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Wiredtechnology1 hr ago
Sotheby’s to Auction 67-Million-Year-Old T. rex Named Gus on July 14
Sotheby’s opens live bidding July 14 on a 61-percent-complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton discovered in South Dakota. The specimen, mounted for display, carries an estimate of up to $30 million. Paleontologists note that private purchases increasingly remove such fossils from perm…
ksl.comworld1 hr ago
Utah County Approves $1 Million for Defense in Capital Murder Case
Utah County approved $1 million to cover defense and prosecution costs in a capital murder case. Officials later indicated an additional $1 million may be required from the state. The defendant has not yet received a trial date.
10magazine.comworld1 hr ago
Paco Rabanne Names Olivier Rousteing Creative Director After Julien Dossena's June Exit
The French designer will present his first collection for the house in March 2027. He succeeds Julien Dossena, who stepped down in June after 13 years.
yna.co.krworld2 hrs agoUpdated
South Korean Labor and Management Proposals for Next Year's Minimum Wage Differ by 600 Won
Representatives on the Minimum Wage Commission reduced the difference between their proposals for 2027 to 600 won during July 14 talks. Labor seeks 11,150 won per hour while management offers 10,550 won. Negotiations continue with a mid-July deadline.
forbes.compolitics2 hrs ago
NHS Plans Wearables for High-Risk Patients to Cut Sepsis Deaths by 25 Percent Over Decade
The National Health Service will supply smartwatches and bracelets to high-risk patients for continuous vital-sign monitoring at home. GB News reported the plan targets cancer patients, the elderly and other vulnerable groups to enable faster alerts and treatment. The effort seek…
espn.comsports2 hrs ago
South African Football Player Jayden Adams Dies at 25
The South African international football player Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25. Police are investigating the death after the player was found at a Cape Town property. No cause of death has been released.
Military.comworld2 hrs ago
Lawmaker Plans to Resubmit Amendment Stripping U.S.-Israel Defense Provision from NDAA
A House member will again seek to remove a section from the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act that would expand military technology cooperation between the United States and Israel. The House Rules Committee previously declined to allow a vote on the amendment.
politics2 hrs ago
Voters in Four States Consider Raising Approval Thresholds for Constitutional Amendments
Ballot measures in North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Missouri would require higher approval levels for citizen-initiated constitutional changes. The proposals follow a pattern of Republican-led restrictions on direct democracy tools in recent years.
cnbc.comai2 hrs ago
New York Imposes One-Year Moratorium on New Data Center Air Permits
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the pause on July 14, 2026, making New York the first state to halt new air permits for large-scale facilities. The order targets hyperscale centers built for AI workloads and gives regulators time to address grid and rate impacts.
cnbc.comworld2 hrs ago
States Consider Identifying Employers With Medicaid Workers as Federal Work Requirement Takes Effect
With the Trump administration's January deadline approaching for states to enforce federal Medicaid work requirements, lawmakers in California and other states are advancing measures to name or penalize large companies whose workers rely on the program. The moves follow enactment…
inquisitr.compolitics2 hrs ago
Report Links Trump Policy Changes to $83 Billion in Delayed Clean-Energy Projects
The BlueGreen Alliance released findings that Trump administration reductions in federal clean energy support caused cancellations or delays across hundreds of projects. The total impact reached $83 billion in investment.
New Scientistscience2 hrs ago
555-Million-Year-Old Fossils Show Earliest Evidence of Animal Handedness
@NewScientist reported that analysis of Spriggina floundersi specimens reveals a statistical preference for rightward bending. The 555-million-year-old fossils predate the Cambrian Period and indicate early nervous system asymmetry.
Euronewspolitics2 hrs ago
EU ministers open second negotiating cluster for Ukraine, two years after membership application
EU affairs ministers formally approved the opening of Cluster 6 on external relations for Ukraine on Tuesday. Ireland, holding the rotating EU Council Presidency, called the step a milestone in negotiations. Moldova is also expected to open the cluster the same day.
winnipegfreepress.comsports3 hrs agoUpdated
Orioles infielder fractures hand after being hit by pitch
Baltimore Orioles third baseman Blaze Alexander suffered a non-displaced fracture in his left hand after an errant pitch during Sunday's game. Both teams' benches cleared but no punches were thrown and no players were ejected.
nypost.comsports3 hrs ago
Tennis players Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter marry in Leicestershire
Australia's top-ranked player Alex de Minaur and British player Katie Boulter married in a private ceremony in Leicestershire shortly after both exited Wimbledon. The couple had announced their engagement in December 2024.
