Senate Blocks Surveillance Bill Over Pulte Pick

Seven Republican senators joined Democrats to block FISA extension amid concerns over Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, citing lack of experience.

Quarter of UK musicians lost all EU work since 2021

A report by European Movement UK reveals over a quarter of British musicians have lost all EU work since 2021, with average tour earnings down 45%. Many say touring Europe is no longer viable due to Brexit barriers.

Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Allege Food, Water Denial

Detainees at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail report guards denying food and water until they sign documents in English they don't understand, with water described as 'rotten' and containing mosquito larvae.

Art Professor Suspended Over Palestine Case Study

Savneet Talwar, a tenured professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, was suspended after a student complained about a case study that mentioned violence against Palestinians, sparking debate over academic freedom.

Senate GOP Passes $70B Immigration Bill

Senate Republicans passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill after an 18-hour vote-a-rama, defeating a Democratic bid to block a $1.8bn fund for Trump allies.

Engine Oil Shortage Deepens Gaza Crisis

A shortage of engine oil, spare parts, and gas is pushing Gaza's hospitals, bakeries, water supplies, and emergency services to the brink, compounding the humanitarian crisis.

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