Jul 29 Venus Williams will return to the U.S. Open in the mixed doubles tournament with Reilly Opelka By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press A total of 16 duos will be competing for the $1 million top prize. Continue reading
Jul 29 Gunman who killed 4 people at Manhattan office building was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says By Philip Marcelo, Eric Tucker, Associated Press A rambling note found on the alleged shooter's body suggested he had a grievance against the NFL over an unsubstantiated claim that he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Continue reading
Jul 28 Watch 7:04 How Ben & Jerry’s is recycling food waste into energy By William Brangham, Diane Lincoln Estes It may sound like the stuff of sci-fi movies, but diverting food waste from the landfill and converting it into electricity has become a real thing. William Brangham visited Ben & Jerry’s Vermont ice cream factory and the operations next… Continue watching
Jul 28 Watch 6:19 A look at ‘Project Esther’ and Trump’s approach to combat antisemitism on campus By Ali Rogin, Sam Lane, Layla Quran The Trump administration has launched investigations into colleges and universities. The White House accuses the schools of not doing enough to combat antisemitism on campus. Last week, Columbia University settled with the administration in a major deal that could be… Continue watching
Jul 28 Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean By Associated Press Two tropical cyclones were swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii after developing on Monday but were not expected to cause any issues for the islands. Continue reading
Jul 28 ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees held without charges, barred from legal access, attorneys say By Mike Schneider, Associated Press Lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades say that “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees have been barred from meeting attorneys. Continue reading
Jul 28 In the gray world of GLP-1 supplements online, health experts urge caution By Hannah Grabenstein Experts say supplement companies have tried to capitalize on the GLP-1 craze, putting the phrase in their product names, which can be deceptive. Continue reading
Jul 28 Trump seeks quick Murdoch deposition in lawsuit over Epstein story By Associated Press Donald Trump is asking a federal court in Florida to compel media mogul Rupert Murdoch to give a deposition in the president's lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal within 15 days. Continue reading
Jul 28 Judge blocks Trump’s efforts to defund Planned Parenthood By Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press A federal judge says Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide must continue to be reimbursed for Medicaid funding. Continue reading
Jul 28 Gunman opens fire at Reno casino, killing 2 and injuring several others By Andy Barron, Rio Yamat, Associated Press Two people have been killed and at least three others hospitalized after shooting at a casino in Reno, Nevada. Continue reading