United States Politics and Government Jul 21, 2026 With His Latest Threats, Trump Signals to Iran That He Is Willing to Escalate President Trump is facing a critical moment in the war, which has failed to bring about the “unconditional surrender” he once demanded. With His Latest Threats, Trump Signals to Iran That He Is Willing to Escalate President Trump is facing a critical moment in the war, which has failed to bring about the “unconditional surrender” he once demanded. See more
Iran Jul 21, 2026 What is Pickaxe Mountain, Iran’s underground nuclear facility Trump is threatening to attack? Little is known about the complex near the Natanz nuclear facility, but it is estimated it is buried almost 100 metres inside a mountainWith the conflict bet... What is Pickaxe Mountain, Iran’s underground nuclear facility Trump is threatening to attack? Little is known about the complex near the Natanz nuclear facility, but it is estimated it is buried almost 100 metres inside a mountainWith the conflict bet... Share
Zohran Mamdani Jul 21, 2026 Mamdani says New York City does not have legal authority to arrest Netanyahu Mayor had said he was reviewing ability to execute arrest warrant issued by the ICC for Israeli prime ministerZohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor, acknow... Mamdani says New York City does not have legal authority to arrest Netanyahu Mayor had said he was reviewing ability to execute arrest warrant issued by the ICC for Israeli prime ministerZohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor, acknow... Share
US immigration Jul 21, 2026 Appeals court reverses decision that released pro-Palestinian Columbia activist Mohsen Mahdawi The second circuit overturned the previous decision, saying the judge overstepped authority by intervening before it moved through the immigration court syst... Appeals court reverses decision that released pro-Palestinian Columbia activist Mohsen Mahdawi The second circuit overturned the previous decision, saying the judge overstepped authority by intervening before it moved through the immigration court syst... Share
India Jul 21, 2026 India’s Cockroach protests: Rahul Gandhi detained after calling for PM Modi to resign Main opposition leader is bundled into a bus by police during Delhi CJP protests after accusing Narendra Modi of ‘destroying the future of India’s youth’Indi... India’s Cockroach protests: Rahul Gandhi detained after calling for PM Modi to resign Main opposition leader is bundled into a bus by police during Delhi CJP protests after accusing Narendra Modi of ‘destroying the future of India’s youth’Indi... Share
US news Jul 21, 2026 Canada cancels joint bridge-opening celebration with US amid trade tensions The ribbon-cutting celebration of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is no longer taking place after Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian goodsA planne... Canada cancels joint bridge-opening celebration with US amid trade tensions The ribbon-cutting celebration of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is no longer taking place after Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian goodsA planne... Share
Alameda County (Calif) Jul 21, 2026 Bay Area Wildfire Prompts Evacuation Orders for Thousands of Residents A fire in the Pleasanton, Calif., area was spreading quickly across dry hillsides and threatening neighborhoods. Bay Area Wildfire Prompts Evacuation Orders for Thousands of Residents A fire in the Pleasanton, Calif., area was spreading quickly across dry hillsides and threatening neighborhoods. Share
Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Jul 21, 2026 Trump Plans to Impose Tariffs on Generic Drugs The administration has repeatedly said it will impose steep pharmaceutical tariffs but has not followed through on them. Trump Plans to Impose Tariffs on Generic Drugs The administration has repeatedly said it will impose steep pharmaceutical tariffs but has not followed through on them. Share
Donald Trump Jul 21, 2026 Trump must divulge financial details about businesses in $10bn BBC lawsuit US judge’s ruling could open up window into first family’s multiple ventures, in drawback of lawsuit on mediaDonald Trump must divulge detailed financial inf... Trump must divulge financial details about businesses in $10bn BBC lawsuit US judge’s ruling could open up window into first family’s multiple ventures, in drawback of lawsuit on mediaDonald Trump must divulge detailed financial inf... Share
Human Trafficking Jul 21, 2026 Whitney Cummings’s Trump Joke at Kennedy Center Is Cut From Netflix Special At the Mark Twain Prize ceremony, the comedian Whitney Cummings made a joke about the president that seemed to refer to Jeffrey Epstein. Whitney Cummings’s Trump Joke at Kennedy Center Is Cut From Netflix Special At the Mark Twain Prize ceremony, the comedian Whitney Cummings made a joke about the president that seemed to refer to Jeffrey Epstein. Share
Floods Jul 21, 2026 Tornadoes Are Reported in Kentucky as Storms Sweep Across the U.S. Storms set off tornado warnings all the way to New York on Tuesday. Forecasters also warned of flash flooding. Tornadoes Are Reported in Kentucky as Storms Sweep Across the U.S. Storms set off tornado warnings all the way to New York on Tuesday. Forecasters also warned of flash flooding. Share
Airlines and Airplanes Jul 21, 2026 Trump Lifts Ban on Direct Flights to Lebanon The prohibition had been in place since 1985, when it was imposed in response to Hezbollah’s hijacking of TWA Flight 847. Trump Lifts Ban on Direct Flights to Lebanon The prohibition had been in place since 1985, when it was imposed in response to Hezbollah’s hijacking of TWA Flight 847. Share
Royal Shakespeare Company Jul 21, 2026 The Cherry Orchard review – the RSC’s starry cast brings a disappointing lack of sparkle Swan Theatre, Stratford-Upon-AvonTamara Harvey’s production of Chekhov’s final play can seem woolly in meaning and the soft-edged tone mutes its forceLaura W... The Cherry Orchard review – the RSC’s starry cast brings a disappointing lack of sparkle Swan Theatre, Stratford-Upon-AvonTamara Harvey’s production of Chekhov’s final play can seem woolly in meaning and the soft-edged tone mutes its forceLaura W... Share
