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WATCH: Schiff ducks Platner questions as embattled Dem Senate hopeful hits DC
Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., dodged questions when asked whether he stood by Graham Platner, the embattled Maine Democrat whose Senate bid has become too big for his party to ignore and too messy for some Democrats to rally behind.Schiff declined to answer when asked by Fox News Digital whether he was still supporting Platner, despite the Senate candidate being embroiled in multiple controversies."I'm going to an interview upstairs," he responded.Schiff later told CNN that he would "wait to learn...
British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says
British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family saysJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleCaroline HawleyDiplomatic correspondentFree Lindsay and Craig CampaignLindsay and Craig Foreman were detained in Iran in 2025A British couple jailed in Iran on espionage charges have lost an appeal against their 10-year sentence, according to their family.Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 while passing through Iran on a round-the-world motorcycle trip.They were accused of sp...
Won't Scrap 'Ladki Bahin' Scheme, 1.7 Crore Women To Get Benefits: D Fadnavis
He noted that the scrutiny revealed anomalies, such as women from families of government employees availing benefits and, in some instances, men filing applications.
Trump administration backs off on "anti-weaponization" fund amid backlash
The Trump administration says it will stop work on the Justice Department's nearly $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" amid backlash from both Republicans and Democrats. CBS News' Kathryn Watson has more.
Marco Rubio testifies on Capitol Hill, says U.S. is "not a charity" and "we are here to win"
State Secretary Marco Rubio is facing lawmakers on Capitol Hill to make the case for his department's 2027 budget. During his opening statement, Rubio touted his efforts with the Trump administration, reiterated the recent U.S. shifts on foreign aid and discussed negotiations with Iran.
Minority Report-style police operation leads to 243 arrests and 159 knives seized
Minority Report-style police operation leads to 243 arrests and 159 knives seizedThey're pulling knives off the streets with a system that predicts who might strike next. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Paul Jeeves 16:00, Tue, Jun 2, 2026 Updated: 16:55, Tue, Jun 2, 2026 The police operation uses data to predict knife criminals walking the streets (Image: Metropolitan Police)A Minority Repo...
G Parameshwara, Influential Dalit Leader, To Be DK Shivakumar's Deputy: Sources
G Parameshwara wants to be the only deputy to DK Shivakumar, though others are still trying to push for more than one deputy chief minister, sources said
Labour figures who wrote competing ‘manifestos’ join forces to warn against tribalism
Mathew Lawrence and Mark McVitie, previously seen as favouring Burnham and Streeting respectively, say change of direction is neededUK politics live – latest updatesTwo of Labour’s leading policy figures, who put forward “manifestos” for Andy Burnham and a centrist grouping, are to join forces to help forge new ideas for a future government.The authors of the two essays – which have previously been described as competing visions for a Burnham- or Wes Streeting-led government – said Labour urgent...
Trump appoints housing official as acting director of national intelligence
News Trump appoints housing official as acting director of national intelligence June 2, 202610:51 AM ET Danielle Kurtzleben Bill Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 9, 2026. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images President Trump said Tuesday he was appointing Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence to re...
HMRC warning to UK state pensioners over £12,570 rule
HMRC warning to UK state pensioners over £12,570 ruleFigures suggest that around three quarters of pensioners could be impacted by 2030. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Adam Toms 15:51, Tue, Jun 2, 2026 Updated: 15:56, Tue, Jun 2, 2026 The current situation has been described as 'unfair' (Image: Getty)Pensioners have been warned that millions are being dragged into the tax system. The perso...
Pelosi betrayal still burns: Jill Biden reveals icy Kennedy funeral encounter after Nancy knifed Joe
Jill Biden has revealed that she still hasn't made peace with Nancy Pelosi, years after the former House speaker helped lead the Democratic effort to push her husband out of the 2024 presidential race.
The embarrassing defeats that show Trump is losing control
Donald Trump’s retreat from a $1.8 billion “slush fund” following extraordinary backlash from his own party shows his veneer of invincibility is wearing off, experts have said. The US President has dropped – at least temporarily – his plan for a £1.776 billion “anti-weaponisation” fund that would compensate political allies he claims have been targeted by the justice system under previous administrations. Last week the United States District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Virginia halt...
Maine voters react to Graham Platner scandals as Bernie Sanders slams distractions
Some Maine voters backing Graham Platner's Democratic bid for U.S. Senate don't appear to be dissuaded by the latest scandals plaguing his campaign. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Trump's war on Iran has changed the Middle East forever. It just might have changed the shape of Europe, too
Trump's war on Iran has changed the Middle East forever. It just might have changed the shape of Europe, tooSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ERBIL GUNASTI Published: 15:43, 2 June 2026 | Updated: 15:43, 2 June 2026 e-mail View comments
‘Will she say white lives matter?’ Robert Jenrick clashes with Shabana Mahmood over Henry Nowak murder
Robert Jenrick clashed with Shabana Mahmood in Parliament over the murder of Henry Nowak.Addressing the Home Secretary, Reform UK's Treasury spokesman called for answers on the treatment of the 18-year-old student by police officers in the moments before his death. Officers handcuffed the student, despite his pleas that he had been stabbed and could not breathe, after his attacker, Vickrum Digwa, accused him of racism. Speaking before lawmakers, Mr Jenrick said: “The bigger question is this: why...
Lebanon Endures Threats, Diplomacy and Whiplash as Others Decide Its Fate
The conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran looms over a state that has been pummeled by military strikes but has little say in determining its own future.
Labour could target 20-hour contracts in ‘disproportionate’ guaranteed hours crackdown
Labour could clamp down on 20-hour weeks as part of its “disproportionate” crackdown on flexible working contracts. The government is consulting on its plans to force employers to offer permanent contracts to workers, and has said it could class 20-hour weeks as a low-hour contract. Retail and hospitality firms have urged the government to make sure its guaranteed hours rules do not threaten the flexible work which they say offers vital pathways into employment for young people. This come...
Reform UK surged in the Scottish election. Here’s where the party picked up the most support
The Scottish parliamentary election in May saw Reform UK return the same number of MSPs to Holyrood – 17 – as Scottish Labour. This remarkable result – effectively from a standing start – showed that the party is now a force to be reckoned with in Scotland just as in other parts of the UK. But where did it attract votes north of the border? My analysis examines constituency-level patterns in support for Reform UK, compared with the other main parties. It focuses on three constituency characteri...
Todd Blanche reveals DOJ unearthed cache of Jack Smith documents inside forgotten room
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed that the Department of Justice discovered a room packed with documents from former special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Donald Trump.Speaking on the "Hang Out with Sean Hannity" podcast, Blanche said the room was not officially a "secret," but that personnel were unaware of it. His comments come after FBI Director Kash Patel and former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino also discussed documents discovered by investigators."We found a room lik...
Sonam Wangchuk to join CJP protest seeking Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation on June 6
NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Tuesday announced that activist Sonam Wangchuk will join its protest on June 6. The protest, scheduled for Saturday, is part of the CJP's campaign seeking the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.