Newsportu’s Scott Simon asks veteran career diplomat Nicholas Burns about the Trump administration’s plans to downsize the State Department. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Secretary of State Marco Rubio complains of bloat in his agency. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) MARCO RUBIO: When I get a decision memo early on at the State Department, and they would hand […]
Pulmonologist Dr. Michael Niederman, of Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian, joins FOX Weather to explain how everyone can monitor the air quality conditions. Smoke inhalation can greatly impact those with heart and lung conditions. Dr. Neiderman said the best thing you can do is prevent exposure but if not wear a mask. MINNEAPOLIS — […]
Talks between Health Secretary Wes Streeting and the British Medical Association (BMA) will take place next week in a bid to avert strike action in England’s NHS, the BBC understands. Resident doctors, previously known as junior doctors, announced earlier this week that they will walk out for five consecutive days from 25 July until 30 […]
Wimbledon, United Kingdom – Expectations will run high, and so will the temperatures in southwest London, when Carlos Alcaraz steps on Centre Court to defend his Wimbledon title against Jannik Sinner on Sunday. The next instalment of an enthralling rivalry between the top two players in men’s tennis will come under the limelight once again […]
Paul Njie BBC News, Rubaya Hassan Lali / BBC More than 10,000 people work at the Rubaya mine digging up coltan ore M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control which is vital to the production of the world’s mobile phones – […]
BBC Amy Loring, a makeup artist and influencer, says a lack of “clear” labelling on products can have “severe” consequences Makeup and skincare ingredients should be listed in English and not Latin to protect people with allergies, campaigners say. Cosmetic companies display ingredients in Latin, or using scientific names. But MP Becky Gittins, who has […]
Concrete blocks placed by Israeli soldiers after October 7, 2023, according to local residents, are seen at one of the entrances to the West Bank village of Sinjil, impeding access for Palestinians, on July 9, 2025. Leo Correa/AP hide caption toggle caption Leo Correa/AP Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank beat a U.S. citizen […]
Extreme climber and author of INDEPENDENCE, Calif. — Rescue crews faced numerous challenges, from weather to altitude to steep terrain in trying to save a timber who was badly injured in a fall near the top of a California mountain. Inyo County Search and Rescue said the climber called for help on the afternoon of […]
Reuters Wimbledon fans could see record temperatures at the tennis championship on Saturday The UK’s third heatwave of the year peaked on Saturday afternoon, with 33C recorded in Ross on Wye. Scotland has already recorded its warmest day of the year so far with a high of 32C – while Northern Ireland saw its hottest […]
Abbas Araghchi also says that Tehran is reviewing the details of a possible resumption of nuclear talks with the US. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that any snapback of United Nations sanctions on the country “would signify the end of Europe’s role in the Iranian nuclear dossier“. A clause in the 2015 Joint […]