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Supreme Court Halts Lower Court Order Blocking Voting Discrimination Lawsuits
Justice Brett Kavanaugh on July 16 temporarily put a federal appeals court ruling on hold.
Social Security Payments Face 24 Percent Cut in Less Than a Decade Now, Group Projects
Some higher income couples could see annual payment reductions of around $24,000 by around 2032, says a recent analysis.
Tony Evers Not Running for Reelection as Governor of Wisconsin
Evers was first elected in 2018, defeating former Republican Gov. Scott Walker. He won reelection in 2022.
CCP Manipulates, Controls Data to Carry Out Transnational Repression, Sources Say
Beijing’s digital tyranny could expand to other countries through Chinese apps and platforms that collect and transmit user data to China, experts warn.
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Ending the Capital Gains Tax on Home Sales—What to Know
The ‘stay-put penalty’ contributed to constrained housing supply, industry experts said.
Food Network Host Anne Burrell’s Cause of Death Revealed
The celebrity chef, 55, died by suicide from an overdose of several substances, said the New York medical examiner.
Russia Imprisons Falun Gong Practitioner for 4 Years Amid Growing Ties to Beijing
Natalya Minenkova, who has been calling attention to the abuses in China, said she’s pained to see her country becoming a tool for the CCP in the persecution.
China’s Long Arm on American Soil
The Chinese communist regime has greatly expanded its efforts to surveil and influence events beyond its own borders—even here on American soil.
Special Envoy Witkoff Pulls US Negotiators out of Doha Talks With Hamas
‘While the mediators have made a great effort, Hamas does not appear to be coordinated or acting in good faith,’ the U.S. envoy says.
State Department Condemns Russia for Repression of Falun Gong
Russia has escalated its repression of the group as Moscow has forged closer ties with Beijing in recent years.
TikTok Faces US Ban Unless China Hands Over Control, Lutnick Says
The commerce secretary warned that China must relinquish control of TikTok or the app would face a U.S. shutdown.
US Economy Expands at Fastest Pace This Year, But Factories Slide Into Contraction
The economy entered the third quarter with solid momentum, though a pullback in factory activity signals fresh challenges ahead.
RNC Chair Michael Whatley to Run for North Carolina Senate Seat, Lara Trump Opts Out
Whatley has been chairman of the Republican National Committee since March 2024.
Your Brain Decides: Why Meds Don’t Always Ease Chronic Pain and How to Find Relief
The brain’s decision to self-protect creates the perception of pain, said 20-year pain medicine specialist Dr. Deepak Ravindran.
HHS, FDA, and USDA Address Chronic Disease Epidemic Brought About by Ultra-Processed Foods
The agencies seek to create a uniform definition for ultra-processed foods that will be federally recognized.
Meta Announces New Safety Feature for Teens, Removes 635,000 Accounts
Children are found to increasingly use the safety features for blocking and reporting accounts.
‘My Friends’: A Novel About Living and Laughing
A mismatched pair contend with the dying wish of a brilliant artist and find a way to fix themselves along the journey. A beautiful book.
Cleverly Delicious Ways to Use Up Leftovers
Here are some suggestions that may get your creative juices flowing to come up with your own ideas for what’s lurking in your refrigerator.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
FDA Upgrades Recall on 160,000 Bottles of Popular Thyroid Medication
Roughly 160,630 bottles of levothyroxine sodium tablets are under recall, the FDA said.

Google Removes Nearly 11,000 YouTube Channels Linked to China, Russia, Other Nations
More than 7,700 channels deemed to be propaganda were linked to China alone.
Popular Sugar Substitute Linked to Higher Risk of Stroke
Erythritol is found in a large number of products such as candy, sugar-free gum, soft drinks, mouthwash, ice cream, protein bars, and more.

How a Young Woman Has Stayed Healthy for Two Decades After Deadly Cancer
After a surgery in which her one remaining ovary, uterus, and part of her intestines were removed, Yang Ya-chuan still survived and thrived.

Grilled Lamb Might Become Your New Favorite Summer Meal
Lamb is one of the meats you go to for a super special meal.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
FDA Upgrades Recall on 160,000 Bottles of Popular Thyroid Medication
Roughly 160,630 bottles of levothyroxine sodium tablets are under recall, the FDA said.

Google Removes Nearly 11,000 YouTube Channels Linked to China, Russia, Other Nations
More than 7,700 channels deemed to be propaganda were linked to China alone.
Popular Sugar Substitute Linked to Higher Risk of Stroke
Erythritol is found in a large number of products such as candy, sugar-free gum, soft drinks, mouthwash, ice cream, protein bars, and more.
California Top Destination for Foreign Chinese Purchasing Residential Homes in US: NAR Study
China continues to see a slowdown in its own housing market, which began struggling in 2021.

Pentagon No Longer Participating in Think Tank Events Pending Vetting of Venues
The move comes a week after the Pentagon prohibited military personnel from participating in the annual Aspen Security Forum.

Passenger Jet Crashes in Russia’s Far East Killing 48, Officials Say
The Angara Airlines plane crashed as it was preparing to land in the Amur region.

UnitedHealthcare to Cooperate with DOJ on Probe of Medicare Billing Procedures
The insurance company said it ‘is committed to maintaining the integrity of its business practices and serving as reliable stewards of American tax dollars.’

Broncos HC Reveals QB Bo Nix Met With Drew Brees During Offseason
Nix also spent time in the Broncos’ facility with Tom House, a former MLB pitcher and coach who also works with NFL quarterbacks, including Brees.

Ben Stiller Explores Parents’ Lives and Legacy in New Apple Documentary, Debuting This Fall
The film, which centers on the late comedy duo Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, hits theaters in October.
