In-Depth
Beijing Pays Influencers in Africa to Spread Anti-US Messaging
Beijing and Moscow are financing social media campaigns against the United States, according to media experts and insiders.
Special Counsel Office Opens Investigation Into Trump Prosecutor Jack Smith
The Office of Special Counsel is investigating whether Smith’s conduct, in his efforts to prosecute Trump, constituted improper political activity.
Truth Social Reports First Positive Operating Cash Flow, $3 Billion in Assets
The company touts its first positive cash flow and a $2 billion bitcoin trove as it vows to expand through M&A and help advance an ‘America‑First agenda.’
Trump Admin Moves to Restore Long‑Standing Ban on Taxpayer‑Funded Abortions at VA Hospitals
The proposal would restore a decades‑old policy excluding abortions from taxpayer‑funded services at hospitals operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
In-Depth
Trump Sets New Tariffs, Extends Deadline—What to Know
The United States has finalized tariffs on more than 60 countries, which will take effect on Aug. 7.
Germany Announces First Patriot Defense Transfers to Ukraine Under New NATO Framework
Last month, President Donald Trump announced a new framework to ensure other Western nations cover the costs to transfer more military aid to Ukraine.
Day in Photos: Mey Highland Games, Protests in Thailand, and Mass Taekwondo Lesson
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
How Money Interests Influence the Newsroom: Sharyl Attkisson
Attkisson is a five-time Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist, the host of Full Measure, and the author of ‘The Smear’ and ‘Follow the Science.’
7 Revelations From Transport Safety Board’s Hearings Into DC’s Deadly Midair Collision
Critical data, reports, and interviews revealed more insight into how the crash occurred.
Hair Loss Is a Sign of Internal Imbalances, and How Natural Medicine Reverses It
When the root causes are found, healing hair loss could be possible.
Plunder of Ghana’s Gold by Chinese Criminals Continues, Authorities Say
Africa’s top gold producer is frustrated by the ongoing presence of Chinese nationals mining illegally in West Africa, experts say.
Ukraine’s Anti-Graft Agencies Say They Uncover Major Drone Procurement Bribery Case
The move follows a dramatic reversal of law that had curbed the anti-corruption agencies and sparked rare wartime demonstrations.
Trump Says Brazil’s Lula Can Call Him ‘Anytime He Wants’
Tensions recently rise between Washington and Brasilia over new 50 percent tariffs and sanctions on a Brazilian judge.
How Floor Sitting Can Improve Balance, Posture, and Longevity
Americans often overlook floor sitting as an option that is associated with better joint mobility and balance that can reduce fall risk.
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval and Other City Leaders Say Street Brawl Videos Portray City Unfairly
Pureval joined other city officials and community leaders in a press conference on Aug. 1 to discuss the violence that erupted on July 27.
Tesla Fined $243 Million by Florida Jury in Autopilot Crash Lawsuit
The company warned the verdict threatened the automobile industry and said it plans on appealing it.
‘The Naked Gun’: A Legacy Sequel Worth Your Time and Money
In his first ever comedic leading role, Liam Neeson holds his own and then some.
The Storied Saga of Smokey Bear
A badly burned cub, rescued from a New Mexico fire, became a symbol of safety and prevention and one of the country’s most endearing advertising images.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
ICE Says Police Officer Arrested in Maine Attempted to Illegally Buy Gun
The Old Orchard Beach Police department has vowed to investigate the arrest of the officer.

Social Security Says It Won’t Eliminate Paper Checks for Some Beneficiaries
‘Where a beneficiary has no other means to receive payment, we will continue to issue paper checks,’ the agency says.
Virginia Councilman Set on Fire by Attacker at Office, Police Say
Investigators believe the attack stemmed from a ‘personal matter’ and was unrelated to his politics or work as councilman, authorities said in a Facebook post.

7 Things You Might Not Know About Avocados
Beyond making a tasty guacamole, avocados are a fascinating fruit with a rich history.

The Latest in ‘The Chosen’ Book Series: ‘Not My Will’
Author Jerry B. Jenkins rolls out books based on the popular streaming series about the life of Jesus.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
ICE Says Police Officer Arrested in Maine Attempted to Illegally Buy Gun
The Old Orchard Beach Police department has vowed to investigate the arrest of the officer.

Social Security Says It Won’t Eliminate Paper Checks for Some Beneficiaries
‘Where a beneficiary has no other means to receive payment, we will continue to issue paper checks,’ the agency says.
Virginia Councilman Set on Fire by Attacker at Office, Police Say
Investigators believe the attack stemmed from a ‘personal matter’ and was unrelated to his politics or work as councilman, authorities said in a Facebook post.
Appeals Court Maintains Order Restricting Immigration Operations in Los Angeles
Government lawyers have argued that the district judge’s restraining order caused restraints on lawful immigration enforcement.

Panamanian President Backs Lawsuits That Threaten Sale of Panama Canal Ports
If successful, the lawsuits could pave the way for Panama to take over the two key ports.

Wall Street Review: Stocks Sell Off Amid Confusion Over Economic Data and Fed Policy
Analysts expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates ‘as soon as this fall.’
