Over 8 million New Yorkers will automatically receive state-funded inflation refund cheques of up to $400 this autumn, aimed at easing pressure from soaring living costs under Governor Kathy Hochul's 2025–26 budget plan.
Utah prosecutors are pursuing the death penalty against Tyler James Robinson, accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, raising the possibility of a rare firing squad execution if he is convicted.
Kazakhstan has outlawed forced marriages and bride kidnappings, introducing tough new penalties of up to 10 years in prison in a landmark move to protect women's rights.
TV anchor Beni Rae Harmony resigned from WICS-ABC20 after being suspended for delivering an on-air tribute to Charlie Kirk, claiming she is the first broadcaster punished for honouring the slain activist.
Punjab reels from worst floods in decades as 3.5M people are displaced and farmland is left ruined.
Trey Reed, 21, was found hanging at Delta State University. Police suspect no foul play, but public backlash continues growing.
Israeli PM Netanyahu condemns political violence after Charlie Kirk's assassination, urging disputes be settled by ballots, not bullets.
Grooveberries Frozen Yogurt in Utah is selling Charlie Kirk memorial cups that have gone viral. The tribute has sparked a mix of support and backlash, with the owners vowing to continue honouring Kirk's legacy.
A federal report warns Queensland is ground zero for climate risk, with homes and insurance markets under pressure from rising disasters.
Netanyahu and Israeli leaders pay tribute to Charlie Kirk, calling him a 'lion-hearted friend of Israel' after his tragic death.
US President Donald Trump is set to meet Queen Camilla during his second state visit to the UK. The encounter recalls Trump's former remarks about wishing he had dated Princess Diana, whom he once called his 'dream lady'.
A Cuban national living unlawfully in the US has been charged with capital murder after allegedly beheading a Dallas motel manager, reigniting debate over immigration enforcement and criminal justice failures.
