No evidence shows that human manipulation caused the deadly flash floods that engulfed the Texas Hill Country. Meteorologists say cloud seeding, a practice that stimulates rainfall over small areas, could not possibly create a deluge so severe that it can be expected only once every five centuries. And yet, misinformation about the flood’s origin is […]
The renewable energy industry faces a new series of hurdles after President Donald Trump signed the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into law on July 4. The law quickly phases out tax incentives for wind and solar power, which some experts warn could lead to project cancellations, job losses and higher electricity prices as well as […]
Questions are swirling over what President Donald Trump received in a settlement with Paramount, CBS’s parent company. Paramount agreed to pay Trump $16 million to settle a lawsuit he filed over the network’s editing of a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris. However, some reports suggest that a side deal may have been involved. Following […]
A space capsule carrying the ashes and DNA of 166 people was lost after crashing into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. The mission, led by Celestis Inc., a Texas-based company that offers “space burials,” was meant to provide families with a unique way to honor their loved ones by sending their remains […]
A Justice Department and FBI memo obtained by Axios and ABC News concludes that Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide in 2019 and did not possess a “client list” or blackmail material involving prominent individuals. The memo, which references enhanced surveillance video from Epstein’s Manhattan jail cell, states that no unauthorized person entered the area the […]
Netflix is diving deeper into anime after revealing a major shift in viewer habits. More than 50% of its global users now watch anime, totaling over 150 million households — triple the amount from just five years ago. The streamer made the announcement at Anime Expo in Los Angeles, according to The Hollywood Reporter, where […]
In 2000, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared measles eliminated in the United States. However, new data appears to directly contradict that. An outbreak that started in West Texas in 2024 is only worsening and cases continue to spread nationwide. So far, in 2025, the CDC confirmed 1,267 measles cases across 38 states. […]
An armed man wearing tactical gear launched an apparent ambush early in the morning on Monday, July 7, at a U.S. Border Patrol annex building in McAllen, Texas, near the city’s international airport. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the suspect entered the Rio Grande Valley Sector Annex and opened fire on federal […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs may have avoided the most serious charges of his legal battle, but the backlash is far from over. His recent split verdict was met with reactions from inmates, celebrities, former partners and survivors. Met with inmate applause After the verdict, Combs’ legal team claimed inmates applauded when he returned from court. “They […]
It’s a rite of passage each season after every MLB All-Star team is selected. Baseball’s Midsummer Classic isn’t played until Tuesday, July 15, but the debate over who made it and who didn’t will run right up until the first pitch. How are the All-Star teams selected? Before we discuss the starters and snubs, let’s […]
