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Trump’s allies pin hopes on Xi to defuse Strait of Hormuz crisis

Summit comes as oil supply shock has triggered worsening energy crisis and threatens Republicans’ midterm prospects

Transfer rumors, news: Man United revive interest ...

Real Sociedad forward Ander Barrenetxea is reportedly on Chelsea's radar. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Unstoppable Sinner breaks Djokovic record in Rome

Jannik Sinner breaks Novak Djokovic's record of successive match wins at ATP Masters 1000 tournaments as he reaches the Italian Open semi-finals.

Closing time

Today was closing arguments in the Musk v. Altman trial, and I almost feel bad writing about the unbelievable demolition derby I just witnessed. Steven Molo, Musk's lawyer,…

Closing arguments begin in Elon Musk’s landmark lawsuit against OpenAI

Elon Musk accuses OpenAI of breaching charitable trust and prioritising profit over AI safety and nonprofit values.

The bond market is already hiking rates as Kevin Warsh takes over as Fed’s new chair

There is a perception that new Fed chairs are tested by market turmoil.

‘I’m not an extravagant spender’: I’m in my 70s with a $90,000 income. Can I afford my dream home with a pool?

“My current house is all paid off, and it’s worth $650,000.”

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond got its first big discount

The most graphically-impressive first-person shooter made for the Nintendo Switch is $20 off at Best Buy. Right now, you can buy the physical version of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond…

Bobby Berk Says AI Will Make Reality TV & “Verifiably Human Content” More Valuable – Web Summit

Amid the tech titans, founders, policymakers and an endless array of AI-powered start-ups at Web Summit Vancouver, Bobby Berk made a case for why reality television will become…

‘I nearly made a major misstep’: I claimed my Social Security benefits at 64 instead of 70. Here’s why.

“It’s remarkable — and discouraging — how many people are disengaged from their own financial lives.”

Before Cable Was Cool: Ted Turner Was a Visionary Maverick and Gift to Journalists

Ted Turner made his mark across media and entertainment as a trailblazing entrepreneur. Nowhere was his impact more profound than in journalism with the launch of CNN. Ted Turner…

Gavin Newsom Bulks Up California’s Antitrust War Chest As State AG Contemplates Paramount-WBD Merger Battle

New antitrust litigation funding in Gavin Newsom’s final budget as California’s governor looks to provide a clue as to what the state plans to do about the contentious…

BBC on the ground during march through Jerusalem's Old City

Tens of thousands of Israeli celebrants have marched through the area captured by Israel in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.

Five Italians die during cave dive in Maldives

Italy says the incident happened at a depth of 50m. Maldivian rescuers have so far found one body.

Lovable just backed a company that’s looking to bring vibe coding to hardware

Hardware company Atech raised $800,000 in pre-seed funding, including from a16z’s scout fund, Sequoia Scout Fund, and Nordic Makers.

Cautious optimism in Lebanon as direct talks with Israel progress

Lebanese officials are hoping that two-day ambassador-level negotiations in the US will yield a new ceasefire deal.

Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn’t take the meeting

Benchmark almost never backs hardware startups. So Eric Vishria dragged his feet ten years ago before agreeing to hear Cerebras' pitch.

Hundreds of illegal motorbikes bulldozed in New York City crime crackdown

A moped had been used in the deadly stray-bullet shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn last month, officials said.

Keith Cox Leaving Paramount After 20 Years, Poised To Join Chris McCarthy & Co. At NBCUniversal

Another legacy Paramount TV executive is leaving in the wake of the Skydance merger. Company veteran Keith Cox, who has served as top programming executive for multiple brands,…

Cerebras’s stock rockets out of the gate, in a sign the AI boom is as strong as ever

The chip maker’s shares opened 89% above the IPO price before trading was briefly halted for volatility, but then pared some gains.

This summer’s World Cup will be no match for Taylor Swift when it comes to live events

The World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19, with games being played in cities across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Tickets went on sale in October and have sold for as much as…

Keith Cox, Who First Brought Taylor Sheridan to Paramount, to Exit as Chief of MTV Entertainment Studios

After 20 years with Paramount brands, MTV Entertainment Studios president Keith Cox is stepping down from his position. Paramount Television Studios president Matt Thunell and Cox…

WBD Staffers Raise Upfront Glass As Yet Another Corporate Merger Looms

Warner Bros. Discovery’s lunch at the Food Network Kitchen after its upfront pitch to advertisers has become “an annual ritual,” in the words of Chief Revenue…

Palestinian President Abbas pledges elections, reform at Fatah conference

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has been unanimously re-elected leader of the Fatah movement.

