Jude Bellingham Slap Explained: Video Shows Provocation
New footage reveals why Jude Bellingham slapped Valentín Barco after England's loss to Argentina. See the incident and key match details.
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Trump Media to Charge for High-Speed Access to Truth Social Posts
Trump Media plans to monetize Truth Social with a paid high-speed access service, raising conflict of interest concerns. Read the latest.
Midwestern Republicans blame Canada for wildfire smoke
Midwestern GOP lawmakers criticize Canada over wildfire smoke, threaten sanctions as fires in Ontario and Minnesota affect U.S. air quality.
Montreal overdose spike: Naloxone use hits last year’s total
Montreal public health warns of toxic drug supply as naloxone use surges—carfentanil linked to 8 deaths since April. Stay informed.
Pentagon Defends Low-Altitude Military Flyovers Amid Scrutiny
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth backs low-altitude military flyovers after a Blue Angels jet buzzed a Florida beach, raising safety concerns.
National Guard in DC extended through Trump’s term
National Guard deployment in Washington DC extended to Jan. 2029; Pentagon confirms mission will last through Trump’s presidency.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell iceberg lettuce
FDA probes Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce in cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting thousands across US. Find the latest updates.
US launches sixth night of strikes on Iran amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
US conducts new strikes on Iran for a sixth night as Strait of Hormuz conflict escalates. Get the latest on the military exchanges and diplomatic talks.
NYC Air Quality Alert: Breathing Smoke Equals 10 Cigarettes
Breathing NYC’s smoky air for a day equals 10 cigarettes, experts warn. Learn the health risks and how to stay safe amid wildfire pollution.
Canadians Now Favor China Over U.S., Poll Shows
New Pew Research data reveals 44% of Canadians view China favorably vs. 33% for the U.S. under Trump. See the shifting global trust trends.
Canadian liquor boards boycott US alcohol amid Trump trade tensions
Ontario and Quebec liquor boards halt US alcohol sales, costing millions in storage—how the boycott impacts trade and consumers.
Iran’s threat to Red Sea shipping: How serious is it?
Iran’s IRGC threatens to disrupt Red Sea shipping via Bab al-Mandeb Strait. Experts assess the risks to global trade and regional stability.