Iran Again Refuses to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Unless US Meets Demands
Trump said on Aug. 9 that the United States was only semi-negotiating with Iran after the regime demanded multiple concessions.
Deadly Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia
At least 47 have been reported dead from the quake, which registered at 7.4 magnitude on the Richter scale, the USGS reported.
Hassett Rules Out Replacing Fed’s Lisa Cook on Central Bank Board
The White House economic adviser said Trump could remove Cook if due process ultimately establishes cause for her firing.
If They Were Human, They’d Be Arrested. Experts Respond to Rogue AI Breach.
One expert compared the OpenAI model hack to a dystopian thought experiment in which a machine eventually destroys humanity.
US Government Revokes More Than 175,000 Visas
The department said the reasons for the visa revocations include crimes, fraud, sexual abuse, calling for violence against Americans, and more.
California City Issues State of Emergency After Cyberattacks Take Down 911 System
A citywide state of emergency was declared by the City Council of Suisun City in Northern California.
HHS Seeks to Tighten Oversight of Food Additives, Ingredients
A proposed rule seeks to close a decades-old information gap through a mandatory notification program.
FBI Working with DHS, ODNI on Election Integrity: FBI Director
Trump said that in 2019, China had a strategy focusing on ‘undermining domestic confidence in the US president.’
Pentagon Asks Industry Leaders to Report Plans to Boost Weapons Production
The deputy defense secretary is working hard to fix the department’s “broken, antiquated, and immensely complex acquisitions system,” a Pentagon spokesman said.
US and South Korea Conduct Military Exercises Amid Evolving North Korean Threat
The all-domain drill is designed to enhance joint capabilities against a range of regional threats including drones and cyberattacks.
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US Pays German Company $1.22 Billion to Cancel Wind Leases
The company intends to use the settlement proceeds to fund the construction of an LNG terminal in Louisiana.
EXCLUSIVE: Kash Patel: The FBI’s War on Scam Centers Around the World
Working with international partners, the FBI has seized over $15 billion, arrested more than 300 people, and freed thousands of trafficked victims.
US to Codify English Language Requirements for Truckers
More than 26,000 drivers have already been taken off U.S. roads for failing English proficiency tests.
3 Exercises to Train Your Fascia Strength, Ease Back Strain, and Help Prevent Falls
Fascia is the hidden key to better balance, stronger core coordination, and freedom from chronic soreness and stiffness.
Trump Says Contractor Error Contributing to Reflecting Pool Damage Was Inconsequential
Trump reiterated allegations of vandalism at the reflecting pool, citing testimony from ‘a highly credible witness.’
Tune in Today: The March That Outlived an Empire
Edward Elgar’s humble beginnings did nothing to encumber the patriotic success of the “Pomp and Circumstance” march.
The Santa Fe Opera Delights Audiences With Its ‘Madama Butterfly’
The sorrowful opera combines tragedy with lyrical beauty.
Cereal Killer: Why America’s Breakfast Needs a Healthy Overhaul
Ultra-processed cereals have ruled the breakfast table for decades. The MAHA movement hopes to return the meal to its traditional staples.
FDA Elevates Risk of Recalled Antihistamine to Its Highest Level
Thousands of bottles of cetirizine hydrochloride are under recall due to cross-contamination, according to a notice.
IRS to Propose Retirement Regulations Impacting Millions of Taxpayers
The regulations are related to Saver’s Match, a new program introduced to make saving easier and more rewarding for the taxpayer.
Archer Aviation Acquires Boeing’s Flying-Taxi Venture in Stake Deal
The California-based startup will acquire three Boeing subsidiaries as it prepares for commercial eVTOL operations.
Trump Names Will Scharf as White House Counsel
Scharf, who chairs the commission that approved the White House ballroom project, replaces David Warrington on Sept. 1.
London Police Seize Cars Worth $10M in a Single Weekend During Antisocial Driving Crackdown
Officers took 90 vehicles off the road between Aug. 7 and Aug. 9, including a special edition Ferrari worth almost $5 million.
S&P 500 Earnings Blow Past 2nd Quarter Expectations: FactSet
On an aggregate basis, companies are reporting earnings that are more than 29 percent above estimates.
Twins’ Vahn Lackey Begins Baseball Journey in Florida With Record Signing Bonus in Tow
Vahn Lackey, Minnesota Twins’ 2026 No. 1 draft selection, is this year’s Johnny Bench Award winner as the best collegiate catcher in division 1.
Secrets of Tupac Shakur Murder to Be Revealed as Jury Selection Begins
Duane Davis, who is accused of murder, admitted in a book he was a leader of the Crips gang in Los Angeles, while Tupac was linked to the rival Bloods.
Most Insomnia Is Linked to Stress—How to Relieve It
Good sleep comes from letting go of stress and nurturing your body with regular routines, warm baths, and gentle bedtime stretches.
People Who Drink Alcohol Have More Harmful Oral Bacteria, Study Finds
Dentists explain how alcohol may affect the balance of bacteria in your mouth.
2 Simple Spices May Enhance Beneficial Gut Bacteria
Your morning yogurt might be missing two ingredients that could give your gut bacteria a boost.
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad You'll Eat All Week
One big batch can provide a week of healthy lunches, light dinners, and satisfying snacks.
How Can Homeowners Save Money When Moving in Summer?
One of the most effective ways to save money is to book movers as early as possible.
Demand for Experiences Surges as Travelers Prioritize Activities Over Relaxation
It seems consumers are increasingly showing signs that they appreciate the experiential part of travel.
