I thought there was something wrong with my body – until I shared a shower with 50 strangers

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Bill to end government shutdown survives key hurdle before House-wide vote

The House will vote on reopening the federal government Wednesday after lawmakers’ funding bill survived a key hurdle earlier in the morning. The bipartisan deal to end the 42-day government shutdown advanced through the House Rules Committee overnight Wednesday, with all Republicans supporting the measure and all Democrats against. It now moves to the full […]
How China is trying to silence UK academics – podcast

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There’s a missing link in British public life – and it underpins crises from the BBC to our prisons | Rafael Behr

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Reagan-appointed judge resigns in protest of Trump, warns of president’s ‘assault on the rule of law’

A senior federal judge in Massachusetts who was appointed by former President Reagan announced he has resigned in protest against President Donald Trump, who he says has been “using the law for partisan purposes.” U.S. District Judge Mark L. Wolf, 78, resigned on Friday and explained that the Trump administration’s actions that he described as […]
Assegno unico 2026, come cambia con la rivalutazione Istat e le nuove fasce Isee: le simulazioni
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‘I don’t want anyone to suffer like I did’: the intersex campaigners fighting to limit surgery on children

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Major Chinese bridge collapses into river just months after opening to traffic

A massive bridge at a hydropower station in southwest China collapsed Tuesday, sending concrete and steel plunging into a river just months after it opened, according to Chinese state media. Reuters reported that an official from Barkam County confirmed the collapse to the Chinese state-run Global Times, saying no casualties had been reported. The report […]
Trump says Chicago crime has fallen dramatically despite ‘extraordinary resistance’ from local Democrats

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that violent crime in Chicago has fallen sharply since the start of a federal crackdown known as “Operation Midway Blitz,” crediting the Department of Homeland Security-led effort with driving shootings and robberies down across the Windy City. The president’s Truth Social post claimed that shootings are down 35%, robberies down […]
Republican erupts at Democrat during shutdown hearing: ‘My people aren’t getting paid thanks to you’

Tensions flared at a House hearing to advance legislation aimed at ending the government shutdown on Tuesday night, with two senior lawmakers on opposite sides of the aisle trading barbs over the fallout. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., clashed with Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., the top Democrat on the House Rules Committee repeatedly […]