
The Silicon Valley company’s costs rose more steeply than revenue growth, as it continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence.
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The Silicon Valley company’s costs rose more steeply than revenue growth, as it continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence.

London Spirit win their first match in the 2026 men's Hundred competition as they beat MI London by seven-wickets in the London derby at The Oval.

Kevin M. Warsh’s second meeting as chairman of the Federal Reserve was colored by internal divisions over the path forward for policy.

The kingdom’s defense ministry said airstrikes in Iraq targeting Iran-backed militias were in retaliation for attacks on Saudi oil facilities this week.

Government’s special envoy returns to the witness box again today; three victims found in burned-out house in Wiley Park. Follow updates live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One of the 19 Closing the Gap targets has officially been reached after early childhood education enrolment for First Nations children hit 95% across the country. Released by the Productivity Commission today, the annual data compilation report showed an increase from 61.3% enrolments in 2016 (the

The couple walked the white carpet at the London premiere of their latest film, Spiderman: Brand New Day.

The accusations include sex with underage girls and sexually explicit messages. The actor denied the allegations.
Khalida Boufedeche of the National Liberation Front has become the first-ever woman speaker of Algeria’s parliament.
Federal subsidies that have helped defray insurers' Medicare drug costs will disappear at the end of the year. Millions of beneficiaries could face higher premiums in 2027.
Nutrition advocates and public health experts are mystified by the decision to eliminate the landmark nutrition education program SNAP-Ed.
With Democrats sensing a chance to win back the Senate majority, the debate about the direction of the party is intensifying. Nowhere is that tension more fraught for their voters than in Michigan.

Like other big technology companies, Microsoft is hoping its aggressive spending on artificial intelligence is starting to translate into revenue.

Politicians are increasingly abandoning scripted language and publicly cursing as profanity becomes a more common political tool. Why it matters: The shift suggests politicians are using profanity intentionally to project authenticity, signal confrontation and distance themselves from traditional Washington norms. What they're saying: "There's this dissatisfaction and anti-establishment fervor that's been present for probably at least a decade now," Nick Beauchamp, a professor at Northeastern Un

Latigo Biotherapeutics published positive data for an acute-pain drug meant to rival a Vertex medicine already on the market

Tomi Adeyemi, author of the novel “Children of Blood and Bone,” said the upcoming Paramount film adaptation of her book was “the worst thing I have ever had to live through” and “I never want to hear about this project again” in a five-minute video posted on Wednesday. Adeyemi, who co-wrote the screenplay for the […]

Real Madrid confident in securing a deal for Manchester City's Rodri, Inter Milan could rekindle move for Liverpool's Curtis Jones, Aston Villa have bid for Palmeiras forward Allan rejected, plus more.

Republican John Cornyn says he will not back nomination without written confirmation $1.8bn slush fund is dead Todd Blanche’s hopes of becoming US attorney general seemed to be in jeopardy on Wednesday after the Department of Justice did not provide written assurances to a key Republican senator that a $1.8bn slush fund was dead. The US Senate judiciary committee will hold a vote on Thursday on whether to advance Blanche’s nomination. Continue reading...

EXCLUSIVE: Veteran entertainment executives Michelle Mendelovitz and Cory Bennett Lewis have launched Warrior Productions, a film and television production company focused on developing movies and TV series based on original ideas and existing IP with established and emerging creators. The first three project that have been put into development include horror feature DeMonica, sci-fi drama […]

Save up to $100 on Apple’s latest AirPods models before prices go back up.

The brokerage reported $100 million revenue from crypto trading, a 38% decline in a year, offset by stronger options, equities and prediction markets activity.

ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente says revenue is becoming increasingly concentrated among a handful of crypto protocols, setting the stage for more mergers, acquisitions and exchange closures.

