A proposal in the Czech Republic aims to expand social scholarships for low-income university students, potentially benefiting up to 10,000 individuals. Other political news includes changes in leadership and debates over ritual slaughter. Read more...

The FTC is reportedly experiencing layoffs in its consumer protection and antitrust divisions. Simultaneously, Senator Ron Wyden urges the agency to establish clear rules on digital ownership rights for consumers. Read more...

Piedmont sees both a stunning basketball victory led by freshman Janelle Solis and a bizarre bribery attempt involving a teenage referee in an Under 19 football match. Read more...

François Bayrou's recent actions, from pension referendum suggestions to debates on French identity and the Franco-Algerian accords, are stirring up controversy and division in French politics. Read more...

From Orbán's challenge to European unity to Russia's Middle East strategy and the plight of a man imprisoned in Serbia, global political tensions are on full display. Read more...

Reports suggest Trump is considering cryptocurrencies as a strategic reserve. Meanwhile, a new poll reveals America is equally divided on whether Russia is an ally or enemy. Read more...

Mitty advances, ending Monte Vista's run, while Bellarmine and De La Salle pull off upsets in the CIF NorCal soccer playoffs. St. Francis girls also advance. Read more...

World leaders are reacting to recent actions by Donald Trump, including his criticism of Zelensky and the announcement of new agricultural tariffs. This comes as a USAID official faces scrutiny. Read more...

Trump's policies are causing reactions worldwide, from Greenland's independence push to Americans seeking a new life in Spain, and a renewed "American dream" speech. Read more...

France sees indictments in a high-profile case, while Tunisia faces scrutiny over a mass trial. Plus, analysis of a Trump-Zelensky meeting and France's move towards "war finances." Read more...

Protests erupted against JD Vance over Ukraine, while a potential Trump-Zelenskyy clash could surprisingly accelerate peace talks amid stalled US aid, sparking defiance from Ukraine. Read more...

Samsung faces challenges in AI memory race amid underwhelming chip profits, but shines with potential XR headset and a unique John Wick-inspired Galaxy S25 Ultra. Read more...

A Malaysian freelance preacher, Zamri Vinoth, faces calls for legal action and a public debate after making controversial remarks about Hindu practices. Read more...

The NorCal playoffs deliver stunning upsets and nail-biting finishes! From basketball to soccer, Bay Area teams battled for a chance to advance. Read more...

Rolls-Royce experiences a stunning recovery under CEO Tufan Erginbilgiç, while Unilever's Hein Schumacher exits in an unusual move. Read about these developments in the business world. Read more...

Ukraine navigates a complex political landscape amid calls for renewed US support, internal divisions, and international reactions to recent events involving President Zelensky and former President Trump. Read more...