Los Angeles becomes first major US school district to limit classroom screen time
The school district, which serves about half a million students, is looking to reduce its reliance on devices after the pandemic.
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US charges anti-extremism organisation over payments to informants in hate groups
The Southern Poverty Law Center said it would “vigorously defend ourselves, our staff, and our work”.
Hotpot, bubble tea and sportswear: China’s new exports take on the world
Made in China used to mean cheap, mass-produced goods but a new wave of Chinese brands is emerging.
Air Canada jet from Toronto involved in near-miss at New York airport, FAA says
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports a near-miss incident involving an Air Canada jet at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Monday.
John Keats’s love letters to his fiancée found roughly 37 years after they were stolen
The bound volume of 37 love letters, some handwritten, is worth $2.75 million. But Romantic scholars say its value is greater than money.
At least 4 killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon, state media says, ahead of scheduled talks
Israeli strikes killed at least four people in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, Lebanon’s state news agency reported, and Hezbollah said it launched an attack drone
Judge tosses Kash Patel’s defamation suit against former MSNBC contributor
A federal judge in Texas has tossed a defamation suit brought by FBI Director Kash Patel against former MSNBC contributor Frank Figliuzzi.
British-born man suspected of killing three people in ‘act of pure evil’ dies in US jail
A British-born man suspected of killing three people in the US state of Georgia has died in jail.
Owner of gun used to kill eight children says it was stolen from his truck in weeks prior
The owner of a gun which was used to kill eight children told investigators the firearm was stolen from his truck in the weeks before the
Chelsea sack Rosenior after only three months at Premier League club
Chelsea only appointed Liam Rosenior in January, but the FIFA Club World Cup holders have lost their last five games.
Iran says ‘fully prepared’ for football team’s World Cup participation
Tehran says all necessary arrangements have been made for participation in the tournament cohosted by the US.
A 42bn-euro dilemma: What is stopping EU from holding Israel to account?
Trade, history, internal rifts: Inside European deadlock over suspending lucrative association agreement with Israel.
U.K. bill moves to make it illegal for anyone born after 2008 to buy cigarettes — for life
Children in the U.K. who are 17 or younger, and anyone born in the future, will never be able to legally buy cigarettes after British