Pipeline, left to die: The unimaginably horrific accident in which five divers were violently sucked into a 30-inch oil pipe deep under the sea… and only ONE survived

Reinforcement learning, explained with a minimum of math and jargon.

Amazon dropped the Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart World bundle on Prime Day’s first day.

The House passed President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" Thursday, clearing the way for Trump to sign it by his July 4 deadline.Why it matters: It's a massive victory for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who was able to flip dozens of members who had initially threatened to vote "no" — as well as for T…

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Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York City mayoral primary demonstrates the emergence of a new generation of Democrats who will shape the party's future and resist Trumpism for decades to come.

Hammersmith Apollo, LondonMinchin embraces his oddball status – is he musician, comedian, auteur or clown? – in this three-hour showIt’s 20 years since Tim Minchin’s life-changing Edinburgh fringe in 2005, and tonight he’s singing 20 songs of commemoration. There’s a lot to celebrate: few careers ar…

A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the world were wiped out, disrupting the carbon cycle and ensuring that Earth remained hot for millions of years

Bitter rows had damaged trust and dialogue but UK-French relations have thawed amid new geopolitical landscapeWhen Emmanuel Macron rides in a horse-drawn carriage to Windsor Castle this week, it will be to celebrate the return of close political relations between London and Paris, drawing a line und…

Labour will restore the early years provision decimated by Tory rule – and engrain it so deeply that no rightwing government can unpick itBridget Phillipson is the secretary of state for education and Labour MP for Houghton and Sunderland SouthReport: Labour vows to protect Sure Start-type system fr…

You can thank Diego Piacentini, the architect of Prime Day, for one of the biggest online retail events of the year.

We typically see solid deals on headphones and earbuds for Prime Day every year, and this time around is no different. One of the best ones right now is on the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones — they're just about $100 off right now and on sale for $298. We saw them briefly drop to $285 the other day, but…

UF engineers, backed by DARPA and NASA, are perfecting laser-forming techniques that let metal sheets fold themselves into giant solar arrays, antennas, and even space-station parts right in orbit—sidestepping rocket size limits and paving the way for sustainable off-Earth construction.

Get Bose's QuietComfort Noise-Canceling Headphones on sale on Amazon -- save up to $150 online.

Dozens of people have died in the Texas flooding that struck on the Fourth of July.

Prime Day is here, and we've found some all-time-low prices on our editors' favorite Apple products, TVs, laptops, and more.

This is the best VR headset for most people, now on sale for the first time.

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Prime members can get this amazing Kindle Colorsoft bundle comes with plant-based leather cover and wireless charging dock for 42% off.

This is the most affordable—and yet the most reliable—storage you can buy on Prime Day.

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A judge partially froze a provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act just days after President Trump signed it into law.

Liam and Noel Gallagher played the hits in their first show together since 2009

Malaria caused 597,000 deaths worldwide in 2023, with children under 5 accounting for 76 percent of all malaria deaths in the World Health Organization’s Africa region.

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The well-regarded Bose QuietComfort headphones are on sale for just $199 as part of the Prime Day festivities. That's a significant discount of 42 percent, as the regular price is $350. The deal applies to multiple colorways.
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Prime Day is upon us, and right now you can pick up both the Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro for a sizable discount in Amazon’s annual summer sale. The Pixel 10 might be just around the corner, but $250 off two of the very best Android phones you can buy right now is well worth considering.
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The Minix Z97 fits in the palm of your hand, yet delivers impressive performance - easily handling daily tasks while powering three 4K displays.

Cogent Biosciences said its experimental drug reduced the symptoms of a chronic immune disorder called indolent systemic mastocytosis.

With tickets for the stream going for $29.99, the final gig accrued roughly $150 million
Black Sabbath’s “Back to the Beginning” Concert Was Streamed by Over 5 Million Fans
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The alumni-founded startup Nominal has built a platform for building and testing complex systems like fighter jets, nuclear reactors, rockets, and robots.

The solar system’s largest planet return to the sky on Wednesday, July 9, beginning Jupiter’s slow rise to prominence.

