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Business Insider•12 days ago•1 min read

The price for a new car has jumped past $50,000 again, while used car prices are inching toward $30,000.

Wired•12 days ago•1 min read

Biohacker Bryan Johnson recently bragged about his girlfriend's “top 1%” vagina as the at-home vaginal microbiome test industry is thriving. But experts are skeptical.

Wired•12 days ago•1 min read

Sarah Rudd, who once ran analytics for Arsenal, made her name applying the tenets of probability theory to movements on the pitch. Even she admits not everything can be solved with data.

The Verge•12 days ago•1 min read

Google I/O is still a week away, but Google's big announcements kick off today with the "Android Show: I/O Edition," where it's expected to announce the major Android ecosystem highlights coming to its annual developer conference. When the Android Show will happen and where you can watch it Android Show: I/O Edition will be streaming […]

The Guardian•12 days ago•1 min read

Sports carmaker extends lifespan of petrol-engined Emira, made in Norfolk, to continue to cater for US marketBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of the luxury sports carmaker Lotus has called for government support for its UK factory as the Chinese-owned company insisted it will not abandon its British roots.Lotus s

The Guardian•12 days ago•1 min read

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praises Spain’s ‘compassion and solidarity’ in evacuating virus-hit cruise shipThe head of the World Health Organization has warned countries to prepare for more hantavirus cases after the outbreak onboard the MV Hondius, and thanked Spain for the “compassion and solidarity” it had shown by

The Verge•12 days ago•1 min read

eBay has officially rejected GameStop's offer to buy the online marketplace for $56 billion, citing concerns around "operational risks" and how the acquisition will be financed. In a letter to GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen on Tuesday, eBay's board of directors said it has "concluded that your proposal is neither credible nor attractive." "We have taken […]

France 24•12 days ago•1 min read

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told his top team that he was getting on with governing, defying mounting calls from ministers and MPs to step down. This comes following the resignation of a junior minister, who called again for his departure. But for Starmer and his supporters, stepping down would bring in a new era of political turmoil. The situation may seem at odds with Labour's landslide victory two years ago. But for FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley, there are several reasons that explain it.

Al Jazeera•12 days ago•1 min read

Even in Khartoum, where there is no longer fighting, the humanitarian situation is dire.

France 24•12 days ago•1 min read

Kenyan conservationists are slowly reintroducing a rare species of antelope into the wild. Dubbed the 'ghost of the forest' for its ability to camouflage itself, very few mountain bong antelopes remain, as many were decimated by diseases in the 1960s.

DW News•12 days ago•1 min read

Extensive testing, contact tracing, and quarantine procedures are still needed to contain the outbreak, WHO says. However, it has stressed that the current outbreak is vastly different to the COVID-19 pandemic.

BBC News•12 days ago•1 min read

Parents were angry at a proposal to end classes on 5 June instead of 15 July due to the tournament and expected extreme heat.

Business Insider•12 days ago•1 min read

My family of five left a weekend trip after just one night. We have three kids under 3, and we will travel when they're older.

France 24•12 days ago•1 min read

In Kenya, dozens of heads of states are gathered for the two-day Africa Forward summit, meant to platform the best of Africa and channel ressources to opportunity there. The summit is co-hosted with France and more than 23 billion euros of investment has already been pledged because of it. But it is also hosted in an English-speaking country for the first time, as France turns towards Anglophone Africa while its influence in former colonies dwindles. FRANCE 24's Tom Canetti tells us more.

Al Jazeera•12 days ago•1 min read

Fighting between the Taliban and Pakistani forces intensified in February, with many civilians killed in air raids.

CNBC•12 days ago•1 min read

Disruptions from the Middle East conflict pose a risk to India's economic growth and inflation.

Financial Times•12 days ago•1 min read

Rebuff could spur video game retailer’s chief Ryan Cohen to launch hostile bid for online marketplace

Engadget•12 days ago•1 min read

It features the Apple co-founder with the California landscape in the background.

The Guardian•12 days ago•1 min read

As human rights advocate is treated in Tehran hospital after transfer from Zanjan prison, prize winners demand her freedomMore than 110 Nobel laureates have called for the immediate and unconditional release of Narges Mohammadi, the imprisoned Iranian human rights activist and Nobel peace prize laureate, after she was transferred to hospital amid concerns over her rapidly deteriorating health.In a statement released on Tuesday, 112 Nobel laureates urged the Iranian authorities a

The Guardian•12 days ago•1 min read

Horses seized and several people questioned after animal rights activist shares video of race along country roadsA video showing an illegal horse race in Sicily, with spectators firing pistols into the air and brandishing Kalashnikov rifles, went viral and prompted a police investigation that led to the seizure of the animals.The clip, reportedly filmed last Friday, show

Al Jazeera•12 days ago•1 min read

Atletico Madrid midfielder Cardoso is the latest name in the growing list of injured players for tournament cohosts USA.

Al Jazeera•12 days ago•1 min read

About 30 people wounded in blast in town of Sarai Naurang, in Lakki Marwat district, northwestern Pakistan.

BBC News•12 days ago•1 min read

The company behind Canvas says it has "reached an agreement" with the hackers who disrupted thousands of colleges and universities.

Wired•12 days ago•1 min read

The Lifestudio Grand Plus isn’t without quirks, but the ultrashort-throw home cinema projector delivers a rich picture quality in movies and games, up to a 150-inch screen size.