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LIVE - Tehran threatens regional targets if US attacks Iran - US targets Iranian military sites threatening commercial shipping in Strait of Hormuz - 15m ago - 5 - m read

Kuwait said on Thursday it was intercepting Iranian drones, while air raid sirens rang out in Bahrain, following another night of American strikes on Iranian territory

Gulf News - World - 24 minutes ago

The Daily Report - How drones are reshaping modern warfare - Drones have become a defining feature of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. They've also been used extensively in the Middle East amid the war in Iran. Kelsey Baker, military affairs reporter at Business Insider, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss. 8H ago - 3:42

Drones have become a defining feature of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. They've also been used extensively in the Middle East amid the war in Iran. Kelsey Baker, military affairs reporter at Business Insider, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

CBS News - Top Stories - 48 minutes ago

Oil prices lower despite US intensifying strikes against Iran

Asian shares are mostly lower and oil prices have fallen despite back-and-forth strikes between the US and Iran

Independent UK - Business - 54 minutes ago

Government backs its AI pitch as debate continues over 'energy vampire' data centres

There have been mixed reactions to the federal government's plan for a national regulatory framework for the Artificial Intelligence industry, to come into effect in the new year. Environmental advocates have issued warnings over data centres' high use of water and energy, while unions have…

SBS - World - 2 hours ago

Two killed in Russian missile fire on Kyiv after Ukraine-EU drone deal

Mayor Vitali Klitschko says emergency services are battling blazes across the Ukrainian capital.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Chicago immigrant advocates reiterate calls to abolish ICE after fatal shootings in Houston, Maine

Advocates also urged state and federal officials to curb enforcement tactics they say already have harmed Illinois communities, pointing to the shootings of Silverio Villegas González in Houston and Marimar Martinez in Maine.

Chicago Sun-Times - Sports - 5 hours ago

Brianna 'Chickenfry' LaPaglia makes outrageous claims about Bunnie Xo and Jelly Roll's divorce

LaPaglia tore into the country music star, speculating that his personality "clearly changed" after he managed to slim down.

New York Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Trump says Tehran has released US citizen as Vance claims some Israeli officials want 'indefinite' conflict

US military's Central Command says it controls the Strait of Hormuz but Iran's Revolutionary Guard rejects the claim

Independent UK - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

United Airlines anticipates $6 billion in added fuel costs -- U.S. airlines say higher jet fuel prices are costing them billions more than they anticipated at the beginning of the year.

U.S. airlines say higher jet fuel prices are costing them billions more than they anticipated at the beginning of the year.

CBS News - US News - 7 hours ago

Tom Brady issues no-nonsense message to Raiders rookie about his future

Tom Brady says Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza hasn't earned anything yet, demanding the same accountability and discipline he brought to his NFL career.

Fox News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

American Detained in Iran Released, Trump Says

The U.S. president said an American citizen who had been wrongfully detained in Iran since December 2024 has been released and is safely out of the country.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Late-night TV hosts skewer Mitch McConnell's proof-of-life photo - Helen Surgenor - News - Entertainment - | July 14 - |

A photo posted on U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's Facebook page may have done little to convince the internet that he's still alive, but it's working as a punchline for late-night television hosts in the U.S.

CBC News - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

Ireland's cancer services failing to meet the needs of patients, health committee told

Irish Cancer Society says underinvestment is leading to delays in accessing referrals, testing and treatment

Irish Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Messi and Argentina will face Yamal and Spain for the World Cup title on Sunday

Before a showdown of soccer’s present versus soccer’s future, here’s how a defensive juggernaut and a defending champion got here

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 8 hours ago

N.Y. enacts nation's first statewide moratorium on building new data centers -- Building new data centers in New York will be paused for a year in order to allow state officials to establish guidelines protecting residents and the environment, Gov. Kathy Hochul said. -- Jul 14

Building new data centers in New York will be paused for a year in order to allow state officials to establish guidelines protecting residents and the environment, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

CBS News - Technology - 8 hours ago

Meta shuts down AI tool after backlash over public Instagram accounts

Meta has pulled an Instagram AI feature that let users generate images using public Instagram accounts after acknowledging it "missed the mark"

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

Analysis: Fed Chairman Warsh faces an inflation credibility test after hearings

The new Fed chairman avoided major stumbles in two days of testimony before the House and Senate, but faces a rapid test of his commitment to price stability.

