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eBay bans airbag sales as concerns about faulty or counterfeit parts rise
eBay has prohibited the sale of airbags and related components in the United States, joining competitors like Amazon and Meta in response to safety concerns about defective and counterfeit parts.
Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here’s what the numbers show
The NIH’s $47.5 billion budget appears stable, but experts say funding delays and rerouted research billions have caused significant disruptions for researchers and patients, masking deeper problems in how money flows through the system.
The Education Dept. hasn’t been dismantled. It’s become more inefficient, staff say
The Trump administration’s efforts to restructure the Education Department over the past 18 months have created inefficiencies rather than streamlining operations, according to staff interviews, despite leadership’s stated goals to reduce bureaucracy.
Thursday briefing: Andy Burnham wants to remake Britain from the regions up. Can it work?
Andy Burnham is pushing devolution to give England’s regions more power and money, but risks like declining local media and reduced civic participation could undermine the project’s success.
Judge orders Trump administration to restore journalists’ access to White House
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore press credentials to CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, which had access to White House coverage revoked last week by President Trump.
States threaten action against company earning millions off disabled vets
Florida-based Trajector Medical faces investigations by New York and Illinois attorneys general for allegedly charging veterans up to $20,000 for disability claim assistance that federal law requires be provided free of charge.
eBay bans airbag sales as concerns about faulty or counterfeit parts rise
eBay has prohibited airbag and airbag component sales in the U.S., following safety concerns about counterfeit and faulty parts imported from China that have caused deaths and injuries since 2023.
Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here’s what the numbers show
NIH funding delays have disrupted research despite stable total budgets, with grants now obligated roughly 42 days behind historical averages and renewals frequently delayed over 90 days.
The Education Dept. hasn’t been dismantled. It’s become more inefficient, staff say
The Trump administration’s effort to dismantle the Education Department and reduce bureaucracy has instead created inefficiencies and complexity, according to interviews with department staff members.
The EU’s Canada offer is more mood than reality but it could hint at a future geometry for the bloc
The EU proposed Canada become its first “associate member,” a status that doesn’t formally exist in EU treaties, raising questions about what such a relationship would actually entail.
How the ‘poisonous tide’ of disinformation stokes division and sows despair
Russian disinformation campaigns employ diverse tactics including deepfakes and AI poisoning to sow division and despair, prompting the UK to establish a National Centre for Information Defence.
Japan PM pledges support for international criminal court after Trump calls it ‘out of control’
Japan’s prime minister affirmed her nation’s support for the International Criminal Court during a UN address, contrasting with the Trump administration’s recent calls for member states to withdraw.
White House rolling out red carpet for historic Xi Jinping visit
US President Donald Trump hosts Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a three-day state visit in Washington this week, with trade, AI, and Taiwan expected to dominate discussions between the global superpowers.
Wednesday briefing: Can Burnham seek a different path to Trump’s world order?
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham met with Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly, seeking to chart a different diplomatic course than his predecessor while navigating the president’s unpredictable foreign policy approach.
Fears mount that next UN chief will downgrade climate action
Climate advocates worry the next UN secretary general may downgrade climate action priorities compared to António Guterres, whose term ends December 31, as several leading candidates show less enthusiasm for tackling the crisis.
South Africa mass shooting: Gunmen kill 11 at house in Durban
At least 11 people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a house in a township near Durban, South Africa. Police have launched a manhunt and are investigating a possible gang feud as the motive.
Trump media ban: Administration accuses outlets of ‘falsehoods’ ahead of court hearing
The Trump administration defended its ban on three media outlets from the White House, accusing them of spreading falsehoods and threatening national security ahead of a federal court hearing.
Angry Anderson, who soundtracked Kylie Monigue’s wedding in Neighbours scene, dies aged 79
Angry Anderson, frontman of rock band Rose Tattoo whose song “Suddenly” soundtracked a pivotal Neighbours wedding scene, has died aged 79 following cardiac arrest.
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