Top Kennedy Spokesman Resigns in Protest Over New Vaping Policy
In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said moves to allow the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.
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A Start-Up Aiming to Make Geothermal Energy Mainstream Goes Public
Fervo Energy, which uses drilling techniques from the oil and gas industry to produce power from the earth’s heat, raised $1.9 billion in an initial public offering.
News24 | Farage under investigation for hiding £5 million billionaire gift as Reform UK surges
The British parliamentary sleaze watchdog will probe hard-right politician Nigel Farage’s non-disclosure of a £5 million gift from a billionaire donor to his party, UK media reported on Wednesday.
Peer Bork obituary
My husband Peer Bork, who has died unexpectedly aged 62, was a bioinformatician with a remarkable ability to identify new directions in science and carry out world-class research to push them forward.
During his career, he progressed from the statistical analysis of the sequences of individual protein molecules, via the analysis of the human genome, to the bioinformatics analysis of whole...
Didiza presents Impeachment Committee proposals to party Chief Whips
Tabling the Section 89 report of the Independent Panel is the first of five steps Didiza announced.
RETURN OF HYBRID WORK: Employers should not reach for retrenchments too quickly as oil shock squeezes workers
The Middle East conflict may have sent petrol prices higher and household budgets into a fresh state of panic, but employers should be careful not to mistake a short-term oil shock for another 2008-style financial crisis.
Brother feared triple killer would take his own life
Valdo Calocane’s brother, Elias, told a public inquiry he felt “powerless” when it came to his illness.
Ex-Spurs chief Levy never imagined relegation fight
“Not in a million years” did Daniel Levy believe Tottenham would be fighting for Premier League survival after he stepped down as executive chairman.
Malawi’s solar push bypasses its poorest
A peer-reviewed study finds wealth inequality is locking the poorest households out of solar electrification
Kalafong Hospital experiencing water supply challenges
The Gauteng Health Department says the hospital is relying on backup water systems
Warrant officer Phakula accuses Feroz Khan of orchestrating arrest to derail cocaine bust
Phakula says Khan orchestrated the arrest of four police officials at the scene to shift attention away from the investigation and let the ‘real perpetrators’ walk free
Taylor named England fielding coach in landmark move
Former wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor named England’s fielding coach, making her the first woman to coach an England side in a major sport.
News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Your ultimate Phala Phala couch catch-up
Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting.
Harvard Votes On Limiting ‘A’ Grades
Harvard faculty are voting on a proposal (PDF) to curb grade inflation by limiting solid A grades to 20% of students in a class, plus four additional A’s per course. Axios reports: Grade inflation is at a tipping point at Harvard. A move to make A grades harder to come by at one of the world’s leading universities could influence grading debates at peer institutions. Solid A’s account for...
Wait almost over as Audi officially starts teasing long awaited Q9
Ingolstadt’s X7 and GLS rival will have six or seven-seats, three displays, a standard panoramic sunroof and petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
Five things to know about ANC councillors’ frustrations over delayed Sedibeng SIU probe
ANC councillors in the Sedibeng district municipality have expressed great disappointment in the lack of progress of the SIU proclamation to investigate maladministration and corruption.
Levy optimistic Tottenham will avoid relegation
Former Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is optimistic the club will remain in the Premier League despite battling relegation.
England’s second ODI against New Zealand washed out
The second one-day international between England and New Zealand at Northampton is abandoned without a ball being bowled.
Sibanyoni, co-accused to return to court for bail hearing on Friday
The case against Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni has been postponed.
IPID’s Phala Phala report under scrutiny in Parliament
IPID has found various wrong doing on the part of the head of the Presidential Protection Unit
Magical Marble Festival review: Game-changing event parents can’t stop talking about in Mzansi
While crowded events can make parents anxious, the Marble Magical Family festival created a feeling of comfort and trust