NATION
Elizabeth Oyer was fired from her Department of Justice position after refusing to restore firearm rights for a friend of President Trump.
Elizabeth Oyer was fired from her role as a Department of Justice lawyer after she refused to restore firearm rights for a convicted domestic abuser who is also a friend of President Trump. The decisi…
President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address tonight to present new evidence regarding the integrity of U.S. elections.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a major primetime address at 9 p.m. ET tonight, focusing primarily on the security and integrity of American elections. The administration announced that…
Anthony Johnson reports on how smoke from over 100 Canadian wildfires has triggered an Air Quality Advisory across New York and New Jersey.
Smoke from more than 100 wildfires in Canada has placed New York State, New York City, and parts of New Jersey under an Air Quality Advisory. The haze is causing spikes in smoke-related pollution, whi…
Colonel Ebrahim Zolfaqari warns that Iran will crush regional infrastructure if the administration follows through on threats to target Iranian power plants and bridges.
Colonel Ebrahim Zolfaqari, a spokesperson for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, warned that Iran will retaliate with "superior" force if the administration carries out its threats to strik…
Lorena Guillen reports that the Guadalupe River is surging with a large and deadly flood wave across southern Texas.
Lorena Guillen, owner of Howdy’s restaurant and RV park, reports that the Guadalupe River is currently surging with a large and deadly flood wave. The river rose more than 25 feet in one hour at Comfo…
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo family disputes FBI claim of drugs in van following fatal ICE shooting
The FBI filed a search warrant application for the van driven by Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a father of three killed by ICE during a Texas traffic stop. While the agency identified a "white crystal-like …
David Michael Brouillette identified as the ICE agent who shot and killed a Colombian man in Biddeford
David Michael Brouillette has been identified as the federal agent who shot and killed 26-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford. The 37-year-old agent, a U.S. Army veteran, was a new re…
Iran and US step up attacks, though release of American may signal path to climbdown - Reuters
Iran and US step up attacks, though release of American may signal path to climbdown - Reuters
Mark Takano urges Congress to consider advancing individual veterans' bills if funding disputes stall the Take Care of America's Veterans Act.
Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., suggested that Congress should be prepared to advance individual veterans' bills rather than risk losing the entire Take Care of America's Veterans Act (TCAVA) due to fundi…
Nolan Xavier Wells family and legal team seek answers as investigation into the teen's mysterious death continues.
Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old from Ocean Springs, Mississippi, was found dead on July 6 after disappearing during a Fourth of July boat trip to Horn Island. While his group of friends returned to…
Senator John Fetterman warns he will leave the Democratic Party if it officially adopts an anti-Israel platform.
Senator John Fetterman stated that while he currently has no plans to leave the Democratic Party, a formal shift toward an anti-Israel platform would be his "red line." The Pennsylvania senator expres…
The House of Representatives passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, though the measure faces opposition in the Senate.
The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass the Sunshine Protection Act, a measure that would eliminate the biannual ritual of shifting clocks. The administration announced support for t…
Pete Hegseth announces new testosterone screening program for military service members to optimize natural capabilities.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced a new initiative to screen military service members for testosterone levels to ensure optimal physical and cognitive performance. The program will primarily tar…
Reflecting Pool peeling likely caused by application flaws, experts say - The Washington Post
Reflecting Pool peeling likely caused by application flaws, experts say
House Speaker Mike Johnson secures a budget framework win as Republicans push to pass the SAVE America Act before midterm elections.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., successfully navigated a critical budget committee markup to approve a $95 billion budget reconciliation framework. The plan provides $73 billion for defense and int…
Wildfire smoke from over 800 fires in Ontario and the U.S. Midwest creates hazardous air quality across North America.
Thick blankets of wildfire smoke are currently enveloping cities across Canada, the U.S. Midwest, and the East Coast. More than 800 wildfires in the Canadian province of Ontario and elsewhere have des…
A massive water main break in West Hollywood caused significant flooding and created a large sinkhole near the Sunset Strip on Thursday morning.
A 36-inch trunk line dating back to 1916 ruptured early Thursday morning, sending a torrent of water across West Hollywood streets. The break, located near Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive, created…
President Trump fired Roger Rogoff from the position of U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington shortly after federal judges appointed him.
