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Ever-growing influence of social media and AI means such ideas spreading at faster rates than before, experts say Hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks carry with them familiar attendants in the US: extreme conspiracy theories about a planned pandemic, or “plandemic”, designed to upend midterms elections or push new vaccines or any one of a myriad of … Read more

Trump and his allies have so undermined the US government that we need a new vocabulary to describe them Words matter. When describing a government, they inevitably carry moral weight. Over the past 16 months, Trump and his appointees have so profoundly undermined the United States government that different words should be used to describe … Read more

New details are emerging about the 21-year-old man who officials say walked up to a Secret Service checkpoint Saturday evening, pulled a pistol out of his bag and began shooting at officers who returned fire, killing him. The suspect was known to Secret Service and was arrested in 2025 for attempting to gain entry to … Read more

Luna and Zavier Gozo’s World Cup dreams ended with a Friday email from US Soccer Real Salt Lake coach Pablo Mastroeni was in disbelief. The US roster for the World Cup would include neither his team’s star playmaker Diego Luna nor their head-turning youngster, Zavier Gozo. While the uncapped Gozo was a late long shot … Read more

The Trump administration and Iran both say progress is being made to end the war but there’s no deal yet. President Donald Trump says he’s told his representatives “not to rush into a deal,” while an Iran spokesman said, “No one can claim an agreement is about to be signed imminently.”  The key terms at … Read more

Onstage and on the sidelines of the recent Jewish Democratic Council of America Leadership Summit in Washington, prominent pro-Israel Democrats tiptoed into one of the biggest debates roiling their party

Updates from the second day’s play at Roland Garros Raducanu slumps to defeat in first round | Mail Yara Bonjour! The sun is shining in Paris and day two of Roland Garros brings a packed slate of opening-round action with the biggest stars beginning their campaigns across the courts. Iga Swiatek opens her title bid … Read more

Iran has warned that an agreement to end the war with the United States was not imminent, after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a deal with Tehran was still possible Monday

Wembanyama finished with 33 points on the night Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sits entire fourth quarter Thunder held to worst shooting night since 2022 After the San Antonio Spurs’ Game 3 loss, Victor Wembanyama took much of the blame on his own shoulders, saying he wasn’t doing enough to help his teammates. In Sunday’s Game 4, Wembanyama … Read more

Messi exited Miami’s 6-4 win in the 73rd minute Argentina’s World Cup begins in 23 days v Algeria Lionel Messi exited Inter Miami’s wild 6-4 win against the Philadelphia Union early on Sunday night, a worrying sight for the Argentina side he captains in his last game before he joins up with the national team … Read more