Europe wants to rebalance trade with Beijing, but can't quit Chinese air conditioners
PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 24: Pedestrians use umbrellas to shield from the sun as record-breaking high temperatures continue in Paris on June 24, 2026 in Paris, France.
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Demand for riskier mortgages drops, as their advantages shrink
Homes in Daly City, California, US, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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Overall mortgage demand essentially flattened last week, as interest rates continue to hover in a narrow range. Borrowers are also pulling back from riskier loans, as they are offering smaller advantages.
Medicare will start covering obesity drugs for the first time. Here's what patients should know
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Millions of older Americans in Medicare are about to receive a benefit that has never existed before: coverage of obesity drugs.
Ecommerce AI SEO: How to optimize online stores for LLMs
AI systems don't just surface links to product pages the way traditional search engine results do. They retrieve product information, compare options, and can even initiate purchases on behalf of users.
Delhi plans to ban petrol rickshaws and scooters in effort to cut toxic fumes
The unruly chaos of Delhi’s roads would be unrecognisable without the rickshaws and scooters that zip through India’s capital in their millions, emitting toxic fumes in their wake. But now, ambitious policies aim to give the city’s most recognisable vehicles an environmental makeover.
World Cup 2026: Should teams bring on players just for penalty shootouts?
The second night of knockout round matches at the 2026 World Cup saw two of the three games decided via penalty shootout.
Paraguay produced the biggest shock by beating Germany 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra-time. After remaining tied on the same match score hours later, Morocco were eventually 3-2 shootout winners over the Netherlands.
World Cup 2026: Should teams bring on players just for penalty shootouts?
The second night of knockout round matches at the 2026 World Cup saw two of the three games decided via penalty shootout.
Paraguay produced the biggest shock by beating Germany 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra-time. After remaining tied on the same match score hours later, Morocco were eventually 3-2 shootout winners over the Netherlands.
The Out of Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Does 'TLPUR' Mean?
A weekly deep dive into the current trends, slang, and viral videos of youth culture in terms that even the squarest can understand.
This week's trip into the hall-of-mirrors of modern youth culture features a new piece of post-meaning slang, another poisonous dispatch from the incel parts of the internet, a German earworm going viral, and the return of tanning without worry or necessary fear.
From the Archive: 1998 Cadillac Seville Touring Sedan Aims Overseas
From the December 1997 issue of Car and Driver.
Until now, Cadillacs and serious imported sedans had about as much in common as Snoop Doggy Dogg and the Vienna String Quartet. As in mutually exclusive. As in fat-daddy Caddys and hypersonic Bimmers, Mercs, and the zoomy new Lexus GS400s. Never the twain shall meet. Unless, of course, you bolt yourself inside a 1998 Cadillac STS and aim it toward Stuttgart on the E4 Autobahn.
30 Easy 4th of July Side Dishes for a Crowd-Pleasing Cookout
Our best 4th of July side dishes! They include everything you need for a crowd-pleasing cookout: pasta salad, corn on the cob, watermelon, and more.
Published Jun 30, 2026
