Newsom Signs California’s Redistricting Plan as Texas Finalizes New Maps
The redrawn maps would remain in place through the 2026, 2028, and 2030 elections.
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Federal Judge Prohibits US, Florida From Holding New Detainees in ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The judge also ordered that some other aspects of the facility be dismantled as current detainees are moved elsewhere.
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California Parole Board Denies Parole for Erik Menendez
The board is also set to decide on Lyle Menendez’s parole.
Appeals Court Tosses Trump’s $500 Million Civil Penalty in Business Fraud Case
A judge said the penalty violated the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on excessive fines.
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Inside Taiwan’s Fight Against Beijing’s Silent Invasion
Confronted with infiltration and coercion tactics from the Chinese regime, Taiwanese society is fighting back.
US Pauses Visas for Commercial Truck Drivers, Citing Safety and Other Impacts
‘The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on U.S. roads is endangering American lives,’ State Secretary Marco Rubio said.
Trump Visits Police, National Guard in DC, Thanks Officers
Trump said the police and troops are doing a ‘fantastic job’ more than a week after he federalized control of the city’s police department.
How Hollywood Alienated Middle America—And What’s Next | Nick Searcy
Searcy played James Baker in the Reagan biopic last year and is perhaps best known for his role as Art Mullen in the crime drama ‘Justified.’
North Carolina Ends Most Tropical Storm Warnings as Hurricane Erin Turns Northeast
Tropical storm warning from Duck, North Carolina, north to Chincoteague, Virginia, remains active.
Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin to Revoke DEI-Related NIH Grants
The Trump administration argued that National Institutes of Health grants conflict with the president’s policy goals.
Wuhan Researcher Accused of Smuggling Biological Material Pleads No Contest
The researcher allegedly tried to conceal the content of her shipments, describing one of them as a ‘picture game,’ court documents show.
Judge Declares Alina Habba’s Roles as US Attorney for New Jersey ‘Unlawful’
The judge said any prosecutorial actions Habba has made since July 1 should be declared voided.
Day in Photos: Protests in Kenya, Fire at Fireworks Warehouse, and International Rocket Week
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Protecting Prostate Health With Ancient Wisdom and Movement
Targeted exercise, dietary therapy, and adequate sleep are some of the cornerstones of traditional Chinese medicine’s prostate health care.
Consumer Spending Slows Amid Labor Market Cooling, Tariff Uncertainty: Fitch
Household spending growth fell sharply in the first half of the year, with Fitch flagging a stagflationary risk.
US, EU Unveil Trade Deal Details
The deal caps U.S. tariffs at 15 percent on key EU exports including cars, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals.
7 Common Fears Homeschool Parents Don’t Need to Worry About
Having the ability to be flexible and go at their own pace help families breathe easier.
Houston, ‘We’ve Had a Problem’: Jim Lovell and Apollo 13
In this latest installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ an even-keeled astronaut demonstrates how experience and love give us confidence to face disaster.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
FDA Confirms Recalls of High Blood Pressure, Heart Drugs Over Carcinogens
In several notices, the FDA confirmed recalls of beta blockers carvedilol and metoprolol due to high levels of carcinogenic substances.

Woman Arrested, Charged After Threatening to Kill Trump
‘I literally told FBI in five states today that I am willing to sacrificially kill this POTUS,’ Nathalie Jones wrote on Facebook.
6 Takeaways From Trump’s Meetings With Zelenskyy, European Leaders
Security guarantees, land swaps, and next meetings were discussed at a gathering of European leaders at the White House.

Why Eating Right Beats Eating Less, Weight-Loss Expert Says
Instead of cutting calories, focus on balanced portions and whole foods to support long-term health and sustainable results.

Going Out Too Expensive? Here’s How to Have a Memorable Date at Home
In a world of inflation and distractions, the most romantic thing you can do might be simply lighting a candle and turning off your phone.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
FDA Confirms Recalls of High Blood Pressure, Heart Drugs Over Carcinogens
In several notices, the FDA confirmed recalls of beta blockers carvedilol and metoprolol due to high levels of carcinogenic substances.

Woman Arrested, Charged After Threatening to Kill Trump
‘I literally told FBI in five states today that I am willing to sacrificially kill this POTUS,’ Nathalie Jones wrote on Facebook.
6 Takeaways From Trump’s Meetings With Zelenskyy, European Leaders
Security guarantees, land swaps, and next meetings were discussed at a gathering of European leaders at the White House.
Gun Rights Groups Sue Massachusetts Over ‘Assault Style’ Firearms Ban
Gov. Maura Healey touted the law as key to improving safety in her state. Plaintiffs say ‘assault style’ isn’t clearly defined.

Vance Visits Southern Swing State, Highlights Trump Administration Achievements
The vice president told hundreds of workers in Peachtree, Georgia, that tax cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will benefit millions of Americans.

UN’s International Criminal Court Says It ‘Strongly Rejects’ New US Sanctions
The tribunal issued a statement Wednesday in response to State Department-announced sanctions against four of its officials.

Casino Operator SkyCity Profit Plunges 42 Percent
The company that runs the only casino in New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, intends to raise more equity after a poor annual result.

Opt Out or Stay Put—Mets’ Pete Alonso’s Plans for 2026 Remains Fluid
Since his MLB 2019 rookie season, Pete Alonso has slugged 254 home runs. Whether he remains a New York Met in 2026 is unclear.

‘Dawson’s Creek’ Cast Reuniting Onstage for Cancer Charity Event to Support James Van Der Beek
Van Der Beek, 48, was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in the summer of 2023.
