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View AllOn the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption
The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime.
Massive Wildfires Draw Close to Madrid
Madrid is booming, culturally and economically, but the wildfires raging within a short drive of the capital have provided a reality check.
Zelensky and Trump Will Meet at the White House. Has Their Relationship Thawed?
President Trump will meet his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington this week. President Volodymyr Zelensky will also attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham.
Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle US baby powder lawsuits
The proposed settlement aims to close a years-long legal battle over claims its talcs products cause cancer.
Ohio
View AllExperts release updated Guardians vs. Reds for Tuesday prediction following recent injury updates
An update to the markets of Guardians' Brayan Rocchio has led experts to update predictions and odds for the Guardians vs. Reds game on Tuesday, July 28.
Why Jaylen McClain’s communication skills will be crucial for Ohio State football in 2026
Jaylen McClain has a big role ahead for Ohio State football.
Ohio doctor accused of sexually assaulting patients during exams
Dr. Ali Ghasemzadeh, 63, faces multiple felony charges including rape and sexual battery.
Medina places sidewalk issue on November ballot
While no tax increase is included in the proposal, Medina residents will be asked in November if they will permit a portion of their tax dollars to be used toward sidewalk repairs.
National
View AllFauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid’s Origins and His Own Fame
Private entries, released by a Republican senator, have reignited a furious debate over whether Covid-19 leaked from a lab.
Minnesota Judge Blocks First State Ban on Prediction Markets Like Kalshi and Polymarket
The law, which would make it a felony for most prediction markets to operate and advertise in the state, was set to take effect on Saturday.
6 Takeaways From Michigan’s Senate Debate Between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens
At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles.
Seattle Police Search for 3rd Shooter in Deadly Food Festival Shooting
A 15-year-old suspect was in custody, and documents said a second shooter was killed on the scene. Police were looking for at least one more suspect in the attack that left three dead.
Sports
View AllThree-time Pro Bowler Adams, 30, to join Vikings
Three-time Pro Bowler and 2017 first-round pick Jamal Adams, 30, agreed to join the Minnesota Vikings, the 10-year NFL standout said on social media Monday, a season after playing for the Las Vegas Raiders, when he converted from safety to linebacker.
Vea requests trade from Bucs after stalled talks
Defensive tackle Vita Vea has requested a trade from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after failed attempts at a contract extension, his agent, Collin Roberts, told ESPN on Monday.
Sources: Bieniemy's wife shot at couple's home
The wife of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was allegedly shot by the couple's son Sunday night at the family's home in Virginia.
Brown knows Vrabel's rip comes from 'great place'
A.J. Brown couldn't corral the first pass of camp from Drake Maye, which put him on the hot seat with Mike Vrabel. It reminded Brown of the start of his career when he played under Vrabel with the Titans, but this time he received the message differently.
Technology
View AllCursor makes its biggest India push yet ahead of SpaceX acquisition with localized pricing
Cursor says India is now its third-largest market globally and plans to expand local hiring and enterprise sales.
Anthropic’s Dario Amodei responds: doesn’t oppose open-weight models, but fears Chinese AI
Anthropic founder and CEO Dario Amodei made his views clear about open-weight models and China's growing AI capabilities.
Microsoft unveils AI security tools it says outperform competing platforms
Microsoft says tools cost less than competing ones and outperform them, too.
Trump admin exempts SpaceX's Starlink from FCC ban on foreign-made routers
Starlink has a Texas factory but also makes routers in Vietnam.
Business
View AllNvidia’s potential new deal with OpenAI would revive a spooky tech-bubble habit, analyst warns
Investors are fretting over a report that Nvidia could backstop an OpenAI data-center lease, in what would be the largest such arrangement yet.
‘Time will tell whether that was a good bet’: My adviser got me a full SpaceX IPO allocation. Was I lucky?
“Investors frequently receive only a small fraction of the shares they request — if they receive any at all.”
‘It’s a high price to pay’: My adviser says I don’t need a withdrawal plan for my $2.3 million portfolio. Is he right?
“His proposal involves a proprietary equity hedge strategy to manage $700,000 of my assets.”
‘I feel lucky’: I’m 71 and inherited $20,000. What should I do with this money?
“I have an IRA, a high-yield savings account, four CDs and checking and savings accounts.”