July 2026 – Page 112

Beachgoers in France watched on as smoke from raging wildfires turned skies an apocalyptic orange. Emmanuel Macron has described the wildfire crisis as the most severe the country has faced since World War 2. On Tuesday (28 July) The Independent reporter James C. Reynolds spoke to local volunteers in Lacanau, just over 50km away from […]

Trump administration bans foreign-made robots and power gear amid fears of Chinese influence

July 29, 2026admin

The Trump administration Tuesday halted imports of advanced robots and a type of power equipment frequently used in solar energy projects, in the latest outgrowth of White House alarm about security threats from China. The restrictions, announced by the Federal Communications Commission, follow recent steps to limit imports of foreign-made drones and wireless routers. Tuesday’s move would sweep in […]

Draymond Green returns to Golden State for $27M after Warriors’ pursuit of LeBron James falls flat

July 29, 2026admin

Draymond Green is staying put, and it cost the Golden State Warriors exactly what it would’ve cost them all along. The 36-year-old is returning on a one-year, $27.7 million contract, according to Klutch Sports. Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors reacts during a game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, […]

Bystander video shows teen lifeguard’s dramatic ocean rescue

July 29, 2026admin

Video captured by a bystander shows the moment 16-year-old rookie lifeguard Ryder Williams rescued a 10-year-old boy from the ocean at Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz, California. The child had been swept about 15 yards offshore when Williams reached him, with several beachgoers also joining the rescue. The operation lasted just over two minutes. […]