UK expels Russian diplomat after spying row

President Trump ordered airstrikes on Sanaa, Yemen, targeting Iranian-backed Houthi rebels to protect American assets and restore navigational freedom. Nine civilians were reported killed in the attacks, prompting threats of retaliation from the Houthis. The operation, conducted solely by the U.S., involved the USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group and comes after a period of relative quiet in the region. Full Article

Experts advise against placing your laptop directly on your abdomen or lap for extended periods due to heat exposure and potential discomfort. While there is no conclusive evidence linking laptop use to female infertility, there are concerns about male fertility, as the heat from the laptop could impact sperm count and quality. Additionally, there are some concerns about electromagnetic fields and radiation emission from laptops, though the extent of their impact on fertility remains unclear....

Mr. Abramowitz praised Voice of America's 80-year history of promoting freedom and democracy globally, while President Trump criticized its editorial decisions and appointed a loyalist to the agency. Trump also targeted other agencies, including the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, requiring them to submit plans to comply with his orders. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has been cutting staff and programs to reshape the federal government,...

The government is set to announce welfare reforms that will allow disabled individuals to try employment without losing their benefits, addressing concerns over potential loss of entitlements. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is expected to introduce a "right to try guarantee" to prevent automatic reassessment of benefits for those entering the workforce. However, there are worries over sweeping welfare cuts that could push thousands of disabled people into poverty, with concerns that as many...

A navy fighter jet crashed during training exercises near Jialai town on the southern island of Hainan in Beijing, with the pilot escaping unhurt after successfully ejecting from the plane. The incident caused no damage on the ground, and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) is organizing forces to investigate the cause and deal with the aftermath of the crash. Full Article

When wildfires swept through Oklahoma, nearly 300 homes and structures were destroyed, leaving residents like Geraldine and Charles Wyrick homeless and without their prized possessions. The fires, fueled by dry vegetation and hurricane-force winds, created dystopian landscapes across the state, with only a few homes spared in some neighborhoods. While firefighting crews worked to contain the blazes, a state of emergency was declared for 12 counties as residents braced for more critical fire weather conditions...