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Politics
Wes Streeting deluged with homophobic hate mail since becoming defence secretary
Homosexuality was decriminalised in the UK in 1967, but a ban continued in the armed forces until 2000.
World
Meta agrees to $17B settlement in landmark child-safety case
Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in a landmark settlement with US states
Culture
Beyoncé Reveals Details of 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of B’Day
The $149.98 four-LP set includes additional B-sides, a 60-page booklet, and two collectible art prints
Science
Hidden switch in cell division may point to new cancer treatments
When a cell gets ready to divide, it shuts down its gene-reading machinery almost entirely. For decades, the mechanism behind that shutdown
Science
Political divide traced to differing views on who is vulnerable
Everyone shares a similar moral compass about right and wrong, but where liberals and conservatives disagree is over who counts as a victim,
Sport
NFL introduces new suspension rule for 2026: Three violations of these five penalties will result in ban
The league is putting greater emphasis on five penalties as part of its continued effort to improve player safety
World
Dozens of Australians believed to be among hundreds of foreign tourists missing in Nepal flash floods
Powerful floods in Himalayan border area sweep away houses, roads and bridges s are reportedly missing in the deadly flash floods that
World
Video: Survivors recount moment flash floods hit Nepal
Survivors of the flash flooding in Nepal have been describing the moment their homes swept away in the landslide.
Sport
NWSL Power Rankings: Portland Thorns continue to surge while Chicago Stars show small signs of life
As the regular season enters the final third of the schedule, where do teams stand?
World
Dolly Parton's Life, in Pictures
Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80, was known as much for her distinct style as for her music. Photos share a glimpse into the star si
World
What we know about the deadly flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border
Nearly 100 people are dead, and many more are missing, after an avalanche of ice and rock blocked a Himalayan river valley, triggering massi
Health
Drugstores say Medicare's $50 obesity drug program is catching on
The Bridge program, which began July 1, makes some Medicare beneficiaries eligible for obesity drugs for $50 a month. CVS and Walgreens say
World
UNRWA chief: Israel seeks to eliminate agency and Palestinian refugee issue
UNRWA chief says the seizure of its training centre is part of Israel’s efforts to eliminate agency and refugee issue
Azerbaijan
Kazakhstan sees stronger corporate loan demand in 2Q2026
Politics
Gas Price Hits $26 Per Gallon in Village of State Trump Won Three Times
The village is experiencing the increase as the fuel market faces extreme pressure tied to the Iran war.
World
Palestinians demand return of 1,700 bodies held by Israel
Palestinians held vigils across the occupied West Bank demanding the return of Palestinian bodies held by Israel.
Finance
‘We got attacked’: Canadians unite in fury against Trump’s latest tariff salvo
Washington’s aggressive trade stance prompts defiance from northern neighbour
Sport
Uefa to push to remove Infantino after dropping boycott
Uefa dropped their plans to boycott Fifa tournaments on Wednesday, but will still move forward with efforts to remove Gianni Infantino.
Sport
NFL owner's prostitution arrest puts top Dem committee on defense: 'So desperate for cash'
Jed York donated $2,500 to the DCCC last June, and the group has not said whether it will return the money following his Ohio prostitution a
Sport
Stunning comeback sees Sabah reach Champions League for the first time
Azerbaijan side Sabah fight back from 4-2 down on aggregate to beat Hapoel Be'er Sheva of Israel 6-4 on aggregate to secure their place in t
Sport
Bodo/Glimt thrash NEC to ease into Champions League main draw
Bodo/Glimt reach the main draw of the Champions League for a second successive season after beating Dutch side NEC Nijmegen 3-0 in the secon
Sport
Celtic crash out of Champions League after humiliating defeat to LASK
Despite leading 4-0 on aggregate, Celtic are humiliated by LASK as they lose the second leg of their Champions League play-off 5-1 and are k
Science
Australia's lizards and snakes disappearing faster than previously thought
Australia's lizards and snakes are facing a far more precarious future than previously understood, with a new review led by Monash Universit
Science
Unexpected source of genetic diversity found in human sperm
Scientists have identified an unexpected source of genetic variation in human sperm that occurs earlier in sperm development than previously
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