Iran says the deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
Read full article: Iran says the deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from LebanonIran’s top diplomat said Tuesday that the tentative deal to end the war with the United States would require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon — a condition Israel has already rejected.
Global shares are mostly higher and Japan's Nikkei tops 70,000 before BOJ's rate hike
Read full article: Global shares are mostly higher and Japan's Nikkei tops 70,000 before BOJ's rate hikeGlobal shares are mostly higher and Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 briefly topped 70,000 for the first time before trimming early gains after the Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to 1%.
Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will outlast the Iran war, experts say
Read full article: Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will outlast the Iran war, experts sayPeople around the world may be wondering how soon prices will drop for gasoline, groceries, flights and other items that got more expensive during the Iran war.
China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summit
Read full article: China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summitFor eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on Chinese products before they enter America.
Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flow
Read full article: Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flowThe tentative agreement to end the war in Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz would be good news for the global economy.
Foundations are emphasizing their community services to counter narratives of fraud and partisanship
Read full article: Foundations are emphasizing their community services to counter narratives of fraud and partisanshipA nationwide network of charitable foundations is encouraging its members to emphasize their positive contributions to American life.
Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions
Read full article: Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questionsAn initial agreement between the United States and Iran to extend their shaky ceasefire is inching toward a formal signing.
‘Where is everybody?’: Houston World Cup buzz falls short for some downtown businesses
Read full article: ‘Where is everybody?’: Houston World Cup buzz falls short for some downtown businessesFor many downtown business owners, restaurant managers and bar staff, the anticipated surge of customers tied to the World Cup has yet to materialize.
Stocks leap worldwide, and oil prices drop after the US and Iran reach a tentative deal on their war
Read full article: Stocks leap worldwide, and oil prices drop after the US and Iran reach a tentative deal on their warStock markets rallied worldwide, and oil prices eased after the United States and Iran reached a tentative deal to get the global flow of crude going again.
Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts say
Read full article: Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts sayPakistan announced that the U.S. and Iran reached an agreement to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz.
Skydiving plane crash investigations often reveal poor maintenance and weak safety oversight
Read full article: Skydiving plane crash investigations often reveal poor maintenance and weak safety oversightPoor maintenance is often a factor when skydiving planes crash, like one did in Missouri on Sunday, and the National Transportation Safety Board has said in past investigations that weak oversight of the industry can allow problems to go unnoticed.
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary, alleging defamation
Read full article: Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary, alleging defamationTyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of “Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model.”.
Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' opens No. 1, while 'Obsession' sensation continues
Read full article: Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' opens No. 1, while 'Obsession' sensation continuesSteven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44 million in domestic theaters.
Nara Organics recalls baby formula sold at Target after multistate infant botulism outbreak
Read full article: Nara Organics recalls baby formula sold at Target after multistate infant botulism outbreakNara Organics has recalled its organic baby formula sold at Target stores and online due to a multistate outbreak of infant botulism.
OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO looms
Read full article: OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO loomsOpenAI received a subpoena from several states as part of a probe into the safety of customers using its chatbot as it prepares to offer stock to the public for the first time.
Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs
Read full article: Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobsLegislation in two of the nation's most populous states could force 3D printers to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns.
Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls
Read full article: Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controlsAI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals.
Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won't harm competition, consumers, DOJ says
Read full article: Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won't harm competition, consumers, DOJ saysThe U.S. Justice Department has determined that Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros.
Díaz-Canel announces economic reforms to attract investment and involve Cubans abroad
Read full article: Díaz-Canel announces economic reforms to attract investment and involve Cubans abroadCuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has announced economic reforms to attract investment and involve Cubans abroad in the economy.
SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
Read full article: SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaireShares of SpaceX soared 19% in their Wall Street debut, making the rocket maker’s founder and CEO Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire.
Disaster drills helped prevent more deaths when powerful quake hit the southern Philippines
Read full article: Disaster drills helped prevent more deaths when powerful quake hit the southern PhilippinesPhilippine officials say that years of disaster-preparedness drills helped prevent a larger casualty toll when one of the strongest earthquakes in 50 years struck the south.
