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Concerns Over Democracy and Political Violence Grow Among Americans

01.07.2025, 14:00

Recent polls indicate that a significant majority of Americans feel that democracy is under threat, with about three-quarters acknowledging this sentiment. Political violence has emerged as a major concern, with 91 percent of respondents indicating that they view politically motivated violence as a...

Texas Senate Primary Heats Up as Cornyn Faces Paxton Challenge

01.07.2025, 13:00

In the Texas Senate primary, Senator John Cornyn is experiencing a significant fundraising surge as he prepares to face a tough challenge from Ken Paxton. The political landscape is shifting, with polls indicating that support for Cornyn among MAGA supporters is waning, and Paxton currently holds a...

NYC Rent Guidelines Board Approves Significant Rent Increases for Stabilized Units

01.07.2025, 13:00

In a politically charged decision, the NYC Rent Guidelines Board has approved rent increases for over 2 million rent-stabilized apartments, despite widespread calls for a rent freeze. The new regulations allow for increases of 3% on one-year leases and up to 4.5% on two-year leases. This decision...

Extreme Heatwave Grips Europe: Record Temperatures, Wildfires, and Health Risks

01.07.2025, 12:00

Europe is currently enduring a severe heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures reaching as high as 47°C in Spain and 43°C in France. This intense heat has led to multiple weather warnings across the continent, particularly in tourist hotspots like Majorca, where a tourist has tragically died...

Federal Education Funding Freeze Creates Challenges for Schools and Migrant Programs

01.07.2025, 11:00

The Education Department has announced a freeze on substantial federal funds aimed at supporting school districts, teacher training, and resources for migrant students. States are grappling with the uncertainty of around $4.8 billion in K–12 funding that remains unreleased, particularly as the...

Iran-linked Hackers Threaten to Release Emails from Trump Aides

01.07.2025, 10:00

Iranian hackers have issued new threats to leak confidential emails belonging to aides of former President Trump, claiming to possess 100GB of stolen data. This follows a recent uptick in cyber activity linked to Iranian groups since the onset of conflict in the region. Reports indicate that these...

Florida Panthers Secure Key Players with Major Contract Extensions

01.07.2025, 09:00

The Florida Panthers, fresh off their Stanley Cup triumph, have made significant moves in the off-season by securing two of their star players, Brad Marchand and Aaron Ekblad, with substantial contract extensions. Marchand has agreed to a six-year deal worth approximately $32 million, ensuring that...

NHL Free Agency Frenzy Heats Up with Key Signings and Trades

01.07.2025, 09:00

As the NHL free agency period kicks off, teams are actively working to finalize contracts and trades before the market opens. Notable players such as Mitch Marner have already been in the spotlight, with reports of his rights being traded to the Golden Knights. Meanwhile, the Red Wings have secured...

Luke Kornet Signs with San Antonio Spurs, Departing Boston Celtics

01.07.2025, 08:00

In a significant move during the NBA free agency period, Luke Kornet has signed a four-year, $41 million deal with the San Antonio Spurs, leaving the Boston Celtics. Kornet, a key player for the Celtics, was integral to their playoff run and his departure comes as the team also adds Luka Garza to...

Al Hilal Stuns Manchester City in Thrilling Club World Cup Match