Versant stock jumps 10% after company's Q1 report shows bright spots in licensing, platforms

Versant, the portfolio of TV networks spun out from Comcast, reported earnings for its first quarter as an independent company.

Nvidia earnings alone won’t rescue the S&P 500 from its new sell signal

Overbought warnings come ahead of a massive tech and retail earnings lineup.

CDC says there are no U.S. hantavirus cases currently, 41 people being monitored

The CDC said the risk to the general public from hantavirus remains low.

These three artworks could sell for $100 million each next week as May auctions begin

The wild card for the May auctions is the Middle East, with the Iran war clouding buyer expectations.

Meta’s summer sale drops Ray-Ban’s new smart glasses to record-low prices

If you’ve been curious about Ray-Ban’s Meta smart glasses, right now they’re on sale in Meta’s biggest deal event outside Black Friday. As part of the company’s Summer Sale event,…

Mbappe and Dembele head up star-studded France World Cup squad

Kylian Mbappe will spearhead France at the World Cup as national team coach Didier Deschamps announces his 26-man squad.

Iran, Taiwan, and trade: Trump’s high‑stakes return to Beijing

As Trump meets Xi in Beijing for the first time in nine years, can trade war, Taiwan and Iran tensions be contained?

All-you-can-eat deals are back at restaurants like Red Lobster and Applebee’s. Here’s how to get your money’s worth.

As inflation has tightened household budgets, several chain restaurants have brought back all-you-can-eat deals to drive foot traffic.

'Most wanted' British man who imported large amounts of cocaine arrested in Spain

A "most wanted" British man who imported large amounts of cocaine into the UK has been arrested in Spain.

Charter Adds Discovery+ to Select Spectrum TV Plans for No Additional Cost, Joining HBO Max in Cable Company’s Streaming Lineup

Subscribers of Charter Communications’ higher-end Spectrum TV plans now have access to Warner Bros. Discovery’s Discovery+ for no extra charge. Of course, much of the…

US Air Force rescues 11 after plane crashes into waters off Florida coast

US Air Force footage showed the rescue of 11 people after a private plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean

‘Doctor Who’ Lands U.S. Streaming Home At AMC+

AMC+ will be the new, exclusive U.S. streaming partner to the BBC’s Doctor Who. Thirteen seasons and 176 episodes (including specials) of the award-winning series will be…

Hantavirus outbreak isn't another Covid pandemic – but experts say it's testing U.S. readiness

For some experts, the outbreak is raising broader concerns about how equipped the U.S. is to respond to future infectious disease threats.

Trump’s big trip was supposed to sell 500 Boeing planes. China is only buying 200 of them.

Boeing’s stock on Thursday headed for its steepest fall in six months after President Donald Trump said China is buying 200 of the company’s jets, disappointing investors who had…

What does the US hope to achieve from Lebanon-Israel talks?

As Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue, Hezbollah opposes ceasefire talks in Washington.

Iran expands tiered internet access amid continued online blackout

Iranians have had limited internet access during the war, with the government now looking at tiered services.

FIFA warned ‘gruelling heat’ could impact a quarter of World Cup games

Scientists warn football's governing body that global warming has increased extreme heat risk since 1994 US World Cup.

US authorities prepare to end Adani fraud cases

Indian tycoon had lobbied Trump administration and pledged billions of dollars of investment in America

Acute hunger grips nearly 20 million people in war-battered Sudan, says IPC

A lack of access to food and health facilities will lead to death for many, warns the Norwegian Refugee Council.

China will order 200 Boeing jets, Trump tells Fox News

President Donald Trump told Fox News that China has agreed to buy 200 Boeing jets, according to a clip that aired Thursday.

AI chipmaker Cerebras surges more than 100% in Wall Street debut

Trading pop underscores strong demand for shares in companies linked to AI boom

War criminal Ratko Mladić's jail release request denied

A UN judge admits the 84-year-old is "in the final stages of his life", but says prison conditions in The Hague ensure his maximum comfort.

Source: Nabers had 'cleanup,' hopeful for Week 1

Malik Nabers underwent a second procedure on his right knee earlier this offseason and the Giants remain hopeful the wide receiver will be ready for Week 1, a source confirmed to…

Higgo late to tee time, gets 2-shot penalty at PGA...

Garrick Higgo was penalized two strokes for being late to his Thursday morning tee time in the first round of the 108th PGA Championship.

Ulster's Henderson suspended for Challenge Cup final

Ulster captain Iain Henderson will miss the Challenge Cup final against Montpellier after he is handed a three-match suspension by the United Rugby Championship.

Biogen advances Alzheimer's drug to late-stage trial despite disappointing data

Biogen said signals suggest the treatment decreases levels of tau and slows cognitive decline, particularly at the lowest dose.