⚡ News Roundup: 244 Stories from 20 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 6:00 PM ET, Jun 24)

This year’s Prime Day deals on Apple products are the best I’ve seen — The Verge, 5:58 PM ET Amazon’s Prime Day is now in its second day, and whether you’re looking for a new pair of wireless earbuds or a smartwatch, there’s a good chance you’ll find a discount. The Apple Watch Series 11 has…

Switzerland beat Canada but both through to last 32 — BBC Sport, 5:58 PM ET Switzerland seal their place in the first knockout round of the World Cup by beating co-hosts Canada to top Group B.

Amazon Prime Day Report [Day 2]: Everyday Essentials, World Cup Merch Drive Sales; Oura Ring, Sony, Lenovo Lead Brands Marked 50% Off — Variety, 5:58 PM ET Amazon Prime Day is back, and the retailer is bringing its annual shopping day to the masses earlier than ever this year. Amazon Prime Day 2026 takes place from June 23 to 26 this year. That breaks w…

AI was supposed to kill engineering jobs, but new data suggests they’re the most resilient — TechCrunch, 5:56 PM ET While AI dominates the layoff narrative, engineers as a share of total new hires have actually increased, according to SignalFire data.

White House requests $87.6 billion supplemental spending for Iran war, farm aid — CNBC, 5:55 PM ET White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought asked House Speaker Mike Johnson for billions in extra spending for the Iran war.

Trump Stokes Chaos in Congress as He Huddles With the G.O.P. — New York Times, 5:54 PM ET Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill, condemning “bad Republicans” for resisting his demands to ram through new voting restrictions.

Trump abruptly cancels signing of bipartisan bill on affordable housing — Washington Post, 5:54 PM ET The president posted on social media that the signing was off until the Senate passes his election integrity bill. It is unclear whether he intends to kill the housing bill.

Trump Stokes Chaos in Congress as He Huddles With the G.O.P. — 5:54 PM ET Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill, condemning “bad Republicans” for resisting his demands to ram through new voting restrictions.

N.Y.P.D., F.B.I. Search Homes of Police Officials in Corruption Inquiries — 5:53 PM ET The searches, by police internal affairs investigators and federal authorities, stemmed from earlier scrutiny of Jeffrey Maddrey, the former chief of the department, according to people with knowledg…

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Custom A.I. Chip Design — 5:41 PM ET The maker of ChatGPT plans to use enough chips to consume 10 gigawatts of electricity, an amount that could power millions of households.

Trump Clashes With Senate Republicans Over Iran in Heated Closed-Door Meeting — 5:38 PM ET The president had a lengthy and angry exchange with Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and lit into other Republicans who voted to check his war powers.

France Identifies Its First Case of Ebola — 5:37 PM ET A doctor who had traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo was infected, the French health ministry said. The authorities said the risk to the wider population was low.

The Left Is Ascendant in New York. Swing States Could Be Next. — 5:33 PM ET Tuesday’s primary demonstrated the astonishing political power of Mamdani and of the Democratic Socialists of America.

Trump Asks Congress for $88 Billion, Mostly for War With Iran — 5:30 PM ET The proposal was all but dead on arrival in the Senate, where it would need bipartisan support, and comes amid growing G.O.P. skepticism about the conflict.

The World Cup’s Best Party Is Raging in Miami — 5:27 PM ET It’s Brazil versus Scotland in the South Florida sun.

Mayor’s Race in South Dakota’s Largest City Rests on 2 Votes — 5:09 PM ET With nearly all votes counted, a former Republican legislator was leading a Democratic state senator to be mayor of Sioux Falls, S.D.

Iran’s Loyalists Promote a Wider Nationalism, Unveiled Women Included — 5:09 PM ET Government supporters are showing off new ties with alleged former dissidents in a bid to show that they can withstand enemies at home as well as abroad.

Millions of Bees Are Unleashed, and Recaptured, After Truck Flips in Texas — 4:51 PM ET Local beekeepers rushed to the rescue after a truck carrying roughly 20 million bees overturned on a wet country road in rural Texas.

Europe Heat Wave Latest News: After France’s Hottest Day Ever, U.K. Approaches June Record — 4:44 PM ET More than a dozen countries have issued urgent heat warnings. France saw its highest average temperature ever on Tuesday.

Shortage of Chemotherapy Drugs Brings Rationing Fears for Cancer Patients — 4:44 PM ET Doctors are contending with low supplies and unfilled orders of generic chemotherapy infusions that are central to the treatment of a long list of cancers.

From ‘Terrible People’ to ‘Smart People’: The Trump-Led Right Rethinks Iran — 4:41 PM ET The president has sought to recast the Iranian government as he pursues a peace deal. But there are signs that a softening on Iran in the Republican Party goes well beyond him.

Support Builds on the Right for Prosecuting Women Who Get Abortions — 4:34 PM ET Sentiment is shifting amid frustration in the antiabortion movement that more abortions are happening now than when Roe v. Wade fell.

Postmaster General Confirms Plan to Hold Back Mail Ballots Under Proposed Rule — 4:30 PM ET The postmaster general, David Steiner, said on Wednesday that under a proposed rule, his agency would not deliver mail ballots in states that decline to hand over voter data.

Utah Senate President Loses Republican Primary After Data Center Backlash — 4:25 PM ET The upset of J. Stuart Adams represented one of the strongest examples of how the data center issue has affected elections.

Fruit Fly Sperm Are Giant. How Do They Stay Untangled? — 4:21 PM ET A fruit fly’s sperm are exceptionally long, and thousands are crammed in together. The physics of this presents a packing nightmare.

A Climate Chaos Maker — 4:18 PM ET Global warming is causing extreme heat around the world. Now El Niño, a natural phenomenon that disrupts global weather patterns, is also at work.

Camp Mystic, Where 28 Died in Texas Floods, Files for Bankruptcy — 4:17 PM ET Catastrophic floods that swept the Texas Hill Country last July killed 25 campers, two counselors and the camp’s executive director.

NY Jewish Leaders Wrestle With Israel Critics’ Sweep in Primary Elections — 4:14 PM ET Pro-Israel leaders in New York expressed alarm at the primary victories of three Democratic candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Progressive Jewish groups celebrated.

Oil Prices Drop on Moves to Unblock Persian Gulf Crude Supplies — 4:05 PM ET Oil prices

What Alex Bores’s New York Defeat Reveals About the Fight Over A.I. Money in Politics — 3:57 PM ET Alex Bores’s close loss in New York could pave the way for other Democrats to take political advantage of being attacked by the increasingly unpopular A.I. industry.

