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Clark keeps hot pace, now up 6 shots at U.S. Open

Wyndham Clark shot an even-par 70 and will take a six-shot lead into the final round as he pursues his second U.S. Open title Sunday at Shinnecock Hills.

US-Iran talks to begin in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz

The US disputed Iran's claim the waterway is shut, a move Tehran says was a response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon.

Sorry, Elon, the far right is still the far right

And on some issues, it’s further to the right than before

SpaceX handed lowest possible ESG rating by MSCI

Triple C score puts Elon Musk’s company on par with Russia after 2022 invasion of Ukraine

‘Declarations: Black Americans & The Revolutionary War’ Doc Filmmakers On Using GenAI To “Give Our Historical Subjects Agency”

With the United States’ 250th birthday, the documentary filmmakers of Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War turned to modern technology to reclaim history.…

US refuses to ease Iran World Cup travel restrictions for Belgium match

Andrew Giuliani says Iran's players will not be allowed to stay longer for their group matches in the US.

At CrimeCon true crime obsessives come face-to-face with real loss

Victims' families say there are ways to be an ethical true-crime fan - not an exploitative one.

Archival Producer Rochelle Widdowson Sounds Alarm About Potential Impact Of Paramount-WBD Merger: “It’s Heartbreaking” – Bentonville Film Festival

The Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, if it goes through, would not only have a major impact on the future of the media business, but on our collective past. Skydance…

Trump vows Iran will not charge Strait of Hormuz tolls, but says US might

The US-Iran memorandum of understanding does not rule out future tolls in the strait after an initial 60-day period.

‘Minions & Monsters’ Director Pierre Coffin on His Tribute to Hollywood, the Exhausting Work of Voicing the Yellow Creatures and Crafting Comedy That’s ‘More Irreverent Than Some of the Competition’

Pierre Coffin thought he was done with the Minions. After nearly two decades inside the “Despicable Me” universe — the highest-grossing animated franchise of all time, with more…

Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox & ‘Friends’ Cast Remember “Father Figure” James Burrows: “He Spoiled Us Rotten”

With the death of James Burrows, stars of the most beloved sitcoms are mourning the loss of the multi-cam medium’s most decorated director. Following Burrows’ death at…

James Burrows Appreciation: Warren Littlefield Says “There Would Have Been No ‘Must See TV’ on NBC Without Jimmy” (Exclusive)

The NBC exec who first met Burrows in 1979 and presided over NBC Entertainment from 1991 through 1998 describes the legendary TV director, who died Friday, as "America’s greatest…

George Lucas Cast in ‘Minions & Monsters’ After Revealing Love for Minions

The 'Star Wars' creator will lend his voice for a role in the upcoming animated feature from Illumination and Universal Pictures.

Scared to spend your retirement money? Here’s one way to get over the fear of running out.

This fear is probably going to cause you some regrets.

The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI

Atlantic reporter Alex Reisner recently uncovered four datasets of music being used to train AI models and made them fully searchable for the public. Two of the sets are…

You’re going to pay tax on RMDs — there’s no way around it. Or is there?

Here’s your new playbook to protect your retirement cash.

Social Security is looking at a $500-a-month cut. Could a new bipartisan commission make a difference?

A new legislative proposal would create a bipartisan commission to strengthen the finances of Social Security and Medicare at a time when the programs are under pressure.

Inside the push to weaken Washington’s toughest financial watchdog

The SEC used to intimidate corporate wrongdoers. Now its own commissioners are gutting its leverage.

Founders Fund’s outlier bet on humanely killed fish

Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely.

We read the Social Security and Medicare trustees reports. If you’re not worried, you should be.

The truth about “DOGE” savings, no tax on Social Security, immigration — and more.

Want to splurge on travel in retirement? Here’s how to plan for it.

A lot of people wait until retirement to take big trips. Plan ahead, and don’t wait too long.

The one-page pledge that forces your financial adviser to put you first

Most investors ignore this abstract legal rule — and it’s fueling a massive wave of fraud.

Three powerful forces are draining family wealth — and your estate plan is completely unprepared

From Medicaid cuts to an IRA tax trap, here are the real threats to your family’s inheritance and what to do about them.

Olivia Wilde Says Pamela Anderson Helped Her Through ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Drama: ‘The Pummeling That I Took Was So Insanely Disproportionate’

Olivia Wilde recently told the “Call Her Daddy” podcast that Pamela Anderson helped her through the release of her 2022 film “Don’t Worry Darling,” which was plagued with rumors…

George Lucas Lends Voice To ‘Minions & Monsters’

Star Wars creator George Lucas is coming out of his show biz retirement for a role a decidedly non-Star Wars project: He’ll lend his voice to a character in…

Rahm Emanuel says Trump ‘got schooled’ by Iran in bad ceasefire deal

Possible Democratic presidential candidate describes war as historic ‘American national security mess’

Janie Sell Dies: Tony-Winning ‘Over Here!’ Broadway Actor Was 86

Janie Sell, a Broadway actor who won a Tony Award for her joyful performance opposite the Andrews Sisters in 1974’s nostalgic musical Over Here!, died June 9 at Englewood…

AbbVie would gain an experimental eczema drug by buying biotech: report

AbbVie is reportedly trying to buy a biotech company that is developing a promising atopic dermatitis drug for $10.9 billion in cash, according to a Financial Times report.

