Stocks on the move: BE Semiconductor, Tesco and Tui European stock markets are still in negative territory in mid-morning deals, with the Stoxx 600 index down 0.7% as the global trade outlook remains murky. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 has given up earlier slight gains and was last down roughly 0.2% after notching its record high…
Rioters clashed with police in Ballymena and across County Antrim as masked groups set fire to a leisure center in Larne, where families had been temporarily settled in emergency housing.
Behold the First Images of the Sun’s South Pole Solar Orbiter isn’t the first spacecraft to study the sun’s poles—but it’s the first to send back photographs By Meghan Bartels edited by Lee Billings A radiance map from Solar Orbiter’s SPICE instrument shows the location of carbon ions in the region of the sun’s atmosphere…
As Trump embraces memecoins and crypto enters the political spotlight, journalist Laura Shin breaks down stablecoin momentum, U.S. regulatory shifts, and what it all means for the future of digital money—at home and abroad. With the first family actively engaged in memecoin ventures, speculation about the future of cryptocurrency has never been hotter. Laura Shin,…
The Pittsburgh Steelers are wrapping up their mandatory minicamp on Thursday, after which the team will have a month off before the start of training camp Since the Steelers finally got quarterback Aaron Rodgers under contract, we decided to update our projected starting offense before the team starts real season prep in July. The biggest…
Fresh details have emerged about the high-profile casting decisions that shaped the much-anticipated Ramayan project. According to the latest buzz, Priyanka Chopra was the makers’ original choice for the pivotal role of Surpanakha in the upcoming adaptation, before Rakul Preet Singh eventually landed the part. A report by The Times Of India quoted an insider…
The region of Transcarpathia has seen hardly any Russian attacks over the past three years. “We don’t have the same experience of war,” a resident said.
How private are our lives in a highly surveilled world? Jan Klos/Millennium Images, UK Strangers and IntimatesTiffany Jenkins (Picador (UK, available now; US, 15 July)) Whatever happened to good old-fashioned privacy? Nowadays, practically everything about us is known, traded and exploited by social media platforms, even when we aren’t opening the curtains on our inner lives ourselves….
TechCrunch is turning 20. I’ve somehow been here half that time, but this has been the best job of my life, which is maybe why the time has gone so fast. Before I dive (quickly!) into the nostalgia that milestone birthdays inevitably bring, I want to pause and explain why this particular anniversary matters so…
In the modern NBA where a team’s “point guard” is often just their best scorer, Tyrese Haliburton is a throwback to what the position has traditionally been. He is the ultimate pass-first player, so much so that he threw more passes (5,453) than anyone else in the league this season. Haliburton’s vision and ability to…
