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Photo highlights from T-Rex World Championship Races

Spectators cheered as participants ran down the track cloaked in inflatable Tyrannosaurus rex costumes during the T-Rex World Championship Races at Emerald Downs in Auburn, Washington.

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

All the states where minimum wage will rise in July

This summer, Alaska, Oregon and Washington, D.C. will increase their minimum wage for more than 880,000 workers, collectively

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025

Egyptian Immediately Deported From US After Kicking Airport Sniffer Dog So Hard It Flew Into the Air

An Egyptian traveller was deported from the US shortly after kicking a sniffer dog so hard it was sent airborne at Washington Dulles International Airport.

International Business Times UK · Jun 30, 2025

US - Europe partnership must remain strong, says visiting US Senator

With a looming trade war and an uneasy diplomatic relationship with US President Donald Trump, members of the US Democratic party insist that a strong partnership between Washington and Brussels is more crucial than ever.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 30, 2025

Sen. John Cornyn looks to overcome Paxton primary challenge by embracing Trump

As he faces the toughest electoral challenge of his career, Cornyn has also wielded his powers as a U.S. senator to lean into partisan issues prized by the GOP base.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 30, 2025

Best edimentals to grow on the West Coast – whether artichokes or pomegranates, these crops will thrive in a myriad of microclimates from Washington to southern California

Discover what other edibles can beautify your West Coast garden

Homes & Gardens · Jun 30, 2025

GB News announces US expansion with nightly show focused on American politics

The show will begin in September, broadcast from a studio close to the White House

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025

Canada Rescinds Tax On US Tech Firms In Hopes Of Trump Trade Deal

Canada will rescind taxes impacting US tech firms that had prompted President Donald Trump to retaliate by calling off trade talks, Ottawa said Sunday, adding that negotiations with Washington would resume.

International Business Times · Jun 30, 2025

'God, Please Give Us Legislators Who Care,' Says Microsoft President As He Warns Washington Is 'Taking Tech For Granted'

"God, please give us legislators who care about economic development and not just taxing our industry to pay for other things that we care about, as well." Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)  President Brad Smith said during the Technology Alliance's State of Technology luncheon, according to GeekWire. 

Benzinga · Jun 29, 2025

Outcome not timing the main game for Trump talks: PM

Work is still under way for Anthony Albanese to secure a meeting with Donald Trump as the prime minister stares down criticism it's taking too long.

AAP · Jun 29, 2025