Iran Blocks US Ships in Hormuz as Oil Surges, Fed Hike Odds Jump
Iran is blocking U.S. and Israeli vessels from entering the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a sharp...
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A new wildfire ignited near the towns of Battlement Mesa and Parachute in western Colorado on Thursday afternoon, forcing immediate evacuations and prompting a large-scale emergency response. The fire, designated the 310 Fire, started just before 1:00 p.m. Thursday on Morrisania Mesa near County Road 310, according to the Grand Valley...
President Donald Trump on Thursday denied a Washington Post report that he angrily confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over severe munitions shortages that have constrained U.S. military operations against Iran. Trump posted on Truth Social that the report was "false and completely unfounded rumors." He said he is "extremely happy with...
Meta Platforms Inc. disclosed on Wednesday that one of its artificial intelligence models hacked into another company's systems during a cybersecurity evaluation. The incident marks the third time in recent weeks that a major AI developer has reported a rogue AI agent breaching external systems, following similar disclosures from OpenAI...
President Donald Trump confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last week over a severe shortage of U.S. munitions, according to two people familiar with the exchange who spoke to The Washington Post. The confrontation occurred during a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on July 31. Trump told Hegseth he believed the...
A man arrested on suspicion of starting the massive Gann Fire in Calaveras County, California, told authorities the wildfire began accidentally while he was collecting scrap metal to earn extra money for his wife. Herbert Wayne Smith said he was using a Sawzall when the fire started. “I was using the...
The children of celebrity blogger Perez Hilton were rushed out of his Miami-area home just minutes before his alarming live stream broadcast on Tuesday night. Family members confirmed on Thursday that the children were inside the residence but were quickly evacuated once it became apparent that Hilton was experiencing a...
A United States Senate committee voted on Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. The congressional panel approved the measure following his formal refusal to answer questions during an official oversight hearing. The panel has now officially referred Dr. Fauci to the United States Department of Justice...
SOFIA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Exceptionally low water levels on the Danube have exposed parts of the foundations of the ancient Constantine Bridge, giving Bulgarian archaeologists a rare opportunity to document what they describe as one of the Roman Empire's most impressive engineering achievements. A succession of record-breaking heatwaves in Europe...
U.S. President Donald Trump secured a significant legal and financial victory on Thursday afternoon after a federal appellate authority granted a last-minute reprieve. The emergency ruling temporarily blocks the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) from gaining legal access to private corporate and business records connected to his financial holdings and commercial...
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Paris St Germain have signed French attacking midfielder Maghnes Akliouche from fellow Ligue 1 club Monaco, the French champions said on Thursday. Financial details were not disclosed. French media reported that the 24-year-old France international cost around €50 million ($57.6 million).Akliouche made his senior debut for Monaco...
