July 4 or bust for megabill, top Trump aide tells senators - Politico

Susie Wiles delivered the message at a Senate GOP lunch Wednesday.

How migrating Australian moths find caves hundreds of miles away - NPR

Billions of nocturnal Bogong moths migrate up to 1,000 km to cool caves in the Australian Alps that they have never previously visited. New research shows how they may find their way there and back.

After a night of terror in Kyiv, the search for dead goes on - BBC

A cruise missile slammed into an ordinary residential block early on Tuesday, likely travelling at about 500mph.

When kids use screens, parents worry about the wrong thing, new study suggests - CNN

Does your kid often neglect home responsibilities or schoolwork to play video games or scroll social media? They may be addicted. Here’s how to help them.

'Huge surprise' reveals how some humans left Africa 50,000 years ago - Live Science

How did Homo sapiens manage to leave Africa around 50,000 years ago, when earlier treks out of the continent had ended in failure?

Diddy trial recap: Court adjourns due to sick juror in Sean Combs’s case, delays testimony by ex-assistant Brendan Paul - The Washington Post

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s federal sex-trafficking trial continues on Day 26 with Brendan Paul, a former assistant and Syracuse University basketball player, expected to testify.

Social Security won’t be able to pay full benefits in 2034 if Congress doesn’t act - CNN

Social Security will not be able to fully pay monthly benefits to tens of millions of retirees and people with disabilities in 2034 if lawmakers don’t act to address the program’s pending shortfall, according to an annual report released Wednesday by Social S…

‘Razor blade throat’: As summer heats up, COVID levels rise and some report unpleasant symptom - The Mercury News

The newest variant, NB.1.8.1, also known as Nimbus, is now widespread in California.

Can the Iranian 'Ring of Fire' Around Israel Still Burn? - Haaretz

How much of a threat is the pro-Iranian Shi'ite axis – which was at the peak of its strength on the eve of October 7? Experts warn it would be wrong to eulogize the proxies prematurely

Regime change won’t stop Iran from pursuing nuclear ambitions - Financial Times

All recent Iranian leaders, from royals to mullahs, have sought this capability — future governments will too

1st-ever Denisovan skull identified thanks to DNA analysis - Live Science

Scientists have determined that a giant skull from an ancient human relative named the "Dragon Man" is actually Denisovan.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem taken to hospital after an allergic reaction - NBC News

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was taken to the hospital Tuesday after she suffered an allergic reaction.

Framework Laptop 12 review: I’m excited to see what the 2nd generation looks like - Ars Technica

A sturdy, thoughtful, cute design that just can’t compete in its price range.

Framework Laptop 12: An Upgrade-Friendly, Convertible 2-in-1 Linux Laptop Review - Phoronix

Back in February the Framework Laptop 12 was announced as the company's first 2-in-1 convertible laptop while still being well-built and upgrade-friendly/modular as we have come to enjoy out of their various Linux-friendly laptops.

NFC North in 2025: Case for/against the Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings to win division - NFL.com

The NFC North was the NFL's best division last season and looks to be equally competitive in 2025. So, who's poised to finish on top? Kevin Patra examines the Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings, providing arguments for and against each team.

Oh Banana! Donkey Kong Bananza Direct peels back the layers of DK’s transformative new adventure on Nintendo Switch 2 - News - Nintendo Official Site - Nintendo

Donkey Kong and His New Partner Pauline Smash, Bash, Climb and Sing Their Way Through a Brand-New 3D Platforming Action Adventure Coming Exclusively to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 17 In today’s Donkey Kong Bananza Direct presentation, Donkey Kong retu…