Donald Trump’s controversial picks for the board of the Federal Reserve are “very smart people” worthy of the honour, a senior economic adviser insisted on “‘Very smart people’: Trump adviser defends Cain and Moore Fed picks”
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Horror trailers shown before screening of Peppa Pig film
Young children were reportedly frightened and tearful at a screening of Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun at Empire Cinema in Ipswich on Saturday after two “Horror trailers shown before screening of Peppa Pig film”
Abby Wambach: ‘The powerful need to impose fear to stay in control’
Wolfpack, Abby Wambach’s new book, is subtitled “How to Come Together, Unleash our Power, and Change the Game” so with that in mind let’s get “Abby Wambach: ‘The powerful need to impose fear to stay in control’”
LeBron James praises Kyle Korver for criticism of white privilege
LeBron James has praised his former teammate Kyle Korver for an essay he published on the subject of white privilege. The veteran Utah Jazz player, “LeBron James praises Kyle Korver for criticism of white privilege”
Nestlé breaks pledge to end use of vanilla flavouring in baby formula
Nestlé, the world’s largest food company, has broken a pledge to end the use of vanilla flavourings in baby milk powders, according to a report. “Nestlé breaks pledge to end use of vanilla flavouring in baby formula”
Hong Kong ‘umbrella movement’: nine convicted over protests
Nine pro-democracy campaigners have been convicted over their leadership of “umbrella movement” rallies in Hong Kong in 2014, in a controversial verdict that has prompted “Hong Kong ‘umbrella movement’: nine convicted over protests”
Erdoğan’s AKP party seeks rerun of Istanbul mayoral election
The ruling party of the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has said it will seek a rerun of last week’s mayoral election in Istanbul, citing “Erdoğan’s AKP party seeks rerun of Istanbul mayoral election”
Barcelona pocket another league title while rivals scratch their heads
It was half past 10 on 6 April, still six weeks and seven matches from the end of the season, when Barcelona’s fans started to “Barcelona pocket another league title while rivals scratch their heads”
Atlantic City: ‘Trump turned this place into a ghost town’
When Donald Trump opened the towering Trump Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City in March 1990, he declared it “the eighth wonder of the world” “Atlantic City: ‘Trump turned this place into a ghost town’”
Trump administration sabotages major conservation effort, defying Congress
Scientists and officials around the US have told the Guardian that the Trump administration has withdrawn funding for a large, successful conservation program – in “Trump administration sabotages major conservation effort, defying Congress”