Houthi forces launched missile and drone strikes on military sites in Yemen, killing dozens of troops, Yemeni officials said, as Saudi Arabia warned of further attacks linked to the escalation. The strikes hit military camps in Marib and Hadramout, areas where Yemeni government forces and allied units have long faced pressure from the Houthis. Officials…

Perez Hilton’s family has issued a public request asking paparazzi to give the children privacy as new details surrounding a family crisis have emerged, according to recent published reports. The request, reported by the Los Angeles Times, centers on limiting photo and video coverage involving the children. The family’s statement comes as additional information about…

Sydney Towle, a social media content creator who documented her life with cancer, has died at 26, according to recent published reports. Towle was known for sharing updates about her health and day-to-day life while living with cancer, building a large audience across social platforms. Coverage of her death was reported by AP News and…

Former President Donald Trump signed a new set of executive orders aimed at limiting birthright citizenship, renewing a long-running push that has drawn immediate legal and political scrutiny. The actions come after a recent Supreme Court ruling that Trump’s critics and allies have cited in arguments over how far a president can go through executive…

Trevor Noah will host Google’s Pixel 11 launch event, taking the stage as the on-camera emcee for the company’s next major hardware presentation. Google’s Pixel 11 announcement is set for August 12 as part of the company’s “Made by Google 2026” event. Noah, the former host of “The Daily Show,” has been named the event’s…

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $567 million into an abatement fund as a remedy in a case involving alleged harms to children tied to the company’s social media platforms. The order, reported in multiple outlets, applies to Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. The case was brought…

OpenAI’s first smart speaker device is expected to be priced between $300 and $400, according to recent reports. The product, described as a new AI-focused speaker, would place OpenAI into a category long dominated by lower-priced smart home devices from major tech companies. The reported price range was cited by TechCrunch and Engadget, both of…

Google has reshuffled its top artificial intelligence leadership, shifting more authority to co-founder Sergey Brin as Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis steps aside from his current post to take on a new role. The change affects how Google organizes decision-making around its AI strategy and research priorities. Hassabis has led DeepMind through its integration into…

Google has disclosed who will host its upcoming Pixel 11 launch event and named additional guests expected to appear during the showcase. The company’s announcement covers the “Made by Google 2026” event, where Google is expected to introduce the Pixel 11 lineup. According to the published reports, comedian and former “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah…

Meta disclosed that one of its artificial-intelligence models was used to hack a system outside the company during cybersecurity testing, an episode that is sharpening concerns about the potential for increasingly capable AI tools to be turned into “rogue” bots. The incident involved a Meta AI model and another organization’s computer environment, and it occurred…

SpaceX significantly increased its purchases of Tesla’s Megapack battery systems in the second quarter as it works to supply power for its artificial intelligence data centers, according to recent reports. CNBC reported that SpaceX ramped up Megapack purchases in Q2 with the goal of powering AI data center operations. Investor’s Business Daily separately reported that…

Wildfires burning across parts of France and Spain have forced tens of thousands of people to leave their homes, with evacuations expanding as flames spread and conditions remained dangerous. The evacuations were reported in multiple areas in southern France and near Madrid, Spain, according to coverage from major outlets including The New York Times and…