middleeasteye.netpolitics3 hrs ago
Israeli Court Upholds Detention of Gaza Hospital Director Accused of Hamas Ties
Hussam Abu Safiya has been held without charge since December 2024. His lawyer reported bruises and weakness during a July 2 visit, while family members described shock at his appearance.
winnipegfreepress.comsports3 hrs ago
Minnesota Lynx Beat Phoenix Mercury 104-100 as Olivia Miles Hits Career High
Rookie Olivia Miles scored 33 points and recorded eight assists to become the first WNBA player with 400 points, 100 rebounds and 100 assists in 22 games. Kayla McBride added 37 points in the Lynx victory.
abcnews.go.comsports3 hrs ago
Jazz Guard Trey Alexander Stretchered Off After Side Injury in Summer League
Utah Jazz guard Trey Alexander was taken from the court on a stretcher Monday night after injuring his side during an NBA summer league game against the Chicago Bulls. The 23-year-old had signed a two-way deal with the Jazz the previous week.
The Sydney Morning Heraldsports3 hrs ago
Former Wallabies halves Foley and Phipps agree to return to Waratahs for 2027
Bernard Foley and Nick Phipps, both in their mid-30s, will rejoin the NSW Waratahs next season on one-year contracts. The pair last played for the team in 2019 after leading it to its only Super Rugby title in 2014.
skysports.comsports3 hrs ago
London City Lionesses Extend Contract for Captain Kosovare Asllani Despite Unlikely Return
The club has offered the 36-year-old Sweden international a one-year deal after she suffered a complex knee injury in March. The extension allows her to continue recovery while her prior contract was set to end this summer.
The Japan Timesworld3 hrs ago
Toyama Police Arrest Unemployed Man Over Alleged Tokyo Knife Plot
Toyama Prefectural Police arrested 53-year-old Katsumi Mori on July 14 for planning indiscriminate killings in Tokyo. The unemployed Namerikawa resident admitted the allegations and cited inflation struggles as motivation.
japantimes.co.jpbusiness4 hrs ago
Japan Overseas Remittances Top ¥1 Trillion for First Time
Remittances from Japan reached ¥1.004 trillion in fiscal 2025, the first time the annual total exceeded ¥1 trillion. The Finance Ministry data showed an 11.5 percent increase from the prior year.
ai4 hrs ago
BofA Survey: 61% of Investors Expect No AI Capex Cuts, 28% Anticipate Reductions
A Bank of America survey shows most investors anticipate AI hyperscalers will sustain capital spending levels through the year. Twenty-eight percent of respondents expect reductions instead.
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yna.co.krworld4 hrs ago
Special Counsel Asks Supreme Court to Delay Ruling on Former First Lady’s Poll Charges After Husband’s Conviction
A special counsel team asked South Korea's Supreme Court on July 14 to delay its scheduled July 16 decision on former first lady Kim Keon Hee's case. The request follows a district court conviction of her husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol, in a related matter.
yna.co.krworld4 hrs ago
Government Considers Lowering Minimum Criminal Responsibility Age by One Year
Officials are weighing a reduction in the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 14 to 13 for certain offenses. A final decision will follow further public consultation.
sports4 hrs ago
Atlanta Police Add Officers Ahead of England-Argentina World Cup Semi-Final
Atlanta police have enhanced security measures for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina at Atlanta Stadium. Additional personnel and resources are deployed around venues, entertainment districts, and high-traffic areas.
foxnews.compolitics4 hrs ago
House Rules Committee Advances Daylight Saving Time Bill in 6-4 Vote
The House Rules Committee approved a procedural rule Monday that sends the Sunshine Protection Act to a full chamber vote. The bill would let states adopt year-round daylight saving time with an opt-out option. It follows a 48-1 committee approval in May.
channel4.compolitics4 hrs ago
Disadvantage Gap in English Schools Widens at Early Years and Key Stage 4 but Narrows for Some Older Pupils
The Education Policy Institute reports the disadvantage gap has widened at every school phase in England. Disadvantaged pupils trail by 19 months at Key Stage 4, with early years gaps 17% larger than before Covid.
slate.comscience4 hrs ago
Donor Eyes Kept Responsive to Light for 10 Hours After Death
@NewScientist reported that perfusing donor eyes with oxygenated blood preserved retinal responses for up to 10 hours and structure for 24 hours. The technique doubled the previous record of five hours set in 2022.
israelnationalnews.compolitics4 hrs ago
German Upper House Approves Bill to Criminalize Denial of Israel's Right to Exist, Pending Lower-House Vote
zerohedge.com reported that Germany's Bundesrat approved a bill making public denial of Israel's right to exist or calls for its abolition a crime punishable by up to five years in prison. The measure expands Section 130 of the criminal code and advances to the lower house. Criti…
vanguardngr.comworld4 hrs ago
President Tinubu Marks One Year Since Former President Buhari's Death
President Tinubu said the late former President Muhammadu Buhari's life and legacy continue to influence Nigeria one year after his death on 13 July 2025. He called on leaders to follow Buhari's example of honesty, simplicity and self-discipline.
