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Towie star's plea for mandatory ice skating gloves rejected

Towie star's plea for mandatory ice skating gloves...

3 weeks ago 15

Farage regrets taking control of 'bankrupt' council

Farage regrets taking control of 'bankrupt' counci...

3 weeks ago 16

A court’s order that the government must pay back companies for $130 billion in tariffs imposed illegally is leading to more tricky legal questions. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

A court’s order that the government must pay back ...

4 weeks ago 17

Dharshini David: Economy on shaky ground even before Iran war

Dharshini David: Economy on shaky ground even befo...

4 weeks ago 16

Minister in Belgium amid concern over migrant boats

Minister in Belgium amid concern over migrant boat...

4 weeks ago 16

Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long talkathon on voting bill

Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long t...

4 weeks ago 15

Democratic senators file war powers resolution to check Trump on Cuba

Democratic senators file war powers resolution to ...

4 weeks ago 23

Emil Michael, a veteran of controversies at Uber, is the Trump administration’s point person in the fight over military use of AI

Emil Michael, a veteran of controversies at Uber, ...

4 weeks ago 27

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s deep financial involvement in his state’s U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday has angered potential allies for his possible 2028 presidential bid

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s deep financial involve...

4 weeks ago 25

Emboldened by their ability to rattle oil markets, and desperate to restore deterrence, Tehran’s battered leaders are making tough demands as Arabs hope to spark talks

Emboldened by their ability to rattle oil markets,...

4 weeks ago 23

UK weighs options to defend shipping in Strait of Hormuz

UK weighs options to defend shipping in Strait of ...

4 weeks ago 16

Why the Mandelson files matter for Starmer's future

Why the Mandelson files matter for Starmer's futur...

4 weeks ago 17

A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital Strait of Hormuz

A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital ...

4 weeks ago 15

Air travelers are facing longer security lines and more delays as TSA employees go unpaid due to a congressional impasse over Homeland Security funding.

Air travelers are facing longer security lines and...

4 weeks ago 17

Executive and Judicial Branches Spar Over Control of Federal Courthouses

Executive and Judicial Branches Spar Over Control ...

4 weeks ago 14

Iran Is Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Say

Iran Is Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S....

4 weeks ago 15

How Do You Feel About Traveling Right Now? We Want to Know.

How Do You Feel About Traveling Right Now? We Want...

4 weeks ago 14

Illinois' open US Senate race tests Gov. JB Pritzker's influence ahead of possible presidential bid

Illinois' open US Senate race tests Gov. JB Pritzk...

4 weeks ago 17

$42 Million Verdict for Iraqi Victims of U.S. Abuse Is Upheld on Appeal

$42 Million Verdict for Iraqi Victims of U.S. Abus...

4 weeks ago 13

Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divide Black Voters?

Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divid...

4 weeks ago 25

Senate Again Deadlocks on Homeland Security Funding as Shutdown Persists

Senate Again Deadlocks on Homeland Security Fundin...

4 weeks ago 24

When Kash Patel said in one of his first video calls as FBI director that he wanted agents to train with UFC cage fighters, many officials thought he was joking. He wasn’t.

When Kash Patel said in one of his first video cal...

4 weeks ago 27

The Trump administration is suing California in an effort to shut down the state’s moves to limit carbon emissions from cars and require a transition to zero-emission vehicles

The Trump administration is suing California in an...

4 weeks ago 26

UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, Healey says

UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, H...

4 weeks ago 22

PM says Mandelson appointment was mistake as No 10 denies cover-up

PM says Mandelson appointment was mistake as No 10...

4 weeks ago 15

Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead

Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Chall...

4 weeks ago 15

Swinney seeks UK meeting over US military use of Prestwick Airport

Swinney seeks UK meeting over US military use of P...

4 weeks ago 13

James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push for Generational Change

James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push...

4 weeks ago 16

Trump Endorses Jake Paul, Who Isn't Running for Office

Trump Endorses Jake Paul, Who Isn't Running for Of...

4 weeks ago 17

Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wea...

4 weeks ago 17

Starmer 'risks misleading Commons claims' if Mandelson story inconsistent

Starmer 'risks misleading Commons claims' if Mande...

4 weeks ago 19

What to Know About Airport Security Lines During the Partial Government Shutdown

What to Know About Airport Security Lines During t...

4 weeks ago 18

A Statue of Trump and Epstein Re-enacting ‘Titanic’ Pose Appears on National Mall

A Statue of Trump and Epstein Re-enacting ‘Titanic...

4 weeks ago 14

States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data

States sue the Trump administration to challenge p...

4 weeks ago 15

Social Security watchdog opens probe into alleged misuse of data by ex-DOGE employee

Social Security watchdog opens probe into alleged ...

4 weeks ago 15

There are now enough lawmakers refusing to run for re-election in November to fill out the starting lineups of 11 basketball teams. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

There are now enough lawmakers refusing to run for...

4 weeks ago 18

I've lost friends since joining Reform, says Offord

I've lost friends since joining Reform, says Offor...

4 weeks ago 16

Starmer vows to crack down on 'profiteering' from fuel crisis

Starmer vows to crack down on 'profiteering' from ...

4 weeks ago 17

Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight

Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Po...

4 weeks ago 25

Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say

Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly s...

4 weeks ago 21

In a matter of hours, the White House changed its position on a release of oil reserves and pushed allies to move forward with a massive oil market intervention

In a matter of hours, the White House changed its ...

4 weeks ago 34

Trump’s Tour of States Is About More Than the Midterms

Trump’s Tour of States Is About More Than the Midt...

4 weeks ago 25

The Trump administration has moved to give the government legal guardianship over some homeless veterans

The Trump administration has moved to give the gov...

4 weeks ago 24

Student loans inquiry to look at whether system is 'unfair to graduates'

Student loans inquiry to look at whether system is...

4 weeks ago 13

Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from Mandelson files but it's far from over

Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from M...

4 weeks ago 18

Trump heaped scorn on longtime GOP nemesis Rep. Thomas Massie in a speech in the congressman’s Kentucky district, about two months before one of the most closely watched Republican midterm primaries

Trump heaped scorn on longtime GOP nemesis Rep. Th...

4 weeks ago 19

South Carolina’s 2028 Primary Is Already on Some Democrats’ Minds

South Carolina’s 2028 Primary Is Already on Some D...

4 weeks ago 17

Strong or Weak? How Trump Picks His Battles.

Strong or Weak? How Trump Picks His Battles.

4 weeks ago 17

Commercial ships near Strait or Hormuz hit, new tariff probes expected and art investors to decide cow’s fate. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:

Commercial ships near Strait or Hormuz hit, new ta...

4 weeks ago 21

How Trump Is Using the Paxton-Cornyn Race to Squeeze the Senate Over the SAVE Act

How Trump Is Using the Paxton-Cornyn Race to Squee...

4 weeks ago 23