Tuesday Briefing: Trump’s Tariff Leverage
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Deep-living microbes could ‘eat’ energy generated by earthquakes
Microbes might find energy in surprisingly inhospitable places ublic domain sourced / access rights from The Book Worm / Alamy Rocks fractured by earthquakes could unlock a wide menu of chemical energy sources for microbes living deep underground – and similar processes could potentially support microbes within other planets. “This opens up a whole new…
Chargers’ Denzel Perryman released from custody with weapons charges dropped, per report
Getty Images After getting arrested on alleged weapons violations on Friday night, Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman was released from jail on Monday afternoon and will not face criminal charges, according to The Athletic. Shortly before 10 p.m. on Friday night, Perryman was pulled over by Los Angeles police department officers for alleged vehicle code…
A top designer was banned from Dribbble. Now he’s building his own competitor.
Dribbble has permanently banned dozens of designers from its platform following a new effort to pivot to a marketplace and chase monetization. This includes one of the platform’s most well-known designers, Gleb Kuznetsov, founder of the San Francisco-based design studio Milkinside. Dribbble deleted his account with its over 210 million followers because he shared his contact information with prospective clients through…
Heidi Klum to start a worm and parasite cleanse
4 August 2025 Heidi Klum is planning a worm and parasite cleanse. Heidi Klum will undergo a worm and parasite cleanse The 52-year-old supermodel has revealed that she and her husband Tom Kaulitz, 35, intend to try out the cleanse as they attempt to rid their bodies of potentially harmful worms and parasites. Heidi told…
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Eight People, Including 3-Year-Old, Are Kidnapped From Haiti Orphanage
The abductees, including an Irish missionary who directs care for children with special needs, were taken from an orphanage serving about 270 children.
Trump plans White House task force on security for the 2028 L.A. Olympics
WASHINGTON — President Trump will order the establishment of a White House task force on Tuesday focused on security for the Olympics Games in Los Angeles in 2028. Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, said the president plans on creating the task force by executive order on Tuesday, telling The Times that Trump “considers it a…
IGN hit by layoffs as parent company Ziff Davis cuts costs
“The company has told us that the reason for this layoff stems from a Ziff Davis-mandate to cut costs despite several quarters in a row of year-over-year revenue increases, to which IGN Entertainment responded by coming for our members’ jobs,” the guild says. “This is perplexing to us, as we are told again and again…
“This isn’t the film I made”
In a shocking turn of events, the re-release of the 2013 romantic drama Raanjhanaa has sparked widespread outrage after the film’s climax was altered using Artificial Intelligence (AI) — without the consent of lead actor Dhanush or director Aanand L Rai. The AI-generated ending, introduced by Eros International, has ignited a heated debate on the…