The News Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., will announce on Wednesday that she is transferring $600,000 from her campaign account to Democratic committees working on the midterms, according to details first shared with Semafor. The progressive senator will send $300,000 to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, $200,000 to the Democratic Congressional ...
Month: August 2026
Who is Natalie Harp? Trump’s closest and most devoted aide is in the spotlightWho is Natalie Harp? Trump’s closest and most devoted aide is in the spotlight
Speculation about US president’s executive assistant sparks furious backlash from White House Wearing shoulder-length blonde hair, gold earrings and a red dress, cancer survivor Natalie Harp introduced herself to the 2020 Republican national convention as “a formerly forgotten American from California” and compared Donald Trump with George Bailey, the everyman ...
Jump in energy bills drives UK inflation to highest rate for four monthsJump in energy bills drives UK inflation to highest rate for four months
A 2.9% rise in inflation had been widely expected by economists, with Chancellor John Healey saying the Iran war “continues to impact prices here at home”. ...
Thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of UK with flash flooding expectedThunderstorm warnings issued for parts of UK with flash flooding expected
Warnings for northern England, eastern Scotland and Northern Ireland will come into force later on Wednesday. ...
Burnham unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for ChristmasBurnham unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for Christmas
Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the “Everyone In” initiative during the pandemic. ...
Another House Republican loser, and three other primary takeawaysAnother House Republican loser, and three other primary takeaways
The News Another Republican congressman got tossed out by his party. Another member of the Democratic Socialists of America won where Democrats weren’t expecting. And a few of the president’s chosen candidates flopped. Very few of Tuesday’s primaries were for seats that will be competitive in November; a special election ...
‘Why do you never buy a round?!’ 20 mortifying money conversations with friends – and how to handle them‘Why do you never buy a round?!’ 20 mortifying money conversations with friends – and how to handle them
Whether it’s paying for dinner, going on holiday or sharing a taxi, friendships can be fraught with financial frustrations, which are very rarely aired. Here’s how to break the taboo Summer is the season of socialising, from alfresco drinks to weddings to group holidays. It can get expensive – and ...
How architect Paul Revere Williams fought racism and changed the face of Los AngelesHow architect Paul Revere Williams fought racism and changed the face of Los Angeles
Creating homes for Frank Sinatra, Cary Grant and Lucille Ball made Williams a star. A trio of new exhibitions shows he belongs among the 20th century’s greats When you fly into the Los Angeles airport LAX, a spindly space-age contraption is the first thing that greets your eyes outside the ...
Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential electionSacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended. ...
Trump pauses new tariffs on Canada and says countries close to a dealTrump pauses new tariffs on Canada and says countries close to a deal
US President Donald Trump said he will delay imposing new tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods for three days as the countries firm up a trade deal. ...