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Facebook Tweet Email Link KFF Health News  —  It’s a marvel of food technology: ice cream that resists melting. In a video explaining the science behind it, a seller of food chemicals shows scoops of ice cream holding their shape under hot lights. The super ingredient? Polysorbate 80. Polysorbate 80 is an emulsifier, a chemical used to control the consistency of thousands of supermarket products. Other widely used emulsifiers or stabilizers include carboxymethyl cellulose, carrageenan, and maltodextrin. Recently, such ingredients have been showing up in scientific studies for another reason: Researchers say they may cause a variety of health problems.…

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Harvey Elliott applied the finishing touch to a lovely move to put the Premier League champions ahead early on, though that goal was equalised by Yasin Ayari in minute 32.Dominik Szoboszlai made it 2-1 in favour of the Reds on the stroke of half-time but the Seagulls fought back again in the second period to snatch all three points through a pair of their substitutes.Kaoru Mitoma levelled proceedings after an hour had been played before Jack Hinshelwood netted an 85th-minute winner with his first touch. Team newsFederico Chiesa made his first start in the Premier League and was one of…

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May 19, 2025, 04:58 PM ETCanada coach Jesse Marsch understands some of his team’s supporters might not want to travel to the Concacaf Gold Cup due to fear of difficulty at the U.S. border.”I could see trepidation for anyone looking to travel to the U.S. at this current political climate,” he said during a Zoom news conference Monday. “So it’s a sad thing, I think, that we have to talk about visiting the U.S. in this way, but I think everybody has to make decisions that are best for them and that fit best with what’s going on in their…

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Israel’s success at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest over the weekend has sparked suspicion around the voting process. Spain’s public broadcaster has requested an audit of the results, and widespread condemnation has exploded online regarding the outcome. For months, Spain has been persistent in its criticism of Eurovision’s inclusion of Israel in the competition, and has made multiple attempts to keep it from participating.   In addition to Slovenia and Iceland, Spanish broadcaster RTVE communicated concerns to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in April over the inclusion of Israel and its affiliates while it continues to attack and blockade the Gaza Strip.…

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Reuters  —  British police arrested a third man in an investigation into a series of arson attacks in north London, including a fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. A 34-year-old man was arrested on Monday morning in Chelsea, southwest London, on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life, London’s Metropolitan Police said in a statement. Two other men — 21-year-old Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych and a 26-year-old man who has not been named — have also been arrested. Lavrynovych was charged with three counts of arson with intent to endanger life over…

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KUWAIT: Kuwait plans to return to the global debt market this year and is expected to borrow between KD 3 to 6 billion during the current 2025/2026 fiscal year to finance development projects, a finance ministry official said on Monday. Director of Public Debt at the Finance Ministry Faisal Al-Muzaini said during a presentation of the new debt law that the funds will be borrowed from global and domestic markets to fund a number of development projects.Kuwait issued a new debt law in March, putting a ceiling of KD 30 billion on public debt and maturity at 50 years. It…

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CNN  —  Authorities in El Salvador have arrested a prominent attorney critical of President Nayib Bukele, in a move criticized by rights groups who say it reflects an increasing trend of “authoritarianism” in the country. Ruth Eleonora López, the head of the Anti-Corruption and Justice Unit of the rights organization Cristosal, is accused of collaborating in the “theft of funds from state coffers,” the Attorney General’s Office of El Salvador said. “According to the investigations and information gathered during the raids carried out … her active participation in the acts of which she is accused has been identified,” the Attorney…

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CNN  —  The first flight carrying migrants who chose to self-deport from the United States as part of a new Department of Homeland Security initiative offering free flights and $1,000 stipends has landed in Honduras. A group of 38 Hondurans arrived at Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport on Monday afternoon after applying through a mobile app provided by US Customs and Border Protection, Honduran Deputy Foreign Minister Antonio García said. “There was a bit of everything. There were mothers with children. Each one was given $1,000, including the children,” García told reporters at the airport, saying that up to 19…

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Luis Castro’s long career began in Portugal’s fourth division and has seen him rise to become one of the most accomplished coaches in world football. Football has taken the Portuguese to four different countries, winning trophies in all four of them.He was the first man to win Portugal’s second tier with a B team, finished sixth with little Chaves and took Vitoria Guimaraes into Europe. Castro then won the title in Ukraine with Shakhtar Donetsk before embarking on a new adventure in South America. When he left Botafogo in 2023, the Brazilian club were seven points clear at the top…

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Brighton came from behind twice before substitute Jack Hinshelwood’s late goal secured a dramatic 3-2 victory against Premier League champions Liverpool to boost their hopes of European qualification.Brighton started the night knowing a win would take them into eighth – which could still be enough to secure European football for next season – and they did it the hard way against Liverpool, twice coming from behind before Hinshelwood popped up to spark the celebrations at the Amex Stadium. It was a night for some of Liverpool’s fringe players to show Arne Slot what they could do and they continued to…

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