Iran says Iraqi ships can pass Strait of Hormuz as transits tick up
Tehran says Iraq will face no restrictions in waterway, praising country’s ‘struggle’ against the US.
US satellite firm Planet Labs announces blackout on war on Iran images
Company says move amid US-Israel war on Iran comes after a request from the US government.
Indonesia receives bodies of peacekeepers killed in southern Lebanon
Foreign Minister Sugiono told reporters that Indonesia wants a thorough UN investigation into the deaths.
Florida sues 3 leading medical groups over gender-affirming care for minors
Florida is suing three major medical associations accusing them of pushing misinformation about gender-affirming care to drive demand for their members’ services.
Cambodia unveils statue to honour famous landmine-sniffing rat
The statue honours the late African giant pouched rat who sniffed out more than 100 landmines during his lifetime.
ICE wanted to build a detention centre – this small farming town said no
Residents say they support the administration’s immigration agenda – but not its plans to build a detention centre in their backyard.
Man charged over fatal shooting of baby in pram in New York
Two men have been arrested over the shooting of a seven-month-old baby in Williamsburg.
Bear Cub Rescued From Highway Ditch By New Jersey State Troopers
It’s not clear how the cub ended up in the ditch or how long it had been there before it was spotted.
WKRP In Cincinnati May Soon Be More Than A TV Show
A man who has the rights to the call letters for the fictional radio station featured on the1970s sitcom, “WKRP In Cincinnati” is auctioning them
Artemis II crew tells NBC News what sleep is like in space
Artemis II crew tells NBC News what sleep is like in space
‘Not the moon that I’m used to seeing’: Artemis II astronauts describe seeing the far side
In an interview with NBC News from space, the crew of NASA’s Artemis II moon mission described seeing the moon from a new angle, feelings
Houston, we’ve got a plumbing problem: Artemis II toilet is still on the fritz
Until the bathroom is fixed, mission control has instructed the astronauts to break out urine collection bags. The so-called lunar loo malfunctioned following Wednesday’s liftoff
Starmer ‘deeply concerned’ by Kanye West’s UK festival booking
The prime minister has said it is “deeply concerning” that Kanye West has been booked for a London music festival “despite his previous antisemitic remarks
WHOOP raises $575m at $10.1bn valuation, signals IPO ahead
In short: WHOOP has raised $575 million in a Series G round that values the screenless health wearable company at $10.1 billion — nearly three times