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Today: July 14, 2026
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Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return

The fallout from Venezuela’s powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodríguez, sending her scrambling to prevent the humanitarian disaster from becoming a political one in the face of fierce public criticism and efforts by the Venezuelan opposition leader to return from exile

July 03, 2026
Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return
Crime|Health

2 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, police say

2 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, police say

July 04, 2026
2 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, police say
Americas|Crime|Health|Interview|World

‘400 bodies a day’: Venezuelan pathologist tells CNN morgue is overflowing

CNN’s Isa Soares spoke to a Venezuelan forensic pathologist, who told her the situation at the morgue she has been working in is “indescribable.” She also disputes the official death toll from last week’s devastating earthquake.

July 02, 2026
‘400 bodies a day’: Venezuelan pathologist tells CNN morgue is overflowing
Environment|Food|Health|Science

Diarrhea-causing parasite that can contaminate raw produce causing misery across several states

Diarrhea-causing parasite that can contaminate raw produce causing misery across several states

July 03, 2026
Diarrhea-causing parasite that can contaminate raw produce causing misery across several states
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Technology|World

Fiserv, service station operators including BP warn US stores on illegal vapes 

Payments platform Fiserv and service station operators including BP have warned their U.S. partners and store owners not to deal in illegal vapes or risk

July 03, 2026
Fiserv, service station operators including BP warn US stores on illegal vapes 
Environment|Health|Science|Sports|Technology|World

Eastern heat on July 4 threatens World Cup players and fans

Forecasters say the hottest World Cup tournament match so far this year could hit Saturday afternoon, during the knockout round game between France and Paraguay in Philadelphia

July 03, 2026
Eastern heat on July 4 threatens World Cup players and fans
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Georgia man keeps 5-decade Peachtree Road Race tradition alive: "A wonderful journey"

Georgia man keeps 5-decade Peachtree Road Race tradition alive: "A wonderful journey"

July 03, 2026
Georgia man keeps 5-decade Peachtree Road Race tradition alive: "A wonderful journey"
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|US

Source speaks out after woman's death at senior living facility, Milwaukee woman convicted

Source speaks out after woman's death at senior living facility, Milwaukee woman convicted

July 03, 2026
Source speaks out after woman's death at senior living facility, Milwaukee woman convicted
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health

911 calls released after high school student was stabbed and killed in classroom

911 calls released after high school student was stabbed and killed in classroom

July 03, 2026
911 calls released after high school student was stabbed and killed in classroom
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political

10 years after Morgan Angerbauer's in-custody death, family fights for jail reforms

10 years after Morgan Angerbauer's in-custody death, family fights for jail reforms

July 03, 2026
10 years after Morgan Angerbauer's in-custody death, family fights for jail reforms
Americas|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Atlanta middle school cuts discipline referrals by 50% through kindness-focused approach: "Every class, every day, our teachers start with connection before content."

Atlanta middle school cuts discipline referrals by 50% through kindness-focused approach: "Every class, every day, our teachers start with connection before content."

July 03, 2026
Atlanta middle school cuts discipline referrals by 50% through kindness-focused approach: "Every class, every day, our teachers start with connection before content."
Europe|Health|Political|Science|World

EU issues sanctions against six people involved in death of Navalny

The Council of the EU said it had issued sanctions against six people - most of whom were scientists and researchers - who were involved in the development of the toxin that

July 03, 2026
EU issues sanctions against six people involved in death of Navalny
Environment|Health|Science

Why we have so many ways to measure hot weather

Why we have so many ways to measure hot weather

July 03, 2026
Why we have so many ways to measure hot weather
Business|Environment|Health|World

Venezuelans are rushing to identify the bodies of their loved ones as earthquake deaths multiply

The rush is on across Venezuela’s north coast to identify loved ones before it’s too late

July 03, 2026
Venezuelans are rushing to identify the bodies of their loved ones as earthquake deaths multiply
Food|Health

Why people should be vigilant about food safety this July Fourth

Why people should be vigilant about food safety this July Fourth

July 04, 2024
Why people should be vigilant about food safety this July Fourth
Environment|Europe|Health|World

At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heatwave in France, Belgium and Netherlands

France, the Netherlands and Belgium have recorded 3,700 excess deaths during the June heatwave that sent temperatures soaring across Europe, with authorities warning that the

July 03, 2026
At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heatwave in France, Belgium and Netherlands
Arts|Crime|Health|Political|World

Man with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN’s New York headquarters

Man with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN’s New York headquarters

July 03, 2026
Man with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN’s New York headquarters
Crime|Health|Political|World

Russia unleashes a massive assault on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 30

Russia unleashes a massive assault on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 30

July 02, 2026
Russia unleashes a massive assault on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 30
Arts|Crime|Europe|Health|Political|World

Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, seized by Chinese authorities in 2015, dies in Taiwan at 70

Lam Wing-kee, a former Hong Kong bookseller and symbol of resistance to Beijing's crackdown on free speech, has died in Taiwan

July 03, 2026
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, seized by Chinese authorities in 2015, dies in Taiwan at 70
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Venezuela's interim leader angrily defends earthquake response

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez has defended her government's response to last week's devastating earthquakes

July 02, 2026
Venezuela's interim leader angrily defends earthquake response
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|US

Heat records broken from DC to Boston, more to come Friday

Heat records broken from DC to Boston, more to come Friday

July 02, 2026
Heat records broken from DC to Boston, more to come Friday
Education|Europe|Health|Political|World

UK formally apologizes for state's role in forcing unwed mothers to give up babies for adoption

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has formally apologized for the British state's role in separating unmarried mothers from their babies

July 02, 2026
UK formally apologizes for state's role in forcing unwed mothers to give up babies for adoption
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World

Brazil implements new regulations for meat exports to EU, Globo Rural reports

Brazil's Agriculture Ministry has started to implement new inspection procedures on the production of meat and meat derivatives to address trade requirements from the

July 03, 2026
Brazil implements new regulations for meat exports to EU, Globo Rural reports
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|World

'Right under our noses and nobody was able to help them.' 16 kids found in squalor shocks Ohio town

The discovery of 16 siblings living in deplorable conditions in rural Ohio has left people wondering why the life-threatening squalor wasn’t detected earlier

July 03, 2026
'Right under our noses and nobody was able to help them.' 16 kids found in squalor shocks Ohio town
Environment|Health|Technology|Travel

Finding freedom from the heat on July 4th will be a challenge in eastern US

Gaining freedom from the heat will be a challenge this Independence Day in the eastern U.S., and it's already starting ahead of the holiday weekend

July 02, 2026
Finding freedom from the heat on July 4th will be a challenge in eastern US
Environment|Health|Science

How record heat and monumental fireworks could spark miserable air quality for July Fourth

How record heat and monumental fireworks could spark miserable air quality for July Fourth

July 03, 2026
How record heat and monumental fireworks could spark miserable air quality for July Fourth
Health|Political|US|World

Sen. Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized as ‘he continues his recovery,’ spokesperson says

Sen. Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized as ‘he continues his recovery,’ spokesperson says

July 03, 2026
Sen. Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized as ‘he continues his recovery,’ spokesperson says
Health

Early, intense West Nile season may signal a severe year for the mosquito-borne illness, CDC says

Early, intense West Nile season may signal a severe year for the mosquito-borne illness, CDC says

July 03, 2026
Early, intense West Nile season may signal a severe year for the mosquito-borne illness, CDC says
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Health|World

Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days after twin quakes

Rescuers have pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement, ending a grueling dayslong operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier

July 02, 2026
Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days after twin quakes
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Missouri jury sides with Enfamil maker Mead Johnson in case over preterm baby formula

A jury in St.

July 03, 2026
Missouri jury sides with Enfamil maker Mead Johnson in case over preterm baby formula
Environment|Health|Sports|World

Soccer-Fans keep up World Cup spirit in extreme Philly heat

World Cup fans are being confronted with punishing temperatures in Philadelphia this week, as a heat dome threatened to add extra

July 03, 2026
Soccer-Fans keep up World Cup spirit in extreme Philly heat
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

2 dead, 2 critically injured after mass shooting at gas station

2 dead, 2 critically injured after mass shooting at gas station

July 03, 2026
2 dead, 2 critically injured after mass shooting at gas station
Crime|Environment|Health

Florida man charged after severely neglected pig found

Florida man charged after severely neglected pig found

July 03, 2026
Florida man charged after severely neglected pig found
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Senior citizens help train service pets

Senior citizens help train service pets

July 03, 2026
Senior citizens help train service pets
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Man pulled from rubble in ‘miraculous’ rescue 8 days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

Man pulled from rubble in ‘miraculous’ rescue 8 days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

July 02, 2026
Man pulled from rubble in ‘miraculous’ rescue 8 days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes
Education|Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

America 250: Eight decades after Pearl Harbor, DNA technology brings a sailor home

America 250: Eight decades after Pearl Harbor, DNA technology brings a sailor home

July 03, 2026
America 250: Eight decades after Pearl Harbor, DNA technology brings a sailor home
Environment|Health|World

As Venezuelan morgues fill and the death toll slowly rises, questions remain about how many are truly gone

As Venezuelan morgues fill and the death toll slowly rises, questions remain about how many are truly gone

July 02, 2026
As Venezuelan morgues fill and the death toll slowly rises, questions remain about how many are truly gone
Health|Science|US

US heat forecast: See where Americans are at the most risk for extreme heat

US heat forecast: See where Americans are at the most risk for extreme heat

May 26, 2024
US heat forecast: See where Americans are at the most risk for extreme heat
Arts|Asia|Crime|Health|Political|World

Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, once detained by China, dies in Taipei, report says

Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, who fled to Taiwan amid fears of Chinese persecution, has died at the age of 70, the South China Morning Post reported on Thursday, citing

July 02, 2026
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, once detained by China, dies in Taipei, report says
Business|Economy|Food|Health

USDA reports unusually large US beef export sales, raising doubts over data

With U.S. beef prices soaring and supplies tight, the U.S.

