Vice President JD Vance arrived Sunday for talks on Iran’s nuclear program and other issues, hoping to bring a fragile peace process back on track. Go to Source Author: Mary …
For cash-strapped farmers, deal to end Iran fighting comes too late
Some of the president’s strongest supporters are hurting as midterm elections approach. Go to Source Author: David J. Lynch
Blue States Feed Taxpayers to Food-Stamp Wolves
President Trump has put states on the hook for waste, fraud, and abuse in the nation’s food stamps, known officially as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Landmark legislation signed by …
Why Archie Bunker Voters Are Disillusioned With U.S. Politics
For all the talk of a “generation gap” between younger and older voters, Americans share an unignorable disillusionment with the state of today’s politics. Only 14% of baby boomers and …
Signs grow that Starmer will set out timetable to resign as mood in government shifts
The BBC’s Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister’s departure. Read full story Author:
Bedford train crash disruption to last until Thursday
Police say 28 people remain in hospital after two trains collided on Friday. Read full story Author:
US-Iran talks to begin in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz
The US disputed Iran’s claim the waterway is shut, a move Tehran says was a response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Read full story Author:
Extreme heat warning expanded as 37C heatwave approaches UK
After a slightly cooler Saturday, temperatures will rise again, possibly touching 36C by Tuesday with a Met Office amber extreme heat warning set to come into force. Read full story …
Jeremy Clarkson in remission from prostate cancer
The presenter shared his “aggressive” cancer diagnosis on an episode of Clarkson’s Farm earlier this week. Read full story Author:
Chaotic England fortnight ends with huge defeat in second Test against New Zealand
England’s miserable fortnight ends with a crushing defeat in the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval – setting up a high-stakes decider at Trent Bridge. Read full story …
Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one day
There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both sides play on Saturday. Read …
Meet the Curacao keeper who made record 15 saves to keep Ecuador out
Curacao’s Eloy Room makes a record-equalling 15 saves to help his tiny island nation to a first World Cup point against Ecuador. Read full story Author:
How many World Cup Golden Boot winners can you name?
How many World Cup top goalscorers from down the years can you name? Read full story Author:
How the social media ban could reshape how all of us use the internet
Why some argue the social media ban could have a profound affect on how young people gain new knowledge and the rest of us move around online Read full story …
Tequila spritz and dot cakes – why these summer trends are having a moment
Fairy cakes, milk bread and a fresh take on a popular cocktail will be big in the coming months. Read full story Author:
Backstage at Gorillaz’ epic, one-off stadium show: ‘The vibe is ridiculous’
Damon Albarn, De La Soul and Moonchild Sannelly talk backstage as Gorillaz play their biggest show. Read full story Author:
True crime’s biggest convention faces its own moral dilemma
Victims’ families say there are ways to be an ethical true-crime fan – not an exploitative one. Read full story Author:
Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest
Davey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it. Read full story Author:
Man charged after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh
Two people were injured close to a mosque and a man was later seen battering the door of a pizzeria as members of the public run away. Read full story …
King Charles to reveal personal tax bill for first time as monarch
For the first time, the annual financial report for the royals will include how much tax is paid by the monarch. Read full story Author: