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Summer just feels like a healthier season – plenty of daylight after work to play soccer or picnic in the park, beach days, and a free boost of vitamin D from all that extra sunshine.
Scientists have just discovered the Milky Way's equivalent of a giant fake mustache.
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Across the world, entire species of frogs and toads are being wiped out by a relentless fungal infection, commonly known as the chytrid fungus.
There’s no sign that renewed fighting between the US and Iran will end soon. A week of intensified strikes has left the ceasefire in tatters. Follow for live updates.
Just nine days ago, Crowley ended his bid for governor, endorsing then-front-runner Lt.
President Donald Trump is threatening to charge tariffs to Canada over record levels of hazardous air drifting into the U.S. from hundreds of wildfires burning in the north.
It's a dramatic escalation of his rhetoric since the collapse of the MOU.
A federal appeals court on Friday allowed the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to move forward with proposed changes to its mail-in ballot delivery procedures while legal challenges continue, but the Trump administration rule remains stalled under a separate court …
The White House released four batches of election-integrity documents, including files on voting-system vulnerabilities, China’s alleged acquisition of voter data, and more.
Russian officials report that Ukrainian drone attacks overnight and later on Saturday have killed nine people and wounded more than 80 others. Kyiv's forces continue targeting energy infrastructure and military sites in Russia to undermine Moscow’s war effort…
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is considering firing Armed Forces commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Financial Times reported, following days of turmoil engulfing the country’s military leadership.
Stephen Miller says the Trump administration is debanking illegal immigrants to shut down their financial access and drive self-deportation.
Warren Buffett tells CNBC that Bill Gates' ties to Jeffrey Epstein didn't drive his termination of donations.
Geopolitical tensions are rippling through America’s housing market, adding to the financial strain on homebuyers.
and Iran creep toward a wider war, and ranch dressing wins the World Cup
Citizens Bank plans to end its financial relationship with two private prison companies, CoreCivic and The GEO Group. These companies have been government contractors under the Trump administration, running immigration detention centers. Citizens faced public…
PC gaming has been all-digital for years, but while Steam proves it can work, PlayStation owners should still be wary of losing physical discs.
"If they are grossed out, scream ‘awkward’ in embarrassment or run, you have your answer."
If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: ‘Disappointed’: Cochrane journal asked researchers to publish article…
Science News: Bumblebees are among the world’s most important pollinators, helping to grow many crops and wild plants. But new research suggests a common pesticide .
Paleontologists in China have discovered what they say is the earliest confirmed pieces of amber ever found, a fossilized resin roughly 385 million years old (Middle Devonian epoch) that predates the previous record-holder by about 65 million years.
A new review in Limnology and Oceanography led by scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography warns that the rapid loss of oxygen from the ocean and other aquatic ecosystems is pushing Earth toward an "unsafe space," with consequences tha…
Rory McIlroy has saved one of his best shots at the British Open for Bryson DeChambeau. 2 didn’t hold back when asked for his thoughts on DeChambeau’s conduct late Friday when the American was involved in a lengthy, heated post-round exchange wi…
Christopher Nolan's mythological epic continues to rise as the star-studded adaptation from Universal eyes the year's best live-action debut.
France and England meet in the 2026 World Cup third-place match. Follow along here for the latest news, updates and highlights.
“Thank you for all the kind messages,” the comedian wrote on Instagram Saturday. “This is a really difficult time for our family.”
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Behind them, Lando Norris set the third fastest time, but is facing a grid drop in the race
Astronomers peering in the heart of the Milky Way have spotted sugar floating in space for the first time.
The company had earlier announced it was removing some lettuce from the U.S. market but must now notify customers and work to recover affected products amid the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
The sell-off for AI winners deepened and yanked stock markets lower worldwide. The S&P 500 fell 1% Friday to finish its first losing week in the last three and only its third since March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.8%, and the Nasdaq composite…
Th Honda Prologue will no longer be sold in the U.S., joining a growing list of EV models to exit the market this year.
Foreclosure sales can mean hefty discounts for buyers willing to brave complex closing process and potential renovations.
Alison McCullough was in the best shape of her life and preparing for New York Fashion Week when she found a lump under her arm.
American workers think they'll need more than $1 million to retire in comfort, but it’s a goal most of them don’t expect to meet.
A wave of wildly bullish price targets from Wall Street's SpaceX underwriters arrived just before the stock fell—raising questions about how much analysts really know.
With over 300 players vying for their spot in a historic Top 8 draft, the Pro Tour at MagicCon: Amsterdam began with an electric Day One.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index drops Friday as oil prices rise. Nasdaq dives as Netflix stock sinks on soft guidance.
Mars Wrigley will eliminate 307 jobs at its Newark headquarters by October as it consolidates corporate functions in Chicago and closes the Newark Market Hub.
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It's no surprise that this man was turning heads when he was driving a Batmobile in public
"It had my daughter over there screaming and crying."
