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Rome ramps up security around Colosseum with new ‘red zone’ targeting criminals
Rome's new red zone around the Colosseum targets predatory crime and disorder after a violent July 1 confrontation involving roughly 50 people.
MLB tells umpire Doug Eddings he made a mistake in demanding Cardinals pitcher straighten his hat
Umpire Doug Eddings told rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to fix his tilted hat during his MLB debut, sparking an ejection and a reportedly rebuke from the league.
Socialism 2026 speaker slams diet industry for policing 'Black fat flesh,' calls it 'body fascism'
A Socialism 2026 speaker argued that policing "Black fat flesh" anchors entire systems of governance, calling modern health standards body fascism.
Headlines
Trump appears to debut darker hair, sparking online buzz
New photos of President Trump stepping off Air Force One with what appeared to be a darker hairstyl…
Kansas State Wildcats' mascot forced to complete absurd amount of push-ups during 71-3 victory
Willie the Wildcat cranked out 394 push-ups after Kansas State scored 71 points against Nichols Sta…
Group of fans kicked out of Portland Thorns NWSL match over pro-women apparel labeled 'transphobic'
Video shows eight fans in XX-XY Athletics gear ejected from a Portland Thorns FC match at Providenc…
AfD Victory in Saxony-Anhalt Sends a Signal to Europe
A vote in eastern Germany has given fresh momentum to hard-right parties hoping to win elections ac…
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North America
Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport
Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane "overran" the ru…
One dead after Cape Breton floods prompt state of emergency, cut power for thousands
Body of 46-year-old woman found on Saturday afternoon after she was reported missing, RCMP say
Trade talks remain frozen as Canadian countertariffs set for Tuesday
Ottawa has pledged to impose levies on $28-billion worth of U.S. imports
Giuliani Says Mamdani Should Skip 9/11 Memorial
During an anti-Muslim diatribe, the former mayor called for Mr. Mamdani to skip the ceremonies. The…
Europe
US envoys bring ‘more effective’ Ukraine peace proposals to Kyiv, official says
US envoys brought new, “more effective” proposals to Kyiv aimed at ending the war with Russia, a se…
EU to boost Greenland investment amid Trump annexation claims
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce increased EU investment …
US envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold Ukraine talks after meeting Putin
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy i…
EU faces 300,000 factory job cuts as China ‘colonises’ supply chains, industry warns
Protest using 10 coffins to symbolise struggling manufacturing industry to take place in BrusselsJo…
Asia
European chamber chief in Hong Kong heads to Brussels to ‘reset city’s image’
The head of the European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (EuroCham) aims to “reset” perceptions ab…
'They're clearly hoping to kill him in there': Imran Khan's sons raise serious concerns
The sons of former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan have strongly criticised Pakistan…
China marks major tunnel milestone for Central Asia railway bypassing Russia
Fresh off Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Kyrgyzstan, project officials have announced the …
Nuclear waste plan for Japanese resort town sparks backlash: ‘not our problem’
The rural Japanese town of Hitachiomiya sprawls down the Naka River valley in northwest Ibaraki pre…
Africa
Sudan: Seven Democratic U.S. Senators Call On UN Security Council to Pass Sanctions on Sudan to Cut Off Conflict Cash Flows
[United States Senate] U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Friday led seven of his colleagues in…
Cape Verde's President Neves attends funeral of bus crash victims
Cape Verde’s President Jose Maria Neves attended the funeral on Sunday of some of the victims of a …
Angola: Cotton Revival In Busia - Hope Grows Amid Small Farms, Dry Spells And a Silent Ginnery
[allAfrica] The roads leading into the interior of Busia County tell a story of a region that is sl…
Ebola burial team in DRC works under threats as virus continues to spread
As the Ebola epidemic continues to spread through eastern DR Congo, the death toll now stands at mo…
Oceania
Boys arrested over alleged assault at Adelaide youth detention facility
Two teenagers will face court for allegedly assaulting a staff member at the Adelaide Youth Trainin…
Breaking: Bathla stands down staff as it faces collapse
The floundering Bathla Group has stood down 200 staff as it tries to find urgent funding.
