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Public support for founding principles of NHS is falling across UK population
Public support for the NHS’s founding principles of free access, universal availability, and tax funding has declined over the past five years across most age groups in the UK, according to recent research.
Give more people weight loss jabs on the NHS, say MPs
UK MPs urge the NHS to expand access to weight-loss injection Mounjaro, criticizing the current plan to provide it to only 220,000 people in 2028 as insufficient and contributing to a two-tier system.
Australia offers astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg for space mission to International Space Station
Australia’s government has offered astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg to the European Space Agency for a 2028 International Space Station mission, marking the first qualified Australian astronaut to fly under the Australian flag.
‘It’s magic’: scientists rediscover how to make ancient Roman colour-changing glass
Scientists at the University of Sheffield have successfully replicated the optical properties of the ancient Lycurgus Cup, a 1,600-year-old Roman glass that changes color from jade green to ruby red depending on lighting.
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From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump’s intervention
Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was released from detention in China after President Trump raised his case with Xi Jinping, relocating to the U.S. within 24 hours in early July.
Man gets 6-month sentence for ramming car into Jewish group’s NY world headquarters
A New Jersey man received a six-month sentence for ramming his car into Chabad Lubavitch’s New York headquarters, with the judge citing mental health factors rather than treating it as a hate crime.
Historic divinity school is offering the first doctoral degree in ‘AI and Moral Agency’
Shaw University’s divinity school is launching the first doctoral degree in AI and Moral Agency, aiming to build AI literacy for vulnerable communities with emphasis on social justice and ethics.
AARP to Congress: ‘We strongly object to fast-tracking Social Security changes’
AARP opposes a bipartisan proposal to expedite Social Security reforms, arguing Congress should use standard legislative processes rather than fast-tracked procedures for such important changes.
The U.S. Army Just Called China’s Bluff in the Rare Earth War
REalloys secured a U.S. Army contract to build rare earth processing facilities on a military base and closed $130 million in funding, positioning itself to meet a January 2027 defense procurement deadline.
Ionic Digital Reaches $2.75B Valuation After Nasdaq Debut
Ionic Digital, formed from Celsius Network’s bankruptcy restructuring, surged over 25% in its Nasdaq debut, reaching a $2.75 billion valuation as it pivots toward AI infrastructure operations.
Rithm Property Trust Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Rithm Property Trust transitioned to a commercial real estate platform with a breakeven earnings profile after eliminating legacy assets. Management cancelled a planned equity offering due to market volatility and is exploring capital-raising alternatives.
Itron (ITRI) Soars 26% After Earnings Beat, Raised Growth Outlook
Itron shares surged 26% following better-than-expected earnings and revenue in line with guidance, prompting the company to raise its full-year 2026 outlook.
Ford Motor Company Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Ford raised full-year adjusted EBIT guidance to $10 billion–$11 billion, citing strong pricing power, record Bronco sales, and the F-Series franchise dominance during its Q2 earnings call.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Werner Enterprises reported an 80 basis point adjusted operating margin expansion driven by 1-way truckload restructuring and FirstFleet integration, while raising guidance for dedicated revenue growth to 3-5%.
Lucid Group (LCID) Soars 21% as Saudi Prince Backing Eases Financial Health Worries
Lucid Group shares surged 21.54% after Saudi Prince Alwaleed acquired a 5% stake, easing financial concerns and countering recent bankruptcy speculation.
Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell will steal the spotlight from Yum Brands’ earnings
A cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell has caused daily traffic to plunge by double digits, with shares of parent company Yum Brands falling 5% as the chain faces earnings pressure.