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The real lesson of Reform’s war on the history curriculum

Proposals for a new patriotic syllabus reveal the ambiguous appeal of rightwing populism

Milken family office alumni raise $4bn to target private capital upheaval

Silver Rock Capital Partners draws in biggest credit fund to date

European airlines seize on jet fuel crisis to lobby against passenger perks

Proposals such as extra free baggage allowance would make it harder to cope with rising costs, industry says

Heathrow’s third runway at risk if Reeves is removed after May elections

UK chancellor has been driving force behind latest attempt to expand London hub airport

Wall Street dealers boost Treasury holdings to highest level since 2007

Trump administration’s push to cut regulations prompts big banks to facilitate more trading in government debt

Jimmy Kimmel Defends ‘Expectant Widow’ Joke After Donald and Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Him: ‘It Was Not By Any Stretch of the Definition a Call to Assassination. And They Know That’

Jimmy Kimmel is responding to calls from Donald and Melania Trump for him to be fired by Disney and ABC. The President and the First Lady of the United States posted separate…

George Clooney Condemns Political Violence, Calls for Unity “to Truly Make America Great Again” After White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

The actor-writer-director-producer ended his acceptance speech for Film at Lincoln Center's prestigious Chaplin Award by turning his focus from Hollywood to Washington.

Jury selection in Musk v. Altman: ‘People don’t like him’

On Monday, the courtroom battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over alleged broken promises at OpenAI started, as usual, with jury selection. The only tricky part? A lot of the…

At least 14 dead in Indonesia train crash

At least 14 people have been killed in a train collision in western Indonesia, with another 84 injured, according to the country's train operator.

George Clooney Decries Political Violence After Trump Attack at White House Correspondents’ Dinner: ‘There’s a Struggle That Has to Be Won Against Hatred’

George Clooney took a moment to get political while he was honored with Film at Lincoln Center’s 51st annual Chaplin award. Clooney, who has long been one of Hollywood’s…

14 killed in South Sudan plane crash near capital Juba

A passenger plane crashed southwest of South Sudan’s capital Juba, killing all 14 people on board.

Bhuvneshwar leads Purple Cap race; Kohli climbs up Orange Cap list

RCB quick grabbed 3 for 5 against DC, before Kohli moved up to No. 4 among run-getters

King Charles III arrives at White House for four-day US visit

Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla were greeted at the White House by US President Donald Trump.

Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner

Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible.

Some Musk v. Altman Jurors Don't Like Elon Musk

Musk’s lawsuit challenges OpenAI’s evolution under Sam Altman. But during jury selection, several potential jurors voiced negative views of Musk himself.

Higher inflation is on the way. The Fed needs to make this clear before it raises rates.

Fed’s communication should help investors manage risk — including the possibility that rates may rise.

It’s China’s duty-free retail mecca and a tropical oasis, to boot. For Beijing that’s no longer enough.

The island province of Hainan has new marching orders.

Iran war live: Trump reviews peace plan; UN calls for Hormuz to reopen

UN chief says US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz risks triggering a global food emergency.

Survivors of deadly Indonesia train crash pulled from wreckage

Two trains collided in Bekasi, Indonesia late Monday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens more.

Key Labour MPs start to accept need for UK welfare reforms

Opposition to overhaul softens with the cost of benefits linked to ill health forecast to exceed £100bn by end of decade

Who had 'sliding doors moment'? Deeney's team of the week

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

‘We believe it’s real’: My mom received a check from a class-action lawsuit. It bounced. Could this be a scam?

“Now they are deducting that amount from her account.”

Dylan Carter Dies In Car Crash: ‘The Voice’ Contestant Was 24

UPDATED with crash details and cause of death: Dylan Carter, a country singer from South Carolina who appeared during Season 24 on NBC’s The Voice in 2023, died Saturday,…

Arm’s stock snaps a seven-day winning streak as it loses some of its AI glow

Arm shares led Nadsaq 100 decliners on Monday, reflecting more general pressure on AI names and specific concerns about whether Arm will play a role in a potential Qualcomm-OpenAI…

How Camper Became the Go-To R&B Producer for Victoria Monét, Kehlani and Jill Scott

Over the past year, Camper has quietly been steering the sound of contemporary R&B. The producer, whose real name is Darhyl Camper Jr., has sat behind the boards for tracks…

CBS News London Bureau Chief Claire Day To Depart; Network Plans Foreign Editor Role