The administration announced the firing of Roger Rogoff as the top federal prosecutor in Seattle, occurring less than an hour after judges in the Western District of Washington officially installed hi…
Marco Rubio hosts 66 countries at a summit to address the resurgence of far-left political terrorism.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio convened leaders from more than 60 countries on Thursday to address what the administration describes as a "renewed threat" of far-left political terrorism. During the s…
The United States will impose a 25% tariff on most Brazilian imports starting July 22 following a yearlong investigation into unfair trade practices.
The administration announced that the United States will apply a 25% tariff on most Brazilian imports beginning July 22. United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that the measure follo…
The Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron is conducting a safety review after a jet made an unusually low pass over a crowded beach.
The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron is conducting a safety review following a low-altitude flyover that disturbed spectators at Pensacola Beach, Florida. During the "Breakfast wi…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation demolished the Commercial Street Bridge to make way for a new structure.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation completed a controlled implosion of the Commercial Street Bridge on Thursday morning. The demolition occurred just after 8 a.m., reducing the existing str…
More than a dozen candidates will compete in a CNN and Bangor Daily News debate to replace Graham Platner as Maine's Democratic Senate nominee.
Candidates seeking to replace Graham Platner will participate in a debate hosted by CNN and the Bangor Daily News on July 23. The event serves as a precursor to an unprecedented 601-member nominating …
Jim Weber monitors potential tropical disturbance in the northeastern Gulf that may bring heavy rain to Florida.
Jim Weber, a meteorologist for FOX 13 Tampa Bay, is tracking a potential area of low pressure in the northeastern Gulf that has a 20% chance of tropical development over the next seven days. If the sy…
Tanner Hunt faces additional misdemeanor charges following a high-speed crash that killed brothers Prestin Strassenburg and Zaiden Strassenburg.
Tanner Hunt, 28, of Elkhorn, faces a second criminal case following a high-speed collision that resulted in the deaths of two young brothers. The crash occurred last Thursday near 114th Street and Wes…
The administration announced new time limits on visas for foreign students, exchange visitors, and journalists to improve monitoring and national security.
The administration announced a new Department of Homeland Security rule that establishes specific time limits for foreign students, exchange visitors, and journalists. This policy ends a decades-old s…
Gabriel Perez is placed on unpaid leave after allegedly using inside knowledge to profit from bets on President Trump's speeches.
The administration announced that Gabriel Perez, the longtime teleprompter operator for President Trump, has been placed on unpaid administrative leave. Federal investigators from the Commodity Future…
Scott Bessent announced a new $1 gold-colored coin featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary of independence.
The administration announced that the U.S. Mint will begin striking a new $1 gold-colored coin featuring President Donald Trump to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. T…
Sen. Mitch McConnell breaks silence on medical condition as Sen. Tommy Tuberville calls for a clear timeline on his return to the Senate.
Sen. Mitch McConnell has disclosed that a fall and a mild case of pneumonia have kept him from the Senate floor since his hospitalization on June 14. While some colleagues speculated he might be in a …
More than 500 Rohingya refugees are feared dead after two boats capsized in the Bay of Bengal during a perilous sea journey.
More than 500 people are feared dead after two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority capsized in the Bay of Bengal. The International Organization for Migration and the UN R…
Hakeem Jeffries led a Democratic caucus that saw over 100 members vote to cut military aid to Israel.
Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader, oversaw a significant shift in Democratic party unity as 103 Democrats voted to block $3.3 billion in security assistance to Israel. The measure, proposed b…
Jay Clayton faced intense questioning during a Senate confirmation hearing for the role of director of national intelligence.
Jay Clayton, the nominee for director of national intelligence, appeared before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on Wednesday to defend his candidacy. The hearing was marked by scrutiny fro…
Michael Coard and the Avenging the Ancestors Coalition condemn the Trump administration for replacing historical panels at the President’s House in Philadelphia.
The administration announced the installation of new information panels at the President’s House, replacing an exhibit that detailed the lives of nine enslaved people who served George Washington. The…
Naureen Shah reports that nearly one-third of immigration enforcement operations involve the use of force or the threat of force.
