Ukrainian sniper reportedly breaks world record with 13,000-foot kill shot against Russian forces: report
A Ukrainian sniper unit on Thursday reportedly broke the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill, eliminating Russian troops from a distance of more than 13,000 feet (4,000 meters).…
Derelict fortress transformed into £3m party island
Mike Conner hopes the island’s next owner will make the most of it to bring more tourists to Wales. BBC News
Bush family political dynasty may be eyeing a comeback in 2026 governor’s race in Maine
Jonathan Bush, cousin of former President George W. Bush, is signaling a possible run for Maine governor, blasting what he calls the state’s “learned helplessness” and outlining a policy vision…
Yellow stickers and fridge hacks: How to feed children for less in the holidays
Parents share their tips for cooking up extra meals without overspending at the supermarket. BBC News
Swarthmore responds to lawsuit alleging it put trans athlete back on women’s track team after NCAA rule change
Swarthmore College has responded to a lawsuit filed by transgender track and field athlete Evelyn Parts that alleges the school removed Parts from the women’s team after the NCAA changed…
The Papers: ‘Putin demands land for peace’ and ‘war on motorists’
Global reaction to Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s Alaska summit features prominently on Sunday’s papers. BBC News
Israel announces mass relocation of Palestinians to Southern Gaza ahead of new offensive
Israel said on Saturday that it is planning to move Palestinians to Southern Gaza as it prepares for a new military offensive. “In accordance with the directive of the political…
Straw picks a fine time to shine for JaysGlobalnews Digital
Myles Straw’s timing to have a career game was perfect.
Nerd glasses and friendship necklaces: Claire’s was heaven until Shein came along
As the future of the chain hangs in the balance, what made tweenagers fall in love with its quirky charm? BBC News
Quebec senior dies in beach landslide in the Gaspé Peninsula regionAndrew McIntosh
The Town of New Richmond said in a Facebook post that Henderson Beach is closed until further notice while an investigation is underway.
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel clashes with media over Stefon Diggs’ uncertain season opener status
Mike Vrabel, who played linebacker for the New England Patriots for eight seasons and won three Super Bowls with the team, is tasked with turning the once proud franchise around.…
Leaves falling, berries ripe, but it’s hot. Is autumn coming early?
Has autumn come sooner than expected to the UK – and does it even matter if it has? BBC News
Trump posted a photo of me sitting by my tent – then a bulldozer arrived
DC’s largest homeless encampment was destroyed after the president called for a crackdown. What happened to its residents? BBC News
‘Do you have a girlfriend yet?’: Pupils open time capsule letters to self
Students at a secondary school in London wrote letters to themselves at the height of Covid – and opened them again just before their GCSEs. BBC News
Gaza aid dropped into Israeli-designated danger zone, BBC Verify finds
BBC Verify finds 10 occasions where aid was dropped into an area Israel has warned people not to enter, saying it would put their lives at risk. BBC News
Trump vowed DC takeover multiple times on 2024 campaign trail: ‘He’s keeping his promise’
Though the move by the Trump administration this week to federalize the nation’s capital in the name of public safety has drawn controversy, previous comments by the president show the…
World-renowned hostage negotiator explains to The New York Times how Trump displays empathy
World-renowned hostage negotiator Chris Voss spoke with The New York Times’ David Marchese in a Saturday podcast interview, where he discussed how President Donald Trump demonstrates empathy. Voss, a former…
Match of the Day
Highlights of six matches from the first weekend of the 2025/26 Premier League season. BBC News
Hundreds arrested as Trump’s Washington, DC, crime crackdown hits full stride
The Trump administration’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests and taken 38 guns off the streets, a White House official told Fox…