Nationwide special federal operation recovers 200 critically missing children
France in limbo as left-wing stuns far right in parliamentary elections
With topical gel, men may soon have a new option for birth control
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Vance, Rubio say Trump isn't beholden to conservative Project 2025 plan
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- BusinessSacramento Bee
How did a Sacramento financial resource center try to address a ‘banking desert’?
Golden 1 Credit Union opened the first financial institution in Del Paso Heights, a historically Black community.
5 min read - SportsSacramento Bee
Harrison Barnes thanks Sacramento after going to San Antonio Spurs in DeMar DeRozan trade
Harrison Barnes had a heartfelt message for Sacramento after the Kings traded him in the DeMar DeRozan deal.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
California heat wave sets records in Sacramento. Here’s when the hot temperatures may subside
The National Weather Service recorded two days in July where temperature records were broken and averages were significantly surpassed.
2 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I ate at the world's biggest Starbucks. The meal was tasty, and the setting was super cool, but it wasn't worth the $43 I spent.
The Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago sells an extensive menu of upscale food and drinks not available at its normal stores.
5 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Europe hopes to take on Elon Musk's SpaceX with new rocket launch
On Tuesday, the Ariane 6 rocket is set to blast off from a spaceport in French Guiana, carrying the hopes of Europe's space industry into orbit.
2 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
‘Miss AI’ pageant’s fake contestants can lead to the exploitation of real-life women | Opinion
All 10 finalists have acne-free skin, slim bodies and perfectly curated “lives.” That’s unrealistic on multiple layers. | Opinion
4 min read - EntertainmentMiami Herald
Greg Cote Show: Laughs, disputes, 3 new events as Greg, Chris officially launch ’24 Father-Son Olympics
Greg Cote Show podcast: Laughter and perhaps arguing commence as Greg and Chris officially launch the 2024 GCS Father-Son Olympics with three new events you won’t see in Paris
1 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a fraud conspiracy charge over the 737 Max saga, but it isn't out of the woods just yet
By pleading guilty to fraud conspiracy, Boeing will have committed a felony — jeopardizing its government contracts, worth 37% of its revenue.
3 min read - HealthINSIDER
A scientist lost weight without trying after he stopped eating the types of ultra-processed foods he helped create. Here are 3 ways he cut down.
Professor Barry Smith worked with big names in the food industry but stopped when he realized foods were made to be irresistible, despite health risks.
5 min read - EntertainmentINSIDER
'The Boys' actor said he 'almost had a panic attack' before filming an infamous octopus sex scene. He's the latest to speak out about how challenging intimate shoots can be.
"The Boys" actor Chace Crawford told Rolling Stone that showrunner Erik Kripke changed the octopus sex scene so he was more comfortable.
2 min read - USBusiness Insider
I lost my dream job in the US because I couldn't get a work visa. In Canada, the pathway has been much smoother.
Vaishali Gauba felt defeated when she moved back to India after she couldn't get a work visa in the US — but the visa path was much clearer in Canada.
6 min read - USMiami Herald
Can you make more money in Miami Beach or Key West? Let’s compare some public jobs
Here’s where the cities are hiring.
2 min read - BusinessMiami Herald
Miami gas prices just surged by double digits. Where to find the cheapest in Florida
The latest on what it’s costing you to fill up your vehicle.
3 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I got tested for the BRCA gene mutation while I was pregnant. With my family history, I knew I wanted a double mastectomy regardless of the results.
In this excerpt from "Nearly Departed," Gila Pfeffer describes getting tested for the BRCA gene mutation and planning for a double mastectomy.
7 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
My best friend and I haven't hung out in years, and we haven't spoken on the phone. Our friendship is entirely through text.
The author hasn't seen her best friend in person for over two years. They also don't like to talk on the phone and opt for texting. It works for them.
4 min read - WorldFox News
College athlete, Olympian call on UN to support fairness in girls sports: ‘Stand up for human rights of women'
"It tells me that I’m not good enough, that my body isn’t good enough;,and that no matter how hard I work, I am unlikely to succeed, because I’m a woman," female athlete Chelsea Mitchell told Fox News Digital.
5 min read - PoliticsFox News
Democrats, media demand Biden do more interviews, press conferences amid debate fallout
Members of the media and prominent Democrats are calling on President Biden to do more interviews and press conferences following the disastrous CNN debate.
7 min read - OpinionSalon
"Some folks need killing!": It's time to take MAGA threats of violence literally and seriously
A leader of Project 2025 declares the authoritarian "revolution" will be "bloodless" only "if the left allows it"
6 min read - LifestyleFox News
This wooden time machine on wheels is turning heads on the streets
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson on an AI-inspired wooden time car: A marvel of skill and tech.
3 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Send Wealthy Tree Killers to Jail
Rich homeowners are cutting or poisoning trees for a better view and even better profit. Weak fines won’t stop them.
6 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
The Republicans’ Most Cynical, Pointless Brawl Yet
Don't be fooled by the Trump GOP platform fight: It's a ruse.
5 min read - PoliticsThe New Republic
Okay, Democrats, This Is the Week to Say What You Really Believe
Want to replace Biden atop the Democratic ticket? It’s now or never.
6 min read - ScienceBusiness Insider
The most common type of EV battery is a growing source of 'forever chemical' pollution, scientists say
Scientists found PFAS used in lithium-ion batteries in air, water, snow, and soil near chemical plants in the US, Belgium, and France.
4 min read - BusinessINSIDER
It's official: McDonald's should stick to unhealthy food
The fast food chain's experiment with salads and meatless burgers was a dumb move.
