Month: July 2022

How to Make an Icebox Cake, the Ultimate Summer Dessert

When it comes to easy no-bake desserts, icebox cakes are right at the top of the list. And the genius is in their simplicity. Just a few ingredients transform into a spectacularly delicious dessert — all without turning on the oven. There are a few ways to go about making an icebox cake. You can…


Justice Department Announces $1.2 Billion Health Care Crackdown Tied to Telehealth, Cardiovascular Tests

WASHINGTON—The Justice Department unveiled a $1.2 billion health care fraud crackdown on Wednesday, revealing criminal charges against 36 defendants for alleged fraudulent billing schemes tied to telemedicine, genetic and cardiovascular testing, and equipment. The criminal charges, which were unsealed across 13 federal districts between July 11 through July 20, target clinical laboratory owners, marketers, medical…


Monkeypox Joins COVID-19 as Global Health ‘Emergency,’ WHO Says

Monkeypox has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO), joining COVID-19, which the international agency continues to label as such nearly two and a half years after it was first declared. “I have decided that the global monkeypox outbreak represents a public health emergency of international concern,” WHO Director-General Tedros…


So Much Space, so Little Time: 2 Days in America’s Largest National Park

By Colleen Thomas From Tribune News Service The rutted dirt road was proving a challenge for our rented SUV. We were 50 miles from our destination, and our speed was barely 20 mph. Would we find a place to set up camp before dark? We were winding our way through Alaska’s Wrangell-St. Elias National Park…


Canadian Convoys Hit the Road in Solidarity With Dutch Farmers

This article will be updated throughout the day with reporters from across the country.  Multiple convoy protests are getting under way across Canada on July 23 in solidarity with farmers in the Netherlands and several other European countries who have been protesting against climate change policies over the past few months, saying the measures are…


Here Are the Senior Biden Officials Entangled in Durham’s Criminal Russiagate Probe

Several individuals connected to a 2016 Hillary Clinton campaign plot to cast Donald Trump as a covert Kremlin collaborator are working in high-level jobs within the Biden administration—including at least two senior Biden appointees cited by Special Counsel John Durham in his “active (and) ongoing” criminal investigation of the scheme, according to recently filed court documents. Jake Sullivan,…


Mighty McLaughlin Shatters 400 Meters Hurdles World Record

EUGENE, Ore.—American Sydney McLaughlin produced one of the greatest track performances of all time on Friday by shattering her own 400 meters hurdles world record to win World Championships gold. The Olympic champion charged home in 50.68 seconds, slashing 0.73 off her previous mark of 51.41 set at the same springy Hayward Field last month…


Family Suing Seattle Over Son’s Death in Autonomous Zone

The city of Seattle is facing a fresh lawsuit over city officials’ treatment of the autonomous zone that sprang up there in the summer of 2020. Multiple people were killed in or near the zone, which police officers fled after barricades were erected by radical activists following the murder of George Floyd in Minnesota. Lorenzo…


Former Miami Hurricanes Player Died of Heart Attack at Age 24, Examiner Reveals

Sam Bruce, a former University of Miami Hurricanes wide receiver, died at age 24 due to a heart attack he suffered in April, according to a medical examiner’s report. The report, released by the Broward County Medical Examiner and obtained by TMZ Sports, revealed Bruce’s cause of death was myocardial infarction, with the contributing factor…


UK Holidaymakers Face More Long Delays at Port of Dover

LONDON—Long traffic jams built up on Saturday outside the Port of Dover, Britain’s main gateway to Europe, and officials said the disruption could be worse than the logjam seen on Friday. Travellers setting out at the start of the British school summer holidays, as well as the usual flow of goods lorries, have faced long…