‘I’ll probably be working until I die’: I’m 60, work as a waiter and have $2,000 in a Roth IRA. What will happen to me?

“I’m afraid I’m in a bad place.”

The Fed is forcing Wall Street to do the heavy lifting. Use these benchmarks to find your footing.

Fed watching is looking very different now. Two charts can help you in the Warsh era.

Box Office: ‘Toy Story 5’ Soars to $71 Million on Opening Day

Playtime is over. Or, actually, maybe it has just begun? Either way, “Toy Story 5” topped the box office charts on Friday. Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5” easily claimed Friday’s…

Broadway Summer Closings: What’s Leaving & When?

This weekend sees the exits of several Broadway productions – The Balusters, Chess and Celebrity Autobiography – either due to the preplanned end of a limited run or,…

‘Money can make you happy’: My wife and I have no heirs, but we’re making the world a better place by giving it away

“If you find a need in your community, there’s likely an organization that will help you get involved.”

Hollywood Wine Pros Pick the Rosé Bottles Worth Popping All Summer Long

From crisp, low-alcohol sippers to lush, fruit-forward pours, top wine experts reveal the salmon-hued California bottles they recommend for every sun-soaked gathering.

Americans’ 401(k) balances hit record levels last year. See how you compare.

It was a very good year for most workplace retirement savers, according to Vanguard’s latest “How America Saves” report

Tesla booted from the ‘Magnificent Seven’ by a top fund manager. Here is the tech giant he’s crowned.

T. Rowe Price fund manager David Giroux says Big Tech isn’t in a bubble, but there’s value in healthcare and utilities.

James Bradley Dies: ‘Flags Of Our Fathers’ Co-Author Was 72

James Bradley, whose nonfiction book Flags Of Our Fathers recounted his father’s purported role in the iconic WWII photograph of American soldiers raising the…

SNAP restrictions could change what shoppers buy — and food giants are watching

SNAP food restrictions are spreading to more states, pressuring major food and beverage as consumers shift spending away from soda, candy and processed foods.

Did Anthropic talk its way into an AI export ban?

FT analysis shows company warned about dangers of advanced AI far more than rival OpenAI this year

I Found 29 Early Prime Day Deals That Are Worth Shopping Now (2026)

We’ve trawled the depths of Amazon to find the best deals on gear we’ve tested.

Trump’s Iran deal, Israel’s meltdown

The precarious memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran.

Rousey and Paul taunt UFC over White House viewing figures

Ronda Rousey and Jake Paul taunt the UFC and Dana White for failing to break Most Valuable Promotions' MMA record audience figure with the White House event.

Rory 7 back, says anything possible at Shinnecock

Rory McIlroy, who posted a 1-over 71 to fall to even par after 36 holes at the U.S. Open on Friday, says seven shots isn't too much to make up at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.

Source: Big 12 monitoring Sorsby fallout, options

The Big 12 presidents and chancellors haven't rushed to pull the league's recently filed federal lawsuit because there are still questions about Texas Tech quarterback Brendan…

Ranking the 100 best prospects in the NBA draft: W...

Who made big jumps in the top 25? Where do Dybantsa and Peterson land? Here's our final big board of 2026.

Trump unveils new converted Air Force One jet he accepted as gift from Qatar

Donald Trump has unveiled the new Air Force One, an upgraded Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar that has been converted into the official US presidential aircraft.

My mother was co-owner of my late grandmother’s bank account. Should she share the money with her siblings?

“The will stated that the estate was to be divided equally among her children.”

‘Finnegan’s Foursome’ Review: Edward Burns’ Spiky-Quaint Sports Dramedy Is a Tale of Family Therapy Through Golf

"Finnegan’s Foursome" is his 16th feature, and he’s still doing that shaggy-likable, spiky-quaint, semi-low-budget Edward Burns dramedy thing — the script that’s talky and kind of…

Famke Janssen Thinks Marvel “Made A Mistake” Not Bringing Her Back For ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

As Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday clock continues counting down, Famke Janssen appears to be missing out on the X-Men reunion. The actress, who previously played Jean…

Knicks Stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart Confront ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, Who’s Booed Out of Theater, During Podcast Taping

The New York Knicks festivities aren’t over just yet. Just one day after an estimated two million people flooded the streets of Lower Manhattan to catch a glimpse of the team’s…

Elisha Cuthbert Explains 4-Year Acting Hiatus Before ‘Every Year After’ Role: “I Didn’t Want To Be On Set”

After four years, Elisha Cuthbert has ended her onscreen hiatus with Prime Video’s latest romantic drama series. The Every Year After actress recently explained why she…

‘Obsession,’ ‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ Breakout Stars Get Real About Navigating Industry Expectations and AI: ‘We Are So Hungry for Something New’

A group of rising stars from “Obsession,” “The Pitt,” “Euphoria” and more gathered Thursday to talk about the Gen Z effect on entertainment and…

US to stop funding HIV programmes in South Africa

More than eight million South Africans are living with HIV – the highest number of any country in the world.

US judge rejects Joe Biden’s lawsuit asking to withhold memoir recordings

Biden, a former Democratic president, argued that releasing the recordings would violate his right to privacy.

USA beat Australia 2–0 to book knockout spot at World Cup

An own goal and a goal by Alex Freeman helped the home side maintain a perfect record and progress to the round of 32.

