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Reform UK leader claims his party is now the 'real opposition' to Labour

The government and Google are making their closing arguments in a high-stakes antitrust trial to a federal judge in Washington who must now decide whether the tech giant's search engine constitutes an illegal monopoly.

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Tory MP brands BBC 'pathetic' after Teeside mayor result announced

Independent UK - 1 day ago

A former Milwaukee election official is fined $3,000 for obtaining fake absentee ballots

SF Gate - 1 day ago

Ben Houchen turns tables on Keir Starmer with dramatic Tees Valley victory

Daily Express - 1 day ago

How the Right Turned Protest Into A Criminal Enterprise

Mother Jones - 1 day ago

Biden's new student-loan forgiveness plan has already received over 24,000 comments. There are 2 weeks left to give the administration input.

Business Insider - 1 day ago

Victorious Ben Houchen denies pretending to not be a Tory

Evening Standard - 1 day ago

Trump clears up remarks about gag order, may still testify

Washington Times - 1 day ago

Don't Both-Sides This One, Joe

The Atlantic - 1 day ago

President Biden to Award Michelle Yeoh, Phil Donahue and Mike Bloomberg the Medal of Freedom

Hollywood Reporter - 1 day ago

President Erdoğan hails dialogue with opposition after Özel meeting

Daily Sabah - 1 day ago

Feds giving Toronto more than $104M to host 2026 FIFA World Cup

CTV News - 1 day ago

Jurors in Trump hush money trial hear recording of pivotal call on plan to buy affair story

Boston Globe - 1 day ago

'Do not engage': As violence erupts elsewhere, Bay Area campuses keep a fragile peace

The Mercury News - 1 day ago

The nation's employers pulled back on their hiring in April but still added a decent 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently high interest rates may be starting to slow the robust U.S. job market.

AP News - 1 day ago

What do the election results mean for the main parties and a general election?

Evening Standard - 1 day ago

Kristi Noem Defends Her Killing of Dog

Inside Edition - 1 day ago

Why Are Some Latinos Drifting to the Right?

Mother Jones - 1 day ago

PM on 'disappointing' election results

Sky News - 1 day ago

Police and Crime Commissioner Live results: Winning candidates have been announced

WalesOnline - 1 day ago

Labour wins in Blackpool South as Tories hold off Farage's Reform

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Quiz of The Week: 27 April - 3 May -- Puzzles and Quizzes -- Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? -- By The Week Staff

The Week - 1 day ago

Rishi Sunak insists Tories can deliver a brighter future as he braces for election rout - The Prime Minister is facing 72 hours of turmoil as local election results are declared after...

Daily Express - 1 day ago

This Anti-Trans, Pro-Life Activist Was Pardoned by Donald Trump. Now She's Working for RFK Jr.

Mother Jones - 1 day ago

Lee Anderson takes brutal swipe at Rishi Sunak after Tory election drubbing

Daily Express - 1 day ago

Swinney urged to drop independence push and avoid new deal with Greens

Evening Standard - 1 day ago

At Issue | Poilievre calls Trudeau's drug policies 'wacko'

CBC News - 1 day ago

Hamas leader meets chair of Türkiye's Saadet Party

Daily Sabah - 1 day ago

Students form Palestine solidarity camp at UC Santa Cruz

The Mercury News - 1 day ago

UCLA hoped to avoid police crackdown on protesters. What went wrong?

The Mercury News - 1 day ago

'Hardcore' group of far-right protesters stage demonstration outside Taoiseach's home

Irish Times - 1 day ago

Government's climate plan ruled unlawful by High Court

Sky News - 1 day ago

Local election results in FULL – check how people voted in your area here -- Use our interactive tool to check the local election results in your area.

