US

Middle East

Lebanon Says 2 Paramedics Among 13 Killed in Israeli Strikes

Israeli air strikes have killed at least 13 people in southern Lebanon, according to state media, including two paramedics from the Lebanese Civil Defense, as a ceasefire fails to halt the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

WH News 1 month

Corporate

US Senate Expected to Confirm Kevin Warsh as Next Fed Chair

The U.S. Justice Department has closed its criminal probe of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, clearing the path for Kevin Warsh’s Senate confirmation as the next Fed chairman. The investigation had stalled the confirmation process amid concerns over political interference.

WH News 1 month

Politik & Recht

EU will Social-Media-Zugang für Kinder verlängern – von der Leyen

EU-Kommissionspräsidentin Ursula von der Leyen hat einen 'Social-Media-Zugangsverzögerung' für Kinder vorgeschlagen. Nach Angaben des BBC könnte neue Gesetzgebung innerhalb weniger Monate folgen.

WH News 1 month

Wahlen

Bahamas wählt – Einwanderung im Fokus

Die Bahamas gehen am Dienstag zu den Wahlen, bei denen Einwanderung und steigende Lebenshaltungskosten im Vordergrund stehen, berichtet The Guardian.

WH News 1 month

Policy & Law

EU needs to delay social media access for children – von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a 'social media delay' for children in Europe, suggesting new legislation could be introduced within months, according to BBC.

WH News 1 month

Elections

Bahamas Goes to Polls in Three-Way Election Battle

Voters in the Bahamas head to the polls in a three-way general election with immigration as a key issue, according to The Guardian.

WH News 1 month

Olympics & More

Botswana’s Gaborone Gold Rush: Sprinting to the Top

Collen Kebinatshipi surged past South Africa's Zakithi Nene to win the men’s 4x400m relay for Botswana at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, according to The Guardian.

WH News 1 month

Corporate

eBay Rejects $55.5bn Takeover Offer from GameStop

eBay has rejected a $55.5bn takeover offer from GameStop, calling the bid 'unsolicited' and 'neither credible nor attractive', according to the BBC.

WH News 1 month

TV & Streaming

Texas accuses Netflix of spying on users, including children

Texas has sued Netflix, accusing the streaming giant of spying on users, including children, and using 'addictive' design to collect data without consent, according to a lawsuit filed in Collin County.

WH News 1 month

Policy & Law

Dali Ship Operator Charged Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against the operator of the cargo ship Dali, two years after the vessel struck Baltimore's Key Bridge, causing its collapse and killing six people, according to the BBC.

WH News 1 month

Golf

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump’s 22ft Statue as ‘Recreational Idolatry’

Stephen Colbert mocked Donald Trump's 22ft gold statue at his golf club as 'recreational idolatry' on Monday night's Late Show, according to The Guardian.

WH News 1 month

Markets

US Inflation Jumps to 3.8% as Energy Costs Surge

US inflation rose to 3.8% in April, the highest level since 2023, driven largely by surging energy costs from the war in Iran, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

WH News 1 month

Football

Katy Perry’s 2026 Festival Appearances and Personal Life

Katy Perry is set to headline several major music festivals in 2026, while also making headlines for her personal life and recent public appearances.

WH News 1 month

Elections

UK PM Keir Starmer Faces Political Turbulence as Leadership Doubts Rise

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing growing pressure after his party’s local election losses, with one of his own MPs threatening to push for a leadership contest. Meanwhile, the UK continues a trend of short-lived prime ministers, a pattern that has intensified since the 2016 Brexit referendum.

WH News 1 month

Política de EE.UU.

Tirador de cena en Washington se declara no culpable

Cole Tomas Allen, acusado de atacar la cena de la Asociación de Corresponsales de la Casa Blanca en Washington DC, se declaró no culpable, según la BBC.

WH News 1 month