Canada joins allies in lowering price cap on Russian oil
TORONTO (Reuters) -The Canadian government said on Friday it will join some of its closest allies in lowering the price cap for Russian oil over its continued war in Ukraine, the country’s finance department said in a statement on Friday. Canada will lower the price cap for seaborne Russian-origin crude oil to $47.60 from $60…
Healthy lifestyle lowers risk of diverticulitis despite genetic susceptibility
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle-specifically, a diet rich in fibre but light on red/processed meat, regular exercise, not smoking, and sticking to a normal weight-is linked to a significantly lower risk of diverticulitis, finds a large long term study, published online in the journalGut. What’s more, these 5 components seem to offset the effects of inherited…
Trump executive order gives politicians control over all federal grants, alarming researchers
NEW YORK (AP) — An executive order signed by President Donald Trump late Thursday aims to give political appointees power over the billions of dollars in grants awarded by federal agencies. Scientists say it threatens to undermine the process that has helped make the U.S. the world leader in research and development. The order requires…
Pizza Hut Launches ‘Hut Wednesdays’ With Free Large Pizzas via App Orders
Pizza Hut is flipping the script on your dreary midweek slump. Starting today, the pizza powerhouse is rolling out Hut Wednesdays – a nationwide weekly giveaway that turns Wednesday into the new Saturday (minus the hangover and inflated brunch prices). Order £15 or more through the Pizza Hut app, and you’ll be rewarded with a…
Brawls, racism and cocaine: Lawsuit reveals life inside Tesla plant where Musk was directly involved with HR decisions
Working conditions at Tesla’s manufacturing plant in Fremont, California, have allegedly gone from bad to worse, with sexual assaults aboard company shuttle buses, drug and alcohol use onsite, all-out brawls breaking out between employees and “prevalent” bigotry – including widespread use of the N-word, a bombshell lawsuit reveals. In a 159-page federal lawsuit filed Thursday…
Gareth Bale joins TNT Sports for Premier League and Champions League
Gareth Bale has joined TNT Sports as one of the broadcaster’s main pundits this season. The former Real Madrid and Wales forward has signed a deal to work on its Premier League and Champions League coverage throughout the 2025-26 campaign. Bale will join TNT’s lineup of Peter Crouch and Joe Cole in its live coverage…
Poor lifestyle habits nearly double your chance of developing AFib
Adults with poor Life’s Essential 8 scores faced significantly higher atrial fibrillation risk, suggesting that heart-healthy habits could be key to preventing this common arrhythmia. Study: Association of life’s essential 8 score with incidence of atrial fibrillation: The Framingham heart study. Image Credit:Magic mine/ Shutterstock In a recent study published in the American Journal of…
Owner of Trump-themed burger chain arrested by ICE, facing deportation
Roland Mehrez Beainy, a co-owner of Trump Burger in Texas, is facing deportation. Beainy, a 28-year-old originally from Lebanon, entered the U.S. in 2019 with a non-immigrant visitor visa and overstayed, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The restaurateur was arrested by ICE on May 16 and placed in detention. He was then granted…
Pellegrini receives proposal from Premier League
The situation around Roma captain Lorenzo Pellegrini has become a puzzle for the Giallorossi. Due to the injury he suffered in May, he has never truly been available to coach Gian Piero Gasperini, and as time goes by, he increasingly risks being sidelined. Advertisement His future is uncertain: his contract with the Roman club expires…
It shocked the US market but has China’s DeepSeek changed AI?
Lily Jamali Reporting fromSan Francisco Shutterstock US President Donald Trump had been in office scarcely a week when a new Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app called DeepSeek jolted Silicon Valley. Overnight, DeepSeek-R1 shot to the top of the Apple charts as the most downloaded free app in the US. The firm said at the time…