Newly Declassified Docs Describe China’s Election Influence Efforts, Concern That US Intel Downplayed Connections
The White House released the files while President Trump addressed the nation on Thursday.
What Early Politicians Ate and Played: Exhibition Explores Parliamentary Life in the 1800s
A free exhibition at New South Wales Parliament House reveals the food, sport, and social habits of politicians through rarely seen artefacts.
Telstra Took 44 Minutes to Report Triple Zero Outage to Regulator, Inquiry Hears
Forty-four minutes elapsed between the network failure and the required notification, a Senate inquiry has heard.
Joyce Warns CCP Voter Data Breach in the US an ‘Attack on Democracy’
The One Nation MP also cautioned against dismissing the threat of foreign interference in Australia.
MP Probes WA Government on Why Shen Yun Unable to Secure State-Owned Venue
‘I’m just really concerned that we’ve got foreign influence causing ... our cultural organisations to show or not show particular material,’ the MP said.
Papua New Guinea Says It Will Shut Taiwan’s Office
Taiwan protests Papua New Guinea’s decision, saying the move had not been discussed in advance.
Australia to Introduce New Modern Slavery Offence for Big Businesses
The government says companies with more than $100 million in revenue will face tougher obligations to address forced labour in their supply chains.
No Immediate Prospect of Resuming Peace Negotiations With Ukraine, Says Russia
Ukraine has said that it supports Turkey as a venue for potential talks between Zelenskyy and Putin, as part of efforts to end the war.
DHS Cuts Visa Duration for Foreign Media, With Chinese Journalists Getting Only 90 Days
A new Homeland Security rule will eliminate the ‘duration of status’ loophole, which allowed indefinite stays.
China Investigates 8 Officials Across Key Sectors as Loyalty Scrutiny Intensifies
Simultaneous probes spanning the regime and state-owned firms come as insiders say Beijing is stepping up loyalty checks ahead of a key Party reshuffle.
The Freedom of Commitment
Commitment can lead to a unique kind of freedom: one from loneliness, ongoing doubt, and the overload of too many choices.
A Quiet Ohio Town, a Teen’s Cellphone, and a Sprawling Federal Terrorism Investigation
A call from a mother concerned about her son’s anti-government conspiracy theories turned into a national terror probe.

Plant-Based Meat and Dairy Contain More Additives Than Animal Products
A study comparing plant-based products with their animal-based counterparts, found more non-food industrial additives in the alternative products.

‘Richard Fleischer: Journeyman’: A New Look at an Underappreciated Filmmaker
Jason A. Ney reevaluates the prolific director of ’20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ and ‘Soylent Green.’
Treasurer Says AI Boom Won’t Lead to Public Service Job Cuts
His comments come a day after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled part of his vision for AI regulation in the country.

MP Moira Deeming Drops Party Court Bid after ‘Headlock’ Saga
On July 15, Deeming sent a 12-page statement to the Liberals’ state executive outlining a mediation proposal under which she would end the Supreme Court action.

One Nation Defends 5 Percent Government-Backed Mortgage Plan
One economist says the cost of the plan could balloon 10-50 times.

More Than 227,000 US Property Foreclosure Filings in First Half of 2026
Filings are up by almost 30 percent from two years ago.

Supreme Court’s Election Law Rulings May Help Republicans, Experts Say
An important campaign finance decision came after a landmark race and redistricting ruling.

Hollywood Writers Union Files Separate Lawsuit to Stop Paramount–Warner Bros. Merger
The newest lawsuit alleged that the deal would suppress competition and creative diversity in film and television.

Musk Buys Florida-Based Energy Company
Acquiring APR Energy gives Elon Musk a mobile fleet of turbines to meet data center power needs.

Ravens’ GM Says Madubuike ‘Pointed in the Right Direction’ to Come Back From Neck Injury
Madubuike’s injury ended his 2025 season and threatened his career.

Sam Neill Battled Pneumonia in Final Weeks Before Death at Age 78, Co-star Says
The Jurassic Park star also battled a rare blood cancer for years, before sharing he was cancer-free earlier this year.

Metabolic Madness: 6 Exercises for When You Feel Off but Your Labs Say You’re Fine
Life can be less enjoyable when you feel off, and doctors don’t always have answers. Certain exercises can potentially help you feel metabolically better.

The Blood Sugar Benefits of Slow-Dried Pasta
From the type of flour to the way it’s dried, several factors influence how pasta is digested–and what that means for your health.

Just 4 Minutes of Daily Exercise Improved Function in Older Adults
Most guidelines call for 150 minutes of exercise per week, however, significant strides in physical health could be only four minutes away.

What Should Homeowners Know Before Pest Problems Start?
Factors like moisture, small exterior gaps, food access, landscaping, and cluttered storage spaces can all make a home more attractive to unwanted visitors.

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.

In Minnesota’s Dwindling Mom-and-Pop Resort Culture, Ten Mile Lake Keeps It in the Family
Ten Mile Lake Resort has kept with the times while staying true to its history.


























































































