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Gen Z candidates in both parties aim to tackle high housing costs
Young Generation Z candidates from both political parties are prioritizing affordable housing as a central campaign issue, citing record-high costs for rent and homeownership affecting their generation uniquely.
With jet fuel prices near a record, holiday airfares soar higher
Jet fuel prices near record highs are driving holiday airfares up 20-30% compared to last year, forcing many travelers to reconsider or postpone their trips.
Five Israelis wounded and two suspected Palestinian attackers killed in West Bank shooting
Five Israelis were wounded and two suspected Palestinian attackers were killed in a shooting at a West Bank checkpoint near Hebron, Israeli officials reported.
‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge
Clavicular, a ‘looksmaxxing’ influencer with over a million social media followers, pleaded not guilty to rape and related charges stemming from an alleged 2025 incident involving a minor.
U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections. And, SpaceX and Tesla consider merging
The U.S. and Israel are preparing plans for a potential attack on Iran scheduled for early next month, according to a source briefed on the matter. The operation would follow the U.S. midterm elections and Israel’s elections.
Some US diplomats told to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
The US State Department has ordered diplomats and government employee families to leave Saudi Arabia due to escalating Houthi attacks that have killed at least three people at civilian infrastructure sites.
Four dead as torrential rain batters eastern Spain
Four people died as Storm Adam brought torrential rainfall to eastern Spain, triggering severe flooding, evacuations, and shelter-in-place orders affecting tens of thousands of residents.
US Supreme Court to hear case on race in school admissions
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether a Maryland school district’s race-neutral admissions policy for selective middle schools discriminated against Asian American students.
Serbian prosecutor who investigated Belgrade Trump tower project ‘targeted with spyware’
A Serbian prosecutor investigating an alleged illegal scheme to help the Trumps build a Belgrade tower was targeted with advanced spyware, according to expert analysis, suggesting the regime sought to undermine the case.
South Korea to pull more embassy staff from Ukraine after POW row
South Korea will withdraw additional embassy staff from Ukraine after Kyiv’s insufficient response to a dispute over North Korean prisoners of war transferred to Seoul.
Search under way for four soldiers missing after gang attack in Haiti
Four Salvadoran soldiers went missing after gangs attacked their armoured vehicle with explosives in Haiti on Sunday, marking the first major assault on the UN-backed international force since it began operations earlier this year.
How HSBC’s Sharia fund invested millions in Israeli war-linked firms
HSBC’s UK Sharia-compliant fund with over $8 billion in assets invested more than $130 million in companies linked to Israel’s military supply chain, raising questions about compliance with Islamic financial principles.
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‘Grassroots will beat big money every day’: can a DSA member flip a Republican Senate seat?
Angie Nixon, a DSA member and bookshop owner, won Florida’s Democratic Senate primary with 56% of the vote, defeating a better-funded opponent. If elected in the general election, she would become Florida’s first Black senator.
Documents leaked by Trump official to bolster a conspiracy show ‘absolutely nothing’
A leaked tranche of government documents was meant to prove a U.S. state department office engaged in domestic censorship, but former officials argue the files demonstrate nothing of the kind.
White House construction played part in Trump helicopter incident, safety officials say
Safety officials say White House construction and communication failures contributed to an incident where a military helicopter carrying President Trump came dangerously close to a commercial jet departing from a nearby airport.
Trump administration appeals latest ruling blocking his mail voting order from taking effect
The Trump administration appealed a federal judge’s decision blocking limitations on mail voting ahead of the November midterm elections, continuing an ongoing legal battle over election procedures.
Measles deaths reported in Pennsylvania spark fight among politicians and health officials
Pennsylvania reported two measles-related deaths among unvaccinated residents, sparking disputes between state officials and the Trump administration over whether measles was the primary cause of death.
Democrats ignored the uncommitted movement for Gaza in 2024. Now, it’s winning elections
The uncommitted movement of 2024, which mobilized over 700,000 Democrats on Gaza, has evolved into electoral organizing that produced primary victories for progressive Arab American candidates across Michigan.
