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Jessica Alba’s Honest Company reached a $2.1 billion valuation after its market debut

Jessica Alba was pregnant with her daughter Honor in 2008 when an experience involving a baby laundry detergent prompted her to question the ingredients in everyday household products. Her search for alternatives helped inspire The Honest Company, a consumer-products business that launched in 2012 with 17 products for babies, personal…

The Times of India · 17h ago

Nigeria confirms first Ebola case

In tonight's programme: Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case in the midst of an outbreak that began in DR Congo in mid-May. Also, a former top South African police officer facing sexual grooming and rape charges is denied bail. Finally, São Tomé and Príncipe's rich volcanic soils produce vanilla pods…

France 24 · 17h ago

San Antonio Park Deal: City uses $10 million buy to stop 3,500 homes; plan shields Edwards Aquifer

In June 2016, San Antonio city officials approved the acquisition of 204 acres of the Classen-Steubing Ranch. This initiative aims to preserve the land essential for the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone. The planned park space balances conservation with recreational facilities like sports fields and trails. Acquisition funding primarily derives from…

The Times of India · 17h ago

Kyle Kennedy, granddaughter of Robert F Kennedy, dies aged 42

Kennedy taught in New York public schools and advocated for disability rights after suffering severe spinal cord injury

The Guardian - US · 18h ago

Mississippi AG Calls Police Shooting 'Justified' After 1-Year-Old Was Killed in His Mother's Arms Outside Walmart

Mississippi AG Lynn Fitch's office has ruled that an officer was justified in shooting at a vehicle outside a Walmart, killing 1-year-old Kohen Wiley. No criminal charges will be pursued.

International Business Times UK · 18h ago

Cornell’s Jane Doe sent a letter to faculty leaders saying she felt ‘unsupported’ by university president

Jane Doe said comments made by Cornell’s president ‘diminished’ her confidence in the university’s administration

The Independent UK · 18h ago

‘I’m alive’: Paris street medic isn’t dead, despite viral claims he was killed by police

A video showing French riot police violently beating a 26-year-old street medic in Paris has gone viral, with social media users falsely claiming he died from his injuries. But the street medic is alive, and spoke to FRANCE 24. The rumour was fuelled by confusion with a separate incident that…

France 24 · 18h ago

Schools in England must recognise antisemitism as distinct category of harm, report says

Government expected to accept recommendations of review, which found three in five Jewish students had experienced prejudice

The Guardian - UK · 18h ago

Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan’s initiative awards grants of up to $200K to 34 California nonprofits

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has announced 34 nonprofit partners selected for its 2026 Community Fund in San Mateo County, California. As the fund marks 10 years of supporting local organisations, eligible partners can receive grants of up to $200,000 over two years. The recipients work across…

The Times of India · 18h ago

Trump suggests he could be ‘arbitrator’ in DoJ anti-fraud whistleblower scheme

President makes suggestion while announcing new program to reward tipsters who submit fraud allegations

The Guardian - US · 18h ago