Month: July 2025
The Secret Service suspended six staffers without pay or benefits after Trump assassination attempt
The Secret Service deputy director admitted President Donald Trump’s first assassination attempt was an “operational failure” and detailed the consequences some agents have faced
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Freddie the K9 beagle returns to work after being kicked by passenger at airport
‘We rely heavily on our K9 partners, and Freddie was just doing his job,’ CBP port director says
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Starmer and Macron are up against a small boats crisis – but how many migrants cross the Channel and who gets turned away?
The prime minister wants a radical deal with French authorities as data shows migration on small boats is at its highest-ever levels despite 4 in 10 migrants being prevented from crossing the Channel. Alicja Hagopian reports
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Kristi Noem claims 1 in 6 survivors of Lahaina wildfires were forced to trade sexual favors for supplies
Noem says administration is ‘up against decades of gross mismanagement and negligence’ in remaking FEMA
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Trump administration sanctions UN expert Francesca Albanese over criticism of Israel’s war on Gaza
Move against independent human rights abuses investigator represents latest US effort to punish critics of Israel’s war
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The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
The U.S. could lose its status of having eliminated measles if the virus spreads nonstop for 12 months
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Voices: ‘Who do they think they are?’ Readers clash over NHS doctor strikes
Our community is sharply divided over the upcoming doctors’ strike and their demand for a 29 per cent pay rise. While one reader blamed the NHS, calling it ‘a broken system,’ another said, doctors ‘should be ashamed’
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Trump denies he was unaware of Ukraine weapons pause day after admitting he didn’t know who ordered it
Donald Trump has said that he “would be the first to know” if a big decision such as the Ukraine weapons pause was authorised by the government, despite earlier saying he did not know who ordered it.
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13-year-old boy suspected of setting off fireworks that sparked Southern California wildfire
The fire prompted the evacuation of around 100 homes in the coastal canyon area
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New Mexico village rebuilds all over again after record-breaking flash flood kills 3
The mountain village of Ruidoso has returned to the grim rituals of rebuilding from flash flooding
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