Newsom Says California Will Hold Special Redistricting Election to Counter Texas’s Plan
‘We will nullify what happens in Texas,’ Gov. Gavin Newsom told reporters.
Trump to Meet Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15
The U.S. president will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin as part of an effort to bring the war in Ukraine to a close.
Trump Replaces IRS Commissioner Billy Long
Treasury Secretary Bessent will serve as acting commissioner. Long has been nominated for U.S. ambassador to Iceland.
Democratic Mayors Say Community-Based Strategies Are Driving Crime Down
Leaders in Cleveland, Chicago, Baltimore, and Newark cite a mix of policing and community programs as key to public safety gains.
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How Drilling Oil Might Help California Meet Its Environmental Goals
New study suggests natural oil seeps might be driving California’s greenhouse gas emissions.
Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal: What to Know About the Decades Old Conflict
Within the past four decades the two former soviet republics have fought two major wars—and countless skirmishes.
Canada, Other G7 Nations Condemn Hong Kong Warrants for Overseas Activists
The Hong Kong police’s moves target pro-democracy activists, including those in G7 RRM countries.
Is Overprescription Fueling Veteran Suicides? | Derek Blumke
Derek Blumke served 12 years in the U.S. Air Force and Michigan Air National Guard and is the Veteran Impact Fellow of the Grunt Style Foundation.
Suspect Dead, Officer Killed in Shooting Reported at Emory University
The shooter’s identity and motive have not been confirmed.
Inspector General to Probe FAA Oversight of Washington Airspace After Deadly Midair Collision
The Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General launched the probe one week after critical investigative hearings into the incident.
Wave of Suicides Among Chinese Entrepreneurs Signals Deepening Crisis in Private Sector: Expert
In today’s China, the greater crisis may not be an economic slowdown, but the collapse of faith in the system itself, according to Xiao Yi.
Deadly Montana Bar Shooting Suspect Captured After Weeklong Manhunt
Michael Brown, 45, is a former U.S. Army Sergeant and served in the Montana National Guard.
Day in Photos: Texas Capitol Deserted, Waterspout in Cuba, and JD Vance Goes Fishing
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Chikungunya: What It Is, Risk to US, and How to Prevent It
More than 7,000 chikungunya cases have been reported in Guangdong as the CDC advises enhanced precautions for American travelers.
Texas AG Files Suit With State Supreme Court to Declare Seats of 13 Absent Democrats Vacant
The state lawmakers who left Texas face second lawsuit seeking their removal.
Trump Admin Wants $1 Billion Settlement With UCLA
UCLA is asked to comply with similar conditions the administration previously set for Ivy League schools.
A Brief History of Horses in the American Military
For centuries, cavalry units have brought speed, power, and inspiration to the US Army—but those days seem to be ending.
Where Wind and Waves Call You Home: Memories of Lake Ontario
This Great Lake is one of nature’s quietest, most magnetic masterpieces.
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United Airlines Resumes Flights After Resolving Technical Issue
United said the problem was related to its UniMatic system, which houses information about each flight and feeds it to other systems.

5 Injured in Active Shooter Incident at Georgia’s Fort Stewart, Officials Say
Officials said casualties were reported as the base went on lockdown after 11 a.m. local time.
CDC Warns Travelers About Cases of Mosquito-Borne Virus in China
U.S. officials have directed people to exercise enhanced precaution when traveling to a province in China because of the outbreak of the chikungunya virus.

I’m an Oncologist–Here’s How I Protect Myself From Prostate Cancer
If illness strikes, your ability to get through treatment and recover depends on the resilience you’ve already built.

‘Battles at Annapolis’: The Premier College Rivalry
‘Two Remarkable Football Games in the Army–Navy Rivalry,’ the book’s sub-title, is a riveting account of two Army-Navy games.
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United Airlines Resumes Flights After Resolving Technical Issue
United said the problem was related to its UniMatic system, which houses information about each flight and feeds it to other systems.

5 Injured in Active Shooter Incident at Georgia’s Fort Stewart, Officials Say
Officials said casualties were reported as the base went on lockdown after 11 a.m. local time.
CDC Warns Travelers About Cases of Mosquito-Borne Virus in China
U.S. officials have directed people to exercise enhanced precaution when traveling to a province in China because of the outbreak of the chikungunya virus.
US Treasury Sanctions Members of Mexican Cartel ‘Los Zetas,’ Including Rapper El Makabelico
The cartel is allegedly involved in criminal activities including murder, beheading, drug trafficking, extortion, and money laundering.

FTC: Impersonation Scam Losses Among Older Adults Soared to $445 Million in 2024
It is an eightfold increase from the $55 million lost in 2020, with some victims losing their entire life savings.

‘Madman of Salsa’ Eddie Palmieri Dies at 88
The ‘pianist, composer, bandleader, and one of the most influential figures in Latin music history, passed away at his New Jersey residence,’ his family said.
