⚡ News Roundup: 234 Stories from 18 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 6:00 PM ET, Jul 14)

Supreme court justices request $14.6m increase in security amid rise in threats — The Guardian, 5:54 PM ET Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appear before House lawmakers in rare testimony to ask for more protectionSupreme court justice Amy Coney Barrett told House lawmakers that a sharp rise in threats a…

US carries out more strikes on Iran and resumes blockade of nation’s ports – Middle East crisis live — The Guardian, 5:53 PM ET Donald Trump claims shipping route is open for all except Iranian ships as US issues new Iran-related sanctions TuesdayUS launches third night of strikes on Iran as Trump announces Hormuz blockadeRes…

How the Senate's Russia sanctions bill would squeeze Putin — The Hill, 5:53 PM ET A bipartisan group of senators on Tuesday released an updated version of sanctions legislation targeting Russia over its war in Ukraine, the result of a months-long negotiation led by the late Sen. L…

Trump Administration Subpoenas Law Firms, Escalating Pressure Campaign — New York Times, 5:50 PM ET The uneasy truce between the administration and the law firms it cut deals with last year has erupted into a pitched legal battle behind closed doors.

An Elite N.Y.C. Public School Admitted 777 Students. Only 3 Were Black. — New York Times, 5:50 PM ET New York’s specialized high schools give disproportionately few seats to Black and Hispanic students, continuing a pattern that has drawn criticism.

OpenAI’s new flagship model deletes files on its own, people keep warning — TechCrunch, 5:50 PM ET A number of social media posts claim that GPT-5.6 Sol deleted files and data without warning. OpenAI had basically disclosed the problem in June.

Who 'came alive' in the semi-final? France v Spain player ratings — Yahoo Sports, 5:49 PM ET Spain produce a masterclass to see off France and reach their first World Cup final since 2010 - but who were the stars?

Trump Administration Subpoenas Law Firms, Escalating Pressure Campaign — 5:50 PM ET The uneasy truce between the administration and the law firms it cut deals with last year has erupted into a pitched legal battle behind closed doors.

An Elite N.Y.C. Public School Admitted 777 Students. Only 3 Were Black. — 5:50 PM ET New York’s specialized high schools give disproportionately few seats to Black and Hispanic students, continuing a pattern that has drawn criticism.

Trump Sharply Cuts the Size of Two National Monuments in Utah — 5:43 PM ET Native American tribes and environmental groups are expected to challenge the move to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.

Ban on Horse-Drawn Carriages Is Backed by Key N.Y.C. Official — 5:26 PM ET Julie Menin, the City Council speaker, said she would support a bill to ban the rides in Central Park after a tourist was killed in an accident last month.

Lindsey Graham’s Sister, Darline Graham, Is Sworn In to Finish His Senate Term — 5:25 PM ET Three days after Lindsey Graham died, his younger sister Darline Graham took the oath to hold his seat until his term ends in January.

Big Banks Smash Earnings Records, but ‘Tectonic’ Risks Loom — 5:15 PM ET The quarterly results reflect the dichotomy between geopolitical uncertainty and the stable American economy.

Bloomberg Loses Landmark Libel Case in Singapore — 5:12 PM ET A judge ruled in favor of two Singaporean ministers in a closely watched defamation trial seen as a significant test of the country’s libel laws and their implications for press freedom.

Takeaways From Justices Kagan and Barrett’s Congressional Testimony on Supreme Court Security — 5:11 PM ET Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first Supreme Court justices to testify since 2019, talked about ethics and security threats during collegial hearings.

5 New Roller Coasters to Make You Scream This Summer — 5:07 PM ET Let the adrenaline flow on coasters that will shoot you high in the air, spin you around and turn you upside down. You’ll definitely want a second ride.

Lindsey Graham’s Choice — 5:00 PM ET Would the world have been safer if Graham hadn’t cozied up to Trump?

Lindsey Graham Made Trumpism in His Own Image — 5:00 PM ET He bent the knee and made the most of it.

Lindsey Graham’s Death Leaves Fate of Russia Sanctions Bill Uncertain — 4:55 PM ET Supporters in both parties hope the measure to penalize Russia, championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, will gain momentum in his honor.

Researchers Claim to Have Solved the Perplexing ‘Reverse Sprinkler’ Problem That Stumped Feynman — 4:39 PM ET Physicists have debated which way a submerged sprinkler sucking in water would spin. Careful experiments provide an answer.

U.S. and Iran Reignite War Over Strait of Hormuz — 4:36 PM ET The two countries slid back to open war over the waterway, as the U.S. planned to reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports on Tuesday. Iran said it had attacked two tankers and fired at U.S. military si…

T. Rex Fossil Sells for $50.1 Million, Putting the King Back On Top — 4:33 PM ET In a booming fossil market, the T. rex had been dethroned by a stegosaurus. No longer.

New Winged Robot Can Fly and Swim Like a Puffin — 4:20 PM ET Inspired by the physical feats of diving birds, researchers have created a robot that can plunge into the water and flap back into the air.

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Oil Price Dips From High After Trump Changes Plans for Shipping Fees — 4:06 PM ET Brent crude, the international benchmark, breached $85 per barrel for the first time in a month.

Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over War in Iran — 3:43 PM ET The vote reflected how the political debate over the conflict in the Middle East has sapped bipartisan support for a normally popular measure.

Warsh Reiterates Fed’s Pledge to Get Inflation Down but Doesn’t Specify How — 3:27 PM ET Kevin M. Warsh, in his first testimony to Congress as chairman of the Federal Reserve, did not shed light on whether he supported higher interest rates to tame price pressures.

Trump’s Canceled Plan to Charge a Toll in the Strait of Hormuz: What to Know — 3:25 PM ET A day after President Trump announced a hefty 20 percent fee on cargo through the waterway, he reversed his decision.

Hamas Forces Interfered With Aid Distribution, U.N. Says — 3:25 PM ET A raid by armed personnel led the World Food Program to suspend its operations in one part of Gaza, the U.N. said. Hamas disputed the accusations.

Europe, Flexing Muscle in Ukraine, Is Still on Sidelines in Iran — 3:17 PM ET In a show of collective strength, President Emmanuel Macron of France hosted European allies at the annual Bastille Day parade in Paris. Yet Europe is still a hostage to America’s foreign policy.