Few companies face higher stakes when deploying AI than Waymo, the self-driving car company under Alphabet that spun out of Google. Its models do not merely generate text or automate back-office tasks: They help vehicles navigate unpredictable streets, respond to human drivers and make split-second decisions in the physical world. But the methods Waymo uses to manage those risks — continuous evaluation, carefully curated data, human oversight and clearly defined business outcomes — offer a broad

Fed officials held interest rates steady, but they have splintered over how to fight inflation.

Government ban on foreign-made robots may hinder instead of help US robotics.

Mullinax has not played since April's Zurich Classic

Robots apparently don't need to be bipedal to be caught up in the FCC's new foreign-made robot ban.
US and Saudi forces launched coordinated airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) bases
Dozens of people who grew up around Philadelphia learned decades later they shared the same biological father, a pioneering infertility doctor. Many bonded, created a family and hold reunions.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday followed through on expectations for no interest rate change.

There's a chance that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation may not have a physical edition, but the director of the game is actively pushing to avoid that.
Xbox is having yet another tough quarter, as revenue from content and services like its Game Pass subscription dipped 10 percent over the past few months. At the same time, Xbox hardware sales declined 14 percent, according to Microsoft's fourth-quarter earnings report released on Wednesday. The news comes just weeks after Xbox head Asha Sharma announced a "reset" plan for Xbox that included sweeping layoffs and the sale of four games studios. Xbox also plans to raise the prices of its consoles
The Hipgnosis founder and former CEO, who recently launched a new venture, will speak at the music and tech gathering slated for Oct. 27-29 in Santa Monica, Calif.
(MedPage Today) -- A first-of-its-kind U.S. study suggests invasive mold infections may be an underappreciated -- and potentially deadly -- threat. The researchers detected about 450 cases in Atlanta-area hospitals over 5 years. About a third...
Another way to think about the whole thing is to picture a bear at a campsite. (Really, we are going there.)

The Bruin Theater in Los Angeles’ Westwood Village is set to reopen in October, with the announcement capping a big month for the city’s movie lovers. Last week, Sony Pictures announced it will take over operation of the Cinerama Dome with Alamo Drafthouse running the former ArcLight theaters multiplex. Now the Bruin Theater, built in […]

Will Jacks makes 65 off 44 balls against London Spirit at The Oval as he becomes The Hundreds leading run scorer.

Meta shares plunged more than 8% in the after market as it said it plans to invest between $130 billion and $145 billion on AI this year. The parent of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp also missed Wall Street’s Q2 earnings per share forecast and anticipated softer than expected revenue in the current third quarter. Revenue […]

Six years on from Covid crisis, Republicans still politicizing science – and Fauci remains a political punching bag A US Senate committee hearing featuring Dr Anthony Fauci revealed at least one certainty: six years after the pandemic, politicizing science remains a vital political tactic. The high-profile hearing was pitched by its Republican chair, Rand Paul of Kentucky, as an investigation into the origins of the Covid pandemic. It quickly became a forum for recrimination of a once-leading US

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman told Vice President Vance at the White House Wednesday that despite the joint U.S.-Saudi strike on pro-Iranian militias in Iraq, Saudi Arabia still favors de-escalation with Iran, a source familiar with the meeting told Axios. Why it matters: The source said the objective of the meeting was to deliver a message from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) about the war with Iran and the situation in the region. Saudi Arabia is one of the key U.S. al

A group of 12 county commissioners voted unanimously to ban mining facilities and data centers in unincorporated areas as it deals with a lawsuit by a digital asset company.

Enterprise AI agents can do the work — but the infrastructure to let them talk to each other, prove they should be trusted, and be audited when something goes wrong is still being built. Here's a look at how five startups are tackling that gap — around orchestration, observability, connectivity, and security — as shown at VB Transform 2026. BAND is orchestrating all the agents you have running in the background In the very near future, agents will be deployed everywhere, and they will do work on

Waymo paused highway operations in May after several robotaxis drove into sections that were closed for construction.

