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Teen girl kidnapped in Chicago is found alive in Virginia after being held captive for 4 years
A shocking update has ended the mystery of a missing child and kidnapping case, as a teenager who disappeared from Chicago was found years later, havi…
Teen girl kidnapped in Chicago is found alive in Virginia after being held captive for 4 years
A shocking update has ended the mystery of a missing child and kidnapping case, as a teenager who disappeared from Chicago was found years later, havi…
‘Alien Terrorist Removal Court,’ created in 1996, holds first-ever hearing
DOJ holds first-ever hearing of ‘Alien Terrorist Removal Court,’ created in 1996
‘Alien Terrorist Removal Court,’ created in 1996, holds first-ever hearing
DOJ holds first-ever hearing of ‘Alien Terrorist Removal Court,’ created in 1996
New survey reveals fears of US farm workers amid Trump’s immigration raids
Vast majority of farm workers say raids and deportations have affected their jobs and 61% report shopping lessSign up for the Breaking News US newslet…
Trump announces 'Freedom Haulers' initiative
President Trump on Thursday rolled out a new initiative dubbed “Freedom Haulers” aimed at replacing illegal immigrant truck drivers with U.S. military…
Russia used N. Korean missile for strike that killed family: Zelenskyy
Russia used a North Korean missile for a strike on a village that killed five members of the same family, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sa…
State Department Map Mislabels African Countries at AIDS Conference
Nigeria, a coastal country in western Africa, was landlocked in the Sahara, among other errors. The department said it had been “hastily altered.”
Fox News legal contributor: Senate will lose Fauci contempt fight
Fox News legal contributor Solomon Wisenberg said Thursday that the Senate would lose a legal battle over trying to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt…
Mandela Barnes drops out of Wisconsin governor's race
Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes (D) dropped out of the Wisconsin governor's race Thursday as he struggled to gain traction in the polls. "It's become v…
Zelensky didn't raise Russia's help for Iran in Trump meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not share with President Trump evidence that Russia is aiding Iran in its attacks against U.S. troops when …
iPhone 18 Pro could introduce new Apple solution for cellular, hints report
iPhone 18 Pro could make a major transition away from Qualcomm modems in favor of an Apple-designed C2. Here’s the latest update on what to expect.
‘Wonder Man’ Is No Longer Returning for Season 2
The previously renewed Marvel Disney+ series has been cancelled, despite that recent Emmy nomination for star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.
Amazon wants to launch over 5,000 satellites to build new mobile networks
A new FCC filing from Amazon seeks permission to launch an army of satellites to facilitate voice, data, messaging, and IoT support across the globe. …
Seagate aims to launch 50TB HAMR hard drives in 2027
According to Seagate CFO Gianluca Romano, the US company is on track to achieve a storage density of more than 5TB per platter. In layman's terms, Sea…
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 9 is $40 off at Costco and comes with over $50 in freebies
The Galaxy Watch 9 launches on August 7th, and not only does Costco have the best preorder incentives we’ve seen so far, the watch is also discounted.…
This Budget Samsung OLED TV Is Now $800 Off Its Original Price
The Samsung S85F is a great entry-level OLED TV, especially for gamers looking for a big screen at a bargain. We may earn a commission from links on t…
New Pixel Watch 5 leak puts 41mm and 45mm options head to head
See how Google's latest smartwatch size options compare. TL;DR Google’s launching the Pixel Watch 5 next month, on August 12. We’re anticipating the s…
Google says it fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI
As experts have warned for the last two years, some companies — like Microsoft and now Google — are finding and patching an exponential number of bugs…
Researchers Tried Letting AI Do Science. It Failed
A multi-institution study found that today's frontier AI agents could handle the mechanics of research but failed to produce original work worthy of a…
Gemini unveils commission-free stock trading in push to become an all-in-one financial super app
Gemini's move into stock trading could reshape retail investing by intensifying competition and driving platforms toward comprehensive financial servi…
Oracle gains over 8% after expanding partnership with Google Cloud