Supreme court justices request $14.6m increase in security amid rise in threats — 5:54 PM ET Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appear before House lawmakers in rare testimony to ask for more protectionSupreme court justice Amy Coney Barrett told House lawmakers that a sharp rise in threats a…

US carries out more strikes on Iran and resumes blockade of nation’s ports – Middle East crisis live — 5:53 PM ET Donald Trump claims shipping route is open for all except Iranian ships as US issues new Iran-related sanctions TuesdayUS launches third night of strikes on Iran as Trump announces Hormuz blockadeRes…

Australia news live: top 100 CEOs bank 16% pay rise; Husic warns Labor over Gaza policy — 5:53 PM ET Chief executives of Australia’s 100 biggest companies earned a median $4.8m in the 2025 financial year. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHundreds of…

California: thousands flock to see pair of pungent corpse flowers bloom — 5:50 PM ET Two of largest – and smelliest – plants flower at Huntington library and gardens, as ‘enchanted’ visitors queue for hoursTwo corpse flowers have bloomed at a southern California research institution,…

France 0-2 Spain: World Cup 2026 semi-final – live reaction — 5:50 PM ET ⚽ Kick-off time: 2pm local/3pm EST/8pm BST/5am AEST⚽ Player guide | Golden Boot | Football Daily | Mail ScottFrance and Spain have only met once before at the World Cup. That was 20 years ago, back i…

Donald Trump suggests there was no foul play in Lindsey Graham’s death amid conspiracies – live — 5:36 PM ET Trump says FBI is ‘wasting their time’ if agency is looking at conspiracies surrounding the Republican senator’s sudden deathSign up for the Breaking News US emailKonstantin Sokolov, a Russian-born p…

UK 16- and 17-year-olds to be encouraged to follow midnight social media curfew — 5:30 PM ET Midnight to 6am block on some apps is latest stage of Labour’s bid to protect young people from online harmsSixteen and 17-year-olds are to be encouraged to observe a midnight social media curfew, in…

Top House Democrats vow to oppose bid to cut US military aid to Israel — 5:07 PM ET House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, calls amendment ‘overly broad’ as party grapples with backlash over IsraelUS politics live – latest updatesTop House Democrats split on Tuesday over a proposal…

Man killed by semi after fleeing from immigration officials in Florida — 5:01 PM ET Death of unidentified 28-year-old man marks third immigration enforcement-related death in one weekA person died during an encounter with federal immigration officials on Tuesday morning in Florida,…

Darline Graham, sister of Lindsey Graham, sworn in to fulfill his Senate term — 4:35 PM ET Lindsey Graham’s younger sister appointed by South Carolina’s governor three days after senator’s deathDarline Graham Nordone: Lindsey Graham’s sister and interim US senatorDarline Graham, the sister…

Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump officials and pro-Israel groups over ‘conspiracy’ to target him — 4:32 PM ET Lawsuit alleges administration coordinated with online surveillance groups to ‘criminalize solidarity with Palestine’Mahmoud Khalil filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Trump administration officials a…

Darline Graham: Lindsey Graham’s sister and interim US senator — 4:27 PM ET Darline was 13 when her brother became her legal guardian – and was a key presence as he rose in the Republican ranksWhen Lindsey Graham was in college, his parents died, just over a year apart. But…

Global cooperation needed to tackle AI threats, says Bank of England governor — 4:10 PM ET Andrew Bailey warns that US will not be able to achieve its ambitions aloneThe Bank of England governor has called for international cooperation to tackle growing AI threats, warning that the US and…

ICE pauses vehicle stops after deadly shootings in Texas and Maine — 4:10 PM ET Deaths of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo prompt calls for independent investigationsFederal immigration officials have been instructed to stop pulling over vehicles until f…

Senate Democrats block advancement of defense bill to protest Trump’s hostilities with Iran — 4:06 PM ET Chuck Schumer says Republicans are ‘ignoring the nation’s most urgent national security crisis’ amid US exchange of fire with IranUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US new…

ICE identifies Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero as man agents fatally shot in Maine — 4:01 PM ET An immigration officer shot and killed the 26-year-old Colombian man afte reportedly ramming into his carThe man killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Maine on Monday has been…

Hillsborough law symbolises new era as power passes from Starmer to Burnham — 4:00 PM ET Bill marks a full-circle moment for the PM-in-waiting and encapsulates what he says his government will be aboutAndy Burnham has always said he took his first steps out of Westminster in 2009, when h…

Midnight social media curfew proposed for older UK teens — 5:43 PM ET Teens will be able to opt out of the restrictions - campaigners have criticised them as being piecemeal.

'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot Captain Sully diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease — 5:35 PM ET The 75-year-old says he was recently diagnosed and the disease is at an early stage.

Review of MP security needed after Widdecombe death, Burnham says — 5:30 PM ET The expected next prime minister says politics has "darkened" in the decade he has been away from Westminster.

Watch: The clash between US and Iran for control of the Strait of Hormuz — 5:13 PM ET The BBC's Barbara Plett Usher examines the latest tensions over the key international shipping channel.

Starmer and Burnham hail Hillsborough Law as MPs give approval — 4:39 PM ET The legislation cleared the House of Commons in Sir Keir Starmer's final days as prime minister.

Wife describes moment husband nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane — 4:29 PM ET A man was nearly sucked head-first out of a cabin window mid-air on a Ryanair plane.

Leeds agree £34.1m fee for defender Muharemovic — 4:18 PM ET Leeds United agree a £34.1m fee with Italian club Sassuolo for defender Tarik Muharemovic.

Henderson & Quansah only England absentees for Argentina — 4:16 PM ET Jordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are set to be the only players unavailable for England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.

Henderson & Quansah only England absentees for Argentina — 4:16 PM ET Jordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are set to be the only players unavailable for England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.

Trump scraps threat of 20% fee on Hormuz cargo as US resumes blockade of Iran ports — 4:10 PM ET Trump drops a 24-hour-old vow to charge cargo ships for using the Strait as the US continues its battle to break Iran's hold on the waterway.

Tech Life — 4:00 PM ET Surgeons remotely control two human-like robots in an operating theatre.

