UK’s largest road tunnel project awarded £590m
Work on the Lower Thames Crossing is expected to begin in 2026 and finish by 2032. BBC News
MAGA supporters are “dead set against” any war with Iran
“The MAGA base is dead set against any war with Iran.” Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Dreaming of a lakeside cottage but can’t afford it? Co-ownership could open that doorGlobalnews Digital
A lakeview cottage with cosy rooms, a sandy beach nearby and a dock to gaze into the sunset was the dream for Corrine Evanoff.
World on the cusp of a new nuclear arms race, says SIPRI
The nine nuclear-armed states are building bigger bombs and longer-range delivery systems as the world loses stability. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Farrell rejoins Saracens from Racing 92
Former England captain Owen Farrell returns to Saracens, a year after leaving the club to join French side Racing 92. BBC News
The protesters and residents pushing back on tourism in Barcelona
Hostility towards tourists in Spain grows as locals complain of being forced out of their own cities. BBC News
Trump endorses House freshman for reelection less than six months into the lawmaker’s congressional tenure
President Donald Trump issued a full-throated endorsement of Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Ariz., backing the lawmaker for re-election less than half a year into the freshman House member’s first term in…
Ontario quietly signs new affordable housing deal with fedsIsaac Callan
Shortly after Doug Ford’s new cabinet was sworn in and Mark Carney became prime minister, Ottawa and Queen’s Park signed off on a deal to work together on new housing.…
Dem strategist behind racy attack ads says party doesn’t need liberal Rogan but does need to win the culture
Democrats don’t need a liberal version of Joe Rogan to win back young male voters — but they do need to engage them on cultural battlegrounds, according to progressive strategist…
Zambian ex-president’s family settle funeral row with government
The row caused consternation with some wondering how they should mourn former leader Edgar Lungu. BBC News
Government spending, ‘destruction’ of programs top list of concerns of voters in swing state
ATLANTA – What’s your biggest concern right now politically? Five months into a new administration, the answers to Fox News Digital were varied in the swing state of Georgia, ranging…
Willie Robertson’s wild Bigfoot hunt ends with unexpected twist in ‘Duck Dynasty’ revival
In the third episode of “Duck Dynasty: The Revival,” the Robertson family were exposed to their own fears of the unknown. The episode kicked off with Willie Robertson and “Duck…
Hamilton ‘devastated’ after running over groundhog
Lewis Hamilton says he is devastated after running over a groundhog during Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. BBC News
UN cuts global aid plan as funding plummets
‘Brutal funding cuts leave brutal choices,’ says aid chief, as humanitarian appeal slashes and priorities refocused. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
I know why the UN Security Council is irrelevant to Gaza. I was there when the US stood up for Israel
On October 7, 2023, like many around the world, I awoke to news of the horrific attacks perpetrated by Hamas against more than 1,200 innocent Israeli, American and other civilians…
CNN has ‘tears on the horizon’ as Warner Bros. Discovery plots network spinoff, industry insiders say
CNN has “tears on the horizon” after Warner Bros. Discovery announced last week that it will split into two companies by separating its studios and streaming business from cable TV…
King Charles’ rift with Prince Harry deepens as Queen Camilla refuses to intervene: experts
Queen Camilla is not getting in the middle of a feud between her husband and his estranged son. As King Charles III and Prince Harry’s relationship continues to be fractured,…
US needs a new Monroe Doctrine — this time to guarantee AI dominance
In 1823, President James Monroe drew a firm line in the sand: the Western Hemisphere would be closed to further European interference and, most importantly, America’s primary domain of industrial,…
Your brain physically changes when you work too much, scientists warn
New research has found that being overworked can physically alter the brain. Researchers in South Korea set out to understand how working long hours impact the cognitive and emotional health…