Gov. Ferguson defends WA immigration policy from White House attacks
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote a letter saying Washington state had been identified by the White House as a “sanctuary” jurisdiction.
Day: August 18, 2025
Russian bank run crisis as savers rush to withdraw cash amid fears of financial collapse
Further data shows the trend has continued into July and even August, as jitters over the health of Russia’s financial system persist.
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 10 ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attacks “demonstrative and cynical”.
Army Chief Vows to Respect Hawaii Culture and Environment, but 60-Day Timeline Is Questioned
Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll has a vision for soldiers in the Pacific, and part of it centers on renegotiating leases for Hawaii lands the service has trained on for decades that expire in 2029.
How do you move a beloved Swedish church three miles up the road? With prayer, engineering and a special trailer
One of the country’s most beautiful buildings is set to undergo a winding journey
More than 172,000 hectares burned as Portugal fights multiple blazes
Portugal faced five active wildfires on Monday, most of them in the central region, as strong winds complicated efforts to bring the blazes under control.
Horror as explosion rips through factory killing 20 with 134 injured
The force of the explosion completely destroyed four factory buildings, which included production facilities and a gunpowder warehouse.
5 reasons to switch to an immutable Linux distro today – and which to try first
Immutable Linux distros are getting more popular. Here’s why they matter.
Spain’s 2025 wildfires confirmed as most destructive in country’s history
Deadly wildfires ravaging Spain have burnt the equivalent of nearly half a million football fields this year, setting a new record for the country in August, a European monitor said Monday.