'If we die, we die together': Wife of man nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane speaks of ordeal — 3:40 PM ET Svetlana Grković told Serbian media that her husband is "seriously injured and in shock".

'If we die, we die together': Wife of man nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane speaks of ordeal — 3:40 PM ET Svetlana Grković told Serbian media that her husband is "seriously injured and in shock".

Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive top French honour — 3:27 PM ET France's President Emmanuel Macron praised Starmer's "decency" and contribution to Ukraine and the security of Europe.

Strait of Hormuz 'faultline' exposes weakness of the US-Iran deal — 3:13 PM ET Control of the waterway has become a key point of contention between the US and Iran, as a ceasefire deal falters.

Strait of Hormuz 'faultline' exposes weakness of the US-Iran deal — 3:13 PM ET Control of the waterway has become a key point of contention between the US and Iran, as a ceasefire deal falters.

Colombian national killed by ICE agent during operation in Maine — 3:11 PM ET It comes less than a week after an undocumented migrant was fatally shot in Houston by an immigration agent.

Spain deliver masterclass to beat France 2-0 and reach World Cup final — 5:39 PM ET European champions Spain beat France with controlled display to book final against Argentina or England.

Are countries prepared to cope with extreme weather? — 5:26 PM ET Severe weather conditions are likely to get worse due to climate change.

World Cup semifinal: Key players to watch in England vs Argentina clash — 5:10 PM ET Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane will be among the stars on show during Wednesday's match in Atlanta.

Why the England shirt feels complicated for some fans this World Cup — 5:08 PM ET The World Cup has ignited debate in the UK over wearing or displaying the England flag.

Palestine weekly: Israel attacks children, hospitals in bloody week in Gaza — 5:05 PM ET Israel's grip on the occupied West Bank tightens through outposts, demolitions, and army-backed settler raids.

Sirens blare in Bahrain as Iran launches barrage of missiles, drones — 5:05 PM ET Iranian state media is reporting that Tehran has targeted a US naval support base in Bahrain’s capital.

US-Russian crew launches on mission to space station — 4:36 PM ET A US-Russian crew blasted off onboard a Soyuz spacecraft for an eight-month mission to the International Space Station.

What is Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain? — 4:27 PM ET Donald Trump has threatened to strike Pickaxe Mountain, an underground nuclear-related complex.

Worker killed in furnace explosion fire at Indian recycling plant — 4:18 PM ET A furnace explosion triggered a fire at Jain Resource Recycling's plant in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Why Yemen’s long ‘no war, no peace’ deadlock may be ending — 4:17 PM ET Mobilisation of fighters and attacks signal the collapse of Yemen's fragile peace, with regional implications looming.

Mahmoud Khalil alleges conspiracy in lawsuit against Trump officials — 4:16 PM ET Lawsuit claims conspiracy between top administrative officials and private groups to target the pro-Palestine advocate.

New York imposes landmark one-year ban on large data centres — 4:13 PM ET Data centre moratorium pushes have gained steam around the US, with bans proposed in at least a dozen states.

US Senate Democrats block defence bill over Iran war, Israel integration — 4:12 PM ET The Senate votes 50-46 to block debate on the annual defence bill over war funding and defence cooperation with Israel.

US reimposes blockade on Iranian ports, launches more strikes — 3:47 PM ET Iran's deputy FM accuses US of destroying the interim peace deal and says Tehran now has no commitments under MoU.

US President Trump meets with ‘fan of America’ Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi — 3:43 PM ET US President Donald Trump welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the White House.

Families claim bodies of victims of deadly Bangkok pub fire — 3:32 PM ET ‘No one has been able to accept it yet.’

U.S. strikes Iran before Hormuz Strait blockade restarts — 5:27 PM ET President Donald Trump has said the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is over following multiple flare-ups of hostilities in the region.

Cybersecurity stocks rally on AI spending change comments from IBM's Krishna — 5:13 PM ET IBM CEO Arvind Krishna told CNBC's Sara Eisen that some major deals were put on hold toward the end of the quarter as businesses rethink spending.

Current and former employees sue Meta, alleging discrimination in using AI to conduct layoffs — 5:12 PM ET The lawsuit filed by current and former Meta employees underscores rising concerns about AI's impact on jobs and people with disabilities in the workforce.

Zipline adds ex-Tesla, Uber, Waymo execs to make drone delivery mainstream across U.S. — 5:08 PM ET Zipline is growing its drone delivery business in the U.S., and has hired former Tesla, Uber Eats and Waymo executives to help it scale up in new markets.

Here’s the inflation breakdown for June 2026 — in one chart — 5:02 PM ET The consumer price index rose 3.5% in June from a year earlier, a deceleration after several months of upward moves.

IBM stock craters 25%, the worst day on record, after company issues second-quarter earnings warning — 5:01 PM ET The CEO blamed the shortfall on weakness in the software and infrastructure business because clients shifted money toward hardware purchases.

Stocks end higher buoyed by light inflation data, bounce in chip stocks — 4:21 PM ET The S&P 500 rose on Tuesday after June inflation data came in weaker than expected.

Oil prices rise as U.S. launches new Iran airstrikes, while Trump abandons Strait of Hormuz fee — 4:16 PM ET Oil prices rose on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose shipping fees in the Strait of Hormuz.

Lucid dismisses report that it is weighing filing for bankruptcy or going private after shares plunge — 4:04 PM ET The report said Lucid was considering options that could include going private or filing for bankruptcy protection.

The AI boom just found two new winners: Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase — 3:50 PM ET Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan showed that Wall Street is a major beneficiary of the AI boom, with record revenue driven by surging trading and investment banking.

Johnson & Johnson has a chance to show it's more than just a rotation winner — 3:43 PM ET The healthcare giant's second-quarter earnings will shine the spotlight on its exciting new products and pipeline.

Supreme Court Justice Barrett says the threat level against judges 'is really high' — 3:42 PM ET Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are testifying about the high court's budget request, which includes higher spending for security.

Bipartisan group of senators propose Social Security reform process ahead of funding shortfall — 3:30 PM ET Social Security's trust fund that helps pay retirement benefits may run out in about six years. A bipartisan group of senators is calling for earlier reform.

