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The Debate: What Cipher Brief Experts Want To Hear from Biden and Trump
Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE — As the first 2024 US presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump approaches (a debate that may prove to be one of the most consequential showdowns of this unusual campaign) The Cipher Brief wanted to know what was top of mind for our network of national…
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6/25: CBS Evening News
Read MoreRaging flood waters wreak havoc across Midwest; Intergenerational daycare brings seniors and kids togetherRaging flood waters wreak havoc across Midwest; Intergenerational daycare brings seniors and kids together
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EU braces for the nightmare scenario- a eurosceptic France
Read More National Rally win may hamper bloc’s ability to get things done and pose existential question over French role On the night her party swept to a crushing victory in European elections and France’s president triggered a political earthquake by dissolving parliament, Marine Le Pen, the longtime leader of the National Rally (RN), could…
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Jay Slater family fear online ‘noise’ may impede Tenerife search mission
Read More Attempt to find British teenager now in its second week as groundless theories circulate about his disappearance As the search for Jay Slater, the British teenager who went missing while on holiday in Tenerife, enters its second week Spanish rescuers continue to comb the rugged mountain terrain where he was last seen for…
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US journalist’s spy trial due to start in Russia
Read MoreIf convicted of spying, Evan Gershkovich could face up to 20 years in prison.If convicted of spying, Evan Gershkovich could face up to 20 years in prison.
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Australia’s first high-speed rail link could ease house prices and widen the dating pool, UK expert says
Read More Prof Andrew McNaughton also warns plan to build Sydney-Newcastle route is ‘doomed’ to fail unless a shorter stretch to Gosford comes first Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Ensuring Australia’s decades-long high-speed rail project maintains enough support to…
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Federal court dismisses defamation claim by AFP officers against Shane Drumgold
Read More Officers had sought $1.42m in damages, claiming former ACT chief prosecutor defamed them in complaint about Bruce Lehrmann prosecution Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The federal court has dismissed a defamation case brought by a group of…
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Jamaal Bowman loses in the most expensive House primary in history
Read More The New York representative goes after critics of his rhetoric on Israel poured in record amounts of money against him The New York representative goes after critics of his rhetoric on Israel poured in record amounts of money against him
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Oscar invitees: Lily Gladstone, Celine Song and Catherine O’Hara among those offered Academy membership
Read More Da’Vine Joy Randolph and the director and cast of Anatomy of a Fall are also among the 487 new artists and executives to judge the Academy Awards Killers of the Flower Moon star Lily Gladstone, Past Lives director Celine Song, and actors Jessica Alba, Catherine O’Hara and Fiona Shaw are among the 487…
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Progressive Jamaal Bowman loses New York House Democratic primary
Read More Congressman Bowman defeated by George Latimer, backed by pro-Israel groups in most expensive House primary ever Jamaal Bowman, the progressive Democratic congressman whose criticism of Israel’s war on Gaza made him a target for pro-Israel lobbying groups, lost his primary race on Tuesday night. The Democratic primary in New York’s 16th district became…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 852
Read MoreAs the war enter its 852nd day, these are the main developments.As the war enter its 852nd day, these are the main developments.
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Centrist George Latimer Defeats Progressive Rep. Jamaal Bowman in NY Democratic Primary
Read More George Latimer, a pro-Israel centrist, defeated U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, of New York, on Tuesday in a Democratic primary that highlighted the party’s deep divisions over the war in Gaza. With the victory, Latimer has almost certainly ousted one of the most liberal voices in Congress and one of its most outspoken critics…
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In Attempted Show of Force After Russia Pact, North Korea Missile Launch Fails
Read More North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile that appears to have failed in flight, in an attempted show of force about a week after it struck a military pact with Russia that alarmed the U.S. and its allies. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The missile was launched at about 5:30 a.m. Wednesday from an area near…
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Jamaal Bowman’s loss is about him — but it’s also about the Squad
Read More Bowman’s loss shows progressives can pull off upsets and move public opinion in their direction. But it also shows they lack the infrastructure to build a sustainable movement Bowman’s loss shows progressives can pull off upsets and move public opinion in their direction. But it also shows they lack the infrastructure to build…
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Lauren Boebert has won her primary. What now?
