U.S. military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan

Jul 18, 2026 - 19:35 - -

1. U.S. military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan  PBS
2. Iran War Live Updates: 2 U.S. Service Members Killed and 1 Missing in Iranian Attack on Jordan  The New York Times
3. US says two military personnel killed in Jordan  Reuters
4. Live updates: US reports its first military deaths since March after a week of renewed fighting with Iran  CNN
5. Two U.S. Troops Killed in Iran Missile Attack on Jordan  WSJ

Iran attacks US allies in Middle East as renewed conflict enters second week

Jul 18, 2026 - 17:52 - -

Iran attacks US allies in Middle East as renewed conflict enters second week  The GuardianSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Thick wildfire smoke lingers over Mid

Jul 18, 2026 - 17:30 - -

1. Thick wildfire smoke lingers over Mid-Atlantic early Saturday  The Washington Post
2. Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the U.S. and engulfs D.C. in haze  NBC News
3. Unhealthy air in DC region with smoky skies from Canadian wildfires  WTOP
4. How long until the smoke clears? Updated forecast shows timeline for better air quality  The Hill
5. Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here’s how it attacks the body  AP News

Iran supreme leader accuses Trump of violating deal, vows forceful response

Jul 18, 2026 - 17:16 - -

1. Iran supreme leader accuses Trump of violating deal, vows forceful response  Axios
2. Iran supreme leader vows 'unforgettable lessons in store' for U.S. after calling off interim peace agreement  CNBC
3. Iran supreme leader warns of ‘unforgettable lessons’ if US attacks continue  Al Jazeera
4. Iran's supreme leader in a new statement warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if U.S. continues attacks  PBS
5. Iran's Supreme Leader says US breaches show Trump's signature is 'worthless'  Reuters

READ THE DOCUMENTS: White House releases election integrity files after Trump speech

Jul 18, 2026 - 15:56 - -

1. READ THE DOCUMENTS: White House releases election integrity files after Trump speech  Fox News
2. ‘Pulte got really scared’: Inside the White House debate over Trump’s elections speech  Politico
3. Opinion | Low-T, High Chair  The New York Times
4. Trump’s Plan for November Is Failing  The Atlantic
5. Senate Democrat calls for Trump impeachment after election claims  The Hill

Trump threatens Canada with higher tariffs over wildfire smoke

Jul 18, 2026 - 01:02 - -

1. Trump threatens Canada with higher tariffs over wildfire smoke  CBS News
2. Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities  BBC
3. Canadian wildfire smoke ignites cross-border feud over Ottawa's 'willful negligence'  Fox News
4. Canadian premier calls Trump’s threat to add wildfire pollution costs to tariffs ‘unacceptable’  CNN
5. Opinion | Trump and Bernie, Political Smokejumpers  WSJ

Texas Hill Country floods test new warning systems after last year’s deadly disaster

Jul 18, 2026 - 11:15 - -

Texas Hill Country floods test new warning systems after last year’s deadly disaster  AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

More than 50 million in Northeast face severe weather risk as wildfire smoke impacts air quality

Jul 18, 2026 - 16:56 - -

1. More than 50 million in Northeast face severe weather risk as wildfire smoke impacts air quality  CBS News
2. Live updates: Tornado watch issued for NJ as flash floods slam NYC area  NBC New York
3. New York, New Jersey storm warnings: Saturday, July 18  FOX 5 New York
4. Storms bring flash flooding to NYC, tornado watch to NJ | Live updates  ABC7 New York
5. Flash flood warnings strike north-east US amid wildfire smoke from Canada  The Guardian

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley rejoins governor's race

Jul 18, 2026 - 17:03 - -

1. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley rejoins governor's race  WISN
2. David Crowley reenters Wisconsin governor’s race with Evers endorsement  Politico
3. Gov. Tony Evers backs David Crowley’s return to Wisconsin governor’s race  WISN
4. Governor candidate Sara Rodriguez fires campaign head for finance inaccuracies  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
5. David Crowley set to rejoin Wisconsin governor’s race after lieutenant governor exit  The Hill

