Return of IS-linked families sparks debate in terror-traumatised Australia
Most Australians do not want the women and children to come home, but advocates say they’re in danger. Source link
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Ulster 38-38: Stormers: URC teams share spoils in dramatic draw
Ulster: Lowry; Kok, McIlroy, Postlethwaite; Z Ward; Murphy, Doak; Bell, McCormick, Wilson, Henderson (capt), Irvine, Izuchukwu; Timoney, Augustus. Replacements: Stewart, O’Sullivan, McAllister, Sheridan, B Ward, McKee, Flannery, De Klerk. Stormers: Gelant; Simelane, du Plessis, Willemse, Zas; Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Khan; Mchunu, Venter, Sandi, Smith, van Heerden, Fourie (capt), Dixon, Roos. Replacements: de Villiers, Kebble, Porthen, Evans, Dayimani,…
Who Dies in Ending, Who Stars as Video Game Characters
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for “Mortal Kombat II,” now playing in theaters. After five years, “Mortal Kombat” is back on the big screen with a sequel to the 2021 video game adaptation. And the roster of characters is even bigger than last time. The sequel, now playing in theaters, introduces fan-favorite fighters…
Is hojicha the next matcha? The Japanese tea creeping onto menus
From lattes to ice-cream, Japanese hojicha tea has been creeping onto menus across the UK. Source link
The UK is set for a staycation summer – and there are plenty of hidden gems
Seasoned staycationers share their favourite spots as Airbnb and Booking.com say interest in UK stays are up on last year. Source link
Beshear launches universal pre-k pilot program amid 2028 talk
Universal prekindergarten will soon be available to families in two Kentucky counties under a pilot program launched by Gov. Andy Beshear (D) this week. Beshear signed an executive order on Thursday directing the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet to work with local school districts to provide full-day, universal pre-K for all 4-year-olds. The…
Virginia Democrats ask state Supreme Court to halt redistricting ruling
Virginia Democrats on Friday asked the state Supreme Court for a stay on its ruling that threw out last month’s referendum on redistricting in the commonwealth, signaling plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The state, Virginia’s House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D) and others filed a joint motion asking the state Supreme……
Akamai surges on big LLM deal as Cloudflare dims
This week was the best of times for Akamai and the worst of times for Cloudflare. On the same evening, content delivery network mainstay Cloudflare announced it was cutting about a fifth of its staff in a realignment around AI, its competitor Akamai announced a seven-year, $1.8 billion deal with a leading LLM provider that…
Pakistan to Receive $1.32 Billion as IMF Board Approves Tranches
Pakistan will receive about $1.32 billion after the International Monetary Fund Board approved loan tranches under existing facilities, boosting the country’s ability to shield its economy from increased global risks. Source link
Pentagon publishes dozens of files on alleged UFOs
The public can ‘make up their own minds’ on strange sightings, says US defence department Source link