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5 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ historic acceptance speech : NPR

Vice President Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, arrives onstage to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images History was made Thursday night when Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination, the first […]

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Weather warnings in place for UK as wind and rain hit

Drivers are being advised to take care on the roads as strong winds and heavy rain from Storm Lilian batter parts of the UK on Friday morning. A Met Office yellow warning for winds in excess of 75mph has been issued across parts of northern England, southern Scotland and Wales until 11:00 BST on Friday. […]

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Bitfarms Announces Acquisition of Stronghold For $125 Million

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Bitfarms has announced the expansion of its operations in the US following the acquisition of Stronghold Digital Mining. The acquisition is a $125 million deal that involves a stock-for-stock merger. According to the […]

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UK’s first drugs consumption room to open in October

The UK’s first official consumption room for illegal drugs including heroin and cocaine will open in Glasgow on 21 October. The Safer Drugs Consumption Facility on Hunter Street in the city’s east end will accommodate up to 30 service users at a time. People will be able to consume illegal drugs under the supervision of […]

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In Vietnam digital systems are helping farmers

Quang Doan Hong There are about 600 pigs on Quang Doan Hong’s farm Quang Doan Hong is a busy person. The accountant, who lives with his family in Hưng Yên, Vietnam, also owns a farm with about 600 pigs. He’s had to learn quickly about pig health, from which vaccines are effective to when to […]

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Starbucks new boss under fire for 1,000-mile commute

Getty Images The newly-announced boss of Starbucks, Brian Niccol, has come under fire after it was revealed he will commute almost 1,000 miles (1,600km) from his family home in Newport Beach, California, to the firm’s headquarters in Seattle on a corporate jet. Critics have noted what they see as a discrepancy between the company’s public […]

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NWSL, players agree on new CBA with no draft, expanded leave

Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentAug 22, 2024, 07:40 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. The NWSL and the NWSL Players Association announced they have agreed on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that is set to last through the 2030 season. Among the gains the players […]

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