Federal Prison Grievance System Rarely Produces Relief, Analysis Shows

An analysis of federal prison data by The Marshall Project and NPR found that grievances filed by incarcerated people over issues ranging from medical care to abuse rarely result in action. The federal Bureau of Prisons processes thousands of complaints annually through its grievance system.

Jul 18

U.S. cancels Iran talks scheduled for Switzerland

Jul 18

Obama Asserts U.S. Position Against Iran Has Not Improved Since 2020

Jul 18

U.S. and Iran Sign Preliminary Agreement on War and Negotiations

Jul 18

State Department Offers $15 Million in Rewards for MS-13 Leaders

The State Department announced reward offers totaling $15 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of two MS-13 leaders operating in Honduras. Both men remain at large and face charges related to drug trafficking, money laundering, and violent crimes.

Jul 18

Heat Wave Conditions Pose Risks, Authorities Advise Precautions

Intense heat, especially with high humidity, creates health risks for children, older individuals, and people with pre-existing medical conditions. Officials recommend specific strategies to mitigate these dangers, even for those without air conditioning.

Jul 18

UK Temperatures Set to Reach 40 Degrees Celsius Regularly Within Two Decades

Jul 18

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

Jul 18

Heat Wave Threatens July 4th Events, Russia Strikes Ukraine Capital

Jul 18

Eastern U.S. Heat Wave Brings Elevated Nighttime Temperatures

Jul 18

Americans spent $33 billion more on gas since Iran tensions escalated

An NBC News analysis found Americans collectively spent an estimated $33 billion more on gasoline following increased tensions with Iran. Individual drivers who refuel twice monthly saw costs rise between $20 and $300.

Jul 18

Motor oil prices surge amid Middle East tensions, with limited relief expected from peace talks

Jul 18

Three barriers keep shipping out of Strait of Hormuz despite end to conflict

Jul 18

Central Bank Keeps Rates Unchanged Amid Energy Price Concerns

Jul 18

Bezos predicts AI will create jobs, not eliminate them

Jul 18

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 18

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

Jul 18

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

Jul 18

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

Jul 18

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

Jul 18

Flag's meaning shifts as Americans interpret symbol differently across political divide

The American flag carries competing meanings for different groups of citizens, with some hesitant to display it while others fly it prominently. The disagreement reflects broader divisions in how Americans view national symbols.

Jul 18

Rising Night Temperatures Linked to Sleep Disruption

Jul 18

Majority of Americans report race relations have improved since 2020

Jul 18

Florida Couple to Keep Baby Born From Embryo Mix-Up at IVF Clinic

Tiffany Score and Steven Mills will keep their infant after agreeing to a custody arrangement with the child's biological parents, resolving a dispute stemming from an embryo mix-up at a Florida fertility clinic.

Jul 18

Teen arrested in connection with death of missing 14-year-old girl

Jul 18