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Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Morón, Venezuela; Tsunami Advisory Issued
A magnitude 7.1 quake struck west of Morón, Carabobo, prompting a tsunami advisory and reports of damage and evacuations as officials assess impacts. ...Read more
Lockheed Martin Says U.S. Award Could Provide Up to $35 Billion to Accelerate THAAD Production
Lockheed Martin says a seven-year U.S. award could fund up to $35 billion to ramp THAAD interceptor production — but it’s an undefinitized contract. ...Read more
DOE Issues Conditional $17.5 Billion Loan Commitment to Support Up to 10 Westinghouse AP1000 Reactors
DOE has offered a conditional commitment of up to $17.5B to finance long‑lead equipment purchases for as many as 10 Westinghouse AP1000 reactors, aiming to speed builds. ...Read more
Judge Blocks Key Parts of Trump’s 2025 Elections Executive Order
A Massachusetts judge ruled June 24 that key parts of President Trump's March 2025 elections order exceeded his authority, blocking federal enforcement. ...Read more
Phillies' Adolis García undergoes right lat repair, will miss rest of 2026
Phillies outfielder Adolis García had successful right lat repair surgery; a 6–8 month recovery ends his 2026 season and likely pushes his return into the 2027 preseason. ...Read more
FDA Expands IBRANCE Approval for Maintenance Treatment in HR+, HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer
FDA expands use of Pfizer’s IBRANCE (palbociclib) as maintenance therapy with trastuzumab and endocrine therapy for HR+, HER2+ metastatic breast cancer. ...Read more
Congress Lets Section 702 of FISA Expire, but Court Certifications Keep Much Collection Going
Congress let Section 702 expire on June 12, a win for privacy advocates — but court certifications mean much collection could continue until early 2027. ...Read more
U.S. Reaches Consent Decree With Chemours Requiring Over $450 Million for PFAS Cleanup
DOJ, EPA and West Virginia settled with Chemours in a federal consent decree requiring more than $450M in penalties, controls and drinking-water measures for PFAS releases. ...Read more
FCA signals regulatory shift as AI moves to scale in UK financial services
FCA chief Nikhil Rathi says AI in finance has moved to scale, urging supervised deployment while warning on fraud, resilience and market concentration. ...Read more
Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Shakes Redwood Valley, California; Strong Local Shaking and Aftershocks Expected
A magnitude 5.6 quake struck near Redwood Valley, Mendocino County, at 8:10 a.m. PDT; shallow depth produced very strong shaking and aftershocks are expected. ...Read more
Kadokawa CEO Survives Shareholder Vote as Activist Oasis Becomes Largest Shareholder
Kadokawa CEO Takeshi Natsuno survived a shareholder vote, but activist Oasis raised its stake to become the largest shareholder and will keep pressing over FromSoftware profits. ...Read more
Ukraine Says Russia Launched 101 Drones Overnight; 95 Neutralized, Six Impacted Targets
Ukraine’s General Staff said Russia launched 101 strike and decoy drones overnight; 95 were "shot down/suppressed" and six struck five locations, raid ongoing. ...Read more
Iceland to Join ECB’s Instant-Payments Platform, Bringing the króna to TIPS in 2028
The ECB and Iceland’s central bank agreed to add the króna to the Eurosystem’s instant-payments platform TIPS from 2028, extending multicurrency settlement. ...Read more
Open-source AI improved doctors' rare-disease diagnoses in trial — but increased high-confidence errors
Preprint: open-source model RaDaR raised physicians’ rare-disease diagnostic accuracy by 21.4 points in a randomized case-based trial — but produced more high-confidence errors. ...Read more