» Israel to send negotiators to Gaza talks despite 'unacceptable' Hamas demands, PM says
05/07/25 18:08 from BBC News - World
Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas is seeking "unacceptable" changes to the latest proposal for a ceasefire deal.

» Iran supreme leader in first public appearance since Israel war
05/07/25 17:48 from BBC News - World
State TV showed footage of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei being cheered at a mosque ahead of a Shia festival.

» BBC witnesses destruction after house ripped from foundations in Texas floods
05/07/25 17:32 from BBC News - World
At least 32 people have been killed, including 14 children, officials said, after flash floods hit Kerr County.

» Hamas says it 'responded positively' to temporary ceasefire deal proposal with Israel
05/07/25 17:26 from ABC News: ABCNews
The deal comes more than 20 months into the conflict -- and more than three months after a previous deal ended.

» Elon Musk says he is launching new political party
05/07/25 17:13 from BBC News - World
The world's richest man says he is setting up a new political organisation called the America Party.

» Texas officials say they were caught off guard by deadly storms: 'We didn’t know'
05/07/25 16:48 from ABC News: ABCNews
The deadly floods that struck Texas on the 4th of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to overflow in minutes.

» Swimmers return to the Seine for the first time since 1923
05/07/25 16:36 from World news
The River Seine in Paris has reopened to the public for swimming for the first time in 100 years, following a $1.5 billion cleanup project linked to last year’s Olympics.

» Key suspect arrested in shooting of Colombia senator
05/07/25 15:45 from BBC News - World
Police say Élder Arteaga masterminded the attempt on the life of presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe in June.

» Footballers and family lay flowers at funeral of Diogo Jota and André Silva
05/07/25 14:07 from BBC News - World
Jota, 28, was laid to rest alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday.

» Former Mossad official details how Israel eliminated Iran's military elite
05/07/25 13:48 from BBC News - World
The former deputy chief of the Israeli intelligence explains how technology and innovation played a key role for Israel in the 12-day conflict.

» Texas officials say they were caught off guard by deadly rainstorms, flooding
05/07/25 13:47 from ABC News: ABCNews
The deadly floods that struck Texas on the 4th of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to overflow in minutes.

» Trump's 'Shylock' comment draws outcry from Jewish groups
05/07/25 13:37 from BBC News - World
Trump described some bankers as "Shylocks" at a rally. He said later he did not realise it was offensive.

» Texas flooding updates: Deaths in Texas 'shocking,' Trump says
05/07/25 12:52 from ABC News: ABCNews
Dozens of people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

» Texas flash flood claims at least 27 lives
05/07/25 11:58 from FT.com - World
More than 20 children who were attending a summer camp are still missing

» Trump administration deports 8 migrants to South Sudan
05/07/25 11:45 from ABC News: ABCNews
The migrants were the subject of a lawsuit that halted their deportation to South Sudan and diverted them to a U.S. military base in Djibouti.

» Reform MP suspends himself from party over Covid loans allegations
05/07/25 11:38 from FT.com - World
Former banker James McMurdock is alleged to have borrowed £70,000 through two companies

» US aid workers wounded, says Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
05/07/25 10:34 from BBC News - World
Militants threw grenades at an aid centre in Khan Younis, the controversial relief organisation says.

» Texas flash flood claims at least 24 lives
05/07/25 10:23 from FT.com - World
About 20 children who were attending a summer camp are still missing

» Tropical Storm Chantal forms off the coast of the Carolinas
05/07/25 09:31 from ABC News: ABCNews
Tropical Storm Chantal has formed off the southeast U.S. coast

» Drone footage shows extent of deadly Texas flooding – video
05/07/25 09:25 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
A drone video shows the scale of devastation left by the flash floods along the Guadalupe River in Texas on Friday. At least 24 people have died and trees, houses and cars were under water as rescue teams searched for missing people, inc...

» Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says two of its US aid workers injured in Gaza
05/07/25 09:12 from World news
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Saturday that two American aid workers had suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a targeted attack at a food distribution site in Gaza

» Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says two of its U.S. aid workers injured in Gaza
05/07/25 09:12 from World news
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Saturday that two American aid workers had suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a targeted attack at a food distribution site in Gaza

» Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says two of its U.S. security workers injured in Gaza
05/07/25 09:12 from World news
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Saturday that two American security workers had suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a targeted attack at a food distribution site in Gaza

» Diogo Jota and André Silva's funeral held in Portugal
05/07/25 09:01 from BBC News - World
The community in Gondomar grieves after the deaths of Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva.

» Joyful Parisians take a historic plunge into the Seine after 100 years
05/07/25 08:43 from World news
Public swimming was allowed in designated areas of the Seine, including two newly built wooden decks near the Eiffel Tower and the Île Saint-Louis in central Paris.

» WATCH: JetBlue plane veers off taxiway, nose gear goes into grass in Orlando
05/07/25 07:59 from ABC News: ABCNews
Frightening moments onboard a Jet Blue flight at Orlando International Airport after the plane’s nose gear veered off the taxiway into the grass during departure.

» Germany’s AfD pledges to tone down its rowdiness in parliament
05/07/25 07:00 from FT.com - World
New code of conduct part of far-right group’s effort to improve reputation and broaden appeal with voters

» Dealmakers hit pause on M&A as caution rules the boardroom
05/07/25 07:00 from FT.com - World
Number of deals struck worldwide falls to lowest in a decade, outside Covid-19 lockdown period

» Liverpool players join mourners as soccer star Diego Jota is laid to rest in his hometown
05/07/25 05:57 from World news
LONDON — Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and several teammates gathered in Portugal on Saturday to attend the funeral of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, following the tragic car crash that claimed both their lives

» Liverpool players join mourners as soccer star Diogo Jota is laid to rest in his hometown
05/07/25 05:57 from World news
LONDON — Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and several teammates gathered in Portugal on Saturday to attend the funeral of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, following the tragic car crash that claimed both their lives

» Australian PM vows 'full force of law' after arson attack at synagogue
05/07/25 05:55 from BBC News - World
“Antisemitism has no place in Australia,” Anthony Albanese said after the latest in a string of attacks.

