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(AP Photo\/Matt Rourke, File)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1446810108&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Be Well-Protect Your Brain&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Be Well-Protect Your Brain" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;FILE &#8211; An elderly couple walks down a hallway in Easton, Pa., on Nov. 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)&lt;/p&gt; " data-medium-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25206726997622.jpg" data-large-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25206726997622.jpg" /></a> </div> <p>It's official: Older Americans worried about cognitive decline can stay sharper for longer by exercising both their bodies and their brains and eating healthier.</p> </div> <div class="item"> <p class="momentdate incats"><span class="time">2 weeks ago</span> in <a href="/news/sections/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></p> <h2><a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-what-to-know-about-soda-sweeteners-as-sugar-returns-to-american-coke/">What to know about soda sweeteners as sugar returns to American Coke</a></h2> <div class="itemimg"> <a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-what-to-know-about-soda-sweeteners-as-sugar-returns-to-american-coke/"><img src="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198788207277-100x80.jpg" class="attachment-thumb size-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198788207277-100x80.jpg 100w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198788207277-125x100.jpg 125w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198788207277-70x56.jpg 70w" sizes="(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px" data-attachment-id="254011" data-permalink="https://news.sagacom.com/news/030030-what-to-know-about-soda-sweeteners-as-sugar-returns-to-american-coke/coca-cola/" data-orig-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198788207277.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,683" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;AP&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Bottles of Mexican Coca-Cola are displayed at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Ill., Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo\/Nam Y. Huh)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752778333&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0083333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Coca Cola&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Coca Cola" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;Bottles of Mexican Coca-Cola are displayed at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Ill., Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)&lt;/p&gt; " data-medium-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198788207277.jpg" data-large-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198788207277.jpg" /></a> </div> <p>President Donald Trump teased the announcement last week, but the Coca-Cola Co. confirmed it Tuesday: a cane sugar-sweetened version of the beverage maker's trademark soda will be released in the U.S. this fall.</p> </div> <div class="item"> <p class="momentdate incats"><span class="time">2 weeks ago</span> in <a href="/news/sections/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></p> <h2><a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-keeping-animals-of-all-sizes-from-cats-to-horses-cool-during-record-heat/">Keeping animals of all sizes, from cats to horses, cool during record heat</a></h2> <div class="itemimg"> <a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-keeping-animals-of-all-sizes-from-cats-to-horses-cool-during-record-heat/"><img src="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25197479513399-100x80.jpg" class="attachment-thumb size-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25197479513399-100x80.jpg 100w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25197479513399-125x100.jpg 125w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25197479513399-70x56.jpg 70w" sizes="(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px" data-attachment-id="253906" data-permalink="https://news.sagacom.com/news/030030-keeping-animals-of-all-sizes-from-cats-to-horses-cool-during-record-heat/extreme-heat-animal-safety/" data-orig-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25197479513399.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,768" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;AP&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Jpeg File&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Dogs are seen at Animal Care and Control on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Fla. The shelter is educating the public on how to protect animals from dangers like heat stroke and dehydration. (AP Photo\/Cody Jackson)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752611749&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Extreme Heat-Animal Safety&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Extreme Heat-Animal Safety" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;Dogs are seen at Animal Care and Control on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Fla. The shelter is educating the public on how to protect animals from dangers like heat stroke and dehydration. (AP Photo/Cody Jackson)&lt;/p&gt; " data-medium-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25197479513399.jpg" data-large-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25197479513399.jpg" /></a> </div> <p>With record temperatures hitting the U.S., pet owners have to protect their four-legged family members from dangers like heat stroke and dehydration.</p> </div> <div class="item"> <p class="momentdate incats"><span class="time">2 weeks ago</span> in <a href="/news/sections/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></p> <h2><a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-the-grueling-135-mile-journey-of-a-66-year-old-runner-through-one-of-the-hottest-places-on-earth/">The grueling 135-mile journey of a 66-year-old runner through one of the hottest places on Earth</a></h2> <div class="itemimg"> <a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-the-grueling-135-mile-journey-of-a-66-year-old-runner-through-one-of-the-hottest-places-on-earth/"><img src="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198013106924-100x80.jpg" class="attachment-thumb size-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198013106924-100x80.jpg 100w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198013106924-125x100.jpg 125w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198013106924-70x56.jpg 70w" sizes="(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px" data-attachment-id="253872" data-permalink="https://news.sagacom.com/news/030030-the-grueling-135-mile-journey-of-a-66-year-old-runner-through-one-of-the-hottest-places-on-earth/climate-heat-death-valley-ultramarathon/" data-orig-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198013106924.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,683" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;AP&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-9M3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Danny Westergaard, left, competes during the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon beside Jennifer Drain, his cousin and crew lead, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, near Lone Pine, Calif. (AP Photo\/John Locher)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752100037&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;119&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Climate Heat Death Valley Ultramarathon&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Climate Heat Death Valley Ultramarathon" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;Danny Westergaard, left, competes during the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon beside Jennifer Drain, his cousin and crew lead, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, near Lone Pine, Calif. (AP Photo/John Locher)&lt;/p&gt; " data-medium-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198013106924.jpg" data-large-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25198013106924.jpg" /></a> </div> <p>When the running gets hard in this desert dubbed "hell on Earth," Danny Westergaard tells himself: "Slow and steady" or "smooth as butter."