NEW YORK — Aaron Judge wanted a change. One of the most feared hitters in the majors, the New York Yankees center fielder had struggled through the first several weeks of the season. By the end of April, he was hitting just .207. “I wasn’t doing too hot,” he recently said. So, Judge — who, like […]
Participants speak during an event June 26 at Rocky’s Barber Shop in Atlanta, hosted by the Donald Trump campaign and billed as a “Black American Business Leaders Round Table,” in advance of a presidential debate between President Biden and Trump. From left are lobbyist Rufus Montgomery, radio host Shelley Wynter, Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, Marc […]
BBC When Roberto Macri built his luxury hotel in the Kenyan coastal village of Kipini, it was about 100m (330ft) away from the beautiful waters of the Indian Ocean. For nearly two decades his business thrived as tourists arrived in droves to enjoy the pristine beach and sunny weather. The Tana Lodge Hotel, which was […]
Matt McBriar Matt McBriar said the surgery had gone well Matt McBriar, one half of dance music duo Bicep, has announced he is receiving treatment for a “large and pretty rare” brain tumour. The Belfast-born producer posted about his condition on his Instagram account. He said a non-cancerous tumour had been found on his pituitary […]
The train drivers’ union and the government are hopeful a deal can be struck to bring an end the long-running strike action, the BBC understands, as talks over pay are expected to take place on Wednesday. The negotiations between representatives from Aslef and the Department for Transport will aim to resolve the pay dispute between […]
BBC Courtney Buchner says TikTok gave her a change to hone her comedy without the pressure of a live audience If you fluff a joke in a TikTok, you’ve always got the option of deleting the video. Not so much live on stage at the world’s biggest performance arts festival. But for a group of […]
Aug 13, 2024, 04:19 AM ET Premier League clubs spent £100 million in the 2024 January transfer window — the lowest single-window expenditure in the men’s game since 2012 (£60m) and a significant drop from the record £815m splashed out in 2023, according to Deloitte. Editor’s Picks 2 Related After record-breaking spending in the past […]
A popular street cleaner who was unable to go on a crowdfunded holiday due to his waste firm employer’s rules on accepting gifts will get to go on the trip after all thanks to a loophole. When more than 200 residents of Beckenham, south-east London, raised almost £3,000 to send road sweeper Paul Spiers on […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The Turkish Capital Markets Board reported that 47 cryptocurrency businesses have requested licenses following new rules put in place earlier this year. Turkey is now seeing an increase in cryptocurrency companies looking to […]
A man has been taken to hospital following an arson attack in Antrim. Police are treating the incident as arson with intent to endanger life. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning at a property on Durnish Road. Police believe that that the blaze was started deliberately at the door to one […]