WordPress.org blog: WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 3
The third Release Candidate (“RC3”) for WordPress 7.0 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it’s recommended that you evaluate RC3 on a test server and site. Reaching this phase […]
Open Channels FM: Building Business Fortitude and Creativity in Digital Marketing
This episode of Open Channels FM emphasizes fortitude in business, highlighting tenacity, creativity, and resilience as key to breaking through digital noise and getting noticed, with practical advice.
WordCamp Central: WordCamp Kampala 2026: Tech for Social Good in a Rapidly Evolving Digital World
WordCamp Kampala 2026 returns as a gathering of the region’s WordPress community, bringing together developers, designers, content creators, entrepreneurs, educators, and tech enthusiasts for two days of learning, collaboration, and impact. Organized by the WordPress Kampala Meetup, this community-driven event continues to grow as a key platform for knowledge sharing and innovation within Uganda’s evolving […]
Trump and Lula’s private Oval Office meeting signals lingering strain – and effort to avoid tension
The US and Brazilian presidents did not appear together publicly, but traded compliments after their talks.
US to revoke passports of parents with child support debt
Parents who have outstanding debt of more than $2,500 (€1,844) in child support payments could be impacted.
Colorado firebombing suspect pleads guilty to murder
Mohamed Sabry Soliman faces life in prison for throwing molotov cocktails at a group of demonstrators voicing support for Israeli hostages last year.
Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo amid tensions with Trump over Iran war
Leo, the first American pontiff, drew Trump’s ire after becoming a firm critic of the war and the administration’s hardline immigration policies.
WordCamp Central: A Journey to Remember: My WordCamp Asia 2026 Experience in Mumbai
When I first received the Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship, it didn’t feel real. The idea that I would travel to Mumbai, India, for WordCamp Asia 2026 as a volunteer, fully supported, was both exciting and overwhelming. The Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship is a scholarship created by the WordPress Foundation in 2015 to honor Kim Parsell, […]
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announces birth of baby girl
Other members of the Trump administration will step in to brief the press while Leavitt is on maternity leave.
Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be ‘over quickly’
Mediator Pakistan says it is “endeavouring to convert this ceasefire into a permanent end to this war”.