US Annual Inflation Rate Stabilizes in July, Slowing to 3.4 Percent
Energy prices helped stabilize inflation, but shelter picked up momentum last month.
David Crowley Defeats Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong In Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary
Crowley, a moderate, narrowly beat Hong, who led in polls ahead of the election.
Flanagan and Tafoya to Face Off in November for Minnesota Senate Seat
Flanagan’s victory adds to the bellwether victory by progressive Abdul El-Sayed in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary in Michigan last week.
The One-Room Schoolhouse Is Making a Comeback. We Visited One.
‘Our goal is to resurrect the one-room schoolhouse as a place where siblings and neighbors learn together,’ one founder said.
ICE to Equip Officers With Gloves That Can Deliver Electric Shocks
Officers must be trained and certified to use the gloves, with recertification required every two years, according to the device manufacturer.
Treasury Department Ends Ownership Reporting for US Small Businesses
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he was ‘eliminating a burdensome reporting requirement for millions of law-abiding business owners.’
IEA Cuts 2026 Oil Supply Forecast as Strait of Hormuz Disruption Continues
The energy watchdog said that issues in the Middle East and Russia had caused global oil stocks to drop to their lowest level since April 2025.
Hong Kong Tightens Screening of Chinese Passengers Traveling to US Ahead of CCP’s New Exit Ban
A passenger transiting through Hong Kong recounted the newly implemented additional airport security screening in a popular online video.
US Forces Disable Iran-Bound Ship With Hellfire Missiles
Separately, six people were killed in a Houthi attack on a cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, as Middle East turmoil continued.
Thai Government Pledges to Toughen Gun Laws After 2 Shootings
Three days after a school shooting that claimed at least six lives, a former lawmaker is under arrest for allegedly gunning down a local government official.
Included In Your Subscription:
More Than Just News
As a valued subscriber, enjoy exclusive shows and documentaries only found on The Epoch Times.
Treasury Proposes Tax-Free Employer Contributions to Trump Accounts
Employers can contribute up to $2,500 tax-free annually into the Trump Accounts of their employees.
How Tech Overlords Profit Off AI Predictions | Carissa Véliz
We’ve been told one in five jobs could be replaced by AI. But when we treat this prediction as fact, are we seeing the future—or manifesting it?
Career Ladders in Reverse: Experienced Workers Flock to Entry-Level Roles
Younger workers face competition on two fronts: from their peers and from more experienced candidates.
What Sunlight Can Do for Your Retina
Research shows daily sunlight exposure can prevent myopia in children and protect against cataracts and glaucoma in adults.
University of Michigan College to Use Pass or No-Credit Grades for Freshmen ‘to Curb Mental Health Crisis’
The pilot program seeks to make transition into university easier and support student mental health by recording only pass or no-credit.
Roelant Savery’s Enchanting Paintings of Orpheus
Savery’s paintings are not only beautiful but remain topical about the hopeful power of art to unify.
The Gray Ghost and the Union General: An Unlikely American Friendship
A fierce Confederate guerrilla and a Union general forged an unexpected bond to champion postwar reconciliation.
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.
Deadly Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia
At least 111 have been reported dead from the quake, which registered at 7.4 magnitude on the Richter scale, the USGS reported.
Dispute Over Transgender Members Rattles Daughters of the American Revolution
One of the largest and oldest patriotic groups is in turmoil over males being admitted as ‘daughters’—and GOP lawmakers are intervening.
Common Blood Pressure Drug Recalled Nationwide, FDA Says
The recall impacts one lot of Diovan, which is Novartis’ brand of valsartan, according to the agency.
Demuth Will Face Klobuchar in Minnesota’s Race for Governor
Voters from both parties told The Epoch Times Klobuchar’s name recognition gives her an advantage come November.
Romanian Forces Destroy 2 Drones Drifting in Black Sea Near Major Offshore Gas Project
Officials did not say where they believed the drones originated, but said Kyiv confirmed that the aircraft did not belong to Ukraine.
Australia’s Fair Work Mandates $31 Per Hour Minimum Wage for Uber Eats, DoorDash Workers
The ruling also requires the platforms to arrange and pay for basic personal accident insurance.
Mike McDaniel Shuts Down Fantasy Agenda, Says Chargers Will ‘Play Hot Hand’ At Running Back
McDaniel has no plans to help fantasy football owners pad their stats.
Peaches: An Unexpected Source of Carotenoids That Benefits the Eyes and Skin
Peaches owe their golden-orange hue to carotenoids, natural plant pigments.
Long-Term Instagram Use Linked to a Weaker Sense of Self, Study Shows
Researchers in Milan used virtual reality to test whether years of Instagram use affects how people recognize their own face.
The Foods That Feed Your Eyes
A healthy diet provides nutrients that protect delicate eye tissues, filter harmful light, preserve the retina, and regulate intraocular pressure.
Scientists Discover an Unexpected Way to Boost Beet Juice’s Blood Pressure Benefits
Improvements in the oral microbiome and increased saliva acidity appeared to enhance the body’s nitrate–nitrite–nitric oxide pathway.
Can You Move a Tree?
Keeping as many roots as possible is always best for the tree being moved.
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.
