President Trump signed a proclamation for a $100,000 visa fee for skilled workers and a $1 million “gold card” for citizenship.
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point and plans to do so twice more this year amid labor concerns.
A freight train collided with a double-decker bus near Mexico City, killing 10 and injuring 55, authorities report.
Desperate Afghans search for loved ones after a 6.0 quake kills 800 and injures 2,500 in eastern Afghanistan.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese accuses Iran of antisemitic attacks, cuts diplomatic ties. Iran denies involvement.
Newsmax agrees to pay $67M to settle a defamation lawsuit with Dominion over false claims about the 2020 election.
Terence Stamp, famed for his role as General Zod in Superman films, has died at 87. Tributes pour in for the actor.
Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified to Category 5, threatening flooding in the Caribbean but expected to stay at sea.
President Trump imposes higher import taxes impacting over 60 countries, while U.S. stocks show mixed reactions.
A boat capsized off Yemen’s coast killing 68 African migrants, with 74 still missing. Only 12 survived, says the UN.
The White House rushes to finalize trade pacts before tariffs snap back on Friday, Aug. 1, risking higher prices and economic pressure.
The U.K. plans to recognize a Palestinian state if Israel doesn’t agree to a Gaza ceasefire and peace steps, Starmer says.