CNBC - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

CFL picks, Week 7: Lions chase a second straight win against Elks

Bombers’ QB Dru Brown may have chance to face Redblacks less than a month after trade from Ottawa

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 10 hours ago

An empty middle seat is the latest perk United Airlines will offer on some flights

The carrier announced plans to roll out a new row of its “Economy Plus” seats with no neighbor in the middle spot — and instead use the space for a shared table (and more elbow room) between the aisle and window travelers.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Federal government replaces slavery exhibition at Washington's home in Philadelphia

The Trump administration has replaced an exhibit on slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home in Philadelphia with a version that historians say whitewashes the nation’s history. The

Lancaster Online - World - 10 hours ago

CBC Investigates - Arrest warrant issued for man accused in Panama Papers case after he fails to show up for court - A businessman who quietly teed up hundreds of millions of dollars in oilpatch deals is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after he failed to appear in court on tax-evasion charges stemming from the Panama Papers. Calgary's Wentao Yang is the first person known to be charged in Canada in relation to the huge 2016 leak of tax-haven financial records. Business - | July 14

A businessman who quietly teed up hundreds of millions of dollars in oilpatch deals is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after he failed to appear in court on tax-evasion charges stemming from the Panama Papers. Calgary's Wentao Yang is the first person known to be charged in Canada in relation to the huge 2016 leak of tax-haven financial records.

CBC News - Politics - 11 hours ago

Extreme heat, poor air quality can have significant health impacts. Here is how doctors say you should protect yourself

Toronto is under both an air quality and heat warning, both of which can have significant health impacts, especially for vulnerable populations like the unhoused, the elderly, and children.

CTV News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Wildfires in Canada's Ontario cause severe smog, disrupt rail traffic

Ottawa: Wildfires sweeping across northwestern Ontario, Canada, in recent days have caused severe smog and a sharp deterioration in air quality in sev...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 11 hours ago

Apple TV's 'Lucky' is a bloody good crime thriller thick with family affairs

Anya Taylor-Joy shines as an adept if regretful thief.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Headers caused Stiles' brain disease, coroner finds

England 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with a condition caused by heading footballs, his inquest concludes.

BBC News - Sports - 14 hours ago

ICE changed its story about the shooting in Maine. That's part of a bigger pattern of violence and murky explanations.

After initially claiming they were acting on a deportation order, the agency later admitted that Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero was not the target of the operation.

Boston Globe - Politics - 15 hours ago

DNREC expects poor air quality levels to hang around until the weekend

DOVER — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is cautioning residents that today will bring poor air quality that is expected to continue until the …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Shippers say Strait of Hormuz fee would open "dangerous Pandora's Box" -- Industry insiders say "there is no legal basis" for Trump to impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, something he now says he's decided not to do. -- Jul 14

Industry insiders say "there is no legal basis" for Trump to impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, something he now says he's decided not to do.

CBS News - World - 15 hours ago

Todd Blanche says he has 'full faith' in Kash Patel as FBI director

Todd Blanche previously served as a criminal defense lawyer for President Donald Trump.

CNBC - US News - 15 hours ago

Iranian Health Ministry says recent US airstrikes have killed at least 35 people and wounded over 300 others

Iranian Health Ministry says recent US airstrikes have killed at least 35 people and wounded over 300 others.

Bay to Bay News - World - 15 hours ago

Bears to practice at Stevenson High School as part of training camp

The team will hold an open walk-through at a school near their headquarters.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Google's AI search puts kids at risk and parents can't turn it off, watchdog warns

Google Search AI Poses ‘Unacceptable Risk’ to Kids, Report Finds

Los Angeles Times - Business - 16 hours ago

Mitch McConnell Conspiracies Alive and Well Despite Photo -- Experts say the proof-of-life photo is not AI or a doctored 2023 image. But that hasn't shut down the McConnell health mystery.

Experts say the proof-of-life photo is not AI or a doctored 2023 image. But that hasn’t shut down the McConnell health mystery.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

One of these faces is AI. Can you identify which?

Researchers in Aberdeen have been finding out if you can train people to identify computer-generated facial images.

BBC News - Technology - 17 hours ago

Subaru recalls more than 541,000 vehicles over labeling error -- Erroneous labels on some Subaru Crosstrek, Forester and Ascent cars could increase the risk of a crash, NHTSA said.

Erroneous labels on some Subaru Crosstrek, Forester and Ascent cars could increase the risk of a crash, NHTSA said.

CBS News - US News - 17 hours ago

Lawsuit: Laid Off Employees Claim Meta Used AI to Target Workers on Protected Leave

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta faces a federal lawsuit from 26 employees who claim the company's AI systems targeted workers on medical, parental, or family leave for termination as part of the company's massive lay off.

Breitbart - Technology - 17 hours ago

Manufacturing sales hit record high in May led by double-digit gains in auto sector

Canada has posted higher manufacturing sales for four consecutive months

The Globe and Mail - Business - 17 hours ago

New York Implements Nation's First Statewide Moratorium on AI Data Centers

New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) has announced the country's first statewide freeze on new hyperscale data center construction, pausing environmental permits for up to one year while the state develops comprehensive regulatory standards.

