Joan Rivet, an 82-year-old from North Carolina, survived nine days trapped in her bathtub after a fall. She used her foot to turn on the faucet and drink water while losing consciousness. Her story underscores the risks of falls for older adults, as reported by the CDC.
Senator Lindsey Graham's death was caused by an aortic dissection linked to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, as confirmed by preliminary findings from the medical examiner's office. Aortic dissection is a serious condition that can lead to fatal outcomes if not treated promptly, with symptoms that may mimic those of a heart attack or stroke. Early diagnosis and management of risk factors are crucial for prevention.
Businesses are expressing concerns about sustained inflation driven by tariffs, energy costs, and demand from AI data centers. This situation raises the possibility that inflation could remain above the Federal Reserve's target rate.
Colorado has enacted a law to tackle the economic difficulties of recycling electric vehicle batteries, where the recycling costs often surpass the batteries' worth. This initiative seeks to improve the recycling process and its viability.
New York Times executives are preparing for a legal confrontation with federal prosecutors over subpoenas issued to five reporters regarding their reporting on a Boeing 747 linked to President Trump. The newspaper's leadership has reassured the journalists of its support and plans to mount a strong defense against what they view as an attack on press freedom. Legal experts suggest that the Times is likely to challenge the subpoenas effectively.
A man was arrested in Portland after attempting to kidnap a 7-year-old girl from her mother at a park. The suspect, Daniel Vasey, was charged with several offenses following the incident, during which bystanders intervened to help the family. The girl sustained minor injuries but was not hospitalized.
Senator Mitch McConnell disclosed that he was hospitalized due to a fall, addressing concerns about his health that had arisen over the past few weeks. The statement was made on Sunday.
Senator Mitch McConnell disclosed that he was hospitalized due to a fall, addressing concerns about his health after a period of silence. The statement was made on Sunday.
Lagerald Vick, a former Kansas basketball player, was arrested on Saturday in Memphis and charged with attempted murder. He is being held in Shelby County Jail with a bond set at $1.5 million.
The US and Iran have exchanged military actions, with Iran claiming to have struck US bases in Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain. This escalation occurs in the context of increasing tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
Jimmy Kimmel used social media to comment on Senator Mitch McConnell's health after McConnell shared a photo to address rumors following a hospitalization. Kimmel's post included a photoshopped image of McConnell, and he received reactions from several celebrities. Kimmel is known for his political commentary and has previously faced criticism from Trump.
Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 11 after suffering a fall that left him briefly unconscious. He is currently in rehabilitation and plans to complete his term, which expires in January, but will not seek re-election. His office confirmed that he has not sustained any serious injuries.
Senator Mitch McConnell released a statement on July 12, 2026, updating constituents on his health following a recent hospitalization due to a fall. He reported that he is recovering well and is currently in a rehabilitation center, while also continuing his Senate duties remotely. The Office of the Attending Physician confirmed that he did not sustain serious injuries.
On July 12, 2026, Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever set a WNBA record for the fastest 600 career assists during a game against the Las Vegas Aces. The Fever won decisively, 109-75, with strong performances from Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston, while the Aces were unable to recover from a poor shooting performance.
Mielun Butler, an 18-year-old murder suspect, was found dead in the Hinds County Detention Center. He had been arrested in relation to the shooting death of Melvin Edwards, and a video surfaced showing him bloodied on the floor.
Mets manager Andy Green has reaffirmed his support for closer Devin Williams following a recent blown save. The incident was influenced by an error from teammate Francisco Lindor, but Williams' performance is still under scrutiny.
U.S. forces conducted strikes on Iranian targets on July 12, 2026, as part of escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Centcom stated that the strikes aimed to diminish Iran's ability to threaten international shipping.
Shawn Fain, president of the United Automobile Workers, claimed he is a target of false allegations designed to impact the upcoming union elections. He made this statement during a public address on July 13, 2026.
Yankees prospect Ben Grable reported an average fastball speed of 96.1 mph with significant vertical movement. The induced vertical break is estimated to be between 20.5 and 21 inches.
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died on Saturday from a brief and sudden illness, as confirmed by his office. He had a notable 23-year tenure in the Senate, contributing to numerous policy debates.
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