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Sun, 08 Jun 2025 00:43:45 EDTAfter days of raids, Los Angeles day labourers set aside their fear to support their families
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:10:25 EDTRFK Jr. names new vaccine advisers after firing previous advisory committee
U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday named eight members to serve on a key panel of vaccine advisers after abruptly firing all 17 sitting members of the independent panel of experts.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:06:37 EDTHarvey Weinstein guilty on 1 charge, acquitted on another in sex crimes retrial
Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted Wednesday of one of the top charges in his sex crimes retrial but acquitted of another, and jurors were as yet unable to reach a verdict on a third charge.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 04:01:38 EDTWhy don't people want more kids? That's the wrong question, says a new global report
Thu, 29 May 2025 08:00:00 EDTCarney defends inviting India's Modi to G7 summit as Liberal MP calls it 'a bad idea'
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:01:28 EDTHealth officials say Israeli airstrikes, gunfire leave 60 dead in Gaza
Israeli gunfire and airstrikes killed at least 60 Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, including more than two dozen near an aid site operated by the U.S.- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) in the centre of the enclave, loc...
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:00:02 EDTAnti-immigration riots fuel fear and violence in Northern Ireland
Communities in Northern Ireland are reeling after two nights of anti-immigration riots left homes destroyed and tensions high. Dozens of police officers were injured in the violence, which authorities say was racially motivated.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:29:52 EDTSurvivors of Ireland's notorious homes for unwed mothers could lose benefits in the U.K.
Philomena Lee's story of being forcibly separated from her toddler son brought global attention to the horrors of Ireland's mother and baby homes. Now 92 and living in the U.K., she could see her government benefits clawed back if she accepts Ireland...
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:01:00 EDTIsrael appears to believe its war goals are getting closer as Gaza teeters on brink of starvation
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:41:44 EDTKhaby Lame has the most followers on TikTok. ICE detained him — and now he's left the U.S.
Khaby Lame, the world's most popular TikTok personality, with more than 162 million followers, has left the U.S. after being detained by immigration agents in Las Vegas for allegedly overstaying his visa.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:20:56 EDTDisney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney for copyright infringement
Disney and Universal have filed a copyright lawsuit against popular artificial intelligence image-generator Midjourney, marking the first time major Hollywood companies have entered the legal battle over generative AI.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:53:41 EDTFans celebrate as BTS stars Jimin, Jung Kook end mandatory South Korea military service
Hundreds of fans gathered in the early morning hours to catch a glimpse of K-pop superstars Jimin and Jung Kook, the latest members of BTS to be discharged from South Korea's mandatory military service.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:42:22 EDTAustria mass school shooting leaves police searching for answers
Austrian authorities were searching on Wednesday for answers to why a 21-year-old gunman shot dead 10 people in a rampage at his former high school before killing himself, one of the worst outbreaks of violence in the country's modern history.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:22:58 EDTGM to invest $4B in 3 U.S. facilities over next 2 years as it ramps up gas-powered vehicles
Detroit carmaker said on Tuesday it plans to invest about $4 billion USD over the next two years at three U.S. facilities in Michigan, Kansas, and Tennessee as it moves to boost production of gas-powered vehicles amid slowing electric vehicle demand.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:02:00 EDTThis Palestinian boy lost his eye to an unexploded bomb. Thousands of tonnes of explosives may remain in Gaza
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:54:17 EDTSwedish activist Greta Thunberg deported from Israel, denounces Gaza 'war crimes'
Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg was deported from Israel on Tuesday, one day after the Israeli navy prevented her and a group of fellow pro-Palestinian activists from sailing to Gaza.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:08:41 EDTVideo game actors, companies reach tentative deal to end nearly year-long strike over AI
The union for Hollywood's video game performers has reached a tentative contract with several video game companies, which may bring an end to an almost year-long strike tied to the use of artificial intelligence.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 18:03:08 EDTEvery year, folks travel from far and wide watch this giant pencil get sharpened
More than 1,000 people gathered Saturday in a scenic Minneapolis neighborhood for an annual ritual — the sharpening of a gigantic No. 2 pencil.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 05:06:30 EDTIsraeli gunfire kills over a dozen Palestinians near Gaza aid site, health officials say
Israeli gunfire killed at least 17 Palestinians and wounded dozens of others as thousands of displaced people approached an aid distribution site of the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in central Gaza on Tuesday, local health authorities sai...
Sun, 11 May 2025 08:49:09 EDTRussia launches one of war's largest air attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine says