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.
Israel, Lebanon Sign Framework Peace Agreement
The deal follows months of fighting between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, an internationally designated terrorist group based in Lebanon.
US Strikes Iran in Response to Attack on Cargo Ship
Trump said a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, attributed to Iran, was a violation of a ceasefire.
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.
A Reckoning Over the Democratic Party’s Future Is Coming—the Question Is When
Democrats’ left and center keep winning—but in different places, letting the party defer a fight until 2028. But it could come sooner.
Beijing Pushes Retroactive Tax Checks on Overseas Income as Local Governments Seek New Revenue Sources
Tax officials and residents say ’self-review' campaigns reflect a shift toward penalty-driven enforcement amid declining land-sale revenues and rising debt.
‘Go West, Young Man’: Yellowstone’s Call Echoes Across the Generations
The national park system holds a special place in the American psyche—representing the rugged individualism of our forefathers.
10-Minute Hip Mobility Exercises to Improve Flexibility and Ease Lower Back Pain
Stretching to improve hip joint mobility enhances physical performance and relieves lower back pain and stiffness.
New Drug Offers Potential Cure for Chronic Hepatitis B
Bepirovirsen may eliminate the need for lifelong treatment.
Creating Nostalgia Today: What Will Your Children Remember?
An annual camping trip, a favorite storybook, or a holiday tradition may become the emotional touchstones of childhood.
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.
Record 1 in 16 People Worldwide Now Use Drugs, UN Report Says
Out of the 14 million who used drugs via injections, almost 7 million had hepatitis C, 1.7 million were living with HIV, while 1.5 million had both.
Hyundai Recalls 96,310 Vehicles in US
In May, NHTSA announced Hyundai was recalling 421,078 vehicles that could have faulty forward collision avoidance systems.
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.
Your Mental Health May Be Paying the Price of Working From Home
A new study found remote workers experienced greater psychological distress and social isolation than in-person workers.
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.
