July 2, 2026
| Asset | Price | Change | Range (day) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | 60,756.14USDT | +1.23% | 59,588.00 – 61,121.78 |
| ETH | 1,631.75USDT | +1.39% | 1,597.22 – 1,642.32 |
| SOL | 78.200USDT | +0.96% | 76.900 – 78.960 |
| BNB | 553.82USDT | +0.62% | 546.21 – 561.19 |
| XRP | 1.064USDT | +1.06% | 1.045 – 1.070 |
| ADA | 0.156USDT | +1.11% | 0.153 – 0.157 |
| DOGE | 0.07314USDT | +1.26% | 0.07168 – 0.07349 |
| AVAX | 6.716USDT | +0.75% | 6.613 – 6.729 |
| LINK | 7.509USDT | +2.04% | 7.306 – 7.549 |
| TON | 1.600USDT | -0.13% | 1.585 – 1.614 |
| SUI | 0.734USDT | +2.52% | 0.710 – 0.739 |
| APT | 0.601USDT | +2.39% | 0.584 – 0.604 |
| ARB | 0.07840USDT | +2.08% | 0.07630 – 0.07890 |
| GMX | 5.740USDT | +2.50% | 5.570 – 5.780 |
| FLOKI | 0.00002USDT | +1.39% | 0.00002 – 0.00002 |
| PEPE | 0.00000USDT | +4.31% | 0.00000 – 0.00000 |
| VIRTUAL | 0.555USDT | +1.50% | 0.540 – 0.559 |
| A | 0.06490USDT | +1.41% | 0.06330 – 0.06520 |
| NEWT | 0.04840USDT | +0.62% | 0.04790 – 0.04870 |
| TRX | 0.316USDT | +0.06% | 0.316 – 0.317 |
| LTC | 43.100USDT | +0.91% | 42.420 – 43.350 |
| BCH | 216.70USDT | +3.09% | 210.00 – 218.60 |
| DOT | 0.845USDT | +2.05% | 0.825 – 0.850 |
| EUR/USD | 1.138USD | +0.07% | 1.138 – 1.139 |
| GBP/USD | 1.329USD | +0.11% | 1.327 – 1.330 |
| USD/JPY | 162.39USD | -0.14% | 162.36 – 162.60 |
| USD/CHF | 0.809USD | -0.11% | 0.808 – 0.810 |
| AUD/USD | 0.689USD | -0.02% | 0.688 – 0.690 |
| USD/CAD | 1.422USD | -0.01% | 1.421 – 1.422 |
| NZD/USD | 0.568USD | +0.07% | 0.567 – 0.569 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.857USD | -0.04% | 0.857 – 0.857 |
| EUR/JPY | 184.86USD | -0.07% | 184.84 – 185.09 |
| GBP/JPY | 215.80USD | -0.03% | 215.69 – 216.07 |
| EUR/TRY | 53.263USD | +0.25% | 53.134 – 53.286 |
| USD/TRY | 46.692USD | +0.06% | 46.639 – 46.698 |
| EUR/CHF | 0.921USD | -0.04% | 0.920 – 0.922 |
| EUR/CAD | 1.618USD | +0.05% | 1.616 – 1.619 |
| EUR/AUD | 1.652USD | +0.07% | 1.650 – 1.653 |
| GBP/CHF | 1.075USD | +0.00% | 1.074 – 1.076 |
| AUD/JPY | 111.93USD | -0.14% | 111.88 – 112.17 |
| CAD/JPY | 114.25USD | -0.12% | 114.23 – 114.43 |
| CHF/JPY | 200.79USD | -0.03% | 200.68 – 201.03 |
| NZD/JPY | 92.174USD | -0.04% | 92.118 – 92.396 |
| AUD/CAD | 0.980USD | -0.02% | 0.979 – 0.981 |
| AUD/CHF | 0.557USD | -0.11% | 0.557 – 0.559 |
| AUD/NZD | 1.214USD | -0.07% | 1.214 – 1.216 |
| GBP/AUD | 1.928AUD | +0.23% | 1.925 – 1.929 |
| GBP/CAD | 1.889USD | +0.09% | 1.885 – 1.889 |
| GBP/NZD | 2.341NZD | +0.09% | 2.338 – 2.343 |
| NZD/CAD | 0.807CAD | +0.11% | 0.805 – 0.808 |
| NZD/CHF | 0.459CHF | +0.03% | 0.459 – 0.460 |
| EUR/SEK | 11.066USD | -0.05% | 11.057 – 11.075 |
| EUR/NOK | 11.282USD | +0.02% | 11.259 – 11.297 |
| USD/SEK | 9.720USD | -0.10% | 9.710 – 9.733 |
| USD/NOK | 9.910USD | -0.04% | 9.896 – 9.928 |
| USD/MXN | 17.536USD | -0.11% | 17.522 – 17.573 |
| USD/ZAR | 16.390USD | -0.14% | 16.369 – 16.427 |
| USD/INR | 94.975INR | -0.28% | 94.940 – 95.238 |
| USD/CNH | 6.790USD | -0.07% | 6.787 – 6.796 |
| USD/SGD | 1.295USD | -0.04% | 1.295 – 1.296 |
| USD/HKD | 7.844USD | +0.00% | 7.843 – 7.844 |
| USD/KRW | 1,554.51KRW | +0.06% | 1,551.48 – 1,557.90 |
| EUR/NZD | 2.006USD | -0.01% | 2.003 – 2.008 |
| CAD/CHF | 0.569CHF | +0.00% | 0.569 – 0.569 |
| EUR/CNH | 7.730USD | -0.01% | 7.726 – 7.733 |
| EUR/HUF | 355.49HUF | +0.09% | 355.16 – 356.03 |
| EUR/PLN | 4.290PLN | +0.02% | 4.290 – 4.294 |
| EUR/ZAR | 18.659USD | -0.05% | 18.638 – 18.684 |
| USD/COP | 3,367.58COP | 0.00% | 3,367.58 – 3,367.58 |
| USD/CZK | 21.278USD | -0.07% | 21.269 – 21.302 |
| USD/DKK | 6.566USD | -0.07% | 6.563 – 6.571 |
| USD/EGP | 49.040EGP | 0.00% | 49.040 – 49.040 |
| USD/HUF | 312.43USD | -0.08% | 312.22 – 313.02 |
| USD/IDR | 17,987.00IDR | +0.17% | 17,955.00 – 17,987.00 |
| USD/ILS | 2.990USD | +0.04% | 2.980 – 2.993 |
| USD/MYR | 4.082MYR | -0.24% | 4.082 – 4.092 |
| USD/PHP | 61.576PHP | -0.04% | 61.572 – 61.648 |
| USD/PLN | 3.769USD | -0.12% | 3.767 – 3.774 |
| USD/THB | 33.324USD | -0.11% | 33.278 – 33.367 |
| USD/AED | 3.673AED | +0.00% | 3.672 – 3.673 |
| USD/TWD | 31.907TWD | +0.04% | 31.844 – 31.983 |
| Gold | 4,062.55USD | +0.77% | 4,030.83 – 4,074.24 |
| AEX | 1,073.15USD | -0.65% | 1,070.15 – 1,080.27 |
| ASX 200 | 8,714.40USD | +0.18% | 8,662.40 – 8,731.90 |
| AUD Index | 68.950USD | -0.30% | 68.840 – 69.161 |
| GBP Index | 132.75USD | +0.12% | 132.19 – 132.93 |
| CAC 40 | 8,337.30USD | -0.79% | 8,316.53 – 8,391.69 |
| Corn | 4.113USD | -0.27% | 4.101 – 4.127 |
| CAD Index | 70.371USD | -0.09% | 70.237 – 70.463 |
| DAX | 25,069.12USD | +0.29% | 24,887.00 – 25,095.66 |
| Dow Jones | 52,310.22USD | -0.03% | 52,032.20 – 52,748.27 |
| DXY | 101.35USD | -0.07% | 101.31 – 101.43 |
| EUR Index | 113.80USD | -0.37% | 113.62 – 114.12 |
| FTSE MIB | 51,604.57USD | -0.15% | 51,321.82 – 51,701.65 |
| Hang Seng | 23,014.00USD | -0.04% | 22,820.00 – 23,308.00 |
| IBEX 35 | 19,406.59USD | -0.34% | 19,276.00 – 19,450.20 |
| Nasdaq Composite | 26,040.03USD | -0.66% | 25,954.46 – 26,238.06 |
| JPY Index | 61.511USD | +0.03% | 61.438 – 61.615 |
