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Spotify Layoffs in Podcast Group Cut 3% of Headcount, With Staffers Let Go From The Ringer and Spotify Studios
More job cuts have come in Spotify’s podcast group, including layoffs at The Ringer, the streamer’s podcast network and sports and pop culture site. The layoffs Monday affected 15 employees, about 3% of the podcast organization, with most cuts coming at The Ringer and Spotify Studios, a source says....
Surprise US talks with Iran’s fractured leadership offer uncertain path out of conflict
Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf at first dismissed talks took place, insisting Trump’s claim was ‘fake news’ designed to soothe markets Middle East crisis – live updatesThe backchannel talks between Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and the Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, were...
Ceuta Tunnel Case Exposes Alleged Corruption at Border
A defendant in a high-profile drug trafficking case has told a Spanish court that some members of the Spanish Civil Guard played a role in easing the flow of narcotics through the port of Ceuta, raising new questions about corruption within key border structures. The post Ceuta Tunnel Case Exposes A...
Live updates: Trump pauses some attacks, says Iran has ‘one more opportunity to end its threats’
President Trump on Monday said Iran “has one more opportunity to end its threats” to the U.S. and its allies. He added that Iran wants peace. The remarks, made at a Memphis, Tenn., crime task force roundtable, came hours after he said attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure would be put on hold for...
Iran has ‘previous’ in the Gulf: Mining Hormuz is a risk its ready to take
Iran has threatened to mine the entire Persian Gulf if the US launches a ground incursion Read Full Article at RT.com
Bipartisan senators unveil bill banning sports prediction market contracts
Sens. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced a bill Monday that would ban prediction markets from listing sports bets or casino-style games on their platforms. The Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act would block entities that are regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commiss...
DeSantis on another White House campaign: ‘We’ll see’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is not ruling out another White House bid after his failed 2024 campaign. “We’ll see,” he told Fox News host Sean Hannity on his podcast, “Hang Out with Sean Hannity.” The full interview with DeSantis will be released on Tuesday. The term-limited Florida governor will...
Australia politics live: NSW reveals laws to crush illegal ebikes; Kate Chaney pushes for action 1,000 days after gambling ad ban report
State legislation due to be introduced on Tuesday will give authorities powers to seize high-powered e-motorbikes. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live politics blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories a...
Tucker Carlson and Joe Kent for president?
While I don’t expect Tucker Carlson and Joe Kent to run for president, I’m warning you, neocons: You are writing off serious skepticism of this war, pretending it doesn’t exist and pretending it’s just all anti-Semitism. It’s not true.
Trump tours Elvis Presley’s Graceland, signs guitar during Memphis visit
President Trump stopped to visit Elvis Presley’s former home, known as Graceland, during his trip to Memphis, Tenn., on Monday. “They all say, ‘Did you know Elvis?’” Trump told reporters during a tour of the mansion. “So I knew Frank Sinatra, I knew most of them. Unfortunately, I never met Elvis,...
New top prosecutor named to replace Alina Habba at US attorney’s office in New Jersey
A new top federal prosecutor has been named to lead the U.S. Attorney’s office in New Jersey following months of disarray after its former leader, Alina Habba, was found to have been unlawfully serving in the role. Robert Frazer, a career prosecutor in the office for more than two decades, was tappe...
‘Sherlock’ Creator Steven Moffat and Producer Sue Vertue on New Show ‘Number 10’ – a ‘Workplace Comedy Drama in the Most Ridiculous Workplace’
‘Sherlock’ producer Sue Vertue and co-creator Steven Moffat talked at Series Mania about their new political show “Number 10,” written by Moffat for Channel 4/ITVS. “[It’s about] British government, we don’t know which party is in power. You have no idea. But, as I discovered in my research, it rea...
Starmer’s liaison committee jaunt was largely soporific – just as he’d wanted | John Crace
Every PM hopes to emerge having said nothing that makes the news, and with Iran centre-stage Keir played a blinderWhat a difference a week makes. At last week’s prime minister’s questions, Keir Starmer tried to persuade us that he knew less than he did. His memory was so bad that he could barely rem...
Iranian military vows to fight US and Israel ‘until complete victory’ (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
US president Donald Trump has announced that he believes he and “the next Ayatollah” could control the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com
My seven-year menopause nightmare left me battling a range of horrible symptoms. I tried everything from HRT to magic mushrooms... until this 20-minute fix left me feeling transformed
At 53, I thought I'd be over the worst of it, but it seems not. In my 7-year battle with menopause, I've tried everything: HRT, creatine, lion's mane, acupuncture and even a (legal) magic mushroom therapy retreat.
Watch live: Fatal LaGuardia crash news conference
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Federal Aviation Administrator Bryan Bedford will address reporters on Monday afternoon after a fatal crash involving a jet and a fire truck on a runway at LaGuardia International Airport in New York. The aircraft was attempting to land when it struck the eme...
Senate Republican defends spending $200B on Iran war as an ‘America First’ priority
Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Sunday defended a $200 billion funding request price tag for the U.S. conflict against Iran, calling it “America First.” “Well, it’s a lot of money, but it’s going right into rebuilding our stockpiles, our own munitions. It’s in America’s best interest that we reshore all...
Trump tells lawmakers ‘don’t worry about Easter’ to force vote on DHS, SAVE Act
President Trump told Republican lawmakers on Monday to not “worry about Easter” in order to stay in Washington to vote on a bill that ties Department of Homeland Security funding with voter identification requirements in the SAVE Act. Trump said that he’s “requesting that the Republican Senators do...
Ministers tell HS2 to consider slower train speeds to cut costs
Company will assess whether drop to 186mph from 224mph will save money and help bring forward launchMinisters have told High Speed Two to consider running its trains at lower speeds, in an attempt to rein in the spiralling budget and begin operations as soon as possible.HS2 Ltd will assess whether l...
Trump says Hegseth ‘first one to speak up’ in support of Iran war
President Trump indicated on Monday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was the first top administration official to back the U.S. military attacks against Iran. “Pete, I think you were the first one to speak up and you said let’s do it because you can’t let them have a nuclear weapon,” the preside...