Lions, Tigers, Bears and Bomb Sniffing Dogs: Zoos Face Scores of Swatting Attacks — 3:52 PM ET About 40 zoos and aquariums across the United States have responded to bombing and shooting threats in recent months that turned out to be hoaxes.

‘Crazy.’ ‘Ill-Conceived.’ Inside a Scalding World Cup Match. — 3:49 PM ET One of the hottest games in World Cup history took place in Orlando, Fla., in June 1994, when Mexico took on Ireland. The players look back on it in disbelief.

Pete Hegseth Forces Christopher T. Donahue, a Top Prospect for Army Chief, to Resign — 3:49 PM ET Gen. Christopher T. Donahue was seen as a rising star in the Army. But Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth viewed him with skepticism.

Visitors Look at the Reflecting Pool and Disagree on What They See — 3:42 PM ET People have long gathered in solidarity by the Reflecting Pool, but amid the turmoil of President Trump’s attempted repairs there is little unity to be found.

New Clues Point to Taylor Swift Wedding Event at M.S.G. — 3:36 PM ET After weeks of speculation over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding plans, a permit has been filed for an event at Madison Square Garden over the July 4 weekend.

Trump Refuses to Sign Housing Bill Until Divisive ‘SAVE’ Voting Act Passes Congress — 3:18 PM ET The president’s announcement declared the bill to be “of minor importance” at the same time that House Republican leaders were heralding it as a major accomplishment.

Sergeant Who Shot 5 at Fort Stewart Sentenced to Life in Military Prison — 3:02 PM ET The sergeant was convicted of attempted murder in the shootings in August at the Georgia base. The attacks stemmed from a domestic dispute, the Army said.

Bosnia win 3-2, knock out Qatar to keep alive hopes of World Cup round of 32 — 5:47 PM ET Bosnia are in a strong position to be one of the best eight third-placed teams to progress to the last 32.

Qatar’s Madibo banned for 5 games after breaking leg of Canada’s Kone — 5:38 PM ET Madibo's tackle on Kone in the team's Group B match left the Canadian player with a broken leg.

Katz: Israel will not withdraw from Lebanon even if US demands it — 5:35 PM ET Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel will maintain its presence in Lebanon even if US demands withdrawal.

Scotland fans take over Miami ahead of Brazil World Cup clash — 5:30 PM ET Scotland fans have gathered in their thousands ahead of a blockbuster World Cup clash with Brazil.

Mehdi Taremi, assistant coach, held up at airport by US officials, Iran says — 5:01 PM ET Iranian team's trip to Seattle was delayed by 25 minutes as Taremi and Alhoei were held up for an undisclosed reason.

Palestinian activist faints after his release from Israeli prison — 4:57 PM ET Palestinian activist Abdullah Shatat collapsed moments after his release from an Israeli jail.

Family sues Tesla for wrongful death in Autopilot crash in Texas, US — 4:44 PM ET Lawsuit claims Tesla's Autopilot shortcomings led to fatal crash; family seeks $1m in damages and punitive measures.

Zimbabwe’s Senate approves amendment extending presidential term — 4:43 PM ET Constitutional amendment will keep President Mnangagwa in office until 2030 and allow parliament to elect the president.

US public health agency concludes hantavirus response as outbreak eases — 4:34 PM ET The US Department of Health and Human Services has announced the end of the monitoring period for the virus.

Top European leaders vow ‘strong’ support for Ukraine ahead of NATO summit — 4:24 PM ET E5 talks in Berlin took place between heads of state of Britain, France, Italy, Poland and Germany ahead of July summit.

US judge blocks Trump subpoenas into transgender care at New York hospitals — 4:12 PM ET The Trump administration has called for a probe into transgender healthcare, leading it to subpoena medical records.

At least three killed in drone strikes in Russian controlled Horlivka — 4:07 PM ET A multi-storey apartment has been hit with what Russian-installed authorities called a Ukrainian drone strike.

Rubio: US ‘completely aligned’ with Gulf allies on Iran — 3:59 PM ET US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington will be “completely aligned” with Gulf allies in Iran peace talks.

De la Espriella pledges to restore Colombia’s relations with Israel — 3:56 PM ET The far-right president-elect has pledged to rebuild ties with Israel and the US following tensions under Gustavo Petro.

UN nuclear chief says Iran inspections will happen, Tehran says after deal — 3:33 PM ET Head of the IAEA, Rafael Grossi, said the MoU stated 'explicitly' that the agency would supervise inspections in Iran.

Wins by Mamdani-backed candidates deal blow to pro-Israel camp in US — 3:33 PM ET Palestinian rights advocates hail 'political earthquake' in New York as progressives beat several pro-Israel candidates.

Why does Israel want to be less dependent on US weapons? — 3:27 PM ET Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for Israel to pursue 'armaments independence'.

Dutch PM unveils Moluccan monument marking dark colonial chapter — 3:19 PM ET Dutch PM Rob Jetten unveiled a Moluccan memorial commemorating decades of mistreatment endured by the Moluccan community

White House requests $87.6 billion supplemental spending for Iran war, farm aid — 5:55 PM ET White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought asked House Speaker Mike Johnson for billions in extra spending for the Iran war.

JPMorgan Chase unveils $50 billion buyback, Goldman Sachs raises dividend after Fed stress test — 5:42 PM ET The announcements followed the release of the Federal Reserve's annual stress test, which found that all 32 large banks weathered a hypothetical recession.

Trump meets defense CEOs as Iran operations strain U.S. missile stockpiles — 5:34 PM ET The White House is pressing major defense firms to expand missile and munitions output as Iran talks and weapons stockpile concerns put new pressure on the Pentagon’s industrial base.

Federal Reserve says U.S. banks can withstand $708 billion in losses amid overhaul of capital rules — 5:19 PM ET The Fed's annual exercise comes at a pivotal moment for bank regulation because, unlike previous years, the results will not affect capital requirements.

Anthropic accuses Alibaba of campaign to 'brazenly' and 'illicitly' extract AI capabilities — 5:18 PM ET The letter, which was obtained by CNBC, claims Alibaba carried out "the largest known distillation attack on Anthropic to date."

Micron stock jumps 12% as soaring prices from memory crunch lead to quadrupling of revenue — 5:15 PM ET Micron's quarterly earnings report follows a 700% surge in the memory maker's stock price over the past year.

Identity theft victims face 'unconscionable' IRS delays, report says — 4:50 PM ET Victims currently face wait times of almost two years to resolve their cases, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate.

Qualcomm stock pops 15% after chipmaker almost doubles projection for 2029 non-handset revenue — 4:44 PM ET Qualcomm's primary business has been smartphones, which accounted for two-thirds of the company's product revenue in it's most recent quarter.

