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follow.ittechnology1 hr ago
Tesla Sells Balance Bike for Ages 2-5 at $225
The new product features a magnesium frame and adjustable seat for children ages 2 to 5. It includes five height settings and specific weight and leg-length limits.
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espn.comsports1 hr ago
New York City FC to Play First Match at Etihad Park on July 17, 2027
Club CEO Brad Sims announced the date Thursday at MLS headquarters. The team has played without a permanent stadium since its 2015 debut.
politics1 hr ago
Iranian News Outlet Releases Video on U.S. President Security Routes
An Iranian state-linked news agency published a video showing routes and security details for President Trump. The video includes Persian text and English subtitles. It follows several days of reported threats from multiple sources.
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americanbanker.comfinance2 hrs ago
Federal Reserve official says current policy can adjust to new data
A senior Federal Reserve official stated that existing monetary policy remains flexible enough to respond to incoming economic information and shifts in the outlook. The remarks addressed how the central bank evaluates risks and data in real time.
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TechCrunchtechnology2 hrs ago
San Francisco Mayor Requests Statewide Standards for Autonomous Vehicles After Waymo Robotaxis Stranded During July 4 Traffic
Mayor Daniel Lurie asked the California Department of Transportation to set new rules after Waymo robotaxis stranded during the July 4 fireworks and a December power outage. The letter proposes four required capabilities for handling major incidents.
New York Postpolitics2 hrs ago
Secretary of State Rubio addresses conference on political terrorism
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke at a State Department conference on the resurgence of political terrorism. He stated that far-left extremism has been under-addressed in counterterrorism policy and cited recent incidents in multiple countries.
Washington Examinerpolitics2 hrs ago
Rep. Pat Ryan Says He Will Return AIPAC Funds and No Longer Seek Its Support After Voting to End Israel Aid
The New York Democrat said he will refund $791,782 received since 2022 and no longer wants the group's support. Washington Examiner reported the pledge followed his vote with 102 other Democrats to cut all aid.
The Independentbusiness2 hrs ago
UK Job Adverts Rise 11 Percent to 1.7 Million While Youth Unemployment Tops One Million
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation reported a 9 percent monthly increase and an 11 percent annual rise in job postings. Regional gains concentrated in Anglesey, Cornwall and Cheshire while agriculture, retail and hospitality sectors led the growth.
sbs.com.aubusiness2 hrs ago
UK Supermarket Inflation Rises to 2.6 Percent in June, Retailers Say Spikes Are Not Typical
Consumer group Which? reported an increase from 2.4 percent in May. Fish prices led category gains at 11.1 percent year on year. Retailers responded with statements on their pricing strategies.
winnipegfreepress.comsports1 hr agoUpdated
Illinois Board Approves Athletic Director Contract Extension Through 2036 With Salary Increase to $2.15 Million
The University of Illinois board of trustees approved a contract extension for athletic director Josh Whitman through 2036 on Thursday. The deal raises his salary above $2 million and includes retention bonuses.
abcnews.go.compolitics3 hrs ago
President Trump Scheduled for Primetime Address on Election Security and Iran
The speech begins at 9 p.m. ET and will address election security along with other topics including Iran. Trump has urged passage of the SAVE America Act and fired leaders of the Election Assistance Commission.
dnaindia.comfinance3 hrs ago
India and South Africa Plan Expansions to Strategic Oil Reserves
India and South Africa are increasing emergency crude stockpiles after IEA members released 400 million barrels in March. The expansions follow U.S. releases from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve under both the Trump and Biden administrations.
nbcnews.comworld3 hrs ago
U.S. Marines Board Tanker in Gulf of Oman as Part of Iran Sanctions Enforcement
@MarioNawfal reported that Marines from the 11th MEU boarded a tanker in the Gulf of Oman to check compliance with the reinstated U.S. blockade on Iran. CENTCOM said three ships have been redirected so far, including one disabled after ignoring warnings. The Strait of Hormuz rema…
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nbcnews.comworld3 hrs ago
U.S. Marine unit carries out first acknowledged operation in Gulf of Oman since war with Iran began
@sentdefender reported the first publicly acknowledged operational employment of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit since February. The unit carried out a documented operation in the Gulf of Oman during the ongoing war with Iran.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports3 hrs ago
White Sox Sign No. 1 Draft Pick to $10.35 Million Bonus, Below Slot Value
Roch Cholowsky, the No. 1 pick in the 2026 MLB amateur draft, agreed to a contract with the Chicago White Sox that includes a record $10.35 million signing bonus. The shortstop from UCLA exceeded the previous mark of $9.25 million set in 2024.
bleedingcool.comsports3 hrs ago
Netflix Home Run Derby Draws 5.3 Million Viewers
The annual event's first broadcast on Netflix recorded its lowest audience since 2003. Viewership fell from 5.7 million on ESPN last year.
forbes.combusiness3 hrs ago
U.S. EV Sales Fell 15% in June While Tesla Held 54% Share and Rivian Rose
New electric vehicle sales totaled 74,967 units in June 2026, down from May and a year earlier. Tesla sold 40,460 vehicles and increased its market share while most other brands declined.
