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Gas prices hit highest level since December due to cracked pipe

Wholesale costs for natural gas have hit their highest levels across Europe since December last year after key Norwegian export operations were shut down...

England’s first artificial cornea transplant hailed a success

A 91-year-old man has become the first person in England to be fitted with a ground-breaking artificial cornea. Cecil ‘John’ Farley, 91, said his...

Sports

Reacting to preseason FPI release: Which teams are undervalued? Overvalued?

Jun 3, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ESPN has released its 2024 Football Power Index (FPI) ratings and projections, and our college...

Sports

College football FPI release: Top teams, new playoff trends

Neil PaineJun 3, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Neil Paine writes about sports using data and analytics. Previously, he was Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight....

Male birth control applied as gel to shoulders works faster than other methods, trial shows

A contraceptive gel that men rub on their shoulders to lower their sperm count is safe, effective and starts working more quickly than other...

Necklace ‘saves man’s life’ after stopping bullet going into his neck, police say

A man’s life was likely saved after a thick chain necklace prevented a bullet from going into his neck. The shooting happened during an...

Politics

Transgender athletes may have to compete with their biological sex under Tories’ proposed shake-up of Equality Act, says Kemi Badenoch

Transgender athletes may have to compete alongside their biological sex under the Conservatives’ plans to “clarify” equality laws, Kemi Badenoch has said. The cabinet...

Sports

Van Gisbergen breaks through with Xfinity win

Associated Press Jun 1, 2024, 07:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Shane van Gisbergen grabbed the lead coming out of a late caution and...

Sports

SHR drivers face cloudy future with team folding

Associated Press Jun 1, 2024, 03:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MADISON, Ill. — As he’s trying to race his way into the NASCAR...

Technology

Digital bank Monzo posts first full year of profit after more than doubling revenue

A Monzo debit card being used at a payment terminal. Monzo Monzo, the British digital challenger bank, on Monday reported its first full year...

Technology

AMD announces new AI chips amid intensifying competition with Nvidia, Intel

Lisa Su, chair and chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), during the AMD Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, US,...

Sports

Despite ‘our best game,’ Stars ousted in Game 6

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJun 3, 2024, 01:19 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions When...

World

Mexico election: Claudia Sheinbaum wins contest and is set to become country’s first woman president, says official quick count

Claudia Sheinbaum has won Mexico’s election and is set to become the country’s first woman president, according to an official quick count. The ruling...

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Gas prices hit highest level since December due to cracked pipe

England’s first artificial cornea transplant hailed a success

Reacting to preseason FPI release: Which teams are undervalued? Overvalued?

College football FPI release: Top teams, new playoff trends

Male birth control applied as gel to shoulders works faster than other methods, trial shows

Necklace ‘saves man’s life’ after stopping bullet going into his neck, police say

Transgender athletes may have to compete with their biological sex under Tories’ proposed shake-up of Equality Act, says Kemi Badenoch

Van Gisbergen breaks through with Xfinity win

SHR drivers face cloudy future with team folding

Digital bank Monzo posts first full year of profit after more than doubling revenue

AMD announces new AI chips amid intensifying competition with Nvidia, Intel

Despite ‘our best game,’ Stars ousted in Game 6

Mexico election: Claudia Sheinbaum wins contest and is set to become country’s first woman president, says official quick count

CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia’s new chip, GameStop soars

Pham has fighting words after play at home plate

GM: Hard pass as teams eye Vlad Jr., Bichette

MRI next for Giants’ Snell (groin) after exiting

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Bunq, the $1.8 billion European neobank, hopes to secure license for UK expansion this year

Panthers open as favorites to win Stanley Cup