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Papua separatists kill helicopter pilot from New Zealand, say police
Read More Shooting in Indonesia’s easternmost region comes almost 18 months after kidnap of another New Zealand pilot Separatist rebels in Indonesia’s easternmost region of Papua killed a helicopter pilot from New Zealand, police have said, adding that four passengers onboard the aircraft were safe. Glen Malcolm Conning, a pilot for Indonesian aviation company PT…
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How Mondo Duplantis Electrified the Paris Olympics
Read More Mondo! Clap. Clap. Clap. Mondo! Clap. Clap. Clap. Not since Usain Bolt was leaving sprinting foes in the dust had an Olympic track-and-field stadium been so enraptured by a single mononymous athlete. Bolt. Now, Mondo. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Armand “Mondo” Duplantis, the son of an American pole-vaulter father and Swedish heptathlete mother who decided…
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Usha Vance defends husband’s ‘childless cat ladies’ remark
Read MoreMs Vance says it was a “quip” and she wants people to understand her husband’s larger argument.Ms Vance says it was a “quip” and she wants people to understand her husband’s larger argument.
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Clarence Thomas took more trips on his wealthy buddy’s private jet that he never disclosed, senator says
Read More Flights from Hawaii to New Zealand revealed in letter made pubic by Democratic US Senator from Oregon Flights from Hawaii to New Zealand revealed in letter made pubic by Democratic US Senator from Oregon
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Dead bear another strange twist in RFK Jr’s faltering campaign
Read MoreBizarre headlines, a new opponent and limited cash have left the independent candidate struggling.Bizarre headlines, a new opponent and limited cash have left the independent candidate struggling.
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U.S. personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq air base
Read MoreSeveral U.S. servicemembers were injured in a suspected rocket attack on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. No servicemembers were killed in the attack.Several U.S. servicemembers were injured in a suspected rocket attack on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. No servicemembers were killed in the attack.
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Japan real wages rise in June for first time in 27 months
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US justice did not disclose private jet travel, says senator
Read MoreThe Republican megadonor who’s said to have funded the trip says it is a politically motivated attack by Democrats.The Republican megadonor who’s said to have funded the trip says it is a politically motivated attack by Democrats.
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Human remains found inside crocodile in Queensland days after fisherman fell into water
Read More Police say remains are believed to belong to the NSW man who went missing at Cooktown on Saturday Human remains have been located inside a crocodile at Cooktown, in Far North Queensland, after a man went missing at the weekend. Queensland police said a formal identification process was under way and a report…
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Bangladeshi president to dissolve parliament, ex-prime minister freed
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Supreme Court shoots down Republican challenge to delay Trump’s hush money sentencing
Read More Missouri’s attorney general claimed that gagging Trump amounted to election interference Missouri’s attorney general claimed that gagging Trump amounted to election interference
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RFK Jr called Trump ‘barely human’, a possible sociopath and worst president ever – but still wants to work for him
Read More RFK Jr reportedly thought a position leading Donald Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services was ‘incredibly interesting’ RFK Jr reportedly thought a position leading Donald Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services was ‘incredibly interesting’
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Researchers unearth “pot of gold” of Persian coins in Turkey
Read MoreThe team of archaeologists found the stash of Persian coins, alongside other artifacts, in a small pot buried under a large house in the center of the ancient Greek city of Notion.The team of archaeologists found the stash of Persian coins, alongside other artifacts, in a small pot buried under a large house in…
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Despair in the West Bank is driving a desire among young men to die for a cause
Read More Growing despair in the West Bank is leading to a rise desire among young Palestinian men to die by fighting the Israeli occupation. Growing despair in the West Bank is leading to a rise desire among young Palestinian men to die by fighting the Israeli occupation.
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Suspected rocket attack injures U.S. personnel at base in Iraq, officials say
Read MoreInitial indications are that several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at Al Asad Air Base, a Pentagon spokesperson said.Initial indications are that several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at Al Asad Air Base, a Pentagon spokesperson said.