Untested in court, Trump’s new tariffs on Canada raise legal questions
President Trump invoked a 96-year-old Depression-era statute to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, but the legal authority has never been tested in court and faces potential challenges.
Trump’s DHS is using an obscure law to secretly snoop on journalists, non-profits and unions: ‘It’s outrageous’
The Trump administration has used an obscure customs law to obtain private information on journalists, non-profits and unions without judicial oversight, raising constitutional concerns among legal experts and privacy advocates.
Is Donald Trump’s bid to brand Democrats as ‘radical’ communists working?
Donald Trump has intensified messaging casting Democrats as communists ahead of midterm elections, with analysis examining whether the rhetoric resonates with voters in Republican strongholds like South Carolina.
Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers says he saw Bin Laden’s body with his ‘own eyes’. He did not
Republican Mike Rogers claimed in a fundraising email that he saw Osama bin Laden’s body with his own eyes, but fact-checkers found he was not present during the 2011 raid.
Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America, a move Canadian officials and US governors rejected as Canada and the US escalate trade tensions.
Judge again blocks Trump mail ballot executive order in ruling that’s likely to be swiftly appealed
A federal judge blocked implementation of President Trump’s executive order restricting mail voting, stalling the directive ahead of midterm elections as legal battles continue.
Detroit despairs as ‘insanity’ of Trump’s Canada trade war punishes city
Detroit faces economic distress as Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, with critics characterizing the escalation as misguided while observers suggest the unpopular policy may impact midterm elections.
Trump rollback of US forest protections could accelerate extinction of 400 endangered species
The Trump administration’s rollback of a forest protection rule could threaten over 400 endangered species and open millions of acres to roads, drilling, and logging, according to conservation groups.
Trump pledges to allow cattle ranchers to process own food amid beef imports backlash
Trump pledges to allow cattle ranchers to process their own food, citing concerns about monopolistic meat processors following backlash over his decision to temporarily pause tariffs on foreign beef imports.
Trump administration pushing to hand parcel of Yosemite land to private developer – report
The Trump administration is reportedly exploring whether to transfer a parcel of Yosemite National Park land to a Nevada-based private developer, according to documents and sources cited by news outlets.
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UK households have paid extra £13,961 on bills since 2021 amid soaring inflation, TUC says
UK households have paid an average of £13,961 in additional costs for mortgages, loans, and utility bills since 2021, according to a TUC report calling for budget relief measures.
UK economy unexpectedly grows in August despite fall in consumer spending
UK GDP unexpectedly grew 0.1% in August despite falling consumer spending, as manufacturing strength offset weakness in services and recreation sectors.
Key US voters say economy is getting worse ahead of midterms, exclusive poll finds
A Harris poll finds key voting groups including independents and rural voters increasingly dissatisfied with the economy ahead of midterm elections, with three-quarters concerned about recession risks.
Europe’s car makers are in crisis. Will the threat of war rescue them?
European car manufacturers facing commercial crisis are increasingly pursuing military vehicle contracts and defence partnerships to utilize excess production capacity and stabilize workforces amid declining civilian auto sales.
What surprise praise for UK economy tells us about the Budget
The IMF has praised the UK’s plans to reduce borrowing, positioning it as a model within the G7 while other major economies increase debt, signaling constraints on upcoming Budget spending.
Wayfair among firms fined millions for misleading sales tactics
Wayfair, Appliances Direct, and Gold’s Gym have been fined a combined £6m by the UK competition watchdog for misleading sales tactics, with affected customers receiving refunds.
Technology In The News
ClickFix attacks infecting PCs and Macs are going viral
ClickFix attacks using fake CAPTCHA overlays have become a widespread threat infecting both PC and Mac users, with even state-sponsored hacking groups adopting the technique.
Nonprofit that tracks meteors taken down by “critical blow” from a cyberattack
The International Meteor Organization suffered a cyberattack that took much of its website offline, with the nonprofit expecting several weeks of partial downtime while transitioning to new infrastructure.
Fuel prices added to Google Maps as petrol and diesel costs soar
Google Maps will display fuel prices from UK forecourts starting Thursday, using government Fuel Finder data to help motorists locate cheaper petrol and diesel amid soaring costs.
