Dow tumbles 900 points as losses accelerate ahead of Fed decision: Live updates - CNBC
Dow tumbles 900 points as losses accelerate ahead of Fed decision: Live updates - CNBC
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2026-07-28 23:19:00
Dow tumbles 900 points as losses accelerate ahead of Fed decision: Live updates CNBCEquities Lower Intraday Ahead of Fed Decision, Major Tech Earnings Yahoo FinanceOil prices jump following fighting with Iran, while sinking AI stocks drag Wall Street lower AP NewsStocks Fall on AI,
‘A more perfect union’: How some use faith to prompt reflection on America’s ideals
‘A more perfect union’: How some use faith to prompt reflection on America’s ideals
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World News
2026-07-28 23:15:00
A group of pastors in Colorado brings together people to discuss the role of faith in America’s founding as a way to reflect on the nation’s 250th birthday.
After the quake came the blast: Inside Japan's shopping mall disaster - Reuters
After the quake came the blast: Inside Japan's shopping mall disaster - Reuters
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2026-07-28 23:09:29
After the quake came the blast: Inside Japan's shopping mall disaster ReutersJapan earthquake toll rises to 13 as rescuers haul people from collapsed mall ReutersVIDEO: Damage left behind after earthquake in Japan KIRO 7 News SeattleThe Quake Struck Japan. Eighty Minutes Later, a
Fed Meeting Today: FOMC, Warsh Interest-Rate Decision Soon — Live Updates wsj.comFed holds interest rates steady after cliffhanger meeting, but three officials dissent cnn.comStocks Rebound as Warsh Strikes Cautious Tone on Rates wsj.comFed to issue interest rate decision as gas prices
Bringing religion to bear on public policy debates
Bringing religion to bear on public policy debates
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World News
2026-07-28 22:36:41
Mike Pence’s “What Conservatives Believe” and Raphael Warnock’s “The Crooked Places Made Straight” draw on their reading of Scripture, bringing a religious perspective to policy debates.
How Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ is navigating a tough first year
How Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ is navigating a tough first year
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World News
2026-07-28 22:01:37
After a long fight to become Japan’s first woman prime minister, Takaichi Sanae has faced economic pressures, challenges to the U.S.-Japan security partnership, and tensions with China.
'Taiwan Travelogue' rethinks history, colonialism, and identity
'Taiwan Travelogue' rethinks history, colonialism, and identity
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2026-07-28 20:55:54
The author and translator of Taiwan Travelogue, the winner of the 2026 International Booker Prize, discuss identity and history amid the debate over Taiwan's colonial ties to Japan and escalating geopolitical pressure from China.
NASA Sets Coverage for August Northern Hemisphere Total Solar Eclipse
NASA Sets Coverage for August Northern Hemisphere Total Solar Eclipse
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2026-07-28 20:49:37
On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse will be visible in parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and a small corner of Portugal. NASA will stream the eclipse live with views across the path and interviews with subject matter experts through
Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this sand-capped butte, nicknamed “Miraflores,” estimated to be about 20 feet (6 meters) tall, with its Mast Camera, or Mastcam, on June 11, 2026, the 4,923rd Martian day, or sol, of the mission. The butte was left behind as surrounding
NASA’s Curiosity Discovers a Field of Martian Polygons
NASA’s Curiosity Discovers a Field of Martian Polygons
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2026-07-28 20:06:39
Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this 360-degree view of an expanse of terrain covered in surface features called polygons on June 19 and 20, 2026, the 4,930th and 4,931st Martian days, or sols, of the mission. The rover has found polygons several times in the past,
'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson says Nolan shouldn't have written the movie himself
'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson says Nolan shouldn't have written the movie himself
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World News
2026-07-28 19:51:40
The renowned classics scholar caused a stir when her critical review of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey went viral. Wilson explains her reaction to the film and why she's translating the poem again.
U.S. and Iran resume attacks. And, Fauci to face Senate questions on COVID pandemic
U.S. and Iran resume attacks. And, Fauci to face Senate questions on COVID pandemic
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2026-07-28 15:00:47
The U.S. and Iran have resumed fighting after Iran attacked U.S. forces in the Middle East yesterday. And, a Senate committee will question Anthony Fauci about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he had a 'good meeting' with Trump in Washington
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he had a 'good meeting' with Trump in Washington
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2026-07-28 14:50:54
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a "good meeting" with President Donald Trump Tuesday, as the country seeks to make more weapons in its fight against Russia.
Did Zelenskyy get what he needed from his D.C. visit? Former ambassador weighs in
Did Zelenskyy get what he needed from his D.C. visit? Former ambassador weighs in
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Politics
2026-07-28 14:50:48
NPR's Leila Fadel asks former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor about what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy obtained from his visit to Washington.
A US agency listed an AI immigration tool online. The disclosure vanished after our inquiry.
A US agency listed an AI immigration tool online. The disclosure vanished after our inquiry.
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2026-07-28 13:00:16
Information about an AI tool the U.S. government was developing to help vet immigrant children’s sponsors disappeared from an agency’s registry after the Monitor asked about it.
As extreme heat grips the South and West, here's how to stay safe
As extreme heat grips the South and West, here's how to stay safe
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NPR National
2026-07-28 13:00:00
Experts say immersion in cold water before an ambulance arrives can greatly increase the chances of heat stroke survival and reduce the risk of long-term complications.
To win over working-class voters, Democrats need to stop talking about democracy
To win over working-class voters, Democrats need to stop talking about democracy
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NPR National
2026-07-28 13:00:00
Working-class voters have moved away from the Democratic Party. Winning them back is key to the party's future, a new reports shows. But first, the messaging has to change.
Medicaid Work Rule Leaves Homeless People in the Cold
Medicaid Work Rule Leaves Homeless People in the Cold
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NPR National
2026-07-28 12:45:39
Deep red Montana offered to start making Medicaid recipients prove they work to receive benefits. Now it's pushing back against the Trump administration's stringent requirements.
‘Little House on the Prairie’ returns. Will the show’s reboot resonate with a new generation?
‘Little House on the Prairie’ returns. Will the show’s reboot resonate with a new generation?
The Christian Science Monitor
Arts
2026-07-07 13:00:09
A new “Little House on the Prairie” series launches on Netflix this week with a broader diversity of characters. The revamp of the enduring story illustrates the complexity of updating a classic story for modern viewers.
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
If today’s question caught your eye, I am sure you would be able to say: “I sure have.” It is a truthful saying that we have all been deceived in life. Probably in more ways than you might realize. The Bible says: 9And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, […]
This week the US Congress held discussions of consideration on US Voter ID – Voter Identification – in the United States for Federal Elections. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act proposes requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration in federal elections. This proposed legislation has become the fuel on the fire of […]
At a particular point in my career, I was advised by those around me that certain descriptive words were taboo and should never be used. Among the set of banned words were Idiot, Moron, and Stupid. Fortunately, the word fool was not included in the list, or I might have lost all sense of reality. […]
I imagine if you’ve made it past today’s title you are probably here because my question has evoked some type of emotional response or curiosity. Your first thought may have been “Hey! I’m not a creep! Why are you asking that?” Or you may have thought “Well my girlfriend called me a creep last night, […]
Do you fear for the future survival of America as a country? I sure do. I fear for the survival of America because we are losing our way (some might say we’ve already lost our way, and they might be correct) and we are no longer protecting our freedoms and liberties. Instead, we are becoming […]