Politics
US Anti-Bias Agency Moves to End Employer Reporting of Worker Race, Sex Data
The EEOC proposes eliminating a requirement for employers to report workforce demographics.
US judge blocks Trump administration from stripping work permits from immigrants
The order specifically protects work permits for asylum seekers from El Salvador, Sudan, and Ukraine during a pending lawsuit.
Senate Panel Advances Clayton Nomination for DNI in 9-8 Vote
The full Senate will consider Jay Clayton's nomination, which is linked by some reports to the renewal of top anti-terror surveillance authorities.
Missouri Prosecutor Ousted Over Alleged Romance with Illegal Immigrant Sex-Crime Suspect
Camille Johnston removed after Missouri Attorney General's office accused her of using the court docket as a 'dating app'.
DMV Software Error Led to 400 Noncitizens Voting in New Jersey, Governor Says
A glitch in the state's motor vehicle system registered about 6,600 noncitizens to vote, with hundreds casting ballots.
Spain Toughens Anti-Tobacco Law: New Rules on Terraces, Beaches, and E-Cigarettes
The Spanish government has moved forward with a bill that expands smoke-free areas and introduces stricter regulations for tobacco and related products.
US and Mexico resume USMCA trade talks as US imposes new tariffs on Canada
Washington and Ottawa also agree to intensify negotiations, as Canadian PM says Ottawa will 'keep all options' open.
Turkish opposition leader plans new party to challenge Erdoğan
The move, potentially rupturing the main opposition CHP, comes after months of infighting and could threaten the longtime leader.
European Parliament Delegation Arrives in China for Three-Day Visit
The eight-member cross-party delegation will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and National People's Congress leadership.
AI Minister Role Boosted, UK Tech Department Axed
Kanishka Narayan will attend Cabinet, but DSIT is dissolved after two years.
U.S. Pulls Back on Energy Efficiency Amid Rising Energy Prices
Israeli airstrike kills family of six in Gaza, medics say
Tanker Attacked in Strait of Hormuz as US Strikes Iran for Tenth Consecutive Night
Trump's Endorsement Power Faces Arizona Primary Test
French lawmakers set to approve social media ban for under-15s
The legislation, expected to pass on Tuesday, targets children under 15 and enforcement may begin in September.
Russian warship holds live-fire exercise 46 miles off UK coast
Pro-Trump Super PAC MAGA Inc Builds $400 Million War Chest
Chinese Destroyer Conducts Live-Fire Drill in Japan's EEZ, Tokyo Says
US Justice Department Probes Harvard Over Financial Aid Programs
The investigation examines whether certain programs discriminate based on national origin.
Judge Dismisses Justice Department Challenge to Minnesota Immigration Laws
FBI Director Kash Patel Plans Trip to Russia
Trump orders tightening of defense supply chain waiver rules
Executive order targets dependence on Beijing-linked supply chains for critical minerals starting January 2027.
Two US Soldiers Killed in Enemy Attack on Jordan Air Base
Pentagon Withheld Information on Dozens of US Military Injuries in Iran War: Report
IDF Fires Interceptors Over Eilat as Iranian Missiles Target Aqaba in Jordan
Trump Administration Sought Phone Records of New York Times Journalists and Their Relatives
The government sought records to identify sources for reporting on President Trump's Air Force One jet according to reports.
Ten killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensify
Hungary Probes BYD Deal After Ex-Foreign Minister Takes Job at Chinese Carmaker
France Orders ISPs to Block Polymarket, Citing Illegal Gambling and Market Manipulation
The French gambling authority, Autorité nationale des jeux, has directed internet service providers to restrict access to the prediction market platform, citing multiple concerns including addictive mechanics and lack of self-exclusion tools.
