Powell Apr 28, 2026 Transition to a New Fed Chair Is Unlikely to Mean Immediate Rate Cuts The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as Jerome H. Powell presides over what is likely to be his last meeting as chair. Transition to a New Fed Chair Is Unlikely to Mean Immediate Rate Cuts The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as Jerome H. Powell presides over what is likely to be his last meeting as chair. See more
Chicago Aug 7, 2026 Remains of 56 people found decomposing at Chicago funeral home Officials describe ‘deplorable conditions’ at home run by pair linked to crematory closed due to mishandled remainsThe remains of 56 people were found improp... Remains of 56 people found decomposing at Chicago funeral home Officials describe ‘deplorable conditions’ at home run by pair linked to crematory closed due to mishandled remainsThe remains of 56 people were found improp... Share
Canada Aug 7, 2026 Canada Offers U.S. Concessions in Trade Talks but Demands a Comprehensive Deal Prime Minister Mark Carney is attempting to prevent 50 percent tariffs against many Canadian goods scheduled for this month. Canada Offers U.S. Concessions in Trade Talks but Demands a Comprehensive Deal Prime Minister Mark Carney is attempting to prevent 50 percent tariffs against many Canadian goods scheduled for this month. Share
US news Aug 7, 2026 Helicopter fighting Utah wildfire crashes with two people onboard, officials say Rescuers not yet able to reach scene of crash near Richfield in central Utah, prompting fears for two missing peopleA firefighting Sikorsky S64 helicopter wi... Helicopter fighting Utah wildfire crashes with two people onboard, officials say Rescuers not yet able to reach scene of crash near Richfield in central Utah, prompting fears for two missing peopleA firefighting Sikorsky S64 helicopter wi... Share
Australian politics Aug 7, 2026 David Brat bound for Australia as diplomat confirmed as next US ambassador Former Republican state congressman, who once argued Christianity and capitalism should merge, confirmed by US Senate to fill long-vacant roleGet our breakin... David Brat bound for Australia as diplomat confirmed as next US ambassador Former Republican state congressman, who once argued Christianity and capitalism should merge, confirmed by US Senate to fill long-vacant roleGet our breakin... Share
Coronavirus Aug 7, 2026 Senior managers at St Basil’s aged care, where 50 died from Covid, can’t remember it all. Grieving loved ones can’t forget Konstantin Kontis and Vicky Kos were compelled to testify at a coronial inquest resuming on the sixth anniversary of the tragedyGet our breaking news email,... Senior managers at St Basil’s aged care, where 50 died from Covid, can’t remember it all. Grieving loved ones can’t forget Konstantin Kontis and Vicky Kos were compelled to testify at a coronial inquest resuming on the sixth anniversary of the tragedyGet our breaking news email,... Share
Tests and Examinations Aug 7, 2026 Reading Scores Drop for N.Y.C. Students Amid Revamp of Literacy Program The declines nearly wiped out gains made in the state exams last year. New York City school leaders promised a review of the results. Reading Scores Drop for N.Y.C. Students Amid Revamp of Literacy Program The declines nearly wiped out gains made in the state exams last year. New York City school leaders promised a review of the results. Share
Ann Widdecombe Aug 7, 2026 Police investigating Ann Widdecombe murder reopen attempted burglary case from 2025 Watchdog examines alleged failure to pursue a line of inquiry ‘which may have been relevant’Counter-terrorism police investigating the death of Ann Widdecomb... Police investigating Ann Widdecombe murder reopen attempted burglary case from 2025 Watchdog examines alleged failure to pursue a line of inquiry ‘which may have been relevant’Counter-terrorism police investigating the death of Ann Widdecomb... Share
Pharmaceuticals industry Aug 7, 2026 Wasted medicine in England could fill 75 swimming pools a year, pharmacy group says Industry body calls for more regular reviews of repeat prescriptions to tackle ‘growing problem’The amount of wasted medicines thrown away in England in one... Wasted medicine in England could fill 75 swimming pools a year, pharmacy group says Industry body calls for more regular reviews of repeat prescriptions to tackle ‘growing problem’The amount of wasted medicines thrown away in England in one... Share
Return to Nature Funeral Home (HallfordHomes LLC) Aug 7, 2026 More Than 50 Decomposing Bodies Are Found in a Chicago Funeral Home The authorities said the bodies were found in various of stages of decomposition. It was not clear how long they had been there. More Than 50 Decomposing Bodies Are Found in a Chicago Funeral Home The authorities said the bodies were found in various of stages of decomposition. It was not clear how long they had been there. Share
Ohio Aug 7, 2026 Max Miller Continues to Resist Pressure to Drop Out as Deadline Looms The Republican House member from Ohio was accused of holding a gun to his ex-wife’s head and fracturing the collarbone of their young daughter. He has denied... Max Miller Continues to Resist Pressure to Drop Out as Deadline Looms The Republican House member from Ohio was accused of holding a gun to his ex-wife’s head and fracturing the collarbone of their young daughter. He has denied... Share
Idaho Aug 7, 2026 Idaho police release video of In-N-Out Burger mass shooting that killed three Officials praise unarmed employee from nearby store for engaging 24-year-old gunman who later killed himself Police released video on Friday of a mass shooti... Idaho police release video of In-N-Out Burger mass shooting that killed three Officials praise unarmed employee from nearby store for engaging 24-year-old gunman who later killed himself Police released video on Friday of a mass shooti... Share
Spain Aug 7, 2026 Spain to introduce temporary border checks on visitors from Italy Move comes in response to Rome imposing similar measures after mass migration rush to CeutaSpain has announced it will introduce temporary border checks on v... Spain to introduce temporary border checks on visitors from Italy Move comes in response to Rome imposing similar measures after mass migration rush to CeutaSpain has announced it will introduce temporary border checks on v... Share
