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- USA TODAY
EPA to announce new energy standards aimed at cleaner air and curbing climate change
White House and EPA to release new rules to reduce pollution at power plants, curb fossil fuel emissions scientists say are driving climate change
- Associated Press
Taiwan's president-elect appoints new foreign, defense ministers as island faces continued threats
Taiwan's president-elect has appointed new foreign and defense ministers to join his incoming administration as the island faces continuing military threats and diplomatic isolation from China. Lai Ching-te, who assumes the presidency on May 20, announced Thursday that current Presidential Secretary General Lin Chia-lung will take over as foreign minister.
- People
Rumer Willis’ Daughter and Her Sisters Don Coordinating Swimsuits: ‘On Wednesdays We Wear Pink'
Rumer posed with her daughter Louetta and her sisters Tallulah and Scout for some cute swimwear snaps posted on Instagram
- BBC
Turner Prize shortlist includes art showcasing Scottish Sikh community
Glasgow-born Jasleen Kaur is one of four artists nominated for this year's prestigious art award.
- BBC
Meta AI spending plans cause share price slump
Investors react badly to the Facebook and WhatsApp owner spending more than anticipated on AI.
- The Telegraph
‘I’m happy to pay to visit Venice’, says first person to use new ticket system
Emerging from Venice’s railway station on a dank, rainy morning, Sylvain Pellarin became the first person in the world to pay a five euro fee to enter the World Heritage city in a controversial initiative that has sharply divided opinion in the lagoon city.
- The Telegraph
Greek energy company considers multi-billion London listing in rare boost for City
A Greek industrials conglomerate is considering a multi-billion pound listing in London, in a boost for the City’s embattled public markets.
- BBC
Mining giant BHP proposes buyout of Anglo American
The potential mega merger would give BHP access to Anglo American's copper assets.
- PA Media: UK News
Former top Post Office executive apologises for ‘devastation’ of Horizon scandal
Angela van den Bogerd began her evidence at the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry in central London on Thursday morning.
- Charlotte Observer
‘Her potential is to the moon and back.’ Ardrey Kell freshman soccer star turning heads
At Ardrey Kell, a former U.S. women’s national team player thinks freshman Makayla Rodriguez could be one of the best to play for the Knights.
- Cover Media
Kid Cudi cancels Insano world tour after injuring foot at Coachella
The rapper has announced that he has been forced to cancel his upcoming world tour after breaking his foot during his Coachella set on Sunday. "Guys, so, I have a broken calcaneus. I'm headed to surgery now and there's gonna be a long recovery time. We have to cancel the tour so I can focus on getting better to be out there in top shape to rage with you all. Theres just no way I can bounce back in time to give 100%." Cudi, real name Scott Mescudi, explained that his injury is "much more serious" than he first thought.
- PA Media: UK News
Police-recorded shoplifting offences in England and Wales jump 37%
A total of 430,104 offences were logged by forces last year.
- Reuters
South Korean solar maker Hanwha Qcells to cease operations in China
South Korea's Hanwha Solutions said on Thursday that its solar panel making unit Hanwha Qcells will cease its China operations as it focuses on the U.S. market. Qcells will stop production and sales from its sole factory in China, in the region of Qidong, from end-June, Hanwha Solutions said in a regulatory filing.
- USA TODAY
Was your air fryer recalled? See which brands were pulled from store shelves
More than 3 million air fryers from Insignia, Cosori and more have been recalled due to fire and burn hazards, a USA TODAY review found.
- Yahoo News Singapore
Footballing Weekly: Can Lion City Sailors cope with four-pronged trophy assault in upcoming season?
Can the Lion City Sailors live up to their favourites tag for the upcoming Singapore Premier League season? Yahoo Footballing Weekly examines their chances.
- PA Media: UK News
Greens accuse SNP of ‘political cowardice’ as Yousaf ends powersharing deal
The Scottish First Minister has called time on the Bute House Agreement.
- The Canadian Press
Stock market today: Global benchmarks are trading mixed as investors focus on earnings
TOKYO (AP) — World shares were trading mixed Thursday as investors awaited a flood of global earnings reports, including updates from U.S. tech companies known as the “Magnificent Seven.” France's CAC 40 lost 0.3% in early trading to 8,067.62, while Germany's DAX dipped 0.4% to 18,008.84. Britain's FTSE 100 rose 0.7% to 8,098.24. U.S. shares were set to drift lower with the Dow future down 0.3% at 38,577.00. The S&P 500 future declined 0.5% to 5,081.25. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 slid 2.2% to
- USA TODAY
Joe Biden is losing young voters over Israel. Can party progressives win them back?
Progressive lawmakers are warning their support isn't a magic bullet for the president's shaky ground with young voters over Gaza.
- Hello!
Queen Mary dazzles in historic emerald tiara in new official portrait with King Frederik
The first official gala portrait of King Frederik and Queen Mary has been released by the Danish royal palace to mark Frederik's accession
- RFI
Blades of Paris landmark Moulin Rouge windmill collapse
The blades of the Moulin Rouge windmill, one of the most famous landmarks in Paris, collapsed overnight Thursday, just months before the French capital hosts the Olympics. There was no risk of further collapse, Paris firefighters said. The reason for the accident was not yet known."Fortunately this happened after closing," a Moulin Rouge official told AFP on the condition of anonymity."Every week, the cabaret's technical teams check the windmill mechanism and did not note any problems," the sour