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Hurricane Debby downgraded to tropical storm after landfall in Florida: Live updates and path tracker
The Category 1 storm is expected to dump significant amounts of rain across the Southeast and bring a potentially “life threatening” storm surge to parts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina over the next several days.
- HealthINSIDER
A cancer dietitian shares 3 lunches that could help prevent colon cancer, a condition on the rise in young people
Colon cancer rates among the under 50s are rising. Eating fiber-filled whole grains and avoiding red meat could help to reduce the risk.
3 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Nancy Pelosi burst out laughing after being asked if Trump screwed up by picking JD Vance
Nancy Pelosi was asked if Donald Trump had messed up in selecting JD Vance. She responded by calling it a "great choice" and laughing.
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Swedish company submits plans for impressive offshore wind farm — here's what it could power
This project represents a bright future for renewable energy in Sweden and beyond.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Trump endorses second GOP candidate in primary to replace pro-impeachment congressman
Former President Trump is now endorsing a second Republican in the same district in a push to oust Rep. Dan Newhouse, who voted for his 2021 impeachment.
3 min read - EntertainmentINSIDER
'House of the Dragon' fans are mad about the season 2 ending: 'One of the most underwhelming season finales I've ever watched'
Some "House of the Dragon" fans are not happy with the season-two finale, saying that there wasn't enough action.
5 min read - USINSIDER
This billionaire is spending millions to defeat recreational weed in Florida
The billionaire hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin has pledged $12 million to block a Florida bill that would legalize recreational marijuana.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Elon Musk is having another go at suing OpenAI and Sam Altman — here's why
Elon Musk filed a new lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming cofounders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman "manipulated" him by playing on his AI safety concerns.
3 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I moved from the US to Germany for college. Tuition is mostly free, but I miss the American school spirit.
Amanda Mrokez moved from Michigan to Cologne, Germany for college. Tuition was mostly free, but she struggled to adapt to differences at school.
4 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I'm an American mom living in Germany. The Snoo, nanny shares, and stroller wagons are not very popular here.
An American mom who has been living in Germany for over a decade shares how some common practices in the US haven't made it to the European country.
4 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Trump says his teen son Barron told him he needed to go on streamer Adin Ross' show
Donald Trump said that his son said Ross was "really big" and he was a fan of the streamer. This was Trump's latest effort to engage younger voters.
4 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Massive new undersea cable approved to provide electricity for 2 countries — as well as over $10 billion in economic value
"This will underpin a new wave of green industrial development."
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Car flies off 5 Freeway in Castaic, killing 3 occupants
A car flew off of I-5 on Monday afternoon, leaving three of the four occupants dead in the collision. According to stringer service RMG News, what appeared to be a white sedan drove off of the 5 Freeway about 2 miles south of Templin Highway in Castaic at about 4:30 p.m.. It then crashed into […]
1 min read - LifestyleThe Cool Down
This simple bag will earn you money for recycling — and reduce landfill waste and pollution
It doesn't matter what kind of fabric, and it doesn't matter how old it is.
2 min read - LifestyleThe Cool Down
Neighbors are banding together to lower their energy bills with solar farms — here's what they're doing
It's a smart choice for budget-conscious consumers who want to make a positive environmental impact.
2 min read - LifestyleThe Cool Down
You can get this game-changing stove for free — courtesy of this little-known law
The IRA has provided thousands of dollars in tax credits and incentives to Americans who want to upgrade to technologies that are better for our planet.
2 min read - BusinessINSIDER
Markets are rebounding after Monday's massive meltdown, making rate decisions harder for the Fed
There are talks of an emergency rate cut from the Fed following Monday's market meltdown.
3 min read - USFox News
Texas man sentenced to 40 years in prison for decapitating his wife, leaving her head in the shower
A Texas man was sentenced to four decades in prison as part of a plea agreement after pleading guilty to decapitating his newlywed wife in 2023.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Apartment fire in Studio City leaves 1 dead
One person is dead after a fire ripped through an apartment building in Studio City, the Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed. The blaze was first reported at 9:40 p.m. at 4258 North Colfax Avenue. It took just 17 minutes for 36 firefighters to extinguish the flames that tore through the building. Firefighters then searched the […]
- ScienceThe Cool Down
Scientists issue warning about the future of fireflies: 'They've been valued and celebrated for centuries'
Fireflies play an important role in their ecosystems.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Dow crashes 1,000 points and the Nasdaq loses 3% as recession fears fuel market panic
Traders on Monday reacted to the weak July jobs report and a surprise rate hike from the Bank of Japan, unwinding the so-called carry trade in markets.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
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3 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Blake Lively says she feels 'guilty' for working instead of spending time with family
Earlier this year, Blake Lively said she and her husband Ryan Reynolds agreed "not to work at the same time" when they started dating.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
A Chinese firm's answer to Elon Musk's Starlink just launched its first satellites for the thousands-strong network Beijing plans to build
The Thousand Sails Constellation is planned to bring 15,000 satellites into orbit, and is one of three major networks planned by Chinese companies.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sold a record $323 million of stock in July before the market tanked
Jensen Huang has sold nearly half a billion worth of Nvidia shares this summer, SEC filings show.
