The gambling crisis ‘demands a public health response’ and should be regulated like alcohol or tobacco, expert says Gambling addiction is spiraling “out of control” in the US, a leading campaigner for stricter guardrails has warned, as experts from around the world are set to gather in Boston to push for more regulation of the … Read more
East Village residents who voted for New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani by a 40-point margin are now suing to stop a building in their neighborhood from becoming a temporary homeless shelter. The lawsuit, filed with the New York City Supreme Court on Monday, shows hesitation even among Mamdani supporters about the cost of implementing some … Read more
Six women who stayed in flats in capital have since accused disgraced financier of sexually abusing them, says BBC Jeffrey Epstein housed some of his alleged abuse victims in flats in London after police in the UK decided against investigating him, according to reports. The BBC said it had uncovered evidence of four flats in … Read more
Host countries limited to five ‘foreign’ matches a season Bar raised for clearance and Fifa would have right of veto Domestic leagues would be limited to staging one game a season in foreign countries under Fifa proposals that significantly raise the bar for controversial “international matches” to be approved. A new protocol, developed by a … Read more
An internal watchdog will review the agency’s handling of records related to Jeffrey Epstein, including whether relevant documents were properly redacted Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The Trump administration is vowing to crack down on foreign tech companies’ exploitation of US artificial intelligence models, singling … Read more
Donald Trump has said the Duke of Sussex ‘is not speaking for the UK’ after Prince Harry told the US to honour its obligations in the Ukrainian conflict. ‘I think I am speaking for the UK more than Prince Harry … but I appreciate his advice very much,’ the US president said, responding to the … Read more
Some members of Gen Z are feeling so pessimistic about the future of the country and modern technology that they want to hop in a time machine
EXCLUSIVE: A Defense Department scientist’s 2022 death, which was ruled an accident, is drawing new scrutiny as federal authorities examine a series of deaths and disappearances involving researchers tied to sensitive government work. The case comes as federal authorities and lawmakers examine reports involving at least 10 to 11 scientists tied to sensitive government research, … Read more
No one from US ‘told them they can’t come’, Rubio says Delegation members with ties to IRGC may be barred Iran’s footballers will be welcome at this year’s World Cup, secretary of state Marco Rubio said Thursday, distancing the United States government from a proposal that Italy could take their place in the tournament. Speaking … Read more
As Trump lurches from tariffs to wars and Farage makes unrealistic pledges about immigration, their impunity needs to end Rightwing populists always promise they will get things done when they get into power. Immigration will be halted. Government waste will be eradicated. Traditional values will be revived. National decline will be halted. National greatness will … Read more