» Hamas says it delivered 'positive response' on US Gaza ceasefire plan
05/07/25 05:43 from BBC News - World
The group says it is ready to begin negotiations immediately, as Donald Trump says there can possibly be a deal next week.

» Megabill negotiations show Vance is a key player in the Trump administration
05/07/25 05:05 from ABC News: ABCNews
JD Vance has demonstrated his ability to become a key player in the Trump administration, serving as the president's most prominent advocate and advancing his agenda.

» Congregation flees after arsonist sets fire to an Australian synagogue door
05/07/25 04:32 from World news
An arsonist set fire to the door of a Melbourne synagogue and forced the congregation to flee on Friday, seven months after criminals destroyed a synagogue in the same Australian city with an accelerant-fueled blaze that left a worshippe...

» Texas flooding updates: Death toll rises to 24 in 'extraordinary catastrophe'
05/07/25 04:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
At least 24 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

» Trump and Zelenskyy discuss Ukrainian air defence as Russian attacks mount
05/07/25 04:10 from FT.com - World
Call follows record drone assault that came after tense chat between US leader and Vladimir Putin

» Protests against surging mass tourism in Mexico City end in vandalism, harassment of tourists
05/07/25 04:09 from World news
A protest against mass tourism that began peacefully Friday in Mexico City turned violent when a small number of people began smashing storefronts and harassing foreigners.

» River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban
05/07/25 03:35 from BBC News - World
For the first time in more than 100 years people will be able to swim legally in three sections of the river.

» Hamas gives ‘positive’ response to Trump proposal for Gaza ceasefire
05/07/25 03:17 from FT.com - World
Militant group expresses willingness to enter new round of talks as Israeli prime minister prepares to visit Washington

» Watch: Holiday park wiped out by Texas floods
05/07/25 03:05 from BBC News - World
Jason Allen, correspondent at the BBC's US partner CBS, reports from Kerrville, Texas.

» Australian actor Julian McMahon dies aged 56
05/07/25 02:52 from BBC News - World
"Julian loved life," said the wife of the actor best known for roles in Nip/Tuck, FBI: Most Wanted and Fantastic Four.

» Texas floods kill 24 people and leave many missing from girls' summer camp
05/07/25 02:12 from BBC News - World
Emergency workers had rescued more than 230 people so far after overnight flooding along the Guadalupe River.

» At least 24 dead and up to 25 children missing in 'terrible' Texas floods
05/07/25 00:23 from BBC News - World
Camp Mystic, where 700 children were attending summer camp, has been hit by a "catastrophic level" of flooding.

» Watch: Deadly Texas flooding causes destruction
05/07/25 00:15 from BBC News - World
At least 24 people have died and dozens of people are missing amid the flash flooding, authorities say.

» WATCH: Man in patriotic bathing suit chases runaway beach umbrella
05/07/25 00:06 from ABC News: ABCNews
A man in a stars-and-stripes bathing suit gave beachgoers in South Carolina a show as he sprinted across the sand chasing after a runaway beach umbrella just before the Fourth of July.

» Apple races to box office glory with Brad Pitt’s F1 blockbuster
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Takings at global box office top $200mn after Apple followed a more commercial approach for movie release

» ‘Not a sin to swim’: Pope Leo reclaims papal summer holidays
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
New pontiff embraces traditional retreats, papal attire and lodgings in break with Francis

» Lalo Schifrin, composer and jazz musician, 1932-2025
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
His ‘Mission: Impossible’ theme tune brought jazz’s sense of swing to the precisely timed synchronisation of film music

» How Labour can resurrect itself
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
To recover from a dreadful first year, Starmer must acknowledge his failures

» All hail the equity vigilantes
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Bond markets can’t stand up to profligate governments alone

» EU to stockpile critical minerals due to war risk
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Strategy part of efforts to improve bloc’s resilience to conflict and climate change

» Why Europe’s ancient insurers are rising once more
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
These old-timers have been racking up the sort of market gains that would make many tech start-ups jealous

» Brussels to stockpile critical minerals because of war risk
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Strategy part of efforts to improve bloc’s resilience to conflict and climate change

» China, Russia and the ‘Dragon-Bear’ embrace
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The partnership seeks to build a new world order along the route of the old Silk Roads. But, asks Peter Frankopan, is this bond really as close as it seems?

» China’s first Legoland builds Great Wall replica to lure under-pressure consumers
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Ambitious theme park projects reflect hopes that foreign brands can boost spending in slowing economy

» A better way to solve the cash Isa problem? Close the advice gap
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Regulatory changes stand a greater chance of creating a nation of investors

» The BBC’s constant cornucopia of trouble
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Almost everyone is almost always cross with the UK’s public service broadcaster

» How doing business in Hong Kong is changing
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The money is flowing again, but the political environment is taking a toll

» Return to Syria: what I found amid the ruins of Homs
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Living in exile, Ammar Azzouz studied urban destruction in war. Then he returned to the ruins of his own city

» Wealth exodus gathers pace as UK policies drive millionaires abroad
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Wide range of wealth management clients prepare to leave, according to survey

» Look to local markets to value your home
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
National indicators are a useful measure of health and direction, but local markets are the true gauge of prices

» The crafted home: an east London temple to tiebacks, tassels and trims
05/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Jessica Light is keeping the 15th-century French art of passementerie alive, adding beads and bleach to braids of silk or horsehair

» WATCH: Amazon truck loses control and veers off road
04/07/25 23:36 from ABC News: ABCNews
Dramatic video shows the moment an Amazon truck driver in Iowa lost control and swerved off the road into some trees. While there was some property damage, nobody was hurt in the crash, police said.

» Texas flooding updates: 13 dead, more than 20 campers unaccounted for
04/07/25 22:43 from ABC News: ABCNews
At least 24 have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

» Kim Ju Ae: A rare look at North Korea's next likely leader
04/07/25 21:24 from World news
In North Korea, dictator Kim Jong Un has been making more public appearances with the person many believe will succeed him as supreme leader, his daughter Kim Ju Ae. NBC News' Raf Sanchez takes a closer look at her background.

