Layoffs and Job Reductions Apr 30, 2026 FEMA Is Reversing Job Cuts Made Under Kristi Noem The agency said staff members who had been let go or placed on administrative leave were now needed to prepare for hurricanes and the World Cup. FEMA Is Reversing Job Cuts Made Under Kristi Noem The agency said staff members who had been let go or placed on administrative leave were now needed to prepare for hurricanes and the World Cup. See more
US military Jun 25, 2026 Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits amid boot camp outbreak Move comes after Hegseth made shot optional for military in April and Texas outbreak has sickened nearly 300 peopleThe Pentagon has said that boot camps for... Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits amid boot camp outbreak Move comes after Hegseth made shot optional for military in April and Texas outbreak has sickened nearly 300 peopleThe Pentagon has said that boot camps for... Share
County Durham Jun 25, 2026 Exotic hazard: golfers confront 3-metre-long boa constrictors on UK course Pair of sick snakes discovered at club in County Durham presumed to have been dumped there by ownerFor most golfers, the biggest hindrance they are likely to... Exotic hazard: golfers confront 3-metre-long boa constrictors on UK course Pair of sick snakes discovered at club in County Durham presumed to have been dumped there by ownerFor most golfers, the biggest hindrance they are likely to... Share
Russia Jun 25, 2026 Russia used Israeli firm’s tool to crack phone months after ties severed, report finds Case of Andrei Pivovarov raises questions about how much control Cellebrite has over its own softwareRussian authorities used tools from the Israeli company... Russia used Israeli firm’s tool to crack phone months after ties severed, report finds Case of Andrei Pivovarov raises questions about how much control Cellebrite has over its own softwareRussian authorities used tools from the Israeli company... Share
Eurovision Song Contest Jun 25, 2026 Is Canada About to Enter the Eurovision Song Contest? As Canada’s government looks more toward Europe and less to the United States, its national broadcaster has become a full member of the group that organizes... Is Canada About to Enter the Eurovision Song Contest? As Canada’s government looks more toward Europe and less to the United States, its national broadcaster has become a full member of the group that organizes... Share
Inflation (Economics) Jun 25, 2026 Inflation Accelerated in May as Iran War Pushed Up Prices A closely watched measure of inflation ticked up as the conflict in the Middle East inflated energy prices. Inflation Accelerated in May as Iran War Pushed Up Prices A closely watched measure of inflation ticked up as the conflict in the Middle East inflated energy prices. Share
Books Jun 25, 2026 Pope Leo XIV to publish collection of early writings Freedom Under Grace will feature previously unpublished homilies and addresses from 2001 to 2013, letting readers ‘observe the development of Prevost’s think... Pope Leo XIV to publish collection of early writings Freedom Under Grace will feature previously unpublished homilies and addresses from 2001 to 2013, letting readers ‘observe the development of Prevost’s think... Share
NFL Jun 25, 2026 Detroit Lions star Terrion Arnold arrested on kidnapping, armed robbery charges Accused of being ‘primary conspirator’ in targeted plotFlorida attorney: Potential sentence is up to life in prisonTeam decline to comment on cornerback’s si... Detroit Lions star Terrion Arnold arrested on kidnapping, armed robbery charges Accused of being ‘primary conspirator’ in targeted plotFlorida attorney: Potential sentence is up to life in prisonTeam decline to comment on cornerback’s si... Share
World Cup Jun 25, 2026 ‘They’re defeating nations who occupied’: inside Bangladesh’s World Cup love affair with Argentina and Brazil The nation of more than 170 million people – and its diaspora – have long supported the South American giantsWhen Shahidul Partha was growing up in Kulkandi,... ‘They’re defeating nations who occupied’: inside Bangladesh’s World Cup love affair with Argentina and Brazil The nation of more than 170 million people – and its diaspora – have long supported the South American giantsWhen Shahidul Partha was growing up in Kulkandi,... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 25, 2026 Hot or not: Barney Ronay's World Cup review so far – video “It’s been really sparky and perky and a reminder that international football is something people actually do for passion,” says our chief sports writer Barn... Hot or not: Barney Ronay's World Cup review so far – video “It’s been really sparky and perky and a reminder that international football is something people actually do for passion,” says our chief sports writer Barn... Share
Comedy Jun 25, 2026 Jackass: Best and Last review – kings of gross-out comedy’s final, funny farewell So-called final outing for Johnny Knoxville and his daring, stunt-hungry pals might be close to a greatest hits reel, but there are enough laughs to warrant... Jackass: Best and Last review – kings of gross-out comedy’s final, funny farewell So-called final outing for Johnny Knoxville and his daring, stunt-hungry pals might be close to a greatest hits reel, but there are enough laughs to warrant... Share
Television Jun 25, 2026 Half-time report! It’s the 11 best TV moments of the World Cup so far From Merlin the duck to Thierry Henry’s panic and the goalie who broke the internet, here are the tournament’s most glorious TV momentsThe schedule-dominatin... Half-time report! It’s the 11 best TV moments of the World Cup so far From Merlin the duck to Thierry Henry’s panic and the goalie who broke the internet, here are the tournament’s most glorious TV momentsThe schedule-dominatin... Share
Reparations and reparative justice Jun 25, 2026 What is in the Caribbean’s new slavery reparations manifesto? Caricom Reparations Commission’s Hilary Beckles explains how it will help address the ‘residual legacy of slavery’• Barbados prime minister announces manifes... What is in the Caribbean’s new slavery reparations manifesto? Caricom Reparations Commission’s Hilary Beckles explains how it will help address the ‘residual legacy of slavery’• Barbados prime minister announces manifes... Share