E. Jean Carroll receives $5.6M from Trump in sex abuse, defamation case — 3:23 PM ET A federal judge recently ordered Trump to pay Carroll, rejecting his last-ditch efforts while noting that he "has been stalling this case for years."

SK Hynix options begin trading. But another group of stocks is stealing its thunder — 3:18 PM ET One explanation for the lack of notable call-buying is that the surge in single-stock ETFs and leveraged funds stole a big chunk of the speculative limelight.

WATCH LIVE: Todd Blanche testifies in confirmation hearing for attorney general — 5:48 PM ET Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general, with key Republicans still undecided about whether to back his nomination.

Spain scores 2-0 win over France, advancing to World Cup final — 5:27 PM ET Spain will face either defending champion Argentina or England on Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

WATCH LIVE: Senate Democrats block $1 trillion annual defense bill in protest over Iran war — 5:19 PM ET Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced his opposition and other key Democrats said they could not support the annual bill, known as the National Defense Authorization Act, as President Dona…

WATCH: Trump says he's reversing course on Strait of Hormuz fees because Gulf states will invest in U.S. — 5:16 PM ET The president explained his thinking in backing away from a 20% toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, saying he was called by "kings and emirs" and other leaders who suggested an altern…

Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after deadly shootings — 4:23 PM ET The suspension is not absolute and there's room for exceptions when executing a criminal warrant or working with partner agencies.

Cyclosporiasis infections are surging. Michigan officials say lettuce is a possible cause — 3:54 PM ET In Michigan — where more than 3,300 cases have been reported — officials say early information points to lettuce or salad greens as a possible culprit.

U.S. launches additional strikes on Iran ahead of restoring blockade, official says — 3:29 PM ET The U.S. carried out another wave of strikes ahead of its planned reimposition of a blockade on Iran's ports, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to discuss a sensitiv…

WATCH: Trump says FBI is 'wasting their time' if agency is investigating Sen. Graham's death — 3:27 PM ET President Donald Trump said he doesn't know why the FBI is looking into Sen. Lindsey Graham's death.

WATCH: Darline Graham sworn in as senator after her brother's death — 3:10 PM ET Darline Graham, the sister of the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, was sworn in by the Senate on Tuesday afternoon — filling the seat just three days after her brother's death.

OpenAI’s new flagship model deletes files on its own, people keep warning — 5:50 PM ET A number of social media posts claim that GPT-5.6 Sol deleted files and data without warning. OpenAI had basically disclosed the problem in June.

Apple opens its new Siri AI to everyone with the iOS 27 public beta — 3:42 PM ET If you’ve been waiting to try Apple’s revamped Siri without installing a developer beta, you now can. The company on Tuesday released the iOS 27 public beta, giving iPhone owners early access to its…

Anthropic’s newest ad is creeping people out — 3:41 PM ET Anthropic has consistently attempted to depict itself as the ethical foil to other AI companies. This latest marketing stunt — which leans into criticism of AI as a way to make Anthropic seem aware o…

The founder of Hinge raised $18M to build a new AI dating service, Overtone — 3:39 PM ET Overtone describes itself as "a voice- and audio-forward service, enabled by AI, that provides highly curated introductions."

Windows 11’s big patch Tuesday allows you to hold off on updates for longer — 5:32 PM ET Microsoft just released a long list of improvements for Windows 11 as part of its bigger patch Tuesdays, and that includes the ability to pause updates indefinitely, as reported earlier by Windows Ce…

OpenAI may announce a ChatGPT smart speaker this year — 5:26 PM ET OpenAI's first device is set to be a smart speaker that lets you talk with ChatGPT, according to a report from Bloomberg. The device apparently won't have a screen, but will use a camera and addition…

SpaceXAI’s Grok programming tool was uploading its users’ entire codebase to cloud storage — 3:25 PM ET SpaceXAI's Grok Build AI coding tool was spotted uploading users' entire codebases to Google Cloud before it was reported, and the company turned it off. The Register reports that Cereblab published…

Spain sparkles to shock France 2-0 and advance to the World Cup final — 4:59 PM ET Spain is back in the men's World Cup final for the first time since 2010. That's also when Spain won its only World Cup title. France had hoped to reach the final for the third straight tournament.

How do young people feel about AI? 7 teens weigh in — 4:00 PM ET What's it like to grow up and learn in the age of AI? NPR put that question to seven teenagers across the country.

In the aftermath of deadly shootings, ICE pauses most traffic stops — 3:54 PM ET U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will pause non-urgent vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in less than a week, Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King's office tells NPR.

Marco Rubio’s Disappearing Signal Chat — 4:00 PM ET The State Department told a court last year that the secretary didn’t use disappearing messages. By this spring, it had dropped that claim.

The Bizarre Partnership Between the U.S. and Venezuela — 3:59 PM ET Responding to the recent earthquakes pushed the two countries’ new relationship out into the open.

How the Senate's Russia sanctions bill would squeeze Putin — 5:53 PM ET A bipartisan group of senators on Tuesday released an updated version of sanctions legislation targeting Russia over its war in Ukraine, the result of a months-long negotiation led by the late Sen. L…

FCC approves startup's space mirror to reflect sunlight to dark parts of Earth — 5:46 PM ET The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a startup business's request to build and launch a mirror satellite that would reflect sunlight back toward the dark parts of Earth. Reflect Orbit…

Khanna: 'I should've listened to by wife' about Platner — 5:44 PM ET Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), who formerly backed ex-Maine senate candidate Graham Platner, said he “should’ve listened to my wife” about the former candidate, who has been accused of sexual assault. Kh…

Elon Musk's $1M Wisconsin voter giveaway likely was illegal, panel finds — 5:43 PM ET A bipartisan elections panel found that billionaire Elon Musk likely violated Wisconsin’s election bribery law when he handed out $1 million checks to voters during the state’s Supreme Court election…

House lawmakers grill top Trump official over AI chip exports — 5:42 PM ET House lawmakers on Tuesday grilled the Trump administration official tasked with overseeing the country’s export controls, pressing him on the White House’s track record on advanced AI chip sales. Je…

House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent — 5:25 PM ET The House on Tuesday passed with broad bipartisan support legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent nationwide. The lower chamber voted 308-117 for the Sunshine Protection Act of 202…

