Unemployment Falls to 4.2 Percent as US Economy Adds 57,000 New Jobs
Professional and business services lead June’s employment gains.
Germany Announces $11 Billion Tax Cut and 8 Percent Reduction in Ministry Staff
Merz’s package also includes tighter sick-leave rules, however the AfD dismissed it as ‘even more left-wing redistribution.’
Treasury Launches Low-Cost Index Funds for Trump Accounts
The department unveiled a default investment in S&P 500 ETF ahead of its Independence Day launch.
Police Arrest 900 During South African Protest Against Illegal Immigrants
South African police said those arrested were detained for harboring illegal immigrants and committing offenses of violence and looting.
Trump’s Washington Makeover: A Look at Every Statue, Memorial, and Fountain
Drawing on his decades in construction, the president is leading numerous projects to beautify the nation’s capital for America’s 250th birthday.
Iran Threatens ‘Powerful Response’ for Ships That Don’t Use Its Approved Hormuz Strait Routes
Tehran has insisted it must control the routes of the vessels in the strait.
Google Loses Final Appeal Against $4.7 Billion EU Android Antitrust Fine
EU regulators said Google’s Android agreements unfairly protected its search business.
A Hidden Chamber, an Unfinished Dream, and the Mystique of Mount Rushmore
The world-famous American icon—which almost wasn’t built—will likely endure for millennia. It’s a major focal point for America’s 250th birthday this year.
Top European Central Banker Casts Doubt on Additional Rate Hike
Martins Kazaks said there ‘is no need to take a hard line against inflation,’ just weeks after the bank raised rates for the first time since 2023.
Pope Leo Excommunicates Traditionalist Catholic Group: What to Know
The group was excommunicated in 1988, but Pope Benedict XVI lifted the penalty as a gesture of mercy.
China’s Xi Using Ethnic Unity Law to Build Legitimacy for Continued Rule, Taiwan Scholar Says
Several Taiwanese scholars attended a forum in Taipei to discuss the implications of the new Chinese law.
FDA Allows Label Saying Zyn Nicotine Pouches Less Harmful Than Cigarettes
‘Today’s decision allows these products to be marketed with a modified risk claim,’ an official said.
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Russia’s Spring-Summer Campaign Failed to Achieve Significant Gains: Report
A think tank described Russian gains as ‘gradual and creeping’ over the past year, with its rate of advance decreasing since November 2025.
The Constitution on Today’s Hottest Debates: From Campus Free Speech to Homeless Encampments
What does the Constitution actually say about the issues dominating today’s headlines?
Feds, LAPD Announce Major Human Trafficking Sting in LA
The arrests mark the second major federal enforcement operation in the area in less than a year.
A Daily 10-minute Routine to Help Relieve Eye Strain and Support Healthy Vision
While keeping our eyes from screens is an increasingly growing challenge, there is relief for dry, tired eyes.
EU Slashes Steel Import Quotas and Raises Tariffs to 50 Percent
European steelmakers hailed the measure as a ‘game changer’ as Brussels moved to shield the industry from global overcapacity and diverted imports.
Chocolate Zucchini Muffins for Healthy Snacking
Grated zucchini and pureed blueberries disappear into a soft, kid-approved muffin packed with fiber and protein.
‘The Missing Child’: A Son’s Search for His Mother’s Hidden History
Paul T. O’Connor uncovers the life his mother led, and the life she could have had.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Order Restricting Birthright Citizenship
The president’s executive order sought to exclude children of illegal immigrants and temporary visa holders from automatic citizenship at birth.
Trump Warns Gasoline Retailers of ‘Big Problems’ if They Don’t Cut Prices
The president’s warning came amid falling crude oil prices and after he accused gas stations of price gouging.
Trump’s Washington Makeover: A Look at Every Statue, Memorial, and Fountain
Drawing on his decades in construction, the president is leading numerous projects to beautify the nation’s capital for America’s 250th birthday.
8 TDA Members Charged With Violent Crimes, Gangs Dismantled
The acting attorney general said that in the 18 months since Jan. 20, 2025, almost 350 TDA members have been charged or convicted of various crimes.
Supreme Court Declines Trump’s Request to Fire Copyright Office Chief
A federal appeals court previously held that Shira Perlmutter could stay on as register of copyrights while her lawsuit continues.
Tesla Posts Record Second-Quarter Performance as European Demand Surges
The EV maker delivered more than 480,000 vehicles, helped by sharp gains in the European market.
Clippers Trade Kawhi Leonard to Toronto, where he Won Championship in 2019
Leonard returns to the Toronto Raptors in a blockbuster trade, where he gets paired with two-time all star Scottie Barnes.
Victor Willis, Co-Founder and Lead Voice of the Village People, Dies at 74 Following ‘Aggressive’ Illness
Willis was the voice was behind some of disco’s most popular hits such as ‘Y.M.C.A.’ and ‘Macho Man.’
5 New Discoveries About Kidneys Are Changing How Scientists Think
New research suggests the kidneys influence more than fluid balance—from salt cravings and blood pressure to how the body recovers from injury.
‘Forever Chemical’ Linked to Fetal Facial Abnormalities–Scientists Now Know Why
For the first time, researchers identified the precise biological mechanism behind the damage.
From Dry Eyes to Bleeding Gums: Manuka Honey’s Potential Health Benefits
New research suggests manuka honey may have benefits beyond its well-known wound-healing reputation.
12 Things That May Make You a Mosquito Magnet
Scientists are uncovering why some people appeal to mosquitos more than others.
Move Over, Meat: These Grilled Veggies Deserve a Prime Spot on the Grill
Eggplant and okra are naturals for the grill. The dry heat reduces the slippery texture that turns folks off these veggies.
Add a Second Doorbell Chime
When you go to purchase a new door chime, choose one that is a standard two-tone model.
Boredom and Cold Beauty: Why This Veteran Italian Designer Says Global Fashion Has Lost Its ‘Soul’
‘When a brand stops searching for its ’soul’ ... it slowly loses the heart that made it alive,' says the former designer for Prada and Benetton.
Extreme Weather, Global Instability, and Safety Increasingly Influencing Summer Vacations
Just 19 percent of Americans plan to travel abroad this summer, significantly lower than the global average of 36 percent.