July 02, 2026
USDA reports unusually large US beef export sales, raising doubts over data
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|US

Shark attack on Alabama teen inspires the start of a national alert system

Lulu Gribbin survived a near-fatal shark attack in 2024

July 02, 2026
Shark attack on Alabama teen inspires the start of a national alert system
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Man who had stroke at 9 writes memoir one keystroke at a time

Man who had stroke at 9 writes memoir one keystroke at a time

July 03, 2026
Man who had stroke at 9 writes memoir one keystroke at a time
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Firefighters prepare to assist autistic patients with new tools and training

Firefighters prepare to assist autistic patients with new tools and training

July 03, 2026
Firefighters prepare to assist autistic patients with new tools and training
Crime|Environment|Health

Hundreds of animals seized in drug bust surrendered

Hundreds of animals seized in drug bust surrendered

July 03, 2026
Hundreds of animals seized in drug bust surrendered
Crime|Health|Sports|US

Tiger Woods’ hospital records will be handed over to prosecutors in Florida DUI case, judge rules

A judge has ruled that prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods’ March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence

July 02, 2026
Tiger Woods’ hospital records will be handed over to prosecutors in Florida DUI case, judge rules
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Kids rescue missing dog ejected from car

Kids rescue missing dog ejected from car

July 03, 2026
Kids rescue missing dog ejected from car
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Friends born on July 4, 1976, are turning 50 as America marks its 250th birthday

Friends born on July 4, 1976, are turning 50 as America marks its 250th birthday

July 03, 2026
Friends born on July 4, 1976, are turning 50 as America marks its 250th birthday
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle

Man's $10,000 Social Security debt from 30 years ago, when his dad died, is waived on Father's Day

Man's $10,000 Social Security debt from 30 years ago, when his dad died, is waived on Father's Day

July 03, 2026
Man's $10,000 Social Security debt from 30 years ago, when his dad died, is waived on Father's Day
Health|Science|World

Researchers launch study on Ebola treatments as Congo outbreak worsens

Researchers are beginning a highly anticipated study of two possible treatments for the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo

July 02, 2026
Researchers launch study on Ebola treatments as Congo outbreak worsens
Health|Science|World

Trial for Bundibugyo Ebola treatment starts in DRC, WHO says

A treatment trial for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo enrolled its first patient on Thursday, marking a

July 02, 2026
Trial for Bundibugyo Ebola treatment starts in DRC, WHO says
Crime|Health|Political|World

Canadian court publication ban in Quebec militia case raises press-freedom concerns

A Canadian court has banned publication of facts related to an alleged plot to seize land for an anti-government militia, drawing criticism from press-freedom

July 02, 2026
Canadian court publication ban in Quebec militia case raises press-freedom concerns
Crime|Health|Lifestyle

Woman admits to spitting in food, denies passing herpes

Woman admits to spitting in food, denies passing herpes

July 02, 2026
Woman admits to spitting in food, denies passing herpes
Economy|Health|Science|Technology|World

Once a source of national pride, Cuba's healthcare system declines as energy shortages deepen crisis

Irisleydis Tristá, a cancer patient in Cuba, has been unable to get a crucial CT scan for seven months because the machine at Havana’s leading hospital is broken

July 02, 2026
Once a source of national pride, Cuba's healthcare system declines as energy shortages deepen crisis
Environment|Europe|Health|Political|World

French government to face no-confidence vote over heatwave handling

French Green party lawmakers on Thursday filed a no-confidence motion against the government over its handling of a severe heatwave in late June, as the country braces for a

July 02, 2026
French government to face no-confidence vote over heatwave handling
Economy|Environment|Health|World

Northern Nigeria hunger reaches worst levels in nearly a decade, WFP says

More than 17 million people across nine conflict-hit states in northern Nigeria face severe hunger, the U.N. food agency said on Thursday, warning that violence and funding

July 02, 2026
Northern Nigeria hunger reaches worst levels in nearly a decade, WFP says
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

As a major heat wave grips the eastern US, here’s how to stay safe – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for

A public health researcher explains the signs to watch for that someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.

July 01, 2026
As a major heat wave grips the eastern US, here’s how to stay safe – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for
Environment|Health|World

Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say

Last week's unprecedented heat wave led to around 480 excess deaths in the Netherlands, Dutch health authorities said on Thursday.

July 02, 2026
Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Princess Kate greets fans at Wimbledon and sits next to Andy Murray to watch the tennis

Princess Kate met tennis fans lining up in Wimbledon’s famous Queue and sat next to Andy Murray in a day of rooting on British players at the grass-court Grand Slam

July 02, 2026
Princess Kate greets fans at Wimbledon and sits next to Andy Murray to watch the tennis
Business|Environment|Finance|Health|Science

Supreme Court bars states from protecting consumers if federal agencies won’t

A case involving the potential dangers of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup, relates to broader efforts to protect consumers.

July 02, 2026
Supreme Court bars states from protecting consumers if federal agencies won’t
Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Science

At 104, a Baltimore centenarian shares the mindset she credits for a joyful life

At 104, a Baltimore centenarian shares the mindset she credits for a joyful life

July 02, 2026
At 104, a Baltimore centenarian shares the mindset she credits for a joyful life
Education|Health|Science

How did it feel to be an American colonist in 1776? Probably itchy, achy and slightly nauseated

The medical tools of the Revolutionary period help flesh out the picture of what physical well-being felt like for people living in the American colonies 250 years ago.

July 02, 2026
How did it feel to be an American colonist in 1776? Probably itchy, achy and slightly nauseated
Health|Lifestyle|Science|World

Alcohol is one of the most dangerous drugs, yet its presence is ubiquitous in social settings and celebrations

Despite growing evidence of alcohol’s harms, it remains deeply embedded in social norms and cultural rituals, both in the US and abroad.

July 02, 2026
Alcohol is one of the most dangerous drugs, yet its presence is ubiquitous in social settings and celebrations
Business|Economy|Education|Health

How health insurers get a free pass to deny coverage from a 52-year-old law meant to protect worker pensions

A little-known law called ERISA bars millions of patients from suing for damages when health insurers wrongly deny claims.

July 02, 2026
How health insurers get a free pass to deny coverage from a 52-year-old law meant to protect worker pensions
Business|Economy|Health|Political

Trump administration proposes a rule it says could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion on drugs

The Trump administration is proposing a new rule to keep hospitals from marking up discounted drugs for Medicare patients

July 02, 2026
Trump administration proposes a rule it says could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion on drugs
Environment|Health|Interview|Science|World

Heat waves are getting hotter. Can you guess why?

CNN News Central's Sara Sidner speaks with Ashley Ward, director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub at Duke University's Nicholas Institute, about what's causing the world's heat waves to grow more intense.

July 01, 2026
Heat waves are getting hotter. Can you guess why?
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|World

Beijing identifies pilot killed in crash into city's tallest building

The pilot killed when a plane crashed into Beijing's tallest building last Friday was a 66-year-old man surnamed Liu, Beijing's Chaoyang district government said on

July 02, 2026
Beijing identifies pilot killed in crash into city's tallest building
Crime|Education|Europe|Health|Political|World

UK's Starmer apologises over forced adoptions, decries a 'stain on our history'

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologised on Thursday to women forced to give up their babies or separated from their mothers at birth under a system of

July 02, 2026
UK's Starmer apologises over forced adoptions, decries a 'stain on our history'
Economy|Health|World

UK-US pharma deal could lead to nearly 230,000 unnecessary deaths in England, analysis says

UK-US pharma deal could lead to nearly 230,000 unnecessary deaths in England, analysis says

July 02, 2026
UK-US pharma deal could lead to nearly 230,000 unnecessary deaths in England, analysis says
Economy|Education|Health

Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ is driving aspiring doctors to reconsider their careers

Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ is driving aspiring doctors to reconsider their careers

July 02, 2026
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ is driving aspiring doctors to reconsider their careers
Business|Economy|Health|Political

New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow

New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage

July 02, 2026
New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

Net-zero champion Europe snared by climate change on its doorstep

The June heatwave that broke a series of temperature records in Europe has focused minds on the urgency of adapting to global

July 02, 2026
Net-zero champion Europe snared by climate change on its doorstep
Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Science|World

US life expectancy on track to reach record high as death rate falls to record low in 2025

US life expectancy on track to reach record high as death rate falls to record low in 2025

July 02, 2026
US life expectancy on track to reach record high as death rate falls to record low in 2025
Health|Political|World

EMS recording shows emergency response for ‘unconscious’ person at Sen. McConnell’s house on same day he was hospitalized

EMS recording shows emergency response for ‘unconscious’ person at Sen. McConnell’s house on same day he was hospitalized

July 02, 2026
EMS recording shows emergency response for ‘unconscious’ person at Sen. McConnell’s house on same day he was hospitalized
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS

Former NFL star Chris Johnson is bringing back the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness of ALS as he fights the fatal nervous system disease

July 02, 2026
Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|World

Young survivors of Venezuela quakes run shelters as search drags on

The command center hums with activity as radios crackle to life, medical staff stop in to say hello and supplies are

July 02, 2026
Young survivors of Venezuela quakes run shelters as search drags on
Business|Economy|Health|Science

Judge blocks Colorado's first-of-its-kind price cap on Amgen's Enbrel

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Colorado from capping the price of Amgen's blockbuster arthritis drug Enbrel, a first-of-its-kind move by a U.S. state.