Naureen Shah, director of policy and government affairs for immigration at the ACLU, highlighted a new report showing that nearly one-third of immigration enforcement operations involve the use of for…
Clifford Joseph Boisa was identified as the victim of a deadly boat capsizing in the San Francisco Bay.
Clifford Joseph Boisa, a 79-year-old retired reserve deputy from Sutter County, was confirmed dead after a 50-foot cabin cruiser capsized in the San Francisco Bay on Tuesday. The vessel, which was car…
Former Vice President Mike Pence calls for Congress to rename the Russia sanctions bill in honor of the late Senator Lindsey Graham.
Former Vice President Mike Pence is urging Congress to rename the bipartisan Russia sanctions legislation after the late Senator Lindsey Graham. Pence stated that the bill, which aims to increase econ…
U.S. Military Again Blockades Iranian Ports After Collapse of Cease-Fire - The New York Times
U.S. Military Again Blockades Iranian Ports After Collapse of Cease-Fire
President Donald Trump prepares to address the nation regarding 2020 election security and new intelligence.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a national address on July 16 to discuss election security and reveal "really big news." The address follows years of persistent claims by the administra…
Kash Patel leads a White House investigation into security leaks regarding a Qatari-gifted airplane intended for use as Air Force One.
Kash Patel, the FBI Director, spearheaded a comprehensive investigation last week to identify the source of information leaks regarding security deficiencies in a new Qatari-gifted airplane. The admin…
Dena Karari has been released from Iran after being trapped in the country since December 2024 on allegations of espionage.
Dena Karari, a U.S.-Iran dual citizen, has successfully departed Iran after being held under a coercive exit ban since December 2024. Although she was never formally imprisoned, Karari faced "bogus ch…
WORLD
Fox News Digital has moved its live coverage of the war in Iran and its subsequent fallout to a liveblog on Thursday.
Fox News Digital transitioned its comprehensive coverage of the war in Iran to a liveblog starting Thursday. The liveblog provides real-time updates on the ongoing conflict and its various global cons…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy replaces popular defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov with Yevhenii Khmara as acting minister following internal friction.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the popular defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov after only six months in office, appointing Yevhenii Khmara as the acting replacement. The move follows a period of sign…
Helen Paavola leads Namaygoosisagagun First Nation community to rebuild after a fast-moving wildfire destroyed their entire home.
Helen Paavola, the chief of the Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, is seeking provincial and federal support to rebuild her community after a massive wildfire erased the village in less than an hour. The…
Secretary for Security Chris Tang states that booksellers are responsible for ensuring their titles do not harm Hong Kong's national security.
Secretary for Security Chris Tang told reporters that booksellers must ensure the titles they sell do not endanger national security. This statement follows a police operation on Wednesday where five …
The administration designated the Juarez Cartel and Los Viagras as foreign terrorist organizations to enable more aggressive action against Mexican criminal groups.
The administration announced the designation of the Juarez Cartel and Los Viagras as foreign terrorist organizations in the Federal Register. This move allows U.S. authorities to take more decisive ac…
Peter Kyle calls for FIFA investigation after Argentina players display political banner during World Cup semifinal victory over England
Business Minister Peter Kyle has urged FIFA to conduct a thorough investigation into Argentina’s players for holding a banner during their 2-1 semifinal victory over England. The banner, which read “L…
Kate Detwiler and researchers identify a new monkey species with distinctive orange lips in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Kate Detwiler, an associate professor of biological sciences at Florida Atlantic University, led a team of scientists that identified a new monkey species in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The prim…
The International Organization for Migration and the UN Refugee Agency report that more than 500 people are feared dead after two boats capsized off Myanmar.
The International Organization for Migration and the UN Refugee Agency expressed grave concern over reports that two vessels carrying more than 500 people may have capsized off the coast of Myanmar. T…
Giovanni Castellucci sentenced to 12 years in prison for the 2018 collapse of the Morandi bridge in Genoa
Giovanni Castellucci, the former chief executive of the motorway operator Autostrade per l’Italia, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the 2018 collapse of the Morandi bridge in Genoa. The di…
Global public opinion has shifted to favor China over the United States in most countries surveyed by the Pew Research Center.
The Pew Research Center reported that China is now viewed more positively than the United States in 25 of the 36 countries and territories surveyed. This marks a significant shift in global perception…
Robert Brovdi reports that Ukrainian drone strikes have forced Russia to suspend traffic through the Sea of Azov.