| KOSPI | 7,818.70USD | -5.84% | 7,723.57 – 8,136.28 |
| MOVE Index | 68.562USD | -4.72% | 68.562 – 71.959 |
| Nikkei 225 | 69,281.05USD | -1.69% | 68,676.26 – 70,081.39 |
| NYSE Composite | 23,737.17USD | -0.41% | 23,689.49 – 23,907.82 |
| Russell 2000 | 3,012.59USD | -0.39% | 3,010.88 – 3,046.59 |
| Semiconductors | 13,353.28USD | -6.27% | 13,322.63 – 13,844.42 |
| Soybeans | 11.294USD | +0.27% | 11.244 – 11.324 |
| SMI | 14,114.01USD | -0.56% | 14,068.50 – 14,202.94 |
| STI | 5,190.80USD | +0.57% | 5,164.95 – 5,198.43 |
| Sugar | 0.145USD | +1.12% | 0.144 – 0.148 |
| Euro Stoxx 50 | 6,282.51USD | -0.72% | 6,266.68 – 6,327.92 |
| Stoxx 600 | 639.32USD | -0.38% | 637.20 – 641.61 |
| CHF Index | 123.56USD | -0.16% | 123.12 – 123.81 |
| CRB Index | 353.86USD | +0.07% | 353.86 – 353.86 |
| FTSE 100 | 10,478.33USD | -0.18% | 10,429.17 – 10,508.25 |
| Wall St 30 | 52,408.60USD | +0.10% | 52,309.10 – 52,484.10 |
| VIX | 16.580USD | +0.73% | 15.970 – 17.300 |
| Wheat | 5.906USD | -0.12% | 5.874 – 5.911 |
| NZD Index | 56.720USD | -0.08% | 56.570 – 56.900 |
| Oil | 67.82USD | -0.38% | 67.72 – 68.17 |
| Brent | 70.93USD | -0.38% | 70.90 – 71.22 |
| S&P 500 | 7,483.22USD | -0.22% | 7,449.63 – 7,521.81 |
| Nasdaq 100 | 29,809.13USD | -1.54% | 29,787.41 – 30,084.78 |
| Apple | 294.38USD | +1.73% | 289.20 – 296.59 |
| Microsoft | 384.28USD | +3.02% | 374.89 – 388.83 |
| Nvidia | 197.58USD | -1.25% | 193.45 – 199.85 |
| Amazon | 241.70USD | +1.41% | 234.90 – 244.90 |
| Meta | 612.91USD | +8.81% | 595.10 – 628.28 |
| Tesla | 425.30USD | +1.12% | 418.09 – 432.86 |
Prices as of July 2, 2026 05:45 UTC
Today's top stories are dominated by escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict with massive strikes on Kyiv, Trump's controversial business dealings and political maneuvers, and major World Cup celebrations and tragedies. Other key themes include immigration crackdowns, devolution in England, and environmental/health concerns.
President Trump's business holdings generated over $2 billion last year, creating unprecedented conflicts of interest. His administration has delivered lucrative wins for allies in the kratom industry and received a $250 million donation from Micron, while crypto ventures enriched his family at investors' expense.
ICE has doubled daily arrests to 10,000 in five days, sowing fear in immigrant communities. A judge blocked new Postal Service restrictions on mail-in ballots, while Minnesota pardoned a sexual abuser set for deportation, drawing Trump administration criticism.
The U.S. and Iran are holding indirect talks in Qatar after trading attacks, with ship traffic rising in the Strait of Hormuz. The talks aim to address nuclear and regional issues, though both sides remain far apart.
Russia launched large-scale missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, killing at least 10 people, while Ukraine continues to take the war to Russia. The attacks come amid warnings from President Zelensky and represent a significant escalation in the conflict.
The Trump administration declined to renew the USMCA trade deal, starting a 10-year clock to expiration. The decision leaves businesses uncertain and strains U.S.-Mexico relations, with annual reviews now in place.
World Cup matches sparked massive celebrations in Mexico and England, but also led to deaths from asphyxiation in Mexico City. Fans faced ticket cancellations on StubHub, and debates over national flags emerged.
The death toll from Venezuela's earthquakes mounts, overwhelming forensic systems and turning a seaport into a temporary morgue. Deportees from the U.S. are missing or feared dead, while a 2-year-old boy was rescued from rubble.
America's 250th birthday highlights deep political rifts, with Trump remaking D.C. into a maze of fences. Democratic incumbents face progressive primary challenges, and the House speaker loses grip amid GOP frustration.
The Trump administration sued over new gun bans in Virginia and California, arguing they violate the Second Amendment. A ruling on trans athletes gave the GOP a win, while most Democrats stayed quiet.
A Maltese businessman paid hitmen €150,000 to kill journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, a jury heard. In Greece, bombings targeted governing party members, and a man was found guilty of attempting to murder three children in Dublin.
AI summaries of Tripadvisor reviews downplay serious complaints like sexual harassment and hygiene issues. Kia's location tracking is limited by UK law, and a comedian banned by Beijing finds a new audience abroad.
A Quebec town adopted the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Trees. Archaeologists discovered Maya monuments in Mexico, and the Halifax brand will be scrapped after 173 years.
President Trump's business holdings earned him over $2 billion last year, creating unprecedented conflicts of interest as his financial interests intersect with government policy. His administration also delivered a lucrative win for kratom allies and benefited from crypto windfalls while investors lost big.
