Detroit and Minneapolis rank among the top major cities for poor air quality.
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Spain’s socialist government faces logistical and security challenges as it processes over 1.2 million amnesty applications, raising concerns about fraud and system overload.
Spain’s socialist government faces logistical and security challenges as it processes over 1.2 million amnesty applications, raising concerns about fraud and system overload. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Spanish police have raised alarms over the potential collapse of the system responsible for issuing Foreigner Identity Cards (TIEs) as the government processes over 1.2 million amnesty applications for illegal immigrants . The process, which was initially estimated to involve 500,000 migrants, has overwhelmed resources and created opportunities for criminal exploitation. DETAIL: Authorities have up to three months to process applications and issue TIE documents to successful applicants. Police sources told Spanish newspaper El Mundo…Open
The new pills can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, clinical trials have shown.
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Published July 16, 2026 July 16, 2026 — A newly released watchdog report has uncovered what investigators describe as more than $225 million in alleged K-12 education fraud, exposing a series of schemes involving fake [...]
The beloved New Zealand actor best known for his turn in “Jurassic Park” had “fought and beaten” lymphoma before he fell ill, according to a statement.
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Plus, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools.
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Attorneys representing as many as 7,000 victims say scammers targeted vulnerable Native Americans with promises of free addiction treatment, transporting them to fraudulent sober living homes in Arizona where providers billed Medicaid up to $8,000 a day per person for care never provided. Advocates and attorneys say the scheme may have cost taxpayers as much as $12 billion, with as many as 2,000 people dead or missing. Attorneys John Brewer and Dane Wood join "Jesse Weber Live." "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
Published July 16, 2026 The military confrontation between the United States and Iran intensified for a fifth consecutive day, with both sides exchanging heavy strikes across multiple locations in the Middle East. As missile attacks [...]
Iraq suspended crude loading at Basra oil terminals after a drone struck a nearby tanker.
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Demonstrators demanded the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov, who had come to symbolize Ukraine’s success in using drones to strike back against Russia.