Heavy rain and an approaching thunderstorm delayed the second half of France’s World Cup match against Iraq on Monday, forcing thousands of fans to seek shelter in the first weather-related disruption of the tournament. The stoppage came as severe wea…
Fundraiser for teenager accused of murdering 56-year-old sex offender is shut down
GoFundMe does not allow funraisers that involve alleged violent crimes
Donald Trump breaks silence on Starmer resignation with brutal ‘hurt himself’ comment
Sir Keir Starmer resigned as leader of the Labour Party on Monday, June 22
Egypt denied flight to Seattle ahead of final World Cup group match
Egypt’s team will return to their training base in Spokane, about 450km east of Seattle, after rejected flight.
Kim Jong Un Says North Korea To Exercise Its Position As Nuclear State
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said exercising the country’s position as a nuclear weapons state is the only way to cope with an unpredictable and complicated global security situation, KCNA state news agency reported on Tuesday.
Trump team delays health funding with new screening process that uses AI to check for words like ‘culture’ and ‘gender’: report
A Democratic senator said the new process is ‘undermining America’s edge in research’ and ‘denying resources and services to communities because of politics’
Executive orders seek to hasten quantum computing—and guard against its use
One directs a “national effort” toward a useful quantum computer; the other sets deadlines for quantum-resistant encryption.
Former leader of Northern Ireland’s largest unionist party Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of child sex offences
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Manchester’s ‘King of the North’ expected to replace Britain’s Starmer as prime minister
Andy Burnham, the former mayor of northwest England’s Manchester, is poised to replace outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer at No. 10 Downing Street following Mr. Starmer’s not-unexpected resignation on Monday.
Gunman kills a Montreal officer at a Hilton hotel before being shot dead, police say
A suspect armed with a long gun opened fire Monday at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him, police said. A civilian also died but it wasn’t immediately clear who fired that shot.