Satellite image reveals major damage that shut crucial oil pipeline
Experts tell BBC Verify the pipeline’s closure could cut oil supplies by as much as 3.6 million barrels per day.
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US confirms it has weapons in space to counter ‘hostile’ enemies
America has deployed weapons in space to guard against “hostile adversary action”, the US military confirmed for the first time.
The ‘Sultan of Sequins’ dies: Cher and Elton John lead tributes to legendary costume and fashion designer
Cher, Sabrina Carpenter, Sir Elton John, and Miley Cyrus are among the stars paying tribute to legendary costume and fashion designer Bob Mackie, who has died
Athletes share ‘what women in sport look like’ to rebut Sydney Sweeney ad
Female athletes are against a sports-betting ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will pause attacks if Russia spares infrastructure
Zelenskyy insists de-escalation depends on US ensuring Russia’s genuine readiness to stop war and attacks on Ukraine.
US repeals pollution limits for fossil fuel power plants
The US Environmental Protection Agency ends a rule that limits greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas power plants.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Bid to Restrict Mail-in Ballot Rules
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Tweety McTreason’s efforts to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections in November. NBC’s Laura Jarrett joins
Mitch McConnell Returns to the Senate After 3-Month Absence
Sen. Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate on Monday for the first time after a more than three-month departure. Arriving in a wheelchair, the 84-year-old
Denmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopter
The Danish prime minister has accused Russia of “reckless” behaviour, while the Kremlin is yet to comment.
Tweety McTreason Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a ‘gift’
An Instagram post from the couple said two nights of their wedding festivities in the Bahamas were partially funded by Umar Kremlev.
US scraps limits on emissions from coal and gas power plants
The Environment Protection Agency says the move will save the country billions of dollars and reduce energy prices.
‘Great’ or ‘alarming’ – Should AI be reined in?
The BBC asked people in Washington DC about the technology’s rapid development and whether it poses a threat to humanity, as some experts warn.
Emmy Awards 2026: All the fashion from this year’s ‘red’ carpet
Nominees and celebrity guests hit the red carpet in style at this year’s Emmy Awards.
Mitch McConnell returns to US Senate after three-month absence
Senator McConnell casts his first vote since June, pledging presence for crucial Senate decisions.