Jennifer Aniston celebrates Valentine's Day with boyfriend Jim Curtis in sweet social media post

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Jennifer Aniston shares sweet Valentine's Day moment with boyfriend Jim Curtis, holding "Cutie Pie" candy box in adorable social media post for fans. ... Read full article

Canadian hockey star Tom Wilson ejected from Olympic game for fighting

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Tom Wilson, the Washington Capitals star playing for Team Canada, was ejected from their Olympic win over France on Sunday for fighting. ... Read full article

Obama says aliens 'are real, but I haven't seen them' in recent podcast interview

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Former President Barack Obama says aliens "are real" but denies Area 51 conspiracy theories during Saturday podcast interview with Brian Tyler Cohen. ... Read full article

FBI links glove found near Nancy Guthrie’s home to suspect on video

Author: Erum Salam
The FBI called the development “a good lead,” but said the glove will need to contain the “victim’s DNA” to make it evidence. ... Read full article

At least 11 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza

Author: Al Jazeera Staff
US President Donald Trump says that the first meeting of his newly created ‘Board of Peace’ will take place on Thursday. ... Read full article

What is the dart frog toxin allegedly used to kill Alexei Navalny?

Author: BBC News
The toxin, epibatidine, can be found in frogs in the wild in South America or manufactured in a lab. ... Read full article

a2 Milk Lifts Revenue Guidance as China Formula Sales Increase

Author: Tracy Withers
New Zealand infant formula distributor a2 Milk boosted first-half earnings and raised full-year revenue guidance as sales in China continue to strengthen. ... Read full article

Gaza mother’s grim ordeal: A search for missing son among mutilated bodies

Author: Maram Humaid
Gaza families seek closure as they search for loved ones among bodies returned by Israel under ‘ceasefire’ deal. ... Read full article

Bond Traders Look to Jobs Data, Stocks for Gut Check on Rally

Author: Michael MacKenzie
US bond traders will be watching the trajectory of stocks this week and economic releases such as private payrolls data to see whether the rally in Treasuries has legs. ... Read full article

Teen girl whose Chicago father was detained in an immigration case dies from a rare cancer

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Ofelia Giselle Torres Hidalgo, a Chicago teen who spoke out for the release of her father, Ruben Torres Maldonado, after he was detained last fall by immigration officials in a deportation case has died after battling a rare form of cancer. ... Read full article

FBI: DNA recovered from glove found near Guthrie home

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The FBI says a glove containing DNA was found about 2 miles from Nancy Guthrie’s home and appears to match those worn by a masked person outside her front door in Tucson the night she vanished. The glove, found in a field near the side of the road, was sent o… ... Read full article

Massachusetts auditor takes transparency fight to high court after alleged $12M fraud uncovered

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Massachusetts auditor takes legislative leaders to court over alleged $12 million fraud discovery, seeking to enforce transparency law with voter support. ... Read full article

Hillary Clinton clashes with Czech leader over Trump policies at Munich security conference

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Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton clashed with Czech deputy prime minister who defended the Trump administration at Munich Security Conference ... Read full article

Warner Bros. Weighs Reopening Sale Negotiations With Paramount

Author: Lucas Shaw, Michelle F Davis
Warner Bros Discovery Inc. is considering reopening sale talks with rival Hollywood studio Paramount Skydance Corp. after receiving its hostile suitor’s most recent amended offer, people with knowledge of the matter said. ... Read full article

Ukraine’s ex-energy minister arrested while trying to cross border

Author: Al Jazeera
German Galushchenko was detained by Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau while trying to leave the country. ... Read full article

Chasing fame: The not-so-subtle art of getting on reality TV

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'Silence of the Lambs' star Ted Levine denounces his legendary villain role after transgender criticism

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Ted Levine admits "Silence of the Lambs" Buffalo Bill character "vilified" transgender community, calling it "f---ing wrong" 35 years after film's release. ... Read full article