The Trump administration has refused to renew the USMCA trade deal, opting for annual reviews instead, causing uncertainty for businesses. This move strains relations with Mexico and Canada, key trading partners.
Russia launched massive missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, killing at least 10 people, as Ukraine takes the war to Russia. The attacks come amid warnings of further escalation and peace talks.
After deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, many of the 146 Venezuelans deported from the US the day the quake struck are feared dead or missing. The death toll is mounting, overwhelming the forensic system, while a young boy was rescued from rubble.
ICE arrests have surged to 10,000 in five days, doubling daily numbers and sowing fear in immigrant communities. A judge blocked USPS restrictions on mail-in ballots, and a Minnesota pardon of a sexual abuser sparks controversy.
Trump celebrated the US's 250th anniversary with a lavish event in North Dakota, featuring a hologram of Teddy Roosevelt and a ride on a red, white, and blue train. Fact-checks highlight his inaccurate historical claims.
A man was found guilty of attempting to murder three children in a stabbing that triggered a Dublin riot. A teenager was seriously injured in a shooting near a Birmingham mosque, and a student drowned on a Duke of Edinburgh trip.
Russia closes railway borders with Finland, Estonia, and Latvia, while the informal alignment of US adversaries is deemed dangerous. Bombings in Greece target governing party members, and Albania's EU accession is threatened by Kushner-backed resort plans.
Micron to donate $250 million to Trump accounts, and the Fed's Warsh says inflation risk has lessened. Halifax brand to be scrapped after 173 years, and Perdue sues over chicken nugget packaging.
China's ethnic unity law is denounced as forced assimilation, and AI summaries of hotel reviews downplay serious complaints. A comedian banned by Beijing performs abroad, and a Catholic group consecrates bishops risking Vatican break.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce prepare to marry, with legal experts weighing in on a potential prenuptial agreement. Two people were arrested for a marriage proposal atop the Empire State Building, and JD Vance helped bell hooks back onto best-seller lists.
Russia launched massive missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, killing at least eight and injuring many, hours after Zelensky warned of a planned attack. Ukraine continues to take the war to Russia, aiming to pressure Putin into ending the conflict.
The Trump administration refused to renew the US-Canada-Mexico trade pact (USMCA), opting for annual reviews instead of a long-term extension, leaving businesses uncertain. This move affects the US's top trading partner, Mexico, and comes amid key trade talks.
Trump marked the US's 250th anniversary with a lavish event in North Dakota, bonding with Theodore Roosevelt and making inaccurate historical claims. The celebration highlighted deep polarization and political rifts in the country.
ICE has doubled daily arrest numbers to 10,000 in five days, sowing fear in immigrant communities. A judge also blocked the Postal Service from imposing restrictions on mail-in ballots, and Minnesota pardoned a sexual abuser set for deportation.
Bombings in Thessaloniki, Greece, targeted members of the governing New Democracy party, injuring a parliamentary candidate and her parents. The attacks involved petrol bombs and other devices, and a Greek politician's mother died from wounds.
China's new ethnic unity law, denounced as 'forced assimilation' by rights groups, came into effect, raising fears for Uyghurs and Tibetans. Meanwhile, a banned Chinese comedian is taking his act to Chinese speakers abroad after falling afoul of censors.
A US-UK drug deal could result in 229,000 excess deaths in England, as the NHS diverts £45bn to pay for new medicines to placate Trump over British medicine exports. The analysis reveals significant impact on essential services.
The traditionalist Society of St. Pius X consecrated four bishops despite Vatican warnings, risking excommunication and a break with the Catholic Church.
An investigation found that AI-generated summaries of Tripadvisor hotel reviews gloss over serious complaints, including sexual harassment and hygiene issues, misleading consumers.
President Trump's business holdings, including a $2.2 billion income and crypto windfalls, raise unprecedented conflict-of-interest concerns. He refused to renew the USMCA trade deal long-term, opting for annual reviews, and his administration delivered a lucrative win for kratom allies.
ICE arrests surged to 10,000 in five days, doubling daily numbers and sowing fear in immigrant communities. A judge blocked Postal Service restrictions on mail-in ballots, and Minnesota pardoned a sexual abuser set for deportation.
Trump celebrated the US's 250th anniversary with a lavish library opening for Theodore Roosevelt, calling him a 'great he-man,' and gave inaccurate accounts of US history. The event highlighted deep political polarization.
Venezuela grapples with a high earthquake death toll, overwhelming forensic systems, while deportees from the US are missing or feared dead. A two-year-old boy was rescued from rubble after six days.
China's new ethnic unity law, denounced as forced assimilation, threatens Uyghur and Tibetan rights. Comedian Chizi, banned by Beijing, performs for Chinese speakers abroad.
Democrats face progressive primary challenges, while Republicans grow frustrated with Speaker Johnson's leadership. The ruling on trans athletes gave the GOP a win, and Trump's 'Y.M.C.A.' anthem history was explored.
A Maltese businessman paid hitmen to kill journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, and a Quebec town adopted rights of trees. Albania's EU accession is at risk over Kushner-backed resort plans, and Greece saw bombings targeting governing party members.
A man was found guilty of attempting to murder three children in Dublin, and a teenager was shot near a Birmingham mosque. In Australia, a stabbing left a boy dead, and the Christian Brothers' property sales were questioned in court.
A Ukrainian was charged in Germany over Nord Stream blasts, and Russia closed railway borders with Finland, Estonia, and Latvia. An AI anti-drug video in Hong Kong backfired, and archaeologists found Maya ruins in Mexico.
President Trump's business interests, including a $2.2 billion income and crypto windfalls, raise unprecedented conflict-of-interest concerns. His administration also made key policy moves on trade, kratom, and immigration enforcement.
The Trump administration declined to renew the USMCA trade deal, opting for annual reviews instead, creating uncertainty for businesses. This affects US relations with Mexico and Canada, with implications for trade and the economy.
The US marks its 250th anniversary amid deep political divides, with issues like immigration arrests, gun bans, and mail-in ballot restrictions dominating headlines. Democratic incumbents face primary challenges, and House Speaker Johnson struggles with governance.
President Trump embraced Teddy Roosevelt as a role model and made 'Y.M.C.A.' his anthem, while also delivering inaccurate historical accounts. These cultural moves highlight his unique approach to the presidency.
Venezuela grapples with earthquake aftermath and body recovery, while a Cuban migrant crisis unfolds in Guyana. These events underscore ongoing humanitarian challenges worldwide.
AI-generated content faces backlash, from Hong Kong's anti-drug video to Tripadvisor reviews downplaying serious complaints. Companies like SAP try to embrace AI without layoffs, but experts are divided.
High-profile cases include the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder trial, sex trafficking arrests in LA, and a stabbing in Melbourne. Legal systems face scrutiny over extortion investigations and wrongful convictions.
