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Rachel Reeves faces the prospect of another “groundhog day” unless next month’s budget goes further than plugging an estimated Β£22bn black hole in the public finances, according to a respected thinktank. It comes as latest official figures showed the UK economy grew 0.3% in the three months to August, limited growth, despite the Treasury saying…
As always, Super Bowl LVII was among the biggest U.S. sporting events of the year, with a sold-out crowd of more than 70,000 fans and an estimated 113 million people watching across the country. While it was a massive event with billions of dollars in economic activity, and a championship at stake, it was also…
At 5:37 p.m. Wednesday, Michael Bubleβs βFeeling Goodβ blared from the Dodger Stadium speakers. Shohei Ohtani came strolling to the plate with a bat in his hands. There was no one in the stands, of course. Nor an opposing pitcher on the mound. The Dodgers, on this workout day after returning from Milwaukee, were still…
Britain’s hopes of becoming a critical minerals superpower have been dealt a severe blow after one of its leading companies abandoned its plans to build a rare earths refinery near Hull. Pensana had pledged to build a Β£250m refinery on the banks of the Humber, to process rare earths that would have then been used…
SAN FRANCISCOΒ βΒ A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Wednesday from firing thousands of government workers based on the ongoing federal shutdown, granting a request from employee unions in California. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston issued the temporary restraining order after concluding that the unions βwill demonstrate ultimately that whatβs being done here is both illegal…
Are you ready, kids? Because youβll soon be able to visit a certain pineapple house without going under the sea. Universal unveiled new details Wednesday about the various themed lands of its new theme park geared toward families with younger kids. Among them are areas that will spotlight the worlds of βSpongeBob SquarePants,β βShrek,β βMinionsβ…
The extent of Chinese spying carried out on UK parliamentarians has been unveiled after evidence in the collapsed China spy trial was published. Three witness statements from the government were released following the ongoing confusion around why the prosecutions collapsed. Former parliamentary researcher Christopher Cash, 30, from Whitechapel, east London, and teacher Christopher Berry, 33,…
Meta, Instagram’s parent company, is introducing PG-13-style content limits for all teen accounts. Under the new policy, users under 18 will have mature or sensitive material hidden or restricted, with parents able to add further controls. Tara Hopkins, Instagram’s global director of public policy, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss the changes.
Teoscar HernΓ‘ndez doesnβt believe in ghosts. But just the same, the Dodgers outfielder declined to stay with the team at the historic β and allegedly haunted β Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee during the first two games of the National League Championship Series against the Brewers this week. HernΓ‘ndez told reporters before Game 2 on…
The Government has vowed to pursue a company linked to Baroness Michelle Mone for millions of pounds paid for defective PPE at the height of the COVID pandemic after a High Court deadline passed without repayment. Earlier this month, the High Court ruled that PPE Medpro, a company founded by Baroness Mone’s husband Doug Barrowman…