Daily Express - 1 day ago

East Bay school district plans independent investigation of boss accused of bullying; places him on leave

The Mercury News - 1 day ago

Democratic Lawmakers Blast Fossil Fuel Industry's 'Denial' and 'Duplicity'

Mother Jones - 1 day ago

Merrion Street vs Downing Street as very public spat over immigration becomes a gift to the Tories

Irish Times - 1 day ago

Biden, after meeting with families of officers killed in NC, says the nation is grieving with them

Boston Globe - 1 day ago

Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request

AP News - 1 day ago

Uzbekistan's new vehicle import regulations risk strengthening its most notorious monopoly

Global Voices - 1 day ago

Rishi Sunak offers Ireland the chance to join the Rwanda scheme amid migrant crisis -- Sources close to the Prime Minister said "many countries are looking at a third country" as...

Daily Express - 1 day ago

In fake cop case in Chicago, a convicted felon acts as his own lawyer and wins but faces more legal worries

Chicago Sun-Times - 1 day ago

Russian military personnel on Niger base where some U.S. troops remain -- Before a coup in Niger in July 2023 led to the demand that American troops leave the country, the U.S. used two Niger airbases to fly drones on counterterrorism missions in the Sahel region of Africa.

CBS News - 1 day ago

Opinion: Is Biden a YIMBY? He certainly has good reason to embrace a pro-housing agenda

Los Angeles Times - 1 day ago

Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after he forgets voter ID -- The former prime minister was trying to cast his ballot in South Oxfordshire, where a police and...

Daily Express - 1 day ago

Some 100,000 "dreamers" likely to get Obamacare under new rule, White House says -- Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act's health insurance next year under a new administration rule, the White House says.

CBS News - 1 day ago

Americans' views divided on US policy toward Israel-Hamas war: POLL

ABC News - 1 day ago

'Tories could lose half of their council seats'

Sky News - 1 day ago

Turkish airstrikes eliminate 32 PKK terrorists in Iraq

Daily Sabah - 1 day ago

RFK Jr. could be a spoiler in November. But will it help Biden or Trump?

Los Angeles Times - 1 day ago

Anna Paulina Luna, Matt Gaetz voted against a campus antisemitism bill. Here's why.

Tampa Bay Times - 1 day ago

How the Obama, Trump, and Biden Administrations All Failed Flint, and What Comes Next. -- A Word ... With Jason Johnson

Slate - 1 day ago

Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Democratic buddies

Washington Times - 1 day ago

How much longer do we have to wait to see a NSW domestic violence plan? A few more days, apparently

Sydney Morning Herald - 1 day ago

'Box Trump in for real if he pulls another stunt. Put him behind bars.' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Harold Maass, The Week US

The Week - 1 day ago

Biden grants DACA migrants access to Obamacare money

Washington Times - 1 day ago

Biden calls Japan and India 'xenophobic' in defending US immigration

Boston Globe - 1 day ago

Mass hack exposes more than 60,000, including victims of family violence, sex assault

Sydney Morning Herald - 1 day ago

It's Not 1968 to Joe Biden

New York Magazine - 1 day ago

Biden admin will expand health care coverage for immigrants protected under DACA

ABC News - 1 day ago

'This win is not a one-off'

Sky News - 1 day ago

James Cleverly delivers blunt message to pro-migrant mob as 45 arrested in latest stunt -- The Metropolitan Police said 45 people were arrested after blocking a coach trying to take...

Daily Express - 1 day ago

Mapped - local council elections 2024 results live as they come in

WalesOnline - 1 day ago

America Needs to Grow Up -- Natalie Shutler

Slate - 1 day ago

Turkish defense minister deplores stand of "friends" US, Iran on PKK

Daily Sabah - 1 day ago

Local election results: Winners and losers

Sky News - 1 day ago

A Trump SEC would aim to reverse climate rule and revive ESG fight, sources say

CNBC - 1 day ago

Not even Blair's Labour delivered this shocking blow - but real Reform threat means it's not all going Starmer's way

Sky News - 1 day ago

Rattled Sadiq Khan admits the Tories' chance of winning has 'skyrocketed'

Daily Express - 1 day ago

'Incredible': RSA decision not to appear before Public Accounts Committee criticised

Irish Times - 1 day ago

Dutton says there's a 'strong argument' for domestic violence royal commission

Sydney Morning Herald - 1 day ago

Donald Trump says he wasn't sleeping in court but simply closing his 'beautiful blue eyes' so that he could 'listen intensely'

Business Insider - 1 day ago

NSW has promised serious action on domestic violence. So, why the wait?

