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As gas prices and mortgage rates rise, the consumer affordability crisis returns

The Iran war is costing the average U.S. household over $1,200, as the cost of gas and groceries rises and mortgage rates hit levels not seen in a year.

NBC News - Jul 24, 2026 9:27pm EDT

SpaceX launches Starship on another test flight, this time with the most advanced Starlinks

Toronto Star - Jul 24, 2026 9:09pm EDT

Washington Wants To Limit Chinese AI Models. One Of Them Helped Contain OpenAI's Cyber Incident.

The debate in Washington over Chinese artificial intelligence models has largely centered on national security, intellectual property, and technological competition. This week, it gained an unexpected new data point.

International Business Times - Jul 24, 2026 8:37pm EDT

WATCH: The SpaceX Starship launches | Fox News Video

Fox News senior correspondent Jonathan Serrie reports from Starbase, Texas, on the 13th test flight of SpaceX's Starship on 'Special Report.'

Fox News - Jul 24, 2026 8:32pm EDT

SpaceX launches Starship on test flight with the most advanced Starlinks

After being ejected from the Starship’s dispenser, the Starlinks managed to communicate via lasers with older Starlink models already in orbit.

NBC News - Jul 24, 2026 8:23pm EDT

Hydropower cuts Türkiye's import bill by $5 billion in H1

Türkiye's hydropower generation has reached record highs this year, helping the country avoid nearly $5 billion in energy imports by displacing...

Daily Sabah - Jul 24, 2026 8:18pm EDT

SpaceX launches massive Starship rocket in first test flight since IPO

Elon Musk's rocket maker is conducting the first test fight for its massive Starship rocket since the company's IPO last month.

CNBC - Jul 24, 2026 8:09pm EDT

A first-hand look at China’s sprint to AI greatness

NBC News’ reporting from around China reveals a rising power eager to outpace the U.S. in the tech economy.

NBC News - Jul 24, 2026 7:52pm EDT

Warning shot or publicity stunt - how worried should we be about the OpenAI hack?

Hugging Face said the hack was done at superhuman speed by an AI with little or no human guidance.

BBC News - Jul 24, 2026 7:36pm EDT

Talking smack about a doctor got him access to private medical files

Who needs a working security badge when you know how to talk your way into the records room?

Register UK - Jul 24, 2026 7:15pm EDT

Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold’s origin and tackle illegal mining in the Amazon

The work takes place at the National Institute of Criminalistics in Brasilia, the country’s capital, where federal police have set up a “gold lab” that collects and analyses samples from across the country.

NBC News - Jul 24, 2026 6:56pm EDT

SETI Scientists Think Alien Signals Could Be Hiding in Old Telescope Data

Gizmodo - Jul 24, 2026 6:45pm EDT

Progress orders emergency ShareFile server shutdown over mystery security threat

Vendor insists there's no evidence of unauthorized access, but it's asking customers to take one of the most drastic precautions available

Register UK - Jul 24, 2026 6:25pm EDT

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs has sickened 98 people since November

Health officials have linked the outbreak to Midwest Poultry Services, which sells eggs under several brand names.

NBC News - Jul 24, 2026 6:22pm EDT

Musk's bad week: Tesla suffers worst slump since 2022, SpaceX drops ahead of Starship test flight

Tesla shares plunged almost 18% this week after the company missed on earnings and turned cash flow negative.

CNBC - Jul 24, 2026 6:04pm EDT

Economists see Turkish central bank easing funding costs before rate cuts

Türkiye's central bank is likely to pursue a gradual normalization of monetary policy in the remainder of the year by lowering its effective funding...

Daily Sabah - Jul 24, 2026 5:36pm EDT

Washington Is Weighing Curbs On Chinese AI. Nvidia, Microsoft And Meta Warn Open Models Shouldn't Be Included

Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta and more than two dozen technology companies are urging U.S. policymakers not to impose broad restrictions on open-weight artificial intelligence models, arguing that doing so could undermine American innovation and hand an advantage to foreign competitors.

International Business Times - Jul 24, 2026 4:30pm EDT

Why LeBron James’ decision to join 76ers shocked NBA executives

“LeBron is best when he turns toward pressure, ” one team exec explained to NBC News about the move. Another who had been in touch with James’ agent also offered his thoughts.

NBC News - Jul 24, 2026 4:09pm EDT

Moody's says 'unprecedented' AI spending threatens credit quality of Amazon, Meta, Alphabet and others

Moody's said AI spending is forcing even the world's most cash-rich corporations to lean heavily on debt, stock sales and off-balance-sheet moves.

CNBC - Jul 24, 2026 3:46pm EDT

States review voter registration systems after New Jersey’s noncitizen error

At least 11 states have said that their voter registration systems had been double-checked or set up to avoid the kind of mistake that occurred in New Jersey.

NBC News - Jul 24, 2026 3:34pm EDT

Intel Posts Fastest Revenue Growth in Nearly 15 Years on AI Boom. But The Stock Still Fell

Intel just delivered its strongest quarterly revenue growth in nearly 15 years, but the stock still fell on Friday.

International Business Times - Jul 24, 2026 3:21pm EDT

Elon Musk Melts Down Over Perfectly Normal Questions in Wild New Interview

Gizmodo - Jul 24, 2026 3:15pm EDT

Things Are Getting Messier With the Explosive Diarrhea Parasite, as Officials Chase Down Multiple Outbreaks

Gizmodo - Jul 24, 2026 2:54pm EDT

Trump vows to investigate EU over fining of US tech companies

The US president says fines against Google, as well as Apple, Meta and Amazon, should be "entirely reversed."

BBC News - Jul 24, 2026 2:50pm EDT