Trump cancels signing of bipartisan housing bill ahead of tense meeting with GOP senators — 4:35 PM ET President Donald Trump abruptly canceled the signing of a bill aimed at increasing housing affordability an hour before he was due at the Capitol for the ceremony.

New meme stock Wendy's soars more than 25% with trading halted at one point — 4:29 PM ET While management changes can influence investor sentiment, the magnitude of the move suggests other forces may be at play.

Buy Verizon over Alphabet if a history of Dow changes is any guide — 4:01 PM ET Verizon's removal from the Dow may not be bad news for investors. Historical data shows deleted stocks often outperform the companies replacing them

Cerebras CEO says margin forecast was 'misunderstood' as stock plummets after earnings — 4:01 PM ET AI chipmaker Cerebras has a staggered lock-up expiration that includes some shares becoming available for trading this week.

How much does debt settlement cost? — 3:29 PM ET A debt settlement company could substantially lower your credit card bills. Find out what (and how) they charge for their services.

Bitcoin falls back under $60,000, hitting its lowest level since October 2024 — 3:09 PM ET Bitcoin, now in the eighth month of its bear market, dropped to an October 2024 low amid a pullback in tech stocks.

Energy secretary says U.S. has ended Iran's ability to close Strait of Hormuz — 3:07 PM ET Some 72 ships loaded with 19 million barrels of oil have passed through Hormuz in the past 24 hours, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.

U.S. crude oil briefly dips below $70 as tankers transit Strait of Hormuz — 3:06 PM ET U.S. President Donald Trump intensified pressure on oil companies to lower gasoline prices following the recent decline in crude.

Israel says IDF is staying in southern Lebanon, undermining Iran peace talks — 5:49 PM ET Defence minister says troops not withdrawing though Tehran sees end to war in Lebanon as part of deal with USThe Israeli defence minister, Israel Katz, has said that Israeli troops would not withdraw…

Trump gets in shouting match with Republican senator amid standoff over housing bill and president’s anger at war powers vote - live — 5:48 PM ET Senator Bill Cassidy said he confronted president over Iran war and Trump ‘did not particularly care for my comments’Trump abruptly cancels signing of bill aimed at lowering housing costSign up for t…

Australia politics live: Woman held in Syrian detention camp issued permit to return to Australia, Tony Burke says — 5:47 PM ET Home affairs minister says there will be high level of scrutiny and surveillance of woman previously issued temporary exclusion order. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or…

Morocco v Haiti: World Cup 2026 – live — 5:40 PM ET ⚽ Match kicks off at 6pm ET/11pm BST/8am AEST⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Group tables | Mail EllaNo region benefited as much from the expansion of the World Cup as Africa. Earlier this week, Jona…

‘It’s unimaginable’: deadly shooting shatters sense of safety in California city — 5:35 PM ET Teen fatally shot two people on Monday at library in Chico, which has faced deadly wildfires and nearby shootingsEven before a teenager strolled into the public library in Chico where police say he f…

Bill Gates says Epstein sought to blackmail him over extramarital affairs — 5:26 PM ET Transcript of congressional testimony shows Microsoft founder spoke of ‘veiled’ threats made by late sex offenderThe Microsoft founder Bill Gates told US members of Congress that the late sex offende…

Yosemite visitor dies after being swept over nearly 600ft waterfall — 5:04 PM ET Josue Baires Alfaro, 22, identified as victim in Nevada Fall incident that nearly claimed life of woman who tried to helpA 22-year-old visitor to Yosemite national park in California died after he wa…

US opens second federal investigation of deadly Tesla crash into Texas home — 5:03 PM ET Driver told authorities he had driver-assistance technology engaged before crash that killed 76-year-old Martha AvilaThe US government has opened a second federal investigation into a recent crash of…

Has the American project failed? Eddie Glaude Jr on the US at 250 – Stateside with Kai and Carter — 4:45 PM ET As the US prepares to celebrate 250 years since its founding, Kai Wright sits down with Eddie Glaude Jr, a Princeton University professor, to talk about the conflicts at the heart of the American pro…

Mystery of Gracie the giraffe deepens as sheriff calls recapture claims a tall story — 4:34 PM ET Sheriff in rural Texas says ‘it’s still at large’ after claim Gracie had been located after wandering off private ranchFor almost two weeks, residents of a rural Texas county have been looking, mostl…

Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender launch new party aimed at political centre promising ‘reason over rage’ — 4:33 PM ET New party dubbed Community Strong Australia follows secret talks about future of community independentsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or d…

Judge orders Trump administration to explain tarp obscuring Kennedy Center — 4:14 PM ET White House must report by 31 July on purpose of tarp installed while Trump’s name was stripped from buildingA federal judge on Wednesday ordered Donald ⁠Trump’s administration to explain why it plac…

‘We should be worried’: report sheds light on ICE’s booming arsenal of hi-tech surveillance tools — 4:07 PM ET Spending on government contracts with tech firms that use AI-powered tools to track immigrants has soared to record levels under Trump 2.0, report saysA new report sheds light on the unprecedented gr…

Man who died in suspected murder at Peak District stone circle named by police — 3:56 PM ET A 41-year-old man has been arrested after Isaac Clare-Watts, 26, found at Nine Ladies monument on Monday A 26-year-old man who died in a suspected murder during a summer solstice event at a Bronze Ag…

‘Horrific’ maternity care failings at Nottingham NHS trust prompt calls for public inquiry — 3:18 PM ET Report uncovers biggest childbirth scandal in NHS history in which 520 mothers and babies suffered ‘potentially avoidable’ harm or diedHorrific failings led to 520 mothers and babies in Nottingham su…

White House seeks $87.6B from Congress for Iran war costs, U.S. farmers and Ebola response — 5:52 PM ET The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically difficult time as Republican…

WATCH: Congress dedicates national time capsule ahead of America's 250th anniversary — 5:34 PM ET The Time Capsule Act, a 2016 law creating the nonpartisan America250 commission mandated that a time capsule be buried in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, and dug up 250 years later in 2276.

Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg loses crowded New York City congressional primary — 5:21 PM ET Kennedy family scion and political novice Jack Schlossberg lost Tuesday to New York state Assembly Member Micah Lasher, in a closely watched and crowded Democratic primary for an open congressional s…

WATCH: Trump meets with NATO Secretary-General Rutte in the Oval Office — 5:16 PM ET Trump has renewed his threats to leave the alliance, raising the stakes before the NATO leaders' summit in Turkey next month. But Rutte, who has become known as a Trump whisperer for his ability to c…

A member of the cultlike Zizians group is charged in the killings of her parents in Pennsylvania — 4:59 PM ET Michelle Zajko, who has been jailed in Maryland on other charges since February 2025, has been charged with murder, burglary and conspiracy charges in the deaths of Rita and Richard Zajko, Delaware C…

Ex-aides win primaries to replace retiring Democratic House members — 4:40 PM ET U.S. Reps. Steny Hoyer and Jerrold Nadler passed the torch Tuesday night to former aides who won the Democratic primaries to replace them on Capitol Hill.