Claire Day, a 23-year veteran of CBS News who has served as London bureau chief since May, is leaving the network. The move comes as the network is planning a new leadership…

Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive on state visit to the US

UK hopes royals can help mend relationship strained by Iran war

‘Verity’ Trailer: Anne Hathaway Lures Dakota Johnson Into “Darkness” In Colleen Hoover Adaptation From Amazon MGM Studios

Amazon MGM Studios has unveiled the first teaser for Verity, its adaptation of the bestselling psychological thriller by It Ends with Us author Colleen Hoover. The film, starring…

Man Utd survive Brentford fightback to earn crucial win

Manchester United hold their nerve as first-half goals from Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko are enough for them to win an entertaining encounter with Brentford.

Qualcomm’s stock gains as an AI opportunity emerges

The company is reportedly developing chips for OpenAI.

Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Will Be 38.5% Owned by Middle Eastern Funds Following Close: Filing

Paramount Skydance said the merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery will be 49.5% owned by foreign investors, with about 38.5% of the equity in the new company held by a trio of…

A possible SiriusXM-iHeartMedia merger would be the latest ominous sign for radio

The potential tie-up would create an advertising behemoth that could help the companies forestall declines as listeners increasingly shift to streaming platforms and podcasts.

Another former bull throws in the towel on Adobe’s stock. Here’s the software stock he now favors.

Mizuho analyst Gregg Moskowitz downgrade shares of Adobe to neutral from outperform and upgraded shares of CrowdStrike to outperform from neutral on Monday.

David Fantle, Author Who Aimed to Keep Hollywood’s Golden Age Alive, Dies at 66

He interviewed hundreds of legends over the years and was instrumental in bringing the “Bronze Fonz” monument to Milwaukee.

Will vote make a difference to Palestinians under Israeli occupation?

The Palestinian Authority's Fatah party and its affiliates sweep council vote.

Blue Owl investors shun cut-price exit offer from Boaz Weinstein

Offer from Saba Capital to buy shares of private credit fund at 65 cents on the dollar fails to attract sellers

Who holds the cards in Iran-US talks?

Both the US and Iran claim to have the upper hand in negotiations over the war, but who holds the cards?

Laurie Metcalf Threatened to Sever Ties With Steppenwolf Amid Scott Rudin Standoff

The Tony Award-winner sat for a lengthy profile in The New Yorker, which detailed her close history with Scott Rudin who is back from his exile and producing a series of shows…

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive for high-profile US state visit

The British monarch’s US visit underscores shared history amid strained ties and tensions over the Iran conflict.

Gold prices have lost nearly 11% since the Iran war began. Reasons to buy the metal are piling up again.

High oil prices are likely to contribute to slowing GDP growth, boosting gold’s appeal.

San Sebastián Film Festival Appoints New Director

Maialen Beloki has been appointed as the next director of the San Sebastián Film Festival to replace longtime head José Luis Rebordinos when he steps down at the end of this year.…

EU tells Google to open up AI on Android; Google says that's "unwarranted intervention"

Gemini gets preferential treatment on Android, but maybe not for long (in Europe).

Pompeii archaeologists use AI to reconstruct face of man who died during volcano eruption

Archaeologists and researchers have used artificial intelligence for the first time to digitally reconstruct the face of a man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that…

Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle

The trial’s outcome could sway the balance of power in AI, and jury selection starts on Monday.

Global oil prices surpass $108 a barrel on concerns Iran may have to cut production due to limited storage

Oil futures climbed Monday as the ongoing U.S.-Iran standoff and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz fueled concerns that Iran’s crude storage is nearing capacity.

Thousands held by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s el-Fasher: NGO

Hundreds of women and children among those detained by the rebel group, says Sudan Doctors Network.

Pharma bets a little-known form of cholesterol will underpin its next blockbuster heart drugs

Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly are betting that slashing levels of a particularly bad form of cholesterol could deliver the next blockbusters in cardiology.

Billionaire Ray Dalio says you should have up to 15% of your money in gold because of uncertainty around the Iran war

The world is changing quickly, including with more transactions taking place away from the dollar system, says Dali.o

Higher inflation is on the way. The Fed needs to make this clearer before it raises rates.

Fed’s communication should help investors manage risk — including the possibility that rates may rise.

Paramount Asks FCC to Sign Off on Middle East Investment in Warner Bros. Megadeal

The company says that the Ellisons and RedBird will control the voting stock, but that "indirect foreign ownership of equity interests in Paramount will be approximately 49.5…