Breitbart - Technology - 18 hours ago

Alibaba's U.S.-listed shares rise 4% after Qwen AI set to be integrated in Apple Intelligence

The Cyberspace Administration of China on Wednesday included Apple's AI services on a list of approved providers.

CNBC - Technology - 19 hours ago

Australia may have adopted Sam Neill, but the traits we admired were Kiwi ones

The loss of the beloved Kiwi actor Sam Neill offers Australians a moment of reflection on our deep relationship with our trans-Tasman cousins.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Meta employees sue on allegations company used AI to target workers on medical, parental leave for layoffs

A group of 26 Meta employees allege in a lawsuit that the company used AI systems and keystroke monitoring to target workers on medical or parental leave for mass layoffs.

Fox News - Business - 20 hours ago

The Sports Report: Spain advances to World Cup final

Spain clinched a berth to the World Cup final by smothering France 2-0, running its unbeaten streak to 37 games.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 20 hours ago

Personal Trainers Reveal The Hard Truths About The Gym That Most People Don't Know

Personal trainers spend their days watching people work out. Here’s what they want you to know.

Huffington Post - Health - 20 hours ago

At annual Country Thunder music festival, reports of sexual assaults against young women continue to emerge

The four-day country music event on the Illinois-Wisconsin border saw at least one reported sexual assault case in 2025, and another in 2024, records show. Other reported rapes have surfaced over the last decade, but organizers won't discuss the subject.

Chicago Sun-Times - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

U.S. Workers Are Becoming More Productive Than Ever. Economists Say AI Isn't the Main Reason Yet

American workers are producing more output than in recent decades, but economists say artificial intelligence is not yet the primary driver of the surge.

International Business Times - Technology - 21 hours ago

Fahir Atakoğlu says 'Epic of July 15' preserves painful memories

Composer and pianist Fahir Atakoğlu said music has the power to preserve collective memories and help societies reflect on painful historical events, as...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Iran's next move after Strait of Hormuz? Tehran issues fresh warning amid Trump's naval blockade

The US and Iran tensions are no longer confined to the Strait of Hormuz. In fact, other vital maritime chokepoints are also at the risk of disruption, raising the fresh fears of disrupting global...

International The News - World - 23 hours ago

The Music Quiz: How many times does Kurt Cobain sing/shout the word 'yeah' in Lithium?

Plus: In the Rolling Stones’ 1966 song Mother’s Little Helper, what colour is the ‘little pill’ that ‘helps her on her way, gets her through her busy day’?

Irish Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

AFN National Chief raises concerns about federal major projects push

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak tells AFN’s meeting she’s willing to go to court to protect First Nations’ rights

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

Spain dominates France to reach first World Cup final since 2010

In front of more than 70,176 roaring fans at AT&T Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, Spain suffocated France from the opening whistle and marched into the World Cup final.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Strait of Hormuz crisis: What is the current state of the waterway? -- EXPLAINER

The key global energy route has remained the center of the renewed US-Iran conflict, with oil prices rising and shipping under threat

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

Late-night TV hosts skewer Mitch McConnell's proof-of-life photo -- Helen Surgenor -- News -- - -- Entertainment -- |

A photo posted on U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's Facebook page may have done little to convince the internet that he's still alive, but it's working as a punchline for late-night television hosts in the U.S.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

U.S. restores blockade on Iran after its attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military said Tuesday that it has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spain stun France to reach first World Cup final in 16 years

Spain has defeated France 2-0 in the first semifinal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and red team reached World Cup final after 16 years.Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the...

International The News - Sports - 1 day ago

IBM shares plunge 27% as AI spending boom hammers business: 'Ugly moment for software stocks'

The company has been trying to reduce its reliance on the cyclical mainframe business by focusing on its software unit including its high-margin Red Hat business, which helps firms run applications...

New York Post - Technology - 1 day ago

Prices at Canadian pumps rising again as oil climbs to 4-week highs -- Abby Hughes

The average price of gas in Canada was up 3.4 cents midday Tuesday, as the price of a barrel of Brent crude oil hovered around $84 US. The jump in oil prices was mainly due to ratcheting tensions between the U.S. and Iran, but that wasn't the only global conflict impacting the energy industry.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Strait of Hormuz crisis: What is the current state of the waterway?

The key global energy route has remained the center of the renewed US-Iran conflict, with oil prices rising and shipping under threat

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Why Trump's Backtracked Strait of Hormuz Fee Would Have Been a Disaster

Iran has exercised control over the Strait of Hormuz for months, despite the U.S. declaring it open last month.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

European troops and warplanes join Paris Bastille Day parade in a show of unity for Ukraine

This year’s Bastille Day celebrations in France focus on European unity and support for Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

New York Has Put The Brakes On AI Data Centers. It's The First State To Order A Construction Pause.

