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AI Is Already Reshaping US Politics at Every Level
From data center backlash to boundless cash from tech billionaires and concerns about deepfaked campaign ads, AI is everywhere in the 2026 US elections.
Tanzania Bans Political Rallies, Bracing for Gen-Z Protests
Tanzania’s authorities banned political rallies and placed the country on high alert for youth-led protests against increased authoritarianism.
Chaotic Push to Train Staff for US Ebola Outbreak Facility Alarms Health Workers
The three-day session focused more on administrative tasks than spread prevention.
Braille is literacy: Rice researchers are reshaping the science of reading
As schools across the country increasingly embrace evidence-based approaches to reading instruction through the science of reading, two Rice researchers are leading an effort to ensure students who learn through braille are not left out of the research shaping literacy education.
Who are Texas A&M's All-Time Quarterback recruits?
According to 247Sports, here are the top 10 ranked Texas A&M quarterbacks recruits in program history.
Real Madrid’s summer spending spree creates unexpected Champions League problem
Real Madrid have been one of the busiest clubs in the transfer market, but their impressive recruitment spree may have created a technical issue.Notably, Jose Mourinho has already welcomed four new si...
Employers Want AI-Enabled B-School Grads. But Do They Know What That Means?
A new survey of corporate recruiters says business schools need to focus on training students to use AI — in five years.
Apple to Skip High-End M6 Mac Chips in Favor of AI-Focused M7 Line
Apple Inc. is making one of the biggest-ever changes to its Mac silicon strategy, preparing to jump ahead to a new artificial intelligence-focused chip generation for its next top-end processors.
Gallery | Jets First Round Rookies Visit Atlantic Health System's Goryeb Children's Hospital
Jets first round picks David Bailey, Omar Cooper Jr. and Kenyon Sadiq visited children at the Atlantic Health System's Goryeb Children's Hospital.
Moody Center announces exhibition exploring math, science and tech rooted in Indigenous knowledge systems
Through a framing of North, Central and South America as interconnected regions, “Radiant Geometries: Vectors of Knowledge from the Indigenous Americas” brings together contemporary Indigenous and Latin American artists whose practices illuminate knowledge as a living technology, through which the mathematical, metaphysical and artistic realms converge.
World Cup's economic boost varies among Miami businesses
Some local business owners say they've yet to see sales skyrocket.
Behind the Curtain: America's great political implosion
Populist forces Trump awakened are devouring the establishment.
Australia Faces a Trumpian Turn in Politics
Pauline Hanson’s far right One Nation is no longer an outsider on the political stage.
America’s Friendship Recession Has Become a Startup Opportunity
A new “connection economy” is selling courses, clubs and confidence bootcamps to socially isolated adults, but scaling intimacy remains a challenge.
Tamworth sign duo Dyson and Bailey
National League side Tamworth sign midfielder Oliver Dyson and left-back Joshua Bailey.
‘Blatant discrimination’: WNBA’s decision to punish Caitlin Clark sparks outrage
The Indiana Fever’s Monday night win over the Phoenix Mercury got chippy in the fourth quarter, with Fever star Caitlin Clark and Mercury veteran DeWana Bonner getting into an altercation that led to technicals being assessed to multiple players on both teams. Clark was one of the players hit with a tech, her fifth of…
Google’s New $100 Speaker Makes a Weak Case for Gemini in the Home
The Google Home Speaker is the first new device of its kind to come from Alphabet Inc. in six years. In that time, Google has reshaped itself as an industry leader in artificial intelligence, with its Gemini platform now ubiquitous across consumer hardware like smartphones and web services like Search, Workspace and YouTube.
EU Proposes Tax Simplification Measures in Bid to Boost Business
The European Union unveiled a new package to overhaul the bloc’s tax rules on Wednesday, the latest effort by Brussels to cut red tape and reduce the regulatory burden on business.
