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How Europe’s Extreme Heat Waves Have Impacted the Tour de France
Dorian Godon of France and Netcompany INEOS Cycling Team refreshes during the Tour de France, Stage 9, on July 12, 2026 in Ussel, France. The stage was shortened due to a red alert for a heat wave. —Tim de Waele—Getty Images Through the first two weeks of the 2026 Tour de France, the average temperature…
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Road rage suspect arrested after 100-mph car chase into Hollywood
A driver wanted in a road rage incident in Santa Monica earlier this month has been captured after leading police on a pursuit through Hollywood on Tuesday morning, officials said. On July 3, the Santa Monica Police Department responded to a road rage incident near Cloverfield Boulevard and Broadway, according to a department social media…
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Nicaragua’s president moves to extend 20-year rule, says no elections anytime soon
MEXICO CITY — Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega said his country won’t be holding elections anytime soon, a statement underscoring the strongman’s efforts to extend his nearly 20-year rule and dashing hopes by the opposition that he might heed their demands for a democratic vote. The announcement effectively canceled Nicaragua’s next elections, originally scheduled for November 2027 after…
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Laura Loomer apologizes to Ukraine after one night of air raids leaves her terrified
A super fan of President Donald Trump apologized Tuesday for downplaying Ukraine’s plight since Russia invaded. Right-wing influencer Laura Loomer has been backing off her pro-Kremlin characterization of the war since earlier this year, but she posted a mea culpa Tuesday on X after experiencing an air raid while visiting Ukraine. “Just experienced my first…
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‘Alien chemistry’ meteorite that slammed NJ home is among rarest space rocks ever recovered
When a two-pound space rock smashed through the roof of a Hillsborough, New Jersey home on July 16, 2024, it did more than just ruin the master bedroom – it delivered a scientific goldmine to Earth. Now, a newly published study reveals that the space rock — named “Hillsborough” — contains a wealth of amino…
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Carole Radziwill confronted over Epstein ties in bombshell ‘RHONY’ Season 16 trailer
Carole Radziwill’s past comes back to haunt her in “The Real Housewives of New York City” Season 16. In the trailer for the hit Bravo show’s forthcoming new season, Radziwill, 62, is confronted by a fellow New Yorker over her alleged ties to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “The Epstein files!” the stranger calls out,…
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AI Companies Are Stripping Colleges of Their Best Researchers
Anthropic has poached such an array of high-profile professors that it has become a punch line in academia. “‘I’m joining Anthropic’ is the new meme right now,” Subbarao Kambhampati, a computer-science professor at Arizona State University (who has not joined Anthropic), told us. This month, the AI company hired the chair of UC Berkeley’s department…
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Ed Harris says he wanted to quit ‘Dutton Ranch,’ felt ‘underused and inconsequential’
Veteran actor Ed Harris has a knack for taking on juicy roles. Apparently, his recent turn on the Taylor Sheridan drama “Dutton Ranch” is not one of them. Harris, a four-time Oscar nominee known for “The Truman Show” and “Apollo 13,” spoke bluntly about his experience on the “Yellowstone” spinoff, telling Variety’s Marc Malkin at…
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Ex-Trump official pinpoints exact moment Trump’s ‘mentality changed’ — for the worse
Joe Kent, the former senior intelligence official who resigned from the Trump administration in protest of the Iran war, made a stunning claim Monday that “something” happened to President Donald Trump that “changed” him from that point forward. “Something in the late spring, early summer time frame happened – I don’t know what happened,” Kent…
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Conflicts and energy shocks threaten progress against global hunger, U.N. agency head warns
ROME — Conflicts and disruptions to global energy markets could push millions more people into hunger by driving up fuel, fertilizer and food costs, the head of the Rome-based International Fund for Agricultural Development warned, as a new United Nations report showed global progress against hunger remains fragile. The U.N. food security report, released Tuesday, found global…