United States Politics and Government Jun 17, 2026 Trump’s Threats Show His Complicated History With a Surveillance Law The administration argues that FISA Section 702 must be renewed to preserve national security, but the president himself has threatened to veto it. Trump’s Threats Show His Complicated History With a Surveillance Law The administration argues that FISA Section 702 must be renewed to preserve national security, but the president himself has threatened to veto it. See more
US-Israel war on Iran Jun 17, 2026 US-Iran deal takeaways: reopening the strait of Hormuz, waived oil sanctions and Lebanon US officials have revealed a preliminary MOU between Washington and Tehran to end the costly 110-day conflictSenior US officials have revealed the contents o... US-Iran deal takeaways: reopening the strait of Hormuz, waived oil sanctions and Lebanon US officials have revealed a preliminary MOU between Washington and Tehran to end the costly 110-day conflictSenior US officials have revealed the contents o... Share
Makerfield byelection Jun 17, 2026 How quickly could Andy Burnham become the UK’s prime minister? If he wins Makerfield byelection, Greater Manchester mayor faces a number of scenarios in his bid to replace Keir StarmerThose who don’t pay much attention t... How quickly could Andy Burnham become the UK’s prime minister? If he wins Makerfield byelection, Greater Manchester mayor faces a number of scenarios in his bid to replace Keir StarmerThose who don’t pay much attention t... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 17, 2026 Yoane Wissa gives DR Congo first ever World Cup point in draw with Portugal They came to see Cristiano Ronaldo, perhaps expecting feats to rival Lionel Messi’s remarkable display the night before. Ronaldo’s many followers in Houston... Yoane Wissa gives DR Congo first ever World Cup point in draw with Portugal They came to see Cristiano Ronaldo, perhaps expecting feats to rival Lionel Messi’s remarkable display the night before. Ronaldo’s many followers in Houston... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Jun 17, 2026 US releases text of Iran peace plan as Trump says deal averts ‘worldwide depression’ Details of 14-point MOU revealed as senior US officials claim ‘major win’ despite significant concessions to TehranMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Trump... US releases text of Iran peace plan as Trump says deal averts ‘worldwide depression’ Details of 14-point MOU revealed as senior US officials claim ‘major win’ despite significant concessions to TehranMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Trump... Share
UK news Jun 17, 2026 ‘We had right of way’: when British fair play met Russian firepower off the Isle of Wight Jane and Alan Kelvey’s holiday yacht met a warship in the Channel – at a tense time for Anglo-Russian relations“We actually had right of way,” said Jane Kelv... ‘We had right of way’: when British fair play met Russian firepower off the Isle of Wight Jane and Alan Kelvey’s holiday yacht met a warship in the Channel – at a tense time for Anglo-Russian relations“We actually had right of way,” said Jane Kelv... Share
Andy Burnham Jun 17, 2026 Burnham team tell ministers to delay resignations to avoid chaos Exclusive: Allies of Labour’s Makerfield candidate concerned rapid collapse of Starmer government would increase instability Andy Burnham’s campaign has been... Burnham team tell ministers to delay resignations to avoid chaos Exclusive: Allies of Labour’s Makerfield candidate concerned rapid collapse of Starmer government would increase instability Andy Burnham’s campaign has been... Share
Transgender Jun 17, 2026 F.T.C. Sues Group That Advises on Transgender Medical Treatments The group, World Professional Association for Transgender Health, offers guidelines on medical treatment for transgender patients. F.T.C. Sues Group That Advises on Transgender Medical Treatments The group, World Professional Association for Transgender Health, offers guidelines on medical treatment for transgender patients. Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 17, 2026 Trump Feuds With Thune and G.O.P., Stoking Election-Year Rift The president upended the majority leader’s plans by yanking his intelligence nominee from a confirmation hearing and insisting on an end to the filibuster. Trump Feuds With Thune and G.O.P., Stoking Election-Year Rift The president upended the majority leader’s plans by yanking his intelligence nominee from a confirmation hearing and insisting on an end to the filibuster. Share
Foreign Aid Jun 17, 2026 New Plan Scales Back C.D.C.’s Work on Diseases Abroad The State Department is taking over much of the control of global health initiatives, for which critics say the department does not have the expertise. New Plan Scales Back C.D.C.’s Work on Diseases Abroad The State Department is taking over much of the control of global health initiatives, for which critics say the department does not have the expertise. Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 17, 2026 What Young Men Thought of Trump’s U.F.C. Fight The spectacle seemed targeted to the young male voters drifting away from the president. Some were skeptical. What Young Men Thought of Trump’s U.F.C. Fight The spectacle seemed targeted to the young male voters drifting away from the president. Some were skeptical. Share
Rap and Hip-Hop Jun 17, 2026 Mystikal, Louisiana Rapper, Sentenced to 20 Years in Rape Case The Grammy-nominated musician pleaded guilty to third-degree rape after a woman told the police she was beaten and assaulted at his home in 2022. Mystikal, Louisiana Rapper, Sentenced to 20 Years in Rape Case The Grammy-nominated musician pleaded guilty to third-degree rape after a woman told the police she was beaten and assaulted at his home in 2022. Share
Civil Rights and Liberties Jun 17, 2026 Indiana Professor Who Taught Anti-White Supremacy Lesson Loses Job The lesson included a slide that suggested that the “Make America Great Again” slogan should be considered a form of covert white supremacy. Indiana Professor Who Taught Anti-White Supremacy Lesson Loses Job The lesson included a slide that suggested that the “Make America Great Again” slogan should be considered a form of covert white supremacy. Share