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Iran war live: Trump says Tehran wants end to blockade; Israel kills medics

US president says Iran has reached out and asked Washington to lift its naval blockade on Iranian ports.

OpenAI Really Wants Codex to Shut Up About Goblins

“Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant,” reads OpenAI’s coding…

Jane Fonda Slams FCC’s Review of ABC Licenses as ‘Naked Attempt to Weaponize Government Power Against Dissent’

Jane Fonda, the actor and activist who is the founder of the modern Committee for the First Amendment, strongly criticized the FCC’s order requiring Disney’s ABC-owned…

Musk claims Altman ‘stole a charity’ in OpenAI trial testimony

Billionaire said it is ‘dangerous’ to have someone who is ‘not trustworthy in charge of AI’

Goldman stops bankers using Anthropic’s Claude in Hong Kong

Employees were unable to access company’s AI models as of a few weeks ago

WGA West Notifies Writers Of Final Offer To Staff Union In Blistering Email Accusing WGSU Members Of Violence & Intimidation

The WGA West is throwing down the hammer, or at least attempting to, with its staff union. After 71 days on strike, WGSU members were notified that they have received their final…

Ex-FBI head Comey charged with threatening Trump’s life

Indictment says a photograph of shells on a beach was deemed to be ‘intent to do harm’

King Charles defends transatlantic relationship in speech to Congress

UK monarch’s visit to Washington comes at a fraught moment between the nations amid US-Israeli war against Iran

Musk testifies at OpenAI trial it’s not OK to ‘loot a charity’

In his lawsuit, Musk said OpenAI cofounder and president betrayed him and public by turning into profit-seeking firm.

UK ministers gain power to force pension funds to invest in British companies

The government outlines safeguards to resolve a stand-off with peers over legislation containing the measure

It’s time for a Microsoft ‘reset.’ Here’s what investors should focus on now.

With the cloud narrative now better understood, Microsoft has an opportunity to refocus investors around software and dispel negative sentiment.

These two countries are the most likely to leave OPEC’s orbit next

The U.A.E. was the “most likely” candidate to leave OPEC, but others may follow.

Bloom Energy is riding the AI wave with a major lift from Oracle

Wall Street is validating Bloom’s ‘vision,’ and AI accelerating it, CEO says.

This is the most critical question facing U.S. investors right now — and it has nothing to do with Iran

Chip stocks have pulled back from a parabolic rally, and there are technical and historical reasons for investors to worry that a deeper selloff in the sector will hurt the…

James Comey indicted over Instagram seashell photo that allegedly threatened Trump

The US Department of Justice has once again indicted James Comey - this time, for an alleged threat the former FBI director made toward President Donald Trump on Instagram, as…

Elon Musk Testifies That He Started OpenAI to Prevent a ‘Terminator Outcome’

The judge also warned Musk and Sam Altman to curb their “propensity to use social media to make things worse outside the courtroom” after both sides traded attacks online.

Starbucks raises full-year outlook as turnaround takes hold — despite higher gas prices

Starbucks' global same-store sales, which only includes cafes open at least a year, increased 6.2%, fueled by more visits to its locations.

PSG beat Bayern 5-4 in record-breaking Champions League semifinal first leg

Title holders Paris Saint-Germain squander a three-goal lead but hold on to beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in Paris.

Armed group announces siege on Mali capital

JNIM has announced the beginning of a “total siege” on Mali’s capital Bamako.

Elon Musk tells the jury that all he wants to do is save humanity

On the stand, Elon Musk is positioning himself as a savior. In the high-profile trial between him and his fellow OpenAI co-founder, now CEO, Sam Altman, Musk opened by going…

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Pay Tribute to Robin Williams as “the Person That Made the Most Meaningful Impact on Our Professional Lives”

The pair received an award in their 'Good Will Hunting' co-star's name on Monday, as they credited Williams for launching their careers.

Taylor Swift is stepping up the legal war on AI copycats

Taylor Swift has been at the center of AI imitation controversies for years, and now, she's become the latest celebrity who's escalating attempts to protect herself from AI…

U.S. airlines are hiking fares — and travelers keep booking

Executives say travelers keep booking despite big jumps in airfare as they seek to cover the cost of fuel.

UEFA Champions League semifinal live updates: PSG-...

Seven goals have dominated Tuesday's UEFA Champions League semifinal first-leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich.

Sources: Magic's Wagner uncertain for Game 5

Magic forward Franz Wagner's status for Game 5 is uncertain due to a right calf strain, and his return will depend on how the injury responds to treatment, sources told ESPN.

