Marginal gains, the science of extracting significant athletic advantage from numerous small changes, has long been a mantra in top-class sport. Numerous British competitors, from […]
Month: January 2025
Doug Burgum, Trump’s Pick for Interior Secretary, Gets His Confirmation Hearing
Walleye cakes, peach cobbler and wine provided by North Dakota’s top energy lobbying group were on the menu in May when Doug Burgum, then the […]
Less Than Half the 250 Hostages in Gaza Remain There
When Hamas led the Oct. 7, 2023, raids into Israel, killing about 1,200 people, about 250 people were taken into Gaza as hostages, including citizens […]
BP to cut 4,700 jobs and 3,000 contractor roles from its global workforce | Money News
BP has announced it is cutting 4,700 jobs from its global workforce. The energy giant also said it will cut 3,000 contractor roles as part […]
Lee Zeldin, Trump’s Pick to Head E.P.A., Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing
Of all the government agencies that President-elect Donald J. Trump has threatened to shrink or eliminate, perhaps none has been a greater target than the […]
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin successfully launches New Glenn into orbit on first test flight | US News
Jeff Bezos’s space company Blue Origin has successfully launched its rocket into orbit on its first test flight. New Glenn – described by Blue Origin […]
5 Intimacy Retreats to Improve Your Sex Life
Fifteen years ago, seeking reconnection and to fuel our flames in the bedroom, my husband and I ditched our three kids for a weekend-long couples’ […]
Azerbaijan’s Leader, Emboldened, Picks a Rare Fight With Putin
It was a tense conversation between two authoritarian leaders accustomed to getting their way. President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia was offering explanations for the […]
Trump Treasury Pick Scott Bessent to Face Grilling
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, will face questions from lawmakers on Thursday about how he would manage a department at […]
Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury pleads guilty to assault by beating after punching man | Politics News
Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury has pleaded guilty to assault by beating after punching a man in Cheshire. The Runcorn and Helsby MP appeared at […]