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The US television network has been building its own news division separate from NBC News, and will also remove NBC’s peacock symbol from its new logo.The MSNBC news network has said it will change its name to become My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW for short, as part of its corporate divorce from NBC.The TV network, which appeals to liberal audiences with a stable of personalities including Rachel Maddow, Ari Melber and Nicolle Wallace, made the announcement on Monday. It has been building its own separate news division from NBC News and will also remove NBC’s peacock symbol from…

Intel shares have jumped after Japanese technology investment giant Softbank said it is buying a $2bn (£1.5bn) stake in the US computer chip maker.The announcement came just hours after new reports that the Trump administration is in talks to take a stake of around 10% in Intel by converting government grants into shares.The potential deal, which was first reported last week, aims to help Intel build a flagship manufacturing hub in Ohio. At the time, a White House spokesman told the BBC that the reports “should be regarded as speculation” unless officially announced.The BBC has contacted the White House and…

Bernd Debusmann JrReporting from the White HouseWatch: Key moments from Zelensky-Trump White House talksPresident Volodymyr Zelensky returned to the White House on Monday to meet US President Donald Trump for fresh talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.Several European leaders also rejigged plans so they could fly to Washington to attend the meeting, days after Trump met Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in Alaska for a summit that failed to result in a ceasefire. Despite optimistic words by Trump and some more lukewarm assessments from his European partners, by Monday evening there were no tangible commitments to security guarantees or…

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against a ticket resale company, alleging that it used illegal methods to secure tickets and resell them at inflated rates for popular concerts, including Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. On Monday, the FTC filed the suit, reviewed by Variety, against Key Investment Group and affiliated companies including Epic Seats and Totally Tix LLC, accusing them of violating the Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act and making millions off of price-gouged tickets on the secondary market. Several of Key Investment Group’s executives were named in the suit including CEO Yair D. Rozmaryn, CFO Elan…

MONUSCO condemns the attacks by the ADF ‘in the strongest possible terms’, the mission’s spokesperson says.Rebels backed by ISIL (ISIS) have killed at least 52 civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo this month, according to the United Nations peacekeeping mission (MONUSCO) in the country, as both the DRC army and Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group accuse each other of violating a recently reached US-mediated ceasefire deal.Attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) targeted the Beni and Lubero territories of the eastern North Kivu province between August 9 and 16, MONUSCO said on Monday, warning that the death toll could…

Abuja — To bridge the gap between Nigeria’s untapped potential and global capital, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is set to launch its Investopedia, a comprehensive platform designed to spotlight investment opportunities across the country’s 36 states. A statement by the NGF’s Director of Media and Strategic Communications, Yunusa Abdullahi, said the event, to be held on Tuesday, August 19, in Abuja, would make a high- profile affair which would underscore the initiative’s ambition. Governors from all 36 states will showcase priority projects, while a ceremonial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing will formalise partnerships and lay the building block for…

Your home requires absolute safety and security measures. The development of lock technology during the next five years will deliver advanced security solutions which provide better protection for homeowners. The selection of appropriate locks represents an essential beginning for establishing strong home defense systems against potential break-ins. This article examines five top security lock categories which should be considered for home protection in 2025. The knowledge of these options will assist Pompano Beach residents along with those in Pembroke Pines and Plantation and other areas to select appropriate home security measures. A reliable locksmith in Pompano Beach or locksmith in…

Glenn Maxwell scored an unbeaten 62 from 36 balls to help Australia beat South Africa by two wickets in the decider and win the three-match T20 series 2-1.The hosts were struggling at 122-6 in the 14th over while chasing a target of 173 when the 36-year-old hit his first T20I half-century in 11 innings.His half-century left Australia needing 12 runs from two overs but South Africa all-rounder Corbin Bosch dismissed Ben Dwarshuis and Nathan Ellis with consecutive deliveries in the penultimate over as momentum swung in favour of the tourists.Maxwell, however, hit two boundaries off Lungi Ngidi in the final…

Jess has never touched a slot machine, played the lottery or bought a scratch-off, but she fears she may have a gambling problem nonetheless.This July, the 28-year-old found herself spending up to $270 a week on blind boxes – that is, surprise items that are sold in sealed, opaque packaging. Activewear companies, bookshops and even candy stores all sell mystery bundles of their products, but the brands currently dominating the market produce collectible toys with cute but unusual names. If you want a complete collection of Labubu, Smiski, Dimoo, Pucky, Skullpanda or Sonny Angel figurines, then you will have to…

new video loaded: Israelis Rally to Demand Release of Hostages in GazaBy Nader Ibrahim•August 18, 2025Thousands of Israelis protested on Sunday to pressure the government into a truce with Hamas for the release of hostages held in Gaza. The group that organized the protests, which represents some of the hostages’ families, estimated the crowd to be over 400,000.Recent episodes in Middle East CrisisShow more videos from Middle East Crisis