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With a heatwave persisting across the West, Las Vegas broke its all-time heat record on Sunday at 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Read More

On June 27th, long-simmering concerns about President Biden’s age – and whether he’s fit to serve a second term – exploded after a disastrous debate performance. Biden has been trying to clean up the mess ever since. First at a fiery rally in North Carolina. And some ten days after the debate in a one-on-one…

Dozens of bat researchers descend upon a tropical preserve in Belize, home to a diverse population of bats. Each scientist hopes to net the specific breed of bat they need to do their research. Read More

Many transplant programs are using a controversial procedure called normothermic regional perfusion to obtain organs from donors. After a donor is declared dead, circulation is restarted with a pump. Read More

Last week, Britain’s center-left Labour Party celebrated a big win over the long-ruling Conservative Party. Then, Sunday in France, voters rejected a surging far-right populist party. Read More

NPR’s Juana Summers talks with The Athletic’s Greg O’Keeffe about the Copa America and Euro 2024 semi final matches that kick off this week. Read More

Democrats on Capitol Hill remain divided over doubts about President Biden’s fitness for the campaign even as Biden himself says he is not dropping out. (Image credit: Chris Kleponis) Read More

Boeing’s deal to plead guilty to a federal criminal fraud charge in relation to two 737 Max crashes has not quieted anger from victims’ families. Legal issues for the troubled plane maker continue. Read More

The Republican National Committee has adopted former President Trump’s platform. It’s notable for what it includes, like calls to end early voting, and what it doesn’t, like a federal ban on abortion. Read More

Beryl barreled ashore on Monday striking the central Texas coast. Along with high winds and heavy rain, a major concern is flooding — especially inland. Read More