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  • These chic trousers and dress pants have a secret — they're all pajama-level comfy

    When your outfit says 'office,' but your vibe says 'sofa', these bottoms look polished but are soft enough to snooze in.

  • Yen and Swiss franc jump, dollar drops as DeepSeek concerns drain risk appetite

    NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Japanese yen and the Swiss franc gained against major currencies on Monday amid a selloff in technology stocks as markets weighed the implications of a Chinese startup launching a free open-source artificial intelligence model. The yen and Swiss franc strengthened, while the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note dropped 6 basis points to a one-month low of 4.561% as investors rushed into safe-haven assets and government bonds. The benchmark S&P 500 was down 1.6% to 6,003.04, dragged down by technology stocks.

  • King delivers speech to Holocaust survivors on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation

    The King delivered a speech to Holocaust survivors on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, and said "remembering the evils of the past remains vital". Charles then joined survivors and other dignitaries at Auschwitz at around 3pm UK time, marking the first time that a serving British monarch has visited the concentration camp where more than a million people were murdered at the hands of the Nazi regime. Kate, the Princess of Wales, will also join Prince William at a Holocaust commemoration ceremony in London later on Monday.

  • Is there a healthiest berry? Benefits and nutrients of 7 types including strawberries, blueberries and acai

    Berries are high in fiber and low in calories, but is one better than the rest? Spoiler alert: You might not have to pick just one winner.

  • CIA says COVID-19 more likely to have come from lab than nature

    NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is more likely to have emerged from a lab than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on Saturday. The agency had for years said it could not conclude whether COVID-19 was the result of a lab incident or originated in nature. The CIA says it has "low confidence" in its assessment that a "research-related origin of the COVID-19 pandemic is more likely" and notes in its statement that both scenarios - lab origin and natural origin - remain plausible.

  • Ysgol Dyffryn Aman school attack: Girl told teacher 'I'm going to kill you,' trial hears

    The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denies the attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman School - also known as Amman Valley School - in Carmarthenshire, West Wales. Prosecuting, William Hughes KC, said teachers Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin were "seriously injured after being repeatedly stabbed". On a previous occasion, after a knife was found in the defendant's possession, she was excluded from school "for a number of days", and the school was given permission to carry out "daily bag checks".

  • AFCON 2025 draw LIVE: Nigeria and Ivory Coast learn group-stage opponents with hosts Morocco in Pot 1

    Ivory Coast the defending champions after dramatic success on home soil last year

  • TikTok latest updates: Trump says he's 'spoken to many people' about buying the app, will likely decide in next 30 days

    President Trump signed an executive order delaying the enforcement of the ban on TikTok for 75 days and proposed that the U.S. should “own 50%” of the platform.

  • This is the best way to whiten your teeth at home, according to dentists

    The gleaming, toothpaste-commercial smile of your dreams is just a few strips (or pastes or gels) away.

  • Man United Weigh Up Move for £55m Southampton Star Amid Garnacho Uncertainty

    Man United’s Interest in Tyler Dibling Raises Questions Over Transfer StrategyManchester United’s reported pursuit of Southampton’s teenage sensation Tyler Dibling signals a potentially crucial ...

  • Wolves join European air quality monitoring league

    The club is one of five to take part in the project which will track emissions at clubs.

  • ‘You’re Dr. Phil?!’: Embedded TV Host Shocks Migrant During ICE Raid

    A convicted criminal allegedly charged with sex crimes was spooked to see Dr. Phil after he was scooped during one of President Donald Trump’s turbo-charged ICE raids. The famous TV shrink embedded with U.S. immigration enforcement officers as they trolled the streets of Chicago and aired live on his streaming platform MeritTV over the weekend. Alongside Thomas D. Homan, the border czar for President Donald Trump recently appointed as ICE acting director, the group encountered a man—who appeared

  • The Latest: White House claims victory in a showdown with Colombia over taking deported migrants

    The White House is claiming victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S. on Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump threatened steep tariffs on imports and other sanctions on the longtime U.S. partner. The Air Force restored the use of training material referring to the storied Tuskegee Airmen after a temporary delay to edit its courses to meet the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the service said, resolving an issue roiling as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth began his first day at the Pentagon. Hegseth said in a post on X on Sunday that any move to cut the training was “immediately reversed.”

  • Coal Continues to Lead China's Record Levels of Power Generation

    China’s thermal power generation reached a record high in 2024, primarily due to the country’s coal-fired power plants, even as the country continues to add renewable energy resources to its […]

  • Scott Mills opens up about ‘terrible’ anxiety and how he manages it

    The radio DJ has just taken over BBC Radio 2's Breakfast Show from Zoe Ball.

  • Tens of thousands of Palestinians return to a shattered northern Gaza

    GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians streamed into Gaza’s most heavily destroyed area on Monday after Israel opened the north for the first time since the early weeks of the war with Hamas, a dramatic reversal of their exodus 15 months ago.

  • Thousands without power days after Storm Éowyn

    Energy suppliers are working to restore power to nearly 8,000 homes while some rail lines are still closed.

  • 6 Cheap Stocks with Great Five-Year Returns

    A look at stocks that gained over 500% during the past five years

  • EIA sees higher U.S. wholesale power prices in 2025

    The U.S. Energy Information Administration has forecast higher wholesale power prices for 2025 across the country's regional markets, except Texas and the Northwest. Wholesale power prices could average $40 per megawatt hour (MWh) this year, rising 7% over 2024, the EIA said in a report on Monday. As power demand from AI data centers, increased domestic manufacturing and the electrification of industries like transportation, rises faster than new supply is added to the grid, power bills are expected to grow.

  • Elon Musk Puts Out Call for ‘Caring’ Applicants to Slash Government Spending

    The Department of Government Efficiency, Donald Trump’s commission aiming to slash federal spending, says it’s looking for “caring people” to join its ranks. The Elon Musk-led DOGE said in an X post that it is “looking for world-class talent to work long hours identifying/eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse.” It added that the vacancies are for “full-time, salaried positions for software engineers, InfoSec engineers, financial analysts, HR professionals, and, in general, all competent/caring peo