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Month: July 2026

In private call, Michigan Republican running for Senate sees himself in ‘good shape’ against one particular Democrat

By Patrick Svitek, CNN (CNN) — As Michigan Democrats debate who is their best candidate for Senate, the presumptive Republican nominee, Mike Rogers, has a frank private assessment of the field. During a call with supporters last month, Rogers said his campaign was in “pretty good shape” overall – and feeling good if former public

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Madison Police Chief John Patterson speaks at a news conference in Madison

Officials identify Wisconsin man killed in police shooting that reignited protests in city with troubled use-of-force history

CNN By Julianna Bragg, Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The man who was shot and killed after authorities say he pulled a knife and injured an officer during a struggle with Madison, Wisconsin, police officers Wednesday has been identified as Corey Ruiz, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway said. Madison Police Department Chief John Patterson said the

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Suspenden a agente del equipo de seguridad de Vance, sospechoso de filtrar información, mientras hacen investigación interna

Por Josh Campbell y Kristen Holmes, CNN Un agente del Servicio Secreto que formaba parte del equipo de seguridad del vicepresidente de EE.UU., J. D. Vance, está sujeto a una investigación interna y fue suspendido de sus funciones por sospechas de filtrar información para una noticia que incluía detalles sobre los viajes de Vance, según

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US dollar safe-haven status in 2026: De-dollarization explained for traders

US dollar safe-haven status in 2026: De-dollarization explained for traders

  For decades, the U.S. dollar has been the world’s financial anchor. It has dominated foreign exchange reserves, global trade invoicing, cross-border funding, and safe-haven flows during periods of market stress. But in 2026, that role is being questioned more openly. De-dollarization, rising gold reserves, U.S. fiscal concerns, geopolitical tensions, and changing expectations for Federal

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Peer pressure: Help your child be themselves

Peer pressure: Help your child be themselves

  During adolescence, your child might want to avoid “standing out,” but there’s no need for them to pretend they’re something they’re not. Use Dove’s action checklist to help your child resist peer pressure and enjoy being themselves. Peer pressure in adolescence Even as an adult, a situation where you don’t know anyone can be

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A smaller labor force means a smaller economy

A smaller labor force means a smaller economy

  In 2024, the U.S. fertility rate reached a new low of 1.6. Net immigration started declining rapidly that same year and quite possibly turned negative in 2025. This combination of factors has brought the rate of population growth to a historic low, a development with major economic implications, The Dispatch reports. Perhaps the most

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States with the lowest mortgage payments in 2026

States with the lowest mortgage payments in 2026

  The median monthly cost of homeownership in the U.S. now sits at $2,035, according to data from the Census Bureau. That figure, which includes mortgage payments, property taxes, homeowners insurance (fire, hazard, and flood), utilities, and applicable condo or HOA fees, is up 3.8% from the year prior. In some states, like California, Hawai’i,

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ChatGPT advertising for home services: How contractors win high-intent leads in 2026

ChatGPT advertising for home services: How contractors win high-intent leads in 2026

  ChatGPT advertising for home services lets plumbers, HVAC pros, roofers, remodelers, and other local contractors appear in sponsored placements inside ChatGPT conversations while homeowners are actively researching a project. As of May 5, 2026, OpenAI’s self-serve Ads Manager is in open beta for U.S. businesses with no minimum spend requirement, putting ChatGPT ads for

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How to stop sweating in a suit at work

How to stop sweating in a suit at work

  A suit is a heat trap. Between a sticky morning commute, back-to-back meetings, and a stuffy office, it’s easy to end up with sweat marks and discomfort. But staying dry isn’t about luck. Avoiding sweating in a suit starts with choosing breathable fabrics and a few smart habits before your workday even begins. In

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A busy parent's guide to students using AI

A busy parent's guide to students using AI

  “Just ask your phone.” It’s a common suggestion parents get from their children. Artificial intelligence (AI) now powers many of the tools kids use every day, from search engines and virtual assistants to chatbots and homework help. However, learning how to use these tools effectively and understanding that the answers aren’t always correct is

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How do I address the financial reality of caring for my aging parents? (It costs the average family $7

How do I address the financial reality of caring for my aging parents? (It costs the average family $7,200 a year)

  Nearly 1 in 4 American adults is currently providing unpaid care for an aging family member — managing medications, attending medical appointments, coordinating home care, and often absorbing significant financial costs that never appear in any official accounting. Half report at least one negative financial impact from caregiving: depleted savings, new debt, reduced retirement

