The expanded World Cup allowed FIFA to introduce a new seeding system that placed the world's top teams in opposite corners of the knockout bracket. Now, the semifinals are both heavyweight matchups.

NPR has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services will not be finalizing its most aggressive attempt to end gender-affirming care for youth nationally.

South Carolina's governor says he is appointing Darline Graham to finish the term of her late brother. Top Republicans, including President Trump, have coalesced around the pick.

Over the course of his three decades in Congress, Lindsey Graham was a major influence on Capitol Hill and throughout the world as one of the most vocal advocates for U.S. military might.

The U.S. and Iran are fighting for control of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a return to all-out war after agreeing to a ceasefire last month.

California is among the states suing to block Paramount from buying Warner Bros. Discovery in a Hollywood mega-merger that would unite some of the nation's largest movie studios and TV newsrooms.

The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire over the weekend amid tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. And, Congress returns from recess facing tight deadlines.

These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a dime.

Prisoners are allowed to file complaints about mistreatment — but doing so often comes with retaliation. That's according to an investigation by NPR and The Marshall Project.

For some electric vehicle batteries, it costs more to recycle them than they're worth. That creates all kinds of problems, which a new Colorado law aims to solve.

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed the suspect was not known to the government's anti-terrorism programme in an update to MPs.

Many MPs blame social media for normalising violent language and abuse, the BBC's political editor writes.

Heat has been this big story of the summer so far but there has also been a lack of wet weather, as Ben Rich explains.

Tether is a giant in crytocurrency, an industry that Nigel Farage believes the UK should be embracing.

The site is continuing to recommend harmful videos despite new rules meant to better protect teenagers in the UK, a study finds.

Police hope the images could jog memories that will help them find the body of Peter Falconio.

Simon Andriesz made the discovery about Howard Lutnick in publicly released Epstein files.

The sister of the last known polio patient in the US to use the life-saving machine spoke to the BBC about her sister's life.

Survivors and first reporters reported doors being locked and the lack of signage marking emergency exits.

Other US fast food brands have struggled to succeed in the countries their dishes originated.

The last proprietary minicomputer, now in ‘deskside’ form if you fancy that

Starting small with $37m and maybe 50MW but reckons full-stack service plan can succeed

PARTNER CONTENT: How Envision is reversing the datacenter playbook by making computing chase abundant desert power, not the other way around

Renting out spare compute is simply the natural progression for any sufficiently large infra company

The port took just 11 days and about $165,000 at API pricing

Defending world champ Diarmuid Early wins again despite being forced to solve puzzles outdoors

Cheap can be expensive

Lock it down, warns Satya Nadella, seemingly forgetting the billions Redmond chipped in to OpenAI back in the good old days

ZEGO-TVZ says the financial fallout from a March cyberattack left shutting its doors as the only option

First interstellar monosaccharide suggests some of life's ingredients may be scattered across the galaxy

This flight will put Starship under higher pressure and test out new Starlink satellites in orbit.

The man is said to be doing well in a Frankfurt hospital.

With residential proxies all the rage, CISA urges router users to be vigilant.

Ukraine’s drone blitz halted Russia’s Sea of Azov shipping in under a week.

There's a separate $1,750 rebate for used EVs, but both rebates have a price cap.

OpenAI accused of conspiring with former Apple employees to steal trade secrets.

New study confirms 2024 "momentum flux theory" on how angular momentum of water flows drives rotation.

AG: Deal will bring "higher prices, lower quality, and less content for film and TV."

"If we can't control the force of nature, at least we can control the narrative."

The biggest smartphone makers keep on trucking in the face of component shortages and economic uncertainty.