U.N. panel declares Peru ex-President Castillo's detention arbitrary
A U.N. working group found former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo's December 2022 arrest lacked legal basis and violated international human rights treaties.
Elon Musk aims to send rockets to the moon and Mars before 2026 ends, with Tesla Optimus robots preparing infrastructure for human habitation.
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Meta pulls Instagram AI image feature after privacy backlash
Meta discontinued its Muse Image tool's ability to generate photos from public Instagram accounts within days of launch following widespread criticism over unauthorized use of user likenesses.
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Trump ousts all Election Assistance Commission members before midterms
President Trump removed the three remaining commissioners of the independent federal agency that administers election funds, weeks after a Supreme Court ruling expanded his firing authority.
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Passenger nearly sucked from Ryanair plane after window breaks
A 61-year-old Serbian man was partially pulled from a Boeing 737-800 when an engine part struck his window shortly after takeoff from Greece.
DNA evidence links Tyler Robinson to Charlie Kirk killing, court hears
Forensic analysis found DNA on the weapon overwhelmingly likely to belong to Robinson. His partner testified Robinson confessed multiple times to the murder.
Goldman Sachs bans staff from betting on prediction markets
The New York-based bank prohibits employees from trading on prediction markets tied to finance and politics, allowing only sports and entertainment wagers.
South African anti-immigrant protesters conduct door-to-door searches
Anti-migrant activists in Johannesburg searched homes for undocumented migrants Thursday, handing those found to police after an informal June 30 deadline passed.
EPA proposes rolling back heavy-duty truck emissions rules
The Trump administration proposed scaling back Biden-era pollution standards for heavy-duty diesel trucks, citing technological and cost concerns.
France beats Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semifinals
Mbappé and Dembélé scored as France advanced past Morocco in the quarterfinals at Boston, securing a third consecutive World Cup semifinal appearance.
Suffolk nurse ordered to pay $544K penalty for falsifying vaccine cards
State health officials imposed the largest vaccination fraud penalty in agency history after the nurse practitioner falsified records for 162 children.
British singer Bonnie Tyler dies at 75 in Portugal
The Welsh-born pop star, known for "Total Eclipse of the Heart," died following emergency intestinal surgery at a Portuguese hospital.
Fed Chair Warsh names task force leaders including Andreessen and King
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh announced members of five task forces to review Fed policies, including venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and former Bank of England Governor Mervin King.
Klopp reveals Liverpool's failed private jet bid for Mbappé
Former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp disclosed the club's unsuccessful attempt to sign Kylian Mbappé from Monaco in 2017 using a private aircraft.
Kane's late double rescues England past DR Congo in World Cup round of 16
Harry Kane scored twice in 11 minutes to overturn a 1-0 deficit, lifting England to a 2-1 victory and a last-16 clash with Mexico on July 5.
Sony to end physical disc production for PlayStation games in 2028
Starting January 2028, new PlayStation games will be sold only in digital format through the PlayStation Store and retailers, marking a shift away from physical media.