Fire at Kerikeri café next to Kemp House was deliberately lit - FENZ
A Far North fire investigator says Friday night's fire near Kemp House in Kerikeri was arson.
Man charged over alleged stabbing at Spotlight store
Police charge a 28-year-old man with wounding and assault after a staff member at Hobart's Spotligh…
South America
Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport, killing at least five
At least five people were killed and five injured after an Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway a…
Estados Unidos, a punto de perder ante Italia su primer partido oficial en 20 años
El conjunto norteamericano vence con mucho sufrimiento por 52-55 y ve cómo los equipos europeos se …
Alcaraz se desmelena, atrás quedó el rodaje: diversión y rumbo a cuartos del US Open
El murciano firma un triunfo estupendo contra Paul y alcanza los cuartos en clara línea ascendente:…
Trump deja caer en su red social la posibilidad de cambiar el nombre del Estado de Nuevo México por el de “Nueva América”
El presidente de Estados Unidos publica en Truth la imagen de un mapa alterado, días después de fir…
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Utah
National chain Sweetgreen debuts in Utah with its own spin on a local favorite - KSL News
National chain Sweetgreen debuts in Utah with its own spin on a local favorite KSL News
'Too significant to ignore': Orem City officials speak out against controversial Vesper Amphitheater project
OREM, Utah (ABC4) — Orem City officials have opposed the Vesper Amphitheater, a proposal to build a…
‘One of the worst offensive performances that I’ve been a part of’: The season gets real for Arkansas — and Utah — this Saturday
Idaho
Idaho Supreme Court approves revised ballot language for Proposition One - KTVB
Idaho Supreme Court approves revised ballot language for Proposition One KTVB
Zoo Boise mourns death of beloved sarus crane Claudia at 37 - Idaho News 6
Zoo Boise mourns death of beloved sarus crane Claudia at 37 Idaho News 6
Several flights delayed at Boise Airport, affecting arrivals from West Coast and departures to U.S. hubs - KBOI
Several flights delayed at Boise Airport, affecting arrivals from West Coast and departures to U.S.…
Wyoming
Central inducts second Hall of Fame Class - wyomingnewsnow.tv
Central inducts second Hall of Fame Class wyomingnewsnow.tv
Wyoming Soccer Sweeps Washington Road Trip - sweetwaternow.com
Wyoming Soccer Sweeps Washington Road Trip sweetwaternow.com
Help support Carbon County seniors and buy a raffle ticket - WyomingNews.com
Help support Carbon County seniors and buy a raffle ticket WyomingNews.com
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INGERSOLL: Conservatives And Liberals Agree On Flock Cameras? Not Quite
They want crimes covered up. We just want to be left alone
Second-Wave Feminist Activist Gloria Steinem Dies At 92
‘Lighting your own candle for Gloria makes you part of this global and celestial community’
Trump Can't Deport Legal Immigrants for Protected Speech, Judge Rules
The court struck down the government’s use of immigration law to threaten lawful noncitizens with d…
Federal judge considers whether to extend ban on USPS mail ballot changes
Judge says US Postal Service has told her nothing about how it plans to regulate mail ballots for m…
Minneapolis shooting leaves 2 killed, gunman dead, at least 6 injured, including 2 police officers
Two people have died after a shooting took place near an apartment complex in downtown Minneapolis,…
Iranian drone damages residential building in Kuwait City
An Iranian drone attack damaged a residential building in Kuwait, authorities say, with no casualti…
Sam Altman's Most Serious Warning About AI Yet. Is It Hype?
US commerce secretary erroneously said no Americans have died in Iran war, Trump claims
President said Howard Lutnick had Venezuela operation on his mind when he was discussing Iran war o…
