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Cyprus raises doubts about future of British bases on island after drone strike

[ad_1] Cyprus’s foreign minister has said there are “questions” over the future presence of UK military bases on the island after the drone strike last Sunday. The drone strike on RAF Akrotiri, suspected to have been launched by Hezbollah in Lebanon, caused minimal damage and did not result in casualties. Further drones were intercepted and […]

Former University of Michigan coach Sherrone Moore takes plea deal

[ad_1] Sherrone Moore, the former University of Michigan coach who was arrested in December on home invasion charges, pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor counts — malicious use of a telecommunications device and trespass — on Friday. His sentencing will be April 14. Moore will remain subject to GPS monitoring for the time being, according […]

Exclusive: FBI Revamps Hiring Process to Get Special Agents Trained and in the Field 100 Days Faster

[ad_1] FBI Director Kash Patel is injecting new efficiency to the special agent application process to get more agents out in the field keeping Americans safe. The Patel-led effort removes bureaucratic steps from the application and hiring process, eliminating redundant interview steps and unnecessary duplicative portions of the application – without lowering standards. The changes are expected to […]

Kristi Noem’s firing fails to sway Democrats as DHS shutdown drags on

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrats may be celebrating Kristi Noem’s ouster from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), but they are still digging their heels in against ending the agency’s weekslong shutdown. “It’s not like Kristi Noem was the one who was involved in negotiating anything. She was a corrupt […]

Most Saharan dust is generated by ‘hidden thunderstorms’ high above the desert

[ad_1] When Saharan dust reaches the UK and Europe, as a huge country-sized cloud did over the past few days, it can transform the sky. Tiny particles drifting in the atmosphere scatter blue light while allowing reds and oranges to reach us intact, producing beautiful sunsets. But these striking displays are also a reminder of […]

Cheapest places to buy petrol in Cambs as Middle East crisis sparks price surge

[ad_1] It can be worth looking around to find the cheapest garages Matt Lee and Paul Gallagher and Cullen Willis 19:00, 06 Mar 2026 Different prices for filling up the car can be found around the county. File image(Image: Joe Giddens/PA Wire) The cheapest place in Cambridgeshire to fill up your car with petrol is […]

I Asked Two Doctors The Bowel Cancer Red Flags They’d Never Ignore

[ad_1] Medical advice provided by Dr Asiya Maula, private GP at The Health Suite, and Dr Donald Grant, GP and Senior Clinical Advisor at The Independent Pharmacy. Recently, new data found that 40% of bowel cancer cases occur among under-65s. We recently asked two doctors, Dr Asiya Maula and Dr Donald Grant, to share their […]

Left-handers may have competitive advantage over right-handed people

[ad_1] Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women […]

Buyers return in February as Denver home prices dip and inventory climbs

[ad_1] As February ended, the Denver Metro real estate market sprang to life, setting the stage for a high-energy spring buying season. This year, a dramatic shift in inventory, pricing, and buyer tactics is fueling fierce competition. A big reason for February’s surge was a steady drop in mortgage rates, which fell below 6% by […]