Science Urban Tree Species Can Intensify Ozone Pollution During Heat, Study Finds A new study finds that high-isoprene urban trees can dominate ozone-forming chemistry during heat, highlighting the importance of species-aware planting.
Politics White House Faces Questions Over Top Aide's Security Clearance The White House is under scrutiny after a report said close Trump aide Natalie Harp worked for over a year without routine security clearance.
Health Artery Damage Found in Young Adults With Early Heart-Kidney-Metabolic Risks A study of 1,283 U.S. young adults links higher cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic risk stages with early signs of arterial injury.
Environment Europe Wildfire Area Could Nearly Triple by 2100, New Study Finds New modelling projects 39 percent more annual wildfire area in Europe under low emissions and 192 percent more under high emissions by 2100.
Entertainment Charles Melton in Final Talks to Play Kakashi in Live-Action Naruto Charles Melton is reportedly in final negotiations to play Team 7 mentor Kakashi Hatake in Lionsgate's live-action Naruto film.
Business Walmart Sales Growth Slows as US Shoppers Pull Back Walmart's US comparable sales grew just 2.6% in the second quarter, the slowest pace in six years, even as revenue rose and the retailer lifted its annual outlook.
World Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 16 in Kyiv region An overnight Russian missile-and-drone attack killed at least 16 people in Kyiv and its surrounding region, damaged homes and public buildings, and cut power to about 90,000 households.
Technology Meta Becomes One of Microsoft’s Largest AI Cloud Customers Bloomberg reports that Meta spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually on Microsoft Azure AI services and consumes trillions of tokens each week.
Sports Sara Bejlek stuns world number one Aryna Sabalenka in Cincinnati Sara Bejlek rallied from 4-1 down in the second set to beat world number one Aryna Sabalenka and reach the Cincinnati Open quarterfinals.
Science NASA Study Maps Where Earth Microbes Could Survive on Moon's South Pole NASA-led research finds shaded lunar south-pole niches may keep Earth microbes alive for a day, sharpening contamination concerns for exploration.
Politics Bangladesh holds first contested presidential vote in 35 years Bangladesh lawmakers vote between Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Oli Ahmed in the first contested presidential election since 1991.
Health Congo Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 5,000 Confirmed Cases Congo has recorded 5,021 confirmed Bundibugyo Ebola cases and 2,378 deaths as response teams confront insecurity, displacement and the absence of an approved vaccine.