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You’d fear there’d be no escaping the hordes at the British Museum, which once again has been revealed as the UK’s most visited attraction (this and 15 of the top 20 sights are in London).Free to enter, the museum maintained prime position with 6.4 million visitors in 2024, an 11 per cent year-on-year increase from 2023 and even higher than its pre-pandemic 2019 figure.Expect a fair chunk of the crowds to be clustered around the museum’s ancient Egyptian treasures, the centrepiece of which is the Rosetta Stone, whose discovery in 1799 allowed researchers to crack some of the hieroglyphic mysteries…

Israeli fire and air strikes have killed at least 79 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, a number of them near an aid distribution site operated by the United States and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), according to local health authorities, the latest deaths of people desperately seeking food for their hungry families. Medics at al-Awda and Al-Aqsa hospitals in central Gaza, where most of the casualties were moved to, said at least 15 people were killed on Saturday as they tried to approach the GHF aid distribution site near the so-called Netzarim Corridor. The rest were killed in separate attacks…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A woman is sparking debate by sharing the baby name of an expectant mother inspired by a nuclear disaster.Posted in the “r/tragedeigh” forum on Reddit, a user shared a photo of a baby shower invite, captioning the post “I’m speechless.””Please join us for a baby shower,” reads the pink invite, showing clip art of balloons, a star, moon, and an elephant. BOY ORDERS 70,000 LOLLIPOPS TO HIS HOME USING MOM’S PHONE: ‘ABOUT FAINTED'”Join us to celebrate the upcoming arrival of a little bundle of joy! In honor of: Chernobyl Hope,” the invite reveals. …

Saturday Sessions: Kashus Culpepper performs “Man of His Word” – CBS News Watch CBS News Kashus Culpepper is one of the fastest-rising stars in country music. The Alabama native started singing in church at the age of 5, then taught himself how to play the guitar while serving in the Navy just a few years ago. After returning home, Culpepper started playing dive bars. His career took off, and soon, he was selling out shows nationwide. Now, here is Kashus Culpepper with “Man of His Word.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and…

A suspect was arrested in connection with threats made against state lawmakers who planned to attend Saturday’s “No Kings” protest at the Texas Capitol in Austin, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.A trooper with Texas Highway Patrol took the suspect, who has not yet been publicly identified, into custody during a traffic stop in La Grange, Texas, the agency said. “Currently, there is no additional active threat,” DPS said in a news release. Getty Images The arrest comes after DPS warned state legislators of a “credible threat” against them during Saturday’s “No Kings” protest at the state capitol building…

Alexandr Wang, CEO of Scale AI, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 23rd, 2025.CNBCAlphabet’s Google, the largest customer of Scale AI, plans to cut ties with Scale after news broke that rival Meta is taking a 49% stake in the AI data-labeling startup, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.Google had planned to pay Scale AI about $200 million this year for the human-labeled training data that is crucial for developing technology, including the sophisticated AI models that power Gemini, its ChatGPT competitor, one of the sources said.The search giant already held…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Newly filed court documents reveal thatl a Los Angeles protester at the center of a dramatic arrest caught on video has been criminally charged with assaulting a federal officer by throwing a rock at an agent’s face shield.Thomas Guzman was apprehended near the Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in downtown L.A. on Thursday night, and is charged with felony assault on a federal officer.A video obtained by Fox News shows the chaotic interaction, with officers screaming for protesters to get back. Thomas Guzman was seen in the video being escorted from…

By Nono Shen The Canadian Press Posted June 14, 2025 5:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials say a wildfire near Squamish, B.C., which forced the evacuation of the nearby Alice Lake Provincial Park and triggered a local state of emergency earlier this week appears to have stabilized after help from cool, cloudy weather conditions. The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire has held steady at 0.6 square kilometres in size since Friday.It says the BC Wildfire Service anticipates reclassifying the blaze as being held in the coming days. Get breaking…

Australia’s Karis Davidson will be chasing the six leaders heading into the final round of the Meijer LPGA Classic on Sunday.

Amnestly International called on the Nigerian government to do more to stop attacks in Benue State.At least 100 people have been killed in a northcentral Nigerian town following an overnight attack by gunmen, as Amnesty International called for the government to end the “almost daily bloodshed in Benue state”. The attack, which occurred from late Friday into Saturday morning, took place in Yelwata, a town in Benue State, according to Amnesty. “Amnesty International has been documenting the alarming escalation of attacks across Benue state where gunmen have been on a killing spree with utter impunity. These attacks have been causing…