Trump pardons 6 people for Clean Air Act violations after White House meeting
Sources: 3 people shot, 2 dead at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan
Ferrari appeals to traditionalists with new V12 manual gearbox limited edition
Egypt and Australia head to extra time at the World Cup after playing to a 1-1 draw in regulation
FIFA considering earlier kickoff for Mexico vs. England at the World Cup due to thunderstorm fears
Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru presidential race
JPMorgan says weaker demand may cap gold gains near-term, sees rebound in late 2026 and 2027
Soccer-Texas Attorney General launches investigation into StubHub amid World Cup complaints
Health|Political|World
US Representative Tom Kean attributes months-long absence to depression
U.S.
June 30, 2026Political
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Oil prices little changed but set for steepest monthly and quarterly losses since 2020
Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday but were headed for their biggest monthly and quarterly losses since the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, with investors
June 30, 2026
Health|Political|US
GOP Rep. Tom Kean announces depression diagnosis after mysterious monthslong absence from Congress
GOP Rep. Tom Kean announces depression diagnosis after mysterious monthslong absence from Congress
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Mercosur launches economic partnership talks with Japan, eyes China
The South American trade bloc Mercosur launched negotiations with Japan on Tuesday for an economic partnership agreement as it seeks to expand trade ties following a
June 30, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appeal
The Supreme Court has erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that's more than 50 years old
June 30, 2026
Economy|Education|Finance|Opinion|Political
Political parties can now spend unlimited money supporting candidates, after Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent
A huge amount of money flows into campaigns in the United States. For 20 years, the Supreme Court has been loosening rules for who can contribute and how much. It just loosened the rules again.
June 30, 2026
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US
How the Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling gives Republicans a major midterm boost
How the Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling gives Republicans a major midterm boost
June 30, 2026
Europe|Political|Sports|World
Denmark urges IOC to recognize Greenland and Faroe Islands as independent Olympic teams
Denmark's parliament has asked the IOC to recognize its territories Greenland and the Faroe Islands as independent Olympic teams
June 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Political|World
Longtime Clinton aide walks back claim former president visited Epstein’s island
Longtime Clinton aide walks back claim former president visited Epstein’s island
June 30, 2026
Political|US|World
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits
The Supreme Court has upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to people in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens
June 30, 2026
Arts|Business|Political|Technology|US|World
Library of Congress official Trump tried to fire can keep her job for now, Supreme Court says
Library of Congress official Trump tried to fire can keep her job for now, Supreme Court says
June 30, 2026
Africa|Crime|Political|World
Rights lawyers sue Ghana over third-country deportation deal with the US
An international coalition of human rights lawyers has sued Ghana, accusing the government of violating deportees' rights under a deal with the Trump administration
June 30, 2026
Crime|Political
Supreme Court agrees to review ban on AR-style semi-automatic rifles in major Second Amendment case
Supreme Court agrees to review ban on AR-style semi-automatic rifles in major Second Amendment case
June 30, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
UK's Starmer unveils $20 billion defence boost in long-delayed investment plan
Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged on Tuesday to spend an extra £15 billion ($20 billion) to modernise Britain's depleted armed forces
June 30, 2026
Education|Health|Political|Sports|World
US Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans
The U.S.
June 30, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
US Supreme Court strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending
The U.S.
June 30, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Denmark launches $672 million military aid package for Ukraine
Denmark announced on Tuesday a new military donation package to Ukraine worth around 4.4 billion crowns ($671.8 million).
June 30, 2026
Europe|Political|World
NATO joins exercises off US coast, even as it loses political fight in Trump's Washington
The warning came booming over the airwaves, in
June 30, 2026
Business|Political|World
China appoints new civil affairs ministry party chief
Li Changguan has been appointed party chief of China's civil affairs ministry, the ministry's website showed on Tuesday.
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US|World
Supreme Court strengthens Trump's hold on key levers of government power
The U.S.
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World
US House committee opens investigation into Merck, AbbVie China drug trials
The chair of the U.S.
June 30, 2026
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US
Supreme Court rules states may count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld state laws that count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day, an unexpected rebuff of President Donald Trump’s longstanding attacks on mail-in voting. CNN's Paula Reid reports on the breaking news.
June 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political
Alvin Campbell Jr., brother of Massachusetts Attorney General, sentenced in rape case
Alvin Campbell Jr., brother of Massachusetts Attorney General, sentenced in rape case
June 30, 2026
Education|Health|Political|Sports
Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teams
The Supreme Court is upholding state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, in another setback for transgender people
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Hormuz
U.S. envoys arrived in Qatar for meetings with mediators working to negotiate an end to the war with Iran
June 30, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter turbocharges presidential power
The high court’s ruling effectively endorses the unitary executive theory, greatly expanding the power of the president.
June 30, 2026
Business|Political|Technology|World
Kongsberg Gruppen signs $400 million order from Kuwait through Raytheon, US FMS
Kongsberg Gruppen will provide its defense system to Kuwait in a deal with Raytheon under the U.S.
June 30, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Economic pessimism among Russians at highest in at least 20 years, Gallup poll shows
Russians are more pessimistic about the state of their economy than at any time in the past 20 years, and a majority say living standards are worsening, polling organisation Gallup
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology
Crypto firms have spent $189 million so far on 2026 US election, report says
Cryptocurrency companies have spent $189 million so far to influence the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, outpacing their spending for the previous election cycle,
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
UK boosts military spending by $20 billion but critics say it's not enough
Britain's future military will focus on self-flying jets, uncrewed submarines and drones
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Treasury's Bessent urges gas retailers to drop prices for US 250th birthday, says "we're watching"
U.S.
June 30, 2026
Business|Environment|Political|World
Heavy rains hit Ghana, killing at least 12 in floods
At least 12 people have died after torrential rains flooded large parts of Ghana, including the capital Accra, the Ghana National Fire Service said on
June 30, 2026
Arts|Economy|Political|World
How a tiny Caribbean island made American independence possible
The American Revolution was won not just by ideals and armies, but by the strategic trade networks of a small Caribbean port.
