The Lord Of The Rings villain Sauron has become the namesake of a new group of butterflies, chosen by scientists in a bid to draw attention to their beauty. Saurona was picked as the butterflies’ genus name thanks to the black rings on their vivid orange wings, reminiscent of the all-seeing eye described in JRR
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has admitted the local election results were “not good” for the Conservatives, but insists Rishi Sunak is “starting to deliver in a quiet way for the British people”. Her party lost more than a thousand seats after voters went to the polls across England, seeing Labour take over as the largest
Moscow has claimed it stopped a drone attack on Vladimir Putin’s residence in the Kremlin overnight as footage circulating on Russian social media appeared to show smoke rising over the building. Russia has blamed Kyiv for the incident and threatened to retaliate but Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said: “We don’t attack Putin, or Moscow,
Prosecutors for special counsel Jack Smith have been asking questions in recent weeks about the handling of surveillance footage from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort after the Trump Organization received a subpoena last summer for the footage, according to multiple sources familiar with the investigation. CNN’s Anderson Cooper discusses this further with CNN reporter
A gunman has shot and killed eight people and wounded at least seven others at a busy shopping mall in Texas, police have said. The gunman reportedly stepped out of a vehicle and began firing outside the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Allen, a suburb in Dallas, sending hundreds of shoppers fleeing in panic. He
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In this article MAHM-IN TATAMOTORS-IN STLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The NH48 highway in India. The country’s electric car sector is small compared to other major economies like China and the U.S. Sw Photography | Digitalvision | Getty Images With a huge population, military and economy, India is viewed by many as country
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCMay 6, 2023, 06:30 PM ET A brace from Rodrygo Goes lifted Real Madrid to a 2-1 win over Osasuna in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday, securing Real Madrid’s third trophy of the season. Rodrygo put Madrid ahead in the second minute after Vinicius Junior had opened up the Osasuna
Anita Marks May 5, 2023, 01:21 PM ET The 149th Kentucky Derby is Saturday with 20 of the best athletes in the world facing off in the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs. They have been bred for speed and distance, trained since birth by the best in the world. For them, this moment
Drones have been part of the military inventory for decades, but the war in Ukraine has seen a massive escalation in their exploitation. Does this herald the start of a new era in modern warfare, and will the rapid development of AI lead to the inevitable dawn of drone wars? Unmanned flight predates manned, but
Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterMay 5, 2023, 01:20 PM ET Close Covered the NFL since 2013 Previously covered the Saints for the Times-Picayune and The Athletic Bengals beat writer for ESPN from 2016-19 You have questions about the 2023 Kentucky Derby? We’ve got answers. When, where and how to watch the Kentucky Derby The 149th
Russia has “stopped pushing on so many areas” as it prepares for its new offensive, security and defence analyst Michael Clarke has said. Speaking to Sky News, Clarke said both sides were waiting for a new offensive, with Russia building its defences and pulling back. When it comes to weapons, he said the Ukrainians, according
Five hours after saying “I do,” 34-year-old newlywed Samantha Miller died when she was hit by an alleged drunken driver in Folly Beach, South Carolina, as she left her wedding reception night. #CNN #News #shorts
Chad Spangler filming a video. Courtesy: Chad Spangler As TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew faced hours of grueling questioning from members of Congress in late March, small business owner Chad Spangler watched in frustration. The bipartisan congressional committee was exploring how TikTok, the massively popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, could pose a
Tory Cabinet member Penny Mordaunt emerged as one of the stars of the coronation as she carried an enormous sword and then presented another to the King during the ceremony. In her role as Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Privy Council, Ms Mordaunt carried the 17th-century Sword of State
The US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Residential Energy Consumption Survey revealed which states use the most site energy – that is, the amount of energy that enters a home. What’s site energy? Site energy as defined by the EIA includes electricity from the grid, electricity from onsite solar panels, natural gas, propane, and fuel oil. With respect
Shortly after the opening bell, we’ll be selling 100 shares of Procter & Gamble (PG) at roughly $155.83 each and buying 75 shares of Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) at roughly $209.25 each. Following Friday’s trades, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 615 shares of P & G, decreasing its weighting in the portfolio to 3.69%
The billionaire petrochemicals tycoon Sir Jim Ratcliffe is proposing a full buyout of Manchester United Football Club after three years if he succeeds with a £5bn offer to take control of the Old Trafford outfit. Sky News has learnt that the Ineos billionaire’s takeover bid includes put-and-call arrangements which would become exercisable in 2026, and
The King and Queen have appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony for the first time since being crowned, joining fellow royals for a scaled-back flypast. They stood alongside the Prince and Princess of Wales, and their three children, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, and the Princess Royal. On the Buckingham Palace balcony, the Queen
Celebrities including Ant and Dec, Dame Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and Dame Judi Dench have all arrived to celebrate the King’s coronation. More than 2,000 people have been invited to Westminster Abbey, including around 100 heads of state, kings and queens from across the globe and everyday heroes. Arriving bright and early, actor and comedian
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterMay 5, 2023, 03:42 PM ET Jorge Masvidal Fernandez, the father of recently retired UFC star Jorge Masvidal, was arrested Thursday on a charge of second-degree attempted murder with a deadly weapon after a shooting inside the Miami home owned by Masvidal, according to a Miami-Dade (Florida) Police Department arrest affidavit.
