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It was clear from the prime minister’s very personal and handwritten letter to his fallen deputy Angela Rayner, that this was a resignation he did not want and deeply regretted. And so he should: Ms Rayner’s departure from his government is a huge loss. She is a powerhouse within the Labour Party and a figurehead…
Anthropic, which operates the Claude artificial intelligence app, has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a class-action lawsuit by book authors who alleged the company took pirated copies of their works to train its chatbot. The company has agreed to pay authors about $3,000 for each of an estimated 500,000 books covered by the…
SΓO PAULOΒ βΒ The social-media influencers showed up in droves Friday for the marquee matchup between the Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs, only the NFLβs second regular-season game played in the Southern Hemisphere. They snapped selfies, did dances, tried to top each other with eye-catching outfits and elbowed for the spotlight. As for Justin Herbert? He was…
The investment minister appointed by Sir Keir Starmer less than a year ago is to quit her role, dealing a fresh blow to the government’s fledgling industrial strategy. Sky News can exclusively reveal that Baroness Gustafsson of Chesterton, the former boss of cybersecurity firm Darktrace, intends to relinquish her ministerial role after just 11 months….
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ President Trump has asked the Supreme Court for a fast-track ruling that he has broad power acting on his own to impose tariffs on products coming from countries around the world. Despite losing in the lower courts, Trump and his lawyers have reason to believe they can win in the Supreme Court. The six conservative…
Author and actor Raegan Revord knows the power of representation. Revord, who portrays Missy Cooper in the βBig Bang Theoryβ prequel spinoffs βYoung Sheldonβ and βGeorgie & Mandyβs First Marriage,β confirmed they are nonbinary in a recent interview with βEntertainment Tonightβ and said it has been βso coolβ to think that being their authentic self…
David Lammy recently told a radio interviewer he had “a powerful sense that I’m the right guy in the right job at the right time to do this”, as foreign secretary. Those who travelled with him observed a man in his element, whether in the frozen wastes of Svalbard or the corridors of power. He…
More details are emerging about a company that allegedly paid Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard millions to circumvent the NBAβs salary cap, including that the team came close in 2021 to granting naming rights for its Inglewood arena to Aspiration Partners. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer nearly granted naming rights to the company, but ended…
The world’s richest man could be in line for a roughly $1trn pay award. Elon Musk‘s electric car company, Tesla, is trying to pay him about $1trn over the next decade. Money blog: UK airport ranked worst for fourth year in a row Under the proposal, Mr Musk would receive no salary or bonus but…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nationβs Health secretary and a longtime vaccine skeptic, struck a defiant tone Thursday as he faced bipartisan criticism over changes he has made to reorganize federal health agencies and vaccine policies, telling senators that he is determined to βeliminate politics from science.β In the testy appearance before the Senate Finance…