PHOTO: Wisconsin Republican Party Headquarters Vandalized

Author: Amy Furr
The headquarters for the Republican Party of Eau Claire County in Wisconsin was vandalized with red paint, and police are investigating. ... Read full article

Netanyahu Says Iran Deal Has to Strip Away Nuclear Capabilities

Author: Dan Williams, Sherif Tarek
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he proposed terms for any deescalation deal with Iran during a meeting with US President Donald Trump last week. ... Read full article

Super Bowl champ slams Deion Sanders for his coaching style at Colorado

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A former Colorado standout lashed out at Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders in an interview earlier in the week, hitting out at the Hall of Famer's coaching style. ... Read full article

Andrew's time as trade envoy should be investigated, says Vince Cable

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The former prince's alleged actions were "totally unacceptable", the ex-business secretary says. ... Read full article

No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown

Author: Aamer Madhani
Lawmakers and the White House are offering no signs of compromise in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers. That impasse has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security. A partial government shutdown began Saturday … ... Read full article

The one sentence in Rubio's Munich speech that revealed Trump's red line for Europe

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At Munich Security Conference, Rubio articulates Trump's break with global status quo, pressing European allies to shoulder more defense responsibilities. ... Read full article

Barack Obama: Aliens 'Are Real, But I Haven't Seen Them'

Author: Lowell Cauffiel
Former President Barack Obama weighed in on phenomena that have perplexed observers since “flying saucers” were first reported after WWII. ... Read full article

Hungary Seeks Russian Crude Shipments Via Croatia, Minister Says

Author: Andras Gergely
Hungary requested that Croatia allow the shipment of Russian crude via the Adriatic pipeline while a key route through Ukraine remains blocked. ... Read full article

Lawmakers slam Justice Department’s defense of Epstein files redactions

Author: Erum Salam
“The DOJ is once again purposefully muddying the waters on who was a predator and who was mentioned in an email,” Rep. Ro Khanna said. ... Read full article

Syrian army takes over al-Shaddadi base after US withdrawal

Author: Al Jazeera
The move, in coordination with the US, is the latest implementation of the ceasefire agreement with Kurdish-led forces. ... Read full article

Ukraine's ex-energy minister arrested while attempting to leave country

Author: BBC News
His detention comes as he faces legal proceedings after being dismissed in a corruption scandal. ... Read full article

Trump Sanctions Chief Poised to Leave After Tension With Bessent

Author: Jenny Leonard, Ben Bartenstein, Daniel Flatley, Saleha Mohsin
John Hurley, the Trump administration’s top sanctions official, is set to leave his post after friction with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, according to people familiar with the matter. ... Read full article

Opinions from across America on today’s news

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Democrats seek to reassure Europe about post-Trump America

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Opposition politicians flocked to a summit in Munich to offer an alternative to America First - and stake a claim as future party leaders. ... Read full article

Nearly Seven in Ten Spaniards Oppose llegal Migrant Amnesty Scheme

Author: Kurt Zindulka
Over two-thirds of the Spanish public are opposed to the mass amnesty of illegal migrants planned by Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. ... Read full article

Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota

Author: Ben Finley
More than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota’s Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump administration’s drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge. That word comes from White House border czar Tom Hom… ... Read full article

With a broken body, Federica Brignone’s Olympic message: Just show up.

Author: Barry Svrluga
After a gruesome crash in April, just competing in the Games was a miracle for the 35-year-old Italian skier. Then she won two gold medals. ... Read full article

India hammer Pakistan to qualify for T20 World Cup Super Eights

Author: Al Jazeera
Ishan Kishan defies a tricky Colombo pitch with 77 as India beat Pakistan by 61 runs in Group A of the T20 World Cup. ... Read full article

Man dies after entering flood water in Egginton in police chase

Author: BBC News
Derbyshire Police said it had referred itself to the policing watchdog. ... Read full article

