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- Lettuce sells out at farmers market amid concerns over ‘explosive diarrhea’ outbreak
A parasite outbreak linked to lettuce and leafy greens in Michigan has caused panic buying at farmers markets, with vendors reporting rapid sell-outs. Health officials advise purchasing whole lettuce, washing it thoroughly, and avoiding pre-washed greens due to the cyclosporiasis-linked 'explosive diarrhea' outbreak, which has 3,762 confirmed cases statewide.
- Lettuce sells out at farmers market amid concerns over ‘explosive diarrhea’ outbreak
A parasite outbreak linked to lettuce and leafy greens has caused panic buying at Michigan farmers markets, with health officials advising consumers to avoid pre-packaged greens and thoroughly wash or cook leafy vegetables. Over 3,700 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported statewide.
- 3 drownings in 6 weeks prompt life jacket plea at Cherry Creek Reservoir
Three drownings in six weeks at Cherry Creek Reservoir have prompted park officials to urge visitors to wear life jackets. Two of the deaths involved inflatable rafts, and none of the victims were wearing life jackets. Cherry Creek State Park offers a life jacket loaner program to improve safety.
- Health officials urge caution as cyclosporiasis cases rise, shoppers turn to local farmers
Health officials are urging caution as cyclosporiasis cases rise. Shoppers in the Chicago area are turning to local farmers.
- How to avoid the explosive diarrhea sickness cyclosporiasis in NYC
Hundreds of New Yorkers and thousands of Americans have fallen ill from the Cyclospora parasite, which causes cyclosporiasis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a high-urgency health alert to healthcare providers.
- A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condos
A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may be converted into the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter. The Cold War-era bunker is being redeveloped as 'doomsday' condos.
- SF Bay tragedy: Another body from capsized boat recovered as Coast Guard search nears end
Another body has been recovered from a capsized boat in the SF Bay as the Coast Guard search nears completion, with two individuals still missing and ongoing questions about the incident's cause.
- Horrifying map reveals massive true scale of 'explosive diarrhea' parasite outbreak: Daily Mail investigation exposes official figures as wrong by THOUSANDS... see accurate cases in your state, as doctors warn of only way to kill bug
A Daily Mail investigation claims official figures for an 'explosive diarrhea' parasite outbreak are undercounted by thousands, revealing a more accurate case count by state. Doctors warn of a specific method required to eliminate the parasite.
- US hits tanker heading for Kharg Island under renewed Iran blockade
The US attacked a tanker heading toward Kharg Island amid a renewed Iran blockade. Military clashes over control of the Strait of Hormuz threaten global oil supplies.
- Texas weather: Tornado in San Antonio; over 25 rescues in Uvalde County
A tornado touched down in San Antonio, causing damage, while floodwaters in Uvalde County resulted in over 25 rescues. Emergency crews are preparing for potential high water as rain continues in the region.
- Kevin O'Leary and Fox News sued over claims that data center critics had CCP ties
Kevin O'Leary and Fox News are being sued for defamation after O'Leary accused critics of his Stratos data center project in Utah of being foreign agents backed by the Chinese Communist Party. The lawsuit, filed by Alliance for a Better Utah, Elevate Strategies, and their founders, alleges false claims caused reputational and economic harm. O'Leary later stated he had no evidence of the critics' ties to China.
- US House defeats amendment to end Israel aid, but nearly half of Democrats vote in favor
The US House defeated an amendment to end Israel aid, with nearly half of Democrats supporting it. The Knesset passed a law expanding gender segregation in academia, and Trump stated Iran released a wrongfully detained US citizen.
- Nolan Wells' family meets with Mississippi district attorney over his death
The parents of Nolan Wells and their legal team met with the Mississippi district attorney, who assured them the investigation into his death would be thorough.
- EXCLUSIVE: Pence pushes to rename bill for Lindsey Graham, recalls final talk: 'Bring Putin to the table'
Former Vice President Mike Pence calls for renaming a Russia sanctions bill after late South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, citing his legislative legacy on Ukraine and sanctions against Russia. Pence recalls their final conversation focused on Ukraine sanctions, emphasizing Graham's role in advocating economic pressure on Vladimir Putin.
- EXCLUSIVE: Pence pushes to rename bill for Lindsey Graham, recalls final talk: 'Bring Putin to the table'
Former Vice President Mike Pence advocates for renaming a Russia sanctions bill after late Sen. Lindsey Graham, highlighting his support for Ukraine and efforts to pressure Putin. Pence recalls their final conversation about the sanctions legislation.
- More border buoys ready to go into Rio Grande in South Texas
Dozens of giant orange border buoys have been placed near the Roma International Bridge in South Texas, ready to be deployed in the Rio Grande.
- First audit of Oakland’s vacant property tax gives pretty good marks
The first audit of Oakland’s vacant property tax received positive marks, though the generated revenue is not effectively addressing housing and homelessness crises.
- Trial wraps for Georgia teacher accused in 2-year-old son’s death
A Georgia woman faces trial for allegedly killing her two-year-old son in 2020. Prosecutors argue circumstantial evidence shows she caused fatal injuries, while she claims the death was not her fault. Her boyfriend is also charged but will be tried separately.
- Boat capsizes in San Francisco Bay, killing 1, 3 still missing
A three-story cabin cruiser capsized in the San Francisco Bay, resulting in the death of a 79-year-old man and leaving three people missing 24 hours later.
