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espn.comsports1 hr agoUpdated
Steve Yzerman Steps Down as Detroit Red Wings General Manager
Steve Yzerman stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday. He will continue with the organization as senior adviser to CEO Chris Ilitch. The team has begun a search for new hockey operations leadership.
world3 hrs ago
Utah Groups Sue Kevin O'Leary and Fox News Over China-Agent Claims in AI Data Center Dispute
Two Utah organizations filed suit Wednesday against Kevin O'Leary and Fox News, alleging false accusations that they acted as Chinese government proxies. The case stems from O'Leary's interviews criticizing opposition to his proposed 40,000-acre AI campus.
nbcnews.compolitics8 hrs ago
Secretary of State Rubio Says U.S. Will Designate More Far-Left Groups as Terrorist Organizations
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that additional far-left groups will be designated as terrorist organizations. He referenced the assassinations of Charlie Kirk and UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson along with attempts on President Trump's life. The State Depar…
channel4.comworld8 hrs ago
UK aid cuts reduce bilateral support to some African countries by up to 90%
Foreign Office figures show reductions of as much as 90% in bilateral aid to certain African countries over the next three years. The government is shifting more funding toward multilateral organizations while charities warn of risks to projects in affected nations.
yna.co.krworld9 hrs ago
U.S. Designates Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
The designations, published Thursday in the Federal Register, raise the total number of Mexican groups on the list to eight. They expand legal tools available to U.S. authorities against the organizations and their supporters.
Washington Examinerpolitics15 hrs ago
George Washington University Report Documents Ties Between U.S. Groups and Designated Terrorist Organization PFLP
A paper released Monday by George Washington University researchers documents ties between four U.S. activist organizations and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The State Department designated the PFLP a foreign terrorist organization in 1997. Washington Examine…
cdc.govworld17 hrs ago
Poison Center Calls Involving Diphenhydramine and Teens More Than Doubled in Early 2026
America's Poison Centers reported more than twice as many calls involving diphenhydramine and teenagers in the first five months of 2026 than in the same period of 2025. The organization released the data in a health advisory obtained first by ABC News.
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thewalrus.caworld1 day ago
Winnipeg Chief Waited 13 Hours on Gurney at Grace Hospital for Kidney Stone Care
Little Grand Rapids First Nation Chief Clinton Keeper spent about 13 hours on a gurney in a hallway at Grace Hospital after complications from a kidney stone. Southern Chiefs' Organization leaders called for patient navigators and systemic changes to address longer wait times for…
politics1 day ago
Beira's Place Demands Amnesty International UK Withdraw Report Listing It Among Gender-Critical Groups
The women-only center founded by J.K. Rowling sent a legal letter to Amnesty International UK on July 15, 2026. It seeks permanent removal of a 2026 report that listed the group among 51 gender-critical organizations labeled anti-rights. Amnesty International UK said the briefing…
jns.orgtechnology1 day ago
Senator Shared Antisemitic Mural Image in 2024 Post
A senator posted an image of a mural removed in 2012 for antisemitic content. Jewish organizations later included the post in a 2024 antisemitism report.
vanguardngr.comfinance1 day ago
IMO advises ships to avoid Strait of Hormuz after US strikes on Iran and Iranian retaliation
The International Maritime Organization on Wednesday advised against transits through the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command completed strikes on Iranian targets while Tehran launched retaliatory attacks and continued disrupting some traffic.
news.sky.compolitics1 day ago
Stockholm Protest Uses Mock Auschwitz Gate to Call for Release of Detained Gaza Hospital Director
A pro-Palestine demonstration in Stockholm included a replica of the Auschwitz entrance gate altered to read 'GAZA'. The march was dedicated to the release of a detained Gaza hospital director and drew criticism from Jewish organizations and Israel's ambassador to Sweden.
world1 day ago
Bali environmental groups protest further tourism development amid record visitor numbers
Three Indonesian environmental organizations demonstrated in Central Denpasar earlier this month against further tourism development. GB News reported the groups cited pressures on water, farmland and democratic participation as Bali hosts over 16 million visitors annually.
Abc Newsworld1 day ago
Malaria Vaccine Reduces Severe Illness in Cameroon but Fourth-Dose Coverage Remains Low
Cameroon recorded fewer malaria cases in 2025 after introducing the RTS,S vaccine. Health officials report improved coverage for the first three doses but note that only 25 percent of eligible children received the fourth dose. The World Health Organization states the booster is…
world1 day ago
Global Childhood Immunization Coverage Rose Slightly in 2025
World Health Organization and UNICEF data show 90 percent of infants received at least one DTP vaccine dose and 85 percent completed the full series. Coverage gains in some conflict settings were offset by declines in middle- and high-income countries.
