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19% of U.S. adults report frequently or always feeling lonely, new Yahoo/YouGov poll finds. Here's why — and which age group is affected most.
A new survey from Yahoo News/YouGov says that for younger people, social media is a contributor to loneliness.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
6 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election primaries: Biden, Trump delegate tracker and updated results
Visual presentation of the 2024 primary election schedule, results in each state and the latest delegate counts for each candidate.
1 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Cote: Jim Otto, R.I.P. ‘Mr. Raider’ was also early great Miami Hurricanes football history | Opinion
Remembering Jim Otto, who is most known for his career with the Oakland Raiders but who was among the first greats in Miami Hurricanes football history.
3 min read - HealthBBC
Electric pulses may ease paralysis after broken neck
One patient who lost movement in her hand can now use it to scroll on a smartphone.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Dali: Ship that hit Baltimore bridge on the move again
The operation to move the Dali to a nearby terminal will take 21 hours, according to engineers.
3 min read - BusinessNextShark
'World's best airline' to pay employees bonus of 8 months' salary
Singapore Airlines is celebrating record profits by rewarding employees with bonuses worth nearly eight months' salary. A source told CNN that each employee is getting an equivalent to 6.65 months of pay plus an additional 1.5 months for pandemic-related efforts. The news comes after the airline reported a record annual net profit of $1.98 billion in the 2023 to 2024 fiscal year, a 24% increase from the previous year.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Peat project begins to save 4,000 tonnes of carbon
The Great Fen project will create wetlands to benefit wildlife and store CO2.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Chelsea to announce Bompastor as Hayes successor
Chelsea are expected to announce Lyon boss Sonia Bompastor as Emma Hayes' successor after Saturday's Champions League final.
1 min read - USMiami Herald
There’s fallout at a Florida university after dubious donation of $237M from hemp CEO
Gregory Gerami said he has remorse over a resignation.
4 min read - SportsBBC
Gannon to miss rest of season for concussion recovery
Leeds forward Morgan Gannon will miss the rest of the season recover from the latest concussion he suffered in February.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Singer Libianca on 'horrific threats' over Cameroon war
The star of viral hit People talks to the BBC about getting death threats for waving a Cameroonian flag.
5 min read - SportsBBC
Classical music, not heavy metal – what could Slot's Liverpool look like?
After Arne Slot was confirmed as Liverpool's new manager, what will the Reds look like under the Dutchman?
6 min read - EntertainmentNextShark
Controversy erupts over ‘Assassin's Creed Shadows’ protagonist
Upcoming video game "Assassin's Creed Shadows" has ignited controversy over its portrayal of Yasuke, a historical African samurai, amid concerns about cultural representation and historical accuracy. Other critics argued that the game's depiction may not fully honor Yasuke's true narrative, sparking a broader debate on the responsibilities of game developers in representing historical figures. On Wednesday, Ubisoft released the official trailer of “Assassin's Creed Shadows," leading to some fa
2 min read - SportsBBC
'Few glasses of wine and ready to go' - Levein looking ahead
Craig Levein is excited about the prospect of leading St Johnstone out in the Scottish Premiership against next season. Levein says he's enjoyed taking the reins at McDiarmid Park and adds he'll be raring to go after a reset. “I can start doing stuff for next season now because so far I’ve not been able to do anything, which has left me a fair bit behind where we would normally be at this time,” he said.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Ex-UFC fighter Herrera dies aged 33
Former UFC flyweight Geane Herrera dies aged 33.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Will Forest keep eye-catching talents?
Despite Nottingham Forest needing a point to absolutely guarantee a third consecutive season in the Premier League, the pre-match vibes from the packed out away end delivered an overwhelming sense of job already done before a ball was even kicked. It is a campaign which will be best remembered by neutrals for Forest's actions off the pitch. There was also a four-point deduction for breaching the Premier League's Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR), and releasing ‘that’ statement after penalt
2 min read - SportsBBC
Who are Africa's Premier League winners and losers?
BBC Sport Africa profiles the players who caught the eye, for better or for worse, over the 2023-24 Premier League season.
8 min read - WorldBBC
Archaeologists work to find missing pilot
It is hoped a B-17 pilot who died in a plane crash 80 years ago will finally be buried.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Cowie maintains belief ahead of play-off
Don Cowie insists Ross County are up to the challenge of the Scottish Premiership play-off final against Raith Rovers. The Dingwall side could only muster a 2-2 draw with Aberdeen on the final day, leaving them 11th after St Johnstone won at Motherwell. With Championship runners-up Rovers prevailing in a tense semi-final with Partick Thistle, Cowie expects a tough test from Ian Murray's men.
1 min read - USSalon
John Oliver takes on Donald Trump and the "long history" of politicians being "weird around corn"
"I just met non-liquid gold, you know where it was? Iowa! It’s called corn,” Trump said in a recent speech
3 min read - ScienceBusiness Insider
A 'cosmic glitch' in the universe is forcing astronomers to rethink Einstein's theory of relativity
Scientists have found evidence that Einstein's general theory of relativity doesn't quite work in the distant universe.
