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Influencer who built her career on TikTok reacts to potential ban: ‘It might be great. It might be awful.’
As President Biden signs the TikTok ban bill into law, giving the app’s China-based parent company nine months to sell, fashion influencer Bridget Brown tells Kaleigh Werner about the uncertainty she feels around the future of her career
8-min read - NewsThe Independent
Girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teachers and pupil stabbed at Welsh school
Teenage girl arrested and three hospitalised as Ysgol Dyffryn Aman school put in lockdown
4-min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Donald Payne Jr, Democratic congressman from New Jersey, dies
Payne’s death slightly reduces Democrats’ minority margin
2-min read - SportThe Independent
Manchester United vs Sheffield Utd LIVE: Premier League team news and line-ups as Marcus Rashford not in squad
Erik ten Hag remains under-pressure as Manchester United host Sheffield United at Old Trafford
2-min read - NewsThe Independent
Gilgo Beach murder probe expands with new search of wooded area in Long Island
State and local law enforcement have launched a new search in a wooded area of Long Island, as part of the ongoing investigation into the grisly Gilgo Beach murders. Officers descended on an area of Long Island's Manorville on Wednesday, according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of the situation who spoke to NBC New York. Exact details on the search site, including the precise location and what investigators were searching for, were not provided.
1-min read - EntertainmentAssociated Press
Music Review: St. Vincent's art-rock burns bright on seventh album, 'All Born Screaming'
On her seventh full-length studio album, Annie Clark, who performs as St. Vincent, unleashes her broad range of art-rock gifts, from the crackling ember of her textured vocals to the raging infernos of swirling, epic orchestration. “All Born Screaming” is Clark’s first self-produced release, and she is the primary songwriter and musician throughout, playing multiple instruments on every track. The album includes excellent and meticulously placed contributions from musicians including Justin Me
3-min read - NewsThe Independent
Spend more on Nato to fight Putin, Sunak tells EU leaders after his £75bn defence boost
The prime minister warned the world was now “more dangerous now than at any moment since the Cold War” as it faces what he has called “an axis of authoritarian states”
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