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.
Venezuelans Hopeful of Change Amid Stories of Jail and Torture
A once prosperous nation crippled by socialist policies and a bloody regime, Venezuela seeks to cast out remnants of the old guard to forge a new future.
US Threatens to Impose Indefinite Naval Blockade, Further Economic Pressure on Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States will pursue ‘economic isolation’ of Iran to increase pressure.
What Happened When We Created a Snapchat Account for a 13-Year-Old
Studies suggest teens may be exposed to sexual, violent, drug and other unsafe content at alarming rates.
Democratic Party Committee Advances Resolution Demanding ICE Be Abolished
The Resolutions Committee, meeting in Austin, passed the measure despite some members backing reform rather than abolition.
Trump Urges Supreme Court to Unblock Election Integrity Order
A Boston judge issued a new nationwide order this week blocking the post office from enforcing the president’s mail-in ballot policies.
Trump to Impose Tariffs on Imported Drones, Drone Components
The added cost is aimed at helping boost the domestic drone industry and control national security risks.
China Tightens Social Security Enforcement, Squeezing Struggling Businesses
Data-driven tax enforcement is making it harder for companies to reduce labor costs as weak demand and thin margins pressure China’s small businesses.
Kennedy Center Votes to Put Trump’s Name on Building, Close for Renovations
The president had previously announced that the Kennedy Center would be closed for a two-year renovation.
Hegseth Pushes Back on Reports of Deteriorating Conditions Aboard Aircraft Carrier Lincoln
The secretary of war responded to allegations of rising suicide risks and faltering hygiene on the USS Lincoln as its deployment nears the nine-month mark.
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Hurricane Watch Issued for Hawaii’s Big Island as Tropical Storm Lala Forms
Residents are being urged to prepare for flooding, strong winds, mudslides, and hazardous surf.
She Escaped North Korea 3 Times. Half of Her Family Didn’t Survive | Grace Jo
At just 6 years old, Grace Jo fled North Korea for the first time with her mother and sister.
HHS Report Alleges Insurance Fraud by ‘Gender-Affirming’ Pediatricians
Doctors used incorrect billing codes to ensure they were paid for performing gender procedures, the report said.
What the Science Says About When to Eat Protein
Timing matters less than you think.
State Department Ends DEI Policies in Foreign Service
A review conducted by the State Department found that DEI content had been incorporated in the Foreign Service’s training curricula.
3 Classic Poems on the Beauty of the Night Sky
From stars to clouds to rustling tree branches, the sky above casts a spell of creativity on these three poets.
‘Van of Valor’: A Road Trip to Honor Vets
Kevin and Lauren Wallace want vets remembered and do this with a 27,000-mile journey through America.
Trump Says Leavitt Leaving Her Post as White House Press Secretary at End of Month
The president made the announcement via Truth Social on Aug. 12.
16,000 Arrests Made as Part of Operation to Make Washington Safe
This is the largest law enforcement collaboration “ever assembled to confront crime in a major American city,” the U.S. Marshals Service said.
This November, Full Retirement Age Officially Hits 67, Completing a Transition Begun in 1983
What is your full retirement age if you were born in 1960, and what does claiming early really cost?
DOJ, Los Angeles County Sheriff Settle Gun Permit Lawsuit Filed in 2025
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon said Sheriff Robert Luna and his staff have addressed the matter head on.
8 Takeaways From Albanese’s Phone Call With US President Trump
The two leaders covered tariffs, AUKUS, the CCP, and critical minerals.
Reform’s Nigel Farage Favored to Win Election Against 33 Opponents
Farage faces a record number of candidates—an array of independents, fringe parties and novelty characters—but no other main parties are standing.
Digital Rights Group Says Social Media Ban Not Working, Call for Algorithm to Be Exposed
Digital rights groups have argued against Australia’s under-16 social media ban, calling for other methods to be used.
LeBron James’s Return to Cleveland as a 76er Is Just One of NBA Schedule’s Must-See Games
Other highlights: Giannis returning to Milwaukee, the Knicks seeing an old foe, and Steph Curry playing on his birthday. Last time he did that, he scored 47.
New Indictment Alleges Nick Reiner Lay in Wait Before Killing Parents
A grand jury returned murder charges with special circumstances in the deaths of director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
The Risks of Eating Meat Differ Between Individual and Population Levels
Whether eating red meat raises blood sugar depends on who you ask, according to a new study.
A Nutritionist’s Advice on Eating for Healthy Hair
Before spending money on supplements, it may be worth taking a closer look at your diet.
Do Plants Have Consciousness?
The boundaries we have drawn around perception and awareness may be narrower than we thought.
Don’t Wait to Start Living
Living our ideal life now means not having regrets later.
The Ultimate Summer Frittata
One of my favorite ways to beat the heat and serve up something satisfying is to prepare a frittata with ingredients that are both seasonal and colorful.
When Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
For most borrowers, refinancing makes sense when you can lower your interest rate and your monthly payment.
Taking the Kids: Last Gasp Summer
Via Ferrata has become popular amongst families with teenagers.