Euronewsscience4 hrs ago
Human rights group files petition over Cuban artist's prison status
A Cuba-based human rights organization has filed a habeas corpus petition seeking information on the current location of an artist removed from prison last week. The artist was arrested in 2021 and sentenced to five years in prison.
focustaiwan.twai8 hrs ago
China's June Exports Rose 27 Percent and Imports 36 Percent Year-on-Year
China's customs agency reported exports increased 27 percent in June from a year earlier, exceeding May's 19.4 percent gain. Imports rose 36 percent, expanding the monthly trade surplus to $125.6 billion.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports11 hrs ago
NBA free agency sees multiple player options declined ahead of July start
Several NBA players declined player options for the 2026-27 season while others opted in, according to ESPN reporting. The moves affect team salary flexibility and contract negotiations.
jns.orgpolitics11 hrs ago
Saudi Arabia Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen Following Reported Iranian Aircraft Activity
Saudi Arabia conducted strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen following concerns over Iranian aircraft allegedly transporting weapons and military personnel. Houthi forces responded with missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia. President Trump expressed support for Saudi Crown Prin…
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realitytea.compolitics11 hrs ago
Trump Says U.S. Will Strike Iran Hard and May Target Pickaxe Mountain
President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. would strike Iran hard and could target the Pickaxe Mountain complex soon. He accused media outlets of favoring Iran and claimed its military had been destroyed. U.S. Central Command announced Tuesday it would resume a blockade of Irani…
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winnipegfreepress.comsports11 hrs ago
Detroit Tigers rookie returns to Citizens Bank Park as All-Star
Kevin McGonigle, a 21-year-old shortstop and third baseman, will play for the American League in Tuesday's All-Star Game at the Philadelphia stadium where he once attended games as a fan. The Media, Pennsylvania native has hit .283 with eight home runs in 93 games this season.
New York Postsports11 hrs ago
Former player criticizes team decision to fire announcer over alleged personal relationship
A former player said the organization should not have dismissed its play-by-play announcer after an alleged affair with a player's sister became public. The announcer has not commented and has made his social media accounts private.
nypost.comworld12 hrs ago
Former Knicks player joins Wizards coaching staff
Patrick Ewing said he left his role with the Knicks to take an assistant coaching position with the Wizards. He stated the Knicks' coaching bench had no openings while the Wizards offered an available role.
nypost.compolitics12 hrs ago
British Columbia sets aside 450 square kilometres as protected area
The province designated roughly 450 square kilometres of Crown land in northeastern British Columbia as the K'ih tsaaʔdze Protection Area for the next 10 years. The area lies within Treaty 8 territory and follows a 2021 court ruling on industrial impacts.
New York Postbusiness12 hrs ago
Los Angeles Misses July 1 Deadline to Assume Control of LAHSA Funds
Los Angeles leaders missed their July 1 deadline to begin taking control of hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars managed by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. The delay follows a city directive and consultant hiring plan that have both stalled. New York Post reporte…
cdc.govworld12 hrs ago
China and United States Increase State Funding for Mineral Supply Chains
China and the United States are increasing state investments to secure critical mineral supplies. The Pentagon announced a $25 million stake in a startup on Monday, while Beijing backs a new overseas mining firm. A new analysis put the cost of fully ending U.S. reliance on China…
abcnews.go.comworld12 hrs ago
British Columbia begins conservation planning for 70,000-hectare Qat'muk area
The province announced a three-year pause on new mineral claims while conservation planning proceeds for the site west of Invermere. Ktunaxa Nation has pursued protection of the area through court cases and campaigns for decades.
winnipegfreepress.comworld12 hrs ago
Cyclospora Outbreak Reported in Over 30 States; Source Not Identified
A rapidly expanding Cyclospora cayetanensis outbreak has sickened thousands across more than 30 U.S. states. Michigan alone has recorded over 2,600 cases, yet investigators have not pinpointed the contamination source.