AI may pose a threat to software companies that charge customers per seat or employee, but IBM offers relative stability in part due to a different business model.

Gitanjali Rao, a rising junior majoring in biological engineering, received the prestigious award created by the late theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author.

China now allows citizens from 74 countries to enter visa-free for up to 30 days

Yolo County officials confirmed Saturday afternoon that all seven of the missing workers' remains have been found after an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Esparto.

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Threads' mobile app for iOS and Android saw 115.1 million daily active users, representing 127.8% year-over-year growth.

If you walked into a Dubai bank to apply for a mortgage in 2020, chances are you’d spend months buried in paperwork or face a huge price discrepancy when it came to listings. Such experiences led Jad Antoun to start Huspy, a startup streamlining how people in the UAE buy homes digitally. Over the pa…

July 5, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

It's that time of year again when Amazon is hosting deals on everything from wireless earbuds to air fryers. Prime Day this year will run for four days with deep price cuts on smart home gadgets, including the Roomba Robot Vacuum and Mop Combo from iRobot that drops down to an all-time low of $140 f…

Protect your home against dust, pets, allergies, and more with air purifiers tested firsthand by WIRED.

I spent months testing dozens of heat protectants for hair. Whether you’re blow-drying, curling, or straightening, these are the best formulas I've found.

Decisive breakout from ascending triangle pattern signals potential for continued upward momentum as Bitcoin crosses $109K mark.

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins that make our ears ultrasensitive. By syncing these micro-movements, the cells choreograph the embryo’s shape, a dance captured with AI-powered imaging and computer models. Block…

Scientists say they’ve cracked a key challenge in scalable quantum hardware after generating an error-correcting, light-based qubit on a chip for the first time.

The social media embargo for James Gunn’s “Superman” has been lifted, bringing with it the first reactions from members of the film press. The Warner Bros. tentpole is the latest superhero movie from “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Suicide Squad” writer-director Gunn, who is now overseeing DC Studios…

Until now, there had only been a vaccine for older children which carried an overdose risk for the young.

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If your laptop simply isn’t cutting it anymore, Amazon Prime Day 2025 might have arrived just in time. As has been the case for the past few years, laptop deals are abundant this Prime Day, bringing discounts to MacBooks, Windows laptops, Chromebooks and more. But we wouldn’t blame you if you didn’t…

We're just one sleep away from Amazon Prime Day but it might as well have started with all the amazing deals available now. Take, for instance, Apple accessories like the AirTag. Currently, you can get a four-pack of Apple AirTags for $67, down from $99.
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China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. Ltd’s share prices surged to a near four-month high, after the company projected record half-year earnings, driven by the ramp-up of its nickel projects in Indonesia and a boost from rising cobalt prices.

Australian rockers AC/DC performed on stage for over two hours in support of their latest studio album Power Up, with singer Brian Johnson returning to the full time fold

ATOM is demonstrating bullish sentiment on the back of a surge in trading volume.

An Australian woman on Monday was convicted of murdering three elderly relatives of her estranged husband with a meal laced with poisonous mushrooms, in a case that has gripped the country.

Children’s toys were found in the rubble after an Israeli strike on a Gaza clinic killed several people.

Here are the best Amazon Prime Day 2025 UK deals on tech, gaming, Apple products, appliances, and more, updated daily through July 11.

Netflix made a splash at Anime Expo 2025 with a slew of announcements, but the biggest surprise might be that half of all of its subscribers are anime fans.

This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals how the dark matter is distributed.

It’s her 55th top 40-charted album on the Billboard 200 — the most among women.

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The 30th-anniversary reissue of the Britpop giants’ second album comes with unplugged versions of five songs

Not only is nuclear essential if we want to reach net zero – it’s the key to tackling poverty, tooMoney can buy comfort, but energy makes comfort possible in the first place. Energy is the great enabler of the modern world. It connects the globe by moving people and hauling goods. It loosens the gri…

The song flies to the top of the chart in its 12th week.

We would like to hear from Oasis fans about what they thought of the first two nights in CardiffThis weekend Oasis began their sold-out, 41-date, reunion tour in Cardiff, marking the first time brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have played together since 2009.In a five-star review, the Guardian’s Ale…

Apple's "F1: The Movie" nears $300 million at the global box office, the highest-grossing haul of a film ever released by the studio.

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A joint project which saw two boreholes drilled in northern Singapore has revealed subsurface temperatures reaching up to 122°C at a depth of 1.76 km in Sembawang, significantly higher than earlier findings recorded in Admiralty, where 70°C was measured at a depth of 1.12 km.

Danish and Welsh botanists sifted through 400 studies, field-tested seed mixes, and uncovered a lineup of native and exotic blooms that both thrill human eyes and lure bees and hoverflies in droves, offering ready-made recipes for transforming lawns, parks, and patios into vibrant pollinator hotspot…

Australian scientists have discovered a method to produce ammonia—an essential component in fertilizers—using only air and electricity. By mimicking lightning and channeling that energy through a small device, they’ve bypassed the traditional, fossil fuel-heavy method that’s been used for over a cen…

We tested open earbuds from Shokz, Sony, Bose, and more — these are the three that we would grab during Prime Day.

Keep your smartphone charged for ages with this Energizer power bank for just $20.

The Renpho smart scale is on sale at Amazon for $20.99, down from the list price of $34.99. That's a 40% discount.

We compare the Echo Dot and Pop in this side-by-side review. Amazon smart speakers are always popular pickups during the holidays and sales events like Prime Day 2025.

Results of a 20-year-old curiosity now form the basis of Tulum, a startup that has attracted significant investor attention.

RZA made the most of a day off from Wu-Tang Clan's farewell tour, also meeting Trey Anastasio and company backstage.
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The collaboration allows Sui users to directly mint tBTC on the network.

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The operator of the largest US fuel pipeline system has raised shipments on a key gasoline line, increasing supplies for East Coast drivers in the peak summer travel season.

Oil rose as Saudi Arabia surprised customers in Asia by hiking prices for its main crude grade, a vote of confidence that the market can absorb extra OPEC barrels.

See the moon phase expected for July 7, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

If your car doesn’t have CarPlay and you have an iPhone, this Prime Day deal is an easy choice.

Amr al-Hams is also severely malnourished as his aunt feeds him mashed lentils due to Israeli blockade on fortified milk

A retired National Severe Storms Laboratory employee in a Monday interview described the flooding in central Texas as a “worst-case scenario.” “This really was a worst-case scenario where you had 6 to 9 inches of rain fall in just a few hours, right on top of that south fork of the river,” Alan Gera…

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size of Greenland. This change has reversed a decades-long trend and is letting hidden heat rise to the s…

At least 21 people have died in a road collision in Nigeria's northwestern Kano state

An Australian woman has been found guilty by a jury of murdering three relatives with a deadly family lunch.

Footage shows a cabin swept away in Texas' deadly floods, which have killed dozens.

A journey through Gaza’s al-Rashid Street, where hunger drives thousands to risk death chasing aid trucks each day.

Google’s new building is on one side, ‘Post No Bills’ on the other.

Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Gaudalupe River to rise 26 feet in just 45 minutes.

The girl group kicked off their Deadline tour at Goyang Stadium on Saturday night

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KalVista Pharmaceuticals Inc. shares jumped after the company said it received US Food and Drug Administration approval for its pill for hereditary angioedema, a rare and potentially deadly condition that causes severe swelling throughout the body.

This is the best power bank deal of 2025.

This is what happened when I used AI to rebuild an open-source project, and it's why open source is so powerful.

As of July 6, you can get the Hisense 55-inch Class U6 Series Mini LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV (55U65QF) for $477.99, down from $799.99.

Save $400 on the iRobot Roomba Plus 405 Combo Robot Vacuum and Mop at Amazon — this Prime-exclusive early deal brings the smart cleaner down to $399.99 — its lowest price yet.