Death Cab for Cutie make themselves at home with Seattle ‘Plans’ shows
The hometown indie rock titans toasted one of their seminal albums during the first night of a Climate Pledge Arena doubleheader.
Month: August 2025
Bill comes due: Student loan borrowers are set to see spike in prices as Trump provision begins
Student loan borrowers enrolled in the SAVE plan will be charged interest again starting August 1
Night Vision Goggles May Have Hampered Chopper Pilots Before Crash With Jet: Experts
The pilots of a US Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would’ve had difficulty spotting the plane while wearing night vision goggles, experts told the National Transportation Safety Board.
Israelis begin to question morality of IDF’s war in Gaza – The Jerusalem Post
Israelis begin to question morality of IDF’s war in Gaza The Jerusalem PostOpinion | Israel Must Open Its Eyes The New York TimesWhy Israel and Hamas Won’t Stop Fighting – WSJ The Wall Street JournalFailing on the 8th f…
China Advances and the US Retreats in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America, and Colombia in particular, finds itself at the center of a geopolitical tug-of-war with China’s calculated investments and the US’s shifting policies.
Trump demands official overseeing jobs data be fired after dismal employment report
President Donald Trump said Friday that he has directed his team to fire the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures.
Backed By Billionaires, Trump Raises $274 Million Ahead Of Midterm Elections
Billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Yass along with crypto industry donors helped President Donald Trump raise $236 million for his political operation in the first six months of 2025 – an unprecedented sum for a second-term president.
US special envoy Witkoff visits food distribution centre in Gaza
Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy visited one of the controversial centres which have been the scene of much bloodshed.
FBI redacted Trump’s name from Epstein files before deciding ‘no basis’ to release them, report claims
Employees reportedly blacked out a number of high-profile names before Justice Department decided against releasing materials
Three cars of a passenger train derail in Pakistan, injuring 27 people
Three cars of a passenger train have derailed near Lahore, Pakistan, injuring at least 27 people, including women and children.