The language in the Senate’s version of the fiscal 2026 VA appropriations bill offers a mild, but notable bipartisan rebuke of staffing cuts at the VA, which have been pared down but are still expected to eliminate about 30,000 jobs.
Coldplay’s jumbotron captures — what exactly? The internet has its theories
Coldplay’s concert at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday took an unexpected turn when a couple caught on the jumbotron sparked debate online.
How the Islamic Republic of Iran Can Be Transformed
Letting the leadership in Tehran repeatedly rebuild its capabilities is a mistake – it needs to go, with its replacement decided by Iranians inside Iran.
Explosion at Los Angeles police training centre kills three officers
Los Angeles Sheriff Robert Luna said there is ‘no threat to the community’ after the deadly blast closed local roads.
Man lucks into double $1 million Powerball win… by accident
Paul Corcoran told the lottery he doesn’t have any plans for the cash yet
New Veeam-Themed Phishing Attack Uses Weaponized WAV File to Target Users
Cybercriminals are now leveraging seemingly innocuous voicemail notifications to distribute malware, with a recent campaign impersonating Veeam Software to exploit users’ trust in enterprise backup solutions. This attack vector highlights the gro…
Is the international community finally speaking up about Israel?
Many across the world are rounding on Israel’s war on Gaza, with states in the ‘Global South’ leading the way.
WA state law requiring clergy to report child abuse on hold
A federal judge in Tacoma on Friday blocked a law that would have required priests to break penitent privilege to report suspected child abuse.
First Australian tanks handed over to Ukrainian army
Defence minister Richard Marles says Australia is ‘steadfast’ in support of Kyiv as Abrams tanks go into actionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe first tranche of Australian tanks has been handed over to the Ukrainian army t…
President Trump signs the GENIUS Act, and says the first federal bill to regulate stablecoins will “secure the dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency” (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
President Trump signs the GENIUS Act, and says the first federal bill to regulate stablecoins will “secure the dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency” — President Donald Trump signed the first federal…