Not the kind of encounter you’d expect on a mountain climb. An Alpine ibex stops to lick salt from a climber’s leg. Drop a follow if you like this video

Severe drought and humidity trigger medical crises from Ohio to Washington D.C. ER physicians issue urgent warnings as heatstroke casualties mount due to lack of climate cooling infrastructure.

SCOTUS blocks birthright citizenship ban but upholds state transgender sports restrictions. A mixed term-end highlights the ongoing judicial pressure on civil liberties.

SCOTUS Laundering: The Supreme Court releases its final rulings tomorrow; conservative justices are overnight-crafting a legal fig leaf for Trump’s bid to scrap birthright citizenship

Kuwait and Bahrain condemned the strikes, caught between a White House drama and Tehran's wrath.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce secret wedding rumors at MSG are blowing up. Between the 4th of July, World Cup, and this, Manhattan traffic is officially brain-dead

A 7-2 decision just made it impossible for cancer patients to sue Monsanto over Roundup. Good to know corporations don’t even need a "we might poison you" warning anymore. SCOTUS must be on their payroll.

With holiday gas prices soaring ahead of July 4th due to his own chaotic foreign policy, Trump is pathetically ordering a DOJ probe into Big Oil for 'price gouging'—the exact same corporations that fund his campaigns.

As Secretary Jocelyn Benson said, while Michigan families struggle with costs of groceries, gas, and medicine, John James spent the last year hyper-focused on one thing: kissing Trump's ring. A candidate obsessed with pleasing one billionaire boss will never fight for regular working people

Doctors interviewed for a new study shared dramatic cases of patients stuck in legal limbo while waiting to receive lifesaving medical care.

Today I signed an Executive Order for every worker exposed to extreme heat on the job. It requires multilingual heat safety guidance for workers, a review of construction site heat safety practices, and heat illness prevention plans at every mayoral agency.

Summer Solstice captured from Stonehenge yesterday. At first light, the sun climbed up behind the Heel Stone and threaded itself straight through the center of Stonehenge exactly where the builders aimed it nearly 5,000 years ago. Ethereal Earth on FB

This year's edition of the FIFA World Cup continues to be thrilling with unexpected performances from tournament first-timers and surprising results from some of the favorites.

Let’s check in on how Jared and Ivanka’s luxury Albanian resort is doing…

The FDA could approve the first blood test that can detect multiple cancers, around the end of the year, setting the stage for it to become widely available. n.pr/4eKxG0a

Over three dozen tornadoes just flattened parts of the Midwest, and red-state governors are still actively wiping "climate change" from textbooks.

Anti-immigrant laws caused a doctor shortage. Just boil some $14M patriotic pond scum; it’s MAGA's approved healthcare.

Recent leaks reveal Trump vented extreme anger at VP JD Vance over mismatched Iran messaging, proving Trump's "Version 2.0" administration remains entirely disorganized and chaotic

On a cruise ship in international waters, a deadly mutated virus is far more likely to greet you than a romantic sunset.

The so-called "historic Mideast peace talks" just mean politicians flying first-class to breathe Swiss air, while armies keep shooting over the punctuation marks of a ceasefire

RFK Jr. insists special education is a 'health-related rather than educated program.' This regressive view treats kids as medical defects to be treated rather than children to be educated, undoing decades of disability rights progress

Tax cuts for the billionaires, tax hikes for the middle class. That is the exact mathematical formula of his 'Make America Great Again'.

They don't actually care about judicial misconduct; they are just furious Judge McAfee refused to turn his courtroom into a MAGA reality TV set

The conservative-controlled Supreme Court today rejected a free speech complaint filed by an Indiana student for posting anti-abortion leaflets on campus. The right wing, which usually talks a big game about "freedom of speech," collectively falls silent when it comes to progressive issues.

"Maine veterans showed up outside Senator Susan Collins' Portland office this weekend with 168 lunchboxes, one for each schoolgirl killed in the Minab school bombing, and 13 portraits memorializing the 13 American service members killed in the war in Iran." (From Common Defense)

Afghan evacuee families remain stranded in Qatar: While leaders celebrate the US–Iran deal, a report says over 400 families of US troops from Afghanistan have been left in Qatar for a year. The promise to “protect US soldiers” rings hollow.

Today, a massive "No Kings" protest erupted across the United States, with over 5 million people taking to the streets. They unanimously warned the guy in the White House celebrating his birthday: This is the United States of America, not a fiefdom for your feudal hereditary system.

Our MBK Alliance Ambassadors are examples of the outstanding young people we’ve been proud to support at the @obamafoundation.bsky.social over the years. We hope the Obama Presidential Center inspires even more.

That’s not a weather forecast, that’s a survival checklist.

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new sunscreen ingredient in the U.S. for the first time in 20 years. It's been used for decades in Europe and Asia. n.pr/4opPFx7

The military takes out a gang leader in Venezuela, and Trump immediately drops the drone footage like he's directing The Expendables 5. Sir, you're running a country, not a Netflix show

Trump claims his blockade is crushing Iran. Bro, your chaotic, unhinged tweets are the only things crushing our allies' last remaining brain cells

Same sit, different day! Arrested under terrorism charges for holding a sign saying “Saving Lives Is Not Terrorism - I support Palestine Action” despite the Government's ban being found unlawful by the High Court. "How ridiculous!" Support at: www.defendourjuries.net/savinglives

Wall Street is in shock! SpaceX officially kicked off its historic IPO this morning, with an opening valuation soaring to a staggering $1.7 trillion. Elon Musk’s net worth officially tops $1 trillion on paper, making him the first “trillionaire” in human history

NEW: After ProPublica contacted leading vaccine skeptic Dr. Joseph Mercola for an article on babies dying after parents turned down vitamin K shots, he publicly reversed his long-held stance that the shots weren't needed. “The data is clear: vitamin K saves lives,” he wrote.

At 38, U.S. men's team captain Tim Ream is surrounded by players who once watched him on television. “Sometimes we call him ‘Unc,’” says Alex Freeman, who at 21 is the youngest player on the U.S. roster for the World Cup.

The DRC has improved testing capacity for Ebola with two facilities operating in or near the epicenter. But this still may not be enough to keep up with a rapidly expanding disease. n.pr/3Qg5OIY

"I cannot say whether or not Anthony was acting in self-defense, but I can say that, while living in a country that has made the likes of Kyle Rittenhouse famous, I understand the Black community’s frustration."

When the $14 million renovations of the Reflecting Pool were completed last week, President Trump praised its “beautiful, clean water.” Now, days after the pool was refilled, clumps of green algae have has been spotted throughout the water.

ProBioGen unveiled its next-generation designer cell line platform, AGE1.CR.ReX®. In a country awash with anti-vaccine conspiracy theories, cutting-edge tech can move fast—but convincing some skeptics remains… a different challenge.

Trump praises inflation, Speaker Johnson explains it away. In Washington, even economic pain gets a PR department.

BREAKING: The House failed to extend a key surveillance law, effectively ensuring the first lapse in the spy power since it was enacted in 2008.