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abcnews.go.comsports1 hr ago
White Sox sign top draft pick to $10.35 million bonus, below slot value
Roch Cholowsky, the top 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 amount exceeds the previous mark of $9.25 million set in 2024.
washingtonpost.comworld2 hrs ago
California and 11 Other States Sue to Block Paramount Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a federal antitrust suit Monday on behalf of 12 states to block the deal. The complaint alleges the merger would reduce competition in film distribution and basic cable.
world2 hrs ago
Ex-Iran president Ahmadinejad reported under house arrest over Israeli contacts
Iranian state media reported that former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been placed under house arrest. The reports cite alleged contacts with Israeli officials as the reason for the restriction.
app.buzzsumo.compolitics3 hrs ago
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Photographed Riding at Sandringham Estate
GB News reported that the 66-year-old was seen on horseback at the Norfolk estate for about an hour. He has been under police investigation since a February arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
yna.co.krfinance4 hrs ago
Foreign investors sell $110 billion of South Korean stocks year-to-date
Foreign investors have sold $110 billion in South Korean equities so far this year, the largest amount at this point in any year on record. Outflows more than doubled after the start of May, with $31 billion leaving in June alone.
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abcnews.go.comsports14 min agoUpdated
Mahmoud Khalil Sues Trump Administration and Groups, While Deportation Case Advances
Mahmoud Khalil sued the federal government and three private groups Tuesday, claiming they formed a public-private partnership to target pro-Palestinian activists through doxing, detention and deportation. The complaint alleges the effort may violate the Ku Klux Klan Act.
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The Guardianworld6 hrs ago
Canadian Pilot Nicholas Dale Dies in Helicopter Crash Fighting Colorado Wildfire
Nicholas Dale, 56, of Sooke, British Columbia, was killed Monday when his helicopter crashed into the Silver Jack reservoir while fighting the Gold Mountain fire. The NTSB is investigating the incident.
Fox Newsworld6 hrs ago
New Hampshire court resentences Dartmouth killer to 45 years to life
A Grafton Superior Court hearing Monday approved a joint recommendation of two concurrent 45-year-to-life sentences for Robert Tulloch. The change follows a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional.
news.sky.compolitics6 hrs ago
UK to spend £26 billion upgrading naval bases at Faslane, Portsmouth and Devonport
The UK will spend £15 billion modernizing Faslane naval base and £11 billion at Portsmouth and Devonport over the next decade under Project Royal Oak. The Bbc reported the plans include new training facilities and fuel infrastructure.
The Vergetechnology7 hrs ago
Boston Dynamics Tests Conveyor Accessory Allowing Spot Robot to Unload Packages at Doorsteps
Boston Dynamics is testing a conveyor-belt accessory allowing its Spot robot to carry and autonomously unload packages at doorsteps. The Verge reported the company is in talks with logistics firms for last-mile testing. Spot costs $74,500 and has prior uses in inspections and res…
israelnationalnews.comworld7 hrs ago
Trans Israel Readies Pilot for On-Demand Autonomous Shuttles in Northern Israel
The state-owned company plans to test autonomous shuttles serving rural communities without regular bus access. Haaretz reported the details on July 14, 2026.
nypost.comfinance8 hrs ago
Social Security Checks for July 15 Reach Recipients Born Early in Month
The Social Security Administration will issue the second round of monthly benefits on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Payments follow a fixed schedule tied to birth dates and prior claiming rules. Maximum monthly amounts range from $2,969 to $5,181 depending on retirement age.
theconversation.comworld14 hrs ago
Qatar Receives Foreign Leaders at Mourning Events for Former Emir
Qatar's current emir continued receiving foreign dignitaries and citizens at Lusail Palace on July 14, 2026. The events followed the death of the former emir on July 12.
