Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves among 15 cabinet ministers banned from entering Russia in new sanctions

Trump team reaches deal with White House to begin transition process

Trump and his aides have wanted to avoid using government systems that could be subject to Freedom of Information Act requests or other federal oversight

Published: 2024-11-26 23:15:27

Controversial Trump loyalist Kash Patel ‘in battle’ to be CIA No. 2 – which doesn’t need Senate confirmation

Patel is a long-time Trump loyalist who said the president-elect will ‘come after’ some members of the press

Published: 2024-11-26 23:15:13

Cheap Ozempic? How millions of Americans with obesity may get access to costly weight-loss drugs

Millions of obese Americans would get access to popular weekly injectables that would help them shed pounds quickly if a $35 billion proposal from the Biden administration is blessed by President-elect Donald Trump

Published: 2024-11-26 23:15:10

Russia expels British diplomat for ‘spying’ after launching record drone attack on Ukraine

London denies espionage accusation as fresh row erupts to deal latest blow to already dire state of relations

Published: 2024-11-26 23:10:24

'How the hell does this guy have a job?' Ex-Fox News star Ed Henry accused of sexually assaulting second woman

After a bombshell court filing accused him of sexually assaulting another woman while at Fox News, current and former colleagues wondered how Henry is still able to maintain a media career.

Published: 2024-11-26 23:08:04

Trump team looks to roll back student debt relief in latest move targeting American pocketbooks: Live

President-elect announced on Monday proposed tariffs on some of nation’s biggest trade partners

Published: 2024-11-26 22:57:47

Florida officials and FBI recover $1 million worth of stolen gold coins from 1715 shipwreck

Spanish treasure ships sank off Florida’s west coast during hurricanes more than 300 years ago, leaving their spoils on the ocean floor

Published: 2024-11-26 22:57:37

Israel-Lebanon latest: Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Hezbollah truce agreed by Israel

Israel’s security cabinet voted in favour of a ceasefire with Hezbollah by 10-1 on Tuesday evening

Published: 2024-11-26 22:56:40

Walmart's DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump's election victory

Walmart’s sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift taking hold at U.S. companies that are re-evaluating the legal and political risks associated with bold programs to bolster historically underrepresented groups in business

Published: 2024-11-26 22:56:07

Israel and Hezbollah agree US-brokered ceasefire deal in major breakthrough for region

The truce - to come into effect at 4am Wednesday - has been welcomed by Keir Starmer and Joe Biden

Published: 2024-11-26 22:55:01

Watch: Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses nation after ceasefire discussions

Watch as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the nation on Tuesday (26 November) following Middle East ceasefire discussions.

Published: 2024-11-26 22:41:29

Kentucky attorney general targets another big pharmacy benefit manager in opioid-related lawsuit

Kentucky’s attorney general has expanded an opioid-related lawsuit to target another pharmacy benefit manager

Published: 2024-11-26 22:41:21

Federal prosecutors seek records from company that deployed AI weapons scanner on NYC subway

Federal investigators in New York have requested records from the manufacturer of an AI-powered weapons scanner that was briefly deployed in New York City’s subway system

Published: 2024-11-26 22:35:07

Elon Musk’s mom says it’s ‘degrading’ to call her son ‘wealthy’: He’s ‘the genius of the world’

Maye Musk’s comments sparked mockery on social media, with many making the comparisons to a nerdy cartoon character sheepishly saying his mom thinks he’s cool

Published: 2024-11-26 22:28:11

AP Photos: A look back at over a year of fighting as Israel and Hezbollah agree to a truce

Smoke rising from the rubble of multistory buildings in Beirut. Rockets streaking over the blackened hills of northern Israel. People fleeing their homes, not knowing when or if they will return.

Published: 2024-11-26 22:28:05

How a battle over what it means to be woman ended up in the UK’s highest court

Judges will rule on whether trans women should be considered female under the 2010 Equality Act

Published: 2024-11-26 22:18:52

UN Resolution 1701 is at the heart of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal. What is it?

In 2006, the U.N. Security Council voted for a resolution to end a bruising monthlong conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah militant group, and pave the way for lasting security along the border

Published: 2024-11-26 22:17:40

Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender

A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that allows a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member to play in the Mountain West Conference tournament after complaints said she should be ineligible on grounds that she’s transgender

Published: 2024-11-26 22:15:50

Donald Trump Jr. gets a fact check dressing down from Pete Buttigieg – and Musk appears to approve

Variety of voices have questioned slow rollout of Biden administration priority of electric vehicle charging stations

Published: 2024-11-26 22:04:22

What to know about ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah

A ceasefire deal that could end more than a year of cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group won backing from Israeli leaders

Published: 2024-11-26 22:01:43

Diddy compares himself to Trump in new bail bid. Prosecutors don’t buy it

Diddy’s attorneys argue that the rap star should be allowed to lash out and defend himself just the way Trump did

Published: 2024-11-26 22:01:38

Harris still fared better against Trump than any other potential Democratic nominee, poll finds

