Feather News
Lightweight, private, ad-free.
Supreme Court rejects surrogate’s request to have a say in sick baby’s care
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined a request from a surrogate who is fighting for custody of a baby boy who was born with a serious heart defect, steering clear of a complicated legal battle that has become wrapped up in broader national debates over abort…
Full storyNolan Wells’ mom reacts to grand jury report: ‘Our son’s life does not matter’ | CNN
Nolan Wells’ mother Christine Wonsley responds after a grand jury unanimously found no evidence to support bringing charges in the death of her son. The 18-year-old was found dead after a Fourth of July trip with friends off the Mississippi coast.
Full story
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman slams targeting of Mecca by ‘terrorist’ Houthis
Saudi monarch’s rare condemnation hints at sense of urgency in the kingdom amid ramped-up attacks from Yemen.
Full story
Police find $3.6 million inside apartment walls | CNN
Italian police say they found $3.6 million hidden inside the walls of an apartment during an investigation into an alleged drug and extortion ring that authorities say was being run by mobsters from behind bars.
Full story
Trump admin asks top US court to reverse pro-Palestinian scholar’s release
US solicitor general challenges lower court’s ruling on Georgetown scholar’s detention, sparking constitutional debates.
Full story
'I tossed books across the room': Booker Prize judges reveal 'tussle' over shortlist
Past Booker winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart are among the nominees for this year's award.
Full story
US to build two military bases in Greenland under new deal with Denmark
The defence deal signed at the UN General Assembly also re-affirms Denmark's sovereignty over its semi-autonomous Arctic territory.
Full story
Looksmaxxing celebrity Clavicular charged with rape in Massachusetts
The controversial livestreamer was also charged with drugging a person for sex and procuring alcohol for an underage person.
Full story
Qatar’s emir urges diplomacy as Gulf at ‘one of the most dangerous phases’
Sheikh Tamim says years of delayed diplomacy led to the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Full story
US signs ‘tremendous’ Arctic security deal with Denmark, Greenland
NATO and the European Union welcome accord that ends months-long standoff after Trump threatened to seize Greenland.
Full story
Trump says US officials met for three hours with Iranian delegation
This is a breaking news story.
Full story
Paracetamol overdose Newport student makes miraculous recovery
Riley Lubas took two over-the counter medicines without realising they both contained paracetamol.
Full story
ECHR hears how 10 children went missing after Russia annexed Crimea
Ukrainians aged between one and five were taken from childcare institutions and put up for adoption, court hears.
Full story
Caleb Flynn’s daughters were ‘nervous’ after speaking with him following mother’s death, grandmother testifies
Caleb Flynn’s two preteen daughters seemed nervous after speaking privately with their father days following their mother’s fatal shooting, according to testimony in his murder trial Tuesday.
Full story
Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address
Turkish leader says UN has been forced into ‘dysfunction’ and was ‘bleeding out’ in Palestine, Lebanon, Sudan.
Full story
Plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community disrupted, say police
Two men were arrested over a suspected terrorist plot to target the Jewish community, police say.
Full story
'Looksmaxxing' influencer 'Clavicular' charged with rape in Massachusetts
Authorities allege Braden Peters drugged a woman before assaulting her in May. He denies the charges.
Full story
Earl Spencer apologises to Piers Morgan over error in book
The BBC understands the book's publisher, Penguin, will be amending the inaccuracy in future editions of the book.
Full story
Autopsy shows Hayden Panettiere died from a fentanyl overdose
The child star who died last month at 36 had fentanyl, Xanax, a muscle relaxant and antipsychotic medication in her system.
Full story
Tim Westwood charged with two more sexual offences
The alleged sexual offences date back to 1991 and 2004.
Full story
Where is the US opening new military bases in Greenland?
At least two new US bases will be established as part of a deal with Denmark and Greenland.
Full story
Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner’s office says
Actress Hayden Panettiere died from toxic effects of fentanyl and other substances, and the manner of death has been ruled an accident, the Greenville County Coroner’s Office in South Carolina said Tuesday.
Full story
Man admits causing the death of his son in Cyprus hotel fall
The two-year-old boy fell from the window of a hotel in Cyprus in July, a Paphos court hears.
Full story
Burnham to warn EU chief of 'damage' posed by Made in Europe scheme
The prime minister says he will raise his concerns when the meets the European Commission President in New York.
Full story
UN General Assembly live: Trump, Qatar emir to speak as Iran war dominates
First day of high-level meeting to kick off with speeches from world leaders, including from Brazil, US, Turkiye, Qatar.
Full story
Kamala Harris jumps into the midterms aiming to boost Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan
Kamala Harris campaigns with Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, a joint appearance between two Democrats in a state that’s crucial to the party’s fortunes in this fall’s midterms – and the presidential primary to follow.
Full story
Grand jury finds insufficient evidence of criminal wrongdoing in Nolan Wells’ death
A grand jury unanimously found that there was not enough evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old who was found dead after a Fourth of July trip with friends off the coast of Mississippi.
Full story
Iran war live: IRGC says US, Israel ‘must accept withdrawal’ from region
The IRGC says the US and Israel “must accept the region’s freedom from their vile and criminal presence”.
Full story
B/R Experts Week 3 NFL Power Rankings
We're just two weeks into the 2026 NFL season, and already the NFL has been turned on its head—at least relative to what we saw in Week 1.
Full story
Stream the CNN experience now | CNN
Full story
Goldman Says Slowing Inflation Is Best Path to Lower US Yields
For all the US Treasury’s efforts to stem rising borrowing costs, cooling inflation remains the most compelling way to lower bond yields, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Full story
Saudis Shuttle Oil North on Sinokor Tankers to Evade Houthis
Shipowners including Sinokor Group are helping Saudi Arabian crude exit the Red Sea via the safer northern route, as Iran-backed militants target the kingdom’s exports via the Bab el Mandeb chokepoint in the south.
Full story
Goldman Muscles Into Indian Banks’ Turf With State Share Deals
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is making inroads into a corner of India’s deal landscape that’s long been the near-exclusive hunting ground of local finance giants: government share sales.
Full story
China Said to Weigh Potential Bid to Host 2028 UN Climate Summit
China is considering a proposal to host the annual United Nations climate summit in 2028, a move that would signal the country’s intent to show greater global leadership on the issue.
Full story
Korean Chipmakers’ Cash Payout Plans May Drive Won Rally Further
Unprecedented shareholder-return plans by South Korea’s two chipmaking giants are emerging as a key swing factor for the won, potentially extending its recent rally if the firms tap local currency markets to fund the payouts.
Full story
Europe Has Its Own Biotech Star as Argenx Soars on Trial Success
It’s been a big week for biotech stocks on both sides of the Atlantic.
Full story
Goldman, JPMorgan Are Among Most Bullish on Europe
(Click here or type SQUA <GO> to listen to ’s new EMEA Equities Squawk)
Full story
Stevenage Braces for Life After GSK as Drugmaker Moves to Cambridge
Nursing a pint at a pub a short walk from GSK Plc’s research headquarters in Stevenage, 30 miles north of London, Paul Jamison is fretting about the British drugmaker’s campus becoming a wasteland. The town’s largest employer is leaving, with the majority of …
Full story
UK Firms in Distress Rises 9% Led By Consumer-Facing Sectors
The number of UK firms in critical financial distress grew by 9% in the past year, with consumer-facing industries coming under the most strain, according to research from financial and real estate advisory group BTG.
Full story
The $28,000 Course for an AI Job Nobody Quite Understands Yet
Business schools are racing to prepare executives for the newest C-suite role, even as companies are still figuring out what chief AI officers will do.
Full story