Trump Says US to Pause Iran Strikes as Mideast Allies Reach Outline to End War
The president warned the United States remains ‘locked and loaded and ready to go.’
New York Times Says DOJ Subpoenaed a Freelancer Over North Korea Story
The newspaper accused the government of ‘escalating attacks on journalists, which should concern all Americans.’
Dandelion Shows Promise Against Cancer. Human Trials Are Needed
Lab studies show dandelion extract triggered death in a variety of cancer cells, while leaving healthy cells unharmed.
Operation Blackout Takes Down 4 of the ‘Largest Scam Compounds on Earth’: FBI
Americans are estimated to have lost at least $10 billion to scams operating from Southeast Asia in 2024.
How AI Is Changing the Music Industry
Music industry leaders say the technology is complicating things, but may boost the value of human-authored songs.
Canada Still Trades Like 13 Separate Countries
The premiers are raising a glass to progress on alcohol while the real barriers to interprovincial trade remain firmly in place.
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Trump Imposes 4-Year Tariff-Rate Quota on Quartz Surface Imports
The tariffs aim to help U.S. producers adjust after the International Trade Commission found they suffered serious injury.
China’s Business Activity Contracts as Orders, Jobs, and Consumer Demand Weaken
China’s July PMI gauges fell below 50 as orders weakened, services and construction contracted, and smaller manufacturers faced mounting pressure.
US Issues Security Alerts for Americans in Middle East
US citizens are urged to ‘exercise caution and heightened vigilance and should be prepared for flight cancellations.’
High Blood Pressure Among Pregnant Women Rising in All US States: CDC
Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy are among the leading causes of maternal mortality in the United States.
Renewed Red Sea Standoff Underscores Persistent Threat Posed By Yemen’s Houthis
Trump said the Houthis capitulated after 52 days of U.S. strikes last year. Now they’re again attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
The Hidden Realities of Buying Eggs, Sperm, or a Womb | Katy Faust
Reproductive technologies are making parenthood possible in ways never seen before. For many, this is progress. But at what cost?
Angelica Kauffmann’s Paintings of Penelope, the Faithful Wife
The neoclassical painter illustrated more than a dozen pictures from Homer’s epic poem, but it was the storyline of Odysseus’s wife that she kept returning to.
‘They Are Shooting Us All to Pieces’
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet the James-Younger gang, the town, and a heroic bank official who stopped their robberies and murders.
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.
Makapuʻu Lighthouse: Cliffside Marvel
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ a historic lighthouse built on a steep bluff is at the end of a paved trail on the island of Oahu.
Senate Sets Tuesday Meeting to Consider Blanche’s AG Nomination
A July 29 vote was canceled after Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said they might withhold their votes.
Days After Historic Border Breach in Spain, Illegal Immigrants Remain Scattered Across Ceuta
With arrivals still waiting in doorways and no timeline for removal, residents of the Spanish enclave told The Epoch Times they fear the ordeal isn’t over.
Sandwich Chain Jersey Mike’s Goes Public, Falls 6 Percent in Debut
The company raised around $1 billion in its IPO at a valuation of approximately $6.7 billion.
One 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.
12 Plank Variations That Strengthen Your Core
Plank routines sculpt the core and sharpen body control, giving you a strong, upright, and healthy posture.
4 Herbal Teas That May Support Memory and Brain Health
Sugary beverages can bring you brain fog when what you really want is a pick-me-up.
Ozempic-Class Drugs Tied to Rare Smell and Taste Problems
Here’s how significant the risk is and when to see a doctor.
Homemade Dips Turn an Evening Concert Picnic Into an Encore-Worthy Meal
Pure summer relaxation: Sit on a blanket with chilled wine and some nibbles.
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.
The Art and Value of Journaling as You Travel
Travel can make you a poet. And travel can make you spiritual.