New York has become the first U.S. state to temporarily halt construction of large new data centers.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

John Schneider blasts claims the American flag is a 'divisive symbol': 'These people are out of their minds'

John Schneider says people who feel unsafe seeing the American flag in neighborhoods are "out of their minds" and defends neighborhood watch signs.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Bangkok pub fire death toll hits 30; 24 remain critical as police probe negligence

The death toll in bar fire tragedy in Thailand’s capital has risen to 30, as Bangkok authorities pledged stricter safety inspections and police investigated possible negligence and safety...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Inside Israel's mission to train civilians to stop the next Oct 7-like terror attack

A full-scale terror attack drill at Kibbutz Bror Hayil simulates Oct. 7-style infiltration, training civil defense squads near the Gaza border.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

$5T a year needed to meet AI demand: SoftBank's Son

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son dismissed on Tuesday worries related to a bubble in artificial intelligence investments as 'absurd,' deriding such doubts...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

IBM warns AI boom hurting software firms, triggering big rout

IBM shares plunged over 20% on Tuesday and the company led a massive market rout after forecasting ​second-quarter revenue below estimates and signaling...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

Iran, US keep exchanging blows in battle over Strait of Hormuz

Iran fired ballistic missiles at a U.S. air base in Jordan on Tuesday, prompting the United States to launch five hours of strikes on Iranian targets in a...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

India's workers train AI that may replace them

In India, thousands of factory workers are helping train AI-powered humanoid robots by wearing body-mounted cameras that record their every move, creating data used to teach machines human tasks.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

Report: Senegal Soccer Team Doctor Trained in Gynecology, Not Sports Medicine

Senegal had a dismal run at the FIFA World Cup and recriminations are starting with reports alleging the team doctor had no background in sports medicine but rather was a gynecology specialist.

Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago

Indian killed in Iranian attack on 2 UAE vessels in Strait of Hormuz

ALBAWABA - An Indian crew member was killed in overnight attacks by Iranian Revolutionary Guards on two UAE ships in the Strait of Hormuz; eight others

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

"Jurassic Park" star dies at 78 -- Actor Sam Neill, who starred in "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at the age of 78, his family said in a statement. Neill had been battling cancer, but his family said he had beaten it and his death was unexpected.

Actor Sam Neill, who starred in "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at the age of 78, his family said in a statement. Neill had been battling cancer, but his family said he had beaten it and his death was unexpected.

CBS News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Lakers sign Ziaire Williams to one-year, $3-million deal to bolster their depth

The Lakers sign former Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams to a one-year contract in a depth-bolstering move.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 2 days ago

Starmer calls for restriction-free Strait of Hormuz as Trump threatens tolls

The move by the US president to slap a charge on vessels using the sea route is branded ‘economic extortion’ by critics.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

'Heard the popping': Man shot dead by US immigration agents in Maine

It is the second such fatality in seven days since an ICE officer shot and killed a 52-year-old man during a pursuit in Houston last week.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

U.S. Joins Philippines, 12 Others Demanding Beijing Respect Ruling Rejecting its South China Sea Claims

Countries marked the anniversary of a ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration that found China's claims to the South China Sea invalid.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Yemen govt claims attack on Sanaa airport, Houthis target Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis targeted Saudi Arabia on Monday, hours after the rebels accused the kingdom of attacking Sanaa airport, in what is seen as...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Hundreds of experts call for urgent action to tackle AI's economic impact

AI acts as a massive demand-and-supply shock that is accelerating economic output.The economic impact of AI centers on unprecedented productivity growth, a massive restructuring of the global labor...

International The News - Business - 2 days ago

Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses

Dozens of workers at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo have gone on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses

Los Angeles Times - Health - 2 days ago

Yemen's Houthis say Sanaa airport bombed

The group blamed Saudi Arabia, saying Riyadh will face consequences for violating the 2022 ceasefire

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 days ago

War in Ukraine: Kyiv hit by Russian ballistic missiles and drone swarm, 10 injured - Ukraine woke to fresh destruction on 11 July after Russia launched overnight strikes on Kyiv, leaving at least 10 people injured, including a child, according to Ukrainian officials. 11/07/2026

Video. Ukraine woke to fresh destruction on 11 July after Russia launched overnight strikes on Kyiv, leaving at least 10 people injured, including a child, according to Ukrainian officials.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Illinois Dems trash former state public health chief who's now seeking Senate bid: 'Maine deserves better'

Tim Miller, the son of a veteran who died at the downstate Quincy veterans' home amid a Legionnaires' disease outbreak, blames Nirav Shah for his father's death and calls the Maine U.S. Senate candidate a member of "Rauner's death squad."

