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Kremlin Threatens UK Drone Factory Attacks
A Kremlin adviser suggested UK drone factories could be targeted by 'unknown sources,' escalating the Russia-Ukraine war by threatening the industrial heartland
Indonesia Prays for Rain As Wildfires Burn 940 Square Miles
Indonesian authorities, having deployed planes and made arrests, organized a mass prayer for rain as wildfires scorch 940 square kilometers. The dual response u
Burnham Carries Zelenskyy's Mortal Plea for Patriots to Trump
With Ukraine's air defense crisis acute, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will join European leaders in New York to personally lobby Donald Trump to release US st
Ukraine Shelter Starves as Anti-Refugee Hostility Spreads
A vital Ukrainian women's shelter is fighting for survival in Poland as public sentiment sours and funding dries up, revealing how political rhetoric is directl
Indonesia Airpocalypse Triggers Mass Rain Prayer
An El Nino-driven emergency has torched nearly 940 square kilometers in South Sumatra, pushing residents to hold a mass prayer for rain as 30 aircraft fight the
Supreme Court Lifts Mail-in Voting Ban Injunction
The Supreme Court lifted an injunction on Trump's mail-in voting order, clearing a path for its rollout but not ruling on its legality, setting the stage for an
Trump Wants $103,265 Tax for Every New Tech Visa Hire
The Trump administration is pushing to formalize a $103,265 fee for new H-1B visas, a prohibitive cost designed to cripple a key pipeline for skilled foreign te
U.S. Outspends Europe 40% to 12% in AI-Led Corporate Boom
Forecasts show U.S. corporate investment growing 40% by 2027, leaving Europe's 12% expansion in the dust, fueled by an AI-led capital spending boom that Europe
Killer Cop Dies in Prison After Murdering Woman Who Called 911
Sean Grayson, the Illinois sheriff's deputy convicted of murdering Sonya Massey, has died from cancer in prison, bringing a violent national story to a quiet, u
Kazakhstan Voters Return Tokayev Party With 71% Supermajority
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's ruling party has secured a 71% supermajority in a parliamentary election that international observers say lacked any meaningfu
Race Across the World Mother Dies a Year After Son
Jo Gardiner from BBC's Race Across the World has died at 61, following the death of her son and co-star Sam in a car crash last year.
Sean Grayson Dies of Cancer at 32 in Prison
Sean Grayson, the former Illinois sheriff's deputy convicted of murdering Sonya Massey, died of cancer in prison at age 32, six months into a 20-year sentence.