The Palestinian death toll near aid distribution sites operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) surpassed 700 on Saturday, July 19, after at least 32 people were killed attempting to get food. Those deaths are in addition to the 674 people who have died in the vicinity of GHF sites since the U.S.- and Israeli-backed […]
If you’re a middle school or high school student reading this article, firstly, we’re extremely proud of you for staying informed. Unfortunately, however, we have some bad news –– a growing number of U.S. adults support some form of a cellphone ban while school is in session. With 95% of American teens reporting access to […]
New research published in the journal Menopause shows that as women get older, they get better at handling their anger. Researchers looked at health reports from over 500 women aged 35 to 55 years old who are part of the Seattle Midlife Women’s Health Study. On the whole, “state anger,” which refers to feeling mad, […]
The number of people missing in a Texas county hit hard by the July 4 flooding along the Guadalupe River has gone down to three. The City of Kerrville said on Facebook that the Kerr County Flood Disaster Joint Information Center was able to confirm this through “extensive follow-up work among state and local agencies.” […]
President Donald Trump took to social media on Sunday, July 20 to pressure team owners to revert to their original names. “The Washington “Whatever’s” should IMMEDIATELY change their name back to the Washington Redskins Football Team. There is a big clamoring for this. Likewise, the Cleveland Indians, one of the six original baseball teams, with a storied […]
Nearly 100 Palestinians were killed Sunday, July 20, while attempting to get food and other aid in northern Gaza, The Associated Press reports. Those deaths occurred against a backdrop of ever-shrinking habitable space in the enclave, as Israel issued new evacuation orders in areas of central Gaza it had historically avoided, believing hostages to be […]
One day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his government had extended an invitation to revisit peace negotiations with Russia, the Kremlin responded by saying it’s open to peace, so long as its “goals” are achieved. The comment did not mention President Donald Trump’s threats earlier this week to levy “severe tariffs” on Moscow unless […]
Pope Leo XIV reiterated a plea for peace in Gaza on Sunday, July 20, amid the Israel-Hamas war. Following his weekly Angeles address, the pontiff expressed sorrow over the bombing of a Catholic church in Gaza on Thursday, July 17. According to the Vatican, three people were killed at the Holy Family Church. Some 600 were reportedly […]
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and its partner, Komeito, both part of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition, lost control of the upper house in the election on Sunday, July 20, NHK reported. Maintaining control was Ishiba’s main goal in this election, but he told the media that he intends to stay in his role nonetheless. […]
Dogs may be our best friends, but does that necessarily mean they enjoy watching our favorite TV shows? According to a new study, the answer largely depends on your pup’s temperament. Lane Montgomery, a research graduate student at Auburn University, recently completed a study that involved 453 dogs, ranging in age from 2 months to […]
