JPMorgan Chase reported strong second-quarter profits, exceeding analyst expectations, driven by robust trading and investment banking divisions. However, CEO Jamie Dimon cautioned that President Trump's trade policies pose significant risks to the US economy, echoing concerns about tariffs and trade uncertainty. Despite this warning, Dimon praised the recent...
The 2025 Emmy nominations are being announced in stages. Early announcements included nominees for reality competition programs (The Amazing Race, RuPaul's Drag Race, Survivor, Top Chef, The Traitors) and talk series (The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert). Further nominations will be revealed...
Cyberpunk 2077 is launching on macOS this week, earlier than its initially planned 2025 release. The Ultimate Edition will be available on Apple's Mac App Store, Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.com. Optimized for Apple silicon Macs with 16GB or more RAM, the game features graphics presets tailored to...
Despite a nationwide measles surge reaching a 33-year high, New York City reports only seven cases in 2025, similar to 2024's total. Health officials emphasize the importance of vaccination, particularly given low vaccination rates in some NYC areas. Senator Schumer criticizes the federal government's response, alleging insufficient resources and...
Ten years after NASA's New Horizons spacecraft's flyby, Pluto remains a source of mystery. The mission's data revealed a surprisingly dynamic world, prompting further questions about its formation and evolution. However, with no planned return missions and potential NASA budget cuts, future research on Pluto is jeopardized, hindering...
Two men, Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers, will be sentenced on Tuesday for felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree near Hadrian's Wall. Convicted in May of criminal damage, they face a lengthy prison sentence of up to 10 years each. The tree, featured in Robin Hood: Prince of...
Melania Trump's influence on her husband's stance towards Ukraine is gaining attention. Born in former Yugoslavia, Melania reportedly reminds Donald Trump of the devastating impact of Russian airstrikes, contrasting with Trump's past positive comments about Putin. Experts suggest her background and awareness of European politics contribute to her...
A secret UK relocation scheme for Afghan refugees, established following a February 2022 data breach exposing nearly 19,000 applicants' details, has been revealed. The scheme, costing approximately £800 million, facilitated the relocation of 4,500 Afghans, with 600 more expected. The existence of both the breach and scheme were...
Bradley McMichael, 47, of Oklahoma, died Friday from injuries sustained in an attack by two water buffaloes he recently purchased. His fiancée, Jennifer Green, discovered his body in an enclosure at their farm after being unable to contact him. Emergency responders found him with fatal lacerations. Police...
Six Republican US lawmakers complained to Canada about wildfire smoke impacting Americans' summer, despite recently voting for a bill increasing greenhouse gas emissions worsening wildfires. The letter cites poor forest management and arson, omitting climate change as a factor. Experts attribute the increased wildfire frequency and intensity to...
