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US President Donald Trump during a prime-time address to the nation in the East Room of the White House on Friday.

Trump fails to show evidence of compromised voting machines

In a prime-time presidential address that the White House said would present bombshell findings, US President Donald Trump never claimed to have any evidence of altered votes or compromised machines.

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Critics have slammed US President Donald Trump's latest address as his most bizarre yet. (AP PHOTO)

EXPLAINED: What to know about Trump’s Save America Act

THE WASHINGTON POST: The bill, which passed the House in February, would require Americans to prove their citizenship when registering to vote.

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The latest escalation in Iran comes days after a fragile truce collapsed.

‘More destructive than ever’: Iran’s new threat to region

Rhetoric sharpened on both sides after days of renewed attacks, with Iranian state media reporting strikes around Tehran.

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The US and Iran traded intense barrages of strikes on Wednesday as both sides escalated their rhetoric, with no immediate off-ramp evident.

US has two choices: Bribe officials or fire more missiles

The US and Iran traded intense barrages of strikes on Wednesday as both sides escalated their rhetoric, with no immediate off-ramp evident.

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Lawsuits have been piling up against AI companies.

Who should pay when AI goes rogue?

THE WASHINGTON POST: The rapid spread of chatbots and AI agents is intensifying a debate over who should be held responsible when something goes wrong.

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Videos pushing sunscreen misinformation receive a disproportionately high share of likes, shares and comments on TikTok.

Misinformation about sunscreen is spreading on TikTok

Influencer claims that sunscreen is toxic and contains carcinogens, that sun exposure is not dangerous, and that sunscreen prevents the benefits of tanning, have alarmed dermatologists.

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Three Corsair unmanned surface vessels hit the port at Bandar Abbas Naval Base, marking the first time American forces have employed sea drones in combat operations.

Trump declares ceasefire deal merely ‘a test’ amid backflip

WASHINGTON POST: The deal that the United States and Iran struck last month to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and negotiate over Tehran’s nuclear program was merely ‘a test’, US President Donald Trump said.

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King Charles III, Queen Camilla and members of the royal family wave from the Buckingham Palace balcony after his coronation in London on May 6, 2023.

Why Buckingham Palace might never be a royal residence again

Since Queen Victoria made it her official residence in 1837, every British sovereign has lived there. King Charles III, born at the palace, is the first to opt out.

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Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk.

Alleged Kirk killer’s admission to roommate heard in court

WASHINGTON POST: A man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk confessed to his roommate shortly after the shooting and said he wished he had not done it, a Utah court heard Thursday.

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A sleep expert has listed exactly what she eats during the day to get a better, more restful sleep at night.

What a sleep expert eats in a day for better rest at night

A prominent sleep professor’s research has found that certain foods are associated with deep, more restorative sleep.

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US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces completed an additional round of strikes against Iran.

US forces strike 90 Iranian targets along Strait of Hormuz

The US and Iran traded renewed airstrikes following President Donald Trump’s declaration of the collapse of a preliminary peace agreement on Wednesday.

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US President Donald Trump (R) meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte for bilateral talks during the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey. L

Denmark issues Greenland vow as Trump revives NATO crisis

Shortly after arriving at a NATO meeting in Turkey, Donald Trump restarted the divisive fight, telling reporters that Greenland “should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark.”

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A Mexican man has been shot dead at a traffic stop by ICE in Houston, Texas.

“Out of control’: ICE kill Mexican man during traffic stop

Immigration agency quickly issued a statement but critics claim they closely echoes those given after other shootings which were later proved wrong.

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Sugar gets a bad wrap but it’s not necessarily the worst carbohydrate for you.

Why sugar is not uniquely bad for you

The sweet carbohydrate may be unfairly maligned after all and the evidence against sugar gets murkier when compared to other carbohydrates. 

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Erika Kirk leaves the Fourth District Courthouse, Monday, July 6, 2026, in Provo, Utah, after a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.

Widow and Trump Jr in court for Charlie Kirk murder hearing

Prosecutors began presenting the clearest view yet into their case against the 23-year-old accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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Preliminary hearings into the alleged murder of Charlie Kirk have begun.

Erika Kirk face-to-face with husband’s alleged killer

The preliminary hearing of the man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk began on Monday.

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Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Kitchen supplies offers yet another solid revenue stream for the movie star's major wellness brand.

Clean, smug & exasperated: My week of Paltrow’s Goop meals

Luxurious yet vexing, annoying yet undeniably appealing, Goop Kitchen is the latest instantly recognisable extension of Paltrow’s high-end wellness brand.

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