Oil Tops $100 as Houthis Claim Strikes on Saudi Tankers in Red Sea
Threats to shipping through two major Middle Eastern waterways deepened concerns about disruptions to global energy supplies.
US Will Hold Iran Responsible for Houthi Attacks, Trump Says
Amid intensifying fighting between the United States and Iran, the Iran-aligned Houthis have taken new steps to attack Saudi Arabia and impede maritime trade.
White House Adviser Accuses Chinese AI of Stealing From Anthropic
Michael Kratsios said ‘large-scale, covert industrial distillation aimed at stealing proprietary U.S. technology ... is unacceptable.’
Behind America’s Growing ‘Food Freedom’ Movement
For every dollar spent on food in the United States, farmers pocket just 5.8 cents. In the mid-20th century, that figure was 40 cents.
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Congressman Says ‘Unbroken’ Documentary Highlights Threat of Communism
Rep. Marlin Stutzman said the United States needs to push back against Chinese influence, and that starts with educating the public.
Senate Committee Advances Bill to Codify Ban on Chinese Smart Vehicles
The legislation bans ‘connected vehicles’ with software or hardware linked to China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea over their national security risk.
EU Fines Google $1 Billion Over Search, App Store Practices
EU officials ordered Google to stop favoring its own services and ease Google Play restrictions.
US Company Recalls More Than 19 Million Eggs
The eggs may be contaminated with Salmonella, the company said.
Unemployment Claims Plunge to the Lowest Level Since 1969
Labor demand has slowed, with private-sector hiring decelerating since firing on all cylinders this past spring.
Live From Capitol Hill: ‘Unbroken’ Panel Discussion on Artistic Freedom
Shen Yun artists share their firsthand experience of transnational repression from the Chinese Communist Party.

How Thomas Jefferson and European Architecture Shaped America
Ancient architecture inspired America’s first architects to build the new republic.
Rediscovering the Pre-Raphaelite Artist Marie Spartali Stillman
Spartali Stillman pushed the boundaries of watercolor, making her pictures rival the effects of oil paint.

How Coffee Changes Your Gut Microbiome
A recent study suggests coffee reshapes the gut microbiome in ways that influence mood, cognition, and inflammation.

The Remarkable Friendship Between C.S. Lewis and This Italian Saint
An Oxford academic, an Italian priest, and the brilliant Latin letters that united them.
Trump Must Hand Over Finance Records Sought by BBC in Defamation Lawsuit, Judge Rules
The U.S. president is seeking $10 billion in damages from the British broadcaster over its editing of his Jan. 6 speech in its ‘Panorama’ program.

ECB Holds Interest Rates Steady, Economists Predict September Hike
ECB President Christine Lagarde said that while the outlook for energy prices looks ‘highly volatile,’ it was still close to their baseline projections.

Capex Growth Jitters Drag Down Shares of Alphabet, Tesla
Prices on corporate tech bonds have slumped this week, signaling that investors could be seeking higher compensation.

Dolphins Sign Jordyn Brooks to 3-Year, $51 Million Extension
Brooks led the NFL in tackles in 2025.

Children’s Fruit Pouches Sold in Kroger, Meijer, and Target Retail Stores Recalled Nationwide
The recall was initiated by the company after its packaging supplier recalled a production run of defective pouches last week.

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.

American Heart Association Issues New Coffee Guidelines
Higher amounts of caffeine may cause problems such as high blood pressure, the organization said.

Refresh Older Cedar Closet
A cedar closet not only smells wonderful, but it is also very effective as an insect repellant.

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.

Mexico’s Palm Wine Has Been a Fascinating Culinary Bridge to the Philippines Since 1565
Colima state is a place that barely makes a blip on most international and even domestic tourists’ radar.





















































































































