Weak US jobs report deals blow to Trump
The United States unexpectedly lost thousands of jobs in July, government data showed on Friday, a blow to US President Donald Trump's claims of leading an economic revival as his Republican Party…
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Trump Media pulls back from crypto, scraps Crypto.com's CRO token treasury deal
The Truth Social parent company is refocusing on media and its pending merger with a fusion energy firm, as the digital asset treasury boom has lost its steam.
From Iran's Evin Prison, U.S. citizen Reza Valizadeh releases audio update
CBS News received a second audio message from journalist Reza Valizadeh, who's been held in Iran's notorious Evin Prison since 2024.
Andy Reid Praises Chiefs' First-Round Pick a Year After Brutal Injury
A year removed from a brutal hamstring injury, a former first-round pick is impressing Chiefs head coach Andy Reid in camp.
Trump renews effort to fire Fed’s Lisa Cook despite Supreme Court ruling
US President Donald Trump is renewing his effort to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, keeping alive his assault on the central bank’s independence even after the US Supreme Court in June dealt…
What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US?
The Trump administration is trying to restrict access to US citizenship for some people through attempts to end birth tourism and tighten other criteria.
Flesh-eating screwworms feast on humans in Mexico; human cases top 500
Six deaths reported among screwworm cases, one directly attributed to the flies.
Type 1 Diabetes Cases and Care Vary Widely Across States
(MedPage Today) -- Wide variations in the numbers of type 1 diabetes patients and specialists throughout the U.S. may affect care availability as diagnostic and treatment modalities continue to advance, data from a cross-sectional study indicated...
New sculpture of celebrated actor Uttam Kumar in Kolkata draws flak from artists
Artists in Bengal say the sculpture is not a work of art but an “insult” to the late actor
Could this be the end of BIOS-locked laptops? AI tweaker deploys Claude to unlock and change settings for good
AI helps patch a signature check to always say "yes" on a specific HP laptop using a hardware flasher.
Chennai-based Anicut Capital to invest in 20 startups with ₹175-crore fund
This fund is set to focus on Pre-e to Series A investments across deep-tech, enterprise-tech, consumer, and financial services startups
Magellan Aerospace Announces Quarterly Dividend
TORONTO — Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan Aerospace”) (TSX: MAL) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 (five cents) per share on the…
Hillary Clinton calls for unity within Democratic Party: ‘It can’t be a one-way street’
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Democrats on Friday to unify under the party's candidates, highlighting the growing division between establishment and progressive members amid the…
BJP bids to stave off JSP, RJD challenge as campaigning ends for Bankipur byelection
Candidates make final push to secure the seat in Bihar vacated by BJP national president Nitin Nabin following his election to the Rajya Sabha in April
Four people rescued after fishing boat takes on water
Four people have been rescued by the RNLI after their fishing vessel began taking on water off the coast of Co Cork.
The James Harden Question Continues to Linger Over the Cavaliers
As the NBA season nears, the James Harden question is still a big one.
- James Harden remains unsigned after LeBron James' decision to join the 76ers.
- Cavs face salary cap limitations in adding another major contract.
- Harden's relationship with Donovan Mitchell appears strong and stable.
I upgraded my NAS to 10 Gigabit and immediately discovered the bottleneck nobody warns you about
All the network capacity in the world can't fix slow drives
Security researchers scanned the Polish web and found courts, hospitals, and airports at risk of hacks
Researchers found common points of failure, like software used to organize and display web content, could have allowed hackers to run riot through government websites.
Murakami Haruki Takes On Anteaters and Mother-Daughter Relationships in “The Tale of Kaho”
July 3, 2026, saw the publication in book form of Murakami Haruki’s latest full-length novel The Tale of Kaho. Originally serialized in the literary journal Shinchō, the 650-page work, his first in…
New 'shape-shifting' architecture brings versatility to photonic quantum computing
Using light to process quantum information is one of the most promising approaches to building future quantum computers. Light particles, known as photons, are excellent carriers of quantum…
Data access strengthens Qatar investment climate, says chamber official
Qatar’s investment environment is being strengthened through improved access to reliable business information, closer communication between companies, and stronger support for the country’s economic…
Market Review and Outlook
The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rose 191.56 points or 1.9% to 10,112.25 vs. the previous week. Market capitalisation increased by 2.4% to QR608.2bn from QR594.2bn at the end of the previous trading…
Singapore says exports worth $7.4bn affected by new US tariffs
About one-third of Singapore's exports to the US, worth S$9.5bn ($7.4bn), will be affected by a new US tariff of 12.5% imposed on July 24, Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong has said, reports Reuters. G...
