Downing Street rules out temporary rent freeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves stirred speculation by promising to ‘use every lever’ to help renters hit by Iran war fallout Source link
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Americans think both Congress and the government suck
Americans have expressed increasing disapproval of the government, with only 10 percent approving of Congress and 17 percent trusting the government to do what is right, due to polarization, lack of checks and balances, and broken promises. Source link
Columbia Considers $485 Million Bond Sale for Capital Projects
Columbia University is planning to tap the bond market next month for capital projects. Source link
Euphoria Drops Cassie And Nate Wedding Episode On HBO Max
Euphoria just dropped a wedding episode on HBO Max. The surprise release focuses on Cassie Howard and Nate Jacobs tying the knot. PopTingz broke the news on Twitter Monday. The entertainment account posted: ‘The Euphoria episode featuring Cassie & Nate’s wedding is out now on HBO Max.’ The tweet picked up 139 likes and 9…
Rhymes on reason: scientific units inspire poetry
Nature, Published online: 28 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00916-y Nature readers are invited to compose couplets about SI units, and a report on an Anglo-Saxon burial ground, in our weekly dip into Nature’s archive. Source link
Judges rule Pentagon can require reporter escorts during policy appeal
The Defense Department can demand reporters be escorted on Pentagon grounds while the Trump administration appeals a judge’s decision from earlier this month that compels the agency to restore access for journalists, an appeals court ruled Monday. The majority opinion on the ruling, made by a split, three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for……
World Championship 2026: Zhao Xintong lets early lead slip as Shaun Murphy fights back to take control
Reigning world champion Zhao Xintong let a 3-0 lead slip as Shaun Murphy fought back to claim a 5-3 lead in the opening session of their World Championship quarter-final. Zhao, 29, has openly talked about the pressure of defending his crown and lifting the ‘Crucible curse’ that has followed first-time winners at the famous Sheffield…
I Never Leave Japan Without Stocking Up On These Skincare Products
I’ve just come back from two weeks in Japan with an extra suitcase almost entirely dedicated to skincare (and Gachapon toys, I can’t help myself). As a beauty editor of 15 years, I’ve tested thousands of products, from clinical-grade retinoids to $500 miracle serums. Some are good, some are less so, but nothing quite compares…
House Democrat on new Trump ballroom push: 'No one gives a s—'
Rep. Rob Menendez (D-N.J.) on Monday criticized a push from some Republicans to use taxpayer money to fund the construction of the White House ballroom, slamming his counterparts for “doing whatever they can to appease” President Trump. “They’re so misaligned with what the American people need and what they want, right?” he told reporter Pablo……
Japan Airlines trials humanoid robots as ground handlers
These robots may in future help clean cabins and operate ground support equipment. Source link