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New 25% tariffs on Indian goods, imposed by President Trump, are forcing Los Angeles area businesses reliant on Indian imports to raise prices. Owners of Indian grocery stores and other businesses in Artesia's Little Ind…
Despite a significant 80% drop from its opening weekend, "Fantastic Four" remains the top-grossing film, earning $11.7 million on Friday. However, it's projected to fall short of initial weekend two estimates. Competitio…
Battlefield 6 will support NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS upscaling technologies on PC at launch. An Intel video revealed the in-game settings menu showcasing support for all three. While the Beta won't include the…
McLaren dominated the final Hungarian Grand Prix practice session, with Oscar Piastri edging out teammate Lando Norris for the fastest lap. Piastri, leading the Drivers' Championship, set a time of 1:14.916, just 0.032 s…
Berkshire Hathaway reported a 4% year-over-year dip in Q2 operating profit to $11.16 billion, primarily due to lower insurance underwriting profits. The company warned of potential negative impacts from US tariffs, citin…
The US Army is replacing its iconic Humvees with the lighter, faster, and cheaper Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV). Designed for modern warfare scenarios, the ISV prioritizes speed and agility over heavy armor, reflecting a …
Figma's successful IPO, valued at nearly $68 billion, is being celebrated by former FTC chair Lina Khan as a victory against Big Tech mergers. Khan's efforts to block major tech acquisitions, including Adobe's proposed p…
Halo Infinite's Fall Update 2025 arrives August 5th with Operation: Shadows. This update includes a new vehicle (Falcon), weapon (Vestige Carbine), two limited-time playlists (Famished Falcons and Banished Slayer), and e…
GOG launched FreedomtoBuy.games, offering 13 free adult games for 48 hours. This initiative protests the removal of adult content from platforms like Steam and Itch due to pressure from payment processors and groups like…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were photographed enjoying a family day at Santa Claus Beach in Carpinteria, California. Six-year-old Archie was seen learning to surf, mirroring his father's newfound hobby. The couple rel…
Meta's AI app allows users to share their chats with its bot to a public "Discover" feed, which is indexed by Google. While Meta added warnings about the public nature of the shared chats, some users may still unknowingl…
The D.C. Council voted 9-3 to advance the $3.7 billion RFK redevelopment project, bringing the Washington Commanders closer to a new stadium. The deal, requiring a supermajority vote due to tax abatements, includes a $1 …
Stevie Nicks has fractured her shoulder and will postpone her August and September concert dates. The affected shows will be rescheduled for November and December. Her October tour dates remain unchanged, with the tour r…
Avant-garde playwright and theater director Robert Wilson passed away at 83 in his Water Mill, New York home. His death, following a brief illness, was confirmed by his estate executor. Wilson, known for his innovative l…
The Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Detroit Lions 34-7 in the Hall of Fame Game. Most starters sat out, giving opportunities to players vying for roster spots. Trey Lance impressed at quarterback, throwing for two touc…
Anthropic revoked OpenAI's API access to its Claude models due to OpenAI violating terms of service by using Claude to potentially develop GPT-5. OpenAI reportedly used Claude for internal benchmarking and safety testing…
HBO Max's "And Just Like That..." is ending after three seasons. Star Sarah Jessica Parker, who played Carrie Bradshaw for 27 years, shared an emotional farewell on social media, expressing gratitude to the cast and crew…
Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil faced criticism at a town hall meeting for supporting Trump's trade policies and Medicaid cuts. Attendees challenged Steil on the economic impact of Trump's tariffs and the projected loss of he…
Jami Gertz, the 80s actress known for films like Sixteen Candles, is reportedly the "world's richest actress." Her immense wealth stems primarily from her marriage to billionaire Tony Ressler, though Gertz herself achiev…
A new "Naked Gun" film, directed by Akiva Schaffer, reboots the franchise by updating its core joke about police incompetence for a contemporary audience. While the original films' humor sometimes veered into problematic…
A new poll reveals widespread financial struggles among Americans, with many blaming the Trump administration and corporate interests. Six in ten blame the Trump administration for rising living costs, citing negative im…
HBO Max's "And Just Like That," the Sex and the City revival, will end with its current third season. Showrunner Michael Patrick King and Sarah Jessica Parker jointly decided to conclude the series after 12 episodes. The…
HBO Max's "And Just Like That...," the sequel to "Sex and the City," will conclude its third season with a two-part finale. Showrunner Michael Patrick King announced the decision, stating it felt like a natural stopping …
Mel Owens, the new Golden Bachelor, apologized for controversial comments about his preferred age range for partners (45-60). His remarks, made on a podcast, sparked backlash from Bachelor Nation. Owens clarified his sta…
Brilliant Labs launched Halo, a $299 smart glasses upgrade to their Frame model. Featuring improved AI, Halo boasts a natural conversational AI agent (Noa), a color microOLED display, bone conduction speakers, and up to …