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U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner are planning to head to Egypt on Tuesday and arrive there Wednesday, according to a source familiar with the matter, as indirect peace talks between Israel and Hamas continue.White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said on Monday that Witkoff and Kushner were on hand to take part in the talks, which are focused on a plan proposed by Mr. Trump last week that aims to end the war in Gaza.The indirect talks, with Egypt and Qatar acting as intermediaries between Israel and Hamas, resumed on Tuesday for a second day in the…

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Up to 14.2 million people could each receive an average of £700 in compensation due to car loan mis-selling, the financial services regulator has said. Nearly half (44%) of all car loan agreements made since April 2007 up to November 2024 could be eligible for payouts, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said. Those eligible for the compensation will have had a loan where the broker received commission from a lender.Lenders broke the law by not sharing this fact with consumers, the FCA said, and customers lost out on better deals and sometimes paid more.A scheme is seen by the FCA…

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Qilin, a ransomware group with a track record of intrusions against major entities around the world, claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a hack on Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings, which disrupted production at the beer and beverage giant.Asahi Group’s beer-making subsidiary, Asahi Breweries, said on Monday that it had restarted production at its six Japanese beer plants on October 2.  It first said it had been hacked on September 29.Qilin posted 29 images to its website on Tuesday of what the group claims to be internal Asahi Group documents. The group claims to have stolen more than 9,300 files, or roughly…

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he and Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney (not pictured) meet in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct. 7, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersPresident Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that some federal workers who have been furloughed during the government shutdown will not receive back pay after they return to work.The remark came hours after the circulation of a draft White House memo arguing that federal employees placed on unpaid leave are not guaranteed back pay.The memo, first reported by Axios and confirmed to NBC News by the White House,…

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Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for small and rural public television stations suffering under cuts in federal funding.Ross, a public television stalwart in the 1980s and ’90s, “dedicated his life to making art accessible to everyone,” said Joan Kowalski, president of Bob Ross Inc. “This auction ensures his legacy continues to support the very medium that brought his joy and creativity into American homes for decades.”The 30 paintings to be auctioned span his career. Most were created on-air during single episodes of Ross’ show,…

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What’s the meaning of Varicose veins?What does varicose veins mean? Let me explain this term by giving an example of one patient who visited my clinic 2 months back.Case StudySheela [name changed], a 62-year-old lady, came to my clinic with c/o pain and swelling in the lower parts of leg. I noticed that she had some blue colored blood vessels spreading like spider’s legs around the knees and ankle. She also had marks of bruising near the ankles, caused by itching due to these swollen veins.Taking all this into consideration, I concluded that the swollen, tortuous and twisted veins were…

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Kemi Badenoch has repeatedly refused to say whether she admires Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.Speaking to Sky News’ political editor Beth Rigby, the Tory leader said she did not “understand the question” when asked if she held her rival in high regard. Politics latest: Education secretary won’t say if Jewish students are safe on campusAsked what she thought of Mr Farage, whose party is currently leading in the polls, Ms Badenoch replied: “I think it’s very interesting that a lot of the media in Westminster is very interested about asking about Nigel Farage.”I’m not interested in Nigel Farage, I’m interested…

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When you’re trying to conceive, every hour feels like a week. One of the biggest questions women ask during the dreaded two-week wait is, “How long after implantation does hCG rise?” That one line on a test can bring a wave of joy or disappointment. But what really happens behind the scenes?  Does hCG rise instantly after implantation? Is there a secret window to test? The internet is full of myths and guesses. So let’s cut through the fluff and get to the real science. We’ll break it down step-by-step. Quick Answer: How Soon After Implantation Does hCG Rise? After…

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The Cincinnati Bengals are making an addition to their quarterback room amid Jake Browning’s struggles following Joe Burrow’s injury.The Bengals have acquired Joe Flacco in a trade with the Cleveland Browns, NFL Media reported Tuesday. Cincinnati will give up a fifth-round draft pick for Flacco, while Cleveland will also give up a sixth-round pick as part of the deal.Cincinnati’s move for Flacco comes as it’s lost three straight games after Burrow was sidelined with a toe injury in Week 2. Browning has started all three games for the Bengals in Burrow’s absence, throwing for 757 yards, six touchdowns and eight…

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MADISON, Wis. — MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Justice on Monday asked a judge to immediately put on hold his order that would require elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered Wisconsin voters before the next statewide election in February.The state justice department, which represents the Wisconsin Elections Commission, is seeking the stay of Friday’s ruling pending an appeal.Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Maxwell scheduled a hearing on the request for Oct. 31, saying issuing an immediate stay would violate due process. He did temporarily block a section of his order that prohibits…

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