Dodge has announced two new muscle cars for its 2026 model year lineup: the three-row Durango SRT Hellcat Jailbreak and the all-new Sixpack-powered Charger Scat Pack. The company is highlighting customization options that give customers a wide range of choices. The Durango SRT Hellcat Jailbreak features a 710-horsepower Hemi V-8 engine and provides over 6 … Read more
Instagram head Adam Mosseri is reassuring users that their location is only visible to others if they decide to share it, amid confusion over the social media platform’s new Snap Map-like feature, Instagram Map. The feature allows U.S. users to share their most recent active location with others and discover location-based content. Mosseri stated in … Read more
TEL AVIV — A significant shift in Israeli military strategy has emerged as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured approval for a plan to step up the war in Gaza and occupy Gaza City. This would mark the first time the Israeli military is tasked with holding and maintaining control of the enclave’s largest city. Netanyahu’s … Read more
Google has rolled out a visual update to its Material You Expressive design language, bringing changes to its calendar layout. The biggest change can be seen in the Month view, where each date is now wrapped in a rounded rectangle, giving it a card-like appearance. However, some users have noticed an unexpected side effect: phantom … Read more
In a groundbreaking study, researchers successfully transplanted gene-edited donor islet cells that secrete insulin into a person with type 1 diabetes without using immunosuppression. The phase 1, single-participant study published on August 4, 2025, and June 23, 2025, presented promising results. The patient, a 42-year-old man with a 37-year history of type 1 diabetes, showed … Read more
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in Alaska as part of efforts to forge a truce to end the war in Ukraine. Trump tweeted on Friday that the two leaders will meet on August 15 in Alaska, where they will discuss ways to bring peace … Read more
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set to launch its first national security mission aboard the Vulcan Centaur rocket on August 12, 2025. The rocket will carry a U.S. Space Force mission to geosynchronous orbit using the high-performance Centaur V upper stage. This mission marks a significant milestone for ULA, as it has already conducted two … Read more
The US government is set to issue an executive order that clarifies a tariff on gold bars, effective immediately. The tariff will increase prices for gold and other precious metals imported into the country. However, it’s worth noting that the specific details of the tariff remain unclear, with some sources suggesting that only certain types … Read more
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City’s Central Harlem neighborhood has increased to three deaths, with 67 confirmed cases of illness caused by the Legionella bacteria. The New York City Health Department is still investigating the source of the outbreak. Initially, there were 30 reported cases on July 31. The department has not … Read more
US tech tariffs had been highly anticipated for months, sparking fears of market disruption. However, when they finally arrived last week, their impact was unexpectedly minimal. Despite initial concerns, the markets bounced back quickly, suggesting that investors were prepared for the tariff hike and saw it as an opportunity to make gains. This unusual reaction … Read more