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Possible measles exposure on at Pearson airport and on 2 flights this week: public health agency - News - Canada - Toronto - | July 10

Peel Public Health is warning the public of potential measles exposure at Toronto's Pearson airport and on two flights on July 7.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

British woman becomes 13th person to die after wildfire in Spain

The woman was among eight people admitted to hospital as fire burned 7,000 hectares in Los Gallardos, Almeria

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries could ignite a new energy shock

Ukraine’s successful targeting of its oil refineries has moved Russia from an exporter of diesel to an importer. That’s a threat for the rest of the world.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 3 days ago

"Gail Daughtry" is absurdism done right -- Coleman Spilde

David Wain's surreal spin on "The Wizard of Oz" is full of high-concept, laugh-a-minute bits when we need them most.

Salon - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Is AI going to kill us all? Radio, when new, also seemed a menace

The death of a Homewood radio engineer 100 years ago underscores fear of new technology.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

Who will replace Lindsey Graham in the Senate?

South Carolina GOP Rep. Nancy Mace and Gov. Henry McMaster are among the first to be floated for the Senate seat vacated by Lindsey Graham.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Hollywood's covert race to produce the first AI blockbuster — with Scorsese, Affleck involved

“The thing with AI right now in Hollywood: Everyone’s lying just a little bit… Studios are lying about how much they’re using it,” media mogul Janice Min recently said.

New York Post - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Quality decreases as AI is introduced to online communities

ALBAWABA - Online communities are facing content quality decreases as AI becomes more invasive and as the dead internet theory slowly becomes reality.Pr

Albawaba - Business - 3 days ago

New music labels aim to tell fans when songs are made with AI

Several major music industry organizations on Friday unveiled a labeling system for content created with generative artificial intelligence that they would...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Apple sues OpenAI, accusing it of stealing trade secrets

Apple sued OpenAI on Friday, accusing the artificial intelligence giant of conducting a campaign to steal the iPhone maker's trade secrets as it...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 3 days ago

Istanbul finds its rhythm again at 33rd Istanbul Jazz Festival

For two weeks every July, the Istanbul Jazz Festival transforms the city into a living soundtrack where global legends, emerging artists and Istanbul...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 3 days ago

A Chip Off the Old Block: Bloomberg Claims Startup Co-Founded by Bill Gates' Daughter Cheats on Sales Credit

Phia, a shopping assistance startup co-founded by Bill Gates' youngest daughter Phoebe, has been accused of improperly claiming credit for online sales it did not generate, according to testing conducted by multiple organizations and independent researchers.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

Meet the 1,900-year-old latrine helping explain how Roman concrete grew stronger with age

An ancient sample shows calcite threading through the material’s cracks and pores, with possible lessons for making modern concrete last longer

Scientific American - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Meta pulls AI image feature from Instagram days after launch following privacy backlash

Washington: Meta announced it is discontinuing an artificial intelligence feature launched earlier this week that allowed users to generate images usi...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 4 days ago

This 123-year-old air-con system has lessons for managing today's extreme heat -- As climate change roasts cities around the world, history shows that air conditioning can be the difference between life and death for vulnerable people – but it comes at a cost.

As climate change roasts cities around the world, history shows that air conditioning can be the difference between life and death for vulnerable people – but it comes at a cost.

BBC News - Health - 4 days ago

Training the immune system to fight cancer -- Tech Now meets a firm developing treatments to target cancer cells and stop them returning.

Tech Now meets a firm developing treatments to target cancer cells and stop them returning.

BBC News - Health - 5 days ago

Music - Music industry launches AI-generated content labels - 11 Jul 2026 - 08:30 am

New York, USA: Several major music industry organizations on Friday unveiled a labeling system for content created with generative artificial intellig...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Apple files lawsuit against OpenAI over trade secrets theft

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI over disclosing sensitive information.The high-profile relationship between Apple and OpenAI has experienced a profound breakdown after Apple officially...

International The News - Business - 5 days ago

Apple accuses OpenAI of stealing trade secrets in blockbuster Silicon Valley lawsuit

Apple Sues OpenAI for Trade Secret Theft in Blockbuster Case

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 5 days ago

In a world of AI slop, young Sydneysiders are turning to community radio

Overwhelmed by algorithm fatigue, Gen Z is tuning in to an old-fashioned medium to find new music.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Dog Days returns to follow the summer high school football offseasons; episode 1 available now

Season 2 of Dog Days launches at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 5, kicking off a summer-long documentary series following the offseason journeys of the Heritage, Skyview and Washougal football teams as they prep

The Columbian - Sports - 5 days ago

Washington also targeting Beijing in its attack against an Iranian bridge

A strategic rail link in Golestan is among the targets of the latest US raids in Iran, threatening Tehran's ability to move goods, fuel, equipment, and strategic materials along its northern corridor. This could have possible "regional consequences" involving Russia and China, as well as increase the weight of sanctions.

