US Open doubles champion Taylor Townsend says an emergency appendectomy was her reason for pulling out of the GDL Open in Mexico just days after her Grand Slam win. ▻

NEWS Pope Leo XIV repeatedly stops along Paris' Champs-Élysées to bless babies as cheering crowds press toward the route. Volunteers also bring children and people with disabilities forward for blessings while chants of the pope's name echo through the streets. Hun · 1m ago →

NEWS Perception founder Fernando Nikolic says Bitcoin and stablecoins are filling crypto’s utility gap, while many altcoins still lack product-market fit. He says their blockchains are proving most useful as rails for stablecoin transfers. · 3m ago →

NEWS Laura Shin highlights a thesis that AI agents transacting onchain could drive altcoins to outperform Bitcoin by a wide margin. The view, cited from cryptomanran, points to a recent BlackRock report linking stronger relative gains to faster blockchain AI adopti · 3m ago →

NEWS Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said USDC liquidity on Arc has improved following a collaboration with Coinbase. He also signaled cirBTC support could be added to the platform in the near term. · 3m ago →

NEWS GoPro is extending its technology into youth sports through SeeUsPlay, aiming to make game recording automatic for parents. The service removes the need to operate a camera, as GoPro broadens its product reach beyond core action use cases. · 8m ago →

NEWS Inhibrx Biosciences is advancing ozekibart research in Ewing sarcoma, extending its push into rare-cancer treatment options. The company disclosed no new study details or outcomes, but said oncology development is continuing across multiple indications. · 8m ago →

NEWS Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has apologized for comments he made about his $500 million, 14-year contract. · 11m ago →

NEWS United Nations: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says US must end 'siege' and trade restrictions on Cuba · 13m ago →

NEWS "I wouldn't go to sleep sober." Social media influencer Chris Olsen tells David Begnaud what his drinking actually looked like at 19 and how he'd already told a roommate, "I think I'm an addict," before that roommate quietly called in his family. On knowing so · 14m ago →

NEWS A proprietary technology is being used by a growing number of acts and was recently deployed at the Hollywood Bowl, one of music’s most iconic venues. · 14m ago →

NEWS 🔊 Iran waits for Washington to respond to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt regional fighting within seven days. The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump rejected the offer. Listen to the Reuters World News podcast for more · 14m ago →

NEWS Chamath Palihapitiya says Ant’s IPO could still deliver strong returns even at a $1 trillion valuation. He says recent events may pressure pricing, but could leave investors with a substantial margin of safety. · 18m ago →