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New York Times

John Walker Lindh, Known as the ‘American Taliban,’ Is Set to Leave Federal Prison This Week

New York Times

Captured during the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, his release on probation is highlighting questions about his reintegration into society.

Wednesday 22 May 2019 00:05

New York Times

Trump Administration Could Blacklist Chinese Surveillance Technology Firm

New York Times

The move against Hikvision would mark another step to counter China’s economic ambitions, and the first time the administration punished a company for China’s detention of Uighurs.

Wednesday 22 May 2019 00:05

RTÉ One

Brexit dominates Midlands-North-West TV debate

RTÉ One

Brexit was among the issues that dominated the last of the European Election debates on RTÉ Television tonight.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

Evening Standard

Washington becomes first US state to allow human composting

Evening Standard

Washington has become the first US state to legalise human composting as an alternative to cremations and burials.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

New York Times

Trump Expected to Pick Ken Cuccinelli for Immigration Policy Role

New York Times

The job’s duties and title are still being decided, but Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II, an immigration hard-liner, is expected to work through the Department of Homeland Security.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

New York Times

Both Parents Are American. The U.S. Says Their Baby Isn’t.

New York Times

Same-sex couples who have babies abroad through assisted reproductive technology face a major complication: Their children may not be American.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

New York Times

As Some States Limit Abortion, Others Move to Protect Abortion Rights

New York Times

In Vermont, Democrats are pushing for an amendment protecting abortion rights in the State Constitution. Elsewhere, demonstrators were marching outside statehouses on Tuesday.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

RTÉ One

European Election debate - Midlands-North-West

RTÉ One

Catch up with the third of three RTÉ European Election debates, where the candidates in the Midlands-North-West constituency made their case to the public.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

RTÉ One

Omani writer wins Man Booker International prize

RTÉ One

Jokha Alharthi has become the first Arabic author to win the Man Booker International prize for her novel 'Celestial Bodies', which reveals her Omani homeland's post-colonial transformation.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

RTÉ One

US President Donald Trump to visit Ireland on 5 June

RTÉ One

US President Donald Trump is to visit Ireland on 5 June, the White House has confirmed.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

Birmingham Mail

Community vow to fight back over decision to close Stourbridge College

Birmingham Mail

Parents, students and unions will attend a meeting to fight the controversial decision to close Stourbridge College

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

Western Mail

Huge error millions of us are making before our summer holidays

Western Mail

Nearly two-fifths of those embarking on a summer holiday make this potentially disastrous mistake

Tuesday 21 May 2019 23:05

New York Times

China Deserves Donald Trump

New York Times

It took a human wrecking ball to get China’s attention.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 22:05

Birmingham Mail

Pensioner jailed over harrowing 1994 murder of woman, 86, by tea towel...

Birmingham Mail

Raymond Kay strangled elderly Amy Shepherd with a tea towel before slashing her throat with a knife on August 2 1994, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said

Tuesday 21 May 2019 22:05

Birmingham Mail

Jameela Jamil blasts fashion industry after Elle Fanning faints

Birmingham Mail

Fanning, a member of this year's Cannes jury, reportedly fainted during a dinner at the French film festival on Monday evening

Tuesday 21 May 2019 22:05

Birmingham Mail

Lidl launch British Gin Festival for the Bank Holiday weekend

Birmingham Mail

The launch hits stores on Thursday 23 May, and will include ten premium craft gins from nine distilleries across the UK

Tuesday 21 May 2019 22:05

RTÉ One

Watch: Your Politics Podcast Election Spin Room

RTÉ One

Tuesday 21 May 2019 22:05

New York Times

Donald McGahn, Vermont, Wanda Sykes: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

New York Times

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 22:05

New York Times

Huawei, India, Indonesia: Your Wednesday Briefing

New York Times

Can China survive without American chips?

Tuesday 21 May 2019 22:05

Evening Standard

Cardi B postpones concert to recover from plastic surgery

Birmingham Mail

Wolves, West Ham and Everton do battle for Spanish midfielder - reports

Birmingham Mail

The latest WWFC transfer news involves a former Cardiff loanee

Tuesday 21 May 2019 21:05

CBC

The National

CBC

Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News

Tuesday 21 May 2019 21:05

Daily Mail

Johnny Depp accuses Amber Heard of severing his finger by hurling a bottle of vodka at him

Daily Mail

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE Johnny Depp is firing back at his ex Amber Heard in new court papers, claiming that he almost lost his life when she severed off his finger in a fight.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

Daily Mail

Commodore commands new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth for final time after being reassigned

Daily Mail

Commodore Nick Cooke-priest will sail the HMS Queen Elizabeth back to Portsmouth for the last time after using a Royal Navy car to take personal trips. Warship has been in dry dock in Scotland.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

Daily Mail

Mays cabinet at war over No Deal: Andrea Leadsom says Britain must leave the EU on October 31

Daily Mail

Theresa May made an emotional plea for MPs to get on board with her 'bold' package, saying they had 'one last chance' to get the UK's departure from the EU over the line before the chance 'slips away'.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

NBC

Two transgender women of color killed in same weekend, one arrest made

An arrest was made in the fatal shooting of Michelle Washington, said Philadelphia police. No arrests yet in the death of Muhlaysia Booker, said Dallas police.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

NBC

Abortion rights activists protest restrictive new laws

NBC

Dozens of rallies and demonstrations were scheduled from coast to coast Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

Daily Mail

Google will work with Huawei for the next 90 days after US eases...

Daily Mail

The U.S. Commerce Department blocked Huawei Technologies from buying U.S. goods last week, a major escalation in the trade war between the world's two top economies.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

Daily Mail

Nxivm founder Keith Raniere left sex slaves as armed agents stormed...

Daily Mail

Keith Raniere got far more than he bargained for last April while planning some group play at the Mexican hideaway where he and his harem of sex slaves decamped amid fears the cult leader was...

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

NBC

Ex-Ohio State students dont believe GOP Rep. Jim Jordan is vindicated

NBC

Ohio State abuse victims said Tuesday they're not buying GOP Rep. Jim Jordan's claims he did not know what Dr. Richard Strauss was doing.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

NBC

Nadler subpoenas former Trump White House aides Hope Hicks, Annie Donaldson

NBC

The Judiciary Committee said in a statement that the two were "critical witnesses" to potential wrongdoing.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

Daily Mail

Three 15 year old boys and a 19 year old who stabbed boy to death are...

Daily Mail

Ramon Djuana, 15, Jacob Morgan, 15, Caleb Brown and Aaron Miller, 20, jailed after stabbing and battering Cemeren Yilmaz, 16, to death in Bedford while filming murder on Snapchat.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

Daily Mail

Conspiracy theorists suggest US ban on Huawei due to 50x super spy lens

Daily Mail

Chinese diplomat Zhao Lijian, the deputy chief-of-mission at the Chinese embassy in Islamabad, responded by sharing a video on Twitter showing the Huawei P30 Pro's 50x optical zoom.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

RTÉ One

Fine Gael TD criticised in Seanad over swing lawsuit

RTÉ One

A former minister for justice has criticised a Fine Gael TD for suing a Dublin hotel after she fell off a swing at the property.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05

Sky News

Farage: Elections watchdog coordinated funding inquiry with Brown

Sky News

Nigel Farage has accused Britain's elections watchdog of performing a "coordinated move" with Gordon Brown to raise doubt about his Brexit Party's funding system.

Tuesday 21 May 2019 20:05