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Trump urges Xi to free Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai
US President Donald Trump says he has asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to "consider" releasing Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong pro-democracy…
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Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit
US President Donald Trump has sued the BBC for defamation over an edit of his 6 January 2021 speech in a Panorama documentary. Trump…
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Man Utd midfielder's half-brother wears 'Free Kobbie Mainoo' t-shirt
A T-shirt worn by Kobbie Mainoo's half-brother was among the post-match talking points at Old Trafford - even after a game as thrilling as…
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Stillness, authenticity, and the hardest work of all
At the Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA), we bring together accomplished women who mentor, support, and challenge one another to grow as…
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'Whole of society' effort needed to fight Russia threat, armed forces chief says
More UK families will "know what sacrifice for our nation means" as the nation seeks to deter a potential confrontation with Russia, the…
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Epstein’s UK flights had alleged British abuse victims on board, BBC finds
Chi Chi Izundu, Olivia Daviesand Will Dahlgreen,BBC News Investigations Almost 90 flights linked to Jeffrey Epstein arrived at and…
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Ford takes $19.5 billion charge as it retreats from EVs
Ford Motor said on Monday it will take a $19.5 billion writedown and is killing several electric-vehicle models, in the most dramatic…
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‘It made me a little bit kinder’: How managers use AI to make decisions
AI is quickly moving beyond rote tasks and into the realm of bigger-picture decisions that once relied only on human judgment. As…
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Rob Reiner's son Nick arrested after director and wife found dead
Madeline Halpertand Regan Morris,Los Angeles A son of film director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner has been arrested and booked on…
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The 18-to-24 demo is taking over LinkedIn
LinkedIn is often seen as the purview of recruiters and thought leaders. But the professional networking platform is quietly attracting a…
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Stretch fabric is nearly impossible to recycle—but this startup just made it simple
Stretch fabrics are notoriously hard to process. When your old leggings wear out, they will probably end up in a landfill—even if you try…
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Tom Freston’s new memoir shows how a ‘bebop lifestyle’ can lead to success
Tom Freston could easily fill a book with stories from the formative days of MTV and his celebrity encounters — Bono would merit a few…
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How Connecticut became a hot spot for Hallmark holiday movie fans
“Christmas at Pemberley Manor” and “Romance at Reindeer Lodge” may never make it to Oscar night, but legions of fans still love these…
Business
New survey reveals this surprising fact about companies that successfully use AI
A lot has been written about how AI is coming for your job, but EY’s latest AI survey found some surprising results. Out of 500 top…
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AI’s $16 trillion problem: It still isn’t working on the factory floor
In theory, AI should have transformed manufacturing by now. From predictive maintenance and fatigue detection to real-time quality…
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Surprise, surprise: People don’t want AI slop on ‘SNL’
Across the internet, eagle-eyed sleuths are crying “AI slop” after Saturday Night Live aired segments with what looks like AI-generated…
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Powell: ‘Housing market faces some really significant challenges’ that a 25 basis-point rate cut won’t resolve
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. After announcing…
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Iran Nobel laureate taken to hospital after 'violent arrest' - family
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was taken to hospital after being beaten when she was arrested last week, her family…
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Mariah Carey to sing at 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey will perform at the opening ceremony of next year's Winter Olympics. The five-time Grammy…
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How Bondi's Hanukkah festival turned from joy to horror within minutes
Johanna Chisholmand BBC Verify How the Bondi shooting unfolded It was a night that promised to bring "joy and light" to Sydney's iconic…
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‘We don’t blame dad for killing mum, he was ill’
Adam Eleyand Michael Buchanan,Social affairs correspondent The children of a man who killed his wife in a psychotic episode, before taking…
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National security experts warn extremist groups are experimenting with AI. Here’s how
As the rest of the world rushes to harness the power of artificial intelligence, militant groups also are experimenting with the…
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How Michele Singer Reiner, Rob Reiner’s wife, changed romcom movies forever
Since the tragic news broke that director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, have died, tributes have been pouring in. And…
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PDC World Darts Championship 2026: Cameron Menzies punches drinks table after loss to Charlie Manby
Cameron Menzies angrily punched a drinks table after a five-set defeat by highly rated Charlie Manby in the first round of the PDC World…