as he’s vowed, the first people could enter detention camps by February.The New York Times - Jan. 18 -
It’s almost Inauguration Day. Will there be any checks on Trump’s power?
The U.S. government's system of checks and balances can withstand attempts at presidential overreach, and the Senate, courts, and civil society must do their part to ensure that the Constitution is ...The Hill - Jan. 18 -
Gaza 'humanitarian zone' struck almost 100 times since May, BBC Verify finds
The area in Gaza which Israel's military has told people to go to "for their safety" has been hit by 97 strikes since May, BBC Verify analysis has revealed.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
China’s trade surplus hits annual record of almost $1tn
Rise in exports expected to increase tensions with US and other trade partnersFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
Child's World War Two memoir found on door panel after almost 80 years
It details how a lack of power, the cold winter, and food rationing were creating struggles.BBC News - Jan. 11 -
David Moyes returns as Everton manager after almost 12 years away
Scot signs two-and-a-half-year deal to succeed Dyche ‘It’s great to be back – I didn’t hesitate’ Analysis: TFG believes Moyes can restore lost values David Moyes has been appointed Everton’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 11 -
An Altadena Family Escaped the L.A. Wildfires, but They Lost Almost Everything
Aurielle Hall knew she had little time to get herself and her daughter out of Altadena. Convincing Aunt Cheri would be a different challenge.The New York Times - Jan. 11 -
U.S. stocks are expensive ‘on almost any valuation metric.’ Why they could remain so for a while.
U.S. stocks are trading at a pretty lofty level, but investors shouldn’t expect mean reversion anytime soon, according to BofA Global Research.MarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
Report: Sabres & Red Wings Almost Made Blockbuster Trade
The Sabres and Red Wings reportedly got close to making a major move.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10