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How political chaos helped forge South Korea's presidential frontrunner
A political implosion turned controversial politician Lee Jae-myung into a presidential favourite.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:
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Trump grounds NASA nominee
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump pulls NASA administrator nomination The White House withdrew its nomination of tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA over the weekend, stirring confusion among some Republicans and space industry figures. AP Photo/John Raoux, File The White House offered few details on the reasoning for pulling Issacman's...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Trump team emphasizes immigration in Boulder response
President Trump and his administration are leaning into immigration more than antisemitism in the wake of an attack in Boulder, Colo., that targeted a pro-Israel gathering. The administration has made it its mission to usher in tough immigration policies, and it has also gone after universities for antisemitism over campus protests related to the Gaza...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Pentagon to redraw command map to more closely align Greenland with the US
The Pentagonβs move to shift its oversight of Greenland under U.S. Northern Command aligns with President Donald Trumpβs pledge to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Man out for dinner in city when he was critically hurt in e-scooter crash
Neighbours describe a man who was critically injured when he was hit by an e-scooter, allegedly being ridden by a woman under the influence of alcohol in Perth, as a "kind and gentle" soul.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Uber reintroduces chief operating officer role as CEO loosens grip
Andrew Macdonald has been appointed COO and president after serving as head of mobility
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:‘It’s time, folks.’ Marc Maron to end his ‘WTF’ podcast after 15 years
Comic and actor Marc Maron said Monday that he's ending his popular and influential podcast βWTF with Marc Maronβ after nearly 16 years.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:GOP beats down key budget office over tax plan projections
Republicans are using Congressβs official budget scorer as a whipping boy, as they argue a major package of President Trumpβs tax priorities is costless, despite multiple projections placing the planβs price tag at trillions of dollars over the next decade. While the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has not yet released its final estimate of House Republicans'...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:'Big, beautiful' battle lines
Evening Report is The Hill's PM newsletter. Click here to sign up or subscribe using the box below: The Senate returned Monday to begin hashing out details of President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," with Senate Republicans debating among themselves over potential changes to the sprawling legislation that the House passed last month. Senate panels will spend this week...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Britainβs military future mapped out in defence review
The plan emphasises a shift towards βwarfighting readinessβ
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Three things to know about South Korea's snap election
South Korea is voting for a new leader after the former president was impeached for imposing martial law.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Chile Initiates Historic Judicial Process Against Those Responsible for Illegal Adoptions During Pinochetβs Dictatorship
Chile takes a fundamental step in social justice by prosecuting for the first time those responsible for illegal adoptions during Pinochetβs dictatorship, recognizing these crimes as crimes against humanity and seeking to repair the harm done to thousands of affected families. Related: Chile: Mapuche Leader Julia ChuΓ±il Remains Missing After Six Months In a historic [β¦]
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:ASIC accuses comparison site of promoting single insurer
ASIC is suing insurance comparison provider Choosi for allegedly accepting $61 million in commissions to solely advertise services from one insurance company, Hannover.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:German police to carry out new searches in the Algarve in Maddie McCann case
The British child was reported missing in May 2007, when she was on holiday with her family in Praia da Luz, Lagos. Portuguese media report that new searches could begin this Tuesday.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:What did Elon Musk get from DOGE β and whatβs next?
Elon Musk resigned from his position leading the Department of Government Efficiency. What does he leave behind?
