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England’s World Cup run could boost UK economy by £7.6bn as 6.7 million set to watch Norway clash in pubsTeam’s success comes at perfect time for struggling bars and retailersBookmarkCommentsGo to com...
Man called police to share new information about 1987 beating death of young mom. Hours later, he was cuffedPolice arrested Gary Glowacz in connection to the murder of Melissa Ellison, who was found d...
Barbados leader rejects ‘asinine’ claim by former UK minister that ex-colonies should repay BritainBarbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley is describing as “asinine” a suggestion that former colonies pay...
Hong Kong economyHong KongHong Kong EconomyHong Kong’s 3-year deal to host LEAP East ‘affirms’ global I&T rolePartnership shows industry’s confidence in Hong Kong and further proves its r...
Hong Kong courtsHong KongLaw and CrimeNurses baffled by closed medicine tube to premature baby, inquest hearsAngel Yu was suffering from a congenital heart defect that restricted blood fl...
Top Boy actor Micheal Ward cleared of rapeThe star, 28, denied assaulting the woman in his friend’s car in 2023BookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popoverTop Boy actor Micheal Ward arr...
How to spot the flesh-eating parasite that could be lurking on your petNew World screwworm cases in dogs in Texas and New Mexico are prompting warnings from veterinarians and humane societies that pet...
Kia launches new recall for 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges owners to park outsideKia America has issued a new recall for nearly 463,000 of its Telluride SUVs, urging owners to again pa...
Pakistani forces say they killed 75 insurgents after attacks in BalochistanPakistani security forces have killed 75 insurgents in operations against a separatist group in BalochistanBookmarkBookmark p...
West Virginia spent $3M on an ‘anti-woke’ college program. One student is enrolledState lawmakers mandated the center’s creation despite recent budget troubles at the universityBookmarkCommentsGo to c...
Larry Millete found guilty of missing wife’s murder after turning to spell casters and hemlock to stop divorceThe prosecution's case focused largely on Larry Millete's possessive and controlling behav...
Artificial intelligenceTechChinese users praise OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 for efficiency, even at higher cost than local rivalsThe release of the new models signals a broader industry shift toward...
China's economic recoveryEconomyChina EconomyChina to head off AI-fuelled inequality by lifting salaries, narrowing pay gapFive-year blueprint targets middle-income-group expansion, vocat...
Artificial intelligenceTechTech TrendsThe next frontier of AI: how ‘world models’ are simulating reality and virtual spacesIncreasingly, AI systems are expected to predict how environment...
South China SeaChinaDiplomacyPeople’s Daily joins Beijing blitz against Philippines over 2016 South China Sea rulingOfficial Communist Party paper slams verdict as ‘destabilising force’ a...
Amid growing political pushback against data center development, more evidence is emerging of their impact on local economies.
Two romance bookstores opened in Lawrenceville in early 2026. A psychologist explains why readers want community beyond their screens.
Two communication scholars explain how what Americans eat became shorthand for who they are.
For over three decades, the standard playbook for taming inflation has remained virtually unchanged. Faced with surging prices, central banks invariably resort to hiking interest rates. The ripple eff...
Zoey Deutch stars in this pleasantly daffy riff on 'The Wizard of Oz,' if the Wizard were Jon Hamm and the mission were sex.