Whale dies after collision with boat off north-eastern US
A minke whale died after colliding with a motorboat off the north-eastern US, officials said.
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Russian volcano erupts for first time in 600 years
A volcano in Russia’s Far East has erupted after sitting dormant for 600 years. Scientists believe the eruption was triggered by the massive earthquake that struck the region last week.
More reports of deaths as Gazans try to access aid
Gaza health officials are accusing Israeli forces of killing at least 325 people last week while seeking food. Debora Patta reports.
The big fat ‘fake’ Indian wedding – Gen Z’s latest party trend
Wedding-themed parties – minus the marriage – have become popular among young Indians chasing new experiences.
Hackers, secret cables and security fears: The explosive fight over the UK’s new Chinese embassy
It will be the biggest embassy in Europe, if approved. But its opponents fear it brings with it certain risks and dangers
Andrew Tate wins Seafair after penalty-filled final
BWR Racing made it 3 for 3 in races this season as Andrew Tate drove the U-91 Miss Goodman Real Estate to a win at the Apollo Mechanical Cup at Seafair.
Julio Rodríguez, J.P. Crawford homer as Mariners take key series from rival
Julio Rodríguez and J.P. Crawford each belted two-run homers Sunday to ensure the Mariners took home a two-game lead over the rival Rangers in the AL Wild Card race.
Two-year-old found hidden in suitcase on NZ bus
The little girl was hot but otherwise unharmed. A 27-year-old woman is due to face court in Auckland charged with child neglect.
Pope Leo gets rockstar welcome as 1 million young devotees gather for ‘Catholic Woodstock’
THE Pope was given a rock-star welcome by hundreds of thousands of young devotees at an event dubbed the Catholic Woodstock.
Leo XIV arrived by helicopter on Saturday for the event on a field on the outskirts of Rome.
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Trump ‘Wants His Own People’ in the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the White House Says
Kevin Hassett, the director of the White House National Economic Council, insisted Sunday that the administration was “absolutely not” shooting the messenger on the heels of a poor jobs report.