Venezuelans scour collapsed buildings by hand while government machinery stands unused
World
July 1, 2026
Venezuelans scour collapsed buildings by hand while government machinery stands unused
As Venezuelans in La Guaira continued to pick through the rubble of downed buildings yesterday, a government excavator stood immobile…
Trump claims a glorious win streak — but history is keeping score
World
July 1, 2026
Trump claims a glorious win streak — but history is keeping score
In his State of the Union address in February, President Donald Trump improvised a new riff on one of his…
Iran-Qatar talks today will cover US deal and frozen assets, Iranian official says
Middle East
July 1, 2026
Iran-Qatar talks today will cover US deal and frozen assets, Iranian official says
Iran-Qatar talks today will cover the implementation of Tehran’s agreement with the US, as well as its frozen assets, Iranian…
Iran plans funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei across Iran and Iraq
Middle East
July 1, 2026
Iran plans funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei across Iran and Iraq
Iranian authorities plan to hold funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei from July 4 to July 9 across…
More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working as advertised, new research finds
Technology
June 30, 2026
More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working as advertised, new research finds
New York — Social media giants have for years touted their growing slate of safety tools and protections as proof that…
Witkoff and Kushner will not meet with Iranians in Doha, Qatar says
Middle East
June 30, 2026
Witkoff and Kushner will not meet with Iranians in Doha, Qatar says
US envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner will be in Doha to meet Qatari mediators, but…
Little progress achieved in two weeks since Iran and US signed agreement
Middle East
June 30, 2026
Little progress achieved in two weeks since Iran and US signed agreement
What is the deal? It is two weeks since the US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding, that was…
Dangerous and likely record-setting heat wave to scorch millions July Fourth week
World
June 30, 2026
Dangerous and likely record-setting heat wave to scorch millions July Fourth week
Millions of Americans across the eastern half of the US are facing a prolonged stretch of dangerous heat that’s likely…
The smell of death lingers in Venezuela’s ruined streets as overwhelmed hospitals race to save lives
World
June 30, 2026
The smell of death lingers in Venezuela’s ruined streets as overwhelmed hospitals race to save lives
Caracas, Venezuela — Venezuela was broken long before two back-to-back earthquakes ripped the country from its foundations last Wednesday. The effects…
Mixed signals on Iran talks as Witkoff heads to Doha. Here’s the latest
Middle East
June 30, 2026
Mixed signals on Iran talks as Witkoff heads to Doha. Here’s the latest
President Donald Trump said Iran talks are being hosted today in Qatar, and his envoy Steve Witkoff is en route…