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Houthis Sink Israeli-Bound Ship in Red Sea: Yemen’s Naval Resistance Against Imperialist Aggression

Yemen’s Houthi forces have sunk the Israeli-bound cargo ship Eternity C in the Red Sea using missiles and drones, reaffirming their commitment to block maritime traffic to Israel amid ongoing regional conflict and imperialist aggression. Related: Yemen Launches Missile and Drone Barrage on Israel in Retaliation for Red Sea Strikes On July 9, 2025, Yemen’s […]

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Former Tory party chair Jake Berry defects to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

Conservative politician’s switch comes as rightwing populist party has clear lead in polls

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

DNC chair on the path to winning back voters and lessons Democrats can learn from Mamdani

Democratic Party officials are looking at the Big Beautiful Bill as a political gift and hoping voters view cuts to social spending negatively. But the party faces challenges ahead of the midterms, including a Republican trifecta and a base questioning if party leadership is doing enough to challenge President Trump. Amna Nawaz discussed where the party goes next with DNC Chair Ken Martin.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Gaza family documents their desperate search for food in a barren landscape

A senior Israeli official predicts Israel and Hamas will come to a ceasefire in the "next week or two," a longer timeframe than previously expected. Until a ceasefire can be reached, fighting goes on and Israel continues its airstrikes. Nick Schifrin reports on what Gazans are enduring on an average day to try and find food and where some still see a measure of hope.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Nvidia becomes first listed company with $US4 trillion valuation

Amid an investor frenzy around artificial intelligence, the valuation for Silicon Valley chipmaker Nvidia reaches $US4 trillion ($6.12 trillion).

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Search underway for 19yo last seen fishing on breakwall in NSW's north

The search resumes at Wooli Beach in the Northern Rivers region for Darcy Deefholts, who has been missing since Wednesday afternoon.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Trump faces growing criticism from his base over Jeffrey Epstein files

The Justice Department released a memo detailing Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 death in prison. The report ruled out foul play, saying Epstein died by suicide, and found no evidence that he kept a list to incriminate those involved in his sex crimes. Now, some of President Trump’s allies are frustrated that the administration is moving on from the case. John Yang discussed more with Glenn Thrush.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Bumper mackerel season to keep fish and chip shops well-stocked

After two years of mediocre catches, a bountiful Spanish mackerel season is underway in the Gulf of Carpentaria, and fishers say it is good news for shoppers.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Program helps bridge political divides by connecting people through personal stories

As the political parties square off over numerous issues, many Americans are seeking ways to overcome division and distrust within their communities to address the issues that matter most to them. A program in Rhode Island is trying to rebuild trust across those divisions, one relationship at a time. Judy Woodruff visited for her series, America at a Crossroads.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Noem doubles down on call to axe FEMA, then recreate it to support states

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has doubled down on her past calls to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) β€” but also says it should be β€œremade” as the agency responds to floods in Texas. Noem said FEMA has been β€œslower to get the resources to Americans in crisis, and that is why this...

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

NOAA nominee: Weather service staffing will be 'top priority'

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story NWS staffing will be priority, nominee tells Senate As lawmakers from both parties raised concerns about staffing at the National Weather Service (NWS), President Trump’s pick to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) promised Wednesday to make the matter a β€œtop priority.”...

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Trump’s Pick to Head NOAA Faces Senators in the Wake of Multiple Weather-Stoked Disasters

After fatal weather-related disasters battered three states over the past week, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the country’s top weather research agency told lawmakers Wednesday that he supports the administration’s calls to slash its budgetβ€”and he failed to directly acknowledge the impact of climate change on extreme weather. The Trump administration tapped Neil Jacobs, […]

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Student loan interest comes back

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Student borrowers face interest accrual again The Education Department announced Wednesday interest accrual for student loan borrowers on the Saving on Valuable Education (SAVE) plan will restart Aug. 1. Greg Nash The SAVE plan, created...

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Italian candy maker Ferrero in talks for storied US cereal maker Kellogg’s

The food industry is grappling with changing tastes and a flight towards healthier options

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump threatens to slap Brazil with 50 percent tariffs over treatment of Bolsonaro, other disagreements

Trump called the investigation into the former far-right leader of Brazil a β€œWitch Hunt that should end IMMEDIATELY.”