Robert Brovdi, commander of Ukraine’s drone forces, reported that Kyiv has struck 116 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov over the past nine days. These relentless drone attacks have forced Russia to s…
AI chatbots are at risk of spreading government restrictions on online speech, a new study says - AP News
AI chatbots are at risk of spreading government restrictions on online speech, a new study says
Israeli airstrikes have killed at least a dozen people in Gaza over the past two days despite a months-old ceasefire with Hamas.
Israeli airstrikes have killed at least a dozen people in Gaza over the past two days, according to local health officials. The strikes occurred despite a months-old ceasefire with Hamas, which has se…
Sébastien Lecornu leads the French National Assembly in voting to create a right to assisted dying under strict conditions.
Sébastien Lecornu oversaw the National Assembly's vote to approve a bill granting French adults with serious, incurable, and life-threatening illnesses the right to assisted dying. The bill passed wit…
President Emmanuel Macron says there will be no leniency for arsonists after a major fire struck the Fontainebleau forest.
President Emmanuel Macron stated that there will be no leniency for those responsible for the recent forest fire south of Paris. The blaze, which burned more than 2,000 hectares of the UNESCO World He…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reshuffles top leadership to prioritize energy resilience and strategic defense as Ukraine prepares for a difficult winter.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is overhauling Ukraine's top leadership to recalibrate the nation's wartime strategy. The administration announced the appointment of Serhiy Koretskyi as the new prime minister, fo…
Pedro Sánchez and Fabian Picardo celebrate the removal of the final land border fence between Spain and Gibraltar.
Pedro Sánchez and Fabian Picardo celebrated the historic removal of the final land border fence between Spain and the British territory of Gibraltar on Wednesday. The agreement, which took effect at m…
Preutthipong Pudmon's sister honors the late keyboardist as Bangkok officials address safety loopholes following a deadly music bar fire.
Preutthipong Pudmon, a keyboard player for the Totsakan band, was remembered by his sister, Chanyanuch Pudmon, as victims of a flash fire at the Rong Beer Na Ladprao bar in Bangkok sought clarity on t…
Counter-terrorism police lead investigation into the "targeted attack" that killed former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe at her Devon home.
Counter-terrorism police have taken over the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe, a former Conservative MP and Reform UK spokesperson, who was killed in a "targeted attack" at her home in H…
President Trump weighs expanding military operations in Iran as the administration launches a sixth consecutive night of airstrikes.
The administration announced a new wave of US airstrikes against Iran on Thursday, marking the sixth consecutive night of military action. The strikes, overseen by US Central Command, aim to degrade I…
BUSINESS
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co reported a record-breaking 77.4% jump in second-quarter profits driven by robust demand for artificial intelligence hardware.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co reported a record net profit for the second quarter, with net income surging 77.4% year-on-year to NT$706.6 billion. This result exceeded analyst estimates and ma…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. shares fall as chip stocks drag down global markets despite strong earnings from UnitedHealth Group.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. shares declined as a higher spending forecast overshadowed a better-than-expected second-quarter report, contributing to a broader slide in global markets. The S…
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new daily cholesterol pill from Merck called Lipfendra for patients with high LDL levels.
The Food and Drug Administration approved Lipfendra, a new daily cholesterol pill from Merck, to treat patients with hypercholesterolemia. Unlike traditional statins, this PCSK9 inhibitor works by pre…
Robert Sinclair Jr. notes that diesel prices have surpassed $5 a gallon as the U.S. faces rising fuel costs amid the Iran war.
Robert Sinclair Jr. stated that the average price of diesel fuel in the United States has climbed above $5 a gallon, while regular gasoline has reached nearly $4. These price increases follow the coll…
Netflix, Inc. prepares to report quarterly earnings as the streaming giant navigates a period of intense competition and fluctuating investor sentiment.
Netflix, Inc. is set to report its quarterly earnings as the media industry faces significant consolidation and intensified competition from tech giants like YouTube and TikTok. While the company rema…
Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 6.55% this week, reaching its highest level in nearly a year.
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.55% this week, marking the highest level since August 2025, according to Freddie Mac. This increase from last week's 6.49% reflects a steady upward tr…
Taco Bell Corp. voluntarily removed limited ingredients at select restaurants as a precaution during a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak.