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5 foods that can help you manage GLP-1 side effects

5 foods that can help you manage GLP-1 side effects

  Glucagonlike peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist medications can help treat several medical conditions and improve heart and kidney health. There are several FDA-approved GLP-1 agonists, including: Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) Liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda) Dulaglutide (Trulicity) Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) Orforglipron (Foundayo) Exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon BCise) But, like any medication, GLP-1s may cause side effects. You might be

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El acuerdo nuclear con Arabia Saudita es una metáfora perfecta para la presidencia de Trump

Análisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN El gran disruptor estadounidense de Medio Oriente vuelve a jugarse la lotería. El nuevo acuerdo nuclear civil con Arabia Saudita, firmado el miércoles, resume la filosofía de Gobierno del presidente Donald Trump. Para empezar, se trata de un acuerdo, esa legendaria transacción que se encuentra en el centro de la

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Madison Police Chief John Patterson speaks at a news conference in Madison

Officials identify Wisconsin man killed in police shooting that reignited protests in city with troubled use-of-force history

By Julianna Bragg, Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The man who was shot and killed after authorities say he pulled a knife and injured an officer during a struggle with Madison, Wisconsin, police officers Wednesday has been identified as Corey Ruiz, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway said. Madison Police Department Chief John Patterson said the killing

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Vice President JD Vance speaks at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on July 8

Secret Service agent on Vance’s detail suspected of leaking information is put on leave amid internal review

By Josh Campbell, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — A Secret Service agent on Vice President JD Vance’s security detail is under internal review and has been put on administrative leave after being suspected of leaking information for a news story that included details about Vance’s travel, a source familiar with the matter said. A second

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GOP chair of House Judiciary Committee asks Justice Department to consider prosecuting Jack Smith

By Katelyn Polantz, Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, on Wednesday night asked the Justice Department to consider criminally charging special counsel Jack Smith, who previously prosecuted President Donald Trump, according to a letter sent to DOJ obtained by CNN. Jordan alleges Smith misled the committee

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Adolescente de Florida retira su demanda por adicción contra Meta antes del segundo juicio piloto

Por Clare Duffy, CNN Meta evitará ir a juicio en una segunda demanda que la acusa de haber diseñado deliberadamente sus plataformas para enganchar a un adolescente y causarle daño. El demandante retiró el caso este miércoles, pocos días antes de que comenzara el juicio. Un adolescente de Florida identificado por sus iniciales, R.K.C., demandó

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Gov. Cox declares State of Emergency following wildfires, flash flooding in Utah

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed an executive order today declaring a statewide state of emergency following historic wildfires and subsequent severe flash flooding across Beaver, Piute, and Sevier counties.

The Governor also acknowledged the heartbreaking loss of Provo Fire Captain Spencer Long, his wife Katrina, and three of their children, who were tragically swept away by flash flooding in Wayne County last week.

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La Cámara da el primer paso para financiar la guerra con Irán, pero el Senado duda del plan ligado a la “Ley SAVE America”

Por Sarah Ferris y Ellis Kim, CNN La Cámara de Representantes dio este miércoles el primer paso para financiar la guerra del presidente Donald Trump con Irán, además de aprobar decenas de miles de millones de dólares adicionales para el Pentágono y ayuda para los agricultores de Estados Unidos. El plan también incluye fondos para

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The future of peptides in the US is about to become clearer. Here’s what you should know

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A little-known advisory group to the US Food and Drug Administration met this week to mull over whether to ease restrictions on certain peptides. The injectables are popular among wellness influencers and some doctors, who say they improve muscle recovery, reduce inflammation, promote longevity or simply boost your overall

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How event marketing materials are evolving to boost networking and brand recall

How event marketing materials are evolving to boost networking and brand recall

  Traditional promotional merchandise underperforms at industry events, with attendees retaining minimal brand recall from low-cost novelties. Businesses are shifting to larger-format, high-impact branded materials to address this ROI challenge and extend engagement beyond the event, Bagmasters reports. Bagmasters Engaging Attention and Influencing Memory The argument that larger-format, creatively designed branded materials have a greater

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How much does landlord insurance cost?

How much does landlord insurance cost?

