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Another Night of Massacres in Gaza Leaves 18 Dead as Civilian Toll Surges
At least 18 Palestinians were killed overnight in a new wave of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, following a bloody Monday that claimed 89 lives, including 31 civilians who died while seeking humanitarian aid, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health. The attacks targeted densely populated areas in Khan Younis and Gaza City, where [β¦]
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Great white shark found with missing jaws sparks illegal trade concerns
The discovery of a 5-metre great white shark missing its jaws is labelled "bizarre and worrying" by an illegal animal trade expert.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:UK Treasury hires ex-John Lewis chair as it bids to boost its business acumen
Chancellor Rachel Reeves aims to inject βfresh thinkingβ into department with round of appointments
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Mohammed Qreiqeh's widow pleads Israel to 'stop killing our spouses'
Mohammed Qreiqeh's widow pleads Israel to 'stop killing our spouses' Hala Qreiqeh, the widow of murdered Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Qreiqeh says his killing had "shaken her deeply," and that he was a kind, loving father and husband. "The murder of Mohammed was a devastating shock. His killing has shaken me deeply," she said in a video broadcast by Al Jazeera on Tuesday. "I can hardly express the pain. He loved life...
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Shell loses legal claim against US LNG operator Venture Global
Energy giant among several clients claiming gas provider broke supply contracts to profit from higher prices
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:'The emperor has no clothes': Comedian Maz Jobrani hits back at Trump
Iranian-American comedy veteran Maz Jobrani believes the US president is trying to censor free speech in the United States, and he intends to hit back.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Tariff-driven inflation accelerating with ‘worst yet to come,’ AEI’s Michael Strain says
New inflation figures showed signs that President Trumpβs tariffs are starting to have an impact on consumer prices. Overall inflation held steady, but core inflation, which is closely watched by the Fed and does not include volatile food and energy prices, ticked up. Amna Nawaz discussed tariffs and inflation with Michael Strain of the American Enterprise Institute.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Vaccine misinformation blamed for fatal CDC shootingΒ
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Vaccine misinformation blamed for fatal CDC shooting A prominent federal employee union and former health leaders are blaming the rise of vaccine information for fueling the fatal shooting at the Atlanta headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control...
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: National Guard soldiers arrive on streets of Washington, D.C.
In our news wrap Tuesday, National Guard soldiers were seen on the streets of the nation's capital as President Trump's temporary federal takeover of policing in Washington, D.C. begins, Texas GOP leaders say they'll call a second special session of the legislature if Democrats don't return by Friday, and police in Texas say the man who shot three people in a parking lot opened fire randomly.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Asked if Trump administration will continue to release jobs report, Leavitt says ‘I believe that is the plan’
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday that the government will continue to issue the monthly jobs report, which includes the nationβs unemployment rate, despite comments by an administrationβs nominee that suggested suspending it.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Israel seeks to build ties with Baltic states as it faces increasing hostility
Israel seeks to build ties with Baltic states as it faces increasing hostility Israel's president Isaac Herzog has been welcomed to Latvia by pro-Palestinian demonstrators during his two-day visit to the country. Herzog is visiting Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia in order to make alliances with European countries that are less 'hostile' than Western European ones, according to the Jerusalem Post. His visit comes a month...
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Inflation holds firm
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Inflation steady in July as Trump tariffs loomed Consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in July, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), as the economy braces for President Trumpβs full tariffs....
