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India has been named the host for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with the event set to take place in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The announcement occurred during the … Read more
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and the first female mayor of Fort Worth, died Sunday at … Read more
The rescission follows a weeks-long standoff with key GOP members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. In a signed order posted to X, Blanche stated that the … Read more
Fast-moving wildfires in Spokane, Washington, destroyed at least 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 60,000 people over the weekend of August 1-2, 2026. Driven by … Read more
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has resigned as MP for Clacton to trigger a by-election after reports surfaced that he struck a secret deal to return … Read more
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has declined an invitation from Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano to visit Taguig City and personally inspect the city’s flood control … Read more
Labour Prime Minister Andy Burnham has seen a modest polling increase following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer, though he inherits the weakest electoral standing of … Read more
Search and rescue operations are underway in Pakistan after an avalanche struck a climbing expedition on Broad Peak on Thursday. Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja is … Read more
President Donald Trump terminated the final three members of the Election Assistance Commission on July 9, 2026, leaving the bipartisan federal agency without leadership. The White … Read more
President Donald Trump has threatened imminent military action against Pickaxe Mountain, a heavily fortified underground Iranian nuclear-related site. Located south of Tehran, the facility is a … Read more
The United States Department of Justice dropped a felony vandalism case on July 31 against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, after acknowledging that damage to … Read more
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who arrived Friday morning with his Interior Minister, characterized the event as an attack and a violation of Spain’s territorial integrity … Read more