French energy company EDF has shut down some nuclear reactors and reduced output at others due to extreme heat affecting France. High temperatures in rivers used to cool the plants forced the emergency intervention. The situation has reduced available capacity on France's national electricity grid.
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Tom Kim claimed his fourth PGA Tour title at the Genesis Scottish Open, ending a 1,001-day winless drought with a comfortable two-shot victory. Scotland's Robert MacIntyre fell short of delivering a home triumph, while Matt Fitzpatrick also failed to mount a serious challenge. It marks a significant return to form for the young American golfer.
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The German government has funded the purchase of 50,000 Shrike kamikaze drones made by Ukrainian firm SkyFall. The drones are equipped with software from US defence-tech company Auterion, allowing them to autonomously track and strike moving targets in the terminal phase of flight. The news was reported by Reuters on Sunday.
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Prince Harry has lost his final lawsuit against British tabloids after a judge ruled he failed to prove that the publisher of the Daily Mail invaded his privacy. According to the Associated Press, the verdict means Harry and his co-claimants will not receive any damages and face potentially significant court costs. The ruling closes the last of Harry's legal battles against the British press.
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The U.S. government has been unable to identify who manufactures a range of deadly aftermarket airbag inflators that fire metal shrapnel when deployed in a crash. Suspicion has fallen on Chinese firm Jilin Province Detiannuo Safety Technology Co., Ltd., known as DTN, but officials have yet to confirm this. The lack of a confirmed manufacturer is hampering efforts to recall the dangerous devices and protect drivers.
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Jackson Browne and Beck performed at the Hollywood Bowl as part of a concert celebrating the songs used in Wes Anderson's films. Browne played "These Days," which was famously featured in "The Royal Tenenbaums," saying he is "indebted to Wes for having discovered this song and giving it this life." The event honoured the distinctive music choices that have become a signature of Anderson's movies.
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Butter yellow – a soft, pastel shade of yellow – is one of the biggest nail trends for summer 2026. The most popular version is the butter yellow glazed manicure, which combines a light creamy polish with a pearlescent glazed-nails finish for a subtle, luminous effect. The shade suits both minimal and more decorative nail styles and complements a tan beautifully.
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China's Beijing Institute of Technology released footage of three eight-wheeled trucks interlocking to form a road-mobile electromagnetic catapult capable of launching a propeller-driven drone without a runway. The system miniaturises the EMALS technology already used on China's newest aircraft carrier. Transported in standard shipping containers, it could theoretically be deployed anywhere in the world.
Losses in cryptocurrency trading rarely come down to bad luck — they most often result from mistakes such as lack of strategy, emotion-driven decisions, excessive leverage and ignoring project fundamentals. Investors frequently buy at market peaks and panic-sell during downturns, steadily eroding their capital.
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Back to the Future co-creator Bob Gale is publishing "Back to the Future: The Complete Screenplay" to mark the franchise's 40th anniversary. The book includes deleted scenes, script changes and mistakes made during the writing process. Gale described it as an instructional look at how films and scripts are made.
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Traders are grappling with a market environment where factors boosting the US dollar simultaneously weigh on US bonds — a dynamic that breaks traditional correlations. Investors are being forced to find workarounds, exploiting dollar strength through other instruments rather than the bond market. The divergence reflects broader uncertainty about the US economic and fiscal outlook.
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T-Mobile's free in-flight Wi-Fi perk on United Airlines flights comes to an end on July 13, 2026 — the last day eligible customers can use it. United Airlines officially ended its T-Mobile deal in April after forming a new partnership with Starlink to offer its own complimentary in-flight internet service. T-Mobile's Wi-Fi benefit remains available on some other airlines, but United is no longer among them.
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Prof. Tomasz Hanć from Adam Mickiewicz University, a specialist in ADHD research, diagnosis and therapy, warns that the vast majority of people who believe they have ADHD do not actually meet the diagnostic criteria. At the same time, he highlights a paradox: in Poland, only one in ten adults who genuinely have ADHD receives a diagnosis. The issue involves both widespread self-diagnosis and a significant underdiagnosis of real cases.
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Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor in Egypt. Inscriptions at the burial site allowed researchers to identify it as the tomb of a man named Paser. The discovery adds to our understanding of ancient Egyptian burial practices during the pharaonic era.
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An Xbox user successfully sued Microsoft in court and had his account and full digital game library restored after they were locked. Microsoft was also ordered to pay the user approximately $400 in damages. The case highlights broader questions about consumer rights over purchased digital content on gaming platforms.
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Growing numbers of Gen Z and millennials are rejecting five-star hotels and all-inclusive resorts in favour of retro-style "adult summer camps" featuring tents, kayaking, campfires and a digital detox. The trend is gaining popularity in Poland as well. Advocates say the format offers a genuine break from technology and a return to simple outdoor living.
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BBC has praised the Polish jagodzianka — a yeasted bun filled with wild blueberries — calling it worth travelling from the ends of the earth to try. The traditional pastry is experiencing a renaissance, with artisan versions attracting influencers and foreign tourists. In top patisseries it has become a status symbol due to its elevated prices.
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Jannik Sinner successfully defended his Wimbledon title in 2026, defeating Alexander Zverev in the men's singles final. The world number one Italian demonstrated once again why he is considered the best player on the planet. Sinner's back-to-back Wimbledon victories cement his status at the very top of the game.
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The official death toll from the devastating earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela last month has climbed to 4,300, with thousands of people left homeless. Venezuelan authorities are now planning to build temporary housing to shelter those displaced by the disaster. The scale of the catastrophe continues to grow as rescue operations and victim identification efforts proceed.
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Monotonous highway driving can trigger highway hypnosis, a state where a driver operates on autopilot without conscious awareness of the road. Warning signs include heavy eyelids, drifting between lanes and memory gaps about recent miles driven. Experts recommend taking breaks every two hours, avoiding driving during peak drowsy hours and keeping the car well ventilated.
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The NYX Professional Makeup Fat Cheeks Butt Mask is a sheet mask for gluteal skin care, applied for 10 minutes. Its formula contains jojoba oil and avocado oil, which deeply hydrate, nourish and smooth the skin while improving elasticity. The product is part of the skinification trend, bringing face-level skincare routines to other body areas.
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Ellie Goulding performed her hit "Lights" at the World Cup quarterfinal between England and Norway in Miami. Ahead of the match, the singer wrote: "I already know the boys will make England proud, it's coming home."
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