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Monday, August 3rd, 2026

Monday, August 3rd, 2026

What will Kevin Warsh do if America’s economy breaks?

An enigmatic Fed faces the risk of AI stocks falling and the oil price soaring

Aug 03, 2026 6:39 AM ET
5 MIN READ

What will Kevin Warsh do if America’s economy breaks?

Photograph: Getty Images

Trump Pivots Back to Diplomacy as Iran Victory Eludes Him

Aug 02, 2026 7:14 PM ET
UNDER 1 MIN READ

Trump Pivots Back to Diplomacy as Iran Victory Eludes Him

President Trump wrote on social-media Saturday that Middle East countries had asked him to cancel a new attack on Iran because the framework of a deal had been worked out. Daniel Heuer/Reuters

AI Images Are Everywhere. Here’s What They Do To Our Brains, And What We Can Do.

Tips for navigating a feed full of machine-made content

Aug 02, 2026 9:10 AM ET

5 MIN READ

AI Images Are Everywhere. Here’s What They Do to Our Brains, and What We Can Do.

Shudu, left, and Granny Spills are AI-generated influencers with real human followings. The Diigitals, Blur Studios

Ariana Grande To Take 'Step Back From Visibility' After Tour Ends Amid 'Public Scrutiny'

Grande has also dropped out of Stephen Sondheim's West End revival of 'Sunday in the Park With George.'

Aug 03, 2026 6:19 AM ET

2 MIN READ

Ariana Grande to Take 'Step Back From Visibility' After Tour Ends Amid 'Public Scrutiny'

Katia Temkin

Selling Stakes In The Beautiful Game. What Could Go Wrong?

FIFA’s plan to tap private investors is causing outrage

Aug 02, 2026 9:57 PM ET

4 MIN READ

Selling stakes in the beautiful game. What could go wrong?

Baller or balls up?Photograph: Getty Images

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swings To Mind-Blowing $355 Million Debut, Second-Biggest Opening Weekend In Box Office History

Aug 03, 2026 6:20 AM ET

6 MIN READ

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Trump Pivots Back To Diplomacy As Iran Victory Eludes Him

Aug 02, 2026 7:14 PM ET

UNDER 1 MIN READ

Trump Pivots Back to Diplomacy as Iran Victory Eludes Him

President Trump wrote on social-media Saturday that Middle East countries had asked him to cancel a new attack on Iran because the framework of a deal had been worked out. Daniel Heuer/Reuters

Over 70,000 Petition Against NYC Mayor Mamdani Attending 9/11 Commemoration

Aug 03, 2026 6:27 AM ET

3 MIN READ

Over 70,000 petition against NYC Mayor Mamdani attending 9/11 commemoration

FILE PHOTO. Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani. © Getty Images / Anadolu / Kyle Mazza

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A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

Sports

A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

UEFA has built football’s apartheid system – now it wants to play savior

Sports

UEFA has built football’s apartheid system – now it wants to play savior

FIFA Scraps Controversial Plan to Sell Commercial Rights to Private Investors

Sports

FIFA Scraps Controversial Plan to Sell Commercial Rights to Private Investors

Soccer chief Gianni Infantino reversed course mere days after the world learned of his proposal. The sport’s governing body for Europe hinted strongly that he should resign.

Uefa to boycott World Cup if Fifa plans go through

Sports

Uefa to boycott World Cup if Fifa plans go through

World Cup meets Wall Street? What to know about FIFA’s proposed World Cup rights selloff

Sports

World Cup meets Wall Street? What to know about FIFA’s proposed World Cup rights selloff

Media & TV

BuzzFeed cuts 35% of its workforce in major restructuring

BuzzFeed cuts 35% of its workforce in major restructuring

Netflix overtook Paramount in Nielsen's latest snapshot of overall TV use, while YouTube and Disney keep leading the way.

David Ellison's Paramount agreeing to delay its WBD deal is actually a big flex

Music

Star to step away amid tidal wave of concern

Star to step away amid tidal wave of concern

Ariana Grande

Cinema

Actors are losing roles to AI knockoffs of themselves

Actors are losing roles to AI knockoffs of themselves

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swings to Mind-Blowing $355 Million Debut, Second-Biggest Opening Weekend in Box Office History

Entertainment

Actors are losing roles to AI knockoffs of themselves

Actors are losing roles to AI knockoffs of themselves

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swings to Mind-Blowing $355 Million Debut, Second-Biggest Opening Weekend in Box Office History

New music video sparks fears for Ariana Grande

Nvidia just lost its crown to Apple

Tech

Nvidia just lost its crown to Apple

Samsung has just given us a preview of the creaseless iPhone Ultra display

Tech

Samsung has just given us a preview of the creaseless iPhone...

France set to ban social media for under-15s, a first in the EU

Tech

France set to ban social media for under-15s, a first in the...

Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than $53 billion, sources say

Tech

Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than $53...

From Twitter to X: 20 Years of Memes, Movements and Hot Takes

Tech

From Twitter to X: 20 Years of Memes, Movements and Hot...

Meta’s Louisiana Data Center to Surpass $250 Billion Price Tag

Tech

Meta’s Louisiana Data Center to Surpass $250 Billion Price...

Crews work to keep NYC high-rise stabilized — but that’s just the beginning

Tech

Crews work to keep NYC high-rise stabilized — but that’s...

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs across sales and Xbox. Read the memo.

Tech

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs across sales and Xbox. Read the...

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