Former NYC Mayor Adams' chief of staff and 3 others charged in federal bribery probe — 4:40 PM ET A former chief of staff to ex-New York Mayor Eric Adams was arrested Wednesday in a bribery case, the latest sign that federal prosecutors continue to scrutinize Adams' inner circle months after the…

How a heat dome is formed and why experts blame one for Europe's baking temperatures — 4:11 PM ET Europe is sizzling under an early heat wave this week, with millions of people experiencing extremely high temperatures, and experts say a phenomenon known as a heat dome is to blame.

Dispute over nuclear inspections shows how U.S. and Iran are negotiating in public — 3:53 PM ET The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency said Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors as part of the interim U.S.-Iran deal to reach an end to the war. An Iran…

Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote — 3:26 PM ET The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Denise Casper in Boston effectively converts a preliminary injunction she issued a year ago, in which she temporarily blocked many of Trump's efforts to overha…

France, UK and Spain see record temperatures as heatwave grips western Europe — 5:39 PM ET Tens of millions of people are grappling with punishing temperatures, which have led to red heat alerts across the continent.

France, UK and Spain see record temperatures as heatwave grips western Europe — 5:39 PM ET Tens of millions of people are grappling with punishing temperatures, which have led to red heat alerts across the continent.

Fury fight only goes to US if Joshua agrees new terms - Hearn — 5:35 PM ET Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are contractually committed to staging their fight in the UK, says Eddie Hearn - and any attempt to move it to the United States would need Joshua's team to agree new te…

Trump accuses oil firms of price gouging at petrol pumps — 5:24 PM ET The president's remarks come as global oil prices have fallen but remain higher than before the US-Israel war with Iran.

England beat West Indies to secure semi-final place — 5:23 PM ET England ease into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comprehensively beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

People stuck on M25 in heat alert taken to hospital — 5:08 PM ET The ambulance service says it struggled to reach patients suffering "heat related illnesses".

UK sees hottest June day on record as 36.1C recorded in Hampshire — 4:04 PM ET Heat records were broken when temperatures soared across southern England on Wednesday afternoon.

What The UK's Biggest Maternity Review Tells Us About Maternity Care — 3:15 PM ET A review has found “systemic failures” in maternity care at a hospital in Nottingham.

This year’s Prime Day deals on Apple products are the best I’ve seen — 5:58 PM ET Amazon’s Prime Day is now in its second day, and whether you’re looking for a new pair of wireless earbuds or a smartwatch, there’s a good chance you’ll find a discount. The Apple Watch Series 11 has…

The 16 best robot vacuum deals available during Prime Day — 5:51 PM ET If you’ve been wanting to buy a robot vacuum but have been put off by how much it can cost to get a good one, now is not a bad time to start looking. We’re now on day two of Prime Day, and Amazon, al…

Charlie Kirk’s legacy is a 30-year sentence for moving zines — 5:40 PM ET Just days after a gunman killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, it became clear that President Donald Trump would use the assassination to fuel a crackdown on free speech. To avenge Kirk's death,…

Microsoft introduces cheaper Surface devices with half the memory — 5:39 PM ET Microsoft just added a cheaper 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop to its lineup. Both models come equipped with 8GB of RAM instead of 16GB, costing $849 for the specced-down Surface Pro a…

A new paper argues Microsoft exaggerated its quantum claims a year ago — 4:54 PM ET A critique published in Nature Wednesday calls the basic technology behind Microsoft's "breakthrough" quantum computing chip the Majorana 1 into question. Microsoft unveiled the chip in February 2025…

Congresswoman denies staff used AI to write defense funding amendment — 3:36 PM ET Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) says her staff used AI for "spellcheck" in an amendment summary for a major defense bill, but denies it was used for the bill text itself and says "NO Legislation is eve…

AI was supposed to kill engineering jobs, but new data suggests they’re the most resilient — 5:56 PM ET While AI dominates the layoff narrative, engineers as a share of total new hires have actually increased, according to SignalFire data.

AI researchers continue to leave Google for its rivals — 5:42 PM ET Top AI researchers Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel are leaving Google for Anthropic, following departures from top scientists Noam Shazeer and John Jumper.

The memory chip crunch is paying off for this U.S. company — 5:30 PM ET Revenue quadrupled to $41.45 billion compared with the same period a year ago. The company's profit, meanwhile, rose from $1.88 billion to an incredible $28.2 billion year-over-year.

New website names and shames companies that still don’t offer passkeys to users — 5:04 PM ET According to a new site, 24% of the most popular websites in the world don't offer support for passkeys, which are considered the most secure way to log in to apps and services.

Companies are scrambling to stop employees from maxing out AI budgets with small tasks — 4:09 PM ET The tokenmaxxing era was brief. We now appear to be entering the era of token rationing.

Here’s why Slate changed the battery in its cheap EV truck — 3:27 PM ET While there was probably a moment when Slate’s leadership had to green-light the switch from one battery type to another, the momentum toward that decision had been building for years.

One-two punch delivered in global operation disrupts cybercrime "assembly line" — 5:03 PM ET "Operation Endgame" simultaneously disrupts two widely used crime tools.

Underpromise, overdeliver? Hands-on with the $24,950 Slate auto. — 4:28 PM ET It has 205 miles of bare-bones range.

Disney agreed to $50M settlement over claims it made live-TV streaming expensive — 4:22 PM ET Lawsuit alleged Disney inflated market prices by making carriers include ESPN.

Experimental wine bottle tracks oxygen moving through the cork — 4:04 PM ET The small bit of air in the bottle sees oxygen and other chemicals move in and out.

FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones — 3:45 PM ET Privacy advocates and domestic violence groups say ID mandate is a big mistake.

Bill Pulte, the Unlawful Intelligence Director? — 5:21 PM ET The law that created the position says one person can fill it, and it’s not the person Trump wants. ​​​​

Don’t Overestimate the Pink Tide — 4:55 PM ET Democratic socialists aren’t taking over America.

New York’s Warning for Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer — 3:56 PM ET They aren’t the dominant force in their hometown.

