رياضة محلية
What next for Wales after another winless Six Nations?
Head coach Sean Lynn is under pressure but does he have the players to lift Wales from a second successive Six Nations Wooden Spoon?
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Economy
How Dropbox makes remote jobs work as more firms return to the office
Dropbox says its fully remote model has strengthened recruitment, improved retention and supported financial performance, even as many employers tighten office attendance policies introduced after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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“We’ve crossed the rubicon”: Jewish lawmakers face an explosion of antisemitism
Antisemitism is so resurgent in U.S. politics that some of the worst hate speech you've ever heard has become a part of day-to-day life for Jewish politicians.The big picture: Gone…
Lake Michigan
Willing to Take Risks in a Beach House on Lake Michigan
A couple looking for a second home fell for the architecture of one house, but not the interiors. Luckily, they had a “secret weapon.”
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My Boss Is an Alcoholic. What Should I Do?
Plus, a bona fide “kids say the darnedest things” moment at a company party.
internal-open-access-from-nl
Celebrating 50 Years of Great American Wines
In 1976, American winemakers bested their French counterparts at the Judgment of Paris. It’s truly remarkable how much progress American wine has made since then.
Authoritarianism (Theory and Philosophy)
Actually, Democracy Dies in H.R.
New research sheds light on how mediocre employees help would-be authoritarians maintain power.
Health Insurance and Managed Care
Insurers’ Delays in Approving Medical Care Persist, Despite Promises
Doctors and patients complain that the controversial practice of prior authorization for treatment and procedures is still widespread.
Real Estate and Housing (Residential)
For Sale: Four 19th-Century Homes With Turrets
These homes feature conical roofs, stained-glass windows, curved walls and, of course, impressive turrets.
Science & Tech
The hidden pockets of the universe where the future can cause the past
Inside some very special black holes, there may be a boundary called a Cauchy horizon. Columnist Leah Crane explores the place beyond which physics breaks and anything is possible
Weather
When Tornado Weather Hits, These Scientists Break Out the Colored Pencils
With a battery of modern technology at their fingertips, meteorologists often turn first to an old-fashioned tracking technique.
Vagus Nerve
Are Vagal Nerve Stimulators a Scam?
This information conduit is crucial to how your body functions. So why are so many people trying to shock it?
Tennis
Why Are So Many Athletes So Blinged Out?
A reader wonders how major jewelry has become a part of competition gear.
Ryan, Kennedy (Author)
Kennedy Ryan on ‘Score,’ Her TV Deal, and Finding Purpose
Kennedy Ryan just landed a TV deal for her breakout novel. Her new books challenge readers — and her characters — to dive into the Harlem Renaissance.
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Scoop: 60+ MAGA allies tell Trump to vet AI before release
A group of more than 60 loyal allies of President Trump is urging him to test and approve the most powerful AI models before they're released, according to a new…
Health care
Tiny Footprints, a Blue Blanket: What I Can’t Forget About the Babies Who Died of Vitamin K Deficiency
The post Tiny Footprints, a Blue Blanket: What I Can’t Forget About the Babies Who Died of Vitamin K Deficiency appeared first on ProPublica.
Arts
Shakira acquitted of tax fraud
Singer Shakira has been acquitted of tax fraud and should be reimbursed more than 55m euros (£48m), Spain's High Court has ruled, following years of financial legal battles.
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Trump abandons Dreamers despite past sympathy
President Trump talks sympathetically about the country's 500,000 Dreamers — but his administration is putting them in the crosshairs for deportation.Why it matters: The recipients of the Obama-era Deferred Action…
Balkan Insight
Monday Briefing from the Balkans: May 18, 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region.
World
Children involved in ‘vile’ race-hate harassment, says councillor
Sinn Féin councillor Alex Duffy condemned the continued harassment of a family in Strathfoyle, near Derry.
World
U.S. Allows Russian Oil Waiver to Expire Again
Sanctions experts said they expect the U.S. to either issue a short-term extension or grant specific exemptions to major Asian refineries.
Science & Tech
Why Asia’s rental housing markets outside Japan are luring investors
Last year, investment in Japanese multifamily properties reached US$6.3 billion. While this accounted for 16 per cent of commercial real estate transaction volumes in Japan, it constituted almost half of…
Economy
Jury set to deliberate in Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has accused OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of "stealing" a "charity" and is calling for his ouster from the company's leadership. A parade of wealthy…
World
Coleraine left ‘vulnerable’ in university job losses
Ulster University announced last month that it is set to make up to 450 staff redundant as it needs to make savings of about £25m.
رياضة محلية
McIlroy swears at heckler in final round at US PGA
Rory McIlroy shouts an expletive at a heckler who distracted him at a crucial moment in the final round of the US PGA Championship.
World
One person dies in two-car crash
Police say one person was pronounced dead at the scene following the two-car crash in Omagh on Sunday.
Politics
Sri Lanka’s Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Refuses to Disappear
If Mattala is leased mainly to satisfy strategic anxieties, Colombo risks repeating its old mistake: treating geopolitical value as a substitute for commercial viability.
Analysis
Driving a wedge
Governments in rich countries are pushing up the cost of hiring despite possible alternatives for raising revenue not being in short supply. In December 2025 Rainer Kirchdörfer, chairman of Germany’s…
Economy
Why does Amazon have no Western rivals?
The internet giant dwarfs other online retailers on both sides of the Atlantic.
Food and Agriculture
Dangote Raises Investment in Ethiopia to $4bn, Vows to Ensure Food Security in Africa
[This Day] Africa's richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting food security across Africa through large-scale fertiliser investments, declaring that the…
Arts
Watch: WJSN’s Dayoung Meets Up With RIIZE In “The Manager” Preview – Soompi
Watch: WJSN’s Dayoung Meets Up With RIIZE In “The Manager” Preview SoompiDayeong Loses 12kg, Trains at Four PT Shops for Solo Activities 조선일보Dahyoung: "Mother's Divorce Left 1.2 Billion Won in Debt... We…
UK cost of living crisis
I’ve interviewed Reform UK voters – and they’re much more progressive than you might think | Sacha Hilhorst
Over the past five years, I’ve spoken to people struggling to get by in former mining towns. They’re crying out for more radicalism, not lessAmong other defeats, the recent local…
Economy
FDA Advisory No.2026-0574 || Public Health Warning Against the Purchase and Use of the Unauthorized Cosmetic Product “LIANIBO WHITENING CREAM NIGHT CREAM EXCELLENT (LN-802)” – fda.gov.ph
FDA Advisory No.2026-0574 || Public Health Warning Against the Purchase and Use of the Unauthorized Cosmetic Product “LIANIBO WHITENING CREAM NIGHT CREAM EXCELLENT (LN-802)” fda.gov.ph
Economy
FDA Advisory No.2026-0573 || Public Health Warning Against the Purchase and Use of the Unauthorized Cosmetic Product “LIANIBO WHITENING CREAM DAY-CREAM EXCELLENT LD-801” – fda.gov.ph
FDA Advisory No.2026-0573 || Public Health Warning Against the Purchase and Use of the Unauthorized Cosmetic Product “LIANIBO WHITENING CREAM DAY-CREAM EXCELLENT LD-801” fda.gov.ph
East Africa
Sudan Airways Resumes Historic Hajj Role After Nine-Year Suspension
[SNA] Port Sudan, May 17, 2026 (SUNA) - Sudan Airways (SudanAir), the national carrier, resumed its historic role in transporting Hajj pilgrims after a nine-year suspension, operating its first flight…