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'Once-unsure' Sen. Cassidy agrees to approve Blanche as AG, despite Collins and Murkowski's opposition

Senator Bill Cassidy has announced he will vote to confirm acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as the permanent head of the Justice Department. The Louisiana Republican was the final GOP senator to remain undecided on the nomination.

One America News Network - US News - 1 hour ago

Larry Fitzgerald Refuses to Announce Retirement, Despite Entering Hall of Fame

Larry Fitzgerald is joining Drew Brees and Luke Kuechly in the 2026 Hall of Fame class. He still refuses to say he's retired.

Newsweek - Sports - 1 hour ago

Italy vows to maintain border checks despite Spain's countermeasures threat

Madrid warns of 'proportional measures' if Rome does not put an end to checks amid fallout from Ceuta migrant crisis.

Aljazeera - World - 3 hours ago

France set to take part in U20 Women's World Cup despite Uefa boycott threat

England international Lucy Bronze says a Uefa boycott of Fifa competitions would be the "right thing" for the future of the game.

BBC News - Sports - 4 hours ago

Cassidy defends voting for Blanche despite criticisms about 'poor judgment'

Get live updates and the latest news as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general and Sen. Marsha Blackburn wins her GOP primary for governor of Tennessee.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

America's priciest ZIP code just changed coasts despite huge tax burden

Atherton, California, reclaims America's priciest ZIP code from Fisher Island as tech buyers trade tax savings for proximity to AI deal-making networks.

Fox News - Business - 5 hours ago

Trump signs orders to limit U.S. birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court ruling

Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Thursday that the White House said expands the definition of people who are ineligible for birthright citizenship and bans 'birth tourism.'

CTV News - World - 8 hours ago

Trump-endorsed Rep. Andy Ogles projected to lose GOP primary in Tennessee -- Two-term Rep. Andy Ogles lost the Republican primary for his Tennessee House seat, the Associated Press projects, despite securing an endorsement from President Trump.

Two-term Rep. Andy Ogles lost the Republican primary for his Tennessee House seat, the Associated Press projects, despite securing an endorsement from President Trump.

CBS News - Politics - 17 hours ago

Sueños DJ, husband detained by immigration agents at Midway Airport despite pending asylum case

The DJ — whose name is Omar David Panqueva — and his husband have a pending asylum case, according to their lawyer. Paez’s sister urged people to avoid airports and wrote that the support and “how much people are caring” was “one of the things keeping them strong.”

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Trump signs orders to limit US birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court ruling

The White House is taking particular aim at what it calls "birth tourism", in which pregnant foreigners travel to the US to give birth.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 20 hours ago

July layoffs hit lowest level in two years despite AI fears: report

US-based employers announced 33,429 job cuts in July – down 27% from the previous month and 46% lower than the same month last year, Challenger, Gray and Christmas said in a new report.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

UEFA maintains World Cup boycott despite FIFA U-turn

UEFA says it will keep boycotting FIFA World Cups despite investment plan reversal

Gulf News - Sports - 1 day ago

Why Israel keeps striking Gaza despite US-brokered ceasefire

Israel has continued military operations in Gaza after PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a US-backed ceasefire roadmap. Here’s what the proposal says and why it has stalled

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

US says rich-poor gap closing despite soaring living costs

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said the rich-poor gap is closing, while economic data paints a more mixed picture

Russia Today - Business - 1 day ago

UEFA says World Cup boycott threat remains despite FIFA U-turn

European football's governing body is retaining its threat to boycott World Cups despite FIFA apologizing for its failed plan to open up its...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 1 day ago

FTSE 100 closes down despite strong results from WPP and Diageo

The S&P Global UK construction purchasing managers’ index rose to 44.7 in July from 38.4 in June.

Independent UK - Business - 1 day ago

Uefa maintains that World Cup boycott still stands despite Gianni Infantino's apology

European body says Fifa statement ‘changes nothing’ and ‘conditions not met’ to call off boycott of competitions

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

UEFA says FIFA boycott remains despite Infantino World Cup selloff U-turn

European football's governing body says FIFA has not met conditions to end the boycott of their return to global game.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Turkish auto industry sets new export record despite global woes

The Turkish automotive industry continued to be a strong driver of the country's exports in the first seven months of the year, posting a fresh record...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Admiral shares soar despite fall in profits as staff receive £1.8k bonus

Wales-based insurance giant Admiral is now one of the top 50 biggest companies whose shares are listed in the UK

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Netanyahu rules out Gaza withdrawal until Hamas disarms - Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against a US-backed Gaza deal, saying Israel will not withdraw from the territory until Hamas has completely disarmed, despite Washington's efforts to advance a ceasefire. 04/08/2026

Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against a US-backed Gaza deal, saying Israel will not withdraw from the territory until Hamas has completely disarmed, despite Washington's efforts to advance a ceasefire.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

UFC lost $30M on White House Freedom 250 event held on Trump's birthday, despite calling it 'roaring success' -- Kayla McLean -- News

The UFC Freedom 250 event held on the White House grounds in June has been described by TKO officials as a “roaring success." But the financial numbers tell a different story.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Ottawa won't rule out jets at Billy Bishop airport despite rejecting Ford's expansion pitch

Public opposition led to denial of Ontario plan, but ‘forever is a long time,’ Carney says in Toronto

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

The percentage of homes surviving California wildfires is dropping, despite efforts to harden them

At the turn of the century, wildfires destroyed only about 3% of the California homes they came into contact with. By 2020, the rate had risen to 18%, a new study found.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 6 days ago

Despite WestJet wind-down plans, a strike isn't a sure bet, but the clock is ticking - Anis Heydari - News - Business - | July 29 - |

WestJet, Canada's second-largest airline, is preparing to wind down operations before its flight attendants strike or are locked out. But an agreement to gradually halt operations doesn't mean the company is guaranteed to go through a labour dispute, as negotiations between the union and the company continue.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

ICE should keep making traffic stops despite recent shootings, Trump says

ICE’s enforcement tactics are coming under renewed criticism after three people died during encounters with federal officers within roughly a week.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 15 days ago

NASA says Artemis III remains on track despite Blue Origin setback

NASA remains on track for next year's ⁠Artemis III mission, a key test of ⁠orbital docking and lunar landers needed for future crewed moon...

Daily Sabah - Science - 18 days ago

Most Australian young people still on social media despite ban, study suggests

The UK is set to have a ban in place on certain social media for under-16s by spring.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Spring Breakers Determined To Vacation Despite Long Lines At Airport

Inside Edition caught up with spring breakers at Newark Airport and it seemed nothing was stopping them from getting away, even the prospect of endless lines at security.

Inside Edition - US News - 4 months ago

Police Have 'Not Identified a Suspect' in Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, Despite Reports

Police have "not identified a suspect" in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom Nancy Guthrie, a Pima County Sheriff's spokesperson tells PEOPLE. Despite reports of potential suspects or arrest, authorities are still searching for leads nearly 72 hours after Nancy was first reported missing from her Arizona home.

People - Entertainment - 6 months ago