‘Uber of education’ app launches as parents seek public school alternatives
An app that has a concept similar to Uber is connecting parents with specialized schools while many are fleeing the public school system. Edefy was launched in 2021 by a…
Good economic data is bad news for Trump’s interest rate push
Recent economic data has been very solid. Consumers have shown continued resiliency, boosting retail sales up 0.6% for the month of June. The labor market remains solid. And while the…
Hollywood’s ‘first cancel culture victim’ Kevin Sorbo sees industry dramatically shifting under Trump
Kevin Sorbo considers himself to be the first victim of cancel culture since he was booted from Hollywood over a decade ago due to his conservative values. The 66-year-old actor…
Democrats are still lost but one year after Biden’s exit, they’re starting to follow a rival’s roadmap
It’s been a year since President Joe Biden shocked the nation by stepping aside from the 2024 presidential race. At the time, many Democrats hoped this would be the moment…
Trump interfering in Brazil’s legal process
We compare and contrast how Donald Trump stayed silent when Brazil’s leftist leader Lula da Silva was jailed in 2018, bu Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and…
Thai-Cambodian border conflict escalates with deadly clashes
Deadly exchanges continue along Thai-Cambodian border, with accusations fuelling a growing diplomatic crisis. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
I was training to heal eyes in Gaza. Then everything went dark
They bombed our classrooms, our wards, even our patients – but I refuse to stop treating the injured. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
China v EU: The fight for Europe’s electric vehicle market
China’s cheap electric vehicles could help Europe meet ambitious climate targets but threaten jobs in Europe. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
‘A win-win’ – reaction in Barcelona to Rashford’s arrival
Spanish football expert Andy West looks at how Marcus Rashford’s loan move from Manchester United to Barcelona has been received in Spain. BBC News
Notable NFL stars who are off the field as training camp arrives
NFL training camp has finally arrived, which means we are that much closer to football season. However, for at least a few players, the season may be delayed. It is…
Tower of London dig reveals Black Death-era skeletons below popular tourist site: ‘Tip of the iceberg’
Archaeologists recently uncovered the ancient skeletons of possible Black Death victims – buried just beneath one of London’s most popular tourist spots. Historic Royal Palaces (HRP), the organization that manages…
Bryan Kohberger transferred to maximum security state prison
Bryan Kohberger will spend the rest of his life in prison, but the details about how and where he’ll be kept are still emerging. The 30-year-old former criminologist received four…
Judge to deliver verdicts in high-profile world junior sex assault trialAaron D’Andrea
Five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team accused of sexual assault will learn their fates in their high-profile trial Thursday.
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne: Inside their epic love story and what’s next for her
Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne’s love story spanned four decades before the rock star passed away on Tuesday, July 22 — just two weeks after the couple celebrated their 43rd…
India PM Modi in UK to sign ‘landmark’ trade deal with Starmer
The free trade deal is expected to cut tariffs on goods and increase market access for both countries. BBC News
China’s Xi calls for pragmatism at summit with EU in uncertain times
President Xi Jinping and top EU officials mark 50 years of diplomatic ties in Beijing at a rocky time in relations. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and…
Federal appeals court rules against Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order
President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) putting an end to birthright citizenship faced another legal setback after a federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled it to be unconstitutional. The 9th…
Tesla pledges to make cheaper cars as problems mount
Elon Musk’s firm reports falling profits as tariffs hit and the US cuts support for electric vehicles. BBC News
Pam Bondi cancels appearance at anti-trafficking summit over medical issue
Attorney General Pam Bondi abruptly canceled her scheduled Wednesday appearance at CPAC’s anti-trafficking summit in Washington, D.C., citing her recovery from a health issue. Bondi was expected to speak at…