Taco Bell Corp. has voluntarily and temporarily removed limited ingredients at select restaurants as a precautionary measure to address a nationwide outbreak of cyclosporiasis. The fast-food chain iss…
Trump Media & Technology Group will launch a real-time data feed for institutional customers to track market-moving posts from President Donald Trump.
Trump Media & Technology Group announced on Thursday that it will launch a new Application Programming Interface (API) on August 1. This service will provide paying institutional customers, such as Wa…
Uber agreed to acquire Delivery Hero in a $14.8 billion deal to expand its global mobility and delivery footprint.
Uber agreed to acquire Delivery Hero in a deal that values the Berlin-based food delivery company at $14.8 billion. The voluntary takeover offer provides €41.50 per share in cash, representing a signi…
Michael Butler manually overrode Tesla's Full Self-Driving system before a high-speed crash killed 76-year-old Martha Avila in Texas.
The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed in a preliminary report that Michael Butler manually overrode the Full Self-Driving technology in his Tesla Model 3 just before a fatal crash. The ve…
Elizabeth Warren reports that the Trump administration's overhaul of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cost American consumers up to $26.5 billion.
Elizabeth Warren, a Democratic Senator from Massachusetts, released a report on Thursday stating that the Trump administration's restructuring of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has co…
US retail sales rose 0.2% in June as falling gas prices and summer events supported consumer spending despite economic uncertainty.
Retail sales in the United States increased by 0.2% in June, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. While this growth was lower than the 1% increase seen in May, it dem…
UnitedHealth Group reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations and led to a raised profit outlook for 2026.
UnitedHealth Group reported second-quarter net income of $5.48 billion, surpassing Wall Street estimates and prompting the company to raise its full-year profit outlook. The largest private insurer in…
Circle Internet shares fell over 5% on Thursday following the announcement of a new stablecoin platform by Visa.
Circle Internet shares dropped more than 5% in midday trade on Thursday after Visa introduced its new stablecoin platform. The Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP) is designed to help financial institutions…
Alphabet shares fell 4% on Thursday after the company delayed the release of its flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro artificial intelligence model.
Alphabet shares dropped 4% on Thursday following reports that the company has delayed the release of its flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro artificial intelligence model. The search giant is pushing the launch b…
TSMC shares fell roughly 4% in the morning session as the company raised its capital expenditure guidance to $60–$64 billion.
TSMC shares fell roughly 4% in the morning session despite a record profit beat, as the company raised its full-year 2026 revenue growth outlook to slightly above 40%. The market reacted to a capital …
Short sellers are rapidly increasing their bearish bets on SpaceX as the stock price dips below its initial IPO offering price.
Short sellers are aggressively betting against SpaceX as the company's stock price falls below its $135 IPO offering price. According to S3 Partners, approximately 185 million shares are now sold shor…
Kevin Warsh warns against overreacting to June's significant drop in inflation as energy prices provide temporary relief.
Kevin Warsh, the Federal Reserve Chairman, cautioned against viewing the recent drop in inflation as a final victory, noting that the June data represents only a single point in a larger economic tren…
Kevin Warsh defends Federal Reserve independence and outlines new task forces during congressional testimony
Kevin Warsh testified before the House and Senate this week, outlining a new strategic direction for the Federal Reserve. The new chairman emphasized his commitment to maintaining the central bank's i…
Eli Lilly will acquire clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company AtaiBeckley for an upfront payment of $2.8 billion.
Eli Lilly will acquire AtaiBeckley for $2.8 billion upfront, a move that provides the pharmaceutical giant with access to experimental psychedelic therapies for mental health. The deal, which offers a…
William Northrop and researchers find that adhering to speed limits can save U.S. drivers millions of dollars in daily fuel costs.
William Northrop, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Minnesota, co-authored a study showing that drivers can save significant money and fuel by adhering to posted speed limits. Th…
SpaceX is scheduled to launch the 13th test flight of its massive Starship rocket from Texas on Thursday.
SpaceX is set to launch Flight 13 of its Starship rocket, the world's most powerful launch vehicle, during a 90-minute window opening at 6:45 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 16. The mission will take place…
OpenAI and Anthropic compete in a high-stakes AI race as both companies prepare for potential public listings.
