US Launches Strikes on Iran in Response to Downing of Helicopter
Trump had earlier vowed to retaliate, hours after he announced negotiations with Tehran were in their ‘final throes.’
Texas Races to Contain Flesh-Eating Parasite Amid Threat to Livestock
Ranchers are preparing their herds as officials look to speed up production of sterile flies to combat the screwworm outbreak.
Anthropic Releases Limited Version of Its Most Advanced AI Model That Stoked Cyber Concerns
In its blog post, Anthropic said releasing a model as capable as Fable 5 ‘comes with risks.’
US Begins to Tackle Commercial Maritime Lag as China Hogs Supply Chains
Deterring China’s maritime dominance has been a bipartisan issue in the executive branch, especially after supply chain issues were exposed during COVID.
Shen Yun Closes a Season of Acclamation, Medals, and Sold-Out Houses
The classical Chinese dance company’s 20th tour drew generals, lawmakers, and sold-out crowds across five continents—often in defiance of Beijing’s pressure.
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Social Security Trust Fund May Be Depleted in 2032, Trustees Report Finds
Social Security’s programs guarantee income to nearly 71 million retired Americans.
China Steals AI Capabilities It Can’t Build, Cybersecurity Firm Says
CrowdStrike’s 2026 threat report says China-nexus actors increased intrusions and rapidly exploited edge devices used by global companies.
Countdown to Liftoff—What to Know About the SpaceX IPO
The biggest initial public offering (IPO) on Wall Street in history is fast approaching.
Merck Settles Lawsuit Alleging HPV Vaccine Caused Devastating Syndrome
Jennifer Robi had been seeking damages for alleged vaccine injuries.
GOP Challengers to Take on Incumbent Democrats in 3 Key Nevada House Races
State Sen. Carrie Buck, composer Marty O’Donnell, and rancher Cody Whipple win June 9 Republican primaries, will vie for Las Vegas-area House seats in November.
Commodity Prices Are Surging and the Market Is Missing the Deeper Problem | Rick Rule
Rick Rule explains why the supply crisis in copper and oil is not a forecast but a structural outcome already locked in.
Visit the Old West at This ‘Haunted’ Saloon Just Outside Las Vegas
As soon as you pass through the weathered, wooden front doors, a sense of history hits you in unison with the aromatic tang of homemade BBQ.
Crave-Worthy Kale Salad With Spicy Roasted Chickpeas
Creamy vegan Caesar dressing, turmeric-roasted chickpeas, and juicy pomegranate seeds make for a vibrant, flavor-packed salad.
Shen Yun Closes a Season of Acclamation, Medals, and Sold-Out Houses
The classical Chinese dance company’s 20th tour drew generals, lawmakers, and sold-out crowds across five continents—often in defiance of Beijing’s pressure.
Shen Yun Closes a Season of Acclamation, Medals, and Sold-Out Houses
The classical Chinese dance company’s 20th tour drew generals, lawmakers, and sold-out crowds across five continents—often in defiance of Beijing’s pressure.

Why ApoB Is Sometimes a Better Test Than Cholesterol
Two people can have the same cholesterol level but very different heart disease risk. A simple test may explain why.

‘Killin’ Time’: Clint Black Shares His Life Story
The country music star recalls his rocky path to success.
Rep. Valadao to Face Progressive Challenger in California Central Valley District
A new map made the district tougher for Rep. Valadao, who faces Democratic fire for backing Medicaid cuts. The race could tip the House balance of power.

Mexico Suspends Certain Live Animal Imports From US Over Flesh-Eating Screwworm Concerns
The decision was made in coordination with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, according to Mexico’s agriculture ministry.

27 States Sign Up for Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program
Taxpayers can secure credits of up to $1,700 for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations.

Calais Campbell Playing Like 2026 Is His Last Season
‘I always tell myself, and this year I feel as strongly as ever, that this is probably going to be my last year,’ Campbell said.

Grammy-Winning Songwriter Talay Riley Dies at 35 After London Stabbing
Riley’s work helped create hits with major artists including Dua Lipa, Usher, Britney Spears, Khalid, Zendaya, and H.E.R.

Testosterone May Slow Brain Cancer Growth
The findings of a new study upend decades of assumptions about male hormones and cancer.

1 Minute of Chair Exercises to Help Stabilize Blood Pressure
Simple, consistent exercises that activate and contract the muscles can help improve circulation and lower blood pressure naturally.

Removing the Appendix Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s Risks
Researchers found that everyday health patterns could help flag Alzheimer’s risk, pointing to a broader connection between the body and the brain.

Scientists Find a Sleep Duration Sweet Spot for Healthy Aging
Researchers found that both short and long sleep durations were linked to signs of accelerated aging across multiple organs.

My Cherry Turnovers Are the Star of Every Brunch
Perfect for brunch or a leisurely weekend breakfast, these turnovers deliver sweet-tart cherries in every flaky bite.

How to Shop for and Compare Mortgage Offers
The difference between a mortgage rate of 5.75 percent and 6.75 percent on a $350,000 loan would save you over $80,000 over a standard 30-year loan term.

Bavarian Charms: Carvings, Castles, and Cute Towns
My favorite home bases for exploring the Bavarian Alps are Füssen and Reutte, which straddle the Austrian border.




















































































