US-Iran tensions and Saudi relations are in focus, while China's ethnic unity law draws criticism. Russia closes railway borders with Finland, Estonia, and Latvia, signaling further geopolitical shifts.
Fuel prices see biggest monthly fall in 26 years amid hopes for peace, while the US-UK drug deal could impact NHS. Other business stories include Perdue's chicken nugget lawsuit and Halifax brand scrapping.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans dominate headlines, alongside a couple's arrest after proposing on the Empire State Building. These stories blend celebrity culture with legal and financial angles.
President Trump's financial interests, including $2.2 billion income and crypto windfalls, create unprecedented conflicts of interest. His administration also delivered wins for kratom allies and received a $250 million donation from Micron.
ICE arrests surged to 10,000 in 5 days, and the US resumed dollar transfers to Iraq after a suspension. Deportations to Venezuela coincided with earthquakes, and a people smuggler sought asylum in the UK.
England's mayors should get sweeping powers, says devolution expert, with Andy Burnham urged to adopt economic populism. Angela Rayner offered support for devolution, and the Halifax brand is being scrapped.
Trump embraced Teddy Roosevelt as his alter ego, made inaccurate historical claims, and faced fact-checking. He also refused to renew the USMCA trade pact and sued over gun bans.
Trump's suggestion of a Syrian crackdown on Hezbollah confounded many, and the Iran war ignited a clash with Saudi Crown Prince. Russia closed railway borders with Finland, Estonia, and Latvia.
Venezuela grappled with earthquake aftermath, with a toddler rescued from rubble and thousands of bodies overwhelming forensic systems. The US deported migrants to Venezuela just before quakes struck.
A Maltese businessman paid hitmen to kill journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, and 10 people were arrested for sex trafficking in LA. The Criminal Cases Review Commission was told to improve after failings.
An EU-approved pesticide was found to affect brain development, and orca sightings rose off Northumberland. Colorado's fire aftermath became political, and a Quebec town adopted rights of trees.
Chanel is buying Charvet, the world's oldest shirt maker, and SAP says it can embrace AI without layoffs. Crypto brought Trump a windfall, and Perdue sued over chicken nugget packaging.
A couple was arrested after proposing on the Empire State Building, and Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to marry. A comedian banned by Beijing performs abroad, and a Catholic group consecrated bishops.
Today's top stories span AI regulation and safety debates, major shifts in physical media with Sony ending PlayStation discs, and significant tech IPOs from Bending Spoons and Lime. Key themes include government moves to set AI standards, the rise of AI-powered legal claims, and the growing intersection of data centers with energy storage and battery startups.
The White House is accelerating plans for AI model standards, while Anthropic's advanced models get global release after safety testing. A new website allows users to report AI misbehavior, and Cloudflare pushes AI companies to pay for publisher content.
Sony announces it will stop producing physical PlayStation discs by 2028, sparking debate about game preservation and digital ownership. Xbox is testing a disc-to-digital feature, signaling industry-wide shift.
Apple is reportedly planning new iPad Pro and MacBook Pro releases early next year, including a revamped entry-level MacBook Pro. A bug in Apple's Hide My Email feature may expose real email addresses.
Bending Spoons surges 40% on Nasdaq debut after raising $1.68B, defying the SaaS slump. The company's strategy of acquiring and revamping legacy tech brands like AOL and Evernote is highlighted.
Elon Musk denied a report that SpaceX showed investors an AI phone-like prototype. The report had suggested SpaceX is exploring wireless expansion, but Musk called it 'utterly false.'
Autonomous vehicle hype is back, with Humble Robotics bringing it to freight and Wayve set for a London market test. Lime also went public, raising $167 million, while Honda pivots to data center batteries.
Scientists unveil SpudCell, a synthetic cell built from scratch that grows and divides, aiming to power low-carbon factories. This bioengineering advance could revolutionize manufacturing of everyday items.
Meta plans to sell excess AI compute power, competing with cloud providers, while Together AI raises $800M at an $8.3B valuation. Venice AI becomes a unicorn with a $65M Series A for its privacy-first platform.
Xbox faces looming layoffs and studio closures, while testing a disc-to-digital feature. Krafton settles with Subnautica 2 developer after a $250 million dispute.
US home battery installations hit a record high due to rising electricity costs, unlocking options for grids and AI data centers. Honda enters the energy storage market with data center batteries.
NASA chief praises Blue Origin's progress after a launch failure, while Boeing's Starliner may be delayed to 2027. A space history mystery about the Viking arm resurfaces.
Google ordered to pay Klarna $2bn antitrust damages, and T-Mobile moves VMs off VMware amid a lawsuit. WhatsApp usernames raise impersonation red flags.
Scientists unveiled SpudCell, a synthetic cell built from scratch that can grow and divide, marking a major milestone in bioengineering. The technology could power low-carbon factories and manufacture everyday items.
Bending Spoons surges 40% on Nasdaq debut after raising $1.68B, defying the SaaS slump. The company's success comes from acquiring and revamping legacy tech brands like AOL, Eventbrite, and Evernote.
Meta caps internal AI token spending after costs approach billions in 2026, and plans a cloud infrastructure business to sell AI compute power. The move pits Meta against AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure.
Apple is reportedly planning new iPad Pro and MacBook Pro releases early next year, with a redesigned entry-level MacBook Pro expected by 2027. A researcher claims a bug in Apple's Hide My Email feature exposes real addresses, raising privacy concerns.
Autonomous vehicle hype is back, with Humble Robotics bringing it to freight and Travis Kalanick building a robotics company. Weave Robotics launched Isaac 1, a $7,999 home robot for Fall 2026 deliveries, and a new gay dating app Goose appears to be a psyop.
Google's Gemini Spark agentic assistant arrives on Mac, Venice AI becomes a unicorn with a $65M Series A, and Together AI raises $800M for neocloud services. ZCode from GLM-5.2 makers also launches.
Xbox faces looming layoffs and studio closures, while Krafton settles with Subnautica 2 developer over a $250M dispute. PlayStation disc phase-out and Xbox disc-to-digital testing dominate headlines.
US home battery installations hit record highs, Honda pivots to data center batteries, and Lime goes public after raising $167M. T-Mobile moves VMs off VMware amid a lawsuit with Broadcom.
A global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe and effective, while healthy but sedentary people show early decline in cellular energy production. Superworms could replace beetles for cleaning skeletal remains, and scientists fear a UK radio telescope may be shut due to cuts.
Elon Musk denied a report that SpaceX showed an AI phone prototype, but the company is reportedly expanding into wireless. Separately, an explosion knocked out Anduril's rocket motor test site, and NASA praised Blue Origin's progress after a launch failure.
Apple plans new iPad Pro and MacBook Pro releases, with a potential redesign for the entry-level MacBook Pro. A bug in Apple's Hide My Email feature exposes real addresses.
Cloudflare gives AI companies a deadline to separate web crawlers for search vs. AI training, or risk being blocked on publisher sites. This pushes AI firms to pay for content.