July 02, 2026
Judge blocks Colorado's first-of-its-kind price cap on Amgen's Enbrel
Americas|Crime|Education|Health|World

16 children rescued from Ohio home were 'almost feral,' authorities say

Authorities say 16 children from the same family who were rescued from a run-down home in rural Ohio were living in horrific conditions and were confined to just one room over much of the past four years

July 01, 2026
16 children rescued from Ohio home were 'almost feral,' authorities say
Environment|Health|Science|World

Extraordinary heat in US Northeast arrives to clash with Fourth of July revelry

Multiday warnings of extreme heat have landed in New York, Boston and Philadelphia

July 01, 2026
Extraordinary heat in US Northeast arrives to clash with Fourth of July revelry
Economy|Environment|Health|World

Venezuelan medics fear earthquake aftermath will trigger widening medical crisis

With far more dead than living people taken from the rubble a week after Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes, doctors say the biggest dangers now facing survivors were untreated wounds and infectious diseases

July 01, 2026
Venezuelan medics fear earthquake aftermath will trigger widening medical crisis
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|World

Alibaba to pay $600 million to resolve US drug sales probe

Chinese ‌technology and e-commerce giant Alibaba and its U.S.-based payment processor have agreed to pay $600 million to resolve

July 02, 2026
Alibaba to pay $600 million to resolve US drug sales probe
Business|Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

US nuclear power regulator proposes changing rule protecting people from radiation

The U.S. nuclear power regulator on Wednesday proposed changes to a rule protecting people from radiation, the latest proposal pushed by the Trump

July 02, 2026
US nuclear power regulator proposes changing rule protecting people from radiation
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Health|Technology|World

Alibaba to pay $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales

Alibaba has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a dispute with the U.S. government

July 02, 2026
Alibaba to pay $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US

Man accuses police of losing his car after an accident. It's still missing nearly a year later.

Man accuses police of losing his car after an accident. It's still missing nearly a year later.

July 02, 2026
Man accuses police of losing his car after an accident. It's still missing nearly a year later.
Environment|Health|Science|World

CDC urges people to prevent mosquito bites as West Nile virus season hits a strong, early start

West Nile virus season is off to its earliest and worst start since 2004

July 02, 2026
CDC urges people to prevent mosquito bites as West Nile virus season hits a strong, early start
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Teen has emergency surgery after unknowingly swallowing wire bristle during backyard barbecue

Teen has emergency surgery after unknowingly swallowing wire bristle during backyard barbecue

July 02, 2026
Teen has emergency surgery after unknowingly swallowing wire bristle during backyard barbecue
Health|Science|Technology

California man with bipolar disorder says ChatGPT fueled delusions, led to self-harm in new lawsuit

A California man sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday, claiming the company's ChatGPT platform exacerbated his bipolar disorder due to a lack of

July 01, 2026
California man with bipolar disorder says ChatGPT fueled delusions, led to self-harm in new lawsuit
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

From Kansas to New York, historic heatwave bakes US ahead of July 4 holiday

By Brad Brooks, P.J.

July 01, 2026
From Kansas to New York, historic heatwave bakes US ahead of July 4 holiday
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World

Punishing heat wave hits eastern US, with a preview of what’s to come

Punishing heat wave hits eastern US, with a preview of what’s to come

July 01, 2026
Punishing heat wave hits eastern US, with a preview of what’s to come
Crime|Health|Sports|World

4 people die in Mexico City during celebrations after World Cup win

Mexican health authorities report that four people died during celebrations in downtown Mexico City

July 01, 2026
4 people die in Mexico City during celebrations after World Cup win
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

7-year-old boy reunites with first responders who saved his life after crash

7-year-old boy reunites with first responders who saved his life after crash

July 02, 2026
7-year-old boy reunites with first responders who saved his life after crash
Business|Environment|Food|Health

Did the milk expire? California bans 'sell by' food labels to cut food waste

California is making food labels less confusing by banning "sell by" dates

July 01, 2026
Did the milk expire? California bans 'sell by' food labels to cut food waste
Business|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Local companies step up to help mom living with end-stage kidney disease

Local companies step up to help mom living with end-stage kidney disease

July 02, 2026
Local companies step up to help mom living with end-stage kidney disease
Arts|Entertainment|Health

Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer’s disease

Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer’s disease

July 01, 2026
Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer’s disease
Business|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

New California law requires allergen labeling at chain restaurants

New California law requires allergen labeling at chain restaurants

July 01, 2026
New California law requires allergen labeling at chain restaurants
Business|Environment|Health|World

Spotless uniforms, stalled cranes: Inside Venezuela’s faltering quake rescue effort

Many Venezuelan earthquake survivors across northern La Guaira state, in Caracas and surrounding regions are asking the same question

July 01, 2026
Spotless uniforms, stalled cranes: Inside Venezuela’s faltering quake rescue effort
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Teen homicides spark community action at apartment complex; landlord says security changes on the way

Teen homicides spark community action at apartment complex; landlord says security changes on the way

July 01, 2026
Teen homicides spark community action at apartment complex; landlord says security changes on the way
Health|Science

Even high amounts of coffee may lower your risk for liver disease

Even high amounts of coffee may lower your risk for liver disease

July 01, 2026
Even high amounts of coffee may lower your risk for liver disease
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Woman spends decades rescuing homeless animals at shelter she helped build

Woman spends decades rescuing homeless animals at shelter she helped build

July 01, 2026
Woman spends decades rescuing homeless animals at shelter she helped build
Health|Political|Science

Congressman Tom Kean’s hospital treatment for depression may encourage men’s mental health

Congressman Tom Kean’s hospital treatment for depression may encourage men’s mental health

July 01, 2026
Congressman Tom Kean’s hospital treatment for depression may encourage men’s mental health
Crime|Education|Health|Political

Officer under review for controversial Juneteenth arrest used same tactic earlier that day

Officer under review for controversial Juneteenth arrest used same tactic earlier that day

July 01, 2026
Officer under review for controversial Juneteenth arrest used same tactic earlier that day
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Firefighter overcomes deadly infection to reach powerlifting nationals

Firefighter overcomes deadly infection to reach powerlifting nationals

July 01, 2026
Firefighter overcomes deadly infection to reach powerlifting nationals
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science

Extreme heat tests cattle, but preparation helps producers stay ahead

Extreme heat tests cattle, but preparation helps producers stay ahead

July 01, 2026
Extreme heat tests cattle, but preparation helps producers stay ahead
Education|Health|Science|World

Canadian boy, 11, died from rabies after waking up with bat on his mouth

Canadian boy, 11, died from rabies after waking up with bat on his mouth

July 01, 2026
Canadian boy, 11, died from rabies after waking up with bat on his mouth
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time

July 01, 2026
Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Serena Williams wins praise from fellow pros at Wimbledon after 1st singles match in nearly 4 years

There were still serves beyond 120 mph

July 01, 2026
Serena Williams wins praise from fellow pros at Wimbledon after 1st singles match in nearly 4 years
Environment|Europe|Health|World

French government seen facing no-confidence vote over heatwave handling

French Green party lawmakers have announced plans to file a no-confidence motion against the government over its handling of a severe heatwave in late June, as the country

July 01, 2026
French government seen facing no-confidence vote over heatwave handling
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

As deportation protections end, Haitians confront fear and uncertainty

Uthy spent seven years in medical school training to become a doctor

July 01, 2026
As deportation protections end, Haitians confront fear and uncertainty
Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Conference offers safe space for gay men to unpack the stigmas, challenges of adoption and surrogacy

Conference offers safe space for gay men to unpack the stigmas, challenges of adoption and surrogacy

July 01, 2026
Conference offers safe space for gay men to unpack the stigmas, challenges of adoption and surrogacy
Business|Economy|Health|Science

Older Americans left out of costly GLP-1 craze expected to flock to new program

Millions more Americans will qualify for obesity medications at just $50 a month under a new Medicare program starting on Wednesday,

July 01, 2026
Older Americans left out of costly GLP-1 craze expected to flock to new program
Crime|Education|Europe|Health|Political|World

UK police watchdog probes two officers over handling of Henry Nowak case

Britain's police watchdog said on Wednesday it was investigating two officers over their handling of a student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after his

July 01, 2026
UK police watchdog probes two officers over handling of Henry Nowak case
Economy|Health

Who qualifies for Medicare's new $50 weight-loss drug program and what are the concerns?

Millions of Americans are expected to gain coverage for GLP-1 drugs for weight loss under a new U.S. pilot launching on Wednesday in its Medicare

July 01, 2026
Who qualifies for Medicare's new $50 weight-loss drug program and what are the concerns?
Economy|Environment|Health|World

“We’re not prepared”: As Venezuela shakes, years of mismanagement come into focus

As families wait in agony for news of loved ones trapped beneath the rubble, Venezuela’s devastating earthquake is exposing the human cost of a country unprepared for disaster. CNN's Isa Soares reports from Caracas.

June 30, 2026
“We’re not prepared”: As Venezuela shakes, years of mismanagement come into focus
Americas|Health|Sports|World

Four dead as huge crowds celebrate Mexico's World Cup win

Four people died, three of asphyxiation, during late night street celebrations in Mexico City after hundreds of thousands of fans

July 01, 2026
Four dead as huge crowds celebrate Mexico's World Cup win
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science

Medicare is now covering some GLP-1 weight loss drugs for $50. Here’s what to know

The federal government has launched a new program to make GLP-1 weight loss drugs more affordable for older Americans

July 01, 2026
Medicare is now covering some GLP-1 weight loss drugs for $50. Here’s what to know
Education|Health|Political|Sports|World

Transgender people finding it hard to win at US Supreme Court

In May 1996, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a voter-passed Colorado measure that had denied gay people legal protections against discrimination.

