Darline Graham Enters Senate Race with $2,000 Campaign Limit
Sen. Darline Graham announced Monday she will run for a full term in her late brother's Senate seat, according to the Associated Press.
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Andy Burnham Announces £2 Bus Fare Cap in England
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that bus fares across England will be capped at £2, reversing a 2024 increase and set to last through 2027, according to The Guardian.
Barron Trump at World Cup: Rare Appearance and Family Tensions
Barron Trump made a rare public appearance at the World Cup final in New Jersey, sparking attention as his father, President Donald Trump, caused controversy by lingering during the trophy ceremony. According to USA Today and Hindustan Times, the first son was seen chatting with FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Trump Announces New Tariffs on Generic Drugs to Take Effect in 2028
President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on generic drugs to take effect in 2028, marking a significant shift in the U.S. approach to pharmaceutical imports.
São Tomé and Príncipe Heads to Polls in Tense Presidential Election
Voters in São Tomé and Príncipe head to the polls for a presidential election on Sunday, as the African nation seeks to reinforce its democratic reputation amid a tense political atmosphere. About 142,000 people are registered to vote, with 15% in the diaspora.
Trump Threatens Iran with Strike on Underground Nuclear Site
The US launched strikes on Iran for the 11th consecutive night as President Donald Trump threatened to attack an underground nuclear site near Natanz, according to the BBC.
Trump Media’s Priority Access Plan Sparks ‘Brazen Corruption’ Criticism
Critics are denouncing a new Trump Media plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts as 'brazen corruption,' according to The Guardian.
Trump Threatens to Bomb Iran’s Power Plants, Bridges
US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran's bridges and power plants next week if the country does not return to talks, according to BBC.
Trump Scraps 20% Hormuz Fee as US Resumes Iran Port Blockade
President Donald Trump has reversed his threat of a 20% fee on all Strait of Hormuz cargo shipping, according to BBC.
Tyrannosaurus rex most expensive dinosaur ever sold
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed Gus has sold for $50.1 million at auction, making it the most expensive dinosaur ever sold. The sale occurred at Sotheby’s in New York.
Trump pays writer E Jean Carroll $5.62M in damages
E. Jean Carroll has finally received $5.62 million in damages from Donald Trump for sexual abuse and defamation, three years after a jury ruled in her favor.
Hungary Parliament Votes to Remove President Amid Political Shift
Hungary's parliament has voted to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office, marking a significant shift following the April election that ended Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule.
Judge Voids Trump’s $1.8bn IRS Settlement
A US judge has voided a legal agreement between former President Donald Trump and federal agencies that granted him immunity from tax audits, according to the BBC.
Mitch McConnell Absence Explained: Fall, Pneumonia, and Recovery Timeline
US Senator Mitch McConnell said his recent absence was due to a fall and a mild case of pneumonia, according to a statement released on Sunday.
Senator Lindsey Graham Died of Aortic Tear, Examiner Says
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, likely died after an aortic tear related to hardening of the arteries, according to a preliminary medical examiner finding shared by his office.