USA US Justice Department fires employees that investigated Trump The action was the latest effort to turn the table on criminal investigations that for years shadowed Trump, resulting in separate indictments that never went to trial and were ultimately abandoned. 28/01/2025
Tech News People post TikTok-loaded phones for thousands on eBay, Facebook People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok on eBay, Facebook marketplace, and other online storefronts. 27/01/2025
Business Kia recalls more than 80,000 vehicles because of airbag safety concern The recall affects more than 80,000 vehicles in the United States. The company said it took the action to remedy a wiring issue which could potentially lead to improper air bag deployment. 27/01/2025
Business US-owned Perplexity AI offers new plan to take a half-share in TikTok The proposal, submitted last week, is a revision of an earlier plan the artificial intelligence startup presented to TikTok's parent ByteDance on 18 January, a day before the law that bans TikTok went into effect. 27/01/2025
USA US backs down on tariffs after Colombia agrees to deportation flights The Colombian President Gustavo Petro initially refused to accept two flights carrying deported migrants, accusing Trump of not treating the returnees with "dignity". 27/01/2025
Tech News All the tech-focused executive orders Trump signed in his first week Euronews Next takes a look back at the first week of President Trump’s mandate to see what changes are coming for technology. 26/01/2025
Health news How to get relief from work-related eye strain Screen breaks and the right desk setup offer relief from work-related eye strain. 26/01/2025
USA Trump floats plan to 'just clean out' Gaza by depopulating it “I’d like Egypt to take people,” Trump said. “You’re talking about probably a million and a half people, and we just clean out that whole thing and say, ‘You know, it’s over.’” 26/01/2025
USA German citizen and US border official shot dead near Canadian border The US officer and German citizen were shot dead during a vehicle check near the Canadian border. Both he and a companion had been under FBI surveillance. 25/01/2025
Health news Why Trump’s funding ban for overseas abortion groups matters The US tends to ping-pong on the rule based on the president’s political party, but Trump’s version goes further than previous bans. 25/01/2025
USA Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as new US Defence Secretary Hegseth was questioned about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behaviour toward women by the defence committee. 25/01/2025
Green News Los Angeles residents sue city over lack of water to fight wildfires Even before the wildfires are extinguished, LA residents look to blame a lack of water on the devastation. 24/01/2025
No Comment Migrant crossings slow as Trump policies take hold Shelters in Ciudad Juárez and Tijuana are only half-full as illegal border crossings in San Diego drop, but concerns about Trump's policies and migrant conditions remain. 24/01/2025
Green News Bloomberg offers climate cash to UN after Trump exits Paris Agreement The core of the UNFCCC's budget comes from its almost 200 member countries. 24/01/2025
No Comment Battle against new wildfires continues in California New wildfires have been affecting California, with the latest near Castaic Lake on 22 January. 24/01/2025
Business Troubled Boeing reports multi billion dollar loss at end of 2024 The US aircraft manufacturer closed last year with a steep loss and weak sales, according to preliminary figures released by the company. 24/01/2025
USA John Ratcliffe confirmed as Trump's new CIA director The new director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) becomes the second Cabinet member of US President Donald Trump's administration. 24/01/2025
USA Trump orders release of files on assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK Executive order by US President Donald Trump aims to declassify files about killings of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. 24/01/2025
USA Progress made on containing Hughes fire as new fires erupt Firefighters make progress on Hughes fire north of Los Angeles as a new wildfire erupts in Southern California. 24/01/2025
USA Judge halts Trump's 'unconstitutional' birthright citizenship order US District Judge John Coughenour said he couldn't remember seeing a case that challenged violated the constitution so clearly. 23/01/2025
No Comment Houston Zoo animals discover snow for the first time A winter storm blanketed Texas and the northern Gulf Coast, closing schools and paralysing traffic. Animals at the Houston Zoo, on he other hand, had more fun. 23/01/2025
Cinema Oscar nominations 2025: Who has the most nods and who got snubbed? France's 'Emilia Pérez' breaks several Academy records, while the race to Best Film remains open. Here's the full breakdown of today's nominations. 23/01/2025
Health news Trump administration freezes health communications and posts Experts say it's common to wait until new teams are in place but is a concern if it means "going back to a prior approach of silencing the agencies". 23/01/2025
Cinema What is the future of AI in film? 'The Brutalist' director Brady Corbet has responded to criticism over his use of AI in his Oscar-nominated film. We speak to those fighting for and against the inclusion of AI in film. 23/01/2025
Tech News Elon Musk clashes with OpenAI's Sam Altman over AI data centre project Tech news outlet The Information first reported on an OpenAI data centre project called Stargate in March 2024, indicating that it had been in the works long before Trump announced it. 23/01/2025
Markets European markets gain despite Trump's signals on tariffs US President Donald Trump delivered tariff threats to China, and the European Union, while pressurising Russia with more sanctions and import levies. The European markets, however, hit new highs as investors looked beyond his policy impact. 23/01/2025