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Lionel Messi will lead Argentina as the six-time Ballon d'Or winner aims to finally break his trophy drought in top level international competition

World Cup 2026 Set To Generate Record $13 Billion In Revenue For FIFA This Summer As Tournament Ends

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is projected to generate $13 billion in revenue, marking it as the most financially successful tournament. However, host cities face challenges in realising substantial economic benefits.

Top 10 Must-Visit Vietnam Destinations For 2026, From Bustling Hanoi's Old Quarter To Phu Quoc Island
Vietnam remains a top travel destination with its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and affordable costs. Discover the top 10 must-visit places, from Hanoi to Phu Quoc, for an unforgettable experience.
The 10 Most-Watched Australian Movies Of 2026 So Far, From Elvis Concert Films To Zombie Thrillers
In 2026, Australian filmmakers showcased a diverse range of films, from family animations to Indigenous dramas, highlighting a vibrant cinematic landscape despite the dominance of streaming platforms.
Argentina Vs Spain World Cup 2026 Final: Full Tactical Breakdown And The Record-Setting Numbers To Know
Argentina and Spain face off in a historic World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, with Messi aiming for a second title and Spain seeking to become the seventh nation with multiple championships.
Apple Raises Apple Music Subscription Prices Worldwide For First Time Since 2022, Citing Licensing Costs
Apple Music has increased its subscription prices globally, citing rising music licensing costs. The Individual plan now costs $11.99 per month in the US, with similar increases worldwide.

Top 5 Tesla Cybertruck Alternatives To Buy In 2026: Electric Pickup Trucks Worth Considering This Year

Explore five electric pickup trucks offering alternatives to Tesla's Cybertruck in 2026, featuring varied designs, capabilities, and price points to suit different buyer preferences.

Passengers make their way in a security checkpoint at the International JFK airport in New York on Oct. 11, 2014.

TSA's CT Scanners Now Installed At Hundreds Of US Airports In 2026, But Liquid Rules Remain Inconsistent

The expansion of CT scanners at U.S. airports is reshaping security procedures, allowing passengers to keep laptops and liquids in bags, though implementation remains inconsistent across different airports and terminals.

Economy in Focus

Dow Jones Slips 0.36% To 52,361 As Chip Stock Selloff Deepens And Netflix Shares Tumble On Weak Forecast
Wall Street faces turbulence as semiconductor stocks plunge and Netflix's forecast disappoints, amid geopolitical tensions and mixed economic signals, leading to significant market declines.
OpenAI's Odd New $70 ChatGPT Basketball And $230 Codex Micro Keyboard Mark Entry Into Hardware Market
4DMedical Shares Plunge 15.57% To $3.20 As Volatile ASX Healthcare Stock's Wild Ride Continues This Week

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Nvidia Shares Fall Nearly 2% After Report Says China's DeepSeek Is Developing Its Own AI Inference Chip
Nvidia shares fell as Chinese AI company DeepSeek develops its own semiconductor, potentially reducing reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips. The move highlights growing competition in AI computing.

OpenAI's Codex Coding Tool Reportedly Down For Some Users As Outage Reports Spike Overnight

OpenAI's Codex experienced connectivity issues, affecting users and prompting reports on GitHub and social media. The company acknowledged ongoing disruptions, working to resolve them amidst growing demand for AI coding tools.

World

Retired FBI Agent Urges Fresh Desert Search for Nancy Guthrie, Citing the Recently Solved 40-Year Case

A retired FBI agent urges renewed desert searches in the Nancy Guthrie case, drawing parallels to a resolved decades-old disappearance, highlighting the potential of persistence and forensic advances.

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Life

Medical Records Stolen In Cyber Attack On Partnered Health GP Network Spanning 16 Clinics Nationwide
A cyber attack on Partnered Health clinics in Australia has compromised sensitive patient data from 16 locations. The company is investigating and has taken legal action to protect stolen information.
Abu Dhabi Airport Is Open Today, Officials Say, As Zayed International Runs Normal Flight Schedule
Robert Irwin Invites Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce To Honeymoon At Australia Zoo's Croc Hunter Lodge

Technology

(VIDEO) IPhone 20 All-Glass Design Rumors Grow More Credible As Leaker Says Factory Is Already Prepping For It
Apple is reportedly preparing an all-glass iPhone for its 20th anniversary in 2027, with manufacturing preparations underway. The design aims to mark a significant milestone in Apple's history.
(VIDEO) Samsung Reveals Flex Titanium Display Tech To Reduce Galaxy Z Fold 8 Crease Ahead Of July 22 Unveiling
OpenAI's First Hardware Device Will Be A Movable, Screenless AI Speaker Built As A Home Companion Bot

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Entertainment

Prince William's Absence From King Charles Reunion With Harry Was A Strategic Move, Royal Expert Claims
Prince William and Kate Middleton's absence from a recent royal family gathering was a strategic choice, highlighting ongoing tensions and the delicate balance King Charles III maintains with Harry and Meghan.
ESPN Writer Chuck Klosterman Predicts WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham Will Become US Vice President By 2050
Shania Twain Reveals Why She Skipped Taylor Swift's Wedding To Travis Kelce Over Harry Styles Tour Dates