New Scientistscience12 hrs ago
Maya Inscriptions Name Astronomer-Mathematician and Record Planetary Orbit Calculations
New Scientist reported the identification of Sak Tahn Waax from 1200-year-old hieroglyphs at Xultun, Guatemala. The text details calculations linking Venus and Mars cycles to Maya calendars. It is the oldest known named astronomer-mathematician from the Americas.
cnbc.comsports12 hrs ago
UK Retail Sales Rose 1.9 Percent Year on Year in June While In-Store Non-Food Sales Fell
Total UK retail sales increased 1.9 percent in June, led by a 5.1 percent jump in online non-food sales. In-store non-food sales fell 1.1 percent during the period.
The Independentworld12 hrs ago
NHS England to Equip High-Risk Sepsis Patients with Wearable Monitors
NHS England announced Tuesday a strategy to equip higher-risk patients with wearables that track vital signs. The plan targets preventing 1,000 sepsis deaths each year and thousands more by 2035.
winnipegfreepress.comworld12 hrs ago
National Science Foundation Bans Use of Its Funds for Work With Listed Chinese Research Institutions
The US National Science Foundation will no longer allow its grants to support collaborations with Chinese research institutions on restricted-party lists or their employees. The policy, posted last week, replaces case-by-case reviews with an outright ban.
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news.sky.comworld12 hrs ago
Home Secretary Asked to Review Deportation of Convicted Rochdale Offender
Officials have been asked to examine whether a man who completed a 14-year sentence for sexual offences can be removed from the United Kingdom. Campaigners are also pressing for legislative changes that would permit deportation in similar cases.
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globalnews.capolitics12 hrs ago
Inquest into Tatyanna Harrison's death ends as family seeks renewed police review
A coroner's inquest into the 2022 death of 20-year-old Indigenous woman Tatyanna Harrison ended recently. Her mother and supporters cited police and coroner missteps and demanded a fresh investigation.
winnipegfreepress.comworld13 hrs ago
Rangers, Braden Schneider Agree to One-Year, $5.5 Million Deal
The New York Rangers and defenseman Braden Schneider avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $5.5 million. Schneider, the team's 2020 first-round pick, played all 82 games last season and recorded two goals and 18 points.
abcnews.go.compolitics13 hrs ago
Mexico Files Complaints in U.S. Courts Over Deaths of 17 Citizens in Immigration Custody
President Claudia Sheinbaum said her government is filing complaints with federal and local US courts on Monday seeking criminal charges. At least 17 Mexican citizens have died in ICE custody or raids since President Trump returned to the White House last year.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports13 hrs ago
Xabi Alonso Appointed Chelsea Manager After Leading Leverkusen to Unbeaten Bundesliga Title
Xabi Alonso has been named Chelsea's new manager. The appointment follows his unbeaten Bundesliga win with Bayer Leverkusen and comes amid the club's recent poor performance.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports13 hrs ago
Jordan Love Ranked No. 72 in 2026 NFL Top 100 Survey, Third Straight Year in Top 100
The NFL released its annual Top 100 players survey on July 13, 2026. Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love placed at No. 72. Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons publicly stated that Love deserved a higher ranking.
politics14 hrs ago
Australian dwelling values fell 0.4 percent in June while Shadow Minister cites migration and building shortfalls
Shadow Housing Minister Andrew Bragg said he supports lower house prices if they improve affordability for young buyers. Opposition Leader Angus Taylor said Australia faces an economic crisis and that he would not meet far-right podcaster Tommy Robinson.
cnbc.comtechnology14 hrs ago
Ford Plans $30,000 Electric Pickup Truck for 2027 Release
Ford is developing a $30,000 electric pickup truck targeted at crossover SUV buyers. CEO Jim Farley said the vehicle follows the affordability philosophy of the Model T.
forbes.compolitics14 hrs ago
Report Finds Over $225 Million in Public School Fraud Across 24 States and Puerto Rico
Open the Books documented more than $225 million stolen from public schools over seven years. The findings cover cases in 24 states and Puerto Rico with limited restitution recovered.
uctoday.comworld14 hrs ago
Immigration Agent Kills Man During Warrant Service for Different Target
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed last week by an immigration agent during an encounter that involved mistaken identity. The New York Times reported the incident, noting Araujo had no criminal record and had lived in the United States for 35 years.
abcnews.go.comsports14 hrs ago
Scottie Scheffler Practices at Royal Birkdale Ahead of Open Defense After Missing Scottish Open Cut
World number one Scottie Scheffler practiced at Royal Birkdale on Monday. Commentator Andrew Coltart noted the 30-year-old appeared unusually relaxed after missing the cut at the Scottish Open.
Fox Newspolitics17 hrs ago
U.S. Capitol Police Arrest Armed Man at North Security Barricade
Officers took a 67-year-old Mississippi man into custody after spotting a pistol on his lap during a traffic stop. The incident prompted a brief closure of the barricade on Constitution Avenue Northeast.
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