Amazon lays off some employees in its AGI unit
Andy Jassy, chief executive officer of Amazon.com Inc., speaks during an unveiling event in New York, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Jassy said Amazon is in the process of building over 100 generative artificial intelligence (AI) features. Michael…
Drug gang threats force French police to put southern mayor under protection
The southern town of Alès was thrust at the forefront of France’s drug wars this week when it emerged its mayor had been taken from his home at night and placed in police custody – for his own safety. Christophe Rivenq, a member of the conservative Les…
Susan Collins faces Troy Jackson in toss-up 2026 Maine Senate race
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The first Fox News Power Rankings of the 2026 midterm elections and a new poll both indicate an extremely close contest between longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Troy Jackson, the candidate…
Russians in Angola handed down jail terms for spying and terrorism
Two Angolans, sports journalist Amor Carlos Tomé and political activist Francisco Oliveira, were also on trial on similar charges for their alleged part in the Russian-linked influence operation, which they both denied. Tomé received a two-year suspended…
Cuba: Por temor a las sanciones no llegan contenedores de medicamentos
Madrid/Una semana después de que la prensa oficial denunciara la retención de contenedores con material médico, Medicuba dio detalles este martes de las cargas, paralizada por las dos navieras europeas que a mediados de mayo anunciaron oficialmente la…
Steve Scalise confirms fourth reconciliation bill on fraud, waste
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The No. 2 leader in the House of Representatives has confirmed plans for a fourth «big, beautiful bill» that would tackle government waste and abuse of federal dollars. «If you’re a single waitress,…
Senate crypto bill would ban federal officials from issuing digital assets
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Graeme Sloan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Presidents and other federal officials would be banned from issuing or sponsoring cryptocurrency and other digital assets under newly updated…
‘Unprecedented’: France records 5,764 excess deaths during June-July heatwave period
France recorded 5,764 more deaths than usual during a record-breaking heatwave last month, health authorities said on Wednesday, describing the excess mortality among people aged 15 and older as «unprecedented». It was the highest excess mortality rate…
House Republicans unveil POWER Act to cut energy permitting costs
GOP lawmaker explains how litigation is the ‘problem’ in energy projects Oklahoma Sen. Alan Armstrong discusses the critical need for permitting reform to boost American energy independence. He explains that despite abundant U.S. oil and gas…
US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say
The US and Saudi Arabia are expected to announce a deal that will allow the Gulf kingdom to develop a civilian nuclear programme, according to US media reports. An announcement is expected from US President Donald Trump’s administration on…