Trump Announces Deal Terms With Iran, About to Make Final Determination
The president also announced the U.S. naval blockade ‘will now be lifted’ and that ships can now return.
New Consumer Protection Laws Will Increase Airfares, Airlines Tell Inquiry
The airline sector cited examples from the EU and Canada where airfares increased following the introduction of consumer protection schemes.
Australia Secures First Cargo Ship to Prepare for Emergencies
The government has described the move as historic, but opponents say it could drive up costs.
Australian Welfare Agency Reports 22 Data Breaches in 12 Months
SIM farms, phishing and the dark web are all parts of an increasingly sophisticated scam wave.
Nearly 200 Character-Based Visa Cancellations Overturned by Tribunal: Inquiry
Questions have been raised about whether Australia’s character assessment process is fit for purpose.
No ‘Fine Issuing Button’: eSafety on Compliance Issues With Under-16 Social Media Ban
‘Systemic non-compliance needs to be proven in court with solid evidence and complex legal proceedings,’ said Australia’s eSafety Commissioner.
The Loophole That Put Drunk Truckers Back on the Road
Employers could be unaware that a recent hire fraudulently ‘passed’ a previous drug or alcohol test to get back behind the wheel of a massive semitruck.
Election Forecasters Shift Ratings in Texas Senate Race After Paxton Nomination
Texas voters have not elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1988, when Sen. Lloyd Bentsen won reelection.
Taiwan Forecasts Fastest Economic Growth in 16 Years on AI Boom
Semiconductors remained the key engine of Taiwan’s economy, driving a sharp increase in manufacturing production at the start of 2026.
WHO Confirms First Recovery in Ebola Outbreak
The World Health Organization’s chief said that the outbreak ‘can be stopped.’
US Military Denies Iranian Claim of Downed Aircraft in Southwestern Iran
Iranian state TV said a U.S. aircraft had been destroyed near Bushehr.
Mother Who Lost 2 Sons to Synthetic Drugs Sends Warning to Other Families
A DEA agent said China is sending precursor chemicals for carfentanil to Mexico, where cartel chemists are synthesizing them.
Factory Strikes Spread Across China as Workers Protest Pay and Benefits Changes
Labor disputes at a Japanese-linked plant and a domestic EV maker highlight rising friction over wages and job security.
10-Minute Stretches to Ease Shoulder and Neck Stiffness for Sedentary People
A few simple stretches can unlock shoulder blade mobility and release tension in your neck, shoulders, and joints.
Tick Tactics: Effective Strategies to Keep Ticks Away
Expert-backed strategies to avoid tick bites this season—from repellents and clothing to essential oils and tick checks.
Dominating the Skies: James Howard in World War II Asia and Europe
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ an American pilot becomes an ace in two theaters of war and earns the revered Medal of Honor.
Police Charge ‘ISIS Bride’ With Terrorism Offences
The 34-year-old returned to Australia from Syria with another woman last year.
Senate Committee Hears Concerns Over Ongoing Funding for Regional Connectivity
The Regional Tech Hub was developed in 2019 due to largescale connectivity issues across rural and regional Australia.
Westpac Fined $26 Million Over Failure to Respond to Customer Financial Hardship Requests
The bank failed to respond to more than 200 online financial hardship requests within the required timeframe between 2017 and 2023.
Prescription Drug Trade-Off: Lower Premiums, Higher Out-of-Pocket Costs in Vertical Integration
Patients without extra financial help paid nearly 40 percent more in out-of-pocket costs in vertically integrated plans, the federal audit found.
Austrian Man Who Planned Attack on Taylor Swift Concert Sentenced to 15 Years
The 21-year-old pleaded guilty last month to a range of terrorist-related offences, with the Austrian court told he wanted to kill ‘as many people as possible.’
Stronger US Exports Narrow Goods Trade Deficit in April
Foreign markets boosted demand for capital and consumer goods and industrial supplies.
Matthew Perry’s Assistant Gets 3 Years in Prison For His Role in Actor’s Death
Kenneth Iwamasa, 60, admitted to illegally obtaining and administering ketamine to the actor including several times on the day he died.
Study Links Common Food Preservatives to High Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Disease
People with highest risks were people who consumed the most preservatives, the researchers said.
Towel the Line: 6 Towel Exercises to Train Tricky Areas
Exercise equipment doesn’t have to be fancy. In fact, here are six excellent exercises that you can perform with nothing more complicated than a bath towel.
Smoked Beef Brisket: 2-Step Method to Reduce Harmful Compounds
This Memorial Day, make a smoky, tender, fall-apart brisket with less heavy smoke exposure.
Can Your Cells Heal You? The Promises and Limits of Stem Cell Therapy
Stem cell therapy is a fast-growing but largely unregulated field.
The Case for Wine
Wine is a complex discipline that entails farming (botany and plant physiology) and fermentation science (chemistry and microbiology).
How Can I Prep My Home for Vacation?
If you are planning on taking an extended trip, ask a family member or friend to check on your home while you’re away.
Final Call to Duty: Inside the Nurses Honor Guard
Retired nurses and volunteers ensure that fallen colleagues receive a hero’s farewell.
A Route 66 Road Trip Is All About the People You'll Meet. Start With These Legends
Slow down and talk to people—many “roadies” agree that this advice is crucial to getting the best of Route 66.