Former acting ICE director on vehicle stops: 'Time we take a hard look' — 5:18 PM ET John Sandweg, the former acting director of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), on Tuesday said the agency should pause conducting traffic stops, which it has done on a temporary basis. “I th…

Live updates: US Navy reimposes Strait of Hormuz blockade; Kagan, Barrett share justices' security issues — 4:51 PM ET President Trump hosted Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House as the conflict with Iran has returned to near-daily strikes by both sides and a fight over the Strait of Hormuz. As Trump…

Trump urges Republicans to confirm Blanche as attorney general — 4:49 PM ET President Trump on Tuesday mounted a full-throttled defense of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s leadership ahead of his Senate confirmation hearing, where he will likely face tough questions on…

Indiana senator’s bill would codify Trump’s birthright citizenship order — 4:09 PM ET Indiana Republican Sen. Jim Banks on Monday introduced a bill that would codify President Trump's Day 1 executive order reshaping the definition of birthright citizenship in the U.S. The Citizenship…

Grassley says he has records showing Jack Smith team reviewed 44 lawmakers' text messages — 3:58 PM ET Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Tuesday that he received notice from the Justice Department (DOJ) that former special counsel Jack Smith’s team "sec…

Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense authorization bill — 3:43 PM ET Senate Democrats on Tuesday defeated a motion to proceed to the $1.15 trillion annual defense authorization bill, legislation that usually enjoys strong bipartisan support but this year has become sn…

England, Argentina World Cup game ignites old tensions over Falkland Islands — 3:38 PM ET The upcoming World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina on Wednesday is stirring up some old tensions over the Falkland Islands, a British territory that is a small archipelago in the south A…

Apple, OpenAI suit spotlights battle over physical AI — 3:32 PM ET Apple’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI is putting a spotlight on a growing battle over physical, consumer-facing AI products as Silicon Valley pushes toward the next phase of the technology’s de…

House Democrat shouts at Mullin over shootings: 'You're back on the godd--- front page now' — 3:25 PM ET Democratic Rep. Seth Magaziner (R.I.) on Tuesday took Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to task over federal immigration officers fatally shooting two individuals in the last week. “When w…

Jack Smith obtained text messages from 44 members of Congress — 5:42 PM ET Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley reiterated plans to call the former special counsel to testify before his committee.

House votes to make daylight saving time permanent — 5:35 PM ET The legislation faces an uncertain path in the Senate.

Oversight panel sets date to depose Leon Black in Epstein probe — 5:32 PM ET Oversight lawmakers last month issued two subpoenas in the middle of a voluntary interview with Black after the investor refused to answer certain questions.

Spot the pol! — 4:58 PM ET Study the photograph carefully. Only the political figure is missing. Guess who it is.

Mikie Sherrill confronts FIFA in New Jersey turf battle — 4:50 PM ET The New Jersey governor and soccer's governing body have clashed about prices and costs. Now they're fighting over green.

Ashcroft to vouch for Blanche — 4:45 PM ET

Bastille Day party turns sour in Brussels — 4:42 PM ET Cheese, bread, canapés and disappointment as luminaries gather at French embassy party.

Burnham: New law strikes at 'cover-up culture' over soccer disaster — 3:52 PM ET The 1989 Hillsborough disaster played a formative role in the incoming prime minister's political rise.

McConnell’s absence creates new farm bill roadblock — 3:20 PM ET Senate Agriculture Chair John Boozman has said he’s hoping to mark up the bill before senators adjourn for their August recess.

Darline Graham is sworn in to her brother's Senate seat — 3:12 PM ET Senate Majority Leader John Thune signaled Graham could choose to stay on her brother’s committees after his sudden death.

Who 'came alive' in the semi-final? France v Spain player ratings — 5:49 PM ET Spain produce a masterclass to see off France and reach their first World Cup final since 2010 - but who were the stars?

VOTE for Ventura County's Female Athlete of the Year for 2025-26 — 5:49 PM ET With the end of the high school sports year, who do you think was Ventura County's 2025-26 Female Athlete of the Year

Argentina fans burn Union Jack ahead of England World Cup semifinal — 5:48 PM ET A group of Argentina fans were filmed burning the Union Jack ahead of La Albiceleste's FIFA World Cup semifinal against England on Wednesday in Atlanta, Georgia

Giannis Antetokounmpo spotted watching France vs Spain World Cup semi-final in Atlanta hotspot — 5:47 PM ET Giannis Antetokounmpo was spotted watching the World Cup semi-final between France and Spain in an unexpected location. Antetokounmpo was recently traded from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Miami Heat, b…

Livvy Dunne, Paul Skenes among best dressed on MLB All-Star Game Red Carpet — 5:47 PM ET Livvy Dunne and Paul Skenes were among the best dressed on the MLB All-Star Game Red Carpet on Tuesday night.

Arizona Cardinals training camp roster preview: OL Elijah Wilkinson — 5:46 PM ET We will preview every player on the Cardinals roster leading up to training camp. This is about OL Elijah Wilkinson.

Where does Las Vegas Raiders’ Jeremy Chinn rank among AFC West safeties? — 5:46 PM ET A sneaky strong position group for the division as a whole

Cardiff hammer Cork City 6-1 in pre-season build-up — 5:45 PM ET Cardiff City stormed to a 6-1 win at Cork City as their build-up to their return to the Championship continued on Tuesday night. Brian Barry-Murphy, whose playing career began at the Rebel Army, saw…

Lions News: Rookie Skyler Gill-Howard shows off RIDICULOUS athleticism — 5:45 PM ET Watch Detroit Lions rookie Skyler Gill-Howard pull off an incredible athletic move.

USC baseball needs to pay up to retain star pitcher Grant Govel — 5:44 PM ET USC has the ability to retain one of the top pitchers in the country for a very reasonable cost. The decision should be a no-brainer for the Trojans

Spain’s Luis de la Fuente put on a clinic in win over France — 5:43 PM ET Spain dominated France to advance to the World Cup final.

Who is taking over for Didier Deschamps after France's World Cup ends? — 5:42 PM ET France has an excellent manager in waiting after Didier Deschamps steps down following this World Cup.

