NYC Mayor Concedes He Can’t Arrest Netanyahu but Calls on Washington to Act
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is calling on the US government to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he sets foot on American soil. The demand follows the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant issued against Netanyahu. Mamdani’s statement reflects growing pressure from progressive voices urging the US to comply with international legal obligations regarding the Israeli leader.
Neil Armstrong Becomes First Human to Walk on the Moon
On July 20, 1969: Neil Armstrong Becomes First Human to Walk on the Moon
One Writer Fired Tiny Pottery in Her Microwave and Learned Some Hard Lessons
When Ceramics Gets Even Smaller — and More Chaotic Ceramics, it turns out, is an emotionally devastating hobby. Pieces get ruined at every stage — on the wheel while throwing, on the wheel while trimming, with a paintbrush while glazing. For writer Nicole Carpenter, the…
Hundreds of Canadian Wildfires Send Toxic Smoke Choking Millions of Americans
A Continent-Wide Crisis in the Air Thick plumes of Canadian wildfire smoke have settled across parts of the Upper Midwest, Northeast, and Mid-Atlantic, bringing orange-tinged, hazy skies and unhealthy air quality conditions to more than 124 million people. The crisis unfolded rapidly this week, turning…
North Texas Hosted 631,000 World Cup Fans and Kept the Peace With Just 51 Arrests
A Massive Tournament Comes to a Close in Arlington When the final whistle blew on Spain’s 2-0 semifinal victory over France on July 14, it marked the end of something remarkable for North Texas — not just a thrilling run of world-class soccer, but a…
One of the Largest T. Rex Fossils Ever Found Goes Up for Auction Today
A Giant from the Hell Creek Formation Sixty-seven million years ago, a massive Tyrannosaurus rex roamed what is now South Dakota. Today, what remains of that creature — a skeleton nicknamed “Gus” — goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s in New York City, with a…
Oil Prices Could Spike to $90 as Hormuz Crisis Leaves World Dangerously Undersupplied
Global oil supplies are under growing pressure as stockpiles continue to shrink and demand is expected to climb. The situation puts the Trump administration in a difficult position regarding the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, through which a significant portion of the world’s oil flows, with limited time to prevent a potential energy crisis.
Oregon Backs Down From Effort to Delay Massive Paramount-Warner Bros Merger
A Last-Minute Legal Skirmish Ends Without a Winner Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield withdrew the state’s records request and motion to delay the closing of the $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, according to a filing with the Multnomah County Court on Friday, July 11….
Japan’s Seafloor Is Hiding the World’s Richest Gold Deposit Inside Fool’s Gold
Gold You Can’t See, in a Place You Can’t Reach In a submerged volcanic crater off the southeastern coast of Japan, researchers have identified black smoker chimneys and hydrothermal mounds actively forging vast quantities of gold — and not just the kind you can see….
Wall Street Bets Big on SpaceX as AI and Space Ambitions Dazzle Analysts
A Wall Street Endorsement Unlike Any Other Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, the two lead underwriters on SpaceX’s initial public offering, arrived at price targets more than $1 trillion apart in value as the 25-day quiet period for IPO underwriters expired on July 7. The…
