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Tulsi Gabbard Reveals U.S. Funded Over 120 Biolabs Worldwide — What We Know and What Remains Unclear
The intelligence chief says the U.S. has backed more than 120 labs across 30+ countries, some conducting risky gain-of-f...
Fergie's Mysterious Absence, Designer's Mayoral Threats, and Streeting's Debt History
Sarah Ferguson's absence from her niece's wedding amid Epstein scrutiny, designer Melissa Odabash's mayoral bid, and Lab...
Alabama's Death Penalty Divide: A Nation Watches
Protesters gather in Montgomery to voice opposition to an upcoming execution, highlighting the ongoing national debate o...
Death Penalty Defense: The Hidden Heroes of Mitigation Specialists
In the high-stakes case of Tyler Robinson, accused killer and potential death row inmate, a team of mitigation specialis...
NHS on High Alert as Resident Doctors Strike Amid Heatwave and World Cup
The NHS is bracing for a surge in demand as resident doctors stage a four-day walkout in a row over pay and jobs, coinci...
Betrayal of the Brave: Al Carns Quits Over NI Veterans' Legacy Bill
Former Armed Forces Minister Alastair Carns resigns in protest against the government's Northern Ireland Legacy Bill, ci...
California’s Police Shooting Probe: 41 Cases Closed, No Officer Charged
Five years after its launch, the state program has wrapped up 41 shootings but never recommended criminal charges agains...
$55 Million Stalled as California Lawmakers Fear Deportation Fallout
California lawmakers have frozen a $55 million allocation to the DMV’s national driver‑license database, citing potentia...
Labour Leads in Makerfield By-Election as Reform UK and Restore Britain Split the Right
Labour holds a 49% lead in Makerfield, while a fractured right-wing vote between Reform UK and Restore Britain could han...
Dan Jarvis Takes Helm of UK Defence Amid Budget Clash and Global Wars
Former Parachute Regiment officer Dan Jarvis becomes Defence Secretary as Britain wrestles with a funding shortfall and ...
Trump’s Iran Deal Hopes Rise After Threat Retraction — But Details Remain Scarce
Former President Trump has pulled back a threat to attack Iran, citing progress in talks. The move raises expectations o...
UK Court Uses Terrorism Law to Sentence Protesters Who Damaged Israeli Arms Factory
Four activists who smashed drones at an Elbit Systems site in Bristol were handed 4‑8 year prison terms as terrorists, a...
Jolly Picks Biden Ally Gwen Graham as Florida Lt. Gov. Candidate, Sparking Heated Debate
Democratic hopeful David Jolly has named former Biden education official Gwen Graham as his running mate, igniting fierc...
The Persistent Welfare Gap: New Data Shows 47% of Immigrant Households Use Benefits vs. 28% of U.S.-Born
A fresh analysis from the Center for Immigration Studies reveals a 19-percentage-point welfare gap between immigrant and...
Labour's Social Media Conundrum: Balancing Protection and Freedom
As the UK government prepares to announce plans to protect children from harm on social media, Labour is facing criticis...
Starmer Vows to Block Burnham Challenge Ahead of Makerfield By‑Election
Sir Keir warns Labour MPs that a leadership contest sparked by Andy Burnham would thrust the nation into chaos, just day...
Trump's 80th Birthday: A Mirror to Biden's Decline?
As Donald Trump turns 80, he's showing signs of exhaustion and physical decline, echoing Joe Biden's final years in offi...
Biden's Second-Chance Defense for Graham Platner: A Test of Progressive Values
President Joe Biden's public defense of embattled figure Graham Platner has sparked debate about the limits of second ch...
Kevin Pratt Claims He Holds Recordings That Could Topple LA Council Candidate
Independent candidate Kevin Pratt says he has audio that could force a Los Angeles City Council hopeful to resign.
A Pill, a Coercion, and a 23-Week Emergency C-Section: What the Louisiana Case Means for FDA Policy
A Louisiana man faces feticide charges after allegedly forcing abortion pills on a pregnant woman. The case intensifies ...
Celebrity Candidate Falls in LA While Texas GOP Gets New Leadership
Spencer Pratt’s mayoral run ends in defeat as Texas Republicans elect Randall as chair and David Covey as vice chair.
Aberdeen South: Ruth Davidson's Unionist Plea
Former Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson urges pro-UK voters in Aberdeen South to unite behind the Tory candida...
UFC Freedom 250: When the White House Octagon Becomes a Political Lightning Rod
A planned UFC event on the White House lawn for Trump's 80th birthday has sparked debate over free speech, political loy...
Starmer's Last Stand: Labour Leader Vows to Fight Leadership Challenge
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a crucial by-election in Makerfield, which could trigger a party revolt and a forma...
The Battle to Erase Trump’s Impeachments: Johnson’s High-Stakes Gamble
House Speaker Mike Johnson is weighing a controversial move to expunge Donald Trump's impeachment record, a plan that fa...
Trump Admin Grants Iran Right to Keep Nuclear Power Plants in Landmark Deal
In a historic pivot, the U.S. has agreed to let Iran retain its civilian nuclear program as part of a potential peace ac...
Canada's Bill C-35 Shifts Forced‑Labour Burden to Importers Amid US Tariff Threats
Ottawa tables legislation to force importers to prove goods aren’t made with forced labour, echoing EU moves and US pres...
DOJ Sues Virginia Over Mask Ban Targeting Federal Officers
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit challenging Virginia’s law that bars federal agents from wearing masks and fo...
Trump Taps Midwest Farmer John Rich as Special Envoy to Defend Landowners Against Renewable Energy Push
A 52-year-old farmer from the Midwest will champion private property rights in the incoming Trump administration, with a...
Ontario MPPs Pressure Ford Government Over Highway 69 Delays After Six Fatalities
Nickel Belt and Sudbury legislators demand concrete updates on the four‑lane upgrade of Highway 69, citing a spate of de...