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BBC Investigation Links Russian Actors to Arson Attacks Against British Prime Minister
A BBC investigation found evidence that Russian operatives directed arson attacks targeting the British prime minister and simultaneously used fake social media accounts to inflame tensions between far-right and Muslim communities.
McConnell Hospitalized in Kentucky
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., entered a hospital on Sunday, his office announced. His spokesperson provided no information about his medical condition or expected length of stay.
07/02/2026
Governments Move to Ban Social Media for Young Users, But Experts Question Long-Term Impact
Several countries are implementing outright bans on social media access for minors. Technology analysts say the approach addresses real harms but leaves fundamental questions about implementation unresolved.
07/02/2026
Iran and U.S. Announce Tentative Deal to End Conflict, Details Remain Undisclosed
Iran and the United States announced a tentative agreement aimed at ending their conflict, with officials from both countries characterizing the deal as a success. The two nations have not yet disclosed what the agreement contains.
07/02/2026
U.S. Economy Outpaces Global Peers Despite Shared Challenges
The U.S. economy has grown faster than many international counterparts even as all face similar global disruptions. Economists cite several factors unique to America's economic structure as drivers of the outperformance.
07/01/2026
UK to announce social media restrictions for children, PM says
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government will announce new restrictions on social media use by children Monday, characterizing the move as necessary action against a system he believes has let down young people.
07/01/2026
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