World Cup 2026 Set To Generate Record $13 Billion In Revenue For FIFA This Summer As Tournament Ends

Top 10 Must-Visit Vietnam Destinations For 2026, From Bustling Hanoi's Old Quarter To Phu Quoc Island

The 10 Most-Watched Australian Movies Of 2026 So Far, From Elvis Concert Films To Zombie Thrillers

Argentina Vs Spain World Cup 2026 Final: Full Tactical Breakdown And The Record-Setting Numbers To Know

Apple Raises Apple Music Subscription Prices Worldwide For First Time Since 2022, Citing Licensing Costs

(VIDEO) Messi Calls Viral Baby Photo With Lamine Yamal 'Incredible' Ahead of World Cup Final Clash

Go World No. 1 Shin Jin-seo Shocks AI KataGo With 4.5-Point Win, Levels Historic Man-vs-Machine Series

(WATCH FREE) Spain vs Argentina World Cup 2026 Final: How and Where to Watch Live Stream

(VIDEO) iPhone 18 Pro Leaks Reveal Dark Cherry Color, Bigger Battery and A20 Pro Chip Ahead of Launch

James Harden Urges LeBron to Pick Cleveland for a 'Storybook Finish' as Decision Reportedly Nears Next Week

BTS Wraps European Tour in Paris With Record-Breaking Crowd, Promises Fans a Return

Meghan Markle's Reunion With King Charles 'Wasn't Entirely Warm,' Royal Expert Says Amid New William Rift

Top 5 Tesla Cybertruck Alternatives To Buy In 2026: Electric Pickup Trucks Worth Considering This Year

TSA's CT Scanners Now Installed At Hundreds Of US Airports In 2026, But Liquid Rules Remain Inconsistent

Dow Jones Slips 0.36% To 52,361 As Chip Stock Selloff Deepens And Netflix Shares Tumble On Weak Forecast

OpenAI's Odd New $70 ChatGPT Basketball And $230 Codex Micro Keyboard Mark Entry Into Hardware Market

4DMedical Shares Plunge 15.57% To $3.20 As Volatile ASX Healthcare Stock's Wild Ride Continues This Week

Nvidia Shares Fall Nearly 2% After Report Says China's DeepSeek Is Developing Its Own AI Inference Chip

Coco Gauff Reaches First Wimbledon Semifinal With Dramatic Comeback Win Over Fellow American Jessica Pegula

Netflix Stock Rebounds Slightly As Shares Trade Near 2026 Lows Ahead Of Important July 16 Earnings Report

GameStop Shares Dip Modestly As Retailer Navigates Post-Meme Era Challenges

OpenAI's Codex Coding Tool Reportedly Down For Some Users As Outage Reports Spike Overnight

Retired FBI Agent Urges Fresh Desert Search for Nancy Guthrie, Citing the Recently Solved 40-Year Case

SpaceX Stock Hovers Near Its June IPO Price As Starship Flight 13 Nears After FAA Clears Mishap Probe

Lucid Stock Jumps 20% As Company Fiercely Denies Bankruptcy Rumors Following Stunning Prior-Day Crash

Amazon Shares Climb On Strong Cloud Growth And Retail Resilience Amid AI Investments

Microsoft Stock Rises Over 3% As Investors Rotate Into AI Software Names Ahead Of July 29 Earnings Day

Medical Records Stolen In Cyber Attack On Partnered Health GP Network Spanning 16 Clinics Nationwide

Abu Dhabi Airport Is Open Today, Officials Say, As Zayed International Runs Normal Flight Schedule

Robert Irwin Invites Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce To Honeymoon At Australia Zoo's Croc Hunter Lodge

(VIDEO) IPhone 20 All-Glass Design Rumors Grow More Credible As Leaker Says Factory Is Already Prepping For It

(VIDEO) Samsung Reveals Flex Titanium Display Tech To Reduce Galaxy Z Fold 8 Crease Ahead Of July 22 Unveiling

OpenAI's First Hardware Device Will Be A Movable, Screenless AI Speaker Built As A Home Companion Bot

House Passes Bill To Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent, But Its Fate In The Senate Remains Unclear

Pima County Sheriff Warns Of QR Code Scam Exploiting Nancy Guthrie Investigation As Search Passes 164 Days

Emirates Cuts A380 Flights 16 Percent In July For Refurbishments And Boeing Delays, Not Retirement

USPS Raises Stamp And Postcard Prices, Adds New Hazmat Fees For All Americans This Sunday, July 12, 2026

Prince William's Absence From King Charles Reunion With Harry Was A Strategic Move, Royal Expert Claims

ESPN Writer Chuck Klosterman Predicts WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham Will Become US Vice President By 2050

Shania Twain Reveals Why She Skipped Taylor Swift's Wedding To Travis Kelce Over Harry Styles Tour Dates