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Wiredtechnology14 hrs 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…
cnbc.comworld15 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…
realitytea.compolitics1 day 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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The Independentpolitics1 day ago
Satirical Participation Trophy Statue Placed on National Mall
The Independent reported that a large statue appeared Monday on the National Mall with a plaque awarding President Trump a participation trophy for involvement in the Iran war. The installation by anonymous artists drew a response from the White House spokeswoman.
electrek.cotechnology1 day ago
Tesla Tells DC Council It Is Developing a Wheelchair-Accessible Robotaxi
Tesla senior policy advisor India Herdman told the DC City Council on Monday that the company is developing a purpose-built wheelchair-accessible autonomous vehicle. The statement came during a hearing on a bill to allow robotaxi services in the District. No timeline or further d…
foxnews.compolitics1 day ago
Israel to Accelerate Talks with Trump Administration on Future MoU
The Israeli government plans to speed up negotiations with the Trump administration over a future Memorandum of Understanding. An expected return visit to Washington this week will launch the accelerated discussions. Parameters for military items in 2039 must be set years ahead.
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finance.yahoo.comscience1 day ago
Mouse study links B cells to immunotherapy response in glioblastoma
New research published in Science Immunology examined how B cells contribute to antitumor activity during immunotherapy treatment for glioblastoma in mice. The findings describe a specific cellular mechanism observed in the laboratory model.
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ndtv.comworld1 day ago
High Court Questions Petition on Yeshiva Tax Benefits After Policy Shift
Israel's High Court examined whether a petition on yeshiva tax benefits should proceed after the state adopted the petition's central argument and implemented a new policy. The state representative stated that the benefit, though formally granted to donors, amounted to indirect s…
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profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports1 day ago
Former Cowboys Defensive End Marshawn Kneeland Diagnosed Posthumously With Stage 1 CTE
Marshawn Kneeland, who died by suicide at age 24 in November 2025, received a Stage 1 CTE diagnosis after his family donated his brain. Boston University's CTE Center confirmed the finding and stressed that suicide involves multiple factors.
news.sky.comscience1 day ago
Four of 33 Children Survive Years After Experimental T-Cell Therapy in Early Safety Trial
New Scientist reported that four children with aggressive brain tumors survived years after receiving tumour-associated antigen T-cell therapy in a phase-I trial. Three show no evidence of disease. The approach is now advancing in two follow-on studies.
nbcnews.comworld1 day ago
Iran Places Former President Ahmadinejad Under House Arrest Over Alleged Israel Contacts
Iranian authorities detained former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after uncovering his contacts with Israel. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps intelligence arm carried out the house arrest. Reports describe a years-long Israeli operation to recruit him as an asset and install…
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Semaforworld2 days ago
California Seeks to Block Paramount's $110 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover
State regulators are preparing to challenge the merger. Paramount has offered concessions and discussed contingency plans if the deal faces a lawsuit.
nbcnews.combusiness2 hrs agoUpdated
Federal Regulators Approve Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition; Twelve States Sue to Block Paramount Skydance Deal
California and 11 other states filed an antitrust lawsuit Monday in federal court to halt the $110 billion merger. The complaint alleges reduced competition in theatrical film distribution and basic cable channels.
yahoo.compolitics2 days ago
Second Round of July Social Security Payments Set for July 15
Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of any month will receive their July payments on July 15. The maximum monthly amount reaches $5,181 for those retiring at age 70.
sports3 days ago
Farid Basharat Beats Late-Replacement John Garza by Decision at UFC 329
Farid Basharat defeated John Garza by unanimous decision at UFC 329 on Saturday night to improve to 16-0. The 28-year-old bantamweight told Joe Rogan afterward that the fight was the last on his current UFC contract.
theblaze.compolitics3 days ago
National Right to Life Committee Deletes Post About Mitch McConnell
The National Right to Life Committee posted then deleted an X message on July 11 mourning Sen. Mitch McConnell's passing. The action occurred amid questions over the 84-year-old senator's health after his June 14 hospitalization.
thehindu.comscience3 days ago
Aged Mouse Ovaries Show Loss of Reproductive Genes and Rise in Immune Activity
A Northwestern University study found that ovaries in aged mice accumulate immune cells and shift toward inflammatory gene activity. The work builds on an earlier analysis of protein changes in human ovaries from women aged 50 to 75. Researchers say the pattern may contribute to…
thewrap.comtechnology3 days ago
Oregon Attorney General withdraws request to delay Paramount Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield dropped a civil investigative demand seeking documents from Paramount about its planned takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The office also withdrew a motion asking a state court to postpone the deal's closing by 60 days.
radio.foxnews.comsports3 days agoUpdated
Fiorentina signs Alex Jiménez on loan from Bournemouth with €20 million buy option
Fiorentina and Bournemouth signed all documents for the transfer of the 21-year-old player. The deal is structured as a loan with a buy option package.