Ever since the Steam Deck debuted in 2022, it's been one of my favorite devices. It was relatively affordable for a handheld gaming PC, but still powerful enough to play pretty much anything I would realistically play on the go. And while I still love the thi…
The remasters have been an extremely poorly kept secret for months, but now, they're official.
The Game Business interviewed Alexander Dao, Head of EA Ads, and gave use insight into how in-game ads may work, and why they work.
Thanks to its compact size and innovative tech, the sporty bike looks super-approachable right out of the gate.
She should just listen to me.
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If you own an older Tenda router, your home network could be at risk. Learn which models are vulnerable and the steps you should take now to stay safe.
As parents look for alternatives to unrestricted smartphones, a growing number of companies are building phones designed specifically for kids, from feature-limited mobile devices to minimalist home phones.
A weight-loss specialist says GLP-1 results boost confidence in job interviews and dating, but the study found no clear improvement in well-being.
Elton John shares his favorite go-to comfort food, which is a simple sandwich made with bacon, butter and bread.
Health officials say seven Maricopa County residents with measles may have exposed shoppers at Tempe Marketplace and a Surprise Walmart.
A new study unmasks Cyclin B-driven nuclear reprogramming and cellular dematuration as the mechanism of ECT.
Chemists make simple amides using only inexpensive lab chemicals
A new study by Queen Mary University of London mathematician Professor Ginestra Bianconi proposes a new perspective on one of the deepest questions in modern physics: How can the universe become increasingly structured and complex while still obeying the seco…
Ripple, a subadult great white shark tracked by OCEARCH, made an impressive journey in just a week, heading up the coast of Canada.
A rare CO chondrite meteorite was the probable impacter that struck Earth 66 million years ago, wiping out 75% of Earth's species, including nonavian dinosaurs. These findings are published in Science Advances. Researchers at the University of British Columbi…
According to one researcher, this observation "promises new insights into the evolution of the early universe."
A growing Cyclospora outbreak across parts of the country is causing concern among consumers and raising questions about whether fresh produce is safe to eat.
NYC weather forecast also has hail possible, along with flash flooding. NJ weather might be worse. Track all the latest developments here.
Look up how long smoke will last in your area and where it’s headed next.
Google is making its Noto Emoji 3D set available to everyone and offers a bit of insight into the design process for World Emoji Day.
IMF releases £346m in emergency funds as new details emerge about the disaster response.
The Health Department announced the first death in the ongoing outbreak linked to dozens of water-cooling towers.
A new Pixel 11 price leak flips Google's usual advantage over Apple. Here's what Google is betting on to convince you anyway.
There’s a type of food allergy you might not expect because it doesn’t come from foods like peanuts, dairy, wheat or soy -- it actually comes from tick bites.
In mid-July 2026, SpaceX’s highly anticipated 13th Starship test flight was automatically aborted seconds before liftoff due to multiple Raptor engines faili...
The Mediterranean diet may influence aging through tiny proteins produced inside the cell’s mitochondria. Older adults who followed the diet most closely had higher levels of humanin and SHMOOSE, which have been linked to heart and brain protection.
Emergency responders say better tools and preparation also played life-saving roles after intense storms dropped heavy amounts of rain.
(KELO) — South Dakota’s most well-known billionaire has died. On Saturday morning, Sanford Health CEO Bill Gassen announced in an email to Sanford employees Thomas Denny Sanford died. Sanford was 90 years old and died on Saturday, according …
After a flight passenger's head and shoulders were pulled out of a dislodged airplane window, aviation experts share why this happened and how flyers can reduce risks.
National Ice Cream Day falls on Sunday, July 19 this year. Here's where you can scoop up deals and freebies on the day.
Judges are becoming courtroom AI firewalls, but they're also using the tech.
Another powerful new artificial intelligence model from China took the U.S. tech industry by surprise Friday, the latest sign that Chinese startups that publicly release their "open-source" AI technology are making the California titans of AI sweat.
Heavenly Spices garlic powder sold at Dollarama stores across Canada is recalled over Bacillus cereus contamination, prompting a Class 2 warning.
Startups are testing GLP-1 treatments for overweight cats while pet-food giants are leaning into longevity products as owners spend more on animal health.
Costco is expanding its famously affordable food court menu with a new $6.99 chicken strip meal and the addition has already divided shoppers over its flavor, breading and value.
The Trump administration is taking steps to control who gets access to the latest frontier models, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.
The CMMC review could lead to "everything from an overhaul, to small tweaks here and there,” DoD CIO Kirsten Davies said after the review team's first meeting.
United Airlines is pushing back on reports that it will allow passengers to change their flight destinations for free if they do not want to land at the newly renamed Donald J. Trump International Airport in Palm Beach. A travel blog called Live and Let’s Fly…
Apple briefly overtook Nvidia as the world's most valuable company Friday before the AI chip giant reclaimed its $4.92 trillion market cap by closing bell.
The blue chip’s biggest wipeout on record will force the company to reinvent itself—again.
The 10th Pokémon Go anniversary exclusive is going for big numbers after a publicity stunt in New York City
Valve's top Steam Machine engineers think we have 'three to six months' before memory prices somehow become even more extortionate
The next iPhone lineup is around the corner – and it’s going to be a different one.