June 30, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine launches major drone attack on Moscow, hitting a satellite center and killing a baby
Ukraine launches major drone attack on Moscow, hitting a satellite center and killing a baby
June 30, 2026
Africa|Health|Political|World
Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent
Opposition and civil society groups in Congo are protesting a new ban on public demonstrations related to the Ebola outbreak there
June 30, 2026
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political
Why most Black Americans say they never fly the American flag, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Jerry Esters proudly displays the American flag each day on his Detroit home
June 30, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Germany demands $450 billion cut to 'unaffordable' EU budget, document shows
Germany is demanding a €400 billion ($456 billion) cut to the European Commission's proposed budget of €2 trillion for 2028-2034, warning that the current
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
White House awarded no-bid contract for East Wing ballroom, Washington Post reports
White House officials last year awarded a no-bid contract worth up to $500 million for the construction of the East Wing ballroom, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing a
June 30, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
US envoy Witkoff and Kushner will be in Qatar, no meeting with Iran, Qatari official says
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner will be in Doha to meet Qatari mediators to discuss U.S.-Iran negotiations, Qatar's foreign
June 30, 2026
Africa|Crime|Political|World
South Africa's anti-migrant protesters march nationwide, after thousands flee violence
Anti-immigrant protesters draped in flags and wielding wooden weapons marched across cities in South Africa on Tuesday to
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
India's Cockroach party seeking education minister's ouster awaits cabinet reshuffle
Leaders of India's youth Cockroach Janta Party neared two weeks of sit-in protests on Tuesday, backed by a well-known activist who has started a hunger
June 30, 2026
Africa|Political|World
Media group shut by Ugandan military says talks are underway to reopen outlets
A leading East African media group whose outlets in Uganda were shut down at the weekend by soldiers is in talks with the military to reopen, with staff still unable to
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Japan vows to boost investment in Takaichi's first policy blueprint
Japan will overhaul its budget process to more flexibly boost investment in growth areas and respond to crises, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's first
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
With independent agencies imperiled, Fed may face further pressure despite Cook win
The Supreme Court may have reaffirmed the U.S.
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
New Kazakhstan constitution takes effect as political transition gathers pace
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has promised a fundamental reshaping of the Central Asian nation under
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|Science
Trump's push for the world's lowest drug prices hits snag with mid-sized companies
President Donald Trump has promised to make U.S. prescription drug prices the cheapest in the world, but a closely watched
June 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Political|World
Indonesia sentences Gojek founder to 10 years in prison in controversial graft case
An Indonesian court on Tuesday ruled that Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of tech firm Gojek and a former education minister, was guilty
June 30, 2026
Crime|Political|US
How Trump chose a former Oklahoma state trooper to lead ICE — and handed Markwayne Mullin a win
How Trump chose a former Oklahoma state trooper to lead ICE — and handed Markwayne Mullin a win
June 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Indonesia's Makarim, Gojek founder and former minister, found guilty of graft
An Indonesian court on Tuesday ruled that Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of tech firm Gojek and a former education minister, was guilty of corruption and sentenced him to 10
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
BOJ's slow, dovish revamp casts doubt over long-term rate-hike plans
Political pressure on the Bank of Japan to slow its interest rate hikes is growing amid a push by Sanae Takaichi's government to restore dovish policymakers
June 30, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say
A security deal between Israel and Lebanon risks entrenching a stalemate rather than resolving Israel's underlying conflict with Hezbollah by tying
June 29, 2026
Asia|Education|Political|World
Keep out of China's clutches, Taiwan's president tells military cadets
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te warned military cadets on Tuesday not to succumb to China's spying activities and to defend freedom and
June 30, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|World
A year after USAID shutdown, Americans still back foreign development aid, poll shows
A year after the Trump administration dismantled the U.S.
June 30, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Anti-migrant politics spark resurgence of racism, say some Britons of colour
After nearly four decades in Britain, Ali Haydor says there are now days when he wishes he could hide his brown skin.
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
Indonesia scales back military training for staff in President's cooperative project after deaths
Indonesia has scaled back its basic military training for prospective managers of President Prabowo Subianto's village cooperative programme, a defence ministry
June 30, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
Trump's fixation on voting has had mixed results. He still has ways to affect November's elections
President Donald Trump has tried many ways to tighten his grip on U.S. elections, from signing executive orders to pushing restrictive legislation in Congress
June 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology
Australian treasurer says alleged access of prime minister's bank data 'incredibly concerning'
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Tuesday a report that two Ernst & Young employees on temporary assignment at Commonwealth Bank of Australia allegedly accessed
June 30, 2026
Political|Technology|US
Trump posts apparent AI-generated image of large, golden eagle affixed to Truman Balcony
Trump posts apparent AI-generated image of large, golden eagle affixed to Truman Balcony
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
US House passes youth online safety legislation
The U.S.
June 30, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
US to suspend some duties on phosphate fertilizer from Morocco
U.S.
June 30, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela's Machado says she will return to Venezuela to help quake victims
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said on Monday she is "willing to do whatever it takes" to enter Venezuela to help with the country's recovery efforts following
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump urges gasoline retailers to lower prices, warns of 'big problems' if they don't
U.S.
June 30, 2026
Political|World
John Roberts fought for decades to overturn Humphrey’s Executor
John Roberts fought for decades to overturn Humphrey’s Executor
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency's permanent chief
President Donald Trump says he will nominate Keith Sonderling as secretary of labor
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Democratic-led states sue over Trump administration's Medicaid work requirement rule
A coalition of Democratic-led states sued on Monday to block a Trump administration rule implementing new work requirements for Medicaid recipients, arguing
June 30, 2026
Economy|Political|World
US and Iran negotiators head to Doha, but meeting uncertain
Iranian and U.S. negotiating teams were due in Doha this week, but Iran said on Monday no meeting had been
June 29, 2026
Crime|Health|Political
New Mexico governor says state could seek billions after DEA let fentanyl hit streets
New Mexico's governor says the state could seek billions in civil damages after DEA agents allowed fentanyl shipments into communities
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
US senator asks regulator to reject giant NextEra-Dominion power deal, filing
U.S.
June 30, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|World
Mexico's Sheinbaum vows no protection for ex-Pemex chief after wife posts alleged abuse video
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum vowed on Monday that she would not protect anyone after a video appeared to show the former head of state
June 30, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy mocks Russian military drive, says Moscow rejects all peace proposals
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy mocked Russia's military drive on Monday, saying the Kremlin over the course of more than four years had set and put off 15 deadlines to
June 30, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Political
US Supreme Court justices disclose millions in book earnings, teaching income
Four U.S.
June 30, 2026
Arts|Economy|Environment|Political|US|World
Trump calls housing bill 'a big yawn,' presses voting curbs
U.S.
