The government has restated its rejection of the campaign from women who claimed they were owed billions after their state pensions age was changed. The Women Against State Pension Inequality – WASPI – campaign has lobbied extensively after claiming they were not given sufficient warning of the state pension age for women being lifted to…
Gavin McNamara has abandoned his keyboard and spends all day talking rather than typing. He speaks for hours with his computer and phone, sending emails, writing presentations, posting on LinkedIn and even coding through conversations using an AI dictation app from San Francisco startup, Wispr Flow. The AI punctuates, formats and adapts his rambling into…
If defense wins championships, the Moorpark High boysβ soccer team is looking good for the playoffs. The Musketeers are 11-3-2 overall and 6-1 in the Coastal Canyon League. Theyβve given up four goals in seven league games. Coach Manny Galvez relies on junior Austin Nickels and sophomore Isaac Zapata to provide the offense, with Nickels…
Santander has announced plans to close 44 bank branches, placing almost 300 jobs at risk. The lender said its move was a continuing response to the changing needs of its customers as more people bank online. News of the fresh closures come less than a year after it revealed plans to shut 95 sites. Santander…
After a competitive bidding process, indie studio A24 has acquired the U.S. rights to Olivia Wildeβs comedy βThe Inviteβ in a major deal out of the Sundance Film Festival. The film, which stars Wilde, Seth Rogen, PenΓ©lope Cruz and Edward Norton, was purchased for around $10 million, according to a person familiar with the deal…
A fifth man has been arrested in relation to arson attacks on properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer last year. The 19-year-old was taken to an Essex police station on Wednesday and subsequently released under investigation, pending further enquiries. It comes after a Toyota RAV4, which Sir Keir had previously sold, was…
When Gary Patterson resigned as coach of Texas Christian in October 2021, midway through his 21st season with the Horned Frogs, the now-65-year old coach decided to take a step back and reevaluate where he and the college game were headed. βIβd had a job since I was 9 years old,β Patterson said. βJust kind…
MinneapolisΒ βΒ Key Republicans in the Trump administration are retreating from their blanket defense of Border Patrol agents who fatally shot a U.S. citizen Saturday on a Minneapolis street, part of a larger effort by the White House to turn down the temperature after the killing provoked widespread outrage. But it remains unclear whether the tamping down…
A third of international travellers say they are less likely to visit the US if proposals to scrutinise social media accounts are brought in, according to a survey. It suggests proposals to screen visitors’ social media accounts and family histories – as announced last month – could cut tourism spending by $15bn (Β£10.8bn) and impact…
Ray J says his days are numbered β and the number heβs citing is 2027. βJust almost died!! Iβm alive because of your prayers and support!!β the singer wrote in an Instagram caption posted Sunday. βI wanna thank everyone for praying for me. I was in the hospital,β he said in the accompanying video. βMy…