Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back Joint Military Exercises With South Korea
The president revealed that he ordered the Pentagon to scale back the joint military exercises with South Korea on Aug. 16.
Trump Says American Missionary Pilot Kidnapped in Niger Set to Return to US
President Donald Trump said Kevin Rideout is the 110th American captive freed since the start of his second administration.
Diversity Lawsuits Force DEI Agenda on American Companies, Consumer Group Says
Settlements often require companies to hire diversity executives, conduct external audits, and implement DEI training, the report states.
Buc-ee’s Takes Logo Battle to Beavercreek
Buc-ee’s has filed multiple lawsuits to protect its beaver logo, including action against a mini-mart in Beavercreek, where the beaver is a community symbol.
Morocco Arrests 294 Migrants Attempting to Enter Spain’s City of Ceuta
The latest crossing attempt happened after social media posts encouraging the journey circulated online.
Supporters Mark 9 Years Since Disappearance of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng
Gao Zhisheng’s wife and supporters gathered in San Francisco to demand his release and an end to the persecution of his family.
Democrats Put Their ‘Big Tent’ Claim to the Test at DNC’s Summer Meeting
Ken Martin asked members in Austin to stop applying litmus tests, and the House Democrats who followed him demonstrated how much room there is inside the party.
Chinese Dissident Rescued to Canada Urges Vigilance Against CCP Interference, Transnational Repression
“What happened to me could happen to anyone [fleeing the CCP],” Zhang said. “I hope everyone pays very close attention to the CCP’s transnational repression.”
Iran Offers $30,000 Bounty to Kill US Soldiers
Iranian Army Commander-in-Chief Major General Amir Hatami said the regime would pay double if a woman killed or captured a US soldier.
Kushner Meets Egypt’s President El-Sisi as US Pushes to Advance Gaza Peace Plan
Trump’s Board of Peace envoy for Gaza and Kushner are scheduled to meet Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Aug. 17.
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CENTCOM Chief Visits USS Lincoln During Middle East Trip, Praises Crew
CENTCOM said multiple media outlets had published false reports about the Lincoln.
Is China’s Mega Embassy in London Actually a Spying Compound? | Luke de Pulford
The largest Chinese embassy in Europe is set to rise in the heart of London.
Hawaii Works to Clear Roads After Floods, Landslides From Tropical Storm Lala
One death has been reported so far, and search and rescue teams have been dispatched in response to reports of flash flooding throughout the night.
Swimming: A Full-Body Workout That Builds Muscle and Cardio–Here are 11 Benefits
Water resistance challenges nearly every major muscle group.
Democrats Approve Competing Resolutions to Abolish, Reform ICE
The votes are not binding, but they spotlight the party’s splintered views on ICE. The party’s platform will be determined at the 2028 convention.
Unraveling the Mysteries of Leonardo’s ‘Madonna of the Yarnwinder’
Leonardo’s enigmatic painting quietly went on long-term loan at The Met without much fanfare this spring.
Pop Warner: The Architect of American Football
The creative college football coach reinvented the game from a sheer brute collision course to a thinking game of misdirection and trick plays.
Trump Orders Navy to Replace Newer Fighter Launch System With Older Steam Catapults
The president’s memorandum also directed the Department of War to construct a new naval shipyard and a component repair center for submarines.
14 Health Conditions Added to Social Security’s Compassionate Allowances List
In total, there are now 314 medical conditions that are eligible for expedited disability application processing.
Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Let It Keep Building White House Ballroom
Lower courts ordered the construction work stopped, saying the project needed congressional approval.
Philippine President Calls Joint Oil Exploration With China a ‘Distinct Possibility,’ Despite Ongoing Sea Clashes
‘We try to bring the level of tensions ... down a notch,’ the Philippine president said.
US Mortgage Rates Fall for First Time in 6 Weeks
The decline in rates followed data showing a weakening in economic inflation.
Why Your Spine Ages—and What You Can Do to Slow It
Aging is one of the most important factors contributing to spinal disorders.
The Serotonin–Melatonin Connection to Scoliosis
Some clinicians believe that treating spinal curvature goes beyond correcting the curve itself.
7 Modern Blessings Our Great-Grandparents Would Have Loved
From modern dentistry to weather forecasting, our ancestors may have greatly appreciated what some of us take for granted.
Cleaning and Sealing Exterior Wood
Treated lumbar needs care and protection from the elements.
Last-Minute Travel Planning: Travel Advisers Dish on What Trips to Book Now
Travelers looking for a last-minute trip will have to plan their trips differently and use different methods than those who book a year or so out.