AsiaNews.it - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Ukraine's Bidnyi 'outraged' by Russia's Olympic return

In exclusive comments to DW, Ukraine's sports minister, Matviy Bidnyi, said he is outraged by the IOC opening the door to Russia's return to the Olympics

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 5 days ago

Human remains found in search for missing Australian teen

Police say they are treating the disappearance of 13-year-old Layla Jeffery as suspicious

Independent UK - World - 5 days ago

Four Britons feared to be among 11 dead in Spain wildfire

The bodies of four people were found in a burnt-out car which had its steering wheel on fire

Evening Standard - World - 5 days ago

Training the immune system to fight cancer

Tech Now meets a firm developing treatments to target cancer cells and stop them returning.

BBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Meta patents 'creepy' AI device that tracks wearer's sighs and laughter, medication intake

The patent filing, which was filed on July 2, describes an “apparatus” for “emotional state analysis and real-time fitness coaching.”

New York Post - Technology - 6 days ago

More than 3,000 people a day treated in corridors in June as summer strains NHS

The waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England rose for the second month in a row to levels last seen in December.

Evening Standard - Health - 6 days ago

Elections in the age of AI: Can US voters still trust what they see?

As artificial intelligence floods the 2026 midterm cycle, This is America asks - can voters still trust anything?

Aljazeera - Science - 6 days ago

Murray, Cantwell call on Graham Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell joined the chorus of lawmakers demanding that Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner step aside following a newly public allegation tha

The Columbian - Politics - 7 days ago

Capita will not stop until civil service failures fixed, boss tells MPs

MPs questioned whether the firm sees the Government as a ‘cash cow to be milked to the point of dropping exhaustion’.

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

Prince George's County Maryland Passes 2-Year Moratorium on AI Data Center Development

Prince George's County, Maryland, has enacted a two-year moratorium on new data center construction, marking one of the strictest restrictions on AI data centers in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

Contributor: The crucial medical question that AI can't ever answer

AI can be very knowledgeable. Doctors can have excellent judgment. But ultimately the patient's own priorities often determine which treatment approach is best.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 7 days ago

US, Iran Exchange Fire After Iran Attacks Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Central Command said it has begun launching a series of strikes against Iran after it attacked three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

Epoch Times - US News - 8 days ago

Taylor: Ending collective bargaining explained

In recent months, there has been significant discussion regarding the City’s repeal of collective bargaining. Opinions have varied widely, particularly around its impact on both the financial …

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 8 days ago

Bank of England warns AI poses growing threat to financial stability

The Bank of England has warned that artificial intelligence is becoming a growing source of risk to the financial system, adding AI-specific concerns to existing worries about high asset valuations,...

International The News - Business - 8 days ago

Spain styles itself as Israel's most fervent adversary, but its sanctions are far from comprehensive

Madrid, like Colombia and South Africa, has found that despite strong vocal opposition to the Gaza genocide, it has been unable to follow through on its rhetoric

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Sleep -- Just getting 90 minutes less sleep could lead to weight gain

Getting as little as 90 minutes less sleep than usual may lead to gaining weight and becoming more sedentary, a new study finds

Scientific American - Health - 9 days ago

Hyundai Motor brings Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot to FIFA World Cup in groundbreaking activation

Hyundai Motor Company integrated Atlas, Boston Dynamics' advanced humanoid robot, at halftime during the Round of 16 match between Brazil and Norway at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday.

Fox News - Business - 9 days ago

Germany has long waiting lists for organs. Now, parliament is debating a change to the law.

Germany is one of few European countries that still has an exclusively "opt-in" choice for organ donation — despite long waiting lists for organs. Now, parliament is debating a change.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 10 days ago

Azam to captain Pakistan on West Indies and England Test tours

Lahore, Pakistan: Pakistan on Sunday replaced struggling Test captain Shan Masood with Babar Azam, who will start a third stint as skipper on the tour...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 10 days ago

America at 250: Civil rights for Black Americans remain under attack

A rising generation of leaders understands that the struggle for Black America and other marginalized groups is, ultimately, a struggle for the future of American democracy itself.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Business Brief: Ottawa's elusive AI startup

Turbopuffer has already landed some massive clients, including Claude’s Anthropic

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 12 days ago

NASA strives to save doomed telescope -- NASA is in a race against time as the Swift Observatory telescope in orbit sinks closer to Earth. CBS News consultant William Harwood explains the $30 million salvage operation.

