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Trump deletes image of himself as Jesus-like savior after backlash
Trump draws criticism from church leaders and conservatives over AI-Jesus image and pope remarks.
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Google Faces Mass Arbitration by Advertisers Seeking Billions
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is facing billions of dollars in potential damage claims as part of mass arbitration tied to the company’s online search and advertising technology businesses, which courts have ruled were illegal monopolies.
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BlackRock Pivots Back to US Stocks With Strategists Seeing Iran War ‘Contained’
BlackRock strategists have returned to an overweight view on US stocks as they see the damage to global economic growth from the Middle East conflict “likely contained.”
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Trump is feuding with a pope — again. Why it’s different this time
President Donald Trump laid into Pope Leo after the pontiff repeatedly criticized the US war with Iran.
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Is Magyar’s election win the end of the EU’s troubles with Hungary?
Orban’s exit signals potential end to Hungary’s EU isolation and opens door for diplomatic and economic collaboration.
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Minnesota county investigates federal agents’ removal of US citizen from his home as a possible kidnapping
Officials in Ramsey County, Minnesota, on Monday announced a criminal investigation into the arrest of ChongLy Thao, a US citizen caught in a viral photo as immigration agents walked him out of his home in freezing weather wearing little more than Crocs, shor…
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Trump deletes social media post depicting him as Jesus but refuses to apologize amid tension with pope
President Donald Trump is backing away from a social media post depicting himself as Jesus — but not from the broader war of words he’s still waging against Pope Leo XIV.
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French court rules cement giant Lafarge guilty of funding Syrian terrorism
Long running case regarding Lafarte’s actions amid Syrian civil war sees company ordered to pay fine, executives jailed.
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Defeated Orban Breaks Silence to Convene a Party Congress
Outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban took to social media to call a congress of his Fidesz party for the end of this month.
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Flag, anthem restrictions dropped for Russian, Belarusian swimmers
The move signals a further easing of restrictions on athletes from the two countries by sports governing bodies.
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Key Chemicals Keep Rallying in US on Strait of Hormuz Disruption
US spot petrochemical prices climbed further last week, with spot polymer-grade propylene rising to its highest in more than three years after shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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UN Warns of Food Risks From Fertilizer, Energy Trade Curbs
The United Nations urged countries not to limit shipments of energy and fertilizers as the conflict in the Middle East deepens, warning that such restrictions in the past have exacerbated spikes in global food prices.
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Viking, Lone Pine Alumni Shutter $2 Billion Alua Hedge Fund
Alua Capital Management is closing its $2 billion hedge fund after about five years, concluding its returns were inadequate despite some periods of strong performance.
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Benin Opposition Leader Concedes Defeat to Ex-Deloitte Executive
Benin’s sole opposition presidential candidate has conceded defeat, acknowledging early results show a clear lead for Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni.
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New York Fed Says Net Income Could Turn Positive This Year
Total net income from the Federal Reserve’s System Open Market Account is expected to turn positive in 2026, according to projections from the New York Fed released Monday.
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One-Off Hits Threaten Confidence in Private Credit, Bailey Warns
Private credit funds are facing higher risks from one-off hits that could threaten confidence in the wider sector, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned on Monday.
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Parents failed in 'moral duty' to report Southport killer - inquiry
Failing to appreciate the danger the killer posed led to "catastrophic consequences", an inquiry finds.
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FDA Vaccine Post Candidate Is Fox News Regular, Frequent Newsom Critic
Houman Hemmati, a board-certified ophthalmologist, biotech executive and frequent Fox News guest, is a candidate to become the US’ top vaccine and gene therapy regulator, according to senior administration officials.
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Trump deletes post depicting him as Jesus-like figure after backlash
Christian allies of the president call the AI-generated image offensive as Trump says he thought it showed him as a doctor.
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A 16-year-old from Florida is charged with sexually assaulting and killing stepsister on a cruise ship
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship, the US Justice Department said Monday.
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Trump claims the Jesus-like image he posted was meant to depict him as a doctor | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump posted a photo that showed him as a Jesus-like figure. The photo caused a backlash even among some of his supporters. Trump claimed the photo was actually meant to depict him as a doctor. CNN’s Kevin Liptak reports from the White House.
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Bahrain summons Iraqi envoy as pro-Iranian attacks persist in Gulf
Move reflects regional alarm over attacks by pro-Iranian groups based in Iraq, which continue despite ceasefire.
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Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes
Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.
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Man jailed for throwing girlfriend from Solihull tower block
Jordan Herring, 22, is jailed for five years following the attack in November 2022.
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What do we know about sea mines in and around the Strait of Hormuz?
The psychological terror that the presence of sea mines can generate could paralyse the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump says Iranian ships will be ‘eliminated’ as US naval blockade begins
US president says Iranian military vessels approaching the blockade zone in Gulf will be ‘immediately eliminated’.
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Five key failures of killer's parents and agencies ahead of Southport attack
Inquiry Chair Sir Adrian Fulford said the Southport attack could have been prevented if authorities and the killer's parents had acted more quickly.
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Keir Starmer embraces Brexit divisions as he seeks closer EU ties
Keir Starmer's approach has provoked anger from the Conservatives and Reform UK.
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Pakistan eyes narrow window to resuscitate US-Iran talks after breakdown
US and Iran end marathon Islamabad talks without agreement, leaving fragile ceasefire under growing strain.
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EasyJet passengers describe new EU border controls 'nightmare'
Airlines warn of further disruption due to the introduction of a new EU digital border control system.
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Eva Longoria: Searching For France | CNN
Eva Longoria, award-winning actor, producer, and director, is a serious Francophile. She sets out on a flavorful journey through France to savor its world-renowned cuisine and discover how it elevated the dining experience to an art form.
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Will Elon Musk ever be forced to explain what he did inside DOGE?
Elon Musk was ubiquitous in Washington last spring, wielding unprecedented power helping the Trump administration reshape and, in some cases, dismantle federal agencies across the government.
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The ‘Wild West’ of peptides is booming. Here’s what’s real, what’s risky and what’s next
In the early 2020s, interest in GLP-1 weight loss drugs exploded. Now, as we move deeper into the decade, a new buzzword is taking over: peptides.
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Britney Spears goes into rehab after driving under the influence arrest
The singer voluntarily checks herself into a treatment facility, three weeks before her court date.
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Refugee in my own city: Surviving Tehran’s bombing, with my cat for company
Amid relentless bombings, Sana refuses to flee Tehran, clinging to resilience and fleeting moments of normalcy.
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Trump attacks Pope over criticism of Iran war
The US president accuses Leo of being "weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy".
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Orbán era swept away by Péter Magyar's Hungary election landslide
Viktor Orbán's 16 years in power is over, defeated by a 45-year-old ex-party insider who convinced a majority of Hungarians to oust him.
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Iran war live: US military to block Iranian port traffic in Hormuz Strait
CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.
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Video: Eva Longoria learns the 3 best tips for vintage shopping | CNN
How do you know what makes a quality vintage purchase? CNN’s Rachel Tashjian takes Eva Longoria to Michael’s Luxury Consignment in New York City to share her secrets for vintage shopping done right. Watch more exploration of culture, history, and cuisine in C…
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20 classic French dishes everyone needs to try
The world has long been in love with French cooking. From country fare to haute cuisine, here are 20 classic French dishes.
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