Trump to Lead America's 250th Birthday Celebrations
Donald Trump will head the committee for the US's 250th anniversary, sparking debate over the event's tone and inclusivity.
Donald Trump will head the committee for the US's 250th anniversary, sparking debate over the event's tone and inclusivity.
France recorded over 1,500 excess deaths during its hottest week ever in June, with temperatures exceeding 45°C. The health minister warned of climate change impacts.
New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani delivers a speech marking the US 250th birthday, highlighting themes of democracy, justice, and the future.
The Lebanese diaspora is urgently calling for global intervention as the Israel-Hezbollah conflict has killed over 4,000 people and displaced 1.2 million since March.
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Trump administration dismantles NCAR climate research center in Boulder, drawing criticism from experts and Governor Polis over public safety risks.
NASA orders first medical evacuation from ISS after astronaut falls ill with serious condition; crew of four to return early.
Ethos sculpture in Canberra turns 65 on Dec 15; new history walk planned. Also: GST update, traffic issues, and fire alarm service.
Australian officials advise travellers not to cancel Middle East flights despite regional crisis, urging contact with airlines for rebooking.
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A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck Indonesia's Molucca Sea, triggering a tsunami warning. One death and injuries reported.
Jewish groups welcome new hate crime laws but push for stronger racial vilification legislation, eyeing royal commission as opportunity for reform.
Former Adelaide Festival leaders urge board to reinstate Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah after her exclusion sparked author boycotts.
Adelaide Festival apologises to Randa Abdel-Fattah for cancelling her appearance, invites her to 2027 Writers' Week, and acknowledges Louise Adler's resignation.
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RecommendedKaarla Wirren, a fire-themed performance by youth and artists, celebrates Noongar culture as part of Albany's 2026 bicentenary on May 16.
Rare photos show Margaret Tougher, a 15-year-old Wollongong schoolgirl, losing her hat while welcoming Queen Elizabeth II in 1954.
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US captures Venezuelan President Maduro, sparking global condemnation for violating international law; UN, EU, China, and others criticize the operation.
Alan Gignoux's black-and-white photos show Palestinian refugees and their destroyed villages, linking the 1948 Nakba to today's Gaza war.
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RecommendedDonald Trump commandeers US 250th anniversary celebrations, overshadowing official events with a rival rally and a series of controversial statements.
Record heatwave fuels wildfires across France and Spain as firefighters battle blazes amid worsening drought conditions.
Recent infant formula recalls have been linked to staffing cuts at the FDA under the Trump administration, sparking safety concerns among parents and lawmakers.
Americans share mixed feelings on the 250th anniversary of independence, reflecting on progress, divisions, and hopes for the future.
Friday's photo gallery features Lionel Messi, adorable dogs, and a Himalayan pilgrimage, capturing moments from around the world.
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International rescue teams describe a 'hellscape' in Venezuela after a devastating earthquake, with thousands feared dead and infrastructure destroyed.
New Guardian reporting reveals the ethnicity pain gap in healthcare, where Black and Asian patients receive worse pain relief due to racial stereotypes, highlighting urgent need for systemic change.
As the US turns 250, new citizens like Yesica McKeone feel pride and unease amid Trump's immigration crackdown, with tougher tests and higher fees.
Across the US, residents are pushing for moratoriums on datacenters and recalling officials who approve them, citing secrecy, resource strain, and environmental concerns.
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