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SEOULΒ βΒ South Korea says the U.S. has agreed to release the hundreds of Koreans caught in the largest-ever immigration raid last week. South Korean presidential chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, said Sunday that negotiators were finalizing talks with U.S. officials to secure the release of the workers arrested in a federal immigration crackdown at a factory…
Amanda Staveley, the former Newcastle United Football Club joint-owner, will on Monday be forced to clarify her interest in bidding for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur following veteran chairman Daniel Levy’s unexpected departure last week. Sky News has learnt that PCP International Finance, a vehicle controlled by Ms Staveley, is expected to issue a statement…
Growing up, Al Roker loved animation. His Saturday mornings were devoted to Bugs Bunny and Road Runner, and he would spend hours studying Preston Blairβs book on how to draw cartoons. He dreamed of becoming an animator for Walt Disney. But when he grew up and became the βTodayβ weatherman instead, he had the idea…
In the wake of Angela Rayner’s departure, Number 10 has carried out a swift and drama-free reshuffle that is all about delivery, but they shouldn’t congratulate themselves too soon. While they focus on pragmatism, political forces that have been threatening to destabilise the entire Starmer project are about to be unleashed. Firstly, the Labour party…
I donβt care whom youβre playing. Seven-hundred fifty-five yards are a lot of yards. Thatβs how much USC gained during its 59-20 victory over Georgia Southern on Saturday. One-hundred thirty-two points are a lot of points. USC receiver JaβKobi Lane evades Georgia Southern defensive back Tracy Hill Jr. during the Trojansβ win Saturday at the…
Britain’s biggest high street lender is closing in on a deal to buy Curve, a provider of digital wallet technology that its new owner hopes will give it an edge in the race to build smarter online payments systems. Sky News has learnt that Lloyds Banking Group could announce the acquisition of Curve for about…
Itβs been more than 60 years since Utah backed a Democrat for president. The stateβs last Democratic U.S. senator left office nearly half a century ago and the last Utah Democrat to serve in the House lost his seat in 2020. But, improbably enough, Utah has suddenly emerged as a rare Democratic bright spot in…
If someone told Michael Ubaldini that dusty copies of his old bandβs records from four decades ago would sell for hundreds of dollars each, he probably wouldnβt have believed it. Not that anyone was really rushing to tell him. Especially not the internet-savvy young fans of his obscure, β80s power pop band the Earwigs who…
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is reportedly set to unveil plans to move asylum seekers being housed in hotels to barracks at former military bases, as the government seeks to toughen its immigration policies. Following widespread protests this summer over the housing of asylum seekers in hotels, Ms Mahmood, who took over from Yvette Cooper as…
This school year, more states are moving to limit cell phones in the classroom. It’s happening as new data reveals that β of Americans believe all-day bans would boost grades, social skills and behavior. Skyler Henry has more from a school in Atlanta.
