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France records 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave
France saw a surge in deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, especially in the Paris region, the national public health agency said Sunday.
NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 8:49am EDT
Eleven people killed in plane crash in northeastern France, local officials say
The pilot and all 10 passengers - five students and five instructors from a parachutist school - died in the accident.
NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 8:24am EDT
Recent swings in tech stocks revive fears of AI bubble
Recent swings in major tech stocks are bringing back fears of an artificial intelligence bubble, and some experts cautioned that if it pops, the fallout...
Daily Sabah - Jun 28, 2026 8:20am EDT
Austria and Algeria draw 3-3 to advance to World Cup knockout round and send Iranians home
Iran would’ve advanced as one of the eight best third-place teams had Austria or Algeria won. But when Kalajdzic scored in stoppage time to tie the game, it meant Team Melli was eliminated.
NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 7:21am EDT
The UK is introducing an ‘Australia plus’ under-16s social media ban. But how is it going there?
Guardian UK - Jun 28, 2026 6:23am EDT
Trump again threatens Iran with annihilation as Kuwait and Bahrain report attacks
Iran says it targeted U.S. military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain following U.S. strikes on targets in and around the Strait of Hormuz.
CNBC - Jun 28, 2026 5:08am EDT
Scotland coach Steve Clarke leaves after World Cup elimination despite new contract
His seven years in charge saw Scotland reach its first World Cup since 1998 and qualify twice for the European Championship, having not done so since 1996.
NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 4:47am EDT
Australia Toughens Kids' Social Media Ban, Doubles Potential Penalties for Tech Firms
Deccan Chronicle - Jun 28, 2026 3:13am EDT
‘Without social media our son Josh Hall might still be alive’
The family of murdered teenager Joshua Hall are welcoming the ban on social media for under 16s.
BBC News - Jun 28, 2026 2:57am EDT
Colombia and Portugal play out thrilling World Cup draw; DR Congo downs Uzbekistan
Follow live updates and coverage on the 2026 World Cup games as England vs. Panama, Croatia vs. Ghana before Argentina and Messi play
NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 1:23am EDT
From casual hobby to luxury investment: memory costs hit PC gaming hard
Gaming is more portable and powerful than ever, but the artificial intelligence boom has caused component prices to skyrocket
Sydney Morning Herald - Jun 27, 2026 11:06pm EDT
How addicted are we to our phones? Some of us are going to rehab
Addiction treatment centres say more clients are coming for help with "out-of-control" phone use.
BBC News - Jun 27, 2026 8:43pm EDT
Australia to double penalties for platforms in breach of social media ban
Children under the age of 16 have been prevented from 10 key social media platforms in Australia since December 2025.
BBC News - Jun 27, 2026 8:09pm EDT
Why tech firms are raising PC and console prices - and blaming AI for chip costs
Xbox consoles, Nintendo's new Switch 2 and Valve's Steam Deck are just some of the gadgets seeing price hikes in recent months.
BBC News - Jun 27, 2026 7:32pm EDT
Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to be ICE director
The announcement comes after acting director Todd Lyons said in April that he was leaving the agency.
NBC News - Jun 27, 2026 5:30pm EDT
Central Europe sizzles as heat records are smashed in Switzerland, Denmark and Czech Republic
Record-breaking temperatures are disrupting travel, overwhelming hospitals and prompting new warnings about the dangers of extreme heat.
NBC News - Jun 27, 2026 4:00pm EDT
Country music star Brad Paisley calls a proposed data center near the Nashville Zoo 'a monstrosity'
Business Insider - Jun 27, 2026 3:11pm EDT
The most popular ads on social media look like anything but.
Slate - Jun 27, 2026 2:23pm EDT
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises above 1,400 as search for survivors continues
Rescue teams sent by governments across the world continued to arrive in Venezuela on Saturday.
NBC News - Jun 27, 2026 2:15pm EDT
Wall Street’s share of the housing market won’t shrink under the new bill. But it could shift.
Housing advocates are cautiously watching to see what impact the bill might have on the role of big investors in the real estate market.
NBC News - Jun 27, 2026 1:58pm EDT
The AI trade cooled and oil sank. A closer look at Wall Street's volatile week
Micron finished the week in the red despite a blockbuster earnings report. But falling oil prices was good news for the fight against inflation.
CNBC - Jun 27, 2026 12:51pm EDT
Thaw In US-Anthropic Standoff: After Mythos, Fable 5 Reactivation On The Cards
The developments are seen as a major progress in the negotiations between Anthropic and the US administration following a two-week stand-off triggered by a directive to end access to its artificial intelligence models to foreigners.The US could end the administration's curbs on Fable 5 by next week.
International Business Times - Jun 27, 2026 11:46am EDT
Christian Science Monitor - Jun 27, 2026 9:39am EDT