News That Matters, Words That Empower.
Housing minister Alison McGovern has pulled out of the Labour deputy leadership race. In a statement posted on social media, the MP for Birkenhead said it was “clear that momentum has shifted” and she wasn’t going to progress to the next stage. Politics Live: Candidate drops out of race to be Labour’s new deputy leader…
Uber is taking its ride-sharing service to the skies. The San Francisco-based company said Wednesday that it will team with Joby Aviation, a maker of electric air taxis, to bring helicopter services to its platform as soon as next year. The announcement comes just over a month after JobyΒ acquired Blade Air Mobility, which flies passengers…
RENO, NevadaΒ βΒ The history of Mexican boxing features names that transcend generations. From Julio CΓ©sar ChΓ‘vez, recognized as the pinnacle of Mexican boxing, to legendary figures such as Juan Manuel MΓ‘rquez, RubΓ©n βPΓΊasβ Olivares, Salvador SΓ‘nchez, Ricardo βFinitoβ LΓ³pez and Carlos βCaΓ±asβ ZΓ‘rate β all have proudly carried the name of Mexican flag to the peak…
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says it now believes that “some data has been affected” in the cyber attack on the company last week. The British car maker shut down operations when it spotted the attack last Tuesday, and its staff have been told to stay at home since. Sky News understands it will now be…
SEOULΒ βΒ The immigration raid that snatched up hundreds of South Koreans last week sent a disconcerting message to companies in South Korea and elsewhere: America wants your investment, but donβt expect special treatment. Images of employees being shackled and detained like criminals have outraged many South Koreans. The fallout is already being felt in delays to…
The Italian journalist who β for some reason β excluded Ayo Edebiri in a question about Hollywood and the Black Lives Matter and #MeToo movements has spoken out about the now-viral interview. Federica Polidoro posted a statement Monday on Instagram defending her work, saying that she has been subject to βviolent language, personal attacks, and…
Britain has “fallen out of love with the future” and is “out of whack” on free speech, former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has warned. The ex-Liberal Democrat leader, who was David Cameron’s second-in-command during the coalition of 2010-2015, said the country was suffering from a sense of “underlying grumpiness”. Following last summer’s riots, the…
CBS Saturday Morning’s AI music creation, named Sadie Winters, took a matter of minutes to create on platforms available to the public. Her song, “Walking Away,” has now taken off.
High school girls’ flag football results for Monday and Tuesday.
One of the great tragedies of the way immigration policy has been debated in this country for years, if not decades, is that the conversation is mostly voiced in emotive rather than rational terms. Those who air fears about the flows of foreign-born people into the UK are dismissed as bigots (most famously by Gordon…
