Trump Says US Will Hit Iran’s Power Plants, Bridges If Tehran Attacks Ships
The targets could include sites near Iran’s capital, Tehran, the president said.
Officials Sought to Downplay China’s Link to 2020 Election
Declassified records lift the veil on the debate preceding suppression of reports on China’s meddling.
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Oil Prices Rise to 6-Week High Amid US–Iran Escalation
Threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb deepened concerns about disruptions to global energy flows.
US Monitors Chinese Vessels Amid Heightened Activity in the Arctic
The U.S. Coast Guard initiated an operation that positions the agency to swiftly respond to any ‘malign activity.’
France Recorded 5,000 Excess Deaths During Heatwave: Officials
The excess deaths happened as temperatures broke records in the country.
Authors Who Dismissed COVID-19 Lab-Leak Theory in Paper Privately Said They Weren’t Sure
‘Our paper was pretty strong in saying “there’s no way,” but I have less confidence in that statement at this stage,’ one wrote.
Impact of Houthi Red Sea Blockade on Energy Markets: What to Know
The Iranian-backed Yemeni terror group declared a blockade of the vital shipping route on July 20.
Britain’s ‘Strictest Headmistress’ Explains Secret to Her School’s Success | Katharine Birbalsingh
Her school has repeatedly ranked No. 1 in student progress in the entire country.
Medicare’s $2,100 Ceiling Part D Drug Costs
Medicare Part D now caps annual out-of-pocket prescription drug costs, offering greater financial protection for beneficiaries.
‘The Dink’: Hollywood Finally Recognizes America’s Newest Pastime
Jake Johnson leads a talented ensemble cast through a mostly by-the-numbers story.
Scientists Find a New Way Coffee Affects Your Brain–It Starts in Your Gut
A recent study suggests coffee reshapes the gut microbiome in ways that influence mood, cognition, and inflammation.
7 Wonders of the Ancient World: Lighthouse of Alexandria
This ancient lighthouse issued light into dark seas for 35 miles, guarded thousands of scrolls, and emphasized Hellenistic dominance.
US Airman Dies in Heavy Equipment Accident at Space Force Base
The US Space Force identified Airman 1st Class Cedric Eneluna as the service member killed on July 17.
Ukraine Recaptured 280 Square Miles of Territory So Far This Year, Says Outgoing Top General
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on July 21 announced he was replacing Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi with Mykhailo Drapatyi.
Ford Recalls Nearly 390,000 Vehicles for Potential Second-Row Seat Hazard
The switch for the easy-entry, second-row outer seats might stick and cause the seats to unlatch, tip, or slide abruptly, the company said.
Panthers Tackle Taylor Moton to Miss Time Due to Blood Clot in Lung
The medical condition has cropped up among multiple NFL stars in recent years.
‘Godzilla’ Actress Kaylee Hottle Dies at 18 Following Maryland Car Crash
Hottle died on Tuesday from injuries sustained in single-vehicle collision in Ijamsville, Maryland.
FDA Bans Orange B, Floats Banning Another Additive
‘The Trump Administration is taking decisive action to strengthen the safety of America’s food supply,’ the health secretary said.
12 Resistance Band Moves to Build Lower-Body Strength
Using resistance bands for hip exercises can greatly increase muscle strength and improve hip joint stability.
Different Ways Caffeine Affects Sleep
The same caffeine that helps people stay focused during the day also makes it harder for them to fully rest at night.
Speaking Other Languages Linked to Having a Brain 13 Years Younger
The secret to a younger brain might be a second—or third, or fourth—language.
John D. Rockefeller: The Deeply Religious Standard Oil Tycoon
From tithing his first bookkeeper earnings to giving away hundreds of millions, the Gilded Age tycoon viewed wealth as a sacred trust from God.
Why Melbourne’s Global Food Scene Feels Like Home
The biggest surprise that stayed with me from Melbourne was the excellence and articulations of Greek cuisine.
