Trump Threatens 100 Percent Secondary Tariffs on Russia If No Ukraine Deal in 50 Days
The president announced the tariff threat against Russia as he hosted NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte at the White House on July 14.
Michigan Supreme Court Lets GOP Sue Over Election Poll Worker Parity
The ruling clears the way for Republicans to pursue claims that the City of Flint appointed too few GOP election inspectors in 2022.
DOGE Announces Billions of Dollars in Federal Contracts Terminated
DOGE says that so far, its activities have helped save an estimated $190 billion.
Obama Tells Democrats to ‘Toughen Up’
Former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to stop “navel-gazing” and take action ahead of key governor’s races in New Jersey and Virginia.
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Behind US Exit From WHO, a Battle Over Direction of Global Public Health
One direction advocates pandemic response and vaccines, the other focuses on health promotion such as nutrition, sanitation, and economic development.
Fed Responds to Criticism Over $2.5 Billion Renovation
The rehab of the Eccles building is ‘the most expensive project in D.C. history,’ according to the director of the National Economic Council.
France Expands Criminal Investigation Into Elon Musk’s X
The announcement comes as Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of messaging app Telegram, is still under judicial supervision in France.
The CCP’s Long Arm Targeting a Religious Group in America: Justin Butterfield and Lea Patterson
In recent years, the CCP has been escalating its tactics against targets on American soil.
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It’s ‘Crypto Week’ in the House—What to Expect
‘Crypto Week’ will make the United States a ‘leader in financial technology and crypto and digital assets innovation,’ says Rep. French Hill.
Trump Urges Supreme Court to Allow Firing of Biden Appointees at Consumer Commission
The government says lower courts are defying a high court order from May that permitted firings at independent labor boards.
Rubio Calls on China to Abide by Hague Court Ruling on South China Sea
Australia, Canada, the EU, Japan, and New Zealand have all issued statements marking the ninth anniversary of the landmark ruling.
Border Czar Says Physical Appearance ‘Can’t Be the Sole Reason’ to Detain Someone
‘I want to be clear because my words were taken out of context,’ he said about a recent interview.
Trump Looking Into Firing Powell, Kevin Hassett Says
The president has criticized Powell for not bringing down interest rates, arguing lowering rates would save ‘trillions of dollars in interest cost’ on debts.
Planned C-Sections May Slightly Raise Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Finds
A new study suggests how a baby is delivered may subtly influence immune development and long-term health.
Dozens Killed in Fresh Bout of Sectarian Violence in Syria’s Sweida, Govt Says
Clashes erupted on July 13 between armed local residents and Bedouin tribesmen in Sweida’s Al-Muqawas district, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
EU Trade Ministers Meet in Brussels After US Announces 30 Percent Tariff
Danish foreign minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has warned against trade war with U.S. and said that the EU seeks to avoid escalation.
A Masterful, Absorbing Biography of the Great American Author
Ron Chernow’s ‘Mark Twain’ shines the light on the American literary giant’s brilliance, wit, and charm, as well as his frailties, faults, and insecurities.
Gardening With Epsom Salt
Used the right way, Epsom salt can boost blooms, strengthen roots, and increase vegetable yields.
Gut Bacteria Could Help Remove ‘Forever Chemicals’ From Body
Cambridge researchers discover gut bacteria that can absorb up to 75 percent of PFAS.
Watermelon Feta Salad
This watermelon feta salad is a total standout—fresh, pretty, and the perfect way to make the most of summer ingredients.
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Fuel to Air India Plane Was Cut Off Before Fatal Crash: Preliminary Report
In the plane’s cockpit voice recording, one pilot was heard asking the other why the fuel switches were turned off.
10 Non-Tax Policies in Trump’s Megabill That Will Affect Americans
The mammoth legislation reforms entitlements and boosts funding for border security and air traffic control.
Tariff Windfall Drives Surprise $27 Billion US Budget Surplus in June
A record-high tariff haul in June fueled a rare budget surplus—and set the stage for even bigger collections ahead.
Mushrooms Sold in 2 US States Recalled Due to Bacterial Contamination
If infected with the bacteria, pregnant women could suffer miscarriages or stillbirths.
Trump Says US to Send Patriot Missiles to Ukraine, EU to Pay
The U.S. president criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin for continuing to launch drone attacks against Ukraine.
Review Finds BBC Breached Guidelines Over Gaza Documentary Narrated by Son of Hamas Official
The review’s lead, Peter Johnston, said that he did not find that HOYO Films ‘intentionally misled’ the BBC on the position of the narrator’s father.
EU Prepares Second List of US Goods Worth $84 Billion for Possible Tariffs
Brussels has signaled its readiness to impose countermeasures but stressed that a mutually acceptable U.S.–EU deal remains the preferred option.
Battling Through Doubt, Burnout and a Cold: Australia’s Kim Comes out on Top
Australian golfer Grace Kim admits to having held self-doubt, but never gave up hope in the quest for her first major win.
Trump Threatens to Revoke Rosie O'Donnell’s US Citizenship
It’s unclear what legal basis the president would use to revoke the New York-born comedian’s status as an American citizen.
