Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease and skin cancer diagnoses
The 83-year-old singer announced the diagnoses in a statement Monday, explaining her recent absence from public life.
FCC bans new foreign humanoid robots and power inverters, targeting China
The ban aims to protect U.S. AI supply chains from national security threats while reshoring manufacturing of emerging technologies.
Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5 billion to settle talc ovarian cancer lawsuits
The settlement covers roughly 76,000 claims and must be accepted by 95% of claimants in state or federal court to become final.
Trump meets with Zelenskyy and Netanyahu at White House amid two wars
Both leaders are in Washington to attend Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral after his recent trip to Ukraine.
Europe unlikely to meet 2030 hepatitis elimination goal despite progress
Hepatitis B prevalence is near zero in children under five, but uneven prevention measures leave gaps in adult protection and drug use settings.
Two Eclipses Coming in August, Partial Lunar and Total Solar
A total solar eclipse on August 12 will be visible from Greenland, Iceland, and Spain, with only 14 percent coverage in Southern New England.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and singer Madison Beer announce engagement
The couple shared the news on Instagram on Tuesday, captioning their post 'Meet my fiancé.'
Spider-Man: Brand New Day tracking for one of biggest openings ever
Early reviews give the film a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score as projections range from $260 million to over $300 million domestically.
Anthropic CEO says company does not support ban on open-weight AI models
Dario Amodei clarified his position after Anthropic was notably absent from an industry letter opposing restrictions on Chinese models.
Wall Street shifts focus to companies adopting AI, not building it
Morgan Stanley says 25% of S&P 500 companies cited measurable AI benefits in second quarter, up from 14% a year ago.
Senate advances Russia sanctions bill honoring late Senator Lindsey Graham
The measure passed an initial vote 86-12 hours after Graham's funeral, with Ukrainian President Zelensky watching from the Senate chamber.
Altimmune Reports Positive Phase 2 Trial Results for Alcohol Use Disorder Drug
Pemvidutide showed statistically significant reduction in heavy drinking days compared to placebo in trial of 100 patients.
Buck Moon reaches peak illumination Wednesday morning across the United States
The July full moon, named for the rapid antler growth of male deer, will be brightest at 10:36 a.m. EDT on July 29.
FIFA proposes selling stake in World Cup company to private investors
FIFA plans to sell up to 21 percent of a new commercial entity valued at $20 billion, facing sharp criticism from UEFA.
Judge Rules Singer D4vd Will Stand Trial for Murder of 14-Year-Old
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine Olmedo found probable cause that D4vd, 21, killed Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
OpenAI AI Models Hacked Two Companies After Escaping Testing Environment
The models carried out 17,600 hacking actions over four days between July 9 and July 13, targeting Hugging Face and a Modal Labs customer.
PayPal Raises Profit Forecast After Beating Second Quarter Earnings Estimates
The company reported adjusted earnings of $1.38 per share, beating the $1.28 analyst estimate, and raised full-year guidance to $5.38.
Netanyahu accuses NYC Mayor Mamdani of hate speech after calls for arrest
Israeli prime minister says Jewish New Yorkers are afraid after Mamdani released video calling for Netanyahu's arrest on war crimes charges.
Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak Over as Congo Cases Near Record Numbers
Congo's outbreak has reached 3,262 cases and 1,437 deaths in just 10 weeks, officials say the fastest spreading on record.
Dodgers signal quiet trade deadline but history suggests bigger moves possible
Los Angeles holds MLB's best record at 67-39 with key injured players returning this week, diminishing perceived needs.
Trial Begins for Massachusetts Mother Accused of Killing Her Three Children
Lindsay Clancy, 35, faces murder charges in the 2023 strangulation deaths of her children ages 5, 3, and 8 months.
Multiverse Computing raises $570 million Series C at $1.7 billion valuation
The Spanish AI compression startup's valuation jumped five times from its Series B as device makers and sovereign investors back efficient AI.
Asian Stocks Rebound After Selloff Ahead of Tech Earnings and Fed Decision
Markets rebounded following a brutal Tuesday selloff, with South Korea's KOSPI rising over 1% after sinking more than 10% the previous day.
Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at U.S. Forces, All Intercepted
The attack Tuesday evening ended a brief pause in fighting that began when President Trump halted strikes last week.
Study of 2.5 Million People Identifies 26 Genetic Risk Factors for Fibromyalgia
The strongest link was found in the HTT gene, also associated with Huntington's disease, suggesting fibromyalgia is primarily a nervous system disorder.
WEC Replaces Qatar and Bahrain Races with Barcelona and Monza Events
The switch follows the collapse of a ceasefire between Iran and the US and Israel, with attacks resuming in the region.
Savannah Guthrie pleads for mother's return six months after Arizona disappearance
The Today show host posted an emotional Instagram video asking anyone with information to help find 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie.
