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Oil Prices Spike as US Strikes Iran and Ceasefire Appears to Collapse
Oil prices jumped sharply after the United States launched strikes against Iran, pushing Brent crude above $76 a barrel for the first time in two week…
By Riley Carter · Jul 9, 2026
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Congress Sounds the Alarm as US Companies Quietly Build on Chinese AI
A House Committee investigation is examining the risks posed by the increasing adoption of Chinese-built artificial intelligence models by American co…
By Emerson Gray · Jul 9, 2026
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Maine Democrats Scramble to Replace Senate Candidate After Rape Allegation Forces Him Out
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has suspended his campaign in Maine after facing multiple serious allegations, including a rape accusation …
By Reese Coleman · Jul 9, 2026
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Single Brain Cells May Be the Hidden Secret Behind Human Intelligence
A new study suggests human intelligence may be rooted in the power of individual brain cells, not just their sheer number. Researchers used an AI mode…
By Emerson Gray · Jul 9, 2026
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Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Dead as US Airstrikes Resume and Hormuz Burns
The US launched new airstrikes against Iran after President Trump declared the ceasefire "over," targeting Iran's air defense systems and over 60 para…
By Taylor Reed · Jul 9, 2026
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A Splashy Claim That the Universe Is Lopsided Just Fell Apart
A high-profile study published in Nature claimed to have discovered a large-scale cosmic anisotropy, suggesting the Universe looks different depending…
By Casey Morgan · Jul 8, 2026
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SpaceX Sends 81 Satellites to Orbit and Quietly Crosses a Historic Milestone
SpaceX successfully launched 81 satellites into orbit early Tuesday morning as part of its Transporter-17 rideshare mission, which lifted off from Cal…
By Taylor Reed · Jul 8, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
How Monsoon Season Quietly Turns a Common Infection Into a Kidney Crisis
Monsoon season brings more than just relief from summer heat, it also triggers a spike in urinary tract infections. Doctors warn that increased humidi…
By Drew Mitchell · Jul 8, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
These 80 Stunning Photos Reveal Just How Beautifully Strange the Human Body Is
A fascinating photo collection highlights just how remarkably unique the human body can be, going beyond the familiar saying that no two people are ex…
By Devin Marsh · Jul 8, 2026
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Samsung Shatters Every Profit Record but Investors Sell Anyway as AI Doubts Grow
Asian stock markets declined despite Samsung reporting strong earnings, as investor concerns about inflated artificial intelligence valuations weighed…
By Quinn Foster · Jul 8, 2026
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Wall Street Bets Big on SpaceX as AI and Space Ambitions Dazzle Analysts
SpaceX is attracting strong enthusiasm from Wall Street, with Morgan Stanley initiating coverage on the company with an overweight rating and a $300 p…
By Drew Mitchell · Jul 8, 2026
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Prince Harry's Final Press Battle Ends in Total Defeat Against Daily Mail Publisher
A UK judge dismissed a privacy lawsuit brought by Prince Harry and six other celebrities, including Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, against the publi…
By Devin Marsh · Jul 8, 2026
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Babies Are Born Music Lovers and Their Brains Prove It
Babies are drawn to music much earlier than previously understood, according to the first study to simultaneously track infant brain activity and move…
By Cameron Brooks · Jul 8, 2026
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Steel Beams Bent Like Cigarettes Inside NYC's Largest Office-to-Apartment Conversion
A high-rise building under renovation in Midtown Manhattan was declared unstable Tuesday, prompting evacuations across several city blocks. The 235 E.…
By Riley Carter · Jul 8, 2026
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How the Death of Mars's Magnetic Field Turned a Living World Into a Desert
Mars was once a very different world, protected by a powerful global magnetic field similar to Earth's. When that field collapsed, the planet lost its…
By Quinn Foster · Jul 7, 2026
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Montblanc's New Iced Sea Diver Looks Beaten Up — And That's the Point
Montblanc's Iced Sea Automatic Date 0 Oxygen arrives looking intentionally rugged straight out of the box, thanks to its distinctive stone-washed fini…
By Morgan Ellis · Jul 7, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Walking Fast in Your 80s Could Cut Your Dementia Risk in Half
Older adults who walk faster may be protecting their brains, according to a new study. Researchers found that people in their 80s with notably quick w…
By Emerson Gray · Jul 7, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
More People Are Getting Cancer But Fewer Are Dying From It — Here's Why
Cancer diagnoses are more frequent today than they were 50 years ago, but the overall picture is more hopeful than it might seem. Advances in screenin…
By Drew Mitchell · Jul 7, 2026
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Earnings Season Kicks Off as Markets Weigh Rate Hikes and the AI Hardware Boom
Investors are heading into a relatively quiet week on the economic calendar, giving markets room to move on their own momentum as earnings season gets…
By Reese Coleman · Jul 7, 2026
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Why Millions of Travelers Are Ditching Summer for Europe's Off-Season
International travel is seeing a surge during the traditional offseason, driven by record heat pushing people to seek cooler destinations and traveler…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jul 7, 2026
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Pamplona's Running of the Bulls Begins With a Hemingway Centennial in the Air
The San Fermín festival, famous for its Running of the Bulls, has kicked off in Pamplona, Spain. Each morning at 8 am, thousands of participants sprin…
By Drew Mitchell · Jul 7, 2026
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Evidence Mounts in Charlie Kirk Murder Case as Pivotal Hearing Enters Day Two
A preliminary hearing is underway to determine whether evidence is sufficient to try 23-year-old Tyler Robinson for the murder of conservative activis…
By Drew Mitchell · Jul 7, 2026
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NATO Leaders Converge in Ankara With Billions on the Line and Ukraine Under Fire
World leaders are meeting in Ankara, Turkey, for the 36th annual NATO summit, where the alliance is expected to display new military equipment backed …
By Cameron Brooks · Jul 7, 2026
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Two Colossal Cosmic Structures Found Side by Side Are Rewriting the Rules of the Universe
Astronomers have discovered that two of the largest known structures in the universe, called the Giant Arc and the Big Ring, appear to occupy the same…
By Taylor Reed · Jul 6, 2026