Jellycats were great for business – now these shops can’t stock them
Jellycat has stopped supplying its plush toys to around 100 independent stores in the UK.
‘They were just kids’: Mother mourns sons killed in Israeli strike while waiting for aid
Two of Iman al-Nouri’s five sons were killed outside a clinic in Deir al-Balah on Thursday, while a third was seriously wounded.
Inside King Charles’s fiery gathering that shone a light on his beliefs
The King’s philosophy of harmony with nature was on display at the Highgrove summit.
A bridge too far? Prague railway project draws criticism
The 123-year-old Vysehrad railway bridge is set to be replaced but conservationists say it should stay.
Part war propaganda, part comic strip, Bayeux Tapestry to return to U.K.
On a state visit, France’s president announced the loan of the tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion. It will return to the U.K. for the first time in more than 900 years. (Image credit: Loic Venance)
200 arrested, one dead in chaos at California cannabis farm immigration raid
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) arrested approximately 200 people without permanent legal status during immigration raids on Thursday at two cannabis farms in California, which left one person dead. “We can confirm that a farm worker has died of injuries they sustained as a result of yesterday’s immigration enforcement action,” the United Farm Workers…
US strikes deal to send Ukraine weapons through NATO
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security The Big Story US strikes deal to send Ukraine weapons through NATO President Trump has announced that a deal was struck with NATO to send weapons to Ukraine, with the military alliance bearing the brunt of the cost. …
Over 2K UFO sightings reported in first half of 2025
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has been pushing the Pentagon for more transparency on UFOs.
Cartoon: Pictures of JD Vance to delete before entering the United States
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The Recap: Trump’s tariff threats return, and how much can one man suck up to the president?
A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Trump’s threats are back in full force to wreck the economy Fingers crossed he pulls another TACO. Trump’s racist ‘border czar’ admits ICE is breaking the law “People need to understand they don’t need probable cause to walk up to somebody, briefly detain them, and question them.” Trump team launches brutal purge of State Department workers Who needs diplomacy anyhow? Cartoon: Proudly not woke Easy to see why the MyPillow guy is a fan of MAGA. ‘Make halal eight bucks again’: Zohran Mamdani has the blueprint It hits at the key issue that defines basically every election. Missouri AG tries to get Trump’s attention in the most pathetic way What if all chatbots were racist? Click here to see more cartoons.