Erin Jackson, Jutta Leerdam fight for gold in Women's 500 speed skating

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Erin Jackson, the U.S. speed skater, looks to defend her Olympic title in the women’s 500 meters facing the challenge from Dutch skater Jutta Leerdam. ... Read full article

Tornado watch issued as storm system hits Mississippi and Louisiana

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A strong storm system is bringing tornado watches and widespread damage across the Southeast just as the Northeast starts to warm up. On Sunday, the National Weather Service reports some of the worst damage near Lake Charles, Louisiana. High winds overturned … ... Read full article

Grand juries take on growing importance amid Trump’s legal retribution campaign

Author: Ella Lee
Grand juries are running interference with President Trump’s aggressive use of the Justice Department — including when it comes to going after his political foes. The common phrase that a grand jury would indict a ham sandwich underscores the reputation of th… ... Read full article

‘Hello Girls!’: Epstein Was a Hasty Pudding Donor for Years After Sex Conviction

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Long after Jeffrey Epstein was known as a convicted sex offender, he was also a top contributor to an elite cluster of groups founded by Harvard University students. For years, he was able to fill a table with “girls” at an annual gala that featured celebriti… ... Read full article

Trump says his Board of Peace has $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges

Author: Aamer Madhani
President Donald Trump says that members of his newly created Board of Peace have pledged $5 billion toward rebuilding Gaza and will commit thousands of personnel to international stabilization and police forces for the territory. Trump said Sunday that the p… ... Read full article

Trump Says Board of Peace Members Pledged More Than $5 Billion

Author: María Paula Mijares Torres
President Donald Trump said founding member countries of his Board of Peace have pledged more than $5 billion toward humanitarian efforts and reconstruction in Gaza. ... Read full article

Winter Olympics Day 9 recap: Brignone's double gold after broken leg, Klaebo sets a medal record

Author: James Ellingworth
Federica Brignone and Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo have glided into history at the Winter Olympics in very different ways. Host nation Italy was delighted as Brignone’s sensational comeback continued with a second gold medal of the Olympics, still in pain after a… ... Read full article

Amazon delivery van 'stuck on The Broomway after following GPS'

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HM Coastguard Southend says the van driver had been trying to get to Foulness Island. ... Read full article

ICE 'Detention Reengineering' Plan Will Expand Capacity, Speed Deportation of Criminal Aliens

Author: Bob Price
An internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo proposes a sweeping “detention reengineering” initiative aimed at fixing the system’s most chronic failures — overcrowded facilities, slow transfers, and deportation backlogs that allow criminal aliens to c… ... Read full article

Iran's top diplomat heads to Geneva for crucial nuclear talks with US

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Iranian state media reports that Iran’s top diplomat is traveling to Geneva where the second round of nuclear negotiations with the U.S. will take place. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his delegation left for the Swiss city on Sunday after the first roun… ... Read full article

Daytona 500 live updates: How to watch, odds, lineup for NASCAR'S 2026 opener

Author: Ayrton Ostly
The 68th Daytona 500 race is Sunday, kicking off the NASCAR season with the first points race of 2026. Here are the latest updates and how to watch. ... Read full article

Gasoline-Starved California Is Turning to Fuel From the Bahamas

Author: Will Kubzansky, Lucia Kassai
US supplies of gasoline are being shipped out of the country to travel thousands of miles via the Bahamas before finally ending up in California, a state battling shrinking fuelmaking capacity and high pump prices. ... Read full article

Magyar Sees Hungary on Cusp of Pro-EU Turn as Election Nears

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Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar kicked off the final stretch of campaigning for April’s election on Sunday, asserting that he’s on the cusp of ending Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s rule after 16 years. ... Read full article

Duchess Meghan shares a rare look at Lilibet in sweet Valentine's pic

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Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry shared an unusually clear glimpse of Princess Lilibet's face in a new Instagram photo: 'My forever Valentines.' ... Read full article

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'Be practical.' Obama says Democrats need to change approach on homelessness