» Tennis hero Arthur Ashe's South African legacy: 'The first free black man I'd ever seen'
04/07/25 19:13 from BBC News - World
The tennis champion wanted to be remembered for fighting racism, not just his sporting prowess.

» Trump signs divisive spending bill during White House military picnic
04/07/25 19:13 from ABC News: ABCNews
President Donald Trump celebrated the Fourth of July by signing his massive spending bill that narrowly passed in Congress this week.

» 'Do they have gold in them?': The Indian artisans up in arms over Prada's sandals
04/07/25 19:12 from BBC News - World
Artisans who make Kolhapuri sandals are demanding better recognition after Prada failed to acknowledge design roots.

» Tiny creatures gorge, get fat, and help fight global warming
04/07/25 19:10 from BBC News - World
Scientists find out how the epic deep sea migration of a tiny animal is storing planet-warming carbon.

» Judge rejects request, paving way for removal of 8 migrants detained in Djibouti
04/07/25 19:02 from ABC News: ABCNews
A judge on Friday denied an eleventh-hour request to block the removal of eight migrants detained in Djibouti, paving the way for their removal to South Sudan.

» Trump signs sweeping tax and spending bill into law
04/07/25 18:57 from BBC News - World
A signing ceremony at the White House on Friday afternoon kicked off celebrations for 4 July.

» Hamas says it delivered 'positive response' on Gaza ceasefire plan
04/07/25 18:42 from BBC News - World
The group said it was ready to begin negotiations immediately after Donald Trump said Israel had accepted conditions for a 60-day ceasefire.

» Hamas says it delivered 'positive response' on US' Gaza ceasefire plan
04/07/25 18:42 from BBC News - World
The group says it is ready to begin negotiations immediately, as Donald Trump says there can possibly be a deal next week.

» Trump signs controversial spending bill during White House 4th of July celebrations
04/07/25 18:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
President Donald Trump celebrated the Fourth of July by signing his massive spending bill that narrowly passed in Congress this week.

» As clock ticks down, judge pauses removal of 8 migrants detained in Djibouti
04/07/25 17:58 from ABC News: ABCNews
A judge Friday paused the removal of eight migrants currently detained in Djibouti, setting off a race against time before they were scheduled to be sent to South Sudan.

» LIVE: ABC News Live
04/07/25 17:50 from ABC News: ABCNews
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

» Hamas gives 'positive response' to Gaza ceasefire mediators
04/07/25 17:46 from World news
Hamas announced that it had given a thumbs-up to the latest ceasefire proposal, but added that further talks were needed.

» Palestine Action loses bid to secure block on UK government ban
04/07/25 17:45 from FT.com - World
Activist group that broke into RAF military base will be proscribed as a terrorist organisation from midnight

» Trump to sign controversial spending bill during White House 4th of July celebrations
04/07/25 17:31 from ABC News: ABCNews
President Donald Trump will be celebrating the Fourth of July by signing his massive spending bill that narrowly passed in Congress this week.

» At least 13 killed, 20 children missing in Texas floods
04/07/25 17:27 from BBC News - World
Camp Mystic, where 700 children were attending a summer camp, has been hit by a "catastrophic level" of flooding.

» US debt is now $37trn – should we be worried?
04/07/25 17:27 from BBC News - World
President Trump's budget bill will add to the US debt pile but is there a limit to how much the rest of the world will lend Uncle Sam?

» US debt is now $37tn – should we be worried?
04/07/25 17:27 from BBC News - World
President Trump's budget bill will add to the US debt pile but is there a limit to how much the rest of the world will lend Uncle Sam?

» LIVE: President Trump to sign mega spending bill: ABC News Live
04/07/25 17:17 from ABC News: ABCNews
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

» Watch: Moment Oasis take to the stage for first gig in 16 years
04/07/25 17:16 from BBC News - World
The Gallagher brothers play their first concert since reuniting, in front of a packed Cardiff stadium.

» Several killed, 20 children missing in Texas floods
04/07/25 17:08 from BBC News - World
Camp Mystic, where 700 children were attending a summer camp, has been hit by a "catastrophic level" of flooding.

» 13 dead, about 23 campers missing amid 'catastrophic flooding' in Texas
04/07/25 16:56 from ABC News: ABCNews
Thirteen people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to deadly and "catastrophic" flooding.

» Hamas says it is consulting other Palestinian groups on Gaza ceasefire plan
04/07/25 15:58 from BBC News - World
The US president says he expects to know soon whether Hamas has agreed to a proposal for a 60-day truce.

» Sport agent Jonathan Barnett accused of rape in US lawsuit
04/07/25 15:47 from BBC News - World
Barnett denies allegations he kept the woman as a "sex slave" over a six year period.

» Why some economists say the deficit increase in Trump’s bill is dangerous
04/07/25 15:26 from ABC News: ABCNews
The CBO says it would add $3.4 trillion to the deficit over the next decade.

» Residents of London's iconic Notting Hill grow tired of tourists 
04/07/25 15:25 from World news
Residents of the iconic Notting Hill neighborhood in London are taking matters into their own hands after facing a deluge of tourists snapping photos on their stoops. Some have even gone so far as to paint their homes black, a stark brea...

» Notorious Swedish gang leader arrested in Turkey
04/07/25 15:19 from BBC News - World
Ismail Abdo, the leader of the Rumba crime gang, has been at the centre of a violent turf war with a rival gang in Sweden.

» WATCH: Powerful storms slam Northeast overnight
04/07/25 15:13 from ABC News: ABCNews
A huge line of severe weather passed through on Thursday night, killing at least three people in New Jersey and complicating travel for millions on the move for the Fourth of July weekend.

» Trump wants White House UFC fight for US 250th birthday
04/07/25 15:04 from ABC News: ABCNews
The president announced plans to bring the octagon right to the White House in celebration of the country's 250th anniversary.

» Several killed in severe weather in Texas and New Jersey
04/07/25 14:55 from BBC News - World
In New Jersey, three people died in a storm while in Texas, officials say there is "confirmed loss of life" due to "catastrophic flooding".

