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... Nigeria: Amid record hunger and surging insecurity, emergency food assistance to stall entirely

At a time of escalating violence and record levels of hunger in Nigeria, critical funding shortfalls are forcing the UN World Food Program (WFP) to suspend all emergency food and nutrition aid for 1.3 million people in the northeast of the country.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/07/1165477

... Home is where the heart is — and where development begins

When Denis Jobin, a senior evaluation specialist at the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), visited a slum in Kenya in March as part of an ongoing evaluation, the smell was overwhelming.  
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/07/1165476

... World Court says countries are legally obligated to curb emissions, protect climate

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague, Netherlands, issued its advisory opinion on the obligations of states in respect of climate change, read out by the President of the Court, Judge Iwasawa Yuji, on Wednesday. 
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/07/1165475

... UN official reiterates call for Gaza ceasefire as nightmare of historic proportionsâ unfolds

A senior UN official on Wednesday urged the Security Council to push for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all hostages, warning that the war has become “a nightmare of historic proportions” and it is “long past time” for the fighting to end and for hostages to return home.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/07/1165474

... Catastrophic birth outcomesâ in Gaza threaten a whole generation, warns UN agency

Pregnant women and newborns in Gaza face “catastrophic” conditions, including a dysfunctional healthcare system, psychological stress and food deprivation the UN reproductive health agency (UNFPA) reported on Wednesday. 
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/07/1165471

... SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Debate on the situation in the Middle East

The Security Council meets today for its quarterly open debate on the situation in the Middle East, with a focus on the worsening crisis in Gaza. UN Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari is expected to brief on the situation in the war-ravaged enclave where food entry and distribution remain severely restricted, malnutrition is rising, and fuel and shelter supplies are critically scarce.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/07/1165470

... A Vibrant Mural Celebrating Josephine Baker's 'Two Loves'—My Country and Paris'—Has Been Unveiled in France

The colorful street art, which features a quote from one of her songs, honors the iconic singer, dancer and civil rights activist's enduring legacy
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-vibrant-mural-celebrating-josephine-bakers-two-loves-my-country-and-paris-has-been-unveiled-in-france-180987029/

... An Archer Shot This Bronze Age Human in the Back. 4,000 Years Later, the Arrow Is Still Embedded in the Victim's Rib Bone

The attack took place during a period of conflict between groups living in the Pyrenees mountains in modern-day Spain
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/an-archer-shot-this-bronze-age-human-in-the-back-4000-years-later-the-arrow-is-still-embedded-in-the-victims-rib-bone-180987036/

... Octopuses Fall for the Rubber Hand Illusion, Just Like Humans, Pointing to a Sense of Body Ownership

The trick that plays with awareness of one’s own limb appeared to fool all six of the cephalopods tested in a series of experiments
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/octopuses-fall-for-the-rubber-hand-illusion-just-like-humans-pointing-to-a-sense-of-body-ownership-180987024/

... This Surprising Ancient Reptile Had a Colorful, Corrugated Sail on Its Back. New Research Suggests It Was Used to Communicate

A 247-million-year-old fossil from a German natural history museum reveals the secrets of Mirasaura
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/this-surprising-ancient-reptile-had-a-colorful-corrugated-sail-on-its-back-new-research-suggests-it-was-used-to-communicate-180987031/

... A Foolish Man Builds His House on Subsidies

SALT, crime and inflation-spurred interest rate hikes all strike readers as culprits in the housing affordability crisis.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/a-foolish-man-builds-his-house-on-subsidies-be90f382

... Is Pritzker Playing 5-D Chess With Illinois Pensions?

Readers marvel at what possible strategy could motivate Springfield’s fiscal malpractice.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/is-pritzker-playing-5-d-chess-with-illinois-pensions-694023de

... Opinion | Gavin Newsom: Clean Energy Powers Californiaâs Economic Growth

More than two-thirds of the state’s electricity is from sources such as solar, wind and geothermal.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/gavin-newsom-clean-energy-powers-californias-economic-growth-9b13c38c?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Capital One Swings to Loss After Discover Financial Acquisition

Capital One completed its $35 billion acquisition of Discover in May. The transaction’s dent to earnings per share was around $14.06 after tax.
https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/capital-one-swings-to-loss-after-discover-financial-acquisition-108fb1fc?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Waystar Nears Deal for Iodine Software

The deal would value private-equity backed Iodine Software at around $1.2 billion, including debt.
https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/waystar-nears-deal-for-iodine-software-be9fd01c?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Detroit Carmakers Blast Japan Trade Deal, but Their Shares Are Rallying Anyway

Trade pact would lower tariffs on car imports from Japan to 15% from 25%, spurring hope that other countries could get similar deals.
https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/us-japan-autos-trade-deal-stocks-2e4bb8aa?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Texas Official Blames Forecasts for Delayed Floods Response

Models predicted a few inches of rain instead of the torrential onslaught that devastated Central Texas earlier this month, he said.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/texas-official-blames-forecasts-for-delayed-floods-response-5d8cb1fa

... Judge Says Abrego Garcia Must Be Returned to Maryland After Release From Jail

The court also placed guardrails on attempts by the Trump administration to deport the Salvadoran native again.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/judge-says-abrego-garcia-must-be-returned-to-maryland-after-release-from-jail-b141f271

... Bryan Kohberger Given Four Life Sentences in Killings of University of Idaho Students

Victims’ families and friends shared emotional impact statements.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/bryan-kohberger-sentencing-university-of-idaho-killings-3cdc0f8f

... Opinion | Rep. Jason Crow: Democrats Do Know How to Save Themselves

Karl Rove’s pessimistic view of my party’s chances is off base. The GOP is struggling to solve America’s most pressing problem.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/rep-jason-crow-democrats-do-know-how-to-save-themselves-259ce601