Lime goes public after raising $167M, while autonomous vehicle hype returns with startups like Wayve and Humble Robotics. Honda pivots to data center batteries.
Xbox tests disc-to-digital feature amid looming layoffs and studio closures. Sony's disc production end is contrasted with Xbox's potential approach to physical media.
Together AI raises $800M at $8.3B valuation for neocloud hosting open source models. Venice AI becomes a unicorn with privacy-first platform. Meta plans to sell AI compute.
T-Mobile moves VMs off VMware amid lawsuit, Google ordered to pay Klarna $2B antitrust damages, and Krafton settles with Subnautica 2 developer.
Motorola phones get built-in travel eSIM, Kindle alternative Kobo Libra Colour is on sale, and REI's 4th of July sale offers outdoor gear discounts.
Sony announced it will stop producing physical PlayStation discs by 2028, moving to an all-digital future. The decision has drawn sharp criticism from gamers and preservationists, with many pointing to the deletion of purchased movies as a sign of the risks of digital-only ownership.
Anthropic released Fable 5, a new AI model, after the US government lifted restrictions following safety testing. The company added new security measures to regain approval, highlighting ongoing tensions between AI labs and regulators.
Italian tech group Bending Spoons soared 40% on its Nasdaq debut after raising $1.68B, defying the SaaS slump. The company's strategy of acquiring and revamping legacy brands like AOL, Evernote, and Vimeo has paid off, with its founder emphasizing minimizing luck.
The White House is accelerating plans for AI model standards, with guidance expected soon. Meanwhile, Cloudflare is pushing AI companies to pay for publisher content, and a new site allows users to report AI misbehavior.
Apple is reportedly planning new iPad Pro and MacBook Pro releases early next year, including a revamped entry-level MacBook Pro. A bug in Apple's Hide My Email feature may expose real addresses.
Xbox is testing a disc-to-digital feature to digitize physical game collections, as it may follow Sony in ending disc production. The company is also facing looming layoffs and studio closures.
A global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe, effective, and full of promise. The study reinforces confidence in the technology amid ongoing public debate.
A new JavaScript runtime called Meow was announced, claiming to be the fourth and final serious runtime. The project aims to address fragmentation in the JS ecosystem.
An open-source robot vacuum called Oomwoo was launched, offering a DIY alternative to commercial models. The project aims to give users full control over their cleaning devices.
Sony's announcement to stop producing discs for new PlayStation games marks a major shift away from physical media, sparking backlash from gamers and retailers. Microsoft is reportedly testing a disc-to-digital feature for Xbox, signaling the industry's broader move to all-digital distribution.
Lime, the Uber-backed scooter and bike-share company, raised $167 million in its IPO, with shares climbing. The company aims to use the funds to pay down around $1 billion in liabilities.
Reports surfaced that SpaceX showed investors a handset-like AI device prototype, but Elon Musk denied the claims. The story highlights SpaceX's potential expansion into wireless and AI.
Microsoft is testing a disc-to-digital feature for Xbox, while the company faces looming layoffs and studio closures. The moves come as the industry shifts away from physical media.
New AI models and tools are emerging, including ZCode from GLM, Venice AI's unicorn status, and Google's Gemini Spark on Mac. Together AI raised $800M for neocloud services.
Open-source projects like the Senior SWE-Bench benchmark, Oomwoo robot vacuum, and IPFS performance improvements are gaining attention. The Underhanded C Contest and Vim motions learning tool also feature.
A global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe and effective, while a synthetic cell built from scratch grows and divides. Sedentary individuals show early decline in cellular energy production.
NASA praises Blue Origin's progress after a launch failure, while an explosion hit Anduril's rocket motor test site. Boeing's Starliner may be a decade late, and a space history mystery about Viking's arm emerges.
T-Mobile moves VMs off VMware amid a lawsuit, Honda pivots to data center batteries, and Meta plans a cloud infrastructure business. Autonomous vehicle hype returns with Humble Robotics.
Governments worldwide are accelerating AI oversight: the White House plans model standards, the EU eases data center climate rules, and OpenAI proposes a stake to the Trump administration. Meanwhile, Anthropic's models get a global release after safety testing, and a new website lets users report AI misbehavior.
Demand for AI training drives rapid growth in data centers, boosting battery startups for power smoothing and prompting Honda to pivot to energy storage. Neocloud Together AI raised $800M at an $8.3B valuation, while Cloudflare pushes AI companies to pay publishers for content.
Lime began trading as a public company after raising $167M in an IPO, with shares climbing. The scooter and bike-share company needs funds to pay down liabilities, while Uber-backed Lime's IPO was underwritten by major banks.
AI is helping workers sue their bosses, flooding the tribunal system with employment claims. Meanwhile, a new open-source benchmark assesses AI agents as senior software engineers, and the tech industry struggles to keep up with the AI backlash.
An open-source robot vacuum called Oomwoo lets you build your own, and Qualcomm released Linux 2.0 for its platforms. A searchable directory of 22k+ products from worker-owned co-ops launched, and Google opened up zero-knowledge proof tech for privacy in age assurance.
Xbox is undergoing major changes with looming layoffs and studio closures under new CEO Asha Sharma. The company is also testing a disc-to-digital feature, while Krafton settled a dispute with Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds.
Today's entertainment news is dominated by major shifts in gaming, including PlayStation's move to all-digital releases and new game leaks, alongside high-profile film casting updates and legal battles in music. The Oscars also see a key executive transition, while Taylor Swift's rumored wedding and several celebrity controversies round out the headlines.
Sony has announced it will stop producing game discs by January 2028, moving to all-digital releases. The decision has drawn criticism from gamers, retailers, and historians, with many recalling the failed PSP Go experiment.
Sony has set a July 30, 2027 release date for 'The Comebacker', a baseball film starring Tom Hanks and directed by Marielle Heller, based on a Dave Eggers short story.
Speculation mounts about Taylor Swift's multi-day wedding celebration at Madison Square Garden, with reports linking her to event planner Mark Seed, known for working with Jack Antonoff and Jennifer Lawrence.
Michael Weatherly is set to reprise his role as Tony DiNozzo for a season-long arc in NCIS Season 24. The return of the fan-favorite character is a major development for the long-running CBS series.
Illumination/Universal's 'Minions & Monsters' is projected to earn over $13M on its opening day, with strong early performance. The film features stars like Jesse Eisenberg and Jeff Bridges speaking Minionese.
Creator Beau DeMayo claims he was 'very honest' about his OnlyFans work and felt like a 'DEI hire' before his termination. Meanwhile, Marvel refused to tell Sadie Sink about her 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' character until filming began.
As of July 1, 'Gilmore Girls' has moved from Netflix to Prime Video, ending a 12-year run on the former platform. The shift marks a significant change for the beloved series.
The 2026 Edinburgh International Film Festival will debut 21 feature films, with 10 in competition, and honor Kenneth Branagh. The festival runs from August 13 to 19.
