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chicago.suntimes.comFederal and state health officials are investigating a cyclosporiasis outbreak that has produced 843 confirmed cases and 86 hospitalizations in 31 states as of July 10. Michigan has recorded more than 1,500 cases, far above its typical annual total of about 50.
A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo tested positive for Ebola, the CDC said Friday. Congo has recorded 1,830 cases and 648 deaths since the outbreak was declared May 15.
newsone.comHealth officials have recorded at least 843 cyclosporiasis infections in 31 states through July 9. The CDC scaled back reporting requirements for the parasite last year.
NewsweekCanada's public broadcaster gained full membership in the European Broadcasting Union on June 25. The government has also joined a European defense financing program and backed a new NATO-linked bank.
forbes.comThe CDC recorded cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite across 31 states. Several locations reported higher illness counts in the past two weeks than during the same period last year.
bangkokpost.comWorkers in the eastern Congolese city protested nonpayment for more than a month and deteriorating conditions on the same day the capital issued assurances of a strong response. The outbreak, declared May 15, has infected 112 health workers and killed 35, according to Africa CDC…
chicago.suntimes.comThe CDC recorded 843 confirmed cyclosporiasis infections between May 1 and July 9, with Michigan reporting over 1,000 additional diagnoses in two weeks. No deaths have occurred and no source has been identified.
csmonitor.comPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government announced it will not implement a Supreme Court decision on the composition of Israel's commercial broadcast regulator. The move drew statements from former chief justices and President Isaac Herzog.
chicago.suntimes.comThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recorded 843 confirmed domestic cases of cyclosporiasis since May 1, 2026. Michigan recorded the highest state total, followed by Ohio and New York City. The agency will shift to weekly state data collection due to the increase.
abcnews.go.comAlexander Zverev beat British wildcard Arthur Fery 7-6 (7-0) 6-2 6-4 on Centre Court. The French Open champion will face Jannik Sinner in Sunday's final.
abcnews.go.comAlexander Zverev beat Arthur Fery 7-6(0), 6-2, 6-4 in the Wimbledon men's singles semi-final. The world No. 3 and recent French Open champion advanced to his first final at the tournament. Fery, a British wildcard, reached the last four after winning five consecutive grand slam m…
sbs.com.auA journalist resigned from the Walkley awards judging board after the Walkley Foundation awarded a prize to reporting that criticized his podcast. The resignation followed the foundation's dismissal of complaints about the podcast.
Teams seeking to sign LeBron James in free agency are submitting voice memos to his agent. Philadelphia 76ers executive Bob Myers used a podcast appearance to deliver one such pitch.
bleedingcool.comCircle has received approval to establish a national digital-currency trust bank. The charter supports its stablecoin business and adds institutional custody services under a single federal trust charter. It also places USDC infrastructure under direct federal oversight for the f…
abcnews.go.comRep. Kim Schrier and Sen. Angela Alsobrooks wrote last week to acting CDC director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. The letter followed a ProPublica investigation that documented rising refusals and untracked deaths from vitamin K deficiency bleeding. It called for federal monitoring of the…
AbcThe UN Secretary General called for a ban on AI-powered weapons. The statement came during a podcast discussion that also covered layoffs at Microsoft and Xbox and a shift away from physical game discs by several publishers.
abcnews.go.comThe 23-year-old, ranked 114th, will face second seed Alexander Zverev on Centre Court Friday after advancing from the quarter-finals. Fery grew up near the All England Club and trained at a local club before attending Stanford University.
