Immigrant truck drivers have sued the California Department of Motor Vehicles for terminating the commercial driverβs licenses of thousands of drivers, alleging that the decision violated their rights and threatened their livelihood. Californiaβs DMV gave a 60-day cancellation notice to 17,000 drivers on Nov. 6 after a federal audit found the licenses issued to immigrant…
Argentina used to worry about its overreliance on Lionel Messi. Now, as the tournamentβs record goal scorer, heβs the teamβs entire identity.
Tech giants Apple and Amazon have defied industry predictions with better-than-expected financial results. Apple’s success is largely thanks to record-breaking iPhone sales, while Amazon’s is down to cloud computing arm Amazon Web Services (AWS), in spite of last week’s outage which knocked out thousands of websites. AWS revenue accelerated 20.2% to $33bn (almost Β£25bn), which…
Hardcover fiction 1. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown (Doubleday: $38) Symbologist Robert Langdon takes on a mystery involving human consciousness and ancient mythology. 2. Katabasis by R. F. Kuang (Harper Voyager: $35) The deluxe limited edition of a dark academia fantasy about two rival graduate studentsβ descent into hell. 3. Buckeye by Patrick…
The holidays are over, but the Christmas Adventurers no doubt are still celebrating. The βMarty Supremeβ blimp rests, for now, in its hanger. ChloΓ© Zhao is clearing her mind. And I still have that Neil Diamond song stuck in my head. All of which brings us to the unveiling of nominations for the 98th Oscars…
At 6 feet 3 and 250 pounds, with arms thicker than a Shohei Ohtani wooden bat, Abraham Datte is someone on the campus of Monroe Highthat you want to stay close to. Heβs been the heavyweight wrestling champion in the City Section for two years. Heβs the deputy chief in the schoolβs Fire Academy Magnet…
What does one do on the morning of the Academy Award nominations? Wake up early? Try to sleep in? Wait for your publicist to call? Having returned home late from a friendβs dinner the night before, Kate Hudson debated the best course of action ahead of last monthβs nominations β before deciding she needed to…
There is a small fraction of the population for whom the release of the government’s new Steel Strategy represents an extraordinarily fascinating, not to mention important, moment. The chances are you are not one of those people. However, allow me to make the case that this document published by the government today represents something very…
Sept. 21, 2025 8:54 PM PT Denis Bouanga scored three goals, his second hat trick in the last three games, and LAFC beat Real Salt Lake 4-1 on Sunday night at BMO Stadium. Bouanga, who has scored in four consecutive games, has 22 goals this season, tied with Lionel Messi for the most in MLS….
The British operations of Claire’s, the accessories retailer, have collapsed into administration just four months after their last brush with insolvency, putting more than 1,000 high street jobs at risk. Sky News understands that insolvency practitioners from Kroll were formally appointed as administrators to Claire’s UK and Ireland earlier on Monday. It comes three weeks…