07/19/2026

Medicaid Waivers Support Independent Living for Disabled Americans

For decades, U.S. policy has supported disabled Americans living outside of institutions. Federal and state discussions on Medicaid funding could impact these long-standing programs.

Jul 19

Pentagon Orders 60,000 Drones as Gauntlet II Testing Concludes

Jul 19

Supreme Court Rules Against Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

Jul 19

Extreme Weather Across US Brings Heat Alerts, Western Wildfires, Southern Flooding

Nearly half the United States is under alert for dangerous heat with forecasters predicting record temperatures. Meanwhile, the West confronts deadly wildfires fueled by hot, dry conditions, while parts of the South are drying out following catastrophic flash flooding.

Jul 19

Heat alerts cover 111 million Americans ahead of July Fourth

Jul 19

Heat-Related Cardiac Arrests Rising Among Young, Fit Adults, Experts Warn

Jul 19

Parents, workers explore legal options as extreme heat approaches

Jul 19

Ten Years After Brexit, Economic Data Shows Mixed Results

A decade after voting to leave the European Union, Britain's economy has underperformed compared to other developed nations, though the damage fell short of some economists' 2016 predictions.

Jul 19

Oil Prices Return to Pre-Conflict Levels as Middle East Tensions Ease

Jul 19

Falling Home Prices Signal Different Economic Conditions Across U.S. Markets

Jul 19

Strait of Hormuz Closure Disrupts Fertilizer Shipments, Natural Gas Supply

Jul 19

The Affirmation Nobody Tells You About: Why "I Don't Know Yet" Is More Powerful Than "I Can Do Anything

We've been sold the wrong affirmation. Here's why admitting what you don't know might be the most honest—and most empowering—thing you can say today.

Jul 19

Why Haiku Breaks Your Brain in the Best Way (And Why You Should Write One Today)

Jul 19

The Dangerous Comfort of Certainty—Why the Smartest People Often Ask the Most Questions

Jul 19

The Fed Just Admitted It's Flying Blind—And Markets Know It

Jul 19

The Silent Treatment Isn't Communication—It's Just Silence With Feelings

Jul 19

U.S. and Iran Agree on Framework for Nuclear Negotiations in Switzerland Talks

Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran met in Switzerland, where mediators reported the talks produced a roadmap for a final agreement. The discussions occurred as President Trump publicly threatened military action against Iran.

Jul 19

Prosecutors push to increase sentences for domestic homicides

Jul 19

Artificial intelligence becomes flashpoint in midterm elections as industry factions spend millions

Jul 19

USPS Would Withhold Mail Ballots From States Without Voter Roll Data, Postmaster General Says

Jul 19

Los Angeles schools limit student screen time in expanding national shift

The Los Angeles Unified School District imposed new restrictions on screen time for its 400,000 students, marking the latest move by a major school system to reduce classroom technology. The policy reflects a broader effort by districts nationwide to reconsider how and when students use digital devices.

Jul 19