Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors.
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Malay MailTourism minister apologises over deputy’s ‘preferred Muslim destination’ remark for Langkawi, says Malaysia open to all tourists
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has apologised over his deputy min...
- Futurism
There's an Extremely Stupid Reason NASA Scientists Can't Study China's Amazing New Moon Rocks
Earlier this week, China's Chang'e 6 lunar probe landed in Inner Mongolia, delivering the first samples collected from the far side of the Moon. The mission has the international scientific community excited — the far side of the Moon, which permanently faces away from the Earth, remains a bit of a mystery. Only China has […]
- Malay Mail
As it happens: YB Viral’s anti-Anwar protest at PM’s Putrajaya official residence
PUTRAJAYA, June 29 — A group calling itself Demi Negara held a rally called “Demo Rakyat Lawan Anwar” (Malay for “People...
- The Independent
‘Panicking’ Rishi Sunak in final weekend of campaigning to save his own seat
Rishi Sunak‘s team asked for a hustings to be arranged in his own constituency which was later cancelled as he tries to make sure he saves his own seat
- PA Media: UK News
UK is world’s most successful multi-faith democracy, says Rishi Sunak
The Prime Minister, who is of Indian descent, visited a Hindu temple in north-west London while on the campaign trail.
- The Guardian
Australia bans the sale of vapes outside pharmacies – here’s what you need to know
E-cigarette packaging and flavours will be tightly restricted, and until October adults will need to get a prescription from their GP to buy a therapeutic vape
- The Telegraph
Theresa May’s chief Brexit negotiator in talks to work with Labour
Theresa May’s chief Brexit negotiator is in talks with Labour about a potential return to the top of government, reports suggest.
- PA Media: UK News
Rishi Sunak: I’ll still be Prime Minister on Friday
The Conservative leader defended his party’s record in government against what he described as a ‘declinist narrative’.
- The Guardian
Could the UK soon have the most working-class cabinet of all time?
More than three-quarters of the shadow cabinet attended state schools – in stark contrast to Sunak’s government
- AFP News
Democrats toe the line, close ranks around Biden
Democratic leaders rallied Sunday behind US President Joe Biden following his poor debate performance last week, as the White House denied a report he was meeting with family to assess his candidacy. Biden and his family traveled to the Camp David presidential retreat late Saturday, where NBC News reported he was expected to assess the future of his reelection campaign following his performance.
- CNN
‘What’s going to happen for us?’ These gay military veterans wonder what Biden’s new pardon means for them
After President Joe Biden pardoned American veterans who were convicted under a military law that banned gay sex for more than 60 years, Mona McGuire and Karla Lehmann have been left wondering whether the announcement will affect service members, like them, who accepted less than honorable discharges rather than face court martial – a lasting stain on their military records.
- Malay Mail
Citing sedition, Johor MB says state govt lodges police report against defamatory post on TMJ
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — The Johor state government has lodged a police report over a defamatory viral statement alleg...
- The Telegraph
Germany into last eight after VAR drama-filled victory over luckless Denmark
First the Biblical rain, then the judgements, and it would be fair to say that not all agreed with those made by an English team of officials in charge of the most dramatic game yet of the European championship.
- CNN
A year ago, she drank battery acid to escape life under the Taliban. Today, she has a message for other Afghan girls
Arzo survived a suicide attempt but now faces a new threat that could send her family – and millions like them – back to Afghanistan and a life that has become so intolerable for women and girls that some would rather die.
- Malay Mail
Bajau Laut tribe’s conflict with the Sabah govt: It’s about more than just houses
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — The recent uproar in Sabah surrounding the Bajau Laut tribe, sometimes known as the Pala’u has t...
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- People
Why Olivia Culpo Chose a Modest Wedding Gown: ‘I Didn’t Want to Exude Sex in Any Way’
The former Miss Universe wore a custom Dolce & Gabbana gown featuring a crew neck and long sleeves for her June 29 wedding to San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey
- CNN
The reason why NATO and Europe found Biden’s debate performance so alarming
Joe Biden’s performance at the CNN presidential debate against Donald Trump has raised concerns with US allies - particularly within NATO and Europe.
- INSIDER
I was the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force, and captained a commercial jet for 30 years. Some people still questioned if I was qualified to fly.
Captain Theresa Claiborne has just come to the end of a legendary career as a pilot.
- INSIDER
The Houthis are getting smarter with their Red Sea attacks, and the ships sailing these waters are paying the price
The Iran-backed rebels have seen a string of successful attacks this month, striking a number of commercial vessels and even sinking one of them.