WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal grand jury on Thursday, July 2, 2026, indicted former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn on one felony count of destruction of government property in connection with alleged vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The charge stems from a June 19, 2026, incident in which...
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk used his Instagram story to demand an immediate release from the team and criticize the NFL Players Association over a contractual dispute. In the posts, Aiyuk denied reports that he skipped offseason rehabilitation, saying he completed rehab independently rather than at the team...
London – On July 2, 2026, the Sophos Counter Threat Unit published a detailed threat intelligence report describing a formal operational partnership between the Vect ransomware group and the credential-harvesting collective TeamPCP, also known in criminal forums as PCPcat, ShellForce and DeadCatx3. Researchers state that the alliance creates an industrialized...
United States – Actor Seth Rogen has confirmed that Anne Hathaway exited the lead female role in the 2007 comedy film “Knocked Up” because of objections to a graphic prosthetic childbirth sequence. Speaking on the latest episode of The A24 Podcast alongside filmmaker Olivia Wilde, Rogen said Hathaway withdrew during...
In a series of late-Thursday posts on his Truth Social platform, President Donald Trump said it is “ridiculous” for the United States to maintain its current level of financial and military support for NATO, describing the alliance as “one sided” and “not reciprocal.” His comments come less than a week...
A fast-growing wildfire known as the Pocket Fire has expanded to 20,680 acres north of Sedona, Arizona, prompting severe air quality and ozone alerts across northern Arizona ahead of the July Fourth holiday weekend. As of Thursday morning, July 2, 2026, the blaze is 21% contained, with more than 1,000...
UNITED STATES – A prolonged and dangerous heatwave is gripping the central and eastern parts of the country ahead of the July Fourth holiday, with the National Weather Service warning of extreme, record-challenging temperatures and oppressive humidity. Under a persistent heat dome, heat index values between 100°F and 115°F are...
DALLAS — The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) is set to launch trading on Monday, July 6, 2026, marking a rare new entry into the U.S. equities marketplace and a direct challenge to the longstanding dominance of the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. The Dallas-based startup, backed by about $120...
New Delhi, India – The Supreme Court of India on Friday stayed a proposed audit of Delhi’s power distribution companies by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and ordered that status quo be maintained until July 15, when the matter will be heard next. A bench of Justices KV Viswanathan...
Netflix is developing a half‑hour scripted comedy series titled “Toxic Moms,” starring and executive produced by Ashley Tisdale. The project is based on Tisdale’s January 2026 essay in The Cut, “Breaking Up with My Toxic Mom Group,” in which she described feeling ostracized and bullied within a social circle of...
