Ex-Barclays boss fails to overturn City job ban over Epstein link
Jes Staley has been banned from holding top UK financial jobs over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Source: Original News
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Pound hits near 4-year high as Trump rattles dollar
A report that the US President could name the new head of the central bank early raises concerns over its independence. Source: Original News
Migrant crackdown risks choking off critical supply of US workers
President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigrants could have serious economic repercussions. Source: Original News
Post Office criminal trials unlikely before 2028, says police chief
The police will not hand files to prosecutors until after the final report from the public inquiry into the scandal is published. Source: Original News
Fred Espenak, Astrophysicist Known as Mr. Eclipse, Dies at 73
He chased eclipses for five decades, wrote several books about them and worked with NASA to make data accessible to nonscientist sky gazers. Source: Original News
Did Baby Talk Give Rise to Language?
The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our species’ grasp of language. Source: Original News
Grand Jury Indicts Russian Scientist on Smuggling Charges
Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, was detained in February after failing to declare scientific samples she was carrying into the country. Source: Original News
Here’s Another Use for Ice: Creating Secret Codes
Scientists have devised a way of writing and storing messages by creating patterns of air bubbles in sheets of ice. Source: Original News
How Two Neuroscientists View Optical Illusions
The Best Illusion of the Year contest offers researchers, and participants, an opportunity to explore the gaps and limits of human perception. Source: Original News
General Caine Faces a First Test Under Trump With Iran Strike Remarks
In remarks about Iran, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was speaking to the American people, but also to an audience of one in the White House. Source: Original News