Alamo Drafthouse has launched 'Alamo Exclusives', a distribution program to screen unreleased film festival movies in theaters. The initiative aims to showcase films that never secured distribution.
A new Metroid game titled 'Metroid Ravenous' has reportedly been leaked via an age rating from the Brazilian government, suggesting a Switch 2 release. The leak has generated excitement among fans.
Netflix's 'Wonka' show faces backlash for using an AI-generated voice of the late Gene Wilder, despite consent from his estate. The controversy highlights ongoing debates about AI in entertainment.
Canada will become the first new participant in Eurovision since Australia in 2015, debuting in the 2027 contest. The announcement marks a significant expansion for the song competition.
Sony announced it will stop producing game discs for PlayStation by January 2028, moving to all-digital sales. The decision has drawn criticism from gamers, retailers, and historians, with many recalling the failed PSP Go experiment.
Speculation is mounting about Taylor Swift's multi-day wedding celebration at Madison Square Garden, with reports linking creative event planner Mark Seed to the event. Seed has previously worked with celebrities like Jennifer Lawrence and Jack Antonoff.
Illumination/Universal's 'Minions & Monsters' is off to a strong start with a $13.75M opening day, and the film's stars Jesse Eisenberg, Jeff Bridges, and Zoey Deutch have been promoting it by speaking Minionese.
Michael Weatherly is returning to 'NCIS' for a season-long arc as fan-favorite Tony DiNozzo in Season 24. The news has excited longtime viewers of the CBS series.
Sadie Sink revealed that Marvel kept her character's identity in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' a secret until filming began, with the actress not even seeing the script before arriving in London.
Beau DeMayo, creator of 'X-Men '97', claims he was 'very honest' with Marvel about his OnlyFans work and felt like a 'DEI hire' before his termination. He also discusses the alleged treatment leading to his exit.
Ciara Miller and Tefi Pessoa have taken over as co-hosts of 'Love Island USA Aftersun', bringing a new vibe to the companion show. They discuss humanizing Islanders and their pitch to host the reunion.
Warner Bros. has won a bidding war for the rights to 'Siren Head', the creepy internet sensation, with Brian Duffield directing and Zach Cregger co-writing. The project follows the success of 'Backrooms'.
Capcom has announced that 'Onimusha: Way of the Sword' will be released earlier than expected, now launching on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
A new Metroid game, seemingly titled 'Metroid Ravenous', has been leaked via an age rating from the Brazilian government, suggesting it is in development for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Victor Willis, lead singer of Village People known for hits like 'Y.M.C.A.', has died at 74 after a short illness. His music became a staple at Donald Trump's rallies.
Speculation is mounting about Taylor Swift's multi-day wedding celebration at Madison Square Garden, with reports linking her to event planner Mark Seed, who has worked with Jennifer Lawrence and Billie Lourd.
Cardi B was awarded $60,000 after a judge ruled that blogger Tasha K violated a prior agreement stemming from a $4 million defamation victory in 2022. The case involved posts about Offset and Stefon Diggs.
Weird Al Yankovic turned down a lucrative offer to appear in an AI-generated advertisement, stating he cannot be the 'poster boy for AI.' The parody musician has been vocal about his opposition to artificial intelligence.
Josh Gad has joined the cast of the 'Ocean's 11' prequel at Warner Bros, starring alongside Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper. Gad's role is described as significant in the upcoming film.
A jury awarded T.I. and Tiny $0 in punitive damages in the OMG Girlz trial, after a judge previously threw out $53.6 million. The couple had sought to restore the damages.
Sony has dated Tom Hanks' baseball film 'The Comebacker' for July 30, 2027, directed by Marielle Heller. The film adapts a Dave Eggers short story.
A new Metroid game, possibly titled 'Metroid Ravenous,' has been leaked via an age rating from the Brazilian government, suggesting a Switch 2 release. Fans are eagerly awaiting official confirmation.
Ciara Miller and Tefi Pessoa have taken over as co-hosts of 'Love Island Aftersun,' bringing reality TV starpower and social media savvy to the companion show. They discuss humanizing Islanders and sharing opinions.
Rosalía's 'Lux' tour at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles was praised for its cross-disciplinary delight and splendor, with a review highlighting the show's brilliance.
Sony announced it will stop producing physical game discs for PlayStation by January 2028, sparking widespread shock and debate among fans and industry experts about the impact on collectors and digital-only players.
Sony has dated Tom Hanks' baseball film 'The Comebacker' for July 30, 2027, directed by Marielle Heller and based on a Dave Eggers short story. The project reunites Hanks with Heller after 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood'.
Illumination/Universal's 'Minions & Monsters' is projected to open with over $13M on its first day, without previews. The animated film features stars like Jesse Eisenberg and Jeff Bridges speaking Minionese.
Cardi B was awarded $60,000 from blogger Tasha K for violating a previous settlement related to posts about Offset and Stefon Diggs. The case stems from Cardi's $4 million defamation victory in 2022.
Weird Al Yankovic turned down a lucrative offer for an AI advertisement, stating he can't be the 'poster boy for AI'. The parody musician draws a clear line against artificial intelligence.
Ciara Miller and Tefi Pessoa have taken over as co-hosts of 'Love Island USA Aftersun', bringing a new vibe to the companion show. They discuss humanizing Islanders and their pitch to host the reunion.
A new Metroid game for Nintendo Switch 2, titled 'Metroid Ravenous', appears to have been leaked via a Brazilian age rating. The unannounced title has sparked excitement among fans.
Netflix's 'Wonka' show faces backlash for using an AI-generated voice of the late Gene Wilder, with consent from his estate. The decision has sparked debate over AI in entertainment.
Teni Melidonian has stepped down as Chief Oscars Officer at AMPAS after two years, transitioning to a consultant role as awards production moves under Jennifer Davidson. The Oscars ceremony is also preparing for a move to YouTube in 2029.
Josh Gad joins Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper's 'Ocean's' prequel, Tom Hanks' baseball movie 'The Comebacker' gets a 2027 release, and Michael Weatherly returns to 'NCIS' for Season 24. Additionally, 'The Burbs' adaptation is renewed for season 2.
Weird Al Yankovic turned down a lucrative AI ad deal, stating he can't be the poster boy for AI. Meanwhile, Netflix faces backlash for using an AI-generated Gene Wilder voice in a Wonka show, despite estate consent.
Cardi B wins $60,000 from blogger Tasha K over defamation posts, while T.I. and Tiny are awarded $0 in punitive damages in the OMG Girlz trial. Kathy Griffin claims she's banned from 'The Tonight Show' after 15 years.
Marvel Super Heroes comes to Magic: The Gathering, and Sadie Sink reveals her 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' character was kept secret until filming. 'X-Men '97' creator Beau DeMayo speaks out about his Marvel exit.
Rosalía's 'Lux' tour brings a cross-disciplinary delight to L.A., FKA Twigs hosts a rooftop dance battle in her new video, and Kid Rock comments on his friendship with Trump. Donald Trump also weighs in on Village People's Victor Willis.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword gets an earlier release date, 'Civ 7' updates show promise, and 'Virtua Fighter Crossroads' is inspired by HBO's Watchmen. A new Metroid game for Switch 2 is reportedly leaked.