1 min read - PoliticsFox News
It's official: Vice President Kamala Harris formally wins the Democratic presidential nomination
Vice President Kamala Harris is now formally the Democratic Party's 2024 presidential nominee, following the conclusion of a virtual roll call.
2 min read - EntertainmentFox News
On this day in history, August 6, 1911, TV sitcom star Lucille Ball is born
Future TV star and producer Lucille Ball was born on this day in history, August 5, 1911, in Jamestown, New York. She would go on to make television history along with husband Desi Arnaz.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The core crew that helped Sam Altman start OpenAI has dwindled from 10 to 2
The ChatGPT maker has seen multiple top-level exits in recent months.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The global 'carry trade' is unwinding. Here's why it's a brutal force crushing stocks worldwide.
The yen carry trade refers to investors borrowing money at near-zero interest rates in Japan and then redeploying that cash into higher yielding assets.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Irvine Police shoot, kill former caregiver they say killed a paralyzed man
The murder suspect that Irvine Police shot just after 3 a.m. Monday has died, the department confirmed. The shooting came after authorities were called to a residence on Whispering Swan at about 2:15 a.m. A caregiver at the home told police that she found her patient bloodied and unresponsive. The victim, who family told KTLA was […]
1 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
How much Silicon Valley's richest CEOs and founders lost in the stock market wipeout
Tech leaders like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang saw their net worth decline by billions in the stock market downturn.
2 min read - USFox News
Sen. Hawley reveals new whistleblower claims about Secret Service failures at Trump rally: 'Scared to death'
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., told Jesse Watters on Monday night that he's been in touch with whistleblowers who say the lead site agent at the Butler rally was known to be incompetent.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Tesla and Lucid Motors to Google and Dell
Companies have continued to cut jobs in 2024 after a wave of layoffs last year. Amazon, IBM, Google, Dell, and Tesla are among those shedding staff.
- ScienceThe Cool Down
Teen scientist makes agricultural breakthrough that could revolutionize how we grow food: 'An increase in stress tolerance'
Pollution, planetary overheating, and human-caused changes to weather patterns are all making growing crops increasingly difficult.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Dow plunges more than 1,000 points as global stock rout deepens on recession fear
Losses accelerated on Monday after Japan's stock market experienced its worst decline since the Black Monday crash in 1987, falling 12%.
3 min read - USFox News
ICE nabs Colombian gang leader who was caught, released by border agents back into US
A violent fugitive with ties to a Colombian gang was apprehended by ICE agents after previously being caught at the border and then released into the U.S. for unknown reasons.
3 min read - WorldFox News
Top Venezuelan prosecutor launches criminal investigation into Maduro opposition
Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado are being investigated on criminal charges by the country's top prosecutor.
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
Man found guilty in shooting, high-speed chase that killed 24-year-old Sacramento rapper
The community remembered musician him as one of the best rappers to emerge from Sacramento.
1 min read - WorldThe Cool Down
Trail cameras capture encouraging footage of one of the rarest large mammal species in the world — and it comes with a surprise
The sighting is encouraging for rhino conservationists.
2 min read - USFox News
Woman in US illegally allegedly dumps newborn in Houston dumpster, claims she had 'no choice'
Immigration authorities confirmed to Fox News Digital that the 18-year-old woman accused of dumping her newborn in a Houston dumpster is in the United States illegally.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
A struggling gaming company tried to destroy its rivals by creating a fake website to solicit complaints: court documents
A new court filing shines a light into the unsexy but brutal world of casino-style mobile games.
5 min read - USThe Cool Down
Railway manufacturer announces new factory to support US high-speed train projects: 'We want to be in this region for as long as possible'
The company hopes to continue supplying other West Coast high-speed rail projects into the future.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Despite Marlins struggles, Xavier Edwards continues to shine, vie for long-term spot
Have the Marlins found their shortstop of the future?
3 min read - LifestyleThe Cool Down
This free service can help you save thousands of dollars on home solar — here's why families across the US are signing up
"We are dedicated to providing knowledge and transparency."
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
OpenAI just lost 3 key leaders
The leave of absence and two exits follow a string of top-level departures at the ChatGPT maker.
2 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Nancy Pelosi says she hasn't spoken to Joe Biden since he dropped out of the race for president
Nancy Pelosi in her first interview since Joe Biden ended his campaign for president said she hasn't spoken to him since.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Felony charges sought for man accused of choking, slamming dog to the ground
Law enforcement officials in Riverside County are seeking felony charges against a man suspected of strangling a small dog and slamming it to the ground. On July 24, Riverside County Animal Services officers responded to a home on Calle Techa in Coachella for a report of animal cruelty. Officers found a 6-month-old terrier mix that […]
1 min read - USThe Cool Down
Multibillion-dollar conglomerate donates $100 million to help conserve North American prairies: 'To leave the world better than I found it'
"To conserve and restore our prairies for future generations."
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Why the Fed is being blamed for the historic stock-market plunge
"I don't think Iran or Japan is the source of this slowdown. I think it's in Washington DC at the Federal Reserve building," Jeremy Siegel said.
3 min read - USFox News
Reporter related to RFK Jr initially covered bear cub story for NY Times, 'had no idea' he was involved
A relative of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says she "had no idea who was responsible" for leaving a dead bear cub in Central Park when she covered the story for The New York Times.
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