Trump Says Israel and Hezbollah Will Stop Fighting, Iran Talks Still Ongoing
The president says that ‘talks are continuing, at a rapid pace,’ with Iran despite a report from an Iranian semi-official news outlet saying talks had halted.
Cargo Ship in Persian Gulf Hit by ‘Unknown Projectile’ as US–Iran Tensions Simmer
A UK maritime monitoring agency added that a large explosion was reported.
Rosario ‘Pete’ Vasquez Is the New Border Patrol Chief, CBP Announces
Vasquez succeeds Mike Banks, who stepped down from the role in May after 15 months on the job.
Nancy Pelosi Held This Seat for 39 Years. Who Will Win It This Year?
Meet the candidates who are clamoring for the open San Francisco congressional district seat.
DOJ Says It Will Comply With Court’s Block on ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
On Friday, a federal judge in Virginia temporarily blocked disbursements from the $1.8 billion fund.
Dissidents Rally Outside Chinese Embassy, Seeking Release of Mother, Sister
The gathering in Washington came ahead of the 37th anniversary of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square massacre, also a taboo subject in China.
US Moves to Restrict China’s Access to Advanced AI Chips
The guidance comes amid broader debate over Nvidia chip sales to China and U.S. efforts to protect advanced semiconductor technology.
Speaker Johnson Visits White House as ICE Funding Deadline Passes
Republicans are returning to Washington after failing to advance party-line immigration enforcement funding in time to meet the president’s deadline.
Heal the Dirt: How Farmers Are Detoxing America
An exclusive look into the fast-growing regenerative farming movement and how it focuses on fixing unhealthy food and chronic disease in America.
Appeals Court Rules Government Can’t Kick Out Service Members With Gender Dysphoria
In a 2–1 vote, the judges ruled the government could not remove such individuals but also said the government can forbid them from joining the military.
New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Reduces Risk of Death by 60 Percent
Researchers say the findings mark one of the most promising advances in pancreatic cancer treatment in decades.
Burned Mail-In Ballots, Vandalism Reported in Los Angeles Days Before Election
People who may see suspicious activity involving ballots or election matters are advised to report it to the LA County Clerk and Registrar’s Office.
‘The Two Greatest Novels Ever Written’: Philosophy Through Fiction
Philosophy professor Peter Kreeft introduces great ideas with an easy-to-read analysis of two classic novels.
August Vollmer and the Path to Professionalizing the Police Industry
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a war hero turned mailman becomes the face of fighting early 20th-century crime.
I Interviewed People Who Came Back From Death. They All Had a Similar Message.
Coming back from death is a real life-changer.
Wax, Pigment, and Two Cousins: The Story Behind Crayola
The world’s most beloved crayon has inspired creativity since the first box of eight rolled off the production line.
Judge Blocks Planned Closure of Kennedy Center and Orders Trump’s Name Removed From Building
The order came in response to a lawsuit filed by a Democratic congresswoman.
US Navy Warns of ‘Dangerous Military Activities’ in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. naval command said vessels involved in mine-laying could be targeted and that the blockade of Iranian ports remains in effect.
Trump Rescinds 50-Year-Old Rules Banning Off-Road Vehicles on Federal Lands
The president revoked regulations that he described as vague, burdensome, and an obstacle to legitimate access.
Berkshire Hathaway Acquires Arizona Homebuilder in $6.8 Billion Deal
It marks Berkshire’s first major purchase under new CEO Greg Abel.
Schumer Launches Senate Democratic Campaign to Block $1.8 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund
The Democratic leader said his caucus will use floor votes, spending bills, and oversight to stop a DOJ fund tied to Trump’s dropped IRS suit.
Japan, South Korea Considering Military-Logistics Agreement, Seoul Says
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi rejected accusations that Tokyo was pursuing a ‘new militarism’ and criticized China for expanding its military.
Anthropic’s Confidential Filing Sets Stage for $1 Trillion Debut
The AI behemoth begins its next chapter in the IPO frenzy on Wall Street.
Knicks–Spurs Battle for NBA Glory Begins Wednesday
It was in 1999 that the Knicks and Spurs last met in the NBA Finals. The Spurs won the series in five games.
Common Diabetes Drug May Limit Some Exercise Benefits
The findings raise new questions about whether combining medication and exercise always maximizes health benefits.
Drooling, Snoring, Nightmares: How to Ease Common Sleep Problems
A restful night’s sleep requires balance in both body and mind—even small changes can make a big difference.
Tick Tactics: Effective Strategies to Keep Ticks Away
Expert-backed strategies to avoid tick bites this season—from repellents and clothing to essential oils and tick checks.
Yogurt Chicken With Indian Raita, Coriander Chutney, and Rotis
“The Great British Bake Off” contestant and author Chetna Makan’s latest cookbook aims to make Indian food more accessible.
Texture Paint a Ceiling
Texture is an attractive way to add interest and dimension to an otherwise flat surface.
Final Call to Duty: Inside the Nurses Honor Guard
Retired nurses and volunteers ensure that fallen colleagues receive a hero’s farewell.
Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul: ‘The Room Where It Happened’
Be advised, to pass through the wrought iron gates of the Casa Azul—the home of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera—is to enter a realm of the spirits.