AOL returns to Wall Street with Bending Spoons IPO, Fox promotes Tubi PR executive Seana Sullivan, and 'Love Boat' creator Wilford Lloyd Baumes dies at 86. Screen Australia launches audience-intelligence programs.
The U.S. defeated Bosnia 2-0 in the World Cup, with analysis of tech companies and Fox Sports' performance. LeBron James' Lakers departure also shook the NBA.
Belfast City Council votes on BBC studio deal, Romesh Ranganathan is 'gutted' over bakery closure, and tens of thousands rush for Bayeux Tapestry tickets. BBC radio host Eddie Nestor takes a break for cancer treatment.
A Brazilian ratings board leaked 'Metroid Ravenous' for Switch 2, while Capcom moved up 'Onimusha: Way of the Sword' release date. 'Virtua Fighter Crossroads' and 'Civ 7' updates also generated buzz.
Teni Melidonian stepped down as Chief Oscars Officer at AMPAS, transitioning to a consultant role as awards production moves under Jennifer Davidson, ahead of the Oscars' move to YouTube in 2029.
Cardi B won $60,000 from blogger Tasha K for violating a prior deal, while T.I. and Tiny were awarded $0 in punitive damages in the OMG Girlz trial. Lil Wayne apologized for missing his own concert.
Josh Gad joined Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper in the 'Ocean's 11' prequel, Tom Hanks' baseball movie 'The Comebacker' set a 2027 release, and Michael Weatherly returns to 'NCIS' for Season 24.
Sadie Sink revealed her 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' character was kept secret until filming, and 'X-Men '97' creator Beau DeMayo spoke about his Marvel termination. Famke Janssen endorsed a director for an X-Men film.
Kathy Griffin thinks she's banned from Fallon's show, Weird Al Yankovic turned down an AI ad, and Kid Rock discussed his friendship with Trump. Danny Glover revealed his Alzheimer's diagnosis.
Ciara Miller and Tefi Pessoa revamped 'Love Island Aftersun' as new co-hosts, bringing fresh energy and opinions to the companion show.
Ex-Modern Warfare strategist Robert Bowling launched a studio pushing back against live service trends, and Xbox is testing digitizing physical games ahead of Project Helix.
The Edinburgh International Film Festival announced 10 competition films and a Kenneth Branagh honor. 'Fjord' qualified for Oscars' international feature category despite English dialogue concerns.
The World Cup dominates headlines with dramatic comebacks, controversial red cards, and knockout-stage previews, while NHL free agency and NBA trades also generate significant buzz. Key themes include the USMNT's win over Bosnia tempered by Folarin Balogun's red card, Belgium's stunning extra-time victory against Senegal, and England's preparation for Mexico.
USA faces Bosnia and Herzegovina in a World Cup round of 32 knockout match, with live coverage and analysis. Key storylines include Balogun's disallowed goal, fan watch parties, and pre-game comments from coaches and former players.
England secured a dramatic win over DR Congo thanks to Harry Kane's late goal, advancing to the last 16 against Mexico. Analysis covers tactical adjustments, hydration breaks, and Kane's heroics as a savior for the team.
Belgium staged a stunning 3-2 extra-time comeback win over Senegal, with Youri Tielemans scoring a controversial late penalty. The match featured a heated row between Tielemans and Trossard before they combined for a crucial goal.
The Boston Celtics traded 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks, sparking widespread reaction and trade grade analysis. The move reshapes the Eastern Conference power balance.
Major trades involving Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown, and Kawhi Leonard have dramatically altered the Eastern Conference landscape. Power rankings and analysis highlight the new pecking order.
Rays star Junior Caminero became the youngest player since at least 1900 to hit a home run in six straight games, extending his streak with eight homers in that span.
Novak Djokovic delivered a vintage performance to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets at Wimbledon. Barbora Krejcikova stunned Mirra Andreeva in a second-round upset.
Cole Smith signed a three-year, $9M deal with the Blackhawks, Sergei Bobrovsky joined the Maple Leafs, and Judd Caulfield landed a two-year NHL deal with the Ducks. UND prospects earned development camp invites.
Mookie Betts was scratched from the Dodgers lineup before a game against the Athletics for an unknown reason, raising questions. The Dodgers faced the A's in a game thread.
Bleacher Report analyzed the best-case scenario for the Bucs' defense in 2026. The Vikings' Jonathan Greenard trade drew fresh criticism, and the Rams saw four 2024 draft picks no longer on the team.
PSG forward Goncalo Ramos joined AC Milan in a club-record transfer. Tottenham agreed a £100m deal for Newcastle's Sandro Tonali and target West Ham's Summerville. Four died in Mexico City World Cup celebrations.
Twins prospect Walker Jenkins helped a young fan after a collapse. Chris Johnson revealed ALS diagnosis. Cadillac F1 unveiled a new livery. T20 Blast and England-India T20 match updates.
The USMNT faced Bosnia in a round of 32 match where Folarin Balogun scored a first-half goal but was sent off with a red card in the second half, forcing the team to play with 10 men. Balogun's 'silencer' celebration, inspired by LeBron James, drew reactions from the NBA star and fans. The match is crucial for USA's advancement in the 2026 World Cup.
Belgium staged a remarkable comeback against Senegal in the last 32, scoring two late goals to force extra time and winning 3-2 on a controversial late penalty by Youri Tielemans. The match featured late drama, a heated argument between Tielemans and Trossard that turned into a key partnership, and a VAR review for the decisive spot kick. Senegal's exit was marked by heartbreak and controversy.
England avoided a traumatic exit by coming from behind to beat DR Congo, with Harry Kane scoring a brilliant winner that was hailed as his greatest England moment. The match raised questions about England's struggles and the impact of hydration breaks on momentum. Thomas Tuchel's team now faces Mexico in the round of 16, with concerns about altitude at the Azteca Stadium.
The NBA offseason is heating up with the Philadelphia 76ers trading for Jaylen Brown from the Celtics in a deal involving Paul George and draft picks, and reportedly expressing interest in LeBron James. The 76ers rejected a Celtics trade offer for V.J. Edgecombe, and Jaylen Brown's awkward Joel Embiid criticism resurfaced. Free agency tracker shows ongoing moves and rumors.
Paul Skenes had a career-worst outing as the Phillies extended his winless streak to nine starts. Junior Caminero became the youngest player since 1900 to homer in six straight games. The Athletics' Brent Rooker will miss the season due to knee surgery, and the Dodgers' Will Smith won't return before the All-Star break.
Novak Djokovic delivered a vintage performance to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets and reach the Wimbledon third round. Barbora Krejcikova stunned fifth seed Mirra Andreeva in a second-round match, dedicating the win to her niece. Djokovic's display was described as 'incredible' and 'in full flow'.
