Tiny English village votes to leave U.K. in symbolic protest over plan to house asylum seekers
Piddington, England — A tiny English village has voted overwhelmingly to leave the United Kingdom in…
Tiny English village votes to leave U.K. in symbolic protest over plan to house asylum seekers
Piddington, England — A tiny English village has voted overwhelmingly to leave the United Kingdom in a symbolic referendum triggered by government plans to house more than 1,200 male asylum seekers at a former military site nearby. Residents of Piddington, a rural village in Oxfordshire, voted 285 to 26 to “secede from the UK and pursue…
Hegseth avoids impeachment vote with early House election recess
A vote to impeach Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth that could have happened in the U.S. House as early as Thursday will now be avoided, at least until after this year’s midterm election. Republican leaders announced Wednesday they would leave Washington a day earlier than scheduled. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s decision cuts short by a…
Listen to Judge Judy’s Message of Empowerment to Women, Delivered in 1999
Welcome to the “TODAY Archives,” where we revisit memories from our show when celebrities and newsmakers started discourse, made us laugh or shaped our culture. This latest installment highlights Judge Judy Sheindlin, who stopped by the show on Feb. 1, 1999 to promote a new book designed to lift up women. Court shows were nothing…
House holds Leon Black in contempt for Epstein subpoenas defiance
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for his refusal to comply with subpoenas issued to him related to a committee’s ongoing investigation of the notorious late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The vote by unanimous consent sets the stage for House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to certify…
A College Star Had a Secret Flaw. A Washed-Up Quarterback Clocked It From His Couch.
When No. 6 Oregon suffered a stunning upset, fans across the country wondered what could have gone wrong. An ex-college passer grinding the tape in his living room had the answer.
iPhone 18 Pro review: the biggest upgrade Apple's made in years
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro looks almost identical to last year’s model. But don’t let the familiar design fool you. This is one of the most significant internal upgrades Apple has made in years, and it’s the camera doing the heavy lifting.
War-damaged Gaza building housing displaced Palestinian families collapses, killing at least 20 people
A building housing displaced Palestinian families collapsed in Gaza City on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people, most of them women and children, according to local health officials. The multistory structure was heavily damaged during the Israel-Hamas war and there had been warnings about its safety. The building was housing about six displaced families when…
Intel, SK Hynix shares jump on U.S. manufacturing plans report
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan attends the annual Computex trade show in Taipei, Taiwan, June 2, 2026. Tsai Hsin-han | Reuters SK Hynix is in talks with Intel to manufacture its memory chips in the U.S. for the first time, Reuters reported Wednesday, sending shares of both companies higher in premarket trading. Intel rose 3.2% while…
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 35 Premiere: Recap, Scores as Harry Shum Jr., Ezra Frech Perform
“Dancing With the Stars” Season 35 has officially kicked off! This year’s show began with an unexpected twist: the male celebrities would only be competing during the Sept. 15 premiere. The two-night Season 35 kickoff divided the 16 competing couples into two groups, with each night ending in an elimination. The episode opened with a…
Canada invited to be EU’s first ‘associate member’ amid Trump tensions
(From L) Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, EU Parliament President Roberta Metsola and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrive for a speech during European Commission President’s annual State of the Union address at a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France on September 16, 2026. Jean-christophe Verhaegen | Afp |…