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Cleary admits he has not delivered in Origin as Blues reflect on series loss

Nathan Cleary concedes his doubters are right to question his track record at State of Origin level, admonishing himself following the Blues' loss in the series decider.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

PSG hammer Real Madrid 4-0 to reach FIFA Club World Cup final

A Fabian Ruiz double helps Paris Saint-Germain thump Real Madrid to set up FIFA Club World Cup final against Chelsea.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Musk faces mess with antisemitic AI posts

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk's AI firm deletes antisemitic chatbot posts Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI deleted posts from its chatbot, Grok, after it began producing antisemitic responses β€” which the tech mogul blamed on the model becoming "too eager to please." Evan Vucci, Associated Press Following a Friday update,...

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Kyiv spurns suggested head of economic crimes bureau, setting up clash with Western partners

Ukrainian officials head to a conference in Rome to ask for more aid having derailed an independent selection process backed by the country's Western allies.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Chinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents

As eastern China deals with extreme heat, residents are finding new ways to cool down.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Live: Trump's pharmaceutical tariff threat causing uncertainty

US President Donald Trump's threat to slap pharmaceutical exports with a 200 per cent tariff is causing uncertainty, the peak body for Australia's drug manufacturers says. Follow live.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Chebbak hat-trick helps Morocco avoid DR Congo upset at Wafcon

Morocco captain Ghizlane Chebbak scores a fine hat-trick to ensure her team does not slip up against DR Congo at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

US sees record number of measles case

Presented by Express Scripts Pharmacy Benefit Services {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story U.S. measles cases reach highest level in 33 years With nearly 1,300 measles cases confirmed in 2025 alone, the U.S. has officially recorded the highest number of infections since the country achieved elimination status in 2000. AP The...

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Senate confirms Bryan Bedford as new FAA head amid rising concerns about air safety

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Bryan Bedford to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, putting him in charge of the federal agency at a precarious time for the airline industry after recentaccidents, including the January collision near Washington, D.C. that killed 67 people.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Trump administration sanctions UN human rights rapporteur

The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on one of the UN's top advocates for Palestinian rights, Francesca Albanese, accusing her of "spewing unabashed antisemitism".

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Palestinian children killed at GHF aid sites in Gaza

Over 700 Palestinians have been killed while trying to collect aid from the US- and Israel-backed GHF aid sites.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Residents still cut off by floodwater angry over lack of planning

Businesses and pastoral stations in the Channel Country region of far-north-east South Australia could be stranded for up to eight months, after Cooper Creek's only barge was taken away for servicing two years ago.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Live: Chipmaker Nvidia becomes first company to hit $US4 trillion

A milestone for Nvidia has boosted the market mood overnight. The ASX is poised to follow Wall Street higher. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme

Former chief executive officer and president of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Tim Leiweke has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena at a public university in Austin, Texas.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

As Texas floodwaters recede, lawmakers grapple with emergency preparedness

County officials had pressed the state for flood warning systems for nearly a decade but without luck.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump's tariffs on cars, copper, drugs, aluminum could hit harder than other levies

The sector-specific tariffs are putting pressure on businesses and foreign nations as they try to navigate Trump's constantly evolving trade agenda.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UK and France vow to co-ordinate nuclear weapons for first time

Announcement marks increase in co-operation between allies amid growing threat from Russia

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Spanish-language journalist still in custody a week after bond granted

A Spanish-language journalist has been held in jail for more than a week after a judge granted him bond. Mario Guevara, founder and journalist for MG News, is being held on unlawful assembly, obstruction of police and being a pedestrian on or along the roadway charges after recording a June 14 protest in the metro...

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

WATCH: ‘Trump and I have a common goal,’ Netanyahu says before meeting senators

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he and President Donald Trump agree on how to secure the release of Israeli hostages and end Hamas’ rule in Gaza.

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Science Committee Dems call for Lutnick to address NWS staffing

House Democrats on the Science, Space and Technology Committee called for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to address National Weather Service (NWS) staffing in a Wednesday letter. β€œWe write to you to demand your testimony before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology regarding staff shortages at the National Weather Service (NWS) and your plan to...

Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill