In May, the US Navy selected seven companies out of 20 that submitted proposals for large unmanned surface vessels. The firms whose bids were rejected have filed lawsuits against the Navy challenging the procurement decision.
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Kimi Antonelli set the fastest time in Free Practice 3 ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix, beating McLaren's Lando Norris. Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton crashed at the end of the session, potentially complicating his race weekend. The incident raised concerns about Hamilton's car ahead of qualifying.
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Disney's live-action Moana remake grossed just $95 million worldwide in its opening weekend against a $250 million production budget, with projected losses exceeding $100 million. It follows a similar flop last year with Tron: Ares, which lost an estimated $130 million after earning under $150 million on a $200 million+ budget. Disney's string of costly box-office failures is becoming increasingly frequent.
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John Ricchio, a former producer on GTA 5, Red Dead Redemption and Max Payne 3, said in an interview with YouTuber Kiwi Talkz that he "can only imagine the size of GTA 6" and believes it "must be monstrous." He noted that every GTA entry has been "ludicrously bigger" than its predecessor, and GTA 5 was significantly larger than GTA 4. Rockstar Games has not yet confirmed map details for GTA 6.
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New York City is converting street parking spaces in upper Manhattan into designated spots for trash containers. The move is intended to clear sidewalks and improve cleanliness in the neighbourhood. City officials consider the change a net benefit for local residents.
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Iran has struck additional targets in Kuwait, including oil installations, using drones and missiles in what Tehran describes as a retaliatory attack. Videos circulating online show facilities ablaze. The scale of destruction is reported to be growing as further strikes are confirmed.
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Chard — the leaves, stems and small beets of the beetroot plant — is only available at Polish market stalls for a few months of the year, making now the ideal time to buy it. It is low in calories and supports cardiovascular health. It can be used in the classic Polish cold borscht, as well as salads, omelettes, tarts and simple pan dishes.
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Epic Games announced that starting July 30, Fortnite creators will be able to publish experiences featuring AI-powered characters. At launch, 36 characters with "consistent voices and personas" will be available, including Fortnite staples such as Agent Jones, to be used as NPCs. The move is part of Epic's broader push to integrate AI into its creative ecosystem.
Hair gradually loses density, shine and elasticity with age due to hormonal shifts, a slowdown in hair follicle metabolism, and the cumulative effects of stress and diet. The number of active follicles decreases over time, and each new hair grows thinner than its predecessor. These changes typically accelerate after the age of 30 and are a biological process rather than the result of poor hair care.
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Chinese automaker Xpeng has unveiled the L03 SUV, featuring integrated Google Maps and a Full Self-Driving-style autonomous capability, priced roughly $3,500 below the Tesla Model Y. The vehicle is aimed squarely at the European market. It represents Xpeng's latest push to challenge Tesla's dominance in the premium EV segment.
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Scientists in Warsaw are daily uncovering new bones of a mastodonsaurus — a giant prehistoric amphibian that lived in present-day Poland around 240 million years ago, predating the famous dinosaurs. The fossil had been locked inside rock for hundreds of millions of years. Once preparation work is complete, the skeleton will be put on public display.
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Microsoft has redesigned the Windows search experience, reducing the number of ads and improving results for local files and system settings. The new interface is cleaner, and the search engine handles typos more effectively. The update is currently rolling out to Windows Insider testers before a broader release.
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Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has identified a newly discovered malware framework specifically targeting cryptocurrency investors. Attackers use social engineering tactics and trojanized GitHub applications to compromise victims' devices and steal their funds. The framework represents a sophisticated and targeted threat to the crypto community.
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Wall Street investment firms are preparing for an era of reduced public commentary from the US Federal Reserve. Some are building proprietary AI-powered tools — informally dubbed "WarshGPT" — to gain an analytical edge in interpreting the Fed's increasingly sparse communications. The shift reflects a broader adaptation to the Fed's new communication strategy.
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Breathing therapists are increasingly promoting a technique called "breathing espresso" — a short, conscious breathwork exercise said to quickly boost focus and energy without caffeine. The practice involves a series of dynamic inhalations and exhalations that stimulate the nervous system and can be done anywhere: at home, the office or in a car. Proponents say the effect rivals a shot of espresso, minus the caffeine side effects.
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The origins of the Slavic peoples remain one of the unresolved questions of historical science. Slavs are today the largest group of European Indo-Europeans, yet researchers have not conclusively determined where they came from or where their original homeland was. The subject is particularly sensitive in Poland for reasons of national identity and history.
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Before Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke, there was a young, ambitious David Bowie from London searching for his own identity. His debut album, often overlooked, shows a different side of the artist before he redefined pop culture. The article makes a case for including this early record in every Bowie fan's collection as a window into his formative years.
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Laotian officials say they cannot determine the cause of death of tourists who died in 2024 in circumstances linked to methanol poisoning, because autopsies were not conducted. Without post-mortem evidence, authorities say they have no proof of poisoning. The case has raised safety concerns for tourists travelling to Laos.
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R&A CEO Mark Darbon described the two-shot penalty handed to Bryson DeChambeau at The Open as a "clear-cut decision," dismissing any suggestion it was debatable. Darbon also denied that Donald Trump had called the R&A regarding the penalty. The ruling has attracted significant media attention and controversy.
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Jagna Janecka was a rising star of Polish cinema before World War II, but her career was cut short by the outbreak of war. During the German occupation she entered a relationship with a German man, which her family considered a betrayal of Poland, though new research suggests she may have been coerced through blackmail. Long believed to have vanished after 1943, she in fact emigrated to the United States, where she became a prominent local fashion authority.
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Japan has become a key hub for Russian military intelligence operations, the New York Times reports. A covert GRU unit operating in Tokyo is acquiring advanced Western electronics to support Russia's war in Ukraine, circumventing international sanctions. Russia exploits Japanese companies and intermediaries to channel the technology to its armed forces.
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A lightning strike in the Swiss Alps killed 97 sheep in the canton of Valais, according to the dpa news agency. Eighty animals from the flock survived the incident. No further details about the location or owner were provided.
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