Andy Burnham’s decision to appear at a progressive rally alongside prominent Green and Liberal Democrat figures has sparked anger among some Labour MPs, who have accused him of undermining their local election message. The Greater Manchester mayor, who is seen as one of the most likely challengers to Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership, will…
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The shift paused its chip design efforts and redirected capital and talent to its cloud business.
One of the main reasons I enjoy the annual Met Gala is because there’s no awards show to watch after the red carpet. The Met Gala carpet is the entire show, the entire raison d’etre of the evening. There are sort of two completely different criteria for a successful or good Met Gala: either everyone…
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Last week, the White House’s official rapid response account on X posted a graphic from a pro-Israel think tank, the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), alongside text falsely claiming that Tehran’s uranium enrichment accelerated due to the loosening of sanctions under former United States President Joe Biden. Iran’s uranium enrichment was capped at 3.67…
Kristen ShiltonMay 6, 2026, 12:45 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Multiple Authors Tampa Bay’s Anthony Cirelli, Colorado’s Brock Nelson and Montreal’s Nick Suzuki are finalists for the Frank J. Selke Trophy, the NHL announced Wednesday. The award — as voted on by members of the Professional Hockey Writers…
Former New York Yankee and Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera said he believes Major League Baseball should adopt a salary cap in its next collective bargaining agreement. “Yes, there should be one, because it has to be fair to everybody,” Rivera said during a Latinos in Sports event in Miami on Friday. “It makes…
The Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale was forced temporarily to shut its doors on the second day of the preview after the activist group Pussy Riot staged a chaotic protest against the country’s inclusion in the art festival. Wearing pink balaclavas, the protesters ran towards the Russian pavilion where they gathered outside and lit…
Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase are leading the process, while the rest of the package is expected to be equity.
