Ford is overhauling its electric vehicle strategy, discontinuing models like the F-150 Lightning and taking significant financial writedowns. The company is now pivoting to focus on hybrids and a new family of low-cost EVs, including a $30,000 midsize truck by 2027, alongside leadership changes in its EV and software teams.
Canadian officials in British Columbia issued air quality warnings due to smoke from US wildfires in Washington and Oregon drifting north. This follows US cities being affected by Canadian wildfire smoke, leading to political tensions and tariff threats from Donald Trump.
La plateforme de marchés prédictifs Polymarket permet désormais les dépôts en Bitcoin via le Lightning Network grâce au protocole Spark, offrant des transactions quasi instantanées et des frais réduits pour ses utilisateurs.
Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan ve ABD Başkanı Trump, NATO Zirvesi öncesinde F-35 satışı ve CAATSA yaptırımları hakkında konuştu. Trump, Türkiye'ye F-35 satışı konusunda "bir karar vereceğiz" dedi.
Tether (USDT) reviendra sur le réseau Bitcoin en août 2025 via le protocole RGB, promettant des transactions plus rapides, moins chères et plus confidentielles que les méthodes précédentes.
Radar Chat, a new app from the Cake Wallet team, has launched, integrating end-to-end encrypted messaging with self-custodial Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network. It allows users to send Bitcoin within private conversations on iOS and Android, leveraging Signal's open-source protocol for privacy and user control over private keys.
Part 3 of a Bitcoin covenant series explains SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT (BIP 118), a soft-fork upgrade allowing signatures to authorize spending any compatible UTXO, not just a specific one. It removes the outpoint commitment, enabling signature reuse for Layer-2 protocols and covenant-like applications, but introduces replay risks.
Part 3 of a Bitcoin covenant series details SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT (BIP 118), a proposed soft-fork upgrade. It allows signatures to authorize spending compatible UTXOs without committing to a specific outpoint, enhancing Layer-2 protocols but introducing replay risks.
Thunderstorms can cause significant damage to electronics, leading to costly repairs and potential fires. Proactive measures like unplugging devices during storms and investing in surge protectors can prevent losses.
A 24-year-old man has died after a suspected lightning strike incident involving a group of eight people in Pasir Ris, Singapore. The group, aged 13 to 54, were taken to hospital on Sunday afternoon.
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms on Thursday, offering relief from high temperatures. The IMD has issued a yellow alert, forecasting continued rain and strong winds until July 6, with the monsoon advancing closer to the capital.
Barbora Krejcikova defeated Mirra Andreeva 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in a hard-fought three-set match at Wimbledon. Despite Andreeva's strong performance, Krejcikova secured the win after two-and-three-quarter hours, enhancing her reputation.
Mexico secured their first World Cup knockout win since 1986, defeating Ecuador 2-0 at Estadio Azteca after an electric storm delay. Goals from Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez, orchestrated by 17-year-old Gilberto Mora, propelled them forward, setting up a likely clash with England.
Fire crews in Sussex and Kent battled multiple blazes caused by lightning strikes during early morning thunderstorms, with several homes seriously damaged but no casualties reported.
Thunderstorms in southern England caused significant travel disruptions at Heathrow and Gatwick airports, delaying hundreds of flights due to reduced airspace and safety measures.
A man hiking on Lantau Peak was injured by lightning amid rapidly changing rainstorm warnings in Hong Kong, which led to the suspension of afternoon classes across the city.
The NY-12 Democratic primary saw over $24m spent, largely by pro- and anti-AI groups, turning the race into a battleground for tech influence. Alex Bores, a candidate who sponsored an AI safety bill, was a lightning rod for tech spending, ultimately losing to Michael Lasher.
Over 29,000 lightning strikes hit England overnight, causing flash flooding, travel disruptions, and fires, as the country prepares for record temperatures up to 40°C with a Met Office red alert from Wednesday.
Filter editors have curated a list of 31 vetted Prime Day 2026 deals across various categories, including kitchen, home, sleep, travel, tech, beauty, and fashion. Each item has been personally tested and fact-checked for price history to ensure genuine value, aiming to help shoppers avoid duds and find worthwhile purchases.
L'équipe de France de football s'est qualifiée pour les seizièmes de finale de la Coupe du monde après une victoire 3-0 contre l'Irak. Le match, disputé à Philadelphie, a été retardé de plus de deux heures en raison d'un orage, s'étirant sur près de quatre heures au total.
France's World Cup match against Iraq in Philadelphia was suspended at halftime due to severe thunderstorms and lightning. Kylian Mbappe's goal had given France a 1-0 lead before dangerous weather forced players and fans to seek shelter, marking the first weather-related stoppage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
France secured their FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout spot with a 3-0 victory over Iraq in Philadelphia. Kylian Mbappé scored twice on his 100th international appearance, with Ousmane Dembele adding a third. The match was significantly delayed by a 130-minute weather interruption due to severe thunderstorms.
France secured their FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout spot with a 3-0 victory over Iraq in Philadelphia. Kylian Mbappé scored twice on his 100th international appearance, with Ousmane Dembele adding a third. The match was significantly delayed by a 130-minute weather interruption due to severe thunderstorms.
France secured a victory over Iraq despite a lengthy delay due to severe thunderstorms in Philadelphia. Kylian Mbappé scored twice, Ousmane Dembélé added a third, and France's tactical substitutions ensured key players were preserved for future matches.