MyPillow Founder Not Registered to Vote in State He Wants to Lead

Jul 18, 2026 - 17:08 - -

1. MyPillow Founder Not Registered to Vote in State He Wants to Lead  The New York Times
2. Mike Lindell, Trump’s pick for governor, isn’t registered to vote in Minnesota  Star Tribune
3. Donald Trump endorses ‘Pillow Man’ Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor  AP News
4. Trump’s Pick for Minnesota Governor Mike Lindell Can’t Vote for Himself  The Daily Beast
5. Could Trump's endorsement of Mike Lindell hurt Minnesota GOP's election chances?  CBS News

Delayed orders, confusion slowed Venezuelan military's response to quakes, sources say

Jul 18, 2026 - 11:09 - -

1. Delayed orders, confusion slowed Venezuelan military's response to quakes, sources say  Reuters
2. Venezuela Earthquakes Force a Grim Homecoming for Migrants  The New York Times
3. Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes passes 5,000 as searching continues  USA Today
4. Global Empowerment Mission president back in South Florida after weeks helping 115,000 people in Venezuela  CBS News
5. Venezuela quake death toll tops 5,000 as IMF releases emergency aid  Al Jazeera

Ukrainian drones hit warehouses and other sites across Russia, killing 9 and wounding over 80

Jul 18, 2026 - 14:43 - -

1. Ukrainian drones hit warehouses and other sites across Russia, killing 9 and wounding over 80  AP News
2. Russian online retail warehouses hit by deadly Ukrainian strikes  BBC
3. Warehouse workers among 8 dead in deadliest Ukrainian attacks inside Russia for two years  CNN
4. 8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions  NPR
5. Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia kill at least 8, wound dozens  Al Jazeera

A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico

Jul 17, 2026 - 19:28 - -

1. A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no major damage reported; at least 2 injured  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
3. Magnitude 7.3 earthquake quake strikes off Mexico coast  BBC
4. Powerful earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border, triggering temporary tsunami alert  CBS News
5. Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Puerto Madero, Mexico, USGS says  Reuters

Zelenskyy May Fire Commander Syrskyi After Protests, FT Reports

Jul 18, 2026 - 12:19 - -

1. Zelenskyy May Fire Commander Syrskyi After Protests, FT Reports  Bloomberg.com
2. Ukrainians protest for second day, call to replace army chief  Reuters
3. Ukraine’s Top General Becomes a Target of Protesters’ Anger  The New York Times
4. Zelenskyy considers sacking commander-in-chief as protests swell  Financial Times
5. Ukrainian soldiers criticise removal of popular defence minister  BBC

Taylor Farms launches recall in 27 states after iceberg lettuce tied to outbreak

Jul 18, 2026 - 19:05 - -

1. Taylor Farms launches recall in 27 states after iceberg lettuce tied to outbreak  The Washington Post
2. Iceberg lettuce recalled in 27 states due to potential cyclospora contamination  CNN
3. Lettuce Supplier Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak Is a Global Salad Giant  WSJ
4. How Taco Bell And Taylor Farms Are Managing A Shared Crisis  Forbes
5. What to know about Taylor Farms amid cyclosporiasis outbreak  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT

Jul 18, 2026 - 08:06 - -

1. Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT  Tech Xplore
2. China’s Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi Model, Threatening America’s Lead  The New York Times
3. Kimi: Threat or menace?  TechCrunch
4. China just erased America's AI lead  Axios
5. There’s One Way To Win The AI Race, And The Big Labs Are Lobbying Against It  Forbes

You’re About to Retire. What Are You Doing for the Next 20 or 30 Years?

