FOND DU LAC — On Sunday, July 12, Jack Brenner, a recent Fond du Lac High School graduate and catcher, was selected 202nd overall by the Atlanta Braves in the seventh round of the 2026 MLB Draft. Brenner ended his high school season on June 15 after a standout senior...
Federal environmental regulators have ordered the owner of the defunct Cosmo Specialty Fibers pulp mill in Cosmopolis, Washington, to start removing hundreds of thousands of gallons of corrosive industrial chemicals or face a federal takeover of the site. The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Saturday, July 11, 2026, that owner...
Microsoft is cutting about 4,800 jobs, or roughly 2% of its global workforce, as part of a sweeping restructuring aimed at redirecting resources toward artificial intelligence infrastructure. The move, disclosed in internal communications and implemented beginning this week, hits the commercial sales division and the Xbox gaming business hardest. Around...
A June 2026 national survey of 1,690 U.S. adults conducted by research firm Verasight found that 69 percent support requiring major artificial intelligence companies to transfer 50 percent of their equity into a publicly owned sovereign wealth fund. The results, reported Sunday, July 12, 2026, closely align with the American...
In the United States, senior care specialists are urging families to discuss long-term care needs well before a health crisis occurs. Tatyana Zlotsky, CEO of A Place for Mom in New York City, told Fox News Digital that 77% of families her organization serves wish they had started planning earlier....
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - Chinese player Guo Hanyu and France’s Kristina Mladenovic defeated second seeds Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Luisa Stefani of Brazil 6-3 7-5 on Sunday to win the Wimbledon women’s doubles title. The 10th seeds made a fast start on Centre Court, quickly reading Dabrowski’s early...
London — On Sunday, 16-year-old American Jordan Lee won the Wimbledon boys' singles title, rallying from a set down to defeat Cruz Hewitt 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 on No. 1 Court. The qualifier sealed the victory with a backhand winner on his first match point and celebrated in an on-court interview. The...
Pennsylvania health officials have confirmed 101 measles cases statewide in 2026, marking a sharp rise from 16 cases in 2025 and four in 2024. The outbreak, which began in late April 2026, now involves at least six counties, with the greatest concentration reported in Lancaster and Lebanon, and additional cases...
New York — Mick Jagger has publicly reflected on the psychological impact of decades of global fame, directly addressing comedian John Mulaney’s widely shared 2019 stand-up bit about his offstage demeanor on Saturday Night Live. In a recent interview with The New York Times Magazine, the 82-year-old Rolling Stones frontman...
Key U.S. missile and air defense stockpiles are significantly depleted as military operations against Iran resume, raising concerns about readiness for future conflicts with China or North Korea, analysts told CNN. President Donald Trump said Friday that the ceasefire in the Iran conflict is “over,” following an early campaign, Operation...
