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Rare fireball spotted over eastern US caused a sonic boom
A rare fireball bright enough to be seen during broad daylight dazzled skies and triggered a sonic boom in parts of the eastern United States on Tuesday morning.
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Irish PM Comes to Starmer’s Defense During White House Visit
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin defended British Prime Minister Keir Starmer after the UK leader was criticized by President Donald Trump for not more fully supporting the war on Iran.
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Ex-Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over murder of Congo’s Lumumba
Etienne Davignon, 93, is the only one alive among 10 Belgians accused by the Congolese leader’s family of complicity.
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Israel carrying out ‘mass expulsion of Palestinians’ in West Bank, UN warns
UN rights office says more than 36,000 Palestinians forcibly displaced in a year due to Israeli settler, army violence.
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NYC Subway Ridership Jumps 7.7% Due to Congestion Pricing Toll
New York City’s controversial congestion pricing toll is helping to boost subway ridership, according to a committee that represents transit riders.
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Trump’s Push to Reopen Hormuz Looks Unlikely Without a Ceasefire
US President Donald Trump is desperate to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to ease a growing global energy crisis. He won’t achieve that easily without a ceasefire in the war on Iran.
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Lufthansa Cargo Sees Demand Surge as Iran War Disrupts Rivals
The Iran war created unexpected opportunities for Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s cargo business after disruptions affecting Middle East rivals wiped out a chunk of available freight capacity, the unit’s chief executive officer said.
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Billionaire Wes Edens Cuts Restructuring Deal With NFE Creditors
Billionaire Wes Edens has reached a deal with creditors to restructure New Fortress Energy Inc.’s debt, in a transaction that will cut the company’s debt by 90%.
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Mayors to gain more spending power under Reeves tax plans
The Chancellor has set out the government's plan for economic growth, which also includes closer ties to the EU.
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Dates confirmed for new driving test booking rules
Only learners will be able to book a car driving test under new rules to make the system fairer.
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Xanadu Moves Closer to Public Listing as Quantum Race Heats Up
Startup Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. is preparing a public listing with the promise that it’s going to build one of the first quantum-powered data centers by 2030. If successful, the deal would break a long drought.
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Arizona Charges Kalshi With Operating Illegal Gambling Business
Arizona said it filed criminal charges against Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling business in the state.
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Nvidia’s Huang Sees Sales Topping $1 Trillion With New Markets
Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said the $1 trillion projection he issued a day ago for the company’s AI chip sales doesn’t capture all of its product offerings and signaled that overall revenue will surpass that level as the company pushes …
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A retired general vanished from his home. An unseasonably warm spring is making him harder to find
An experienced hiker and avid outdoorsman, William Neil McCasland isn’t the typical missing person, but the retired Air Force major general hasn’t been seen since he walked out of his Albuquerque home on the morning of February 27, leaving behind his phone, p…
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UBS Keeps Urging Weaker Capital Reforms as Swiss Decision Nears
UBS Group AG is still seeking to convince the Swiss government to water down its plans for fresh capital requirements on the lender as a decision on the matter is expected soon.
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Impersonation Fraud: Woman scammed out of £17k travelled across UK to try to find them
Rhonda Montgomery was scammed out of £17,000 by fraudsters pretending to work for Revolut.
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Perplexity AI Shopping Bots Can Stay on Amazon for Now, Court Rules
Perplexity AI Inc. won a reprieve from a court order that would have banned its Comet shopping bots from Amazon.com Inc. this week.
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How people are living in Cuba with no power | CNN
CNN’s Patrick Oppmann shows life in Cuba after its electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to Cuba.
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Zelensky to visit Starmer to sign new Ukraine-UK defence pact
Downing Street says the agreement bring together "Ukrainian expertise and the UK's industrial base".
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Prince William joins Greg James on Comic Relief bike ride
The Radio 1 Breakfast host was joined by a special guest on the latest leg of his charity challenge.
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Why aren’t gold prices rising, despite Iran war uncertainty?
Gold holds steady despite war and rising oil prices, as recent volatility and a strong dollar reduce its appeal.
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Israeli attacks on Lebanon may amount to war crimes, UN rights office says
‘Deliberately attacking civilians, civilian objects amounts to war crime,’ UN says after resurgence in Israeli strikes.
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Zendaya: 'Many people fooled' by AI wedding pics
The star has spoken about the viral images that appeared to show her marrying partner Tom Holland.
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Who is Gholamreza Soleimani, the commander of Iran’s Basij forces?
Israel claims to have killed Soleimani. Here is what we know about the veteran commander.
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Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel" and its powerful American lobby.
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US National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent resigns over Iran war
Kent, who advised Trump and national intelligence director on ‘terror’ threats, says Iran ‘posed no imminent threat’.
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See the massive line at Atlanta’s airport | CNN
Travelers at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport are waiting in long security lines because of staffing shortages at the TSA caused by a partial government shutdown.
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US envoys meet Hamas in Cairo to salvage fragile Gaza truce
Rare US-Hamas talks come as the war on Iran strains the battered Gaza ‘ceasefire’ and post-war plans.
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Potentially toxic ‘forever chemicals’ may harm kids during critical period for bone development
Chemicals called PFAS may lower bone density in adolescents, a new study has found.
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Macron prepares France for ‘an age of nuclear weapons’ as Iran war rages
The French president described his plans for expansion as forward deterrence. What’s behind his move?
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The OnlyFans ‘Sin Tax’ | CNN
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Weather and TSA staffing issues are impacting air travel across the country
Travelers are experiencing long security lines at a number of airports as TSA workers continue to work without pay. Follow for live updates.
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Webb telescope photos show mysterious little red dots. Astronomers don’t know what they are
Hundreds of mysterious objects have appeared in images captured by the Webb space telescope. The curious dots could reshape scientists’ understanding of the cosmos.
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New mortgage costs soar £788 a year in two weeks
Lenders have hiked rates on new deals and withdrawn products as war creates uncertainty in the markets.
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Jade's Law: I had to live with my dad after he killed my mum
Gemma Ahern was three when her dad killed her mum - and at six she had to live with him again.
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Woman, 18, not shortlisted for job at estate agents as 'car is too old'
Alanah Thomspon French says her application was not progressed as her car was more than 10 years old.
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Inside Qeshm, Iran’s underground missile fortress and geological marvel
From the Valley of Stars to underground missiles, Qeshm Island is strategic ground zero for the US-Israel war on Iran.
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Iran war live: Trump scolds allies for not joining Strait of Hormuz mission
US President Donald Trump criticises allies’ reluctance to commit forces to open the key waterway for Gulf oil exports.
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Cuba’s power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade
Cuba’s electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the country’s power operator said, marking the latest nationwide blackout in recent years, and the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to the island of roughly 10 million people.
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