New York Postpolitics3 hrs ago
California Survey Finds 66 Percent Oppose Newsom Ban on New Gas Vehicles
A Public Policy Institute of California poll shows opposition to the 2035 ban on new gasoline-powered vehicle sales has risen since 2021. Governor Gavin Newsom signed new rebates to offset expired federal incentives.
news.sky.comworld4 hrs ago
German court sentences woman to 18 months in prison for multiple offenses
A German court imposed an 18-month prison term on a woman convicted of incitement to hatred, insult, trespass, and defamation. The offenses were reported without additional context or named individuals.
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forbes.compolitics4 hrs ago
Farnborough Airshow Opening Ceremony Cancelled as New Prime Minister Weighs Schedule
Organisers cancelled the traditional opening event at the Farnborough International Airshow after incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham did not confirm attendance on Monday. The decision marks the first time a sitting prime minister has missed the biennial show since the Second Wo…
middleeasteye.netfinance4 hrs ago
IEA Forecasts First Annual Drop in Global Oil Demand Since 2020
The International Energy Agency projects global oil demand will decline by about 1 million barrels per day in 2026 due to conflict in the Middle East. The forecast marks the first such decrease since the pandemic year of 2020.
politics4 hrs ago
Remains of Los Angeles Millionaire Missing Since 1981 Identified
The Riverside County sheriff confirmed that remains found near Sugarloaf Mountain belong to Thelma Gaston. She disappeared in June 1981 at age 80. Genetic genealogy and dental records enabled the identification in May 2026.
jta.orgbusiness4 hrs ago
Gallup Poll Finds Americans' Confidence in Major Tech Companies at Lowest Level Since 2020
A Gallup survey released Tuesday found that just 20 percent of U.S. adults express a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in large technology companies. The share with little or no confidence rose to 41 percent, the only institution tracked this year to show such an increase.
nypost.comsports4 hrs ago
LeBron James Confirms Lakers Exit but Defers Announcement of Next Team
LeBron James made his first public appearance since informing the Los Angeles Lakers he would leave via free agency. The 41-year-old did not name his next NBA team during the July 16 podcast taping.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports4 hrs ago
Packers Sign Linebacker Isaiah McDuffie to One-Year Contract Extension
The Green Bay Packers signed veteran linebacker Isaiah McDuffie to a one-year contract extension Monday. The deal pays $8.8 million over two seasons and includes $1 million in play-time incentives. McDuffie had been set to enter free agency after the 2026 season.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports4 hrs ago
Houston Texans Co-Founder Janice S. McNair Dies at Age 89
Janice S. McNair, who became principal owner of the Houston Texans after her husband Bob McNair died in 2018, died Tuesday in Houston. She transferred ownership to her son Cal McNair in 2024 after serving six years as controlling owner.
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moneycontrol.comtechnology5 hrs ago
U.S. CD Sales Rise 16 Percent to 16.3 Million Units in First Half of 2026
Luminate data showed 16.3 million CDs sold, up 16 percent year-over-year. Growth persisted even after excluding K-pop releases, with physical albums overall increasing 7.8 percent.
Nbc Newsworld5 hrs ago
Man Arrested After Entering Unauthorized Area Near TODAY Show Studio
New York City police arrested Andrew Truelove on July 16 after he entered an unauthorized area near the TODAY show studio at Rockefeller Plaza and shouted a racial slur at co-anchor Craig Melvin. The incident occurred in a vestibule near Studio 1A. Melvin said he was unharmed and…
The Independentworld5 hrs ago
NTSB Finds Bird Remains on Wreckage of 2025 Hudson Helicopter Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that remains of several geese were found on the wreckage of a sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on April 10, 2025. The crash killed six people, including a Spanish family and the pilot.
bleedingcool.comsports5 hrs ago
Netflix Series Features Will Ferrell as Aging Golfer Seeking PGA Tour Return
The show follows a former top golfer attempting a comeback on the Korn Ferry Tour. Supporting cast members include Molly Shannon, Luke Wilson, and Jimmy Tatro. The series was created by Ferrell along with Harper Steele and Chris Henchy.
news.gallup.compolitics6 hrs ago
Global Survey Finds More Adults View Their Communities as Welcoming to Minorities
A Gallup World Poll released Thursday shows rising shares of adults worldwide say their communities are good places for racial and ethnic minorities, immigrants, and gay and lesbian people. The survey covered roughly 140 countries and found the largest gains for gay and lesbian p…
politics6 hrs ago
ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Motorist in Maine During Enforcement Operation
A federal immigration agent shot and killed a 26-year-old Colombian national during a vehicle stop in Biddeford, Maine. The incident is the second deadly use of force by ICE in a week and the ninth since the start of the current immigration enforcement push.