AI-Powered Emails Are Influencing Politics on Hot-Button Issues
From California to North Carolina, officials weighing policy changes are being inundated with comments via platforms that tout AI capabilities.
German Business Outlook Improves Slightly as Uncertainty Wanes
Germany’s business outlook brightened slightly in June, easing worries about the knock-on effects of the Iran war on Europe’s largest economy.
NBA Draft: Spurs beef up with shot-blocking Kentucky F Jayden Quaintance, UConn C Tarris Reed Jr. to play with Victor Wembanyama
Ari Emanuel Is in Talks to Buy ATG Entertainment, FT Reports
Hollywood superagent Ari Emanuel is in advanced talks to buy the theater group ATG Entertainment Ltd. for £4.5 billion ($5.9 billion), the Financial Times reported.
Meet Caramelo, the Mexico superfan attending his 11th World Cup
Long after Mexico’s World Cup win against South Korea, fans young and old lined up outside the stadium to take photos with Héctor Chávez and his big black sombrero. Also known as Caramelo, candy in English, Chávez is arguably as well-known in Mexico as the members of the national team. Now at his 11the World Cup, Chávez is flanked by his 21-year-old son, also called Héctor Chávez, and known as Caramelo Jr. Both wear oversized sombreros with their nicknames written in all caps, making them hard to miss at stadiums.
US Business Activity Picks Up on Manufacturing Strength
US business activity expanded at the fastest pace in five months, bolstered by a surge in demand for manufactured goods.
Walmart to Buy Vibe.co in Effort to Fuel TV Advertising Business
Walmart Inc. has agreed to acquire Vibe.co in an effort to expand its connected television advertising business, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
Stada Weighs €6 Billion Takeover of CVC-Backed Cooper Consumer Health
Stada is exploring a potential purchase of Cooper Consumer Health from its private equity owners, people familiar with the matter said, as it hunts for acquisitions on the back of record profits.
Rice Business launches early career track within MBA@Rice Online Program
Rice Business today announced the launch of a new Early Career Track within its MBA@Rice Online MBA program. The new track gives high-potential professionals with less than three years of work experience a path to earn their MBA earlier in their careers. The program will launch with the October cohort and applications are open now.
Mamdani’s Effort to Shape Democratic Politics Gets Its First Test
In today’s NY primaries, the mayor seeks to unseat some incumbents
The best Prime Day Lego deals include 'Star Wars' ships, Disney villain cars, and more — top finds start at $28
Lego fans can save big during Amazon Prime Day, with deals on “Harry Potter,” “Star Wars,” Lego Technic, and Ninjago sets, plus builds inspired by Marvel, Disney, “Jurassic World,” Minecraft, Formula 1 racing, and more. We've rounded up Prime Day’s 17 best Lego deals, including several at their lowest prices ever
AI and Funding Cuts Worsen Crisis for Child Abuse Investigators
The unrelenting pace of AI-generated child abuse material is pushing law enforcement to the brink.
Euro-Zone Business Activity Shows Resilience to Iran War Fallout
Business activity in the euro area shrank less than anticipated in June, feeding optimism that the region’s economy can weather faster inflation and the jolt to confidence dealt by the Iran war.
German Business Activity Unexpectedly Worsens on Services Slump
Germany’s private sector shrank for a third month as sagging confidence over the Iran war sent services activity sinking at its fastest pace since 2022.
French Business Activity Extends Drop With Economy ‘Frail’
French business activity shrank for a sixth month after higher energy costs sparked by the Iran war hurt confidence and consumer spending.
Breaking: Nets Land Randle, No. 28 Pick for Claxton
The Brooklyn Nets have made their biggest move of the offseason. In a blockbuster three-team trade, Brooklyn lands three-time All-Star Julius Randle and a first-round pick while parting ways with longtime center Nic Claxton.
Watch Novonesis on Business Strategy
Ester Baiget, CEO of Danish biosolutions company Novonesis, discusses the firm's China business and growth strategy. She speaks with Minmin Low from the sidelines of the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian.
