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To understand Britain’s malaise, visit Shildon – the town that refused to die | Aditya Chakrabortty
People will blame Brexit, Boris and austerity, but this country’s demise goes back decades – and shows no signs of stopping. In 1951, the county of Durham condemned 114 villages to a slow death. The older, smaller coalmines were approaching ...The Guardian - World -
Why it's unlikely, but not impossible, that Greenwood plays for Man United again
The issue of Mason Greenwood is once again troubling minds at Manchester United.ESPN - Sports - Premier League -
Property Taxes Drive Racism and Inequality
Property taxes are among the most powerful engines of racism and wealth inequality in our country.The New York Times - Top stories -
Bellingham: Racism a 'massive problem' in LaLiga
Jude Bellingham has said Vinícius Júnior and other Black players need more support in dealing with the "massive problem" of racism in Spanish football, describing the abuse some players receive as "disgusting."ESPN - Sports -
Rishi Sunak and Belgian PM criticise mayor’s halting of NatCon conference
Emir Kir ordered police to close down radical rightwing conference attended by Suella Braverman and Nigel Farage. UK politics – latest updatesThe UK prime minister has rounded on Belgian authorities for closing down a radical rightwing conference ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
GP proud to wear hijab on Countdown despite racism
A TV doctor says she was abused on social media for wearing a hijab in dictionary corner.BBC News - Top stories -
Authorities 'need to do more' on racism - Bellingham
Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham says football's authorities "need to do more" to tackle racism but he "doubts it will happen".BBC News - Top stories -
Germany Proves It's Serious About Defense Spending
No mainstream politician seems to think cutting the military budget is the way out of a fiscal crunch.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Emma Raducanu: I felt like I was in New York again – I’m playing my best tennis
Emma Raducanu admitted to drawing on her New York experience as she faced down 3,000 raucous French fans in Le Portel, carrying the British team to victory with the same fearlessness that won her the 2021 US Open.Yahoo Sports - Sports - New York -
Draymond Green catches fire, Warriors bombard Lakers from deep to bolster Play-in positioning
Green makes five of Golden State's 26 3-pointers as Warriors take season series with LakersCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
New Maui Fire Report Shows the Role Hawaiian Electric Power Line Played in Deadly Blaze
Hawaii attorney general’s report offers details about high winds and a downed power line on the day catastrophic flames engulfed Lahaina on Maui last summer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'I felt anger hearing my dad's experience of racism'
A new Channel 4 documentary explores how British Asians were targeted by the far right in the 1970s.BBC News - Top stories -
Fast-tracked cancer drugs prove ineffective, study finds
The FDA's accelerated approval program has helped bring several cancer treatments quickly to the market, but a new study found that about half of these fast-tracked drugs are not actually helping or improving quality of life. Dr. Celine Gounder, ...CBS News - Top stories -
WSJ Dollar Index Posts Largest Weekly Point and Percentage Gain Since Feb. 23'
The WSJ Dollar Index posted its largest one-week point and percentage gain since Feb. 2023, snapping a two-week losing streak.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Survey finds generative AI proving major threat to the work of translators
While AI tools have been used by some translators to support their work, three-quarters of those surveyed believe the emerging technology will negatively impact their future income. More than a third of translators have lost work due to generative ...The Guardian - World -
Starmer should use powers the Tories will leave behind
Ministerial authority entrenched by the current administration gives Labour an opportunityFinancial Times - World -
Longstanding Tory MP to stand down at next election
Tim Loughton becomes the latest Conservative MP to announce that they will not seek re-election.BBC News - Top stories -
Tory MP suspended over alleged misuse of funds
Mark Menzies, who represents the seat of Fylde, told the Times he strongly disputed the allegations.BBC News - Top stories -
In 'The Long Game,' an underdog Mexican American golf team wins the Texas state championship
The new movie "The Long Game" tells the true story of the winning San Felipe High School golf team in Del Rio, Texas and the Mexican American educator and war veteran who was denied entry in a golf club who formed the team.NBC News - Top stories -
Riz Ahmed’s Defiance: how the visceral racism of 70s Britain gave way to a new era of identity politics | Kenan Malik
A candid documentary tells how a generation of activists from Asian communities confronted prejudice. I can still remember the chill I felt on first hearing of the murders of Parveen Khan and her three young children, Aqsa, Kamran and Imran. It ...The Guardian - World -
