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Venezuela's state-run oil company says it is negotiating with the U.S. to sell crude oil
Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A., said the talks were "within the framework of the commercial relations that exist between both countries."
NBC News - Jan 07, 2026 2:50pm EST
Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life
If companies insist on bricking gadgets, this is a better way to do it.
Ars Technica - Jan 07, 2026 2:07pm EST
Nick Reiner to be arraigned on murder charges after his parents were stabbed to death
Beloved filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead at their Los Angeles home last month.
NBC News - Jan 07, 2026 1:25pm EST
Listening to this sound could help treat Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have added to a stack of existing evidence that 40 Hz gamma frequencies could help to treat Alzheimer's disease.
Newsweek - Jan 07, 2026 12:10pm EST
Researchers Just Sampled 1.4-Billion-Year-Old Air—and It’s Not What They Expected
Gizmodo - Jan 07, 2026 12:09pm EST
Pro-colonialism talking points get a boost from top Trump aide Stephen Miller
Miller, one of the officials overseeing the transition in Venezuela, is among those on the right who are arguing that colonialism was good for the countries who were colonized.
NBC News - Jan 07, 2026 12:02pm EST
Govt Asks X For More Details, Specific Action Taken in Grok AI Obscene Content Issue
Deccan Chronicle - Jan 07, 2026 11:34am EST
Trump administration live updates: U.S. backs security guarantees for Ukraine
Get the latest news and live updates as the Trump administration backs Ukraine security guarantees against Russia and says it hopes to acquire Greenland.
NBC News - Jan 07, 2026 11:24am EST
Gizmodo - Jan 07, 2026 11:18am EST
Gizmodo - Jan 07, 2026 10:18am EST
U.S. secures oil tanker linked to Venezuela, officials say
U.S. officials told NBC News that an operation was launched to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the northern Atlantic that is linked to Venezuela. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports on why the U.S. views the ship as stateless.
NBC News - Jan 07, 2026 9:07am EST
Gizmodo - Jan 07, 2026 8:53am EST
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
CNBC - Jan 07, 2026 8:40am EST
A year after L.A.-area wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt
The Palisades and Eaton fires killed 31 people and destroyed about 13,000 homes and other residential properties.
NBC News - Jan 07, 2026 8:34am EST
Gizmodo - Jan 07, 2026 8:24am EST
Amazon's AI shopping tool sparks backlash from online retailers that didn't want websites scraped
Some businesses have objected to their products being sold on Amazon through the "Shop Direct" feature without their permission.
CNBC - Jan 07, 2026 8:20am EST
Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount's amended takeover offer
The media company said it remains committed to the $82.7 billion deal it reached in December to sell its streaming service, studio, and HBO cable channel to Netflix.
NBC News - Jan 07, 2026 8:09am EST
Gizmodo - Jan 07, 2026 7:50am EST
Musk's Grok announces new funding amid criticism over sexual deepfakes
xAI has generated $20 billion in its latest funding round, the startup announced on Tuesday. Some of the companies that featured in xAI’s Series E funding round include Nvidia and Fidelity Management and Resource Company
First Post - Jan 07, 2026 7:28am EST