Not taking the kids to visit their grandparents until they get a gun safe is the right call, but it doesn’t make it any less painful for the letter writer.
Why are people who weren't born 25 years ago snapping up the digital camera of that era? Blame Taylor Swift, trend cycles, childhood nostalgia and smartphone fatigue.
Google replaces NotebookLM with Gemini Notebook, adding PDF and Excel outputs. We cover the rebrand, OpenAI's Codex Micro keyboard, and GPT 5.6 upgrades.
Following recent hardware and services price increases, Apple has now raised iCloud+ prices in several countries. Here are the details.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI is working on its own physical device, which is shrouded in mystery — and controversy.
This week’s Apple headlines: iPhone 18 Pro Max specs, iPhone 18 Pro release date, iPad Mini updates, new EU regulations for AirPods and Apple Watch, a Lego iMac G3, and more...
In letters sent to Apple and Google, San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu said that both companies have long been aware that they are hosting apps in violation of state law.
OpenAI has updated its recently redesigned ChatGPT app for Mac to make chats easier to access once again. Here are the details.
ZA/UM says that Zero Parades: For Dead Spies failed to perform commercially, triggering a layoff wave at the studio.
Swatch said only a certain number of people will be approved to purchase the limited-edition watch. Here's how to get one.
Todd Howard has dismissed what he described as “fan chatter” about a supposed rivalry between Fallout developers Bethesda Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment.
Microsoft inadvertently has shown that Windows 11's minimum system requirements are not sensible.
“I’ve had three kids and giving birth is a dream compared to this pain,” Emma Marsden said.
Several popular sugar substitutes may not be as harmless as they seem. Adults who consumed the most artificial sweeteners showed substantially faster declines in memory and thinking, especially if they were under 60 or had diabetes. The highest intake was lin…
If you have high blood pressure, what you eat can affect it. Discover eight foods to eat every week to help manage your blood pressure.
It can indicate a more advanced stage of the disease or can be a sign of a different medical condition.
Here's what makes you so attractive to the bugs and how you can prevent bites.
Tetanus is rare, but cases continue to occur in people who are unvaccinated or have gone more than 10 years between Td booster doses.
When Andrea Murray decided to undergo a hysterectomy after debilitating menstrual pain that began when she was around 15 years old, her life drastically changed for the better. “I would have abnormally extreme pain to the point where something was wrong…
Here are the exercises to add to your routine
Anyone who may have come in contact with the bat should call the health department and pets who may have had contact should be taken to a veterinarian.
It’s known that the adult children of many Holocaust survivors suffer from trauma as a result of growing up with them and hearing about their horrific experiences, or when the parents refuse to share
Lab results are back for a horse with rabies in Fultonville. The Montgomery County Health Department shared that it had a raccoon strain of rabies.
An emergency room physician who has spent years treating stroke patients suddenly found himself on the other side of the hospital bed after suffering a stroke on his way to work in Roseville.
A fascinating aspect in evolutionary biology is that of convergent evolution — whereby similar structures and functions evolve independently from each other. The highly advanced nervous syste…
Cardiologists share 3 habits to avoid plus expert-backed steps for healthier blood pressure readings.
Taking a short walk outdoors each morning may be one of the best ways to add years to your life.
The South Carolina Department of Public Health has confirmed two animals from different counties have tested positive for rabies.
Drug-resistant gonorrhea is now spreading inside Europe, ECDC reports, with clusters in France and Britain and patients who never traveled abroad.
Researchers working with material returned by China's Chang'e-5 mission reported on 16 July 2025 that they had used concentrated light to release water from
David Johnson, who has died at 69, was a leading owl researcher and conservationist. “I didn’t pick owls,” he said, “they picked me.”
This approach is far more carbon- and energy-efficient than conventional methods, according to the researchers.
In the AI age, what makes humans conscious—and if consciousness even exists—has taken on a new urgency.
In 1,000 days, on April 13, 2029, the near-Earth asteroid Apophis will make one of the closest flybys of a large asteroid ever predicted with certainty.
The strangest thing about our solar system may be what it is missing.
The Tongji University professor, who specialised in the study of how cells age and form tumours, led several national research programmes.
NASA has reduced one of the strangest milestones in human engineering to a timestamp.
The Perseid meteor shower will run from July 17 to Aug. 24, with the show expected to reach its peak overnight from Aug.
New images from the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter have captured strange-looking waves on the Red Planet.
Ask most people to name the longest mountain range on Earth and you'll hear the Andes, or maybe the Himalayas. Both are wrong, and not by a little.
One of the biggest challenges in cancer research has been linking the "big picture" seen in medical scans with the microscopic biology that drives tumor growth and dictates how patients respond to treatment. Now, by combining multiple imaging techniques (PET …
As we await the World Cup final on July 19, 2026, it is timely to recall that over the past decade, astronomers discovered three…
1998 SH2's story is a 30-year-long cosmic identity crisis.
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