Trump eyes AI riches with government stakes — 5:54 PM ET {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump eyes AI riches with government stakes President Trump is considering a plan that would give the U.S. government direct stakes in leading AI companie…

DOJ warns California over 'Glock Ban' — 5:41 PM ET The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday warned California that its “Glock ban” violates the Second Amendment and shared plans to file a federal complaint against the Golden State in court if off…

GOP fiscal hawks largely unmoved by Hegseth's defense dollars pitch — 5:39 PM ET The Trump administration is struggling to convince GOP lawmakers to back President Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense budget in addition to tens of billions of dollars to fund the Iran war. Both Trump and…

Trump, Cassidy get testy at Senate GOP meeting; NATO chief defends US goals in Iran: Live updates — 5:35 PM ET President Trump met with Senate Republicans at their policy lunch Wednesday in a push to get them to pass the SAVE America Act. On exiting, Trump said it was a "good meeting" and the party is "unifie…

Democrats downplay divisions after left wing delivers stunning victories in New York — 5:34 PM ET Democrats on Wednesday largely downplayed any hard feelings a day after a stunning trio of victories by antiestablishment candidates in New York that sent two House incumbents packing. The wins by th…

Carlson says 'of course' he doesn't want to run for president — 5:20 PM ET Pundit Tucker Carlson on Tuesday ruled out any plans to launch a bid for the presidency in 2028, days after saying he no longer supports the Republican Party. "Of course, I'm not planning to run for…

Gates to Congress: Epstein ‘contemplated blackmailing me’ — 5:16 PM ET Billionaire Bill Gates told lawmakers that Jeffrey Epstein may have sought to blackmail him with information about his extramarital affairs, according to a transcript of his closed-door testimony to…

Percentage saying US too supportive of Israel at all-time high in new poll — 5:03 PM ET The number of American voters who say that the U.S. is being too supportive of Israel is at a high, according to a new poll. In the Quinnipiac University survey, 48 percent of respondents said the U.…

New consumer advocacy group launches to highlight crypto risks — 5:00 PM ET A new cryptocurrency-focused consumer advocacy group launched Tuesday, aiming to highlight the risks associated with the industry and educate Americans about them. The non-profit known as Crypto Watc…

IRS did better than expected on refunds despite job cuts: Watchdog — 4:59 PM ET The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) performed “better than expected” on issuing refunds to taxpayers this year, the agency’s independent watchdog said Wednesday. A report to Congress from Erin Collins…

YouTube settles case brought by minor alleging harm — 4:29 PM ET Google's YouTube reached a settlement with a minor who sued multiple social media platforms for allegedly impacting his mental health, lawyers announced Tuesday. The settlement, the terms of which ar…

5 things to know about the ‘Great American State Fair’ — 4:28 PM ET The 'Great American State Fair' will open to the public with fanfare Thursday morning against a backdrop of partisan fighting and public fallouts over the celebrations marking America’s 250th anniver…

Almost 7 in 10 say Supreme Court should keep birthright citizenship in place: Survey — 4:27 PM ET Nearly 70 percent of respondents in a Quinnipiac University poll think the Supreme Court should keep birthright citizenship in place. The results come ahead of the high court’s ruling on the legality…

Pallone, top Energy Democrat, backs AI data center moratorium — 4:25 PM ET The top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee is backing a moratorium on AI data centers — a show of support from a mainstream, influential Democrat for a policy that has thus far been…

6 in 10 say military action against Iran not worth it: Survey — 4:08 PM ET The signing of a memorandum of understanding last week between the U.S. and Iran signaled a positive step toward negotiations to end this months-long conflict. A majority of Americans in a new survey…

GOP hard-liners outline anti-abortion, military funding demands for party-line bill — 5:34 PM ET "We cannot afford to leave any points on the board in reconciliation."

Johnson to meet with Trump in last-ditch bid to unstick House floor — 4:54 PM ET GOP hard-liner threats related to the SAVE America Act have upended the leadership agenda.

It could have been a peace summit. Instead, Trump clashed with senators inside ‘intense’ meeting. — 3:39 PM ET The president arrived determined to prosecute his grudges against the Republican lawmakers who have opposed him.

House Republicans no closer to a deal on ‘Reconciliation 3.0’ — 3:21 PM ET GOP Leaders' SAVE America Act pitch couldn't persuade members to sign off on a plan.

Trump abruptly cancels signing of bipartisan bill on affordable housing — 5:54 PM ET The president posted on social media that the signing was off until the Senate passes his election integrity bill. It is unclear whether he intends to kill the housing bill.

Socialist election wins spawn wider identity questions for Democrats — 5:51 PM ET Tuesday’s primary victories for a slate of leftist candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani foretell bigger battles for a Democratic Party trying to win back power nationally.

Democratic socialist won N.Y. primary despite scrutiny over inflammatory posts — 4:09 PM ET Darializa Avila Chevalier, a first-time candidate who unseated a House Democrat, has spent years advocating for Palestinians.

Trump cancels signing ceremony for bipartisan housing bill, again upending GOP agenda — 5:37 PM ET Republicans hoped to celebrate passage of a bipartisan spending bill on Wednesday — until President Trump scuttled their plans. It was the latest in a series of rifts between Trump and his party.

Mayor Mamdani endorsed three House candidates. They all won — 4:30 PM ET NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Zohran Mamdani, the mayor of New York City, the day after all three Congressional candidates he endorsed won their Democratic primary elections.

Trump upends bipartisan housing bill, leaving lawmakers scrambling — 3:59 PM ET President Trump has cancelled a signing planned for today of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, the largest housing affordability in decades passed with overwhelming bipartisan support in Congress.

Red Sox let another late lead slip to Rockies, finish with .500 road trip — 5:52 PM ET The Red Sox probably should’ve swept the lowly Colorado Rockies (though they’re pretty close to the same category these days). They should’ve at least won the series. They couldn’t even do that. Rang…

Here's what jersey number Cameron Boozer will wear with Memphis Grizzlies — 5:50 PM ET Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cameron Boozer wore No. 12 at Duke, and that number obviously is worn by star Ja Morant. Here's what Boozer decided on.

Banned swimmer's daughters to realise family's Commonwealth Games dream — 5:49 PM ET Annette Cowley was not allowed to compete at the 1986 Games as she was caught in a political storm.

Francisco Lindor is back. NY Mets announce Wednesday lineup vs Cubs — 5:48 PM ET Here's a look at the New York Mets' lineup for Wednesday night's game vs. the Chicago Cubs as Francisco Lindor returns after two months.

What Cristiano Ronaldo said about God after scoring his first 2026 FIFA World Cup goal — 5:48 PM ET Ronaldo scored his first goals of the tournament Tuesday in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan.

