Trump considers UFC fight at the White House to celebrate 250th Independence Day

4 juillet 2025 à 16:40

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's thinking of staging a UFC match on the White House grounds with upwards 20,000 spectators to celebrate 250 years of American independence. Read More

Russia hammers Kyiv in largest missile and drone barrage since war in Ukraine began

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

4 juillet 2025 à 13:42

Waves of drone and missile attacks targeted Kyiv overnight into Friday in the largest aerial assault since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began more than three years ago, officials said, amid a renewed Russian push to capture more of its neighbor's land. Read More

What's open and closed on July Fourth

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

4 juillet 2025 à 11:09

Government offices, post offices, courts, and schools are closed for the Fourth of July in the U.S. U.S. stock markets and banks are also closed, with limited FedEx and UPS services

Top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

4 juillet 2025 à 05:43

June 27-July 3, 2025

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

4 juillet 2025 à 03:31

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.

Julio César Chávez Jr.’s boxing career in photos, amid arrest by US immigration agents

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

4 juillet 2025 à 00:47

Famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, federal officials said.

U.S. immigration detainees start to arrive at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Everglades

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

4 juillet 2025 à 02:14

In a matter of days, an isolated training airport in the Everglades where endangered Florida panthers roam became a sprawling immigration detention center christened “Alligator Alcatraz,” modelled after the state’s frequent responses to hurricanes and built in part by companies whose owners have donated generously to Republicans. Read More

Trump’s controversial mega tax-and-spending cuts bill gets final approval in Congress

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 23:54

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump's big trillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage Thursday in Congress, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline. Read More

How Ukraine can cope with the U.S. pause on crucial battlefield weapons

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 19:39

The decision by the United States to pause some weapons shipments to Ukraine has come at a tough time for Kyiv: Russia's bigger army is making a concerted push on parts of the roughly 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) front line and is intensifying long-range drone and missile attacks that increasingly hammer civilians in Ukrainian cities. Read More

Man with an axe injures 4 on German train

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 17:17

German police say a man attacked and slightly injured four people with an axe on a long-distance train in Bavaria on Thursday before he was detained by police. Read More

Bryan Kohberger admits to fatally stabbing 4 Idaho students; one of the victims was awake

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 13:59

A criminal justice student who avoided a potential death sentence by pleading guilty Wednesday to the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students carefully planned the attack for months and took multiple steps to cover his tracks, the lead prosecutor said. Read More

Ford recalls more than 200,000 cars over malfunctioning camera

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 12:17

Notification letters detailing the recall and next steps are expected to be mailed to owners by 28 July

Tensions are rising between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why is it happening now?

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 09:26

A rift has developed between Russia and Azerbaijn

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 04:25

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.

Photos of celebrity trials that have garnered wide-spread attention

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 02:28

A New York City jury convicted Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related charges but acquitted him of sex trafficking and racketeering. The case joins a list of high-profile celebrity trials, including those of O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson, Harvey Weinstein and Alec Baldwin, that have captured public attention.

Iran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog ‘until certain conditions are met’

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

3 juillet 2025 à 04:01

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran's president on Wednesday ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American and Israeli airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear facilities, likely further limiting inspectors' ability to track Tehran's program that had been enriching uranium to near weapons-grade levels. Read More

Diddy's trial was the latest in a line of high-profile celebrity criminal cases

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 23:00

A New York City jury’s decision to convict Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related offenses and acquit the music mogul on sex trafficking and racketeering charges is the latest in a line of high-profile celebrity criminal cases that garnered widespread attention

Australian airline Qantas says customer data stolen by cybercriminal

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 18:35

Australian airline Qantas said that a hacker made off with a trove of customers’ personal data including passenger names, emails, phone numbers, birth dates and frequent flyer numbers

Tensions are rising between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why is this happening now?

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 18:31

A rift has developed between Russia and Azerbaijan, which have had long political, economic and cultural ties

Tesla sales plunge again as anti-Musk boycott shows staying power and rivals pounce

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 20:23

NEW YORK — Sales of Tesla electric cars fell sharply in the last three months as boycotts over Elon Musk’s political views continue to keep buyers away, a significant development given expectations that anger with the company’s billionaire CEO would have faded by now. Read More

Del Monte, the 139-year-old canned fruits and vegetables company, seeks bankruptcy protection

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 19:52

Del Monte Foods, the 139-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, is filing for bankruptcy protection as U.S. consumers increasingly bypass its products for healthier or cheaper options. Read More

Microsoft’s largest layoff in years hits Xbox, sales and other divisions

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 19:45

Microsoft is firing thousands of workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years. Read More

Australian airline Qantas says data from 6M customers stolen by cybercriminal

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 19:34

Australian airline Qantas said Wednesday that a hacker made off with a trove of its customers’ personal data including passenger names, emails, phone numbers, birth dates and frequent flyer numbers. Read More

Snake on a plane delays Australia flight as snake catcher summoned

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 17:58

MELBOURNE, Australia — An Australian domestic flight was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane's cargo hold, officials said on Wednesday. Read More

Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate — outside Tibet. But China wants to choose his successor

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 16:34

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, ending years of speculation that started when he indicated that he might be the last person to hold the role. Read More

Ford recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over malfunctioning rearview camera

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 16:23

Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, increasing the risk of a crash and injury

Paramount to pay $16 million in settlement with Trump over ’60 Minutes’ interview

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 15:28

In a case seen as a challenge to free speech, Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump over the editing of CBS' " 60 Minutes" interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris in October. Read More

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of a prostitution-related offence

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 15:21

Sean “Diddy Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life. Read More

New Trump portrait hangs in Colorado Capitol after he called previous one ‘the worst’

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 15:08

A presidential portrait with Donald Trump's approval now hangs in the Colorado Capitol after his complaints got a previous one of him taken down. Read More

Mitch Marner on joining Vegas Golden Knights: ‘You want to be in a place where you want to win’

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 13:29

Family. Winning. Culture. All three have become synonymous with the Vegas Golden Knights through their first eight years in the NHL. Read More

Sean "Diddy' Combs court case in photos

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 00:12

The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial has reached a verdict on four of five charges but remains deadlocked on the most serious charge: racketeering conspiracy.

The Latest: Senate passes Trump tax bill after turbulent all-night session

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

2 juillet 2025 à 00:10

Senate Republicans have narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts bill after a tense overnight session

Big plans, hopes cut short for 4 slain Idaho students in 2022

The Independent

Par :The Associated Press

1 juillet 2025 à 22:19

The four University of Idaho students found stabbed to death at a rental home near campus on Nov. 13, 2022, were all friends and members of the university's Greek system

20-year-old man accused of killing 2 Idaho firefighters had once aspired to be one

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

1 juillet 2025 à 17:47

A 20-year-old man's life appeared to have begun to unravel in the months before authorities say he fatally shot two firefighters and severely wounded a third as they responded to a wildfire near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Read More

Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agrees to $285M four-year extension with NBA champion Thunder: sources

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

1 juillet 2025 à 17:42

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed on a record-setting 4-year, $285 million extension that would give him the highest single-season average salary in NBA history, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Tuesday. Read More

Trump joked migrants would need to know ‘how to run away from an alligator’ to flee Florida facility

National Post

Par :The Associated Press

1 juillet 2025 à 16:42

President Donald Trump will turn a new immigration detention center in a remote area of the Florida Everglades into a symbol of his border crackdown when he visits on Tuesday. Read More