Jul 18, 2026 - 09:01 - -

1. You’re About to Retire. What Are You Doing for the Next 20 or 30 Years?  The New York Times
2. 5 Things to Do Now to Retire in One Year or Less  Morningstar
3. Retiring in 5 years or less? Here is your countdown checklist  Yahoo! Finance Canada
4. Planning to Retire in 2031? Here Are 5 Things You Must Do Before the End of the Year.  The Motley Fool
5. The first 5 years of retirement decide everything — especially with Trump in the White House. Foolproof your riches now  AOL.com

SpaceX and Pentagon Discuss Data

Jul 17, 2026 - 21:46 - -

1. SpaceX and Pentagon Discuss Data-Center Deal  WSJ
2. Exclusive | SpaceX in Talks to Provide Computing Power for Pentagon’s AI Push  WSJ
3. Musk's SpaceX in talks to supply the Pentagon with computing power, WSJ reports  Reuters
4. As SpaceX grapples with its stock trading below its IPO price, it is pitching billions of dollars’ worth of AI computing capacity to the Pentagon.  Moomoo
5. SpaceX stock sees brief Pentagon AI bump, while CoreWeave slides on pricing threat  Investing.com

Pixel 11 Release Date: Price Reveal Hands Advantage To iPhone 17

Jul 18, 2026 - 11:41 - -

1. Pixel 11 Release Date: Price Reveal Hands Advantage To iPhone 17  Forbes
2. Google might not kneecap the Pixel 11a with an old processor  The Verge
3. Google releases first Pixel 11 teaser and shows Pixel Glow [Video]  9to5Google
4. More deleted Pixel 11 Amazon listings reveal full US pricing and specs  Android Authority
5. Pixel 11 Series Specs: Storage, RAM, Displays, Battery, More  Droid Life

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 just leaked in full, and it's not the chip that stands out

Jul 18, 2026 - 15:36 - -

1. Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 just leaked in full, and it's not the chip that stands out  PhoneArena
2. Samsung’s Smartwatch Momentum Is Slipping. Here's How Galaxy Unpacked Can Fix It  PCMag
3. Coming Soon: A New AI-Powered Health Companion on Your Wrist  Samsung Global Newsroom
4. Samsung Unpacked: What to expect from Samsung's new smartwatches  Mashable
5. Samsung Galaxy Watch 9: Promotional renders show Snapdragon Wear Elite branding for the first time  Notebookcheck

Google is open

Jul 18, 2026 - 16:40 - -

Google is open-sourcing its 3D emoji  The Verge

Samsung's Freestyle+ Projector Is Now Available For $1,200

Jul 17, 2026 - 15:00 - -

1. Samsung's Freestyle+ Projector Is Now Available For $1,200  Engadget
2. Samsung Launches The Freestyle+ AI Smart Projector  Samsung Global Newsroom
3. Samsung’s brighter Freestyle Plus projector is now available.  The Verge
4. Samsung just made outdoor movie nights easier with the Freestyle Plus projector  Android Authority
5. Samsung launches The Freestyle+ portable projector in the US  SamMobile

‘The Odyssey’ Galloping to $120M in Muscular Box Office Opening

Jul 18, 2026 - 17:36 - -

1. ‘The Odyssey’ Galloping to $120M in Muscular Box Office Opening  The Hollywood Reporter
2. What to Know Before Seeing ‘The Odyssey’  The New York Times
3. My 2 a.m. ‘Odyssey’: Inside the Sold-Out, All-Night Screening of Christopher Nolan’s Epic  Variety
4. Was Odysseus actually a hero? What classicists say most people get wrong about the Odyssey  National Geographic
5. ‘The Odyssey’ On Track For $257 Million Global Opening—And Nolan’s Biggest Launch  Forbes

Savannah Guthrie reportedly left deeply shaken, seen leaving NYC after ‘Today’ show intruder incident

Jul 18, 2026 - 02:39 - -

1. Savannah Guthrie reportedly left deeply shaken, seen leaving NYC after ‘Today’ show intruder incident  Yahoo
2. Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio  AP News
3. Craig Melvin Addresses Today Security Breach on Air: ‘We Are Just Very Happy That Everyone Is Safe’  People.com
4. 'Today's' Al Roker and Craig Melvin break silence as studio intruder faces charges  National News Desk
5. NBC News fires security guard over ‘Today’ show fiasco where intruder confronted Craig Melvin with racial slur  Page Six

Tom Segura’s estranged wife, Christina Pazsitzky, breaks silence on their ‘really difficult’ split