Inside ‘Love Island USA’ Narrator Iain Stirling’s Job to Push Jokes “as Far as I Can Get Away With”

The comedian, who has been narrating the Peacock hit series since season four, brings fans behind the mic, revealing his quick turnaround process, why he's "quite jealous of…

‘Taxi’ Star Tony Danza Pays Tribute to Director James Burrows: ‘We Have Lost the Greatest of All Time’

Rememberances are pouring out for TV director James Burrows, who died on Friday at 85. Tony Danza, who worked with Burrows on 75 episodes of the ABC comedy series…

USA qualify for last 32 after comfortable win over Australia

The United States take a huge step towards winning their World Cup group beating Australia 2-0 with a dominant, high-energy performance in front of a boisterous sellout crowd in…

Trump accepts Qatar jet as new Air Force One despite ethics concerns

The $400mn gift has raised charges of conflicts between personal interests and official duties

Does Trump have to submit the Iran memorandum of understanding to Congress?

A 2015 law requiring congressional approval for any Iran nuclear deal is in the spotlight after this week's memo.

US announces new round of Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington next week

Talks come as Hezbollah, Israel say new ceasefire has been reached in wake of US-Iran memorandum to end war.

James Burrows, ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator and Prolific TV Director, Dies at 85

James Burrows, the prolific director who reigned as television’s preeminent sitcom helmer for more than 30 years, died on Friday. He was 85. Burrows’ family confirmed his…

My two sons will inherit a $30,000 annuity from their grandmother. What should I do with the money?

“My understanding is that they have five years to withdraw the money.”

Employers to college students: Never mind that 4.0 GPA. Go out and get a summer job.

College students with any sort of work experience on their résumés are twice as likely to be employed shortly after graduating.

NASA selects Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for a 2028 mission to Mars

Relativity Space, the rocket company led by former Google executive Eric Schmidt, was picked to launch NASA's Aeolus payload to Mars in 2028, as reported earlier by TechCrunch.…

‘We are habitually frugal’: My wife and I have money. How do we help our children without ruining their independence?

“Partly due to some mental-health issues, they may continue to go through life living paycheck to paycheck, or worse.”

Looming ParaBros Merger Action By State AGs Boosted By L.A. County Report On Likely Big Job Losses And Lawsuits

With worrying numbers about potential L.A. job losses and other economic impacts resulting from a Paramount-Warner Bos Discovery merger, the Los Angeles County Board of…

‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Reveals Summer Guest Hosts Including Rosie O’Donnell As Matt Damon Crashes Show In A Trojan Horse

On his last show before his traditional summer break, Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday night announced the celebs who will fill in for him as guest hosts of Jimmy Kimmel Live! over the…

Warsh’s new task forces give the Fed wiggle room to put off changing rates until December

During his first press conference as Fed chair Wednesday, Kevin Warsh repeated one refrain in his answers to many reporters’ questions: A task force is looking into it.

The Fed is forcing Wall Street to do the heavy lifting. Use these benchmarks to find your footing.

Fed watching is looking very different now. Two charts can help you in the Warsh era.

‘Industry’ Finally Has Emmy Heat — and Myha’la Is at the Center of It

As HBO’s once-underseen finance drama surges in buzz and ratings, the actress opens up about Harper Stern’s most devastating season yet and why awards attention may finally follow.

Is the stock market closed today for Juneteenth? Will the post office deliver mail?

The June 19 federal holiday falls on a Friday this year. Here’s how trading hours and other services are affected.

Is the US government’s Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?

Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon…

Oil prices face fresh wave of volatility amid conflicting reports about Strait of Hormuz reopening and ongoing regional strife

A flurry of headlines on Friday point to an increasingly fragile deal between the U.S. and Iran.

Oil prices under new wave of pressure amid lingering questions over a Strait of Hormuz reopening

A flurry of headlines on Friday point to an increasingly fragile deal between the U.S. and Iran.

How Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Brings Its Pioneering Black Doctor to the Screen (Exclusive)

In this first-look, star Jocko Sims, showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine and costume designer Mitchell Travers reveal how they used Laura Ingalls Wilder’s 1935 novel, history and some…

Sam Register On How Webtoon Partnership Will Fuel Warner Bros. Animation’s Push For YA Streaming Hits

Warner Bros. Animation President Sam Register says partnering with Webtoon Entertainment will power up its push into streamer-friendly YA animation. Register and Webtoon…

AbbVie closes in on nearly $11bn deal for biotech Apogee Therapeutics

Buyout comes amid an uptick in biotech dealmaking as Big Pharma seeks to bolster its drug pipelines

The film about Sam Altman has been dropped by Amazon MGM

Luca Guadagnino's film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Artificial, has reportedly been dropped by Amazon MGM. The film, which stars Andrew Garfield and covers the rollercoaster five…

‘We own our home outright’: I am 67 and earn $100,000. Do I take my $30,000-a-year Social Security now or wait?

“We have combined savings of $950,000 in retirement plans, Roth IRAs and Treasuries.”

Democratic Senators Call On FCC To Prevent Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger From Closing While Foreign Ownership Review Is Pending

Three Democratic senators are calling on the FCC to bar the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger from closing until an agency review of foreign ownership is pending. Sen. Cory…

T1 Phone PR firm is ‘not assisting Trump Mobile any further’

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We don't have the phones we preordered yet, but this week we received unexpected news from Trump Mobile's…

The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan, but no team

Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.