» US threatens EU with 17% tariff on food exports
04/07/25 14:20 from FT.com - World
Warning was handed to EU trade commissioner at Washington meetings

» How trade tensions are really affecting the global economy
04/07/25 14:12 from FT.com - World
Companies are not yet rushing to relocate production to the US, but investment and dealmaking have already slowed

» Several killed as flash flooding hits central Texas
04/07/25 14:04 from BBC News - World
Others are missing following "catastrophic flooding" in several areas, authorities say.

» Trump admin live updates: Trump takes megabill victory lap during Iowa rally
04/07/25 14:01 from ABC News: ABCNews
After days of Republican drama, the House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cut and spending bill, sending it to his desk for signature.

» Trump proposes UFC fight on White House grounds for America250 celebration
04/07/25 13:57 from ABC News: ABCNews
The president announced plans to bring the octagon right to the White House in celebration of the country's 250th anniversary.

» Russia hits Kyiv with massive air attack, biggest of war so far
04/07/25 13:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
Russia overnight hit Ukraine with the biggest missile and drone attack of the war, launching a record number of drones at Kyiv.

» BCG modelled plan to ‘relocate’ Palestinians from Gaza
04/07/25 13:15 from FT.com - World
Consulting firm had multimillion-dollar role in contentious new aid scheme for shattered enclave

» Trump uses antisemitic slur in Iowa speech
04/07/25 13:05 from ABC News: ABCNews
Jewish advocacy groups slammed President Donald Trump after he used an antisemitic trope to praise the passage of his spending bill.

» Nervy markets put Reeves and Starmer on notice
04/07/25 13:00 from FT.com - World
Investors are getting fed up of being used by governments around the world as a low-cost cash machine

» Trump to sign sweeping tax and spending bill into law
04/07/25 12:59 from BBC News - World
A signing ceremony at the White House on Friday afternoon will kick off celebrations for 4 July.

» Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office
04/07/25 12:57 from BBC News - World
"The devil might be angry and can do what he wants," President William Ruto said in response to criticism.

» Miki Sudo wins women's hot dog eating contest; Joey Chestnut hopes for comeback
04/07/25 12:55 from ABC News: ABCNews
Miki Sudo has won her 17th Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest

» WATCH: Expert answers questions about shark attacks
04/07/25 12:51 from ABC News: ABCNews
The new NatGeo series "Investigation Shark Attack" looks at the phenomena and Florida-based marine biologist Dr. Mike Heithaus is live on “GMA” sharing the latest on shark attacks in the U.S.

» Trump criticized for using antisemitic slur in Iowa speech
04/07/25 12:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
Jewish advocacy groups slammed President Donald Trump after he used an antisemitic trope to praise the passage of his spending bill.

» UN pulls inspectors from Iran as Israel aims to maintain ‘aerial superiority’
04/07/25 12:33 from FT.com - World
Atomic watchdog’s withdrawal comes despite no independent assessment of damage to Tehran’s nuclear facilities

» UK government to pay £1.6mn to Afghan data breach victims
04/07/25 12:29 from FT.com - World
MoD to compensate hundreds of individuals whose identities were exposed during the allied evacuation of Kabul in 2021

» Jeremy Corbyn confirms plans to form new party
04/07/25 12:16 from FT.com - World
Former Labour leader says that together with MP Zarah Sultana, he will build ‘real alternative’ to Starmer

» Deadly storm slams New Jersey, hard-hit town cancels 4th of July celebration
04/07/25 12:11 from ABC News: ABCNews
A deadly storm with winds topping 60 mph tore through central New Jersey on Thursday night, forcing one town to cancel its Fourth of July celebrations.

» Kyiv hit by barrage of drone strikes as Putin rejects Trump's truce bid
04/07/25 12:11 from BBC News - World
Almost every district in the capital sustained damage after Russia fired a record 550 drones, Ukraine says.

» 'It's Groundhog Day': Ukraine's sky defenders stuck in relentless battle
04/07/25 12:03 from BBC News - World
Under fire of 100 drones a night, there's little talk of a ceasefire in the front-line city of Sumy.

» GIC teams with private equity on stake in healthcare marketing agency Klick
04/07/25 11:59 from FT.com - World
Company valued at almost $2.5bn as Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund and Lyndon Capital buy holding from GTCR

» Joey Chestnut hopes for comeback victory in Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest
04/07/25 11:49 from ABC News: ABCNews
Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest is back, and famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is hoping for a comeback 17th win

» The best exhibitions to see in London this weekend
04/07/25 11:34 from FT.com - World
The FT’s critics recommend the most compelling 2025 shows, including Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery

» Rachel Reeves, the iron chancellor who cried
04/07/25 11:11 from FT.com - World
Those who know the politician say she isn’t going anywhere — and that Labour can’t afford to lose her

» 3 years later, 988 Lifeline sees higher volume but special option for LGBTQ youth cut
04/07/25 11:09 from ABC News: ABCNews
Three years after the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, the service is seeing increased call, chat and text volume and reductions in specialized offerings.

» The age of fiscal excess
04/07/25 11:04 from FT.com - World
The US isn’t the only nation showing a troubling lack of discipline

» Namibia halts all state funerals amid criticism of the high cost
04/07/25 10:57 from BBC News - World
There will be no state funerals until April 2026 - unless the president decides to make an exception.

» Former Arsenal soccer player Partey charged with five counts of rape
04/07/25 10:34 from World news
Thomas Partey, who formerly played for English Premier League soccer club Arsenal, has been charged with rape and sexual assault, London’s Metropolitan Police said on Friday.

» Trump megabill: Who will benefit in midterms -- Republicans or Democrats?
04/07/25 10:28 from ABC News: ABCNews
Republicans see a lot to celebrate, but Democrats are hoping to build momentum leading into the 2026 midterms.

» Israel's strike on bustling Gaza cafe killed a Hamas operative - but dozens more people were killed
04/07/25 10:24 from BBC News - World
The attack raises more questions over whether Israel’s use of force is proportionate, as required by international law.

