The government instructed the regulator to make a decision on the X ban within a few days.
WATCH: Explaining the backlash against Elon Musk’s Grok AI The government says it wants regulator…
The Hundred: IPL teams are ‘not considering Pakistani players’
Indian-owned teams are not considering Pakistani cricketers for next month’s Hundred auction, sources told BBC Sport. Players from Pakistan have not participated in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since 2009 due to diplomatic tensions between the two countries. Four of the eight franchises in The Hundred – Manchester Super Giants, MI London, Southern Brave and…
US stocks today: Wall Street slips as oil prices rise due to Iran tensions
The market was affected by rising oil prices and renewed concerns over a potential US-Iran conflict. Rising oil prices and renewed concerns over a potential US-Iran conflict weighed on investor sentiment, while several companies reported mixed quarterly earnings. according to the AP. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4% and was on track for its first decline…
Ever wonder why some people sneeze with the sight of the sun?
Why do some people sneeze when they see the sun? For many people, going outside in bright sunlight makes them feel warmer or clearer. Some people suddenly sneeze when exposed to bright sunlight. Doctors and scientists have been trying to figure out this strange reaction for decades. A person walks from a dark room into…
Parents are upset as Zuckerberg appears in court: “It was deliberate addiction
Grieving parents waited for Mark Zuckerberg to arrive at a courthouse in downtown Los Angeles in what is being called the social media industry’s “big tobacco moment”. “I take comfort in the fact that he’s here alone, with just his lawyers and the jury. He’s without his lobbyists or his PR machine,” says Lori Schott,…
Savings guide: How to save your child from huge student loans – and doing it right could save you £15,000. Money news
For this week’s Savings Guide, we have a special edition with Chartered Financial Planner Mark Chicken of The Private Office on how you can save your child from university debt… For parents with young children, university may seem a long way off. But graduates in England face up to 40 years of repayment, so it’s…
Stop It: Tetris can help deal with memories of past trauma
Research has found that playing Tetris can help deal with memories of past trauma. The trial involved around 100 NHS staff who had suffered trauma at work – such as witnessing deaths during the pandemic. In this we found people who played classic video games experienced fewer flashbacks as part of their treatment. Researchers from…
America is ‘ready for war’ as military planes head to the Middle East. American news
America has sent six more E-3 spy planes to the region. The move, along with the presence of a major cruise missile-firing submarine in the area, indicates the US’s readiness for conflict. Generally, the arrival of E-3s in an area symbolises US readiness to launch attacks on enemy targets. A source told The Mirror: “The…