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WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will host a high-powered list of tech CEOs for a dinner at the White House on Thursday night. The guest list is set to include Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and a dozen other executives from the biggest artificial intelligence and tech firms, according to the White House. One notable absence from the guest list is Elon Musk, once a close ally of Trump, whom the Republican president tasked with running the government-slashing Department of Government Efficiency. Musk had a public breakup with Trump earlier…
If you follow global HIV breakthroughs, you’ve surely heard about Lenacapavir — a revolutionary twice-a-year injection that’s changing how we think about HIV prevention (PrEP) and treatment (ART). Approved under the brand names Sunlenca® (for treatment) and Yeztugo® (for PrEP), Lenacapavir is hailed for its convenience: just one injection every six months instead of daily pills. How does Lenacapavir help? For people with drug-resistant HIV, Sunlenca® offers fresh hope. For HIV-negative people at risk, Yeztugo® promises long-lasting protection. Side effects? Mostly mild: injection site pain, headache, nausea. The catch? It’s not available in India yet — and costs a whopping…
The spread is what separates winners and losers, at least when it comes to gambling.Let’s take a look at how active QBs fare ATS in NFL Week 1, according to BetMGM.Best quarterbacks against the spreadJared Goff, Lions: 8-0 Kyler Murray, Cardinals: 4-1 Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs: 5-2 Aaron Rodgers, Steelers: 10-7 Lamar Jackson, Ravens: 4-2 Justin Herbert, Chargers: 3-1 Jalen Hurts, Eagles: 3-1 Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins: 3-1 Brock Purdy, 49ers: 2-0 Worst quarterbacks against the spreadRussell Wilson, Giants: 4-7-1 C.J. Stroud, Texans: 0-2Joe Burrow, Bengals: 1-4 Daniel Jones, Colts: 1-4 Will Jalen Hurts and the Eagles cover the spread in Week 1 against the Cowboys? So which quarterbacks should bettors back to…
👉 Tap here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app 👈Was the deputy prime minister trying to evade and dodge tax? Is she a ‘hypocrite’? Or was she simply doing what she thought was the right thing? Beth takes Ruth and Harriet behind the scenes of her interview with Angela Rayner this week as they ask whether she will survive in government, or if she will have to resign.It all emerged after Ms Rayner admitted she didn’t pay enough tax on her home in Hove – you can catch the exclusive 20-minute interview in the Electoral Dysfunction feed.After…
ASIAN markets mostly gained on Friday after an intense selloff of Chinese equities stalled this week, with rumours the country’s financial regulators could intervene to slow the dumping.Chinese stocks’ August rally, fuelled by surging shares in semiconductor firms, ground to a halt this week, with Cambricon Technologies crashing 14 per cent on Thursday, as investors weighed potential regulations.China’s blue-chip CSI 300 benchmark was recovering after falling 2.1 per cent a day earlier — the largest drop since early April, when US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats caused the index to drop more than seven percent in one day.Tokyo and Hong…
So little money has been set aside by the NHS for the rollout of the Mounjaro weight-loss jab in GP surgeries that as few as one in five people with life-threatening obesity is likely to get treatment, new research shows.The NHS estimates that around 220,000 people living with obesity will be eligible for treatment through their GP over the next three years. But Freedom of Information requests by the British Medical Journal revealed that funding from NHS England has fallen well short of what is needed for the rollout.Just nine out of 40 Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) in England said…
Who doesn’t enjoy a home run? Who cares, this story isn’t for them, anyway. This one’s for the long ball-lovers.With the way dingers are flying off the bat of some players, we’re bound to see some homer history in 2025. Just how much history, though? That’s what we’ll be finding out over the last weeks of the season, which will — fingers crossed — be full of home runs.Statistics updated through Aug. 31, 2025.Cal Raleigh: 50 HR, 128/134 G, 59-HR PaceThe Mariners’ backstop remains MLB’s home run leader despite Kyle Schwarber’s onslaught, and that’s despite going yard just once since…
Washington — A federal appeals court on Thursday halted a lower court ruling that required Florida and the Trump administration to dismantle parts of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a controversial immigration detention site in the Everglades.The 2-1 ruling by a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit will effectively allow Alligator Alcatraz to stay open while a lawsuit challenging the detention center on environmental grounds works its way through the court system.The Department of Homeland Security began moving detainees out of the site late last month. But the state has said Alligator Alcatraz will ramp back…
DONALD Trump’s pick to join the Federal Reserve’s board of governors said on Thursday that he plans to take a leave of absence from his White House job while at the US central bank – but vowed to uphold its independence.Stephen Miran, who chairs the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), said the reason for this unusual arrangement is because he is filling a short-term vacancy.“I have received advice from counsel that what is required is an unpaid leave of absence” from the CEA, Miran told the Senate Banking Committee at his confirmation hearing.“Considering the term for which I’m…
YouTube TV subscribers could be set to lose access to content from media company Fox, including college football, unless the sides strike a new carriage deal.With the current agreement between the sides nearing a renewal deadline, YouTube TV could pull Fox sports, business and news channels from its platform by 5 p.m. EST on Wednesday. In a blog post, Google-owned YouTube said Fox was “asking for payments that are far higher than what partners with comparable content offerings receive.” The company added that it hoped to reach a deal that’s “fair for both sides” without “passing on additional costs to our…