Headlines from Al Jazeera, Associated Press, BBC, Newsweek, Reuters, The Hill, and Time
- Drumcree parade is challenged in High Court by residents' group – (BBC News)
Residents have applied to the High Court in Belfast to overturn the decision to allow a planned Orange Order parade on the mainly-nationalist Garvaghy Road in Portadown. - Prince Harry says it is 'great' to be back in UK after six years in US – (BBC News)
The Duke of Sussex also added that Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet are “happy in school” after returning to the UK a month ago. - Why has the Yemen government called for a general mobilisation? – (Al Jazeera English)
Yemeni government offers amnesty to Houthi defectors, aiming to weaken rebel ranks and rebuild national unity. - Mystery of concrete ring at Orford Ness 'solved after 30 years' – (BBC News)
The concrete ring on the Suffolk coast has baffled people since 1993. - Met to re-examine CCTV footage from unsolved Jill Dando murder – (BBC News)
Police are reviewing footage of a man at Putney Bridge station after the Crimewatch presenter was shot in 1999. - US, China agree to cut tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods, set up channel for AI incidents – (The Hill)
The U.S. and China agreed to lower tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods each country imports from the other and launch new talks on artificial intelligence (AI) following President Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The agreements were part of… - Pressure to boycott Israel game grows as Ireland preparations stall – (Al Jazeera English)
Ireland are due to play Israel in the Nations League in Hungary on Sunday, but boycott pressure mounts on and off-field. - Blast in Pakistan’s Dera Ismail Khan kills several people – (Al Jazeera English)
This is a breaking news story. - Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’ – (Al Jazeera English)
In an interview with Al Jazeera, the Iranian president says Qatar and Pakistan are relaying Tehran’s messages to the US. - China and US to create channel for dealing with artificial intelligence incidents – (Associated Press)
China and the U.S. have agreed to set up a channel for handling AI-related incidents and accelerate work on military crisis communications. This follows a three-day summit between their leaders in Washington. The two sides will also work on a Board of Trade f… - Israel bans Arab parties from election: Who they are, why it matters – (Al Jazeera English)
Israeli politicians subject to ICC arrest warrants or international sanctions remain eligible to run. - Angela Rayner criticises worker visa plans on eve of Labour conference – (BBC News)
The housing secretary says the government's plans to change wait times for permanent residency are unfair because they "change the goalposts". - Trump’s polls sink further in warning sign for GOP – (The Hill)
President Trump’s approval ratings have sunk to new lows in several recent polls, driven by declining GOP support and souring views on the economy in a possible warning sign for Republicans just weeks out from the midterms. In the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, T… - Congress kicks AI fight down the road as lawmakers demand action – (The Hill)
The debate over how to regulate artificial intelligence is being pushed past the November midterms, frustrating some lawmakers who warn that Congress is running out of time to address the rapidly evolving technology. With the House out of session and the Sena… - Trump faces growing GOP dissent in heartland as policies bite – (The Hill)
A growing number of Republicans in the heartland are breaking with President Trump on policies that are unpopular as the GOP worries about paying the price for them in the upcoming elections. Lawmakers and candidates in Iowa, Michigan and Ohio have called fo… - 'It's a brutal adjustment': How to cope when your child goes to university – (BBC News)
Parents say social media groups and tracking apps are feeding their anxiety about children who have recently gone to uni. - Trump reportedly rejects Iran’s seven-day ceasefire proposal. What’s next? – (Al Jazeera English)
Analysts say Trump may opt to resume attacks on Iran after November midterm elections. - China, US to open AI ‘communication channel’ after summit, White House says – (Al Jazeera English)
White House says the two countries agreed to open a ‘bilateral communication channel’ for AI incidents. - Where things stand after Iran pitches a new deal to end fighting – (Associated Press)
Iran's president and top diplomat have spent a busy week in New York proposing a deal to the Trump administration to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz in seven days. That would require the U.S. to end its military blockade of Iranian ports, relea… - Could an iced coffee freeze you out of the job market? – (BBC News)