Summer camps turn school holidays into a season of learning
More than 550 educational, cultural and sports activities are being offered across Qatar this summer under the Ministry of Sports and Youth’s 2026 Summer Plan, providing many students with…
QCDC eyes largest national training programme
More than 1,000 students have been trained under the Qatar Career Development Center's My Career My Future programme, which the centre now intends to build into the largest national training sche...
Qatar shifts gears from tech trials to regional hub for autonomous mobility
Qatar is repositioning its autonomous and electric mobility industry from a series of pilot programmes into a full-scale regional manufacturing and export hub.The shift aligns with a broader national…
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’: Jean Grey Powers, Comic Book Origin Explained
Everything you need to know about Sadie Sink's "X-Men" hero The post ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’: Jean Grey Powers, Comic Book Origin Explained appeared first on TheWrap .
'I wasn’t driving. I had Autopilot on': Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system is getting drivers speeding tickets, and owners aren’t happy
Tesla's autonomous driving systems are getting drivers speeding tickets — but the law is having none of it.
WhatsApp scam costs Hong Kong man $1.27 million after criminals used AI voice notes to impersonate his father — experts say secret codewords are the best way to stay safe
Scammers used AI to steal $1.27 million from a Hong Kong man as experts say a secret codeword can keep you safe.
Viagra May Slow the Spread of Cancer
And statins can help The post Viagra May Slow the Spread of Cancer appeared first on Nautilus .
An SG61 treat: Get up to $180 in FairPrice vouchers with your Straits Times subscription
The monetary value of the supermarket vouchers has increased from 2025.
SpaceX serious about building factories on the moon: 'It’s going to happen,' Elon Musk says
SpaceX plans to build factories on the moon, using robots to do much of the heavy lifting, Elon Musk said on Tuesday (Aug. 4) during SpaceX's first-ever quarterly earnings call.
Kalshi and Polymarket Bets On Clinical Trials Criticized As 'Ghastly'
An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Billions of dollars are traded every week on the lightly regulated prediction market sites, where users bet on everything from movie reviews to elections to conflicts in the Middle East. Clinical trials are just the latest area where the industry's rapid growth is raising ethical questions.
Meet the 82-year-old Kentucky grandma who turned down $26 million to turn her farm into a data center: ‘I don’t need your money’
Ida Huddleston says no amount of money was worth losing land that's been in her family for more than 200 years.
Counter-terror police reopen attempted burglary probe as part of Widdecombe inquiry
No arrests were made at the time and the investigation was closed.
Why the Falkland Islands are British
By Graham Pascoe (*) On 11 July 2026 the Argentine foreign minister, Pablo Quirno, wrote a long article on the Falkland Islands (or the Malvinas, as they are called in Spanish) in the Buenos Aires…
iOS 26 Gets First Jailbreak Thanks to Dopamine
After 326 days, iOS 26 has received its first jailbreak, thanks to the developers behind the popular Dopamine jailbreak. Lars Fröder, better known as opa334, today released Dopamine 3.0 , which adds…
Charlie Worsham Talks New Album ‘Once Upon a Second Time Around,’ Collabs With Lainey Wilson, Stephen Wilson Jr.
Worsham issues his first independent album, Once Upon a Second Time Around , and discusses his multifaceted career.
The AI model OpenAI won’t release yet — and what it found in testing
OpenAI is reducing work on Astra after internal testing indicated the upcoming model may have reached a cybersecurity limit that no The post The AI model OpenAI won’t release yet — and what it found in testing appeared first on The New Stack .
Spain imposes border checks on Italy as migrant showdown grows
"A torpedo fired at the hull of European unity," said Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares, criticising Italy’s border restrictions.
