The UK economy faced stagnation for the second consecutive month in July, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). While economists had predicted growth, GDP remained flat following the recent election. Despite signs of growth in the services sector, particularly led by computer programmers and the cessation of health strikes, weaknesses in advertising, architecture,
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In a surprising move, pop superstar Taylor Swift publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Tuesday night. Swift, who has a massive following of over 280 million on Instagram, declared her support for Harris shortly after the vice president’s heated debate with Donald Trump. Describing Harris as a fighter for the rights and
The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a tough loss against the Chicago Cubs, marked by sloppy defensive play and a robbed home run by Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Despite this, the game on Tuesday night brought a glimmer of hope to the Dodgers as Yoshinobu Yamamoto made his return after a three-month hiatus. The right-handed
During the recent presidential debate, Donald Trump made it clear that he was in favor of increasing trade duties on China. He defended his decision to impose blanket tariffs ranging from 10% to 20% and additional tariffs of 60% to 100%, stating that other countries owe the United States for their past actions. Trump emphasized
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is not typically known for its standing ovations, but the Canadian premiere of Sony’s behind-the-scenes SNL movie “Saturday Night” may have come close. The 49th edition of the festival witnessed a remarkable response from the audience, with clapping continuing rhythmically through the end credits. The overwhelming support has led
Recent studies have raised concerns about the long-term effects of popular ‘weight-loss’ diets that prioritize carbohydrates, such as the keto diet. While low-carb meals can be beneficial for individuals with diabetes in managing weight and blood sugar levels, a new analysis from Australia questions the sustainability and safety of this approach for those without diabetes.
As the world eagerly anticipates the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, key stakeholders are gearing up to ensure that the city is ready to host the prestigious event. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass expressed her concerns about the preparations needed for the Games, emphasizing the importance of improving the city’s infrastructure and public transportation system.
Obesity in young children has become a growing concern, with many struggling to achieve a healthy weight through lifestyle interventions alone. However, a recent phase IIIa trial called SCALE Kids has shed light on a potential solution involving the use of liraglutide (Saxenda) in combination with lifestyle changes. The trial, led by Claudia Fox, MD,
In a recent incident, a Biden administration official called out Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance for spreading a false conspiracy theory about Haitian immigrants. Vance shared baseless claims that these immigrants were stealing and eating other people’s pets, causing uproar and panic within the community. This irresponsible behavior by an elected official is
In a long-standing legal battle that has spanned over a decade, the European Court of Justice has ruled against tech giant Apple in its tax affairs case in Ireland. The decision comes in the wake of Apple’s announcement of new product offerings, signaling a shift in focus for the company. Apple’s shares saw a 1%