Heat wave smothering Southern California nears its peak
LOS ANGELES — A heat wave that's expected to rank among the hottest of the year so far will peak in Southern California ... Read More
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Jeana Keough suffers setback in cancer treatment
Jeana Keough's cancer treatment has been paused after she was discovered to have an infection and a blood clot on her leg.
The former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star was revealed earlier this week to have been ...Read more
Matt Damon told Ben Affleck about Odyssey casting before telling his wife
Matt Damon spoke to Ben Affleck about his role in The Odyssey before he told his wife.
The 55-year-old actor stars alongside Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Samantha Morton, Zendaya, and ...Read more
'Terrible boyfriend' Jerry O'Connell apologises to Giuliana Rancic
Jerry O'Connell has apologised to ex-girlfriend Giuliana Rancic for being a "terrible boyfriend."
The 52-year-old actor dated the entertainment reporter from 2003 to 2004 and she memorably revealed in her memoir that he ...Read more
Burnham sows confusion over stance on UK income tax allowance
LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he would look at whether he could increase the cap on tax-free earnings, another shift in communications over a policy that would cost billions of pounds if implemented.
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US widens strikes on Iran as both sides downplay diplomacy
The U.S. widened the scope of its airstrikes on Iran overnight, as President Donald Trump and officials in Tehran signaled a renewal of peace talks is unlikely in the near-term.
American forces struck a military site near...Read more
Wasserman Schultz has financial lead, with $2.8 million, as Cherfilus-McCormick runs low on campaign cash
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz entered the final stretch of a short but bruising Democratic primary campaign with an enormous financial advantage over her four opponents.
After a strong ...Read more
Zelenskyy ousts top army chief in tilt toward military reformers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi in a major military shakeup, yielding to nationwide anger sparked by his ouster of a popular defense minister.
Zelenskyy ...Read more
Lettuce tied to the diarrhea parasite outbreak recalled in South Carolina. Here's what to know
The nation is still dealing with an ‘explosive’ diarrhea parasite outbreak that has made its way across 34 states and has caused quite a buzz on the internet.
Cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that infects the small ...Read more
The National Climate Assessment is broken – appointing Matthew Wielicki to lead it won’t help
In early July 2026, the Trump administration quietly tapped Matthew Wielicki to lead the U.S. Global Change Research Program. The move places a podcaster known for downplaying the threats of climate change – and ...Read more
The antifa terrorism threat the Trump administration describes does not exist
The State Department on July 16, 2026, hosted what officials billed as a ministerial on the resurgence of left-wing political terrorism.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio invited representatives from more than 60 ...Read more
Why Americans seeking affordable doctor visits and medicines abroad may misjudge healthcare quality
As healthcare costs continue to rise, more Americans are looking beyond their regular doctor’s office for care.
Some travel to Mexico for prescriptions, routine visits or diagnostic tests. Others turn to ...Read more
Why 78 degrees isn’t the right thermostat setting for everyone during a heat wave
Across the U.S., it’s a hot summer, and electricity prices are high. Various public officials and corporate websites suggest people set their thermostats to 78 degrees Fahrenheit (25.6 degrees Celsius), or even 81 F (...Read more
Demand for air conditioning heats up
Amid a series of punishing heat waves, demand for air conditioning will increase to better meet the needs of people, industry and more. But such growth comes with huge challenges.
Globally, there are 2 billion air ...Read more
Environmental Nutrition: One simple change for better nutrition
When I’m asked about ways to make a nutritional impact without implementing “life-altering” changes, my mind immediately drifts to the benefits of dietary fiber.
Many are probably familiar with fiber — you’ve ...Read more
Will frequent earplug use hurt my hearing?
Q: I work in a noisy environment and often reach for earplugs. Is that safe, or can it cause problems?
A: It’s generally safe to wear earplugs — even frequently — to protect your hearing from loud noise in any ...Read more
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Splash smart: Tips for summer water safety
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: We just moved to an area with a lot of opportunities for water recreation and are so excited about our first summer on the water. But we want to make sure everyone stays safe. Can you give us some ...Read more
Pop star Lizzo loves different challenges, but why?
Lizzo is thrilled to be juggling so many different projects at one time.
The 38-year-old singer is currently promoting her new album, B****, while she's also preparing to release a children's book and star in a new film, ...Read more
Sir Christopher Nolan bans Ugg boots, but why?
Sir Christopher Nolan banned Ugg boots on the set of The Odyssey.
The 55-year-old director has developed a list of set rules during the course of his career, and he's now explained why he bans movie stars from wearing Ugg...Read more
Elizabeth Hurley is 'very happy' with Billy Ray Cyrus
Elizabeth Hurley is "very happy" with Billy Ray Cyrus - but she has no plans to relocate to the US.
The 61-year-old actress is loving life with Billy Ray, and she's explained how they're negotiating the challenge of a ...Read more
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift sang together at their wedding
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift performed together at their wedding.
The 36-year-old sports star and the chart-topping singer performed together at their recent wedding in New York City, and former NFL player Ross Tucker ...Read more
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