Hormuz Shipping Stalls After US and Iran Fighting Resumes
Renewed U.S. strikes and Iranian attacks on shipping have reversed the Strait of Hormuz’s fragile recovery and heightened regional security risks.
FCC Blocks China-Linked California Firm, Flags as National Security Risk
Digitalsystem Technology’s services may be exploited by Chinese actors, said the agency, which cited ties to China Mobile, China Unicom, and PCC.
Trump Warns of Global Spread of Communism at NATO Summit
Communism ‘has become international,’ the president said, but has ‘never worked’ and will not succeed.
Ukraine Conducts More Long-Range Strikes Into Russia
Asked during his thoughts on Kyiv striking oil and military targets inside of Russia, Trump said that the action could expediate an end to the war.
Iran Warns Europe of Retaliation Over Support for US Military Operations
The warning follows comments by NATO chief Mark Rutte, who said the United States should respond forcefully to any Iranian ceasefire violations.
Can American Coal Survive?
Despite recent growth, US coal production is experiencing a steady, long-term decline as utilities shift to gas, wind, and solar.
US Unemployment Claims Slip to Lowest Level Since May
Meanwhile, hiring momentum over the past few months has stalled, and the labor force participation rate is the lowest since 1976, excluding the pandemic.
113 Active Spies From Foreign Countries Arrested: FBI Director
In 2026, 62 Chinese spies were identified in the United States.
China Tests Long Range Missile in the Pacific to Advance Its Aggression: Analysts
The CCP’s action is intended to intimidate but will bring U.S.-led Western allies and countries in the region closer to counter its threat, experts said.
USPS to Raise Stamp Price to 82 Cents on July 12
Domestic postcard prices will be raised by four cents to 65 cents.
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South Korea’s Supreme Court Upholds Former President Yoon’s 7-Year Prison Sentence
The former leader’s legal team said they would be referring the ruling to the country’s Constitutional Court.
Why Today’s Young Men Feel They Have No Place in the West | Nick Freitas
For two decades, young men have been told that masculinity is toxic, the future is female, that they are responsible for the world’s problems, he argues.
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Federal Judge Orders DHS Not to Obey Order From Another Judge
It’s not clear with which order the Department of Homeland Security will comply.
Want Stronger Bones? These Key Nutrients and 6 Simple Exercises Can Help
Bone density increases gradually through proper nutrition and exercise during the bone remodeling process.
US Nuclear Regulator Seeks Simpler Environmental Reviews to Boost Nuclear Expansion
A proposed rule would limit reviews to impacts within the NRC’s legal authority and is open for public comment until Aug. 21.
Tune in Today: The Composer, the Flute, and the Harp
A father-daughter pair of amateur musicians requested an unconventional piece from Mozart, but circumstances prevented them from performing it.
No, These Aren’t Oil Paintings
Often mistaken for oil paintings, luminous pastel paintings deserve the limelight.
California’s Newport Beach Arrests Over 400 During Fourth of July Chaos
City officials said juveniles and young adults committed unlawful behavior, including throwing explosive mortars and fireworks into crowds and at officers.
US, Iran Exchange Fire After Iran Attacks Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Central Command said its airstrikes hit over 80 Iranian targets in response to attacks on three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
France Evacuates 10,000 From Path of a Wildfire Near Spanish Border
The Trévillach fire has also forced the authorities to ban spectators from watching the third stage of the Tour de France cycle race.
Deere Settles FTC Lawsuit Over Farmers’ Right to Repair Equipment
The settlement requires Deere to provide farmers and independent repair shops with the same repair tools it gives authorized dealers
Maryland to Hold Special Session as State Democratic Leaders Announce Plans for Redistricting Referendum
Only one Maryland U.S. House seat—that of House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris (R-Md.) in the west of the state—is held by a Republican.
Rutte Says Trump Fully Committed to NATO, Likens Critical Comments to ‘Family Argument’
NATO leaders pledged $80 billion in military equipment, assistance, and training for Ukraine.
ABC Concedes It Has Not Adopted Global Definition of Anti-Semitism, Disputes Bias Claim
An ABC director said the broadcaster did not adopt IHRA’s definition of anti-Semitism because it was ‘contested’ and could impact the ABC’s ‘independence.’
Former MLB Skipper Jack McKeon Applaudes Dodgers Roberts’s Road Traveled to 1,000 Wins
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Dave Roberts is the latest MLB manager to win 1,000 games.
6 Exercises to Ease Tight Pelvic Floor Muscles
Weak pelvic floor muscles can cause plenty of problems, but tight, overactive ones can as well. Easy to do exercises can help calm them.
Chicken Is the Most-Eaten Meat—How to Maximize Its Benefits
Chicken’s health benefits reach far beyond protein, and it’s no surprise it’s the most popular meat.
What Food Processing Actually Does to Your Food
Researchers say the way food is made may matter as much as what’s in it.
What You Must Know About GLP-1 as Medicare Coverage Grows
One clinician says patients may be measuring the wrong thing.
Get a Perfect Paint Match
Getting a perfect match with an old painted wall is a tedious job that takes patience, so make sure you are not in a big hurry.
How an Officer Turned Personal Crisis Into a Lifeline for Others
After surviving a suicidal crisis, former officer Adam Davis now helps first responders strengthen faith, family, and resilience.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Bastille Day in Paris
The Bastille, with eight towers and 100-foot-high walls, was an intimidating fortress that had long functioned as a prison.
