Great white shark leaps out of water near boogie boarder in Newport Beach

A shark was captured on video leaping high out of the water in Newport Beach Saturday. SoCal local Soaren Stevenson told KTLA 5 News that he was filming his brother boogie boarding near Lifeguard Tower 40 at 6:30 a.m. when the shark exploded out of the water in the distance. Professor of marine biology and [...]

26th, July 2026, 01:09pm

'Mini Dust Bowl' could be forming in the US, expert warns. Will El Niño make it worse?

"If the long-term drought is as bad as it could be, and you are starting off already with severe drought, this raises the real possibility of a 'mini-Dust Bowl.'"

26th, July 2026, 12:25pm

Thune faces mounting Trump reconciliation pressure heading into summer sprint

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is facing deepening pressure from all sides — especially President Trump — as he prepares to navigate a packed to-do list headlined by a government funding bill and third reconciliation bill. The Senate is closing in on its last two weeks before an extended recess, which could set the [...]

26th, July 2026, 12:01pm

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Tampa, sheriff's office says

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A pedestrian was pronounced dead after being struck by a car just before 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies responded to the intersection of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and North 43rd Street after receiving a 911 call about the collision. Responding deputies found the victim unresponsive. [...]

26th, July 2026, 10:42pm

Kalshi accuses Netflix of ‘misleading’ viewers in new prediction market documentary

In a cease-and-desist letter sent to Netflix on Friday, Kalshi’s head of litigation, Jovalin Dedaj, alleged that the trailer contains “false and misleading statements.”

26th, July 2026, 09:50pm

GLP-1 drugs could reduce long-term sick leave: Study

Based on Danish data, the study found those on GLP-1s had 17% less long-term absences.

26th, July 2026, 09:43pm

Millennials to Boomers: 'We won't take care of you' in old age, viral Reddit thread shows

"Have fun, Boomers!" one Redditor said.

26th, July 2026, 07:28pm

11 charged in Texas rail container deaths

Federal prosecutors have charged 11 people in connection with a human smuggling operation that left seven migrants, including a minor, dead inside a sealed shipping container aboard a freight train in Laredo, Texas.

26th, July 2026, 07:14pm

Death investigation causes increased police presence in Venice

Police launched an investigation after finding a person dead late Saturday night.

25th, July 2026, 10:01pm

National Guard unveils $292M plan to house service members for DC deployment

The National Guard announced on Thursday its $292 million plan to provide “up to 2,000 apartment-style lodging units” for guard members stationed in D.C.

25th, July 2026, 08:36pm