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Ferry sinks near Bali, Indonesia, leaving 6 dead and 29 missing as rescuers search for survivors
Indonesian rescuers were searching for 29 people who remained missing Thursday after a ferry sank and six people died the previous night near Indonesia's resort island of Bali.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:
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Jurien Bay resident unable to reach emergency services as shed burned
When his neighbour's shed burst into flames in the middle of the night, Michael Cockburn rushed to help โ but poor mobile coverage meant his calls to triple-0 went in vain.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Robin Givhan’s ‘Make It Ours’ explores how Virgil Abloh helped redefine fashion
Virgil Abloh was a boundary-breaking designer who made streetwear luxurious and luxury feel accessible. Abloh was the first Black artistic director at Louis Vuitton and the visionary behind Off-White. Beyond the runways, he built bridges between worlds that rarely touched. Geoff Bennett sat down with Robin Givhan, who traces the deeper meaning behind Ablohโs work in the new book, "Make It Ours."
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs โbig, beautiful billโ provides windfall for US immigration crackdown
ICE set to receive more funds than the FBI, bureau of prisons and others combined, according to non-profit
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Watch live: Trump gives remarks from Iowa after 'big, beautiful bill' clears House
President Trump is kicking off his July Fourth weekend at the Iowa State Fairgrounds Thursday evening, hours after the House passed the final "big, beautiful bill" full of Trump's domestic priorities. The reconciliation package โ which includes sweeping tax cuts, a crackdown on immigration, a boost in energy production and huge cuts to Medicaid โ...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistanโs Taliban government
Moscow aims to co-operate in fields such as energy, transport, agriculture and infrastructure with Islamist regime in Kabul
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Body of three-year-old and mother recovered as Bali ferry search continues
After temporarily halting a search for 29 people still missing after a ferry carrying 65 people sank near Bali, leaving at least six dead, authorities will resume their search for survivors today.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Live: Fast-tracked childcare laws to establish power for spot checks of sector
Federal officers would be given the power to conduct spot checks at childcare centres as part of fast-tracked laws set to be introduced later this month. Follow live.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Massive Medicaid cuts to fuel midterm fights
Presented by Vaccinate Your Family {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Congress passes massive Medicaid cuts, setting up midterm battle With the GOP successfully passing the largest Medicaid cuts in history through President Trumpโs โbig beautiful bill,โ the federal health program is all but certain to be a core issue for voters...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Drive-by shooting kills 4, wounds 14 others after party at Chicago restaurant
The upbeat mood in a busy Chicago neighborhood known for its restaurants and nightlife quickly turned into horror late Wednesday as shots were fired at a crowd from a fast-moving vehicle, killing four people.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:The pros and cons for Putin of a big push at Ukraineโs Sumy front
Donald Trump, when asked about reports that Russia is gearing up for a large-scale offensive in Ukraineโs Sumy Region,toldthe media earlier in the week: โWeโll see what happens. Iโm watching it very closely.โ This follows theWall Street Journalโs report alleging that Russia has assembled 50,000 troops in preparation for that. A Russian security source denied [โฆ] The post The pros and cons for Putin of a big push at...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:What Canada's tech tax scrap means for US trade talks
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story What Canada's decision to scrap its tech tax means for future trade talks Canadaโs decision to rescind its digital services tax (DST) to restart trade negotiations with the U.S. represents a boon for major tech firms and could be a harbinger of whatโs to come for similar measures...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Musk's xAI scores permit for gas-burning turbines to power Grok supercomputer in Memphis
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup attained an official permitto power its Memphis supercomputer facility using natural gas-burning turbines.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Search continues for 7 missing after fireworks warehouse explosion in California
Rescue crews were searching on Thursday forseven people still missingdays after an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California shook a tiny farming community and forced the cancellation of nearby July Fourth celebrations.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Trump: US to begin informing countries Friday of tariff rates
President Trump said Thursday his administration would begin sending letters out to other countries this week informing them of tariff rates they would have to pay to do business in the United States, downplaying his desire to strike dozens of individual trade deals. "My inclination is to send a letter out and say what tariff...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:First immigration detainees arrive at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida Everglades
The first group of immigrants has arrived ata new detention centerdeep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed โAlligator Alcatraz,โ a spokesperson for Republican state Attorney General James Uthmeier told The Associated Press.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Freedom Caucus insists it did not fold on Trumpโs megabill
Members of the House Freedom Caucus staked out strong opposition to the Senate-passed version of the โone big, beautiful billโ of President Trumpโs tax and spending priorities on Wednesday, threatening to derail the megabill unless the House made further changes. All of them flipped their positions by the wee hours of Thursday, after hours of conversations...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:What we know about the rare bat disease that has killed another Australian
A northern NSW man has become the fourth person to die of lyssavirus in Australia. The disease is incredibly rare but extremely dangerous. So what are the symptoms, how is it treated and how can you avoid infection?
