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Ashley Tisdale, Ali Wong Team Up for Netflix Dark Comedy 'Toxic Moms'

LOS ANGELES, July 3 -- When Ashley Tisdale published an essay in January about being expelled from a celebrity mom group, she did not expect Hilary Duff's husband to call her out publicly, or Mandy Mo... Read More


Bitcoin Surges to $61,000 as Fed Chair Warsh Eases on Inflation for First Time

New Delhi, July 3 -- NEW YORK - Kevin Warsh said Wednesday that inflation risks had softened - the first time the Federal Reserve chair had made that concession since June. Bitcoin crossed $61,000 wit... Read More


World Bank Upgrades Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Philippines and Jordan to Upper-Middle Income

New Delhi, July 3 -- COLOMBO - Four years ago, Sri Lanka was distributing rice rations at government offices because the state could not import cooking gas. This week, the World Bank assigned the isla... Read More


Tick Bites Are Sending Americans to Emergency Rooms at the Highest Rate in Nearly a Decade

New Delhi, July 3 -- the United States is experiencing the highest rate of emergency room visits from tick bites since 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's tick bite dat... Read More


Andy Burnham Pledges to Close the £4.7bn Defence Gap He Didn't Know He Was Inheriting

New Delhi, July 3 -- LONDON - Andy Burnham has not taken office yet. He does not have a cabinet, a budget, or a first day at 10 Downing Street. What he does have, as of this week, is a £4.7 billi... Read More


Over 1,000 Palestinians Killed Since Gaza Ceasefire Began, Hamas Says, as Israel's Violations Pass 3,500

Basem Naim, July 3 -- GAZA - A child photographed this week amid the rubble near the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza City stands as a kind of measure of the October ceasefire. The truce that was s... Read More


The Strategic Consequences of Iran-U.S. War

New Delhi, July 3 -- After decades of economic sanctions and months of military confrontation accompanied by diplomatic threats, the United States and Iran finally agreed on a Memorandum of Understand... Read More


England Breaks Its Hottest June Day on Record as NHS Ambulances Hit Historic Demand

TL;DR, July 3 -- England recorded its hottest-ever June temperature, 36.1degC in Gosport, Hampshire, on June 24, 2026, as the UK Health Security Agency extended a rare Red heat-health alert until 11pm... Read More


Apple Raises MacBook and iPad Prices as AI Drains the World's Memory Supply

New Delhi, July 3 -- CUPERTINO - The MacBook Air that cost $1,099 two weeks ago now costs $1,299. Apple updated its website on Thursday without a press release, without a product event, and without a ... Read More


Pentagon Reverses Hegseth's Flu Mandate as Lackland Outbreak Kills Recruit, Sickens 275

TL;DR, July 3 -- The Pentagon on Wednesday ordered all military branches to again mandate flu vaccinations for recruits, reversing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's April decision to make the shots opt... Read More