July 01, 2026
Transgender people finding it hard to win at US Supreme Court
Business|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

What older adults need to know before taking a GLP-1 medication to lose weight

What older adults need to know before taking a GLP-1 medication to lose weight

July 01, 2026
What older adults need to know before taking a GLP-1 medication to lose weight
Environment|Health|World

Spain attributes over 1,000 excess deaths to heat in second-hottestJune ever

Spain recorded 1,029 excess deaths last month attributable to heat, official data showed on Wednesday, as a five-day heatwave with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius

July 01, 2026
Spain attributes over 1,000 excess deaths to heat in second-hottestJune ever
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

Hospitals in Europe are gearing up for the next heat wave armed with lessons from this one

Hospitals in the Paris region are urgently upgrading their defenses against heat waves

July 01, 2026
Hospitals in Europe are gearing up for the next heat wave armed with lessons from this one
Education|Health

Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn

For decades, disabled people have fought for their rights to go to school and live alongside peers without disabilities

July 01, 2026
Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|US

Adults arrested after 16 children found in 'deplorable' conditions in southern Ohio home

Authorities have arrested four adults on felony child endangerment charges after discovering 16 children in need of medical treatment in a rural Ohio home

July 01, 2026
Adults arrested after 16 children found in 'deplorable' conditions in southern Ohio home
Business|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

US military deploys over 900 personnel to Venezuela for earthquake response

The U.S. military has established a robust footprint of U.S. forces in and around Venezuela to support relief operations, with more than 900 personnel

July 01, 2026
US military deploys over 900 personnel to Venezuela for earthquake response
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Bayer seeks US duties on Chinese-made glyphosate, angering farmers

Bayer on Tuesday asked Washington to impose duties on glyphosate, the chemical used in the company's weedkiller Roundup, imported from China, saying it was being

July 01, 2026
Bayer seeks US duties on Chinese-made glyphosate, angering farmers
Health|Science|Technology|World

Abdul Ahad Momand, an Afghan air force pilot who served on the Mir space station, dies at 67

Cosmonaut Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan’s first citizen in space, has died at age 67

June 30, 2026
Abdul Ahad Momand, an Afghan air force pilot who served on the Mir space station, dies at 67
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Los Angeles medical examiner says former child actor Daveigh Chase died of AIDS

Former child actor Daveigh Chase's death on June 16 was due to AIDS

July 01, 2026
Los Angeles medical examiner says former child actor Daveigh Chase died of AIDS
Health|Sports|World

Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans: What to know and what’s next

Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans: What to know and what’s next

July 01, 2026
Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans: What to know and what’s next
Americas|Economy|Environment|Health|World

Aid groups warn Venezuela’s healthcare system is near its limit after earthquakes

Aid groups are warning that Venezuela's healthcare system is at its breaking point nearly a week after two powerful earthquakes hit the South American country

June 30, 2026
Aid groups warn Venezuela’s healthcare system is near its limit after earthquakes
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|World

Forecasters cite 'dangerous' conditions as heat scorches Midwest while on its way to the East

It's a hot one for millions of people in the Midwest and Great Lakes states

July 01, 2026
Forecasters cite 'dangerous' conditions as heat scorches Midwest while on its way to the East
Environment|Health|World

Rescuers in Venezuela pluck child alive from collapsed building six days after twin quakes

Jordanian emergency workers in Venezuela, which was hit by devastating twin earthquakes last week, rescued a child early on Tuesday, the only reported 

July 01, 2026
Rescuers in Venezuela pluck child alive from collapsed building six days after twin quakes
Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

UN chief says UN agency for Palestinian refugees nearing 'breaking point'

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged countries to cover a $100 million gap in funding for the U.N.

July 01, 2026
UN chief says UN agency for Palestinian refugees nearing 'breaking point'
Education|Entertainment|Health|Technology

TikTok to settle with teen plaintiff before California social media trial, law firm says

TikTok has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a teenager who claimed the platform damaged his mental health, a spokesperson for the plaintiff's law firm said Tuesday.

July 01, 2026
TikTok to settle with teen plaintiff before California social media trial, law firm says
Education|Health|Opinion|Political|Sports

Supreme Court rules against trans girls participating in single-sex sports, but leaves open larger questions of trans rights

The Supreme Court’s rulings on Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J. focused on transgender students participating on sports teams, but likely has broader implications.

July 01, 2026
Supreme Court rules against trans girls participating in single-sex sports, but leaves open larger questions of trans rights
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Teen's Storm Smart program teaches hundreds of students hurricane preparedness

Teen's Storm Smart program teaches hundreds of students hurricane preparedness

July 01, 2026
Teen's Storm Smart program teaches hundreds of students hurricane preparedness
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Venezuelans deported by the US hours before the deadly earthquake struck are missing

Venezuelans deported by the US hours before the deadly earthquake struck are missing

June 30, 2026
Venezuelans deported by the US hours before the deadly earthquake struck are missing
Americas|Crime|Europe|Health

Woman reunites with first responders who saved her after she was hit by lightning

Woman reunites with first responders who saved her after she was hit by lightning

July 01, 2026
Woman reunites with first responders who saved her after she was hit by lightning
Election|Health|Political|US

Republican Tom Kean Jr. reveals depression diagnosis after his four-month absence from Congress

New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has revealed the reason for his four-month absence from the U.S. House

June 30, 2026
Republican Tom Kean Jr. reveals depression diagnosis after his four-month absence from Congress
Business|Health|Science

FDA staff question peptides backed by Kennedy ahead of advisory panel review

U.S.

June 30, 2026
FDA staff question peptides backed by Kennedy ahead of advisory panel review
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Family files federal civil rights lawsuit, claims deputies ignored cries for help from their loved one

Family files federal civil rights lawsuit, claims deputies ignored cries for help from their loved one

July 01, 2026
Family files federal civil rights lawsuit, claims deputies ignored cries for help from their loved one
Health|Political|World

US Representative Tom Kean attributes months-long absence to depression

U.S.

June 30, 2026
US Representative Tom Kean attributes months-long absence to depression
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|World

Top cases decided during the US Supreme Court's term

The U.S.

July 03, 2025
Top cases decided during the US Supreme Court's term
Health|Political|US

GOP Rep. Tom Kean announces depression diagnosis after mysterious monthslong absence from Congress

GOP Rep. Tom Kean announces depression diagnosis after mysterious monthslong absence from Congress

June 30, 2026
GOP Rep. Tom Kean announces depression diagnosis after mysterious monthslong absence from Congress
Business|Crime|Health|Technology|US|World

Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that Facebook, Instagram addict children

A federal judge rejected Meta Platforms' bid to dismiss a lawsuit by 29 U.S. state attorneys general accusing it of designing Facebook and Instagram to addict

June 30, 2026
Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that Facebook, Instagram addict children
Economy|Environment|Health|World

The smell of death lingers in Venezuela’s ruined streets as overwhelmed hospitals race to save lives

The smell of death lingers in Venezuela’s ruined streets as overwhelmed hospitals race to save lives

June 30, 2026
The smell of death lingers in Venezuela’s ruined streets as overwhelmed hospitals race to save lives
Business|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Travel

Colorado hotel guest says he was bitten by bat while sleeping, has filed lawsuit

Colorado hotel guest says he was bitten by bat while sleeping, has filed lawsuit

June 30, 2026
Colorado hotel guest says he was bitten by bat while sleeping, has filed lawsuit
Crime|Health|Lifestyle

Man allegedly stabbed father 20 times in daytime murder at park: "He's killing me"

Man allegedly stabbed father 20 times in daytime murder at park: "He's killing me"

June 30, 2026
Man allegedly stabbed father 20 times in daytime murder at park: "He's killing me"
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Dead baby is found in a portable toilet at a music festival in Michigan

Police in Michigan are investigating the death of a baby found inside a portable toilet at a outdoor music festival over the weekend

June 30, 2026
Dead baby is found in a portable toilet at a music festival in Michigan
Environment|Health|Sports|World

Milwaukee Brewers, Forward Latino unite for Venezuelan emergency relief effort in wake of deadly earthquakes

Milwaukee Brewers, Forward Latino unite for Venezuelan emergency relief effort in wake of deadly earthquakes

June 30, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers, Forward Latino unite for Venezuelan emergency relief effort in wake of deadly earthquakes
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World

Teen turns 3D printing business into earthquake relief effort for Venezuela

Teen turns 3D printing business into earthquake relief effort for Venezuela

June 30, 2026
Teen turns 3D printing business into earthquake relief effort for Venezuela
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Witness to skydiving plane crash went skydiving again hours after tragedy

Witness to skydiving plane crash went skydiving again hours after tragedy

June 30, 2026
Witness to skydiving plane crash went skydiving again hours after tragedy
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

2-year-old amputee running just weeks after receiving prosthetic

2-year-old amputee running just weeks after receiving prosthetic

June 30, 2026
2-year-old amputee running just weeks after receiving prosthetic
Crime|Health|Lifestyle

Woman, 78, killed after SUV rolls backward and strikes her in driveway

Woman, 78, killed after SUV rolls backward and strikes her in driveway

June 30, 2026
Woman, 78, killed after SUV rolls backward and strikes her in driveway
Education|Health|Political|Sports|World

US Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans

The U.S.

June 30, 2026
US Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World

Heatwave tests Ukraine soldiers in Soviet-era tank

As a record-breaking heatwave swept across much of Europe and spilled into Ukraine, the searing temperatures bore down even harder on

June 30, 2026
Heatwave tests Ukraine soldiers in Soviet-era tank
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

US House committee opens investigation into Merck, AbbVie China drug trials

The chair of the U.S.

June 30, 2026
US House committee opens investigation into Merck, AbbVie China drug trials
Economy|Environment|Health|World

Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese head home as fighting eases, many still stranded

Some 400,000 Lebanese uprooted by war have returned to southern Lebanon, with more expected to follow in the coming week, the social affairs minister said

June 30, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese head home as fighting eases, many still stranded
Environment|Europe|Health|World

In France, a funeral home is overwhelmed as the heatwave's death toll rises

Undertaker Zouhaier Hertelli is receiving panicked calls from families, retirement homes, and even the police desperately trying to find

June 30, 2026
In France, a funeral home is overwhelmed as the heatwave's death toll rises
Environment|Health|Science

How to stay cool in a heat wave even without air conditioning

Heat can be dangerous, but health experts say there are ways to manage the threat

June 30, 2026
How to stay cool in a heat wave even without air conditioning
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Alvin Campbell Jr., brother of Massachusetts Attorney General, sentenced in rape case

Alvin Campbell Jr., brother of Massachusetts Attorney General, sentenced in rape case

June 30, 2026
Alvin Campbell Jr., brother of Massachusetts Attorney General, sentenced in rape case
Education|Health|Political|Sports

Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teams

The Supreme Court is upholding state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, in another setback for transgender people

June 30, 2026
Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teams
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Man files complaint after dog dies following Hoover boarding stay

Man files complaint after dog dies following Hoover boarding stay

June 30, 2026
Man files complaint after dog dies following Hoover boarding stay
Business|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Health|Lifestyle

Boutique comforts women, offers products to help post-surgery | Woman's Doctor

Boutique comforts women, offers products to help post-surgery | Woman's Doctor

June 30, 2026
Boutique comforts women, offers products to help post-surgery | Woman's Doctor
Election|Health|US

After mysterious four-month absence, GOP congressman arrives back on Capitol Hill

After mysterious four-month absence, GOP congressman arrives back on Capitol Hill

June 30, 2026
After mysterious four-month absence, GOP congressman arrives back on Capitol Hill
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Seniors are spending more time on their phones, AARP says. Why that's a mixed blessing.

