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Our cartoonist looks back at the final game of the 2026 World Cup as Donald Trump watched Spain triumph again Buy David’s cartoons | Some of his favourite works And his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading…
President Donald Trump has announced a new 50% tariff on most Canadian goods, accusing the country of discriminating against American-made products. Meantime, the White House says the new Air Force One, gifted by Qatar, will be sent away for upgrades, raising new questions about how safe it is for the president. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports … Read more
United States Central Command released video of its 10th night of consecutive strikes flying deep into Iran, targeting command centers, launch sites and air defenses. President Donald Trump says Iran “will pay” anytime they kill an American servicemember. Meanwhile, the State Department issued a rare global travel warning to Americans abroad after Iran sent another … Read more
Mark Carney says Canada has made proposals to resolve dispute as tariffs are due to be imposed on wide range of goods Sign up for US Breaking News email President Donald Trump is poised to unleash fresh tariffs on dozens of countries as soon as this week, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, with his … Read more
Prosecutors seeking to try musician, born David Anthony Burke, for murder over death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez Singer-songwriter D4vd is set to appear in a Los Angeles courtroom on Tuesday as prosecutors aim to prove sufficient evidence exists for him to stand trial for the murder and sexual abuse of a minor, Celeste Rivas Hernandez. … Read more
President Donald Trump’s immense clout over the GOP and the power of his endorsements in Republican nomination races face their latest test Tuesday, as Arizona holds primary elections. Trump’s endorsements in a handful of key races, including in a top swing congressional district, could impact the midterm battles for the House majority and control of governors’ offices. … Read more
Christopher Popps, 54, arrested in Michigan on second-degree murder charge in death of Patrick Dearth A Michigan man suspected of having murdered a co-worker in Alaska in 1993 was arrested recently after he called in what he intended to be an anonymous tip revealing where had hidden the victim’s long missing body, according to investigators. … Read more
The midsummer party in Vegas is a showcase for the next wave of NBA talent. Our correspondent in the desert empties her notebook The hype heading into this year’s draft was tremendous, and through the small sample size of 10 or so days in the Las Vegas summer heat, this year’s class has lived up … Read more
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The removal of VAT from electricity bills is positive but it does not address the scale of the problem that British households are facing, campaigners at the End Fuel Poverty Coalition have said. Simon Francis, coordinator of the group, said: Removing VAT from electricity bills is … Read more
The Justice Department is reviewing whether Harvard University accepted foreign donations that improperly favored students from China and other countries over American students. The department said Monday that Harvard’s foreign-funding disclosures raised concerns that some donors imposed nationality-based restrictions on financial aid. Officials are examining whether those arrangements violate Title VI of the Civil Rights … Read more
