Hidden fossils reveal secrets of oceans before major mass extinction pred 1 dnevom, 3 urami in 28 minutami A handful of plankton fossils buried in a small chunk of rock show that the oceans were teeming with life before the Late Ordovician mass extinction, the second most severe on record(New Scientist)
California coffee chain faces backlash after pledge to remove Pride flags pred 1 dnevom, 3 urami in 34 minutami Petition with 4,000 signatures decries ‘slap in the face’, saying Philz made fortune off LGBTQ+ communitySign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxPhilz, a popular coffee chain with locations across California, is facing growing criticism after news broke that the San Francisco-based company planned to remove Pride flags from its stores.The move is part of an effort to “[create] a more consistent, inclusive experience across all our stores, including removing a variety of flags and other decor”, Mahesh Sadarangani, the company’s CEO, said in a statement to SFGate. The company did not immediately respond to the Guardian’s request for comment. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Remaining in Nato is in best interests of US, says Keir Starmer pred 1 dnevom, 3 urami in 35 minutami PM pushes back after Trump’s threats to leave alliance and says European members must do more in light of Iran warKeir Starmer has said it is in the best interests of the US to stay in Nato and that Europe must do more to support the alliance in light of the war in Iran.The British prime minister, speaking at the end of a multi-stop trip around the Gulf to discuss the tentative ceasefire and options to fully reopen the commercially vital strait of Hormuz, pushed back against Donald Trump’s threats to leave the defence alliance. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
One dead and 27 injured after bus with British passengers crashes in Canary Islands pred 1 dnevom, 3 urami in 44 minutami Vehicle veered into a ravine on island of La Gomera while transporting a tour group for a boat excursionA man has died and 27 people are in hospital after a bus carrying British passengers crashed in the Canary Islands, local officials have said.The incident happened at 1.15pm local time on Friday when the vehicle veered into a ravine on the GM-2 highway near the town of San Sebastián de La Gomera. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity he co-founded pred 1 dnevom, 3 urami in 47 minutami Legal action follows war of words with Sentebale chair after Duke of Sussex’s resignation as patronThe Duke of Sussex is being sued by Sentebale in the latest twist in the bitter fallout over the African charity he co-founded.The charity has lodged papers in London’s high court over defamation claims naming Prince Harry and the former Sentebale trustee Mark Dyer as defendants. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Asylum seeker 'told friend "you are an animal" after watching him spit in woman's face after raping her on Brighton beach', court hears
Florida mayor's extreme age gap ex kills himself on his birthday after he was charged with attacking the lawmaker