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Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Struck Russian Arms Plant, Refineries
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine struck a weapons-components plant in the Russian city of Kirov, an oil refinery in Tyumen, a logistics site in Yekaterinburg and a fuel depot in Rostov-on-Don overnight. He said Ukrainian forces also hit a warship and Iran-linked cargo vessels in the Caspian Sea.
Russia-Ukraine War
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Struck Russian Arms Plant, Refineries
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine struck a weapons-components plant in the Russian city of Kirov, an oil refinery in Tyumen, a logistics site in Yekaterinburg and a fuel depot in Rostov-on-Don overnight. He said Ukrainian forces also hit a warship and Iran-linked cargo vessels in the Caspian Sea.
Israel- Palestine War
Trump Says He Is Close to Decision on ‘Massive Attack’ on...
President Donald Trump said he is close to deciding whether to order what he called a massive new attack on Iran, telling Axios the strikes under consideration would be larger than any so far. Two U.S. officials said no decision has been made and no new military orders have gone out.
U.S. LOCAL NEWS
Eight Found Dead in Michigan Home; Some Had Gunshot Wounds
Eight people, including six children, were found dead in a Grand Haven Township home. Officials said some victims had gunshot wounds, but the causes of death remain
VT Special
Missiles Over Kyiv, Millions in Tehran — and England Finally Conquers...
A Russian missile and drone barrage killed 14 people in the Kyiv area hours before President Trump departs for the NATO summit in Ankara. Tehran held the largest procession yet in Khamenei’s six-day funeral, and England beat co-host Mexico 3-2 at Estadio Azteca to reach the World Cup quarterfinals.
CELEBRITY NEWS
Nepal’s Controversial ‘Masterni’ Song Pulled From YouTube After Backlash
Singer Durgesh Thapa and actress Priyanka Karki have pulled their controversial promotional song “Masterni” from YouTube and social media after complaints it insulted teachers. Both issued public apologies Friday evening, with Karki stressing the song was never part of the film and pledging more responsible content ahead.
U.S. POLITICS
US Appears to Pause Iran Strikes After 13 Nights as Talks...
No U.S. strikes were reported in Iran overnight into Saturday, ending a run of 13 consecutive nights of attacks, according to Reuters and The Associated Press. CENTCOM did not announce a formal pause. President Trump said talks with Tehran continue but the military remains ready to escalate if negotiations fail.
Health and Fitness
Trump Announces Phased Tariffs on Imported Generic Drugs
President Donald Trump said imported generic drugs will stay tariff-free for two years beginning Aug. 1, then face a 100% duty for one year and 200% after that. He said the phased schedule is meant to move generic pharmaceutical production to the United States. Policy on branded and patented drugs is unchanged.
Sports
Spain Are World Champions, and Honestly, They Earned Every Bit of It
Spain beat 10-man Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win its second World Cup, with substitute Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute. Emiliano Martínez set a final record with 11 saves, Rodri took the Golden Ball, and Lionel Messi’s last World Cup ended in silver.
LIFESTYLE
Palm Beach Airport Officially Renamed for Trump, FAA Code Now DJT
Palm Beach International Airport officially became President Donald J. Trump International Airport on July 9, 2026. The FAA changed its aviation identifier from PBI to DJT the same day, while the passenger-facing IATA booking code stays PBI until Aug. 18. Officials say the roughly $5.5 million rebrand affects branding only, not ownership or operations.
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
US Appears to Pause Iran Strikes After 13 Nights as Talks...
No U.S. strikes were reported in Iran overnight into Saturday, ending a run of 13 consecutive nights of attacks, according to Reuters and The Associated Press. CENTCOM did not announce a formal pause. President Trump said talks with Tehran continue but the military remains ready to escalate if negotiations fail.
Europe
Zelensky Warns of New Massive Russian Strike, Urges Patriot Missiles
President Volodymyr Zelensky says intelligence indicates Russia is preparing a new massive strike, timed after U.S. Independence Day and before the NATO Summit in Ankara. He urged Ukrainians to heed air raid alerts and called on the United States and European partners to speed Patriot missiles to units in Ukraine.
Europe
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Struck Russian Arms Plant, Refineries
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine struck a weapons-components plant in the Russian city of Kirov, an oil refinery in Tyumen, a logistics site in Yekaterinburg and a fuel depot in Rostov-on-Don overnight. He said Ukrainian forces also hit a warship and Iran-linked cargo vessels in the Caspian Sea.
WEATHER
7.4 Quake Off Japan Triggers Tsunami Warnings, Coastal Evacuations
A powerful offshore earthquake near Japan’s northeast coast triggered tsunami warnings and evacuation orders in parts of Hokkaido, Aomori and Iwate.
VIRGINIA NEWS
Virginia Cannabis Authority Opens Survey on Retail Market Rules
The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority opened a public survey, running through July 21, to gather stakeholder input on rules for the retail marijuana market launching July 1, 2027. The push comes amid major changes, including new hemp THC limits taking effect Aug. 15 and expanded enforcement powers.
Culture
Nepali Festival Tihar: the festival of lights & colors
Tihar, Nepal’s five-day festival of lights, blends diyos, rangoli, Lakshmi worship, and unique rituals honoring crows, dogs, and cows, culminating in Bhai Tika. It’s distinct from Diwali while sharing the spirit of light, gratitude, and family.
IMMIGRATION
At least 39 dead, 30 injured in fire at migrant center...
A fire has broken out at an immigration center in northern Mexico near the US border. The incident is reported to have happened late Monday...
Buss/Technology
Trump Announces EU Trade Probe After $1 Billion Google Fine
President Donald Trump said he will immediately open a Section 301 trade investigation into the European Union and threatened new tariffs, after the bloc fined Google $1 billion for Digital Markets Act violations in Search and the Google Play store. Trump called the penalties illegal and vowed to reverse them.
Tech and Gadgets
Half of Americans Now Use AI Chatbots Like ChatGPT, Gemini, and...
In a striking reflection of how swiftly technology is reshaping daily life, a recent national survey by Elon University’s Imagining the Digital Future Center...
Fashion
Dad Gang Grows From 100 Garage Hats to 1 Million Dads...
Dad Gang says it started with three best friends, $250 each and a garage too small for a car. The apparel brand now says it reaches more than 1 million dads worldwide, built on quality hats and a mission to show fatherhood beyond the jokes.
Gardening
Composting for Vegetables: A Complete Guide to Healthier Garden Soil
Learn how composting for vegetables works — from choosing a bin and layering browns and greens, to troubleshooting problems and applying finished compost. A complete, source-backed guide for home gardeners covering materials, procedure, benefits, and practical uses across the growing season.
Business
Trump Announces EU Trade Probe After $1 Billion Google Fine
President Donald Trump said he will immediately open a Section 301 trade investigation into the European Union and threatened new tariffs, after the bloc fined Google $1 billion for Digital Markets Act violations in Search and the Google Play store. Trump called the penalties illegal and vowed to reverse them.
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