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Longtime movie service shutting down all kiosks, workers haven't been paid over bankruptcy filing

The digital age of movie-watching claimed yet another victim in its years-long fight for viewership domination. Redbox, the once beloved movie rental kiosk and...

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U.S. Resuming Delivery of 500-Pound Bombs to Israel

The Biden administration is resuming the shipment of 500-pound bombs to Israel after a two-month pause and intense pressure by Israeli officials. This comes...

Business

Post Office boss Read ‘stepping back’ ahead of Horizon inquiry evidence

Post Office chief executive Nick Read is stepping back from the role temporarily to prepare for the next stage of the Horizon scandal inquiry....

Business

Rio Tinto studies mining megadeals after collapse of BHP-Anglo swoop

The FTSE 100 mining giant Rio Tinto is wargaming its biggest takeover swoop for years after the collapse of rival BHP’s £39bn (£24.7bn) bid...

Joe Biden vows to fight on despite NATO gaffes and growing Democrat calls to stand aside

Joe Biden has insisted he will push ahead with his re-election bid despite two major gaffes at the NATO summit and a growing number...

World

Joe Biden vows to fight on despite NATO gaffes and growing Democrat calls to stand aside

Joe Biden has insisted he will push ahead with his re-election bid despite two major gaffes at the NATO summit and a growing number...

Sports

Skenes throws 7 no-hit IP, K’s 11 in Pirates’ win

ESPN News Services Jul 11, 2024, 05:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Paul Skenes struck out 11 in seven no-hit innings in...

Sports

Phillies ace Wheeler (back) to skip Sunday start

Associated Press Jul 11, 2024, 06:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Wheeler is 10-4 with a 2.70 ERA in 19 starts for...

Sports

Ex-MLBer Burroughs died of fentanyl intoxication

Jul 11, 2024, 09:59 AM ET Former major leaguer Sean Burroughs suffered fentanyl intoxication when he died in the parking lot at a Long...

Politics

Early prisoner release: Fears of looting and ‘unchecked criminality’ if space in jails not freed up

There are fears that prison overcrowding could lead to a breakdown in law and order and even looting if further action to alleviate capacity...

Kyle Clifford: Triple murder suspect in ‘serious condition’ as police recover crossbow

The man suspected of murdering three women in Hertfordshire is in a serious condition in hospital and is yet to be questioned, police have...

Bushey attack: Friends of victims ‘together in grief’ – as police search home in Enfield

Friends of the mother killed alongside two of her daughters in Bushey have said they are “together in grief”. Carol Hunt, 61, died alongside...

Biden’s problem? An audience that can’t hear one sentence for the anticipation of what he’ll say next

It was Biden’s big screen test but, in truth, he rather blew it before it began. A couple of hours before he took the...

Biden campaign ‘quietly assessing Kamala Harris’ – as president makes Putin gaffe at NATO summit

Joe Biden has mistakenly referred to Volodymyr Zelenskyy as “President Putin” at the NATO summit – just hours after his allies warned his chances...

World

Biden’s allies warn his chances of winning election are zero as he calls Zelenskyy ‘President Putin’

Joe Biden has mistakenly referred to Volodymyr Zelenskyy as ‘President Putin’ at the NATO summit. The US president was speaking in Washington at the...

Technology

Microsoft’s decision to give up OpenAI board observer seat doesn’t quell key concerns

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (R) speaks as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (L) looks on during the OpenAI DevDay event in San Francisco on Nov....

Starmer ‘doubles down’ on promise for assisted dying vote – but hints it could take a year

Sir Keir Starmer has “doubled down” on his promise to hold a free vote on assisted dying in the future. The new prime minister...

Sports

2024 college football sleeper picks from each post-spring Top 25 team

Open Extended Reactions With a little more than a month and a half left until college football is back in full swing, we’re taking...

Technology

Tesla shares close down 8% after report of robotaxi unveiling delay

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, speaks during the Milken Global Conference 2024 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, on May...

Politics

Starmer insists Biden ‘on good form’ after meeting at White House

Sir Keir Starmer has said Joe Biden was “on good form” after a meeting with the US president at the White House during the...