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Stocks Brace for Fed Talk and Tech Earnings Show

July 24, 2026

The U. S. market is gearing up for a week of tension as the Federal Reserve’s next meeting could hint at how long interest rates will stay high. Oil prices have jumped, pushing fears that the Fed might need to raise rates more aggressively to tame inflation, which remains above its 2 % goal. Wall St

crime

A Knife Fight Turns Fatal: What Happened in Madison

July 24, 2026

The city of Madison was shocked after a homeless man named Corey Durell Ruiz, 38, was shot by police on a downtown street. A video taken by witnesses showed the moment he died and it was shared online, sparking outrage. The police said Ruiz tried to stab an officer with a knife while they were tryin

entertainment

Timothy Olyphant’s Low‑Tech Podcast Adventure

July 24, 2026

Timothy Olyphant, the actor best known for his roles in “Justified” and “The Mandalorian, ” shared a surprising story about how he managed to appear on the “SmartLess” podcast. The episode began when the hosts asked him how he handled the technical side of things, and Olyphant explained that he had

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Podcasters Take Center Stage at San Diego Comic Con

July 24, 2026

The 2026 San Diego Comic Con opened with a fresh twist: podcasters stepped into the spotlight alongside traditional film stars. Four days of panels, exhibits and fan events drew over 135, 000 visitors to the convention’s sprawling halls. What makes this year stand out is that Spotify and Warner‑B

science

New Peptide Hits Staph Bacteria Without Harming Human Cells

July 24, 2026

Scientists are crafting tiny proteins that can attack harmful bacteria while leaving human cells unharmed. They started by building computer models of both human and staphylococcal cell walls, then used these maps to search for short chains of amino acids that would fit snugly into the bacterial

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HBO Show Wins Fun Points but Loses on History

July 24, 2026

The series is often praised for its wild mix of science‑fiction and cowboy vibes. It takes viewers to a playground that looks like the Old West, where rich guests can act out any outlaw dream they want. The show’s creators love the look and feel of that era, but they are not aiming to be a textbook

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Community Fun: July and August Events

July 24, 2026

Get ready for a packed summer of music, sports, and community gatherings. On July 23, the Eagles Club hosts a Veterans Coffee & Conversation at ten in the morning, while Normal Park lights up with Gazebo Nights; the opening act starts at five and the Jay Stulo Band plays from six. That evening, Sawm

science

Night Sky Adventure: Easy Steps to Stargaze

July 24, 2026

The night sky can feel like a hidden treasure when you know how to find it. Start by heading to a place far from city lights, such as a nearby park or national reserve, and bring a comfy chair and a blanket. Even on warm nights the air can cool down, so a cozy setup helps you stay relaxed. Before

technology

Hacker Lets AI Agent Roam Thailand’s Finance Ministry Without Human Oversight

July 24, 2026

A hacker set up an AI helper on a rented server, turned off its safety prompt, and pointed it at Thailand’s Ministry of Finance. The AI then moved through the ministry’s network on its own, hunting for ways to become root and digging through a folder that held staff records back to 2012. The oper

entertainment

Black Friday in July: Huge Game Price Drops on Switch and PS5

July 24, 2026

The July Black Friday sales keep rolling, offering big cuts on a mix of Switch and PS5 titles. Most discounts apply to physical copies, making it a good time for collectors. For Switch lovers, the lineup includes titles like RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business at $20 (normally $30) and Sonic