6 min read - USSalon
The death of the American Dream birthed Trumpism
"Though Trumpism is ten times more terrifying than Reaganism, they share the same DNA"
15 min read - WorldFox News
French parliament divided among far-left, center, far-right after elections
France's parliament is split among far-left, center and far-right, as no single political faction came close to the majority needed to form a government.
1 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I'm an American mom living in Denmark. Here families take a long summer vacation, and I'm still getting used to that.
I've been living in Denmark since 2020. It's common for families to take three to four weeks of vacation in the summer, it's still a culture shock.
4 min read - LifestyleFox News
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on pop stars, sports cars, rock guitars and Olympic high bars
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of knowledge of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current news and top headlines — try this latest one!
1 min read - OpinionBusiness Insider
America's plague of tyrannical homeowners
Florida is trying to crush the local dictators ruining homeowners' lives. The rest of America should follow suit.
8 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I balance working hard to reach my financial goals and spending time with my son. I never want him to feel neglected.
Now that I have a higher salary, I can work 40-50 hours a week instead of 60 and still be financially stable. I can also spend more time with my son.
5 min read - USFox News
Baltimore ballot measure would offer new parents $1k under 'baby bonus' program
Voters in Baltimore will get to decide on a ballot measure that would give new parents a one-time payment of $1,000 in efforts to combat childhood poverty.
3 min read - USBusiness Insider
MQ-9 Reaper drone equipped with new EW pod that makes it a 'black hole' that can 'disappear off of enemy radar,' top Marine general says
Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith said the new pod "can mimic things that are sent to it that it detects, turn it around and send it back."
3 min read - EntertainmentFox News
'Stop Blaming Men' author refutes idea of 'toxic masculinity,' talks negative impact of media on manhood
Coach Michael Taylor, the author of "Stop Blaming Men for All the Problems," said toxic behaviors are the result of men not being connected to their masculinity.
4 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
My kids lived in Slovenia for a year. When we returned to the US I felt reverse culture shock.
Brittany McAnally and her family moved to Slovenia for a year from the US. Here are some of the biggest cultural differences.
6 min read - WorldINSIDER
Modi's Russia visit shows India isn't worried about making the US mad
India buys about $60 billion of goods a year from Russia. In contrast, Russia buys less than $5 billion worth from India.
3 min read - USFox News
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial: Fatal timeline that led to actor's involuntary manslaughter charge
Alec Baldwin will appear for the first time in court regarding his involuntary manslaughter case. The "Rust" star's trial will begin with jury selection on July 9.
7 min read - USMiami Herald
How a pro-Palestinian artwork placed in a Jewish enclave shook up this Miami arts nonprofit
Miami’s arts community has been split over the removal of a work of art. How exactly did it happen? Was it censorship or did they act appropriately?
15 min read - USFox News
Washington, DC police reunite woman with French bulldog stolen during armed robbery
A Washington, D.C. woman has been reunited with her French bulldog after he was stolen from her at gunpoint more than a week ago while they were walking in the District.
2 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
You're not losing your mind, Biden is getting more orange
His new orange hue has sparked jokes on social media, with people calling him "BidenPumpkinHead" and "Spray Tan Joe."
4 min read - USFox News
Oklahoma 911 calls released from morning recent grad Noah Presgrove found dead: 'Awful odd'
Two different 911 callers told Oklahoma police dispatchers they saw a body along the side of the road, which was later determined to be Noah Presgrove.
4 min read - USFox News
Shark watch: California surfer recalls 'black silhouette' before great white attack, then 'crunching'
Jared Trainor, 33, shared his experience and his recovery journey after he was severely attacked by a great white shark in 2022 in California.
5 min read - EntertainmentFox News
Kirk Cameron announces new nonfiction book, 'Born to Be Brave,' about a 'spiritual comeback' in America
Author, actor, producer and Christian activist Kirk Cameron shared news of his forthcoming nonfiction book, "Born to Be Brave," with Fox News Digital: "We're equipped to overcome our opponents."
4 min read - USFox News
LA county axes leadership in juvenile detention system over rampant violence, officer morale collapse
LA probation officers say they've been underpaid, undertrained and under-equipped in the face of juvenile violence. Now their leadership is facing the music.
5 min read - WorldFox News
What would a President Pritzker do on immigration, border crisis?
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has been floated as a potential replacement for President Biden on the 2024 Democratic ticket — but what are his policies on the southern border crisis?
4 min read - CelebrityFox News
'America’s Got Talent’ judge Simon Cowell’s fiancée pushes ‘workaholic’ star to do ‘normal things’
"AGT" judge Simon Cowell is opening up about how fatherhood has changed him over the past 10 years and how he has grown in his relationship with his fiancée.
- PoliticsFox News
Biden's SCOTUS critiques largely unprecedented, experts say, contrast with Clinton's deference in 2000
After President Biden criticized the Supreme Court for its ruling favoring former President Trump's arguments for presidential immunity, experts weighed on the precedence of it.
5 min read - PoliticsFox News
How the printing of ballots could put Democrats on deadline to potentially replace Biden
Democrats will need to decide whether to keep Biden as their nominee before deadlines to submit their 2024 candidate to appear on the ballot in different states.
3 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Homeowners call out utility companies for suspicious energy bills: 'The economy here does not justify what you're paying'
"There is no published breakdown of rates, and the process for determining and setting rates is unknown."
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Boeing's big mea culpa just dropped and it doesn't look pretty
The embattled aircraft manufacturer agreed to a guilty plea that could see it paying a fine of $243.6 million.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Inflation data, Powell speaks, and big banks report earnings: What to know this week
With a cooling labor market narrative emerging, investor focus will shift back to inflation for signs that a September interest rate cut remains likely for the Federal Reserve.
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