Employees and recruiters weigh into the online debate around interview etiquette. - Pro-Palestine Action group to rally at Labour conference led by Burnham – (Al Jazeera English)
Defend Our Juries say Sunday’s action is an ‘integrity test’ for the UK’s new premier. - Manchester City found guilty? What we know; what could the punishment be? – (Al Jazeera English)
The fallout begins as football and lawyers prepare for the next phase of 115 Premier League charges against Man City. - Indonesia Carstensz Pyramid: Papua's 'eternal snow' on Puncak Jaya is about to disappear forever – (BBC News)
Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance. - Trump posts map of 'Trump Strait' and other Mideast developments – (Associated Press)
U.S. President Donald Trump has posted an image of the Strait of Hormuz labeled “Trump Strait.” This comes after Iran proposed a new deal to open the waterway if the U.S. meets certain conditions. Meanwhile, Iranian media reports that the country's president … - CNN says its reporters were barred from joining press pool on Air Force One – (The Hill)
CNN reported its journalists have been barred from joining the press pool traveling with President Trump this weekend. They were set to board Air Force One Saturday to cover his visit to Knoxville for a college football game. The outlet had been scheduled to… - Trump rescinds nearly $1B in federal funding, bypassing congressional approval – (The Hill)
President Trump cancelled almost $1 billion in federal funding Friday using the controversial “pocket rescission” process, which allows him to sidestep congressional approval. Most of the cancellations targeted Health and Human Services (HHS) programs serving… - Classy or classist? How bare nails became a hot issue – (BBC News)
Bare nails – or nails that appear that way – are a growing trend. But is it as innocent as it seems? - Iran war live: Tehran offers US plan to reopen Hormuz within seven days – (Al Jazeera English)
Iran’s FM says the “choice rests with the US” to approve the proposed seven-day proposal to reopen Hormuz. - Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back $1B in spending – (Associated Press)
President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives. - Iran offers US deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days – (BBC News)
Asked about the Iranian offer, a US official said discussions were taking place through mediators. - Supreme Court blocks use of GOP-favored map in Missouri — again – (The Hill)
The Supreme Court on Friday blocked a directive for Missouri Republicans to use their favored congressional map, making clear to officials they must return to an old design for November after the state’s messy redistricting battle. The decision is a blow for… - What to know about the White House press ban that was lifted this week – (Associated Press)
Journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are back at the White House after President Donald Trump attempted to ban them over what he said was unfavorable coverage. Last week, those outlets sued, saying the ban was a free press violation. U.S. District Judge… - How Does Climate Change Impact Nor'easters? – (Time)
The intense storms are becoming more intense. - ‘Hands Off!’: European Leaders Reject Trump's Call to Quit the ICC – (Time)
Trump has called “on all nations that are members of the ICC to officially resign from this rogue institution, immediately.” - Ed Sheeran, Global Citizen and All Things Go canceled due to nor'easter – (Associated Press)
Ed Sheeran's concerts in Foxborough, Massachusetts, are canceled due to a weekend nor'easter. The storm is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to New England. Concert promoter Messina Touring announced the decision Friday, prioritizing safety. The N… - Nor'easter brings powerful rain and wind to US East Coast – (Associated Press)
Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities. The events Friday night signaled the first major signs of a powerful nor’easter expected to create dangerous conditions through the weekend. T… - Hawaii prepares for Hurricane Nolo as Mexico keeps an eye on Polo – (Associated Press)
Residents on Hawaii’s Big Island are bracing for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo. The U.S. National Weather Service said Nolo was about 145 miles south of the Big Island on Friday evening. Tropical storm conditions a… - Has China’s Panda Diplomacy Lost Its Charm? It’s Not So Black-and-White – (Time)
China’s Xi Jinping announced during his state visit to the U.S. that two new pandas would arrive soon at a zoo in Atlanta. - CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals – (Associated Press)
