President Donald Trump has called on the Smithsonian to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History
Mississippi police arrest a man in the death of Tasia Fortune
Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month
Afghan woman whose case was the first for a long-dormant court has been deported, officials say
The Justice Department says an Afghan woman who was accused of supporting an Islamic State-inspired plot in the United States and whose case was the first for an obscure and long-dormant court has been deported
A federal judge just told Trump there’s no ‘emergency’ to justify keeping a Michigan coal plant open
The Department of Energy overstepped when it ordered an aging coal-fired power plant in Michigan to stay open past its planned retirement date last year, a federal court ruled on Friday. The J.H Campbell plant is one of seven fossil fuel plants around the country that the Trump administration has...
America’s houseplants come at a steep price for greenhouse workers
On Tuesday, the day after Labor Day, a small band of activists marched past the gates of a sprawling plant nursery in Leicester, North Carolina, outside of Asheville. The sun beat down on rows of steamy greenhouses where workers moved through aisles of houseplants ready for sale. The activists were...
Weatherwatch: soil moisture deficit – how dry are the UK’s thirsty soils?
SMD is the moisture the soil must make up until it is at capacity, with very dry conditions over most of England and Wales When the ground is thoroughly wet, after excess rainwater has run off it is said to be at field capacity. Meteorologists describe drought in terms of...
Solheim Cup golf 2026: Europe v USA, day two foursomes – live
⛳️ Solheim Cup updates from 6.40am BST at Bernardus Golf⛳️ Official live scoring | Day one report | And email Scott Nelly Korda chops an awful tee shot wide right of the par-three 4th green. Team USA’s ball in deep heather. A big problem for Allisen Corpuz, who decides to...
Spurs and Villa hunt first league wins, Arsenal face Sunderland test – matchday live
⚽️ Buildup, news and discussion before Saturday’s games⚽️ This weekend’s fixtures | Tables | Mail us your thoughts Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Referee Darren England This season G2 Y7 R0 3.50 cards/game Continue reading...
Football lends voice to message worth relaying: men should talk about their pain | Barney Ronay
Premier League’s link-up with the Together in Suicide campaign is dispersing simple, blunt and essential messaging If you watched US television adverts during the World Cup for any length of time one thing just kept leaping out. I’ve mentioned this before here, but it still seems both jarring and significant. Every third or fourth rotation...
Ellie Kildunne: ‘I have had to look in the mirror quite a lot and stick to my values’
The Red Roses star with the famous curls on her shock Harlequins exit and why she can’t look too far ahead ‘because I will lose where my feet are’ Ellie Kildunne has almost a decade’s worth of experience in an England shirt. Her gamechanging moments have propelled her into the...