Victorian Premier Stands Firm Amid Leadership Challenge
A defiant Premier Allan has triggered the Labor leadership ballot process, which could take weeks.
Campaigners Urge Labor to Restore Definition of ‘Man’ and ‘Woman’ to Sex Discrimination Act
The ‘Fix the Sex Discrimination Act’ rally, organised by Women’s Forum Australia, coincided with the Labor Party’s National Conference.
PM Declines to Comment on Fundraiser Hosted by Wealthy Chinese Businessman
‘I attend lots of functions in lots of places,’ said Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
South Australia to Return as AFL State of Origin Locked In
The rivalry will resume at Optus Stadium next year.
Australia Doubles Maritime Aid to Philippines, Warns Against CCP’s South China Sea Actions
‘We must be clear and assert what we need to hold onto in the rules-based order,’ said Foreign Minister Penny Wong.
$20,000 for Gold: Rinehart Outlines Commonwealth Games Bonus for Athletes
Australia’s richest person has announced cash bonuses of between $10,000 and $30,000 for swimmers who win medals at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
In Photos: 27 Years On, Australians and New Zealanders Stand Against the CCP’s Brutal Persecution
Commemorations were held across several cities on July 20 to mark the official start of the CCP’s persecution against Falun Gong.
Venezuela Initiates Withdrawal From UN’s International Criminal Court, Citing Bias
The U.S. State Department said it welcomes Venezuela’s decision against the ‘corrupt and worthless ICC.’
Appeals Court Declines to Restore $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
The Trump administration had argued that the fee was justified as an exercise of the president’s foreign commerce and immigration powers.
Pentagon Adds Many of China’s Top Civilian Universities to Blacklist
The War Department is barred from funding fundamental research projects involving these entities.
How Low B12 Can Mimic Signs of Aging
Up to 1 in 5 older adults may be suffering from poor cellular energy production due to a lack of vitamin B12.
Beagles Rescued From Research-Lab Pipeline Get 2nd Chance in Loving Homes
Organizers of the operation that freed nearly 2,200 beagles credit the Trump administration for critical help and for new efforts targeting animal cruelty.

What Seeing and Doing Art Does to your DNA
People who engaged in arts and cultural activities weekly were about 1 year biologically younger than those who rarely did so.

In Awe of Zurbarán’s Life-Size St. Francis Paintings
The Spanish painter’s reverent renderings of the saint’s life and miracles.
NSW Coal Industry Hails Emissions Progress Amid Contrasting Net Zero Commission Findings
According to the NSW Minerals Council, the coal industry’s net emissions have fallen 35 percent since 2005 and are on track to halve by 2030.

Albanese Rallies Labor Faithful to Counter Surging One Nation
‘People’s genuine frustrations deserve a practical response, not just an emotional one,’ said Anthony Albanese.

Cash an ‘Essential Throwback’: Banking CEO Backs Safeguards to Keep Cash Going
Rural and regional communities rely on cash, but with only 15 percent of transactions using it, the government has a tricky problem to address.

Border Czar Tom Homan Says ICE Vetting Process Under Review After Maine Shooting
White House border czar Tom Homan said the ICE officer should not have passed vetting if the allegations against him are true.

FEC Filings Show GOP Ahead on Committee Cash, Democrats Ahead on Candidate Fundraising
Election campaign filings through June 30 show the two parties ahead on different measures.

Paramount Agrees to Delay Warner Bros. Discovery Buyout For Months
A federal judge approved the hold until trial or June 2027, as 12 states and writers guild advance antitrust fight.

Oil Prices Fall After US, Iran Pause Attacks
Brent crude futures declined 5.05 percent to $91.89 a barrel on Monday.

Congressman Says ‘Unbroken’ Documentary Highlights Threat of Communism
Rep. Marlin Stutzman said the U.S. needs to push back against Chinese influence, and that starts with educating the public.

Heartburn Relief in Minutes: Simple Remedies That Soothe Acid Reflux Naturally
Simple self-care strategies may provide relief, and in some cases, prevent acid-reflux.

Low Vitamin C Linked to Reduced Brain Volume, Study Finds
While vitamin C is best known for immune support and antioxidant defense, it plays several underappreciated roles in the brain.

American Heart Association Issues New Coffee Guidelines
Higher amounts of caffeine may cause problems such as high blood pressure, the organization said.

2 Easy Recipes to Get More Beans on Your Table
Easy to find in even the tiniest grocery store, beans are a great source of both soluble and insoluble fiber, in addition to protein.

How Can I Lower My Energy Bills in the Summer?
You turn up the AC to beat the heat, and before you know it, you’re looking at a bill that’s hard to stomach.

John D. Rockefeller: The Deeply Religious Standard Oil Tycoon
From tithing his first bookkeeper earnings to giving away hundreds of millions, the Gilded Age tycoon viewed wealth as a sacred trust from God.






























































