OpenAI and Anthropic are locked in a fierce rivalry that is shaping the future of artificial intelligence. While OpenAI focuses on broad consumer reach through ChatGPT and vertical integration, Anthro…
Google Ordered to Give A.I. Rivals More Access on Android Smartphones - The New York Times
Google Ordered to Give A.I. Rivals More Access on Android Smartphones - The New York Times
Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full-Year EPS Guidance - Abbott MediaRoom
Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full-Year EPS Guidance
Lawrence Yun reports that record-high home prices and elevated mortgage rates are slowing the national housing market.
Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, stated that the combination of the highest mortgage rates in nearly a year and record-high national median home prices is creati…
Jensen Huang and Takahito Tokita lead a major Japanese coalition to advance "physical AI" and robotics technology.
Jensen Huang, the president and CEO of Nvidia, and Takahito Tokita, the chief executive of Fujitsu, announced a major initiative to integrate "physical AI" into Japan’s manufacturing sector. The colla…
Saronic Technologies selected Brownsville, Texas, as the site for Port Alpha, a planned next-generation shipyard expected to create 10,000 jobs.
Saronic Technologies will invest more than $3 billion to develop Port Alpha, a next-generation shipyard in Brownsville, Texas. The company plans to begin construction in 2026, with operations targeted…
Elizabeth Renter explains why falling inflation rates do not always mean lower prices for consumers.
Elizabeth Renter, a senior economist at NerdWallet, notes that while the annual inflation rate cooled to 3.5% in June, prices remain significantly higher than they were a year ago. Although the rate d…
The administration released a study showing that reconstructing Penn Station could increase rush hour service between New Jersey and Midtown by 33%.
The administration announced a preliminary study from the Federal Railroad Administration detailing a plan to reconstruct Penn Station. The report suggests that by extending platforms and adding new s…
A $50,000 Powerball prize was won by a ticket sold at Anderson Convenience Market 140 in West Omaha.
A ticket sold at Anderson Convenience Market 140 in West Omaha won a $50,000 prize during Monday night's Powerball drawing. The winning numbers were 5, 25, 36, 40, and 48, with a Powerball of 3. The …
xAI Sues Terry Wayne Harwood for Using the Grok AI Tool to Generate Child Sexual Abuse Material
xAI has filed a federal lawsuit against Terry Wayne Harwood for allegedly misusing the company’s Grok chatbot to create sexually explicit child abuse material. The lawsuit, filed in a Texas court, mar…
Lorie Logan calls for modestly higher interest rates to combat persistent inflation and achieve the Federal Reserve's dual mandate goals.
Lorie Logan, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, advocated for modestly higher interest rates on Thursday to address persistent inflation. While recent data showed a 0.4% drop in …
The House of Representatives passed the Common Cents Act to establish national rounding standards as the U.S. phases out the penny.
The House of Representatives passed the Common Cents Act on Tuesday, a bipartisan bill that establishes national guidelines for rounding cash transactions to the nearest five cents as the U.S. gradual…
Jamie Dimon announced that JPMorgan Chase will invest $24 million to revitalize the shipbuilding and maritime manufacturing industry in Philadelphia.
Jamie Dimon, the chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, announced a $24 million investment to bolster Philadelphia’s maritime sector. The funding, which includes $18 million in loans and $6 million in ph…
United Airlines reports record second-quarter revenue and raises full-year earnings guidance despite a significant increase in jet fuel costs.
United Airlines reported second-quarter operating revenue of $17.7 billion, marking a 16% increase over the same period last year. The carrier beat Wall Street expectations with adjusted earnings of $…
Americans are angry about data centers. Politicians are feeling the pressure - Reuters
Americans are angry about data centers. Politicians are feeling the pressure
Oracle has secured a $638 billion backlog of future revenue driven by high demand for its artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Oracle has amassed a massive $638 billion backlog of remaining performance obligations, representing a significant contractual promise of future revenue. This mountain of work is primarily fueled by s…
David Mills reports PJM Interconnection capacity auction results show supply shortfall despite price cap
David Mills, President and CEO of PJM Interconnection, announced that the 2028/2029 Base Residual Auction secured 138,318 MW of unforced capacity generation to meet electricity needs for over 67 milli…
Tarek Mansour and the company Kalshi are expanding prediction markets to include drug trial results and flight delay contracts.