The Japan TimesHousework, childcare and nursing care present larger obstacles to women than men seeking to return to education, the government's 2026 white paper on gender equality stated. A Cabinet Office survey found a 7.4-point gender gap in respondents citing these responsibilities as the t…
The Australian prime minister answered a podcast question about an entertainer and later issued an apology. One member of parliament called the comments inappropriate and another said they were disrespectful to women.
thegatewaypundit.comThe Restore Britain leader said the UK's handgun ban followed one murder in Dunblane while appearing on the Joe Rogan podcast. Victims' relatives and Scottish politicians condemned the remarks. The 1996 attack killed 16 children and a teacher at Dunblane Primary School.
espn.co.ukA couple filed a lawsuit July 2 against The Bay Club alleging an employee at its El Segundo childcare center threw their 23-month-old son into the air, dropped him, and caused a traumatic brain injury. The complaint says the club initially described the fall as minor and later pr…
algemeiner.comAustralia's antisemitism envoy told a royal commission that an oversight committee should review ABC and SBS reporting on Israel. The broadcasters' editorial director rejected the suggestion that coverage has been disproportionate.
winnipegfreepress.comEngland defeated Mexico 3-2 in a World Cup round-of-16 match on July 5. The Fox broadcast averaged more than 21.7 million viewers, setting a record for a non-U.S. game shown in English.
abcnews.go.comA judge ruled that a video statement can be played and broadcast during proceedings. One section near the end will be redacted. Lawyers continue to argue over the evidence.
news.sky.comUnited World has petitioned the High Court to wind up COH Sports Bidco Limited, the company that owns Sheffield United. The former owners claim they are owed more than £35 million including interest after the December 2024 takeover.
The 23-year-old British wildcard defeated Grigor Dimitrov to become the lowest-ranked quarter-finalist at the tournament in 14 years. Novak Djokovic beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the longest Wimbledon quarter-final on record before facing Jannik Sinner.
awfulannouncing.comNetflix, Disney, and YouTube have expressed interest in acquiring U.S. broadcast rights for the 2030 and 2034 World Cup tournaments. The companies are among several media outlets exploring deals for the events.
The HillConservative commentator Bill O'Reilly advised Americans to enter the stock market and stop complaining about prices. He cited his own portfolio gains and 4 percent inflation during a Monday broadcast.
The National Rugby League finalized a record seven-year broadcast agreement worth $5.3 billion with Foxtel and Nine Entertainment. The deal begins in 2028 and covers both the men's and women's competitions.
wonkette.comState-run radio and television channels halted news broadcasts Tuesday following a leadership overhaul at Hungary’s public media. The outlets displayed an on-screen apology and said programming would resume without news segments.
The GuardianKossuth radio and M1 television halted news broadcasts Tuesday afternoon. The stations displayed messages announcing reforms and resumed non-news programming later the same day.
YonhapThe Supreme Court said Tuesday it will permit live coverage of its July 9 ruling in the obstruction case against former President Yoon Suk Yeol. The decision rejects objections from Yoon's legal team and marks the court's first verdict on charges linked to his 2024 martial law de…
sbs.com.auArthur Fery defeated Grigor Dimitrov in five sets to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals. The 23-year-old, ranked 114 and playing on a wildcard, paid tribute to Roger Federer after the match.
forbes.comThe National Rugby League reached a seven-year agreement worth $5.3 billion with Nine and Foxtel. Nine will pay $145 million annually while Foxtel will pay about $520 million per year.
channel4.comThe Independent reported that Reform leader Nigel Farage had a testy exchange with a Sky News journalist questioning him about financial support from convicted criminal George Cottrell. Farage accused the broadcaster of harassing his family. Sky News denied contacting Farage's fa…
citizen.co.zaSitting justices on July 7, 2026, publicly faulted the government for refusing to follow a court order on the broadcast regulator. All living former court presidents joined ex-defense officials in warning of a constitutional crisis.
