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WASHINGTON — Over the past year, inflation in the United States has tumbled from 9% all the way to 3%, softening most of the price pressures that have gripped the nation for more than two years. Now comes the hard part. Squeezing out the last bit of excess inflation and reducing it to the Federal Reserve’s […]
China is demanding the Philippines remove a scuttled naval vessel being used as an occupied base from a disputed reef in the South China Sea. Tuesday’s demand from Beijing comes three days after a Chinese Coast Guard ship fired a powerful water cannon at Philippine naval vessels cruising towards the Second Thomas Shoal on a […]
Now that July’s sizzling numbers are all in, the European climate monitoring organization made it official: July 2023 was Earth’s hottest month on record by a wide margin. July’s global average temperature of 16.95 degrees Celsius (62.51 degrees Fahrenheit) was a third of a degree Celsius (six tenths of a degree Fahrenheit) higher than the […]
Dua Lipa is to ditch her disco pop era in favour of music informed by “1970s-era psychedelia”. A New York Times profile on the Grammy-winning pop star, 27, has claimed the ‘Physical’ hitmaker is reinventing her sound for her follow-up to 2020’s dance record ‘Future Nostalgia’, and is getting help from psychedelic act Tame Impala’s […]
Hot on the heels of Nelly Furtado’s global collaboration with Dom Dolla ‘Eat Your Man’, Lollapalooza festival attendees were given a shock last Thursday when Nelly walked out onto Perry’s Stage during Dom’s set for a surprise performance. Playing to a 40,000-strong crowd, the moment signaled a full circle in the Furtado x Dolla partnership […]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — Several thousand people — their faces covered to conceal their identities — marched through Haiti’s capital on Monday demanding protection from violent gangs that are pillaging neighborhoods in the capital Port-au-Prince and beyond. Haitians’ daily lives have been disrupted by incessant gang violence that has worsened poverty across the country as it awaits […]
Beyoncé paid thousands of dollars to keep the trains in Washington D.C. running after her show was delayed by two hours on Sunday. The music superstar paid $100,000 (£79,000) to keep trains running on Sunday night to help her fans get home after her Renaissance World Tour show was delayed by two hours in Washington […]
NEW YORK — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis said definitively that rival Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, an acknowledgement the Florida governor made after years of equivocating answers. “Of course he lost,” DeSantis said an interview with NBC News posted Monday. “Joe Biden’s the president.” DeSantis has often sidestepped questions about whether he believes the […]
WASHINGTON — Washington has never been a particularly friendly place for Donald Trump. And after pleading not guilty to federal charges that he had tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election, Trump was quick to show that the feeling was mutual. “It was also very sad driving through Washington, D.C., and seeing the filth and the […]
SYDNEY — Co-hosts Australia welcomed captain Sam Kerr to the fray for the first time in the tournament as they beat Denmark 2-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup at Stadium Australia on Monday. Forwards Caitlin Foord and Hayley Raso scored the goals either side of halftime before Kerr, who has been absent […]