» Israel's strike on Gaza cafe killed Hamas operative - but dozens more died
04/07/25 10:24 from BBC News - World
The attack raises more questions over whether Israel’s use of force is proportionate, as required by international law.

» Fictional K-pop bands beat BTS and Blackpink in US charts
04/07/25 10:21 from BBC News - World
Songs from the film KPop Demon Hunter have surpassed the success of real-life K-pop bands BTS and Blackpink.

» 'Selling' the megabill: Republicans tout taxes, Democrats point to Medicaid cuts 
04/07/25 09:51 from ABC News: ABCNews
Republicans see a lot to celebrate, but Democrats are hoping to build momentum leading into the 2026 midterms.

» BBC on French beach as police slash migrant 'taxi-boat' heading to UK
04/07/25 09:46 from BBC News - World
Watch video of French police destroying a boat in the English Channel in a rare and unusual intervention, which police have made clear is not a new tactic.

» The US left’s glaring attention deficit
04/07/25 09:35 from FT.com - World
America is heading in a lethal direction and nobody seems able to stop it

» FTSE 250 bargain hunters have to tread carefully
04/07/25 09:29 from FT.com - World
Mid-cap gauges tend to contain a mix of companies on the slide as well as the next buyout shop targets

» How to make the Tour de France even more gripping
04/07/25 09:23 from FT.com - World
Capping team budgets would potentially redistribute sponsorship dollars and talent

» Here’s one way to make the Tour de France less predictable
04/07/25 09:23 from FT.com - World
Capping team budgets would potentially redistribute sponsorship dollars and talent

» A year of Keir
04/07/25 08:47 from FT.com - World
Labour's cheers, tears, and welfare fears

» 'I don't know who to trust anymore': Druze worry about being left behind in post-war Syria
04/07/25 08:39 from BBC News - World
Recent attacks on the religious minority in Damascus have fuelled growing distrust towards the state.

» Druze worry about being left behind in post-war Syria
04/07/25 08:39 from BBC News - World
Recent attacks on the religious minority in Damascus have fuelled growing distrust towards the state.

» American bombs in Iran also reverberate in China and North Korea
04/07/25 08:30 from ABC News: ABCNews
President Donald Trump campaigned on keeping the United States out of foreign wars, but it didn’t take long to convince him to come to the direct aid of Israel

» Lionesses defend Euros title with fortunes of women’s game in England on their shoulders
04/07/25 08:16 from FT.com - World
The 2022 tournament made winning players into stars and boosted match-day crowds

» Steve Bannon: ‘Trump is going to be in your head for a long time’
04/07/25 08:02 from FT.com - World
The former White House chief strategist on why he believes the Iran strikes were a win, his time in jail — and what Zohran Mamdani means for the Democrats

» Trump to step up tariff pressure with letters to trade partners on new rates
04/07/25 07:31 from FT.com - World
US president appears to be losing patience, with only two deals agreed ahead of July 9 deadline

» WATCH: Remembering the Real ‘Uncle Sam’ on Independence Day
04/07/25 07:30 from ABC News: ABCNews
Uncle Sam, long a symbol of the U.S. government, was inspired by a real person — Sam Wilson, a meatpacker from Troy, New York, born in 1766.

» Russia launches largest aerial attack on Ukraine's capital as pessimism grows over a Trump ceasefire
04/07/25 07:30 from World news
Russia overnight launched its largest aerial assault on Ukraine’s capital since the start of the war just hours after President Donald Trump signalled dimming prospects for a ceasefire following a telephone call with his Russian counterp...

» Collapsed Prax Group owes up to £250mn in taxes after insolvency
04/07/25 07:26 from FT.com - World
Lindsey oil refinery’s owner faced liquidly issues for several years leading up to its unravelling

» Collapsed owner of Lindsey oil refinery owes up to £250mn in taxes
04/07/25 07:26 from FT.com - World
Prax Group faced liquidity issues for several years leading up to its unravelling

» Watch: French police wade in to slash migrant 'taxi-boat'
04/07/25 07:10 from BBC News - World
The BBC's Andrew Harding saw French gendarmes using knives to slash an inflatable small boat, packed with men, women and children.

» Watch: French police wade into sea to slash migrant 'taxi-boat'
04/07/25 07:10 from BBC News - World
The BBC's Andrew Harding saw French gendarmes using knives to slash an inflatable small boat, packed with men, women and children.

» Akon's futuristic $6bn city project in Senegal abandoned, BBC told
04/07/25 07:07 from BBC News - World
Something more realistic will replace ambitious plans dreamt up by singer Akon, officials tell the BBC.

» A strike by air traffic controllers is disrupting travel to, from and over France
04/07/25 07:02 from ABC News: ABCNews
A strike by French air traffic controllers is disrupting travel

» ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ policymaking leaves the field clear for China
04/07/25 07:00 from FT.com - World
The contrast between technocracy in Beijing and the pantomime in Washington is impossible to ignore

» LGBTQ, legal groups slam UPenn for 'caving' to Trump's trans athlete ban
04/07/25 06:55 from ABC News: ABCNews
The University of Pennsylvania decided to ban transgender female athletes from competing in women's sports.

» Israel aims to maintain ‘aerial superiority’ over Iran
04/07/25 06:40 from FT.com - World
Defence minister instructs armed forces to devise ‘enforcement plan’ for ceasefire

» Stranded UK F-35 jet becomes unexpected star in Indian tourism campaign
04/07/25 06:38 from World news
India’s southern state of Kerala has found a unique ambassador to promote its coconut palm-lined beaches, backwaters and vibrant culture to tourists — a British F-35 fighter jet that has been stranded there since mid-June.

» North Korean crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
04/07/25 06:26 from World news
An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas and is in South Korean custody, the South’s military said Friday.

» FirstFT: Trumps get his Independence Day present
04/07/25 06:13 from FT.com - World
Also in today’s newsletter, Russia launches biggest barrage yet on Ukraine and banks charged in Singapore money-laundering case

» Elephant kills British and New Zealand tourists in Zambia
04/07/25 06:09 from BBC News - World
The two tourists were trampled to death by a female elephant that was with a calf, police say.