Author: Kathryn Palmer
Obama discussed internal frictions between moderate and progressive Democrats on the issue of homelessness in an interview. ... Read full article

Hundreds of thousands join Iran protests around the world

Author: BBC News
Munich, Los Angeles, and Toronto saw the largest crowds, with smaller rallies also taking place in Tel Aviv and Libson. ... Read full article

US speed skater Erin Jackson finishes 5th in 500m at Olympics

Author: Josh Peter
Erin Jackson, the 33-year-old American, finished fifth with Dutch speed skater Femke Kok winning gold and setting an Olympic record. ... Read full article

'Your AI Hates Whites & Asians:' Elon Musk Slams Anthropic After Company's $30 Billion Funding Round

Author: Lucas Nolan
Tech tycoon Elon Musk publicly slammed AI rival Anthropic this week, calling its AI models "misanthropic and evil" in a post on his social media platform X. According to Musk, Anthropic's AI "hates Whites & Asians, especially Chinese, heterosexuals and men." ... Read full article

Mikaela Shiffrin shows Olympic promise, with best event still to come

Author: Nancy Armour, Payton Titus
Mikaela Shiffrin showed a comfort level in giant slalom she didn't seem to have during her slalom run in the Olympic team combined event last week. ... Read full article

Latest on Savannah Guthrie's missing mom as search continues

Author: Brendan Morrow
More than two weeks have passed since Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy, was last seen, and the search remains underway. Here's the latest. ... Read full article

As Sudanese city returns to life after two-year siege, drone threat lingers

Author: Mohammad Mansour
Markets reopen in Dilling, South Kordofan’s second largest city. Yet residents face persistent aerial attacks. ... Read full article

North Carolina football, Bill Belichick add record-breaking QB transfer

Author: Matthew Glenesk
UNC football added Western Carolina QB Taron Dickens, who set a NCAA record with 46 consecutive completions last season. ... Read full article

Iran’s Araghchi slams European powers for ‘irrelevance’ in nuclear talks

Author: Al Jazeera
Foreign minister says regional powers have been ‘far more effective’ than European countries. ... Read full article

America is on the verge of a new type of racial reckoning

Author: John Blake
The massive crowds that filled American cities during the 2020 George Floyd protests are gone. But what’s been happening in Minnesota marks the beginning of a new type of racial reckoning. It may lack the spectacle of the Floyd protests, but it could have mor… ... Read full article

Hillary Admits Biden's Migration Was 'Disruptive and Destabilizing'

Author: Neil Munro
Biden's easy-migration policy "went too far ... disruptive and destabilizing," Hillary Clinton admitted to a European meeting. ... Read full article

Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House

Author: Jeremy Herb, Adam Cancryn, Matt Egan
Howard Lutnick, the highest-ranking Trump administration official prominently named in the Epstein files — outside of the president himself — has faced calls for his resignation on Capitol Hill. ... Read full article

Danish PM: Trump’s desire to own Greenland ‘the same’ | CNN

Author: Zane Heinlein
The prime ministers of Denmark and Greenland sounded the alarm over President Donald Trump’s repeated interest in acquiring Greenland during a panel at the Munich Security Conference.“Everybody asks us, do we think it’s over?” Danish Prime Minister Mette Fred… ... Read full article

Wall Street could seize your retirement savings in the next financial crash — and it's perfectly legal

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Investigation uncovers how banking institutions secretly altered securities laws in the 1970s, prioritizing Wall Street over individual investors. ... Read full article

USA goalie Aerin Frankel shocked Caesar salad reviews went viral at Olympics

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USA goalie Aerin Frankel rates Ceaser salads on Instagram and shares with USA TODAY Sports the best she's ever had in the U.S., Milan and the world. ... Read full article

Eileen Gu, American-Born Olympian Competing for China, 'Disappointed' at Lack of Support

Author: Simon Kent
Eileen Gu, the California-born Olympian who has chosen to ski for Communist China instead of the United States, is feeling let down. ... Read full article

Most states don't tax Social Security, but some still do. See a list.

