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Green roofs can help cool cities in the summer heat, but building them is only the first step – many don’t survive

As summer temperatures soar across the United States and Europe, cities are being forced to confront the difficult reality that they’re getting dangerously hot.

The Conversation

For refugees to the US, discrimination can make healthcare harder to get

Newly arrived refugees resettling in the United States face ending one long journey and embarking on another as they begin their new life here. But even after years of displacement, people who came to the U.S. as refugees still face significant obstacles to getting the healthcare they need.

The Conversation

No Second Amendment Right to Export Guns (Including to Haiti)

"John Adams, Oliver Ellsworth, Rufus King, Albert Gallatin, Robert Morris, James Monroe, Joseph Story, Jonathan Trumbull, James Madison, Henry Clay, [and] John Quincy Adams ... knew a thing or two about the Constitution."

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Iran, US not discussing ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says

According to Iran, there were no negotiations with the United States regarding an extension of the ceasefire. Tehran argues that the agreement did not specify a commencement date, rendering extension unnecessary. The interim deal, which was signed in June, fell apart shortly afterwards due to the U.S. violating its terms.…

The Economic Times

WHO says Trump vaccine shake-up goes against evidence

GENEVA - The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that Donald Trump's bid to overhaul child vaccination in the United States goes against "decades of evidence".

Bangkok Post

Bill Gates owns more US farmland than any other private individual, report shows his massive land empire spans nearly 20 states

Bill Gates' vast farmland holdings across the United States have sparked widespread curiosity. An eye-catching Instagram post illustrated his agricultural holdings across nearly 20 states, drawing attention to the scale and spread of his farmland ownership. The discussion has also raised questions about land management and the future of farming.…

The Economic Times

The United States removed 100 outdated dams in 2025, reconnecting more than 4,893 river miles across 30 states and setting a single-year record for upstream habitat

In 2025, the US removed 100 outdated and unsafe dams across 30 states, reconnecting more than 4,893 miles of rivers, the highest number of upstream river miles restored through dam removal in a single year. The projects reopened fish habitats, improved river connectivity and addressed public safety concerns. Pennsylvania led…

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Bill Gates ranks only 44th among America's largest landowners, but he remains the country's biggest private farmland owner

Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, has shifted from a global technology leader into the most significant private owner of farmland in the United States. His portfolio now spreads to approximately 242,000 acres of agricultural land, which represents a massive investment in the nation’s soil. His name is sometimes associated…

The Times of India

New York, New Jersey declare August 15 'India Independence Day' ahead of 80th anniversary

New York and New Jersey have issued separate proclamations for August 15 ahead of India's 80th Independence Day, recognising Indian-American contributions and ties between India and the United States.

The Times of India

Meta meets its own 'tobacco' moment in court

OAKLAND (UNITED STATES) - With billions of users around the world, Meta has prepared to defend itself against allegations of harming children in a new trial in the United States this week, which experts describe as social media's big tobacco moment.

Bangkok Post

'Big Tobacco' moment?: Meta faces $1.4 trillion lawsuit over harm to children

Jury selection begins Wednesday in a lawsuit filed by the US states of California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey alleging that Meta uses technology to make Facebook and Instagram addictive for children. The states are demanding changes to Meta's apps in addition to financial penalties as high as $1.4 trillion…

France 24

Trump says US ‘owns’ Strait of Hormuz, threatens Iran with force

President Trump stated the United States has total control over the Strait of Hormuz. He warned Iran against any actions that could provoke a forceful response. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson blamed US-Israeli aggression for the situation. The spokesperson also claimed the Strait of Hormuz would remain open until 2026. Tensions…

The Economic Times

Lebanon condemns Israel’s ‘systematic destruction’ in south as violation of international law

Lebanon on Wednesday condemned Israel's "systematic destruction" in the country's south as a violation of international law, as Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said his country’s military was "destroying all the houses" in the area. Follow our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.

France 24

Prostate Cancer Screening Guidance Has Shifted for Years and Men Are Left Sorting Out the Conflict

PSA screening guidance remains genuinely contested, with shared decision-making advised for men aged 55 to 69 and earlier discussion for men at higher risk.

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Why Cats Bring Dead Prey to Their Owners: The Feline Hunting Instinct Explained

Cats hunt even when they are not hungryDomestic cats are obligate carnivores with a predator's neural wiring that does not switch off when a bowl of kibble is full. A 2013 study published in Nature Communications tracked free-roaming cats across the United States and found that they kill between 1.3…

Bangkok Post

Foreign aid needs reform, not sudden demolition

Foreign aid is shrinking, but it is not disappearing. Even after the sharpest annual decline on record, OECD donors still provided $174.3 billion (5.75 trillion baht) in assistance in 2025. This includes $29 billion from the United States, despite the slashing of 83% of US Agency for International Development (USAID)…

The Economic Times

US asks Pakistan to subject military, intelligence budgets to public oversight

The United States has urged Pakistan to improve fiscal transparency measures. Pakistan must subject military and intelligence budgets to public oversight. Information on government debt obligations, including state-owned enterprises, needs disclosure. The US report noted Pakistan did not publish its executive budget proposal promptly. This initiative supports appropriate use of…

International Business Times

U.S. Brokers Deal To Get Nuclear Material From The al-Assad Era Out Of Syria

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will begin removing nuclear material from Syria after an agreement brokered by the United States.

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Trump promises 'a great cheeseburger' to marine veteran freed from Russian prison

US President Donald Trump announced that American citizen and former marine Robert Gilman has been released from Russian custody and is on his way back to the United States, saying Russia agreed to free him on humanitarian grounds with no exchange involved.

Medical Daily

Trump Signs Order Narrowing Childhood Vaccine Recommendations and Splitting the MMR Shot

An executive order recommends 11 childhood vaccines and splitting MMR into three shots. A court block means clinical practice has not changed.

The Economic Times

Nearly 30,000 pounds of beef recalled in Florida, Texas: Reason and affected products

Nearly thirty thousand pounds of raw beef from Argentina are being recalled in Florida and Texas. This recall is due to the products entering the United States without required federal reinspection. The affected beef, including top sirloin and eye round, was produced between May 15 and May 20, 2026. Consumers…

The Independent UK

Karoline Leavitt warns liberals are trying to turn US into ‘communist h***hole’

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed on Fox News that the United States is more affordable under President Donald Trump while criticizing progressive Democratic candidates. “Thanks to President Trump and Republicans and common sense policies across the board, our country is safer, our country is more affordable,” Leavitt said.

The Economic Times

Russia frees ailing ex-US Marine Robert Gilman from detention

Former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman was freed from Russian custody after President Putin approved his pardon. Gilman, who was jailed since 2022, is now en route to the United States for medical care. He was moved to a civilian hospital in a catatonic-like state before his release. U.S. officials confirmed…

The Economic Times

US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq edge lower as tech weakness offsets Iran deal hopes

US stock markets saw mixed trading as technology shares declined. Optimism grew regarding a potential peace agreement between the United States and Iran. This development influenced oil prices, which reversed earlier gains after climbing. Investors await US inflation data, which could shape the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. Several companies…

Latin Times

U.S. Pledged $15.5 Million to Colombia After Deadly 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake

The United States is providing $15.5 million in emergency assistance to Colombia after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the country's western region Monday, killing more than 100 people and leaving widespread destruction as rescue teams continued searching for survivors trapped beneath collapsed buildings.

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