Trump’s fight with Jimmy Kimmel escalates as the FCC puts ABC under review

The FCC says the review is looking at whether the network’s diversity initiatives are discriminatory but it comes just a day after Trump called for Kimmel to be fired

New red card offence confirmed for World Cup

Players who cover their mouths in confrontations with opponents to conceal discriminatory conduct face being sent off at the World Cup - after football's rule-makers voted through…

TelevisaUnivision Q1 Revenue Stays Flat As CEO Daniel Alegre Warns Of Summer Competition From World Cup

TelevisaUnivision posted a mixed set of first-quarter results, as CEO Daniel Alegre warned of U.S. competitive challenges in June and July from World Cup soccer airing on rival…

'You don't see this often!' - Zhao pots three reds at once

China's Zhao Xintong pots three reds at the same time in his quarter-final match against Shaun Murphy at the World Snooker Championship.

FCC launches review of Disney broadcast licenses years ahead of schedule

The Federal Communications Commission has told Disney to file its broadcast license renewals early, citing concerns around its DEI policies.

U.A.E. is leaving OPEC but will still need to exercise caution as it increases oil production

The United Arab Amirates decision to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries at the end of the week came as a surprise to some, especially during a time of…

‘Hazbin Hotel’ Renewed for Fifth and Final Season at Prime Video (TV News Roundup)

“Hazbin Hotel” has been renewed for a fifth and final season, Prime Video has announced.  From creator Vivienne Medrano, A24 and Fox Entertainment’s Bento Box Entertainment,…

Trump scolds Germany’s Merz for criticism of Iran war

US president says German chancellor 'doesn't know what he's talking about', defends war on Iran as necessary.

After 60 days of war in Iran, does US Congress want a say?

Under law, Trump needs Congressional approval to continue war, experts say, but Congress may avoid the issue altogether.

The FCC is going after the broadcast licenses of Disney-owned ABC stations

The Federal Communications Commission has ordered the ABC stations owned and operated by Disney to file for an early license renewal, as reported earlier by The New York Times. In…

Massive explosion from Israeli operation seen in southern Lebanon

Video captured massive explosions in southern Lebanon in what the Israeli military called strikes on a Hezbollah tunnel.

Can the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty prevent a disaster?

The United Nations chief warns of the waning influence of the global agreement.

Trump administration launches Disney probe after Jimmy Kimmel’s Melania joke

Federal regulator escalates administration’s attack on Hollywood studio

Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI

Sam Altman and Elon Musk are set to face off in a high-stakes trial that could alter the future of tech’s leading AI startup, OpenAI. In 2024, Musk filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI…

Families forced into displacement by famine in Sudan

Families in Sudan face hunger and displacement during war with millions dependent on limited and inconsistent aid.

OpenAI’s Altman ‘stole a charity’, Musk claims as trial begins

Opening arguments kick off legal battle over whether the $850bn start-up sold out its non-profit mission

Greek pensioner, 89, arrested following shooting rampage

The gunman's motive remains unclear.

Elon Musk takes the stand in high-profile trial against OpenAI

Elon Musk officially began his testimony in the trial he has brought against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and company president Greg Brockman. The three were on the initial founding team…

L.A. Production Report: Karen Bass Says Hollywood Is ‘Turning a Corner’ as Subsidies Kick In

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proclaimed Tuesday that Hollywood is “turning a corner,” as production volume ticked up slightly in the first quarter of 2026 on the back…

'Fresh face' Corteen-Coleman arrives to reinforce England's old guard

Charlotte Edwards has largely stuck with core group, who have one last chance to perform on world stage

Mali military leader Goita emerges as Russia declares it halted coup

First sighting of Goita since rebel attacks comes as Russia seeks to dampen speculation over ally's military government.

You can get dragged into a police investigation by proximity alone — for now

A years-old bank heist may soon have major privacy implications for every American who owns a cellphone. On Monday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Chatrie v. United States,…

Jamie Dimon warns of 'some kind of bond crisis' ahead as global debt risks build

Dimon, who runs JPMorgan Chase, the world's largest bank by market cap, said that today's growing mix of risks could combine in unpredictable ways.

Starmer wins Commons vote to avert probe into Mandelson scandal

Premier’s victory comes after ex-chief of staff admits it was a ‘serious error’ to appoint peer as UK ambassador to US

EU’s top trade official leaves after clashing over Trump deal

Sabine Weyand refused to endorse US tariff agreement as WTO-compliant