Night 10: US Bombs Iran Again as Tehran Shoots at Jordan and Calls It a 'Full-Scale War'
Ten consecutive nights. That's how long the United States military has now been bombing Iran, and it just launched another round. Iran, for its part, is...
Trump Slaps Canada With 50% Tariffs, Blames Wildfire Smoke
Donald Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a sweeping range of Canadian goods, and the justifications he's offering are so varied, so contradictory, and so deeply...
Five Dead in Ohio River After Bystanders Jumped In to Help a Swimmer
Five people are dead in a Columbus suburb after what started as a summer afternoon by the river turned into a cascading tragedy, with each person who jumped in...
GOP Congressman Gave Young Female Staffers Personalized Handguns as 'Gifts'
A Republican congressman from North Carolina thought the appropriate thing to give his young female staffers was a personalized handgun. Each. Rep. Chuck...
19-Year-Old Pvt. Gonzales and Lt. Feehan Dead. Iran Promises More.
A 19-year-old private from Carrollton, Texas and a 25-year-old lieutenant from Hawaii are dead, killed at a Jordanian air base by an Iranian attack that the...
Andrew Tate Shackled in Miami Court, Faces 59 Charges and UK Extradition
Andrew Tate, the self-proclaimed misogynist who built a social media empire telling young men that women who get assaulted bear responsibility for it, stood...
Armed Vet Sets Fire Outside ICE's NYC Office With Axes, Fireworks, and a Cart
A 43-year-old Army veteran showed up to one of the most heavily surveilled federal buildings in New York City on Monday morning carrying two axes, a machete,...
Trump Tells Wildfire-Ravaged Canada to Pay Him for the Smoke
Over 900 wildfires are raging across Canada, destroying homes, burning nearly 28,000 square kilometers of land, and forcing thousands of people to flee. Donald...
1,600 Sick, Taco Bell Lettuce Pulled, and Taylor Farms Is Still on the Hook
Over 1,600 people across five states are sick with a parasitic infection, Taco Bell yanked all Taylor Farms lettuce from every restaurant in America, and the...
Jackie the Bald Eagle Is Hurt, Alone, and Fighting — Just Like the Rest of Us
America's most famous bald eagle has been missing for days, got jumped by two younger birds while she was down, fended them off with her talons from flat on...
El Mayo Gets Life Plus $15 Billion for Running the World's Biggest Drug Empire
The co-founder of the most powerful drug trafficking organization in human history stood in a Brooklyn federal courtroom on Monday and apologized for his...
Trump's Qatari Gift Plane Can't Stop Missiles. Whoops.
The luxury jet that Qatar's royal family gifted to Donald Trump is missing the anti-missile defense systems that protect a sitting U.S. president, and Trump...
Gulf Storm Surge Could Swamp New Orleans Region Within 48 Hours
There is a tropical depression sitting about 120 miles south of Panama City, Florida right now, and it is about to have a name. The National Hurricane Center...
Iran's President Says It's 'Full-Scale War' as Oil Hits $90
Iran's president announced Monday that his country is in a 'full-scale war' with the United States, which is roughly the sentence you never want to read before...
Trump Froze $10B in Childcare Funds Based on a Viral YouTube Video
The Trump administration froze over $10 billion in childcare and family assistance funds for five states, and the justification they kept pointing to was a...
Debt Collectors Are Calling You. You Don't Owe a Dime.
A debt collector calls. They sound official, maybe even threatening. They want money for a credit card balance you've been spending off for years. Here's the...
Armed Man Blows Up Incendiary Device Outside NYC Federal Plaza
A man rolled a cart full of weapons and fireworks up to one of New York City's most prominent federal buildings on a Monday morning and decided to make a...
JD Vance Credits Charlie Kirk's Death for Getting His Wife Pregnant
JD Vance, America's second-most-powerful man and full-time birth rate evangelist, announced Sunday that his wife Usha gave birth to their fourth child, a boy...
Your Brain on Fire: 4 Science-Backed Ways to Stop a Meltdown Cold
You're in a screaming fight, or you just got the worst news of your life, and your brain has basically left the building. A psychiatry professor at Montefiore...
Trump's AG Pick Called Himself 'Trump's Lawyer' Mid-Hearing
Trump's nominee for attorney general accidentally called himself "Trump's lawyer" during the very hearing where he promised to restore trust to the Justice...