6 min read - USBBC
Mother's fears after beach 'false alarm'
Swimmers were told to get out of the sea as concerns were raised over the water quality.
3 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Trump's election-law witness Bradley Smith is getting $1,200 an hour to testify — and spin reporters
Bradley Smith, a former FEC commissioner, was previously barred from testifying in the trial of fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried.
4 min read - PoliticsSalon
Elise Stefanik tells right-wing Israelis that Trump will ship them all the weapons they need
The GOP lawmaker, promising Trump's unequivocal support, rebuked Biden for pausing a weapons shipment to Israel
2 min read - WorldINSIDER
Russia accuses Ukraine of using US and French missiles in an attack on one of its border regions
Russia says Ukraine used French and US missiles in a strike on Belgorod, despite the West telling it not to use their missiles on Russian soil.
3 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi confirmed dead after helicopter crash
A helicopter crash killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday. Vice President Mohammad Mokhber is next in line as interim leader.
4 min read - OpinionMiami Herald
By flip-flopping on Doral’s call for peace in Middle East, mayor bowed to hate | Opinion
In taking back a symbolic peace resolution, Doral mayor displayed a lack of courage | Opinion
3 min read - USBBC
Memorial cross to explorer Shackleton bound for Dundee
Shackleton died in 1922 on board his expedition ship, the Quest, in South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Two people in hospital following parasite outbreak
Two people have been taken to hospital following a parasite outbreak in Devon, the government says.
1 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Billionaire defense entrepreneur Palmer Luckey has a collection of items worthy of a Bond villain — including helicopters, a giant fish tank, and an underground missile base filled with video games
"I am a little bit of a caricature," Luckey told Bloomberg after showing off his crazy collection of cars, helicopters, and boats.
3 min read - BusinessMiami Herald
Gas in Miami is down 13 cents from a month ago. Will the trend stay for holiday travel?
The latest on what it’s costing you to fill up your vehicle.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Stockport nursery worker guilty of baby's manslaughter
Kate Roughley strapped nine-month-old baby Genevieve Meehan to a beanbag and left her for 90 minutes.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Healthcare workers begin five days of strike action
The dispute is over securing back pay and moving staff to a more accurate wage band, Unison say.
2 min read - USBBC
Man suffers serious injuries during assault
Officers were called to a property in Barnett Close in the early hours of Sunday, police say.
1 min read - USBBC
Electric vehicle chargers to be rolled out
A total of 66 new electric vehicle chargers will be installed by Forest of Dean District Council.
1 min read - USBBC
Jury discharged in illegal abortion trial
Sophie Harvey and Elliot Benham are released on bail after the judge announces his decision.
1 min read - BusinessBBC
CI Coop takes neurodivergent-friendly steps
The retailer says it wants to create a calm shopping experience for those who find it overwhelming.
1 min read - USBBC
Firefighters use swimming pool to tackle blaze
Crews at the scene think outside the box to overcome a "poor water supply" in the area.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Negative impact of walkers to be tackled with activities
Ten days of activities are planned at Lindisfarne in a bid to educate visitors on the impact they can have on nature.
1 min read - WorldBBC
President Ebrahim Raisi's mixed legacy in Iran
While some support his hard line stance, President Raisi also has many detractors.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Brave rescue bid failed to save life of fisherman
A sheriff says the crew did all they could after the man fell overboard off Shetland in 2021.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Assange wins right to challenge US extradition
It means Mr Assange can remain in the UK for now and challenge US assurances over his prospective trial.
4 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Republicans Are Losing It After ICC Netanyahu Arrest Warrant News
The International Criminal Court says it is seeking an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Cue the Republican outrage machine.
2 min read - CelebrityMiami Herald
Diddy seen hunkering down in Miami Beach after issuing apology over shocking video
Rapper later apologized for the 2016 incident
2 min read - SportsBBC
Phil McNulty's end-of-season Premier League report
Which Premier League clubs exceeded expectations this season and which ones flopped? BBC Sport's Phil McNulty reveals his end-of-season report.
11 min read - SportsBBC
Key questions in Clarke's Scotland squad selection
BBC Scotland looks at key questions facing head coach Steve Clarke as he prepares to announce his Euro 2024 squad on Wednesday.
5 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Sixties pop phenomenon Frank Ifield dies aged 86
The singer was the first person to score three consecutive number one hits in the UK charts.
4 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
OpenAI to remove ChatGPT's Scarlett Johansson-like voice
OpenAI is removing one of the voices used by ChatGPT after users found that it sounded similar to Scarlett Johansson, the company announced on Monday. The voice, called Sky, is now being paused after OpenAI used it when demoing its new GPT-4o model last week. "We believe that AI voices should not deliberately mimic a celebrity's distinctive voice—Sky’s voice is not an imitation of Scarlett Johansson but belongs to a different professional actress using her own natural speaking voice," the comp
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