US to release limited edition passports with Trump’s face on
The booklet will include an image of the president’s face on the inside cover and other founding-era imagery.

The booklet will include an image of the president’s face on the inside cover and other founding-era imagery.

France advanced to the World Cup semifinals after a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarterfinals. Kylian Mbappé scored the opener in the 60th minute, and Ousmane Dembélé doubled the lead six minutes later. Despite a missed penalty by Mbappé earlier, France dominated possession and chances.

The UK's proposed deforestation rules, modeled on the EU's, are causing friction with the US. Washington fears the regulations will create trade barriers and lacks flexibility for low-risk exporters, potentially impacting US-UK trade relations.

Andy Burnham is poised to become the next Labour leader and PM, facing the challenge of uniting over 400 MPs. Tips from MPs include listening to backbenchers, accepting disagreement while maintaining discipline, respecting Keir Starmer, and considering a snap election.

The European Commission is considering EU-wide age restrictions for social media, with plans potentially unveiled in September. A new report aims to provide an evidence base for such measures, despite some experts and national governments favoring more nuanced approaches over blanket bans.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is promoting a "Reformkanzler" image to counter economic pessimism and the rise of the far-right AfD. Despite coalition agreements on pension, tax, and health reforms, voter satisfaction is at a historic low, with many deeming the measures incremental and insufficient.

Palm Beach International Airport officially became President Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday. The name change, signed into law by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, is expected to cost $5.5 million. A bridge in Tennessee was also renamed in Trump's honor.