Seniors are spending more time on their phones, AARP says. Why that's a mixed blessing.

June 30, 2026
Seniors are spending more time on their phones, AARP says. Why that's a mixed blessing.
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World

Eli Lilly transfers commercialization rights for breast cancer drug in China

Eli Lilly has transferred the mainland China commercialization rights for its breast cancer drug Verzenios to Innovent Biologics, the Chinese drugmaker

June 30, 2026
Eli Lilly transfers commercialization rights for breast cancer drug in China
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science|Technology

Nestle to cut artificial colourings from all products by end-2026

Nestle plans to remove artificial food colourings from all products worldwide by the end of 2026, a senior executive told Reuters on Tuesday,

June 30, 2026
Nestle to cut artificial colourings from all products by end-2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health

Trump cuts New York funding for Medicaid fraud unit

The Trump administration said on Tuesday it would cut off funding to New York's Medicaid fraud unit, accusing it of underperforming in a move that could

June 30, 2026
Trump cuts New York funding for Medicaid fraud unit
Africa|Health|Political|World

Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent

Opposition and civil society groups in Congo are protesting a new ban on public demonstrations related to the Ebola outbreak there

June 30, 2026
Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

Hottest temperatures in over a decade threatened in parts of eastern US as dangerous heat dome expands and intensifies

Hottest temperatures in over a decade threatened in parts of eastern US as dangerous heat dome expands and intensifies

June 29, 2026
Hottest temperatures in over a decade threatened in parts of eastern US as dangerous heat dome expands and intensifies
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World

Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6 billion, UN says

The United Nations said on Tuesday that an Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6 billion and hundreds of thousands of jobs,

June 30, 2026
Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6 billion, UN says
Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks

The next time you get a trophy on a smartphone app, it might not be from a game

June 30, 2026
Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Michigan parents face murder and child abuse charges in death of 7-year-old boy who weighed 255 pounds

Michigan parents face murder and child abuse charges in death of 7-year-old boy who weighed 255 pounds

June 30, 2026
Michigan parents face murder and child abuse charges in death of 7-year-old boy who weighed 255 pounds
Environment|Health|Science|World

Venezuela health system strained after earthquakes, WHO says

Venezuela's healthcare system is under significant strain, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, with some hospitals damaged and others missing staff

June 30, 2026
Venezuela health system strained after earthquakes, WHO says
Business|Economy|Health|Political|Science

Trump's push for the world's lowest drug prices hits snag with mid-sized companies

President Donald Trump has promised to make U.S. prescription drug prices the cheapest in the world, but a closely watched

June 30, 2026
Trump's push for the world's lowest drug prices hits snag with mid-sized companies
Arts|Health|Science

How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies

How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies

June 12, 2024
How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies
Economy|Health|Political|World

A year after USAID shutdown, Americans still back foreign development aid, poll shows

A year after the Trump administration dismantled the U.S.

June 30, 2026
A year after USAID shutdown, Americans still back foreign development aid, poll shows
Economy|Environment|Health|World

He survived 2 natural disasters in Venezuela's La Guaira. Now he vows never to return

Venezuelan merchant Grian Serrano has twice survived major natural disasters in the same place

June 30, 2026
He survived 2 natural disasters in Venezuela's La Guaira. Now he vows never to return
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World

Indonesia scales back military training for staff in President's cooperative project after deaths

Indonesia has scaled back its basic military training for prospective managers of President Prabowo Subianto's village cooperative programme, a defence ministry

June 30, 2026
Indonesia scales back military training for staff in President's cooperative project after deaths
Crime|Environment|Health|US

Alligators injure three, one fatally, in string of attacks in Florida

Alligators injure three, one fatally, in string of attacks in Florida

June 30, 2026
Alligators injure three, one fatally, in string of attacks in Florida
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Travel|World

Families of Venezuelans deported from the US and lost in hotel collapse search for loved ones, and for answers

Construction worker Anderson Daniel Salcedo spent three months in U.S. immigration detention before boarding a repatriation flight

June 30, 2026
Families of Venezuelans deported from the US and lost in hotel collapse search for loved ones, and for answers
Environment|Health|Sports|World

Soccer-'Heat dome' threatens sweltering conditions for World Cup fans, players

Extreme heat will greet fans and players this week at the World Cup, as an imposing "heat dome" settles over the central and eastern United States - plus

June 30, 2026
Soccer-'Heat dome' threatens sweltering conditions for World Cup fans, players
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|World

Democratic-led states sue over Trump administration's Medicaid work requirement rule

A coalition of Democratic-led states sued on Monday to block a Trump administration rule implementing new work requirements for Medicaid recipients, arguing

June 30, 2026
Democratic-led states sue over Trump administration's Medicaid work requirement rule
Crime|Health|Political

New Mexico governor says state could seek billions after DEA let fentanyl hit streets

New Mexico's governor says the state could seek billions in civil damages after DEA agents allowed fentanyl shipments into communities

June 30, 2026
New Mexico governor says state could seek billions after DEA let fentanyl hit streets
Education|Finance|Health

Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped

Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible for higher student loan limits after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that held them to lower caps

June 30, 2026
Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Michigan parents charged with murder in death of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 pounds

Prosecutors in Michigan say the parents of a 7-year-old boy who weighed 255 pounds when he died have been charged with murder

June 30, 2026
Michigan parents charged with murder in death of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 pounds
Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science

Arkansas will move forward with a ban on using SNAP for candy and soda despite recent court ruling

Arkansas is moving forward with a ban on allowing government food aid to be used for candy and soda

June 30, 2026
Arkansas will move forward with a ban on using SNAP for candy and soda despite recent court ruling
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces

A heat wave is gripping the Midwest and is shifting eastward, causing summer camps and outdoor activities to be canceled or delayed

June 29, 2026
Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces
Environment|Health|US|World

They were the ‘unsung heroes’ of firefighting. Their deaths mark a grim milestone for the new wildland fire service

They were the ‘unsung heroes’ of firefighting. Their deaths mark a grim milestone for the new wildland fire service

June 30, 2026
They were the ‘unsung heroes’ of firefighting. Their deaths mark a grim milestone for the new wildland fire service
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Health|World

San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to pay $395 million to settle child sex abuse lawsuits

The San Francisco Catholic Archdiocese has agreed to pay $395 million to settle over 500 lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by church officials

June 30, 2026
San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to pay $395 million to settle child sex abuse lawsuits
Business|Health|Political|Science

FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr.

The Food and Drug Administration is meeting next month to consider easing restrictions on several peptides, a group of unapproved drugs popular with followers of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The agency posted meeting materials online Monday

June 30, 2026
FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr.
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Meet the savant eco-artist with autism who proves all trash can become treasure

Meet the savant eco-artist with autism who proves all trash can become treasure

June 30, 2026
Meet the savant eco-artist with autism who proves all trash can become treasure
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Travel

Flooding at Cheney Lake leads to multiple campground closures, evacuations and more

Flooding at Cheney Lake leads to multiple campground closures, evacuations and more

June 30, 2026
Flooding at Cheney Lake leads to multiple campground closures, evacuations and more
Economy|Health|Political

Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules

Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration over its interpretation of new Medicaid work requirements

June 30, 2026
Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

France keeps health emergency plan at highest level in case of another heatwave

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Monday he was keeping the country's health emergency response plan, ORSAN, at its highest level for the coming days in view

June 29, 2026
France keeps health emergency plan at highest level in case of another heatwave
Education|Health|Sports

Deion Sanders says he feels like his old self a year after surgery: 'I consider myself cancer-free'

University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders says he feels like his younger self again after undergoing surgery to remove his cancerous bladder last year

June 29, 2026
Deion Sanders says he feels like his old self a year after surgery: 'I consider myself cancer-free'
Health|Political|World

Congo bans gatherings in Kinshasa and three provinces over Ebola outbreak

The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned public gatherings in four provinces, including the capital, Kinshasa, as the country battles a deadly Ebola outbreak. 

