Is Trump defying the courts?

When a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began two months ago, Herut Nimrodi awaited her son's release from captivity in Gaza, but Israel's recent bombardment has dashed her hopes. Amid renewed airstrikes, over 60 families have relatives still held in Gaza, with concerns mounting over the hostages' fate. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's decision to resume fighting to pressure Hamas has sparked debate and protests among hostage families, who are urging for a peaceful resolution and...

Since being controversially included in the NCAA Tournament, the North Carolina Tar Heels silenced critics by dominating the San Diego State Aztecs in the "First Four" matchup with a 95-68 victory, securing the No. 11 seed in the South Region. UNC shot an impressive 60.9% in the first half, led by RJ Davis' 26 points and perfect 6-for-6 shooting from three-point range, while Jae'Lyn Withers added a double-double and Seth Trimble contributed 16 points off...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reported over 100 allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in U.N. peacekeeping and political missions in 2024, with 65 involving women who gave birth after being raped. Despite a decline in allegations from the previous year, the report highlighted issues of distrust towards U.N. leadership and lack of accountability in addressing sexual misconduct. Guterres emphasized the need for stronger leadership and accountability to address these critical issues. Full Article

Gwyneth Paltrow showed support for Meghan Markle's new Netflix show, With Love, Meghan, despite not knowing the Duchess personally or watching the series. Paltrow emphasized the importance of women supporting each other and shared advice from her mother about competition. The show, which has received mixed reviews, is part of Netflix's deal with Meghan and Prince Harry's production company Archewell. Full Article

Wordle, created by software engineer Josh Wardle during the COVID-19 lockdowns, has quickly become popular since its release in October 2021, with The New York Times acquiring it by January 2022. Wardle expressed joy in the positive impact the game has had on users, allowing them to connect with loved ones through comparing scores. The game's simplicity and daily challenges, like guessing a five-letter word, have captivated puzzle enthusiasts worldwide, making it a beloved pastime...

A recent analysis by Action for Children has revealed that scrapping the two-child benefit cap could lift 600,000 children out of poverty in the next five years, at a cost of £3.9bn per year. The charity argues that this move is the most cost-effective policy option to improve the lives of children, compared to other measures to increase parents' income. Labour is currently working on a child poverty strategy led by Liz Kendall and Bridget...