• Wrong couple get divorced after solicitor ‘clicks wrong button’

    London law firm admits to error but judge says final order cannot be overturnedA couple were divorced by mistake after solicitors at a leading law firm made a computer error but a senior judge has said it cannot be overturned.The couple, referred to as Mr and Mrs Williams by the high court, were married for 21 years until they separated in 2023. Continue reading

  • Letter to the editor: Colleges' useful idiots

    The Abraham Accords -- signed by Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Israel and Bahrain in 2020 -- were gaining traction.

  • What Went Wrong in La Oroya, Peru?

    Tania Wamani Centuries of environmental exploitation in the small town have ensnared its inhabitants in a vicious cycle of displacement, irreversible health damage, and social conflict.

  • Editorial: USC was wrong to silence its valedictorian

    Asna Tabassum has a GPA of at least 3.98, with a major in the challenging field of biomedical engineering, and a record sterling enough to be picked as USC’s valedictorian from about 100 qualified candidates. For that accomplishment, this is her “reward”: having the traditional valedictory speech canceled at the May 10 commencement over concerns about maintaining "security and safety." Tabassum, who is Muslim, has voiced pro-Palestinian sentiments and has liked and linked to sites on social...

  • Pokemon Go is improving in all the wrong places

    Niantic revealed many changes and improvements coming to Pokemon Go in 2024, but some features haven't changed in years despite numerous complaints. Pokemon Go introduced new features in 2023, giving players the possibility to get powerful Shadow Pokemon through Shadow Raids, play with friends in Party Play, or get Zygarde Cells by exploring Routes. Most players abandoned those features very quickly, as they failed to offer enticing rewards that were worth the grind. On April...

  • Oil tanker damaged in Houthi missile strike

    The Yemeni rebel group says its latest attack targeted the Andromeda Star.

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    Arsenal highlight everything that is wrong with Pochettino's Chelsea

    Arsenal's 5-0 win over Chelsea not only demonstrated how serious the Gunners are on their quest to win the Premier League, but also how different they are compared to their London rivals.

  • What 'Civil War' Gets Right (and Wrong) About Photojournalism

    Civil War eschews the typical trappings of a combat action movie by turning the lens not toward the soldiers but to the photographers capturing them. And while it excels in some aspects of its portrayal, it falters when it comes to the big stuff. [Read More]

  • Shōgun: What the Hit Series Gets Wrong About Japan

    Is Shōgun a Japanese show or an American one? It was produced by an

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    Everything seems to be going wrong for Rishi Sunak

    Analysis by Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Life must seem bleak for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak these days. With just two weeks until local elections that will likely go badly for his governing Conservative Party, there is a growing sense that Sunak is a man to whom the epithet “in office but not in

  • Everyday Philosophy: “Is there anything wrong with trauma dumping?”

    I have a friend at work; she’s kind of a friend, but only ever a “work friend.” We have lunch together and get along, but nothing more. Lately, she’s started to spend our lunch breaks ‘trauma dumping’ on me. I don’t mind venting or offloading, but this is more than that. It’s too much. It makes me feel uncomfortable, and I find I don’t want to eat with her anymore. Is she wrong to dump trauma on me?” — Lisa, London Friendships are complicated. In some ways, the term “friend” is such a...

  • How to Clean Any Gravestone With Natural, Eco-Friendly Methods

    Over time, a loved one's gravestone can gather layers of dirt and debris and become susceptible to the elements. Here's how you clean it.