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...
MONACO -- Interpol on Friday issued a Red Notice identifying 39-year-old Ukrainian national Anastasiia Berezovska as the suspect in a bombing in Monaco that reportedly targeted a Ukrainian tycoon with links to Russia. The notice, posted on Interpol’s website, states that authorities in Monaco are seeking her arrest on charges...
In an interview published on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, by the Columbia Journalism Review, U.S. political commentator and podcast host Tucker Carlson said he intends to help build a new political party in the United States. The interview, reported more widely on July 2, outlined his plan to move beyond...
In Kolkata, a narrow lane in the Beniatola area has been transformed into “FIFA Gully,” a World Cup-themed street celebrating global football stars. The roughly 100-metre Fakir Chakraborty Lane now features giant cut-outs of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi at its entrance, with Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr depicted...
United States and European markets saw sharp declines in semiconductor shares after reports that Anthropic has begun early-stage development of its own artificial intelligence chips and entered talks with Samsung Electronics about potential manufacturing using its 2-nanometer process and advanced packaging. Anthropic has not yet determined the processor’s precise use...
INKSTER, Michigan — Police, residents and community leaders gathered Thursday for an indoor candlelight vigil at the Inkster police station to honor four officers killed in the line of duty, including three slain in a notorious 1987 ambush at the Bungalow Motel. With temperatures outside near 90 degrees, the ceremony...
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Mystics rallied from a nine-point halftime deficit to defeat the Atlanta Dream 81-76 on Thursday night, overcoming 27 turnovers to move above .500 on the season. Shakira Austin led Washington with 21 points and nine rebounds, and rookie Kiki Iriafen added 14 points and 10 rebounds...