Jul 18, 2026 - 16:04 - -

1. Tom Segura’s estranged wife, Christina Pazsitzky, breaks silence on their ‘really difficult’ split  Page Six
2. Tom Segura and Christina P. Separate After 18 Years of Marriage  TMZ
3. Comedians Tom Segura & Christina Pazsitzky Split After 18 Years of Marriage (Report)  extratv.com
4. Comedians Tom Segura and Christina Pazsitzky Split After 18 Years of Marriage  People.com
5. Tom Segura and Christina Pazsitzky split after 18 years of marriage  Los Angeles Times

18 things worth buying from Nordstrom’s anniversary sale – from Our Place, Away and more

Jul 18, 2026 - 14:15 - -

1. 18 things worth buying from Nordstrom’s anniversary sale – from Our Place, Away and more  The Guardian
2. Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale Is Full Of Wirecutter Picks. And these Deals Are Actually Quite Good.  The New York Times
3. Stars (and our editors) can’t stop wearing Jenny Bird jewelry — and it’s on sale at Nordstrom  Page Six
4. Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale is here — here’s everything I’m shopping before it’s gone  NBC News
5. 15 Fashion Trends to Shop During Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale  Teen Vogue

World Cup live updates: France vs. England lineups, preview for third

Jul 18, 2026 - 19:00 - -

1. World Cup live updates: France vs. England lineups, preview for third-place game  Yahoo Sports
2. England face France in 2026 World Cup third-place play-off game: Live updates  The New York Times
3. England vs. France odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup third-place match picks by expert on 27-18 roll  CBS Sports
4. Everything you need to know about the World Cup game no one wants to play  CNN
5. World Cup third-place prize money: How much does the winner earn?  Yahoo Sports

McIlroy accuses DeChambeau of trying to ‘hold the tournament hostage’ at British Open

Jul 18, 2026 - 17:12 - -

1. McIlroy accuses DeChambeau of trying to ‘hold the tournament hostage’ at British Open  AP News
2. McIlroy calls DeChambeau penalty at Open 'pretty obvious'  ESPN
3. A day later, Bryson DeChambeau continues to hang over The Open  Yahoo Sports
4. Rory McIlroy calls out Bryson DeChambeau for incident at 2026 Open: 'I think a lot of it's performative'  CBS Sports
5. Should Bryson DeChambeau have been given two-shot penalty at the Open?  GOLF.com

F1 Belgian GP: Kimi Antonelli beats Max Verstappen to pole by 0.317s

Jul 18, 2026 - 16:13 - -

1. F1 Belgian GP: Kimi Antonelli beats Max Verstappen to pole by 0.317s  Motorsport.com
2. Antonelli charges to pole position in Belgian GP Qualifying  Formula 1
3. Ups and Downs at Spa – Mercedes, McLaren and Red Bull Drivers Mixed Fortunes in F1 Qualifying  Road & Track
4. Lewis Hamilton crashes at the end of final Belgian GP practice  ESPN
5. Formula One 2026: Kimi Antonelli takes pole at F1 Belgian Grand Prix – as it happened  The Guardian

The Open 2026, live updates: Leaderboard, scores, highlights, news from Round 3

Jul 18, 2026 - 18:03 - -

1. The Open 2026, live updates: Leaderboard, scores, highlights, news from Round 3  Golf Channel
2. The Open Championship highlights: Best sights, sounds and shots from Saturday  ESPN
3. 2026 Open Championship Sunday tee times: Round 4 pairings  Yahoo Sports
4. The Open 2026 live updates: Bryson DeChambeau in mix as Sam Burns leads by 2  The New York Times
5. 2026 British Open Round 3 updates: Tommy Fleetwood sparking storybook run on Saturday  PGA Tour

Life

Jul 18, 2026 - 15:40 - -

1. Life-friendly world? In first, atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone  The Times of Israel
2. First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star  BBC
3. Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet  The New York Times
4. Earth-like exoplanet found to have an atmosphere  The Guardian
5. Scientists Discover a Planet With the Most Earth-like Conditions Yet  Time Magazine