They're extraordinarily difficult to replace, and history says elite young backs keep producing after they get paid

Comcast, accused of negligence, says lawsuit mischaracterized alleged events.
Todd Blanche, Trump's former defence lawyer, has faced scrutiny over his alleged loyalty to the US president.
Carvana said Wednesday it expects earnings of between $2.7 billion and $3 billion this year after reporting record quarterly results for the second quarter.
Don't miss the season 3 premiere of Drag Race México on July 30, and find out where to stream it online.
(MedPage Today) -- People who consumed less sugar in utero and before age 2 had a lower risk of developing dementia later in life, data from 65,000 U.K. Biobank participants suggested. The study used the abrupt end of World War II sugar rationing...

Kate O'Connor wins Northern Ireland's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in the heptathlon at Scotstoun Stadium.

Meta continues to post soaring revenue, but the Mark Zuckerberg-led company took a big hit in the second quarter of 2026 related to legal proceedings and layoffs. The company, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, said it took $2.4 billion in charges “related to legal proceedings” in Q2; it didn’t immediately disclose what legal proceedings […]

Jason Cloth, a film producer with dozens of credits including Joker, Longlegs and Babylon, is facing numerous federal fraud charges and decades in prison in connection with a Ponzi scheme that bilked investors of more than $100 million. Prosecutors say that Cloth, 60, of Beverly Hills, operated Canada-based Creative Wealth Media Finance Corp and solicited […]

Report on Interlochen Center for the Arts details sexual allegations against 47 faculty and staff members since 1950s Two people who attended a prestigious Michigan fine arts school reported conduct of a sexual nature by Jeffrey Epstein, a major donor, according to an investigation that also uncovered dozens of allegations spanning decades against nearly 50 other people. Interlochen Center for the Arts operates a summer camp and performing arts school that draws students from around the world. I

A White House crypto adviser said that the proposed changes to the CLARITY Act were “not even close” to the administration’s position, signaling another fight over the bill.

Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Wednesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Ars Pro subscribers get customizable layouts along with no ads and no trackers.
Fatal confrontations between security forces and protesters have marred local elections.
Starbucks posted its fourth straight quarter of same-store sales growth, as it continues a turnaround under CEO Brian Niccol.
In this week's Country Update lead story, songwriters break down deceit in their lyrics.

Deploying ocean iron fertilization—a strategy for carbon dioxide capture—in higher latitudes rather than near the equator could reduce environmental impacts while still achieving removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, according to a modeling study published in Nature. The findings offer insight into best practices for maximizing carbon dioxide removal while reducing potential ecological trade-offs typically associated with iron fertilization.
(MedPage Today) -- Only a small fraction of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT)-associated end-organ damage underwent surgical treatment, a large national cohort study found. Among over 43,000 adults with biochemically diagnosed PHPT...

A father's diet can affect his children's health and body composition before they are even conceived. A study of 43 triads of fathers, mothers and newborns treated in the public health care system of Ribeirão Preto in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, demonstrated this. The analysis revealed that the greater the consumption of ultra-processed foods by the fathers, the higher the birth weight and the greater the accumulation of fat in the baby's thighs and suprailiac region. High birth weight and e
A month ago I shipped Verdict (https://verdict.tools), a registry that tracks the life-status of AI and SaaS tools: alive, price-hiked, degrading, sunset-announced, or dead. Every status carries a date and a source, reachability is re-checked twice a day from two servers, and a "dead" verdict is only ever set by a human. The registry now holds 18 confirmed deaths and sunsets, plus a set of dated decline signals on tools that are still alive. Cataloguing them turned up patterns I did not expect.

Glen Powell’s football comedy “Chad Powers” is back for Season 2, which will release Sept. 3 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers. People are starting to catch on to the odd behavior of Russ Holliday, aka Chad Powers (Glen Powell) this second season, especially Coach Hudson (Steve Zahn) and Gerry (Colton Ryan). […]

Scotland's Melanie Woods posted a blistering championship record to win the 1500m T54 at Scotstoun on Wednesday.