» Russia becomes the first country to recognize Taliban's rule in Afghanistan
04/07/25 05:56 from World news
Russia on Thursday became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in 2021, after Moscow removed the group from its list of outlawed organizations.

» Strikes kill 94 Palestinians in Gaza, including 45 people waiting for aid, authorities say
04/07/25 05:51 from World news
Israeli airstrikes and shootings killed 94 Palestinians in Gaza late Wednesday and Thursday, including 45 who were attempting to get much-needed humanitarian aid, hospitals and the Health Ministry said Thursday.

» Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government
04/07/25 05:39 from BBC News - World
The foreign minister in Kabul called Moscow's decision "courageous".

» UBS, Citi and other banks hit by $21.5mn penalty over Singapore money-laundering case
04/07/25 05:30 from FT.com - World
Scandal involving island-wide seizures of gold bars and luxury cars rocked city-state’s wealth management sector

» UBS and Citi among nine banks fined $21.5mn in Singapore money-laundering case
04/07/25 05:30 from FT.com - World
Scandal involving island-wide seizures of gold bars and luxury cars rocked city-state’s wealth management sector

» Russia launches record drone and missile barrage on Ukraine
04/07/25 05:18 from FT.com - World
Kremlin sends more than 500 Iran-designed drones after US stopped delivery of crucial interceptors

» Trump tracker: the latest data on US tariffs, trade and economy
04/07/25 05:02 from FT.com - World
As the president launches a trade war, follow the latest data on imports, exports and trade balances

» Ex-Labour MP Sultana announces new leftwing party with Jeremy Corbyn
04/07/25 04:53 from FT.com - World
Former leader’s ally says he was not consulted ahead of announcement

» Footage shows explosions in Kyiv as Russia launches all-night drone attack – video report
04/07/25 04:43 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
At least 14 people have been injured in an overnight drone attack on Kyiv that also damaged railway infrastructure and set buildings and cars on fire, the mayor has said. Separate explosions were reported in a city near Moscow. The attac...

» Breakthrough barriers for UK’s populist left
04/07/25 04:35 from FT.com - World
Zarah Sultana’s surprise declaration she will co-lead new party suggests schismatic tendencies facing these groups

» How to get children reading again
04/07/25 04:19 from FT.com - World
Fewer young people are reading for pleasure than ever before, with broad economic and social consequences. Can the trend be reversed?

» China's first homemade aircraft carrier sails into Hong Kong in a show of military prowess
04/07/25 04:15 from World news
China’s first domestically-built aircraft carrier led a naval fleet into Hong Kong waters this week in a show of national pride that underlined Beijing’s growing military force and ambitions.

» WATCH: Police on high alert after FBI, Homeland Security warn of lone wolf attacks July 4th
04/07/25 04:11 from ABC News: ABCNews
Police are increasing security in the air, on the streets and waterways.

» WATCH: Severe storms threaten to derail holiday travel for millions
04/07/25 04:10 from ABC News: ABCNews
As millions travel for the July 4th weekend, severe storms are moving across the Northeast, threatening to delay or cancel flights. Heavy rain, damaging winds, hail and lightning are possible.

» Ex-Labour MP Sultana announces launch of new leftwing party with Jeremy Corbyn
04/07/25 04:03 from FT.com - World
Former Labour leader’s ally says he was not consulted ahead of announcement

» Podcast: The Wolf-Krugman Exchange
04/07/25 03:30 from FT.com - World
With huge economic and political shifts taking place, what will replace the old world order?

» Over 100 firefighters battle fireworks blaze that leaves woman in critical condition
04/07/25 03:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
A woman has been left in critical condition after suffering injuries in a residential fire involving active fireworks that more than 100 firefighters responded to.

» Russia hammers Kyiv in largest missile and drone barrage since war in Ukraine began
04/07/25 03:21 from ABC News: ABCNews
Russia launched 550 drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight in the largest aerial assaults since the war began

» Kyiv hit by barrage of drone strikes as Putin spurns Trump's truce bid
04/07/25 03:12 from BBC News - World
Almost every district in the capital sustained damage after Russia fired a record 550 drones, Ukraine says.

» Roadblocks replace rallies as Serbian protesters demand new elections
04/07/25 02:32 from BBC News - World
After months of rallies, Serbian protesters are calling for people to join a campaign of civil disobedience.

» Brazil’s UN climate summit chief defends Petrobras oil expansion
04/07/25 02:31 from FT.com - World
Transition away from fossil fuels will incorporate ‘some years’ using oil, Corrêa do Lago says

» Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom confirm split
04/07/25 02:04 from BBC News - World
The couple said they were "shifting their relationship" to "focus on co-parenting”.

» Indian regulator temporarily bans Jane Street from dealing securities
04/07/25 01:21 from FT.com - World
Sebi accuses trading firm of ‘sinister scheme’ to manipulate derivatives markets

» Indian regulator bans Jane Street from dealing securities
04/07/25 01:21 from FT.com - World
Sebi accuses trading firm of ‘sinister scheme’ to manipulate derivatives markets

» Jane Street banned from dealing securities in India
04/07/25 01:21 from FT.com - World
Regulator accuses trading firm of ‘sinister scheme’ to manipulate derivatives markets

» Why Moldova’s EU membership bid remains tied up with Ukraine’s fate
04/07/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Also in this newsletter: Europe battles wildfires and heat

» FirstFT: Trump prepares to sign ‘big, beautiful bill’
04/07/25 00:44 from FT.com - World
Also in today’s newsletter, German worker shortage, Labour’s year in power, and less recreational reading among children

» How Sir Keir Starmer fumbled his first year in power
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
With the first anniversary of election victory approaching, the prime minister — and Labour — are searching for direction

» ‘Elon has finally woken up’: Musk battles to save Tesla from Trump
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Billionaire’s political threats have not stopped the president’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ hurting the electric-car maker’s profits

» Mondelez calls for EU to delay landmark deforestation law
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
US chocolate makers are dialling back their support for the environmental regulation under pressure from Washington

