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With impossible war aims, neither side credibly can claim victory. So the conflict grinds on.

Tesla’s Australian chair is seeking to revive Elon Musk’s fortunes by getting investors to reinstate his $US56 billion bonus.

Small-group tutoring was billed as an important program for students catching up after COVID lockdowns. But any evidence about the program’s effectiveness is being kept from teachers, schools and parents.

The wellbeing factor of suburbs has been measured on indicators such as health, environment, jobs and income. But it comes at a price.

If you have the flexibility, the best time for a short break on the Gold Coast is to do it mid-week, when even the locals aren’t out and about.

Many people say their feet are getting bigger as they age. Experts share their thoughts.

The crew starts things off well by reorganising seating to give passengers some extra room.

One of India’s biggest and best-preserved forts, seat of the powerful Rathore dynasty, distils all the brooding history, legends and splendour of Rajasthan.

The Free Reformed School Association want to build a massive school in Perth’s east only for members of their affiliated church. Why?

There was a time when Giants rookie Theo Johnson was a 7-year-old survivor of abuse in need of a hero. He celebrated that hero this past weekend on Mother’s Day.

1. New GPT-4o AI model is faster and free for all users, OpenAI announces  The Guardian
2. OpenAI's new model GPT-4o can teach maths and flirt  BBC
3. OpenAI unveils new AI that can see, hear and speak  The Independent
4. OpenAI releases GPT-4o, a faster model that's free for all ChatGPT users  The Verge
5. OpenAI Spring Update announcements — GPT-4o, breakthrough voice assistant and more  Tom's Guide

JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) - A bridge that was closed for a Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) project in Junction City was reopened on Friday. The Sixth Street bridge repair project was started in September 2022 to remove and replace the existing bridge on US-40b. The project was expected to be completed by June 2024. Junction [...]

The European Union’s executive will demand explanations from Eurovision song contest organizers why its flag was banned from the concert hall during the final. In a contest already full of controversy, the European Commission said it plans “a very lively discussion” with the organizers over the ban. Even though the 27-nation EU did not compete as such, many of its member states did, and the star-spangled blue flag is often seen as a unifier for all involved. Organizers were already roiled by the... Читать дальше...

Baldwin is due to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges in renewed case over the 2021 death of ‘Rust’ cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

The report said while the quantum of hike may appear large, it should be manageable for both urban and rural users, especially as data usage is sticky. For urban households, subscribers' spending on telecom would go up to 3.6% of total expenditure from 3.2%, it said, while for rural subscribers spending would increase to 5.9% from 5.2%.

Corporate greed gets a more chill aesthetic

He was taken to the city jail to await arraignment.

Mohammad Rasoulof is currently in an undisclosed location. It is unclear if he will attend the Cannes premiere of his film.

Donald Trump's confusing praise of Hannibal Lecter as a 'wonderful man' at an election rally sparks backlash. Lecter is likened to Lucifer, portrayed gloriously by Mads Mikkelsen, in the Hannibal TV series.

Strictly Come Dancing stars Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez welcomed their son Thiago into the world in July last year.

The Silicon Valley lawyer, chosen by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his running mate, made her first solo outing on the stump. She is to appear alongside him at a rally on Monday in Austin, Texas.

Mysteries can be complicated but not as hard to follow as this one, which starts out promisingly enough.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss if the speed of Miami's receivers and timing of the quick passing game allow for the team to go with a patchwork offensive line.

1. Minnesota and Wisconsin See Air Quality Warnings as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Drifts South  The New York Times
2. Canadian wildfires trigger air quality alerts across 4 U.S. states  Yahoo! Voices
3. Canada Wildfire Smoke Again Reaching US - Videos from The Weather Channel  The Weather Channel
4. Thousands evacuate as wildfire grows ‘dramatically’ in western Canada  Al Jazeera English
5. Canadian wildfires causing smoke and air quality issues in Minnesota  The Washington... Читать дальше...

With a new inflation report looming, the prospect for a change in mortgage rates is strong. Here's what to know now.