In-Depth
Key Takeaways From Trump–Putin Summit on Ukraine
While both sides touted progress, the meeting did not yield a breakthrough to end the war. Trump is set to pass on details to Zelenskyy and NATO.
DOJ Sues California for Enforcing Emissions Standards Voided by Trump
Four major truck manufacturers this week also asked a judge to block the state from enforcing strict air quality rules.
Trump Admin Retracts Appointment of ‘Emergency Police Commissioner’ in DC After Court Order
The district sued after the attorney general ordered the police to submit control to an emergency commissioner.
Lawmakers Split on Party Lines About Trump–Putin Summit
Republicans expressed a mix of approval and ‘cautious optimism’ about the outcome, while Democrats criticized it, saying Russia gained from the conference.
In-Depth
Inside the Backyard Housing Boom in California
One in four new construction permits in California are for accessory dwelling units in backyards.
In Oklahoma, Teachers From Out of State Assessed for ‘America First’ Values
State Education Superintendent Ryan Walters says he holds teacher candidates from other states to another level of scrutiny.
Day in Photos: Trump Meets Putin, World War II Anniversary, and Wildfire in Spain
A glimpse at the world through the lens of photography.
The Movie Beijing Doesn’t Want You to See | Yan Ma
‘The Unrestricted War’ was inspired by the cover-up and global outbreak of COVID-19.
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Trump–Putin Summit Ends With No Breakthrough, but Hopes for Deal Remain
Trump said ‘there’s no deal until there’s a deal’ and said he would consult with NATO and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
This Week’s Inflation Data—What to Know
The latest inflation numbers ‘could be the calm before the storm,’ according to one Bankrate analyst.
China’s Economy Losing Steam Amid Trade War With US, Data Show
Official figures showed slowing activities by factories and consumers, as well as slowed investment, in July.
WEF Investigation Finds ‘Minor Irregularities,’ No Material Wrongdoing by Schwab
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and Roche vice-chairman André Hoffmann will lead the World Economic Forum as interim co-chairs.
Fewer Americans Are Drinking Alcohol Than Ever Before: Survey
The survey comes as updated blood pressure guidelines call for reducing or eliminating alcohol consumption.
Not All Proteins Are Equal–How to Maximize Your Protein Quality
A new scientific method for measuring the amino acid value of your foods can make smarter choices for your long-term health.
‘Your ADD Is Messing With My OCD’: Is Our Therapeutic Culture Changing Everything From Romance to the Way We Think?
A generation raised on therapeutic language is finding it harder to talk about love, character, or meaning.
Zach Top: ‘I Never Lie’
The breakout country artist pays homage to one of the genre’s defining epochs.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
State Department Issues ‘Increased Caution’ Travel Advisory for Mexico
A ‘Do Not Travel’ designation has been applied to six Mexican states.
COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients More Likely to Suffer Respiratory Illness: Study
‘There is urgent need for a randomized controlled trial in healthy individuals,’ one author said.
Trump Rescinds Biden’s Order on Promoting Economic Competition
The Biden-era order stated that a pattern of corporate abuses, particularly large mergers or ‘monopolies,’ were raising costs for consumers in several sectors.
How the Five Elements Reveal Early Signs of Disease
A skilled TCM practitioner can detect potential imbalances of the body early and implement preventive treatment before illness manifests.
14 Easy Ways to Add Extra Fun to Your Homeschool
In homeschooling, you don’t have to choose between academic rigor and fun. These creative strategies make space for both.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
State Department Issues ‘Increased Caution’ Travel Advisory for Mexico
A ‘Do Not Travel’ designation has been applied to six Mexican states.
COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients More Likely to Suffer Respiratory Illness: Study
‘There is urgent need for a randomized controlled trial in healthy individuals,’ one author said.
Trump Rescinds Biden’s Order on Promoting Economic Competition
The Biden-era order stated that a pattern of corporate abuses, particularly large mergers or ‘monopolies,’ were raising costs for consumers in several sectors.
Federal Judge Rules Anti-DEI Directive for Schools Is Illegal
The new ruling invalidates a Trump administration order from February that says discrimination by educational institutions will no longer be tolerated.
Russian Military Thrust Tests Key Ukrainian Frontline
Ukraine’s military has played down the scale of the advance while sending additional troops to the Donetsk frontline, saying the situation has stabilized.
Priester’s Impressive Pitching Is Leading Brewers With Baseball’s Best Record
The Milwaukee Brewers are taking their 12-game winning streak to Cincinnati on Friday. Quinn Priester’s pitching is a major contributor to the team’s success.
‘Sesame Street’ Stars Elmo, Abby Cadabby Make Grand Ole Opry Debut
The Muppet characters performed with Opry members Lauren Alaina and Tayla Lynn on Aug. 14.