» German business warns army draft would deepen worker shortage
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Introduction of military service would make it harder for companies to recruit workers

» Europe needs to shrug off fear and embrace stablecoins
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The region risks marginalisation in the emerging new digital financial ecosystem

» London IPO fundraising falls to 30-year low
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Companies raise just £160mn in first half amid growing fears over waning attractiveness of UK markets

» Reeves to announce review of workplace pensions
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
UK chancellor’s Mansion House speech expected to include details of commission into adequacy of retirement savings

» How Keir Starmer fumbled his first year in power
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
On the anniversary of the UK election, the prime minister and his Labour party are searching for direction

» The Lunar Society is a cautionary tale for Trump’s America
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
When political populism collides with scientific innovation, there is usually only one winner

» Britain cannot afford to scare foreign residents away
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The end of the non-dom tax regime has been badly handled and risks economic damage

» Trump tightens grip on power with ‘big, beautiful’ policy triumph
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The US president marks July 4 with a string of achievements in his first months in office

» Wealthy fear more tax hits in Autumn Budget
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Concern over potential changes to inheritance and capital gains tax, say advisers

» China could give luxury titans a run for their money
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Local jewellers chip away at European dominance in domestic market as consumers move towards homegrown products

» Saudi Arabia sticks with Iran after Israel war
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Netanyahu floats reviving normalisation with the kingdom but Riyadh views state as an increasingly destabilising force

» EU watchdog warns Ursula von der Leyen against rushing deregulation
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
European Commission risks eroding trust by using urgent procedures to cut red tape, ombudsman says

» Trump tightens grip on power with ‘big beautiful’ policy triumph
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The US president marks July 4 with a string of achievements in his first months in office

» UK stores still stock throwaway vapes despite single-use ban
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Government drive to cut waste and protect health being undermined by near-identical new products, experts warn

» Valve conquered PC gaming. What comes next?
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Peering inside one of the tech world’s strangest companies

» Perfect Storm — how the west has wrestled with Moscow’s oligarchs and oil barons
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Thane Gustafson’s economic history of post-Soviet Russia wonders how impervious Putin is to western sanctions

» Hongkongers scrap Japan trips over comic book’s earthquake prophecy
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Allusion in graphic novel to July 5 catastrophe hits flight bookings and group tour prices

» Edinburgh festivals struggle to lure corporate sponsors after boycott
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Performances cut by a fifth despite government cash injection following Baillie Gifford’s exit

» The cost of Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
04/07/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The legislation would cut taxes by $4.5tn over 10 years while slashing welfare spending and green subsidies

» WATCH: Incredible footage captures moment a huge tornado touched down in rural South Dakota
03/07/25 23:49 from ABC News: ABCNews
A storm chaser captured the moment a huge tornado touched down near the town of Clear Lake, South Dakota.

» Nobel laureate warns Iran is increasingly repressing its own citizens
03/07/25 22:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
Human rights advocate Narges Mohammadi warns that the Iranian government is using the aftermath of its war with Israel to escalate repression against its own citizens.

» 1 person killed in house fire after fireworks explode in garage: Police
03/07/25 22:00 from ABC News: ABCNews
Emergency crews responded midday Thursday to a fire at the home in Simi Valley, located in Ventura County in the greater Los Angeles area.

» 175+ Democrats supporting NAACP suit against dismantling Department of Education
03/07/25 21:55 from ABC News: ABCNews
More than 175 Democratic members of Congress are filing an amicus brief on Thursday opposing the Trump administration's overhaul of the U.S. Department of Education.

» End of the road for Delhi’s old cars as India fights air pollution
03/07/25 21:30 from FT.com - World
Also in this newsletter: Indian students pivot to Europe from US universities, and Vietnam signs a trade deal with the US

» American teen pilot detained on small island in Antarctica
03/07/25 21:03 from BBC News - World
Ethan Guo, 19, had flown his plane across the six other continents before he was arrested, according to his social media.

» Liverpool soccer star Diogo Jota dies in car crash at 28
03/07/25 19:14 from World news
Heartbreak in the soccer world after police say star soccer player Diogo Jota and his younger brother died in a car crash in Spain. His death comes just days after he married his longtime girlfriend, who he shares three children with. NB...

» Oasis 'sounding huge' as comeback tour launches
03/07/25 19:11 from BBC News - World
The band will play the first of 41 highly anticipated dates in Cardiff, after a break of 16 years.

» Iran’s deputy foreign minister tells NBC News 'the damage is serious' on Iranian nuclear sites
03/07/25 19:11 from World news
Iran’s deputy foreign minister tells NBC News' Richard Engel his country is still open to negotiations, even though he says the Trump administration cheated Iran. Israel launched its surprise attack last month while they were in the midd...

» Trump and Zelenskyy to discuss pause to US weapons deliveries in call
03/07/25 19:08 from FT.com - World
Ukrainian president also expected to raise subject of future arms sales during planned talks on Friday

» Nitrogen execution set for man convicted of killing store clerk during 1997 robbery
03/07/25 19:05 from ABC News: ABCNews
Alabama has scheduled a September execution with nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing a gas station attendant during a 1997 robbery

» Trump admin live updates: House narrowly passes Trump's major tax cut, spending bill
03/07/25 19:01 from ABC News: ABCNews
After days of Republican drama, the House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cut and spending bill, sending it to his desk for signature.

» Haitians in the U.S. at risk of being sent back to a dangerous nation
03/07/25 18:47 from World news
U.N. officials warn that gang violence in Haiti is escalating with the nation’s capital now 90 percent under gang control. Haitians who have been in the United States legally under Temporary Protected Status now fear the Trump administra...

» Supreme Court says administration can remove 8 migrants being held in Djibouti
03/07/25 18:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration can remove eight noncitizens it moved to deport to South Sudan from where they are being held temporarily in Djibouti.

» Democrat Hakeem Jeffries blasts Trump megabill in record-breaking, 8-plus-hour speech
03/07/25 18:30 from ABC News: ABCNews
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries made a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in a record-breaking speech.

