Media News Daily: Top Stories for 07/13/2026
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, Censorship Issues, and more. New York Times Reporters Subpoenaed Over Qatari Jet Coverage The The Traitor administration issued subpoenas to four New York Times journalists afterContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 07/13/2026
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading
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ExEP … Meetings/Events Debris Disk Connections ExEP Home Overview Team Missions Science Overview Decadal Surveys ExoExplorers Technology Technology Overview Needs and Gap Lists Strategic Astrophysics Technology (SAT) Awards ExEP Technology Colloquium Series In-Space Servicing and Assembly (iSSA) Segmented Coronagraph Design and Analysis (SCDA) Starshade Technology Development Starshade Exoplanet Data ChallengeContinue Reading
EU countries consider sanctions on trade from illegal Israeli settlements
Pressure from EU member states to impose sanctions has increased in recent months amid escalating settler violence., Pressure from EU member states to impose sanctions has increased in recent months amid escalating settler violence. The European Union’s foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss imposing sanctions on Israeli settlementsContinue Reading
France vs Spain: World Cup semifinal – Mbappe, Yamal, predictions, kickoff
Kylian Mbappe’s France continue their quest for the world title, facing Lamine Yamal’s Spain in a blockbuster semifinal., Two wins to go. How can your team reach the final and win the World Cup 2026? Click here to find out. Who: France vs Spain What: FIFA World Cup 2026 – Semifinal 1Continue Reading
Arsenic remains a persistent challenge for the rice industry
Rice feeds people across the world. It’s considered a staple ingredient, extremely versatile and widely used in many diets. Overindulging, however, can expose consumers to notable levels of inorganic arsenic, a carcinogen. In 2012, Consumer Reports first tested more than 200 rice products for heavy metals and found “significant levelsContinue Reading
High temperatures aren’t just making you hot — they can affect mental health, too
Heat waves are hitting people across the country — and the world — this summer. As you look for ways to physically cool down, experts say it’s also important to keep an eye on your mental health as well. Peer-reviewed studies have shown emergency hospital visits for mental health issuesContinue Reading
What Is the Future of Gene Editing? | PODCAST: The Joy of Why
Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna discusses how she discovered CRISPR’s genome-editing power, the breakthroughs and hurdles during its explosive growth, and what lies ahead for this groundbreaking technology. “The Joy of Why” is a Quanta Magazine podcast about curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. The mathematician and author Steven Strogatz andContinue Reading
People flee as flames erupt from Bangkok pub fire
Footage has captured flames surging from a pub during a fire in Thailand’s capital. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 At least 27 people were killed and 22 others critically injured in the blaze, which occurred late on Sunday. The incident has been described by officials as theContinue Reading
LIVE: Zelenskyy and Rutte join Macron for ‘Coalition of the Willing’ summit on Ukraine
Watch live as French President Emmanuel Macron hosts a meeting of the “Coalition of the Willing” at Les Invalides in Paris. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, and some 30 heads of state are expected to attend. #ukraineContinue Reading
More than 2,700 people may have died in exceptional May and June heatwaves in England and Wales
The study estimates that around 550 people died as a result of the heat between 21 and 29 May, and nearly 2,200 died between 18 and 28 June in England and Wales. May temperatures hit a new UK high of 35.1C at Kew Gardens on May 26 – a significantContinue Reading
Open Book Touch is Crowdfunding: A Buttonless, Open Hardware Answer to Kindle
Back in 2020, I wrote about Open Book: a DIY, open source e-reader project from developer Joey Castillo that you could solder together yourself… at least in theory. It had a 4.2 inch e-paper screen, seven physical buttons for navigation, and the kind of “anyone with a soldering iron canContinue Reading