June 30, 2026
Election|Political|US
Colorado court rejects November ballot initiatives aimed at redrawing congressional districts
Colorado voters won't get to decide this November on whether to change the state's congressional districts to favor Democrats
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science
Arkansas will move forward with a ban on using SNAP for candy and soda despite recent court ruling
Arkansas is moving forward with a ban on allowing government food aid to be used for candy and soda
June 30, 2026
Business|Environment|Political|Technology|US
Trump signs memo making it easier for Americans to fix own vehicles
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Monday supporting Americans' ability to repair their own vehicles.
June 30, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russian attacks in major Ukrainian cities kill 10, officials say
Russian attacks on three major Ukrainian cities killed 10 people and wounded dozens on Monday, authorities said, with strikes continuing
June 30, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
UK asylum seekers face £10,000 charge before they can apply to settle
Asylum seekers in Britain could have to repay the state around £10,000 ($13,222) for accommodation and basic living support before becoming eligible to apply for settlement
June 30, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Maryland man sentenced to 15 months for threats against Black and Muslim communities
A Maryland man was sentenced by a judge on Monday to 15 months in federal prison for making online threats, particularly toward Black and Muslim
June 30, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Federal Reserve independence secures an important, but not final, victory at US Supreme Court
The court’s narrow opinion backing Fed governor Lisa Cook against Trump referenced the Fed’s vital role in steering the US economy.
June 30, 2026
Business|Health|Political|Science
FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr.
The Food and Drug Administration is meeting next month to consider easing restrictions on several peptides, a group of unapproved drugs popular with followers of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The agency posted meeting materials online Monday
June 30, 2026
Election|Political|US
The Supreme Court handed Trump an election case defeat. Is a bigger win for him coming?
The Supreme Court handed Trump an election case defeat. Is a bigger win for him coming?
June 30, 2026
Americas|Political|World
She was a first lady at 19. Now she’s one step closer to winning Peru’s presidency
She was a first lady at 19. Now she’s one step closer to winning Peru’s presidency
June 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Travel
Flooding at Cheney Lake leads to multiple campground closures, evacuations and more
Flooding at Cheney Lake leads to multiple campground closures, evacuations and more
June 30, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules
Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration over its interpretation of new Medicaid work requirements
June 30, 2026
Americas|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Keiko Fujimori leads Peru's presidential race after official count concludes
Keiko Fujimori leads the final count in Peru's presidential runoff after the country's ONPE electoral authority finished tallying 100%
June 30, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to fire Fed's Cook but expands presidential powers
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US|World
US judge blocks labor board's Trump-era move to take control over union elections
A federal judge on Monday blocked the U.S. agency that oversees union elections for federal employees from shifting authority over all labor representation
June 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks
The United States and Iran have separately announced they are sending delegations to Qatar this week, though Tehran insists it has not agreed to meet with the U_S_ “at any level.”
June 29, 2026
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Supreme Court ruling gives a reprieve to states with grace periods for receiving mail ballots
Election officials in states that allow mail ballots to be counted after Election Day say they are relieved that the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an effort to outlaw the practice
June 30, 2026
Political|World
Iran says this. The U.S. says that. A look at the trickiest issues in the unresolved conflict
The 60-day clock is ticking on further talks between the United States and Iran on the interim deal they signed earlier this month, but it's not clear when their negotiators will meet again
June 30, 2026
Health|Political|World
Congo bans gatherings in Kinshasa and three provinces over Ebola outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned public gatherings in four provinces, including the capital, Kinshasa, as the country battles a deadly Ebola outbreak.
June 29, 2026
Crime|Education|Health|Political|World
ICE releases a Texas nun intercepted walking to church dressed in her habit
Diocese officials in south Texas say a nun walking to church dressed in her habit was detained by ICE officers and later released after members of Congress intervened
June 30, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World
DC will pay $50,000 to man detained while protesting guard patrol with 'Star Wars' song, record says
A settlement document reveals the District of Columbia has agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed by a resident who accused police officers of illegally detaining him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone
June 30, 2026
Crime|Election|Political|US|World
Professor known for 'torture memos' will advise conspiracy probe focused on perceived Trump foes
John Yoo, a conservative law professor known for his views on presidential power, confirms he will advise a team investigating whether officials conspired against Donald Trump
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Supreme Court backs Trump's FTC firing, expands presidential power
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Political|US|World
US Supreme Court to issue final rulings of term on Tuesday
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Election|Political|World
El Salvador's Bukele seeks party nod for third term after constitutional change
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has registered to seek his party's nomination for the 2027 presidential election, pursuing a third term after allies in Congress
June 29, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
US Supreme Court endorses grace periods for mail-in ballots
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Czech president, prime minister clash over leadership as both pack for NATO summit
The Czech government agreed under court pressure on Monday to let President Petr Pavel attend a NATO summit in Turkey next week but refused to allow him to
June 29, 2026
Americas|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|World
Catholic bishops unite at Nogales border in support of immigrants
Catholic bishops unite at Nogales border in support of immigrants
June 29, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
US Supreme Court won't revive lawyer Alan Dershowitz's case against CNN
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|US
Fed's Lisa Cook made history even before battling Trump
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook was the first U.S. central banker to be targeted for firing by any president.
June 29, 2026
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Serbia's Vucic eyes new political chapter as he steps down from presidency
When Aleksandar Vucic announced that he will step down as president of Serbia, cutting short his mandate and
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|World
Iraq's push for bigger OPEC quota driven by revenue pressures, new oil investment
An economic crisis caused by the Iran war and a fresh surge of investment by oil majors are driving Iraq's aggressive push for a higher
June 29, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World
US Supreme Court rebuffs Trump's appeal in E. Jean Carroll case
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear President Donald Trump's bid to overturn a $5 million verdict in favor of E.
