U.K. Retreats on Plan to Require ‘BritCard’ ID for Workers
Workers will be able to use a variety of digital IDs to prove their right to work in Britain, the government said Wednesday, diluting a plan it announced last year. Source link
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Australia backs removing Andrew from royal line of succession
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne despite being stripped of his titles. Source link
Family offices double down on AI as startup fundraising hits record
Laurene Powell Jobs attends the Clinton Global Initiative 2024 Annual Meeting at New York Hilton Midtown on September 24, 2024 in New York City. John Nacion | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign…
Winter storm batters much of U.S. with heavy snow, cold
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Trump administration says it is ending its immigration surge in Minneapolis
The Trump administration said Thursday that it is ending its immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. Speaking at a news conference in the city, Border “czar” Tom Homan said coordination with local law enforcement and success of immigration enforcement have contributed to the end of Operation Metro Surge. “I have proposed and President Trump has concurred that…
Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel
The war had left the group’s disciplined military units shattered into guerrilla forces, and most of its leaders killed; Gaza’s buildings and infrastructure were largely destroyed, its population displaced, and its economic life in ruins. More than 72,000 Gazans were killed by Israeli attacks during the conflict, the Hamas-run health ministry says. Source link
The US refinery now processing Venezuelan oil
Chevron is now importing 250,000 barrels of crude per day from Venezuela. Source link
What role has cyber warfare played in Iran?
Militaries are often cagey about their cyber activities. But the US has hinted at the role it has played. Source link
DHS watchdog paused some probes of immigration enforcement amid shutdown
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog has paused an ongoing audit of no-bid contracts due to the continuing shutdown of funding to the agency, as well as reviews of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities and instances of possible use of excessive force in immigration enforcement, according to a DHS official and…
Church dioceses failed on safeguarding allegations, says regulator
Two Church of England dioceses have been given official warnings by the Charity Commission over their “mismanagement” of safeguarding complaints against the former Bishop of Liverpool. It is the first time the charity regulator has taken such action against the Church at either a national or diocese level. Former bishop John Perumbalath resigned at the…