Mikaela Mayer demands Natasha Jonas rematch after Brit retains world title with split decision | Boxing News

Mikaela Mayer has urged Natasha Jonas to give her a rematch after the Brit retained her welterweight world title in a contentious split decision on Saturday. IBF champion Jonas and former super-featherweight world champion Mayer delivered an instant classic in an action-packed bout in Liverpool, with many at ringside believing the American had done enough … Read more

European Union demands streaming services increase royalty payments to artists

The European Union has called for changes to the music streaming business, including fairer royalty distributions and increasing payments to artists. On Wednesday (January 17), the EU adopted a resolution to address the imbalance of revenue allocation in music streaming, including creating a new legal framework for streaming. There are currently no EU rules that … Read more

Florida Republican Party suspends chairman and demands his resignation amid rape investigation

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican Party of Florida suspended Chairman Christian Ziegler and demanded his resignation during an emergency meeting Sunday, adding to calls by Gov. Ron DeSantis and other top officials for him to step down as police investigate a rape accusation against him. Ziegler is accused of raping a woman with whom … Read more

Russia demands release of hostages in talks with Palestinians

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov demanded the release of hostages held in Gaza in telephone calls on Sunday and Monday with Hamas and other Palestinian factions, the Russian foreign ministry said. The statement followed a series of meetings and calls between President Vladimir Putin and Middle East leaders in the past … Read more

Hamas says no hostage will leave alive unless group’s demands met

Hamas has warned that not a single hostage would leave the territory “alive” unless the group’s demands were met. “Neither the fascist enemy and its arrogant leadership… nor its supporters… can take their prisoners alive without an exchange and negotiation and meeting the demands of the resistance,” Abu Obeida, spokesman for Hamas’s armed wing, said … Read more

Actually, Sweden Won’t Give in to Tesla’s License Plate Demands

Photo: Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for The New York Times (Getty Images) Elon Musk’s electric car company has suffered a reversal of fortune in its ongoing battle with Sweden’s labor unions. Turns out, Teslas won’t be getting license plates in the nordic country—at least, not for the foreseeable future. Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House … Read more

Prince William demands action over racism row after ‘Endgame’ release

The racism allegations could have serious consequences for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Prince William demands action over racism row after ‘Endgame’ release Prince William is believed to want action over racism row after two senior royals were allegedly named in the Dutch version of Omid Scobie’s book Endgame. According to a report by Daily … Read more

Sweden Caves to Tesla’s License Plate Demands in Union Fight

In recent weeks, Elon Musk’s car company has been locked in a labor dispute with the unions of Sweden. Now, as the dispute drags on, Tesla seems to have won a small victory amidst the broader fight: license plates. Did Elon Musk Regret Buying Twitter? | Walter Isaacson Interview Yes, you heard that right. To … Read more

EU demands Meta and TikTok detail efforts to curb disinformation from Israel-Hamas war

LONDON — The European Union on Thursday demanded Meta and TikTok detail their efforts to curb illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas war, flexing the power of a new law that threatens billions in fines if tech giants fail to do enough to protect users. The European Commission, the 27-nation bloc’s executive branch, formally … Read more