Spain football kiss ‘stained’ World Cup win, player tells trial from the BBC
Luis Rubiales went on trial in Madrid on Monday over the kiss, accused of sexual assault and coercion.Read More
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Pro-Russia paramilitary leader killed in Moscow blast from the BBC
Armen Sargsyan, the leader of a paramilitary unit wanted by Ukraine, died from his injuries following an explosion on Monday morning.Read More
Trump threatens to cut funding for South Africa over land policy from the BBC
South Africa last month passed a law allowing the seizure of land under certain circumstances.Read More
Three things to know about Rubio’s first international trip from NPR Michele Kelemen
Marco Rubio heads to Latin America on his first trip as secretary of state, including Panama, where President Trump wants control of the canal. (Image credit: Evan Vucci) Read More
The Democratic Party votes for new leadership, choosing Minnesota’s Ken Martin as chair from NPR Stephen Fowler
Without control of the White House or Congress, the new DNC chair, Minnesota’s Ken Martin, will lead a Democratic Party that is still figuring out its future after a bruising election. (Image credit: Brynn Anderson) Read More
Trump fires chief of the federal consumer watchdog agency from NPR Laurel Wamsley
Rohit Chopra had led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since 2021. Consumer groups praised his leadership, while Republicans have frequently attacked the agency. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik) Read More
Investigators search for black box from small plane that crashed in Philadelphia from NPR Juliana Kim
NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy said authorities can still complete their investigation without the recording device, but it is a critical piece and its location remains “the biggest question right now.” (Image credit: Matt Rourke) Read More
Trump says airstrikes on ISIS in Somalia killed terrorists without ‘harming civilians’ from NPR Deepa Shivaram
In a Truth Social post Saturday, President Trump announced successful precision airstrikes on the “Senior ISIS Attack Planner,” though didn’t provide a name for that individual. (Image credit: AP) Read More
Third Black Hawk crew member involved in deadly crash near DC airport identified from NPR Tom Bowman
The Army released the identity of the third crew member aboard the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly airport crash near DCA as Capt. Rebecca Lobach, an aviation officer and past ROTC cadet. (Image credit: Samantha Brown) Read More
