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Trump says Washington will hit Iran harder, target Pickaxe Mountain

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:23:02 GMT

WASHINGTON, D.C./BEIRUT: U.S. President Donald Trump says that the United States will target Pickaxe Mountain in Iran, warning that Washington would continue to strike the country hard.

Pickaxe Mountain, located near Iran's heavily damaged Natanz uranium enrichment facility, is a strongly protected site. It has two deep underground tunnel complexes that experts believe are bey

Heat got you down? Chill on Sunday's 'National Ice Cream Day'

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:52:35 GMT

Kids don't often say they want to be a researcher when they grow up, but they might if they could taste-test what makes good ice cream.

Graduate students working in a small lab at New Mexico State University are studying how to improve the frozen dairy treat.

Sergio Martinez-Monteagudo, assistant professor of food science and technology, leads the food science dairy lab housed in the College of Agricultura

Iowa farm groups call egg collusion settlement inadequate

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:51:04 GMT

Small farm supporters in Iowa called a recent settlement between the U.S. Justice Department and three egg companies "inadequate."

The Justice Department ruled Iowa-based Versova Management Cooperative colluded with Mississippi-based Cal-Maine and Hickman's Eggs in Arizona to hydrostations” in more than