The New Left’s Old Climate Politics
Socialism has found a natural home in America’s cities, but perhaps not for the reason you think.
Romania’s Political Turmoil Deepens After PM Hopeful Loses Vote
Romania’s prime minister nominee failed to win parliamentary approval for his proposed cabinet, prolonging a political deadlock that risks stalling key reforms for crucial European Union recovery funding.
Kenya Court to Sentence Health Secretary for Defying Ebola Order
A Kenyan high court will sentence the nation’s health secretary for contempt after ruling that he ignored an order halting construction of an Ebola quarantine facility for US nationals in the East African nation.
Digital Health Institute welcomes French delegation to explore pathways to collaboration
The Houston Methodist-Rice Digital Health Institute recently welcomed Frank Marchetti, Consul General of France in Houston, and his team to discuss health care innovation and avenues for international collaboration.
How employer-education partnerships are closing Chicago’s behavioral health workforce gap
Chicago’s behavioral health systems are under sustained pressure. The demand for services continues to rise, while the number of licensed clinicians entering the field has not kept the same pace.
Business Meets to Discuss Intervention in Johannesburg Crisis
Business Leadership South Africa, a lobby group that counts many of the chief executive officers of the country’s biggest companies among its members, said it will meet this week to discuss support for Johannesburg, which is struggling to pay its bills.
Ebola Cases Top 1,000 in Congo as Virus Infects Frontline Health Workers
Ebola cases have surpassed 1,000 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where health workers are becoming infected before anyone realizes they’re treating the deadly virus, exposing a dangerous weakness in efforts to contain one of the world’s fastest-growing outbreaks.
Pound Trades Near 2026 Low as UK Political Uncertainty Builds
The pound traded near this year’s low on expectations Keir Starmer will set out a timetable for his departure as UK prime minister in coming days.
Sandra Bullock shares photo of late dad holding her kids in emotional Father's Day tribute
Sandra Bullock has shared a moving tribute to her dad, John Wilson Bullock, who died at 93 in 2018, in which she wished the WWII vet a 'Happy Heavenly Father's Day.'
Book lovers rejoice! 'The Five Star Weekend' gets companion podcast with author Elin Hilderbrand
EW can exclusively announce author Elin Hilderbrand will host a companion podcast for Peacock's 'The Five Star Weekend,' an adaptation of her best-selling book starring Jennifer Garner.
Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies in Air Crash at Age 69
Claude Guillemot, who co-founded French video-game publisher Ubisoft Entertainment SA with his brothers in 1986, has died, according to the company. He was 69.
Students are Ditching Computer Science as AI Job Fears Grow
Goldman data and a weak entry-level market push students out of AI-exposed college majors toward safer fields.
Most TikTok sunscreen content is accurate. The misinformation gets the attention.
The critical videos included claims that sunscreen was toxic and contained carcinogens and that sun exposure is not dangerous.
The best TV shows of 2026 (so far), and where to stream them
Which of your TV faves made our list?
Championship victories shouldn’t trigger destruction
Post readers on the Knicks, sports betting, camp and more.
UK Braces for Another Round of Political Churn
Burnham’s by-election win paves the way for him to challenge for the premier post.
Obama Opens Center With Celebrities, Rebuke of Trumpian Politics
Former president calls for civility, inclusivity as he unveils $850 million campus
Nurses across Baystate Health signal concern over potential staffing cuts
Nurses across the Baystate Health system said the hospital is “misaligned”
Paulson Wins $47 Million in Arbitration With Ex-Business Partner
John Paulson was awarded more than $47 million by an arbitrator who found that the billionaire’s former Puerto Rico business partner cheated him on one investment and usurped him on another.
AI Startup Midjourney Pivots to Health With Ultrasound Machine
AI startup Midjourney Inc. announced its first hardware project at an event in San Francisco, outlining an unexpected move into the personal health and medical industries.