‘Dystopian’: Co-op becomes latest firm to put staff under AI surveillance
Co-op Legal Services has deployed AI surveillance technology to monitor and score employee phone calls with customers seeking advice on wills and estates, drawing criticism from workers and unions.
Asos hackers took more personal details than first revealed, BBC finds
Asos confirms hackers accessed detailed customer profiles including names, addresses, phone numbers, and search histories, expanding on initial breach disclosures that claimed only basic contact details were compromised.
An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang
Google revealed an undercover analyst infiltrated the hacker group TeamPCP, monitoring their supply-chain attacks from within and helping disrupt their operations before two alleged members were arrested in Australia.
Attackers have been exploiting critical Zimbra flaw to steal emails
Attackers have been exploiting a critical Zimbra Collaboration Suite vulnerability to remotely inject OS commands and steal emails and authentication credentials from organizations worldwide.
AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned that massive AI investment could trigger market shocks, cautioning that not all companies will succeed despite current high valuations.
Energy In The News
Princeton Researchers Find a Lower-Energy Route to Fusion Ignition
Princeton researchers have discovered a more energy-efficient approach to nuclear fusion by reversing traditional plasma management steps, potentially reducing the energy required to achieve ignition.
BP seeks to end years of boardroom turmoil with appointment of new chair
BP appoints Ian Tyler as permanent chair following the controversial removal of Albert Manifold after eight months, seeking to stabilize the oil company’s governance after years of boardroom turmoil.
Speed up electricity grid upgrade or else face higher bills, warns UK watchdog
The UK’s public spending watchdog warns that without faster electricity grid upgrades, consumers could face annual bills £7.8bn higher by 2030 as aging infrastructure struggles with renewable energy integration.
Scrap windfall tax on oil and gas firms early, North Sea industry urges
The North Sea oil and gas industry is urging the Labour government to scrap the windfall tax on fossil fuel firms three years early and approve major new drilling projects.
Global Coal Demand Rises as LNG Shortage Deepens
Global coal demand is rising to record levels as liquefied natural gas supplies remain severely constrained following geopolitical disruptions, with coal trading at 80% cheaper than LNG.
This Ultra-Rare Gas Could Become An Ace In Canada’s Hands
Canada’s production of helium-3, an ultra-rare gas critical for quantum computing and nuclear applications, positions the nation as a potential leverage point in ongoing trade disputes with the United States.
Climate Change In The News
UK looking to give carmakers incentives to turn EVs into ‘power plants on wheels’
UK ministers are considering government incentives for carmakers to install vehicle-to-grid technology in electric vehicles, allowing cars to sell electricity back to power grids during peak demand periods.
Tap water no longer drinkable in Norwegian village as climate-related thawing releases heavy metals
A Norwegian village in the Arctic has banned tap water after permafrost thawing released heavy metals into the primary drinking water supply, affecting 2,600 residents.
Education In The News
Why Teachers Would—or Wouldn’t—Move to a High-Needs School
Most teachers cite student misbehavior, low pay, and work-life balance concerns as reasons to leave teaching, especially in high-needs schools where retention challenges are particularly acute.
The Differences Between IEPs and 504 Plans: A Special Education Explainer
Students with disabilities receive either an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or a 504 plan, which differ significantly in structure, legal requirements, and services provided by schools.
Some Schools Stop Free Meals for All as SNAP Enrollment Falls
Miami-Dade school district and others are ending universal free meals for students as declining enrollment in federal food assistance programs makes schools ineligible for a key federal reimbursement program.
Cambridge academics reject university’s attempt to end row over Jason Arday
Cambridge academics reject the university’s response to Jason Arday’s resignation, demanding an independent investigation into his appointment and the circumstances surrounding it.
Parents of baby girl killed at nursery fear unsafe sleeping ‘rife’ in sector across England
The parents of a nine-month-old girl who died at nursery in 2022 fear unsafe sleeping practices may be widespread across England, prompting new regulations requiring babies under 12 months sleep only in cots from September.
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