View The chaos of Trump and Brexit shows that democracy is not simply majority rule ǀ View 07/05/2019
no comment Rome street art mocks Giuseppe Conte's coalition balancing act An Italian street artist known as Maupal left one of his provocative pieces of art in the centre of Rome early Tuesday morning. 07/05/2019
USA McConnell demands end to 'Groundhog Day spectacle' of ongoing Trump investigations The Senate majority leader is set to deliver a floor speech seeking to "stop endlessly re-litigating a two-and-a-half-year-old election result." 07/05/2019
USA Buttigieg claims more experience than Trump and Pence, would take on president with 'very different energy' The 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana, spoke with NBC News' Craig Melvin while campaigning in South Carolina. 07/05/2019
USA The Fox effect: Trump's base bolsters his standing First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 07/05/2019
Style Extravagantly 'Camp': Flamboyant fashion from the Met Gala 2019 The biggest and the best from 2019's costume extravaganza, plus all the stars sporting sustainable looks. 07/05/2019
Denmark Denmark's prime minister announces general election date The country will elect a new parliament next month. 07/05/2019
Style Our selection of the best vintage shops in Paris The French capital is a great place to shop for pre-loved clothes that tell a tale. 07/05/2019
USA Cindy McCain reveals details on how her husband's dog died John McCain's dog Burma had been a fixture by the Arizona senator's side during his battle with brain cancer and stayed in his bed for days after he died. 07/05/2019
no comment Elephants pay respect to the new thai king A day after thousands of Thais celebrated the coronation of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, another group appeared to pay respect to the new king. 07/05/2019
Mongolia Tourists quarantined in Mongolia after two die of bubonic plague Tourists and residents at a city in Mongolia have been in quarantine for almost a week after two people died of the bubonic plague after eating what one tourist called a 'woolly, fat hamster,' 07/05/2019
USA As Europe closes its borders, Wales becomes a 'nation of sanctuary' "There is a phrase, 'Welcome to the valleys and the hillsides of Wales,' because that is how we've always been — a nation that welcomes people." 07/05/2019
USA Doomed jet was heavy with extra fuel before deadly crash landing Some of those who escaped were carrying luggage, raising concerns that grabbing their bags may have delayed an evacuation in which seconds were critical. 07/05/2019
USA Journalists jailed in Myanmar freed after more than 500 days behind bars The pair had been working on an investigation into the killing of 10 Rohingya Muslim men and boys by security forces and Buddhist civilians. 07/05/2019