Pistons 2026 NBA predraft workouts tracker: Every prospect to visit
Tracking the prospects we know have visited the Detroit Pistons for predraft workouts ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft.
Tech Founder’s Downfall in Indonesia Shows Rising Business Risks
The trial of one of Southeast Asia’s most successful entrepreneurs is adding to concern about governance under President Prabowo Subianto.
Microsoft Makes Big AI Inroads in China by Selling OpenAI Models
Microsoft Corp. has built a big business selling AI models to Chinese companies despite the growing rivalry between the US and China over artificial intelligence.
Apple Prepares Second-Generation iPhone Air for Spring 2027
Apple Inc. is preparing a second-generation iPhone Air for spring 2027, aiming to boost the appeal of the slimmed-down device, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
AI Health Startup Wants to Assist Half of Latin American Doctors
An Andreessen Horowitz-backed healthcare startup born in Latin America wants to put its AI assistant in the hands of half the region’s 1.9 million doctors by the end of 2027, a bet that technology can help bridge a shortage of medical professionals across strained health systems.
FTC Sues Nonprofit Alleging Deception Over Youth Trans Care
The US Federal Trade Commission and several states sued the leading professional association focused on transgender healthcare Wednesday, alleging the group deceived parents about the medical necessity and safety of medical transitions.
South Africa’s DA Commits to Coalition Despite Clashes With ANC
The Democratic Alliance, South Africa’s second-biggest political party, remains “100%” committed to remaining in the ruling coalition, even though it isn’t functioning as intended, its new leader said.
Sean Penn will write and direct a movie tied to the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, with Bradley Cooper eyeing lead role
Sean Penn is writing and directing a new movie tied to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Bradley Cooper is in talks to play the lead role in the film.
Politics Still Trumps Economics in Determining Britain’s Future
The UK economy remains at the mercy of events both in Downing Street and further afield
Apple Plans Camera AirPods Alongside Upgraded Foldable iPhone in 2027
Apple Inc.’s upcoming camera-equipped AirPods, a product meant to vault the company into the AI device market, is scheduled to launch in late 2027 as part of a flurry of new releases.
Florida Small Business Owners Meet with Congressional Leaders at NFIB’s D.C. Fly-In
NFIB’s annual event brings small business to Capitol Hill.
Does the G7 still matter?
Top-nation summit has ‘lost much of its relevance’ in Donald Trump’s world, say diplomats ahead of annual gathering in Évian-les-Bains
Watch Netanyahu Pays a Political Price for Trump’s Iran Deal
Benjamin Netanyahu has spent years cultivating one of the most important relationships in global politics. Now, that relationship with Donald Trump may be becoming a liability, explains Dan Williams.
Rice STEM-Letics camp turns sports into gateway for engineering
STEM-Letics, a summer camp hosted by Rice’s Center for STEM Engagement and Rice Athletics, introduces students in grades three through five to science, technology, engineering and math through sports and hands-on activities.
Walker Sands acquires Atlanta-based consulting firm
The private equity infusion is being felt in another corner of professional services.
Top Republican, 84, Refuses to Come Clean on Health Crisis
Mitch McConnell is not saying why he was hospitalized over the weekend.
Jaguars Hunting Season 2026: The New England Patriots
After a meteoric rise to the Super Bowl, Mike Vrabel’s squad faces offseason turmoil and a blockbuster trade before heading to Jacksonville for a high-stakes AFC showdown.
Woman says popular oil change business destroyed her engine
Channel 2 Action News Investigates has reported similar cases for years.
Studios in Microsoft’s Xbox Division Brace for Closures
The studios, which include Compulsion Games and Double Fine, are in active negotiations with Xbox and may be given the chance to go independent.
