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A World in Turmoil on July 4 as Iran Buries Its Supreme Leader
Euronews delivered its morning news bulletin on July 4th, 2026, covering the latest developments from around the world. The broadcast provided viewers…
By Morgan Ellis · Jul 4, 2026
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Iowa SNAP Restrictions Overturned as Federal Benefits and Medicaid Face Uncertain Future
Iowa Public Radio brings listeners the latest news from across the state, covering topics that matter to Iowans including politics, agriculture, educa…
By Avery Bennett · Jul 4, 2026
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James Webb Telescope Detects Atmosphere on a Planet Orbiting a Dead Star
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected hydrocarbons and aerosols in the atmosphere of WD 1856 b, a planet orbiting a white dwar…
By Reese Coleman · Jul 3, 2026
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Scientists Build the First Synthetic Cell That Can Grow, Feed, and Reproduce
Scientists at the University of Minnesota have achieved a major breakthrough by creating the first synthetic cell built entirely from scratch. The art…
By Sydney Parker · Jul 3, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
America's Death Rate Just Hit Its Lowest Point in More Than a Century
The United States death rate has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, according to new CDC data. A continued decline in drug overdose deaths pla…
By Quinn Foster · Jul 3, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
An 11-Year-Old Woke Up to a Bat on His Face — It Cost Him His Life
A young boy has died from rabies after a bat landed on his face while he was on vacation in Ontario, Canada. According to a published journal report, …
By Morgan Ellis · Jul 3, 2026
YOUR MONEY
Surprise Jobs Miss Sends Dow to Record High as Rate-Hike Fears Fade
Stock futures are pointing higher after a rough start to July trading, with investors looking ahead to an upcoming jobs report for direction. Wednesda…
By Avery Bennett · Jul 3, 2026
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South Korea's Stock Market Craters as Meta's AI Bombshell Rattles Chipmakers Worldwide
South Korean stocks dropped sharply by 6% as growing doubts about the long-term sustainability of the artificial intelligence investment boom triggere…
By Hayden Walsh · Jul 3, 2026
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Man Buried 29 Feet Under Mall Rubble Survives Eight Days in Venezuela
A Venezuelan security guard survived eight days buried under roughly 280,000 pounds of rubble after devastating earthquakes struck on June 24. Hernán …
By Emerson Gray · Jul 3, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV Excommunicates Thousands After Traditionalist Group Defies Vatican
The Vatican has declared the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X formally split from the Catholic Church after the group ordained four bishops withou…
By Riley Carter · Jul 3, 2026
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America Turns 250 With Record Fireworks, Tall Ships and a Nation Reflecting
The United States turns 250 years old tomorrow, marking the anniversary of the Continental Congress adopting the Declaration of Independence on July 4…
By Cameron Brooks · Jul 3, 2026
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A Robotic Spacecraft Is Racing to Catch a Falling NASA Telescope in Orbit
NASA is working to rescue its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a space telescope that is slowly drifting toward Earth's atmosphere. A spacecraft is set…
By Drew Mitchell · Jul 2, 2026
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World's Largest Digital Camera Begins Its 10-Year Mission to Map the Universe
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has officially kicked off a decade-long mission to photograph the universe in unprecedented detail. Equipped with the la…
By Rowan Fletcher · Jul 2, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Homemade Bear Jerky Sickened Six People and Sent One to the Hospital
Contaminated beef jerky triggered an outbreak of trichinellosis, a parasitic infection commonly known as "bear worms," with at least one person hospit…
By Cameron Brooks · Jul 2, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Your Shingles Shot May Be Quietly Protecting Your Brain Too
Getting vaccinated against shingles may do more than prevent a painful rash — it could also help protect your brain. A growing body of research sugges…
By Hayden Walsh · Jul 2, 2026
YOUR MONEY
Nike Beats Expectations But Tariff Windfall Masks a Deeper Struggle
Nike is preparing to release its latest quarterly earnings report, and analysts are bracing for continued struggles. The sneaker giant is expected to …
By Rowan Fletcher · Jul 2, 2026
YOUR MONEY
Anthropic's Claude Science Wants to Run Drug Discovery, Not Just Help With It
Anthropic has launched Claude Science, a specialized version of its AI model designed specifically for scientific researchers and pharmaceutical compa…
By Sydney Parker · Jul 2, 2026
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Canada Set to Make Its Eurovision Debut in Bulgaria in 2027
Canada will make its Eurovision Song Contest debut next year when the competition is held in Bulgaria. The country's national public broadcaster confi…
By Jordan Hayes · Jul 2, 2026
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California's "Sell By" Ban Is Now Law and Could Change How All Americans Shop for Food
California has banned "sell by" dates on food labels, replacing them with "best if used by" or "use by" labels to reduce consumer confusion. Over 80% …
By Morgan Ellis · Jul 2, 2026
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Scientists Build a Living Cell From Scratch in a Historic Biology First
Scientists at the University of Minnesota have created the first fully synthetic cell built from scratch using 150 to 200 simple chemicals. Called Spu…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jul 2, 2026
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Scientists Discover What Really Happens When You Throw a Paper Airplane From Space
Researchers Maximilien Berthet and Kojiro Suzuki have tackled one of science's more whimsical questions by studying what would happen if you threw a p…
By Rowan Fletcher · Jul 1, 2026
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A Robot Is Being Launched Today to Rescue a Falling NASA Telescope
NASA is launching a $30 million salvage operation to prevent the Swift Space Telescope from falling out of orbit and back to Earth. The effort is expe…
By Morgan Ellis · Jul 1, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Science Says Stop Pressuring Your Kids to Eat Vegetables and Try This Instead
Getting children to eat their vegetables doesn't have to be a battle, according to new research. Scientists suggest that small, everyday changes in ho…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jul 1, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Stop Fighting Stress — Changing How You Think About It Could Be the Real Fix
Changing how you think about stress may be one of the most effective ways to manage daily anxiety. Rather than viewing stress as purely harmful, exper…
By Casey Morgan · Jul 1, 2026