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Trump administration
Trump administration at ‘war’ with mRNA technology: scientists alarmed vaccine skeptics could kill research

Public health experts are sounding the alarm over recent move by the NIH to collect information about funding for research into mRNA technology

Pollution
US could see return of acid rain if pollution rules are quashed, says scientist who first discovered it

US politics live
Trump threatens higher tariffs on EU and Canada as UK says it won’t escalate trade war

The White Lotus
The White Lotus ‘goes too far’: Duke University unhappy over their prominence in show

Live
Six reported dead after Egypt tourist submarine sinks in Red Sea

Trump presidency

The fight for democracy
Democratic group aims to spend $40m on key 2026 races for election oversight

Democratic Association of Secretaries of State says plans amount to ‘most aggressive’ operation to date

Technology
Trump floats easing tariffs on China in return for TikTok deal

James Boasberg
Judge involved in Venezuela deportations case will hear Signal lawsuit

Trump news briefing
More Signal messages released as Republicans break ranks with White House

In focus

Israel-Gaza war
Gaza’s children: what can the future possibly hold for them?

Tens of thousands of children have been wounded in Gaza, which now has the most child amputees per capita in the world. Even those evacuated for treatment face an impossible path

Analysis
The real problem with the Signal chat leak is it shows systemic dishonesty

Jair Bolsonaro
Is coup trial ruling the beginning of the end for Bolsonaro and his supporters?

Spotlight

Baseball is back
MLB 2025 predictions: are the dead-cert Dodgers actually maybe-cert?

Los Angeles have one of the most complete rosters in the history of baseball. But that doesn’t mean retaining the title is a given

Fashion
Boom boom culture: fashion’s flashy, sleazy and sudden vibe shift

Art and design
‘CSI: Miró’: X-ray reveals Spanish artist painted out his mother – but why?

The age of extinction
In the hills of Italy, wolves returned from the brink. Then the poisonings began

Review
Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson review – make America build again

Colombia
Dying fish, polluted water and a terrible stench: the French firm accused of dumping toxic waste in Colombia’s wetlands

Opinion

Wayne Gretzky was a Canadian hero. His pro-Trump rebrand is a betrayal

Karen Booth

The spirit of the Confederacy is alive and well in Trump’s America

Lloyd Green

Sports

Figure skating
Amber Glenn, the skater redefining what power looks like on the ice

Soccer
The 2026 World Cup, heralded as a uniter, is facing divisive road blocks

Culture

Music
Lucy Dacus: Forever Is a Feeling review – Boygenius singer turns timidly tasteful

Lucy Dacus: Forever Is a Feeling review – Boygenius singer turns timidly tasteful

Books
A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland review – a fantastic debut of forbidden desire

In case you missed it

Climate crisis
Trump’s ‘climate’ purge deleted a new extreme weather risk tool. We recreated it

The Guardian has recreated a searchable climate future risk tool developed by Fema but then deleted

Seattle
Unhoused Seattle man runs for mayor from a tent: ‘It’s a humanitarian crisis’

Opt out
How to protect your phone and data privacy at the US border

Donald Trump
‘A capitalistic cowardice’: big law firms being threatened by Trump face pressure to speak out

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