WASHINGTON — The Senate approved President Donald Trump’s choice to oversee the country’s spy agencies, with the Republican majority voting Tuesday to install top federal prosecutor Jay Clayton as the next director of national intelligence. Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York in Manhattan, will inherit a much smaller agency after…
Visitors to a hillside near Vicenza in northern Italy spent nearly a decade believing they were exploring the remains of a forgotten Roman amphitheatre. Guided by dramatic tales of ancient emperors, gladiators and even visits by Julius Caesar and Cleopatra, they willingly paid €40 for tours of what appeared to be an extraordinary archaeological discovery….
Rolls-Royce on Thursday hiked its full-year profit and cash flow guidance after strong earnings for the first half of the year, with the British engineering group benefiting from robust demand across its civil aerospace, defense and power systems businesses. The FTSE 100 company posted underlying operating profit of £2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) for the first…
When you have money, you develop hobbies and preferences that are different from the layman. While a millionaire could have a thing for collecting watches, a billionaire could be into buying up yachts. When it comes to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, he has a propensity for large compounds. The billionaire tech giant with a net…
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Wimbledon’s push to win India is strategic and not accidental, Darshana Bhalla, a sports branding expert told the BBC. India is already Wimbledon’s largest international audience by reach, and 2026 is a particularly important year with Arnav Paparkar becoming the first Indian in 36 years to reach the under-18 boys singles quarter finals. “India is…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said on Wednesday that software’s sharp turnaround shows how quickly Wall Street can change its mind — and beaten-down AI infrastructure stocks could be next. “This month, we’ve seen a remarkable resurgence in the once hated enterprise software stocks, and a complete evisceration of the data center plays,” the “Mad Money” host…
Tomato growers rarely agree on everything, yet certain garden habits seem to appear in allotments and back gardens year after year. One of the more unusual involves placing a bar of soap close to tomato plants. Sometimes it is left whole, sometimes chopped into pieces, or even hung in mesh bags from stakes. The idea…
The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, wounded in a shooting over the weekend at the couple’s Northern Virginia home, has been moved out of intensive care, head coach Andy Reid said Wednesday. Mia Bieniemy, 57, is improving steadily after she was shot Sunday, allegedly by the couple’s adult son at their…
At a conference of settler leaders in July, the IDF commander for the West Bank, Maj Gen Avi Bluth, said farm outposts “align well” with Israel’s security concept, “provided that this is also reflected in operational conduct, as well as ethical conduct, and in accordance with the law”. “All of this greatly strengthens security,” he…