Australian Prime Minister Vows to Toughen Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Anthony Albanese’s remarks come a day after a study found that 85 percent of Australian teens were still using social media months after the ban was instituted.
Transparency Body Concerned Australia’s Corruption Commission Yet to Hold Public Hearings
Transparency International has called for sweeping reforms to the commission’s public hearings powers and transparency settings.
Accused ISIS ‘Bride’ to Walk from Court After Winning Bail
Kawsar Ahmad, 54, dropped her head in relief as Chief Magistrate Lisa Hannan granted her bail in Melbourne Magistrates Court on June 26.
War Memorial Responds to Criticism Over Missing Anthem During Major Opening
2 senators complained of a 15-minute-long Indigenous Welcome to Country ceremony.
Appointment Process for New Anti-Corruption Body Members Kept Under Wraps: Inquiry
Several parliamentarians said the processes around appointing new commissioners and reporting on the NACC’s proceedings are too opaque.
Trump Shares New US Passport Design on Truth Social
The mockup shows limited-edition passports planned for a July rollout to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.
Meet Adam Vickers, Arizona’s ‘Cactus Doctor’
Heat, disease, and development are taking a toll on Arizona’s saguaros. One specialist is helping them survive.
PM Pledges ‘Strongest Possible Monitoring’ for Returning ISIS ‘Bride’
‘Australian citizens, of course, do have rights, that’s one of the things in a democracy ...’ said Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
5 Regimes Actively Targeting Australians to Force Them to Leave the Country: Spy Agency
One foreign official snuck into the country pretending to be a tourist to force a local to leave Australia.
Day in Photos: Earthquake in Venezuela, Heatwave in Europe, Protests in Indonesia
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Iran Attacks Bahrain After Retaliatory US Airstrikes
Although Iran did not claim the attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, the IRGC said it had targeted American positions in the region.
Trump Nominates Former Oklahoma State Trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE Director
Trump and the Homeland Security secretary called for the Senate to quickly confirm Schroyer.
Trump-Backed Letlow Wins Louisiana Senate Runoff
Letlow will face the Democratic candidate for senator, Jamie Davis, in the Nov. 3 general election.
US Urges States, Businesses to Expand Taiwan Ties Amid Chinese Pressure
Washington issues joint guidance to counter Chinese interference in state and commercial ties with Taiwan.
FTC Sues Group Behind Child Transgender Surgery ‘Playbook’: What to Know
The government alleges an influential transgender health group misled teens and families on dangers of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and breast removal.
Lipedema: The Abnormal Fat Buildup Often Mistaken for Weight Gain–Here Are the Causes
It isn’t just stubborn fat, and regular diet and exercises may not be the most effective.

Moringa: An Ancient Superfood for Brain and Immune Health
Moringa is one of the world’s most nutrient-dense plants, with potential anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties.

Pasadena City Hall: A Towering Achievement
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we look at a grandiose California government building influenced by beaux arts design.
Coalition Open to Working With Labor to Block ISIS-Linked Australians From Returning
‘Of course, there may well be legal challenges, but we’re open to working with the government on that,’ said the opposition.

Minister Says Housing Market in ‘Correction’ Amid Weak Activity Post-Tax Overhaul
Auction clearance rates have fallen to pandemic-era lows across the country in recent weeks.

Mullin Urges Foreign Nationals Under Temporary Protected Status to Seek Permanent Path or Go Home
Mullin said the social welfare programs subsidizing people on Temporary Protected Status won’t be extended.

Chinese Battery Firm Loses Ohio Incentives for Failing to Meet Job, Investment Targets
Ohio officials have revoked tax incentives for Semcorp, a Chinese battery manufacturer, after it failed to meet its commitments.

England Beats Panama 2–0, Wins Group as Kane Sets World Cup Goal Record for His Nation
England will play in the Round of 32 in Atlanta on July 1. Panama returns home with three losses and no goals.

Lionel Richie, 77, Ends Minnesota Concert Early Following Health Scare on Stage
The Grammy-award winning musician was performing the first leg of his joint tour with Earth, Wind & Fire, when he experienced dizziness on stage.

More Than 900,000 Bottles of Heart and Kidney Drugs Recalled: FDA Notice
Amgen is recalling more than 900,000 bottles of Corlanor and Sensipar medications, a notice released by the agency stated.

10-Minute Daily Strength Workout: Build Muscle During Brief Work Breaks
Office workers can use daily work breaks for strength training to break up long periods of sitting and still increase muscle mass and strength.

The Secret to Getting More Antioxidants in Every Meal
Persian-style stew turns herbs from garnish into a nutrient-rich foundation.

New Drug Offers Potential Cure for Chronic Hepatitis B
Bepirovirsen may eliminate the need for lifelong treatment.

Wine ‘Additives’
Wine today, whether it’s from the United States or a place you have never heard of, is better than it has ever been.

How Can Homeowners Make the Most of Their Deck or Porch This Summer?
Decks and porches can feel like an extension of your living space during the summer months.

The Little-Known Chapter in Alexander Hamilton’s Life
Despite their bitter parting, Hamilton and George Washington reconciled and became close allies, renewing one of the greatest alliances in American history.

How Americans Are Hacking Summer Travel Costs Amid Inflation
Travelers are using points, perks, timing tricks, and bundled packages to stretch their travel budgets further than ever.










































































































