Month: July 2025
Sharks Are Key Players in Hurricane Prediction Efforts
Sharks are giving scientists crucial ocean insights. It’s Shark Week, and here’s how these creatures are making waves in research.
Tragic Loss of Young Dancer: Remembering Layla-Maria Grubb
Layla-Maria Grubb’s friends and family reflect on her vibrant spirit and the joy she brought to those around her.
Tom Lehrer, the Legendary Political Satirist, Passes Away at 97
Talented singer-songwriter Tom Lehrer, famed for his sharp political satire, has reportedly passed away at the age of 97.
Billy Joel Reveals How Ex-Wife Katie Lee Urged Him to Seek Rehab for Drinking
In his new HBO documentary ‘Billy Joel: And So It Goes,’ the singer opens up about his struggles with alcohol, revealing how his ex-wife Katie Lee played a pivotal role.
Nonprofit Raises Alarm Over Pollution Near SpaceX’s Starbase: ‘We’ve Collected One Ton’
A Mexico-based nonprofit highlights serious concerns after uncovering hazardous debris linked to SpaceX’s Starbase that endangers local turtle populations.
Israel Shifts Strategies with Tactical Pause in Gaza: Addressing the Starvation Crisis
As international pressure grows over the humanitarian disaster in Gaza, Israel has declared a daily tactical pause in military operations in select areas, aiming to allow more aid to reach the desperate population.
Why I Refuse to Return to Work at 62, Even to Help My Grandson
Retirement often signals a long-awaited time to relax after decades of hard work, yet the reality can be complicated. A touching letter from a grandmother grapples with this very dilemma when family issues threaten her peace. This emotional account will resonate with anyone facing tough decisions during their retirement years.
French Embassy Stands by Support for a Democratic, Demilitarized Palestinian State
Following the reprimand of France’s deputy ambassador, the French embassy reiterates its backing for a ‘democratic, demilitarized Palestinian state’.
Europe Settles for Trade Deal Favoring the U.S.
In a surprising turn of events, Europe finds itself having to accept a trade agreement with the U.S. that it can’t fully endorse. After many months of negotiation, a deal has been forged that reveals Europe’s limited power in trade negotiations.
