US Military Says It Stopped 2 Ships Trying to ‘Run’ Through Iran Blockade
The new blockade was announced on July 14 amid more US strikes.
Inside the Race to Fix America’s Gas Pipelines Amid AI Center Boom
The rise of power-hungry data centers is posing a new challenge to the nation’s aging natural gas pipeline infrastructure.
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Key Takeaways From DNI Nominee Jay Clayton’s Confirmation Hearing
The Senate Intelligence Committee pressed the DNI nominee for answers on election integrity, top threats, and the intelligence community’s independence.
China’s Communist Party Expels Politburo Member Amid Widening Purges
Former Xinjiang Party chief Ma Xingrui is the third member to be ousted from the country’s top echelon of power.
EU Expansion Moves Closer with ‘Super Tuesday’ for Candidate Countries
Four countries, including Ukraine and Moldova, took steps in their quest to join the bloc, in what could be its largest expansion in over 20 years.
CDC Director Nominee Says She Will ‘Never Betray the Science’ When Asked About Vaccines
Dr. Erica Schwartz said that she will stand up for what is right.
White House Launches Cybersecurity AI Initiative for Critical Infrastructure
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Washington is taking a ‘wartime footing’ in cyberspace by using AI to detect and fix security flaws faster.
‘35 Christians Are Killed a Day’: Inside Jihadi Violence in Nigeria | Judd Saul
Saul estimates 5,000 to 10,000 Christians are killed each year by jihadis in Nigeria.
‘Richard Fleischer: Journeyman’: A New Look at an Underappreciated Filmmaker
Jason A. Ney reevaluates the prolific director of ’20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ and ‘Soylent Green.’
Alan Jackson Plays Final Show to Sold Out Stadium
The classic country artist shaped the genre with poignant ballads and good-time anthems.

11 Strength-Building Stretches That Improve Flexibility, Mobility, and Muscle Power
With the right approach, you don’t have to choose between strength and flexibility–you can train both simultaneously.

Behold the Beauty: Martha Washington’s Penn Treaty Quilt
Our original first lady’s patriotic fancy quilt still intrigues us today.
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Counter China’s Repression on US Soil
‘With transnational repression on the rise, it is critical that we take strong action to investigate and prosecute bad actors,’ Sen. Adam Schiff said.

Russia Planning Attacks on Infrastructure, Lithuanian President Says
The Kremlin has denied President Gitanas Nauseda’s allegations as ‘fearmongering.’

Earnings Reports Start Soon, and They Should Be Spectacular
I hope you share my view of accelerating GDP growth and the incredible earnings market, which should persist for months.

Seattle Seahawks Sell to Khosla Family for $9.6 Billion
The Khosla family most notably contains venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, who has given checks to OpenAI, DoorDash, Stripe, and other notable tech companies.

Andy Serkis Rejects Diversity Push for New Lord of the Rings Film
‘‘I don’t think we’ll be doing a politically correct recasting for the sake of a ‘casting and ticking boxes,’' Serkis said.

Florida Launches Probe of Food Additive Possibly Linked to Kidney Disease, Cancer
The state’s attorney general plans to investigate the safety of potassium bromate.

Metabolic Madness: 6 Exercises for When You Feel Off but Your Labs Say You’re Fine
Life can be less enjoyable when you feel off, and doctors don’t always have answers. Certain exercises can potentially help you feel metabolically better.

How Menopause Symptoms Vary Widely by Country
Research suggests diet and culture may have an effect.

Just 4 Minutes of Daily Exercise Improved Function in Older Adults
Most guidelines call for 150 minutes of exercise per week, however, significant strides in physical health could be only four minutes away.

Free Pond Liner and Wilting Plants
Check for where a pond liner might be leaking and understand why plants might wilt in the afternoon.

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.

Dreamy US Islands That Offer a Slice of Paradise
In these destinations, sunsets paint the sky in a palette of vibrant hues and nature becomes the star of the show.



















































































