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets
Nasdaq, NYSE to ring opening bell from Oval Office for Trump Accounts launch, Hassett tells CNBC
The Nasdaq and the NYSE will ring the opening bell from the Oval Office for the first time together to launch Trump's much-touted government-backed investment program for children
June 29, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting Trump-led challenge
The Supreme Court is rejecting a Republican-led attack on state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump
June 29, 2026
Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Political
Gov. Greg Abbott rallies Kleberg County Republicans as Democrats hold state convention
Gov. Greg Abbott rallies Kleberg County Republicans as Democrats hold state convention
June 29, 2026
Crime|Political|Travel|US|World
America 250 celebrations bring extraordinary security challenge to Washington
Hundreds of thousands are expected in Washington, D.C., for the 250th anniversary of the nation’s freedom
June 29, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political
Andy Burnham says he’d hand more power to local governments if he becomes UK leader
Andy Burnham, likely the next U.K. prime minister, has pledged to give more autonomy to local leaders
June 29, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican appeal to enforce Arizona voting laws
The Supreme Court says it will consider Arizona voting laws passed in the wake of the 2020 election that impose proof-of-citizenship requirements for voter registration and regular purging of state voter rolls
June 29, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World
Supreme Court won't revive Alan Dershowitz's $300 million suit against CNN
The Supreme Court is refusing to revive a $300 million defamation lawsuit filed against CNN over its coverage of a prominent attorney’s remarks during President Donald Trump’s 2020 impeachment trial
June 29, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
Supreme Court asks Trump administration views on Pennsylvania mail-in ballot dispute
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza, including 2 children, health officials say
Israeli strikes in southern and central Gaza on Monday killed at least eight people, including two children, according to health officials
June 29, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill 12 and wound 40 in Ukraine
Ukrainian officials say Russian missiles and drones have killed at least 12 civilians and injured 40 others
June 29, 2026
Political|US|World
US Supreme Court to hear Republican bid to revive Arizona voter restrictions
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street opens higher as US, Iran halt attacks
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday as easing tensions in the Middle East lifted sentiment following days of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran.
June 29, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ex-prisoner questions easing Belarus sanctions as repression persists
An ex-political prisoner from Belarus on Monday raised doubts about easing sanctions on the Eastern European country in return for releasing political
June 29, 2026
Business|Political|US|World
U.S. says Trump envoys Kushner and Witkoff will travel for Iran meeting in Doha
The United States said a high-level meeting on Iran would be held in Doha on Tuesday with President Donald Trump's top envoys
June 29, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say
Officials in Afghanistan say overnight strikes by Pakistani forces have killed at least 36 civilians and injured more than 160
June 29, 2026
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Political
Bill Maher accepts Twain humor prize as the Kennedy Center navigates Trump-era upheaval
Bill Maher has accepted the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
June 28, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Political
UC Berkeley is establishing the Nancy Pelosi Institute to address democracy's challenges
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the University of California, Berkeley, are partnering to form a new nonpartisan academic institute they say will be dedicated to strengthening democracy
June 29, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political
UK's prime minister-in-waiting vows to rip up politics as usual
Andy Burnham, Britain's prime minister-in-waiting, vowed on Monday to deliver radical change to the nation's politics by
June 29, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Turkey's Erdogan says NATO summit must emphasise unity and resilience
Turkey expects next month's NATO summit in Ankara to emphasise alliance unity, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, calling for the lifting of restrictions on defence
June 29, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political
Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as one
Betsy Halsey, 63, still has memorabilia from America's 1976 bicentennial in her childhood bedroom at her parents'
June 29, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
UK's likely next leader Burnham commits to existing fiscal rules
Andy Burnham, the Labour lawmaker expected to replace Keir Starmer as British prime minister, said his plans for the country are consistent with the party's
June 29, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
At least 28 killed in Pakistan air operations on Afghanistan, UN says
At least 28 civilians were killed and 49 injured in airstrikes carried out by Pakistan on its border with Afghanistan, the United Nations Assistance
June 29, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Senior Lebanese official slams US-brokered deal with Israel, warns of divisions
Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, a key ally of Hezbollah, on Monday slammed a U.S.-brokered agreement between Lebanon and Israel, warning it could lead to attempts
June 29, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
A Chinese dissident recounts his perilous dinghy escape to South Korea and how he got to Canada
Chinese dissident Dong Guangping has finally reached Canada after a perilous escape from China
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Weekend wars
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Is it over or not?
June 29, 2026
Arts|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm
Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm
June 29, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
House Republicans are looking to get their agenda on track after a chaotic week
Speaker Mike Johnson is looking to get the Republican-led House back on track
June 29, 2026
Election|Political|US
Deleted tweets on Darializa Avila Chevalier’s account had favorable references to communist leaders and Marxism
Deleted tweets on Darializa Avila Chevalier’s account had favorable references to communist leaders and Marxism
June 29, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Interview|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology
Kara Swisher took Silicon Valley by force. Now she's eyeing influence in the 2028 campaign
Kara Swisher is expanding her influence from tech journalism to politics
June 29, 2026
Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World
‘Leave or return in a coffin’: The threat driving migrants out of South Africa
‘Leave or return in a coffin’: The threat driving migrants out of South Africa
June 29, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Conservative presidential power expert set to assist investigation into Trump foes
Conservative presidential power expert set to assist investigation into Trump foes
June 29, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Spanish NGOs push undocumented migrants to apply for regularisation as deadline looms
Several non-governmental organisations in Spain are urging undocumented migrants to register in a final push for a special mass regularisation process that
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
New York launches tariff relief program for farmers
New York farmers can start submitting applications for up to $25,000 in relief from the state as part of a $30 million aid effort aimed at easing the hit to farmers
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
After 40 years in Congress, Nancy Pelosi to help create institute to train leaders of the future
After 40 years in Congress, Nancy Pelosi to help create institute to train leaders of the future
June 29, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Israel says it destroyed Hezbollah underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon
The Israeli military has destroyed underground infrastructure used by Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in a village in southern
June 29, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science|World
Americans' pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American, polls find
A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans have grown less proud of the country’s history or the way its democracy works over the past several years
June 29, 2026
Australia|Economy|Political|World
Australia and Vanuatu sign delayed security deal seen as curbing China
Australia and Vanuatu on Monday signed a development and security pact that had been delayed for months over Vanuatu's concerns that it could stifle
June 29, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Russia pounds on the gates of Ukraine's 'fortress belt'
Russia is grinding its way into Kostiantynivka, a key stronghold in Ukraine's eastern "fortress belt" long
June 29, 2026
Europe|Political|World
China vows support for Belarus' national sovereignty
China supports Belarus in safeguarding its national sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Belarusian President Alexander
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Australia gives regulator more power to pursue Big Tech over under-16 ban
Australia introduced new legislation in parliament on Monday to strengthen enforcement of its under-16 social media ban and give its internet regulator more power to pursue
June 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
A long-awaited Australia-Vanuatu pact blocks China from building a military base