The White House has signaled that CNN will be left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s Saturday trip in the latest media restriction from the administration in an ongoing dispute with First Amendment implications. The news organization was replaced… - The Fight to Rein In AI Is Dividing Washington – (Time)
As pressure mounts for Congress to address the risks of artificial intelligence, lawmakers are finding little agreement on what action to take. - Iran proposes deal that could reopen Strait of Hormuz in 7 days – (Associated Press)
Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program in seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes a ceasefire that would include Lebanon. Iran’s foreign mini… - The Data Center Debate Taking Over Native American Tribes – (Time)
Native candidates are far from unified on AI infrastructure, writes Petala Ironcloud. - Socialism is More Popular Than Ever in the U.S., According to Polls – (Time)
Forty-three percent of Americans have a positive view of socialism, the highest share since Gallup began tracking the measure in 2010. - Senate GOP defeats resolution directing Trump to end Iran war as more Republicans sour on conflict – (The Hill)
The Senate on Thursday defeated a House-passed resolution directing President Trump to withdraw U.S. troops from the conflict with Iran, despite growing dissatisfaction among GOP senators over President Trump’s handling of the war. Four Republicans joined nea… - Xi comes bearing gifts: 2 giant pandas and 100,000 student visas – (The Hill)
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the White House on Thursday he was gifting the U.S. with two giant pandas and invitations for 100,000 U.S. students to study in China. “The giant panda has been an envoy of friendship between the Chinese and the Amer… - Democrats lead in Texas Senate, gubernatorial race: Poll – (The Hill)
A new poll shows Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico and gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa leading their Republican opponents ahead of the 2026 midterm elections in November. In the Marist Poll, Talarico garnered 50 percent support, while Tex… - Exclusive: The Admiral Who Must Prevent War With China – (Time)
U.S Pacific Commander Samuel Paparo’s force covers more than half the earth’s surface. His goal? Winning without fighting. - You Actually Don’t Need to See That Movie in IMAX – (Time)
It doesn’t make you less of a cinephile if you can’t get to an IMAX screen, writes Helen Murphy. - Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson’s Disjointed But Endearing Brothers Coasts on Charm – (Time)
Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson reunite in this disjointed but endearing Apple TV comedy about the rumor that they're half-brothers. - Revisiting Childhood Hobbies Is a Way to Learn Who You Are as an Adult – (Time)
Returning to a childhood hobby can engage the past as we remember it, the present, and the future we imagine, writes Rainesford Stauffer. - JD Vance reveals what he thinks UFOs are – (Newsweek)
Vance pledged to “get to the bottom“ of UFOs on Friday. - Joe Rogan Hits Trump on Iran War: ‘Nobody Thinks It’s a Good Idea’ – (Newsweek)
The podcaster was commenting on the president's reported daily video montage briefings on the conflict in the Middle East. - Tiger Woods Rollover Crash: Full List of Car Wrecks Involving Golf Legend – (Newsweek)
Woods has been involved in several high‑profile vehicle incidents over the years. - White House Reveals New App After Cryptic Posts: Full List of Features – (Newsweek)
After cryptic teasers, the White House unveiled a new app promising direct access, live streams and real‑time updates. - Trump Admin Stress Forced ICE Chief Todd Lyons to Hospital: Report – (Newsweek)
Todd Lyons was reported to have been hospitalized twice due to stress-related issues. - Jenny Storms on NBC100 and Reinventing the Playbook – (Newsweek)
At Newsweek’s Women’s Global Impact Forum 2026, Jenny Storms told Newsweek “everything was done differently” across NBCU. - Tiger Woods in Florida car crash: What to know – (Newsweek)
Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover car crash on Jupiter Island, Florida, authorities said. - Viral "looksmaxxing'" influencer Clavicular arrested on battery charges – (Newsweek)
Viral “looksmaxxing“ influencer Clavicular was arrested in Florida on battery charges tied to a fight at a rental home. - Kash Patel’s Odds to Be Out as FBI Chief Surge After Email Hack – (Newsweek)
Kash Patel's personal emails were leaked by an Iran-backed group in seeming retribution. - Fury as Veteran Dies After Migrant Allegedly Pushed Him Onto Subway Tracks – (Newsweek)
The DHS has characterized Hernandez, a Honduran national, as a “serial criminal“ who had repeatedly deported from the U.S.
