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Nick Miles on Global News Podcast
A University of New South Wales study predicts annual new dementia diagnoses will double to 24 million by 2050. Dementia costs are estimated at $1.3 trillion worldwide and could reach $2 trillion by decade’s end, while delaying onset one year reduces new cases 10%.Nick Thorpe on Global News Podcast
Péter Magyar’s center-right TISA party replaced Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz in Hungary’s government after winning a landslide election six months ago. TISA has passed more than 100 laws, shifted foreign policy toward Europe and is pursuing €16 billion withheld by the European Union.Nick Miles on Global News Podcast
Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport killed more than a dozen people, while President Trump considered strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. Fighting around Bab al-Mandab has displaced 200,000 people, and Saudi-backed government forces are trying to retake the maritime corridor.Nick Miles on Global News Podcast
Federal agents raided US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s Washington home under a criminal warrant reportedly tied to immigration paperwork, though authorities gave no details. Omar called it political targeting and accused Donald Trump of intimidation, while other Democrats called the raid an abuse of power.Daniel Bush on Global News Podcast
Elon Musk has given more than $276 million to Republican groups since July, according to campaign filings, potentially a record. The disclosed money supports Republican House and Senate candidates, but donations to groups that need not identify donors mean his full spending is unknown.Nick Thorpe on Global News Podcast
A fire destroyed Paris’s Marché des Enfants Rouges, the city’s oldest surviving covered food market, founded in 1615. The cause is unknown, about 20 traders were affected, and authorities said temporary locations would be found while the listed national monument is assessed.Neda Taufik on Global News Podcast
Selma Blair was taken into custody after airport officials alleged she physically assaulted two flight attendants on a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York, sending one to hospital. Blair’s spokesperson said she suffered a medical emergency, and the FBI issued her a Brooklyn court summons.