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed two-time Cup champion goalie Sergei Bobrovsky to a 3-year, $21M deal, filling a long-unaddressed need. The Edmonton Oilers signed Frederik Andersen to a 1-year deal after his Stanley Cup run with Carolina, adding elite postseason experience. The New Jersey Devils caused chaos with an offer sheet to Barrett Hayton.
An Ohio judge will rule next week on a preliminary injunction request from 24 men's and women's college basketball players suing the NCAA over its new age-based eligibility rule, which they claim unfairly shuts them out. The case could have major implications for college basketball.
Several fun fights have been added to UFC 330, including the all-time Welterweight wins leader, set for August in Philadelphia. The full card for ONE Friday Fights 161 on July 10 at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok has been revealed.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks maintained their perfect record in the T20 Blast by beating Gloucestershire. The first T20 between England and India was abandoned due to rain after India set England 190 to win, leaving both teams frustrated.
Four people died in Mexico City World Cup celebrations, and England's T20 against India was abandoned due to rain. The T20 Blast saw Northamptonshire maintain a perfect record, and boxing's Ruby White eyes Commonwealth gold.
Liverpool completed the signing of Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes for $79.6 million. Tottenham target West Ham's Crysencio Summerville, and other transfer gossip includes Juventus considering Brian Brobbey. Cavani officially said goodbye to Boca Juniors.
The USMNT defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in the Round of 32, with Folarin Balogun scoring before receiving a controversial red card. Malik Tillman sealed the win with a free kick, sending the co-hosts to the Round of 16 against Belgium.
Folarin Balogun's straight red card for a challenge on Tarik Muharemovic sparked outrage and debate over officiating consistency, especially compared to a non-call on Messi. The suspension means Balogun will miss the next match against Belgium.
Harry Kane scored twice to rescue England from a shock World Cup exit against DR Congo, setting up a last-16 clash with Mexico. The match highlighted England's struggles and the altitude advantage for Mexico at the Azteca Stadium.
Belgium came from behind to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time, with Youri Tielemans scoring a controversial late penalty. The win sent Belgium to the last 16 and featured a heated row between Tielemans and Trossard before their crucial equalizer.
The Round of 16 bracket is taking shape with confirmed ties, including USA vs Belgium and England vs Mexico. The Golden Boot race is heating up, with top scorers tracked as the tournament progresses.
The Boston Celtics traded 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks, ending an era in Boston. The move makes the 76ers title contenders and fuels speculation about LeBron James joining them.
LeBron James' free agency is dominating NBA headlines, with the 76ers and Spurs reportedly pursuing him. Skip Bayless questioned James' stated reasons for leaving the Lakers, while the Spurs received disappointing news.
Novak Djokovic produced a vintage performance to defeat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets and reach the Wimbledon third round. The win showcased his enduring class as he eyes another title.
Junior Caminero homered in his sixth straight game to lead the Rays to a 4-0 win over the Royals. The Phillies pummeled Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6, while the Braves beat the Cardinals 5-1 behind Ozzie Albies and strong pitching.
George Kittle named his all-time tight end Mount Rushmore, while ESPN gave the Rams a C+ grade for their offseason. The Bucs face stiff competition in the NFC South, according to analysts.
Day 1 of NHL free agency saw Stanley Cup-winning goalies in demand, with the Blackhawks' big extension raising eyebrows. The Lightning signed John Carlson, the Ducks made depth moves, and the Oilers added Andersen.
The USMNT defeated Bosnia 2-0 to reach the World Cup round of 16, but star striker Folarin Balogun scored and was controversially sent off. His red card cannot be appealed, leaving him suspended for the next match against Belgium, sparking debate and analysis.
Belgium scored two late goals to force extra time, then won 3-2 on a controversial penalty by Youri Tielemans. The match featured heated moments between teammates and a VAR decision that sparked debate.
England advanced past DR Congo and will face Mexico in the round of 16, with Harry Kane's rescue act and Thomas Tuchel's concerns about altitude at the Azteca Stadium being key storylines.
Shea Langeliers hit his 20th home run as the Athletics snapped a four-game skid with a 7-1 win over the Dodgers. Garrett Mitchell's four hits powered the Brewers to a 4-2 victory over the Reds.
Novak Djokovic produced a vintage display to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets and reach the third round. The unique challenges of playing on grass, including falling, were highlighted.
The Boston Celtics traded 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks, a blockbuster move following Brown's reported unhappiness.
The Tampa Bay Lightning signed defenseman John Carlson to a two-year, $17 million contract, a move that had been rumored for weeks.
Mario Bautista aims for a finish against Cory Sandhagen, Valter Walker threatens to break Josh Hokit's foot, and Tim Sylvia shows a dramatic weight loss transformation.
Three championship matches headlined AEW Dynamite after the Forbidden Door pay-per-view, with Mark Briscoe challenging MJF.
A Braves reporter suggests the organization should move on from a $20 million underperforming Gold Glove winner as the trade deadline approaches.
Spain aims for its first knockout win since 2010, Cristiano Ronaldo leads Portugal against Croatia, and Germany faces an early exit and identity crisis.
Northamptonshire maintain a perfect T20 Blast record, Ruby White eyes Commonwealth gold, and Caleb Bond advances in the Michigan Amateur golf tournament.
The USMNT defeated Bosnia 2-0 to reach the last 16, but Folarin Balogun's red card overshadows the win. Coach Pochettino and players defend Balogun, while debate rages over the call's impact on the next match against Belgium.
England advanced to the last 16 after a comeback win over DR Congo, with Harry Kane starring. They now face Mexico in a high-altitude clash, and coach Tuchel urges fans to let children stay up for the late kickoff.
Germany suffered another early World Cup exit, prompting analysis of their decline. Philipp Lahm writes that the team has lost its identity and must reconnect with its playing style.
The Celtics reportedly trade Jaylen Brown to the 76ers for Paul George and picks. Marvin Bagley III signs with the Nuggets, and the Lakers announce summer league roster. Warriors have a chance to land LeBron James.
Novak Djokovic delivers a vintage performance to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets and reach the third round. He will face Arthur Rinderknech next.
England's women's team, led by stand-in captain Charlie Dean, reaches the World Cup semi-finals. They face South Africa, aiming to end a semi-final hoodoo.
Diego Lopes considers moving to lightweight after a featherweight stalemate. Justin Gaethje never lost hope of becoming undisputed champ. UFC 330 adds major welterweight and strawweight bouts.
The Giants beat the Diamondbacks 6-4, the Athletics defeated the Dodgers 7-1, and the Royals face an injury setback. Fantasy baseball closer report highlights Jacob Latz.
Manchester United reportedly bid for Vinicius, Liverpool regret losing Salah, and West Ham extends sponsor deal despite relegation. Sunderland consider signing Óscar Mingueza.
High school boys soccer all-state teams in Tennessee, PA Speedweek results, and the U.S. Senior Open schedule. Also, a former physio testifies in the Maddy Cusack inquest.