Aug 4, 2026 How a centrist split boosted progressive hopes in a Democratic House primary in Michigan. How a centrist split boosted progressive hopes in a Democratic House primary in Michigan. See more
Argentina rugby union team Aug 5, 2026 Argentina’s Albornoz given four-match ban for intimidating referee after England defeat Incident occurred after Pumas were denied a late tryAlbornoz’s ban begins against South Africa on SaturdayTomás Albornoz, the Argentina fly-half, has been ba... Argentina’s Albornoz given four-match ban for intimidating referee after England defeat Incident occurred after Pumas were denied a late tryAlbornoz’s ban begins against South Africa on SaturdayTomás Albornoz, the Argentina fly-half, has been ba... Share
Dementia Aug 5, 2026 Study finds three midlife health factors that could delay dementia for 13 years Research suggests addressing risk factors for poor cardiovascular health between the ages of 45 and 65 could help reduce risk of cognitive declineScientists... Study finds three midlife health factors that could delay dementia for 13 years Research suggests addressing risk factors for poor cardiovascular health between the ages of 45 and 65 could help reduce risk of cognitive declineScientists... Share
Trump administration Aug 5, 2026 Trump immigration crackdown ensnares families of US troops An AP investigation found dozens of active-duty troops’ parents and spouses detained despite protectionsThe Trump administration has detained dozens of paren... Trump immigration crackdown ensnares families of US troops An AP investigation found dozens of active-duty troops’ parents and spouses detained despite protectionsThe Trump administration has detained dozens of paren... Share
Perez Hilton Aug 5, 2026 ‘Disturbing’: TikTok faces criticism after Perez Hilton livestreams self-harm Many online questioned how long the blogger’s broadcast remained up on the app and shared mental health resourcesSocial media users have criticized TikTok af... ‘Disturbing’: TikTok faces criticism after Perez Hilton livestreams self-harm Many online questioned how long the blogger’s broadcast remained up on the app and shared mental health resourcesSocial media users have criticized TikTok af... Share
Michigan Aug 5, 2026 Republican who withdrew last month beats Trump-backed rival in Michigan Thomas Smith, whose name remained on ballot, beats Republican rivals in primary contest for eighth districtThomas Smith withdrew from the Republican primary... Republican who withdrew last month beats Trump-backed rival in Michigan Thomas Smith, whose name remained on ballot, beats Republican rivals in primary contest for eighth districtThomas Smith withdrew from the Republican primary... Share
UK criminal justice Aug 5, 2026 Threat of legal action if PC Andrew Harper’s killers are released early Thames Valley chief says he may join Police Federation in court if Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers are freed from prisonThe chief constable of Thames Valley po... Threat of legal action if PC Andrew Harper’s killers are released early Thames Valley chief says he may join Police Federation in court if Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers are freed from prisonThe chief constable of Thames Valley po... Share
Environment Aug 5, 2026 Adapting to global heating: which UK public services are struggling in hot weather? As NHS told to prepare for extreme weather, strain also felt in other areas including transport and farmingNHS must prepare for annual summer heat pressures,... Adapting to global heating: which UK public services are struggling in hot weather? As NHS told to prepare for extreme weather, strain also felt in other areas including transport and farmingNHS must prepare for annual summer heat pressures,... Share
NHS Aug 5, 2026 NHS must prepare for annual summer heat pressures, says Yvette Cooper Health secretary says global heating means UK hospitals and GPs will have to prepare for summer as well as winter peaks of demandAdapting to global heating:... NHS must prepare for annual summer heat pressures, says Yvette Cooper Health secretary says global heating means UK hospitals and GPs will have to prepare for summer as well as winter peaks of demandAdapting to global heating:... Share
United States Defense and Military Forces Aug 5, 2026 Cost of Trump’s Namesake Warships Likely to Rise by 50 Percent or More President Trump’s goal of building a “golden fleet” of 15 battleships could cost $275 billion, according to a government estimate. Cost of Trump’s Namesake Warships Likely to Rise by 50 Percent or More President Trump’s goal of building a “golden fleet” of 15 battleships could cost $275 billion, according to a government estimate. Share
Elections Aug 5, 2026 Where El-Sayed Showed Strengths, and Weaknesses, in the Michigan Primary Dr. Abdul El-Sayed had a strong showing in college towns, while Representative Haley Stevens did well in Black urban centers. Where El-Sayed Showed Strengths, and Weaknesses, in the Michigan Primary Dr. Abdul El-Sayed had a strong showing in college towns, while Representative Haley Stevens did well in Black urban centers. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Aug 5, 2026 Why Polling Overestimated Abdul El-Sayed’s Advantage in Michigan Surveys greatly overestimated how Dr. Abdul El-Sayed would fare in the state’s Democratic Senate primary, revealing some typical polling challenges. Why Polling Overestimated Abdul El-Sayed’s Advantage in Michigan Surveys greatly overestimated how Dr. Abdul El-Sayed would fare in the state’s Democratic Senate primary, revealing some typical polling challenges. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Aug 5, 2026 Trump-Backed Michigan Candidate Loses Primary to Rival Who Suspended His Campaign Without running a single ad or filing a campaign finance report, Tom Smith, who had suspended his bid, soundly defeated Amir Hassan, a Navy veteran backed by... Trump-Backed Michigan Candidate Loses Primary to Rival Who Suspended His Campaign Without running a single ad or filing a campaign finance report, Tom Smith, who had suspended his bid, soundly defeated Amir Hassan, a Navy veteran backed by... Share
