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NASA’s Psyche probe snaps new Mars photos on its way to asteroid
NASA's Psyche spacecraft has snapped a new set of Mars photos.…
PC Harper’s widow brands killers’ early release ‘deplorable’ as Andy Burnham to review scheme
Lissie Harper said that politicians are ‘making decisions from behind a desk that will have real and lasting consequences’ for the families of victims…
Democrat-backed candidate flips Chandler mayor’s office in Arizona
The City of Chandler in Arizona voted in their first mayoral election in eight years to elect independent candidate Matt Orlando in the race, flipping the seat. The nonpartisan race was between Counci…
Top Democrat erupts at Waltz over troop deaths in Iran: ‘You should resign’
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Wednesday erupted at United Nations Ambassador Mike Waltz over the deaths of U.S. service members in Iran, urging that he “should resign.” Waltz was testifying before the H…
Sharpton: Democrats should keep South Carolina as first 2028 primary
Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton on Wednesday pushed for South Carolina to remain the first Democratic primary in the 2028 presidential election. In a Wednesday press release from the South Caroli…
Cyclospora cases in US hit all time high
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it confirmed more than 2,500 additional cases of cyclosporiasis infections across dozens of states, making it the largest outbreak on record. …
Shielding UAP files from the public is ‘patronizing’: Dr. Phil
Dr. Phil believes the American public will be able to handle the news because humans are "resilient."…
2 people sentenced to prison for threatening Mace’s life
Two individuals received jail time on Tuesday for threatening Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.). A federal judge in Indiana sentenced 28-year-old Shayla Addison to 27 months in federal prison, followed by thre…
Laredo’s Future Rides on Trump’s Next Trade Move
The economy of Laredo, Texas, has boomed under the president’s global tariffs. Now, his demands may threaten its success.…
Burnham stirs up political row with review of release plans for violent criminals
PM says he wants to ensure ‘everything has been looked at’ amid outrage at policy from family of PC Andrew HarperAndy Burnham is immersed in a deepening political row after ordering a review of plans …
Hegseth turns to University of North Carolina, Virginia Tech after cutting Ivy League ties
The Defense Department has selected the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Virginia Tech to host a revamped fellowship program for senior military officers — the first universities approv…
US measles cases reach 35-year high
The number of measles cases in the U.S. this year has surpassed last year’s annual total, hitting the highest number of cases recorded in more than three decades, according to Johns Hopkins University…
GOP senator blocks Schumer request to stop Trump from using taxpayer money to ‘max out’ new Air Force One
Republican Sen. Deb Fischer (Neb.) on Wednesday objected to a request from Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) for unanimous consent to prohibit President Trump from using taxpayer money to …
Tories ask HMRC to investigate whether Nigel Farage owes tax on £5m gift
Party chair queries status of funds Reform leader received from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne The Conservatives have asked HMRC to investigate whether Nigel Farage should have paid tax on th…
MPs and green groups dismayed as Burnham funds £2 bus fare cap with climate aid
‘Balancing the books on the backs of the world's poorest is the wrong choice’…
6 in 10 Americans disapprove of Trump’s job performance: Survey
A majority of Americans disapprove of President Trump’s job performance, according to a new poll. In The Economist/YouGov poll released Tuesday, 36 percent of respondents said they either “strongly” o…
Watch live: Trump in Georgia gives remarks on affordability
President Trump is set to deliver remarks in Georgia on Wednesday afternoon highlighting his administration’s economic agenda, as concerns around affordability rise ahead of the midterms. During the P…
Colorado Republican unveils bill banning relationships between members and staff without Ethics disclosure
Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.) on Wednesday introduced a resolution requiring House lawmakers to disclose relationships with staffers of other offices or committees to the lower chamber’s Committee on Ethi…
‘He knows what he’s doing’: Burnham’s off-the-cuff remarks inspire headlines and headaches
New PM’s conversational tone is markedly different to his predecessor’s, but carries risk of sowing confusionBefore he became Britain’s prime minister, Andy Burnham promised to “do politics differentl…
Scottish Labour’s rivals decry ‘chancer’ Anas Sarwar for resigning to join Andy Burnham’s government
New prime minister plans to make Sarwar – the first senior Labour figure to call for Keir Starmer’s resignation – a peerScottish Labour’s rivals in Holyrood have slammed Anas Sarwar’s shock decision t…
Natalie Fleet leaves 'triggering' safeguarding minister role
The MP for Bolsover has spoken about how she was groomed and raped as a teenager.…
Former defence secretaries back Healey plan to use war bonds to boost defence spending
Rachel Reeves rejected joining the Global Defence Bank set up by Canadian PM Mark Carney, but her replacement John Healey is understood to be reconsidering it…
The Guardian view on Andy Burnham and devolution: it takes a powerful centre to decentralise power | Editorial
When it comes to driving an agenda from No 10, the prime minister seems to have learned important lessons from his predecessor’s failureBefore entering Downing Street, Andy Burnham cited the overcentr…
Miliband set for Rubio meeting amid Trump fury at his appointment as Foreign Secretary
Miliband also called for calm in the conflict between Iran and the US, as Trump threatened to ‘bomb and destroy’ bridges and power stations…
House Republicans Have Tied the Defense Policy Bill to Trump’s SAVE Act
House Republicans have tied their entire legislative agenda to President Trump’s voting restriction measure, as he has demanded.…
Arizona Elections: 6 Takeaways From the Trump-Dominated Primaries
Republicans nominated a former N.F.L. kicker in a top House battleground, a Trump loyalist for governor and an election denier for the state’s top election post.…
Zelensky fires head of Ukraine military
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, who served as commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian armed forces. The firing was made under pressure from citizens who pro…
RFK Jr. withholding more than $1B from CA, MN over ‘fraud’ allegations
No one is arguing that fraudulent claims should be paid. But if we're going to wage a national war on Medicaid fraud, it has to actually be national. That means Texas. That means Florida. That means O…
Leftist Kyle Kulinski admits support for terrorists, Trump delusions
Kulinski probably isn’t significant enough to waste time on. The reason I’m calling attention to him is because he wasn't alone on that stream where he defended terrorist groups.…
Trump attends return of troops killed in Jordan, Iraq; warns Iran will ‘pay the price’
President Trump attended the dignified transfer of four U.S. servicemembers killed in the U.S. war with Iran in Delaware on Wednesday, warning Tehran would “pay the price” for the casualties. The bodi…
