Keeping up with America

When the federal government recently announced it had stopped 10,000 pounds of fentanyl from entering Arizona and Southern California from Mexico, the special name attached to the counternarcotics initiative was somewhat confusing: Operations Blue Lotus and Four Horsemen.

Extreme weather conditions enveloped the U.S. as the East Coast recovered from flooding, sizzling temperatures beset the West and several northern states contended with unsafe air quality from Canadian wildfires.

Flight 12 from Zurich touched down in Chicago without inflatable slide – which was found four miles away in resident’s backyard.

Millions of people across the South are sweltering under a relentless heat wave, with more records expected to be broken this week as countries around the world also grapple with rocketing temperatures.

A new study offers the first-ever county-level estimates of Alzheimer’s disease in the United States.

Around the 🌎 in 80 Seconds 

The challenges facing the Chinese economy are real - But they appear less likely to spill over into major economies and financial markets than the nation's size and geopolitical importance might imply.

One of the 11 members of a boy’s soccer team who were rescued from a cave in Thailand has been reunited with one of his rescuers.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

Mercedes Martinez Shares Advice To Younger Wrestlers On "Business Aspect" Of Pro Wrestling

Cathie Wood Says ARK Has Moved Beyond Nvidia as ‘Obvious’ AI Buy

We’re in the pruning phase of tech layoffs

Richer, Wiser, Happier

'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author warns of a massive crash in stocks - and fears the US economy will crater

Young Billionaire Nikhil Kamath Is Giving Away His Money. Here’s Why. | Abby Schultz, Barrons. Billionaire Nikhil Kamath believes capitalism will only work if inequality is addressed, and that starts with altruism from those at the top of the wealth pyramid. Kamath, who co-founded Bangalore-based online brokerage Zerodha with his older brother, Nithin Kamath, acted on this belief this spring when he signed the Giving Pledge—joining 240 ultra-wealthy individuals and couples worldwide in a promise to give away most of his wealth to philanthropy during his lifetime.

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

MLB Power Rankings: Yankees or Red Sox could wind up as the best last-place team in baseball history | Ex-Northwestern Football Players Plan to Sue School Over Abuse Claims

What Happened to Oppenheimer in Real Life? | Celebrity Breakups 2023: Recent Celeb Divorces, Splits, Separations

Jason Aldean feels 'fine' after heat exhaustion | Hollywood Offered Jake Johnson a Path to Mega-Stardom, He Chose a Regular Life

 Life Hacks to Hack Your Life

Named 6 useful life hacks for a smartphone that few people use

Love plants? Here's what you can discover at the MPL Rare Books Room

5-Ingredient Recipes to Make the Most of Summer Produce

Home Office Hacks Unveiled: 7 Expert Tips for Boosting Productivity