» The 2 House Republicans who voted no on Trump's sweeping domestic policy bill
03/07/25 18:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
President Donald Trump's major tax cut and spending bill passed the House on Thursday, but not without some Republican opposition.

» Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ provides windfall for US immigration offensive
03/07/25 18:23 from FT.com - World
Federal agency set to receive more funds than the FBI, bureau of prisons and others combined, according to non-profit

» Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ provides windfall for US immigration crackdown
03/07/25 18:23 from FT.com - World
ICE set to receive more funds than the FBI, bureau of prisons and others combined, according to non-profit

» Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government
03/07/25 18:19 from FT.com - World
Moscow aims to co-operate in fields such as energy, transport, agriculture and infrastructure with Islamist regime in Kabul

» Russia recognises Afghanistan’s Taliban government
03/07/25 18:19 from FT.com - World
Moscow aims to co-operate in fields such as energy, transport, agriculture and infrastructure with Islamist regime

» How soon will you feel the effects of Trump's megabill?
03/07/25 18:16 from ABC News: ABCNews
The cuts from the federal spending bill will affect millions of Americans, particularly vulnerable populations. But some of those impacts won't be felt for some time.

» Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr arrested by US immigration
03/07/25 17:55 from BBC News - World
The boxer, who fought against Jake Paul on Saturday, is accused of ties to the Sinaloa drug cartel.

» When will you feel the effects of Trump's megabill?
03/07/25 17:54 from ABC News: ABCNews
The cuts from the federal spending bill will affect millions of Americans, particularly vulnerable populations. But some of those impacts won't be felt for some time.

» 200 Marines among those being sent to Florida to help ICE
03/07/25 17:51 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Trump Administration is sending 200 Marines to Florida to aid federal immigration enforcement officers.

» Congress passes Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' cutting taxes and spending
03/07/25 17:41 from BBC News - World
The president wins over sparring factions within his own party to get the bill passed after months of wrangling.

» FirstFT: Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ passes the House of Representatives
03/07/25 17:32 from FT.com - World
Also in today’s newsletter, China hits out at US-Vietnam trade deal, and Pakistan’s push to deepen ties with the White House

» Ice agents appear to urinate on Los Angeles school grounds – video
03/07/25 17:06 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
The El Rancho unified school district released video that allegedly shows Ice and border patrol agents urinating in the grounds of the Salazar high school in Pico Rivera on the morning of 17 June. Campus cameras captured some of those ag...

» Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians
03/07/25 16:14 from BBC News - World
The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.

» House of Representatives approves ‘big beautiful bill’ in victory for Trump
03/07/25 16:12 from FT.com - World
218-to-214 vote marks final approval of package of tax and spending cuts

» House of Representatives approves ‘big, beautiful bill’ in victory for Trump
03/07/25 16:12 from FT.com - World
218-to-214 vote marks final approval of package of tax and spending cuts

» House approves ‘big, beautiful bill’ in victory for Trump
03/07/25 16:12 from FT.com - World
The 218-to-214 vote marks final approval of package of tax and spending cuts

» Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen dies aged 67
03/07/25 15:58 from BBC News - World
The actor, a near-constant presence in Quentin Tarantino movies, is believed to have died of cardiac arrest.

» Hunt on for gunman who killed congressional intern in DC
03/07/25 15:55 from ABC News: ABCNews
Federal authorities are assisting D.C. police in investigating the death of 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian-Jachym who was killed by a stray bullet.

» Austria to change two streets named after Nazi supporters
03/07/25 15:54 from BBC News - World
The move follows a historian's report that said that keeping the names was unconstitutional.

» Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel intensifies bombardment, rescuers say
03/07/25 15:52 from BBC News - World
Many children and women were reportedly among those killed when a school in Gaza City and a tent in al-Mawasi were hit.

» Trump admin live updates: House passes megabill, sending it to president's desk
03/07/25 15:47 from ABC News: ABCNews
After days of Republican drama, the House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cut and spending bill, sending it to his desk for signature.

» Trump gets major win now - but it comes with risks down the road
03/07/25 15:09 from BBC News - World
The mega-bill helps the president deliver on promises, but also contains the seeds of political peril, writes Anthony Zurcher.

» 'Reservoir Dogs' star Michael Madsen dies at 67
03/07/25 15:01 from ABC News: ABCNews
Madsen had a decadeslong career in Hollywood.

» US tariff receipts surge in Trump’s trade war
03/07/25 14:45 from FT.com - World
Figures show record $24.2bn raised from the levies in May but highlight potential for distortion to global trade flows

» Congressional intern killed in Washington, DC shooting: Officials
03/07/25 14:38 from ABC News: ABCNews
A 21-year-old congressional intern was killed in D.C. shooting. Police say Eric Tarpinian-Jachym wasn't the intended target. Rep. Estes mourns UMass student's death.

» Mediators move closer to securing Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza
03/07/25 14:30 from FT.com - World
Progress on deal, which calls for ‘serious’ talks to permanently end the war, comes as Trump prepares to meet Netanyahu

» LIVE: House votes to pass Trump's spending bill: ABC News Live
03/07/25 14:25 from ABC News: ABCNews
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

» Brazil’s Lula visits former Argentina leader Kirchner under house arrest
03/07/25 14:25 from FT.com - World
Leftists’ meeting underscores Brasília’s strained ties with neighbour’s libertarian president Javier Milei

» Trump admin live updates: Megabill vote begins after Jeffries' speech breaks record
03/07/25 14:22 from ABC News: ABCNews
After a nail-biter vote in the Senate, the House is taking up President Donald Trump's giant tax and immigration bill. But the weather could be a wild card in the vote.

» New York man disappears on vacation with wife in Turks and Caicos
03/07/25 14:22 from World news
A New York man went missing in Turks and Caicos, according to authorities from the Caribbean Island.

» LIVE: House begins final vote on Trump spending bill: ABC News Live
03/07/25 14:13 from ABC News: ABCNews
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

» Death of Liverpool forward Jota leaves football world in shock
03/07/25 14:08 from BBC News - World
The football world is mourning the death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, aged 28, in a car crash.