Starmer commits to raise UK defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
Prime Minister Keir Starmer committed to raise U.K. defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027, saying ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push Trump’s ‘big’ agenda forward, but GOP votes are in jeopardy
House Speaker Mike Johnson will try against the odds to muscle a Republican budget blueprint to passage this week, a step ...
No savings expected from nearly 40% of DOGE-canceled contracts
Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that the Trump administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature ...
The 2-point shot is less and less utilized in the NBA. The debate about whether that’s good rages on
The NBA is on the cusp of accomplishing something that it hasn’t seen before. The jury’s still out on whether it’s a good ...
Home Depot breaks same-store sales slump in fourth quarter with customer demand improving
Home Depot broke a two-year slump in same store sales during the fourth quarter as customer demand improved in a housing ...
Student loan borrowers face abrupt 180 as GOP budget plans threaten to raise payments
Student loan borrowers could see their payments increase under budget plans currently under discussion by House Republicans, ...
Musk says failure to respond to email a second time will end in termination
The message appears to contradict recent guidance from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which told agency leaders ...
British musicians release a silent album to protest plans to let AI use their work
A new album called “Is This What We Want?” features a stellar list of more than 1,000 musicians — and the sound of silence.
Palestinians struggle to restart their lives in the ruins of Gaza
When night falls over northern Gaza, much of the cityscape of collapsed buildings and piled wreckage turns pitch black.
Pope continues recovery, sleeps well as Vatican launches marathon prayers and allies cheer him on
Pope Francis continued his recovery from pneumonia Tuesday as the Vatican set in motion a nightly marathon of prayers from ...
Thieves targeting freight trains in California and Arizona deserts make off with $2M worth of Nikes
Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and Arizona in a string of audacious heists ...
Syria’s national dialogue conference begins as the battered country seeks to rebuild
Syria’s new Islamist rulers kicked off a long-awaited national dialogue conference on Tuesday as a “rare historical opportunity” to rebuild the country after the fall ...