Australia and Vanuatu have signed a long-awaited bilateral security and economic treaty that prevents China creating a military base on the South Pacific island nation
June 29, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|World
FACT FOCUS: A look at the Trump administration's challenge to birthright citizenship
When it comes to birthright citizenship, the Trump administration hasn’t been subtle about its views
June 29, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump's power to be decided
The Supreme Court is wrapping up a term that has focused on President Donald Trump’s expansive claims of presidential power
June 29, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina vows to return home this year
Ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return to Bangladesh this year, brushing aside a death sentence handed down in absentia and denouncing the ruling as
June 29, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Pakistan says ground operation and strikes along Afghan border killed 29 militants
Pakistani officials say security forces have targeted militant hideouts in a major operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border
June 29, 2026
Asia|Crime|Election|Political|World
Singapore's opposition retains Singh as party chief despite court conviction
Singapore's Workers' Party has retained Pritam Singh as its secretary-general, despite his removal as Leader of the Opposition by the Prime Minister earlier this year
June 29, 2026
Arts|Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Facing China, one Taiwan Coast Guard officer draws strength from the gods
When Yeh Chih-sheng steps aboard Taiwan Coast Guard vessel CG1005 in the choppy waters of the Taiwan Strait, he brings
June 29, 2026
Crime|Political|World
A rights group warns Vietnam is ramping up arrests under broad laws to crush dissent
A rights group is warning that Vietnam is increasingly using broadly worded laws to arrest activists, dissidents and others seen as threats to Communist Party rule
June 29, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Putin says Russia will press on with front-line campaign regardless of Ukraine proposals
President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Russia will press ahead with its battlefield aim of fully capturing four Ukrainian regions, rejecting what he said
June 29, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
Israel’s Cabinet has approved a proposal to designate the violence against Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I as genocide
June 28, 2026
Business|Environment|Political|Sports|US
Trump says his renovation plans for a golf course will have Washington hosting a 'major' tournament
President Donald Trump surveyed his construction projects around the nation's capital, suggesting his redevelopment of the East Potomac Golf Links could host major tournaments
June 29, 2026
Political|World
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks
Iran has again launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait in response to new U.S. airstrikes
June 28, 2026
Crime|Environment|Political|World
Conditions improve after widespread flooding and heavy rain kill at least 4 in Kentucky
Conditions improve after widespread flooding and heavy rain kill at least 4 in Kentucky
June 28, 2026
Political|Sports|World
South Korea coach quits after early World Cup exit prompts fierce criticism from president
South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo resigned Sunday after the team’s quick elimination from the World Cup drew a harsh condemnation from the country’s president, who called the coach “incapable” and ordered a complete review of the national team program
June 29, 2026
Arts|Political|Sports|US|World
Trump says work on East Potomac public golf course to begin in September
U.S.
June 29, 2026
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
Local health officials say the latest Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl
June 29, 2026
Business|Education|Europe|Political|World
Serbians keep up protest after President Vucic says he will step down
Thousands of protesters descended on the Serbian city of Kraljevo on Sunday, keeping up pressure on President Aleksandar Vucic a day after he
June 28, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Migrants in US on temporary status should seek permanent residence or leave, Homeland Secretary says
Migrants in the United States on temporary protected status should seek permanent residence or leave for their home countries, U.S.
June 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Housing bill will be sent to Trump on Monday, US House speaker says
U.S.
June 28, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid
Iraqi political officials have been arrested on corruption charges
June 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Austria urges Europe to host Anthropic following US curbs on AI access
Austria has proposed that the European Union should consider hosting Anthropic within the bloc's borders in order to counter efforts by the United States to block
June 28, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
As Supreme Court's term nears its end, three major Trump rulings due
The U.S.
June 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Democrats wrestle with race, populism and ideology in clashes with lawmakers of color
The Democratic Party is confronting its long-standing dilemmas over identity and ideology as it wrestles with populist challengers in communities of color
June 28, 2026
Election|Political|US
Progressives look to Colorado as next test of a rising movement
Progressives look to Colorado as next test of a rising movement
June 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
America split from monarchy 250 years ago. Trump's presidency is testing how far it's come
America is getting ready to celebrate the 250th anniversary since it split from Britain's monarchy and embarked on its experiment in democracy
June 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Death toll in Venezuela quake tops 1,400 as rescue efforts intensify
The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes rose above 1,400 on Saturday as foreign rescue teams poured into the country and
June 27, 2026
Africa|Political|World
Ugandan army chief orders the closure of a major news platform
Uganda's military chief and son of President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the shutdown of a major news organization
June 28, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Iraq detains politicians, officials in anti-corruption crackdown
Iraqi security forces arrested politicians and senior officials early on Sunday as part of a broader anti-corruption campaign ordered by Prime Minister Ali al‑Zaidi, a
June 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Ukraine hits two Russian oil refineries overnight
Ukraine hit two Russian oil refineries in the regions of Krasnodar and Yaroslavl overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, as Kyiv ramps up pressure on
June 28, 2026
Political|World
Israel damaged heritage sites across south Lebanon, minister says
A crown was blown off an ancient column in a UNESCO-listed site in Lebanon's port city of Tyre.
June 28, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Pakistan's military says 3 soldiers were killed in militant attack in Karachi and vows retaliation
Pakistan’s military says three paramilitary soldiers were killed and four others wounded in fighting after militants launched an overnight attack on a Rangers regional headquarters in the southern port city of Karachi
June 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US
Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a loser’
Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a loser’
June 28, 2026
Asia|Political|World
South Korea, Japan reaffirm denuclearisation goal, closer defence ties
South Korea and Japan on Sunday reaffirmed their commitment to the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula and agreed to revive joint search-and-rescue drills in a step
June 28, 2026
Americas|MidEast|Political|Sports|Travel|World
Iran narrowly knocked out of tumultuous World Cup on Austria's last-second goal
Iran has been eliminated from the World Cup, narrowly failing to advance past the group stage in a politically charged tournament where the team played its matches amid tight restrictions imposed by the United States
June 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political|World
A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed
A new Mississippi law authorizes the state's top law enforcement agency to compile a list of immigrants illegally living in the state
June 28, 2026
Election|Political|US
US Rep. Julia Letlow, endorsed by Trump, wins the GOP primary for Senate in Louisiana
U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow has won Louisiana’s Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate
June 27, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US
Trump-backed Julia Letlow wins Louisiana GOP Senate runoff, completing president’s revenge plot against Bill Cassidy
Trump-backed Julia Letlow wins Louisiana GOP Senate runoff, completing president’s revenge plot against Bill Cassidy
June 27, 2026
Australia|Health|Political|Technology|World
Australia toughens kids' social media ban, doubles potential penalties for tech firms
Australia said on Saturday it would double the maximum penalty it can impose on tech firms that fail to uphold a ground-breaking social media ban for
June 27, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Chinese dissident who fled to South Korea by dinghy arrives in Canada
A Chinese political dissident who fled to South Korea last month in a dinghy has arrived in Canada
June 27, 2026
Political|World
US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal
The U.S. military has launched a second round of airstrikes targeting Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction
June 27, 2026
Environment|Political|US|World
4 dead amid flooding caused by heavy rains, Kentucky governor says
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says four people have died due to flooding from thunderstorms in that state
June 28, 2026
Political|US|World
U.S. conducts further strikes on Iran
The United States carried out further strikes on Iran on Saturday, said the U.S.
