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UK curbs DRC visas, announces migrant return deals with Angola, Namibia

The United Kingdom has imposed visa restrictions on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, accusing its government of failing to cooperate with its new policy on the return of undocumented migrants and those who commit criminal offences.The UK Home Office announced the...

Myanmar votes as military holds first election since 2021 coup

Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically elected government in a 2021 coup.The heavily restricted election on Sunday is taking place in about a third of the Southeast...

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An Arm and a Leg: A Few More Good Things From 2025

An Arm and a Leg: A Few More Good Things From 2025

An Arm and a Leg host Dan Weissmann breaks down how two states passed laws aimed at protecting people from things like medical debt, insurance delays and denials, and corporate profiteering. In Maine, lawmakers unanimously voted to remove medical debts from credit...

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Utah takes on Memphis, aims to end 3-game slide

Utah takes on Memphis, aims to end 3-game slide

Memphis Grizzlies (13-16, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (10-18, 12th in the Western Conference)Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 9 p.m. ESTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -2.5; over/under is 244.5BOTTOM LINE: Utah enters the matchup against Memphis as losers...

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US regulator approves pill form of Wegovy weight-loss drug

US regulator approves pill form of Wegovy weight-loss drug

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, according to pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk.It is the first pill of its kind to receive approval from the regulator, marking a new era for weight-loss...

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Trump says US is pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela

Trump says US is pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela

7 hours agoShareSaveVanessa BuschschlüterandSeher AsafShareSaveThe US Coast Guard is still pursuing a vessel in international waters near Venezuela as tensions in the region escalate, President Donald Trump has confirmed."We're actually pursuing" the tanker, Trump...

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