UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland was escorted out of a UFC Freedom 250 fanfest near the White House on Sunday evening for his own safety and the safety of other attendees, according to the U.S. Park Police. Strickland was not on the card for the UFC event held on the White House South Lawn in…
With France’s Emmanuel Macron and India’s Narendra Modi championing the idea of tech sovereignty, French startup BeeAlp is trying to build a circular smartphone designed and manufactured in Europe. CEO Olivier Dufour joins FRANCE 24 to discuss the company’s subscription model, Europe’s industrial ambitions and the challenges of competing with global smartphone leaders.
As the noise-rap-electro act Jane Remover shrieked and pleaded through a 90-minute marathon set at the Fonda on Thursday night, one very young couple dressed right out of a conservativeβs nightmare β gender-ambiguous, purple hair, facial piercings β tapped me on the shoulder. They politely asked if I could mind their newly bought vinyl for…
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a press conference hosted with U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin on unaccompanied minors and prosecuting their sponsors, at the Justice Department, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 11, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Department of Justice rebuffed a federal judge’s request to attest in writing…
SEATTLEΒ βΒ The 2026 FIFA World Cup is well into the second run of group play, with every team still eager to post wins as they look to secure a place in the knockout stage. Hereβs everything you need to know about matches being played on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the 48-team tournament across the U.S.,…
Can quantum computing change the way we solve problems? The emerging technology can tackle situations that are out of reach for classical computers, in industries including healthcare and finance. At the 10th annual VivaTech festival, Kate Moody visits IBM’s Quantum System Two chandelier, and speaks to Jerry Chow, IBM’s Chief Technology Officer for Quantum-Centric Supercomputing,…
When Brian Grazer has an idea for a movie, he now starts with a chatbot. The co-founder of Imagine Entertainment β the company behind βA Beautiful Mind,β βApollo 13β and βLiar Liarβ β said he sits down with Anthropicβs AI assistant, Claude, to rough out a story before handing it to a writer. βYou can…
The U.S. has launched an investigation into Germany’s pharma policies over what it referred to as “persistent underpayment” for medicines as the European country looks to limit spiraling healthcare costs, including spending on drugs.Β “President Trump has made clear that American patients should not be shouldering a disproportionate share of global pharmaceutical research and development,”…
Goalkeeper RaΓΊl Rangel was 18 years old and playing for Chivas de Guadalajaraβs youth academy the last time Mexico faced South Korea in a World Cup match in 2018. Three years ago, when asked who might be the next great goalkeeper for the Mexican national team, Rangel named himself ahead of veteran Guillermo βMemoβ Ochoa….
GUADALAJARA, MexicoΒ βΒ Three and a half years after its biggest failure on the World Cup stage in half a century, the Mexican national team needed only two games to advance to the knockout round of this yearβs tournament as winner of Group A. Mexicoβs defense held off a spirited final push by South Korea, earning a…