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Microsoft’s global sprawl under fire from regulators after Windows outage

A cascading computer outage that grounded planes, stymied hospitals and disrupted critical public services exposed the depth of the global economy’s dependence on a single company: Microsoft. Regulators and lawmakers across the political spectrum raised alarm that the sprawling outage that knocked out Windows showcases the danger of so much power concentrating into one firm, […]

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Who are Israel’s ultra-Orthodox and will conscripting them sow discord? | Israel-Palestine conflict

This week, Israel’s government announced that starting Sunday, it would begin conscripting ultra-Orthodox Jewish men for the first time in the country’s 76-year history. The statement came more than a month after Israel’s Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the military was to begin enlisting ultra-Orthodox men into the army, upending a longstanding political arrangement that […]

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Newcastle boss Howe ‘very happy’ at club amid England links

Jul 20, 2024, 05:46 AM ET Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has said he remains dedicated to the club and will be as long as he is “happy and feels supported,” amid reports linking him to the England head coach position following Gareth Southgate’s exit. Southgate, who took charge of England in 2016, announced his […]

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Fall in proportion of IVF cycles funded by NHS

Getty Images The proportion of IVF cycles funded by the NHS has dropped from 40% in 2012 to 27% in 2022, the UK fertility regulator says. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) says funding for in-vitro fertilisation treatment varies “considerably” across the UK. Its latest data also shows people starting IVF later – with […]

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A detailed time line : NPR

Former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally in Butler, Pa., after an assassination attempt on his life. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP The July 13 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has stunned the country as it approaches Election Day on Nov. 5. Here is an in-depth look […]

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CrowdStrike outage resurfaces debunked Trump conspiracy theory

When the booming Austin-based cybersecurity company CrowdStrike made headlines this week for causing a calamitous global outage, the response was quick and sharp from some supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. They recalled that when he was president, Trump had blamed CrowdStrike for an alleged Democratic coverup in Ukraine, a narrative that was broadly […]

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