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JBS Plant Shut‑Down: How Leaders and Workers Are Fighting Back

July 17, 2026

The JBS meat‑packing plant in Souderton, Pennsylvania, will close on August 14, taking about 1, 700 jobs with it. Workers from Montgomery, Bucks and Berks counties will feel the loss most acutely. State Rep. Donna Scheuren says officials are trying to keep the plant running by finding a new buyer

sports

Jon Jones Says He’s Ready to Move Past UFC Disputes

July 17, 2026

Jon Jones has announced he is willing to put past disagreements with UFC president Dana White behind him and keep working together. The two‑division champion stepped away from the heavyweight title earlier this year after refusing to fight interim champ Tom Aspinall, a decision that upset White w

crypto

Trump’s Crypto Cash: How a Memecoin Made a Billion

July 17, 2026

A Dutch trader used the official Trump memecoin to win invites to events hosted by President Donald Trump. He said the president’s $1 billion crypto earnings were “absurd” and “mind‑blowing. ” The trader, named Mortensen, explained that in Europe such a situation would never happen. Trump’s

politics

Senator Moreno Shares Views on Tech, Politics and Iran

July 17, 2026

Bernie Moreno, a new Republican senator from Ohio, spent time talking to reporters in the basement of the Russell Senate Building. He began by criticizing what he calls “dumb, lazy politicians” on Capitol Hill. Moreno said that when lawmakers can’t solve problems, they create new bills instead

business

Why Work Attitudes Are Shifting in Today’s Economy

July 17, 2026

The idea that young workers simply don’t care about jobs is a shortcut many employers take when they face absenteeism and staffing gaps. It misses the real reason: the promise that hard work leads to better life chances is fading for many hourly workers. When a teacher arrives late to supervis

politics

A Quiet Shift Toward Power

July 17, 2026

The United States is slowly moving away from a system where people choose their leaders. A new order says that anyone who talks against the government can be treated as a terrorist. This rule was written in September 2025 and ignores the First Amendment. A group of officials, led by a senio

politics

Keeping Time Straight: Why the Clock Debate Still Matters

July 17, 2026

People love a good story about clocks, but the real issue is whether we should keep daylight hours all year. In 1974, lawmakers tried to stop the clock from moving twice a year, hoping it would save energy. The experiment didn’t last long because parents complained about dark mornings and accidents

health

Teen Drinking Increases Risk of Sexual Assault

July 17, 2026

Alcohol and other drugs can make teens, especially girls, more likely to be attacked sexually. The buzz from substances weakens judgment and can leave young people exposed in risky situations. But the danger is not only about being drunk. Teens who drink often chase thrills and jump into high‑risk

health

Men’s “Low T” Craze: Why Doctors Are Cautious

July 17, 2026

The idea that testosterone is a cure‑all for men’s aches and pains has spread far beyond the clinic. Some politicians and online personalities champion it as a way to boost muscle, energy and confidence. But most doctors say only a small fraction of people actually need the hormone. Only about 12 %

politics

Trophy‑Troop Protest Takes Over the Mall

July 17, 2026

A group of anonymous artists has turned the National Mall into a carnival of mock awards, piling over forty fake trophies beside a giant gold “Iran War Participation Trophy” for former President Trump. The plastic parade of medals was set up by the Secret Handshake collective, a satirical activist c