Oracle's expanded partnership with Google Cloud enhances AI integration, potentially boosting enterprise adoption and challenging competitors like Mic…
AWS recruits Apple executive to lead AI product initiatives
AWS's strategic hire signals intensified competition in AI, potentially reshaping enterprise cloud dynamics and challenging Microsoft's lead. The post…
JPMorgan, Citi, UBS and central banks complete Project Agorá tokenized payment trials
JPMorgan, Citi, UBS and central banks completed Project Agor tokenized payment trials, settling CHF 800,000 across six currencies. The post JPMorgan, …
Fed’s reduced guidance adds uncertainty to US bond yields: Zero Hedge
Increased uncertainty in Fed policy may lead to volatile bond markets, impacting investment strategies and economic stability. The post Fed’s reduced …
Bitcoin holds steady as Fed’s inflation gauge posts first decline in six years
The decline in inflation could prompt more accommodative Fed policies, potentially boosting risk assets like Bitcoin if trends persist. The post Bitco…
US forces redirect 22 vessels, board 2 amid Bab el-Mandeb tensions
Heightened U.S. military actions in Bab el-Mandeb could escalate geopolitical tensions, impacting global shipping and insurance markets. The post US f…
The 5 most exciting volcano adventures in Central America
From Nicaragua's volcano surfing on loose black gravel to a Panama summit above two oceans, five Central American volcanoes worth the climb
U.S. states are all over the map on how to regulate AI therapy chatbots
Six states have split four ways on regulating AI therapy chatbots. The same product can be legal in one place and criminally exposed in another
We found the best last-minute My Chemical Romance concert tickets
The emo heroes will "Carry On" at Citi Field with special guest Franz Ferdinand on Aug. 9.
Everything We Know About Netflix’s ‘East of Eden’ Series So Far
Netflix continues with its slate of prestige offerings with an East of Eden series adaptation coming this fall alongside another classic adaptation: …
Clueless is back! Iconic '90s movie set for TV sequel series – with Alicia Silverstone
"Clueless is coming home."
Alexander Skarsgård Jaw-Dropping Transformation for Wicker Revealed
Alexander Skarsgård has got one wicker new look. The Emmy winner proved he has the ability to bring sex appeal even as a literal basket in the first t…
Howard Stern’s Ex-Assistant’s Case Crumbles In Court After He Called It A ‘Sham’
Howard Stern walked out of court with a smile, the law on his side. The popular host has been in […] The Howard Stern’s Ex-Assistant’s Case Crumbles I…
Barack Obama Pays Tribute to Glen Hansard with 2026 Summer Playlist
"A great musician who passed tragically this week. Our hearts go out to his family." Barack Obama Pays Tribute to Glen Hansard with 2026 Summer Playli…
Interview With The Vampire Sets Exciting New Release In September
Following the recent finale of Interview with the Vampire season 3, Anne Rice’s hit franchise is getting a new release in less than two months. The 19…
Jared Leto Still Not Under Investigation Despite New Allegations: What Is Going On Here?
Reading Time: 2 minutesNew allegations against Leto have not prompted an investigation. Jared Leto Still Not Under Investigation Despite New Allegatio…
Angels Reinstate Veteran Catcher Following Surprising Trade
The Los Angeles Angels activated veteran catcher Travis d'Arnaud after they dealt catcher Logan O'Hoppe to the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. The post An…
Rome Odunze clarifies "new normal" comment: "My foot feels amazing"
Bears receiver Rome Odunze raised some concerns about his foot when he told reporters during the offseason program that his “new normal” is going to b…
Report: If Ricky Pearsall requires surgery, it will keep him out for all of 2026
49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is out of practice due to swelling in his knee related to the PCL injury he suffered during the 2025 season and the…
Seahawks rookie DT Deven Eastern back on active roster
The Seahawks activated rookie defensive tackle Deven Eastern from the active/physically unable to perform list on Thursday after he passed a physical,…
LA28 Tickets: How to register for the draw and buy tickets to the 2028 Summer Olympics
Tickets to the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics are dropping this week. Here's what you need to know. Find out how you can register for the draw to be…
Staveley in talks to buy 25% stake in West Ham
A consortium led by former Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley holds talks about purchasing a 25% stake in Championship club West Ham.
