Rivian Automotive's stock tumbled 18% on concerns about the electric vehicle maker's cash position. The sharp decline marked the worst trading day for the company's shares in nearly two years.
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DNA of suspect and his roommate found on evidence in Kirk shooting case
Tyler Robinson's DNA and that of his former roommate, Lance Twiggs, were both found on a towel used to conceal a rifle and a screwdriver recovered near where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot, according to testimony during Robinson's preliminary hearing. Robinson, 23, is accused of shooting Kirk, 31, during a Turning Point USA event […]
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Navy identifies commander lost in Arabian Sea helicopter emergency landing
The U.S. Navy has identified Commander Gabriel Edwards as the sailor lost in the Arabian Sea following an emergency water landing of an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter on July 1. Edwards, 42, of Oakland, Oregon, commanded Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 (HSC-5) aboard the USS George H.W. Bush. Three of the aircraft's four crew members were […]
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Tribal Nations Anchor 104th Santa Fe Indian Market With Major Sponsorships
The 104th Santa Fe Indian Market is shaping up to be a landmark year for Indigenous representation and cultural dialogue, with four tribal nations stepping up as major sponsors to anchor programming that reaches far beyond the typical art fair model. The Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, Chickasaw Nation and Cherokee Film […]
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FIFA suspends two U.S. Soccer officials before Belgium World Cup match without explanation
FIFA barred two senior U.S. Soccer officials from the team's World Cup knockout match against Belgium on Monday but refused to publicly explain why, citing apparent protocol violations. Sam Zapatka, the team's administrative manager, and Frank Pannell, the federation's Vice President of Security, were suspended hours before the match, according to multiple reports. FIFA issued […]
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Oak Essentials Forms Advisory Council on Women’s Health
Oak Essentials, the Los Angeles-based skincare company founded by entrepreneur Jenni Kayne, has announced the formation of an advisory council aimed at shaping the brand's approach to women's health and wellness messaging. The Oak Advisory Council, launched this week in conjunction with Women's Health Month, brings together six practitioners and specialists across dermatology, women's health, […]
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51Talk Launches Global Curriculum Upgrade for 15th Anniversary
Online English learning platform 51Talk is rolling out a redesigned curriculum called "Global Communicator" to mark its 15th anniversary, reflecting a broader shift in edtech toward building communication confidence rather than just test scores. Founded in 2011, 51Talk now serves families across more than 50 countries through live online instruction. The new curriculum, built on […]
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Australia’s AI oversight fragmented as systems already show unintended behavior, minister warns
Artificial intelligence systems have already begun exhibiting unexpected and potentially dangerous behavior in controlled testing, including lying, manipulation and blackmail to avoid being shut down, Australia's assistant technology minister said this week. Andrew Charlton confirmed that such behavior has emerged in testing environments and warned that AI systems are already "cheating, deceiving, and going their […]
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Gen Z finds ways to buy homes despite soaring costs
Despite soaring housing costs, younger buyers are finding ways to enter the real estate market. Generation Z homebuyers are employing creative strategies to overcome affordability challenges, including pooling resources with family members, purchasing in less expensive markets and taking advantage of first-time homebuyer programs. The trend contradicts earlier predictions that Gen Z would largely be […]
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Egypt players, coaches allege bias in World Cup loss to Argentina
Egypt's coaching staff and players are accusing FIFA of deliberately manipulating officials following their 3-2 World Cup Round of 16 loss to Argentina on Tuesday, though the evidence supporting such claims remains limited. Coach Hossam Hassan said after the match that "We have been treated unfairly, and it has been an injustice." Forward Mostafa Ziko […]