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news.sky.compolitics3 days ago
Iran's UN ambassador says Tehran will stop honoring MoU with U.S. if attacks continue
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations stated that Tehran will cease honoring its memorandum of understanding with the U.S. if attacks continue. The ambassador accused Washington of violating the UN Charter in connection with strikes on Iran on July 7 and 8.
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finance3 days ago
Ford Tests Camouflaged EV Pickup With QR Code to Product Site
Ford has placed camouflage wraps on a prototype electric pickup truck during public testing. The wraps include QR codes that direct viewers to a company webpage showing additional footage and inviting sign-ups for updates.
skysports.comsports3 days ago
Ferran Torres in Advanced Talks to Join Paris Saint-Germain While Barcelona Nears Signing Karim Adeyemi
Forbes reported on July 11, 2026 that FC Barcelona forward Ferran Torres is in advanced talks to join Paris Saint-Germain. The reports cite anonymous sources indicating good harmony and the player's openness to a move.
news.sky.comai3 days ago
Japan Ministry Studies AI Agents for Local Government Tasks
Japan’s internal affairs ministry has begun exploring autonomous AI agents to handle routine work at local governments facing labor shortages. A new study group held its first meeting Thursday and will issue reports through summer 2027.
forbes.comworld3 days ago
Cambodia plans tiger reintroduction in Cardamom Mountains
Cambodian officials are considering a plan to bring tigers from India into the Cardamom Mountains. Villagers who recall past attacks have expressed safety concerns. Biologists have warned that the animals may lack sufficient prey.
nypost.comworld4 days ago
Big Brother Season 28 live feeds activate July 10 at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount+ and Pluto TV
Houseguests have entered the house for the new season. Feeds will stream continuously on Paramount+ and Pluto TV with limited YouTube access after episodes, nypost.com reported.
theblaze.comworld4 days ago
Minnesota Pardon Board Erases Decades-Old Conviction of Hmong Immigrant
Federal authorities removed Tou Lue Vang following a state pardon that nullified the conviction used to support his deportation order. The Minnesota Board of Pardons, chaired by Governor Tim Walz, acted unanimously citing family impact.
japantimes.co.jpfinance4 days ago
Bank of Japan Balance Sheet Shrinks $146 Billion in Q2 to $3.97 Trillion, Lowest Since 2020
The central bank's balance sheet contracted by the largest quarterly amount since quantitative tightening began in 2024. Japanese government bond holdings also declined sharply during the period.
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The Guardianworld4 days agoUpdated
Michael Ward Acquitted of All Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
Michael Ward was found not guilty on 10 July 2026 of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration and one count of sexual assault. The jury at Snaresbrook Crown Court returned unanimous verdicts after one day of deliberations. The charges stemmed from an alleged Janua…
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aws.amazon.comtechnology4 days ago
Survey Finds Most Organizations Lack Visibility Into AI Agent Activity
A 2026 survey of more than 900 executives and practitioners found that 88 percent of organizations experienced AI agent security incidents in the prior year, while only 21 percent had runtime visibility into agent behavior. The gap leaves security teams unable to monitor actions…
Washington Examinerpolitics4 days ago
U.S.-Iran MOU signed June 17, Israeli polls show drop in Trump support
A 14-point memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran took effect June 17. Israeli surveys conducted later that month recorded lower confidence in U.S. policy toward Israel.
nypost.comworld4 days ago
UCLA Study Links Creatine to Stronger Immune Response Against Tumors in Mice
Researchers at UCLA Health Sciences reported that creatine supported dendritic cells in activating cancer-fighting T cells in laboratory and mouse experiments. The findings do not show that creatine supplements improve outcomes for cancer patients. Further human studies are requi…
arynews.tvpolitics3 days agoUpdated
Iran Holds Funeral for Former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei After Delays
U.S. President Donald Trump issued threats against Iran following the burial of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, where mourners openly called for Trump's killing. The funeral procession in Mashhad was delayed by crowds and disrupted by U.S. strikes on railway bridges…
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winnipegfreepress.comsports5 days ago
England fan uses house deposit to take grandfather to World Cup
A 21-year-old England supporter spent roughly $13,300 in savings to travel with his 80-year-old grandfather to three matches. An online casino later reimbursed the full amount after England defeated DR Congo.
wonkette.compolitics5 days ago
Texas Democratic Senate candidate raises $30 million in second quarter
The campaign of Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico reported raising $30 million from April through June. The amount exceeds the $9 million reported by Republican rival Ken Paxton for the same period.
