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3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while tackling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border

Hundreds of firefighters have been arriving in the arid state to battle new starts as well as those that have been growing because of what forecasters called critical fire weather.

NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 2:52pm EDT

Trump’s Great American State Fair attendees say they haven’t noticed politics overshadowing the celebration

President Donald Trump kicked off the event with a headlining speech Wednesday after musical acts dropped out of the lineup citing concerns over partisanship.

NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 12:41pm EDT

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is bringing a big set of student loan changes

Starting July 1, many student borrowers may tackle higher repayment requirements, fewer program options and greater loan limits.

NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 12:12pm EDT

GOP Sen. Marshall says additional U.S. strikes in Iran just ‘mop-up operation’: Full interview

After strikes resumed between the U.S. and Iran, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) tells Meet the Press he doesn’t believe the conflict is “over” as the Trump administration claims but believes the "major" part of the war is finished.

NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 10:52am EDT

Sen. Roger Marshall says U.S. strikes on Iran are a ‘mop-up operation’

The Kansas senator said the major war with Iran is over just a week after a memorandum of understanding to end the conflict.

NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 10:33am EDT

Computer scientists are rushing to tame tame AI's voracious appetite for energy

Live Science - Jun 28, 2026 9:27am EDT

Open web was never built to become free training data for AI chatbots

AI chatbots are reshaping the open web, sparking legal battles and ethical questions over consent, data scraping, and who controls online content.

Gulf News - Jun 28, 2026 9:05am EDT

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

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

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

Iran strikes Kuwait and Bahrain as escalating attacks threaten to unravel peace efforts

Iran’s military said that American bases “will experience hell in these coming days,” as the two countries continued to trade reciprocal strikes despite hopes of peace.

NBC News - Jun 28, 2026 6:03am EDT

Trump-shuttered climate change site back online in nonprofit hands

Remove something from the internet? You can't stop the (climate change) signal, Mal

Register UK - Jun 28, 2026 6:02am 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

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

Data Centers Were the Biggest Losers of the Week

Gizmodo - Jun 27, 2026 5:36pm 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

Social Media Has Been Secretly Flooded by a New Kind of Content. You Probably Haven’t Noticed—and That’s the Problem.

The most popular ads on social media look like anything but.

Slate - Jun 27, 2026 2:23pm 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