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US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the eastern Pacific Ocean

The U.S. military has conduced another strike against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America.

In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor

Rumors that Taylor Swift was planning to marry at her Rhode Island home this weekend have drawn fans, photographers and curious visitors to the seaside village of Watch Hill after a large tent appeared near her estate.

Concertgoer dies after apparent fall from upper level at Madison Square Garden

A 51-year-old man suffered a fatal fall from the upper levels of Madison Square Garden during a sold-out Goose concert on Saturday, police said.

Children among 6 wounded in Maryland mass shooting as detectives work to determine what occurred

A mass shooting in Hanover, Maryland, left six people wounded early Saturday, including two children, according to Anne Arundel County police.

Southwest jet struck by ground equipment vehicle at Memphis airport

A ground equipment vehicle struck a Southwest Airlines plane during boarding at Memphis International Airport, causing hours-long delays.

US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the eastern Pacific Ocean

The U.S. military has conduced another strike against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America.

In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor

Rumors that Taylor Swift was planning to marry at her Rhode Island home this weekend have drawn fans, photographers and curious visitors to the seaside village of Watch Hill after a large tent appeared near her estate.

Around the world

Trump's $300B Iran investment fund may be 'close to impossible' due to IRGC sanctions law, expert warns

Trump's $300B Iran investment fund faces legal roadblocks as expert warns IRGC-controlled construction sector creates sanctions risks under existing law.

Major dispute to threaten Trump's Iran deal over billions in frozen Tehran funds: expert

U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland face their first major test over who controls billions in potentially unfrozen Iranian assets, an analyst warned.

Britain's economic woes fuel discontent with Brexit a decade after historic vote to leave EU

Simon Boyd’s firm makes prefabricated steel structures on the south coast of England and ships them to customers as far away as Ghana and Barbados.

Trump-backed 'El Tigre' looks to crush cartels, end Colombia's socialist era in pivotal election

Abelardo de la Espriella, known as El Tigre, rides voter frustration over crime and cartels in Colombia's high-stakes presidential runoff election.

Israeli ambassador, UN official shout over each other in tense exchange over sexual violence blacklist

Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon erupted at a U.N. official during a tense heated exchange over Israel's placement on a U.N. sexual violence blacklist.

Iran's unprecedented 'whole-regime' delegation at US deal talks signals one goal: expert

Iran sent a whole-regime delegation, including its central bank governor and oil officials to Switzerland talks, signaling demands for immediate cash flow.

African and Caribbean leaders call for payments, debt cancellation, formal apologies over slavery

African and Caribbean leaders adopted a 19-point reparations plan in Ghana demanding financial compensation, debt cancellation and formal apologies.

Technology

Claude is becoming more agentic. Amanda Askell is thinking through what that means

Amanda Askell spends her days thinking about how to ensure Claude, Anthropic’s AI chatbot, operates with a sense of morality. As AI models move from chatbots toward agents that can complete tasks on their own, the decisions these models make stand to become far more consequential.

Apple scrambles to handle component price hikes

Apple execs are now acknowledging the company is going to need to raises prices to cope with higher component costs, particularly memory. Apple has been battling to avoid doing so, but warned this week that those efforts are “unsustainable.” The price pressure is being felt across the tech industry.

Smart street sensors could be watching your city next

New York City is expanding AI-powered street sensors to 100 locations, using computer vision to count pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles for safer roads.

Charles Lamanna is moving Microsoft Copilot beyond chat

After seeing how coders have been delegating large parts of their jobs to AI, Charles Lamanna wants office workers to start doing the same.

Archaeology team unearths 'prototype' of world-famous Stonehenge monument just a few miles away

Archaeologists say they have discovered a structure near Stonehenge that may have served as a “prototype” for the monument.

OpenAI adds spend controls and usage analytics to ChatGPT Enterprise

OpenAI has introduced spend controls and enhanced usage analytics for ChatGPT Enterprise to enable organizations to monitor AI adoption, track consumption across teams, and set budgets for AI usage. But, analysts cautioned, it still can’t show how those costs lead to business benefits.

OpenAI gets the attention it needs from AI researcher Noam Shazeer

An IT executive changing jobs usually attracts little attention outside a narrow group of people, but Noam Shazeer’s move from Google to OpenAI is as momentous as any high-value soccer transfer.

Sports News

Netherlands vs Sweden draw and Germany team total highlight Saturday World Cup betting picks

The Netherlands faces Sweden, and Germany takes on Ivory Coast in Saturday World Cup action, with betting picks including a draw and team total over.

USA clinches first place in World Cup group after Paraguay's win over Turkey seals favorable bracket path

The U.S. World Cup team clinched first place in Group D after Paraguay defeated Turkey, setting up a favorable Round of 32 knockout matchup on July 1 in San Francisco.

Reporter's Notebook: A Lone Star Samurai Blue experiencing a World Cup match in Dallas

We at Fox News Digital discovered the electric atmosphere of a FIFA World Cup match in Dallas as Japan’s Samurai Blue takes center stage.

Serena Williams will return to Wimbledon singles as 44-year-old legend chases Grand Slam record

Serena Williams accepts a wildcard to return to Wimbledon singles at age 44, chasing Margaret Court's all-time record of 24 Grand Slam victories.

Cubs look to build on offensive breakout against struggling Blue Jays starter Patrick Corbin

The Cubs host the Blue Jays as Chicago looks to build on yesterday's big win. Colin Rea starts at home ,where he has a strong 3.03 ERA in five starts.

Netherlands vs Sweden draw and Germany team total highlight Saturday World Cup betting picks

The Netherlands faces Sweden, and Germany takes on Ivory Coast in Saturday World Cup action, with betting picks including a draw and team total over.

USA clinches first place in World Cup group after Paraguay's win over Turkey seals favorable bracket path

The U.S. World Cup team clinched first place in Group D after Paraguay defeated Turkey, setting up a favorable Round of 32 knockout matchup on July 1 in San Francisco.

Politics News

Trump administration probe could upend widely used transgender youth treatment guidelines

The FTC alleges WPATH built transgender treatment guidelines for minors on evidence its own leaders privately acknowledged was limited and uncertain.

College sports sees pivotal moment as Senate looks to move legislation on NIL, transfers across goal line

Senate Commerce Committee advances bipartisan bill to overhaul college sports, addressing NIL payments, athlete transfers, and roster chaos in July.

Trump says vandals used chemicals to damage newly renovated reflecting pool near Lincoln Memorial

President Trump says vandals damaged the recently renovated reflecting pool near the Lincoln Memorial, saying chemicals were used on the newly installed surface.

Biden scores temporary court victory as Trump-appointed judge delays release of Hur investigation materials

Former President Biden won a three-week injunction blocking the release of audio recordings from special counsel Hur's classified documents investigation.

Explosive report unearths prominent union money trail labeled a 'stunning betrayal' of MAGA members

A major railroad union is accused of funneling money to Democratic causes while sidelining MAGA members, according to a new accountability report.

Kennedy Center says it isn't required to reschedule shows after judge blocks 2-year closure

The Kennedy Center's management isn't committing to new shows or staff expansion, even as it considers options short of a full two-year closure that a federal judge blocked last month.

Trump administration probe could upend widely used transgender youth treatment guidelines

The FTC alleges WPATH built transgender treatment guidelines for minors on evidence its own leaders privately acknowledged was limited and uncertain.