Read More The win marks just the latest high-octane interlude in a political career that has been turbulent from the outset The win marks just the latest high-octane interlude in a political career that has been turbulent from the outset
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Inflation rises to 4% stoking concern interest rates could increase again
Read More The consumer price index increased to its highest level in 2024, indicating the Reserve Bank is unlikely to cut interest rates soon Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s monthly inflation rate increased to its highest level in…
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California doctor who drove young family off cliff in Tesla will not face trial
Read More Dharmesh Patel, 42, was granted a mental health diversion by a judge who heard that he suffers from a major depressive disorder Dharmesh Patel, 42, was granted a mental health diversion by a judge who heard that he suffers from a major depressive disorder
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US state sued over Ten Commandments law
Read More Activist groups are seeking to overturn Louisiana’s new requirement for the religious text to be posted in public schools The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other activist groups have joined with nine Louisiana families to sue the state over a new law that requires publicly funded schools to post copies of the…
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Volkswagen dropping $5bn into struggling EV maker Rivian
Read More German auto giant will collaborate with EV startup on software and electrical tech German auto giant will collaborate with EV startup on software and electrical tech
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Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt Tell Congress U.S. Athletes Have Lost Faith in Anti-Doping Regulators Ahead of Olympics
Read More Washington — U.S. Olympic athletes have lost faith in the World Anti-Doping Agency to rid their sports of cheaters ahead of next month’s Summer Games in Paris, two former gold medalists said Tuesday in prepared testimony before a House subcommittee. The comments by Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt followed revelations that 23 Chinese…
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VW to invest up to $5bn in Tesla rival Rivian
Read MoreShares in the US-based electric truck and SUV maker jumped by around 50% after the announcement.Shares in the US-based electric truck and SUV maker jumped by around 50% after the announcement.
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74-year-old HOA board member accused of pooping on homeowner’s wall in ongoing dispute
Read More The unidentified woman – a resident and retiree – initially denied the allegations until she was confronted by video evidence of the crimes The unidentified woman – a resident and retiree – initially denied the allegations until she was confronted by video evidence of the crimes
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Brave, inspiring, crazy – the joy of managing Fela Kuti
Read MoreRikki Stein says that working with the Afrobeat legend was unpredictable but highly rewarding.Rikki Stein says that working with the Afrobeat legend was unpredictable but highly rewarding.
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Pentagon chief speaks with Russia’s new defense minister
Read More Lloyd Austin and Andrey Belousov spoke two after a Ukrainian missile exploded over a packed beach in Crimea Russian and US defense chiefs spoke over the phone on Tuesday, discussing the need to maintain communication despite the ongoing standoff between the two nuclear powers. It was Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s first direct…
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Assange pleads guilty to espionage
Read More Wednesday’s court hearing in Saipan marked the end of the WikiLeaks founder’s 14-year legal battle for freedom WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has pleaded and been found guilty in a US court to a single espionage charge. He is now free to return to his native Australia, having already served five years in a…
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Kenyan police contingent arrives in Haiti as protests roil Nairobi
Read MoreHundreds of officers travelled to Haiti to begin a UN-backed mission to curtail the influence of the country’s gangs.Hundreds of officers travelled to Haiti to begin a UN-backed mission to curtail the influence of the country’s gangs.
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War in Gaza a flashpoint in contentious New York Democratic primary, and other headlines
Read MoreDemocrats in New York went to the polls Tuesday to vote in a race that has become symbolic of divisions in the party, the search continues for 29 people still missing after raging wildfires swept through southern New Mexico last week, and demonstrators across Kenya stormed parliament, setting the building on fire as they…
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Macron’s election gamble puts French democracy on the table
Read MoreSome fear the snap elections could lead to violence on the streets, and endanger French democracy.Some fear the snap elections could lead to violence on the streets, and endanger French democracy.
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Israelis’ lawsuit says UN agency helps Hamas by paying Gaza staff in dollars
Read MoreIsraelis who were taken hostage or lost loved ones during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack are suing the United Nations agency that aids PalestiniansIsraelis who were taken hostage or lost loved ones during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack are suing the United Nations agency that aids Palestinians
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Julian Assange arrives in U.S. territory ahead of court appearance
Read MoreWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has arrived at a courthouse in the U.S. commonwealth island of Saipan to plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act. Charlie D’Agata has more on the plea deal that will set Assange free following a 12-year legal battle.WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has arrived at a courthouse in the U.S. commonwealth…
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List of Missing Shrinks as New Mexico Village Seeks Recovery From Wildfires
Read More The number of residents still unaccounted for has been shrinking significantly after thousands of people fled their homes as two fast-moving wildfires approached their village in southern New Mexico, Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford said Tuesday. Search and rescue crews have cleared more properties in the areas of Ruidoso, the mountain community hardest hit…
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EUROPE: ‘The Future of the Eu as We Know Cannot Be Taken for Granted’
Read More The recent European elections saw significant advances by far-right parties in some but all European Union (EU) countries. They made gains in countries including Austria, Germany and France, where an early parliamentary election has been called as a consequence. In other countries, however, far-right parties stood still or lost support, while green and…
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White couple accused of locking Black adopted kids in shed are back in prison
Read More New 16-count indictment against the West Virginia couple includes a human trafficking of a minor charge New 16-count indictment against the West Virginia couple includes a human trafficking of a minor charge
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Florida man sneezes his intestines out of his body at restaurant
Read More American Journal of Medical Case Reports says that 63-year-old was recovering from surgery at time of incident American Journal of Medical Case Reports says that 63-year-old was recovering from surgery at time of incident
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Julian Assange live news: WikiLeaks founder arrives at Saipan court accompanied by former Australian prime minister
Read More Assange has accepted a plea deal which should see his return to Australia as a free man. Follow the news live From a plea deal to a 2am prison call: how Julian Assange finally gained freedomThe Guardian view on the WikiLeaks plea deal: good for Julian Assange, not journalism Here is a video…