US, Iran to Halt Attacks, Continue Talks: US Official
‘Both sides will stand down for now and vessels can move freely,’ a U.S. official said.
France Reports 1,000 Excess Deaths During Record Heat Wave
The country reported the excess deaths between June 24 and June 27 during the country’s intense heat wave, when temperatures peaked at 111.7 degrees.
Meditation Changes Your Brain—Here’s How
The brain imaging studies reveal that meditation and prayer share overlapping neurophysiological mechanisms.
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US, Iran Signal They Won’t Back Down Over Strait of Hormuz Control
Multiple strikes were carried out by both the U.S. and Iranian militaries over the weekend.
US Urges States, Businesses to Expand Taiwan Ties Amid Chinese Pressure
Washington issues joint guidance to counter Chinese interference in state and commercial ties with Taiwan.
What to Know as World Cup Knockout Round Begins
Canada earns the first win, but 15 more games are left to play over the next five days.
10-Minute Hip Mobility Exercises to Improve Flexibility and Ease Lower Back Pain
Stretching to improve hip joint mobility enhances physical performance and relieves lower back pain and stiffness.
3 Firefighters Die in Colorado–Utah Fire
Three wildland firefighters were killed on June 27 while fighting fires along the Colorado–Utah border.
Here’s What They Hid in Wuhan | Matt Ridley
Why hasn’t the international community held China accountable for what happened at the Wuhan lab?
‘Stroomop’: Healing Takes a Detour
Therapy gets wet and messy in this South African river drama.
Tune in Today: Beethoven’s ‘Waldstein’ Sonata: Virtuosity as Expressivity
Fingers fly and notes sprinkle through the air like confetti in one of Beethoven’s most physically demanding piano sonatas.
Lipedema: The Abnormal Fat Buildup Often Mistaken for Weight Gain–Here Are the Causes
It isn’t just stubborn fat, and regular diet and exercises may not be the most effective.
‘Young Washington’: The Father of Our Country as You’ve Never Seen Him
This daring historic action piece takes big chances and mostly pays off in big ways.
After Opposing California Billionaires’ Tax, Newsom Calls for Federal Billionaires’ Tax
Under conventional definitions, ’the notion that billionaires pay lower tax rates than ordinary workers simply does not hold up,' an economist said.
Australia ‘Doubles Down’ on Under-16 Social Media Ban, Doubles Fines to $99 Million
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner will have expanded powers to investigate Big Tech companies.
Australia’s Green Transition Bumps up Against a New Hurdle: Water
A new chapter in Australia’s water debate has just opened up: critical minerals.
The Songstress behind the ‘The Greatest Showman’s’ Powerful ‘Never Enough’ Shines in the Spotlight
In honor of the nation’s 250th birthday, ‘A Capitol Fourth’ expands to Mount Vernon, where Loren Allred will host and deliver a special patriotic performance.
Cheese Products Recalled Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
The recall is linked to a multi-state, multi-year outbreak of listeria that has infected 12 people, 10 who were hospitalized and one who died.
Why Bone and Muscle Loss Is More Than Just Aging
While osteoporosis and sarcopenia are among the most consequential aspects of aging, they are also the most preventable and reversible.
Moringa: An Ancient Superfood for Brain and Immune Health
Moringa is one of the world’s most nutrient-dense plants, with potential anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties.
Your Mental Health May Be Paying the Price of Working From Home
A new study found remote workers experienced greater psychological distress and social isolation than in-person workers.
Wine ‘Additives’
Wine today, whether it’s from the United States or a place you have never heard of, is better than it has ever been.
How Can Homeowners Make the Most of Their Deck or Porch This Summer?
Decks and porches can feel like an extension of your living space during the summer months.
The Little-Known Chapter in Alexander Hamilton’s Life
Despite their bitter parting, Hamilton and George Washington reconciled and became close allies, renewing one of the greatest alliances in American history.
How Americans Are Hacking Summer Travel Costs Amid Inflation
Travelers are using points, perks, timing tricks, and bundled packages to stretch their travel budgets further than ever.