Who is the valley's top returning quarterback for 2026? — 5:41 PM ET You can vote for who you think is the best returning quarterback

Red Star Belgrade tie 'free hit' for Larne - Haveron — 5:41 PM ET Larne boss Gary Haveron said their Champions League second qualifying round tie against Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade will be a "free hit" for his side. The Inver Reds progressed to the second qua…

Spain beat France to reach World Cup final as hunt for historic feat continues — 5:41 PM ET Spain have dispatched France to reach their second-ever FIFA World Cup final, where they'll look to repeat as both the World and European champions in New Jersey on Sunday

Celebrini Is NHL 27 Cover Athlete — 5:40 PM ET Macklin Celebrini keeps making San Jose Sharks history. Celebrini was announced as NHL 27 cover athlete on Tuesday, confirming Mike […] The post Celebrini Is NHL 27 Cover Athlete appeared first on Sa…

QB C.J. Stroud reacts to the passing of Texans co-founder Janice McNair — 5:40 PM ET The First Lady of Houston has passed away and the Pro Bowl quarterback has offered his thoughts and condolences to the family.

Spain reaches World Cup final with dominant 2-0 win over France — 5:40 PM ET In a match Tuesday featuring two of soccer's biggest heavyweights, Spain put in a masterful performance, frustrating France to the tune of a 2-0 win to advance to Sunday's World Cup final​.

De la Fuente salutes 'best team in world' Spain after France upset — 5:39 PM ET Spain coach Luis de la Fuente saluted his players as the "best team in the world" on Tuesday after a stunning 2-0 World Cup semi-final upset of France.De la Fuente, who had repeatedly said Spain were…

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones booed at World Cup match between Spain and France — 5:39 PM ET This was probably a disappointing moment for Jones.

‘Not a typo’ – Fans stunned by price of meal deal at England vs Argentina World Cup semi-final — 5:37 PM ET Even as the 2026 World Cup approaches its end game, fans from outside of the USA are still being shocked by the prices of in-stadium refreshments. That particular discourse has been a long-running th…

😂 Pride comes before a fall! Social media mock France exit — 5:36 PM ET With a true masterclass from Rodri, Lamine Yamal & Co., Spain beat France 2-0 this Tuesday (14) and qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.The Spaniards now wait to find out whether they will fa…

Stephen Tsai: Mountain West one-upping new Pac-12 in PR battle — 5:36 PM ET It was supposed to be an all-in showdown on the Ninth Island. No, not the McGregor-Holloway fight, although that one at least had a moment of action before being decided to the satisfaction of no one…

Kevon Looney on joining the Lakers: 'I couldn't turn that down' — 5:35 PM ET Kevon Looney on joining the Lakers: 'I couldn't turn that down'

“For Austin, I can set the screens on the ball and off … — 5:35 PM ET “For Austin, I can set the screens on the ball and off …

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo blasts ESPN for overhyping Serena Williams at Wimbledon — 5:35 PM ET I don’t often agree with Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, but he has the correct hot take on ESPN overplaying Serena Williams return to professional tennis at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships. It was all that…

Timothee Chalamet, Javier Bardem, Usain Bolt among A-listers to take in Spain’s World Cup demolition of France — 5:35 PM ET The stars once again came out at AT&T Stadium on Tuesday for the blockbuster semifinal of the World Cup between Spain and France.

Lamine Yamal extends incredible streak vs Kylian Mbappé as Spain book World Cup final spot — 5:35 PM ET The dominance of Barcelona star Lamine Yamal in fixtures against Real Madrid counterpart Kylian Mbappé continued on Tuesday evening.This came on the international stage, as Spain booked their place i…

Hawaii’s Timmy Chang adapts to evolving college landscape — 5:35 PM ET As the college football world turns, University of Hawaii head coach Timmy Chang remains grounded in his goals. “I think college football has changed,” said Chang, who enters his fifth season as the…

Schalke agree deal to sign Robin Gosens — 5:35 PM ET FC Schalke 04 have reached an agreement in principle to sign Robin Gosens from Fiorentina, according to reports from Sky Germany and transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.The 32-year-old German left-back i…

Bills claim AFC East receiver who had good NFL debut against them — 5:34 PM ET The Bills add a receiver off waivers that had a strong NFL debut against them.

Lewandowski ready to provide big lift to the Chicago Fire — 5:34 PM ET Robert Lewandowski is looking forward to providing a big lift to the Chicago Fire as he is set to join Major League Soccer. The 37-year-old, who signed a two-year contract with the Fire, knew he didn…

Drained…The more I can meet them where they’re at and … — 5:32 PM ET Drained…The more I can meet them where they’re at and …

“There is some appeal I believe in going back to Miami … — 5:32 PM ET “There is some appeal I believe in going back to Miami …

“Obviously, he’s an unbelievable player. Whatever … — 5:32 PM ET “Obviously, he’s an unbelievable player. Whatever …

Bills add 6-foot-5 WR from Jets in new roster move — 5:32 PM ET Buffalo is not in a position to turn down a new wide receiver.

How an unlikely Spain source stunned France to clinch World Cup final berth — 5:32 PM ET France 0-2 Spain: Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro’s goals downed Mbappe and a glittering France side in Dallas to show signs of history repeating itself for the European champions

Chris Cenac Jr. on being a rim protector for the Boston Celtics — 5:31 PM ET "I'm a player that's going to do whatever it takes, do whatever the organization needs me to do," said the Houston alum.

Arizona Cardinals training camp roster preview: OL Oli Udoh — 5:31 PM ET We will preview every player on the Cardinals roster leading up to training camp. This is about OL Oli Udoh.

NBA insiders rip contract of former Duke Blue Devil — 5:30 PM ET NBA insiders believe Gary Trent Jr.'s new contract with the Milwaukee Bucks is too expensive to say the least.

3 Penn State players hear their names called at 2026 MLB Draft — 5:30 PM ET Penn State is often renowned for their football program, but their baseball team is no slouch either, sending 3 players to the MLB draft this year.

‘Wake Up Barstool’ evades FS1 World Cup bump, toils at under 20K viewers in June — 5:30 PM ET FS1 has seen one of its most successful months in recent memory on the back of World Cup viewership. The week of June 15 was the cable network’s most-watched in its history by total-day audience, ave…

LeBron James landing spots: Which team has emerged star's top choice? — 5:30 PM ET LeBron James is getting closer to making an NBA free agency decision and picking his next team, according to the latest reports.

