Julia Letlow Wins Louisiana GOP Senate Runoff, AP Projects
Rep. Julia Letlow secured the Republican Senate runoff in Louisiana, defeating John Fleming to replace Sen.…
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Europe Shatters Heat Records as Intense Heatwave Spreads
Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic broke temperature records as a severe heatwave grips Europe, straining infrastructure and healthcare systems
MIT Faculty Highlight Curiosity-Driven Science as Key to U.S. Innovation
MIT faculty and alumni emphasize the importance of curiosity-driven research and public investment for America's scientific leadership and future breakthroughs
IBM Reveals Breakthrough Chip Tech Promising Higher Performance with Lower Power Use
IBM introduced a new 0.7-nanometer chip technology that could boost computing power by 50% while significantly reducing energy consumption, aiming for production within five…
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Countries Imposing Digital Services Tax
President Trump warns that any country implementing a digital services tax on U.S. companies will face an immediate 100% tariff on goods imported to…
CBS Sunday Morning Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary
CBS News’ Sunday Morning commemorates the nation’s semiquincentennial with special segments on American history, music, and culture airing June 28
Alaska Judge Allows Challenger Sharing Dan Sullivan’s Name on Senate Ballot
A judge ruled that a challenger with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska’s primary ballot, overturning the election division’s…
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Hits 1,430 Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts
Over 1,400 people have died following twin earthquakes in Venezuela, with thousands injured and missing as local and international teams search for survivors
FDA Approves Sunscreen Ingredient Amid Rural Dialysis Clinic Closures
The FDA approved a sunscreen chemical while rural Nebraska faces dialysis clinic shutdowns despite substantial state rural health funding, highlighting ongoing public health challenges
Reforming Tenant Screening Software Emerges as Key Tech Policy Issue
As populist candidates rise in 2026, addressing tenant screening software’s algorithmic bias and lack of transparency offers a critical digital policy opportunity