Unprecedented water crisis in Gaza amid Israeli-induced starvation
Israel’s war has destroyed Gaza’s water supplies, forcing residents to struggle daily for safe drinking water. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes to stand down as MSP
The Highlands MSP said she did not want to “miss any more of the precious early years of family life”. BBC News
Men in court over alleged rape of 12-year-old girl
Two men are charged by Warwickshire Police over the attack in Nuneaton on 22 July. BBC News
Car finance compensation plan ‘completely impractical’, warns trade body
Many firms and individuals may no longer have records going back to 2007, the car finance industry says. BBC News
Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to Trump to help end Gaza war
“End the war”, said the letter to Trump by a former prime minister as well as former heads of Israeli intelligence agencies. BBC News
Trump aide accuses India of financing Russia’s war in Ukraine
White House deputy chief Stephen Miller says it was ‘not acceptable’ for India to continue to buy Russian oil. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
DOUG SCHOEN: Why AOC could take the White House in 2028 and Kamala Harris won’t
When former Vice President Kamala Harris announced that she would not be running for California governor, she appeared to leave the door open to another shot at the White House…
Dolly Parton altered Playboy bunny outfit for magazine cover to respect religious fans: author
Dolly Parton has always cared about her fans. In 1978, that meant requesting a special costume for her iconic Playboy photo shoot that wouldn’t offend the more religious members of…
What to know about Lyme disease amid ‘steady increase’ in Canada, U.S.Sean Boynton
Justin Timberlake is the latest celebrity to announce he has been battling the ‘relentlessly debilitating’ disease, which can cause severe symptoms that can persist for years.
Republican Dooley jumps into Georgia’s Senate race while touting support for Trump and taking aim at Ossoff
There’s a new Republican candidate jumping into one of the most crucial Senate races in the 2026 midterm elections. Former longtime football coach Derek Dooley highlighted his outsider credentials, took…
The Fed’s foolish interest rate policy is stopping America’s economy from booming
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday, July 30, that it is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, at a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. The decision is extremely foolish. By keeping…
Greece’s hard lesson for NYC: Beware leaders who promise the world
A young, promising politician emerged from seemingly nowhere to turn New York politics upside down. Zohran Mamdani swept to the NYC democratic mayoral primary nomination in a blitz of optimism,…
Democratic senator defends working with Trump after Booker’s ‘complicity’ accusation
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., responded to Sen. Corey Booker’s, D-N.J., outburst on the Senate floor last week in an interview with The New York Times. Cortez Masto was asked…
Beirut Port blast victims say five years later, justice feels a bit closer
The investigation was derailed by political interference, but a new government is trying to get justice back on track. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Trump accuses Senate Democrats of using nominee confirmations as leverage for funding deals
President Donald Trump alleged that Senate Democrats are possibly delaying his nominees in exchange for money in a heated post on Truth Social Sunday night. In the post, Trump accused…
Relative of photographed boy killed at Gaza aid site can’t find his body
The stepmother of a boy, whose killing was witnessed at a GHF site, is still looking for his body. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Armed robbers target bar hoppers in ritzy blue city neighborhood: ‘Held the gun to my head’
Police in Chicago, Illinois, are urging residents to be cautious after a slew of violent robberies targeting mainly drunk individuals in the city’s River North neighborhood. According to FOX 32,…
The best secret weapons to prevent and overcome jetlag from travel, says doctor
As many travelers return from trips with souvenirs of their adventures, some also bring back an unwelcome case of jetlag. Jetlag is a sleep disorder caused by traveling across different…
The nuclear arms race is heating up. Will it take another bomb to renew the push for disarmament?
Eighty years after the first atomic bombs fell on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, experts and survivors warn that the risk of a new nuclear strike is rising. CBC | World…