Cyclosporiasis outbreak in the US, by the numbers
Some US states are facing a large and growing outbreak of diarrhea caused by cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can contaminate fresh food or wat…
Day: July 21, 2026
Trump’s 50% tariff on Canada is a warning to the rest of the world
On Monday, President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian imports, marking one of the steepest duties to take effect since the Supreme Cour…
The world is desperate for weight-loss drugs. But Big Pharma can’t advertise them globally
The temperature was 92 degrees Fahrenheit. The sweat, profuse. And I was walking toward an exhibition about the “obesity experience” on London’s…
New streaming comedy ‘The Dink’ pits pickleball vs. tennis
Jake Johnson plays a former tennis pro who winds up playing pickleball with Mary Steenburgen – and against Andy Roddick. David Daniel has a look.
What makes the Trojan Horse sequence in ‘The Odyssey’ so incredible
The new Matt Damon-led film takes viewers inside the horse and its grueling conditions, in a gritty and thrilling scene very different from past depic…
Trump adviser loses appeal of January 6-related contempt of Congress conviction
A federal appeals court in Washington, DC, on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump adviser Peter Navarro’s attempt to overturn his contempt of Co…
6,600 non-citizens mistakenly added to NJ voter rolls, and nearly 400 cast ballots, governor says
About 6,600 non-citizens were accidentally added to New Jersey’s voter rolls and nearly 400 cast improper ballots in recent elections, the state’s…
Moroccan man’s death in Italian police custody sparks some violent protests and calls for justice
Moroccan man’s death in Italian police custody sparks some violent protests and calls for justice
Hegseth faces lawmakers as administration seeks billions for Iran war
The US defense secretary’s testimony comes after four US service members were killed in recent days and nearly 100 troops have been injured this mon…