Semaforai2 days ago
DeepMind CEO calls for U.S.-led AI standards body
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis proposed a self-regulatory organization to oversee frontier AI development. He said labs should share new models 30 days before launch and recommended coordinated slowdowns if risks emerge.
politics2 days ago
South Korean firm paid Trump holding company $2 million in 2025
Base Group, parent of Korea Aluminium, disclosed the payment in President Trump's annual financial filing released in late June. The company and Trump Organization described it as a nonrefundable development fee tied to a possible golf project.
nypost.comscience2 days ago
Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Outpaces Response Efforts
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that 80 percent of new cases come from unknown transmission chains. As of Monday, 1,926 infections and 702 deaths have been recorded across three provinces.
The Independentworld2 days ago
Congo Ebola Outbreak Reaches Nearly 2,000 Cases and 700 Deaths Since Mid-May
The World Health Organization said the true number of cases is at least double the official tally. The outbreak declared May 15 has spread to Uganda and prompted expanded treatment capacity in Bunia.
deadline.comscience2 days ago
Human rights group files petition over Cuban artist's prison status
A Cuba-based human rights organization has filed a habeas corpus petition seeking information on the current location of an artist removed from prison last week. The artist was arrested in 2021 and sentenced to five years in prison.
english.elpais.comworld2 days ago
About 1,000 Malawians Wait Outside Johannesburg Consulate for Transport Home
Hundreds of Malawians remained outside their consulate in Johannesburg on Monday seeking buses to return home after fleeing recent violence. Volunteers and organizations are providing food, water, medical care, and transport arrangements.
hiphopwired.comsports2 days ago
Dana White Says UFC Assists Fighters with Problems but Gives No Details on Program
UFC executive Dana White stated that the organization supports fighters facing problems through a dedicated care program. The comments came during the UFC 329 post-fight press conference on July 14, 2026, prompted by questions about Dustin Poirier.
New York Postsports3 days ago
Former player criticizes team decision to fire announcer over alleged personal relationship
A former player said the organization should not have dismissed its play-by-play announcer after an alleged affair with a player's sister became public. The announcer has not commented and has made his social media accounts private.
uctoday.compolitics3 days ago
USAID Inspector General Investigates 1,500 UNRWA Employees for Terror Ties
The USAID Office of the Inspector General is examining more than 1,500 current or former UNRWA employees for links to foreign terrorist organizations in Gaza. It referred 108 staff members to the State Department for suspension or exclusion from U.S.-funded organizations.
abcnews.go.compolitics2 days agoUpdated
Judge Voids Trump-IRS Settlement Creating $1.776 Billion Fund and Barring Audits
A federal judge on July 13 voided a settlement between President Trump and the IRS that created a $1.776 billion fund and granted immunity from tax audits for the president, his sons and the Trump Organization. The ruling found the parties were never adverse and no case or contro…
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slate.comscience3 days ago
WHO Validates El Salvador Elimination of Trachoma as Public Health Problem
The World Health Organization has validated that El Salvador has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Assessments conducted between 2023 and 2026 found no active transmission or advanced cases. The country becomes the first in Central America to reach this milestone.
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Fox Newspolitics3 days agoUpdated
Conservative Groups Request Senate Probe of Justice Kagan's Recusal in Climate Liability Case
Nearly two dozen conservative organizations sent a letter Monday to Senate Judiciary Committee leaders requesting an inquiry into Justice Elena Kagan's failure to recuse from Suncor Energy v. Boulder County. The letter cited her foreword to a scientific evidence manual whose clim…
middleeasteye.netfinance3 days ago
UK Designates Iran's Revolutionary Guard as National Security Threat
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on 13 July 2026 announced the proscription of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps along with two other groups. Support for the organizations will become a criminal offense carrying up to 14 years in prison. The measures also expand police and i…
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jns.orgworld3 days agoUpdated
U.S. Citizen with Bundibugyo Ebola Admitted to Frankfurt Hospital Isolation Unit
A U.S. citizen who tested positive for the Bundibugyo variant after working for a humanitarian organization in Congo was admitted to a specialized isolation unit in Frankfurt early Monday. The patient's condition is stable and officials said there is no risk to the public.
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thehindu.compolitics4 days ago
Israel's National Security Ministry awards 4-million-shekel grant to nonprofit operating in West Bank outposts
The ministry will provide the equivalent of $1.3 million to an organization active in West Bank outposts. The recipient faced sanctions from six countries last month.