  The cost of landlord insurance for a small office building in a quiet suburb could look very different from a mixed-use property downtown. There’s no single price tag for landlord insurance costs because of the numerous factors insurers use to calculate a policy premium based on your rental property’s specific age, construction, location and

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What the latest driving data reveals about safer roads in 2026

What the latest driving data reveals about safer roads in 2026

  Road safety directly impacts insurance premiums, liability exposure, and infrastructure spending across the U.S.—yet fatality rates resisted improvement for years. The automotive industry faced regulatory pressure over annual deaths, spurring advances in vehicle safety features. Road design also shifted, with changes to intersections and street layouts showing measurable impact. But the real question is

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The psychology of a stress-free home renovation

The psychology of a stress-free home renovation

  Home improvement spending hit record highs in Q1 2026, topping $524 billion, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. That’s a lot of money in the ground. Most homeowners who spend that much on renovations are stressed about it. They’re watching budgets tighten, dealing with contractors, and living in half-finished

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69% of financial institutions have pulled the plug on an AI chatbot. The problem isn't always the AI.

69% of financial institutions have pulled the plug on an AI chatbot. The problem isn't always the AI.

  The financial institutions many rely on are already using AI to handle some of their customer communications, and every message, from routine payment confirmations to fraud alerts, involves sensitive information. But how well AI handles these interactions doesn’t always depend on the AI itself. New research from Sinch, which surveyed over 500 financial services

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Pete Hegseth’s spiritual adviser longs for a day when Latter-day Saints can’t hold office or possibly even vote

Pete Hegseth’s spiritual adviser longs for a day when Latter-day Saints can’t hold office or possibly even vote

  If Pete Hegseth was attempting a theological purge when the Pentagon recently rolled out a controversial “Christian list” that left out Latter-day Saints, the defense secretary’s spiritual adviser wouldn’t have necessarily objected. After all, Pastor Doug Wilson doesn’t see members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as Christians. If anything, the

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La tormenta tropical Bertha impulsa amenaza de inundaciones en la Costa Este tras tocar tierra en Louisiana

Por Dakota Smith, Briana Waxman y Chris Dolce, CNN La tormenta tropical Bertha genera ráfagas con fuerza de tormenta tropical y peligrosas condiciones en las playas mientras avanza hacia el oeste por el sur de Louisiana, pero su humedad también contribuirá a intensificar una amenaza mucho mayor de lluvias e inundaciones a cientos de kilómetros

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Elon Musk dice que Grok, su plataforma de IA, hará una adaptación “históricamente precisa” de “La Odisea” para fin de año

Por Lianne Kolirin, CNN Elon Musk dijo que su plataforma de IA, Grok Imagine, realizará una película de larga duración y “históricamente precisa” de “La Odisea” de Homero en los próximos meses. El magnate tecnológico hizo la declaración en su plataforma de redes sociales X el miércoles, solo unos días después de que la taquillera

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Hay al menos dos personas desaparecidas en las inundaciones en Virginia Occidental y temen que hayan víctimas mortales

Por Chris Boyette, Andy Rose y la meteoróloga de CNN, Mary Gilbert Al menos dos personas se encuentran en paradero desconocido tras las graves inundaciones registradas el martes en la zona centro-norte de Virginia Occidental. Aunque las autoridades no han confirmado oficialmente ningún fallecimiento, el gobernador expresó este jueves su preocupación ante la posibilidad de

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Elon Musk has said that his AI platform Grok Imagine will produce a version of "The Odyssey" this year.

Elon Musk says his Grok Imagine Al platform will make ‘historically accurate’ Odyssey adaptation by year-end

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk has said that his AI platform Grok Imagine will make a full-length, “historically accurate” film of the Odyssey in the coming months. The tech trillionaire made the statement on his social media platform X on Wednesday, just days after Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster version of the ancient Greek

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El Gobierno de Trump pide a una corte que desestime cargos contra Delcy Rodríguez porque “tiene inmunidad”

Por Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español El Gobierno del presidente Donald Trump pidió a una corte de EE.UU. que garantice la inmunidad de la presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, por una demanda civil presentada contra la líder chavista en Florida. El Departamento de Justicia, tras recibir una carta del Departamento de Estado, presentó una

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ITD to shut down dangerous US-20 at-grade crossing near Sugar City

Drivers using the 7th East at-grade crossing north of Rexburg will soon need to find a new route onto U.S. Highway 20, as crews prepare to permanently shut down the high-risk intersection.

On Wednesday, July 22, the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), in partnership with Madison County, announced the permanent closure of the at-grade crossing at US-20 and 7th East, between Exit 338 (Sugar City/Salem) and Exit 339 (Driggs/Jackson).

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