Death toll rises to 79 after Texas flash flooding
Gov. Greg Abbott said there are at least 68 people dead in Kerr County, including 40 adults and 28 kids, after flooding hit central Texas.
Some countries will see tariffs ‘boomerang’ to April rates, treasury secretary says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the U.S. will revert to steep country-by-country tariff rates at the beginning of August
Why has Iran stepped up its deportation of Afghan refugees?
Thousands are being forced to go back to Afghanistan as Tehran tightens controls on immigration.
Iran demands accountability for Israel and US after ‘war of aggression’
Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran’s military, nuclear and civilian sites, killing at least 935 people.
Brazil’s leader Lula condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ at BRICS
BRICS nations have been in disagreement over how strongly to denounce Israel’s bombing of Iran and its war on Gaza.
Gaza ceasefire talks begin in Qatar as Netanyahu heads to Washington
Hamas said it has responded to the latest ceasefire proposal positively but there are still gaps to be bridged.
IDF says it killed Hamas commander in cafe strike that killed dozens of civilians
After Monday’s attack, family members told the BBC of their shock at the scale of civilian casualties.
‘Not what we want to hear’: Anchor hits Noem with epic rant for presser behavior
People are on “pins and needles” as they await news in Texas after severe flooding killed dozens, and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) Kristi
‘Worst thing Trump could imagine’: Ex-aide warns of president’s ‘ferocious’ plan
Tweety McTreason was just hit with the worst news he could imagine, and his response will be “ferocious,” according to an ex-insider. Lev Parnas, a
Watch out for claim Niagara Falls turned red the day U.S. struck Iran
Social media users shared images of unusual water color at the famous waterfall amid international tensions.
What did ancient Rome smell like? BO, rotting corpses and raw sewage for starters …
We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of perfumes, incense and even deodorants.
Why do giraffes have spots?
Giraffes’ distinctive spots are more than just for show. So why do these tall animals have them?
XPR1 silencing enhances immune response and reduces ovarian tumor growth
A recent study published in Genes & Diseases reveals a novel role of XPR1 in promoting ovarian cancer growth by regulating autophagy and MHC-I expression.