Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ministers have announced a £500mn scheme to help disadvantaged children that apes one of the most popular policies of the Tony Blair government. Sir Keir Starmer’s government is seeking to get back on the front…
A former Georgia Bulldog has caught on with an NBA team. Former Georgia guard Dakota Leffew signed with the Orlando Magic to play in the 2025 NBA Summer League, according to 247Sports. He’ll look to catch on as a professional basketball player after spending one season in Athens. Leffew was an important bench guard for…
Do we want AI and artificial general intelligence (AGI) to bombard us with subliminal messages? getty In today’s column, I examine the looming danger that advanced AI, such as the advent of artificial general intelligence (AGI), will exploit subliminal messaging to undercut humans. This might be undertaken on a targeted basis toward specific individuals, plus…
Bobby Jenks, a two-time All-Star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox who was on the roster when the franchise won the 2005 World Series, died Friday in Sintra, Portugal, the team announced. Jenks, 44, who had been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer this year, spent six seasons with the White Sox from…
A. Smith Bowman 10 year old Cask Strength Bourbon (Batch 4) Photo illustration: Brad Japhe The results are in from the latest edition of the International Whisky Competition and the grand prize winner for bourbon is a bottling for the ages. But before we get into that, let’s provide a brief bit of background on…
There is agreement among Democrats that the party had a problem on immigration and border security in the 2024 election, but there’s no consensus on how to fix it. Lisa Lerer, a national political correspondent for The New York Times, describes how the party got here. Source link
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Eli LedermanJul 5, 2025, 07:31 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World. Class of 2026 wide receiver Devin Fitzgerald, son of 11-time Pro Bowl selection and second all-time NFL receiving yards leader…
Hints, clues and answers for today’s Connections are here. Credit: NYT Looking for Saturday’s NYT Connections hints, clues and answers instead? You can find them here: ForbesNYT ‘Connections’ Hints For Saturday, July 5: Answers And Clues For Today’s GameBy Paul Tassi July is here and we’re all still enjoying a lovely 4th Of July weekend….
Joshua Nevett Political reporter BBC Spending decisions have been made “harder” by the government’s U-turn on welfare changes, the education secretary has said, as she did not commit to scrapping the two-child benefit cap. Bridget Phillipson told BBC One’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg programme that ministers were “looking at every lever” to lift children out…
