Fastest Ebola Spread Ever — Chaos Mounts

Health officials say Ebola is spreading faster than responders can contain it in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and they're now begging the world for help before it gets worse.Quick TakeA World Health Organization...

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Leader Down — Revenge Promised

Iran’s state media announced that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in joint U.S.–Israeli strikes, triggering vows of revenge and a scramble for control.Story...

Oil Traders Rattled By U-Turns

Two Saudi oil tankers flipped course in the Red Sea after Houthi warnings, and no shots were fired.Story SnapshotHouthis declared an immediate naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, triggering tanker reversals.Reuters reported two Saudi crude carriers made U-turns after the warning, jolting oil markets.Saudi exports from Yanbu have shown resilience in past crises, limiting worst-case supply shocks.United States guidance flags higher risk in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab for commercial ships.What Happened in the Red Sea on July 21Reuters reported that two tankers carrying Saudi crude oil made U-turns in the Red Sea after a public warning from Yemen’s...

Science Tease: CO2 Clears—Or Causes?

Scientists say brief blasts of high-dose carbon dioxide can flush Alzheimer’s-linked proteins from the brain — but other research warns the same gas might help cause the disease.Story SnapshotNew human studies show that short, high-dose carbon dioxide breathing sessions push Alzheimer’s-related proteins from the brain into the blood.Researchers claim this works by boosting the brain’s waste-removal “glymphatic” system, which usually activates during deep sleep.Other peer‑reviewed work links long‑term high carbon dioxide levels to more Alzheimer’s cases and worse brain health.Experts warn there is still no proven treatment for Alzheimer’s based on carbon dioxide, and unsafe use could be dangerous.What...

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Iran Strikes Back—Lines Keep Blurring

As U.S. jets pound Iran for a ninth straight night, a deadly “controlled” blast in Iraq is raising fresh doubts about whether Washington’s war...

Voter Lists Leak Risk? Barcode Dragnet Looms

The fight over the Postal Service’s new mail‑ballot rule is not just another skirmish in the voting wars; it is an attempt to redraw, through a logistics agency, the boundary between state control of elections and federal gatekeeping over who even receives a ballot.Key PointsA federal appeals court has temporarily allowed the U.S. Postal Service to move forward with a proposed rule that ties delivery of federal mail ballots to state voter lists and serialized barcodes linked to individual voters.The rule implements a Trump executive order directing USPS to withhold ballots from voters not on a federally supported “participation...

49,641 Votes Tip a Nation

After four tries and decades in the shadow of her father's controversial legacy, Keiko Fujimori has finally won the presidency of Peru — by fewer than 50,000 votes out of 18 million cast. Story Snapshot Peru's National Jury of Elections officially declared Keiko Fujimori president-elect on July 3, 2026, with 50.135% of the vote. Fujimori beat leftist rival Roberto Sánchez by just 49,641 votes — one of the thinnest margins in Latin American history. Sánchez initially refused to accept the results and alleged fraud, but conceded on July 6 after his legal challenges failed. Fujimori becomes Peru's first woman elected...

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Nigeria Rescues Abducted Schoolchildren

Nigerian security forces pulled off a rare, no-ransom rescue of dozens of kidnapped schoolchildren — but the country has now lost more than 2,400...

Engineers Probe Big-Box Roof Disaster

Surveillance video shows a BJ’s Wholesale Club roof section crash down as floodwater pours in, raising hard questions about weather, maintenance, and safety at big-box stores.Story SnapshotPolice linked the partial collapse to extreme rain and flooding during a fast, intense storm.Video captured the roof giving way over the bakery as water rushed into aisles.The mayor said the store “always had a leaking roof,” challenging the accident-only view.Engineers have not issued a final report, so the exact failure cause remains open.What Happened Inside the StoreSecurity footage from the Ocean Township BJ’s shows the bakery area ceiling dropping as water floods...

Assassination Chatter Explodes—Missiles Mentioned

As mourners in Tehran waved “We will kill you” banners aimed at President Trump, the President warned Iran that any attack on him would trigger overwhelming U.S. force.Story HighlightsTrump said he is “number one on the kill list for Iran” and adjusted travel for security.Funeral crowds in Iran displayed threats and chanted for Trump’s death.Trump warned “a thousand missiles” would answer any assassination attempt.Iran’s officials issued denials, but U.S. and Israeli sources track ongoing threats.Public Threats At Khamenei’s Funeral Put Trump In The CrosshairsNews footage from Tehran showed large crowds at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral chanting threats against President...

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