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White House Moves to Pick the Pool Reporters Who Cover Trump

The Trump administration said on Tuesday that it would start handpicking which media outlets were allowed to participate in the presidential press pool, the small, rotating group of reporters who relay the president’s day-to-day activities to the public. The change breaks decades of precedent. It allows the White House to assert more control over which […]

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Tesla shares slump after European sales fall

Shares in electric car maker Tesla have slumped more than 9% after EU and UK sales fell by almost half in January. The drop in Tesla shares took the company’s valuation back below $1trn for the first time since November 2024. Tesla has been facing stiff competition in the European market from Chinese and other […]

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Is Bird Flu the Only Reason Egg Prices Are Soaring?

The calls, texts and emails start coming in before 6 in the morning: restaurants, bakeries and others desperate to find eggs. Brian Moscogiuri is an egg broker. A vice president for the wholesale company Eggs Unlimited, he works the phone in his home office in Toms River, N.J., until late into the evening, trying to […]

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Rio Ferdinand: Jamie Carragher’s AFCON comments were ‘ignorant’

Feb 25, 2025, 06:38 AM ET Ex-Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said Jamie Carragher’s comments disregarding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major tournament were ignorant. The incident took place in the aftermath of Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Manchester City on Sunday, when Carragher suggested Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the Ballon […]

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Aneurin Owen: Dragons centre signs new deal

Centre Aneurin Owen has signed a new “long-term” deal to stay at Dragons. After rising through Dragons’ academy, the now 24-year-old made his debut for the region in December 2020 and has captained the side this season. “Aneurin is a real servant to those around him and someone who leads by action,” said head coach […]

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The Price of Shrimp Cocktail

The shrimp cocktail at the comically exclusive Polo Bar in Manhattan is an imposing specimen, the crustaceans arriving tightly shingled on a steeple of ice accented by a celery spire. To devour one in a single bite would be gluttonous. Each requires at least three bites to enjoy — and to ensure the tail meat […]

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Apple defeats shareholder effort to end DEI programmes

Apple has fended off a proposal asking the tech giant to consider ending its diversity practices, such as the use of race and sex in hiring decisions. Apple said a majority of shareholders had rejected the measure, which the company had argued was “inappropriately” trying “to micromanage” its programmes and policies. It marks a second […]

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