Tarek Mansour, the CEO of Kalshi, announced that the prediction market platform is expanding its offerings to include bets on clinical trials and FDA regulatory decisions. The move aims to provide a t…
Seven & i Holdings plans to close 645 7-Eleven stores in the U.S. as the chain pivots toward a food-focused business model.
Seven & i Holdings, the parent company of 7-Eleven, announced a major restructuring plan to close 645 U.S. locations by the end of fiscal year 2026. The company aims to streamline its footprint by per…
Peter Kyle announced the UK government has nationalized British Steel to preserve the nation's industrial capacity and protect thousands of jobs.
The Department for Business and Trade announced the nationalization of British Steel to secure the country's steelmaking capacity and ensure a domestic supply for the defense and construction industri…
Jason Haley and other Southaven residents are suing xAI over constant noise and vibrations from the company's new data center.
Jason Haley is leading a group of residents in a lawsuit against xAI and its subsidiary, MZX Tech, over the "near-constant" noise and vibrations produced by the company's data centers in Southaven, Mi…
China implements new regulations to curb emotional dependency on AI companion bots as the population faces a declining birthrate.
China has enacted new regulations to limit the emotional dependency users develop with AI companion bots. The rules, issued by the Cyberspace Administration of China and four other government departme…
The Internal Revenue Service increased the standard mileage rates for business, medical, and moving purposes effective July 1, 2026.
The Internal Revenue Service raised the optional standard mileage rates for the second half of 2026 to account for rising fuel costs and inflation. Effective July 1, the rate for business purposes inc…
Jolene Simecek illustrates the growing cost-of-living crisis as American families struggle to balance rising expenses with stagnant wages.
Jolene Simecek, a 42-year-old single mother and nursing student, serves as a primary example of the structural economic pressures facing modern American households. Despite working since age 13, Simec…
Fossil Group plans to close up to 15 stores by 2026 as part of a broader corporate turnaround strategy.
Fossil Group Chief Financial Officer Randy Greben announced that the watch and accessories company expects to shutter up to 15 stores by 2026. This move is part of a comprehensive turnaround plan desi…
AST SpaceMobile delays direct-to-device satellite target to early 2027 while seeking $1 billion in debt funding for potential acquisitions.
AST SpaceMobile has pushed back its target for launching 45 satellites to early 2027, according to a recent SEC filing. The company previously expected to reach this milestone during the current year.…
Brendan Carr is leading the FCC in a move to determine if ABC’s “The View” qualifies as a bona fide news program.
Brendan Carr, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is preparing to rule on whether ABC’s “The View” qualifies as a bona fide news interview program. If the FCC strips the show of its…
Verizon Communications CEO Daniel Schulman will oversee the sale of 274 retail locations and the elimination of approximately 500 corporate jobs.
Verizon Communications CEO Daniel Schulman announced that the company will sell 274 retail locations and cut roughly 500 corporate positions, affecting about 3,000 employees in total. The store divest…
President Trump Reinstates Blockade on Strait of Hormuz as Oil Prices Rise and AI Stocks Face Pressure
Oil prices jumped on Monday following a weekend of military strikes in the Middle East. Brent crude climbed 9.6% to $83.30 as the United States and Iran both claimed control over the Strait of Hormuz.…
Maura Healey announces new legislation to cap concert ticket resale prices and fees in Massachusetts.
Governor Maura Healey announced a new legislative plan to make concert and sports tickets more affordable for Massachusetts residents. The proposed "Great Divide Act" aims to limit the influence of pr…
President Donald Trump faces scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest as he promotes companies shortly after purchasing their stock.
President Donald Trump has faced criticism from experts and watchdogs regarding the timing of his social media endorsements and personal stock investments. A CNN investigation revealed that the presid…
Elizabeth Warren accused Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh of potential corruption during a heated congressional testimony on Wednesday.
Elizabeth Warren criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh for potential ethical lapses during his second day of testimony before the Senate Banking Committee. The Massachusetts Democrat questio…
Oppenheimer downgraded International Business Machines to Perform after preliminary second-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations.