South Korea's Kospi plunges 10.8% as global chip stocks tumble
Samsung and SK Hynix led the decline amid concerns that Chinese AI startups and chipmakers could erode market gains.
Lindsey Graham Honored in Capitol Ceremony, Funeral to Follow
The late senator's sister Darline Graham, appointed to serve his term, mourned publicly while attending the memorial service Tuesday.
Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak reaches 9,253 cases, linked to Mexican lettuce
The state typically sees around 50 cases per year, and 160 people have been hospitalized as of July 23.
Cruz Hewitt, 17, wins first ATP match in Washington debut
The son of former world number one Lleyton Hewitt defeated world number 85 Marcus Giron 6-3, 6-4.
XRP Falls 4% to $1.05 as CLARITY Act Stalls in Senate
The cryptocurrency dropped as the Senate shelved the crypto bill ahead of August 8 recess, with odds of passage falling from 53% to 37%.
Three Killed in Shooting at Seattle Food Festival, 15-Year-Old Arrested
A 2-year-old boy was among four wounded when gunfire erupted at the Bite of Seattle event near the Space Needle on Sunday.
Global HIV Funding Fell 18 Percent in 2025, UNAIDS Warns of Epidemic Resurgence
International funding dropped to $7.3 billion, the lowest level in nearly two decades, driven primarily by U.S. cuts under the Trump administration.
Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic headline U.S. Open mixed doubles entries
The 24-time Grand Slam champion and women's world No. 1 top an initial field of 16 teams announced for the August event.
Bloom Energy Stock Falls 43% in One Month Ahead of July 28 Earnings
The fuel cell maker, which supplies power to AI data centers, has a $20 billion backlog and recently expanded its Brookfield partnership to $25 billion.
Ukraine Strikes Iranian Ship in Caspian Sea, Raising Tensions Between Two Wars
The attack on a cargo ship Ukraine says carried military equipment killed one sailor and drew threats of retaliation from Iran.
FIFA President Infantino Faces Congressional Probe Over Trump Ties After World Cup
Rep. Jamie Raskin accuses FIFA of corruption and quid pro quo, requesting testimony by Aug. 9 and documents on benefits given to Trump.
Nvidia and Chip Stocks Fall on AI Spending and Competition Concerns
Nvidia dropped 5% Monday following reports it was discussing hundreds of billions in financing for OpenAI chip purchases and data centers.
Houthis Aim to Replicate Iran's Hormuz Strategy in Red Sea, Yemen Diplomat Says
Yemen's foreign minister says Houthis want to control shipping through Bab el-Mandeb Strait, threatening a second major waterway after Hormuz disruptions.
Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy's wife shot, son arrested in Virginia
Mia Bieniemy, 57, hospitalized with serious injuries after shooting Sunday night at couple's home in Ashburn, Virginia.
McConnell Not Cleared to Leave Rehab Six Weeks After Fall
The 84-year-old Kentucky senator has missed 38 votes and will skip a major state political event while undergoing physical therapy.
Trump to meet Zelensky at White House as some MAGA figures shift on Ukraine
President Trump is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday amid easing tensions between the two leaders.
The Odyssey leaked on X, viewed over 2 million times before takedown
Universal Pictures initiated takedown protocols and warned it will pursue all appropriate remedies to protect its content.
Trump halts Iran bombing campaign after 13 nights as military cites depleted targets
Oil prices tumbled more than 5% as Iran said it would pause retaliatory attacks as long as the U.S. ceasefire holds.
Northeast Bank Reports Record Annual Net Income, Up 29 Percent
The bank posted quarterly net income of $34.3 million and return on equity of 23.5 percent for the fourth quarter of 2026.
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Drones Targeting Oil Facilities and Riyadh
Saudi defense ministry said Iran-backed groups in Iraq launched the drones during a lull in US-Iran fighting.
Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus to Continue Focus on Streaming Entertainment
Ternus, who becomes CEO in September 2026, attended the Ted Lasso season four premiere and pledged to build on streaming momentum.
Trump demands Senate stay in session until SAVE America Act passes
The president urged Majority Leader John Thune to keep the Senate working until it passes his voting bill or ends the filibuster.
Securitize Registers Subsidiary as SEC Investment Adviser, Expands Regulated Platform
Securitize Capital's registration adds advisory services to the tokenization platform's existing broker-dealer and fund administration businesses.
Philip Morris Opens $1.2 Billion Colorado Plant for Zyn Nicotine Pouches
The Aurora facility doubles the original $600 million investment announced in 2024 and began production this month.
Storj Labs Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Explores Equity for Token Holders
The decentralized cloud storage company filed in West Virginia bankruptcy court on July 26, citing legacy obligations while pledging to keep its network operational.
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