Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Markets
DJIA 44,210.31 +0.42% S&P 500 6,204.88 +0.31% NASDAQ 20,398.05 -0.18% RUSSELL 2000 2,271.14 +0.55% FTSE 100 8,786.20 -0.09% DAX 24,120.40 +0.26% NIKKEI 225 39,986.30 +1.02% HANG SENG 24,072.30 -0.44% US 10-YR 4.281% -0.03 CRUDE OIL $67.41 +0.68% GOLD $3,342.10 +0.21% BTC $61,845 -1.12% EUR/USD 1.1782 +0.14% DJIA 44,210.31 +0.42% S&P 500 6,204.88 +0.31% NASDAQ 20,398.05 -0.18% RUSSELL 2000 2,271.14 +0.55% FTSE 100 8,786.20 -0.09% DAX 24,120.40 +0.26% NIKKEI 225 39,986.30 +1.02% HANG SENG 24,072.30 -0.44% US 10-YR 4.281% -0.03 CRUDE OIL $67.41 +0.68% GOLD $3,342.10 +0.21% BTC $61,845 -1.12% EUR/USD 1.1782 +0.14%

Americas News

Nintendo responds after alleged third-party data breach: Our ‘systems have not been compromised’
Technology

Nintendo responds after alleged third-party data breach: Our ‘systems have not been compromised’

Nintendo has reportedly been threatened with a $2 million ransomware demand. The company says its systems are secure.

Easter O'Reilly · 17 Jun, 2026
10,000+ shoppers bought the LifeStraw last month — get it on sale before Prime Day
World

10,000+ shoppers bought the LifeStraw last month — get it on sale before Prime Day

A favorite among campers and hikers, the LifeStraw helps filter bacteria and other contaminants from water found in natural sources. Get it now for under $20.

Lukas Kutch · 17 Jun, 2026
AI coding agents can autonomously direct robot training
Technology

AI coding agents can autonomously direct robot training

NVIDIA’s self-improvement program for robots enlists teams of AI coding agents.

Jeremy Hsu · 17 Jun, 2026
OpenAI launches scheduled tasks in ChatGPT, details here
Technology

OpenAI launches scheduled tasks in ChatGPT, details here

OpenAI is updating ChatGPT with a new scheduled tasks feature. The new ability is rolling out starting today.

Zac Hall · 17 Jun, 2026
Deep-red state wrapped race calls before DC started counting, despite same poll deadline
World

Deep-red state wrapped race calls before DC started counting, despite same poll deadline

Alabama called races within an hour of polls closing while D.C. officials didn't begin counting ballots until nearly three hours later Tuesday.

Cullen Bins · 17 Jun, 2026
Trump says US may recover all the equipment left behind in Afghanistan by Biden admin
World

Trump says US may recover all the equipment left behind in Afghanistan by Biden admin

During the G7 Summit, President Trump slammed Joe Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021 and said he may regain the roughly $7 billion in equipment that was lef...

Joanne Gottlieb · 17 Jun, 2026
Epic wants to let you bring your Fortnite skins to other games
Technology

Epic wants to let you bring your Fortnite skins to other games

Epic Games has been touting the potential of an interoperable metaverse for years, though that vision hasn't yet become a reality. But with Unreal Engine 6, the...

Jay Peters · 17 Jun, 2026
I spent $750 on a World Cup ticket to see Scotland play. Days later StubHub said it wasn't available anymore.
Business

I spent $750 on a World Cup ticket to see Scotland play. Days later StubHub said it wasn't available anymore.

Katherine Howe says she bought a ticket to see Scotland at the World Cup, only to learn days later it was unavailable.

Lauren Crosby Medlicott · 17 Jun, 2026
Hasan Piker claims Israel has no ‘right to exist’ in its current form
World

Hasan Piker claims Israel has no ‘right to exist’ in its current form

Hasan Piker said in a new interview that Israel in its current formation does not have a right to exist, comparing it to Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa...

Ryleigh Gerhold · 17 Jun, 2026
Anthropic's design assistant now works better with its coding agent
Technology

Anthropic's design assistant now works better with its coding agent

Anthropic's tools are getting chummy with each other.

Darrick Volkman · 17 Jun, 2026
WATCH: ICE officer makes heroic rescue after 6-year-old girl has pool emergency
World

WATCH: ICE officer makes heroic rescue after 6-year-old girl has pool emergency

ICE officer Gregory Simmonds jumped into a Florida pool fully clothed to rescue a drowning 6-year-old, performing CPR until the child revived.

Rowland Hudson · 17 Jun, 2026
Israel launches 'Biblical Highway' amid campaign to erase Jewish history
World

Israel launches 'Biblical Highway' amid campaign to erase Jewish history

Israel's government brands Route 60 as the Biblical Highway, aiming to strengthen heritage tourism and the nation's identity as the land of the Bible.

Kyla Torphy · 17 Jun, 2026