Oppenheimer downgraded International Business Machines to Perform from Outperform following preliminary second-quarter results that missed expectations across all major business segments. The company …
ChangXin Memory Technologies plans to raise $8.5 billion in a Shanghai STAR Market listing to expand its production of DRAM chips.
ChangXin Memory Technologies is set to raise $8.5 billion in its Shanghai STAR Market listing, nearly doubling its initial target with an implied market cap of $85.5 billion. The company intends to us…
Brendan Carr plans to lead the FCC in a vote to repeal the national broadcast ownership cap.
Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission, announced that the agency will vote on August 6 to repeal the 85-year-old national broadcast ownership cap. The current rule prevents …
Justin Sun and the Trump family are locked in a legal battle over the management of the World Liberty Financial crypto venture.
Justin Sun, the Chinese crypto billionaire, and the Trump family are currently engaged in dueling lawsuits over the governance of World Liberty Financial. The conflict began after the administration a…
Marybeth Gray advises companies to adopt incremental, data-driven strategies to manage rising healthcare costs as spending hits a 15-year high.
Marybeth Gray, SVP of health and welfare consulting at MarshMcLennan Agency, recommends that employers adopt a "baby steps" approach to manage escalating healthcare expenses. A national survey by Merc…
Anthropic is preparing for a potential initial public offering as the artificial intelligence company targets a debut as early as October.
Anthropic is arranging meetings between its executives and prospective investors to prepare for a potential initial public offering. The company aims to debut as early as October, though the final tim…
Why This Biotech Stock, With Its First FDA Approval, Just Crashed By Double Digits - Investor's Business Daily
Why This Biotech Stock, With Its First FDA Approval, Just Crashed By Double Digits
Warren Buffett shifts Berkshire Hathaway stock donations to family foundations, ending his long-term commitment to the Bill Gates Foundation.
Warren Buffett has decided to pivot his charitable giving, moving away from a "lifetime pledge" to the Bill Gates Foundation to focus on four foundations linked to his family. The 95-year-old investor…
Greenpeace International Executive Director [Name Not Provided in Source] argues that the US-Iran conflict highlights the economic risks of fossil fuel dependence.
The escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran have underscored a significant structural vulnerability in the global economy: the high cost of fossil fuel dependence. As the conflict di…
Sir Demis Hassabis advocates for a mandatory preflight testing system for large-scale AI models to ensure market readiness and reliability.
Sir Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, has publicly endorsed a preflight testing system for artificial intelligence models before they are deployed in the US market. The proposed system would…
Mark Zuckerberg faces a federal lawsuit as 26 former Meta employees allege the company used artificial intelligence to unfairly select them for layoffs.
Mark Zuckerberg is facing a federal lawsuit after 26 former Meta employees alleged that the social media giant used artificial intelligence to unfairly select them for a massive workforce reduction. T…
Stripe and Advent International have submitted a joint bid to acquire PayPal in a deal valued at approximately $53.4 billion.
Stripe and Advent International have reportedly submitted a joint bid to acquire PayPal in a transaction valued at approximately $53.4 billion. The proposal, which was submitted earlier this month, wo…
Liz Bankowski and the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation will suspend operations by the end of the year unless they win a legal battle over funding.
Liz Bankowski, president of the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation, announced that the philanthropic arm of the iconic ice cream brand will shut down on December 31, 2026, unless it wins a high-stakes legal cha…
Apple filed a trade secrets theft lawsuit against OpenAI after a communication breakdown caused by a clerical error by an outside attorney.
Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, Chang Liu, and Tang Tan, accusing the artificial intelligence company of stealing confidential hardware information. While Apple initially claimed that OpenAI nev…
Matt Burnett wins hot dog eating contest in Wyoming as the nation celebrates National Hot Dog Day on July 15.
Matt Burnett won a hot dog eating contest held by the Wyoming Corporate Office at The Mint Bar on Wednesday. The former U.S. Army drill sergeant consumed nine-and-a-half hot dogs and buns in 10 minute…
Kurt Grichel reports that U.S. grocery sales are declining as consumers buy fewer items despite rising prices.
Kurt Grichel, head of Bain's Americas retail practice, reports that the U.S. grocery industry is experiencing a genuine volume contraction. New analysis shows that grocery units sold fell 1.8% in June…