Gloria Steinem, Second-Wave Feminism Icon, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, co-founder of Ms. magazine and a pivotal figure in second-wave feminism, has died at her New York home at age…
Politics
Burnham and Macron Prioritize Channel Crossings and Closer Ties with Europe
UK Prime Minister Sir Ed Miliband and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on the need to intensify efforts against small boat crossings…
Iranian Cafe Mogul Sentenced to 12 Years for Pro- Protest Support
Sadegh Saeedinia, manager of the Saeedinia cafe chain, has been jailed and stripped of assets for backing January protests in one of…
Gloria Steinem, Feminist Icon and Co-Founder of Ms. Magazine, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the celebrated journalist and feminist activist who co-founded Ms. Magazine, has died at her home at age 92.
Trump Becomes First Living US President on Currency in a Century
The US Mint has released a commemorative $1 coin featuring Donald Trump's portrait, marking the first time a living president has appeared…
Average 401(k) Balances Surge as Workers Max Out Contributions
Strong market gains drove 401(k) balances up 10.5% this quarter, with workers in their 30s and 40s saving record shares of their…
Politics
Hegseth Favors Sean Parnell for Army Secretary: Sources
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has identified Sean Parnell as his top choice to replace Dan Driscoll as Army secretary, sources say.
Two Palestinian Teens Killed in West Bank as Settlers and Snipers Siege Village
Israeli settlers and snipers surround a West Bank village where two Palestinian teenagers were killed, amid political rallies by Netanyahu and Smotrich…
Norway Impounds Russian Research Vessel in Svalbard to Enforce Ukraine Compensation Award
Norwegian authorities seized the Russian ship Professor Molchanov in Svalbard to enforce a $4.22 billion arbitration award owed by Russia to Ukraine's…
Technology
France Lifts Ban to Permit On-Road Tesla Self-Driving Tests
France authorized Tesla self-driving road trials on Sept 2, reversing a July safety ban following talks with Elon Musk.
Auger-Aliassime Begins US Open Campaign With Dominant Opening Hold
Felix Auger-Aliassime opens his 2026 US Open campaign with a service hold to love, starting as the No 3 seed despite lingering…
Technology
Wayve Launches Driverless Robotaxis in London via Uber
London becomes the first city to host Wayve's driverless robotaxis through an Uber partnership, marking a significant milestone for the UK-based tech…
Politics
Electoral Commission reveals Reform UK leading in Q2 donations as Labour attacks spending plans
Reform UK received £5.3m in Q2 2026 donations, led by convicted billionaire Ben Delo, while Labour condemned the party's £100bn cut proposal.
American Captain Reports Killer Whales Rammed Sailboat and Tore Off Rudder off Spain Coast
A pod of killer whales attacked a sailboat off the coast of Spain, damaging the vessel and ripping off its rudder, according…
Five Bodies Recovered From Migrant Boat Drifting Off Canary Islands
Authorities rescued 44 men from a vessel south of Gran Canaria, but an NGO claims dozens more died during the 27-day journey…
Poland’s Upgrade to Developed Market Status Unlocks New Investment Avenues
Poland is being reclassified from an emerging to a developed economy, opening its booming stock market to a wider range of investors…