The U.S. Is Fighting Over AI Data Centers
142 protests in 42 states, then New York's permit freeze: the fight over who pays for the AI buildout has gone national.
Read »Spain Won the World Cup. The Hat Started a Bigger Argument.
Ferran Torres wore a MAGA-style cap at Spain's victory parade. Two camps instantly claimed they knew what he meant.
Golfers Are Split on DeChambeau's Open Penalty
The R&A gave DeChambeau two strokes for stomping rough. Reports of a Trump call followed. The golf world is split.
Bryan Johnson Got Sick. Now He Says He's Cloned Himself.
After a July 6 diagnosis, Bryan Johnson announced he'd "cloned" himself with stem cells to grow new organs.
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Nolan's Odyssey Opens Big. The Casting Fight Isn't Over.
Three camps are arguing about who belongs in a 3,000-year-old story — and the box office hasn't settled it.
A $1.5 Billion Settlement Leaves AI Copyright Unsettled
The first major AI copyright case just closed — for $1.5 billion. Three camps disagree over what it proved.
France Banned Kids From Social Media. Now Comes Enforcement.
France's parliament banned social media for under-15s — but removed the enforcement mechanism from the final bill.
The FDA Votes Thursday on Seven Popular Peptides
Starting Thursday, the FDA votes on whether BPC-157 and six other peptides can be legally prescribed.
Nearly 7,000 Sick From a Parasite. Nobody Agrees Why.
RFK Jr. says the cyclospora outbreak is under control. Critics say the CDC cut the tracking that would have caught it.
America's Vaccine Board Is Broken. Flu Season Is Coming.
RFK Jr. gutted the CDC's vaccine advisory panel. A court blocked him. Now a new mRNA flu vaccine can't get covered.
Read »Tour de France Doping Tests Are Now Happening at 2 AM
Anti-doping officers woke Tour contenders at 2 AM this week. No positives yet. A real fight over whether it's justified.
Prediction Markets Won the World Cup. States Want Them Gone.
After the World Cup, prediction markets are bigger than ever — and a bipartisan coalition of states says they're gambling.
DRC Ebola Is Killing Hundreds. The Response Is Disputed.
Nearly 1,000 dead, no approved vaccine, and a sharp disagreement about whether the global response is working.
The $111B Hollywood Merger Is on Hold
Studios say they need scale to survive. State AGs say they're buying a monopoly. A federal judge just paused the deal.