Is Will Howard an upgrade at QB for Ohio State? Star transfer gets first chance to prove worth in spring game
Ryan Day and the Buckeyes are hoping Howard can lead them to a national title after a blockbuster offseasonCBS Sports - Sports -
IMF upgrades global growth forecast as economy proves 'surprisingly resilient' despite downside risks
The IMF on Tuesday raised its global growth forecast slightly, saying the economy had proven "surprisingly resilient" despite inflationary pressures.CNBC - Business -
Eli Lilly says weight-loss drug Zepbound proved effective as a treatment for sleep apnea
Zepbound reduced apnea effect by up to 63% and achieved about 20% weight loss after a year.MarketWatch - Business -
Senior MP quits Tory parliamentary party amid sexting scandal
William Wragg relinquishes Conservative whip and will sit as an independent in House of CommonsFinancial Times - World -
William Wragg resigns Tory whip after Westminster sexting scandal
The senior MP admitted giving his colleagues’ phone numbers to someone on a dating appYahoo Sports - Sports -
Tory election hopes fade with prospects for interest rate cuts
Rishi Sunak hoped to go to the polls in the autumn with cheaper mortgages and lower taxesFinancial Times - Business -
Tory candidate for London mayor has Trumpian attitude to climate, says Khan
London mayor expected to criticise Susan Hall in speech launching solar panels on school roofs. Sadiq Khan will accuse his Conservative rival in the race to be London’s next mayor of being “Trumpian” over the climate crisis, as he announces plans ...The Guardian - World -
UK ‘pothole crisis’ threatens Tories ahead of local elections
Motorists and cyclists are increasingly outraged by state of the country’s roadsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak suffers Tory backlash as MPs back legislation to ban smoking
Almost 60 Conservatives oppose bill to stop anyone born after 2009 from ever being sold cigarettes legallyFinancial Times - Business -
MPs vote for smoking ban despite Tories’ division over policy
Rishi Sunak suffers blow to his authority as 57 of his own MPs vote against his plan and over 100 abstain. A ban on smoking for future generations moved a step closer last night, but Rishi Sunak suffered a blow to his authority after dozens of ...The Guardian - World -
Tory MPs limp into PMQs after finally accepting their fate | John Crace
A party resigned to oblivion made for a sulky session that did Rishi Sunak and the Commons no favours . There’s something to be said for a prolonged death. It means you can get your grieving in when the patient is still alive. All the more ...The Guardian - World -
Former Tory leader William Hague joins corporate intelligence group Hakluyt
The advisory firm expects to generate revenues of £137mn in its current financial yearFinancial Times - Business -
The Tories let tax dodgers go unchecked. Labour won’t put up with it | Margaret Hodge
By cracking down on tax avoiders and closing non-dom loopholes, Rachel Reeves will help revive UK public services . Margaret Hodge is the Labour MP for BarkingThis week the shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced that Labour would act to ...The Guardian - World -
Dean McDermott Shares Encouraging Post About Being Sober, Tori Spelling Likes It
"I'm proud of you. Nuff Said!! #cleanandsober #thesoberlife 🙏🤟," wrote McDermott in the captionYahoo Sports - Sports -
There are Tory splits over Gaza, but the party is only really going in one direction – towards Israel | Katy Balls
The criticism of David Cameron among Tory MPs shows how far the party has moved from its long-held Arabist tradition. When David Cameron touched down in Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida for a meeting with the former president this week, ...The Guardian - World -
Starmer is courting Tory voters so hard it’s almost as though he wants to lose his own | Frances Ryan
Labour is cosying up to the Sun. Getting its backing could end up looking like a political coup, or the ultimate act of selling out. More than 30 years ago, the Sun published the infamous front page that was said to swing the 1992 general election ...The Guardian - World -
There’s a gaping hole at the centre of the Tory party where ideas should be. The risk is Liz Truss will fill it | Rafael Behr
Sunak likes to pretend his predecessor never happened. But are the moderates going to sit back and cede their party to fanatics?. It would be charitable to ignore Liz Truss. Attention is her addiction and any dose, even laced with scorn, sustains ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Ben Jennings on Tory divisions over Rishi Sunak’s smoking ban proposals – cartoon
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John Sterling, iconic play-by-play broadcaster for the Yankees, retires
For 36 years, John Sterling was the voice of the Yankees. His retirement will be recognized in a pregame ceremony on Saturday.CBS News - Top stories -
Noah Eagle picked by NBC as play-by-play voice for basketball at the Paris Olympics
Noah Eagle is broadcasting his second Olympics this summerABC News - Sports - Olympics