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:State Department drops criticism of Israel and El Salvador in human rights report
The State Department released its annual human rights report Tuesday, but unlike in years past, this edition has come under scrutiny for omitting issues and countries with poor human rights records. Nick Schifrin looks at the report and at this active week of renewed Trump diplomacy with Russia.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Guatemala judge convicts 6 ex-officials in deaths of 41 girls in 2017 fire
The fatal blaze rocked Guatemala and highlighted widespread abuse in the governmentβs shelter system.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:CDC shooting highlights increasing rhetoric and hostility against health professionals
The shooting at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta has shaken many in the field of public health. Authorities say the 32-year-old gunman fired nearly 200 rounds at six buildings on the CDC campus and believed COVID-19 vaccines were to blame for his mental health problems. Geoff Bennett discussed rhetoric and hostility against health professionals with Dr. Megan Ranney.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:'Magic' views lost as coastal erosion forces demolition of popular lookout
It was an "iconic" site for marriage proposals, photos and sunset views, but erosion left the Lancelin lookout in Western Australia at risk of crumbling into the ocean.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Why economists are criticizing Trump’s nominee to oversee data on jobs and inflation
President Donald Trump has selected E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the next commissioner at the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics. Antoni's nomination was quickly met with a cascade of criticism from other economists.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:South Korean court orders arrest of wife of jailed ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol
Investigators seek to charge Kim Keon Hee over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock manipulation and meddling in the selection of a candidate.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Sudan’s famine worsens as civil war intensifies: ‘We have nothing to eat but animal feed’
Over the last two and a half years, a brutal civil war between the Sudan Armed Forces and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has killed tens of thousands. Over 14 million Sudanese, more than a quarter of the population, have been displaced by the war. Stephanie Sy reports on the city of El Fasher in Darfur, which has faced famine for over a year. A warning, images in this story are disturbing.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Trump's chip deal raises legal questions
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump's 'bizarre' deal with Nvidia, AMD sparks legal questions Two major chipmakers in the U.S., Nvidia and AMD, have struck an unusual agreement to provide the federal government some of their revenue from chip sales to China β a deal that experts say raises constitutional questions and may set...
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Maine arts residency gives Black and Brown artists a platform to develop their craft
Indigo Arts Alliance is an organization focused on supporting contemporary Black and Brown artists and opening doors to artists of color worldwide. It's doing all of this from its home in an unlikely place: Maine. Jeffrey Brown reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:DC attorney general: Police union chief's 'facts are wrong' on city crime
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb on Tuesday pushed back on claims by the cityβs police union head, saying his βfacts are wrongβ when it comes to crime in the nationβs capital. βCrime in the District is out of control, and something needs to be done about it. This concept that crime is down is really...
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Venezuela Presents Evidence of Terrorist Plot and Reinforces Anti-Narcotics Credentials
Venezuelaβs Minister of Interior, Justice and Peace, Diosdado Cabello RondΓ³n, presented what he described as conclusive evidence of a terrorist plot orchestrated by extremist groups in coordination with international drug trafficking networks, during a session of the National Assembly on Tuesday. RELATED:Venezuela Contained 20 Terrorist Attacks Over the Past Year: Minister Cabello Cabello revealed the [β¦]
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Vape brands bypass regulations on marketing to young people by using global social media accounts
Vape manufacturers mirror traditional tobacco marketing, including stylish branding, flavours and sponsorships, to reach young people through social media.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:How to beat AI-driven custom pricing
There are new concerns around how artificial intelligence might be used to set prices for products, such as airfare. It comes after Delta Airlines announced it was using AI to help adjust prices on some of its flights. Tim McPhillips takes a look at how to approach buying tickets and how all consumers can help guard themselves against AI-driven custom pricing.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:US stocks hit record high as inflation holds steady at 2.7% in July
President slams Goldman Sachs as he hails data as evidence his policies are working
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:US sanctions DR Congo armed group over illicit mining, ceasefire tested
The US is sanctioning the Pareco-FF armed group, as well as the Congolese mining company CDMC.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Europe's wildfires hit tourism spots and forests
Wildfires are raging across parts of Europe including Spain, Portugal, Greece, TΓΌrkiye and the Balkans, fuelled by extreme heat, wind, and drought.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:UK porn site traffic plunges as age verification rules take effect
Pornhub loses more than 1mn visitors in two weeks after Online Safety Act comes into force
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Lanning gets the better of Perry in Hundred's battle of Aussie greats
Meg Lanning gets the better of her former Australian teammate Ellyse Perry, spearheading Oval Invincibles' win over Birmingham Phoenix in England's Hundred.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:FIFA tests new human rights strategy for World Cup games, and advocates are skeptical
With the 2026 games less than a year away, FIFAβs commitment to upholding human rights is still under scrutiny.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:White House downplays expectations for Trump-Putin Alaska summit
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt says meeting will be βlistening exerciseβ for US president
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs new canola tariff heightens trade tensions with Canada
Preliminary 76% duty marks escalation after Beijing applied levies on the sector in March
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Inside Australia's billion-dollar bid to take on China's rare earth dominance
Recent moves by Beijing have got businesses worried - and Australia is looking to offer an alternative.
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