Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Comic-Con International 2025, the world's biggest comic book and pop culture convention, kicks off in San Diego; see full schedule of TV and movie panels (More)
> Chuck Mangione, two-time Grammy-winning jazz musician who released more than 30 albums, dies at age 84 (More)
> The 112th Tour de France wraps this weekend; see updated standings heading into final stages (More) | All five charged members of Canada's junior world hockey team found not guilty of 2018 sexual assault (More)
Science & Technology
> OpenAI to release GPT-5, the latest version of its flagship large language model, in August; reports suggest upgrade will include a new version of its video generator, Sora (More) | The neural network that preceded OpenAI's models (1440 Topics)
> Grand Canyon fossil discovery reveals a number of new complex species; discovery helps fill in the fossil record during the Cambrian explosion, roughly 500 million years ago (More)
> Researchers identify genes that, when "turned off," inhibit the ability of the Ebola virus to infect hosts; findings may lead to new treatments for emerging diseases (More) | What makes Ebola so deadly? (1440 Topics)
Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.1%, Dow -0.7%, Nasdaq +0.2%); S&P 500, Nasdaq close at fresh records (More) | Southwest shares close down 11% after airline trims full-year profit (More) | Intel beats Q2 revenue estimates; plans to cut 15% of workforce (More)
> UnitedHealth faces federal criminal and civil investigations over its Medicare billing practices; America’s largest private insurer also launches third-party review of its business policies (More) | Federal Communications Commission approves Skydance Media's $8B acquisition of Paramount (More)
> President Donald Trump visits Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, DC, to tour the central bank's estimated $2.5B renovation project; Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell publicly disagree on estimated cost (More)
Politics & World Affairs
> Justice Department launches strike force to investigate claims by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard of wrongdoing by Obama-era intelligence officials following 2016 election (More) | DOJ meets with Ghislaine Maxwell, former associate of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein (More)
> The US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks, accuses Hamas of negotiating in bad faith after group's response to latest proposal (More) | Two people in Gaza die of malnutrition over the past 24 hours, per Gaza health officials (More) | France says it will recognize Palestine as a state in September, first G7 country to do so (More)
> Russian passenger plane crashes in the country's far east, killing all 48 people onboard; cause of the crash was not immediately clear (More)
SOURCE: 1440 NEWS
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