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Des Moines: Iowa joins multistate 23andMe settlement

Iowa, United States, is among 42 states that have reached a settlement with genetics and biotechnology company 23andMe after a large-scale data breach disclosed in 2023. According to the Iowa Attorney General’s Office, t…

Camden County mother arrested after infant fentanyl exposure

CAMDEN COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities in Camden County, Florida, arrested mother Natalie Pierantonis after her 1-year-old child was found unconscious and later tested positive for synthetic fentanyl, according to the Camden …

United States: England face Argentina in tense semifinal

United States – England and Argentina are contesting a highly physical 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal that has reignited one of international football’s most historic and contentious rivalries. The match has unfolded in a…

Milwaukee girls flag football team reaches NFL championships

Milwaukee – The Milwaukee School of Languages (MSL) girls flag football team has qualified for the NFL Flag Football Championships after winning the regional tournament held in Green Bay this past June. The victory cappe…

Florida man dies fleeing ICE near St. Augustine

NEW YORK — A 28-year-old Mexican national was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer in Florida after fleeing Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, the Associated Press reported, citing federal officials. The inc…

Washington Fed chief vows sweeping policy overhaul

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh signaled a sharp policy shift in testimony to Congress in mid-July 2026, pledging what he called a "regime change" at the U.S. central bank. Appearing before the House Financial Servi…

Houston Astros trade Lance McCullers Jr. to Brewers

HOUSTON — The Houston Astros have traded veteran right-handed pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. to the Milwaukee Brewers in one of the most discussed moves of the 2026 MLB season. Houston also sent left-handed pitcher Colton G…

United States licenses seawater uranium extraction technology

United States – The U.S. Department of Energy has granted SuperCritical Materials a license to commercialize a patented process for extracting uranium and other critical materials directly from seawater. Developed by res…

United States reality star Taylor Frankie Paul attacks costar

On July 15, 2026, U.S. reality personality Taylor Frankie Paul publicly criticized her The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives co-star Whitney Leavitt, escalating an ongoing social media rift tied to their Hulu series and share…

Iran and Gulf states hit as U.S. strikes escalate

U.S. forces launched a new wave of intensive airstrikes against Iranian military targets early Wednesday, July 16, in a marked escalation of regional hostilities centered on the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command sai…

United States clears SpaceX for Starship Flight 13 launch

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has formally closed its mishap investigation into SpaceX’s Starship Flight 12, conducted on May 22, 2026, clearing the way for the next test mission. In a statement on Monda…

New York executive Damon Dash questions Jay-Z concerts

New York, United States – In a July 15, 2026 interview on the online platform The Art of Dialogue, music executive and entrepreneur Damon "Dame" Dash criticized Jay-Z’s recent three-night concert series at Yankee Stadium…

Los Angeles neighborhood demands emergency over warehouse fire

Residents of Boyle Heights in Los Angeles are demanding stronger government action as a cold‑storage warehouse fire operated by Lineage continues to smolder nearly a month after it erupted on June 17, 2026. The fire has …

United States influencer Alix Earle to address Alex Cooper rift

United States-based social media influencer Alix Earle has confirmed she will publicly address her fallout with podcast host Alex Cooper in her upcoming Netflix reality series, "Earle Meets World." In an interview with T…

United States tech giant IBM shares plunge 25 percent

United States–based International Business Machines Corporation saw its shares drop by more than 24 percent on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, after releasing preliminary second-quarter results that significantly missed Wall Str…

Seattle warehouse fire triggers toxic smoke alert

Seattle’s Industrial District was hit by a massive three-alarm warehouse fire early Wednesday, July 15, 2026, prompting authorities to issue a shelter-in-place alert over toxic smoke concerns. The Seattle Fire Department…

Los Angeles husband alleges wife blocked children’s passports

In new divorce court filings in Los Angeles, Paul “PK” Kemsley alleges that his estranged wife, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member Dorit Kemsley, failed to renew their two children’s expired passports, preventi…

Minnesota leads $18 million settlement over 23andMe breach

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, announced an $18 million multistate settlement with the bankruptcy trustee of 23andMe, now operating as Chrome Holding Co., over a 2023 genetic data b…

Dallas receiver George Pickens to play under 2026 franchise tag

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens will play the 2026 NFL season on a one-year franchise tag after the league’s July 15 deadline for tagged players passed without a long-term agreement. Pickens is the only franc…

Texas probes hospitals over alleged 'birth tourism' ads

Texas officials opened investigations this week after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, with Gov. Greg Abbott directing the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to ask the state attorney general…

Philadelphia: American League pitchers dominate All-Star shutout

In Philadelphia on Tuesday, July 15, 2026, the American League defeated the National League 4-0 in the 96th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, marking the first All-Star shutout since 2013. Eleven American League pitch…

New York publishers sue Google over Gemini training

A group of major U.S. book publishers and author representatives has filed a class-action lawsuit against Google in New York, alleging the company copied millions of copyrighted books without permission to train its Gemi…

Carlisle summit reviews US weapons shortfalls

At a defense summit held Wednesday at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, President Donald Trump focused on rebuilding U.S. weapon stockpiles strained by ongoing military operations in Iran. Organized by…

Supreme Court Halts Savings Licence Restoration Pending Determination

Accra: The Supreme Court yesterday stayed execution of the Court of Appeal's May 21 order that directed the Bank of Ghana to restore the operating licence of GN Savings and Loans Limited, requiring Groupe Nduom to suspen…

United States: SpaceX targets July 16 Starship launch

South Texas – SpaceX is preparing for the thirteenth integrated test flight of its Starship launch system, targeting liftoff as early as Thursday, July 16, 2026, from its Starbase facility on the Gulf Coast. The company …

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