India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a plea to legalize same-sex marriage, a stinging setback for gay people seeking equal rights in this socially conservative country of 1.4 billion people. A five-member bench of judges ruled unanimously against the petitioners, with the chief justice saying it was up to Parliament to create any laws recognizing …
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Oakland Athletics pitcher Trevor May announced his retirement from baseball on Monday and ripped the owner of his former team as the organization starts prepping its move to Las Vegas. John Fisher has drawn the ire of fans over the last few seasons over the team’s low payroll, and things reached a boiling point when …
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Royalist is The Daily Beast’s newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Sunday. A series of new photos taken on set during filming for the sixth and final season of The Crown, which premieres Nov. 16, have given hints as to how the series will …
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(Bloomberg) — US Treasuries are supposed to be the steady part of the portfolio, insulated from the stock market’s daily drama. But by one measure, the swings in bond prices are expected to keep exceeding those for equities by the most in at least 18 years. A gauge of the anticipated price swings in the …
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Oct 17 – The U.S. auto regulator on Tuesday said Tesla (TSLA.O) will recall 54,676 Model X vehicles manufactured between 2021-2023, as the vehicle controller is likely to fail to detect low brake fluid and not display a warning light. Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge, to fix the issue, …
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Stanley Cup champion and former New York Islanders captain Mark Streit retired from the NHL in 2017 after 12 seasons in the league. Now, nearly six years removed from his professional playing career, the Swiss ice hockey icon has taken on a new role as a business professional and a shining example of what life …
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 – Republican Jim Jordan will try to claim the gavel of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday in a vote that could elevate the prominent and combative right-wing figure to one of the most powerful posts in Washington. Since clinching his party’s nomination on Friday, the Ohio lawmaker …
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As the winter respiratory illness season fast approaches, this is the first year that four vaccines are being recommended during pregnancy. Yet, there are already signs that fewer pregnant women are getting vaccinated — putting themselves and their newborns at increased risk of severe illness or death. “We are meeting more resistance than I ever …
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National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) owner Billy Corgan will put on another major pay-per-view event later this month when the promotion hits Cleveland for NWA Samhain on Oct. 28. So far, eight matches are on the card with EC3 looking to defend his NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship match against Thom Lattimer in the main event. It …
LONDON, Oct 17 – Electric truck maker Volta Trucks said on Tuesday it has decided to file for bankruptcy proceedings in Sweden, after difficulties at suppliers made it hard for the startup to raise funds. Volta, which is headquartered in Sweden and has operations in the United Kingdom, said the bankruptcy in August of electric …
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