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Bruce Newman wanted to surprise his wife with a trip for her 75th birthday, and the New Brunswick, Canada, retiree thought he had it all planned, recalling their visit to New York a decade ago when she turned 65, and they celebrated with a Broadway show. But last year, as he began to map out the trip, he felt stung first by President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs, and again when talk of re-christening Canada the 51st state was bandied about. The final straw, he said, was watching — with horror — as ICE battled American citizens in Minnesota.…
George Riddard is looking to establish himself as one of Britain’s best boxers under the age of 25.Moses Itauma, just 21 years old, and Adam Azim, 23, have established themselves as rising stars in British boxing. However, Lydard made a name for himself by winning the British and Commonwealth middleweight championships at the age of 23. He won that belt by stopping Kieron Conway in his last match. “That’s the goal for me. I just want to keep moving forward, keep stepping up, keep testing and proving to everyone who I am and that I’m one of the best fighters…
Journalists sometimes indulge in the myths and delusions they claim to be condemning.This lattice trend is on display in an almost dizzying light amid the ongoing fallout from US President Donald Trump’s imprudent decision to join Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in starting a war with Iran.Like dominoes, a “narrative” gained momentum among America’s “progressive” commentators, claiming that President Trump’s war orders had angered the broader MAGA movement and caused seismic shifts in his fervent base.It is a foolish myth and a seductive delusion.Indeed, a handful of familiar MAGA figures are complaining that the new Middle East conflict betrays the…
Top Shot – Smoke billows from an ongoing fire at Dubai International Airport in Dubai, March 16, 2026. Dubai Airport, previously the world’s busiest airport for international flights, gradually resumed operations on March 16 after a “drone-related incident” caused a fire in a nearby fuel tank as Iran continued its Gulf attacks, the airport operator said. (Photo credit: AFP via Getty Images) / – | AFP | Getty ImagesDubai International Airport resumed a “limited” flight schedule on Monday morning after a drone attack attacked the airport’s fuel depot and caused a fire. “We will be operating a limited schedule from…
China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng, who is also a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, shakes hands with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ahead of the first meeting of the China-US Economic and Trade Consultative Mechanism in London, England, June 9, 2025.Li Ying | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Monday and said the meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping may be postponed for logistical reasons. President Trump suggested on Sunday that the summit could be postponed as the United States…
Chiba prefecture — The images of her being bullied by her pen mates, fleeing to safety, and clinging to a similar stuffed animal for comfort have captured hearts around the world. But finally, Punch the Monkey is starting to fit in. And zookeepers told CNN that the seemingly violent video that shocked Punch fans around the world was just part of the growth of the 7-month-old monkey at Japan’s Ichikawa City Zoo. The tiny primate has found new friends and is now relying less on the stuffed orangutan he was given as a replacement for his mother, Shunpei Miyakoshi said…
Gary Neville says Manchester United need to sign at least two top central midfielders in the summer transfer window, and has outlined the players his former club are demanding.United cemented their place in third place with a 3-1 win at Aston Villa on Sunday and moved a step closer to qualifying for the Champions League, but Neville warned they needed reinforcements to cope with a tougher fixture schedule. Manager Michael Carrick has relied on the midfield pairing of Coby Mainu and Casemiro, but the Brazilian is set to leave at the end of the season, leaving the current squad with…
unicredit has launched a proposal to increase its stake in Commerzbank to over 30%. This is an important regulatory criterion when lenders launch full share tender offers.UniCredit, headquartered in Milan, already owns 28% of Commerzbank’s shares, with total return swaps giving it about 26.04% of the remaining stake.The transaction is expected to include an offer exchange ratio of 0.485 UniCredit shares for each Commerzbank share, implying a price per Commerzbank share of EUR 30.80, or a premium of 4%.Stock chart iconStock chart iconunicredit.UniCredit shares are down 10.5% since the beginning of the year, while Commerzbank shares are down more than…
Arda Kukkaya | Anadolu | Getty ImagesMeta Shares were rising before U.S. markets opened on Thursday after reports the company planned to lay off more than 20% of its workforce to accommodate this year’s staggering AI spending plans. The timing and details of the layoffs have not yet been finalized, but executives at the tech giant have told executives to come up with a layoff plan, three anonymous people familiar with the matter told Reuters in a story published on Saturday. The company’s shares were last up 2.7% in premarket trading at 6:16 a.m. ET, after falling nearly 4% on…
It is being touted as the most entertaining Six Nations ever, and looking at the pre-tournament script compared to the end credits, you can see just why.’Unpredictability’ was the defining characteristic of a Six Nations showing that left the audience gripped at every twist and turn. It was a non-stop action blockbuster with a finale that lived up to the hype as a total of 29 tries were scored across ‘Super Saturday’, the most ever for a single day in the championship’s history and two more than the previous highest in 2015. Image: France are Six Nations champions once again…