What number Youri Tielemans will wear for Man United revealed — 5:30 PM ET Manchester United have revealed what number shirt Youri Tielemans will wear after his explosive capture from Aston Villa was sealed earlier today.Surprise SwoopHaving missed out on a string of primar…

The 2 biggest things Wayshawn Parker has improved ahead of 2026 season — 5:30 PM ET Here’s what Morgan Scalley and Devon Dampier said about the improvements to Utah RB’s game.

How to buy tickets to see Spain in World Cup Final at MetLife — 5:29 PM ET Spain has punched their ticket to the World Cup Final. Are tickets still available at MetLife Stadium? See the latest on the 2026 World Cup Final.

Tyler Herro Breaks His Silence on Alleged Physical Altercation with Bam Adebayo in Las Vegas — 5:28 PM ET Herro was reportedly struck by Adebayo at a practice court in the Resorts World Hotel in Las Vegas on July 10

France vs. Spain player ratings: Final grades for Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal, others in 2026 World Cup semifinal — 5:28 PM ET Having reached the final at each of the last two FIFA World Cup tournaments, France fell just short of the mark in 2026 as they were beaten in the semifinal by nemesis Spain by a 2-0 score.

Free MLB All-Star Game home run picks July 14: Mike Trout among best bets for Tuesday's Midsummer Classic — 5:24 PM ET We have identified three home run prop bets for Tuesday's All-Star Game in Philadelphia

2026 FIFA World Cup odds: Complete odds for soccer's biggest tournament — 5:23 PM ET Here's everything bettors need to know about World Cup odds 2026 for this summer's soccer event in North America

NBA's investigation into Kawhi Leonard, Clippers has 'grown in scope,' causing delays, per report — 5:15 PM ET The NBA investigation is reportedly no longer just about potential cap circumvention with the Aspiration deal

MLB CBA negotiations timeline: Where things stand as league, MLBPA argue over public support — 4:58 PM ET With a potential work stoppage looming in baseball, we're keeping tabs on all the major steps in negotiations

LeBron James free agency: What is Plan B for teams that miss out on signing NBA's all-time scoring leader? — 4:41 PM ET Some teams have mapped their offseasons around the pursuit of James

Jamey Eisenberg's Fantasy Football Quarterback Tiers: A round-by-round plan for how to draft QBs in 2026 — 4:32 PM ET Tier-based rankings allow you to avoid missing out on position runs in your drafts

Mike Trout enjoys All-Star homecoming, but Phillies trade seems unlikely... unless he listens to his own pitch — 4:29 PM ET The Angels star and New Jersey native, playing in the All-Star Game for the first time since 2019, is feeling the love in Philly

Grading the progress of all 32 five-star prospects from the 2024 college football recruiting class — 4:17 PM ET A complete evaluation of every five‑star prospect from the Class of 2024 -- who's exceeding expectations, who's meeting them, and who faces a pivotal 2026 season

Use DraftKings promo code for $200 bonus bets by targeting MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday — 4:15 PM ET DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets instantly after your first $5 wager for MLB All-Star Game betting on Tuesday

The Open Championship 2026 odds, picks, predictions: Proven golf expert avoiding DeChambeau at Royal Birkdale — 3:44 PM ET SportsLine golf expert David Bearman just locked in his predictions for the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England

2026 MLB All-Star Game odds, picks, predictions: NL vs. AL best bets by expert on 118-66 roll — 3:41 PM ET SportsLine's Matt Severance reveals his best best bets for the Midsummer Classic 2026 on Tuesday in Philadelphia

From NBA Summer League back to college basketball? NCAA coaches bracing for more roster chaos — 3:36 PM ET As the NCAA's new age-based eligibility rule comes under legal attacks, some agents see a pathway from the NBA back to college

England vs. Argentina odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup semifinal picks by expert on 25-16 roll — 3:31 PM ET SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Argentina vs. England best bets in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals on Wednesday

MLB's next challenge system? All-Stars weigh in on possibility of adding check-swing replay reviews — 3:19 PM ET It's been implemented in the minors and could be coming to the big leagues down the road

2026 Open Championship odds, picks: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy predictions by model that nailed 17 majors — 3:05 PM ET Picks for The British Open 2026 favorites to win ahead of the year's final major at Royal Birkdale Golf Club

Spain into World Cup final after victory over France — 5:32 PM ET Spain are into the 2026 World Cup final after goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro see them convincingly beat France 2-0 in their semi-final in Dallas.

Gyokeres part of Alvarez offer - Wednesday's gossip — 5:20 PM ET Viktor Gyokeres may be used as a makeweight to bring Julian Alvarez to Arsenal, Liverpool have made contract with Paris St-Germain over a transfer for Bradley Barcola, while Tottenham captain Cristia…

Montrose stun Dundee Utd as Ayr shock Falkirk in League Cup groups — 5:16 PM ET Dundee United and fellow Premiership side Falkirk’s hopes of progressing from the Scottish League Cup group stage are in the balance after they were beaten by lower-league opponents.

Who 'came alive' in the semi-final? France v Spain player ratings — 5:10 PM ET Spain produce a masterclass to see off France and reach their first World Cup final since 2010 - but who were the stars?

Oyarzabal coolly converts penalty to give Spain lead against France — 5:00 PM ET Mikel Oyarzabal gives Spain the lead from the penalty spot during their semi-final against France after a clumsy challenge from Lucas Digne on Lamine Yamal.

Porro doubles Spain's lead over France — 5:00 PM ET Pedro Porro plays a one-two with Dani Olmo and doubles Spain's lead against France in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup.

Fenerbahce sign Greenwood from Marseille — 4:42 PM ET Fenerbahce sign Mason Greenwood from Marseille on a four-year contract.

Leeds agree £34.1m fee for defender Muharemovic — 4:18 PM ET Leeds United agree a £34.1m fee with Italian club Sassuolo for defender Tarik Muharemovic.

Henderson & Quansah only England absentees for Argentina — 4:16 PM ET Jordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are set to be the only players unavailable for England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.

Record buy O'Sullivan leaves Liverpool for Gotham — 3:49 PM ET Liverpool club record signing Denise O'Sullivan leaves to join Gotham FC, just six months after joining the Reds.

