Cracker Barrel CEO to step down after overseeing logo backlash last year

Cracker Barrel’s CEO, Julie Masino, is stepping down, the restaurant announced on Monday, nearly a year after the company was swept into a political maelstrom over proposed modernizations to its branding.

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Andy Burnham seeks cross-party agreement on future of social care

Andy Burnham has pledged to work collaboratively with other parties to find a lasting solution on social care, though the Conservatives have ruled out backing changes funded by tax rises or borrowing.

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The Hundred 2026 results: Lauren Bell helps Southern Brave win thriller against MI London

The Hundred women's competition, Utilita Bowl

Southern Brave 126-7 (100 balls): Wolvaardt 35 (30); Matthews 4-22

MI London 125-3 (100 balls): Wyatt-Hodge 52* (42); Wong 1-20

Southern Brave won by one run

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Chad to join raft of withdrawals from International Criminal Court

Chad becomes the fifth country to withdraw from the ICC recently amid rising US pressure and accusations of bias.

Chad has joined a growing list of countries as it announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Man jailed for abduction and rape of girl, 15, in Edinburgh basement

She was taken into a room strewn with rubbish, forced onto a mattress on a makeshift bed and raped.

Strachan warned her not to tell anyone about the attack or he would find her and hurt her.

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Is your iPhone stuck in SOS mode? Here's how to fix it - Engadget

Have you tried turning it off and on again?

It's an all too familiar scene: you're exploring a new area, you take out your phone, and you see the dreaded SOS symbol in the top right corner. It feels like a death knell in our phone addicted landscape. But it doesn't mean that your phone is totally useless. If you see the SOS or SOS only symbol, you may be able to contact emergency services via other available cellular networks. For iPhone 14s and later models, users can also make emergency calls and texts via Apple's satellite network.

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A Nigerian soldier is arrested for tipping off criminals - but does it go deeper?

A Nigerian soldier has been arrested over allegations he supplied military uniforms to "terrorist" and "criminal" groups, the army says.

Private Mohammed Yusuf was caught on Saturday evening at a bus stop in the north-eastern city of Maiduguri, military spokesperson Mohammed Goni said the following day.

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Fauci expressed disillusionment with ‘rambling, crazy’ Trump in journal

Diary entries released by a Republican senator in an attempt to damage Anthony Fauci also show the former top US government science adviser’s growing disillusionment with Donald Trump in the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, branding the president “rambling”, “crazy”, “desperate”, “bumbling”, “incompetent”, “an idiot”, “a true embarrassment”, “totally nuts” and “truly an obnoxious adolescent”.

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How to Clear The Cache On Your Roku TV - Engadget

A little known remote shortcut could help speed up your Roku device.

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Like most smart devices, your Roku TV or streaming device is susceptible to slowing down over time. This can happen for a multitude of reasons, including aging hardware, outdated software and apps or simply a slow internet connection. You can check for new updates by navigating to Settings > System > Software update and selecting the Check Now option. By having the latest Roku update installed, you ensure any known bugs or performance issues have been ironed out. You also stand to gain access to new features.

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Can Chelsea's academy stars break through under Xabi Alonso?

The Chelsea academy stars looking to break through

Xabi Alonso speaking to Ryan Kavuma-McQueen, Cole Palmer, Landon Emenalo and Reggie WalshImage source, Getty Images

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Xabi Alonso speaking to (from left to right) Ryan Kavuma-McQueen, Cole Palmer, Landon Emenalo and Reggie Walsh

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