Compensation for Damages (Law) Aug 1, 2026 $4 Million Settlement in Suit Against Officer Who Took Nude Images From Women’s Phones Julian Alcala, who was a police officer in Eastern Missouri, had illegally obtained the private images during traffic stops, the authorities said. $4 Million Settlement in Suit Against Officer Who Took Nude Images From Women’s Phones Julian Alcala, who was a police officer in Eastern Missouri, had illegally obtained the private images during traffic stops, the authorities said. See more
Labor party Aug 5, 2026 Labor MP Ed Husic taken to hospital with fractures and concussion after car accident Husic to take ‘short’ period of leave after collision on Sydney motorway on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking new... Labor MP Ed Husic taken to hospital with fractures and concussion after car accident Husic to take ‘short’ period of leave after collision on Sydney motorway on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking new... Share
United States Politics and Government Aug 5, 2026 Fauci Faces Contempt Vote. Here Are the Legal Issues Involved. Dr. Fauci invoked his Constitutional right under the Fifth Amendment in refusing to answer questions from a Senate committee. Republicans say he is ineligibl... Fauci Faces Contempt Vote. Here Are the Legal Issues Involved. Dr. Fauci invoked his Constitutional right under the Fifth Amendment in refusing to answer questions from a Senate committee. Republicans say he is ineligibl... Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Aug 5, 2026 Mayor Says El-Sayed’s Win Shows He Is More Than a ‘Mini-Mamdani’ Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York said that Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s close victory in the Michigan Senate primary put “working-class Americans back at the heart o... Mayor Says El-Sayed’s Win Shows He Is More Than a ‘Mini-Mamdani’ Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York said that Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s close victory in the Michigan Senate primary put “working-class Americans back at the heart o... Share
Gun Control Aug 5, 2026 Federal Judge Weakens The National Firearms Act The National Firearms Act mandated a permitting process for short-barreled rifles and shotguns, as well as suppressors. A judge ruled that the provision was... Federal Judge Weakens The National Firearms Act The National Firearms Act mandated a permitting process for short-barreled rifles and shotguns, as well as suppressors. A judge ruled that the provision was... Share
Toronto Aug 5, 2026 Toronto Zoo announces birth of pygmy hippo calf, third for mother Kindia The 20-year-old’s third calf is being monitored by officials as survival rates for the species are challenging, the zoo saidThe Toronto Zoo has announced the... Toronto Zoo announces birth of pygmy hippo calf, third for mother Kindia The 20-year-old’s third calf is being monitored by officials as survival rates for the species are challenging, the zoo saidThe Toronto Zoo has announced the... Share
Gianni Infantino Aug 5, 2026 Gianni Infantino scrambling for future in Morocco, with Colombia his next stop Fifa president sits at match with No 2 Mattias GrafströmFlying to South America on Thursday to shore up supportGianni Infantino is continuing to fight for hi... Gianni Infantino scrambling for future in Morocco, with Colombia his next stop Fifa president sits at match with No 2 Mattias GrafströmFlying to South America on Thursday to shore up supportGianni Infantino is continuing to fight for hi... Share
Trump administration Aug 5, 2026 White House confirms new helipad for supersized Marine One helicopter Changes come after report says Trump unhappy with helipad’s appearance and lawn’s slopeThe White House has confirmed that contractors are redoing a new helip... White House confirms new helipad for supersized Marine One helicopter Changes come after report says Trump unhappy with helipad’s appearance and lawn’s slopeThe White House has confirmed that contractors are redoing a new helip... Share
American Israel Public Affairs Committee Aug 5, 2026 After Michigan Loss, AIPAC Weighs a Second Effort to Defeat El-Sayed The pro-Israel organization spent $32 million in an unsuccessful effort to defeat Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. It might try again... After Michigan Loss, AIPAC Weighs a Second Effort to Defeat El-Sayed The pro-Israel organization spent $32 million in an unsuccessful effort to defeat Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. It might try again... Share
Air Traffic Control Aug 5, 2026 Helicopter Carrying Trump Flies Near Passenger Jet in Washington Airspace Marine One, the helicopter that ferries the president, came within less than a mile of an Envoy Air flight on Tuesday, raising new concerns about air traffic... Helicopter Carrying Trump Flies Near Passenger Jet in Washington Airspace Marine One, the helicopter that ferries the president, came within less than a mile of an Envoy Air flight on Tuesday, raising new concerns about air traffic... Share
Germany Aug 5, 2026 Explosive Drone Found at German Airport Used by Ukrainian Carrier A second drone may have collided with a plane in the air over the airport, damaging the aircraft slightly, the authorities say. Explosive Drone Found at German Airport Used by Ukrainian Carrier A second drone may have collided with a plane in the air over the airport, damaging the aircraft slightly, the authorities say. Share
United States International Relations Aug 5, 2026 C.I.A. Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana The task force will allow the spy agency to quickly direct more financial, human and technical resources at the island, with the goal of creating fissures am... C.I.A. Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana The task force will allow the spy agency to quickly direct more financial, human and technical resources at the island, with the goal of creating fissures am... Share
Koller Aug 5, 2026 Lou Koller, Ambassador of New York Hardcore, Dies at 61 He screamed as much as sang, as his heavy-metal-inflected punk band, Sick of It All, spread the sound of the New York underground to the world. Lou Koller, Ambassador of New York Hardcore, Dies at 61 He screamed as much as sang, as his heavy-metal-inflected punk band, Sick of It All, spread the sound of the New York underground to the world. Share
