The Champions League is back and BBC Sport takes a look at who the favourites are to win the title plus predictions from the experts. Read full story Author:
Investigation after female staff at Eiffel Tower replaced by men for religious visit
The move saw outraged staff walk off the job on Monday, closing the French landmark for a day. Read full story Author:
Shetland spaceport project secures £30m of UK government investment
Several companies hope to use SaxaVord in Unst, the northernmost point in the UK, as a launch site for small commercial rockets. Read full story Author:
Some veterans to be called up to test UK’s war resilience
An exercise next year on a scale not seen for a “very long time” will test the UK’s preparedness, a minister says. Read full story Author:
‘Good to have choice’: Australians on opting out of social media algorithms
The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about Australia’s plans to force social media companies to allow users to easily opt in or out of personalised algorithms. Read full story …
AI will cure cancer in our lifetime, claims boss of UK chip giant
Arm Holding’s chief executive Rene Haas says artificial intelligence will find a solution to the disease. Read full story Author:
Highest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million
Singapore’s prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his annual pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m). Read full story Author:
Man accused of triple murder admits gun charges
A man is in court in South Africa two months after his wife and daughters are found dead in the UK. Read full story Author:
Canada Imposes New Tariffs on U.S. Goods, as Trade War Intensifies
The duties are a retaliation against President Trump’s recent tariffs, raising concerns about further escalation. Go to Source Author: Tony Romm https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
After 9/11, Documents Suggest New Yorkers Were Misled About Air Quality
The Mamdani administration is releasing more than 170,000 pages of documents related to the air quality around the World Trade Center site in the months after the Sept. 11 attacks. …
There Is Still a Void at Ground Zero. Here’s How We Fill It.
At 25 years, the World Trade Center is an undeniable feat of urban redevelopment. Now we can make it a real neighborhood. Go to Source Author: Michael Kimmelman and George …
Officials Search for Answers After Fatal Miami Airport Cargo Plane Crash
A cargo plane, operated for Amazon, plowed into two vehicles on Sunday, leaving five more injured and disrupting Labor Day weekend travel for thousands. Go to Source Author: David Ovalle, …
Miami Plane Crash Starts Debate About Requiring a Buffer for Runways
A technology involving crushable concrete has been credited with saving nearly 500 passenger lives by helping halt planes that overshot their landings. Go to Source Author: Karoun Demirjian https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump’s economic record is working against him in the midterms
The president, who won reelection based on a promise to turn the economy around, now faces a reckoning in midterms centered largely on his economic record. Read full story Author: …
Judge slams county counsel’s ‘obvious conflict of interest’ in opposing a suit seeking use-of-force records
The Civilian Oversight Commission for the Sheriff’s Department is fighting with county officials to obtain records related to three use-of-force incidents. Read full story Author: Connor Sheets
Hiltzik: Today’s tycoons learn a lesson from history — public esteem for rich entrepreneurs inevitably sours
Familiarity ultimately breeds public contempt for technology pioneers Read full story Author: Michael Hiltzik
Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs Set to Take Effect as Trump Threatens to Escalate
New Canadian levies of up to 50 percent are expected to begin Tuesday, even as Washington warns of a new round of American tariffs. Go to Source Author: Ian Austen …
Trump’s Trade War Is Shaping the Fight for Congress
In Colorado and across the country, higher costs, tariffs and cheap beef imports are affecting voters who will help determine which party controls the House next year. Go to Source …
Does Trump Really Want To Win the Midterms?
Even though Donald Trump professes confidence that the nation loves him and his policies, he isn’t putting his money where his mouth is – and that has Republicans running scared, …
Texas Needs To Stay Texas on AI
“Change is the only constant in life.” Yet despite this cliche, each change brings a new round of fears. The rise of artificial intelligence is the latest example – anxiety …
