Senate Panel Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt
Federal prosecutors will now decide whether to bring charges against the doctor.
Cases of Potentially Deadly Fungus Detected in 27 States So Far This Year, CDC Says
Thousands of cases of Candida auris, or C. auris, have been reported in 2026.
FCC Rescinds TV Ownership Rule That Limits Mergers
The move is a win for Nexstar Media Group, the largest owner of local television stations in the United States.
NASA Calls It the ‘Best Meteor Shower of the Year’—Here’s Where to Watch It
Dark Sky park visitors across the country could witness the Perseids meteor shower peak display of 100 meteors per hour on Aug. 12–13.
Warner Bros. Discovery Confident Paramount Buyout Will Close
Second-quarter profit fell while the company awaited regulatory and court decisions on its merger with Paramount Skydance.
Russia Considering Strikes in Baltic Region Using Ukrainian Drones, Lithuania Says
Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas warned that Moscow could use Ukrainian drones downed over its territory to execute a ‘false flag’ attack.
RFK Jr. Announces Proposal to Reduce Rules for Head Start Preschool Program
‘We are removing unnecessary bureaucracy,’ the health secretary said.
Beijing’s New Entry-Exit Rules Aim to Halt Tech Outflows, Crush Dissent: Analysts
Under the 19-part regulations, citizens accused of endangering national security at home or abroad could face exit bans of up to three years.
Occupational Exposure to Pesticides Linked to Higher Risk of ALS, Study Finds
Men exposed to pesticides faced twice the risk of contracting the disease compared to unexposed males.
$109,796 in Earnings Needed to Afford Typical US Home
The income needed to purchase a house has been dropping consistently since October.
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Layoffs Fall, Unemployment Claims Flat Ahead of July Jobs Report
‘Employers are hiring more than they were at this point last year,’ says Andy Challenger, a labor market expert.
The Multi-Billion Dollar Industry Using Trafficked Slaves to Scam Americans | Timothy Blackwood
Thousands of slaves are forced to work in scam centers, the new film ‘Scam Slave: From Hell to Home’ reveals.

Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine Approved by FDA
The agency requires more data to prove efficacy for over 65s, but has licensed the first mRNA-based flu shot in the United States for those aged 50–64.
Long-Term Instagram Use Linked to a Weaker Sense of Self, Study Shows
Researchers in Milan used virtual reality to test whether years of Instagram use affects how people recognize their own face.
Senate Obtains Phone Fauci Used While in Government
‘Hopefully, this device will address many of the questions he refused to answer at last week’s hearing,’ Sen. Ron Johnson said.
Beyond Democrat and Republican: America’s Real Political Parties
A recent study suggests that Americans have many underlying values in common.
Boston Freedom Trail: Following the ‘Red-Brick’ Road
The educational stroll through one of America’s oldest cities allows visitors to relive history at sites that led to the nation’s independence.
Amazon to Disburse $600 Million in Tariff Refunds to Customers
Amazon’s decision to refund tariffs to certain customers comes as the company was sued in May in a class action lawsuit.

Justice Department Files Denaturalization Cases Against 25 US Citizens
A total of 123 civil denaturalization cases have been filed under the current administration, the most in recorded history, according to the DOJ.
Rand Paul Releases Fauci Contempt Resolution Ahead of Senate Vote
The invocation of the Fifth Amendment was unsupported because questions were aimed at a period of time covered by a pardon, the resolution states.
Blue Origin Discovers Cause of Launch Pad Explosion
Elon Musk, the founder of Blue Origin’s top competitor, SpaceX, also expressed his desire to see the New Glenn rockets fly again.

House Democrats Add 12 Republican-Favored Districts to 2026 Target List
The 12 new targets bring House Democrats’ offensive map to 58 districts—all of which forecaster Cook Political Report rates as Solid or Likely Republican.

South Korean President Orders Nationwide Response to Heatwave
Earlier this week, President Lee Jae Myung labeled the heatwave a ’state disaster.’

Biggest Roth IRA Blunders High-Earners Can Make
High earners can still fund a Roth IRA through the backdoor, but careful planning is essential.

Alexandra Eala Rallies Past Jessica Pegula to Capture First WTA Singles Title
Eala’s first career title launches her into the WTA top 20 for the first time.

Disney and TikTok Strike First-Ever Deal to Share Short-Form Content
The program will debut in the United States in the next few months before expanding to international markets.

After a New AHA Statement, a Cardiologist Changed His Mind About Coffee
New guidance from the American Heart Association highlights the nuanced effects of coffee, from brewing method to daily intake and personal health.
The Farmer’s Carry Is an Underrated Full-Body Exercise, Here’s How to Do It
When the crops come in there’s a lot of work to do. These exercises use produce to produce gains.

A 5-day Diet That Mimics Fasting Shows Early Promise for Kidney Health
The approach allows small amounts of food while attempting to activate some of fasting’s metabolic effects.
1 of the Most Common Knee Surgeries May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
A Finnish clinical trial found that partial meniscectomy may accelerate osteoarthritis in middle-aged and older patients.
Upgrade Kitchen With Laminate Countertops
Plastic laminates are great for kitchens because they resist stains and allow for easy cleanup.

He Refused to Pay $2,000—So He Built a Toilet Boat to Cross the Sea
A South Australian man has gone viral after crossing a 20 kilometre stretch of sea in a homemade raft to move some precious cargo.

Demand for Experiences Surges as Travelers Prioritize Activities Over Relaxation
It seems consumers are increasingly showing signs that they appreciate the experiential part of travel.



































































































