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Man City accept Arsenal loan offer for England's Kelly

Manchester City accept a loan offer from Arsenal for England forward Chloe Kelly.
BBC News - 2h
Cardiff University plans to cut 400 jobs and axe courses

Vice-chancellor Wendy Larner says "it is no longer an option for us to continue as we are".
BBC News - 2d
A $35 Billion Loan Project, Led by World Bank, Aims to Expand Electricity in Africa

Some $35 billion is aimed at building small solar sites in rural areas and other improvements. The World Bank chief called the project “foundational to everything.”
The New York Times - 3d
Trump immigration crackdown expands as ICE begins Chicago operation

President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration expanded over the weekend, with Immigration and Customs Enforcement starting a new operation in Chicago. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez has the details, ...
NBC News - 3d
Stripe cuts 300 jobs in product, engineering and operations

Stripe has cut 300 jobs, or about 3.5% of its workforce, CNBC confirmed.
CNBC - Jan. 21
Trump Aims to Cut the Federal Work Force. It’s Already Historically Low.

The Biden administration expanded the government payroll at the fastest pace in decades, but it is near a record low as a share of overall employment.
The New York Times - Jan. 21
Everton’s plan to cut short Armando Broja loan hits hitch with Chelsea

Chelsea ask for total loan cost to be paid before return Striker is injured and set to miss most of rest of season Everton’s attempt to cut short Armando Broja’s loan has hit complications with ...
The Guardian - Jan. 16
Biden Administration Forgives 260,000 Loans for Ashford University Students

Ashford University was one the country’s largest for-profit college companies at one point.
Inc. - Jan. 15
Jolted Australia are on the tear again – England have their work cut out

Healy’s side have reacted strongly again to World Cup pain and the tourists need to keep the series live until the Test. If you’re playing against the Australian women’s cricket team, there are ...
The Guardian - Jan. 10

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3 Are Arrested in Dutch Museum Heist

The police said they had yet to recover the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a prized artifact from Romania, and other artifacts stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands over the weekend.
The New York Times - 9m
Washington DC plane crash live: staffing at Reagan airport air traffic control reportedly ‘not normal’ at time of collision

Internal preliminary safety report suggests staffing was lower than it should have been for ‘time of day and volume of traffic’, New York Times reports. Officials say no survivors expected in DC ...
The Guardian - 10m
Israel Releases Prisoners After Chaotic Hostage Handover

The release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners as laid out in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal had been in doubt after crowds in southern Gaza surrounded hostages who were being freed.
The New York Times - 18m
Tottenham’s kids rescue Postecoglou and sink Elfsborg on way into last 16

This was a rare case of Tottenham turning an injury into a positive. The loss of Radu Dragusin was Dane Scarlett’s cue. Recalled from a disappointing loan spell at Oxford United earlier this month, ...
The Guardian - 22m
Apple reports sagging iPhone sales in China as first-quarter earnings barely beat Wall Street’s expectations

Investors pay close attention to tech company’s foray into AI after Apple Intelligence’s glitches and inaccuracies. Apple slightly beat analysts’ expectations in its first quarter earnings for ...
The Guardian - 27m