IBX team wins first place at Google Code for the Cure Hackathon with AI prototype to make prior authorization clearer and fairer
A team of associates from Independence Blue Cross’s (IBX) Advanced Analytics and Data Science department won first place at a recent Google Code for the Cure Hackathon in New York City. The event, run by Google Cloud, brings together teams to build real-world AI solutions to health care challenges. In just four hours, the IBX team designed and built a fully functional prototype that shows how AI can make prior authorization decisions clearer, more consistent, and fair for patients and providers.
Duluth riders invited to ‘Bike for Science’ event collecting safety data for MnDOT
Riders can participate Wednesday at the Rose Garden at Leif Erikson Park.
UK in Effort to Improve Construction Workers’ Mental Health Amid Out-of-Work Crisis
The UK’s business department is spearheading a new effort to improve mental health in the construction industry, as the government tries to tackle a labor market crisis that’s been worsened by Britain’s high numbers of people out of work due to mental illness.
Science suggests cringeworthy dad jokes may serve a real purpose
Research suggests that humor may play a meaningful role in parenting, and parents, particularly fathers, who use humor report stronger attachments and social bonding with their children.
Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay – Predicted lineup and team news
Saudi Arabia kick off their 2026 World Cup campaign against Uruguay on Monday evening.Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium hosts this highly anticipated Group H encounter. The Green Falcons want to secure a po...
Oliver Tree revealed his family won't 'get a penny' after his death, just weeks before his fatal crash
Just weeks before Oliver Tree's death at 32 in a helicopter crash, the 'When I'm Down' singer revealed details of his will, including that his family is not 'going get a penny.'
South Korea’s Floundering Movie Business Turns to AI for Help
Two films built largely with generative AI tools are on view in South Korean theaters
Rosie O'Donnell opens up about visiting daughter in prison: 'It was a big day for both of us'
The comedian said she and her daughter, Chelsea, have "gotten closer" since she was sentenced to prison time in October: "She's not fighting it anymore."
Apple’s New Siri Is Just Good Enough to Ease Its AI Crisis
The company prepares for the foldable iPhone and touch-screen MacBook.
Knicks vs. Spurs NBA Finals: Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio may have arrived ahead of schedule, but the pain did as well
Diplomacy Is No Longer a Safe Space for UK’s Wounded Premier
Keir Starmer’s trip to the Group of Seven summit has looked for weeks like it would at best be one last hurrah on the world stage for a leading advocate for European security dogged by political troubles at home.
DJI and Insta360 go to war in the U.S. over its action gimbal cameras
Insta360's Luna Ultra and DJI's Osmo Pocket 4 Pro can't compete among consumers in the U.S. due to the Trump admin. So, they're battling it out over patents instead.
Trump at 80 Works to Project Strength As Political Woes Mount
President Donald Trump is trying to project brute strength as he turns 80, but mounting political problems at home and abroad are tarnishing his self-styled image as an all-powerful leader.
Sports Aren’t Just For Sports Fans This Summer
The World Cup and the Knicks have transcended sports fandom. Plus, where to find the perfect martini.
Science news this week: El Niño arrives, the Artemis III crew are revealed, a 'cold blob' expands across the Atlantic, and a forgotten note from Richard Feynman gets deciphered
June 13, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend
Dodgers turn to surprising Shohei Ohtani replacement following knee injury
For 63 of the Dodgers’ first 69 games this season, Shohei Ohtani was their leadoff hitter. The two-time defending National League MVP was occasionally afforded a day of rest because of his pitching schedule. On June 12, he was given…
Birmingham restaurant reopens after failing health inspection with 53
Hotspot on Dennison Avenue SW in Birmingham temporarily closed after scoring a 53 on its health inspection due to mold, expired milk and temperature violations, but has since reopened after scoring a 97 on its fourth inspection.
UK Economy Shrinks as Iran War Damages Business Output After Earlier Growth
UK economy shrank in April on Iran war; West Ham’s ownership in question
Thousands protest across Austria and Poland calling for ...
Proposed budget cuts and lack of funding have led to demonstrations throughout both countries