The King has been crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury in his historic coronation at Westminster Abbey. The archbishop Justin Welby placed the 360-year-old St Edward’s Crown on to the monarch’s head before proclaiming: “God save the King!” The congregation, which includes 100 heads of state, kings and queens from across the globe, celebrities, everyday
Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, along with Wrexham AFC’s players and staff have celebrated their recent success with an open-top bus parade. Sky’s Shingi Mararike takes a look at how this parade gave the community a chance to celebrate their heroes. #SkyNews #Wrexham #football #RyanReynolds #RobMcElhenney SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more
CNN’s Christine Romans explains the consequences that could ensue if the United States defaults on its debt.
If you’ve been waiting to buy Ford’s electric truck, you’ll soon have your chance. Ford is set to re-open orders of its incredibly popular F-150 Lightning electric truck again on May 9th. However, this time, no reservation is needed. Since its release in May 2021, the F-150 Lightning has become an instant fan favorite, gathering
Oil stocks showed signs of life Friday, boosted by a sharp rise in crude prices. It’s an overdue move that may portend a further recovery rally. However, the energy sector still posted another weekly decline. West Texas Intermediate crude — the U.S. oil benchmark — jumped 4% to once again trade above $70 per barrel,
In this article ETH.CM= Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The price of ether jumped on Friday as investors gambled on crypto’s newest memecoins. Ether rose more than 6% to $1,991,05, according to Coin Metrics. It’s still below the key $2,000 level it briefly broke through in April following the Shapella upgrade. Bitcoin was higher
In this article HOOD GS AAPL JPM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche speaks at a conference in Brooklyn, New York, in 2018. Alex Flynn | Bloomberg via Getty Images The technology industry is known for innovation and spawning the next big thing. But at a time of economic uncertainty and
If there is a key takeaway from this year’s local elections, it’s that it has been a punishing night for the Tories, with more than 1,000 council seat losses. In his first electoral test as prime minister, Rishi Sunak saw the Conservatives lose control of 50 councils – a result party chairman Greg Hands said
Labour would fall short of an overall majority in parliament, a vote share projection shows following local elections in England. Based on analysis of change in vote share across 1,500 wards Labour is the most popular party with 36%, with the Conservative share 29%, Lib Dems with 18% and others standing at 17%. See full
One Ukrainian soldier proudly shows Sky’s Alex Crawford some of the weapons delivered to them by their foreign allies. For the latest developments in Ukraine: https://qrcode.skynews.com/skynews/ukraineblog #Ukraine #Russia #93rdBrigade SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us
Jessica Roth, a former federal prosecutor, speaks with CNN’s John Berman about the latest developments in E. Jean Carroll’s civil case against former President Donald Trump, and what’s next to come in the trial. #CNN #News
Photo by Bloomberg OpenAI hasn’t trained its AI large-language models such as GPT with paying customer data “for a while,” CEO Sam Altman told CNBC on Friday. “Customers clearly want us not to train on their data, so we’ve changed our plans: We will not do that,” Altman told CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin. OpenAI’s terms