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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.
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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 - BusinessBBC
UK interest rates expected to stay at 16-year high
The Bank of England will decide interest rates later, but is not expected to cut them until the summer.
4 min read - SportsBBC
'We want to stay unbeaten' - will Leverkusen claim invincible treble?
Bayer Leverkusen could reach a first European final in over a two decades on Thursday night as they look to keep alive hopes of an Invincible Treble.
5 min read - WorldBBC
One year after Imran Khan's supporters stormed Pakistan - they can't move on
Many supporters of Pakistan's jailed former PM have yet to get over their physical and emotional wounds.
5 min read - SportsBBC
Thursday gossip: Olise, Greenwood, Lukaku, Estevao, Barry, Reus, Braithwaite, Ziyech
Aston Villa confident of beating Arsenal and Manchester United to Michael Olise, Premier League clubs want Mason Greenwood, Tottenham eye three signings, plus more.
2 min read - WorldBBC
The dog joining the fight to protect Rathlin's wildlife
Woody, the two-year-old Fox Red Labrador, will help trace any unwanted predators on the island.
3 min read - BusinessBBC
Keeping a lid on the cost of coffee as prices rise
Interest rates are currently at a 16-year high of 5.25%, pushing up costs for many people.
3 min read - WorldBBC
E-gate outage lessons 'must be learnt'
The airport technology failure means the government has to "learn lessons", Lord Foster of Bath says.
3 min read - WorldBBC
India's Modi banks on $400bn cash splurge to win election
The scale of India's welfare state is staggering - and Narendra Modi is betting on its gains to win votes.
9 min read - WorldBBC
Chinese PR boss says sorry for glorifying overwork
Baidu's Qu Jing tells workers she does not care for them because, 'I am not your mum'.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Israel-Gaza war: Biden to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades Rafah
President Biden warns he will stop supplying some weapons if Israel launches a ground operation.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Exhibition to celebrate TV's inventor
John Logie Baird successfully experimented with transmitting images in Hastings, 100 years ago.
1 min read - WorldBBC
What will Andy Street do next?
The former West Midlands mayor is considering his next career move is after his election defeat.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Pupils at home as second building deemed unsafe
North Tyneside Council is "disappointed" it has been unable to provide face-to-face learning.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Teenage skin cancer survivor warns of sunbed risks
Georgia Edwards found she had a melanoma after using sunbeds four times a week as a teenager.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Community meeting over landfill stench
The operators of Granville tip in Redhill say they take complaints about odours seriously.
2 min read - EntertainmentBBC
County's music education gets £1.7m boost
The new music hub receives £1.7m in Arts Council England funding to help children and young people.
1 min read - WorldBBC
College turning hair salon into VR learning space
The space allows students to simulate driving a forklift truck and navigating an A&E ward.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Derby: Builders want to start £75m redevelopment by summer
The redevelopment of a derelict site will include 276 new homes, a restaurant and open spaces.
2 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Choreographer takes on iconic songs for musical
Joanna Goodwin worked on its stage show after working on the likes of the Billy Elliot production.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Diane Douglas: Agencies 'lacked curiosity' in domestic abuse case
Review reveals vow from agencies to learn from the case of vulnerable Norfolk woman Diane Douglas.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Bradbourne Lakes to get £1.6m towards revamp
Sevenoaks District Council says the improvement project will start in 2025 and last for three years.
1 min read - LifestyleBBC
Berkshire Big Picture: Thursday's image of the county
Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Berkshire.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Australia backs gas beyond 2050 despite climate fears
The policy comes despite global calls to drastically phase out fossil fuels to reach climate targets.
2 min read - WorldBBC
The Scots engineer who pioneered the wind turbine
When James Blyth created his first wind turbine, villagers dismissed it as the "work of the devil".
3 min read - WorldBBC
East Cambridgeshire Council asks for ideas to boost hedgehog numbers
East Cambridgeshire wants to become a national hub for hedgehog recovery.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Cymru North champions Holywell face threat of relegation
Cymru North champions Holywell Town are refused an FAW Tier 2 licence for next season and face relegation to Tier 3.
