US footwear brand Crocs is expanding its commitment to sustainability by bringing its ‘Old Crocs. New Life’ scheme to the UK and mainland Europe. The shoe takeback venture reinforcing its dedication to “championing circular models of production and consumption”, the brand said. First launched in the US in 2024 with “strong” consumer participation, the initiative…
Developing robust text-to-SQL capabilities is a critical challenge in the field of natural language processing (NLP) and database management. The complexity of NLP and database management increases in this field, particularly while dealing with complex queries and database structures. In this post, we introduce a straightforward but powerful solution with accompanying code to text-to-SQL using…
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon attend a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission event, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 22, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters A key, revamped government panel of vaccine advisors appointed by…
PA Media The Reverend Clive Foster will take up the role on a three year term The first Windrush commissioner has been announced by the government – seven years after the scandal was first exposed and following the serious impact on thousands of Caribbean migrants in the UK. The Reverend Clive Foster, a senior pastor…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump has made his most explicit comments yet about possible US military action against Iran, saying that the next week would be “very big” in determining the course of the war between…
Jun 18, 2025, 01:19 PM ET The Baltimore Ravens have signed former Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander in a move that adds star power and flexibility to their secondary. The Ravens announced the signing Wednesday but did not disclose terms. The one-year deal has a base value of $4 million, and Alexander can make…
It’s a collaboration tailor-made for a poolside summer: British men’s beachwear specialist Orlebar Brown and luxury Southern California resort VEA Newport Beach (billed as ‘Newport’s social sanctuary’). The timely coming together coincides with Chanel-owned Orlebar Brown opening a store on Fashion Island in Orange County California, and the pair have hosted a pop-up store within…
DURING a recent summit in Paris, J.D. Vance, America’s vice-president, declared that the world’s most powerful artificial-intelligence (AI) systems would be developed in America with “American-designed and manufactured chips”. That is a lofty ambition, for although America leads the world when it comes to designing AI chips, it long ago ceded its position as the…
Becky Morton Political reporter Getty Images Larry has lived in 10 Downing Street since 2011 A Labour peer’s call to bring in cats to control mice and other vermin in the Houses of Parliament has been rejected. Larry the cat already serves as 10 Downing Street’s chief mouser but there are no plans to introduce…
Viktor Hovland was a constant presence near the top of the leaderboard the entirety of last week’s U.S. Open, but the 27-year-old was unable to capture his first major title. Although it’s not a major, Hovland gets another chance to win a marquee tournament at the 2025 Travelers Championship, the final Signature Event of the…
