Google announced on Tuesday that it’s launching a new Gmail feature that is designed to help users easily manage their subscriptions and declutter their inboxes. The new “Manage subscriptions” tool i… [+2017 chars]

Google announced on Tuesday that it's launching a new Gmail feature that is designed to help users easily manage their subscriptions and declutter their inbox.

TechCrunch

Gmail’s new ‘Manage subscriptions’ tool will help declutter your inbox - TechCrunch

MADISON, Wis. (AP) The Wisconsin Supreme Court cleared the way Tuesday for the state to institute a ban on conversion therapy in a ruling that gives the governor more power over how state laws are en… [+5582 chars]

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has cleared the way for the state to institute a ban on conversion therapy. The court ruled Tuesday that a Republican-controlled legislative committee’s rejection of a state agency rule that would ban the practice of conversion the…

Associated Press

Wisconsin Supreme Court clears the way for a conversion therapy ban to be enacted - AP News

Travelers passing through security in some airports will no longer have to remove their shoes, reversing a rule that has been in effect since 2006.
Joe Shuker, an official in the Transportation Secu… [+6434 chars]

The agency is changing security protocols for shoes at certain airports, according to a union official and passenger accounts.

The Washington Post

TSA tests security lines allowing passengers to keep their shoes on - The Washington Post

Steve Rosenberg
It was a dramatic start to the week in Russia.
On Monday morning, President Vladimir Putin sacked his transport minister, Roman Starovoit.
By the afternoon Starovoit was dead; his … [+4700 chars]

President Putin sacked his transport minister. Hours later, his body was found in a park with a gunshot wound to the head.

BBC News

Russian minister's death serves as warning to political elite - BBC

Amazon Prime Day 2025 begins today and it has somehow expanded to four days. I was keeping track of the early beauty deals the retailer had to offer, but I must admit that the sale has gotten even sw… [+4082 chars]

The Cut’s beauty writer scoured the retail giant’s site for the best beauty deals, including discounts on Cosrx essence, Laneige lip balm, L’Occitane shower oil, and more.

The Cut

How to Shop Prime Day Like a Beauty Editor - The Cut

Barron's

Trump Says He Won’t Extend the Trade Deadline. Copper, Pharma Tariffs Are Coming Soon Too. - Barron's

The Supreme Court on Tuesday backed President Donald Trumps effort to carry out mass firings and reorganizations at federal agencies, putting on hold a lower court order that had temporarily blocked … [+6124 chars]

The Supreme Court on Tuesday backed President Donald Trump’s effort to carry out mass firings and reorganizations at federal agencies, putting on hold a lower court order that had temporarily blocked the president from taking those steps without approval from…

Supreme Court backs Trump’s effort to dramatically reshape federal government for now - CNN

The horrific killing of a police bloodhound, who helped find nine people over the course of his sniffer-dog career, has outraged Italians and sparked a criminal investigation to find his killers.
Br… [+2620 chars]

Bruno's trainer urged police to "find the killers before I do."

CBS News

Heroic police bloodhound named Bruno killed by food laced with nails, sparking outrage in Italy - CBS News

Sam Francis
Henry ZeffmanChief political correspondent
French President Emmanuel Macron has said the UK and France "will deliver" on stopping small boat crossings, ahead of negotiations with Sir Ke… [+5127 chars]

Improving border enforcement is a key point of discussion during Emmanuel Macron's state visit to the UK.

France and UK to stop small boats together, says Macron - BBC

A 16 and Pregnant alum was arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter in connection with an overdose death that happened earlier this year.
Whitney Purvis, 33, was booked in Floyd County, Geo… [+2333 chars]

Her arrest comes one month after her 16-year-old son passed away.

syracuse.com

MTV reality star arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter - Syracuse.com

An impostor pretending to be Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted foreign ministers, a U.S. governor and a member of Congress by sending them voice and text messages that mimic Rubios voice and w… [+5040 chars]

An imposter using AI to pose as Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted three foreign ministers, a U.S. governor and a member of Congress, according to a State Department cable.

A Marco Rubio impostor is using AI voice to call high-level officials - The Washington Post

For the first time in his career, Taylor Fritz has made it to the semifinals at Wimbledon. Fritz the No. 5 ranked men's player accomplished the feat with an impressive 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 win over Kar… [+3399 chars]

Taylor Fritz advanced past the quarterfinals at Wimbledon for the first time and will meet defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals.

Yahoo Entertainment

Wimbledon 2025: Taylor Fritz advances to semifinals for first time with win over Karen Khachanov - Yahoo Sports

Stocks failed to gain traction near all-time highs, with Donald Trump saying the August deadline for the start of reciprocal tariffs wont be extended, despite hopes hes open to trade talks. Copper su… [+500 chars]

Stocks failed to gain traction near all-time highs, with Donald Trump saying the August deadline for the start of reciprocal tariffs won’t be extended, despite hopes he’s open to trade talks. Copper surged as the US president called for a 50% tariff. Treasuri…

Bloomberg

Stocks Halt Trade-Fueled Slide on Hopes for Talks: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Rescue and recovery efforts trudged on for a fifth day after devastating flooding on July 4 in central Texas sent the water of the Guadalupe River surging into nearby campgrounds and low-lying homes … [+2781 chars]

Emergency responders kept hope alive as they combed through fallen trees and other debris that littered the hard-hit central Texas communities on the fifth day after devastating floods killed more than 100.

Texas flood recovery efforts face tough conditions as local officials face hard questions - NPR

The former GOP leader criticized the "self-indulgent policymaking of restrainers" at DOD who forced Trump "to clean up his staff’s messes."

Politico

McConnell rips Pentagon’s ‘isolationists and restrainers’ after Trump restarts Ukraine aid - Politico

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti One of Haiti's most storied landmarks a 19th-century gingerbread mansion that once hosted cultural luminaries and political intrigue has been reduced to ashes in the latest wave… [+2851 chars]

The Hotel Oloffson in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, long a haven for artists and writers, poets and presidents, a symbol of Haiti's troubled politics and its storied past, has been destroyed by gangs.

Haiti's iconic Hotel Oloffson, long a cultural beacon, destroyed by gang violence - NPR

The first malaria drug for newborn babies and those weighing less than 11 pounds has been approved by Swiss medical authorities in a move that could fill a treatment gap for some of those most vulner… [+4628 chars]

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.

First malaria treatment for newborn babies approved for use - The Washington Post

ABC News

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentencing date hearing unexpectedly adjourned - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

If you have already played The Last of Us Part 2 on its initial PS4 release, plus again thanks to the souped-up PlayStation 5 Part 2 Remastered release, and then once more on PC, but still want to pl… [+2880 chars]

Naughty Dog has today announced a free update for TLOU2 Remastered across PS5 and PC, which will let you play through Ellie and Abby's stories chronologically.