June 28, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Tanker struck in Hormuz as Iran, US trade attacks in worst escalation since peace deal
A tanker reported being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, Britain's maritime security agency said, after the
June 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Argentina cabinet chief resigns after corruption allegations
Argentine President Javier Milei's cabinet chief, Manuel Adorni, resigned on Saturday following a scandal that led to investigations into his spending in recent years.
June 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Political|US|World
Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director
President Donald Trump says he is nominating Lance Schroyer as the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement
June 28, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump says he’ll nominate former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director
Trump says he’ll nominate former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director
June 28, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Serbian President Vucic says he will resign within weeks; move comes amid student protests
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Saturday he would resign within weeks and the country will hold early presidential and parliamentary
June 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump says he will nominate Lance Schroyer as ICE director
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will nominate Lance Schroyer as the next director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
June 28, 2026
Political
Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules
An Alaska judge has ruled that a man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible to challenge the senator in the August primary
June 27, 2026
Health|Political|World
Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian siblings in a Gaza tent camp
Nasser Hospital says an Israeli drone strike has killed two Palestinian siblings in southern Gaza
June 27, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
Millions drop Obamacare health coverage after subsidies expire and costs rise
New federal figures show that about 3 million fewer people had Affordable Care Act health insurance plans in February compared with the same time last year
June 27, 2026
Election|Political|World
Alaska judge puts the other Dan Sullivan back on US Senate ballot
An Alaska judge has ruled that Dan J. Sullivan can join Republican U.S.
June 27, 2026
Americas|Political|US|World
Senior US officials frustrated by Machado bid to return to Venezuela after quakes, White House official says
A renewed push by Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for U.S. help to return home following devastating earthquakes in the South
June 27, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal as 'surrender'
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected a U.S.-brokered security agreement between Lebanon and Israel on Saturday a day after it
June 27, 2026
Political|US|World
Israel to withdraw from two areas in Lebanon under newly signed agreement
Israel to withdraw from two areas in Lebanon under newly signed agreement
June 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
The US and Iran have a deal on paper. At sea, the Strait of Hormuz is ‘chaotic’
The US and Iran have a deal on paper. At sea, the Strait of Hormuz is ‘chaotic’
June 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Iran and US exchange strikes as Hormuz tensions stress agreement
Iran and US exchange strikes as Hormuz tensions stress agreement
June 27, 2026
Arts|Environment|Political|US
A Reflecting Pool that has long enticed visitors now gains police scrutiny under Trump
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a popular spot for protests, celebrations, and photos
June 27, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Some paid the ultimate price to enact voting rights. Their survivors see America turning backward
It's been six decades since the Voting Rights Act was enacted
June 27, 2026
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump's Iran deal falls short for these voters — and some fear it could cost Republicans the midterm
By Julia Harte June 27 - President Donald Trump’s interim agreement to end the war with Iran has dragged down his approval rating and garnered criticism across the political spectrum — even from his
June 27, 2026
Africa|Europe|Political|World
France considers measures after Burkina Faso breaks off relations
France said on Saturday it was considering taking reciprocal measures after Burkina Faso broke off diplomatic relations.
June 27, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine strikes industrial facility in Russia's Volgograd as Russian drone attack kills 1
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has struck a major industrial facility in the Russian city of Volgograd
June 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political
Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policies
Andy Burnham has set himself apart from the man he expects to replace as British prime minister
June 27, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
Catholic bishops call for humane treatment of migrants during US-Mexico border Mass
More than 100 Catholic bishops, nuns, priests and parishioners joined a procession across the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday evening, urging
June 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Trump likely to visit India early next year, Rubio tells India's IANS
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. is seeking to arrange a visit to India by President Donald Trump early next year as the countries work on a bilateral trade deal,
June 27, 2026
Americas|MidEast|Political|Sports|World
Soccer-Iran's Taremi criticises logistical issues, suggests side not welcome in US
Iran captain Mehdi Taremi questioned whether his side were welcome at the World Cup, strongly criticising the conditions they are playing under in the United
June 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World
Rainbow flags dot Iran and Egypt's match as Seattle celebrates Pride during the World Cup
Rainbow flags fluttered among the sea of Iranian and Egyptian banners at Seattle’s World Cup stadium, as teams from two of the most repressive countries for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people took to the field
June 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
States seek to lower drug prices by targeting the companies that manage them for health plans
Legislators across the U.S. are trying to lower prescription costs by reining in big companies that handle drug coverage for health insurers
June 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
US strikes Iran in response to attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military attacked Iran on Friday in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, with
June 26, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
China strips generals, ex-financial regulator, politburo member of lawmaker posts
China on Friday stripped six military lawmakers, former financial regulator head Li Yunze and recently probed Politburo member Ma Xingrui of their posts in the National
June 27, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs
Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes
June 26, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship
The U.S. has struck Iran to respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a provocation that President Donald Trump said violated the ceasefire
June 26, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
OpenAI and Anthropic limit new AI models to Trump-approved customers during cybersecurity review
OpenAI has restricted the release of its new AI model at the request of President Donald Trump's administration
June 26, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russian drone strikes kill two in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, one in Sumy region
A Russian drone strike on Friday killed two passengers aboard a minibus in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region and one person in the border Sumy region, regional officials
June 27, 2026
Crime|Health|Political|World
Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died
A Connecticut judge has publicly released a video showing correctional officers striking an inmate multiple times and pepper spraying him before he died in 2018
June 27, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
Utah declares a state of emergency and restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows
Utah is restricting fireworks as the largest wildfire in the nation grows, fueled by dry conditions and gusting winds
June 26, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Complaint seeks answers on Scouting America's transgender policy after Pentagon deal
A gay rights activist is suing the Defense Department to answer a simple question: Did Scouting America actually ban transgender members in a deal with the Pentagon
June 27, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
Trump ramps up attacks on Democrats as ‘godless Communists’ ahead of November’s midterms
Trump ramps up attacks on Democrats as ‘godless Communists’ ahead of November’s midterms
June 27, 2026
Business|Environment|Political|World
US rights advocates welcome 'Alligator Alcatraz' closure, say systemic worries remain
U.S. immigrants' rights advocates welcomed the announcement by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis of the closure of "Alligator Alcatraz" but also urged
June 27, 2026
Crime|Political|World
The Latest: US strikes Iran after Trump says ceasefire was violated
The United States has struck Iran in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz
June 26, 2026
Crime|Health|Political|US|World
New Mexico opens criminal probe of DEA after agents allowed fentanyl shipments to hit streets
New Mexico's attorney general has opened a criminal investigation into claims that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach the streets
June 27, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Things to know about Venezuela's powerful earthquakes
The devastating 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck Venezuela late Wednesday have killed at least 920 people and left more than 3,300 injured
June 26, 2026
Crime|Political|US
Buttigieg was briefly separated from his children after police say he was target of false report
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false
June 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US
Trump says he will repair National Mall reflecting pool after July 4
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would repair the National Mall reflecting pool after July 4, as the landmark remains under heightened security
June 27, 2026
Political|US|World
Israel-Lebanon framework agreement sets process to disarm Hezbollah, Rubio says
U.S.
