More than 200,000 migrants have crossed Channel in small boats since 2018
More than 6,000 people crossed the Channel so far this year, 36% below the total for the same time last year Source link
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High school baseball and softball: Friday’s scores
BASEBALL CITY SECTION AMIT 20, Valley Oaks CES 2 Bell 7, South East 0 Bravo 4, Lincoln 2 Hollywood 1, Mendez 0 Mendez 10, Hollywood 6 Smidt Tech 17, Camino Nuevo 1 Taft 3, Verdugo Hills 2 SOFTBALL CITY SECTION Angelou 15, Jefferson 7 Animo Venice 16, Discovery 0 Birmingham 6, El Camino Real 2…
Putin denounces Nato at scaled back Victory Day parade
The Russian leader used his annual speech to justify his so-called special military operation in Ukraine. Source link
UK wants fresh fingerprints on £300M biometrics platform
Public Sector Home Office probes supplier interest as core police and immigration system heads for support shake-up The UK Home Office wants to talk to suppliers about its plans for two potential procurements for the Strategic Central and Bureau Platform (SCBP), its core biometrics system, worth up to £300 million. The department said the procurements…
Air India to Cut Costs, Reduce Flights as War Worsens Financial Struggles
Air India Ltd. is looking to implement steps to cut costs and reduce flights in the wake of the Iran war, people familiar with the matter said, just as the unprofitable airline searches for a new leader to navigate an exceptionally difficult period. Source link
Joy-Ann Reid Warns Florida Voters About White Supremacy Ties In The Primary
Greetings! Joy-Ann Reid posted a pointed warning about the Florida primary on Instagram, calling a candidate’s primary opponent an apologist for white supremacy and urging residents of the state to take notice. Reid, a political commentator and longtime MSNBC contributor, shared content from the account Ebony Warriors Studios alongside her own caption. “Wake up, #florida,”…
High school volleyball: Southern Section boys’ playoff schedule
SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 1 SEMIFINALS Mira Costa at Huntington Beach, 1 p.m. Loyola at Redondo Union, 5 p.m. DIVISION 2 St. Margaret’s at Orange Lutheran, 5 p.m. Edison at Camarillo, 6 p.m. DIVISION 3 Palos Verdes at St. John Bosco, 6 p.m. Foothill vs. Windward at Lewis Jackson Memorial Center, 3:30 p.m. DIVISION…
Treasuries Gain to End Choppy Week as Focus Shifts to Inflation
Treasuries advanced at the close of the week as mixed economic data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will stay on hold, shifting the market’s focus back to inflation. Source link
Jack Mallers Shuts Down The Idea That Wall Street Is A Threat To Bitcoin
Bitcoin payments application Strike CEO Jack Mallers said that Wall Street’s growing involvement in Bitcoin poses no threat or conflict to the asset itself. “My one-word answer to that is no,” Mallers told Danny Knowles on the What Bitcoin Did podcast published to YouTube on Thursday, in response to whether institutional involvement threatens Bitcoin’s core…
Italian Open: Novak Djokovic beaten by qualifier Dino Prizmic on return to action
Novak Djokovic was beaten by gutsy qualifier Dino Prizmic on his return to action in the Italian Open second round. World number four Djokovic was playing his first match since 12 March – and more crucially his first of the year on clay – after missing several tournaments with a shoulder injury. A six-time champion…