Student loan defaults have surged by over 4.2 million borrowers in the past year as payments resumed after the pandemic freeze, leaving millions struggling financially and facing potential wage garnishment.

Over 280,000 aid workers worldwide lost their jobs after the United States slashed foreign aid funding, with approximately 100 LGBTQ+ workers in Nepal turning to sex work to survive.

LeBron James announced he is joining the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year veterans minimum contract, declaring it his final career decision after nearly retiring following his Lakers tenure.

Swimming classes have resumed in Gaza after three years of war, with hundreds of children learning in makeshift pools built from sandbags and rubble, offering temporary relief from ongoing trauma and conflict.

The UK’s largest Muslim convention, Jalsa Salana, is proceeding this weekend with enhanced security measures as anti-Muslim hate crimes rise across the country.

Russian and Ukrainian officials report 11 deaths from attacks in contested regions, while Romania says it shot down a drone that breached its airspace near the Ukrainian border.

Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro is set to secure his Liberal Party’s presidential nomination on Saturday despite significant campaign challenges, including lack of centrist party support and family tensions.

U.S. grocery prices have risen sharply since the pandemic and remain elevated despite moderating food inflation, a phenomenon economists call the ‘rockets and feathers’ effect.

Troy Jackson, a former Maine state legislator and logger, has secured the Democratic Party’s Senate nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins after his rival withdrew from the race.