House Ethics Committee probing ‘serious and complex’ claims — including domestic assault — against GOP Rep. Cory Mills

WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee revealed Monday it has issued more than 20 subpoenas, reached out to dozens of witnesses, and pored over thousands of documents as it weighs “serious and complex” accusations against Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) — including domestic assault. Of particular concern to the bipartisan panel is the DC Metropolitan Police Department’s probe into accusations that Mills attacked a female Republican activist at his penthouse, according to a rare update from the notoriously secretive panel. “Although the MPD determined not to charge Representative Mills for assault following this incident, a decision not to bring charges is not a…

Hantavirus LIVE: American passengers from cruise reach specialized facilities in Nebraska as WHO chief says ‘we expect more cases.’

Refresh 2026-05-12T10:41:22.664Z “We expect more cases,” says WHO director-general Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez (left), and the director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (right) speak at a media conference on 12 May, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Image credit: Carlos Lujan/Europa Press via Getty Images) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,…

Virginia Dems beg US Supreme Court to pause ruling nixing redistricting referendum

WASHINGTON — Virginia Democrats formally requested the US Supreme Court block an order from the state’s highest court invalidating the referendum that cleared the way for aggressive gerrymandering. In a seemingly long-shot bid to mitigate their redistricting wounds, Democrats argued that the Virginia Supreme Court’s 4-3 decision last week was fundamentally flawed and overruled the will of…

Popular 1990s internet search giant shuts down

Ask.com, one of the internet’s earliest search engine competitors, has shut down its search business after nearly 30 years, marking the latest contraction in a market dominated by a handful of major players. Parent company IAC said the move reflects a broader strategic shift away from legacy search operations. “As IAC continues…

New Pure Sleep™ Gummies Promise Rapid and Lasting Rest

Slumber, trusted by upwards of 150,000 customers, has today launched its Pure Sleep™ Fast-Acting Sleep Gummies. Infused with Azuca’s Time Infusion® Technology and delivering 20 mg of CBN, the gummies are supported by Slumber’s Stay Asleep Complex™ – a mix of botanicals and amino acids designed to aid slumber within…

SciSure Partners with My Green Lab to Drive Safer and Greener Scientific Practices

SciSure and My Green Lab® have announced a strategic collaboration to advance safe, reproducible, and environmentally responsible science. The partnership integrates SciSure’s scientific management technology with My Green Lab’s globally respected sustainability standards, enabling laboratories to set new benchmarks for safety and environmental performance. “This partnership reflects what both our…

Steel-Look Windows and Heritage Doors Tipped as Top U.S. Design Trend for 2026

Colin’s Sash Windows, a well-known UK supplier of windows and doors, has published a new trend report forecasting that steel-look and heritage-inspired styles will take centre stage in American home renovation projects in 2026. The findings, which examine both UK and U.S. market activity, point to rising interest in black-framed…

Innovative Brand Känna Launches to Provide Sensory-Friendly Clothing for Kids

A Devon-based mother has used her family’s struggles as the inspiration behind Känna, a new online clothing brand that today celebrates its official UK launch. Känna delivers stylish, sensory-friendly clothing designed to meet the unique needs of neurodivergent children. Founder Katie Lodge created the brand after witnessing her daughter Evelyn’s…

Erdos Tracks Upgrade Adds AI for Contractor Profitability Monitoring in Real Time

Erdos Tracks founder Dan Herbatschek has introduced a significant platform enhancement that gives contractors real-time visibility into profit and loss (P&L). With this upgrade, the system unites core contractor functions—bidding, quoting, project management, dispatch, fleet operations, and analytics. Its AI-driven job costing tool ensures contractors maintain accurate and instant oversight…

The Best 96% Mechanical Keyboards Out There

For years, keyboard enthusiasts have debated the perfect layout. Most now agree that the 96 percent layout strikes the ideal balance, preserving the full functionality of a number pad, arrow keys, and function row while eliminating unnecessary bulk. The result is a compact board that doesn’t feel cramped and is…

Prestige Offices Reaches 1,000 LinkedIn Followers as Flexible Focus Pays Off

Summary: The London office provider achieves a key social media milestone after pivoting from conventional leases to high-spec flexible workspaces. Prestige Offices has achieved a new milestone in its growth journey, gaining 1,000 LinkedIn followers just under two years after it shifted its focus to the premium flexible workspace sector…

MintMiner Brings Accessible Cloud Mining to UK Crypto Enthusiasts

The prospect of mining cryptocurrency can feel overwhelming — with high-tech gear, soaring energy costs, and a steep learning curve. But MintMiner, a UK-based cloud mining provider, is offering a far simpler route. This UK MintMiner, eliminates the typical hurdles. No specialised tools, no huge power usage – just an…

The SaaSy People Begins US Operations with Major Strategic Moves

The SaaSy People, a top-tier provider of SaaS consultancy and implementation services worldwide, is entering the US market as part of a major growth strategy. This expansion includes a newly formed North American partnership with monday.com, sponsorship of the prestigious monday.com NYC Elevate 2025 event, and the opening of new…

Law enforcement agencies are preparing a request for the extradition of one of the former heads of FOREX MMCIS Group, Yuta Romanchenko, from the UAE to Ukraine.

According to a source in the Prosecutor General’s Office, Ukrainian law enforcement agencies are preparing a request for the extradition of the former director of the FOREX MMCIS Group financial pyramid, Yuta Romanchenko, from the United Arab Emirates, where she is currently hiding, to Ukraine. According to the source, Yuta…

The Hidden £50k Trap: Why Expats With Foreign Pensions Need a UK Tax Advisor Now

For British expatriates drawing foreign pensions, retirement should herald financial security. Yet many face an alarming reality: unresolved UK tax obligations on overseas pension income could saddle them with unexpected six-figure liabilities, interest charges, and even criminal prosecution. As HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) intensifies scrutiny of offshore assets through…

Accidents that happen at the workplace can be very unfortunate and may happen anytime in the day. In cities like New York that are always full of construction works, roads with traffic jams, and industrial areas, there is a high risk of danger. If you have been injured at…

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