This Year’s European Wildfires Are Three Times Worse Than Average
Three firefighters died this week in Greece as severe weather continues to fuel blazes across Europe.
Trump-Affiliated Companies—Including Kalshi, Polymarket—Distance Themselves From IRS Deal As It Derails Blanche Confirmation
The scope of the seemingly broad immunity agreement has become a sticking point in Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general.
Rogan Weighs In On ‘Odyssey’ Culture War: ‘I Don’t Care’ About Casting Controversy
Joe Rogan rebuffed a chorus of conservative critics who have slammed Christopher Nolan’s diverse casting choices in “The Odyssey.”
Taco Bell Parent Company Says Sales Already Recovering After Cyclospora Outbreak Hit Foot Traffic
The outbreak has sickened thousands and lettuce supplied to Taco Bell is the only source identified by the FDA so far.
Fed’s Benchmark Inflation Measure Cooled Last Month—But U.S. Economy Slowed In Second Quarter
Persistent inflation concerns are expected to push the central bank toward an interest rate hike.
Grammy CEO Defends New Asian Pop Category After BTS Boycott Awards
The Grammys’ CEO defended the decision to create the new Asian Pop category amid criticism from BTS, who said they don’t want to be “categorized by region or language.”
Key Senate Panel Vote To Advance Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Delayed
The postponement comes amid opposition from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis over Blanche’s role in the controversial Trump-IRS settlement.
In Photos: Full ‘Buck Moon’ Rises To Set Up A Total Solar Eclipse
July’s buck moon rose worldwide on July 29, 2026, marking midsummer nights and setting the stage for August’s eclipse-packed skies.
Powerball Jackpot Tops $700 Million—Here’s What The Winner Could Take Home
This is the second lottery prize to cross the $700 million mark and it comes a day after a ticket buyer from Florida won the $800 million Mega Millions jackpot.
When To See Two Meteor Showers Peak This Week As Perseids Intensify
Two meteor showers peak on July 30-31 as the Perseids continue building toward an exceptional August peak under moonless skies later this summer.