Endangered and Extinct Species Jul 18, 2026 Trump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species The rule change ends a safeguard that had been in place for 50 years and could hasten the demise of imperiled animals. Trump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species The rule change ends a safeguard that had been in place for 50 years and could hasten the demise of imperiled animals. See more
North Carolina Jul 21, 2026 Black lands, Mexican bands: how a southern rural family built a Latino cultural hub As the Latino population of North Carolina booms, opportunities abound – and Donal Gooch is capitalizing on changing nature of his home regionDonal Gooch is... Black lands, Mexican bands: how a southern rural family built a Latino cultural hub As the Latino population of North Carolina booms, opportunities abound – and Donal Gooch is capitalizing on changing nature of his home regionDonal Gooch is... Share
US military Jul 21, 2026 US identifies soldier killed destroying downed Iranian drone in Iraq Sgt Michael Emmanuel Swinton died during a controlled detonation at Erbil airbase as US-Iran war toll reaches 17The US military has identified an army soldie... US identifies soldier killed destroying downed Iranian drone in Iraq Sgt Michael Emmanuel Swinton died during a controlled detonation at Erbil airbase as US-Iran war toll reaches 17The US military has identified an army soldie... Share
Politics Jul 21, 2026 Andy Burnham shakes up Whitehall with new government department Office of Prime Minister and Cabinet, led by Louise Haigh, will oversee both No 10 in London and northern equivalent• Andy Burnham’s first Labour cabinet: wh... Andy Burnham shakes up Whitehall with new government department Office of Prime Minister and Cabinet, led by Louise Haigh, will oversee both No 10 in London and northern equivalent• Andy Burnham’s first Labour cabinet: wh... Share
Water Jul 21, 2026 Thames Water joins hosepipe ban as England and Wales approach drought status About 23 million people across country affected by water-saving measures with ‘prolonged dry weather’ in eight areasHow can I water my garden in a hosepipe b... Thames Water joins hosepipe ban as England and Wales approach drought status About 23 million people across country affected by water-saving measures with ‘prolonged dry weather’ in eight areasHow can I water my garden in a hosepipe b... Share
Archaeology Jul 21, 2026 Zendaya faces backlash for wearing ancient Iranian jewellery at Odyssey event Film star promotes Christopher Nolan film epic wearing gold artefacts dating back almost 3,000 yearsThe Odyssey is a story about a Greek king’s long journey... Zendaya faces backlash for wearing ancient Iranian jewellery at Odyssey event Film star promotes Christopher Nolan film epic wearing gold artefacts dating back almost 3,000 yearsThe Odyssey is a story about a Greek king’s long journey... Share
Barnaby Joyce Jul 21, 2026 ‘Sit down!’: Australian MP yells at dog then snaps at presenter in live interview Barnaby Joyce had been defending One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s ‘working holiday’ on ABC current affairs showThe Australian politician Pauline Hanson – a... ‘Sit down!’: Australian MP yells at dog then snaps at presenter in live interview Barnaby Joyce had been defending One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s ‘working holiday’ on ABC current affairs showThe Australian politician Pauline Hanson – a... Share
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Jul 21, 2026 1,700 H.I.V. Treatment Sites Closed After Trump Aid Cuts, a Study Finds New research also shows that children and high-risk adult populations have been particularly affected. 1,700 H.I.V. Treatment Sites Closed After Trump Aid Cuts, a Study Finds New research also shows that children and high-risk adult populations have been particularly affected. Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 21, 2026 He Got Fired From FEMA. His Return Could Mark a New Era for Disasters. Cameron Hamilton defended the agency last year when President Trump talked about eliminating it. Emergency managers hope for more stability if he’s confirmed... He Got Fired From FEMA. His Return Could Mark a New Era for Disasters. Cameron Hamilton defended the agency last year when President Trump talked about eliminating it. Emergency managers hope for more stability if he’s confirmed... Share
Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Jul 21, 2026 Oil Buyers Battered by the Iran War Energy Crisis Race to Build Buffers As rising fuel costs clobber their economies, the Philippines and other developing countries in Asia are pushing to build strategic petroleum reserves to cus... Oil Buyers Battered by the Iran War Energy Crisis Race to Build Buffers As rising fuel costs clobber their economies, the Philippines and other developing countries in Asia are pushing to build strategic petroleum reserves to cus... Share
Memphis Jul 21, 2026 ‘Buy-cott’ boosts Memphis pizza shop after owner refuses to serve national guard The city rallied behind Tamboli’s despite online boycott calls, as frustration grows over the Trump administration’s federal taskforce following multiple dea... ‘Buy-cott’ boosts Memphis pizza shop after owner refuses to serve national guard The city rallied behind Tamboli’s despite online boycott calls, as frustration grows over the Trump administration’s federal taskforce following multiple dea... Share
Global health Jul 21, 2026 Trump’s HIV funding cuts having ‘severe and devastating’ impact around the world The President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief has saved 26m lives globally, but slashing of funds and dismantling of USAID have forced clinics to shut in do... Trump’s HIV funding cuts having ‘severe and devastating’ impact around the world The President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief has saved 26m lives globally, but slashing of funds and dismantling of USAID have forced clinics to shut in do... Share
Proms 2026 Jul 21, 2026 BBCPhil/Noseda/Selaocoe review – a proms concert that was everything the festival does best Royal Albert Hall, LondonA programme – Bach, Beethoven and a Jessie Montgomery premiere – that looked odd on paper made perfect sense in the hall, with Abel... BBCPhil/Noseda/Selaocoe review – a proms concert that was everything the festival does best Royal Albert Hall, LondonA programme – Bach, Beethoven and a Jessie Montgomery premiere – that looked odd on paper made perfect sense in the hall, with Abel... Share