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Five quick hits: More Aussie stumbles and Green can't punish fumble
Australia's middle order rescues the team again as Cameron Green fails to cash in on his best start in a year in Grenada. Here are five quick hits from the first day of the second Test against the West Indies.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:LA immigrant advocates sue over detention tactics, arrests
A group of Los Angeles immigrant advocates sued the Trump administration on Wednesday in U.S. District Court, alleging a systemic pattern of racially motivated arrests. Five individual workers and four civil rights groups filed the federal lawsuit against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, among other officials....
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr arrested by US immigration
The boxer, who fought against Jake Paul on Saturday, is accused of ties to the Sinaloa drug cartel.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Togo: Tiny Togo Playing in a Big Arena
[allAfrica] Behind last week's U.S-brokered peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo is a hidden storyline: Togo's quest to become West Africa's Rwanda.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Trump said he made 'no progress' in latest call with Putin
President Trump said Thursday he made โno progressโ during his call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on attempts to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine. "We had a call. It was a pretty long call. Talked about a lot of things, including Iran,โ Trump told reporters on Thursday as he departed for Iowa. โAnd we also...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Bupa denies claims for skin cancer, heart and gynaecological surgery
Health insurer Bupa is accused of ongoing unscrupulous behaviour towards its customers amid legal action by the competition watchdog.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:These Century-Old Chicago Silos Are Slated for Demolition. Neighbors Want to Save Them
CHICAGOโSouthwest Side residents implored city health and planning officials last week to reconsider the future of two century-old towering grain elevators, empty for years, that an asphalt company wants to demolish. Thursday, the city issued the demolition permits. The company that owns the 23-acre site along the Chicago River has a history of harming the [โฆ]
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:YouTube in โproductive discussionsโ with Trump over Jan. 6 ban lawsuit
YouTube is โengaged in productive discussionsโ with President Trumpโs lawyers in his case against the social media platform for banning his account in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, court documents show. In a court filing from late May, the two sides asked the judge to delay a June court hearing. The document...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Djokovic claims 99th win at Wimbledon in bid for eighth title
Novak Djokovic shows signs he is easing into the old routine at Wimbledon, with the seven-time champion sauntering into the third round, while Barbora Krejฤรญkovรก also makes it through.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo appoints Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to Vatican's inter-religious dialogue department
Pope Leo appoints Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to Vatican's inter-religious dialogue department Pope Leo XIV appointed Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, as a member of the Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue on Thursday. The dicastery plays a vital role in promoting mutual respect and collaboration between the Catholic Church and followers of other religions worldwide.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Trumpโs โbig, beautiful billโ passes the House of Representatives
Also in todayโs newsletter, China hits out at US-Vietnam trade deal, and Pakistanโs push to deepen ties with the White House
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Biden Condemns Trumpโs โBig and Beautifulโ Tax Bill as a Cruel Gift to Billionaires
Former US President Joe Biden denounces Donald Trumpโs newly approved tax bill, criticizing its massive giveaways to the wealthy and devastating cuts to essential social programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and food assistance. Related: US House of Representatives Narrowly Passes President Trumpโs Controversial Bill Former President Joe Biden sharply criticized the recent approval of Donald Trumpโs [โฆ]
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Two teens charged over fatal stabbing of 21yo man in Sydney
NSW Police allege the boys โ 17 and 16 โ donned dark clothing and "disguises" and approached 21-year-old Luke Manassa in Sydney's west last Thursday night.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Football world mourns Diogo Jota following deadly car crash
The football world has paid tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother, who died in a car crash in Spain on Thursday.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Eels make early NRLW statement with win over Sharks
Parramatta makes a terrific start to the NRLW season, defeating Cronulla at Sharks Stadium.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:US: FIFA Cancels Anti-Bias Messaging for Club World Cup
Click to expand Image No Discrimination board during the FIFA Women's World Cup at the Sydney Football Stadium, Australia, July 30, 2023. 2023 Mark Metcalfe - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images (New York) โ The global soccer governing bodyFIFAโs reported decision to cancel previously planned additional anti-racism and anti-discrimination messaging at Club World Cup venues in the United States signals a human rights risk for...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Chicago mass shooting leaves four dead, 14 injured outside downtown lounge
The police said gunmen opened fire in the River North neighbourhood. At least three victims are in critical condition.
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