Melania Trump unveils a spinoff of Trump Accounts for children in foster care
Read full article: Melania Trump unveils a spinoff of Trump Accounts for children in foster careFirst lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts, designed to help foster children.
Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.52%, just below its high for the year
Read full article: Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.52%, just below its high for the yearThe average long-term U.S. mortgage rate ticked up this week to just below its high for the year, the latest sign that borrowing costs on home loans remain elevated relative to where they were before the war with Iran started.
FDA's e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones
Read full article: FDA's e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco onesA new memo from U.S. health regulators is raising questions about a recent decision to authorize the first fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adult smokers.
Anthropic announces 'Claude Corps' to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectively
Read full article: Anthropic announces 'Claude Corps' to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectivelyAnthropic will donate $150 million to launch a fellowship program called Claude Corps that plans to help nonprofits effectively use artificial intelligence by embedding 1,000 trained fellows in various organizations for a year.
Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved 'issues'
Read full article: Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved 'issues'The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River, which President Donald Trump had previously threatened to block, has been delayed due to unresolved issues.
US producer prices spike in May as soaring energy prices fuel largest yearly jump since 2022
Read full article: US producer prices spike in May as soaring energy prices fuel largest yearly jump since 2022U.S. producer prices climbed last month at the fastest pace since November 2022, fueled by surging energy prices.
US jobless aid filings rise to 229,000 last week, remain historically low despite Iran war headwinds
Read full article: US jobless aid filings rise to 229,000 last week, remain historically low despite Iran war headwindsU.S. applications for jobless aid rose modestly last week, but remain at a historically low level despite economic headwinds brought on by the war in Iran.
Europe's central bank raises rates to fight inflation from Iran war, the Fed to decide next week
Read full article: Europe's central bank raises rates to fight inflation from Iran war, the Fed to decide next weekThe European Central Bank on Thursday became the first major central bank to raise interest rates in response to the Iran war.
UK defense secretary resigns, saying the government isn't willing to spend enough on the military
Read full article: UK defense secretary resigns, saying the government isn't willing to spend enough on the militaryU.K. Defense Secretary John Healey has resigned, saying the government is not willing to spend enough on the military at a time of rising threats.
Foreign workers say they were paid less than $2 an hour to build a new US Consulate in Milan
Read full article: Foreign workers say they were paid less than $2 an hour to build a new US Consulate in MilanForeign workers building a sprawling $350 million American Consulate in Milan say they were paid less than $2 an hour after being promised fair wages.
Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing a breakthrough in talks to end the war
Read full article: Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing a breakthrough in talks to end the warU.S. President Donald Trump has called off new military strikes on Iran, hours after threatening to escalate the war.
The Latest: Iran and US exchange fire for second day as hostilities escalate in Mideast region
Read full article: The Latest: Iran and US exchange fire for second day as hostilities escalate in Mideast regionHostilities between the U.S. and Iran have escalated, with Iran retaliating against U.S. air and cruise missile strikes.
US stocks jump to their best day in 2 months on hopes for a deal to get crude flowing globally again
Read full article: US stocks jump to their best day in 2 months on hopes for a deal to get crude flowing globally againU.S. stocks rallied to their best day in two months, and oil prices fell after President Donald Trump called off his threat to bomb Iran in the evening.
Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plans
Read full article: Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plansA reactor at the world’s largest nuclear power plant in Japan has resumed operations.
Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon ties
Read full article: Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon tiesSaudi Arabia has ended its five-year ban on Lebanese imports, a significant move to rebuild relations between Lebanon and Gulf countries.
Anthropic pledges $200 million to research AI's economic impact as CEO suggests job loss solutions
Read full article: Anthropic pledges $200 million to research AI's economic impact as CEO suggests job loss solutionsAnthropic has joined calls for the AI industry to find ways to cushion people from AI's disruptions to the workforce.
