Running for president in 2024, Donald Trump vowed to avoid costly, often disastrous overseas US military interventions like Iraq and Afghanistan. This was a key plank in his isolationist “America first” platform. Yet within months of his inauguration, US forces were bombing Yemen and Iran. Looking south, Trump threatened to seize the Panama canal. Now,…
This is what the Houston Cougars envisioned when they joined the Big 12. Sold-out stadium. Old rivalries vs. in-state opponents renewed. Ranked opponents strolling into town. Add the program’s first 4-0 start in nine years to the mix, and it was the perfect storm to create an electrifying atmosphere of 42,806 spectators at TDECU Stadium…
Two mates who unearthed a centuries-old rare Buddha statue in Western Australia’s remote Shark Bay region are calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to diplomatically return the Ming Dynasty figurine “home” to China. Leon Deschamps and Shayne Thompson want the Buddha repatriated as a symbol of peace and goodwill, and for Shark Bay to be…
A recent Reddit post in the r/DaveRamsey community has sparked a wide range of candid and thoughtful responses after one man revealed he discovered his wife had secretly racked up over $30,000 in credit card debt. The post detailed how the engineer had been frugal for years, saving diligently while his attorney wife, unbeknownst to…
LONDON, Oct. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — App stores attract millions of daily users searching for new apps to install. Even if you have only entered the mobile app business in the past year, you’ve likely witnessed at least one app achieve app store stardom, something that happens almost every day. Today, we are excited…
A pedestrian walks past a tent encampment in Portland, Ore., on Jan. 24, 2024. President Trump has promised to sweep homeless Americans out of cities in part by forcing many into “long-term institutional settings.” Experts on homelessness and civil liberties have voiced alarm at the proposal. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle…
The 2025-26 season is barely two months old, but a record 33 English players have appeared in the top leagues of France, Italy, Germany and Spain. It is the most ever in one campaign and evidence of a growing trend, which can be traced back eight years. In 2017, a decade-long absence of English players…
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Brown chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. One thing I love here at Brown is how eager people are to show off their unique styles. I always appreciate the diverse prints, pairings, and accessorizing I see around campus….
BANGKOK (AP) — Typhoon Matmo strengthened ahead of making landfall Sunday in China, prompting the government to evacuate 150,000 people from southern Guangdong province. The storm had maximum sustained wind speeds of 151 kph (94 mph) on Sunday morning, according to China’s National Meteorological Center. It is expected to make landfall around midday. The weather…
JAKARTA (Reuters) -The number of students confirmed dead after the collapse of an Islamic boarding school building in Indonesia rose to 36, from 16 a day earlier, the country’s disaster mitigation agency said on Sunday. Efforts continued for a seventh day to search for the bodies of 27 students still declared missing – mostly teenage…