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Rosie O'Donnell Returns to American TV in Jimmy Kimmel Role After Moving to Ireland Following Trump's Election

Rosie O'Donnell is heading back to American television in one of her highest-profile appearances since leaving the United States after President Donald Trump's return to the White House.

Latin Times · Jun 22

Dave Ramsey Says 20% of Americans' Halloween and Pet Budgets Could End Hunger: 'There'd Be No Hungry Kids'

Financial expert Dave Ramsey advocates for reallocating 20% of Halloween and pet budgets to combat hunger in the US, emphasising community solutions over government dependency.

International Business Times UK · Jun 22

Alan Greenspan obituary

American economist and long-serving head of the Federal Reserve widely praised for the US boom whose reputation was re-evaluated in the wake of the 2008 crash

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22

Trump tore up Obama's Iran deal. His own version now faces the Hormuz & Lebanon test

US President Donald Trump spent years attacking Barack Obama’s Iran nuclear deal. He called it weak, dangerous and one of the worst agreements America had ever signed.

The Times of India · Jun 22

Saxby Chambliss: America can’t win the AI race without more plumbers and electricians

A $115 million program to train workers for data centers is the clearest signal that the real bottleneck in the race with China isn’t software—it’s labor.

Fortune · Jun 22

Alan Greenspan, longtime Fed chair who shaped US economic policy for nearly two decades, dies at 100

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, a towering figure in American economic policy, has passed away at 100. He guided the nation's monetary policy through five presidential terms. His wife, Andrea Mitchell, confirmed his death at their home, citing complications from Parkinson's Disease. Greenspan's long tenure left an indelible mark…

The Economic Times · Jun 22

In 1927, US children mailed 12,739 friendship dolls to Japan to ease pre-war tensions: Many were lost during WWII, with 233 recovered by 2002

A century ago, over 12,000 "blue-eyed dolls" journeyed from American children to Japan, aiming to mend strained US-Japan relations following a discriminatory immigration act. These dolls, intended as goodwill ambassadors, faced a grim fate during World War II, with many destroyed. Today, a mere fraction remain, serving as poignant reminders…

The Times of India · Jun 22

The end of the NBA’s American empire: how the 1986 draft changed basketball for ever

European players had long been dismissed as a risk by NBA teams. But two picks by the Portland Trail Blazers helped usher in the league’s international era

The Guardian - US · Jun 22

FAA launches probe after Delta jet comes dangerously close to American flight

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The Independent UK · Jun 22

From 25% to 50%: How Passport Ownership Doubled Since 2006 (and What 2026 Data Reveals)

The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative changed everything. Today, nearly 170 million U.S. passport documents are in circulation, yet a surprisingly large share of Americans still do not have one.

inkl · Jun 22