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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent departed from the NATO summit in Turkey last month aboard the same plane President Trump had been secretly moved off of before takeoff, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. A senior U.S. official told The Associated Press that Rubio was aware of the switch and the potential…
The Hill
The Trump administration is launching a new program that will allow private firms to perform cyberattacks against foreign criminals, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. The private firms would operate "under the control and oversight" of the federal government, giving them permission to surveil and disrupt criminal networks, according to a presidential memorandum published on Wednesday. […]
The Verge
The Black Sea location has been selected after Bulgarian singer Dara won this year's contest.
BBC News
Going on GLP-1 drugs significantly boosted unemployed women's chances of finding a job, according to a Harvard economist.
CBS News
The Honda Indy is back in action this weekend, with a new location that promises fun for the fans and unpredictability on the track.
Global News
The drills come amid rising tensions with China, which frequently sends military planes and ships towards Taiwan.
NPR
It was the first time the Russian leader had visited the Kuril islands, according to state media.
BBC News
Police in Tacoma, Washington, say they have rescued 60 cats and kittens from an abandoned sailboat that was found anchored off a city beach last week.
CBS News
An online petition accusing Pete Hoekstra of diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs has garnered more than 60,000 signatures.
BBC News
The U.K. economy is showing further signs of a long-awaited rebound, but the picture is complicated by the fallout from the Iran war and high energy prices.
CNBC
The accusations against Bruno Foucher prompted investigations into a potential security breach.
BBC News
It's a twice-a-year injection that is remarkably effective in preventing an HIV infection. Distribution is starting. But questions are being raised about getting it to the areas that need it most.
NPR
A deleted video of Tamil star Vikram cuddling an endangered gibbon has triggered an inquiry into how the animal entered India.
BBC News
Large gatherings of young people, often spurred by online invites, can lead to violence and injuries, even death.
CBS News
St. John's, NL one of "the only civilized places in all of the Americas" to see Aug. 12 eclipse, says astronomer Christopher Stevenson
PNI Atlantic News
In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.
BBC News
Hershey said the Halloween-shaped candy, which had sparked a lawsuit over the product's lack of detail, will return in its familiar oval shape.
CBS News
A petition to declare U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra "persona non grata" and have him removed from his post has received more than 104,000 signatures.
ABC News: Top Stories
David McBride was jailed after pleading guilty to leaking military secrets about Afghanistan.
BBC News
Donald Trump secretly swapped planes as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month, deceiving even the press pool who flew on board without him.
BBC News
Recent data compiled by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission shows 19 pedestrians were killed across the US in crashes with ebike riders from 2017 to 2024. That’s roughly the average number of pedestrians killed by motorists every day of 2024 Continue reading...
The Guardian
ABC News' Maggie Rulli reports from Iceland, where she experienced the cosmic wonder as Europe basked in the glow of its first total solar eclipse in decades.
ABC News: Top Stories
Following a 10-hour rescue operation, emergency workers pulled the 32-year-old from beneath slabs of concrete.
BBC News
DHS is seeking up to $20 million to purchase the gloves.
ABC News: Top Stories
As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.
BBC News
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