
Ron DeSantis’s Stop Woke Act suffers another legal setback, with the state accused of ‘puppeteering’ Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A federal appeals panel struck down a significant chunk of Ron DeSantis ’s so-called Stop Woke Act on Tuesday, delivering another rebuff to the Republican Florida governor’s efforts to stifle free speech in higher education. In a scathing order, judges of the 11th circuit court of appeal said by a 2-1 majority that the higher education component o

The latest episode of the Guardian’s Politics Weekly UK podcast is out, and it features Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey talking about Nigel Farage and his problem with donations. It’s here. Labour asks Electoral Commission to investigate claims Farage broke electoral law by not disclosing gifts – UK politics live Parliamentary authorities are already looking into a £5m donation to the Reform Uk leader from the crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne First published on Tue 7 Jul 2026 04.16 EDTTue 7

"Party Rock Anthem" singer Lauren Bennett, who was also a member of the group G.R.L., died in England, the BBC reported . She was 36. Bennett reportedly died on May 29 in Meopham, Kent, roughly one hour outside of London. Coroners scheduled an inquest for October. Circumstances surrounding the British singer's death were not immediately available. VILLAGE PEOPLE LEAD SINGER VICTOR WILLIS DEAD AT 74 Bennett's father, Richard, wrote of "deep disappointment" with the UK's national health system who

More than one NHL team has had a rough offseason so far, and the Ottawa Senators are among them. The team was forced to deal captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers (keeping him in the Atlantic Division, worse yet) when it became crystal clear that he had no intention of re-signing long-term. Sure, that stings for the fans — but at least they got 40% off of team merch if they traded in a recently-purchased Tkachuk sweater — but now a bona fide franchise legend seems to be heading to a bitt

A look at the the case, the appeal court decision, and how it could affect the race to succeed Emmanuel Macron A Paris court has delivered a ruling on Marine Le Pen’s appeal against her conviction for embezzlement of public funds that could – at least in principle – allow France’s far-right figurehead to run in next year’s presidential election. Here is a look at the ruling, the case that led up to it – and what the court’s decision means for the race to succeed Emmanuel Macron as French preside

Guardian - World · Oct 8
The state of Utah has revoked the license of a boarding school where socialite Paris Hilton said she was abused as a teenager, saying the school had “failed to provide applicable health and safety services for clients”. The state’s action, which took effect on Monday, cites multiple noncompliance issues against the Provo Canyon school’s campus in Springville. The school has 15 days to request a hearing before Utah’s health and human services department. The wide-ranging citations, which go back
NBC News · Oct 8
Néstor Lorenzo y el sueño de Colombia: “Queremos seguir alimentando esta ilusión” 01:54 Julián Álvarez: “Se está viendo en esta Copa del Mundo que todos los partidos son muy parejos” 02:15Lautaro Martínez: “Fue un partido que queda para el recuerdo” 02:01Argentina resucita con Messi y elimina a Egipto. 10:00Davinson Sánchez quiere que Colombia siga soñando en el Mundial 02:07Colombia ya sueña en Vancouver: enfrentan a Suiza en Octavos de Final 07:25Enzo Fernández: “Venía anhelando el gol desde h

Fox News · Oct 8
Democrats have a narrow path to win back the Senate majority from the Republicans in this year's midterm elections. And part of their playbook is flipping Maine — a historically moderate state that votes blue in presidential elections but whose two senators are a Republican and an Independent who caucuses with Democrats. Graham Platner 's candidacy is cratering as he faces calls from top Democrats in Maine and across the country to quit his Senate bid a day after Monday's explosive rape allegati

ABC News · Oct 8
The Argentina men's national team is the defending FIFA World Cup champion.