Breaking Defenseworld5 days ago
Army Selects Caterpillar, Forterra, IDV USA and Overland AI for Breaching Program
The U.S. Army chose four vendors for its Engineer Autonomous Breaching Capability program on July 8. The effort develops unmanned systems to clear obstacles and minefields while reducing risk to soldiers.
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Breaking Defenseworld5 days ago
U.S. Army Selects Four Vendors for Engineer Autonomous Breaching Program
The Army chose Caterpillar, Forterra, IDV USA and Overland AI to develop unmanned systems that can breach obstacles and minefields. Awards are expected in coming weeks and will lead to tests ending early next year.
cnbc.compolitics5 days ago
Federal appeals court rejects bid to delay payment in Carroll case
A Manhattan federal appeals court rejected a request to keep funds in a court account. The money stems from a 2023 trial verdict. The amount held now totals about $5.8 million with interest.
Al Jazeeraworld5 days agoUpdated
Abbas Sets November 28 Legislative Elections in Palestinian Territories
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree on July 9 declaring legislative elections for November 28 across the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza. The vote would be the first in 20 years if held. Several logistical and political obstacles remain unresolved.
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Semaforworld5 days ago
UN report says paramilitary group actions in Sudan amount to genocide
A United Nations report found that actions by a paramilitary group in Sudan's civil war amounted to genocide. Investigators described encirclement of one city and a siege on another.
Yonhapworld5 days ago
South Korea and Mongolia Sign MOU on Renewable Energy Cooperation
South Korea and Mongolia signed a memorandum of understanding on July 9 to cooperate on renewable energy development, power infrastructure and climate policy. The agreement was reached in Ulaanbaatar during a summit between the two countries' presidents.
Engadgettechnology5 days ago
U.S. safety agency directs autonomous vehicle makers to fix interference with first responders
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration identified repeated cases of driverless vehicles blocking emergency vehicles. The agency set an end-of-July deadline for manufacturers to present solutions.
theverge.comworld5 days ago
Abbas Speaks by Phone With NCAG Chief Shaath
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas spoke by phone with the Chief Commissioner of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, Ali Shaath, to offer condolences after Shaath's uncle died. The call marks the first publicized contact between the two since Shaath…
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abcnews.go.comworld5 days ago
Typhoon Maysak Breaks Two Reservoirs in Guangxi, Releases Snakes
Typhoon Maysak damaged two reservoirs in Guangxi and flooded snake farms in Hengzhou, releasing about 900 snakes including venomous cobras. Volunteers and clinics are responding to the flooding and snake escapes.
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ecns.cnworld5 days ago
Hundreds of Snakes Including Cobras Escape Flooded Farms in Southern China
Flooding from typhoon Maysak damaged snake breeding farms in Hengzhou, Guangxi. Residents faced bites from escaped venomous snakes amid broader storm damage that killed at least 38 people nationwide.
jns.orgworld5 days ago
Activists Enter Mount Hermon Area Inside Syria Security Zone
A group of activists crossed into the Mount Hermon area under IDF control beyond the official border. The group spent the night in the area and documented the activity.
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The Independentworld5 days ago
U.S. road safety agency contacts self-driving car firms on emergency scenes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documented multiple cases of autonomous vehicles entering active emergency scenes. The agency plans industry meetings by the end of the month and called the pattern a functional insufficiency.
news.sky.comworld5 days ago
Employment tribunal rules use of term 'coloured' not harassment
A tribunal found that a one-off reference to two people as 'coloured' did not amount to racial harassment. The mixed-heritage worker who raised the complaint resigned after filing a grievance.