Fed watching is looking very different now. Two charts can help you in the Warsh era.

Kevin Warsh is forcing Wall Street to do the heavy lifting. Use these benchmarks to find your footing.

Kaleidescape’s movie player blows streaming, and your wallet, away

We've lost something in the past 15 years. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Apple; they've all convinced us that streaming is the best way to watch movies and shows at home. With…

The Fed’s new hawkish reality just forced Goldman Sachs to slash its gold forecast by $500

Strategists at the investment bank see gold rising to $4,900 an oune by the end of the year instead of $5,400.

Trump picked Kevin Warsh to cut rates. The new Fed chief just told us he has other plans.

Here’s what the central bank’s hawkish agenda means for your money.

Don’t blame passive investors if SpaceX is mispriced

Index funds don’t misallocate capital — that’s what stock pickers do

Trump hints at new approach to North Korea’s nuclear programme

South Korea's president said Trump had told him the 'time had come' to focus on North Korea 'issue' at the G7 summit.

World Cup: Will Pulisic play against Australia and can USMNT qualify?

Will Christian Pulisic be fit for United States as they seek to secure top spot in Group D with win over Australia?

I inherited a $500,000 IRA. Can I reduce the tax burden by using it for my children’s education?

“I would like to use my share to help fund college for my three children.”

Warsh’s task forces give the Fed wiggle room to put off changing rates until December

During his first press conference as Fed chair Wednesday, Kevin Warsh repeated one refrain in his answers to many reporters’ questions: A task force is looking into it.

Producer who worked with Travis Scott, Drake and Beyonce dies aged 29

Grammy-nominated rap producer Tay Keith, who worked with artists including Beyonce, Travis Scott and Future, has died aged 29.

Prediction Market Philosophers Got What They Wanted. They’re Not Happy About It

Getting the future right is now big business. But at a festival in Berkeley, forecasters worry that sports markets could take the whole industry down.

US kills 3 in strike on alleged drug smuggling boat in Eastern Pacific

The attack is the latest in a series of strikes on vessels operated by 'narco-terrorists,' according to Washington.

US-Iran talks postponed as Vance pulls out of Switzerland trip

Eighteen people and four IDF soldiers are also killed in clashes in Lebanon, officials say, despite a truce meant to be in place in the country.

Fears for US-Iran deal as talks delayed by Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Tehran holds back from talks to cement ceasefire due to ongoing Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.

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In Trump's shadow, Vance becomes face of Iran deal

His fierce defence of the Iran plan amid mounting criticism comes as speculation intensifies about a possible 2028 presidential run.

Matt Damon Crashes ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ in a Trojan Horse to Troll Him: ‘I Did It!’

Toward the tail-end of his monologue Thursday night on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” the host received a very special delivery from UPS: a giant horse, as well as a baby horse. “I didn’t…

‘I’ll probably be working until I die’: I’m 60, work as a waiter and have $2,000 in a Roth IRA. What will happen to me?

“I’m afraid I’m in a bad place.”

Are insurers becoming dangerously addicted to private credit ratings?

We should worry about what happens when regulatory arbitrage goes unchecked

‘Hawkish shift’ in US rates upends global currency bets

Expectations of a Fed rate rise trigger reversal in emerging market and commodity currencies

Is Tesla succeeding in AI? Watch this for a clue.

As Tesla has doubled down on artificial intelligence, investors are left trying to make sense of the company’s progress. According to analysts at Oppenheimer, tracking how Tesla…

Obama opens presidential centre with call for unity

Former US President Barack Obama opened his presidential centre in Chicago, using the occasion to call for unity.

Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed Deductive AI for up to $85M

Deductive AI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, was founded just three years ago.

Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M

DeductiveAI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, was founded just three years ago.

Hollywood Warns Against Sabotaging California Film Incentives, Seeks Exemption From Credit Limit

The entertainment industry is warning Gov. Gavin Newsom that the state risks undermining California production if it imposes a new limit on corporate tax credits. In a June 8…

‘All My Children’ Actor Paul Avery & Wife Sheila Dead In House Fire

Paul Avery, an actor who appeared in All My Children, and his wife Sheila died in a house fire on Tuesday. Shortly after 12:38am, New Jersey State Police and Blairstown Fire…

Mangione's lawyers reverse course on psychiatric defence in state murder trial

The defence team reverse course a day after saying they would argue he suffered "extreme emotional disturbance".

Comic & Ex-‘Mind Of Mencia’ Host Carlos Mencia Arrested On Felony Fraud Charges In Los Angeles

Carlos Mencia, who hosted Comedy Central’s Mind of Mencia in the 2000s, was arrested Thursday and charged with a dozen counts of felony state tax evasion. Prosecutors said…

Obamas host star-studded opening of Chicago presidential centre

The campus opens to the public this weekend with a museum, community amenities and more to honour the 44th US president.

The lifelong education of USMNT goalkeeper (and Ha...

The starting USMNT goalkeeper has an economics degree from Harvard. In his remarkable family, that makes him the underachiever.

Paramount’s ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,’ Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Set for November 2027

Paramount’s “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,” starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and directed by Siân Heder, will hit theaters next November. Gabrielle Zevin’s…

US judge orders release of Palestinian rights advocate detained by ICE

Mosque leader says he was arrested and detained by immigration authorities for his Palestine advocacy.

