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Tiny magnetic vortices could help computers work more like your brain
Researchers have filmed magnetic skyrmions melting for the first time, offering insights into tiny magnetic structures that could enable more energy-efficient, brain-like computers requiring far less electricity.
Chinese scientists discover “D-rex,” a giant fungus with roots stretching back 65 million years
Chinese scientists discovered a giant fungus species in Yunnan with reproductive structures reaching 50 cm in height, representing the largest known fruiting bodies among its fungal phylum.
Home heating oil prices are soaring — and users’ winter bills could rise 21%, federal outlook shows
Home heating oil prices are projected to average $5.26 per gallon this winter, up 34% from last year, with average household bills rising 21% to $2,115 despite expectations of warmer weather.
Thousands of homeowners face adjustable-rate mortgage resets — and much higher payments
Approximately 150,000 homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages face their first interest rate adjustment later this year, with many seeing monthly payments increase by hundreds or over $1,000 due to higher rates.
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Extreme heat more dangerous for people 60 and over than previously thought
Research shows people aged 60 and over face dangerous heat stress at significantly lower temperatures than younger adults, with older populations projected to experience increasingly frequent heat-related health crises.
Vaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial
A personalised vaccine combined with an immunotherapy drug extended cancer-free survival in high-risk melanoma patients during a trial, marking a potential advance in cancer treatment.
NHS England to offer women ‘gamechanging’ free home testing kits for cervical cancer
NHS England will offer free home testing kits to millions of women who have missed cervical cancer screening appointments, aiming to increase participation rates and help eliminate cervical cancer by 2040.
CDC releases latest life expectancy data
Life expectancy for Americans born in 2024 reached 79 years, surpassing pre-pandemic levels and increasing 0.6 years from 2023, driven by declines in Covid deaths and unintentional injuries.
Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the U.S. this year, both people unvaccinated
Pennsylvania reported the first two measles deaths in the United States this year, both involving unvaccinated residents from Lancaster County. The deaths mark part of a surge in measles cases across the country.
California Supreme Court hears arguments over sheriff’s seizure of ballots
California’s Supreme Court heard arguments over whether a Southern California sheriff must return approximately 650,000 ballots seized during a 2025 special election that he claimed to investigate.
Locals concerned as Trump admin fast-tracks public process for Wyoming rare earth mine
The Trump administration is fast-tracking federal approval for a rare-earth mining project in Wyoming’s Black Hills National Forest, giving the public only 30 days to comment on the environmental review.
California lawmakers vote to increase transparency over influencers’ paid political posts
California lawmakers passed legislation Monday to impose fines on influencers who fail to disclose paid political posts, strengthening existing state transparency requirements for campaign spending.
Darline Graham, Ralph Norman go head-to-head in South Carolina’s GOP Senate runoff
South Carolina Republicans hold a special primary runoff Tuesday between U.S. Sen. Darline Graham and U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman to replace the late Lindsey Graham in the Senate.
Several states will decide voter ID ballot measures this year
Voters in at least six states will decide ballot measures related to voter ID this year, the largest number in a single election cycle. Oklahoma votes first during Tuesday’s primary runoff.
ICE arrests jumped to nearly 50,000 in July, the highest monthly total of Trump’s second term
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested nearly 50,000 people in July, marking the highest monthly total during Trump’s second term, according to government data analyzed by the Associated Press.
Watchdog files bar complaint against Jeanine Pirro over bid to indict 6 Democratic lawmakers
A legal watchdog filed bar complaints against U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and two subordinates, accusing them of abusing prosecutorial powers by seeking to indict six Democratic lawmakers over a military video.