A 55,000-Year-Old Skeleton Suggests that Neanderthal Babies Grew Faster Than Human Infants
Learn more about Neanderthal babies, how they relate to human babies, and what they tell us about certain adaptations.
SK hynix approves $38B+ investment in two new memory fabs
The board of SK hynix Inc., a major data center memory supplier, today approved the construction of two new fabs. The initiative will cost 54 trillion South Korean won, or about $38.3 billion. It’s part of a broader $430 billion investment plan designed to expand SK hynix’s manufacturing capacity.
From ‘The Lion’ to ‘The Tiger“: Conservative Trump allies gain ground in Latin America
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Keiko Fujimori , a business-friendly conservative politician who campaigned on a tough-on-crime platform, on Friday was…
California craft liquor delivery is about to go away thanks to big money lobbying
For six years, Californians have been able to shake up a craft cocktail at home using alcohol delivered to their doorstep. Now, it’s last call for…
Natera Shares Soar Over 20% To All-Time High, Bolstering Co-Founder’s Billionaire Status
Natera shares rocketed Friday as the company reported a strong revenue beat.
Browns, Cowboys OL Minicamp Attendee Returns to College After Lawsuit
Former Cleveland Browns and Dallas Cowboys minicamp attendee Cole Hutson has gone back to the University of Texas.
Hero MotoCorp To Debut Maiden Electric Motorcycle Next Year
Auto giant Hero MotoCorp is all set to unveil its first batch of electric motorcycles next year. While the company…
Turkey says new defence pact aligns with Nato commitments
Turkey says new defence pact aligns with Nato commitments Turkey said on Friday that its new defence agreement with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia did not contradict its commitments to the Nato alliance.
US police officer accused of killing three people in Mexico arrested at border
Chad Eberle of Texas charged over deadly shooting in Saltillo that officials say stemmed from custody dispute A Texas police officer has been arrested in Mexico after authorities there accused him of…
Voting records show IPS board candidate Lindsey Cornett did not meet requirement to run as a Democrat
Indianapolis Public Schools board candidate Lindsey Cornett has listed herself as a Democrat on the ballot, but has not met the state voting requirements to do so, Marion County voting records show.
The Legend of Zelda Movie Adds Lydia Peckham to Its Cast
The Legend of Zelda movie has reportedly picked up Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' actress Lydia Peckham to its steadily growing list of cast members.
The transfer of millions of student-loan accounts to the Treasury is taking a key step forward
The Treasury announced new steps to take over the management of defaulted student loans, including a partnership with new collection vendors.
Max Miller Rally Cancelled Over ‘Threats’ Amid Abuse Allegations And Calls For His Resignation
At least six Republican senators have called for Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, to resign from Congress.
The fight over Trump’s White House ballroom just took a dramatic turn
President Trump’s controversial plan to build an enormous ballroom adjacent to—and larger than—the White House just ground to a halt.
'Not looking good right now': Starship likely to be lost at sea 2 weeks after epic 13th test flight, Elon Musk says
SpaceX is still towing Starship's upper stage toward shore two weeks after its latest test flight, but the unprecedented effort is unlikely to succeed, according to Elon Musk.
Trump unveils new critical minerals investments
The projects include a $1.4 billion loan for batteries, a $400 million loan for scandium, and a $150 million loan for magnets, plus $58 million in Export-Import Bank financing for graphite and boron.
Child at Center of Texas Brain-Death Dispute Is Taken Off Life Support and Dies
(MedPage Today) -- A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned in a hotel pool on Memorial Day has been removed from life support and died, her family said this week...
Your favorite Edge extension may stop working soon as Microsoft follows Chrome’s lead
Microsoft Edge is officially transitioning to Manifest V3, gradually disabling older Manifest V2 extensions—including legacy ad blockers like uBlock Origin.
Jake T. Austin Was “Disappointed” Not To Be Included In ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’
Although Wizards Beyond Waverly Place brought back some familiar faces before casting its final spell, not all of the Russo family was around for the finale. Jake T. Austin, who played youngest sibling Max Russo in the original Disney Channel series, expressed “how disappointed” he was not to be included in the Wizards of Waverly […]