- Civil Guard examines potential mass migrant crossing into Ceuta on 15 August
- Jason Arday resigns from Cambridge amid ongoing plagiarism investigation
- Poll reveals increasing strain on US adults from extreme heat
- Eight deaths reported on Ontario roads and waterways during Civic Holiday weekend
- Congressional watchdog finds inaccuracies in DOGE’s Wall of Receipts claims
- Electrical fault causes significant disruption to six rail services in England
- Australian politician Mark Parton admits to texting ‘my job is boring’ but denies sending it to a sex worker
- Italy issues heat alert for all cities amid extreme European heatwave
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The Government Accountability Office’s report revealed significant inaccuracies in the Department of Government Efficiency’s “Wall of Receipts,” claiming $110 billion in savings. GAO noted many reported savings were unsubstantiated or already in process before DOGE’s establishment. The report calls for greater transparency in DOGE’s methodologies.
President Trump refuted claims of U.S. munitions shortages amidst the ongoing war with Iran, stating substantial quantities are available and being produced. Reports indicate the U.S. has nearly depleted its stockpile of long-range precision missiles, raising concerns over the sustainability of military operations.
The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are investigating why airport traffic wasn’t halted during Marine One’s departure with President Trump on Tuesday. Despite a previous ban on non-essential helicopter flights at Reagan National Airport, the Marine Corps reported the flight as “routine.”
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President Trump has confirmed a 35% tariff on Canadian imports, set to take effect on 1 August, citing Canada’s failure to curb fentanyl smuggling and persistent trade imbalances.
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Cliff Notes Donald Trump announced a proposed 35% tariff on goods imported from Canada, citing…
Migrants who once braved the Darien Gap, a deadly stretch of dense jungle between Colombia and Panama, on journeys toward the United States are now making the same journey in reverse.
A Palestinian activist who was detained for over three months in a US immigration jail after protesting against Israel is suing Donald Trump’s administration for $20m (£15m) in damages.
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