Zohran Mamdani scores key union endorsement as his educational record faces scrutiny
Democrat nominee Zohran Mamdani secured his latest endorsement from the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) in his New York City mayoral campaign on Wednesday morning. The governing body for the…
Millions of homeowners to see mortgage payments rise
The Bank of England estimates that monthly bills will increase by £107, but it could have been worse. BBC News
‘America First’ national parks plan from Trump slaps higher fees on foreign tourists
As millions of visitors flock to the breathtaking landscapes of America’s national parks, the Trump administration is taking steps to “Make America Beautiful Again by improving our national parks.” President…
French right-wing National Rally party HQ raided by police in ‘harassment operation’
The headquarters of the French right-wing National Rally party were raided Wednesday morning in Paris in what its leader is calling a “spectacular and unprecedented” harassment operation. “Since 8:50 this…
‘What is a mayor?’: Winnipeg’s Gillingham gets shout-out on ‘Jeopardy!’Sam Thompson
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham was mentioned by name as part of a clue on a recent episode of the popular game show Jeopardy! None of the contestants answered correctly. …
Giants catcher Patrick Bailey makes tremendous MLB history with walk-off inside-the-park home run
San Francisco Giants catcher Patrick Bailey etched himself into the vast history of Major League Baseball on Tuesday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Giants had two runners on base…
Video shows teens’ adventure turn frightening near popular tourist destination
Two teenagers are lucky to be alive following a harrowing helicopter rescue by the U.S. Coast Guard after straying from a popular Oregon tourist destination over the weekend. The daring…
Biden doctor dodges questions in speedy House closed-door interview
Former White House physician Kevin O’Connor’s closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee ended after less than an hour on Wednesday morning, with the doctor giving investigators virtually no new…
Man guilty of murdering ‘Good Samaritan’ after driving into wedding crowd
A man is found guilty of murdering a father-of-two who was killed while helping a stranger. BBC News
Quarter of Ontario mutual fund dealers have sold unneeded products: surveyGlobalnews Digital
A regulator-led survey of Ontario mutual fund dealers based out of big banks shows a sizable minority are not always acting in the interest of clients.
Linda Yaccarino departs as boss of Musk’s X
Ms Yaccarino had been in the role since June, 2023. BBC News
Dems say their increasingly ‘frustrated’ base is mobilized in the fight against Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
MANCHESTER, N.H. – The all-Democrat congressional delegation in swing state New Hampshire is teaming up to target President Donald Trump‘s “big, beautiful bill” that he signed into law. “The big…
Everton sign Villarreal striker Barry for £27m
Everton complete the signing of France Under-21 striker Thierno Barry in £27m deal from Villarreal. BBC News
Lawmakers demand ‘immediate’ probe into anti-ICE tracking app: ‘Target on their backs’
FIRST ON FOX: A group of House Republicans is calling for an “immediate” probe into an app that allows people to track federal immigration actions in real time. House Small…
China rejects German claim it targeted military plane with laser
Germany says a laser fired by a Chinese warship tried to disrupt a reconnaissance plane over the Red Sea. BBC News
Bencic stuns Andreeva to set up Swiatek semi-final
Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic stunned teenager Mirra Andreeva to reach a maiden semi-final at Wimbledon, where she will face eighth seed Iga Swiatek. BBC News
Moscow shrugs off Trump’s irritation with Putin
On Ukraine, Vladimir Putin wants more than Donald Trump has been prepared to offer, writes BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg. BBC News
Donald Trump threatens copper, pharma tariffs: Who will they hurt?
US president announces sweeping new tariffs as he continues to change plans. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Musk’s AI firm deletes posts from Grok chatbot after it praises HitlerGlobalnews Digital
Grok has shared several antisemitic posts, including the trope that Jews run Hollywood, and denied that such a stance could be described as Nazism.