NASA is in a race against time as the Swift Observatory telescope in orbit sinks closer to Earth. CBS News consultant William Harwood explains the $30 million salvage operation.

CBS News - Science - 13 days ago

Google makes Gemini Spark smart assistant available for Mac users

Washington: Google has announced that Gemini Spark, its AI agent, is now available to Mac users. The move will enhance its competition with other desk...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 13 days ago

Laila Cunningham: Andy Burnham does not have the answers London needs

The capital does not need another Labour experiment dressed up as national renewal, writes Reform UK’s candidate in the 2028 London Mayor election

Evening Standard - Opinion - 14 days ago

OpenAI, Anthropic backer MGX raises one of the biggest AI funds with $49 billion close

The company is a backer of major AI companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, alongside Elon Musk's xAI, prior to its merger with SpaceX.

CNBC - World - 14 days ago

Experts are closer to tricking your brain into thinking you slept

The majority of Americans aren’t getting the sleep they need

Independent UK - Science - 20 days ago

Elon Musk's trillionaire status slips as SpaceX shares swing

He is now worth an estimated 962 billion dollars (£731.4 billion), as of the end of the day on Tuesday, Forbes said.

Evening Standard - Technology - 21 days ago

The unique human body part that evolution cannot explain

The human chin has long been fertile ground for arguments between scientists over its purpose

Independent UK - Science - 22 days ago

Rock icon, 81, stops concert to use oxygen tank onstage after nearly fainting

“I nearly f***ing fainted there. Would you mind if I sit down for this one?”

New York Post - Entertainment - 22 days ago

Hidden in plain sight: Inside the lives of people who call Changi Airport home

Beyond the bustle of one of the world’s busiest airports, The Straits Times finds people sleeping in its terminals and learns what circumstances led them there. via @straits_times str.sg/viz-roughsleepers

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 24 days ago

FTSE 100 jumps as Starmer hails 'very significant' step on Iran peace

Cost of oil falls after months of economic chaos caused by the Middle East conflict

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Son of Norway's crown princess jailed for four years

Marius Borg Høiby found guilty of two counts of rape by court in Oslo

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Track your path to 2026 World Cup glory with The Straits Times' results simulator

Predict the FIFA 2026 World Cup winner! Choose group-stage outcomes, pick knockout-stage winners, and see who lifts the trophy. via @straits_times str.sg/viz-worldcup-simulator

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 1 month ago

How Is AI Changing LA Courtrooms, and Where's a Billion Dollars in Mansion Tax Money Going? | Avi Sinai

Eviction cases in Los Angeles are now arriving in court with motions written by AI. In some cases, tentative rulings have also come back citing cases that ...

Epoch Times - US News - 1 month ago

Anthropic pulls access to its most advanced AI models

Anthropic disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 to all customers after the US government issued an export control directive to suspend access by foreign nationals

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire after SpaceX mega float

His fortune has been boosted by the sky-high valuation of his rocket and artificial intelligence firm SpaceX on its stock market debut.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

UK approves first daily pill for weight loss with Wegovy

The medicines regulators officially announced on Thursday that patients in the UK will soon be able to buy the Wegovy weight-loss pill, achieving a significant milestone to become the first GLP-1...

International The News - Health - 1 month ago

A man used AI to help make a cancer vaccine for his dog. Here's how

An Australian tech entrepreneur has helped create what appears to be a made-to-measure cancer vaccine for his dog

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

The ancient Chinese herbal remedy that transforms hair loss

Herb not just slows hair loss, but also creates conditions that support regeneration, scientists say

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

Corporate America Is Experiencing AI Sticker Shock

Many companies went all-in on using AI. Then they got the bill.

New York Magazine - Technology - 1 month ago

Why 529 plans remain a powerful tool for college, trade school savings

Using 529 accounts allows tax-free growth for education savings, and experts say they remain the optimal vehicle to combat rising tuition costs over time.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Workforce participation has reached 61.5%, while unemployment remains at a historic low of 2.2%, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova has said

Russia’s employment rate climbed to a record high of 61.5%, but officials warn of labor shortages, low productivity and workforce pressures

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

Qatar squad get special send off as they head for World Cup via Dublin Airport

QATAR’S national football team have made their way to the US to take part in this month’s World C...

Irish Post - Sports - 1 month ago

Russian SMEs growing on stronger supply chains to giants

Large Russian businesses are increasingly turning to smaller domestic suppliers, increasing their economic footprint, according to a panel at SPIEF 2026

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI

Each side accused the other of being more interested in money than serving the public.

