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July 24, 2026

Cause of death revealed for Big Sur hiker whose body was found naked on remote California trail

Joanna Ruth Shields, 37, died of probable alcohol withdrawal seizures near Sykes Hot Springs in Big Sur, Monterey County investigators confirmed.

July 24, 2026

Measles surge hits new milestone as US cases surpass last year's total

U.S. measles cases in 2026 have officially surpassed 2025 totals, with 93% of patients unvaccinated or unknown for MMR as outbreaks persist.

July 24, 2026

CBP intercepted biological materials tied to US–China virus network before COVID, new documents show

Rand Paul reveals documents showing CBP intercepted undeclared biological materials tied to a U.S.-China coronavirus research network as early as 2018.

July 24, 2026

Rep Burchett unmasks 'deep state' plot to hide UFO truth after two-hour Pentagon meeting

Rep. Tim Burchett claims "deep state" bureaucrats are blocking UFO transparency following a secret two-hour Pentagon meeting on government disclosure.

July 24, 2026

Urgent Yellowstone fishing closures hit 3 rivers as water turns deadly

Dead trout are reported in the Firehole River as water temperatures hit 86 degrees, prompting Yellowstone National Park to shut down three major rivers.

July 24, 2026

Mystery of gold coin shipwreck finally unmasked after 30 years: 'Fantastic conclusion'

More than 400 Moroccan gold coins helped researchers identify the Dom van Keulen, a Dutch trading ship that sank off Devon's coast back in 1633. Here are the details.

July 24, 2026

Canada’s wildfire smoke is choking America — Congress must clear the air

The FIRE Act and FENCES Act aim to reform prescribed burns and protect states from penalties for Canadian wildfire smoke crossing American borders.

July 23, 2026

Michelin-starred chef facing jail after allegedly serving nearly 50,000 ants to diners

A Seoul Michelin-starred restaurant allegedly served ants containing heavy metal levels up to 55 times the allowed limit on its sorbets since 2021.

July 23, 2026

Black bear caught on video wandering into California water district office after pushing open front door

Surveillance video captures a black bear pushing open the front door of a Southern California water district office and exploring the building.

July 23, 2026

Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study

Nearly 84% of severe heart attack patients had detectable microplastics in their coronary artery blood, with polyethylene found in 97% of cases.