New poll indicates any Democratic candidate would have had a near impossible time defeating Trump

Published: 2024-11-26 21:53:57

Five rescued in Egypt 24 hours after Red Sea boat disaster - but two Britons still missing

Five people were rescued 24 hours after the Sea Story yacht sunk in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt while 31 tourists and 13 crew members were on a diving trip

Published: 2024-11-26 21:51:34

Man hacked his neighbor to death with a machete including 15 blows when he was dead on the ground, cops say

Police spoke to the blood-covered Lovos at the scene of the murder but did not detain him

Published: 2024-11-26 21:41:01

UK to water down electric car making rules as Vauxhall closes factory, putting 1,100 jobs at risk

The plant, which makes Vauxhall Vivaro vans, was due to be overhauled next year to make electric models

Published: 2024-11-26 21:37:14

Searches of ‘who pays for tariffs’ sees massive spike after Trump’s announcement

Trump announced he plans to slap tariffs on products made in Canada and Mexico in addition to his planned tariffs on Chinese goods

Published: 2024-11-26 21:25:44

Drake makes another legal move against Universal over Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'

Drake has taken legal action against Universal Music Group for the second straight day in his feud with fellow hip-hop superstar Kendrick Lamar

Published: 2024-11-26 21:17:52

Democratic megadonor says Harris campaign’s $1.5 billion spending spree should disqualify her ‘forever’

‘The same thing is going to follow Harris for the rest of her career. She cannot be trusted with the money,’ John Morgan says

Published: 2024-11-26 20:54:00

Bird flu virus was found in raw milk. What to know about the risks

The detection of bird flu virus this week in a batch of unpasteurized milk sold in California underscores what health experts say are the known and potential risks of the products

Published: 2024-11-26 20:53:32

NFL superstar Baker Mayfield sues his dad’s company for $12 million

James and Matt Mayfield, the quarterback’s father and brother, respectively are members of the investment firm

Published: 2024-11-26 20:45:53

Fugitive on FBI’s most wanted list arrested in north Wales after 20 years on the run

Daniel Andreas San Diego, 46, was arrested on Monday after 20 years on the run

Published: 2024-11-26 20:43:32

Pilot renowned for rescuing animals dies in plane crash while transporting three rescue dogs

Seuk Kim’s daughter said he ‘died doing what he loved, which was saving animals’

Published: 2024-11-26 20:43:29

Shoplifting ring stole $2M in cosmetics and clothes then resold them abroad, prosecutors say

Law enforcement officials say they have broken up a shoplifting ring that stole nearly $2 million in merchandise from well-known stores and resold the items in New York City as well as in the Dominican Republic

Published: 2024-11-26 20:42:54

Republican lawmaker accuses State Department of allegedly offering ‘therapy’ to workers following Trump’s win

Sessions on stress management and similar topics have been offered to State Department workers for over a decade

Published: 2024-11-26 20:40:49

Trump doubles down on his tariff threat. Mexico and Canada are taking him seriously and literally

Other countries can’t afford to play guessing games with Trump. The American public would be wise to respond in kind

Published: 2024-11-26 20:39:43

Only the best people: 17 of Trump’s top administration picks have lost elections

So far, at least 10 cabinet members have experience losing an election at some point in their careers

Published: 2024-11-26 20:35:52

Businesses warn of job losses threat as Starmer hopes to get 2m back into work

Tensions between business leaders and the Labour government continue to grow as Starmer puts hopes in company bosses to employ 2 million more people

Published: 2024-11-26 20:30:16

Assisted dying bill could be axed before MPs have chance to vote

While concerns have been raised over coercion and mission creep, Kim Leadbeater has described her bill as the most robust in the world

Published: 2024-11-26 20:26:34

Brazil’s Bolsonaro participated in a 2022 coup plot, unsealed police report says

Brazil’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of and actively participated in a coup plot to remain in office after his defeat in the 2022 election, according to a Federal Police report that has been unsealed

Published: 2024-11-26 20:19:43

Trump's threat to impose tariffs could raise prices for consumers, colliding with promise for relief

If Donald Trump makes good on his threat to slap 25% tariffs on everything imported from Mexico and Canada, the price increases that could follow will collide with his campaign promise to give American families a break from inflation

Published: 2024-11-26 20:12:45

A fugitive wanted in the US on terror charges is arrested in the UK after 20 years on the run

Authorities say a suspect wanted in the U.S. for two bombings in the San Francisco area in 2003 has appeared in a London courtroom after being captured in the U.K. The National Crime Agency says Daniel Andreas San Diego was arrested Monday in a rural area of Wales

Published: 2024-11-26 19:54:32

Biden's public lands director named to lead environmental group

A senior official in President Joe Biden’s administration who oversaw its contentious efforts to address climate change by curbing oil exploration on federal lands has been named the next president of a prominent environmental group

Published: 2024-11-26 19:44:49

It’s almost time for Spotify Wrapped. When can you expect your 2024 recap?