Man charged with stalking Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham — 5:46 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been charged with stalking Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office announced Wednesday. This is the second time in the last…

Cris Cyborg’s retirement fight announced, collides with just-cut UFC fighter at PFL Tampa — 5:45 PM ET Cris Cyborg’s legendary mixed martial arts (MMA) career is coming to an end. The Professional Fighters League (PFL) Featherweight champion will compete in her final MMA fight in the main event of PFL…

World Cup Reacts results: Which team do you want the USMNT to face in the Round of 32? — 5:45 PM ET We discuss who you prefer to see in the Round of 32.

Caitlin Clark sets new WNBA record with points, assists streak — 5:45 PM ET After leading the Indiana Fever to victory over the Phoenix Mercury on June 22, Caitlin Clark set another incredible statistical feat in WNBA history.

Cris Cyborg's retirement fight set for PFL Tampa vs. former UFC contender Ketlen Vieira — 5:45 PM ET One of the greatest female fighters to ever step foot in a cage is ready to call it a career.

Cris Cyborg books retirement fight vs. Ketlen Vieira at PFL Tampa — 5:45 PM ET PFL champ Cris Cyborg held titles in UFC, Bellator, Invicta FC and Strikeforce

Which teams are eliminated from World Cup? Updated bracket, knockout schedule — 5:44 PM ET Which teams have been eliminated already from the 2026 World Cup? Here's an updated look at the bracket.

Brendan Sorsby to seek legal action against NFL decision — 5:43 PM ET Sorsby's attorney believes the NFL's decision to to hold a supplemental draft is against the CBA and against the law.

FBS proposal would give teams 21 days of offseason practice over 2 periods, up from 15 in the spring — 5:43 PM ET Football Bowl Subdivision teams would be allowed more on-field practices in the offseason, the number of preseason practices would be reduced and the window for entering the transfer portal would be…

World Cup: Christian Pulisic says calf better, hopes to face Turkey — 5:43 PM ET Christian Pulisic said he was feeling positive about his recovery from a calf injury and hopes to play a role in the United States’ final group match.

Mike Sullivan’s presence on coaching staff a boon for Raiders quarterbacks — 5:43 PM ET Attention to detail, dealing with duress are QB coach’s calling cards, Las Vegas needs that with rookie Fernando Mendoza

England beat West Indies to secure semi-final place — 5:42 PM ET England ease into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comprehensively beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

Switzerland beat Canada but both through to World Cup last 32 — 5:42 PM ET Switzerland beat Canada to top Group B but both teams confirm their sports in the last 32 of the World Cup.

Why Texas? Explaining the ins and outs of the NHL exploring a team for Houston or Austin — 5:41 PM ET The NHL took the first step toward expansion in Texas earlier this week, agreeing to terms with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family to explore the feasibility of putting a franchise in Houston or…

Where Canada will play their World Cup knockout games after 2-1 loss to Switzerland — 5:41 PM ET Canada produced a spirited finish against Switzerland in Vancouver, but it was not enough to keep the co-hosts top of their World Cup group. Ruben Vargas struck within a minute of the restart and Joh…

JB Bickerstaff on Blazers' contract with Micah Nori: It creates an environment where players look at you as being easily replaced — 5:40 PM ET JB Bickerstaff on Blazers' contract with Micah Nori: It creates an environment where players look at you as being easily replaced

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Heat exercise team option on Pelle Larsson — 5:40 PM ET Heat exercise team option on Pelle Larsson

Austin Reaves felt “great relief” when his reps and … — 5:40 PM ET Austin Reaves felt “great relief” when his reps and …

"They called me at 6 in the morning, but I was asleep. … — 5:40 PM ET "They called me at 6 in the morning, but I was asleep. …

Braves look to avoid a sweep with Mauricio Dubón leading off — 5:40 PM ET The struggle has become apparent for this Atlanta Braves team, who are currently on a three-game losing streak. The name of the game is to score early and not let up…of course, pitching will have to…

Seattle Mariners vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Bryan Woo vs. Braxton Ashcraft — 5:40 PM ET The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

BREAKING: Neymar named in Brazil squad to face Scotland by Carlo Ancelotti — 5:40 PM ET Ollie Whitmore, Chief football news reporterNeymar has been named in Brazil’s matchday squad for their final World Cup group stage game against Scotland at Miami Stadium.The 34-year-old winger hasn�.…

🛸 No-fly zone before Brazil match: are even aliens keen on the World Cup? — 5:40 PM ET This is rather an unusual message that Miami Airport is currently posting on X. It appears that the United States Federal Aviation Administration has restricted the airspace over Miami. Before the ma…

Royals vs. Rays June 24 game discussion — 5:40 PM ET Can the Royals take game three and the series from the Rays?

Mateus Fernandes: Game over for United as Spurs prepare mega offer — 5:40 PM ET Manchester United might have to move on from Mateus Fernandes and focus on other targets if the latest reports are anything to go by.The Red Devils were overwhelming favourites for the Portugal inter…

Johann Lepenant expected to leave Nantes amid Lorient interest — 5:40 PM ET Johann Lepenant (23) is expected to leave relegated FC Nantes this summer, as per a report from Foot Mercato. FC Lorient are very keen on welcoming the former France youth international, the publica.…

Switzerland, Canada advance as Brazil eye last 32 — 5:39 PM ET Switzerland and Canada became the latest teams to book their places in the World Cup knockout rounds on Wednesday as Brazil aimed to seal their passage to the last 32.Elsewhere Thursday, five-time Wo…

How Switzerland aim to roll back the clock after topping Group B 🕰️ — 5:39 PM ET Nestled between a trio of European powerhouses, Switzerland once again have quietly crafted a platform for potential success this summer across the Atlantic.Murat Yakin's Nati arrived as one of the t…

New York Mets let go of 6-year MLB player in favor of Francisco Lindor — 5:38 PM ET The Mets have let go of this former Detroit Tigers infielder in correlation to Francisco Lindor returning.

Rival MLB Manager Hates Facing Dodgers All-Star — 5:38 PM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers have a player who a National League manager hates to see in the batter's box, and it is not Shohei Ohtani.

How Canada's loss to Switzerland cost Les Rouges home-field advantage in Round of 32 — 5:38 PM ET Here's what Canada's loss today means in terms of their home-field advantage in the Round of 32.

Byram says he's ready for his new opportunity as the No. 1 defenseman for the Blackhawks — 5:37 PM ET Bowen Byram got the opportunity he wanted in a place he wanted to go. Byram is stepping in as Chicago's No. 1 defenseman after he was acquired in a trade with the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. The…

Christian Pulisic shares encouraging injury update ahead of USA clash with Turkey — 5:37 PM ET Pulisic expressed his strong desire to feature for the US in their crucial final group stage encounter against Turkey on Thursday night

Are the Knicks going to White House? What to know about Donald Trump's invite to celebrate NBA championship — 5:36 PM ET Here's the latest on the Knicks' White House plans.