David Sheiner, Character Actor Known for ‘The Odd Couple’ and ‘Murder, She Wrote,’ Dies at 98

David Sheiner, the character actor known for his work in films like “The Odd Couple” and shows like “Murder, She Wrote,” died June 5 of renal failure in…

FDA advisors unanimously vote to approve Moderna's mRNA after agency drama

In February, a Trump official refused to review the vaccine.

SpaceX is vastly more expensive than any stock in the S&P 500, fueled by ‘FOMO’ mentality

Billions of dollars have flowed into SpaceX ETFs as retail investors look past conventional valuations.

SpaceX plots $20bn bond deal after record IPO

AI and rocket group is tapping debt markets after raising $86bn in stock market debut

Intel’s stock jumps 11% — even as analysts say new Apple chip deal might start small

Intel “is steadily expanding its domestic capacity and converting political and strategic tailwinds into concrete foundry wins,” an analyst says.

Two big reasons Accenture’s stock is sliding in the wake of earnings

The consulting company’s outlook came up short of expectations, and at least one analyst wonders if newly announced deals will bring complex integration challenges.

These stocks are in trouble after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh removed the market’s guardrails

The new chief is ditching the central bank’s playbook — leaving your portfolio flying blind.

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.

Micron, other memory stocks are having their best year ever. Why do they still look so cheap?

Some of the AI boom’s biggest earners have become its biggest bargains.

Chris Pratt to Star in America 250 Comedy Shorts Series With Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin; U.S. Government Funding Project From ATTN: (EXCLUSIVE)

Chris Pratt is saddling up for an unlikely buddy comedy: a series of comedy shorts focused on American history, co-starring presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. The series…

Snap spins off AI video team into new company, Dotmo, due to costs

The Snapchat maker is spinning off yet another internal unit. Dotmo will be composed of current Snap staff who are leaving the social media company to focus on AI video…

Hegseth renews Nato criticism and says US will review presence in Europe

The US defence secretary's move follows a US decision to scale back its commitments to a high readiness force within the alliance.

Barack Obama Opens Presidential Center By Calling Out “Perpetual Anger And Division”; Ceremony Focuses On Legacy And Doesn’t Mention Trump

As he opened his new presidential center on Chicago’s South Side, Barack Obama invoked some of his signature themes of hope over division, while warning of greater…

Pro-Israel hawks in US criticise Iran MoU but avoid clashing with Trump

Analysts warn that pro-Israel groups and politicians in Washington will likely push to derail diplomacy with Tehran.

Accenture shares fall to lowest since 2017 as AI threat mounts

IT consultancy hit by concerns technology will hurt its business model

Legendary Producer Larry Gordon, at 90, Delivers the Oscar Speech He Never Got to Give

Accepting Producers United’s inaugural Legacy Award on Sherry Lansing’s back lawn, Gordon had guests rolling with laughter with an unfiltered speech that Jerry Bruckheimer called…

‘Awards Chatter’: ‘Euphoria’ Creator Sam Levinson on Addiction, “Social Media Mobs,” Nick Reiner and “Going Out on Top”

"There's a difference between what I write and who I am," says the HBO show's polarizing creator. "You have to make something for an audience who can handle uncomfortable truths,…

OpenAI is bringing on some big guns in the lead-up to its IPO

OpenAI is bulking up before its IPO, landing Transformer co-inventor Noam Shazeer from Google DeepMind and former Trump AI policy official Dean Ball in the same week.

Skydance Sports Developing Film Adaptation Of ‘Scouts And Raiders’ Book On ‘Navy’s First Special Warfare Commandos’; Mark Perez & Jason Filardi Adapting

EXCLUSIVE: Skydance Sports is developing a feature adaptation of Scouts and Raiders: The Navy’s First Special Warfare Commandos, a 1993 work of non-fiction by John B. Dwyer,…

The 11 standout startups from YC’s Demo Day, according to VCs

TechCrunch spoke to investors to find the hottest startups in the Spring 2026 YC batch. Some of them commanded valuations of over $175 million, VCs said.

MoU’s $300bn Iran reconstruction fund becomes US political flashpoint

Trump says US will not pay for planned fund as part of Iran MoU, as lawmakers connect price tag to affordability issues.

JD Vance lashes out at Israeli government over Iran deal criticism

US vice-president says Israelis who find fault in agreement with Tehran need ‘to wake up and smell the reality’

These stocks are in trouble now that Kevin Warsh removed the market’s guardrails

The new Fed chief is ditching the central bank’s playbook — leaving your portfolio flying blind.

Before SpaceX IPO, investors in China secretly acquired stakes

One previously unreported SpaceX investor has ties to Chinese military contractors.

JD Vance tells Israel ‘you can’t kill your way out’ of security problems

US vice president defends Iran war MoU, framing war as victory for Washington regardless of negotiation outcome.

Bernie Sanders unveils $7 trillion plan to give Americans control of AI industry

Biggest AI firms will likely recoil at Bernie Sanders' AI wealth fund.

The world may not like Trump’s Gaza plan — but there is no alternative

If even I, an implacable opponent of the president, can accept this as the best option, then surely others can too?

Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media Signs Netflix Deal to Develop TV Shows

Proximity Media, the media company founded by “Sinners” director Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler and Sev Ohanian, has signed a multi-year deal with Netflix to exclusively…

‘Warrior Cats’ Animated TV Show Set at Disney

“Warrior Cats” is getting the television treatment. An animated TV adaptation of the beloved, long-running children’s fantasy book series is coming to Disney+…

The Onion’s rebooted InfoWars is coming July 2nd

The Onion's InfoWars officially has a launch date: On July 2nd, the conspiracy network previously run by Alex Jones will return as a comedy and media platform. The reboot comes…

HBO Max Cuts One-Year Subscription Prices 28% in Limited-Time Offer Ahead of ‘House of Dragon’ Season 3 — and Before Paramount Merger

HBO Max has long offered a discount if you pay upfront for a year of service. Now the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned service is dangling an even bigger price break in a new summer…

US Supreme Court narrows law barring drug users from owning guns

Justices side with a casual marijuana user challenging his ban under legislation used to prosecute Hunter Biden

Aldi takes the fight to Walmart and Costco

After 50 years of slow US expansion the German discount grocer is upping the pace. Can it win over hard-pressed consumers?

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh wants to get inflation under control. That could be bad news for home buyers seeking lower mortgage rates.

The Federal Reserve is in a “new era,” but home buyers are facing the same old affordability challenges.

3 Amazon Workers Say They’re Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers

The software engineers filed a complaint with Seattle’s civil rights office accusing Amazon of illegally retaliating against them for expressing their personal political beliefs.

Amazon employees say they’re facing termination for backing data center limits

When three Amazon software engineers testified earlier this month at Seattle City Council hearings about data centers, they started their testimony by citing a city law barring…

Bowen: US-Iran deal raises inescapable question of what the war was for

While the human cost is clear, the Iranian regime has not just survived the war, it has been empowered.

No more lightbulbs, much more sports: Five predictions for Roku’s future

This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. When Fox…

A tech worker-backed PAC is bringing a $5M knife to Big Tech’s $100M gunfight

Guardrails positions itself as a populist political movement that runs on small donations from people in the trenches of the AI boom.

US-Iran accord opens way for Hormuz charges, industry warns

Shipping executives fear language will enable Tehran to introduce fees after 60 days or a fund similar to Strait of Malacca

Trump’s Iran agreement is a massive buy signal for stocks

Hyperventilating experts were wrong about the Iran war. The end of the conflict is a massive buy signal for stocks.

Should the US impose a teen social media ban like the UK?

The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they thought it was a good idea.

‘I’ll probably be working until I die’: I’m 60, work as a waiter and have $2,000 in a Roth IRA. What will happen to me?

“I’m afraid I’m in a bad place.”

Trump-Netanyahu tensions: Have Israeli and US leaders clashed before?

Media reports talk about rifts between Israeli and American leaders, but it has not changed US policy towards Israel.

My husband died when I was 38, leaving me with four kids who each received Social Security. I’m now 60. When do I claim?

“I have called and asked the Social Security Administration about this multiple times over the past couple of years.”

Google Calendar finally has more color options for events

Running out of color options for events in Google Calendar shouldn't be an issue going forward. The previous limit of 11 predefined colors has now been expanded to give users…

'Debut album': Clark unveils signature Nike shoe

Caitlin Clark announced her first signature shoe -- the Caitlin 1 -- on Wednesday afternoon.

Sources: Wizards' Young to decline option, be FA

Wizards star Trae Young plans to decline his $48.97 million player option for the 2026-27 season, although Washington remains the front-runner, sources said.

California’s counting on an IPO tax windfall. Several factors are complicating the equation

The IPOs of SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic could create a tax windfall for the state of California. But experts say the revenue impact may be blunted.

My mother was co-owner of my late grandmother’s bank account. Should she share the money with her siblings?

“The will stated that the estate was to be divided equally among her children.”

The Fox-Trump Divorce

For a decade, the network and the president have fueled each other’s rise. As the midterms approach, both are learning who really owns the Republican base.

Adobe’s redesigned AI studio remembers what your creations look like

Adobe is introducing some new capabilities for its Firefly AI assistant, alongside a "reimagined" AI studio that lets you edit and generate new designs from a single interface.…

Photoshop and Premiere now have AI assistants

Adobe's plan to stick AI assistants into all of its Creative Cloud suite is now fully underway, with new chatbots now rolling out to its biggest editing and design apps. As part…

'Bet on yourself': How Yaxel Lendeborg raised his ...

The Michigan star went from fringe first-round to projected lottery pick by spending one more season in college.

Accenture shares set to fall to lowest since 2017 as AI threat mounts

IT consultancy hit by concerns technology will hurt its business model

The next two weeks could be a bumpy ride for U.S. stocks. Buy any dip, this strategist says.

Citadel Securities strategist Scott Rubner says one of the most important two weeks of the year is here, and that could open buying opportunities for stocks.

‘I’ll probably be working until I die’: I’m 60, work as a restaurant server and have $2,000 in an IRA. Who can help me?

“Last year, I had to buy a used car because my previous one died. I also have $4,400 in credit-card debt.”

Two key things that need to happen before Strait of Hormuz traffic can return to prewar levels

The U.S. and Iran agreed to a framework for a peace deal that extends their cease-fire for another 60 days. Now, a series of practical steps are needed for traffic to pick back up…

What the Trump-Iran agreement says about Lebanon, Hormuz and uranium

The memorandum of understanding covers 14 points but leaves many crucial questions unanswered.