It’s almost that time of year

Published: 2024-11-26 19:43:59

D.B. Cooper’s infamous parachute may have just been found, breaking open the 50-year-old cold case

YouTuber Dan Gryder said that he found a modified device matching the one used in the 1971 hijacking on a property in North Carolina

Published: 2024-11-26 19:42:52

Federal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts amid still-high inflation

With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last meeting about cutting interest rates too quickly, adding to uncertainty about their next moves

Published: 2024-11-26 19:39:13

Jury are deliberating in the long-running YSL gang and racketeering trial

After almost a year of testimony, jurors are deliberating in the YSL gang and racketeering trial that originally included the rapper Young Thug

Published: 2024-11-26 19:38:33

UK politics live: Labour warned National Insurance hike could torpedo plan to get millions back to work

Young people ‘have a responsibility’ to take up new opportunities Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary has said

Published: 2024-11-26 19:38:09

Library worker who is 6ft2 and 360 pounds sues for $4.6m over ‘trauma’ of having a small desk

William Martin claimed in a lawsuit that he was intentionally scheduled to work at the ‘crampy’ desk in order to show him ‘who was boss’

Published: 2024-11-26 19:36:42

Trump threatens Mexico, China, and Canada with tariffs over immigration and drugs

Tariffs would likely have major impact on U.S. economy and North American trade agreement Trump helped negotiate

Published: 2024-11-26 19:35:03

Traffic citations against Dolphins' Tyreek Hill dismissed after officers no-show at hearing

Traffic citations issued to Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill after a September altercation with police have been dismissed after the charging officers didn’t attend a court hearing

Published: 2024-11-26 19:22:43

Traffic citations against Tyreek Hill dropped months after video of police confrontation went viral

Hill said in a Tuesday post on the social platform X, “Where all the internet cops now”

Published: 2024-11-26 19:21:47

Takeaways from AP’s report on a study into extremism in the military that used old data

Early this year, Pete Hegseth told a Fox News audience a new, Pentagon-funded study proved that the number of military service members and veterans involved in the Jan. 6 insurrection did not indicate a wider problem in the armed forces

Published: 2024-11-26 19:17:06

TikTok star, 31, has been missing for 10 days after visiting Georgia strip club

Schneider hasn’t called his son or posted to social media in more than a week, which hs sister says is not normal

Published: 2024-11-26 19:17:01

Chilean authorities confirm sexual harassment investigation against President Gabriel Boric

Authorities in Chile on Tuesday said President Gabriel Boric is under investigation for sexual harassment

Published: 2024-11-26 19:16:29

Louisville police officer alleges discrimination over his opinion on Breonna Taylor's killing

A Kentucky police officer shot during 2020 protests over Breonna Taylor’s death is suing his department for discrimination

Published: 2024-11-26 19:15:53

AP finds that a Pentagon-funded study on extremism in the military relied on old data

Early this year, Pete Hegseth told a Fox News audience a new, Pentagon-funded study proved that the number of military service members and veterans involved in the Jan. 6 insurrection did not indicate a wider problem in the armed forces

Published: 2024-11-26 19:13:54

Major bank to cut mortgage rates tomorrow

The adjustment follows a period of volatility in the swaps market

Published: 2024-11-26 19:13:04

Carrefour apologizes to Brazil for CEO's remarks, and beef is headed back to its stores

Brazilian beef is headed back to the shelves of Carrefour-owned grocery stores after a brief boycott sparked by remarks from the French company’s chief executive about nations in the South America trade bloc Mercosur

Published: 2024-11-26 19:08:57

Convicted murderer and sex offender arrested after fleeing to Mexico following new killing, cops say

The 56-year-old fled to Mexico days after 37-year-old Katie McQueen’s body was found in Lake Stevens, Washington

Published: 2024-11-26 19:06:10

Man found guilty of holding down teen while he was raped at a youth center in 1998

A New Hampshire jury has found a former leader at a youth detention center guilty of holding down a teen while he was raped in 1998

Published: 2024-11-26 19:03:27

UK hints one million US jobs would be put at risk in trade war, in veiled warning to Trump

But Labour insists it will resist Brexit concessions with EU despite Trump tariff threat

Published: 2024-11-26 19:01:48

'Vanderpump Rules' will return with an entirely new cast — except for Lisa Vanderpump

Hit Bravo reality show “Vanderpump Rules” is getting a new cast for its 12th season

Published: 2024-11-26 18:52:22

Giuliani rages in court as judge warns he could face sanctions in defamation case: ‘I don’t have a penny’

Trump’s former attorney can’t dodge his upcoming trial to attend the inauguration, as the disbarred former New York City mayor is reprimanded for blown deadlines and court orders to turn over his property

Published: 2024-11-26 18:46:31

Surveillance tech advances by Biden could aid in Trump's promised crackdown on immigration

President-elect Donald Trump will return to power next year with a raft of technological tools at his disposal that would help deliver his campaign promise of cracking down on immigration — among them, surveillance and artificial intelligence technology that the Biden administration already uses to help make crucial decisions in tracking, detaining and ultimately deporting immigrants lacking permanent legal status

Published: 2024-11-26 18:44:30