Monthly Archives: January 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting […]
Kate Middleton and Prince William are certainly ‘cleaning up’ their act for the sake of their children. The Prince and Princess of Wales, who have shared a camaraderie with each other throughout their love life, refrain from ‘dirty jokes’ as parents of three young children. Royal expert Christopher Anderson told Fox News Digital: “William once described Kate’s […]
A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with severe bird flu has died, the first such fatality in the United States, state health officials reported on Monday. The patient was older than 65 and had underlying medical conditions, the officials said. The individual became infected with the bird flu virus, H5N1, after exposure to a […]
Denise Coates CBE, chief executive of the gambling firm Bet365 and one of Britain’s wealthiest women, took a 45% pay cut last year and still received a package worth over £150m in 2024. The highest-paid director of Bet356 Group, believed to be Ms Coates, was paid £94.7m for the year ending March 2024 compared to […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is for the first time setting guidelines for levels of lead in processed baby foods such as jarred fruits and vegetables. Part of an effort to reduce exposure to a toxic metal that causes developmental and neurological issues in children, the action announced on Monday offers only voluntary — […]
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid […]
A patient in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI, or bird flu), has died, health officials announced on Monday. The death was reported by the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH). The patient, who was not identified, was over 65 and was reported to have underlying […]
A person walks down a street during a winter storm in Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada, January 6, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: A powerful storm swept across the eastern United States on Monday, unleashing heavy snow and freezing rain that claimed five lives and left millions facing travel chaos from the central plains to Washington, […]
(Bloomberg) — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he retains confidence in his City minister, Tulip Siddiq, who has come under scrutiny over her ties to properties linked to allies of Bangladesh’s ousted former government. Siddiq — whose role includes tackling financial corruption — has acted “entirely properly” by referring herself to the government standards […]
The WWE announced on Monday that the Royal Rumble, one of the marquee premium live events the company holds, will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2026. The Royal Rumble event has primarily been held in the United States outside of its first instance in 1988, when it was hosted in Ontario, Canada. It […]