Ukraine Sent 400 Drones at Moscow Overnight. This War Is Not Ending.
Ukraine fired more than 400 drones at Moscow overnight Sunday into Monday, because apparently this is just what July looks like now. The attack lit up an...
EPA Tells Americans to 'Do Your Own Research' on Cancer Sludge in Food
The Trump administration just killed proposed regulations on cancer-linked 'forever chemicals' in sewage sludge spread on American farmland as fertilizer,...
JD Vance Has a Fourth Kid, First VP Baby in 156 Years
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance welcomed their fourth child, a boy named Alec Neel Vance, on Sunday at Walter Reed National Military Medical...
AI Is Cutting Drug Development Costs by 70% and Big Pharma Is Salivating
Seventy percent. That's how much artificial intelligence is compressing both the costs and the timelines of early-stage drug development, according to a new...
U.S. Bombs Iran as Congress Packs for Vacation
The United States carried out a wave of military strikes against Iran this weekend as the conflict between the two countries continued to escalate, according...
Gas Hits $4 Again Because Trump's Iran War Is Going Great
Congratulations, America. Gas is $4 a gallon again. The national average crossed that threshold today, per AAA, right on schedule with the Trump...
Fetterman to Trump: Stop Whining About 2020, You Have a War to End
Six years after losing the 2020 election to Joe Biden, Donald Trump gave a primetime televised address blaming China for rigging it against him. Pennsylvania...
Deloitte Took $768M to Run Michigan's Medicaid System and Denied Disabled People Coverage
A global consulting firm collected $768 million in Michigan taxpayer money to run the state's Medicaid eligibility system, and what disabled residents got for...
Democrats Are Terrified of Their Own Voters on Israel
Something genuinely significant happened in the House last week, and it did not get nearly enough attention. A vote over U.S. aid to Israel turned into a...
Spain Beats Argentina 1-0 to Win the 2026 World Cup at MetLife
Spain outshot Argentina 20-3, dominated every single statistical category for 90-plus minutes of regulation, and still couldn't score until the 106th minute....
FDA's Lettuce Test Was Wrong While 1,600+ People Got Explosive Diarrhea
The Food and Drug Administration ran a test on contaminated lettuce, got a positive result, and then announced the test was wrong. Meanwhile, more than 1,600...
60 Minutes Chased 60 Million Butterflies Up an 11,000-Foot Mountain and Almost Got Nothing
Sixty million monarch butterflies roosted in a four-and-a-half-acre patch of forest on the side of a Mexican mountain, and Anderson Cooper rode a horse up...
Nolan Wells Died on a Mississippi Island. His Phone Came Back Without Him — and Without Its Messages.
An 18-year-old Black college freshman goes to a barrier island off the Mississippi Gulf Coast for a Fourth of July party with friends. His friends come back....
Trump Tried to Crash Spain's World Cup Party and Got Booed Off the Pitch
The United States co-hosted the World Cup, Spain won it in extra time, and Donald Trump celebrated by trying to plant himself in the middle of Spain's trophy...
Another U.S. Soldier Dead in Iran War — That's 17 Now
A U.S. service member is dead in northern Iraq after a controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian drone went catastrophically wrong. He...
Congress Has Passed Fewer Bills Than Almost Any Before It — And It's Getting Worse
The 119th Congress has passed fewer bills than almost any Congress in modern history, handed a sitting president the power to start wars and set tariffs...
Your Apartment Is a Shoebox. Here's How to Stop Hating It.
The average New York City apartment is roughly the size of a parking space with delusions of grandeur. But according to interior designers speaking with NPR, a...
Messi vs. Mbappé: One Golden Boot, One World Cup Final, Zero Chill
Lionel Messi is 90 minutes away from winning both the World Cup Final and the Golden Boot, the kind of ending that would break the internet so thoroughly it...
Explosive Diarrhea, Screwworms, and Gutted Election Security: Welcome to MAGA America
The United States is currently managing a five-state outbreak of a parasite that causes 'explosive' diarrhea, a record-breaking measles surge, flesh-eating...
British Runner Shatters Mile Record That's Stood Since 1999
Josh Kerr told the world in March he was going to break the mile world record. On Saturday in London, he did exactly that, running 3 minutes and 42.66 seconds...
