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White House rushes to Donald Trump’s defence after his ‘arguably racist’ decision is challenged

More lawsuits against Trump - evidently, this will be his "legacy" this time.

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2025 on track to beat UK record for wildfires, warn firefighters

Professional body says firefighters ‘pushed to brink’ by climate crisis-fuelled blazes, as wildfire in North Yorkshire continues to burn

The Guardian - UK

Michael Phelps hits out at ‘broken’ USA Swimming

The Olympic record breaker called out ‘poor leadership’ within the organisation and asked for a review of the board

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Russia restricts WhatsApp and Telegram, alleging apps used for fraud and terrorism

Calls via foreign-owned platforms curbed as critics say Kremlin is pushing for greater control over Russia’s internet

The Guardian - UK

Prosecutors look to try Weinstein for third time on sexual assault charge

New York judge says he wants charge – which jury could not reach verdict on – to be tried again before year’s end

The Guardian - US

Father of New Zealand woman held in US by Ice along with six-year-old son voices hope for release

Rod Price recounts ‘frantic’ call he received from Sarah Shaw after her detention at US border while returning from Canada

The Guardian - AU

Trump news at a glance: president eyes ‘long-term’ DC police takeover; warns Putin of consequences if no ceasefire reached

President’s crackdown in DC widens as he seeks greater power over authorities – key US politics stories from 13 August 2025

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Three men arrested for allegedly boosting $2 million from armored truck parked at a Home Depot

One of the alleged robbers was recently fired from Brinks, say Philadelphia police

The Independent UK

Woman accused of fatal-DUI wreck ‘tampered with breathalyzer installed after previous arrest’ before deadly crash

Kayla Errebo has been charged with second-degree murder, reckless driving, circumvention of an ignition interlock device and improper driving on a laned roadway.

The Independent UK

‘Severe’ staff shortages at US veterans’ hospitals, watchdog finds

Inspector general report comes as department has lost thousands of ‘core’ healthcare workers under Trump

The Guardian - US

Former WNBA star’s mother killed in crash, sparks demands by lawmakers for major policy changes

Ex-WNBA star Sophie Brunner’s mom was 61.

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Trump administration ordered to restore some withheld grant funding to UCLA

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore millions in National Science Foundation grants to UCLA

The Independent UK

Dad of 20 was shot and killed when he tried to rob someone getting off the bus, cops say

D’Anthony Reaves, 44, had 12 biological children and eight stepchildren

The Independent UK

Mexico says 26 capos extradited to US were requested by Trump administration

Mexico says it sent 26 alleged cartel figures to the United States at the request of the Trump administration and to prevent these individuals from running their illicit businesses from Mexican prisons

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Trump says he will host Kennedy Center awards and rejected liberal artists

President, set to honor Sylvester Stallone and Kiss, says he was ‘98%’ involved in selections and ‘turned down plenty’

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Lula says Trump would be put on trial in Brazil if January 6 riots took place there

Brazilian president’s comments come amid US attempts to pressure judges in coup trial against Trump ally Bolsonaro

The Guardian - US

New York mayor frontrunner Mamdani trains fire on Trump as Cuomo attacks

Democratic socialist edges further ahead of former state governor Andrew Cuomo and incumbent mayor Eric Adams

Latin Times

Border Patrol Agents Detain Disabled Teen Outside L.A. High School in Case of Mistaken Identity

U.S. Border Patrol agents briefly detained a 15-year-old boy with disabilities outside a high school in the Van Nuys neighborhood this week in what officials are calling a case of mistaken identity

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France acknowledges role in repression of Cameroon independence movements

Emmanuel Macron writes to Cameroonian president with findings of joint commission on country’s colonial past

The Independent UK

Little League security worker ‘threatened mass casualty event after being fired’: report

Isaiah Randall, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, allegedly threatened Little League International, ESPN and Securitas

Latin Times

Gavin Newsom Taunts Trump, Says California Will 'Draw New, More Beautiful Maps' To Gain Democratic Seats

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said his administration will redistrict its congressional maps after Trump missed a deadline he gave him to urge Republican governors to back off their redistricting efforts

The Guardian - US

Trump says he’ll seek ‘long-term’ control of DC police and signals he’ll target other cities next

President’s comments come as White House takes credit for dozens of arrests as part of campaign to fight ‘crime crisis’ city’s leaders say doesn’t exist

The Guardian - US

Trump’s efforts to defund Planned Parenthood threatens US healthcare system, study suggests

Reproductive health giant’s ability to treat patients at risk due to Republicans’ plans to cut Medicaid reimbursements

Latin Times

Close To Half Of All Migrants Sent To 'Alligator Alcatraz' Don't Have a Criminal Record: Report

Close to half of all migrants sent to the Florida migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" don't have criminal records, data obtained by CBS News showed

The Guardian - US

Tennessee town approves plans to turn former prison into Ice detention center

Officials in Mason voted to convert prison to Ice facility run by CoreCivic, US’s second-largest private prison operator

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