Perseid meteor shower begins tonight. Here are the viewing conditions in California

Jul 17, 2026 - 23:22 - -

1. Perseid meteor shower begins tonight. Here are the viewing conditions in California  San Francisco Chronicle
2. How and when to see the 2026 Perseid meteor shower  BBC
3. Perseid meteor shower begins Friday: Best times, places to watch in SoCal  KTLA
4. The Perseid meteor shower starts this week. Here's why you should look up now  Space
5. Biggest meteor shower of the year is here. How long Perseid will last  The Asheville Citizen Times

You’ll Never Guess What Tasty Molecule Astronomers Just Detected In Space

Jul 18, 2026 - 09:30 - -

1. You’ll Never Guess What Tasty Molecule Astronomers Just Detected In Space  Yahoo
2. A Sweet Surprise: Scientists Find Sugar Deep in Our Galaxy  The New York Times
3. Detection of a four-carbon sugar in interstellar space  Nature
4. Space jam: astronomers detect ‘raspberry sugar’ on dust cloud in Milky Way  The Guardian
5. A sugar key to the origins of life has been discovered in interstellar space  CNN

1,000 Days Until ‘God Of Chaos’ Asteroid Stuns Skywatchers

Jul 18, 2026 - 05:00 - -

1. 1,000 Days Until ‘God Of Chaos’ Asteroid Stuns Skywatchers  Forbes
2. 'Shared cosmic experience': 'Potentially hazardous' asteroid Apophis could be visible to 90% of Earth's population during ultraclose 2029 flyby, new maps reveal  Live Science
3. 👀 In 2029, you will be able to see Apophis with the naked eye: here is where to observe the asteroid  Techno-Science
4. Asteroid Apophis' 2029 flyby of Earth will be visible to billions of people  The Weather Network

Trump’s deep public health cuts hinder response to record US cyclosporiasis outbreak

Jul 18, 2026 - 14:51 - -

1. Trump’s deep public health cuts hinder response to record US cyclosporiasis outbreak  The Guardian
2. So you think you caught cyclospora, the diarrhea-causing parasite. Here’s what to do next  CNN
3. South Carolina reports 23 cyclosporiasis cases but says they're not being investigated as an outbreak  WLTX
4. What to Know About the Cyclosporiasis Outbreak and How to Stay Safe  WSJ
5. Missouri cyclospora cases go up as outbreak linked to alleged supplier from St. Louis E. coli scare  STLPR

1 dead in Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak

Jul 18, 2026 - 15:26 - -

1. 1 dead in Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak  Gothamist
2. Legionnaires' outbreak: First death reported in connection to Upper East Side cluster; 67 cases total  ABC7 New York
3. First Patient Dies of Legionnaires’ Disease After New York Outbreak  The New York Times
4. First death reported from Legionnaires' outbreak on Upper East Side, Health Dept. says  NBC New York
5. First death reported in Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City  PBS

Mediterranean diet may activate tiny proteins that protect the heart and brain

Jul 18, 2026 - 02:25 - -

1. Mediterranean diet may activate tiny proteins that protect the heart and brain  ScienceDaily
2. Why the Mediterranean diet is so good for you, and 5 easy ways to try it  The Washington Post
3. Popular diet trend could boost mental health among older adults, study finds  Fox News
4. Mediterranean diet: We're finally working out why this diet is so good for us  New Scientist
5. The Mediterranean Table... An Ancient Diet Revealing Its New Secrets for Health and Longevity  وكالة صدى نيوز

What is alpha

Jul 18, 2026 - 09:00 - -

1. What is alpha-gal syndrome? Know the signs, prevention of emerging condition  ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
2. How to Protect Yourself From Alpha-Gal Syndrome  The New York Times
3. Advocates push to make alpha gal the 10th major food allergen  The Boston Globe
4. Vineyard Tick Experts Attend Nation's First Alpha-Gal Conference  The Vineyard Gazette
5. KY3 Digital Extra: What to know about the Lone Star tick  KY3