June 27, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World
Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation
Fear is ricocheting through Haitian communities across the United States after the Supreme Court decided to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disasters
June 27, 2026
Americas|MidEast|Political|US|World
Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in 'first step' toward peace, Rubio says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has joined Israel and Lebanon’s ambassadors to the U.S. to announce a framework agreement that was described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah
June 27, 2026
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World
DC reaches court settlement with man detained while protesting troops' patrol with Darth Vader song
The District of Columbia has reached a settlement agreement for an undisclosed amount of money with a resident who claims police illegally detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone
June 26, 2026
Political|US
Supreme Court says Alito’s verbal reaction to Sotomayor was based on a ‘misunderstanding’
Supreme Court says Alito’s verbal reaction to Sotomayor was based on a ‘misunderstanding’
June 27, 2026
Health|Opinion|Political|Science
In 2 landmark decisions, the Supreme Court expands gun rights for concealed carry holders and casual drug users
Two recent Supreme Court rulings suggest the high court is so pro-gun it has decided it must also be pro-drugs.
June 27, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Political|World
UN rights chief calls for investigations into US deaths in immigration custody
The United Nations human rights chief on Friday called for independent investigations into deaths of people in U.S.
June 26, 2026
Health|Political|World
Shi'ite Muslims mark their holiest day in war-battered Lebanon
Chanting rhythmically in the summer sun, the men marched through the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh as
June 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
UN agency working to restart Hormuz evacuations after ship attack
The United Nations is working with countries to resume the evacuation of hundreds of ships and thousands of stranded seafarers from the Strait of Hormuz
June 26, 2026
Education|Political|World
A Trump commission urges 'bridges' between church and state in sweeping draft report
A new report by a Trump administration commission suggests replacing the idea of separating church and state with the idea of building bridges between them
June 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to endorse immigration detention policy
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has asked the U.S.
June 26, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Israel, Lebanon sign initial agreement after US-mediated talks
Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement in Washington on Friday following several days of talks
June 26, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World
US CDC raises Ebola outbreak response to highest level
The U.S.
June 26, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
John Bolton, a former national security adviser for U.S.
June 26, 2026
Business|Political|Science|Technology
White House asks OpenAI to limit its next model release
White House asks OpenAI to limit its next model release
June 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if countries impose tax on digital services
President Donald Trump is threatening a 100% tariff on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services provided by United States companies
June 26, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Congressional panel investigating Epstein subpoenas Leon Black
By Nolan D.
June 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political
Black women's non-profit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour
Organizations supporting Black women and girls in the American South are receiving a boost this summer
June 26, 2026
Americas|Crime|Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US
Man accused of setting Virginia Councilman Lee Vogler on fire sentenced to life in prison, will serve 40 yrs.
Man accused of setting Virginia Councilman Lee Vogler on fire sentenced to life in prison, will serve 40 yrs.
June 27, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Utah judge finds prosecutor in contempt of court in Kirk case
A Utah judge on Friday found a prosecutor violated court rules with comments he made to a media outlet about the presumed guilt of Tyler Robinson, the man accused of
June 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Political
'Partially consumed vodka bottle' found in now-fired Florida police chief's vehicle after crash
'Partially consumed vodka bottle' found in now-fired Florida police chief's vehicle after crash
June 27, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Putin, Lukashenko hold talks on Friday at tense point in Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held talks on Friday, the Kremlin said, and discussions were expected to focus on the war in
June 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens 100% tariff on any country that imposes digital services tax
U.S.
June 26, 2026
Political|World
Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom
Tensions are evident in a rare display among the Supreme Court justices at the end of the term
June 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
House Oversight panel subpoenas billionaire investor with Epstein ties for deposition and information on NDAs
House Oversight panel subpoenas billionaire investor with Epstein ties for deposition and information on NDAs
June 26, 2026
Africa|Political|World
Congo files an ICJ case against Rwanda over decades of violence in eastern Congo
Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice, accusing it of responsibility for decades of violence in eastern Congo
June 26, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World
Judge for Charlie Kirk shooting case holds prosecutor in contempt but keeps death penalty on the table
Judge for Charlie Kirk shooting case holds prosecutor in contempt but keeps death penalty on the table
June 26, 2026
Africa|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Lagos building collapse kills at least nine, authorities say
At least nine people were killed and many others injured on Thursday after a multi-storey building collapsed in Lagos , the state's commissioner for information said on
June 26, 2026
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Iran strikes vessel, pausing UN efforts to evacuate ships from Hormuz
Iran strikes vessel, pausing UN efforts to evacuate ships from Hormuz
June 26, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Falling energy prices won't defuse rising risk of civil unrest in emerging markets
A drop in oil prices after a fragile U.S.-Iran truce has helped ease immediate inflationary pressure
June 26, 2026
Africa|Political|World
Tanzania bans political rallies ahead of youth-led protests
Tanzania's interior minister, Patrobas Katambi, said on Friday the government was banning all political rallies, less than two weeks before youth-led protests
June 26, 2026
Africa|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Israel releases classified documents detailing 1976 Entebbe raid to free more than 100 hostages
Israel has released documents detailing the 1976 Operation Entebbe, a daring raid to rescue more than 100 hostages from an airport in Uganda
June 26, 2026
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DNC plans weekend of events to focus on affordability concerns
Democrats are organizing events nationwide this weekend to address affordability concerns
June 26, 2026
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Hungary aims to meet euro entry conditions by around 2030, PM Magyar says
Hungary, which currently meets none of the criteria to adopt the euro, could meet these conditions by around 2030, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Friday, adding that
June 26, 2026
Africa|Crime|Political|World
Thousands seek way out as South Africa braces for anti-immigrant protests
Thousands of Malawian migrants queued for processing at a makeshift camp in the South African city of Durban this week while
June 26, 2026
Africa|Crime|Economy|Health|Political|World
What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?
