A lawsuit filed by the Kentucky attorney general says TikTok considered ways to use its content to appeal to Sen. Mitch McConnell. J. Scott Applewhite; Matt Slocum/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite; Matt Slocum/AP TikTok developed an internal strategy for using content on its platform to win favor from Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell […]
Yn yr ohebiaeth rhwng y cyngor a swyddfa’r comisiynydd, a gafodd ei rhyddhau ddydd Gwener, mae’r cyngor yn cydnabod nad ydyn nhw wedi cydymffurfio â’u cyfrifoldebau o dan safonau’r iaith, ac maen nhw’n ymrwymo i fynd ati “fel mater o flaenoriaeth” i ddiwygio’r ddogfen Asesiad Effaith ar y Gymraeg, cyhoeddi’r fersiwn newydd ar eu gwefan, […]
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani perked up when he heard his name. “I told him,” Dodgers backup catcher Austin Barnes said after Ohtani’s three-run moonshot iced an 8-0 victory over the Mets in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series, “hit the ball over the fence.” “Not bad advice,” Ohtani said. Barnes clapped his […]
Translink warned of delays to bus services in and out of Belfast city centre due to traffic congestion on Thursday evening. “Some Metro services [are] experiencing delays of approximately forty minutes,” the operator wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Its travel app indicated that numerous Metro services were affected during the peak rush hour period. The […]
Netflix Netflix is starting to raise prices in some countries, as growth spurred by its crackdown on password sharing starts to fade. The company told investors on Thursday that it was “working to improve our monetization by refining our plans and pricing” and had already increased prices in Japan and parts of Europe, the Middle […]
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Vice President Harris appeared on Fox News yesterday to try to woo Republican voters who are looking for an alternative to former […]
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has adopted a ‘click to cancel’ rule, which aims to make it easier for people to end subscriptions. It will force companies to make subscribing and cancelling subscriptions equally straightforward. Businesses, including retailers and gyms, will also have to get consent from customers before renewing subscriptions or converting free […]
Harris calls Trump a threat, distances herself from Biden in Fox interview Democratic White House nominee Kamala Harris has conducted her first-ever interview with Fox News, clashing repeatedly with the host on transgender prisoners, illegal immigration and President Biden’s mental fitness. During the combative 25-minute sit-down, the US vice-president and Bret Baier frequently interrupted each […]
Police say 31-year-old singer, who gained fame in pop supergroup, fell to his death from a hotel in Argentina’s capital. Liam Payne, a former member of the globally popular One Direction pop group, has died at age 31. Police in the Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires said Payne fell from the third floor of the […]
A highly anticipated museum housing the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts has opened the doors to some of its galleries. More than 20 years in the making, the sprawling 120-acre Grand Egyptian Museum near the pyramids of Giza, will showcase more than 100,000 objects, including treasures from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. The […]