US fires Hellfire missile at tanker heading towards Iran
The Botswana-flagged M/T Lexie is the sixth ship that the US military has disabled since it started its blockade of Iran on Apr 13.
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MMA fighter steps in as passenger ‘tries to open plane door’ on Frontier flight
A former MMA fighter and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt was on board a Frontier Airlines flight from San Juan to Chicago when a passenger allegedly tried to open the emergency exit door mid-flight, forcing the plane to divert to Miami
GPs in England too ‘overloaded’ to help older people at risk of falling, say MPs
NHS bosses giving evidence to public accounts committee admit current position is unacceptableGPs in England are so “overloaded” that they cannot help older people who are at risk of falling in what NHS bosses accept is an unacceptable failure of care,…
Puffins, dolphins and bumblebees in running to feature on new UK banknotes
Bank of England says updated imagery will celebrate native wildlife while bolstering anti-counterfeit featuresPuffins, dolphins and bumblebees are among the wildlife that could feature on new banknotes in the UK as the Bank of England announces its sho…
Democrats backing Platner for Maine Senate despite news of sexting infidelity
Challenger to Susan Collins has already cited PTSD for bigoted online posts and covered up Nazi tattooMidterm primaries – live results and updatesKey Democratic leaders appeared to continue their support for embattled Maine Senate candidate Graham Plat…
Missing US nuclear lab worker found dead
The remains of missing Los Alamos National Laboratory employee Melissa Casias have been found in Carson National Forest, according to police
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Sources: a Broadcom-backed portion of Apollo and Blackstone’s $36B debt deal to buy TPUs for Anthropic to lease may yield ~5.75% vs. 8%-9% for a riskier portion (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: a Broadcom-backed portion of Apollo and Blackstone’s $36B debt deal to buy TPUs for Anthropic to lease may yield ~5.75% vs. 8%-9% for a riskier portion — Broadcom Inc.’s promise to backstop the largest portion of…
Pentagon appoints convicted January 6 rioter to sensitive counter-terrorism role
Alarm after Elias Irizarry is hired to position in office that manages highly classified military operationsThe Pentagon has appointed a rioter convicted for his role in 6 January, 2021 insurrection to a sensitive national security role dealing with co…
Kuwait confirms air defences intercepting missiles and drones as Cabinet condemns Iranian attacks
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Republicans balk at Trump’s attempt to appoint a MAGA enforcer to lead National Intelligence
Trump’s cold reception comes after the GOP killed his ‘slush fund’ and angered plenty in the Senate Republican conference, Eric Garcia writes