If true, it could suggest the threat posed by Yevgeny Prigozhin has not been fully defused and the Kremlin is treading carefully.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
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Study finds drinking water from nearly half of U.S. faucets contains ‘forever chemicals’
Researchers describe the study as the first nationwide effort to test for PFAS in tap water from private sources in addition to regulated ones.
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Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads
CEO Mark Zuckerberg says 10 million people signed up in the first seven hours.
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Crank up the A/C: First heat advisories of the year issued in Maine
The doom and gloom we’ve been experiencing for the last several weeks has been replaced by heat – and lots of it. Temperatures are expected to soar into the 90s Thursday with heat indices up to 96 degrees a few miles from the coastline. The National Weather Service has issued the first heat advisories of […]
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Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of preparing imminent attack on Europe’s biggest nuclear plant
Over the last year, the U.N.’s atomic watchdog repeatedly expressed alarm over the possibility of a radiation catastrophe like the one at Chernobyl after a reactor exploded in 1986.
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Ransomware criminals dump kids’ private files online after school hacks
Rich in digitized data, the nation’s schools are prime targets for far-flung criminal hackers.
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Nine people shot in D.C., including 2 juveniles, as violence continues to mar July Fourth
The D.C. shooting is the latest in a string of mass shootings over a violent holiday weekend.
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Israel ends West Bank raid, calling it a blow to militants. Palestinians grapple with destruction
The Jenin raid was one of the most intense Israeli military operations in the West Bank since an armed Palestinian uprising against Israel’s open-ended occupation ended two decades ago.
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After several turbulent days, flight disruptions ease despite worries about 5G signals
Airline passengers who have endured tens of thousands of weather-related flight delays this week got a welcome respite from the headaches Saturday, despite concerns about possible disruptions from 5G systems rolling out.
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Macron scraps trip amid rioting across France, as loved ones bury teen slain by police
In the violence sparked by the teen’s death on Tuesday, some 2,400 persons have been arrested since the riots began.