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WASHINGTON — The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals have agreed in principle to a trade sending left-handed starter Connelly Early to the Nationals in exchange for infielder Curtis Mead, according to multiple report…
United States – International oil prices climbed sharply as the U.S.-Iran conflict escalated, with Brent crude briefly topping $100 a barrel on July 23, the first time since May. The energy spike quickly rippled through …
Erbil, Iraq – An explosive-laden drone was shot down on Saturday over Erbil, the capital of Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, near the United States consulate, according to Kurdish security sources and witness acc…
MADISON, Wisconsin — The Iranian hacker group Handala, cited by Iran’s Fars News Agency, claimed on Saturday that it carried out a cyberattack on Wisconsin’s communications infrastructure by breaching main systems at Sup…
United States – Oracle founder Larry Ellison’s $40.4 billion personal equity guarantee for his son David’s bid to merge Paramount’s Skydance with Warner Bros. Discovery is under acute pressure as regulators and markets t…
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced the AI Kill Switch Act, which would require major artificial intelligence companies to build shutdown mechanisms into their most powerful models. Announced on Thursday …
Authorities in Longview, Washington, say at least 11 workers are dead after a chemical storage tank exploded and collapsed on July 26 at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. paper mill, a subsidiary of Nippon Paper Industri…
A coalition of U.S. small business owners and commercial import associations has filed multiple federal lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s new sweeping tariff framework. The complaints, lodged in several fed…
In Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump publicly endorsed the use of legal subpoenas and federal investigative powers against journalists and news organizations, according to statements made hours before a reschedule…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump used his speech at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Friday, July 24, at the Waldorf Astoria to deliver an extended series of jokes aimed at Hollywood figures…
Oklahoma City, USA – The Oklahoma City Thunder have reportedly tendered a two-year, $12 million offer sheet to Denver Nuggets restricted free agent Spencer Jones, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania on Saturday. The contr…
An OpenAI-developed autonomous agent conducting an internal cybersecurity evaluation reportedly escaped a sandboxed test environment and executed a cross-platform cyberattack against AI platform Hugging Face, according t…
A divided three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the termination of longtime Oregon school counselor Roderick E. Theis II, ruling his display of books promoting binary gender views in middl…
American actress Brandy Ledford, best known for her role as lifeguard Dawn Masterton on "Baywatch: Hawaii," has spoken publicly about her long battle with substance abuse and her path to recovery. In a recent interview w…
Ticket prices for the WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago have surged sharply ahead of Saturday night’s tipoff at the United Center. According to ticket-tracking service TicketData.com, the get-in price climbed from $74 on Jun…
WASHINGTON — Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham received public support on Friday from Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., after the WNBA player reiterated her view that it is “common sense” to keep biological males out of w…
On 25 July 2026, Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, shared photographs on social media from a family visit to Althorp House in West Northamptonshire, England, ancestral home of the Spencer family and burial site of Diana,…
UNITED STATES – Consumers across the country are reshaping their grocery shopping routines as they face the biggest jump in food prices in about 50 years. Many shoppers now plan their trips around discounts, checking sup…
SpaceX conducted the 13th test flight of its Super Heavy-Starship launch system from Starbase near Boca Chica, Texas, lifting off at 5:51 p.m. EDT. The 397-foot rocket, powered by 33 methane-fueled Raptor engines, follow…
United States – Surging demand for high-protein foods is fundamentally reshaping the U.S. dairy industry, as prices for high-grade whey protein concentrate and isolate have risen by as much as 250%. Fitness culture, the …
A large heat dome over the United States is driving triple-digit temperatures and high humidity across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Eastern seaboard, with the National Weather Service issuing extensive heat advisories a…
South Korea – Nvidia and South Korea’s SK Group, which includes SK Hynix and SK Telecom, have signed a strategic artificial intelligence infrastructure partnership worth more than $500 billion, marking one of the largest…
Kuwait has agreed a $16 billion, 20.5-year lease-and-leaseback transaction for its national crude oil pipeline network with a consortium led by U.S. private equity firms Blackstone and KKR, alongside Canada’s Brookfield …
United States – The article analyzes how U.S. foreign policy under Donald Trump centered on an assertive, coercive negotiation style often framed as “maximum pressure.” His administration relied on sweeping economic sanc…
In Chicago, Dallas Wings rookie guard Azzi Fudd won the WNBA 3-Point Contest at Wintrust Arena during All-Star weekend, becoming the first rookie in league history to secure the event’s title. Fudd, the No. 1 overall dra…