Census May 14, 2026 Midsize Cities Held Steady as U.S. Population Growth Declined New census estimates show that the nation’s largest cities saw the sharpest slowdowns in population growth over the past year amid declines in immigration and plunging birthrates. Midsize Cities Held Steady as U.S. Population Growth Declined New census estimates show that the nation’s largest cities saw the sharpest slowdowns in population growth over the past year amid declines in immigration and plunging birthrates. See more
Andy Burnham Jun 30, 2026 The Burnham blueprint, as told by one of its architects – podcast Andy Burnham has set out his economic plans for Britain. Neal Lawson, from the Burnham-aligned group Mainstream, explains the thinking behind itHelen Pidd ha... The Burnham blueprint, as told by one of its architects – podcast Andy Burnham has set out his economic plans for Britain. Neal Lawson, from the Burnham-aligned group Mainstream, explains the thinking behind itHelen Pidd ha... Share
AI (artificial intelligence) Jun 30, 2026 Anthropic: US has lifted export controls on Fable and Mythos AI models after security risk fears The AI company was forced earlier this month to suspend access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for all foreign nationalsAnthropic has said the US commerce... Anthropic: US has lifted export controls on Fable and Mythos AI models after security risk fears The AI company was forced earlier this month to suspend access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for all foreign nationalsAnthropic has said the US commerce... Share
Japan Jun 30, 2026 ‘Fine for others to pay more’: can Japan attract more overseas tourists while charging them extra? Japan has ambitious targets to increase overseas visitor numbers, but there are growing concerns about overtourism. One possible answer is two-tier pricingPe... ‘Fine for others to pay more’: can Japan attract more overseas tourists while charging them extra? Japan has ambitious targets to increase overseas visitor numbers, but there are growing concerns about overtourism. One possible answer is two-tier pricingPe... Share
Climate crisis Jun 30, 2026 Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June European scientists warn of consequences for weather patterns, the global climate and marine lifeTemperatures on the ocean surface have hit a record high, ra... Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June European scientists warn of consequences for weather patterns, the global climate and marine lifeTemperatures on the ocean surface have hit a record high, ra... Share
Colorado Jun 30, 2026 Phil Weiser Upsets Michael Bennet in Colorado Democratic Governor Primary Phil Weiser beat Senator Michael Bennet in the Democratic primary, presenting himself as the stronger foil for President Trump. Phil Weiser Upsets Michael Bennet in Colorado Democratic Governor Primary Phil Weiser beat Senator Michael Bennet in the Democratic primary, presenting himself as the stronger foil for President Trump. Share
Personal Finances Jun 30, 2026 Judges Strike Down Trump Rule on Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Two federal courts have blocked a new Trump administration rule that could have narrowed eligibility for a student loan forgiveness program for public servants. Judges Strike Down Trump Rule on Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Two federal courts have blocked a new Trump administration rule that could have narrowed eligibility for a student loan forgiveness program for public servants. Share
Trump administration Jun 30, 2026 Trump news at a glance: Trump threatens to abolish birthright citizenship through Congress after supreme court rules against him President calls ruling ‘too bad for our Country’ but says Congress should ‘start today’ to end matter – key US politics stories from Tuesday, 30 June at a gl... Trump news at a glance: Trump threatens to abolish birthright citizenship through Congress after supreme court rules against him President calls ruling ‘too bad for our Country’ but says Congress should ‘start today’ to end matter – key US politics stories from Tuesday, 30 June at a gl... Share
Conflicts of Interest Jun 30, 2026 Trump’s Moneymaking Run: Unrivaled in Presidential History The president’s move to open new business ventures, rather than eliminate potential conflicts, defies a long-held tradition. Trump’s Moneymaking Run: Unrivaled in Presidential History The president’s move to open new business ventures, rather than eliminate potential conflicts, defies a long-held tradition. Share
Colorado Jun 30, 2026 Manny Rutinel, a Progressive, Wins Colorado Primary for Competitive House Seat Manny Rutinel, a state representative and former activist, will face Representative Gabe Evans, a Republican seen as vulnerable, in the fall. Manny Rutinel, a Progressive, Wins Colorado Primary for Competitive House Seat Manny Rutinel, a state representative and former activist, will face Representative Gabe Evans, a Republican seen as vulnerable, in the fall. Share
World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Jun 30, 2026 Driver Is Reported Dead Days After Plowing Into World Cup Fans in Mexico The episode appears to the most significant violence after wins by the Mexico national team, which has drawn huge crowds onto streets across the country. Driver Is Reported Dead Days After Plowing Into World Cup Fans in Mexico The episode appears to the most significant violence after wins by the Mexico national team, which has drawn huge crowds onto streets across the country. Share
Ukraine Jun 30, 2026 Ukraine war briefing: Swedish defence maker Saab signs deal to deliver 16 fighter jets to Kyiv Defence maker Saab signs contract to deliver ?16 ?Gripen E fighter aircraft to Ukraine in $24.6bn deal. What we know on day 1,589Swedish defence equipment ma... Ukraine war briefing: Swedish defence maker Saab signs deal to deliver 16 fighter jets to Kyiv Defence maker Saab signs contract to deliver ?16 ?Gripen E fighter aircraft to Ukraine in $24.6bn deal. What we know on day 1,589Swedish defence equipment ma... Share
Belgium Jun 30, 2026 ‘To be favourites or not doesn’t matter’: Belgium braced for Senegal challenge Rudi Garcia railed against criticism of his side, who face Senegal in the last 32 with a spring in their step after the 5-1 hammering of New ZealandBelgium h... ‘To be favourites or not doesn’t matter’: Belgium braced for Senegal challenge Rudi Garcia railed against criticism of his side, who face Senegal in the last 32 with a spring in their step after the 5-1 hammering of New ZealandBelgium h... Share
