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May 20, 2022

Lee Westwood loses longtime partner UPS amid ties to Saudi-backed rival golf league

UPS told Sports Illustrated it made a "strategic business decision" to cut ties with Lee Westwood after 14 years but did not mention his ties to the LIV Golf Invitational as the reason why.

May 19, 2022

Monkeypox: CDC investigating first US case of the year as growing clusters emerge globally outside Africa

The United Kingdom confirmed clusters of monkeypox infections while the United States confirmed its first monkeypox infection of the year.

May 19, 2022

'Partygate' scandal: Police say Boris Johnson won't face further fines

Police said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson would not have to pay any additional fines over the "partygate" scandal. The U.K. leader previously paid one fine over COVID-19 pandemic lockdown-breaching gatherings.

May 19, 2022

Russia removes top commanders over war failures, UK defense ministry says

Russia removes top commanders following poor performances in Ukraine as the war in Ukraine continues for a third month.

May 19, 2022

Monkeypox virus: What to know

Monekypox virus infections are being reported globally, including in the U.S. Cases have also been reported in the U.K., Spain and Portugal.

May 18, 2022

UK confirms more cases of monkeypox

The three cases reported in London and one monkeypox linked case in England, were not connected with the three previously confirmed cases between May 6th and May 15th

May 17, 2022

UK ‘dangerously over reliant’ on China for medical supplies despite Prime Minister's 2020 pledge: report

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in 2020 pledged that he would reduce the U.K.'s dependence on Chinese medical supplies, but the U.K. has done the opposite.

May 15, 2022

Vandal targets Margret Thatcher's statue just hours after unveiling

A vandal targeted a statue of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher within two hours of it being installed.

May 15, 2022

There's a real opportunity in 2022 to begin to build an American majority, not just a Republican majority

There are millions of Americans who are deeply (and increasingly) unhappy with the current system

May 15, 2022

Russia has likely lost one-third of its combat forces in Ukraine, UK Defense Ministry says

Russia has likely lost one-third of its combat forces in Ukraine, according to a new report from the United Kingdom's Defence Ministry.