Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman has discussed the importance of openly debating the question of COVID-19’s origins, expressing the view that scientific and
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage in the United States climbed to 7.22 percent in the week ending July 24,
President Donald Trump’s job approval rating has fallen to 32 percent in the latest Quinnipiac University poll released July 29, 2026, marking
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and
Calgary Industrial Fire July 2026: Thick Smoke Rises From Northeast Facility, Investigation Underway
A major industrial fire broke out in northeast Calgary on July 28, 2026. No confirmed injuries. Fire crews active; investigation into cause
Yale & Pisa researchers find Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Medici family's 400-year-old bones. Arsenic poisoning theory largely debunked by iScience study.
India bans merchant shipping through Strait of Hormuz July 23, 2026, after 46 attacks since Feb 28. 14 seafarers killed across multiple
NASA's Curiosity rover inspects wheel damage on Sol 4963, July 23 2026. After 32km of Mars travel over 14 years, dents and
Big Bear's Jackie bald eagle (Patient 26-519) receives blood transfusion from Spirit, a zoo eagle at CALM in Bakersfield. Recovery: perching and
Oregon submits 3GW offshore wind roadmap July 24, 2026. Coos Bay (61K acres) and Brookings (133K acres) sites could power 1 million
Buck Moon peaks July 29, 2026 at 10:36 AM EDT. Three meteor showers active plus Jupiter cazimi. Total solar eclipse follows Aug
Costco's $14M Washington email settlement: claim deadline August 24, 2026. WA residents who got commercial emails June 2021–July 2026 may be eligible.
CSULB's SharkEye drones use 4K cameras and AI to detect sharks at Padaro Beach. But funding runs out September 2026 as NOAA
Social Security August 2026 payment dates: SSI July 31, retirement Aug 3, 12, 19 & 26. 2.8% COLA adds $56/month. Check your
ICE arrested 39,563 in June 2026. At least 27 documented airport detentions across 9 US states, including long-term residents with valid visas.
Bell Canada's AI analyzed 4.4 billion calls since 2025, blocking or labeling 540 million spoofed calls. First Canadian carrier with this technology.
Canada's online passport renewal launched July 28, 2026. Adults 16+ can renew in 20 business days. Free passport guaranteed if it takes
USDA issues Class I recall on 12,036 lbs of Maple Leaf bacon sold at Grocery Outlet in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. Check
American Airlines IT outage halted all departures for 45 minutes. Flights resumed ~7:30 PM. Dallas, LA, NYC, Phoenix, DC hubs hit hardest.
Japan earthquake kills 13, triggers 400+ aftershocks in Kumamoto. 31,800 displaced; AEON Mall collapses. Full recovery update.
Major semiconductor manufacturers SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics experienced dramatic stock declines in July 2026, as investors reassessed expectations for artificial intelligence
