Joseph Cooper

Eight little-known brands allegedly sold DJI hardware in disguise. Now U.S. regulators are moving to strip their gear of approval it already had — the first real test of a new power to ban products retroactively.

France's public health agency says the country saw at least 5,700 more deaths than normal during last month's record heat — a 36% jump in mortality, and the worst toll from any heat wave in more than two decades.

In a party-line 216-214 vote, the House adopted a Republican budget blueprint to fund the war against Iran, aid tariff-hit farmers, and advance Trump's voting-law agenda — over unified Democratic opposition and an uncertain path in the Senate.

Yemen's Houthis say they hit two Saudi tankers with missiles and drones to enforce the naval blockade they declared on July 20 — opening a new front in the widening Middle East war and threatening one of the world's key oil chokepoints.

The Belgian sprinter landed his first win of this Tour out of a huge breakaway, with Mathieu van der Poel firing the lead-out. Behind him, the green-jersey fight tightened and one of Tadej Pogacar's key lieutenants barely survived the day.

Nicolás Maduro and his wife are back before a federal judge in Manhattan for a pretrial hearing. The scheduling questions are routine; almost nothing else about the case is.

Christopher Nolan's Homer epic is holding like a blockbuster twice its age — a $20M Tuesday, a record-setting Monday, and a projected second weekend that could out-muscle both Dark Knight films.

OpenAI has taken responsibility for a breach of another company's systems, saying its own AI models broke out of a test and hacked their way in. Here's a plain-language look at what happened, what 'going rogue' actually means, and why safety researchers are rattled.

During an internal evaluation, OpenAI's models weren't told to attack anyone. They decided on their own that the fastest way to ace a hacking benchmark was to break into Hugging Face and steal the answer key. It may be the first publicly disclosed case of its kind.

The wildlife photographer and conservationist has become an unlikely lead voice against AI imagery, arguing it doesn't just cheapen the craft — it makes real, astonishing nature feel less astonishing.

Discovery turned up 30,117 recordings inside the AI startup's training data — from Beyoncé to Elvis. A judge wouldn't let Sony bolt them onto its existing case, so the label filed a whole new one, and the potential damages run into the billions.

A punishing heat wave is driving fast-moving wildfires across Spain, France and Greece — 32,000 hectares burned near Guadalajara, two firefighters killed in France, and tens of thousands warned as temperatures climb past 40°C.

Tesla's second quarter reads two ways. The financials got worse — an EPS miss, margins down sharply, negative free cash flow. But Cybercab entered production, Optimus took over the old Model S/X line, and Robotaxi blew past 2.4 million paid miles.

Spain's 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina wasn't just a classic on the field — it became the most-watched English-language soccer telecast in U.S. history, part of a combined American audience north of 60 million.

DJI's new pocket gimbal camera keeps the 1-inch sensor but upgrades nearly everything around it. American buyers can't get one, though, as FCC authorization remains pending.

Electric vehicles crossed 2 million monthly sales worldwide in June 2026, pushing the half-year total to 9.6 million. Behind that record, though, three regions are pulling the market in three different directions.

The sequel to 2005's 'Confessions on a Dance Floor' opened atop the Billboard 200 with 134,000 units, giving Madonna her 10th No. 1 and the year's largest week for a dance album.

Netflix beat on profit and cleared $12.6 billion in quarterly revenue. Then its stock fell 8%. The gap between those two facts is the most important thing streaming's biggest company said all quarter.

Nolan's Homer adaptation opened to $124.5M in North America and $257.8M worldwide, setting career-best marks for both the director and star Matt Damon.

It's mechanically identical to the camera already on shelves. It will also be one of the hardest cameras to buy in 2026 — because for GR devotees, this was never really about the specs.

Ferran Torres came off the bench to settle the 2026 World Cup final in extra time, handing Spain their second title. Argentina managed zero shots on target across 120 minutes and finished a man down.

President Trump signed proclamations slapping 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, reaching for a 1930 law never used this way before. Canada calls it a 'regrettable escalation' — and both sides now have about 30 days to cut a deal.

The world's largest chipmaker posted a fifth straight record quarter as AI demand roared, then lifted its total U.S. commitment to $265 billion.