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Botched bank heist in Southern California turns into hostage situation
One person is in custody after a botched bank robbery turned into a hostage situation in Orange County Wednesday. The attempted heist unfolded at a BMO Bank branch in the 4500 block of East La Palma Avenue at around 4:40 p.m. in Anaheim, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Details are limited and […]
1 min read - EntertainmentSacramento Bee
Elk Grove Spring Music Festival, scheduled for this weekend, is canceled. Here’s why
Elk Grove Spring Music Festival hosted by A-List Party Experience is canceled, event organizers say.
1 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Tesla cuts all but 3 of its 3,400 listed jobs in North America
The EV maker cut over 3,400 job postings in North America — but it's still listing some open roles on LinkedIn.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Sports on TV: Thursday, May 9, 2024
See what’s airing on television today.
1 min read - WorldBBC
US revokes licences for sales of chips to Huawei
The move follows Huawei's release of an AI-enabled computer powered by a chip created by Intel.
2 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Jason and Travis Kelce's parents agreed to postpone their divorce until after their sons finished college
"We worked together as a team," Donna Kelce said about raising her sons with her now ex-husband on "The Martha Stewart Podcast."
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: Rally wavers but Dow edges higher for 6th straight session
Tech stocks dipped on Wednesday. Uber dropped after lackluster results and Intel declined as it lowered guidance for the quarter.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Parts supplied to Boeing had 'serious defects' - whistleblower
A former quality inspector for Spirit AeroSystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.
5 min read - WorldBBC
Newspaper headlines: 'Starmer splits party' and 'no Royal reunion'
Another Tory defection to Labour is making many of the front pages on Thursday.
4 min read - USFox News
On this day in history, May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson issues proclamation creating Mother's Day
On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed that mothers should be honored with flags flying at all government buildings. Later celebratory forms followed, including flowers and gifts.
6 min read - BusinessBBC
Disney and Warner to bundle streaming services
The media giants are under pressure to attract more subscribers to their streaming services.
2 min read - HealthINSIDER
Colon cancer cases have more than doubled in young people since 1999, new research shows
New research reveals a sharp rise in cases of colon cancer in Americans under age 45.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Infected blood: Hundreds of victims living with undetected hepatitis C
About 1,750 people are unaware they caught hepatitis C from infected blood, BBC analysis reveals.
8 min read - SportsBusiness Insider
A bettor sitting on a $1.7 million payout if the Thunder win the NBA title is hedging by letting in outside investors
His parlay ticket included championships for the Texas Rangers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Oklahoma City Thunder. He's two-thirds of the way there.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Battles in east Rafah as Israel says key Kerem Shalom aid crossing has reopened
Israel says lorries are at the Kerem Shalom crossing but reports say they have not entered Gaza.
7 min read - USSacramento Bee
‘We want to unify’: Sacramento State opens Jewish student resource center
In partnership with Hillel at Davis and Sacramento, the Jewish Life and Resource Center will provide a safe space for Jewish students.
4 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Ukraine lawmakers just passed a bill that'll allow the country to mimic Russia's tactic of drafting convicts to fight in the war
Russia has long been relying on prisoners to fight in Ukraine, with some inmates being promised full pardons for their service.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
USC president, provost censured by faculty senate over commencement cancelation
The University of Southern California’s Academic Senate, the body that represents the school’s faculty, voted to censure President Carol Folt and Provost Andrew Guzman Wednesday over what they said was the mishandling of the issues leading up to the cancellation of commencement, according to multiple reports. The vote came after an hours-long meeting where […]
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Beachgoer kicking it in the Florida Keys finds $1M worth of cocaine, Border Patrol says
The contraband was found on Long Key, agents say.
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Husband of Burbank elementary school teacher allegedly killed by her own son speaks out
A husband remains devastated after his wife was murdered in their Burbank home allegedly at the hands of their son. On May 7, police responded to a home on the 800 block of North Avon Street at around 10 p.m. Police discovered Karyn Lombardo, 57, who was unconscious. Lifesaving measures were conducted but she was […]
5 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Panthers’ stifling, shutdown defense returns to form as Florida evens series with Bruins
The Panthers held the Bruins to just 16 shots on goal to win a physical and feisty Game 2 to even the series.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
‘End of world’ to new life: Florida Panthers crush Boston 6-1 in statement win to even series | Opinion
The Florida Panthers’ emphatic 6-1 home win over the Boston Bruins Wednesday night evened the NHL second-round playoff series as the Cats avoid heading north down 2-0
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