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Situational Awareness LP, an AI-focused hedge fund founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, has liquidated its entire public equities portfolio in a roughly $20 billion to $24 billion block trade to Ken…
The United States military resumed heavy airstrikes against Iran in the early hours of Thursday, July 30, ending a brief ceasefire that had been in place since July 24. The strikes came in response to an Iranian attack o…
U.S. lawmakers have opened a formal inquiry into the Pentagon’s medical response to a March 1 drone strike on a U.S. logistics hub at the Port of Shuaiba, Kuwait, that killed six Army reservists from Des Moines, Iowa, an…
Firefighting crews in central Oregon continue aggressive suppression operations against the Bench Fire, which has burned 64,407 acres located four miles southwest of Warm Springs. The wildfire, which ignited on July 23, …
XRP traded around $1.0917 on July 30, recovering 1.68% intraday after dipping toward $1.045 earlier in the week, according to crypto.news data. The token remains just below the Bollinger Bands’ 20‑day middle line at $1.0…
SpaceX launched a classified reconnaissance mission for the United States government early Thursday morning from Florida. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off carrying the NROL-95 payload for the National Reconnaissance Office. …
Intense rainfall triggered dangerous flash flooding and debris flows across recent wildfire burn scars in southern Colorado, prompting emergency evacuation orders and closing key mountain passes. The Colorado Department …
PHILADELPHIA — Basketball star LeBron James and sports network ESPN are nearing an agreement for an all-access documentary series modeled after Michael Jordan’s 2020 production "The Last Dance," according to a report pub…
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tom Holland "hated" an early cut of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The 30-year-old actor has reprised the role of Spider-Man for the new movie, and Tom ha…
SAN DIEGO, July 30 (Reuters) - Amazon's Zoox unit won U.S. approval on Wednesday for limited commercial deployment of its novel steering-wheel-free robotaxis, a first for the autonomous ride industry, the U.S. auto safet…
Hollywood actor George Clooney and his wife, international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, were forced to evacuate their luxury estate in Brignoles, France, on July 30, 2026, as fast-moving wildfires spread across the …
The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2026, according to Commerce Department and Bureau of Economic Analysis data released in Washington on July 30, 2026. That marks a slowdo…
Sean "Diddy" Combs’ projected federal prison release date has been moved up to January 24, 2028, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ online records. The adjustment follows an internal incident at Federal Correcti…
Analog Devices, Inc., a major Massachusetts-based semiconductor manufacturer, has officially disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized system access and the exfiltration of company files. The disclosure w…
The National Weather Service in Phoenix, Arizona, has issued an Extreme Heat Warning covering mostly rural portions of southwest Arizona and southeast California, including Joshua Tree National Park. The warning goes int…
U.S. borrowing costs surged to their highest level since 2007 following the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged. The 30-year Treasury yield rose by 0.14 percentage points to reach 5.23 percent. T…
LOS ANGELES — Actor Ben Affleck and Jeopardy! champion Jamie Ding won the $1 million grand prize on ABC’s primetime game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, in an episode that concluded airing o…
U.S. stocks closed sharply lower after the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged in a 3.50% to 3.75% range, following a 9-3 Federal Open Market Committee vote that included three dissents favoring a …
Kanye West has reached a legal settlement with his former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta, who previously accused the artist of sexual assault, sex trafficking, and wrongful termination. The settlement agreement was finalize…
A QatarEnergy-controlled liquefied natural gas tanker successfully sailed out of the Strait of Hormuz overnight, marking the first time a vessel of its kind has visibly exited the critical waterway in nearly three weeks.…
A fast-moving wildfire broke out in Northern California, triggering immediate mandatory evacuations for thousands of residents as flames threatened rural and suburban infrastructure. Strong wind gusts and dry brush fuele…
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.5% to 3.75% for a fifth consecutive meeting, despite rising internal divisions. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-3, with Clev…
The Nasdaq 100 fell into a technical correction, dropping 11% from its record peak following a sharp selloff in semiconductor and artificial intelligence-related stocks. The downturn coincided with the U.S. Federal Reser…
A hazardous materials incident forced evacuations in an industrial area of Huntington Beach, California, on Wednesday after a chemical reaction caused a 55-gallon drum to heat up. The Huntington Beach Fire Department res…
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Shemar Stewart was carted off the field during the team's first practice of training camp on Wednesday with an apparent left leg injury. The Bengals have not released any details on Stewa…