</p> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="span6" id="largecol"> <div id="saganewswidget-3" class="widget news widget_saganewswidget"><div class="items news"><h1><span>Entertainment</span></h1> <div class="item"> <p class="momentdate incats"><span class="time">3 days ago</span> in <a href="/news/sections/entertainment">Entertainment</a></p> <h2><a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-american-eagles-good-jeans-ads-with-sydney-sweeney-spark-a-debate-on-race-and-beauty-standards/">American Eagle&#8217;s &#8216;good jeans&#8217; ads with Sydney Sweeney spark a debate on race and beauty standards</a></h2> <div class="itemimg"> <a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-american-eagles-good-jeans-ads-with-sydney-sweeney-spark-a-debate-on-race-and-beauty-standards/"><img src="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25210789530338-100x80.jpg" class="attachment-thumb size-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25210789530338-100x80.jpg 100w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25210789530338-125x100.jpg 125w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25210789530338-70x56.jpg 70w" sizes="(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px" data-attachment-id="254230" data-permalink="https://news.sagacom.com/news/030030-american-eagles-good-jeans-ads-with-sydney-sweeney-spark-a-debate-on-race-and-beauty-standards/american-eagle-sydney-sweeney/" data-orig-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25210789530338.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,683" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Scott A Garfitt\/Invision\/AP&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;FILE - Sydney Sweeney poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film &#039;Echo Valley&#039; on June 10, 2025, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt\/Invision\/AP, File)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1749578518&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Invision&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;American Eagle Sydney Sweeney&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="American Eagle Sydney Sweeney" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;FILE &#8211; Sydney Sweeney poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film &#8216;Echo Valley&#8217; on June 10, 2025, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)&lt;/p&gt; " data-medium-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25210789530338.jpg" data-large-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25210789530338.jpg" /></a> </div> <p>U.S. fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters wanted to make a splash with its new advertising campaign starring 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney. The ad blitz included "clever, even provocative language" and was "definitely going to push buttons," the company's chief marketing officer told trade media outlets. It has.</p> </div> <div class="item"> <p class="momentdate incats"><span class="time">4 days ago</span> in <a href="/news/sections/entertainment">Entertainment</a>, <a href="/news/sections/music">Music</a></p> <h2><a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-as-beyonces-cowboy-carter-tour-draws-to-a-close-blue-ivy-emerges-as-a-star/">As Beyoncé&#8217;s Cowboy Carter tour draws to a close, Blue Ivy emerges as a star</a></h2> <div class="itemimg"> <a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-as-beyonces-cowboy-carter-tour-draws-to-a-close-blue-ivy-emerges-as-a-star/"><img src="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25207419069424-100x80.jpg" class="attachment-thumb size-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25207419069424-100x80.jpg 100w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25207419069424-125x100.jpg 125w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25207419069424-70x56.jpg 70w" sizes="(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px" data-attachment-id="254170" data-permalink="https://news.sagacom.com/news/030030-as-beyonces-cowboy-carter-tour-draws-to-a-close-blue-ivy-emerges-as-a-star/beyonce-blue-ivy/" data-orig-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25207419069424.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,683" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;AP&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;FILE - Beyonc\u00e9, center left, and her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, perform during halftime of an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo\/David J. Phillip, File)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1735168923&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Beyonce Blue Ivy&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Beyonce Blue Ivy" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;FILE &#8211; Beyoncé, center left, and her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, perform during halftime of an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)&lt;/p&gt; " data-medium-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25207419069424.jpg" data-large-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25207419069424.jpg" /></a> </div> <p>"Who they came to see?" Beyoncé asks as she performs her 2023 single "My House" during the Cowboy Carter tour. For many, the answer has been Blue Ivy.</p> </div> <div class="item"> <p class="momentdate incats"><span class="time">4 days ago</span> in <a href="/news/sections/entertainment">Entertainment</a></p> <h2><a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-fantastic-four-first-steps-scores-marvels-first-100-million-box-office-opening-of-2025/">&#8216;Fantastic Four: First Steps&#8217; scores Marvel&#8217;s first $100 million box office opening of 2025</a></h2> <div class="itemimg"> <a href="https://star1025.com/news/030030-fantastic-four-first-steps-scores-marvels-first-100-million-box-office-opening-of-2025/"><img src="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25200016975567-100x80.jpg" class="attachment-thumb size-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25200016975567-100x80.jpg 100w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25200016975567-125x100.jpg 125w, https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25200016975567-70x56.jpg 70w" sizes="(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px" data-attachment-id="254167" data-permalink="https://news.sagacom.com/news/030030-fantastic-four-first-steps-scores-marvels-first-100-million-box-office-opening-of-2025/film-review-the-fantastic-four-first-steps/" data-orig-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25200016975567.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,683" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;AP&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Jpeg File&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;This image released by Disney shows Pedro Pascal in a scene from \&quot;The Fantastic Four: First Steps.\&quot; (Marvel\/Disney via AP)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752884896&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\u00a9 2025 20th Century Studios \/ \u00a9 and \u2122 2025 MARVEL&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Film Review - The Fantastic Four: First Steps&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Film Review &#8211; The Fantastic Four: First Steps" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;This image released by Disney shows Pedro Pascal in a scene from &#8220;The Fantastic Four: First Steps.&#8221; (Marvel/Disney via AP)&lt;/p&gt; " data-medium-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25200016975567.jpg" data-large-file="https://news.sagacom.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/2025/07/AP25200016975567.jpg" /></a> </div> <p>Marvel's first family has finally found box office gold. 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(Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1753569408&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Invision&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;8000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;2025 Comic-Con - \&quot;Peacemaker\&quot; Panel&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="2025 Comic-Con &#8211; &#8220;Peacemaker&#8221; Panel" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;James Gunn, left, and John Cena attend a panel for &#8220;Peacemaker&#8221; during Comic-Con International on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in San Diego. 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