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Casey Means gained prominence as a health influencer after co-writing a book US President Donald Trump nominated author, influencer and health entrepreneur Casey Means as the country’s surgeon general on Wednesday, jettisoning his first choice for the role. Dr Means is a supporter of Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and his “Make America Healthy […]

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[video width="384" height="216" mp4="https://ananews.live/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/video1.mp4"][/video] Watch: What do Canadians make of Carney’s meeting with Trump?   Canada has been “over reliant on the US for too long,” and wants to forge closer ties with the UK and the EU, Canada’s foreign minister Melanie Joly said. “We are the most European of all non-European countries,” she told […]

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The US and the UK are expected to announce a deal to reduce tariffs later. It’s thought US President Trump’s blanket 10% tariffs on imports will stay, but that the UK will see cuts to the 25% tariffs on some of its biggest exports. Here’s a look at what could be in the deal. This […]

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Aleem Maqbool, Paul Kirby & Rebecca SealesBBC News Pope candidates (left to right) Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, cardinal Pietro Parolin, cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle, and cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu Who will be the next pope? The decision will be made by 133 cardinals who begin meeting in conclave from 16:30 (14:30GMT) in the 15th […]

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Laura Gozzi BBC News Reporting fromVatican City Voting desks for 133 cardinals have been set up inside the Sistine Chapel ahead of the conclave. On Wednesday evening, under the domed ceiling of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, 133 cardinals will vote to elect the Catholic Church’s 267th pope. The day will begin at 10:00 (09:00 BST) with […]

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Jeff Cox @jeff.cox.7528 @JeffCoxCNBCcom Key Points The Federal Reserve heads into its closely watched policy decision Wednesday with a strong incentive to do absolutely nothing. Market pricing in the futures markets are implying almost no chance of an interest rate cut at this week’s meeting, and only about a 1-in-3 probability of a cut at […]

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A city view of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administrated Kashmir Two weeks after a deadly militant attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, India has launched a series of strikes on sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The Indian defence ministry said the strikes – named “Operation Sindoor” – were part of a “commitment” to hold those responsible […]

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By Jaiveer Shekhawat A view shows a PwC Australia logo in Melbourne, Australia, March 24, 2025. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights May 5 (Reuters) – Big Four accounting firm PwC is laying off about 1,500 employees in the United States, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Monday. The workforce reduction equates to approximately 2% of our U.S. […]

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Restaurants and many retailers have deals and freebies for National Teacher Day on May 6, and National Teacher Appreciation Week, which runs May 6 to May 10. Mike Snider USA TODAY As summer and the end of the school year approaches, it’s time to give it up for our teachers during National Teacher Appreciation Week, which […]

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Neil Prior BBC News The border between Canada and the US has been under the spotlight since Donald Trump became US president for the second time Donald Trump’s suggestion Canada becomes the 51st state has brought into the spotlight international boundaries that have remained firm since a Welshman plotted them more than 200 years ago. […]

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