Top Forecaster Still Favors Democrats to Win House, but GOP Retains a Path to Hold Majority
Cook credits the potential GOP advantage to the redrawn district maps that favored the party nationally in 2025 and earlier this year.
Paid to Play: Why Europe Leads the World in Men’s Soccer, and What the US Can Learn From It
Many players who wash out at the pre-professional level in other continents turn to American college soccer to keep their dream alive.
Inside California’s Battle With the Marijuana Black Market
California’s shadow cannabis industry linked to Chinese organized crime and narco-slavery.
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2 US Troops Killed, Another Missing After Iranian Strikes on Jordan
Sixteen U.S. troops have been killed since the start of the conflict with Iran on Feb. 28.
Trump’s CCP Election Interference Claims May Signal Shift in China Policy: Analysts
Analysts say Trump’s speech reflects renewed focus on strategic competition with Beijing and could affect Xi Jinping’s standing at home.
What to Know About Arizona’s Gubernatorial Primary Next Week
The Democratic incumbent has no challengers, but four Republicans are vying to face her. The front-runner is Rep. Andy Biggs, who has Trump’s backing.
Taco Bell, Producer Taylor Farms, and Distributor Sysco Remove Cyclosporiasis-Linked Lettuce
Federal officials announced that iceberg lettuce supplied by a vendor to Taco Bell restaurants was identified as a likely source of the outbreak.
Government Employees Can Use TikTok on Their Devices Again, DOJ Says
The majority-American owned venture operating the new app revised the algorithm originally developed by China-based ByteDance.
Steve Forbes: A Message to Anyone Feeling the American Dream Is Lost
Forbes is the chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media.
Claimed Too Early? A Social Security Do-Over Most People Miss
If you’ve claimed Social Security early, you may still have options to boost your future benefits.
Murder, She Wrote, and More: The Astonishing Triumph of Agatha Christie
Remembering the ‘Queen of Crime’ on the 50th anniversary of her death.
Speaking Other Languages Linked to Having a Brain 13 Years Younger
The secret to a younger brain might be a second–or third, or fourth–language.
What Is a Lady in the 21st Century?
Being a lady has little to do with wealth or social status, and everything to do with respect, integrity, and grace.
House Republicans Introduce Stopgap Funding Bill to Avert Potential Autumn Shutdown
Appropriators introduced a short-term funding bill that would extend operations to Dec. 4.
Week in Photos: Forest Fires, Trump Address, and Tour de France
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Beijing May Be Creating a New Bubble and Potentially a New Crisis
Directing China’s banks to follow political instead of commercial criteria invites a rerun of the property crisis, just in a different sector.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Ready for Hard Work, Hard Coaching in Pursuit of Championship
Antetokounmpo wants to follow in the footsteps of LeBron James, Lionel Messi, and other greats who have taken their talents to South Beach.
Jurassic Park Actor Sam Neill Confirmed to Have Died From Pneumonia
His death at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney came three months after Neill announced he was cancer-free.
Thousands of Bottles of Prescription Antihistamine Recalled, FDA Notice Says
The FDA classified it as a Class III recall, or its lowest risk level, for the hay fever relief medication.
11 Strength-Building Stretches That Improve Flexibility, Mobility, and Muscle Power
With the right approach, you don’t have to choose between strength and flexibility–you can train both simultaneously.
Why Some People Feel Better Without Gluten
Many people improve after cutting gluten—but wheat, gut health, and other factors may be the real story.
Just 4 Minutes of Daily Exercise Improved Function in Older Adults
Most guidelines call for 150 minutes of exercise per week, however, significant strides in physical health could be only four minutes away.
Myanmar Bets on Ancient Temples, Buddhist Pilgrimage Sites to Boost Tourism
The tourism push is an early test of whether Myanmar can persuade visitors and investors that parts of the country are once again open for business.
