Bank of England raises UK interest rates to highest level since 2008
The Bank of England has raised interest rates to their highest level since late 2008 as it continues to combat stubbornly high inflation in the U.K. The decision on Thursday by the bank’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee to lift its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5% was widely anticipated in financial markets
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Here's how the end of the Covid-19 public health emergency affects you
After more than three years, the Covid-19 public health emergency in the US is finally ending on Thursday, which means Americans could have to start paying for testing and treatment. Here's how things will change.
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Number of internally displaced people hits record due to war, climate change
GENEVA The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) reached a record 71.1 million worldwide last year due to
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'Looks like a bathing suit': Wedding guest slammed for wearing white dress that shows her underwear
The dress is similar to one sold for $15 on AliExpress that's available in a variety of colors, such as beige, pink, red, and black
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Shooting at German Mercedes plant leaves two dead; man arrested
By Christina Amann and Ilona Wissenbach BERLIN (Reuters) -A shooting at a Mercedes-Benz plant in southwestern Germany left two men
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Evacuations ordered as rock teeters over Swiss village
Authorities in eastern Switzerland have ordered residents of the small village of Brienz to evacuate by Friday evening.
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Title 42 expires tonight. Here's what happens next
There are just hours left before the expiration of a pandemic-era public health restriction will significantly alter several years of US immigration policy, threatening chaos as an estimated tens of thousands of migrants mass near the US-Mexico border in anticipation. Here's how border crossings could be impacted after the order expires.
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Serbians hand over thousands of weapons after mass shootings
Serbian police say citizens have handed over nearly 6,000 unregistered weapons in the first three days of a month-long amnesty period that is part of an anti-gun crackdown following two mass shootings last week
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In Houston, homelessness volunteers are in a stand-off with city authorities
By Evan Garcia HOUSTON, Texas In Houston, Texas, a nonprofit group has been in a stand-off with local
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Benji Smith: Viral TikTok shows bartender secretly making alcohol free cocktails to prevent overdrinking
In a viral TikTok video, Benji Smith demonstrated how he makes sure his friends don't get absolutely sloshed
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Zelenskiy says more time needed before counteroffensive
(Reuters) -Ukraine is holding fire until more Western armoured vehicles arrive before it starts its long-awaited counteroffensive to recapture Russian-occupied
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White House takes signature law off negotiating table in early spending, debt ceiling talks
The White House is drawing its battle lines.
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