United States Politics and Government Apr 29, 2026 Trump Administration Announces Moves to Sharply Curtail Gun Regulations The changes are in keeping with the administration’s pledge to cut back on gun restrictions. Trump Administration Announces Moves to Sharply Curtail Gun Regulations The changes are in keeping with the administration’s pledge to cut back on gun restrictions. See more
New York Jul 2, 2026 Couple who staged apparent proposal atop Empire State Building faces slew of charges ‘Rooftopers’ Angela Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov were arrested after allegedly scaling the New York skyscraperTwo Russian “rooftoppers” who staged an apparent... Couple who staged apparent proposal atop Empire State Building faces slew of charges ‘Rooftopers’ Angela Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov were arrested after allegedly scaling the New York skyscraperTwo Russian “rooftoppers” who staged an apparent... Share
Inequality Jul 2, 2026 Australia’s median wealth falls almost 7% since 2020 despite the rich getting richer, report says Swiss bank UBS finds ‘growing divide between the wealthiest and the broader population’ as country adds more than 25,000 more millionairesGet our breaking ne... Australia’s median wealth falls almost 7% since 2020 despite the rich getting richer, report says Swiss bank UBS finds ‘growing divide between the wealthiest and the broader population’ as country adds more than 25,000 more millionairesGet our breaking ne... Share
Essential poll Jul 2, 2026 Australians have more negative view of Israel than of China, Guardian Essential poll finds Poll also finds perception of Donald Trump has soured since his re-election, with fewer than a third of respondents viewing him positivelyGet our breaking ne... Australians have more negative view of Israel than of China, Guardian Essential poll finds Poll also finds perception of Donald Trump has soured since his re-election, with fewer than a third of respondents viewing him positivelyGet our breaking ne... Share
Australian military Jul 2, 2026 AFP assessing allegation of Gaza war crimes committed by Australian citizen serving in IDF Claims against Israel Defense Forces battalion include deliberate targeting and destruction of residential buildings in 2023 and 2024 without military justif... AFP assessing allegation of Gaza war crimes committed by Australian citizen serving in IDF Claims against Israel Defense Forces battalion include deliberate targeting and destruction of residential buildings in 2023 and 2024 without military justif... Share
Terrorism Jul 2, 2026 Bomb Explodes at Damascus Cafe, Killing at Least 4 The blast, near the Syrian capital’s main courthouse, underscored the country’s persistent insecurity. Bomb Explodes at Damascus Cafe, Killing at Least 4 The blast, near the Syrian capital’s main courthouse, underscored the country’s persistent insecurity. Share
Spain Jul 2, 2026 Court Investigates Spanish Police Chief, Heaping Pressure on Prime Minister The case against Mercedes González is part of a broader examination of whether allies of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez tried to illegally undermine inquiries... Court Investigates Spanish Police Chief, Heaping Pressure on Prime Minister The case against Mercedes González is part of a broader examination of whether allies of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez tried to illegally undermine inquiries... Share
Art Jul 2, 2026 Herbert Lust, Collector Who Befriended Giacometti, Dies at 99 He gravitated toward the work of artists he knew personally, like Alexander Calder and Robert Indiana, in amassing an unusual, important collection. Herbert Lust, Collector Who Befriended Giacometti, Dies at 99 He gravitated toward the work of artists he knew personally, like Alexander Calder and Robert Indiana, in amassing an unusual, important collection. Share
New Jersey Transit Jul 2, 2026 NJ Transit Announces Train Delays and Cancellations Tied to Extreme Heat Wave NJ Transit blamed the extreme heat for delays and cancellations on Thursday, having warned commuters that high temperatures could affect the system’s aging i... NJ Transit Announces Train Delays and Cancellations Tied to Extreme Heat Wave NJ Transit blamed the extreme heat for delays and cancellations on Thursday, having warned commuters that high temperatures could affect the system’s aging i... Share
Private Equity Jul 2, 2026 Private Credit Can’t Stop the ‘Freak Out’ On Thursday, Blue Owl reported another quarter of double-digit investor withdrawal requests from some of its private credit funds. Private Credit Can’t Stop the ‘Freak Out’ On Thursday, Blue Owl reported another quarter of double-digit investor withdrawal requests from some of its private credit funds. Share
Private Equity Jul 2, 2026 What Private Credit Is, and Why Investors Are So Worried About It Some say the industry expanded too quickly and extended loans to companies that won’t be able to pay them back. What Private Credit Is, and Why Investors Are So Worried About It Some say the industry expanded too quickly and extended loans to companies that won’t be able to pay them back. Share
Classical music Jul 2, 2026 Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! Kabarett und Exil album review – Anne Sofie von Otter turns to cabaret von Otter/Komische Oper Berlin/Benzwi(BIS)This enjoyably eclectic recital from the ever consummate Von Otter highlights the aesthetic friction between romant... Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! Kabarett und Exil album review – Anne Sofie von Otter turns to cabaret von Otter/Komische Oper Berlin/Benzwi(BIS)This enjoyably eclectic recital from the ever consummate Von Otter highlights the aesthetic friction between romant... Share
Audiobooks Jul 2, 2026 Honey by Imani Thompson audiobook review – a darkly entertaining campus thriller Racial and gender politics are woven into a clever tale of murder and morals at CambridgeYrsa is a young Black undergraduate supervisor who is studying for a... Honey by Imani Thompson audiobook review – a darkly entertaining campus thriller Racial and gender politics are woven into a clever tale of murder and morals at CambridgeYrsa is a young Black undergraduate supervisor who is studying for a... Share