Fury fight only goes to US if Joshua agrees new terms - Hearn — 5:35 PM ET Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are contractually committed to staging their fight in the UK, says Eddie Hearn - and any attempt to move it to the United States would need Joshua's team to agree new te…

Ja’Kobi Lane brings a physical edge to Ravens offense — 5:35 PM ET Rookie wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane is proving his toughness with the Ravens by embracing a physical blocking mindset.

Nashville Predators acquire Jack Drury from Colorado for Fedor Svechkov, Zach L'Heureux — 5:35 PM ET The Nashville Predators acquired center Jack Drury from the Colorado Avalanche in a trade that includes forwards Zach L'Heureux and Fedor Svechkov.

Clippers Executive Explains Winning Mentality Behind Draft Pick — 5:34 PM ET Los Angeles Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank revealed the Clippers' reasoning heading into the draft. The post Clippers Executive Explains Winning Mentality Behind Draft Pic…

Rays linked to .400-hitting catcher who steals bases in latest mock — 5:33 PM ET The top catcher in the class could land with the Rays at No. 2.

Nelly Korda recalls her 'dork' past as she begins her bid for 3 straight major titles — 5:33 PM ET Nelly Korda was a teenager when Inbee Park won three straight majors, and now Korda has a chance to do it in the Women's PGA Championship

World Cup third place standings: Updated table, FIFA rankings for last eight teams in Round of 32 — 5:33 PM ET How the situation looks as teams in third place in their groups aim to progress to the knockouts.

World Cup teams to qualify for Round of 32: Updated 2026 knockout bracket, schedule and fixtures — 5:33 PM ET Here's a live look at how the knockout stages have shaped up thus far for the 2026 World Cup.

2026 FIFA World Cup Bracket: Where are teams seeded from the round of 32 and potential opponents? — 5:52 PM ET The group stage is ending, who will teams face in the knockouts once they qualify?

World Cup Group C scenarios: Brazil, Morocco, Scotland chase qualification while Haiti is already eliminated — 5:39 PM ET One of the most exciting groups will be decided in the very last match of the first phase

NCAA votes to grant FCS-to-FBS transition teams immediate access to bowl games, College Football Playoff — 5:27 PM ET The NCAA Division I Cabinet has voted to do away with the two-year probationary postseason ban for teams transitioning from FCS to FBS, allowing North Dakota State, Sacramento State and any future pr…

USMNT World Cup bracket watch, matchups: United States likely to face Bosnia in the round of 32 — 5:16 PM ET Though it's not officially locked in yet it's overwhelmingly likely that the USMNT know their round of 32 opponent

Scotland vs. Brazil live stream: How to watch FIFA World Cup, odds, prediction, pick, lineups, channel — 5:06 PM ET The Scots will likely punch their ticket to the Round of 32 with a draw, while Brazil hope to finish the day as group winners

Brazil vs. Scotland odds, picks, prediction, betting preview, start time for 2026 World Cup match on Wednesday — 5:00 PM ET Both the Brazilians and Scots would lock in a place in the knockout rounds with a win, and you can bet Brazil vs. Scotland now on FanDuel

World Cup group standings, table, schedule: Results for USMNT, Argentina, Brazil and the entire 48-team field — 4:59 PM ET The group stage standings will dictate which teams advance to the knockout round

Use DraftKings promo code for $200 in bonus bets by targeting Scotland-Brazil, Mexico-Czechia, 2026 World Cup — 4:57 PM ET DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets instantly after your first $5 wager for 2026 World Cup betting

Eliminated teams still playing for World Cup pride: 'We're not going to come out and roll over' — 4:44 PM ET Despite fears of meaningless matches in the expanded 48-team field, eliminated nations are fighting for pride and history ahead of the knockout stage

Morocco vs. Haiti odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup picks, best bets from expert on 21-12 run — 4:22 PM ET SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Haiti vs. Morocco best bets for World Cup 2026 action

Kelsey Plum out at least four weeks with leg injury: How it happened, what it means for Sparks' playoff hopes — 4:20 PM ET Plum was having a historic season and on a mission to end the Sparks' playoff drought

Brazil vs. Scotland odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup picks, best bets by expert on 18-8 roll — 4:16 PM ET SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his Scotland vs. Brazil best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Wednesday

2026 NBA Round 2 mock draft: Henri Veesaar, Meleek Thomas, Isaiah Evans go early in second round predictions — 4:00 PM ET Multiple first-round projections slipped into the second round. Who could pick them up?

HQ PM Newsletter 6/24/2026 — 3:34 PM ET What to watch Wednesday: World Cup action, Padres try to sweep Braves

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Brazil-Scotland, Czechia-Mexico, Braves vs. Padres and more — 3:30 PM ET Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Wednesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Christian Pulisic ready for World Cup USMNT return after calf issue: 'I've been working every single day' — 3:21 PM ET Pulisic missed Friday's 2-0 win over Australia with a short-term calf issue but trained all week with his teammates

Agent's Take: How Lamar Jackson can use Patrick Mahomes' contract to name his own price on future Ravens deal — 3:03 PM ET If Jackson can remain patient and play out the 2026 season with his current deal, he is in a prime position to become the NFL's highest-paid QB

Switzerland beat Canada but both through to last 32 — 5:58 PM ET Switzerland seal their place in the first knockout round of the World Cup by beating co-hosts Canada to top Group B.

Bosnia boost last-32 hopes after win over Qatar — 5:50 PM ET Bosnia-Herzegovina boost their hopes of reaching the knockout stages in the World Cup for a first ever time defeating Qatar in their final Group B fixture.

Scotland keeper Gunn on Man Utd radar - Thursday's gossip — 5:45 PM ET Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn could be a target for Manchester United, while Arsenal continue to pursue Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers and Everton make a move for West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen…

Fury fight only goes to US if Joshua agrees new terms - Hearn — 5:35 PM ET Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are contractually committed to staging their fight in the UK, says Eddie Hearn - and any attempt to move it to the United States would need Joshua's team to agree new te…

England ease into semi-finals with win over Windies — 5:24 PM ET England eased into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comfortably beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

England beat West Indies to secure semi-final place — 5:23 PM ET England ease into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comprehensively beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

David scores with first touch for Canada — 5:04 PM ET Canada forward Promise David scores with his first touch to give his side hope in their Group B match against Switzerland in Vancouver.

England to face Scotland? World Cup knockout stage as it stands — 5:04 PM ET Use BBC Sport's projections tool with in-game updates to plot your country's route through the World Cup knockouts.