Andrew Tate Arrested in Miami: 7 Rape Counts, 19 Child Porn Charges
Andrew Tate, the internet's most famous rape apologist, was arrested Saturday in Miami on a sealed federal warrant connected to British extradition proceedings...
Iran Kills 2 U.S. Troops in Jordan, One Still Missing
Two American service members are dead, one is missing, and four more were medevaced to hospitals after Iran launched a wave of ballistic missiles and attack...
The U.S. Has Fought Wars for 20 of the Last 25 Years and Won Basically None of Them
The United States has been at war for more than 20 of the past 25 years, fought three massive conflicts in the same region, and has essentially nothing to show...
China's Kimi K3 Just Made OpenAI Look Like a Luxury Brand Nobody Asked For
Silicon Valley spent a decade telling everyone that building the smartest AI in the room was the whole game. China just changed the rules. Moonshot AI's Kimi...
Detroit's Air Was Literally the Worst on Earth This Week
On Friday morning, the air quality index in Detroit hit 435, making it the single worst air of any major city on the planet. Not Phoenix in a dust storm. Not...
Science Confirms You're Miserable Because You Have Too Many Choices
You have access to 2,000 pairs of jeans, every Netflix show ever made, and a dating app with literally millions of potential partners, and somehow you are more...
Spain Could Win Men's AND Women's World Cup Back-to-Back, Which Would Be Historic If the Country Wasn't Also a Walking Soccer Scandal
If Spain beats Argentina on Sunday, the Spanish football federation becomes the first in history to hold back-to-back World Cup titles on both the men's and...
Darline Graham, Senator for 24 Hours, Is Already Eyeing a Full Term
Lindsey Graham died on July 11. His sister Darline was sworn into his Senate seat on July 15. By July 17, according to the Associated Press, she was already...
Taco Bell's Lettuce Has Given 1,644 People Parasite Diarrhea
Somewhere in America, right now, a person who just wanted a Crunchwrap Supreme is lying on a bathroom floor with a parasite. At least 1,644 people have been...
Night Seven: The US Is Bombing Iran Every Single Night Now
The United States bombed Iran for the seventh night in a row on Friday. Not a typo. Seven consecutive nights of American airstrikes against a sovereign nation,...
Con Ed Left a Manhole Uncovered. A Woman Fell In and Burned to Death.
A 56-year-old overnight cleaner parked her car in midtown Manhattan, stepped out onto the sidewalk, and fell ten feet into an open manhole. She did not die...
DOJ Says TikTok Ban on Gov Devices Is Dead Now, Actually
The Justice Department has officially decided that the federal law banning TikTok from government devices does not, in fact, apply to TikTok anymore. This is...
One Dead as Legionnaires' Outbreak Hits NYC's Priciest Zip Code
One person is dead and at least 67 are sick after a Legionnaires' disease outbreak took hold in Manhattan's Upper East Side, the kind of neighborhood where the...
Americans Can't Tell Real Photos From AI Fakes, Score 50/50
A professional investigative journalist with nearly a decade of experience just scored 25% on a quiz designed to tell real photos from AI fakes. That's worse...
Biden Judge Just Killed New Jersey's AR-15 Ban. Yes, Really.
A Biden-appointed federal judge just wrote the opinion that gun control advocates have been dreading for years. On Friday, the full Third U.S. Circuit Court of...
Trump's '250K Illegal Voters' Number Is Made Up and He Knows It
The Trump administration is claiming that 250,000 non-citizens are registered to vote in four states, a number so alarming it prompted a nationally televised...
GOP Redraws Alabama Map, Erasing the District That Finally Gave Tuskegee a Voice
A 19-year-old in Tuskegee, Alabama recently decided to let a gashed, bleeding arm go untreated rather than travel to the nearest hospital and pay a bill he...
Europe and US Are Baking Alive. Phoenix Found a Fix. Nobody's Listening.
France recorded over 2,000 extra deaths during a record-breaking heatwave in late June. England and Wales have lost an estimated 2,700 people to heat since...
Lockheed Martin Is Paying $6M to Build Trump a Helipad He Doesn't Have Permission For
Donald Trump is installing a 100-foot-wide black granite helipad on the White House South Lawn, skipping congressional approval, bypassing the Commission of...
Your AC Bill Is Eating You Alive. Here's How to Stop It.
It's 100 degrees outside, you've been blasting your AC all day, and somewhere in a utility company office, a middle manager is looking at your account and...