Author: Nicole Fallert
Here's which states are taxing Social Security, and how they might do it. ... Read full article

‘What are you reading?’ I asked. Here’s what six strangers told me.

Author: Nora Krug
Even in the cold, book readers were out in force around town — on trains, waiting for the Metro, at the gym and walking down the street. ... Read full article

Israel approves proposal to register West Bank lands as ‘state property’

Author: Al Jazeera
This is a breaking news story. ... Read full article

Should people with autism and very high needs have a separate diagnosis?

Author: Laura Ungar
As the definition of autism has widened, there’s been a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis. Proponents seek to ensure that autistic people who need lifelong care get the support and services they need. Judith Ursitti, president of… ... Read full article

UK wants action taken on Russia after Navalny frog poisoning, Cooper says

Author: BBC News
The foreign secretary said the UK would "continue to look at co-ordinated action, including increasing sanctions on the Russian regime". ... Read full article

Trans doctor in changing room row leaves the NHS

Author: BBC News
Dr Beth Upton and NHS Fife were taken to tribunal by nurse Sandie Peggie after she was suspended over an incident in a female changing room. ... Read full article

Nancy Guthrie latest: Task force awaits forensic results as search enters third week

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Nancy Guthrie went missing two weeks ago after being kidnapped from her home in Tucson, Arizona. Authorities have yet to publicly name any suspects or persons of interest. ... Read full article

Chinese automakers want to come to US. They could be here fairly soon

Author: Chris Isidore, John Liu
Chinese cars could be at an American dealership sooner than you think, and that’s good news for US consumers. ... Read full article

‘Uno Reverse Card this policy y’all’: Southwest changes are infuriating fans

Author: Hannah Sampson
Some are not feeling the “LUV” after the airline’s new seating rules have caused issues for fliers. ... Read full article

In South Texas, the GOP immigration hard line is now political kryptonite

Author: Samuel Benson, Liz Crampton
Texas Republicans bet on continuing to win over Latino voters. Then Trump began his aggressive deportation campaign. ... Read full article

A pardon for a price? How Donald Trump has reimagined presidential clemency

Author: Adam Shanks
Critics have warned that the US president has taken an increasingly transactional approach to granting clemency. ... Read full article

EU official dismisses 'civilizational erasure' claims at Munich conference

Author: Emma Burrows, Geir Moulson
A top European Union official has rejected the notion that Europe faces “civilizational erasure,” pushing back at criticism of the continent by the Trump administration. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas addressed the Munich Security Conference on Sunday, a… ... Read full article

These are the districts that will decide House control

Author: Ronald Brownstein
The battle for control of the House of Representatives in 2026 will be decided primarily in Trump country. ... Read full article

There’s one way to stop the spread of measles — vaccinations

Author: Annie Andrews
Dr. Annie Andrews: I’m a pediatrician — and a measles outbreak is surging in my home state of South Carolina. This was all preventable, and we need to be honest about how we got here. ... Read full article

GOP senators view Lutnick’s contacts with Epstein as political liability

Author: Alexander Bolton
Republican senators are worried that revelations around Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s ties to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein could balloon into a bigger political liability for the GOP heading into this year’s midterm elections.  Lutnick is … ... Read full article

Democrats say Trump’s climate rollbacks ‘corruption in action’

Author: Rachel Frazin
Democrats are linking President Trump’s unraveling of climate change regulations to a larger story about corruption, a midterm argument they think could hurt Republicans in the battles for the House and Senate this fall. While climate change itself may not be… ... Read full article

Mamdani works toward child care pledge as advocates press for patience

Author: Lexi Lonas Cochran
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is making strides toward his campaign promise for universal child care in a phased implementation plan that has already seen some assistance by the state’s governor.   While the city already offers free, universal pre-K to childr… ... Read full article

Gaza hospital criticizes Doctors Without Borders' withdrawal over armed men

Author: Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman
Nasser Hospital in Gaza has condemned the decision by Doctors Without Borders to suspend most work at the facility due to concerns over armed men in the compound. MSF had said security breaches, arbitrary arrests and intimidation put staff and patients at ris… ... Read full article

Analysis | Primary season has arrived. Why these races matter so much in 2026.

