France and Germany lead downbeat EU response to US trade deal
France describes it as a “submission”, though there is relief in Europe that a trade war has been averted. …
California, other states sue over USDA demand for SNAP recipients’ data
In announcing the states’ lawsuit, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said the ‘unprecedented’ demand ‘violates all kinds of state and federal privacy laws’ and ‘further breaks the trust between the federal government and the people it serves.’ …
England triumph is most-watched TV moment of 2025
England’s dramatic Euro 2025 final victory against Spain is the most-watched television moment of the year so far, with a peak live audience of 12.2 million across all BBC platforms. …
Fine margins: How Norris lost out to Piastri in Belgium
Oscar Piastri’s victory in the Belgian Grand Prix underlines the fine margins that will likely decide the world championship battle with his team-mate Lando Norris. …
California dairy farmers got millions to cover bird flu losses. Critics say that’s part of the problem
Dairies say the USDA relief money helped them sustain operations as bird flu decimated milk production, but critics say the aid perpetuates industrial farming practices that make herds vulnerable to disease. …
He crossed the border for a better life. He returned to Mexico in a casket
The farmworker who suffered fatal injuries while fleeing an immigration raid in Ventura County was buried in his Mexican hometown. …