Ravens offer Trey Hendrickson another chance to reach Super Bowl
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Trey Hendrickson is hoping that his glory days with the Cincinnati Bengals will transfer over well. Baltimore Ravens lineb…
55-54 – Rangers drop mother of all getaway games 3-2 to Rays
Rangers collect just two hits in one-run loss ST. PETERSBURG, FL - JULY 29: A general view of Tropicana Field during the game between the Texas Ranger…
Capricor’s data clash and a fugitive in the C-suite
Is the FDA taking inconsistent approaches to Duchenne drugs? And how will a new batch of drug executives shake up their companies? Find out on the lat…
Diabetes and Pancreas Cancer; Crohn's Tied to Joint Infections; Hypnotherapy for IBS
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with new-onset diabetes needing rapid treatment escalation or an intense initial regimen had an increased pancreatic cance…
Trump's CDC Director Nominee Moves Closer to Confirmation
(MedPage Today) -- A Senate committee on Thursday advanced Erica Schwartz, MD, MPH's, nomination to be director of the nation's top public health agen…
Health Leaders Pledge Greater Support for Behavioral Health
(MedPage Today) -- Healthcare leaders committed to behavioral health "best practices" during an HHS roundtable event on Wednesday, while a key law on …
Once-Weekly Drug Combo for Controlled HIV Matches Standard Daily Regimens
(MedPage Today) -- Switching to a weekly oral investigational regimen of islatravir and lenacapavir was just as effective as daily oral standard-of-ca…
Doc Charged in Med Spa Death; Nurse Sues Doc Over Argument; Nurse's ICE Lawsuit
(MedPage Today) -- A Texas medical spa's owner and its medical director, anesthesiologist Michael Gallagher, MD, have been criminally charged in the m…
After Lindsay Clancy killed her 3 children, first responders tell a jury what they found
First responders are set to give jurors a firsthand account of what they found after Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy killed her three children and…
Can a Betting Market Offer Hope to a Cancer Patient?
(MedPage Today) -- Prediction markets operator Kalshi recently announced that it will permit customers to bet on whether late-stage clinical trials wi…
Buried Roman workshop reveals large-scale pottery trade beyond local markets
A few years ago, the first ceramic finds came to light during construction work in the Burg district of the municipality of Hannersdorf. Geomagnetic s…
The surprising chemical footprint of your clothes
When trying to make more sustainable clothing choices, many consumers follow a simple rule: Choose natural fibers over synthetic ones. Cotton instead …
A City With a Plan
Cincinnati wants to take in people fleeing climate disasters. Plus, the latest on fires in Europe.
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A Strange, Never-Before-Seen Cancer Seems to Be Spreading Among Catfish in a New England Lake
More than a decade ago, fishers and biologists noticed jet-black tumors on the skin of brown bullhead catfish in Lake Memphremagog. Genetic testing hi…
Schools are rethinking whether every student needs a laptop
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced in-person classroom instruction to go virtual, students suddenly needed their own laptops or tablets to interact wit…
Ancient stardust grains were seeds for the earliest solids in the solar system
How did the first solids that made up planets, moons and asteroids form from the "hot soup" that characterized our solar system's earliest years? New …
Tiny sugar chains act as brakes to control calcium and sodium flow in lysosomes
Lysosomes are small compartments inside cells that break down and recycle biological materials. Once regarded mainly as cellular waste-disposal center…
Study shows how changes in family ties are associated with mental health among older adults in China
There are roughly 220 million adults in China age 65 or older, more than twice as many as 20 years ago, with 1 in 5 currently reporting depressive sym…