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Bloomberg fires reporter for ‘premature’ publication of Evan Gershkovich release – reports
Read More At least one reporter appears to have been fired for a decision that would’ve been reviewed by senior editors Bloomberg News said it had taken “disciplinary action” against a number of its editorial staff after the outlet “prematurely” published news of the historic prisoner swap between Russia and the United States last week…
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NHS ‘soup and shake’ diet puts almost a third of type 2 diabetes cases in remission
Read More Programme may soon be expanded in England after study finds ‘life-changing benefits’ of meal replacement scheme Tens of thousands more people in England living with type 2 diabetes could be offered an 800-calorie-a-day “soup and shake” diet after research found almost one in three on the groundbreaking NHS scheme permanently wiped out their…
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X to shut down flagship San Francisco office – report
Read More CEO Linda Yaccarino reportedly said Bay Area employees will be relocated to Silicon Valley in an internal email X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter, will shut down its flagship San Francisco office “over the next few weeks”, the New York Times reported. The internal announcement comes after owner Elon Musk…
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Australia news live: ASX faces more losses as RBA due to meet for key interest rates decision; Asio chief warns of volatile society
Read More Overnight sell-off in New York and London points to more falls on ASX. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Eraring extension benefits outweigh costs, new modelling argues Wholesale energy prices could be reduced by billions of dollars under a controversial plan…
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Nine Unrwa staff members ‘may have been involved’ in 7 October attack
Read More UN fires employees from Palestinian refugee agency following internal investigation into their role in the Hamas-led attack on Israel The UN has fired nine staff members from its agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led 7 October attack against Israel. The UN…
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Blinken calls on Middle East parties to “take steps to ease tensions”
Read More“All parties must take steps to ease tensions. Escalation is not in anyone’s interests,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.”All parties must take steps to ease tensions. Escalation is not in anyone’s interests,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.
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Why are Sudan’s warring sides blocking humanitarian aid?
Read MoreA humanitarian crisis is happening in the country that many say could have been prevented.A humanitarian crisis is happening in the country that many say could have been prevented.
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Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon Disqualified From Olympic 5,000 Meter Race for ‘Obstruction’
Read More Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon finished second in the women’s Olympic 5,000 meters on Monday, but was later disqualified—a decision that her home country plans to challenge. Paris Olympic organizers said in a press release that Kipyegon “was disqualified for obstruction following an incident between her and Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay with two laps to…
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Experts are warning of a global recession. Here’s what that actually means
Read More While warning about a 25 percent chance of an economic downturn, Goldman Sachs said the US economy remains “fine overall,” and that the recession risk is “limited” While warning about a 25 percent chance of an economic downturn, Goldman Sachs said the US economy remains “fine overall,” and that the recession risk is…
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Clarence Thomas failed to disclose more private jet travel, senator says
Read More Senate finance committee learned of additional undisclosed travel on Harlan Crow’s jet, says Ron Wyden The conservative supreme court justice Clarence Thomas failed to disclose more private travel on a jet owned by the rightwing mega-donor Harlan Crow, a Democratic senator said on Monday, amid a swirling ethics scandal and demands for judiciary…
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Google illegally maintained monopoly over search, judge rules in major antitrust case
Read More Company accused of dominating search market by paying rivals to use its services Company accused of dominating search market by paying rivals to use its services
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Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis will cooperate with Arizona prosecutors in election interference case
Read More Ellis could testify against Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows and other GOP officials in fake electors case Ellis could testify against Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows and other GOP officials in fake electors case
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No, JD Vance is not as bad of a running mate as Sarah Palin. He’s worse
Read More Palin was a gamble that didn’t pay off. Vance is the sign of an overconfident campaign Palin was a gamble that didn’t pay off. Vance is the sign of an overconfident campaign
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Delta flight forced to turn around over Atlantic due to lightning strike
Read More The FAA said that commecial jetliners are required by law to be built to withstand lightning strikes The FAA said that commecial jetliners are required by law to be built to withstand lightning strikes
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Sell-off on Wall Street: Why it is happening and what it says about the economy
Read More It’s nail-biting time on Wall Street. Stocks had been dropping at worrisome rates for several days, but on Monday things went from concerning to panicky. It’s nail-biting time on Wall Street. Stocks had been dropping at worrisome rates for several days, but on Monday things went from concerning to panicky.
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Trump tells Adin Ross he wants to ‘fire’ Black journalist who grilled him onstage
Read More Trump claims he spoke to the conference ‘out of respect to the Black community’ Trump claims he spoke to the conference ‘out of respect to the Black community’
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They are Olympic athletes — and refugees
Read More There are some 43 million refugees in the world, according to the U.N.’s refugee agency. The 37 of them competing in Paris as the Refugee Olympic Team are fighting for something more than just athletic excellence. We hear from judoka Muna Dahouk and kayaker Saman Soltani. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign…
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US judge rules Google’s monopoly of online searches is illegal
Read MoreThe decision could reshape how technology giants do business in the future.The decision could reshape how technology giants do business in the future.
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Google loses massive antitrust case over its search dominance
Read MoreA judge on Monday ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation in a seismic decision that could shake up the internet and hobble one of the world’s best-known companiesA judge on Monday ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its…
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Texas megachurch reveals why lead pastor was forced to resign
Read More Elders at Cross Timbers Church had previously only said that Josiah Anthony had behaved in ‘inappropriate and hurtful’ ways Elders at Cross Timbers Church had previously only said that Josiah Anthony had behaved in ‘inappropriate and hurtful’ ways