Midterm Elections (2026) Aug 2, 2026 Can Democratic Socialists Agree on Anything? They Say That’s Not the Point. At a national summit of the Democratic Socialists of America, nervous energy and a sprawling tableau of sometimes-competing interests were on display. Can Democratic Socialists Agree on Anything? They Say That’s Not the Point. At a national summit of the Democratic Socialists of America, nervous energy and a sprawling tableau of sometimes-competing interests were on display. See more
Gambling Aug 3, 2026 Sportsbet and Tabcorp deny allegations they sourced drugs and sex workers to encourage VIP clients to bet more Betting firms respond to claims made by anti-gambling campaigners Tim Costello and Luke Bateman at parliamentary inquiryFollow our Australia news live blog f... Sportsbet and Tabcorp deny allegations they sourced drugs and sex workers to encourage VIP clients to bet more Betting firms respond to claims made by anti-gambling campaigners Tim Costello and Luke Bateman at parliamentary inquiryFollow our Australia news live blog f... Share
South Carolina Aug 3, 2026 Trump, Graham Dominate Senate Race: 5 Takeaways from South Carolina Debate. The legacy of Lindsey Graham loomed over the field to replace him in a debate Monday. All eyes were on his sister, Darline, who was endorsed by President Trump. Trump, Graham Dominate Senate Race: 5 Takeaways from South Carolina Debate. The legacy of Lindsey Graham loomed over the field to replace him in a debate Monday. All eyes were on his sister, Darline, who was endorsed by President Trump. Share
South Korea Aug 3, 2026 Seoul braces for first severe heat warning as heatwave sweeps South Korea Trucks are dousing capital’s roads with water and nurses are checking on vulnerable people as heat heads westwardsSeoul is bracing for its first ever “severe... Seoul braces for first severe heat warning as heatwave sweeps South Korea Trucks are dousing capital’s roads with water and nurses are checking on vulnerable people as heat heads westwardsSeoul is bracing for its first ever “severe... Share
ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) Aug 3, 2026 Immigrant being held at Delaney Hall dies, marking 22nd death in ICE custody Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, was arrested in New Jersey in June, and died after a ‘medical emergency’, agency saidAn immigrant being held at a New Jersey ICE det... Immigrant being held at Delaney Hall dies, marking 22nd death in ICE custody Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, was arrested in New Jersey in June, and died after a ‘medical emergency’, agency saidAn immigrant being held at a New Jersey ICE det... Share
Reform UK Aug 3, 2026 Nigel Farage and the £5m question that won’t go away – podcast Reform UK’s finances have come under scrutiny like never before. What do we know about the party’s funding – and why do so many awkward questions remain for... Nigel Farage and the £5m question that won’t go away – podcast Reform UK’s finances have come under scrutiny like never before. What do we know about the party’s funding – and why do so many awkward questions remain for... Share
Ukraine Aug 3, 2026 Ukraine war briefing: Military’s former top commander says Kyiv has no chance of joining Nato Now UK envoy Valery Zaluzhnyi quoted as saying Ukraine can’t meet military standards needed to join alliance; Kyiv largely stalls Moscow’s advances, data sug... Ukraine war briefing: Military’s former top commander says Kyiv has no chance of joining Nato Now UK envoy Valery Zaluzhnyi quoted as saying Ukraine can’t meet military standards needed to join alliance; Kyiv largely stalls Moscow’s advances, data sug... Share
US-Mexico border Aug 3, 2026 Crews building Trump border wall in drought-hit New Mexico ordered to stop drilling wells Residents and farmers say contractors have tapped border aquifers that threaten water supply for those nearbyConstruction crews building a border wall in New... Crews building Trump border wall in drought-hit New Mexico ordered to stop drilling wells Residents and farmers say contractors have tapped border aquifers that threaten water supply for those nearbyConstruction crews building a border wall in New... Share
Russia Aug 3, 2026 Drone Explodes on Russian Beach, Killing 7, Officials Say It was unclear what the drone was targeting and why it crashed in the crowded resort spot, but it has been a deadly summer for civilians caught up in the Rus... Drone Explodes on Russian Beach, Killing 7, Officials Say It was unclear what the drone was targeting and why it crashed in the crowded resort spot, but it has been a deadly summer for civilians caught up in the Rus... Share
Games Aug 3, 2026 Beast of Reincarnation review – a taxing reflection of human-made damage PC, Xbox, PlayStation 5; Game Freak/FictionsGame Freak channels a post-apocalyptic reality that reflects our own repetitive erosion cycles, with a fair bit o... Beast of Reincarnation review – a taxing reflection of human-made damage PC, Xbox, PlayStation 5; Game Freak/FictionsGame Freak channels a post-apocalyptic reality that reflects our own repetitive erosion cycles, with a fair bit o... Share
Japan Aug 3, 2026 Japan’s prime minister tours quake-hit sites as recovery efforts hampered by soaring temperatures Prime minister Sanae Takaichi visited Kumamoto prefecture almost a week after a magnitude 7.1 quake hit, killing 38 peopleJapan’s prime minister, Sanae Takai... Japan’s prime minister tours quake-hit sites as recovery efforts hampered by soaring temperatures Prime minister Sanae Takaichi visited Kumamoto prefecture almost a week after a magnitude 7.1 quake hit, killing 38 peopleJapan’s prime minister, Sanae Takai... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Aug 3, 2026 An Emerging Deal Between Iran and Oman to Reopen Hormuz Would Come at a Cost for Trump The deal would address President Trump’s most urgent political problem by allowing ships to move again. But it would give Iran strategic leverage it did not... An Emerging Deal Between Iran and Oman to Reopen Hormuz Would Come at a Cost for Trump The deal would address President Trump’s most urgent political problem by allowing ships to move again. But it would give Iran strategic leverage it did not... Share
United States Politics and Government Aug 3, 2026 Spotlight on Fauci Said to Boost Book Sales for Kennedy and His Publisher Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his son, and Senator Rand Paul have all written books criticizing Dr. Anthony S. Fauci. All were published by a compa... Spotlight on Fauci Said to Boost Book Sales for Kennedy and His Publisher Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his son, and Senator Rand Paul have all written books criticizing Dr. Anthony S. Fauci. All were published by a compa... Share
