How Many Steps Do You Really Need in a Day?
Walking 10,000 steps a day has long been a fitness cliche. But new research suggests that the health benefits of walking ramp up until about 7,000 steps — before leveling out.
Day: August 4, 2025
After a Lag, Consumers Begin to Feel the Pinch of Tariffs
Companies are starting to shift more tariff-related costs onto consumers.
Texas Democrats flee state to prevent vote on redrawing congressional map
About 30 lawmakers are headed to Illinois for a week to hinder Republicans’ redistricting plan pushed by TrumpTexas Democrats are fleeing the state to prevent a vote on Monday that could see five new Republican-leaning seats created in the House of Rep…
Stephen A Smith reveals he took ‘major offense’ to Michelle Obama’s criticism of Trump voters
The ESPN host said that the former First Lady’s rhetoric while campaigning for former vice president Kamala Harris had left him feeling ‘pretty salty’
Whale dies after collision with boat off north-eastern US
A minke whale died after colliding with a motorboat off the north-eastern US, officials said.
Russian volcano erupts for first time in 600 years
A volcano in Russia’s Far East has erupted after sitting dormant for 600 years. Scientists believe the eruption was triggered by the massive earthquake that struck the region last week.
At least 68 African migrants killed after boat capsizes off Yemen coast, U.N. says
More than 150 Ethiopian migrants were on board the boat when it sank in the Gulf of Aden off the southern Yemeni province of Abyan, the International Organization for Migration in Yemen said.
More reports of deaths as Gazans try to access aid
Gaza health officials are accusing Israeli forces of killing at least 325 people last week while seeking food. Debora Patta reports.
Codelco ends El Teniente rescue effort after five miners found dead – Reuters
Codelco ends El Teniente rescue effort after five miners found dead ReutersChile rescuers find body of last trapped miner – five confirmed dead BBCCopper Rises as Chile Stoppage Stirs Fresh Concerns About Supply Bloombe…
With no functional postal service, Missouri town struggles to get mail: ‘It’s genuinely insane’
The residents of East Lynne don’t have mailboxes. Instead, they have post office boxes.