PM Dismisses One Nation’s Call for Australia to Become ‘Monocultural’
Albanese said Australia ‘never has been’ a monocultural society.
Judge Throws Out Video Evidence of Nurses’ ‘Kill’ Threat Against Jews
Judge Michael McHugh ruled inadmissible a video showing two Australian nurses allegedly discussing harming Israeli patients or refusing them treatment.
Labor Secures Greens Support for Tax Overhaul, Pledges to Restrict SMSF Borrowing
Labor has thanked the Greens for their support in helping pass the contentious tax reforms through the Senate.
Australian Businesses Weighed Down by 150,000 New Rules, Restrictions Since 2003: Report
The constant growth of restrictive laws and regulations has fettered business and contributed to declining productivity and innovation.
The Benjamin Franklin Paradox–Why You Should Stop Giving and Start Asking
From a 1730s Philadelphia anecdote to modern lab experiments: How asking for a small favor flips the logic of give-and-take and fosters emotional connection.
Number of Australians Worried About Climate Change Drops to Just 12 Percent: Survey
The McKinsey ConsumerWise report finds rising living costs are the dominant concern, driving consumers to cut spending across all categories except fuel.
Divisive, Deplorable: How Politicians Responded to One Nation’s Press Club Address
The event was well attended and sent another seismic shift through the halls of Canberra.
European Union Hosts Taliban Officials for Limited Talks for First Time
Human rights groups and European politicians charge that this legitimizes the Islamist regime running Afghanistan.
Senate Passes Resolution to Halt Iran Conflict
The resolution offers a symbolic rebuke of the military campaign Trump launched against Iran, but lacks clear legal enforceability without his signature.
DHS Proposes to Increase Citizenship Application Fees by 80 Percent
The Department of Homeland Security will be accepting public comments until Aug. 24, 2026.
New York, Other States Hold Primaries, Runoffs: What to Watch
In New York, the biggest races will be in a handful of congressional districts where progressives look to win Democratic primaries in heavily blue seats.
US Escalates Crackdown on Overseas Scam Network Targeting Americans
The action names Prince Group, Huione, and H-Pay in a broader effort to disrupt online investment fraud and money laundering.
Navy Veteran Seeks Freedom as Court Limits Review of Controversial Gun Law Conviction
Patrick Tate Adamiak was charged with illegal possession of machine guns during the Biden administration’s push for stricter gun control.
Why You’re Still Losing Bone and Muscle Despite Doing Everything Right
While osteoporosis and sarcopenia are among the most consequential aspects of aging, they are also the most preventable and reversible.
St. John’s Co-Cathedral: The Gem of Malta
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a monument of extraordinary artistic and historical complexity.
Government Launches Search for New Anti-Corruption Commission Chief
Applications are now open for the roles of commissioner and deputy commissioner following the early resignation of Paul Brereton.
One Nation Abortion Bill Defeated in SA Lower House
The legislation would have imposed tighter restrictions on abortions after 24 weeks and 6 days.
Labor Concedes Tax Overhaul Impacting Its Popularity
Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the reforms were worthwhile but admitted Labor had suffered from a ‘big partisan political campaign’ against them.
Former UFC Star Dustin Poirier Arrested on Misdemeanor Public Drunkenness Charge in Georgia
Poirier was taken into custody on June 21 by the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office, and was released on bail.
Ghana Holds England to Surprise Scoreless Draw in World Cup
Neither team was able to secure an early spot in the knockout round.
US Provides Experimental Ebola Drug for Trial in Congo
The experimental antibody targets the Ebola virus strain behind the outbreak in central Africa.
The Real Reason You’re Losing Your Senses—and What to Do About It
The decline of the senses is seldom random and often far more reversible than most patients believe.
The Forgotten Amino Acid in Slow-Cooked Foods
A building block of protein, glycine was once obtained naturally from a diet high in slow-cooked connective tissues, bone broth, and marrow.
Migraine Drugs May Cut Glaucoma Risk, New Study Finds
A recent study found that CGRP inhibitor drugs were associated with a lower risk of developing glaucoma.
3 Mortgage Myths Holding Back Aspiring Homeowners
Here are the most common myths revealed in a survey, and how they stack up to reality.
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.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Old-school joys in Portugal’s Nazaré
Nazaré strikes the ideal balance between romantic old-world Portugal and bustling seaside resort.
