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Graham Platner and the Rise of the Dirtbag Democrat
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2026 11:19
And what the Maine candidate reveals about politics today.
Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say
The Guardian - 6 Jun 2026 04:21
Modelling from US CDC shows Ebola spread could be on dangerous trajectory, but experts warn outbreaks can be very hard to predictCentral Africas Ebola outbreak could spread to be similar in scale to the worst outbreak in...
Trump Greets Farmers in Wisconsin, but Says He Could Be Home Watching TV
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2026 02:22
President Trump was in Wisconsin to reassure farmers who have been stung by his tariff policies and rising fuel prices from the war in Iran.
Trump Administration Investigating Gender Treatments at Mount Sinai
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2026 00:35
A grand jury subpoenaed the health system for information about adolescent patients who had received gender-related care, Mount Sinai said on Friday.
Trump pardons former US Congressman Stephen Buyer convicted of insider trading
New York Post - 6 Jun 2026 00:24
Buyer was found guilty in March of 2023 on four counts of securities fraud.
More Republicans are breaking with Trump. Is it conscience or politics?
The Guardian - 6 Jun 2026 13:00
Congressional Democrats say GOP majority is unraveling, but moves may in fact be aimed at retaining powerThe wrath of Donald Trump has kept congressional Republicans in line for much of his second term thus far. But as t...
Three British men admit killing restaurant owner in Canada after 'unpaid bill' row
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 12:56
Canadian police confirmed Robert Evans Jr pled guilty to the manslaughter of Sharif Rahman while his father and uncle admitted being accessories to the crime.
Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 11:37
The city's governor urges residents to remain indoors for the first time since the beginning of the war.
Palestinian baby shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank
The Guardian - 6 Jun 2026 11:25
The seven-month-old, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was in his mothers arms when soldiers fired on family in HebronIsraeli troops killed a seven-month-old Palestinian baby in the occupied West Bank and injured one of the childs pa...
On China, Trump picked the right battle but the wrong strategy
The Guardian - 6 Jun 2026 11:00
A long trade war looms. Trumps scattershot protectionism, chaotic tariffs and belligerence against our natural allies guarantees that US trade policy will remain a hot messWe are in for a long trade war.In the months sin...
Lebanon says three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on car
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 10:57
The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.
Mogging is suddenly everywhere. Is that a problem?
The Guardian - 6 Jun 2026 08:00
This word for outdoing or outshining others originated in the manosphere, but is now thoroughly mainstream. Why is it so popular - and should we be worried about slang that arises from toxic subcultures?Until recently, i...
Surgeons use new AI tool during live operation in UK-first
Sky News - 6 Jun 2026 03:55
A new tool powered by artificial intelligence has been used by surgeons in the UK for the first time.
Cake sheds are making bakers £1,000 a week - but the dream might be over
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 23:41
They may have captured the public's imagination, but are councils coming for the cute cake cupboards?
Ahead of World Cup, Two Generations of Haitian Players Unite
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2026 23:39
A player from Haitis 1974 World Cup team, the last to qualify for the tournament, met with the co-captain of this years squad in South Florida.
I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 23:39
Four people who weren't hearing back from job applications shared what they did differently to secure their first role.
This was a training game - England & Tuchel now need to get serious
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 23:35
England have one more game to prepare for their World Cup campaign - and they must use it wisely, writes Phil McNulty.
Pregnant Missouri woman killed in highway tragedy while awaiting baby girl
New York Post - 6 Jun 2026 23:35
A pregnant Missouri woman was killed on a highway earlier this week after she was struck by a vehicle while trying to navigate the aftermath of a car accident.
Patient, precise, clinical - are Scotland ready to make World Cup mark?
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 23:31
Scotland thrash Bolivia and are in decent fettle one week out from the biggest game of their international lives.
Senators Warn of Intelligence Gaps if Surveillance Program Expires
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2026 23:29
Two senior Republicans urged the Trump administration to prepare for the possible expiration of a contentious intelligence-gathering authority.
The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 23:25
Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.
Police officer turned Love Island US contestant faces hometown backlash
BBC - 6 Jun 2026 23:25
Sean Reifel's joined the cast of the popular reality series less than a year after he joined his hometown's police force.