Spurs want West Ham's Fernandes after Tonali bid rejected — 4:41 PM ET West Ham value Mateus Fernandes at £80m amid interest from Tottenham, who want a central midfielder this summer and have had a bid rejected for Newcastle's Sandro Tonali.

Wales and Barbarians ready to add to rich history — 4:28 PM ET Wales and the Barbarians will add another chapter to their rich history in a double-header in London on Saturday.

Madibo given five-game ban for causing Kone leg break — 3:24 PM ET Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo is given a five-match ban for the challenge which resulted in a broken leg for Canada's Ismael Kone.

Scotland v Brazil: World Cup 2026 – live — 5:47 PM ET ⚽ Kick-off: 11pm BST/6pm EDT/8am AEST⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Group tables | Mail ScottThe BBC have flashed up a graphic of Scotland’s chances of reaching the knockout stage. It shows that if…

Wyatt-Hodge fires England into T20 World Cup semi-final after West Indies win — 5:31 PM ET Group 2: England 186-7 beat West Indies 148-5 by 38 runsWyatt-Hodge scores 65 off 42 balls; Knight adds 43England propelled themselves into the semi-finals of their home T20 World Cup with a 38-run w…

Reece James an England injury worry after complaining of tight hamstring — 5:23 PM ET Declan Rice’s fitness monitored before Panama gameTuchel hopes Saka could start final group matchEngland are sweating on the fitness of Reece James before facing Panama on Saturday after the right-ba…

Canada lose home advantage for last 32 after Switzerland win to take top spot — 5:18 PM ET Canada’s home World Cup is over. Jesse Marsch and his men are now a road team, despite the spectacular efforts of the substitute Promise David.A 12-minute burst of clinical finishing early in the sec…

Bosnia and Herzegovina on verge of knockout stage after seeing off Qatar — 5:07 PM ET Bosnia and Herzegovina always knew boosting their goals-scored column would enhance their chances of advancing to the knockout stage for the first time. It was no wonder, then, that thousands of thei…

Where to Watch Mexico vs. Czechia World Cup Match Live Online — 5:37 PM ET The high-stakes match will determine whether or not Czechia advances to the knockout rounds.

Mena Suvari to Record Audiobook for New Novel From ‘Practical Magic’ Author Alice Hoffman (Exclusive) — 5:07 PM ET 'The Witches of Cambridge' will be available this September, just prior to the release of the Warner Bros. movie 'Practical Magic 2,' which is based on Hoffman's work.

Here Are the Best Prime Day 2026 Deals on Samsung’s Stylish Frame and Frame Pro 4K TVs: Save Up to 36 Percent Online — 5:03 PM ET Sleek and ready to hang on your wall, select Frame TV models are up to $600 off — here's where to find the very best deals.

Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Inches Closer to a Done Deal — 4:43 PM ET Regulators in over a dozen countries have signed off on the deal.

Alex Cooper Breaks Silence on Toxic Workplace Claims: “Lies … Smear Campaign” — 4:40 PM ET The podcaster suggested the allegations are false and adds that "women are held to a different standard."

Ludacris, Caviar Ice Cream and Paris Hilton by Boat: Inside the UTA and DoorDash Ads Executive Soirée at Cannes Lions — 3:36 PM ET The agency's biggest Cannes Lions presence ever culminated in a star-studded night at the legendary Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, where Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Karlie Kloss and Draymond Green mingled with ad…

Audrey Hobert on Life After ‘Who’s the Clown?’ and “Devastating” Tarot Readings — 3:09 PM ET The pop singer-songwriter’s debut was a critical success. Now, she’s taking the album on the road for her Staircase to Stardom tour, which she’s “entirely” involved in shaping: “Nothing is as fun as…

What Does Steven Spielberg Mean to Gen Z Amid the Rise of YouTube Filmmakers? — 3:02 PM ET After a month that saw 20-something directors Curry Barker ('Obsession') and Kane Parsons ('Backrooms') make box-office history, The Hollywood Reporter asked young moviegoers whether the legendary fi…

Civilian ‘Traitors’ Will Get an Early Start in NBC’s Fall Rollout — 3:02 PM ET The network has set its premiere dates for the start of the 2026-27 season.

FBI Director’s Girlfriend Pushes Back on Favoritism Claims Over Freedom 250 Event Slot — 3:01 PM ET Alexis Wilkins, a last-minute add to the Great American State Fair lineup, says she earned the booking on her own merits — and is done letting critics "diminish" her career

Amazon Prime Day Report [Day 2]: Everyday Essentials, World Cup Merch Drive Sales; Oura Ring, Sony, Lenovo Lead Brands Marked 50% Off — 5:58 PM ET Amazon Prime Day is back, and the retailer is bringing its annual shopping day to the masses earlier than ever this year. Amazon Prime Day 2026 takes place from June 23 to 26 this year. That breaks w…

New Trump Tell-All Book Details His Issues With the Ellisons, His Interest in Sydney Sweeney and How Dr. Phil Helped ICE — 5:33 PM ET Dozens of books are sure to result from the staggering events of Donald Trump’s second term, from the president’s unprecedented grip on the media to the spectacle of America’s tech leaders kissing hi…

Whitney Houston’s Estate Refutes Oprah’s Claim That Singer Fell Off Talk Show Stage While High: ‘Inaccurate and Unfair’ — 5:24 PM ET The Whitney Houston estate is refuting Oprah Winfrey recalling that the late singer was high and fell off the stage during an appearance on her talk show. “From the 2009 interview on the Oprah Winfre…

Leonard Cohen Estate Objects to Trump’s Promised Use of ‘Hallelujah’ at Freedom 250 Rally — 5:23 PM ET The Leonard Cohen estate is objecting to President Donald J. Trump’s promised — or threatened — use of the song “Hallelujah” ahead of Wednesday night’s Freedom 250 rally on the National Mall in Washi…

Prime Day 2026: Best Home Theater Deals on Amazon — 5:00 PM ET With Prime Day in full swing, now is the best time to save big on all sorts of categories on Amazon, sitewide, including home theater and entertainment. With savings up to 51% off list prices, Variet…

Olivia Wilde Denies ‘Screaming Match’ With Florence Pugh on ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Set and Stayed Quiet on Rumors After Being Told: ‘Don’t Say a F—ing Word’ — 4:46 PM ET Olivia Wilde said in a new interview with The Cut that a “screaming match” never took place on the set of “Don’t Worry Darling,” nor was she “not available on set” as highly-publicized rumors suggest…

The Good List: 6 Things to Add Delight to Your Day — 5:24 PM ET Naming the moon, Sometimes Island and laughing in real life.

Five Horror Movies to Stream Now — 4:03 PM ET This month, victims are held hostage by demons, a deranged madman, the elements and a monstrosity named Hoagie.

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