Fox Newsai6 hrs ago
Former NHL Player Claude Lemieux Found Dead After Family Confrontation Over Alleged Relapse
An incident report states that Claude Lemieux acknowledged relapsing after 12 years of sobriety the night before his death. The former player was found by his son roughly five hours after his wife told him to leave their home.
vox.compolitics6 hrs ago
Democratic Senate candidates raised more in several races while Republican incumbents held larger cash reserves
Candidates filed second-quarter 2026 finance reports on Wednesday showing large Democratic hauls in Senate contests. Super PAC activity and a Supreme Court ruling also appeared in the filings.
nbcnews.compolitics6 hrs ago
Israeli Prime Minister Advances Legislation on Military Exemptions
Prime Minister Netanyahu directed fast-track consideration of bills that include military service exemptions for ultra-Orthodox men. The measures are intended to maintain the governing coalition ahead of October elections.
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al-monitor.comfinance6 hrs ago
Iranian Armed Forces Say U.S. Fighter Jets Remain in Strait of Hormuz After Ceasefire
Iranian military officials stated that American fighter jets have not left the Strait of Hormuz since a ceasefire was announced. The remarks come from a senior spokesperson for the Iranian Armed Forces and were repeated across multiple outlets.
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politics6 hrs ago
Telstra to appear before Senate inquiry into July mobile outage that blocked over 600 Triple Zero calls
Alastair Gaisford, a Telstra priority assistance customer near the New South Wales-Australian Capital Territory border, says his landline has failed to reach emergency services for 150 days intermittently since December 2023. His wife and son have life-threatening asthma. Telstra…
The Independentpolitics6 hrs ago
White House Press Secretary Holds First Briefing After Maternity Leave
Karoline Leavitt returned to the briefing room on July 16 for her first press conference since maternity leave. She addressed questions about President Trump's focus on the 2020 election ahead of his scheduled address on election security.
wccftech.comtechnology1 hr agoUpdated
Trump Media & Technology Group to Launch Paid Truth API for Institutional Access to Platform Posts
Trump Media & Technology Group will launch a paid API on August 1 that gives institutional customers milliseconds-early access to posts from top accounts including President Donald Trump. The company has already signed up customers for the service.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports3 hrs agoUpdated
NBA Declines to Punish Bam Adebayo for Striking Tyler Herro
The NBA will not discipline Bam Adebayo after he struck Tyler Herro at a Las Vegas hotel gym last Friday. League officials cited discussions with both players and the NBPA. Herro has said he wants to move past the incident.
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nypost.combusiness3 hrs agoUpdated
Citadel Securities invests $400 million in Crypto.com at $20 billion valuation
Citadel Securities invested $400 million in the Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, valuing it at $20 billion. The deal marks the exchange's first institutional funding round since its 2016 founding. Funds will support expansion into tokenized securities, derivati…
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winnipegfreepress.comworld7 hrs ago
Flood rescues exceed 75 in Texas as Canadian wildfire smoke reaches New York
More than 75 people have been rescued in Texas amid rising floodwaters. Canadian wildfire smoke is affecting air quality across the Midwest and Northeast, including New York, while heat raises wildfire risk in California.
skysports.comsports7 hrs ago
Aston Villa Transfers Yeimar Mosquera to Vitória SC on Permanent Deal
@FabrizioRomano reported that Yeimar Mosquera has completed a permanent move from Aston Villa to Vitória SC. The deal includes a sell-on clause for Aston Villa. Jaden Philogene is also expected to depart the club this summer.
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abcnews.go.comworld7 hrs ago
Man Taken Into Custody After Allegedly Entering NBC Building at Rockefeller Center
Authorities said a man was detained Thursday morning after he allegedly snuck into an NBC building at New York City's Rockefeller Center. @ABC reported the incident based on statements from officials.
