After a rough summer, cryptocurrency is making headlines yet again as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) recently reached a record high of $66,000 per token. While some early investors have made a lot of money investing in Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency, it's still a risky investment. There are never any guarantees when it comes to the stock market, but crypto is still highly speculative at this point.
Police are investigating after a group of self-styled Robin Hoods claimed they stole from Marks & Spencer (M&S) to give to food banks, The Telegraph can reveal.
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two entities that it said helped raise tens of thousands of dollars for two violent extremists in the West Bank already targeted with U.S. sanctions, the Treasury Department announced in a statement. Washington had previously sanctioned five settlers and two unauthorized outposts in the West Bank in two rounds of sanctions aimed at punishing ill-behaved Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, where Palestinians envisage a future state. One entity, Mount Hebron Fund, launched an online fundraising campaign that raised $140,000 for settler Yinon Levi, Treasury said, after he was sanctioned on Feb. 1 for leading a group of settlers that assaulted Palestinian and Bedouin civilians, burned their fields and destroyed their property.
Rishi Sunak has said that it is unfair for benefits claimants with mild mental health conditions to receive hundreds of extra pounds a month from the taxpayer.
LONDON (AP) — Olympic organizers unveiled their plans Friday to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology. The International Olympic Committee outlined its agenda for taking advantage of AI. Officials said it could be used to help identify promising athletes, personalize training methods and make the games fairer by improving judging. “Today we are making another step to ensure the uniqueness of the Olympic Games and the rele
Croatia's Constitutional Court on Friday banned President Zoran Milanović from becoming prime minister in case his center-left party manages to garner a majority after this week's highly contested parliamentary election. The governing center-right Croatian Democratic Union won the most votes but not enough to rule alone. Although it finished second, Milanović's Social Democratic Party is also trying to muster a coalition in the 151-member parliament.
A cake decorator in Cork, Ireland, marked the release of Taylor Swift’s new album by crafting a burn-away cake to “usher in” the new era.The owner of @missmuffincakes captured footage of this creative cake she baked and shared it online on the album’s release day.The cake, initially adorned with Swift’s previous album title “Midnights,” reveals the logo of her new album “TTPD” (The Tortured Poets Department) when lit at the center.She wrote on Instagram, “And just like that, a new era is entered into evidence! Happy release day, Swifties!”@Missmuffincakes frequently showcases her baked creations on Instagram. Credit: @missmuffincakes via Storyful
Alice Lovegood says asking her husband to be polyamorous has improved their relationship.
TORONTO — Brave is unbeatable is the theme for Canada's Olympic team competing in Paris this summer. The Canadian Olympic Committee and broadcast rightsholder CBC unveiled the marketing campaign today. Nine athletes are featured, including sprinter Andre De Grasse and basketball player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Actor Michael J. Fox and singer Celine Dion are narrators. The Summer Olympics in Paris run from July 26 to Aug. 11. Canadian athletes won 24 medals, including seven gold, in Tokyo's Summe
“We reviewed this program, and our conclusion was that, as currently structured, it is not leading to equitable outcomes,” a city staffer said of the sidewalk petition process.
Many of us look to Instagram to help us self-diagnose our symptoms, but trusting social media can be dangerous as well as helpful.
Shares of Netflix (NFLX) are trading lower in Friday's pre-market session after the company reported its first-quarter earnings results on Thursday. Yahoo Finance's Alexandra Canal breaks down the biggest takeaways from Netflix's earnings, including positive yields tied to its password-sharing crackdown policy, its ad-supported tier, and what the streaming giant is changing about how it reports earnings in future quarters. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Angel Smith
Helping to increase its visibility, celebs (most recently Alexandrea Burke) have spoken out about their experiences of the diagnosis, and what helps them.
What are the Magnificent Seven stocks? How much market cap weighting do AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN, META, TSLA and NVDA have on the Nasdaq?
Intuitive Surgical stock popped Friday after the robotic surgery behemoth beat first-quarter calls amid launching for its new system.
‘And I LOVE this body that gave me my three big babies and my little baby boy,’ Kourtney Kardashian writes on Instagram
Sundial Media Group — which also owns Essence — bought the outlet from Vice Media.
First minister of Scotland describes case as a ‘very serious and concerning matter’
Italy and France should cut spending faster than they currently plan to keep debt under control while Germany should loosen its own purse strings to revive growth, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday. While the IMF's advice is not binding for countries that do not receive its help, its latest musings on Italy, France and Germany are likely to bring back uncomfortable memories of the last decade's debt crisis. "Advanced European economies with relatively high debt levels should implement more significant and front-loaded fiscal consolidation than envisaged under the authorities' current policies (for example, Belgium, France, and Italy)," the IMF said in its economic outlook for Europe.
Tyler Greening, 18, of Paradise has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for his role in the group beating of a St. John's high school student. (Heather Gillis/CBC)A teenager accused of severely beating a student at a St. John's high school last year pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault.Tyler Greening, 18, was among a group of students who attacked the victim with weapons at the entrance of Prince of Wales Collegiate last March.The assault left the victim severely injured.Greening, absent
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