US judge temporarily bars Trump admin from ending NYC congestion pricing | Transport News
The ruling comes as US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy is set to pause federal funds to New York state.New York City has won a…
Salesforce agrees to buy Informatica for $8B
May 27 (UPI) -- Officials at San Francisco-based Salesforce have agreed to pay $8 billion to buy tech firm Informatica. Informatica is a data management…
Texas to require age verification for app purchases | Social Media
Law to take effect on January 1 has support of social media companies, but Apple and Google oppose it.Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed into…
Walmart fined for shipping ‘realistic’ toy guns to New York
May 27 (UPI) -- Retailer Walmart will pay a $16,000 fine for shipping realistic toy guns to New York buyers in violation of state law,…
‘Heartbreaking’ chaos in Gaza as starving Palestinians seek Israeli-US aid | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In punishing midday heat, thousands of Palestinians have clambered over fences and pushed through packed crowds to reach life-saving supplies, laying bare the scale of…
Diddy trial: Former assistent testifies Combs wanted to kill Kid Cudi
May 27 (UPI) -- Sean "Diddy" Combs beat his former girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, for having a relationship with another rapper, whom he threatened to kill,…
How common is Israel’s use of human shields in Gaza and the West Bank? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
A recent report by The Associated Press that exposed the Israeli military’s “systematic” use of Palestinians as human shields has shone a light on an…
Bukele-inspired security movement seeks foothold in Latin America
May 27 (UPI) -- A sharp drop in crime in El Salvador has made President Nayib Bukele one of Latin America's most prominent leaders. As…
Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal? | Business and Economy News
US President Donald Trump has backed away — for now — from imposing steep levies on the European Union, two days after he threatened the…
U.S.-backed alternate aid distribution network begins Gaza operations
May 27 (UPI) -- A new U.S.-Israeli mechanism for delivering humanitarian assistance into Gaza that bypasses the United Nations and other aid agencies in favor…
Drone war, ground offensive continue despite new Russia-Ukraine peace push | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia and Ukraine have launched a wave of drone attacks against each other overnight, even as Moscow claimed it was finalising a peace proposal to…
21 Greek coast guards, officials, charged in deadly migrant shipwreck
Paramedics of the Greek National Emergency Ambulance Service and members of the Greek Red Cross bring survivors from the Adriana ashore in Kalamata, Greece, June…
Europe’s “harsh words” for Israel “a positive thing” | Al Jazeera
Saul Takahashi on the EU’s shift in tone toward Israel’s war on Gaza and whether its words will lead to real action.Saul Takahashi, a human…
NATO head expects members to agree to spend 5% GDP on defense
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte addresses a press conference following an informal meeting foreign ministers of member nations on May 15, 2025. On Monday, he said…
Turkiye welcomes PKK pledge to disband. Why now?
Decision to disband follows decades of attacks punctuated by failed peace talks and a changing political landscape. Source link
Deputies fatally shoot alligator-bitten man believed to be on drugs
May 27 (UPI) -- Deputies in central Florida fatally shot a man believed to be on drugs who allegedly charged at them after emerging from…
Can cartoons change how you think? | Al Jazeera
Is laughter truly the best medicine? Pakistani cartoonist Nigar Nazar believes it might be. She is the first professional female cartoonist in Pakistan and the…
4 former Volkswagen managers convicted in ‘dieselgate’ fraud
May 26 (UPI) -- A German court convicted four former Volkswagen managers of fraud on Monday and a decade after "Dieselgate" exposed deceptive devices installed…
Canadian who stole iconic Winston Churchill portrait sentenced
Ottawa Police members pose for a photo in Rome, Italy, in September of 2024 during a ceremony marking the repatriation of The Roaring Lion portrait…
FBI’s deputy director Bongino to reopen 3 unsolved Biden-era cases
The FBI will reopen cases related to the 2021 pipe bombings in Washington, D.C., the 2023 discovery of cocaine in the White House and the…