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Live: Millions await minimum wage decision, with impact on consumer spending and interest rates
Millions await minimum wage decision, which could impact consumer spending and interest rates. Follow live.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Trump administration is convinced massive Alaska energy project will find investors despite steep cost
President Donald Trump is pushing Japan and South Korea to invest in Alaska LNG, threatening them with higher tariffs.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Education Department misses key deadline for delivering statistics report
UPDATE: After this story was published, the Education Department updated its website late Monday afternoon, June 2, explaining that the new Report on the Condition of Education would no longer be a βsingular reportβ and instead update indicators on a rolling basis. Thedepartment published a sparsePart I highlights reporton five topics. For nearly 160 years, [β¦] The post Education Department misses key deadline for...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Salmon company Huon used more than tonne of antibiotics in a fortnight, report finds
The EPA report says eight samples of wild fish were taken in the Zuidpool North lease, with three samples β all blue mackerel β testing above the reporting threshold. One sample site showed a result 12 times higher than the maximum antibiotic threshold for commercially sold salmon.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Suspect charged with hate crime in attack at pro-Israeli rally in Colorado
A Colorado man has been charged with a federal hate crime for his alleged role in a gasoline-bombattack on a pro-Israeli rally inBoulder, Colo.,that injured eight people, according to an affidavit issued by the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:'Something new to me': Kasatkina praises Aussie fans after French Open exit
Australia's Daria Kasatkina bows out of the French Open but pays tribute to her new Aussie fans.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:South Korea: Polls open in snap presidential election
South Koreans are voting for a new president to succeed conservative Yoon Suk Yeol. He was impeached over his brief imposition of martial law. DW has more.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:US top diplomat uses attack on pro-Israel march to threaten visa holders
US top diplomat uses attack on pro-Israel march to threaten visa holders US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday posted a fresh warning on X to visa holders, one day after a man who overstayed his visa attacked a pro-Israel march in Colorado. "In light of yesterdayβs horrific attack, all terrorists, their family members, and terrorist sympathizers here on a visa should know that under the Trump Administration we...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Bare-knuckle 'boxing' in parliament is a spectacle, but with more at stake
Bare-knuckle boxing is a fitting metaphor for politics β adults whacking each other for sport. The difference is boxers volunteer to punch and get punched, while the public bear the consequences of politicians brandishing their knuckles in parliament.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Baffling mystery of cult leader and family who vanished 18 years ago
The family of Chantelle McDougall and her daughter Leela appeals for information as they continue to live with the "emotional roller-coaster" of their 2007 disappearance.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:In pictures: Washington DC raises money for Gaza in five-kilometre race
In pictures: Washington DC raises money for Gaza in five-kilometre race Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 19:04 More than 2,000 people turned out on Saturday, raising nearly $800,000 for mental health services in the besieged enclave The race on Saturday was organised by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa) USA at Rock Creek Park in Washington, DC. People of all ages and walks of life took...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Struggling dairy farmers disappointed with milk prices
"Farm exits" are predicted amid drought and floods as dairy companies announce their minimum farm gate milk prices for the next financial year.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Russia and Ukraine fail again to agree ceasefire but commit to prisoner swap
The two warring sides remain far apart on how to end the conflict after a second round of talks in Turkey.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Dollar slides towards 3-year low as weak US data stokes economic fears
Treasuries under pressure following warnings on American debt load
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Robinhood's $200 million Bitstamp deal takes it beyond retail trading
Robinhood will keep Bitstampβs operations intact for now, using the exchange for smart order routing and expanding its presence across Europe, the UK and Asia.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:South Korean polling stations open for pivotal presidential election
Leftwing candidate Lee Jae-myung is frontrunner after turmoil sparked by ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeolβs martial law bid
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:WWII soldier buried with wrong name for 80 years identified by pure luck
More than a century after his real name was written out of history, a chance encounter and a lucky find at a rubbish tip restore a soldier's true identity and return him to his family.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:The rise of disordered eating among midlife women
Women are at risk of developing an eating disorder during perimenopause but there is a lack of research, education and support.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:UN demands probe as Israeli forces kill more people near aid site in Gaza
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for an independent inquiry into the mass shooting of Palestinians.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Gina Rinehartβs $400,000 Liberal fundraiser, official push to recognise rock art, Israel targets Gaza schools
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. A dispute between the Victorian Liberals and an event organiser has revealed Australiaβs richest person Gina Rinehart helped raise almost $400,000 for the occasion.In other news, the government will meet with Unesco to lobby for 50,000-years-old petroglyphs in Western...
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