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koreatimes.co.krfinance7 hrs ago
Brazil Rejects U.S. Section 301 Investigation on Tariffs
Brazil stated there is no legal basis for U.S. tariffs on its products and said it has pursued talks with U.S. officials since before the tariff announcement. The country reported more than 30 contacts with U.S. officials seeking a negotiated solution.
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world7 hrs ago
U.S. retail sales rose in June on car purchases and Prime Day
Retail sales increased in June, driven by vehicle purchases and online spending during Amazon Prime Day. The gains occurred across multiple categories and offset earlier softness in other segments.
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benzinga.comfinance8 hrs ago
Foreign Holdings of U.S. Treasuries Rose $18 Billion in May
Foreign investors increased their U.S. Treasury holdings by $18 billion in May, reaching $9.37 trillion. The total has grown $549 billion over the past 12 months.
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thehindu.comworld8 hrs ago
U.S. Approves $1.96 Billion Weapons Sale to Saudi Arabia as Attacks on Iran Increase
The State Department cleared the foreign military sale on Wednesday to strengthen Saudi air defenses. The deal includes 20,000 precision-guided rockets and comes amid renewed Houthi threats and the collapse of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
nypost.comworld8 hrs ago
California state senator raised more than $127,000 after confrontation at San Francisco Trans March
Scott Wiener received over $127,600 in four days following a June 26 incident at the San Francisco Trans March. Federal campaign finance records show the contributions came from roughly 1,090 donors.
nbcnews.compolitics8 hrs ago
IMF Urges Britain's Incoming Prime Minister to Focus on Growth and Deficit Reduction While Backing Current Economic Plan
The International Monetary Fund published its assessment of Britain's economy on July 16 and called for selective spending amid fiscal pressures. It recommended avoiding broad energy subsidies and reforming the state pension triple lock.
nbcnews.compolitics24 min agoUpdated
Fetterman Says He Would Leave Democrats Only If Party Becomes Anti-Israel; 103 House Democrats Voted to Cut Aid
Pennsylvania senator tied any potential exit to one condition during a July 16 appearance. The comments coincided with a House vote on cutting military aid to Israel that drew support from 103 Democrats.
politics8 hrs ago
Outgoing Prime Minister Nominates 26 New Peers Including London Mayor Sadiq Khan
Outgoing Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer nominated 26 new peers including Labour's Sir Sadiq Khan. The list includes nominees from multiple parties ahead of Andy Burnham taking office on Monday.
winnipegfreepress.comsports5 hrs agoUpdated
Reds Agree to Seven-Year, $105 Million Extension With All-Star Pitcher Chase Burns
The Cincinnati Reds reached a seven-year, $105 million contract extension with right-hander Chase Burns. The deal contains no options or deferrals and runs through 2033.
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forbes.comfinance5 hrs agoUpdated
30-Year U.S. Mortgage Rate Rises to 6.55% This Week, Still Below Last Year's Average
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased to 6.55 percent this week from 6.49 percent last week, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. The 15-year rate also rose, while the 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.57 percent.
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yna.co.krpolitics9 hrs ago
France and Morocco Sign Enhanced Partnership Agreement in Rabat
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu met Moroccan officials on July 16 and signed an enhanced exceptional partnership. The visit coincided with new reports alleging Moroccan use of Pegasus spyware against French targets.
americanbanker.comworld9 hrs ago
U.S. Foreclosure Filings Rise 21 Percent in First Half of 2026
Filings reached nearly 228,000 from January through June, marking the first double-digit national increase since the post-pandemic period. Idaho, Colorado and Georgia recorded the largest state gains.
The Vergetechnology10 hrs ago
Apple Planning OLED iPad Mini for 2026 at Higher Price
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported the upgrade could arrive this fall. The device would follow recent price increases across Apple’s lineup tied to a RAM shortage.
realitytea.compolitics10 hrs ago
Poll Finds 23 Percent of Americans Expect Better Iran Deal From Trump, 37 Percent Expect Worse
A Washington Post-Ipsos survey shows limited public confidence that President Trump will secure a stronger agreement than the 2015 JCPOA. CNN reported that Trump has referenced the prior deal more than three dozen times since the current war began.
bossip.comsports10 hrs ago
Jake Paul Says He Learned Lesson After Loss to Anthony Joshua
Jake Paul said he learned his lesson after Anthony Joshua stopped him in six rounds last December. Paul, 29, has not fought since the bout in Miami and has focused on recovering from a broken jaw.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports1 day ago
Saints and Alvin Kamara agree to 2026 contract with $6 million base salary
The New Orleans Saints and running back Alvin Kamara reached agreement on a one-year contract for the 2026 season. The deal carries a $6 million base salary and up to $8.5 million in incentives.
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