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Estate Reaches Agreement to Sell Seattle Seahawks to Khosla-Led Group

Paul G. Allen’s estate has agreed to sell the Seattle Seahawks to a Khosla family-led ownership group; the deal still requires NFL approval and terms. ...Read more

#seahawks, #seattle, #paulallen, #khosla, #nfl

DFB opens formal talks with Jürgen Klopp for Germany coach role

DFB says it has agreed on key contract points with Jürgen Klopp after talks in New York, but Red Bull clearance and federation sign-off are still required. ...Read more

#football, #juergenklopp, #germany, #dfb

U.S. Finalizes Rule Narrowing 'Harm' Definition Under Endangered Species Act

Federal agencies rescinded a regulatory definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act, narrowing when habitat loss counts as illegal 'take'. ...Read more

#endangeredspeciesact, #esa, #environment, #regulation

Bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Becomes Law Without Trump’s Signature

A bipartisan housing package took effect July 11 after President Trump declined to sign. The law aims to boost housing supply and affordable homes nationwide. ...Read more

#housing, #housingpolicy, #congress, #trump

Zelensky signs decrees to create long-range strike command, Joint Rapid Response Forces

On July 10, Zelensky announced decrees creating a long-range strike command and Joint Rapid Response Forces and named Brig. Gen. Dmytro Voloshyn to lead the rapid unit. ...Read more

#ukraine, #military, #zelensky, #russia

USDA Cuts 2026/27 U.S. Wheat Forecast; Smallest Crop Since 1970/71

USDA's July WASDE trims U.S. 2026/27 wheat to 1.536bn bushels — the smallest harvest since 1970/71 — and tightens global grain stocks. ...Read more

#wheat, #usda, #agriculture, #wasde

Education Department Opens 20 Investigations Into Adult Sexual Misconduct in K-12 Districts

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has launched a nationwide initiative and opened 20 directed probes into K‑12 districts over staff sexual misconduct and reporting. ...Read more

#education, #titleix, #civilrights, #schools

U.K. names AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft and Oracle as first ‘Critical Third Parties’ for finance

HM Treasury designated AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft and Oracle as the U.K.’s first Critical Third Parties, triggering joint Bank of England-FCA-PRA oversight. ...Read more

#cloud, #financialregulation, #uk, #cloudproviders

GAO Warns VA’s Push to Use AI for Disability Claims Faces Longstanding IT and Oversight Gaps

GAO testimony says the VA is modernizing disability-claims IT and exploring AI, but longstanding management and oversight weaknesses and a recent automation error pose risks. ...Read more

#veterans, #va, #ai, #gao

UCL Reanalysis Confirms 20 GeV Gamma‑Ray Halo Around Milky Way, but Stops Short of Dark‑Matter Claim

UCL reanalysis finds a persistent 20 GeV gamma‑ray halo in Fermi-LAT data around the Milky Way but cautions it's consistent with—not proof of—dark matter. ...Read more

#astronomy, #darkmatter, #fermilat, #astrophysics

SAG‑AFTRA urges Instagram users to opt out of Meta’s Muse Image over likeness concerns

SAG‑AFTRA urges members to opt out of Meta’s Muse Image, which can use public Instagram photos by default in AI-generated images unless users opt out. ...Read more

#meta, #instagram, #ai, #sagaftra

Interior agency seeks public input on using U.S. federal waters for offshore rocket launches

BOEM opened a 30-day request for information on offshore launch, re-entry and recovery operations from the Outer Continental Shelf. ...Read more

#space, #offshore, #boem, #outercontinental

Pirtobrutinib Triplet Prolongs Progression-Free Survival in Previously Treated CLL, Lancet Reports

Phase 3 BRUIN CLL-322 found fixed-duration pirtobrutinib with venetoclax–rituximab cut progression/death risk by ~45% vs venetoclax–rituximab in relapsed CLL. ...Read more

$LLY, #cancer, #cll, #hematology, #pirtobrutinib

CBO: Layered Counter-drone Defense Would Cost About $74 Million to Harden One U.S. Base, $5 Million a Year to Support

CBO estimates a layered counter-drone system would cost about $74M to equip one representative U.S. base and $5M annually to operate it. ...Read more

#defense, #drones, #cbo, #military

At Least 15 U.S. Workplaces Record Union Wins in Late June–Early July

Unions and workers across at least 15 U.S. workplaces — from hospitals and manufacturing to media and federal science — won first contracts, elections, ratifications and AI protections. ...Read more

#labor, #unions, #workers, #ai