Hegseth unveils six-month review of US military presence in Europe

Defence secretary announced decision as he scolded Nato allies for failing to support Washington in Iran war

Apple CEO warns price rises ‘unavoidable’ amid AI boom

The increase of AI data centres has made supply for key electronic device components dwindle, driving up prices.

World reacts to US-Iran deal to extend ceasefire, reopen Strait of Hormuz

Several countries welcome deal, as IAEA chief says 'now the technical work starts' on Iran's nuclear programme.

Hollister partners with Target to tap into $89 billion back-to-college shopping market

Hollister's partnership with Target comes as both companies look to capitalize on the lucrative back-to-college shopping market.

Warsh wants to listen to markets more. Morgan Stanley says markets may regret it.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh says he wants to listen to the signal from markets more. Strategists at Morgan Stanley say markets may regret being in charge.

Intel shares rally as Trump says company will build chips for Apple in the U.S.

Intel shares jumped in premarket trade on Thursday as President Donald Trump said the foundry will produce chips for Apple in the U.S.

My two sons will inherit a $30,000 annuity from their grandmother. What should I do with the money?

“My understanding is that they have five years to withdraw the money.”

Kevin Warsh’s debut

Hawkish overtones, dovish undertones

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US must ‘force’ Israel to change its policy on Lebanon

Rami Khouri says real policy change will only happen when the US forces Israel’s hand in Lebanon.

Trump’s ‘nuclear bros’ race to deliver US atomic revival

Young founders backed by Silicon Valley vie to start reactors despite experts’ safety fears

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 35 Cast: All the Stars Hitting the Ballroom This Fall

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Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scans

Midjourney CEO David Holz just showed off the company's first hardware product and plans to build a San Francisco spa, which he admitted is a bit different from the "cat pictures"…

Midjourney Medical goes from generating ‘cat images’ to full-body ultrasound scans

Midjourney CEO David Holz just showed off the company's first hardware product and plans to build a San Francisco spa, which he admitted is a bit different from the "cat pictures"…

Trump’s MoU with Iran draws backlash from some Republicans

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy blasts US-Iran MoU as 'worst foreign policy blunder in decades'.

Las Culturistas Culture Awards Recap: Rachel Zegler Covers ‘Fame Is a Gun,’ Lisa Kudrow Takes the Stage and All the Best Moments

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Bravo Teases ‘The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th’ With First Look Video

The Real Housewives franchise is turning 20, and Bravo is celebrating with The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th. During the 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards,…

Moment Trump signs US-Iran agreement at Palace of Versailles

The 14-point Memorandum of Understanding was signed at a post-G7 dinner in France.

US and Iran sign Memorandum of Understanding to end war

US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have reportedly signed a Memorandum of Understanding

US-Iran deal leaves core sticking points unresolved - and a $300bn question

Trump has insisted the deal ensures that Iran will never buy, develop or produce a nuclear weapon. But text of the agreement falls short of that.

What's in the US-Iran agreement?

The 14-paragraph memo includes an end to fighting, an agreement that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, and a $300bn redevelopment package for Iran.

Scared to spend your retirement money? Here’s one way to get over the fear of running out.

This fear is probably going to cause you some regrets.

US and Iran sign deal as Trump vows to release frozen funds and ease sanctions

President says Iranians will receive incentives when they ‘behave’ and acknowledges Tehran will keep ballistic missiles

I inherited a $500,000 IRA. Can I reduce the tax burden by using it for my children’s education?

“I would like to use my share to help fund college for my three children.”

‘I’m a realist’: I’m 50 with $6.5 million saved. Should I quit my $200,000 job and retire early?

“I have been considering leaving my job so that I can focus on my trading activities full time.”

Trump to Netanyahu: Use a ‘softer’ touch on Lebanon

US President Donald Trump has encouraged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to use a ‘softer touch’ in Lebanon.

Key and Peele’s Plan to Reboot ‘Police Academy’ Got Canceled After Michael Brown Killed in Ferguson, Says Ike Barinholtz

A 2010s reboot of “Police Academy” was canceled after a tragic real-life incident sparked a national debate about the police use of force. On the June 17 episode of the podcast…

AI is hurting Apple in more ways than one: it may force iPhone price increases

CEO Tim Cook said in a recent interview that the situation is "unsustainable."

Five things to know about Kevin Warsh’s first Fed meeting as chair

Central bank chief says ‘new chapter’ has begun as he promised sweeping reforms

It’s ‘unavoidable’: Apple says it will be forced to raise prices due to the AI boom

Tech giants are gobbling up memory chips for AI servers, leaving Apple with soaring component costs that Tim Cook says will inevitably be passed on to consumers.

America, not so great again: This war has been a waste of time

In covering Trump, the past day has been one of the wildest days.

Did Warsh and Vance just open the door to higher inflation?

The U.S. government’s official 2% annual inflation target has suddenly been thrown into doubt by Kevin Warsh and J.D. Vance.

Warren Buffett’s mentor said his wealth came down to luck. Is your life savings riding on a coin flip?

The illusion of investing knowledge is powerful: Why you’re probably paying a financial adviser for pure chance.

