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New Orleans Riverboat Capsizes After Tanker Collision
New Orleans riverboat American Heritage capsizes after a tanker collision on the Mississippi River, triggering a major rescue operation involving 129 passengers.
FAA Nationwide Ground Stop Halts Departures Across US
FAA orders a nationwide ground stop across US airports after reported air traffic control communication problems raise aviation safety concerns.
Florida Anti-DEI Law Threatens St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Florida's new anti-DEI law puts Delray Beach's 60-year St. Patrick’s Day parade and annual Pride event at risk as officials seek private organisers.
Nvidia Scandal in China: AI Chip Restrictions Raise Concerns
Nvidia's leadership controversy fuels uncertainty in China as AI companies seek overseas computing capacity amid possible tighter US semiconductor export controls.
Bessent Blames Lutnick Over Nvidia Chip Exports to China
Scott Bessent criticises Howard Lutnick over delays in restricting Nvidia chip exports, as Megaspeed faces scrutiny over suspected technology diversion to China.
JD Vance 2028 Bid: Could He Walk Away From the Race?
JD Vance weighs his 2028 presidential options after Republican midterm losses, Iran war tensions with Trump and family considerations raise new questions.
Gen Z Could Fight for NATO Allies, Not Just Britain
Gen Z could face military service defending NATO allies such as Poland or Lithuania, raising questions about Britain's defence commitments and future generations.
Alito Warns Congress Could ‘Turn Off’ Supreme Court
Justice Samuel Alito warns Congress could disrupt Supreme Court operations by withholding funds as disputes over presidential power and judicial authority intensify.
Gaza Hospital Strike: Israeli Attack Kills Surgeon and Child
An Israeli strike on Gaza's Nasser Hospital kills at least six, including surgeon Dr Rizk Abu Shaira and a 13-year-old boy, amid ceasefire tensions.
China Intelligence Law: Can Beijing Compel Citizens to Help?
China's National Intelligence Law requires citizens and organisations to assist intelligence work, raising questions about overseas businesses and the Alice Huang probe.
Colette Kress: Nvidia CEO Role After Jensen Huang Clash
Colette Kress takes charge as Nvidia's interim CEO after a report details Jensen Huang's criticism of her financial strategy and concerns over AI infrastructure guarantees.
APEC 2026: Five Facts About the Shenzhen Global Summit
APEC 2026 brings Trump, Putin and Xi into focus as leaders gather in Shenzhen to discuss trade, energy security and geopolitical tensions.
Pete Hegseth Awards Medal to Soldier at Arlington Tomb
Pete Hegseth honours Specialist Thomas Iglesias with a commendation medal after the soldier reminded his visiting party to respect silence at Arlington's Tomb.
Washington DC Gym Shooting: One Dead, Four Injured
A shooting at Washington DC's VIDA Fitness gym left one person dead and four injured before the suspect died by suicide inside a nearby apartment.
Why US Military Bases in Britain Face Rising Security Threats
Security incidents at RAF Fairford, Mildenhall and Molesworth have raised concerns about threats to US military facilities in Britain amid Iran tensions.
Nasser Hospital Gaza Strike Kills Six, Including Surgeon
An Israeli strike on Gaza's Nasser Hospital killed at least six people, including a surgeon and a 13-year-old boy, and damaged its surgical department.
Tim Cook for Nvidia CEO? Trump’s Surprise Suggestion
Donald Trump has suggested Tim Cook could replace Jensen Huang at Nvidia, highlighting the former Apple CEO's leadership experience and business legacy.
EU to Approve New Russia Sanctions Targeting 50 Banks
The EU is expected to approve new Russia sanctions targeting 150 entities and 50 banks as France pushes to increase economic pressure on Moscow.
