Headlines from CNN and Fox News
- How a six pack of beer and the Magna Carta could finally fix a problem plaguing Americans for decades – (Fox News)
Kenneth Jouppi's $95,000 Cessna was seized over a misdemeanor beer conviction, and the Supreme Court will now weigh Eighth Amendment limits. - Outrage as East German town bans Holocaust ‘stumbling blocks’ – (CNN)
There has been outrage after a small town in eastern Germany banned the installation of new Holocaust memorial plaques that mark the last known residence or workplace of Jews and other victims of the genocide. - Wave of overlooked 'left-wing' lawsuits could come with an unexpected price tag for Americans – (Fox News)
A report from Power The Future and the Heritage Foundation warns climate lawsuits could cost American households nearly $1,465 more per year. - Princess Diana considered becoming first lady after American politician courted her, brother claims – (Fox News)
Princess Diana’s brother reveals surprising details about her private life, including a powerful American suitor, royal tensions and plans for a fresh start. - Reigning champion Indiana Hoosiers survive major scare from Northwestern in Big Ten opener – (Fox News)
The National Champion Indiana Hoosiers barely survived Northwestern as penalties and Turbo Richard's injury nearly derailed their Big Ten opener. - Live updates: Major nor'easter slams the Northeast as New York braces for worst flooding since Sandy – (Fox News)
A major nor'easter is slamming the Northeast with severe coastal flooding, high winds, and heavy rain. Follow our live coverage for real-time storm updates, travel alerts, and closings and cancellations across New York and the Tri-State area. - A man broke into a Pittsburgh house and stabbed a pediatrician to death and injured his wife, officials say. What we know – (CNN)
A Pittsburgh pediatrician, Idris Evans, was fatally stabbed in his bed after midnight Thursday, and questions remain about whether the suspect knew the doctor. - United Shades of America | CNN – (CNN)
Follow comedian and political gadfly W. Kamau Bell as he explores the far corners of our country and its various groups and subcultures. - Kamala Harris uses flower analogy to explain social media algorithms while discussing AI, midterms – (Fox News)
Former Vice President Kamala Harris used an odd analogy involving pink and yellow flowers to explain how social media algorithms target users during a recent podcast appearance. - The US deported LGBTQ migrants to countries where homosexuality makes them a target – (CNN)
Aylin says she fled her home country after her life was threatened. She sought refuge in the US but was deported to a country where her sexuality puts her at risk. - Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve voices support for the trans community again after regular season finale vs Fever – (Fox News)
Cheryl Reeve says her "Trans Kids Belong" shirt sparked an outpouring of messages from transgender families during a season defined by debate. - Authorities warn of Kratom dangers as two students died at Ole Miss | CNN – (CNN)
The deaths of two students at the University of Mississippi is focusing attention on Kratom. In at least seven states it already is classified as a controlled substance. CNN’s Randi Kaye has more. - Common kitchen staple may sharpen your brain — and it only takes 2 tablespoons – (Fox News)
Eating about 2 tablespoons of tomato paste daily for three months boosted attention, processing speed and associative memory scores in a new study. - AI leaders attend Trump-Xi state dinner as Zuckerberg rejects coordinated AI safety – (Fox News)
Top AI and tech executives attended President Donald Trump's White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg argued AI labs do not need to coordinate on safety. - Tasia Fortune’s hanging was ‘staged’ after her death in a drug dispute, Mississippi police say – (CNN)
Tasia Fortune was apparently killed in a drug dispute before her body was hung in a tree in a “staged” lynching behind an abandoned home in the Mississippi capital this summer, a detective testified Friday. - Breakfast chain franchisee files for bankruptcy as rising costs, weak sales weigh – (Fox News)
The franchisee operating a Florida Village Inn restaurant has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after listing more than $554,000 in liabilities. - A good week for Iran at the UN – but latest offer to the US appears a non-starter – (CNN)
Seven months after escaping with his life from a US-coordinated Israeli airstrike that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s top diplomat walked the streets of Manhattan this week under the protection of the US Secret Service. - ‘We’re not a sideshow’: Military families blast Trump’s arch observation deck for tourists – (CNN)
President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch did not originally include the idea for an open-air observation deck that would tower 161 feet above the surrounding landscape. - How a Bob Dylan moment 40 years ago sparked decades of pop philanthropy – (CNN)
Crop prices were crashing in 1985, with bank foreclosures wiping out family farms at alarming rates and pushing farmer suicides to record levels. - Watch CNN Headlines | CNN – (CNN)
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