- July 2, 2026
NBA play-in tournament: Cole Anthony carries Magic past Hawks into playoffs | NBA
Cole Anthony came off the Magic bench with 26 points and six assists to lead the Orlando Magic to a 120-95 win over the Atlanta
Trump news at a glance: judge scolds officials over El Salvador deportation; Harvard holds firm | Trump administration
A federal judge has sharply rebuked the Trump administration and is evaluating whether officials are in contempt of court for failing to secure the return
Joe Biden accuses Trump and Musk of taking ‘hatchet’ to social security | Joe Biden
Joe Biden on Tuesday accused Donald Trump and his billionaire lieutenant, Elon Musk, of taking a “hatchet” to the social security administration as part of
US claims student’s activism could ‘undermine’ Middle East peace | Trump administration
The Trump administration is justifying its efforts to deport a student at Columbia University by saying that his activities could “potentially undermine” the Middle East
Unhoused man wins $1m jackpot from California lottery scratcher | California
An unhoused man in California won $1m from a lottery ticket that he bought from a liquor store on the state’s central coast. The winner,
Hegseth adviser placed on leave after investigation into Pentagon leaks | US military
One of US defense secretary Pete Hegseth’s leading advisers, Dan Caldwell, was reportedly put on leave and removed from the Pentagon on Tuesday following a
US removes sanctions from Antal Rogán, aide to Hungary’s Viktor Orbán | Trump administration
The United States has removed sanctions on a close aide of the Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, the state department said, adding that the punitive
LA county facing financial turmoil after wildfires and $4bn abuse settlement | Los Angeles
Los Angeles county is experiencing unprecedented financial challenges amid growing costs from the historic wildfires that ravaged the region earlier this year and a $4bn
Obama backs Harvard as Yale faculty members support standing up to Trump | Harvard University
Barack Obama has come out in support of Harvard after the Trump administration elected to cut $2bn of its federal grants after the Ivy League
The Blue Origin flight showcased the utter defeat of American feminism | Moira Donegan
There are some spectacles of US decadence and decline that almost seem too on the nose – the sort of orgies of vulgar provocation or