First Thing: Alaska Senate race descends into legal acrimony over second Dan Sullivan
DoJ reportedly issues subpoenas after reports Democrat campaign sought candidate with same name as Republican incumbent. Plus, tributes pour in for beloved actor Patrick StewartGood morning. The US justice department is reported to have issued subpoenas…
Brewers manager Pat Murphy takes shot at ‘horseshit’ Yankees team after World Series win
Murphy offers critique of 2023 edition of YankeesHoward Bryant: Brewers expose baseball’s biggest lieMilwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy was captured taking a shot at a “horseshit Yankees team” after he celebrated his team clinching the World Series on…
‘The internet’s a less whimsical place’ – YouTuber Jacksepticeye branches out
He got famous playing video games but now you're more likely to see Seán McLoughlin in one.
Cruise residents stranded in Cambodia after fuel crisis halts operations – video
A luxury cruise ship on a years-long voyage around the world was forced to suspend its operations because of high fuel prices, stranding passengers in Cambodia. The ship, which began its journey in 2024, had been carrying 203 passengers, mostly…
Explosive book targets Jared Kushner’s role in US foreign policy | First Thing
President’s son-in-law denies ‘completely insane’ claims he profited from unofficial position. Plus, the battle between psychics and AIGood morning. A new book that contains incendiary claims about Jared Kushner’s financial dealings during Donald Trump’s…
Victims appalled as deadly crush footage included in Call of Duty
Modern Warfare 4 uses video from the Itaewon crush to show the aftermath of an imagined North Korean attack.
Bereaved families appalled by footage of Seoul crush in Call of Duty
Modern Warfare 4 uses video from the Itaewon crush to show the aftermath of an imagined North Korean attack.
A three-year-old soccer prodigy went viral. The adults have already let him down
From Ms Rachel to Roc Nation, the internet embraced a Florida toddler. Police records reviewed by the Guardian complicate the story – and raise troubling questionsThere is real tragedy in this week’s story of the three-year-old Florida boy whose parents…
Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Florida after fleeing Brazil – video
A jet carrying the Brazilian far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro has landed in Miami, Florida, where the losing candidate in Sunday’s presidential election runoff left the airport under police escort without speaking to the press. The Gulfstream IV,…