US government to invest in rare earths production
The government is to become the biggest shareholder in the US’s only operational rare earths mine. BBC News
Should you swap fish oil with krill oil? Experts weigh in on the popular alternative
Americans are getting hooked on an alternative to fish oil that’s packed with omega-3s and is easier for the body to absorb. Krill oil, which comes from tiny, shrimp-like crustaceans…
Massachusetts bill would force ICE agents to unmask
A new bill in Massachusetts aims to require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and other federal immigration enforcement officers to unmask. The legislative proposal was introduced Wednesday by…
Padres’ Jason Adam reveals how he learned he was selected for All-Star Game
MLB reliever Jason Adam earned the first All-Star nod of his career as he put together a dominant first half of the season coming out of the bullpen for the…
Iran tells IAEA to end ‘double standards’ before nuclear talks can resume
Iran links future IAEA cooperation to impartiality, after deadly June conflict with Israel and US. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Musk says Grok chatbot was ‘manipulated’ into praising Hitler
Anti-hate campaigners say the posts were “irresponsible, dangerous and antisemitic.” BBC News
Trump is taking the fight to the CCP. It’s long past time we protected our bases and critical infrastructure
This week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a nationwide ban on farmland sales to Chinese nationals and other foreign adversaries. At the same joint press conference, Defense…
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‘Gut check time’: Dissent among Senate GOP ranks threatens to reduce Trump’s spending cut demand
Senate Republicans are gearing up to claw back billions of dollars in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, but dissent is brewing among some who could eat into President Donald…
Samaritan’s Purse volunteers bring faith and supplies to Texans in need
Samaritan’s Purse volunteers have seen their share of disasters, and now they’re helping those in central Texas who were devastated by last weekend’s floods. These volunteers are aiding locals clean…
Faith and Grief Intertwine in Texas Flood Recovery: ‘Y’all Pray and Keep Praying’
The people of Kerrville, Texas, are mourning the lives lost as they continue searching for victims of the catastrophic floods. At least 120 people are dead and 150 are missing.…
Canada’s weak condo market leaves potential house buyers ‘kind of stuck’Globalnews Digital
Canada’s weak condo market has those looking to leave condo life behind and upgrade to a house in a tough spot: sell now at a lower than anticipated value, or…
New book reveals what Obama and ‘conqueror’ Trump chatted about in viral moment during Carter’s funeral
President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama chatted about golf during a viral moment of bipartisanship during former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral in January, just days before Trump’s return…
Ukrainian US ambassador, seen with head in hands during Oval Office meeting, is departing DC
Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova is departing Washington, D.C., according to Ukraine’s foreign ministry. The move comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looks to inject new blood into…
Israel arrests 50 across occupied West Bank; Jenin displaced return briefly
Multiple Israeli raids have taken place in Nablus, Qalqilya, Tubas, Hebron, Jenin, Bethlehem and Ramallah. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Fast fashion and the dark side of textile recycling in India
101 East exposes the dark side of our fast fashion obsession, revealing its toll on India’s environment and workers. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Who benefits from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and who pays the price?
Donald Trump’s new law slashes aid, cuts taxes for the rich, and pours billions into his anti-migration agenda. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
‘No one is safe’: Civilians, foreigners caught in escalating Mali violence
Indian nationals abducted while Mali’s army and armed groups clash, raising concerns crisis could resonate beyond Sahel. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Ryan Lochte maintains he ‘didn’t cheat’ on wife Kayla, never ‘wanted to get a divorce’
Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte responded this week to his estranged wife, Kayla, seemingly suggesting there was a “betrayal” in their marriage amid their divorce proceedings. Kayla Reid made the…