University of Iowa Study Explores Brain Blood Flow After Gestational Diabetes
A University of Iowa researcher has secured a nearly $272,000 grant to investigate blood flow in the brains of women with a history of gestational diabetes. … Read more
US Senate Passes Russia and Iran Sanctions Bill With Tariffs on Energy Buyers
The United States Senate voted 86 to 11 on August 7, 2026, to approve the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The … Read more
Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration’s $400M White House Ballroom
A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration from continuing above-ground construction on a $400 million ballroom at the White House. The 2-1 ruling … Read more
Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney takes Tour de France Femmes lead on Mont Ventoux
Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney captured her first career Tour de France Femmes stage victory in spectacular fashion, launching a solo attack on Mont Ventoux to seize the overall … Read more
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Mecca Joint Defense Treaty
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defense Treaty on August 7, establishing a mutual defense pact where an attack on one member is … Read more
Idaho In-N-Out Shooting: Police Release Timeline Video of Deadly Attack
The roughly 10-minute video, presented during a press conference, combines clips from multiple surveillance cameras with detailed voiceover from law enforcement to provide the clearest account … Read more
Voyager 2 Keeps Running After NASA Executes Power-Saving Maneuver
NASA engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory successfully executed a power-saving maneuver known as the Big Bang on the Voyager 2 probe, shifting devices and lower-power … Read more
PIB Fact Check Debunks Deepfake Video of PM Modi Warning Students
A viral AI-generated deepfake video falsely depicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi warning students against participating in protests at Jantar Mantar has been debunked by PIB Fact … Read more
Heated Rivalry Casts Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie for Season 2
Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie will join the cast of Crave and HBO Max’s queer hockey drama Heated Rivalry for its second season, portraying characters Harris … Read more
HandyGames Transitions to THQ Nordic Mobile for Premium Mobile Ports
HandyGames has officially transitioned to THQ Nordic Mobile as of August 7, 2026, shifting its brand focus entirely toward bringing premium PC and console ports to … Read more
Pneumococcal Vaccine Failures Remain Rare in Children
Babies are recommended to receive four doses of pneumococcal vaccine to build protective antibodies against severe disease, permanent disabilities, and death, according to the Children’s Hospital … Read more
Chiefs Coach Andy Reid Hints Patrick Mahomes Will Miss Preseason
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid announced on Friday, August 7, 2026, that quarterback Patrick Mahomes is unlikely to play in any preseason games as … Read more