Author: Karen Tumulty
A 21st-century-record number of seats are opening, and races will be raucous and crowded, reflecting both parties’ ideological, stylistic and generational tensions. ... Read full article

Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist

Author: Isaac Arnsdorf, Natalie Allison
Advisers had been encouraging the president to sound more empathetic toward struggling Americans. But as some bright spots emerge, the messaging has shifted. ... Read full article

Why the slowing of the world’s fastest ocean current would mean big trouble

Author: Kasha Patel
It’s part of the scenario in “The Day After Tomorrow,” but scientists split over how fast or calamitously it may occur. A team studying the Florida Current toils to bring clarity. ... Read full article

He spent decades perfecting his voice. Now he says Google stole it.

Author: Will Oremus
NPR’s David Greene says he was “completely freaked out” when he heard an AI voice that sounded just like his own, and he’s suing over it. ... Read full article

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen dared to be who he is. He won gold because of it.

Author: Barry Svrluga
Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist has a message worth listening to after his victory in the men’s giant slalom. ... Read full article

Ramadan 2026: Fasting hours, suhoor and iftar times around the world

Author: Mohammed Haddad
The dawn-to-dusk fast lasts anywhere from 11.5 to 15.5 hours, depending on where in the world you are. ... Read full article

‘Have I Got News For You’ panel reacts to Bondi hearing | CNN

Author: Bryan Dent Wood
Host Roy Wood Jr. talks to the “Have I Got News For You” panel about US Attorney General Pam Bondi’s testimony at a House hearing about the Epstein files. ... Read full article

Rubio Urges Europe to Save Itself with a High-Tech, Low-Migration Future

Author: Neil Munro
"We want allies who are proud of their culture ... and able to defend it," Secretary of State Marco Rubio told a meeting of European leaders. ... Read full article

DOJ sends letter to Congress with list of people named in Epstein files, including Trump: Report

Author: Sophie Brams
The Justice Department (DOJ) sent a letter to Congress on Saturday outlining its justification for redactions made in the released Jeffrey Epstein files, according to Politico. The six-page letter to the leaders of the Senate and House Judiciary committees al… ... Read full article

Noem boasts of Trump administration ensuring ‘we have the right people voting’ ahead of midterms

Author: Sophie Brams
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem suggested on Friday that her department has a broad role in election security, claiming she has the authority to identify “vulnerabilities” in the election system and implement “mitigation measures” to make sure local a… ... Read full article

Fresh fears for South West's rail link in Dawlish after storms

Author: BBC News
Taxpayer money has flowed into fixing the rail line connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK - but the elements have other ideas. ... Read full article

LA28 Olympics chair Wasserman is latest casualty in Epstein fallout

Author: Clarissa-Jan Lim
Casey Wasserman, a powerful talent and sports agent, says he’ll sell his eponymous agency after emails revealed his connections to Epstein. ... Read full article

‘Clown show’: Obama addresses Trump’s racist video depicting him and his wife

Author: Clarissa-Jan Lim
Obama’s comments in an interview that aired Saturday are the first time he has spoken publicly about the video, which drew bipartisan outrage. ... Read full article

WATCH: Student Anti-ICE Mob Attacks Police in Downtown Los Angeles

Author: Lowell Cauffiel
The top federal prosecutor for Los Angeles is vowing to hunt down and prosecute the perpetrators who injured three federal agents, sending one to the | Immigration ... Read full article

Who got fired by the government in 2025 — and who got hired

Author: Philip Bump
Philip Bump: Data from the Office of Personnel Management lays out how the composition of the federal government shifted during Trump’s first year back in the White House. ... Read full article