Takeout Boxes Are Filling Landfills. This Town Has A Plan To Phase Them Out A Hawaii town is aiming to tackle plastic waste with a new program called Ho‘i, offering washable, reusable to-go containers The Independent UK · Jul 15
Everything I’ve eaten as a paranoid vegetarian to avoid the explosive diarrhea parasite sweeping the US IN FOCUS: The outbreak of cyclosporiasis has been linked to contaminated produce like lettuce. Ellie Muir, who eats a plant-based diet, shares her (not recommended) approach to avoiding the parasite at all costs The Independent UK · Jul 15
Donald Trump 'Had No Time' for Son Barron Until He Became Politically Useful, Shocking Leak Claims Viral claims suggest Barron Trump had a solitary upbringing in the White House, with limited interaction with his father, Donald Trump. These unverified claims have sparked mixed reactions online. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
What Has Heller Wrought In 18 Years? "In nearly two decades, very little about the practical right to keep and bear arms has changed." Reason · Jul 15
The ‘Recall Shelf Check’ Routine Every Grocery Shopper Should Do Weekly Food recalls are a terrifying reality for modern households trying to keep their families healthy and safe. Constant news alerts about contaminated produce and tainted meat make the weekly grocery run feel incredibly stressful. Relying solely on the evening news to catch these dangerous public health warnings is a massive… Grocery Coupon Guide · Jul 15
Undeclared Milk Recalls Are Easy to Miss How Allergy-Sensitive Shoppers Should Read Labels Navigating the grocery aisles is a highly stressful daily endeavor for families managing severe life-threatening food allergies. Milk is one of the most common and dangerous allergens hidden inside everyday processed supermarket food products. Federal safety agencies frequently issue urgent recalls when manufacturers accidentally omit this critical dairy ingredient from… Grocery Coupon Guide · Jul 15
The national debt is over 100% of GDP and most of Congress is ignoring wishes to rein it in. It’s time to amend the Constitution Today, U.S. debt held by the public currently stands at a staggering $31.68 trillion, a little more than 100% of GDP. According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), if Washington continues to embrace its standard operating procedure, that figure is projected to climb to a stunning 175% of GDP… Fortune · Jul 15
Psychology says people who use the same password everywhere aren’t lazy, they may just prefer convenience more than anything Psychology suggests that familiar passwords often feel safer simply because they have worked without causing problems in the past. Over time, repeated success can create a false sense of security, making people less likely to recognize the potential risks of continuing to use the same password. The Economic Times · Jul 15
No, a New Study Does Not 'Lay To Rest' the Debate Over Drug 'Legalization' The Manhattan Institute’s Charles Fain Lehman misstates the findings of a new paper to claim he was right all along. Reason · Jul 15
What Is Postpartum Psychosis? The Sought After Defense and Reason Behind the Deaths of Lindsay Clancy's Three Children Lindsay Clancy's upcoming murder trial has renewed attention to postpartum psychosis and its role in her insanity defense. The case is also raising broader questions about postpartum mental health and psychiatric treatment. Medical Daily · Jul 15
‘I’ve never worked with so many conservatives’: the Texans fighting the Big Bend border wall Residents across party lines say Trump’s proposed wall threatens their homes, livelihoods and wilderness along the Rio Grande The Guardian - US · Jul 15
State Department Emails Reveal Confusion On Trump Administration Plan to Destroy $10 Million in Contraceptives Internal emails reveal confusion within the Trump administration over plans to destroy contraceptives, highlighting misclassification issues and diplomatic challenges. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
Pentagon Knew When UFOs Would Return, Explosive Declassified Memo Claims A declassified 1948 US military memo has fuelled renewed debate after researchers claimed it suggests officials believed they could anticipate recurring waves of UFO sightings. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
Melania Trump Romance Rumours Erupt Following Awkward Praise From Senior Adviser During Live Interview Melania Trump's limited public appearances and a senior adviser's glowing praise have sparked online speculation about her private life and marriage, despite no evidence supporting the rumours. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
The Independent UK · Jul 15 The truth about England v Argentina and where a chaotic World Cup semi-final will be decided WORLD CUP 2026: The nature of Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham’s reaction to victory over Norway has sparked controversy, but, as Miguel Delaney explains, England could harness the emotions against the most emotional team of all and fierce rivals Argentina in Atlanta
Evening Standard · Jul 15 Why the AI apocalypse is a myth: How to build an ethical tech future According to Cambridge ‘AI ethicist’ Dr Eleanor Drage, the biggest risks of AI are not the dystopian doomsday scenarios that consume us
Medical Daily · Jul 14 Global Cancer Cases Could Reach 35 Million a Year by 2050 as Population Growth and Aging Drive a 67% Surge Global Cancer Statistics 2026 projects 34 million cancer cases by 2050, a 67% increase. Nearly 21 million cases in 2024, 9.8 million deaths. Lung cancer remains the top killer.
Saving Advice · Jul 14 How to Check Your Social Security Earnings Record for Costly Errors Your Social Security benefits are more than just a government check; they are the result of decades of your hard work, sacrifice, and financial contributions....
Saving Advice · Jul 14 What to Do When a Pharmacy Says Your Drug Needs Prior Authorization Few things are more frustrating than standing at the pharmacy counter, ready to pick up a vital medication, only to be told it isn’t covered...
TechRadar · Jul 14 Autonomous AI worms mark a new era of adaptive cyberattacks Why a university lab's AI worm should change how every security team plans.
International Business Times UK · Jul 14 Justice Amy Coney Barrett's Security Breach Exposes US Judiciary's Protection Flaws Justice Amy Coney Barrett's testimony before Congress reveals escalating threats against Supreme Court justices, highlighting the need for increased security funding.
Budget and the Bees · Jul 14 The “Family Convenience Fee” Quietly Raising Household Spending Families are becoming experts at stretching every dollar, yet many budgets are still creeping higher because of a growing collection of small charges that often go unnoticed. While “family convenience fee” isn’t an official financial term, consumer advocates have increasingly warned that small convenience charges, service fees, processing fees, and…
Fortune · Jul 14 A new FCC proposal could spell the end of the burner phone Burner phones may be a thing of the past as a new FCC proposal will require carriers to collect a customer's name, address, ID number, and alternate phone.
Reason · Jul 14 Did a "Minneapolis Effect" and Later De-Policing Cause Firearms Crimes to Spike in 2020? My essay on the topic collects the available empirical research. There is support for the theory that, as police across the nation pulled back from some forms of proactive policing after protests surrounding George Floyd's killing in Minneapolis, homicides and gun violence increased as a result.
International Business Times UK · Jul 14 Social Security Overpayment Bill: Bipartisan Lawmakers Push to Stop Decades-Old Clawbacks US lawmakers have introduced the Social Security Overpayment Relief Act to stop the SSA from clawing back most overpayments older than 10 years and spare retirees from sudden life‑altering bills.