Huffington Post - Business - 1 month ago

Caitriona Perry: Is Trump on the way up or down? China trip keeps us guessing

In a country where currently it feels like people would almost struggle to agree on basics like which way is up and which is down, there is large-scale bip...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 1 month ago

AI's Power Needs Will Destroy the Renewable Energy Revolution

After decades of fighting for renewable energy, solar power is finally achieving economic dominance. But AI data centers threaten to consume those energy gains

Scientific American - Opinion - 2 months ago

New tech, new rules: Narrative and civil society in the age of AI and algorithms

Overall, while the surveillance, abuses and huge concentrations and imbalances of power that AI and other new technologies enable are very worrying, we found a good deal of encouragement in these case studies.

Global Voices - Technology - 2 months ago

Between the algorithmisation of territories and the monoculture of data: Are there paths towards AI that respect rights and life?

Empirical knowledge of the territory, refined over centuries and passed down through generations by traditional communities, is summarily discarded as obsolete.

Global Voices - Environment - 2 months ago

Trump claims 'complete victory' in Sky News call after US and Iran agree ceasefire

Donald Trump has announced an 11th-hour ceasefire after he warned a "whole civilisation will die" if Iran did not agree to a deal. The US and Iran say negotiations to end the war will take place during the two-week pause and the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened. Follow the latest.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Concerns grow as Jamaica ends Cuban medical programme

Terminating the decades-old programme that brought hundreds of Cuban medical personnel to its shores is an unusual move, especially for a programme that had been running smoothly for 50 years.

Global Voices - Health - 4 months ago

What is liver cancer? Causes, symptoms and how to treat it explained

Many adults remain unaware of the risk factors for liver cancer

Independent UK - Health - 4 months ago

Anthropic vs Anthropic: Why is a Karnataka start-up suing the US AI giant? -- A Karnataka-based company named Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against US AI firm Anthropic PBC, alleging trademark infringement and brand confusion after the American company's India expansion. The case, now before a Karnataka court, comes as global AI giants enter India's booming tech market

A Karnataka-based company named Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against US AI firm Anthropic PBC, alleging trademark infringement and brand confusion after the American company’s India expansion. The case, now before a Karnataka court, comes as global AI giants enter India’s booming tech market

First Post - Technology - 5 months ago

Researchers in Africa are using AI to fill the global health care gap

Africa has 11 percent of the world’s population and 24 percent of the global disease burden, yet only 3 percent of the world’s health workers and less than 1 percent of global health expenditure.

Global Voices - Health - 5 months ago

AI isn't conscious-but we may be bringing it to life

In rethinking whether AI is sentient, we are asking bigger questions about cognition, human-machine interaction and even our own consciousness

Scientific American - Opinion - 5 months ago

I'm raising my kids to be little Traitors – lying is a vital skill!

If there’s one thing life – and the BBC’s hit gameshow – have taught me, it’s that inflexible truth-tellers never get anywhere, says Charlotte Cripps. Wouldn’t you rather your loved ones finished first?

Independent UK - Opinion - 5 months ago

From Caracas to Taiwan: How Venezuela has changed China's calculations

It is only two days since Nicolas Maduro received Xi Jinping’s special envoy for talks on the hundreds of agreements that have bound Venezuela and China together on energy, finance and political cooperation. Michael Sheridan examines how the US military’s raid on Caracas may have just made a decapitation strike against Taiwan much easier

Independent UK - Opinion - 6 months ago

What medical conditions can airlines reasonably ask a passenger about?

Plane Talk: As a former BBC editor is denied boarding due to his lack of a medical note, the health requirements for flying appear to be under scrutiny

Independent UK - Health - 8 months ago

Explainer: Turkey's main opposition party faces state-appointed trustee

Should the court rule that violations did indeed happen, it would nullify all decisions taken by the party's current leadership since the congress.

Global Voices - World - 10 months ago

I'm a vegan against my will after developing an overnight allergy that's increasing across the US

“I’m literally going to die if I ever get that diagnosis,” Daisy Holstine thought when she first learned about the bizarre condition.

New York Post - Health - 10 months ago

The surprise new therapy that can help reduce back pain

Cognitive functional therapy is used to ‘address the causal mechanisms’ of chronic lower back pain

Independent UK - Health - 11 months ago

"Don't Come To The Show": Sabrina Carpenter Called Out The Moms Who Criticize Her Risqué Outfits And Said It's "Unfortunate" That She Gets Shamed For Embracing Her Sexuality

“You’ll still get the occasional mother that has a strong opinion on how you should be dressing. And to that I just say, don't come to the show.”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 1 year ago

What you should eat to support your gut-brain connection -- Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of "This is Your Brain on Food," explains the surprising role our gut plays in maintaining mental health.

Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of "This is Your Brain on Food," explains the surprising role our gut plays in maintaining mental health.

CBS News - Health - 1 year ago