Sydney Morning Herald - 1 day ago

'Truly historic': Labour pulling off strong results with shock in Tory stronghold - as local elections show Brexit shift

Sky News - 1 day ago

UK Labour party claims victory in Blackpool byelection

Irish Times - 1 day ago

France treads fine line on future economic ties with China

Euractiv - 1 day ago

Costs of united Ireland would equal pain of the austerity years, economists say

Irish Times - 1 day ago

Chad: Military government's leading opponent Yaya Dillo Djérou dies

Global Voices - 1 day ago

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century law remains in the past.

AP News - 2 days ago

'Utterly committed': New 'quad' emerges to push back on China

Sydney Morning Herald - 2 days ago

European media under attack from politicians, Reporters Without Borders sounds the alarm

Euractiv - 2 days ago

Germany's CDU favours left over right in post-EU election alliance

Euractiv - 2 days ago

When Harris chickened out of moving McEntee, he lost the chance for a new approach to immigration

Irish Times - 2 days ago

Rozelle Interchange 2.0: Former RTA boss warns more traffic chaos is coming

Sydney Morning Herald - 2 days ago

New York made Donald Trump and could convict him. But for now, he's using it to campaign

AP News - 2 days ago

N.C. congressional candidate suspends campaign days before primary runoff -- Just before the primary runoff election, the GOP candidate with the most votes in the primary for a North Carolina congressional seat said she's suspending her campaign.

CBS News - 2 days ago

Laura Kuenssberg forced to break up furious row between Labour and Tories on Rwanda

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Halle Berry Gets Lawmakers to Spend $275 Million on First-of-Its-Kind Menopause Bill -- By Kylie Cheung -- May 2, 2024 | 1:09pm

Jezebel - 2 days ago

Nicholas Galitzine on 'Setting Boundaries' and Not Engaging With the 'Toxic Parts of Hollywood'

Hollywood Reporter - 2 days ago

Boris Johnson turned away from polling station

Sky News - 2 days ago

Tiffany Haddish Started Fake Social Media Account to Find and Call Trolls: 'People Think They Can Just Say Whatever'

Hollywood Reporter - 2 days ago

Forcing public servants back to downtown Ottawa harms satellite communities: North Grenville mayor

CTV News - 2 days ago

Arkansas lawmakers have given final approval to legislation outlining the state's $6.3 billion budget for the coming year.

AP News - 2 days ago

Colorado legislature: Lawmakers have a lot left to do as oil and gas deal advances, police whistleblower bill sputters

The Denver Post - 2 days ago

Sex tapes! Celebrity rehab! Trump hush-money trial goes full National Enquirer as Hulk Hogan, Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen are name-dropped.

Business Insider - 2 days ago

House of Commons Speaker won't step down amid renewed Conservative, Bloc calls for his resignation -- May 1, 2024

The Globe and Mail - 2 days ago

Cameron backs Ukrainian strikes on targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons

Sky News - 2 days ago

Conservatives call on House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus to resign, say he let Trudeau cross the line -- May 1, 2024

The Globe and Mail - 2 days ago

Military documents contradict GOP congressman's military record claims -- There is no question that Nehls served overseas and engaged in combat, but military documents show he received one Bronze Star instead of two.

CBS News - 2 days ago

Asleep at the march? ACLU says Chicago may be unprepared for Democratic Convention protests

Chicago Sun-Times - 2 days ago

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