All eyes on Congress as vote on Kavanaugh draws near
A version of this article first appeared in the Reliable Sources newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Time to vote? The lead story for Thursday’s morning shows: The impending vote to advance Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. “This is it. They’re going to go to vote,” Chris Cuomo said on […]
Meeting planned to discuss Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games bid
A meeting will be held next week about Glasgow’s bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Scottish government confirmed it would discuss the proposal with Commonwealth Games Australia. Australian authorities have promised “a multi-million pound investment” to help finalise Glasgow’s offer to rescue the 2026 Games. It comes after the Australian state of Victoria […]
What do we know about how female bodies deal with heat?
White Coat Black Art26:30Hot as hell Britnee Miazek didn’t immediately make the connection between her periods stopping and her job as a second-year ironworker apprentice in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. It was only after a three-month stint in 2023 working on top of the coke ovens used in the steel-making process that the 35-year-old began to notice a pattern. “As […]
7 things to know before the bell
Click chart for more in-depth data. 1. The race to driverless cars: SoftBank (SFTBF) and Toyota (TM) are forming a joint venture that will use driverless-car technology to offer new services, such as mobile convenience stores and delivery vehicles in which food is prepared en route. SoftBank will own just over half of Monet, the […]
Invest in NHS or accept decline
PA Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey is calling for more investment in the NHS Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey is urging the Labour government to “invest more in the NHS or accept continued decline”. Sir Ed is calling for a “budget for the NHS” in October, with more investment in hospitals and training doctors, […]
Hiker in hospital after bear attack in Crowsnest Pass
A Calgary man is in hospital after a bear attacked him while hiking in the Crowsnest Pass Friday morning, according to Alberta RCMP. Cst. Cory Riggs, an RCMP public information officer, said the 45-year-old man was hiking alone in a remote area near Window Mountain Lake, which is located near the Alberta/B.C. border, about 25 kilometres northwest of […]
SoftBank and Toyota want driverless cars to change the world
SoftBank and Toyota want to change the world of transportation through autonomous vehicles and other technologies. The high-profile Japanese companies are forming a joint venture called Monet to develop businesses that will use driverless-car technology to offer new services, such as mobile convenience stores and delivery vehicles in which food is prepared en route. SoftBank […]
Ireland vs England: Tourists cruise to victory in opening T20 in Dublin
England were disappointed to lose the final ODI after dominating the opening two matches and responded in style, thoroughly outclassing their opponents. Both teams are inexperienced in this series but England’s professional domestic structure makes all the difference, with their players outside of the first-choice squad looking completely at ease. Smith, playing her first international […]
