Democratic Rep. Yassamin Ansari is urging an investigation into Barron Trump’s potential connections to Andrew and Tristan Tate, who face serious trafficking and sexual abuse allegations. According to The Independent.
Democrats in Maine have officially selected Troy Jackson as their U.S. Senate candidate. He will face Republican incumbent Susan Collins in a key midterm race. Jackson won the nomination with 566 of 571 delegate votes at a party convention in Bangor.
US President Donald Trump took swipes at the media during the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, according to the BBC.
India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned after weeks of nationwide protests led by youth demanding accountability for exam paper leaks, according to Al Jazeera.
Text messages between singer D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old he is accused of murdering, reveal she had been pregnant and had an abortion before her death, according to the BBC.
At the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner on July 24, 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to run for a fourth term in 2028, according to ABC. He donned a red cap reading 'Trump 2028' and made several controversial remarks.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is attempting to resolve a political crisis sparked by the removal of defence minister Rustem Umerov. The move has led to speculation about Umerov's political ambitions, according to BBC reports.
Members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have voted to dismiss Karim Khan as chief prosecutor for alleged sexual misconduct, according to BBC.
A South African court has ruled in favor of President Cyril Ramaphosa's bid to temporarily halt a parliamentary inquiry into the 'Farmgate' scandal, according to BBC. The court granted an interim interdict preventing the impeachment committee from proceeding with public hearings.
Ukraine's ousted defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, has refused an alternative post in President Volodymyr Zelensky's government, insisting he wants his original job back, according to BBC.
More than 100 UK millionaires, including Gary Lineker and Julia Davies, have asked Prime Minister Andy Burnham to increase taxes on the ultra-wealthy, according to Al Jazeera.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 214 to 208 to adopt a resolution limiting President Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran, according to CBS News.
Nicaragua’s congress, controlled by President Daniel Ortega, announced a “work plan” to implement the leader’s order to suspend elections, according to The Guardian.
Canada's dairy industry policy is among the most politically protected in the country and now faces scrutiny from US President Donald Trump, who has cited it as a reason for a 50% tariff on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, according to the BBC.
President Donald Trump has warned the US would destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant if its forces attack a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to BBC.