Kevin Warsh launches his push to change how the Fed operates

The new Federal Reserve chair rolls out five task forces that will focus on the central bank’s communications, inflation frameworks and more

Producers United Boosts Legal Muscle With Entertainment Litigator Bonnie Eskenazi, Labor Pro Allyson L. Belovin (EXCLUSIVE)

Producers United, the advocacy group dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights of “career producers” in film and television, has added some significant legal muscle to its…

Tim Cook says RAM expenses are ‘unsustainable’ and Apple is going to raise prices

Apple is planning to raise prices in response to the ongoing memory shortage. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Apple CEO Tim Cook says "price increases are…

JetBlue to reduce Newark, LaGuardia footprint as it forges ahead in Fort Lauderdale

JetBlue is planning to cut some employee bases at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and tech bases at New York's LaGuardia Airport.

Fed officials tilt towards rate rise as Kevin Warsh era begins

US government bonds drop after central bank vows to tame jolt of inflation triggered by Iran war

Megan Stalter Is Open To A ‘Hacks’ Spinoff & Praises “Beautiful Ending”: “It Couldn’t Have Ended Any Other Way”

Megan Stalter ended her run on Hacks recently as she dropped her new single “Prettiest Girl in America.” While making an appearance at Bravo’s Las Culturistas…

‘Disclosure Day’ Anchor Courtney Grace on Delivering That Final Broadcast and Quitting Her Job to Pursue Acting: ‘It Felt Like Home’

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How Pizza Hut fell from stuffed-crust glory to corporate castoff

“They struggled to figure out what the next big thing was,” an analyst says in the wake of a recently announced private-equity buyout.

Trump to release Iran’s frozen funds and ease sanctions when ‘they behave’

President acknowledges Tehran will keep ballistic missiles after war

Read the US account of unreleased 14-point Iran ceasefire memorandum

US official gives clearest account yet of deal set to be signed by US and Iran Friday; Iran has not confirmed text.

Latine Immigrant Representation Drops to 25% Across Scripted TV: Industry ‘Cannot Rely on a Few Programs to Represent the Whole’

Representation for Latine immigrants on TV has hit a new low, according to a report from Define American, conducted in partnership with USC’s Norman Lear Center. The…

CarMax shares fall after used car retailer reports earnings beats, CEO details turnaround plan

Despite the beats, questions remain about the company's ability to grow and cut costs under the plan amid tougher market conditions, including margin pressure.

Carvana’s new vehicle strategy turns dealership into ‘playground,’ test-drive center with sales all online

But don't expect Carvana to sell you a vehicle at one of its seven Stellantis stores, marking a stark contrast from typical franchised dealers.

The Knicks’ ticker-tape parade is conquering a modern-day reality: Offices barely use any paper

Over 2,500 pounds of paper will rain on the Knicks as New York City overcomes windows that don’t open and the death of actual ticker tape.

Trump eyes US-Iran ‘peace deal’ signing

A US-Iran agreement aimed at ending hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz is set to be signed Friday.

US and Iran sign deal aimed at ending war - here's what's in it

Donald Trump has signed a deal aimed at ending the war with Iran.

What's in the US-Iran deal? The 14 points explained

Donald Trump has signed a deal aimed at ending the war with Iran.

Epic wants to let you bring your Fortnite skins to other games

Epic Games has been touting the potential of an interoperable metaverse for years, though that vision hasn't yet become a reality. But with Unreal Engine 6, the next major version…

World leaders want American AI. They just don’t want America to be able to turn it off.

French President Macron and Indian PM Modi raised alarms at the G7 summit that the U.S. could cut off access to American AI overnight — a fear the Anthropic blackout just made…

Wagner Moura in Talks for ‘Ocean’s 11’ Prequel With Margot Robbie, Bradley Cooper

Oscar nominee Wagner Moura (“The Secret Agent,” “Civil War”) is in negotiations to join Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper in the new…

I’m 20, and I’ll be watching Kevin Warsh and the Fed today. Here’s why you should, too.

What the Fed’s interest-rate decision really means for your borrowing, savings and financial future

‘Matlock’ Showrunner Accused Of Juneteenth Insult, Racial & Sexual Harassment By Ex-Writer On Kathy Bates CBS Series

CBS’ Matlock is going to court for real with a lawsuit from a former writer on the Kathy Bates-led series who claims he was axed after raising concerns about alleged racist…

Trump says 'nobody' attacked Iranian girls' school 'on purpose'

Donald Trump has said "nobody" purposefully attacked an Iranian girls' school where scores of people were killed in a strike on the first day of the war.

Fed drops bias for rate cuts as Kevin Warsh era begins

Donald Trump’s war in Iran has sent inflation to nearly double the central bank’s target

Serial killer who murdered eight women in Long Island town imprisoned for life

In fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively.

NewFilmmakers LA Announces Nominees and Jury for 14th Annual Awards (EXCLUSIVE)

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles has unveiled the nominees and jury for the 14th annual best of NFMLA awards. Among the 16 categories, including best documentary feature film and best…

Scared to spend your retirement money? Here’s one way to get over the fear of running out.

This fear is probably going to cause you some regrets.

To avoid backlash, tech giants must share their AI wealth before it’s too late

The US cannot wait for the worst job losses to hit before moving corporate and public policy in a pro-worker direction

AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amaon founder Bezos says

The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.

AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos says

The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.

Historic NBA Finals ratings and Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal show live sports are key to winning the streaming wars

“In this streaming-first world, live, shared moments are a rare thing. Sports is where that still exists.”

Thoma Bravo hands Medallia to lenders in one of PE’s biggest losses

Blackstone-led consortium to take over software company and inject $150mn to help cut its debt load