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Australia's hate speech, gun law reforms face free speech concerns
15 January 2026 @ 3:22 am
Tougher hate speech and gun control laws proposed by Australia's center-left Labor government in the aftermath of the Bondi Beach mass shooting were criticized by conservative opposition parties…
Trump threatens funding for states over sanctuary cities as clashes intensify in Minneapolis
15 January 2026 @ 3:08 am
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would cut off federal funding next month for any state that includes sanctuary cities, expanding his attacks on mostly Democratic-run…
EU targets Ukraine's military needs with massive new loan program plus billions in budget support
15 January 2026 @ 3:08 am
The European Union will dedicate most of a massive new loan program to Ukraine’s military needs over the next two years while also injecting billions into its war-ravaged…
U.S. to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says
15 January 2026 @ 3:08 am
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is suspending processing for immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries, a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday, as part of Washington's intensifying…
Trump undeterred in quest for Greenland after high-stakes White House meeting
15 January 2026 @ 3:08 am
A meeting on Wednesday between top U.S. officials and the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland appeared to do little to quell President Donald Trump's ambition of taking…
Chelsea paid for costly errors in Arsenal defeat, says Rosenior
14 January 2026 @ 11:58 pm
Liam Rosenior admitted Chelsea paid the price for costly mistakes after Arsenal took advantage of his side's blunders to win 3-2 in the League Cup semifinal first leg…
Renaming the Department of Defense the 'Department of War' could cost up to $125 million
14 January 2026 @ 11:55 pm
Renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War could cost U.S. taxpayers as much as $125 million depending on how broadly and quickly the change is made,…
FIFA says it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup
14 January 2026 @ 11:53 pm
FIFA said Wednesday it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for this year's World Cup.
Soccer's organizing body said outside the host United States, Mexico and…
Magazine takes a stab at rotary sushi-nomics
14 January 2026 @ 11:46 pm
There's a new player in Japan's kaiten sushi stakes. Sushi Matsu is a division of the Matsuya group, which also operates shops that specialize in gyudon (bowl of…
NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation
14 January 2026 @ 10:33 pm
An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.
The four returning astronauts — from…