Protesters have told all undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa by Tuesday, ahead of anti-immigrant rallies that many fear will turn violent.
June 26, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Kremlin says it will look into 'strange' video alleging army torture
The Kremlin said on Friday it would look into a viral video appeal to President Vladimir Putin by a military veteran accusing Russian commanders in Ukraine of torturing and
June 26, 2026
Election|Political|World
Israel's Netanyahu faces election challenge from hawkish ex-general
Israel's former military chief Gadi Eisenkot, who lost a son in Gaza and boasts of his "Dahiyeh doctrine" of smashing foes with disproportionate
June 26, 2026
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Gavin Newsom opposes a California wealth tax. He’s proposing a national billionaire tax instead
Gavin Newsom opposes a California wealth tax. He’s proposing a national billionaire tax instead
June 26, 2026
Arts|Political|Travel|US|World
Touring Trump's Washington: How the president is putting his imprint on the nation's capital
America is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and the nation's capital is undergoing significant changes under President Donald Trump
June 26, 2026
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International aid heads to Venezuela after deadly earthquake
Rescuers, cash and other emergency aid are arriving in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes shattered areas in and around the capital Caracas and left thousands missing.
June 26, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Massive Shiite crowds mark the holy day of Ashoura against backdrop of Iran-Israel-US war fallout
Shiite Muslims have marked Ashoura, a significant day on their calendar, with large gatherings in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and other parts of the world
June 26, 2026
Arts|Crime|Political|US
Trump says New York candidates' victories pose 'greatest threat' in US history
U.S.
June 26, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Russian hawks urge Putin to escalate war, drop US talks as Ukraine strikes deep
Seething over Ukrainian drone strikes and angered by what they see as a failed U.S. promise to broker an end to the war on favourable terms, Russian
June 26, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Russia's Lavrov contradicts Rubio, calls for clarity on US mediation role
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called on Friday for "clarification" of the U.S. role in trying to end the war in Ukraine.
June 26, 2026
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Fed to hold rates this year, economists say, defying market bets for hikes: Reuters poll
The U.S.
June 26, 2026
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Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia
The Defense Ministry in Moscow says Ukraine launched a major nighttime drone attack on Russian regions, Crimea, and surrounding seas
June 26, 2026
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Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government is giving priority to strengthening the world's first laws that ban children younger than 16 from social media platforms
June 26, 2026
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Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Crimea placed under state of emergency as Ukraine steps up pressure on Putin
Power outages, fuel bans and no summer camps: Crimea placed under state of emergency as Ukraine steps up pressure on Putin
June 26, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
What to expect in Louisiana’s state primary runoff
Louisiana Republicans will nominate a U.S. Senate candidate in a primary runoff Saturday, six weeks after denying Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy a shot at a third term
June 26, 2026
Health|Political|Science|Technology
988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded
The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline, but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out
June 26, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
NATO deputy commander wants Turkey summit to spur more defense spending and show unity
NATO's deputy commander said he wants a summit in Turkey to encourage member countries to spend more on defense and support Ukraine
June 26, 2026
Economy|Political|World
End of an era? Salvini's decline undermines Meloni's re-election bid
Matteo Salvini once earned the nickname "the captain" after steering his far-right League party to the forefront of Italian politics.
June 26, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
US Supreme Court expands Second Amendment rights, eyes more gun cases
The U.S.
June 26, 2026
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EU's von der Leyen to go to Armenia and Azerbaijan next week
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will go to Armenia next week, said the EU on Friday, in a move aimed at highlighting Brussels' support for Armenia as
June 26, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
On immigration, Supreme Court accedes to Trump's restrictive agenda
Since Donald Trump returned to the presidency last year promising to aggressively crack down on immigration and pursue a campaign of mass deportation,
June 26, 2026
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Italy to join US-led Pax Silica AI initiative despite Trump spat
Italy will join the U.S.-led Pax Silica initiative on artificial intelligence supply chains
June 26, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
South Korea court gives ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee 7-year jail term for bribery
South Korea's former First Lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced on Friday to seven years in jail for receiving bribes, after a court found her
June 26, 2026
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Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, IAEA chief says
The interim U.S.-Iran peace accord gives U.N. nuclear inspectors access to Iran, the watchdog's top official said on Friday, after Tehran indicated key sites would remain
June 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political
California voters will consider a measure in November to raise taxes on billionaires
Californians will vote in November on a controversial proposal to impose a one-time tax on billionaires to help fund federal funding cuts to healthcare for low-income people
June 26, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of
June 26, 2026
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UN halts escort of ships through Hormuz after vessel comes under attack
The U.N.
June 25, 2026
MidEast|Political|Sports|Travel|World
Iran and Egypt avoid talking about World Cup ‘Pride Match’ in Seattle
Iran's coach and FIFA officials have refused to answer questions about a World Cup “Pride Match” in Seattle
June 26, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Political|World
India’s viral youth movement has moved from memes to the streets. Their leader tells CNN why
India’s viral youth movement has moved from memes to the streets. Their leader tells CNN why
June 26, 2026
Arts|Business|Environment|Political|Science|World
Venezuela races to rescue hundreds trapped in rubble after major twin earthquakes
Hundreds of people in Venezuela were trapped under rubble and many more remained
June 25, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|Science|World
Venezuela health minister says around 235 people dead and 4,300 injured in catastrophic earthquakes
Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings and rescue teams raced to northern areas rocked by a pair of powerful earthquakes that officials say killed around 235 people and left at least 4,300 people injured
June 25, 2026
Health|Political
Trump nominates Chris Klomp as HHS second-in-command
Trump nominates Chris Klomp as HHS second-in-command
June 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
New York City freezes rents for one million apartments in Mayor Mamdani victory
A New York City housing board voted on Thursday to freeze the rents for about one million regulated apartments for up to two years, fulfilling a central
June 26, 2026