Trump has a new, surprising take on the higher cost of living: 'I love the inflation'
Read full article: Trump has a new, surprising take on the higher cost of living: 'I love the inflation'President Donald Trump has a surprising take on a new report that shows inflation spiking to its highest level in three years.
Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users
Read full article: Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for usersVisa is embedding its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing the chatbot to shop and complete transactions for users.
As FIFA entices a new generation of fans, a Brazil influencer's platform will stream all 104 games
Read full article: As FIFA entices a new generation of fans, a Brazil influencer's platform will stream all 104 gamesIn Brazil, home of soccer-mad fans and the five-time world champions, the only way to watch all 104 games of the World Cup will be through the streaming platform anchored by a digital influencer.
SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Here's what to know before clicking 'buy'
Read full article: SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Here's what to know before clicking 'buy'When SpaceX makes its debut on the U.S. stock market, it wants smaller-pocketed, mom-and-pop investors to play a big role in what may be the biggest IPO ever.
A glossary to help understand what happens in an initial public offering
Read full article: A glossary to help understand what happens in an initial public offeringAnyone following SpaceX’s plans to sell shares to the public is likely to hear terms thrown around that describe steps and components of an initial public offering.
Bill Gates testifies about his ties to Epstein, calls meeting him a 'grave error in judgment'
Read full article: Bill Gates testifies about his ties to Epstein, calls meeting him a 'grave error in judgment'Bill Gates says he made an error in judgment by ever meeting with Jeffrey Epstein as the Microsoft co-founder faces questions behind closed doors from lawmakers about his relationship with the disgraced financier.
Law firms cheated in filing claims with NFL's $1 billion concussion settlement fund, report says
Read full article: Law firms cheated in filing claims with NFL's $1 billion concussion settlement fund, report saysThe court officials overseeing the NFL’s $1 billion-plus settlement fund for concussion-related injuries have barred five law firms from handling any more claims from former players, after finding that they fraudulently steered clients toward doctors willing to give them a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis whether they exhibited symptoms or not.
Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy
Read full article: Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energyEven as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and remains the leading source of new power.
US households, businesses stung by higher energy prices that have pushed inflation above 4%
Read full article: US households, businesses stung by higher energy prices that have pushed inflation above 4%Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
Social Security’s retirement trust fund faces funding shortfall one year earlier than expected
Read full article: Social Security’s retirement trust fund faces funding shortfall one year earlier than expectedSocial Security’s retirement trust fund is projected to face a funding shortfall in 2032, a year earlier than previously expected.
Trump administration warns over 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
Read full article: Trump administration warns over 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face finesThe Trump administration has warned more than 500 hospitals that they are failing to provide the public with enough information about prices.
Carney says the new Canadian-built bridge across Detroit River that Trump threatened will open
Read full article: Carney says the new Canadian-built bridge across Detroit River that Trump threatened will openCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says a new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River that U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to block will open soon.
US home sales surge to the fastest pace this year despite rising mortgage rates and prices
Read full article: US home sales surge to the fastest pace this year despite rising mortgage rates and pricesSales of previously occupied U.S. homes accelerated last month to their fastest pace since December, a sharp turnaround in demand for the housing market after a lackluster start to the spring homebuying season.
A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn't feature its findings
Read full article: A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn't feature its findingsResearchers commissioned by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms have released their findings independently.
Proposed $8B transformation of NYC’s Penn Station features Roman-style columns, ornamental design
Read full article: Proposed $8B transformation of NYC’s Penn Station features Roman-style columns, ornamental designRenderings of a dramatically redesigned Pennsylvania Station in New York City have been released by Amtrak and the developers it has selected for the estimated $8 billion project.
MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data
Read full article: MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training dataHumanoid robots struggling with tasks like grasping a cup have a new teacher — a person wearing an ultrasound wristband that captures the movement of muscles, tendons and ligaments beneath the skin.