June 29, 2026
Congo bans gatherings in Kinshasa and three provinces over Ebola outbreak
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Health

Luigi Mangione's federal trial over CEO killing moved to January as state murder trial looms

A Manhattan federal judge on Monday delayed Luigi Mangione's trial over the killing of a health insurance executive to January, citing potential overlap

June 29, 2026
Luigi Mangione's federal trial over CEO killing moved to January as state murder trial looms
Crime|Education|Health|Political|World

ICE releases a Texas nun intercepted walking to church dressed in her habit

Diocese officials in south Texas say a nun walking to church dressed in her habit was detained by ICE officers and later released after members of Congress intervened

June 30, 2026
ICE releases a Texas nun intercepted walking to church dressed in her habit
Crime|Environment|Health|Sports|World

Alligator bites, kills woman swimming in the Little Big Econ River, FWC says

Alligator bites, kills woman swimming in the Little Big Econ River, FWC says

June 30, 2026
Alligator bites, kills woman swimming in the Little Big Econ River, FWC says
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Former NFL RB Chris Johnson, known as CJ2K for his 2,000 yards for Titans in '09, reveals he has ALS

Chris Johnson, one of nine players in NFL history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a season who made the Pro Bowl in each of his first three years with the Tennessee Titans, has revealed in a television interview that he has ALS

June 29, 2026
Former NFL RB Chris Johnson, known as CJ2K for his 2,000 yards for Titans in '09, reveals he has ALS
Environment|Health|Science|World

Italy and Balkans endure heatwave, US also faces soaring temperatures

Italy and the Balkans felt the impact on Monday of a record-breaking heatwave that has caused hundreds of excess deaths and

June 29, 2026
Italy and Balkans endure heatwave, US also faces soaring temperatures
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|US

14-year-old girl drowns in Detroit River after jumping in to save her cousin

14-year-old girl drowns in Detroit River after jumping in to save her cousin

June 29, 2026
14-year-old girl drowns in Detroit River after jumping in to save her cousin
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Retired teacher's dream of a safe home for his son with special needs becomes reality

Retired teacher's dream of a safe home for his son with special needs becomes reality

June 29, 2026
Retired teacher's dream of a safe home for his son with special needs becomes reality
Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

'This is my passion': Woman raises service dog puppies and thousands for Paws With A Cause

'This is my passion': Woman raises service dog puppies and thousands for Paws With A Cause

June 29, 2026
'This is my passion': Woman raises service dog puppies and thousands for Paws With A Cause
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|US

Security guard saves baby from choking at community baby shower

Security guard saves baby from choking at community baby shower

June 29, 2026
Security guard saves baby from choking at community baby shower
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Deputy receives donated car as community supports her kidney disease fight

Deputy receives donated car as community supports her kidney disease fight

June 29, 2026
Deputy receives donated car as community supports her kidney disease fight
Education|Health|Technology

Student with rare disease graduates high school while using telepresence robot

Student with rare disease graduates high school while using telepresence robot

June 29, 2026
Student with rare disease graduates high school while using telepresence robot
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Man dies after lawn mower goes off cliff edge, coroner says

Man dies after lawn mower goes off cliff edge, coroner says

June 29, 2026
Man dies after lawn mower goes off cliff edge, coroner says
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza, including 2 children, health officials say

Israeli strikes in southern and central Gaza on Monday killed at least eight people, including two children, according to health officials

June 29, 2026
Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza, including 2 children, health officials say
Environment|Health|Science

Heat waves can leave homes dangerously hot – even for young, healthy adults

Heat waves can be dangerous, and the conditions indoors can be worse than outdoors. A study of all the single-family homes in Austin, Texas, shows why.

June 23, 2026
Heat waves can leave homes dangerously hot – even for young, healthy adults
Health|Opinion|Political|Science

In 2 landmark decisions, the Supreme Court expands gun rights for concealed carry holders and casual drug users

Two recent Supreme Court rulings suggest the high court is so pro-gun it has decided it must also be pro-drugs.

June 27, 2026
In 2 landmark decisions, the Supreme Court expands gun rights for concealed carry holders and casual drug users
Business|Education|Health|Technology

More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working as advertised, new research finds

More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working as advertised, new research finds

June 29, 2026
More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working as advertised, new research finds
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

Italy and Balkans endure heatwave, US also faces soaring temperatures

Italy and the Balkans felt the impact on Monday of a record-breaking heatwave that has caused hundreds of excess deaths and

June 29, 2026
Italy and Balkans endure heatwave, US also faces soaring temperatures
Celebrity|Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Kate, Princess of Wales, climbs Britain’s three highest peaks in 24 hours to raise money for cancer hospital

Kate, Princess of Wales, climbs Britain’s three highest peaks in 24 hours to raise money for cancer hospital

June 29, 2026
Kate, Princess of Wales, climbs Britain’s three highest peaks in 24 hours to raise money for cancer hospital
Economy|Health

Medicare will start covering weight-loss drugs on July 1 for the first time. Here’s what you need to know

Medicare will start covering weight-loss drugs on July 1 for the first time. Here’s what you need to know

June 29, 2026
Medicare will start covering weight-loss drugs on July 1 for the first time. Here’s what you need to know
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science|World

Americans' pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American, polls find

A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans have grown less proud of the country’s history or the way its democracy works over the past several years

June 29, 2026
Americans' pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American, polls find
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology

French biotech company Ipsen to buy Kartos Therapeutics for $450 million

Ipsen will buy U.S.-based Kartos Therapeutics for $450 million to expand its oncology pipeline with a late-stage blood cancer treatment, the French biotech company said on Monday.

June 29, 2026
French biotech company Ipsen to buy Kartos Therapeutics for $450 million
Environment|Europe|Health|World

Europe's record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress

A record-breaking heat wave has overwhelmed mortuaries in Paris, leaving funeral directors struggling to find space for bodies

June 29, 2026
Europe's record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress
Environment|Europe|Health|World

France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records

France has reported around 1,000 additional deaths during last week’s record-breaking heat wave

June 28, 2026
France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records
Business|Economy|Health|Science|World

Father and son rescued after four days buried under rubble of Venezuela's earthquakes

A father and his son were pulled out alive from the rubble of a collapsed building on Sunday, four days after the devastating earthquakes that

June 29, 2026
Father and son rescued after four days buried under rubble of Venezuela's earthquakes
Americas|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy

In the days since two devastating earthquakes, search teams and locals had believed that there were no signs of life under a mountain of concrete in La Guaira, one of the areas that's been hardest hit in Venezuela

June 29, 2026
From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Parades in NYC and San Francisco wrap up LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Pride Month celebrations peaked with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday

June 28, 2026
Parades in NYC and San Francisco wrap up LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern US this week, meteorologists say

A heat wave will blast the eastern United States this week

June 28, 2026
Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern US this week, meteorologists say
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say

Local health officials say the latest Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl

June 29, 2026
Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
Crime|Environment|Health|US

At least 117 dead dogs found in 'horrific scene' at California 'no-kill' shelter

Authorities say the remains of at least 117 dogs were found on the grounds of a California “no-kill“ animal shelter, many of them with gunshot wounds

June 28, 2026
At least 117 dead dogs found in 'horrific scene' at California 'no-kill' shelter
Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Grandmother with nonemergency transport service asks public for help replacing failing vehicle

Grandmother with nonemergency transport service asks public for help replacing failing vehicle

June 29, 2026
Grandmother with nonemergency transport service asks public for help replacing failing vehicle
Economy|Food|Health|Sports|World

Leftovers from World Cup watch parties are feeding the needy in New Jersey: "A gift to our communities"

Leftovers from World Cup watch parties are feeding the needy in New Jersey: "A gift to our communities"

June 29, 2026
Leftovers from World Cup watch parties are feeding the needy in New Jersey: "A gift to our communities"
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Influencer asking strangers to share their good news with the world

Influencer asking strangers to share their good news with the world

June 29, 2026
Influencer asking strangers to share their good news with the world
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Summer camp gives young burn survivors room to heal, be kids

Summer camp gives young burn survivors room to heal, be kids

June 29, 2026
Summer camp gives young burn survivors room to heal, be kids
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Mass graves with remains of over 100 dogs found at Northern California animal rescue

Mass graves with remains of over 100 dogs found at Northern California animal rescue

June 29, 2026
Mass graves with remains of over 100 dogs found at Northern California animal rescue
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion

Every time a college student comes out to me, I learn more about pride

Every time a college student comes out to me, I learn more about pride

June 28, 2026
Every time a college student comes out to me, I learn more about pride
Environment|Europe|Health|World

Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to rise

Temperatures hit 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of Europe on Sunday as storms moved into

June 28, 2026
Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to rise
Europe|Health|Technology

Heatwave watch: smart tech helps keep Rome's elderly safe

Dina Gazzella, an 85-year-old Roman widow, no longer has any company at home since losing her husband in 2023, and her cat a year

June 28, 2026
Heatwave watch: smart tech helps keep Rome's elderly safe
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US

Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a loser’

Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a loser’

June 28, 2026
Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a loser’
Australia|Health|Political|Technology|World

Australia toughens kids' social media ban, doubles potential penalties for tech firms

Australia said on Saturday it would double the maximum penalty it can impose on tech firms that fail to uphold a ground-breaking social media ban for

June 27, 2026
Australia toughens kids' social media ban, doubles potential penalties for tech firms
Business|Environment|Health|Science|World

US, Mexico inaugurate sterile fly plant in Chiapas in cross-border screwworm fight

By Cassandra Garrison METAPA, Mexico June 27 - Senior Mexican and U.S. officials inaugurated a sterile fly production plant in southern Chiapas on Saturday, a milestone in efforts to contain the New

June 28, 2026
US, Mexico inaugurate sterile fly plant in Chiapas in cross-border screwworm fight
Economy|Environment|Health|World

Frustration grows in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430

Tensions are high in Venezuela as the death toll rises to 1,430 after two powerful earthquakes struck three days ago

June 27, 2026
Frustration grows in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

Temperature records shattered in Europe as deadly heatwave moves east

From Scandinavia to the Alps, Europeans endured sweltering conditions on Saturday as a heatwave

June 27, 2026
Temperature records shattered in Europe as deadly heatwave moves east
Health|Political|World

Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian siblings in a Gaza tent camp

Nasser Hospital says an Israeli drone strike has killed two Palestinian siblings in southern Gaza

June 27, 2026
Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian siblings in a Gaza tent camp
Environment|Europe|Health|World

Central Europe sizzles as heat records are smashed in Switzerland, Denmark and Czech Republic

A heat wave is hitting central and eastern Europe, with record temperatures in Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Denmark

June 27, 2026
Central Europe sizzles as heat records are smashed in Switzerland, Denmark and Czech Republic
Economy|Health|Political

Millions drop Obamacare health coverage after subsidies expire and costs rise

New federal figures show that about 3 million fewer people had Affordable Care Act health insurance plans in February compared with the same time last year

June 27, 2026
Millions drop Obamacare health coverage after subsidies expire and costs rise
Economy|Environment|Health|World

Aid is on the way after Venezuela’s earthquakes, but it’s not clear how quickly it can get there

If you want to help, an aid expert advises you to donate cash to nonprofits involved in local rescue and recovery efforts.