A retired Victorian Supreme Court judge spoke about his legal career and the Erin Patterson murder trial on a legal podcast nearly a year after the sentencing. He described his path from Melbourne to New York, a temporary period training as a Jesuit priest, and his decision to re…
ForbesPoirier, 37, discussed his Father's Day arrest for public intoxication and linked it to depression and his father's homelessness. He said the incident cost him a sponsor and placed his analyst role in question while vowing sobriety.
sbs.com.auBritain's Arthur Fery beat Grigor Dimitrov 7-5 3-6 4-6 6-4 7-6 (10-7) on Centre Court to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals. The world number 114 becomes the first British wildcard to advance that far at a Grand Slam.
forbes.comMicroStrategy sold 3,588 Bitcoin. The sale marks a shift from its prior role as a major buyer. The transaction was reported during a CoinDesk broadcast.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese apologized July 6 after admitting on a July 2 podcast that he would have sex with pop star Kylie Minogue. The comment came during a hypothetical question about three female celebrities.
riotimesonline.comSky plans to buy ITV for £1.6 billion, creating the United Kingdom's largest commercial broadcaster. The companies expect regulatory review to last up to 18 months before the transaction can close.
ReasonU.K. authorities proposed rules to feature content from BBC and other public service media on social platforms. In the U.S., Project 2029 calls for identity verification and a ban on social media use by those under 16, while the Supreme Court addressed geofence warrants.
riotimesonline.comThe deal announced July 6 includes ITV's broadcast channels and ITVX streaming service. Popular shows will stay free-to-air until at least 2034, and Sky will spend £2.1 billion on ITV Studios content over five years.
TimeThe Prime Minister apologized unequivocally after a podcast exchange in which he said he would shag, marry, and date the singer. Opposition senators called the comments disrespectful and inappropriate.
news.sky.comA court in June directed INEC to remove the African Democratic Congress and Nigeria Democratic Congress from the ballot. The parties, led by Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, plan to appeal the rulings ahead of the January 2027 presidential vote.
zerohanger.comITV agreed to sell its broadcast channels and ITVX streaming service to Sky for £1.6 billion. The deal, announced July 6, excludes ITV Studios and remains subject to regulatory approval.
Three professional athletes obtained a temporary court order preventing the ABC from reporting on private messages that included crude descriptions of sexual acts and domestic violence. The messages were obtained after an ex-partner photographed the group chat and shared it with…
bleedingcool.comComcast announced plans to purchase a British broadcaster just seven days after stating it would spin off NBCUniversal. The Philadelphia-based media and broadband company made both announcements in the same week.
sbs.com.auArthur Fery will face Grigor Dimitrov on Monday after three qualifying wins. The match marks his first appearance in the second week of a grand slam.
ndtv.comPrime Minister Anthony Albanese apologized after participating in a game during a podcast interview. The exchange involved a question about singer Kylie Minogue and drew online attention.
broadbandtvnews.comSky, owned by Comcast, will acquire ITV's broadcast and streaming operations including ITVX. ITV Studios will remain independent under current shareholders. The deal follows talks that began in 2025.
The prime minister issued a one-line statement apologising unequivocally for comments made during a comedy podcast interview. Opposition figures called the remarks inappropriate while a senior government minister defended the record on gender equality.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's office released a statement apologising for comments made during a podcast interview. The remarks concerned a hypothetical question about three Australian entertainers.
washingtonpost.comThe organization will test AI tools to convert radio bulletins into digital articles and expand enterprise-wide access. Staff will receive training while editorial oversight remains in place.
nbcnews.comThe cabinet unanimously decided not to recognize rulings from the Second Authority for Television and Radio. The move directly contravenes a prior court directive to keep the regulator operational after multiple resignations.
nbcnews.comHundreds of CDC pages were taken down following early executive orders and later restored with a note that the content predated the directive. The former chief medical officer described additional changes to vaccine materials and data requests during disease outbreaks.
The IndependentThe parcel delivery company Evri filed a defamation claim against the BBC seeking £1.2 million in damages. Court documents state the company lost prospective contracts after a Panorama broadcast examined courier pay practices.
news.sky.comMarcellus Wiley was arrested Saturday in Florida and booked into Orange County jail on domestic battery charges. He is being held without bond.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese participated in a podcast interview where he discussed personal topics and answered a hypothetical question about three celebrities. The interview occurred at the prime minister's residence in Canberra.