Senate report slams airlines for raking in billions in seat fees
A Delta Air Lines cabin. Leslie Josephs/CNBC A Senate subcommittee on Tuesday slammed U.S. airlines large and small over fees to pick seats on flights. Between 2018 and 2023 American, Delta, United, Spirit and Frontier brought in $12.4 billion in seating fees, including for seats with extra legroom as well as those in “preferred” locations […]
Modi's BJP distances itself from billionaire Adani amid opposition protests
A man sits next to a poster put up during a protest by India’s main opposition Congress party against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in New Delhi, India. — Reuters/File Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party said it had no reason to defend billionaire Gautam Adani on Tuesday following his US indictment over alleged bribery to […]
‘Making Rutgers cool’: How two future top-5 picks are trying to change the school’s rep — and legacy
Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 26, 2024, 08:30 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. PISCATAWAY, N.J. — On display in Steve Pikiell’s office on the fourth floor of Rutgers’ Athletic Performance Center are three basketball-sized glass display cases. The bottom one, on the wall behind where […]
Vauxhall owner to close Luton plant putting 1,100 jobs at risk
Getty Images The owner of Vauxhall has announced plans to close its van-making factory in Luton, putting about 1,100 jobs at risk. Stellantis, which also owns brands including Citroen, Peugeot and Fiat, said it would combine its electric van production at its other UK plant in Ellesmere Port. Rules imposed to speed up the transition […]
Breakthrough Malaria Vaccine Shows 89% Efficacy In Small Clinical Trial
New Delhi: A small clinical trial of a late-liver-stage attenuated malaria parasite vaccine has shown to be safe and effective against the disease spread by mosquitoes and claims 608,000 lives globally. The trial, led by researchers at Leiden University Medical Center and Radboud University Medical Center in Netherlands, found that immunisation with a genetically modified […]
Kendrick Lamar drops surprise new album,
2025 Grammy Awards nominations announced; Award show will air on Feb. 2 2025 Grammy Awards nominations announced; Award show will air on Feb. 2 00:53 CHICAGO (CBS) — Rapper Kendrick Lamar surprised fans with a new album release on Friday. The 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist’s new album features 12 songs and dropped just months before […]
Fixing Sri Lanka’s deep-rooted problems will be NPP’s real test
Each day begins with renewed hope in Sri Lanka as the National People’s Power (NPP) coalition government gets to work following the resounding two-thirds majority it secured in the November 14 parliamentary election. However, the NPP has been subdued in celebrating its victory, just as it was after the coalition won the presidential election on […]
Pollution And Hair Fall: How Air Contaminants Are Secretly Sabotaging Your Scalp And Hair
In the hustle and bustle of urban life, air pollution has become an unavoidable reality. While its effects on skin are often apparent, the damage it causes to your scalp and hair often goes unnoticed—until it’s too late. This silent assault on your tresses has contributed to the alarming rise in pollution-induced hair fall. According […]