Reeves disappointed after economy unexpectedly shrinks
The economy contracted in May for the second month in a row, adding to pressure on the chancellor. Source: Original News
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Al Fayed family battle over luxury penthouse with ‘leaky roofs and noisy lifts’
An exclusive Park Lane address owned by the Fayed family is at the centre of an eight-year dispute. Source: Original News
Faisal Islam: We are heading for significant tax rises
Repeatedly borrowing more is not a long-term solution to rising day-to-day spending pressures. Source: Original News
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban Faces New Peril: Class Actions
In last month’s decision limiting one judicial tool, universal injunctions, the court seemed to invite lower courts to use class actions as an alternative. Source: Original News
A Mother of Five Survived the Flood to Return to a Cabin in Ruins
Jaque White and her five children escaped the rising waters of the Guadalupe River just in time. Now they have to rebuild. Source: Original News
This Jungle Plant Is a Good Landlord to Its Tenant Ants
While plants often have mutually beneficial relationships with insects, a tuber in Fiji grows separate compartments for multiple ant species. Source: Original News
How Much of Our ‘Math, Revealed’ Series Did You Retain? Try This Quiz.
Our series reveals the math hidden in familiar places. How much do you know about taxicab geometry, triangular numbers, the golden ratio and more? Source: Original News
Earth Is Spinning Faster, Making Some Summer Days Shorter
The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond during the long days of summer. Source: Original News
Google Hires Top A.I. Leaders From Windsurf, Which OpenAI Was Courting
In a $2.4 billion deal, Google recruited the chief executive and a co-founder of Windsurf, which OpenAI had been in talks to buy, as the battle to dominate artificial intelligence escalates. Source: Original News
David Gergen, Adviser to Presidents and Political Commentator, Dies at 83
He served under Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton before becoming a top editor and a familiar TV pundit. “Centrism doesn’t mean splitting the difference,” he said. Source: Original News