Trump downplays Iran’s nuclear threat as ceasefire collapses
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Washington’s ceasefire with Iran is over, and threatened more military action, after the two sides clashed overnight. Trump, in a flurry of remarks during numerous press events on his final day at the NATO…
Waymo starts driverless rides in San Diego, Las Vegas, Tampa, Denver
A line of Waymo robotaxis drives through North Beach on July 7, 2026 in San Francisco, California. Heather Diehl | Getty Images Waymo will begin rolling out its driverless vehicles in four new cities in the coming weeks, furthering its U.S. expansion and…
Beshear asks McConnell for health update senator remains hospitalized
Senator Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, in the Senate Subway at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday asked the office of Sen. Mitch…
Employers aren’t expanding coverage of GLP-1 obesity drugs: survey
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. As new GLP-1 drugs enter the U.S. market and landmark…
Bezos’ Blue Origin valued at $130 billion in first public fundraising round
Jeff Bezos attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions on June 17, 2026 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Jeff Bezos‘ Blue Origin is raising about $10 billion, in its first outside funding round that…
Weekly mortgage demand drops as rates remain stuck in a narrow range
In an aerial view, a residential neighborhood is seen on June 4, 2026 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Mortgage rates have been hovering in a tight range for more than a month, and that range is on the relatively high side. As a…
Trump opposes E. Jean Carroll getting damages award
Writer E. Jean Carroll arrived at the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, where former U.S. President Donald Trump was to arrive to ask a federal appeals court to overturn a $5 million jury verdict finding him liable for sexually assaulting and defaming…
Trump says he doesn’t want anything to do with Spain: ‘Cut off all trade’
President Donald Trump has slammed Spain for not contributing enough to NATO, as he attended the defense alliance summit in Turkey. «Spain is a terrible partner in NATO. They don’t participate. They don’t pay. I don’t want anything to…
SambaNova valued at $11 billion after AI chip funding
Rodrigo Liang, Co-founder & CEO, SambaNova Systems, on the AI Summit stage during day two of Web Summit Vancouver 2026 at Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, Canada. Shauna Clinton | Sportsfile | Getty Images An AI chip startup has raised $1…
Denmark PM vows to defend Greenland after Trump renews threats
Birds fly over houses overshadowed by the mountain in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 10, 2026. Florent Vergnes | Afp | Getty Images Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday delivered a rebuke to President Donald Trump‘s latest push for U.S.…