6 Takeaways From the NATO Summit
Trump signaled that the ceasefire with Iran was over and gave Ukraine a boost by granting a long-sought license to produce Patriot defense systems.
How World Cup Teams Snag Players Born or Raised in Another Country
FIFA allows soccer players to change national teams under certain conditions—but they can only change teams once.
Beijing Bows to Demographic Reality
Beijing has decided to change its hukou system of worker registration. Reform will help but not enough to meet all China’s needs.
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Platner Ends US Senate Campaign Ahead of Deadline to Replace Him
Platner exited the Maine Senate race over an assault allegation he denies, giving Democrats until July 27 to name a nominee to face Sen. Susan Collins.
Rutte Warns NATO Not to Be Naive About Beijing After Chinese Missile Test in Pacific
A missile test has reignited concerns among the United States and its allies over the Chinese regime’s growing nuclear arsenal and military expansion.
Vance Gives Ultimatum to Iran Amid New US Military Strikes
‘The deal is very simple. If they shoot at ships, we’re going to knock the hell out of them,’ the vice president said.
RFK Jr. Announces $281 Million for Addiction Treatment, Mental Health Programs
The funding includes $68.2 million to expand medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
Jack Smith’s Team Exposed Classified Materials, Senator Finds
The messages ‘indicate hypocritical [and] careless behavior’ and ‘merit further investigation,’ Sen. Chuck Grassley said.
Why Today’s Young Men Feel They Have No Place in the West | Nick Freitas
For two decades, young men have been told that masculinity is toxic, the future is female, that they are responsible for the world’s problems, he argues.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Bastille Day in Paris
The Bastille, with eight towers and 100-foot-high walls, was an intimidating fortress that had long functioned as a prison.
‘Comedy is a Grim Business’: The Creation of a Slapstick Masterwork
James Curtis recalls the wild story behind the comedy classic ‘It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.’
Health Issues Associated With Cervical Spine Disorders and How to Manage Them
Regular daily care can help maintain the stability of the cervical spine and the surrounding muscles.
Tune in Today: The Two Sides of Robert Schumann and His ‘Carnaval’
Schumann generated fame and uproar around his work by critiquing it from two oppositely opinionated pennames.
Entrepreneur Biohacking Body to Live Forever Reveals Diagnosis of Incurable Disease
Bryan Johnson is a tech entrepreneur who went viral for spending millions in recent years to achieve immortality.
Justice Department Agrees to End Biden-Era Oil and Gas Leasing Restrictions in Alaska
The U.S. attorney general said the Biden administration’s restrictions violated federal law.
Taiwan Ocean Chief Urges Partners to Draw Lines Against China’s Gray-Zone Pressure
Kuan Bi-ling said Beijing is pressing Taiwan below the war threshold; another official warned that temporary patrols can become normalized.
White House Touts First ‘Freedom Fuel’ Gas Stations
The White House promoted the Freedom Fuel Network’s gas stations on July 8 on social media pages.
Three-Time Cy Young Winner Justin Verlander Announces Retirement at Season’s End
Verlander, 43, is the oldest active MLB player and has made just one start for the Detroit Tigers this season
Ebola Outbreak in Africa Still Spreading, Official Says, as Deaths Top 500
‘We would like to say it is stabilizing but, frankly, we cannot say it yet,’ a World Health Organization official said.
What Standard Cardiac Testing Fails to Capture
The four dimensions of heart health that matter most.
It’s Not Just What You Eat: Everyday Habits Keep Inflammation Burning
Chronic inflammation often develops silently, yet it may contribute to conditions ranging from digestive disorders to heart disease.
What Food Processing Actually Does to Your Food
Researchers say the way food is made may matter as much as what’s in it.
What Is the 28/36 Rule for Home Affordability?
While you may have an idea of how much of a monthly mortgage payment is, mortgage lenders have a formula they use: the 28/36 rule.
How an Officer Turned Personal Crisis Into a Lifeline for Others
After surviving a suicidal crisis, former officer Adam Davis now helps first responders strengthen faith, family, and resilience.
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