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Smoke billows from the Huiteng Shoes factory fire in Jinjiang, Fujian province, China

Xi Jinping Orders Accountability as Factory Fire Kills at Least 28 at Fujian Shoe Plant

A fire at the Huiteng Shoes factory in Jinjiang, Fujian province, killed at least 28 people Thursday, with rescue workers still searching for survivors trapped inside. Xi Jinping demanded accountability as China

July 9, 2026

News

ARA San Juan submarine at Naval Base Buenos Aires before its 2017 disappearance

Argentine Naval Commander Convicted Over ARA San Juan Disaster That Killed 44

Argentina's federal court convicted former submarine commander Claudio Villamide on Thursday for the 2017 ARA San Juan disaster that killed 44 crew. His three-year suspended sentence and the acquittal of three senior

July 9, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Medical professional holding a blood sample vial in a clinical setting, central to a Northwestern University JAMA study on apoB vs LDL cholesterol testing for statin therapy decisions

The Cholesterol Test Most Americans Get May Not Be the Best Guide for Statin Therapy

Millions of Americans have their statin therapy calibrated to an LDL reading. A Northwestern University study in JAMA simulating 250,000 patients found that apolipoprotein B, which counts cholesterol particles rather than volume,

July 6, 2026

Health·News

Woman's hand holding a white mug with coffee being poured in, illustrating Cedars-Sinai's largest study on coffee and liver cancer risk

Coffee Cuts Liver Cancer Risk by 47% and Cirrhosis by a Third, Largest Study Finds

A Cedars-Sinai study of 354,957 UK Biobank participants links regular coffee drinking to 47% lower liver cancer risk and 32% lower cirrhosis risk — the largest study of its kind. MRI scans

July 6, 2026

Health·News

Microscopy image of small cell neuroendocrine prostate cancer model developed by the Witte Laboratory at UCLA

FDA-Approved Autoimmune Drugs Can Kill Small Cell Cancers, UCLA CRISPR Study Finds

Leflunomide and teriflunomide, FDA-approved for arthritis and MS, can kill small cell neuroendocrine cancers of the lung, prostate, and ovary in lab models, UCLA reports in PNAS. A genome-wide CRISPR screen exposed

July 6, 2026

Health·News·Science

Protesters wave flags during anti-NATO demonstration in Istanbul ahead of Ankara summit July 2026

Turkey Detains Leftists, Blocks Journalists Days Before It Hosts NATO Summit

Turkish police used tear gas to detain more than 100 Communist Party protesters in Ankara's Kizilay Square, two days before the city hosts the NATO summit. Rights groups say the broader crackdown

July 6, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Nigel Farage, Reform UK leader, who has been referred to Parliament's standards committee over undisclosed funding

Farage Called Him ‘Like a Son.’ Parliament Wants to Know Why He Never Disclosed the Money.

Nigel Farage has been referred to Parliament's standards committee over an undisclosed benefit from George Cottrell, a convicted money launderer, after a Sunday Times investigation found funding beyond the single conference trip

July 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Official portrait of Rep. Tom Kean Jr., who disclosed a depression diagnosis after missing 140 House votes

A Congressman Missed 140 Votes for Depression. He Came Back With a Bill.

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. disclosed he was hospitalized for depression after missing nearly four months of House votes, then introduced a bill to strengthen enforcement of the federal mental health parity law

July 5, 2026

Health·News

Ashwini Vaishnaw, India's Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, whose ministry issued the notice to Meta

India Gave Meta Seven Days to Explain How Instagram Approved Child Abuse Ads

India's IT ministry gave Meta seven days to explain how Instagram's ad system approved roughly 30 advertisements a BBC investigation says promoted child sexual abuse material, after Meta's own review team initially

July 5, 2026

News·Technology

Benjamin Netanyahu named in Epstein DOJ files in Barak audio recorded at Epstein Manhattan townhouse

Barak Called Netanyahu ‘A Criminal’ on Epstein’s Own Recordings

Audio recordings in the 2026 DOJ Epstein document release include a conversation in which Ehud Barak describes Benjamin Netanyahu to Epstein as 'a criminal.' Netanyahu is not alleged to have met or

July 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Xi Jinping Orders Accountability as Factory Fire Kills at Least 28 at Fujian Shoe Plant

Argentine Naval Commander Convicted Over ARA San Juan Disaster That Killed 44

The Cholesterol Test Most Americans Get May Not Be the Best Guide for Statin Therapy

Coffee Cuts Liver Cancer Risk by 47% and Cirrhosis by a Third, Largest Study Finds

FDA-Approved Autoimmune Drugs Can Kill Small Cell Cancers, UCLA CRISPR Study Finds

Turkey Detains Leftists, Blocks Journalists Days Before It Hosts NATO Summit

Farage Called Him ‘Like a Son.’ Parliament Wants to Know Why He Never Disclosed the Money.

A Congressman Missed 140 Votes for Depression. He Came Back With a Bill.

India Gave Meta Seven Days to Explain How Instagram Approved Child Abuse Ads

Barak Called Netanyahu ‘A Criminal’ on Epstein’s Own Recordings

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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