Ueda hiked rates as the US Treasury chief wanted, but he’s under pressure from his own government too

“Whose side do we wanna be on?” backer of GOP Senate candidate asked, “Not the United States of America, necessarily.”

Coming midterm elections are starting to be framed not as right versus left but instead the ‘well-fed versus the fed-up’

Reiner is accused of fatally stabbing his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner in their home in December 2025 Nick Reiner will not face the death penalty if convicted of the killings of his parents Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, the Los Angeles county district attorney’s office announced. Nathan Hochman, the Los Angeles DA, said on Tuesday that his office will not pursue the death penalty in the case. He told reporters gathered outside a Los Angeles courthouse ahead of a pre-trial hearing that the prosecutors had considered the wishes of Reiner family members and mitigating factors in making their decision. Continue reading...

Office for Students made decision to punish University of Sussex with fine last year after claiming it breached free speech regulations England’s higher education regulator has apologised for a string of mistakes in its decision to punish the University of Sussex with a record fine that was later overturned by the high court. The Office for Students (OfS) tried to impose a £585,000 fine against Sussex last year after claiming the university breached free speech regulations involving its former professor Kathleen Stock. It was forced to back down in April after a judicial review initiated by Sussex found the OfS “had closed its mind” and acted with bias. Continue reading...

Attacks were ‘response to an action’ by Hizbollah, says Israeli military

The president’s once-strong endorsement record faded in recent weeks and faces new tests later this month.

Five years since the Taliban returned to power, life – especially for women – is merciless and suffocating, says Afghan-British journalist Nelufar Hedayat

A CBC reporter asks U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer if there are particular sticking points in trade talks with Canada. Greer says there are ‘a lot of issues.’

A woman's discomfort with a doctor wearing smart glasses during a consultation has sparked debate over privacy and the use of camera-equipped technology in healthcare settings.

The US president’s legal team is making an 11th-hour attempt to block a court order that would grant the BBC access to his financial records

Representative Shri Thanedar is among a wave of Democratic incumbents in Congress whom primary voters have sent packing in a surge of anti-incumbent fervor this cycle.

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Yvette Cooper’s maternity reforms must change a system that too often fails women when they’re at their most vulnerable, says journalist and author Natalie Morris

Advocates fear that autonomous vehicles will be allowed to operate in the District without accessibility requirements.

Despite the serious sex trafficking charges facing the influencer and his brother, Trump supporters are going to bat for them.

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