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NEW YORK (AP) — “Times are tough. We take care of us.” In early November, Kashish Ali posted those words to her Instagram story as part of a yearslong practice she’s had to fundraise for food and drop it off at community fridges in Atlanta, where she’s from, and now in New York, where she lives. Ali, who is 32 and a first generation Pakistani immigrant, estimated that her friends and family have trusted her with thousands of dollars over the past couple of years. For her, it’s a practice of giving back and creating connection. It’s also part of…
German AI lab Black Forest Labs said on Monday that it has raised $300 million in a Series B funding round that values the company at $3.25 billion. The round was co-led by Salesforce Ventures and Anjney Midha (AMP), and saw participation from a16z, NVIDIA, Northzone, Creandum, Earlybird VC, BroadLight Capital, General Catalyst, Temasek, Bain Capital Ventures, Air Street Capital, Visionaries Club, Canva, and Figma Ventures. The startup said it would use the funds for research and development. Black Forest Labs, which makes foundation AI models for generating and editing images, has risen to fame quickly since its launch in…
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The former leader and her niece, UK lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, were sentenced in absentia for corruption in a land deal.A court in Dhaka has sentenced former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in absentia to five years in prison and her niece, British MP Tulip Siddiq to two, for corruption in a case involving the acquisition of plots of land.Rabiul Alam, the judge of Dhaka’s Special Judge’s Court, said on Monday that Hasina – who has lived in exile in India since being toppled in an uprising last year – misused her power as premier in the transaction.Recommended Stories list of…
Three-time Ballon D’Or winner sustains injury while training with Spain before women’s Nations League final second leg.Published On 1 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareBarcelona women’s star player Aitana Bonmati is set to be sidelined for several months after suffering a leg fracture in training with the Spanish national team.The three-time Ballon d’Or winner will miss Tuesday’s women’s Nations League final second leg against Germany and several matches for her club in the weeks ahead.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listCatalan media said Bonmati would be sidelined for “a minimum of two months” as she…
WASHINGTON (AP) — From corporate executives to Wall Street analysts to Federal Reserve officials, references to the “K-shaped economy” are rapidly proliferating.So what does it mean? Simply put, the upper part of the K refers to higher-income Americans seeing their incomes and wealth rise while the bottom part points to lower-income households struggling with weaker income gains and steep prices. A big reason the term is popping up so often is that it helps explain an unusually muddy and convoluted period for the U.S. economy. Growth appears solid, yet hiring is sluggish and the unemployment rate has ticked up. Overall…
Maintaining a spotless and organised home can feel like an overwhelming challenge. Mess accumulates and if you’re juggling work commitments, maintaining your wellbeing and keeping up with your social calendar, it’s all too easy for household upkeep to fall by the wayside.Nigel Bearman, professional cleaner at Daily Poppins, revealed some of his expert strategies for maintaining a pristine home – and they don’t require lengthy sessions of cleaning and decluttering. Nigel’s advice centres on developing small routines gradually so that ultimately, they become second nature – whilst your home reaps the rewards. He explained: “The difference lies in the little…
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The race for division titles in the NFL got tighter in Week 13.The Rams, Colts and Steelers became the latest first-place teams to lose Sunday. The Eagles and Ravens lost Thursday. The Patriots play Monday night.Five of the eight divisions have two teams tied for the top spot or separated by less than a game.In a week in which seven underdogs have already won, the Carolina Panthers pulled off the biggest upset when they beat the Los Angeles Rams 31-28.Bryce Young completed 15 of 20 passes for 206 yards and three touchdowns — two on fourth down — to lead…
Tuna filling is a much-loved lunch for many, from adding it to sandwiches to salads. However, sometimes you can be greeted with a very greasy and oily taste. Mayonnaise is commonly added to tuna to give it a creamier flavour, yet this comes with extra fat in the filling.It can end up being heavy and sometimes slimy. The texture is enough to put someone off their lunch, but thankfully, a cook has a very simple swap, which can improve the taste. Lisa Goldfinger, cook and founder of Panning the Globe, has a simple way to get a creamy tuna filling without…