Noem Defends FEMA Response to Texas Flooding and Says Trump Wants Agency ‘Remade,’ Not Cut
The homeland security secretary said a report that thousands of calls to a disaster hotline went unanswered because of staffing cuts was “false.”
Gisèle Pelicot given France’s highest award
Pelicot was named knight of the Legion of Honour on a list announced ahead of France’s Bastille Day.
Why ‘happy’ Alcaraz still smiled after Wimbledon loss
Carlos Alcaraz lost the Wimbledon final to Jannik Sinner but says he can hold his head high.
England thrash Wales to seal quarter-final spot
England beat Wales 6-1 with six different players on the scoresheet to set up a Women’s Euro 2025 quarter-final with Sweden.
South Africa’s police minister suspended over organised crime allegations
Senzo Mchunu – who denies the claims – has been put on an immediate “leave of absence” by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari dies at 82
Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari — who once ruled as a military dictator before returning decades later as an elected leader — has died at 82. (Image credit: Ben Curtis)
The EU delays retaliatory tariffs on US goods in hopes of reaching a deal soon
″This is now the time for negotiations,″ European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters in Brussels on Sunday.
Trump’s shortcut rulemaking is shortchanging all of us
The Trump administration has jettisoned this established approach to rescind bedrock legal protections for everyday Americans in the dark of night, with almost no explanation.
Investors beware: Fiscal dominance and financial repression ahead
The Federal Reserve is maintaining its current policy stance in order to assess the impact of President Trump’s protectionist measures on inflation, while also facing political pressure to lower interest rates and risk of fiscal dominance and financial repression.
Hospitals across nation brace for Medicaid cuts under ‘big, beautiful’ law
Hospitals are bracing for the impact from the Medicaid cuts in President Trump’s sweeping spending and tax cut law. While most of the cuts won’t happen immediately, rural facilities in particular say they likely will have to make difficult financial decisions about which services they can afford to keep and which may need to…