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news.google.comworld4 days ago
Bash Back Publishes Guide Targeting MP Offices and Advocacy Groups
GB News reported that the activist group Bash Back released a guide urging direct action against politicians and organizations it labels transphobic. The guide names Health Secretary Wes Streeting's constituency office as an example target.
jpost.comworld4 days ago
High Court to Hear Tzohar Kashrut License Dispute on November 2
Tzohar filed a response on July 12 asking Israel's High Court of Justice to reject the state's attempt to invalidate its kashrut license granted July 1. The organization cited prior court rulings and a July 7 letter from the Chief Rabbinate director-general.
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benzinga.comai4 days ago
Global Growth Forecast Cut to 3 Percent for 2026
An international organization lowered its projection for worldwide economic expansion to 3 percent this year. The revision marks the second reduction since January, when the figure stood at 3.3 percent.
politics5 days ago
Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Media Outlets
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by a nonprofit and an individual against 34 media organizations. The court found the plaintiffs lacked standing to pursue claims that the outlets had failed to report on their work.
winnipegfreepress.comsports5 days ago
Mike Ford Joins Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Operations After Three Seasons With Yankees
Former New York Yankees player Mike Ford began working in the Tampa Bay Rays front office at the start of the 2026 season. Forbes reported his early impressions of the organization in a YES Network interview.
news.sky.compolitics6 days ago
European Parliament Votes to Urge Terrorist Label for Sudan RSF and Condemn All Foreign Interference
The European Parliament on July 9 passed a resolution calling for the Rapid Support Forces to be designated a terrorist organization. It condemned atrocities during the siege of El-Obeid and urged sanctions plus expanded humanitarian aid.
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rediff.comworld6 days ago
IMO Council Urges Countries to Reject Iran's Strait of Hormuz Traffic Controls
The International Maritime Organization's governing council adopted a non-binding decision Friday calling on member states to reject Iran's claim of sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and its new traffic-control entity. The decision follows recent U.S.-Iran hostilities and att…
croatiaweek.combusiness6 days ago
Music Groups Introduce Voluntary Labels for AI Use in Sound Recordings
A coalition of music organizations launched simple icons to flag AI use in recordings. The voluntary labels separate fully AI-generated tracks from those created mostly by humans. Deadline reported backing from major industry bodies including the RIAA and IFPI.
aws.amazon.comtechnology6 days ago
Survey Finds Most Organizations Lack Visibility Into AI Agent Activity
A 2026 survey of more than 900 executives and practitioners found that 88 percent of organizations experienced AI agent security incidents in the prior year, while only 21 percent had runtime visibility into agent behavior. The gap leaves security teams unable to monitor actions…
msnbc.compolitics6 days ago
Senate Majority PAC Reports $126 Million Cash on Hand at Midyear
The group and an affiliated nonprofit raised $147 million from April through June. The total marks a new midyear high for the organization.
Abc Newsworld6 days agoUpdated
U.N. report finds one million women lost aid access after donor cuts
A U.N. Women report released Friday states at least one million women and girls lost access to life-saving support in the past year. Nearly nine in ten women's organizations surveyed said they cannot meet rising demand after the steepest recorded drop in aid funding.
thequint.comworld6 days ago
Russian man pleads not guilty to cyber espionage charge
Denis Obrezko entered a not guilty plea Thursday in federal court in Boston to a charge of conspiring to commit computer fraud and abuse. Prosecutors allege he participated in a Russian government-linked hacking campaign targeting U.S. and European organizations.
ndtv.comworld6 days ago
Egyptian Court to Rule on Appeal of Writer Ahmed Douma's One-Year Sentence
The Committee to Protect Journalists and partner organizations urged Egyptian authorities on 9 July 2026 to free political writer Ahmed Douma immediately and unconditionally. Douma was sentenced to one year in prison in June on charges tied to his social media posts and an articl…
winnipegfreepress.comworld7 days ago
Brampton man sentenced to 20 years in U.S. prison for drug trafficking
A 63-year-old Brampton man received a 20-year federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to leading a cross-border drug trafficking operation. The organization moved methamphetamine and cocaine into Canada using transport trucks between 2020 and 2023.
uctoday.comfinance7 days ago
MacKenzie Scott Gives Active Minds $20 Million, Its Largest Gift Ever
MacKenzie Scott gave $20 million to Active Minds, the largest donation in the organization's history. The unrestricted gift will fund efforts to expand youth mental health programs.
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rt.compolitics7 days ago
WHO Projects Global Cancer Cases to Rise to 35 Million by 2050
The World Health Organization estimates new cancer diagnoses will increase from 20.6 million per year to 35 million by 2050. Aging populations in North America, Europe, and East Asia are cited as a primary driver.