June 27, 2026
Aid is on the way after Venezuela’s earthquakes, but it’s not clear how quickly it can get there
Health|Lifestyle|Science

Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science explains why it's a bad idea

You scratched that bug bite and now it's a big itchier bump

June 27, 2026
Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science explains why it's a bad idea
Environment|Health|Travel|World

French city-dwellers swap stifling apartments for cool hotel rooms

As France sweltered under one of the worst heatwaves ever recorded this week, city dwellers scrambled for any escape they could find, with many checking

June 27, 2026
French city-dwellers swap stifling apartments for cool hotel rooms
Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

Catholic bishops call for humane treatment of migrants during US-Mexico border Mass

More than 100 Catholic bishops, nuns, priests and parishioners joined a procession across the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday evening, urging

June 27, 2026
Catholic bishops call for humane treatment of migrants during US-Mexico border Mass
Environment|Health|Science|US

A widespread, searing heat dome settles over the US this week

A widespread, searing heat dome settles over the US this week

June 26, 2026
A widespread, searing heat dome settles over the US this week
Business|Health|Technology|US|World

US auto safety regulator closes evaluation of 441,002 Honda Odyssey vehicles after recall

The U.S.

June 27, 2026
US auto safety regulator closes evaluation of 441,002 Honda Odyssey vehicles after recall
Business|Economy|Health|Political

States seek to lower drug prices by targeting the companies that manage them for health plans

Legislators across the U.S. are trying to lower prescription costs by reining in big companies that handle drug coverage for health insurers

June 27, 2026
States seek to lower drug prices by targeting the companies that manage them for health plans
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs

Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes

June 26, 2026
Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs
Economy|Environment|Health|World

Venezuela quake toll tops 900, search intensifies for hundreds trapped

Desperate Venezuelans and rescue teams raced to find survivors on Friday as the death toll from twin earthquakes rose above

June 26, 2026
Venezuela quake toll tops 900, search intensifies for hundreds trapped
Crime|Health|Political|World

Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died

A Connecticut judge has publicly released a video showing correctional officers striking an inmate multiple times and pepper spraying him before he died in 2018

June 27, 2026
Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Mike Trout will likely turn down invitation to participate in All-Star Home Run Derby

Mike Trout says he is unlikely to participate in the All-Star Home Run Derby in Philadelphia because of his strained right hamstring

June 27, 2026
Mike Trout will likely turn down invitation to participate in All-Star Home Run Derby
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World

Complaint seeks answers on Scouting America's transgender policy after Pentagon deal

A gay rights activist is suing the Defense Department to answer a simple question: Did Scouting America actually ban transgender members in a deal with the Pentagon

June 27, 2026
Complaint seeks answers on Scouting America's transgender policy after Pentagon deal
Crime|Health|Political|US|World

New Mexico opens criminal probe of DEA after agents allowed fentanyl shipments to hit streets

New Mexico's attorney general has opened a criminal investigation into claims that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach the streets

June 27, 2026
New Mexico opens criminal probe of DEA after agents allowed fentanyl shipments to hit streets
Health|Science|World

US starts vaccine effort for Ebola Bundibugyo as outbreak spreads

The U.S. is working on finding a vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola while sending an experimental treatment and preparing diagnostic tests to help contain the

June 26, 2026
US starts vaccine effort for Ebola Bundibugyo as outbreak spreads
Business|Health|Science

FDA declines to approve Sobi's gout therapy on concerns over manufacturing

The U.S.

June 27, 2026
FDA declines to approve Sobi's gout therapy on concerns over manufacturing
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation

Fear is ricocheting through Haitian communities across the United States after the Supreme Court decided to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disasters

June 27, 2026
Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation
Environment|Health|Science|World

Appeals court rejects Trump EPA bid to abandon rule restricting deadly soot pollution

A federal appeals court has rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s attempt to abandon a Biden-era rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution

June 27, 2026
Appeals court rejects Trump EPA bid to abandon rule restricting deadly soot pollution
Education|Health

Her son died at swim school. Now she has a message for parents: stay there and watch your children.

Her son died at swim school. Now she has a message for parents: stay there and watch your children.

June 27, 2026
Her son died at swim school. Now she has a message for parents: stay there and watch your children.
Arts|Health|Lifestyle

Virginia man uses art to heal after years in prison, mental health battle

Virginia man uses art to heal after years in prison, mental health battle

June 27, 2026
Virginia man uses art to heal after years in prison, mental health battle
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

700+ dogs missing: Excavations at NorCal animal rescue reveal mass graves, decomposing animals

700+ dogs missing: Excavations at NorCal animal rescue reveal mass graves, decomposing animals

June 27, 2026
700+ dogs missing: Excavations at NorCal animal rescue reveal mass graves, decomposing animals
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Hundreds more reported bear sightings in Colorado this year due to mild winter, officials say

Hundreds more reported bear sightings in Colorado this year due to mild winter, officials say

June 27, 2026
Hundreds more reported bear sightings in Colorado this year due to mild winter, officials say
Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Health|Lifestyle

Virginia officer and bystanders team up to rescue woman trapped in sinkhole

Virginia officer and bystanders team up to rescue woman trapped in sinkhole

June 27, 2026
Virginia officer and bystanders team up to rescue woman trapped in sinkhole
Entertainment|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|US

Veteran says he got help at West Palm Beach's Hanley Center after years of drug addiction

Veteran says he got help at West Palm Beach's Hanley Center after years of drug addiction

June 27, 2026
Veteran says he got help at West Palm Beach's Hanley Center after years of drug addiction
Environment|Health

US court rejects EPA bid to ease regulations for coal-fired power plants

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Environmental Protection Agency's bid to withdraw Biden-era limits on soot

June 26, 2026
US court rejects EPA bid to ease regulations for coal-fired power plants
Crime|Environment|Health|Political|World

UN rights chief calls for investigations into US deaths in immigration custody

The United Nations human rights chief on Friday called for independent investigations into deaths of people in U.S.

June 26, 2026
UN rights chief calls for investigations into US deaths in immigration custody
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Coloradan's 100,000-piece military uniform collection tells stories of those who served

Coloradan's 100,000-piece military uniform collection tells stories of those who served

June 27, 2026
Coloradan's 100,000-piece military uniform collection tells stories of those who served
Health|Political|World

Shi'ite Muslims mark their holiest day in war-battered Lebanon

Chanting rhythmically in the summer sun, the men marched through the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh as

June 26, 2026
Shi'ite Muslims mark their holiest day in war-battered Lebanon
Arts|Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

Europe on high alert as killer heat set to move east and south

Health authorities across Europe were on high alert on Friday as a killer heatwave

June 26, 2026
Europe on high alert as killer heat set to move east and south
Business|Economy|Health

Cannabis shops at risk of closing amid new federal law

Cannabis shops at risk of closing amid new federal law

June 27, 2026
Cannabis shops at risk of closing amid new federal law
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World

US CDC raises Ebola outbreak response to highest level

The U.S.

June 26, 2026
US CDC raises Ebola outbreak response to highest level
Business|Economy|Health

Haleon among bidders for supplements maker Thorne, sources say

Consumer health company Haleon bid for U.S. supplements firm Thorne, sources said on Friday, at a time when Haleon has been

June 26, 2026
Haleon among bidders for supplements maker Thorne, sources say
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

'I took action and saved her life': New York student saves neighbor's life

'I took action and saved her life': New York student saves neighbor's life

June 27, 2026
'I took action and saved her life': New York student saves neighbor's life
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

Congressional panel investigating Epstein subpoenas Leon Black

By Nolan D.

June 26, 2026
Congressional panel investigating Epstein subpoenas Leon Black
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Black women's non-profit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour

Organizations supporting Black women and girls in the American South are receiving a boost this summer

June 26, 2026
Black women's non-profit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour
Business|Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

'Praying that they keep their eyes open': Former YRTC staffer sentenced, a victim's family reacts

'Praying that they keep their eyes open': Former YRTC staffer sentenced, a victim's family reacts

June 27, 2026
'Praying that they keep their eyes open': Former YRTC staffer sentenced, a victim's family reacts
Americas|Crime|Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US

Man accused of setting Virginia Councilman Lee Vogler on fire sentenced to life in prison, will serve 40 yrs.

Man accused of setting Virginia Councilman Lee Vogler on fire sentenced to life in prison, will serve 40 yrs.

June 27, 2026
Man accused of setting Virginia Councilman Lee Vogler on fire sentenced to life in prison, will serve 40 yrs.
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|World

Police say man tossed drugs during traffic stop as officers prepared to release him with warning

Police say man tossed drugs during traffic stop as officers prepared to release him with warning

June 27, 2026
Police say man tossed drugs during traffic stop as officers prepared to release him with warning
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Family of quadriplegic teen displaced after tree crashes into rental

Family of quadriplegic teen displaced after tree crashes into rental

June 27, 2026
Family of quadriplegic teen displaced after tree crashes into rental
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Building Better Men: How a Detroit program helps boys plant the seeds for emotional strength

Building Better Men: How a Detroit program helps boys plant the seeds for emotional strength

June 27, 2026
Building Better Men: How a Detroit program helps boys plant the seeds for emotional strength
Business|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Political

'Partially consumed vodka bottle' found in now-fired Florida police chief's vehicle after crash

'Partially consumed vodka bottle' found in now-fired Florida police chief's vehicle after crash

June 27, 2026
'Partially consumed vodka bottle' found in now-fired Florida police chief's vehicle after crash
Health|Technology|Travel|World

Venezuelans hope online posts will bring news of missing after devastating earthquakes

People in Venezuela and abroad are desperately searching for loved ones after two powerful earthquakes struck Wednesday evening

June 26, 2026
Venezuelans hope online posts will bring news of missing after devastating earthquakes
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

How to help those impacted by the Venezuela earthquakes

Two powerful earthquakes have rocked Venezuela, killing at least 188 people and trapping at least 200 in buildings

June 26, 2026
How to help those impacted by the Venezuela earthquakes
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Flooding leads to road closures across Wichita, police respond to over 400 calls

Flooding leads to road closures across Wichita, police respond to over 400 calls

June 26, 2026
Flooding leads to road closures across Wichita, police respond to over 400 calls
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|US

Tanker transporting ethanol overturns, forcing evacuations

Tanker transporting ethanol overturns, forcing evacuations

June 26, 2026
Tanker transporting ethanol overturns, forcing evacuations
Africa|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Lagos building collapse kills at least nine, authorities say

At least nine people were killed and many others injured on Thursday after a multi-storey building collapsed in Lagos , the state's commissioner for information said on

June 26, 2026
Lagos building collapse kills at least nine, authorities say
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

How dogs are helping aphasia patients improve their ability to speak: "This is the best thing ever"

How dogs are helping aphasia patients improve their ability to speak: "This is the best thing ever"

June 26, 2026
How dogs are helping aphasia patients improve their ability to speak: "This is the best thing ever"
Africa|Crime|Economy|Health|Political|World

What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?

