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- 16 July 2025
Trump says Coca-Cola will swap corn syrup for cane sugar in US - 'It's just better!' - BBC
Coca-Cola said they "appreciate President Trump's enthusiasm", without confirming they plan to make the tweak. - 16 July 2025
7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami warning - ABC7 Los Angeles
The National Weather Service issued a tsunami warning after the earthquake. - 16 July 2025
Trump's Epstein strategy could pit him against loyal supporters - BBC
In defending how his administration is handling supposed files on Jeffrey Epstein, he says "some stupid Republicans" fell for a hoax. - 16 July 2025
Five takeaways from the latest campaign fundraising reports: Totals raise questions about two key senators - NBC News
Fundraising reports filed Tuesday shed new light on the battle for control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, with some shows of strength and some warning signs for lawmakers facing tough races - 16 July 2025
Stampede at Gaza aid distribution site kills at least 21, Health Ministry says - The Washington Post
The deaths were the latest in a series of incidents surrounding new aid distribution points that have been faulted for their procedures by aid experts. - 16 July 2025
United Airlines issues new 2025 forecast as CEO says 'world is less uncertain' - CNBC
United Airlines is the second of the major U.S. carriers to report results. - 16 July 2025
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt are expecting their first child - AP News
Pete Davidson and his girlfriend, Elsie Hewitt, are expecting their first child. Hewitt announced the news Wednesday on Instagram. She shared an ultrasound video and photos of herself with Davidson. A representative for Davidson confirmed the announcement. Th… - 16 July 2025
Former NYPD head accuses Mayor Adams, police brass of 'criminal enterprise' - Gothamist
Tom Donlon, who took over the NYPD after former Commissioner Edward Caban resigned amid a federal probe, said the department was awash in corruption. - 16 July 2025
Dogs can now detect some neurological diseases years before symptoms appear - Earth.com
Trained dogs can detect Parkinson’s disease from skin swabs with up to 98% accuracy - years before symptoms appear, a new study shows. - 16 July 2025
Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Edge Higher After Trump Denies He's Planning to Oust Powell — Live Updates - The Wall Street Journal
Trump’s tariffs and the trade war continue to roil global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq. - No Image Available16 July 2025
Israel strikes Syrian military headquarters, IDF says - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- 16 July 2025
Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches meteoric $5.3 million at New York auction - AP News
It's another meteoric rise for what's called the largest piece of Mars on Earth. The 54-pound rock fetched nearly $5.3 million at an auction at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday. The buyer's identity was not disclosed. The red, brown and gray meteorite is be… - 16 July 2025
Jill Biden aide invokes Fifth to decline testimony in Republican investigation - AP News
A former senior aide to first lady Jill Biden has declined to answer questions as part of a House Republican probe into former President Joe Biden's mental state. Anthony Bernal invoked his Fifth Amendment right Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee.… - 16 July 2025
Tomorrowland main stage catches fire ahead of weekend one - DJ Mag
Local news outlets report that “emergency services are on the scene in large numbers” - 16 July 2025
Sophia Hutchins to Be Laid to Rest in L.A. After Fatal ATV Accident as Her Cause of Death Is Deferred - AOL.com
Sophia Hutchins was pronounced dead following an ATV accident on July 2. On July 15, a death certificate obtained by PEOPLE confirmed that she will be laid to rest at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Los Angeles on July 24, but her cause of death has been defe… - No Image Available16 July 2025
Goldman Sachs Profit Surges on Higher Trading Revenue - The Wall Street Journal
- 16 July 2025
Astronomer Says the Object Approaching Us From Beyond the Solar System Is Not What We Think - Yahoo
Earlier this month, astronomers were thrilled after spotting an interstellar object — only the third of its kind ever observed — hurtling toward the center... - 16 July 2025
Arrest Made in Shooting Deaths of ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Husband - Rolling Stone
Los Angeles police have made an arrest in the shooting deaths of longtime 'American Idol' supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca. - 16 July 2025
‘The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3’ Release Schedule—When Do New Episodes Drop? - Forbes
The first two episodes of "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Season 3 are now streaming, but when do new episodes come out on Prime? Here's the full release schedule for the final season. - 16 July 2025
Flesh-eating bacteria kills 4; what is Vibrio vulnificus - WHIO-TV
Four people in Florida have died after they contracted flesh-eating bacteria this year, according to the state’s health department. - 16 July 2025
Expert Picks: The Open Championship at Royal Portrush - LIV Golf
- 16 July 2025
Iceland volcano eruption forces evacuation of town and iconic geothermal spa - AP News
A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of local residents and tourists at the internationally known Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. Iceland's local broadcaster, RUV, says the eruption began at around 4 a.m. local time on … - 16 July 2025
Your brand-new Galaxy Watch 8 might not work with Android 16’s redesign, yet - 9to5Google
Getting the newest devices in and the latest version of Android on-device go hand-in-hand, but Samsung’s newest Galaxy watch 8... - 16 July 2025
Kyle Schwarber’s 3 homers in All-Star Game’s first tiebreaking swing-off lift NL over AL - AP News
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit. In baseball’s equivalent of soccer’s penalty-kicks shootout, the ga… - 16 July 2025
Razer’s $350 eGPU chassis only comes with a Thunderbolt 5 cable - The Verge
The Razer Core X V2 is the first of Razer’s Core X eGPU chassis lineup to support the faster Thunderbolt 5 connectivity standard. - 16 July 2025
What will happen to PBS and NPR stations if the Senate votes to claw back funding? - CNN
Public media stations are on the verge of losing the federal funding that has helped keep them on the air for decades. Here’s what that would look like. - 16 July 2025
Even healthy brains decline with age. Here's what you can do - NPR
Scientists are finding ways to minimize the effects of aging on the brain. Here are some ways to keep it healthy. - 16 July 2025
Exclusive: Trump team withholds $140 million budgeted for fentanyl fight - NPR
Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the addiction safety net unraveling.