Mircea Barbu BBC News in Bucharest Peter Turnley/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images Iliescu at Romania’s presidential palace in 1993, during his first of three terms in office Ion Iliescu, a figure whose name is intertwined with the tumultuous birth of modern Romania, has died at the age of 95. A career …
Read More »Litter-picking ‘obsessed’ labrador brings plastic out of sea
Erin Black BBC News, South West BBC Logie’s owner said he was “incredibly loyal and intelligent” A litter-picking “obsessed” labrador spends his daily walks helping to clear the sea of plastic. Four-year-old Logie has been trained by his owners to collect bottles, drinks cans and other pieces of waste around …
Read More »Body found in search for missing Kilmarnock woman
Police Scotland Michelle Wade had not been been since 25 July A body has been found in the search for missing Kilmarnock woman Michelle Wade. Police made the discovery around 05:00 in the Dean Park area of the town. Formal identification is still to take place, but Ms Wade’s family …
Read More »Homes evacuated after unexploded bomb found in Penarth
About 50 homes have been evacuated after an unexploded bomb was discovered in a garden. Police were called to Plassey Street in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, at about 13:30 BST on Tuesday after a report of an unexploded ordnance found in a garden. The properties were evacuated as a precautionary …
Read More »Republican congressman faces hostile constituents at public meeting
Republican leaders have advised their members to avoid participating in town hall meetings with constituents during the August recess. However, a handful have defied the guidance, including Representative Mike Flood of Nebraska, who faced a hostile crowd over President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending legislation. Following the heated exchange …
Read More »Olive Oil for Everything? Not So Fast — Here’s What Cooking Oil to Use Instead
Cooking oil is one of the most versatile ingredients in any kitchen, but not all oils are created equal. While it’s tempting to reach for olive oil every time, the truth is that different oils perform best under different conditions, and using the wrong one can make or break your …
Read More »Carrie Underwood shows off natural hair color she hasn’t seen since age 12
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Carrie Underwood is trading in her signature platinum blonde hairstyle for her natural color. The country music powerhouse stunned fans after unveiling her natural hair color for the first time in three decades. “Well, the last time I saw my natural hair …
Read More »Sustainable 3D-printed home built primarily from soil
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A remarkable new home in Japan is turning heads and turning the construction industry on its ear. Known as the Lib Earth House Model B, this single-story home was created using 3D-printing technology and a soil-based mixture instead of traditional concrete. It’s …
Read More »Stockport couple drowned in Majorca flash floods, inquest told
Dan Wareing BBC News, Manchester Family handout Alexander Barrett’s father said his son “loved life” and relished the outdoors A young couple were drowned in flash floods while on a hiking holiday in Majorca, an inquest has heard. Climbing instructor and lifeguard Alexander Barrett, 32, tried to help his partner …
Read More »Lady Gaga and Sabrina Carpenter lead nominations
Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar lead the nominations for this year’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande are also among the most nominated artists for the 2025 US award show. Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, who are tied for most VMA wins with 30 each, …
Read More »Rwanda agrees to take up to 250 migrants deported from the US, spokesperson tells the BBC
Danai Nesta Kupemba BBC News Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Government spokesperson Yolande Makole says Rwanda will have the power to approve who it will accept “for resettlement” Rwanda has said it will accept up to 250 migrants from the US in a deal agreed with President Donald Trump’s administration. Under the …
Read More »Warning after two teens rescued from rocky ledge
Two teenagers were rescued after becoming trapped on a rocky ledge with a fast-approaching tide. Rescuers abseiled down a cliff to reach the boys, who were stuck at Greenaway Beach in Polzeath, Cornwall, as waves swept in at about 18:10 BST on 26 July. HM Coastguard’s spokesperson has now issued …
Read More »Man jailed after brandishing gun in Tonypandy McDonald’s
A man who brandished a gun in a McDonald’s before threatening a police officer with it has been jailed. Jacob Jenkins, 29, Holly Street, Rhydyfelin, Rhondda Cynon Taf, was in McDonald’s restaurant in Tonypandy on 2 May when a group of youths spotted he was wearing stab-proof vest under his …
Read More »A Texas showdown could reshape Congress
Anthony Zurcher North America correspondent Watch: Texas Speaker plans civil arrest warrants against absent Democrats Dozens of Texas Democrats have secretly left the state in a dramatic effort to stop Republicans from holding a vote that could determine the balance of power in the US Congress. Republican Governor Greg Abbot …
Read More »Amazon’s Starlink Alternative Is Coming to Australia Next Summer
Amazon’s Project Kuiper is finally getting a launch date. On Tuesday, Amazon announced an agreement with Australia’s state-owned National Broadband Network Company to bring the satellite internet service to 300,000 eligible customers in the rural outback of Australia in “the middle of 2026.” The announcement comes five years after the …
Read More »Teddi Mellencamp reflects on alleged affair with horse trainer amid cancer battle
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Teddi Mellencamp is reflecting on her past mistakes. During an appearance on Tuesday’s episode of “The Jamie Kern Lima Show” podcast, Mellencamp — who was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer earlier this year — opened up about the alleged affair she had …
Read More »Legionnaires’ outbreak infects dozens with bacterial pneumonia in major city
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An outbreak of bacterial pneumonia has infected dozens of people in New York City, according to health officials. A total of 58 people have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella. Two people have died, …
Read More »Cocaine-fuelled dad jailed over son’s M6 crash death
James Mountford BBC News, Lancashire Lancashire Police Ryan Morgan tried to control the vehicle after his father suffered an epileptic fit at the wheel A driver on cocaine who had ignored medical advice to stop driving before a crash that killed his teenage son has been jailed for 10 years. …
Read More »Delay biometric visa checks for 80 Gaza students, dozens of MPs urge UK government | Politics News
More than 70 MPs have signed a letter asking the government to delay biometric checks for 80 students from Gaza so they can study in Britain, Sky News can reveal. Labour MPs Abtisam Mohamed and Barry Gardiner are leading the charge, asking Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to defer the requirement, …
Read More »One-Day Cup: Wins for Durham, Hants, Gloucs, Notts and Yorks
Glamorgan have won two of the past four editions of the One-Day Cup, but their defence got off to an inauspicious start in Neath. They put Hampshire in and watched Gubbins make a career-best List A score in providing the platform for the innings. He put on 141 with 17-year-old …
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