Alcoholic drinks should have labels warning consumers that they cause cancer, the United States’ top government doctor said on Friday. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said the connection between cancer and alcohol has been known for decades, “yet the majority of Americans are unaware of this risk”.
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Rollercoaster market moves in the final days of 2024 offered a blunt reminder that investors are heading into a year of living dangerously. Stocks and bonds lurched lower after the Federal Reserve’s final … Read more
The dynasty of not paying for trips to Westeros continued in 2024. After a six-year run from 2012-2017 when Game of Thrones was the most pirated show on the internet, its successor House of the Dragon took the dubious title back in 2022 and now, once again, it tops the list in 2024. The news … Read more
Friday night’s Big Bash League clash between Sydney Thunder and Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium took a frightening turn when Thunder duo Cameron Bancroft and Daniel Sams collided in a brutal head-on clash. Both players, chasing a high catch from Cooper Connolly, ran in from opposite directions at full pace and crashed into each … Read more
EXPLAINER The network has continued to report on the plight of Palestinians, despite intimidation. Al Jazeera Media Network has strongly condemned the Palestinian Authority (PA) ban on its operations in the occupied West Bank this week, calling it an action that “aligns with Israeli occupation practises”. Since its launch in 1996, Al Jazeera’s reporters have … Read more
A prominent short seller accused the used car dealer of wrongdoing, sending its shares down. Read More
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined accessiBe, a startup that claims to make websites more compatible with the screen readers blind people rely on to access the internet, for false advertising and compensating reviewers without disclosing that it sponsored the reviews. In a proposed order, the FTC would require accessiBe to pay $1 million … Read more
By Chris Snellgrove | Published 26 seconds ago Dexter and How I Met Your Mother are two completely different shows that have something unfortunate in common: each has a series finale so bad that it retroactively ruins what came before, making it hard for fans to revisit even the greatest episodes. Dexter’s ending was so … Read more
After the end of dramatic Day 1 of the ongoing New Year’s Test between India and Australia, Rishabh Pant shared an update on his fitness and opened up about the fight between Jasprit Bumrah and Sam Konstas on Friday (January 3) at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney. The opening day of the … Read more
Allstate, the corporate sponsor of the Sugar Bowl, appeared to wipe its social media of a video message from CEO Tom Wilson after his remarks following the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street sparked massive backlash online. In the message played for fans prior to kickoff in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game between Georgia and Notre Dame, … Read more