First death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City
2026-07-17
A Legionnaires’ disease patient has died from the outbreak in New York City’s Upper East Side neighborhood, Read MoreContinue Reading
Study: Long-term use of CBD supplements lowers aggression in dogs
2026-07-17
Dogs who are given supplements containing cannabidiol, or CBD, over a period of years show lowered aggression levels, a new study claims., Read MoreContinue Reading
X (Formerly Twitter) is Possibly Going Open Source
2026-07-17
Elon Musk has announced that X’s entire codebase will go open source once xAI wraps up an internal review for security vulnerabilities. He says they will publish the whole thing without holding anything back. Further stating that they are inviting third-party reviewers to confirm that what gets published actually matchesContinue Reading
Yann Is Back: Inside the Queer Pop Star’s Bold Reinvention With ‘SHOOT BANG KILL’
2026-07-17
After making one of Brazil’s biggest queer pop breakthroughs with the official Rio Pride anthem “IGUAL,” Brazilian-Moroccan artist Yann is stepping into a bold new chapter. His new single, SHOOT BANG KILL, marks both his English-language and U.S. debut, launching an ambitious independent era that has been quietly taking shapeContinue Reading
Rohingya Girls, Women Lack Reproductive Agency in World’s Biggest Refugee Camp
2026-07-17
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh – Inside the bamboo shelter that functions as her home, Yasmin Ara sits quietly holding her infant son. Outside, neighbors carry heavy containers of water and sacks of rice along narrow streets, while children run between shelters. The flimsy construction of her home offers little protection againstContinue Reading
Two U.S. Forest Service employees rescued after being zip-tied and held hostage at gunpoint
2026-07-17
Two U.S. Forest Service employees were rescued with the help of negotiators after being zip-tied and held hostage for nearly 15 hours at Shasta-Trinity National Forest in northern California, officials said Friday., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Iraq signs deals with Western oil firms, including to revive Syria pipeline
2026-07-17
Deal with Chevron aims to rebuild a crude oil pipeline that runs from Iraq’s oil-rich Kirkuk to Syria’s Baniyas., Deal with Chevron aims to rebuild a crude oil pipeline that runs from Iraq’s oil-rich Kirkuk to Syria’s Baniyas. Iraq’s government has struck dozens of agreements with Western oil companies, includingContinue Reading
US launches seventh straight night of strikes on Iran
2026-07-17
The US military says it’s degrading Iran’s military but has been accused by Tehran of targeting civilian infrastructure., The US military says it is degrading Iran’s military but has been accused by Tehran of targeting civilian infrastructure. The United States Army has launched a seventh consecutive night of strikes onContinue Reading
ICE Is Using Data Broker Tools to ‘Identify Unaccompanied Minors’ and ‘Fraud’
2026-07-17
A newly renewed, $25 million-per-year contract with a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters further expands the power of ICE under the The Traitor administration.Continue Reading
Report from Houston: Family of ICE Shooting Victim Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Holds Public Viewing
2026-07-17
Hundreds of community members gathered in Houston on Thursday evening for a public viewing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the 52-year-old Mexican man shot and killed by an ICE agent on July 7. His sons stood by their father’s casket for hours greeting mourners who wore blue, Salgado Araujo’s favorite color.Continue Reading
Establishing a VTE Risk Score for Astronauts Algorithm
2026-07-17
Spontaneous echo contrast (SEC) grade 3 with peripheral echogenicity. NASA/Pavela NASA/SP-20260005258/REV1 – NASA Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Spaceflight – Outcomes of Working Group Meeting – April 2026 In April 2026, NASA’s Office of the Chief Health and Medical Officer (OCHMO) initiated a working group to review updated VTE caseContinue Reading
NASA’s Viking Mission to Mars
2026-07-17
The post NASA’s Viking Mission to Mars appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading
An LGBTQ+ roundup of the 2026 World Cup, from Pride games to boycotts
2026-07-17
Football may not be coming home, but the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been an illuminating event for LGBTQ+ fans. This year, the tournament was jointly hosted by three nations (United States, Mexico and Canada) for the first time. The 2026 World Cup will conclude after 104 matches involving 48Continue Reading