Scotland braced for Fiji backlash after learning lessons in Pretoria — 3:14 PM ET Scotland have had enough of praise without results, says forwards coach John Dalziel, as they prepare for a Fiji backlash at Murrayfield.

Scotland braced for Fiji backlash after learning lessons in Pretoria — 3:14 PM ET Scotland have had enough of praise without results, says forwards coach John Dalziel, as they prepare for a Fiji backlash at Murrayfield.

Spain reach World Cup final after Oyarzabal and Porro sink sorry France — 5:01 PM ET Consider this a spectacular telling-off for anyone tempted to cast Spain as underdogs. How they enjoyed dishing the lesson out here, booking a showdown in New Jersey on Sunday and reducing France to…

England rue selection errors after Patel and Sundar lead India to comfortable win — 3:01 PM ET England 258 lost against India 262-4 by six wicketsAll-rounders share century stand to secure victoryA recent ascent to No 1 in the men’s T20 international rankings saved one half of Brendon McCullum…

George Lucas Says AI Makes Filmmaking ‘Easier’ and ‘There’s Nothing You Can Do About It,’ Criticizes Hollywood for Giving Fans Too Much Power — 5:10 PM ET George Lucas has a bone to pick with Hollywood when it comes to focus groups and test screenings. The “Star Wars” creator, who walked away from the franchise in 2012 after selling Lucasfilm to Disney…

MLB All-Star Game 2026 Livestream: Here’s How to Watch the National League vs. American League Online — 5:00 PM ET As we head into the halfway point of the 2026 MLB season, teams like the Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers are at the top of the league with impressive play, strong pitching and out-of-the-park…

Lily Allen Drops Most Arena Dates on U.S. Tour in Favor of Theater and Amphitheater Shows — 4:51 PM ET Lily Allen’s “West End Girl” tour was one of the year’s most acclaimed pop outings when it played U.S. theaters earlier this year, but there was some question about whether the intimate and highly th…

Blue Beetle Returns: Xolo Maridueña to Reprise Superhero in ‘Superman’ Sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow’ — 4:29 PM ET The Blue Beetle is back! Xolo Maridueña is set to reprise his Blue Beetle role in the “Superman” sequel “Man of Tomorrow.” The film, currently in production, will be directed by James Gunn. Maridueña…

How Strong Is the Democratic State AGs’ Lawsuit Aiming to Block Paramount’s Warner Bros. Takeover? — 4:23 PM ET A group of 12 Democratic state attorneys general is suing to block Paramount Skydance’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery — arguing the transaction violates antitrust law by giving the combined comp…

Not a Done Deal: How and Why 12 Blue States are Fighting the Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger — 4:10 PM ET Are blockbuster films a separate market? Or are they interchangeable with other forms of entertainment? The $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger may hang on that question. On July 13, a coaliti…

‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’ Starts Filming With First Set Footage of Andy Serkis Reviving Iconic Character — 4:00 PM ET Production has officially begun on “The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,” with Warner Bros. releasing the first footage of Andy Serkis back in character as the ring-obsessed creature. The brie…

‘Far Cry’ FX Series Casts Steve Buscemi — 4:00 PM ET The “Far Cry” TV series is building out its cast with the addition of Steve Buscemi. Variety has learned that Buscemi will star in the series adaptation of the hit video game franchise alongside star…

WGA Sues to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Alleging Writers Will Be Paid Less and Have Fewer Opportunities if Deal Goes Through — 3:48 PM ET The Writers Guild of America West and Writers Guild of America East filed a lawsuit seeking to block Paramount Skydance’s proposed $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging it violate…

Fox Sets Fall 2026 Premiere Dates: ‘The Floor,’ ‘Doc,’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and More — 3:03 PM ET Fox has announced a slate of fall premiere dates for returning favorites, breakout hits, game shows and more. The season kicks off on Sept. 21 with “Celebrity Name That Tune,” anchored by host Jane K…

Is Netflix Trying to Sink the Cruise Industry? — 5:25 PM ET The streaming giant has rolled out three major doc series about the ills of the business. But the numbers say that liners are unsinkably popular.

Tennessee Is Courting Paramount — And the Studio Is Considering It (Exclusive) — 4:47 PM ET Paramount CEO David Ellison and his family have deep ties to the Volunteer State and the mogul is now in a legal battle with California.

FX and Hulu’s ‘Far Cry’ Adds Steve Buscemi — 4:00 PM ET He joins co-creator Rob Mac and Lizzy Caplan in the cast.

Writers Guild Sues to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger — 3:50 PM ET The labor union representing film and television writers alleges that the deal breaks antitrust law and would harm wages and working conditions for writers.

‘Love Island USA’ Contestant Jen Terry Signs With Motive (Exclusive) — 3:45 PM ET The season 8 Islander is looking to the LA-based talent management company to get her beyond the Peacock reality series to new TV opportunities.

‘Backrooms’ Is Now Streaming: Where to Watch A24’s Box Office Hit at Home — 3:17 PM ET Kane Parsons' directorial debut hits streaming less than seven weeks after its theatrical release.

Manny Jacinto and Randall Park to Be Honored at CAPE’s 35th Anniversary Gala — 3:02 PM ET Presented by Lexus, the gala will take place in Downtown Los Angeles on Oct. 3, and will be hosted by 'Deli Boys' breakout Asif Ali and feature a special performance by indie band Chanpan.

Anya Taylor-Joy on Playing a Different Type of Leading Lady in ‘Lucky’ and Returning to TV After ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ — 3:01 PM ET Drew Starkey and Annette Bening also star in Apple's action series, produced by Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine.

From Michelle Obama’s White House to Sundance Chair: The Extraordinary Second Act of Ebs Burnough — 3:01 PM ET The former White House advisor, Truman Capote documentarian and Sundance Institute chair on his star-studded career, that move to Boulder and losing Robert Redford.

Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist Who Skewered the Powerful, Dies at 90 — 4:26 PM ET The winner of countless awards, including a Pulitzer Prize, he was described in 1990 as “the most influential political cartoonist now working.”

How Good Is Jon Hamm at Playing Jon Hamm? — 4:09 PM ET Inside the high-wire act of casting celebrities to play themselves, including in movies like “Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass.”

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