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  • a man speaks with microphone in front of the crowd

    US unions step up efforts to make case that Trump is no friend of workers

    Unions have mobilized thousands of members to convince them that Harris is a far better ally than Trump
  • the X app on a smartphone

    Brazil lifts ban on X after Elon Musk complies with court demands

  • The TikTok logo on a black screen

    US states sue TikTok, claiming its addictive features harm youth mental health

    Lawsuits allege platform’s ‘dopamine-inducing’ algorithm can lead to anxiety, depression and body dysmorphia
  • planes under construction

    US aviation agency issues safety alert over Boeing 737 rudder issue

    Alert comes after NTSB says foreign airlines could be using planes with rudder components that could pose safety risks
    • A drilling derrick on BP's Thunderhorse oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico

      BP ‘abandoning plan to cut oil output’ angers green groups

    • woman wearing glasses and blue top speaks into microphone

      Warren and Dean demand Coke, Pepsi and General Mills stop ‘shrinkflation’

    • a man in a suit looks up

      Private equity’s role in US healthcare remains unchecked after California veto

    • Containers are stacked at the Portsmouth terminal in Virginia.

      US dock workers ended strike – but dispute is not over yet

In depth

  • An illustration of people placing bets on a gambling table, which shows a football field with players on it

    The big bet
    ‘A target on their back’: college athletes face wave of abuse amid gambling boom

  • Man in T-shirt and shorts knocks on shaded door on sunny street.

    In Las Vegas, housing could make or break the battle for the White House

    Nevada, once known for its low living costs, has seen house prices soar and rents climb – can Trump take advantage?
  • a side-by-side image of a destroyed vehicle and a woman with a neckbrace in a hospital bed

    US couple blocked from suing Uber after crash say daughter agreed to terms while using Uber Eats

    New Jersey appeals court sides with ride-hailing company, saying arbitration provision in terms was ‘valid’

    Around the world

    • A Tesla Cybertruck on a street.

      Tesla Cybertruck ‘too big and sharp’ for European roads, say campaigners

    • Traffic on the Pacific Highway in Brisbane, Australia

      Many of Australia’s top car sellers are collecting and sharing driver data, Choice investigation finds

    • Blast furnace four at the Tata works in Port Talbot

      UK steel industry calls for protectionist measures over glut driven by China

    • Smoke rises from mutual aid wildfire HTZ001 in the High Level Forest Area<br>An image taken through a window shows smoke rising from mutual aid wildfire HTZ001 in the High Level Forest Area, which originated from the Northwest Territories in 2023 but flared due to strong winds, near Indian Cabins, Alberta, Canada May 10, 2024. Alberta Wildfire/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

      Canada’s carbon tax is popular, innovative and helps save the planet – but now it faces the axe

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