Lynette Howell Taylor has been re-elected to a second term as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars. The news Wednesday comes as AMPAS’ board of governors revealed election results for president and officer positions for 2026-27. Others re-elected include Music Branch member Lesley Barber as Vice President (chair, Membership […]
Case centres on social media post featuring seashells that prosecutors allege is a reference to killing President Trump.
Gundlach said the divergent moves across the Treasury curve showed investors' skepticism that the Fed will ultimately follow through.
British girl group FLO discuss their upcoming second album Therapy at the Club, sharing how the project reflects their growth and more hands-on creative process. The group highlights key tracks including “Floating” and “Leak It,” opens up about honesty and vulnerability in songs like “Small Doses” and talks collaborations with Juicy J and kwn. FLO […]

Coho salmon released by recreational anglers are far more likely to survive when handled without a landing net, according to new research. In salmon fisheries where anglers may be required to release salmon that are undersized, wild or not the target species, post-release survival is critical to conservation efforts. The paper is published in the journal Fisheries Research.
Flow Traders Selects CoreWeave for AI Model Training New Jersey Business & Industry Association
Control Resonant Reveals Its Length, Combat Details and How It Draws Inspiration from Devil May Cry MP1st

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that helps aging cells drive the chronic inflammation linked to many age-related diseases. The findings reveal how dysfunctional mitochondria—the cell's energy-producing structures—work with the cell's epigenetic machinery to switch on inflammatory genes, opening the door to a new therapeutic approach for promoting healthier aging.
Reuters: Arm reports Q1 revenue up 22% YoY to $1.29B, vs. $1.26B est., royalty revenue up 22% YoY to $715M, and forecasts Q2 profit above estimates — Arm Holdings forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling strong demand for its energy-efficient chip designs for AI data centers.
Alaska senators introduce bill to strengthen polar research efforts Your Alaska Link
BingX Strengthens Market Confidence with Dedicated Trust Center PR Newswire
Microsoft Beats Wall Street Expectations, With 31% Jump in Profits WSJ Microsoft is set to report earnings after the bell, and all eyes are on its spending plans CNBC Microsoft Q4 Intelligent Cloud Revenue at $39.3 Billion Vs FactSet Analyst Consensus of $38.2 Billion Moomoo Microsoft to report Q4 earnings as investors look for return on AI investments Yahoo Finance Microsoft Reports Quarterly Cloud Revenue That Beat Estimates Bloomberg.com
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Netanyahu plays it safe in a Washington that’s cooled on Israel Politico Inside Bibi's pivotal White House meeting with Trump Axios Netanyahu Finds Diminished Welcome From Trump as Iran War Drags On WSJ Transcript: Trump’s Rage at Iran Takes Scary Turn—Even MAGA is Rattled The New Republic Trump and Netanyahu explored all Iran options including attack, Israeli official says reuters.com

Durham prove they are not a one-man show in the One-Day Cup as Will Rhodes helps maintain their unbeaten start after Ben Stokes' duck.

EXCLUSIVE: The Bruin Theater in the Westwood neighborhood of LA is coming back with a hopeful re-opening of mid-October thanks to Toronto, Canada based exhibitor Rui Pereira. Pereira recently signed a lease with the Martyn Skouras family (descendants of Spyros Panagiotis Skouras, the President of 20th Century Fox) who owns the Bruin. The 1937 born […]
A Palestinian rights' group found that an Israeli settler killed Awdah Hathaleen but is still escaping justice.
Chipotle Mexican Grill stock has fallen more than 7% this year, dragging its market value down to roughly $44 billion.

The creation of fully artificial organs is a sci-fi dream, and researchers in Japan may have brought it one step closer to reality by developing a new photofabrication technique (i.e., a light-controlled synthetic method) for constructing arteriole-scale tubular hydrogels. Their research is published in the journal Advanced Materials.