Wines Jul 25, 2026 Wildfire in France Rages Near Bordeaux, a Famed Wine City A blaze sweeping the countryside of southwestern France drew close enough to worry officials in the city of some 270,000 people. Wildfire in France Rages Near Bordeaux, a Famed Wine City A blaze sweeping the countryside of southwestern France drew close enough to worry officials in the city of some 270,000 people. See more
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 29, 2026 Trump Encounters a More Determined Iran as War Widens With Iran flexing its might, President Trump appears to be weighing military options again, after rejecting plans to escalate. Trump Encounters a More Determined Iran as War Widens With Iran flexing its might, President Trump appears to be weighing military options again, after rejecting plans to escalate. Share
Freedom of Information Act Jul 29, 2026 Record Numbers of Public Document Requests Are in Limbo or Unfulfilled A Times analysis of 16 years of available federal data shows federal agencies lag in processing requests for government records. Record Numbers of Public Document Requests Are in Limbo or Unfulfilled A Times analysis of 16 years of available federal data shows federal agencies lag in processing requests for government records. Share
Puppetry Jul 29, 2026 Ronnie Le Drew obituary Puppeteer best known for manipulating Zippy on the hit ITV series Rainbow and a stalwart of the Little Angel puppet theatre in LondonThe puppeteer Ronnie Le... Ronnie Le Drew obituary Puppeteer best known for manipulating Zippy on the hit ITV series Rainbow and a stalwart of the Little Angel puppet theatre in LondonThe puppeteer Ronnie Le... Share
US crime Jul 29, 2026 Hollywood producer charged with seven counts of wire fraud in $100m scheme Jason Cloth of Joker and The Green Knight diverted funds from entertainment investors toward his personal life A federal grand jury in Chicago has charged th... Hollywood producer charged with seven counts of wire fraud in $100m scheme Jason Cloth of Joker and The Green Knight diverted funds from entertainment investors toward his personal life A federal grand jury in Chicago has charged th... Share
Salman Rushdie Jul 29, 2026 Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie in 2022 convicted of federal terrorism charges Jury found Hadi Matar, who is already serving a 25-year New York state prison sentence, guilty of all charges against himA man was convicted on Wednesday of... Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie in 2022 convicted of federal terrorism charges Jury found Hadi Matar, who is already serving a 25-year New York state prison sentence, guilty of all charges against himA man was convicted on Wednesday of... Share
Commonwealth Games 2026 Jul 29, 2026 Madias Ngake’s live movie script ends with weightlifting silver for England Ngake left Cameroon due to homosexuality lawsShe fled from London 2012 village and slept roughFirst Madias Ngake lifted the weight of an upright piano to her... Madias Ngake’s live movie script ends with weightlifting silver for England Ngake left Cameroon due to homosexuality lawsShe fled from London 2012 village and slept roughFirst Madias Ngake lifted the weight of an upright piano to her... Share
Ghislaine Maxwell Jul 29, 2026 Senate unanimously passes resolution opposing pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell Longtime Epstein associate serving 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes has exhausted series of appeals The US Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed... Senate unanimously passes resolution opposing pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell Longtime Epstein associate serving 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes has exhausted series of appeals The US Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed... Share
Meta Jul 29, 2026 Meta misses earnings forecasts after Zuckerberg media push to promote AI Stock tumbles nearly 8% after weaker-than-expected results, despite CEO’s blitz to tout positive effects of AIMeta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg’s media sp... Meta misses earnings forecasts after Zuckerberg media push to promote AI Stock tumbles nearly 8% after weaker-than-expected results, despite CEO’s blitz to tout positive effects of AIMeta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg’s media sp... Share
Politics Jul 29, 2026 Trident renewal central to defence spending, says Andy Burnham Prime minister to highlight investment in communities as he launches next phase of nuclear submarine replacementAndy Burnham will place the renewal of Triden... Trident renewal central to defence spending, says Andy Burnham Prime minister to highlight investment in communities as he launches next phase of nuclear submarine replacementAndy Burnham will place the renewal of Triden... Share
Airports Jul 29, 2026 Trump Unveils $22.5 Billion Redesign of Dulles Airport The project would make the airport easier to navigate and include a new United lounge, officials said. It’s part of the president’s plans to remake the Washi... Trump Unveils $22.5 Billion Redesign of Dulles Airport The project would make the airport easier to navigate and include a new United lounge, officials said. It’s part of the president’s plans to remake the Washi... Share
Ships and Shipping Jul 29, 2026 Two Tankers Hit in Apparent Drone Strike in Egypt An explosion at a port on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast set fire to two ships, including a U.S. gas storage tanker, according to maritime tracking firms. Two Tankers Hit in Apparent Drone Strike in Egypt An explosion at a port on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast set fire to two ships, including a U.S. gas storage tanker, according to maritime tracking firms. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 29, 2026 New Strikes Engulf More Countries in the Iran War President Trump threatened retribution after Iran fired missiles at U.S. military bases in Jordan. Strikes by U.S. and Saudi warplanes on Iranian-linked mili... New Strikes Engulf More Countries in the Iran War President Trump threatened retribution after Iran fired missiles at U.S. military bases in Jordan. Strikes by U.S. and Saudi warplanes on Iranian-linked mili... Share
