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    Supreme Court hearing exposes Republicans’ ‘bait and switch’ on campaign finance

    Supreme Court Hearing Exposes Republicans' 'Bait and Switch' on Campaign Finance A recent hearing before the Supreme Court has shed light on what critics are calling a "bait and switch" by Republican lawmakers seeking to strike down campaign finance limits. The case, which involves JD Vance and...
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    Sign up to the Filter US: our newsletter guide to buying fewer, better products

    To stay on top of the shopping game, consider joining the Filter US newsletter – a weekly digest that dunks you in smart and thoughtful tips on buying fewer, better products. Every week, you'll get access to expert advice and insider knowledge on how to shop more mindfully. With the Filter US...
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    Bulgaria ditches budget plan after tens of thousands join protests

    Tens of thousands of Bulgarians took to the streets on Monday night in a show of force against the government's 2026 budget plan, prompting it to abandon its contentious proposals. The protests were sparked by widespread concerns about corruption and the proposed financial framework for...
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    Palestinian-US teen held by Israel for nine months without charge due in court

    US Teenager Held by Israel for Nine Months Without Charge Faces Trial A 16-year-old Palestinian-American is set to appear in court in Israel today, nine months after he was arrested and detained without charge. The teenager, Mohammed Ibrahim, was taken into custody in February while on holiday...
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    Chelsea searches for new manager as Premier League breaks record for most sackings in a single season | CNN

    Premier League Title Chances Slip Further Away After Record-Breaking Sackings. Chelsea has parted ways with their manager Graham Potter just six months into his tenure, leaving fans and pundits stunned. The decision marks the latest twist in a season that has already witnessed an unprecedented...
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    Netherlands to return stolen ancient sculpture to Egypt

    Dutch Officials Announce Plans to Repatriate Stolen Ancient Sculpture to Egypt, a Move Seen as Crucial for Egyptian National Identity. The Dutch government has confirmed its intention to return a 3,500-year-old sculpture of high-ranking official from the dynasty of Pharaoh Thutmose III to its...
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    The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career | CNN

    Here's a summary of the article about Rory McIlroy's struggles to win The Masters: **Introduction** Rory McIlroy, one of the world's top golfers, has yet to win The Masters despite seven top-10 finishes in his past 10 outings. His closest finish was in 2011 when he lost by a single stroke...
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    'They killed civilians in their beds': chaos and brutality reign after fall of El Fasher

    Civilian Casualties Mount as Sudanese City Falls to Militia Group The fall of El Fasher, a key city in North Darfur's Jebel region, has unleashed chaos and brutality, with reports emerging of widespread civilian casualties. In the three days since the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured the...
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    The Piper Alpha oil rig exploded and collapsed – and I made a desperate 175ft jump into the sea

    "It was like a nightmare from which I couldn't wake up" Joe Meanen estimates it took him about six seconds to hit the North Sea after jumping 175ft off the burning wreckage of the Piper Alpha oil platform. The fall seemed to last for ever, during which time he thought his first thought would...
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    Updates: Trump, Xi reach deal on tariffs, rare earths

    US and China Reach Rare Deal on Tariffs, Rare Earths - The White House announced a surprise agreement between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on tariffs and rare earths exports. According to the latest news from Washington, the two leaders reached an agreement aimed...
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    Ohio man charged after brandishing gun at New York City Wikipedia conference

    A bizarre incident unfolded at a Wikipedia conference in New York City last week, leaving attendees shaken. Connor Weston, 27, from Ohio, stormed onto a stage during the opening ceremony of WikiConference North America 2025 and brandished a gun, threatening to kill himself while wearing a sign...
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    Bonobos transformed how we think about animal societies. Can we save the last of the 'hippy apes'?

    The article discusses the conservation efforts for bonobos, a critically endangered species. Bonobos are known for their advanced social behavior and unique communication skills. Researchers are working to learn more about bonobo behavior, including how they use medicinal plants in the forest...
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    Trump to pay Ice and border agents amid shutdown as other federal workers go unpaid

    Federal Agents Immune from Shutdown Pay Cuts as Trump Administration Steps In with Separate Funding In a surprise move, sources close to the White House have confirmed that tens of thousands of federal agents carrying out Donald Trump's immigration crackdown will be paid during the ongoing...
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    The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years

    NASA's Artemis II mission is set to take off in November 2024, marking the first crewed moon mission in over five decades. Four astronauts have been chosen for the historic flight: Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen. Wiseman, a 47-year-old naval aviator and test...
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    Tchaouna firecracker adds sheen to Burnley’s French-inspired defeat of Leeds

    Burnley pull off stunning French-inspired victory over Leeds with Tchaouna and Ugochukwu firing. The Clarets' resurgence continues as they secure a hard-fought 2-0 win at home, marking their second consecutive Premier League victory, thanks in large part to goals from Loum Tchaouna and Lesley...
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