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Every ICE field office will have body cameras in next 60 days, DHS says
The Department of Homeland Security is in the process of deploying body cameras for all Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel nationwide, fulfilling th…
Shameless NYC Council members give themselves a big fat 18% pay hike — on first day on the job
They raised a stink. City Council members overwhelmingly voted Thursday to give themselves an 18% raise — a shamelessly self-serving move that comes after mont…
FBI launches probe after rounds of bullets pepper Arizona ICE building
FBI launched a probe after several rounds of bullets were fired at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Arizona this week.
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Hochul’s data-center ban: Letters to the Editor — July 17, 2026
NY Post readers discuss Gov. Hochul’s one-year (for now) ban on building new large-scale data cente…
Craig Melvin addresses scary ‘Today’ intruder confrontation
Melvin spoke out about the frightening incident on social media Thursday.
California sues five cities over lack of housing plans
California filed lawsuits Thursday against five cities that state officials say have repeatedly fai…
Cruel kitten torture suspect busted on rooftop after cops’ wild San Francisco chase
Wild video of the scene shows officers attempting to talk the accused kitten killer down from the r…
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Trump Media to sell early access to key social posts
Trump Media is launching a fast, paid feed of the its social posts for Wall Street traders.
Republican Rifts Deepen Over $95 Billion Budget Plan for Iran War and SAVE Act
A House panel approved the measure. But Republicans are divided over its size, cost and policy prov…
Port of Vancouver expansion project gets major project referral
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon held a news conference in Delta, B.C., on Thursday to t…
Canada’s Wildfires Are Burning Through the Night
As overnight temperatures climb across Canada, fires that once spread more slowly after dark are bu…
Europe
Zelensky's dismissal of Ukraine's defence chief sparks political crisis
Rare protests erupted in Ukraine on Thursday over the dismissal of defence minister Mykhailo Fedoro…
Bitter row splits Ukraine's military leadership after defence minister ousted
Ukraine's ousted defence minister directed stunning public criticism at the army's top commander on…
Watch: What to know as Genoa bridge disaster trial ends
More than 50 defendants have been on trial in Italy over the 2018 bridge collapse which killed 43 p…
Political crisis and protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy defends sacking defence minister
President says he had to choose ‘one side or the other’ after breakdown of relations between minist…
Asia
US to focus counterterrorism efforts on left-wing groups, Rubio says
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told officials from more than 60 countries on Thursday that the …
Call all-party meet to discuss delimitation bill: Kharge to PM Modi
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge requested an all-party meeting with Prime Minister Modi. He seeks…
Govt plans bill to punish those who insult, block Vande Mataram singing
Delimitation, women's quota bills not on agenda yet
Army chief visits military base near Siliguri Corridor to review operational preparedness
Army chief General Dhiraj Seth reviewed operational preparedness of Eastern Command formations. He …
Africa
Rubik’s Cube stars shine at European speedcubing event in the Netherlands
More than 1,000 speedcubers from 53 countries are competing in Arnhem, the Netherlands, from 16 to …
Spain battles major Aragon wildfire amid heatwave
Spain has deployed more than 400 firefighters and 19 aircraft to combat a fast-moving wildfire in t…
Report reveals extent of Kenyan deaths on Russian frontline
In tonight's edition, Ebola is spreading faster in the DRC than in any previous outbreak, the WHO s…
Algerian prime minister visits survivors after deadly fire at orphanage
Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb speaks with survivors after a fire burning at an orphanage in t…
Oceania
Revered surfboard designer and intersex advocate dies in house fire
Kyra Jonsun is being remembered as an advocate for gender-diverse people and a revered surfboard de…
The unanswered question in the rush for Queensland's hidden oil jackpot
An expert is warning that the push to fast-track approvals for the proposed Taroom Trough lacks cru…
Parents want better housing for teachers in remote WA town
A remote school 500km south-east of Perth is struggling to retain staff as housing pressures force …
More struggles for Aussie golfers at The Open as shock leader emerges
Australia's golfers struggle again at The Open as an unlikely American holds the lead.
South America
Trump tightens US visa rules, limits stay for foreign students and journalists
President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday finalized rules imposing stricter limits on how…
Trump despide a su operador de teleprompter, acusado de apostar ilegalmente en Kalshi sobre sus discursos
El técnico, que trabajaba en la Casa Blanca, se embolsó casi 100.000 dólares por sus apuestas sobre…
Canadian wildfire sends hazardous smoke spewing into US
FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade speaks with Jonathan Boucher, Researcher at the Canadian Forest Service, …
Detenido el exgobernador de Baja California Ernesto Ruffo por delincuencia organizada y huachicol fiscal
La Fiscalía ha informado de que el arresto es resultado de una “investigación de alta complejidad” …
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Utah
What JD Vance told Joe Rogan about the Iran war
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Former elementary school teacher arrested for allegedly exposing himself at public swimming pool
Police are asking the public to come forward after arresting a former elementary school teacher for…
Idaho
US House panel approves $95B GOP-only budget blueprint
WASHINGTON — Republicans on the U.S. House Budget Committee approved their budget resolution Thursd…
US House Republicans take ‘first step’ toward dismantling Department of Education
WASHINGTON — A major legislative package that would put into law President Donald Trump’s push to g…
Iceberg lettuce sold at Taco Bell linked to cyclospora outbreak
Shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms and sold at certain Taco Bell restaurants has bee…
Wyoming
As Mortgage Rates Hit 10-Month Peak, Here’s What It Means for Home Buyers - WyomingNews.com
As Mortgage Rates Hit 10-Month Peak, Here’s What It Means for Home Buyers WyomingNews.com
Search ends with recovery of North Carolina man's body in Snake River - WyomingNews.com
Search ends with recovery of North Carolina man's body in Snake River WyomingNews.com
Yellowstone’s oldest wolf pack, Mollie’s Pack, leaves the park, raising fears for its future - Oil City News
Yellowstone’s oldest wolf pack, Mollie’s Pack, leaves the park, raising fears for its future Oil Ci…
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Teleprompter operator made more than $100K betting on Trump's speeches: Sources
President Trump's longtime teleprompter operator is believed to have made tens of thousands of doll…
Jim Jordan: Jack Smith Alleged Snooping a 'Total Separations of Powers Issue'
Wednesday, during an appearance on FNC's "Hannity," Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) detailed how a Senate in…
WATCH: Massive Water Main Break Floods West Hollywood Streets
A number of streets in West Hollywood were flooded overnight into Thursday morning following a mass…
Nearly one in five World Cup matches reached heat levels players’ union warns against
Guardian analysis finds 19% of games reached heat levels warranting delays, as Fifa defends its pla…
Red Robin closes more restaurants under debt-reduction plan to close 70 locations
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has closed another restaurant as part of a broader plan to shutter up to …
Smoking rates fall to historic low across Australia despite the rise of illicit tobacco
Long-running AIHW survey shows daily rates of smoking dropped to 5.6% last year – down from 8.3% tw…
‘We are waiting with bated breath’: Super El Niño forecast could make 2027 hottest year on record, BoM says
Most Australian capital cities have at least 80% chance of unusually warm and dry spring as climato…
Call for Papers on Policymaker Responses to the "Revolution" in Administrative Law
The GWU Regulatory Studies Center is seeking papers addressing recent changes to administrative law.
