Oil Prices Fall After US, Iran Pause Attacks
Brent crude futures declined 5.05 percent to $91.89 a barrel on Monday.
Pentagon Adds Many of China’s Top Civilian Universities to Blacklist
The War Department is barred from funding fundamental research projects involving these entities.
Brazil Denies Visas to 2 US State Department Officials Ahead of Election
Brazil’s presidential election will be held in October.
Beagles Rescued From Research-Lab Pipeline Get 2nd Chance in Loving Homes
Organizers of the operation that freed nearly 2,200 beagles credit the Trump administration for critical help and for new efforts targeting animal cruelty.
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Democrats, Republicans Mark 100 Days to Midterms With Different Messages
With hotly-contested House, Senate, and gubernatorial seats up for grabs, the two parties released agenda announcements 100 days out.
US, Japan, Philippines Complete Joint Military Drills In South China Sea
The drills occurred amid rising friction between the Philippine Navy and the Chinese Coast Guard.
Berlin Vehicle Attack Suspect Killed in Shootout With Police
Abdul Ballout died during a confrontation with police in a borough located west of Berlin on July 26.
300,000 Forced to Evacuate as France, Spain Battle Wildfires
The French government has mobilized thousands of firefighters, aircraft, and military personnel to battle the wildfires.
Why Taiwan is Fighting the World’s Largest Cyber War | Wang Ting-yu
Taiwan undergoes millions of cyberattacks and intrusion attempts every day as well as a dizzying onslaught of disinformation from Beijing.

‘Make America Talk Again’: Brilyn Hollyhand’s Civility Crusade
The Gen Z influencer calls on political differences to be discussed in the spirit of cordiality.
Before ‘The Odyssey’ Hit Theaters, Painters Illustrated the Epic Poem’s Best Scenes
The 18th-century painting captures the moment when Odysseus is stripped down, tested, and remade.

How Low B12 Can Mimic Signs of Aging
Up to 1 in 5 older adults may be suffering from poor cellular energy production due to a lack of vitamin B12.

Why Ancient Medicine Values Wholesome Art and Beauty
Healthy-living relies on more than eating wholesome food and drink. It involves cherishing our senses, and surprisingly, great art can help.
House Democratic Leader Launches 100-Day Midterm Push
The current House breakdown is 218 Republicans, 212 Democrats, and 1 independent.

Taiwan Officials Warn Beijing Is Turning Taiwan’s Political Divisions Into Distrust
Beijing uses infiltration, subsidized trips, and digital influence campaigns to weaken Taiwan people’s trust in the U.S. and shape voting behavior: officials.

TikTok Accused of Violating EU Rules on Online Safety for Children
EU regulators said TikTok’s account settings put minors at risk, and it could face a fine of up to 6 percent of global revenue if the findings are confirmed.

Paramount Agrees to Delay Warner Bros. Discovery Buyout For Months
A federal judge approved the hold until trial or June 2027, as 12 states and writers guild advance antitrust fight.

Parsley, Cilantro May Be Behind Some Cyclosporiasis Cases: North Carolina Officials
Cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in 41 states in recent weeks, with numbers much higher than normal.

Heartburn Relief in Minutes: Simple Remedies That Soothe Acid Reflux Naturally
Simple self-care strategies may provide relief, and in some cases, prevent acid-reflux.

Cucumbers: One of the Most Hydrating Foods You Can Eat–How to Get the Most Benefits
It’s not just the high water content; it also delivers valuable vitamins and minerals.

Low Vitamin C Linked to Reduced Brain Volume, Study Finds
While vitamin C is best known for immune support and antioxidant defense, it plays several underappreciated roles in the brain.

2 Easy Recipes to Get More Beans on Your Table
Easy to find in even the tiniest grocery store, beans are a great source of both soluble and insoluble fiber, in addition to protein.

How Can I Lower My Energy Bills in the Summer?
You turn up the AC to beat the heat, and before you know it, you’re looking at a bill that’s hard to stomach.

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.



















































































