Takeaways from Scott Pelley's emotional interview about his '60 Minutes' demise
Read full article: Takeaways from Scott Pelley's emotional interview about his '60 Minutes' demiseScott Pelley has spoken out in a raw and emotional podcast interview about his last days at CBS News, where he spent 37 years.
China’s exports jump 19.4% in May from a year earlier, boosted by demand for autos and tech goods
Read full article: China’s exports jump 19.4% in May from a year earlier, boosted by demand for autos and tech goodsChina has reported that its exports picked up pace in May, rising 19.4% from a year earlier.
As US Customs refines its tariff refund system, who gets in to apply is under dispute
Read full article: As US Customs refines its tariff refund system, who gets in to apply is under disputeA federal judge has questioned a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official about the government’s process for refunding billions of dollars importers paid before the Supreme Court struck down some of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
A flesh-eating cattle parasite spreads beyond Texas as new screwworm cases are found
Read full article: A flesh-eating cattle parasite spreads beyond Texas as new screwworm cases are foundThree more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed, including one outside Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping a pest that could potentially devastate the nation’s cattle industry.
The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefire
Read full article: The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefireIsrael and Iran have exchanged fire, marking the first such incident since a ceasefire two months ago.
Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI
Read full article: Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AIOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has met with Sen. Bernie Sanders to discuss public ownership in AI companies — a meeting that highlighted the tension between AI powerhouses and policymakers.
Apple unveils new AI features with privacy focus at last developers conference with CEO Tim Cook
Read full article: Apple unveils new AI features with privacy focus at last developers conference with CEO Tim CookApple unveiled new artificial intelligence features at its annual developers conference beginning Monday, the last one featuring CEO Tim Cook before he turns his post over to John Ternus in September.
Remaining three '60 Minutes' stars say they're staying at CBS show, don't want to see it die
Read full article: Remaining three '60 Minutes' stars say they're staying at CBS show, don't want to see it dieThe three remaining correspondents at "60 Minutes" have decided to stay with the show despite recent turmoil.
Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone
Read full article: Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestoneThe Energy Department says a small nuclear reactor under development at a national lab has reached a crucial milestone that could allow it to produce electricity in the next few years.
Operator of S&P 500 decides against fast-tracking 'MegaCap' IPOs into its stock indexes
Read full article: Operator of S&P 500 decides against fast-tracking 'MegaCap' IPOs into its stock indexesS&P Dow Jones Indices has decided not to change its guidelines for including large "MegaCap" companies in its stock indexes.
Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer to meet, saying he sees 'no point' in it
Read full article: Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer to meet, saying he sees 'no point' in itRussian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a proposal by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a face-to-face meeting, saying he sees “no point” in it.
Fishermen prepared for the longest red snapper season in recent memory. A court order stopped it
Read full article: Fishermen prepared for the longest red snapper season in recent memory. A court order stopped itA federal judge in Washington has blocked a plan to loosen rules for fishing red snapper in the Atlantic, halting what was expected to be the longest recreational snapper season in years.
Limited interest in latest oil and gas lease sale for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Read full article: Limited interest in latest oil and gas lease sale for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife RefugeTwo corporations bid on a handful of leases during the latest oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Stocks slump as Big Tech sinks and a strong May jobs report boosts odds for higher interest rates
Read full article: Stocks slump as Big Tech sinks and a strong May jobs report boosts odds for higher interest ratesThe U.S. stock market had its worst day since October as a sell-off in big technology companies weighed down the broader market.
Copilot of United jet that struck a light pole realized flight was low, but not in time: report
Read full article: Copilot of United jet that struck a light pole realized flight was low, but not in time: reportFederal investigators have released their initial report on a jet that struck a truck on a highway while landing at a New Jersey airport.
What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US
Read full article: What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the USThe New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century.
Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.48%, retreating from its highest level in 9 months
Read full article: Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.48%, retreating from its highest level in 9 monthsThe average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased this week from its highest level in nine months, welcome relief for prospective homebuyers.