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China’s firing of a submarine-launched missile came as Australia secured more defense deals with Pacific Island nations. Countries expressed concern about the test.

Judith Ann Sawyer Obituary Jul 2, 2026  Cremation Society of New Hampshire

Healthy eating habits may protect your brain as you age  CNN

Monday Morning Coffee: A grimly divided picture of public health in Long Beach  Long Beach Post

UC San Diego Launches Institute for Applied Health Intelligence  UC San Diego Today

Catch up after the long weekend.

Healthcare costs push Texas businesses to breaking point  The Texas Tribune

Exclusive: Rural health funds to fix prior authorization  Axios

Attitudes in the party have shifted, Democrats say, with a growing appetite for outsider candidates vowing to overhaul the system. Some worry that the trend could be costly in November.

As President Trump cools on the alliance, its members see Turkey’s large military and vibrant defense sector as assets.

The makers of nicotine pouches are building new plants and expanding to meet demand. While influencers claim health benefits, experts warn the products can be highly addictive.

Popular communication methods for nonspeaking autistic people have ignited a fierce debate over what counts as evidence of hidden cognitive abilities.

Fast walkers in their 80s cut their risk of cognitive decline by half, a study finds  NPR

Switching to a cheaper health plan delayed a man's access to vital medicine: "He didn't deserve to die like that"  CBS News

Hillsborough County Pastor Taiwan Simmons advocates for men's mental health  Spectrum Bay News 9

Dana Stahly Obituary Jul 6, 2026  Titus Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Carolyn Swick Obituary Jul 6, 2026  Titus Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Robin Kay Williams Obituary Jul 6, 2026  Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

Paul S. Simonsen Obituary Jul 6, 2026  Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

Patricia Erickson Obituary Jul 6, 2026  Askew Funeral Home | Langdon, ND