Florida snake hunters deploy robotic rabbits to capture invasive Burmese pythons

Metabolism myths can hinder wellness goals, while current news highlights Trump's tariffs generating $30 billion, allegations of Epstein cover-ups, the resurgence of conversion therapy, and McDonald's sales boost from marketing campaigns. Additionally, archaeological discoveries of ancient tattoos and the popularity of Chongqing among young travelers showcase intriguing cultural trends. Want More Context? 🔎

Apple announced plans to expand its investment in the U.S. amidst pressure from President Trump, committing $2.5 billion to manufacture glass for iPhones and Apple Watches in Kentucky. The company aims to bring parts of its supply chain to the U.S. as it faces potential tariffs on various products, despite current exemptions on its major items. Want More Context? 🔎

President Donald Trump previously praised mRNA vaccines as a "medical miracle" during the COVID-19 pandemic, but his health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., recently announced the cancellation of $500 million in mRNA research contracts, halting progress on this technology for future pandemics and treatments. This marks a significant shift from the Trump administration's initial support for the vaccines that were credited with reducing COVID-19 deaths. Want More Context? 🔎

Zohran Mamdani, the leading Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, is under scrutiny for spending over $33,000 on private security for his campaign despite advocating to defund the police. His past anti-police rhetoric clashes with his current campaign stance, as he recently distanced himself from previous statements while still calling for the disbandment of certain police units. Want More Context? 🔎

Rising temperatures present new challenges for firefighters battling the Gifford Fire in central California, which has become the state's largest blaze of 2025, threatening over 870 structures and injuring four people. As the fire grows amid a heat wave and dry conditions, more than 2,200 personnel are on the ground, with officials warning of escalating wildfire risks statewide. Want More Context? 🔎

Former President Barack Obama accused Texas Republicans of gerrymandering as they attempt to pass redistricting legislation, while Texas House Democrats are fleeing the state to prevent a quorum. Obama emphasized that this power grab undermines democracy, aligning with his advocacy against gerrymandering through the All On The Line campaign he helped launch with Eric Holder. Want More Context? 🔎