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ICE, datacenters, voter suppression: key issues expected to draw thousands in US to protests

Demonstrations planned across the US this weekend will focus on three issues likely to define the midterm electionsThousands of Americans are expected to take to the streets this weekend in mass protests around issues likely to define the midterm elections: widespread violence from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, voter suppression and datacenter construction.The protests – some recently planned in response to last week’s ICE shootings, others an annual event with new urgency...

Arizona teen hailed for helping save woman with dementia wandering in 103F heat

Fire crew in Gilbert to honor Royal Cothrun, 14, for helping elderly woman who became disoriented amid heatwaveAn Arizona fire department is formally honoring a 14-year-old boy who recently helped save an elderly woman with dementia after she wandered miles off course amid potentially lethal temperatures, saying the teenager demonstrated “heroism … quick thinking and compassion”.Royal Cothrun was riding his bicycle in June in the town of Gilbert when he encountered Theresa Morgan as she struggle...

Poultry sector growth plan risks UK national security, campaigners warn

Government’s food security push is said to rely on animal feed imports with vulnerability to supply chain shocksThe government’s planned poultry sector growth plan is a risk to national security, campaigners have warned.Earlier this month, the environment secretary, Emma Reynolds, told the Groundswell agriculture festival that the key to improving food security was consuming more homegrown produce, and said this was why the government had set up the Farming and Food Partnership Board, whose memb...

She called the shots: How 'lady dons' changed over time

India's female gangsters have transformed from old mafia empires to younger operators. These new figures are hyper-local and highly visible on social media platforms. They often recruit impressionable youngsters and use digital tools to project fear. This evolution mirrors the changing face of organised crime across the nation. Law enforcement agencies continue to adapt to these evolving criminal networks.

Nobody wants to wait on hold anymore. But can AI replace customer care?

US cyclospora outbreak: How the parasite makes people sick

The United States is currently grappling with the most significant Cyclospora outbreak in its history, with over one thousand six hundred confirmed cases spanning forty-five states. Health officials are actively tracing potential sources, with lettuce emerging as a major suspect. To mitigate risks, health experts emphasize standard hygiene and food safety practices. This parasite season is expected to last until late August.

CJP yet to seek nod for July 20 Parliament march, say Delhi Police sources

High political and security drama continues to grip the national capital. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has not yet approached the Delhi Police to seek official clearance for its high-stakes Parliament march scheduled for July 20, police sources revealed on Saturday.

All Blacks hand Ireland brutal lesson in Nations Championship thrashing

All Blacks hand Ireland brutal lesson in Nations Championship thrashing

NEET-UG row: Rahul says edu system must be rebuilt 'from scratch' to end paper leaks

NEW DELHI: Congress leader and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said India's education system must be "rebuilt from scratch" to create a safe, student-centric environment, asserting that repeated examination paper leaks have caused irreparable pain to several families.

Boom at the front, bust at home: Russia’s war economy is holding but its people are cracking

By 2024, Russia appeared to have defied expectations. Despite unprecedented Western sanctions, the economy grew by 4.9%, unemployment fell to record lows, and factories linked to the defence sector ran around the clock.

Hunger striker taken to hospital as police launch 'chilling crackdown'

Police have forcibly removed hunger striker Sonam Wangchuk from a student protest site in India.

2 held in Guwahati for painting Sonam Wangchuk murals on public wall

Two individuals were apprehended for painting activist Sonam Wangchuk murals on public walls. Guwahati police registered two separate cases against the accused individuals. Meanwhile, Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital after his hunger strike. He completed a twenty-day fast demanding the education minister's resignation. Police action drew criticism from several opposition parties and student organizations.

Conman who defrauded £11.4million from vulnerable pensioners jailed for eight years

A fraudster who swindled £11.4million from 115 elderly victims through a decade-long investment scam has been sentenced to eight years behind bars.Steven Long, 59, of Mead Drive, Kesgrave, Suffolk, was jailed yesterday after he admitted two counts of fraud by abuse of position at Southwark Crown Court. The conman operated multiple businesses under the Universal Wealth Preservation banner between 2008 and 2018, targeting pensioners across England with false promises of financial security.Long dis...

How to watch England vs France: Live stream the 2026 FIFA World Cup third-place match

While France and England may have fallen short of reaching the World Cup final, they still have something to play for.The two European powerhouses will play for bronze in the World Cup’s third-place game at Miami Stadium on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on FOX.France fell short of reaching their third straight World Cup final when they lost to Spain 2-0 on Tuesday. The French had dominated throughout the World Cup prior to the loss to Spain.WATCH ENGLAND VS FRANCE LIVEFrance...

SEE IT: Massive NYC homeless encampment fuels backlash against Mamdani

A sprawling homeless encampment stretching roughly 12 blocks along Manhattan’s West Side is alarming people who live, work and visit nearby, with several telling Fox News Digital that the city is not doing enough to address the tents, trash and reported illegal activity."I think it’s embarrassing," said Joan G., a woman who did not want to reveal her last name told Fox News Digital near the encampment.A nearby construction-site security guard who identified himself only as "Joe the Dog Man" also...

Why is Trump risking midterm disaster by resuming an already unpopular war with Iran?

Less than a month after hailing a ceasefire, Trump resumed strikes on Iran, a move experts warn could prolong the war and hurt Republicans ahead of midtermsFor half a century, Donald Trump has performed a public high-wire act based on high-stakes risks and shattering time-honored norms to get what he wants.The approach has paid off handsomely, helping him survive multiple bankruptcies to reach billionaire status and numerous legal and political scandals to be elected US president twice. Continue...

Burnham must shift UK mood on racism, chair of Operation Black Vote says

Incoming PM must seize chance to stop race discourse deflecting from class inequalities, says David WeaverAndy Burnham has a historic opportunity to shift the national mood on racism, the chair of Operation Black Vote has said.In an interview marking the 30th anniversary of the influential nonpartisan civil rights organisation, David Weaver, the chair of Operation Black Vote (OBV), said Burnham must seize the chance to change a UK political culture where race and migration discourse is used to d...

D'oh! I can't believe I did that! Graceful ways to handle awkward moments

D'oh! I can't believe I did that! Graceful ways to handle awkward moments July 18, 20265:00 AM ET Malaka Gharib marabird/Getty Images On my first day of a new job about 15 years ago, I walked right into the glass door of a conference room in front of all my new colleagues. Did I play it cool? No. I did the most awkward thing imaginable. I yelled, "OUCH!" — interrupting a presentation and causing everyone to rush over and fuss over me. I wanted to hide under the table until the meeting was over....

Aamir Khan receives alleged death threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang

Aamir Khan has reportedly been named in a threatening social media post allegedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. According to reports, the message was shared by individuals identifying themselves as Arzu Bishnoi, said to be Lawrence Bishnoi's brother, and Tyson Bishnoi.

Why Marie Curie’s belongings are still kept in lead-lined boxes

In a humble Paris shed, Marie and Pierre Curie painstakingly extracted radium from pitchblende, embarking on a journey that would earn them Nobel Prizes and revolutionize cancer treatments. Their meticulous research not only revealed the dangers of radioactive materials, which still pose risks today, but also left a legacy that continues to inspire scientists and medical innovators around the world.