Protesters have told all undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa by Tuesday, ahead of anti-immigrant rallies that many fear will turn violent.

June 26, 2026
What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?
Economy|Health|World

For Haitian women in Florida, the loss of TPS is more than an immigration law issue

The uncertainty of Haitian TPS status in the US is a significant source of stress for Haitian migrants, particularly women.

June 26, 2026
For Haitian women in Florida, the loss of TPS is more than an immigration law issue
Economy|Education|Health|World

Americans are not as well off as people in peer nations – US safety net’s shortfalls show up in global data

This is not a one-year blip. The US has been underperforming in terms of health, education and more for the past 25 years.

June 26, 2026
Americans are not as well off as people in peer nations – US safety net’s shortfalls show up in global data
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

International aid heads to Venezuela after deadly earthquake

Rescuers, cash and other emergency aid are arriving in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes shattered areas in and around the capital Caracas and left thousands missing.

June 26, 2026
International aid heads to Venezuela after deadly earthquake
Health|Travel

Air Canada flight diverted to Boston's Logan Airport due to "incapacitated" captain

Air Canada flight diverted to Boston's Logan Airport due to "incapacitated" captain

June 26, 2026
Air Canada flight diverted to Boston's Logan Airport due to "incapacitated" captain
Arts|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government is giving priority to strengthening the world's first laws that ban children younger than 16 from social media platforms

June 26, 2026
Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media
Health|Political|Science|Technology

988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded

The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline, but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out

June 26, 2026
988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Sports

You always hurt the ones you love

You always hurt the ones you love

June 26, 2026
You always hurt the ones you love
Environment|Health|Science|World

Europe’s record-shattering heat wave would have been ‘virtually impossible’ just a few decades ago. Here’s why

Europe’s record-shattering heat wave would have been ‘virtually impossible’ just a few decades ago. Here’s why

June 26, 2026
Europe’s record-shattering heat wave would have been ‘virtually impossible’ just a few decades ago. Here’s why
Health|Lifestyle|Science

As people with Down Syndrome grow older, their chances of obtaining Alzheimer's increase, new research says

As people with Down Syndrome grow older, their chances of obtaining Alzheimer's increase, new research says

June 26, 2026
As people with Down Syndrome grow older, their chances of obtaining Alzheimer's increase, new research says
Europe|Health|World

Paris Pride March moved to September after police order cancellation due to heatwave

Organisers of the Paris Pride March have moved Saturday's event to September after the police ordered it to be called off because of the heatwave that has stretched

June 26, 2026
Paris Pride March moved to September after police order cancellation due to heatwave
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Science|World

Global trade in cocaine, methamphetamine is booming, UN drug report shows

The global trade in illicit drugs is booming, with cocaine production and seizures of methamphetamine at an all-time high, a United Nations report showed

June 26, 2026
Global trade in cocaine, methamphetamine is booming, UN drug report shows
Americas|Environment|Health

On the streets and in hospitals, Venezuelans scramble to save lives after quake

Nearly 24 hours after devastating twin earthquakes in Venezuela, people in the coastal city of La Guaira were still

June 26, 2026
On the streets and in hospitals, Venezuelans scramble to save lives after quake
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political

California voters will consider a measure in November to raise taxes on billionaires

Californians will vote in November on a controversial proposal to impose a one-time tax on billionaires to help fund federal funding cuts to healthcare for low-income people

June 26, 2026
California voters will consider a measure in November to raise taxes on billionaires
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say

The record-breaking heatwave engulfing Western Europe would have been "virtually impossible" without human-caused climate change, which has made this

June 26, 2026
Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

Europe's extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say

The record-breaking heat that’s scorching Europe day and night this month would not have been possible without climate change, according to a new study

June 26, 2026
Europe's extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say
Education|Health|Technology|World

Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens

Australia's prime minister vowed on Friday to bullet-proof laws supporting a social media ban for under-16s as the government prepares legal action against

June 26, 2026
Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens
Business|Health|Travel

Pilot's medical emergency forces flight to divert

An Air Canada flight operated by PAL Airlines from Newark to Halifax diverted to Boston after the captain suffered a medical emergency in the cockpit, prompting the first officer to safely take control and land the aircraft. The pilot was taken to a hospital, while the airline said all 61 passengers were unharmed.

June 26, 2026
Pilot's medical emergency forces flight to divert
Business|Crime|Health|Sports

Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his wrongful death

The parents of former NFL running back Doug Martin have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Oakland, California, police officers and an ambulance company

June 26, 2026
Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his wrongful death
Health|Political

Trump nominates Chris Klomp as HHS second-in-command

Trump nominates Chris Klomp as HHS second-in-command

June 26, 2026
Trump nominates Chris Klomp as HHS second-in-command
Economy|Education|Finance|Health

Judge blocks Trump plan that would limit graduate student loans in nursing and other fields

A federal judge has blocked part of a Trump administration plan that would have limited access to loans for students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, public health and some other fields

June 26, 2026
Judge blocks Trump plan that would limit graduate student loans in nursing and other fields
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74-year-old man becomes oldest inmate executed in modern Florida history

A 74-year-old man convicted of killing his wife has become the oldest person to be executed in modern Florida times

June 25, 2026
74-year-old man becomes oldest inmate executed in modern Florida history
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Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now

A judge has temporarily ordered Tennessee not to give immigration authorities information about hundreds of sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a healthcare assistance program

June 26, 2026
Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now
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Eric Cole opens with a 63 at the Travelers Championship to lead Scheffler and others by 1

Eric Cole left the Travelers Championship early last year because of a nasty stomach issue

June 26, 2026
Eric Cole opens with a 63 at the Travelers Championship to lead Scheffler and others by 1
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Leaders and celebrities react after powerful quakes hit Venezuela

World leaders and Venezuela related celebrities are reacting with offers and solidarity after two powerful earthquakes shook the South American nation on Wednesday, killing at least 164 people, injuring more than 1,000 and trapping many beneath collapsed buildings

June 25, 2026
Leaders and celebrities react after powerful quakes hit Venezuela
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Venezuelans in the US rush to send aid to earthquake victims, but Caracas airport is closed

Venezuelan migrants living in the U.S. are rushing to send aid to family and friends stricken by devastating earthquakes in their home country

June 26, 2026
Venezuelans in the US rush to send aid to earthquake victims, but Caracas airport is closed
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Paris sets up ban on drinking alcohol in public to deal with heatwave

Parisians will be banned from drinking alcohol in public from midday onwards on Friday in order to try and curb the health issues arising from the heatwave gripping France

June 26, 2026
Paris sets up ban on drinking alcohol in public to deal with heatwave
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Plane lands safely at Logan after pilot becomes incapacitated, Massport says

Plane lands safely at Logan after pilot becomes incapacitated, Massport says

June 27, 2026
Plane lands safely at Logan after pilot becomes incapacitated, Massport says
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'My attacker is an evil, violent individual.' 40 years given for setting Vogler ablaze

'My attacker is an evil, violent individual.' 40 years given for setting Vogler ablaze

June 26, 2026
'My attacker is an evil, violent individual.' 40 years given for setting Vogler ablaze
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Britain, Switzerland break June temperature record as  deadly heatwave grips Europe

The temperature in Britain and Switzerland hit record highs for June on Thursday as large parts of Western Europe were in the

June 25, 2026
Britain, Switzerland break June temperature record as  deadly heatwave grips Europe
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Mom's Meals helps feed Iowa's homeless youth

Mom's Meals helps feed Iowa's homeless youth

June 26, 2026
Mom's Meals helps feed Iowa's homeless youth
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What does Bayer's US Supreme Court win mean for the thousands of Roundup lawsuits?

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April 26, 2026
What does Bayer's US Supreme Court win mean for the thousands of Roundup lawsuits?
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DEA asks watchdog to investigate claims that agents permitted fentanyl to hit the streets

The federal Drug Enforcement Administration has asked the U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog to investigate a whistleblower’s claims that DEA agents permitted hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to hit the streets of New Mexico

June 26, 2026
DEA asks watchdog to investigate claims that agents permitted fentanyl to hit the streets
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North Carolina woman accused of choking 3 children and pouring hot wax on them

North Carolina woman accused of choking 3 children and pouring hot wax on them

June 26, 2026
North Carolina woman accused of choking 3 children and pouring hot wax on them
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Kansas City boy recovering from burns sends birthday message to Lionel Messi

Kansas City boy recovering from burns sends birthday message to Lionel Messi

June 26, 2026
Kansas City boy recovering from burns sends birthday message to Lionel Messi
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Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller

The Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller, blocking thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn users the product could cause cancer

June 25, 2026
Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller
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The 2 earthquakes that struck Venezuela are known as a 'doublet.' Here's how they happen

The deadly earthquakes that have struck Venezuela’s northern coast were an event known as a “doublet.”

June 26, 2026
The 2 earthquakes that struck Venezuela are known as a 'doublet.' Here's how they happen
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Albuquerque braces for continued heat as families and construction workers navigate rising temperatures

Albuquerque braces for continued heat as families and construction workers navigate rising temperatures

June 26, 2026
Albuquerque braces for continued heat as families and construction workers navigate rising temperatures
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Questions about resume gaps are expected. Here's how job seekers can address them

Explaining a gap on a resume can be daunting for people seeking work

June 26, 2026
Questions about resume gaps are expected. Here's how job seekers can address them