- Darline Graham Nordone appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s Senate term
- Putin’s leadership faces scrutiny amid petrol crisis and rising public anger
- Skiers flock to Tignes glacier as experts warn of rapid shrinkage
- Norway football team receives warm welcome in Oslo following World Cup exit
- Efforts to secure funding for five rural libraries in Nova Scotia facing closure
- FBI dismisses two analysts who questioned evidence in Fulton County election investigation
- Iran’s Revolutionary Guards attack US military bases in Middle East
- Three-year-old boy dies after falling from hotel window in Cyprus
Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
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The Financial Times says savers withdrew nearly $60bn from US banks Charles Schwab, State Street and M&T in the first quarter as customers moved their money in search of higher interest rates. Traditional banks could face further threat because of Apple and Goldman Sachs’ new savings account in the US that will pay 4.15% interest a year, it reports.
The paper’s main image is of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition activist, during a court hearing in Moscow where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason.
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Darline Graham Nordone appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s Senate term
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham Nordone to complete her brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate term, following his death at age 71. Graham Nordone will serve until January 3, 2027, with her swearing-in scheduled for Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. ET.

Putin’s leadership faces scrutiny amid petrol crisis and rising public anger
Russia’s petrol crisis escalates, leading to public unrest at fuel stations and increasing scrutiny of Vladimir Putin’s leadership amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Skiers flock to Tignes glacier as experts warn of rapid shrinkage
Hundreds of skiers flocked to the Grande Motte glacier in Tignes seeking summer skiing relief from France’s heatwave. However, both visitors and experts highlight the glacier’s rapid shrinking, with scientists warning it may vanish within the next decade to 15 years.
Norway football team receives warm welcome in Oslo following World Cup exit
Norway’s World Cup squad returned to a heroes’ welcome in Oslo, with over 100,000 fans attending an open-top bus parade following their quarterfinal exit against England. The team received a water cannon salute and met with King Harald before addressing the gathered supporters. Erling Haaland departed early due to travel delays.

Efforts to secure funding for five rural libraries in Nova Scotia facing closure
Five rural libraries in Nova Scotia are set to close, prompting local municipalities to seek funding solutions to maintain operations. The closures have raised concerns within the communities regarding access to resources and services critical to residents.
FBI dismisses two analysts who questioned evidence in Fulton County election investigation
The FBI dismissed two analysts alleging that the investigation into the 2020 election results in Fulton County lacked evidence and appeared politically motivated. The firings coincide with the bureau’s extensive review of voting records, including ballots and machine data, following a search warrant earlier this year.
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