- Iran releases American detainee amid escalating fighting with the U.S., Trump says
Iran released an American woman who had been wrongfully detained since December 2024, according to President Trump, who is considering expanding U.S. military strikes on Iran. Trump praised the release as a gesture of goodwill.
- Drained reflecting pool reveals Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ liner is now closer to gray
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's bottom surface has faded from a 'American flag blue' coating applied in spring 2024 to a grayish color after being drained. The project, intended to be completed by the Fourth of July, remains delayed, and debris previously visible after draining has been removed.
- Drained reflecting pool reveals Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ liner is now closer to gray
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's liner, initially coated with a color Donald Trump called 'American flag blue,' has faded to a grayer hue after being drained. Debris previously visible in the drained pool was removed by work crews, but the color change remains noticeable.
- How Gavin Newsom brought South Africa’s race obsessions to California
The article claims that Gavin Newsom introduced racialist policies from South Africa to California, asserting these policies failed in South Africa and will similarly fail in California.
- NYCLU, LDF make the case for reparations as official report stalls
The New York Civil Liberties Union and the Legal Defense Fund released a report outlining how historical injustices and systemic policies have exacerbated the racial wealth gap and segregation in New York State. The report supports calls for reparations amid stalled official action.
- Canada wildfires darken U.S. skies, trigger air quality alerts
Hundreds of wildfires in Canada caused darkened skies in the U.S., prompting air quality alerts in 16 states across the Midwest and Northeast due to a wind shift. The event was reported by Tom Hanson.
- Will Trump’s Handoff of Grizzly Management to States Lead to More Dead Bears?
Trump's proposal to transfer grizzly bear management to states under a new rule, allowing states 'management flexibility' which environmental activists fear could hinder the species' recovery. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum proposed this in Montana near Yellowstone National Park.
- House counteroffer to primary care may focus on prescription drugs
House Speaker Ron Mariano expressed skepticism about the Senate’s primary care bill and indicated a focus on prescription drug reforms. The Senate passed primary care legislation (S 3141) with a 15% spending target for the sector, while the House aims to negotiate improvements before the July 31 deadline for conference committee bills.
- Hands-free penalty double what South Carolina drivers were originally told
The Hands Free and Distracted Driving Law in South Carolina has faced issues with penalties being double the amount initially communicated to drivers. The law's implementation has been described as having a rocky rollout.
- Colorado Springs marijuana tax funds proposed for South Nevada security upgrades
Colorado Springs plans to allocate $450,000 from marijuana tax funds to improve security in the South Nevada Corridor. The proposal includes hiring unarmed security guards and using drones to address crime concerns, supported by local business owner Sa'Id Hafsaoui, who hopes increased safety will attract more customers and businesses.
- Pointe Fire burns near Bowman High School in Santa Clarita
The Pointe Fire near Bowman High School in Santa Clarita burned approximately 58 acres as of 4 p.m. on July 15, 2026, prompting an evacuation warning for areas around Center Pointe Parkway. Firefighters halted the fire's forward progress, no structures or injuries were reported, and a reunification center was established at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center.
- Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family agree to joint inspection of teen's recovered cellphone
Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family have agreed to jointly inspect the contents of his recovered cellphone with the local district attorney's office investigating his death.
- Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family agree to joint inspection of teen's recovered cellphone
Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family have agreed to collaborate with the local district attorney's office to inspect the contents of his recovered cellphone as part of the investigation into his death.
- Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family agree to joint inspection of teen's recovered cellphone
Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family have agreed to jointly inspect the contents of his recovered cellphone with the local district attorney's office investigating his death.
- Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family agree to joint inspection of teen's recovered cellphone
Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family have agreed to collaborate with the local district attorney's office to inspect the contents of his cellphone as part of the investigation into his death.
- The rush to ban Central Park horse carriages is the true cruelty
The article argues against the push to ban horse carriages in Central Park, noting that New York City does not similarly ban cars, construction work, or e-bikes despite comparable accident risks.
- Vance says Trump administration ‘screwed up’ communications around Epstein files
Vice President JD Vance stated the Trump administration 'absolutely screwed up the comms' around the Jeffrey Epstein files and should have released everything immediately, while asserting the administration was not trying to conceal information.
- Denver police arrest two kids, 14 and 12, in deadly Sunnyside shooting from late June
Two juveniles, aged 14 and 12, were arrested in Denver for their involvement in a deadly June 30 shooting in the Sunnyside neighborhood. They are accused of killing a vehicle driver during an attempted car theft and are also linked to a prior June 24 homicide in the Montbello neighborhood. Police connected the suspects to multiple incidents, including another shooting on June 30 involving a juvenile victim.
- Girl, 4, killed by RV at Sonoma County campground
A 4-year-old girl died after being accidentally run over by an RV motor home at a campground in Salt Point State Park, Sonoma County, on July 12. The incident occurred just after 11 a.m., according to California Highway Patrol officials.
- FBI Evidence Team Visits Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
An FBI evidence team visited and examined the drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The investigation is ongoing at the historical site.
- Long Beach police seek driver in hit-and-run that overturned SUV, injured 2
Long Beach police are seeking a driver who fled a hit-and-run crash that caused an SUV to overturn, injuring two people with moderate injuries. The accident occurred near 7th Street and Magnolia Avenue on June 21.