The Independentai7 days ago
KPMG Survey: 75% of CEOs Own AI Strategy but Only 24% of Firms Name Clear Accountability
A survey of 2,100 senior leaders shows 75% of CEOs treat AI as a strategic priority, yet only 24% of organizations assign ultimate accountability to the CEO or executive committee. Wharton professor Eric Bradlow said organizational change remains the main barrier to broader AI ad…
vanguardngr.comworld7 days ago
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Reaches 1,759 Cases and 600 Deaths, With 285 Recoveries Reported
The World Health Organization reported 600 deaths and 1,759 confirmed cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo as of its latest update. The outbreak, declared May 15, is centered in Ituri province and driven by the Bundibugyo species.
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japantoday.comai7 days ago
Japan Study Finds Over 43,000 AI-Generated Celebrity Images in Two Months as Regulators Begin Review
A Japan Publicity Right Protection Organization study found 43,483 suspected copyright infringements from AI-generated content over two months in 2025. Losses for celebrities and artists reached up to ¥4.5 billion.
en.antaranews.comworld8 days ago
IMO head calls for halt to Strait of Hormuz transits
The secretary general of the International Maritime Organization called Wednesday for ships to avoid the Strait of Hormuz until crews can transit safely. Nearly 6,000 seafarers remain stranded in the Gulf after recent attacks on vessels.
Washington Examinerpolitics8 days ago
U.S. confirms first New World screwworm cases in dog and goat
The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the first case of the New World screwworm parasite in a dog in June and a second case in a goat in Texas. The World Health Organization declared a separate hantavirus outbreak over on Thursday.
jns.orgworld8 days ago
Religious rights group files complaint over Sephardic chief rabbi's mikveh remarks
A religious rights organization submitted a complaint to the judicial complaints commissioner after the Sephardic chief rabbi criticized women who immerse in a mikveh without supervision. The filing follows public comments that addressed the practice of unattended ritual immersio…
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Rapplerai8 days ago
ILO Brief: Nearly 80 Million ASEAN Workers Face Some GenAI Exposure, but Employment in Exposed Jobs Continues to Grow
The International Labour Organization released a policy brief on July 8, 2026, showing significant but uneven exposure to generative AI across ASEAN countries. Singapore leads with 42.2% of employment affected, followed by the Philippines at 28.1%.
computerweekly.compolitics8 days ago
20 Groups Call for ICO Probe Over eVisa Data Errors
Twenty civil rights organizations urged an investigation into the Information Commissioner's Office after eVisa system errors led to personal data being shared with strangers. The letter also seeks publication of complaint figures tied to the Home Office digital visa rollout.
swarajyamag.compolitics9 days ago
U.S. prosecutors arrest 24 suspects tied to India-based crime groups
Federal authorities arrested 24 people in the U.S., Canada and Europe on charges linked to three India-based organized crime organizations. The arrests follow a years-long investigation that also produced indictments against 13 additional defendants.
news.sky.comai9 days ago
OpenAI Chief Futurist Joshua Achiam to Leave Company Later This Month
Joshua Achiam notified OpenAI colleagues Tuesday that he will depart later this month after nearly nine years. His exit follows multiple team reorganizations and prior departures of safety-focused researchers.
Washington Examinerpolitics8 days agoUpdated
Southern Poverty Law Center Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges
The Southern Poverty Law Center entered a not-guilty plea Tuesday to charges of wire fraud, false statements to a bank, and conspiracy to conceal money laundering. Attorney Abbe Lowell represented the organization at the arraignment before Magistrate Judge Kelly Pate. Jury select…
news.google.comsports9 days ago
Chase Stillman Signs One-Year Contract With Detroit Red Wings
Forward Chase Stillman agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way deal with the Detroit Red Wings. The 23-year-old St. Louis native had been released by the Vancouver Canucks organization last month.
opindia.comfinance9 days ago
South Korea Starts Enforcing Law Allowing Damages for Court-Confirmed False Information
South Korea started enforcing a new law Tuesday that permits courts to award up to five times proven losses against news organizations and large social media channels for circulating false or manipulated information. The measure also allows fines up to 1 billion won and requires…
sbs.com.ausports10 days ago
FIFA Lifts Balogun Suspension but Fines U.S. Soccer Federation $40,000
FIFA lifted the automatic one-game ban on U.S. striker Folarin Balogun after President Trump requested a review of the July 1 incident. The organization imposed a $40,000 fine on the U.S. Soccer Federation instead. Balogun is cleared to face Belgium on Monday.
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