Venezuela hit by two major earthquakes on June 24, causing numerous deaths and triggering rescue efforts across Caracas and surrounding areas with buildings collapsed.
Supreme Court ruled migrants turned away at the U.S. border cannot apply for asylum, handing President Trump two major immigration victories in key decisions.
Europe endures record-breaking heat wave with red alerts issued across France, UK, and Spain, killing hundreds as extreme temperatures spread across the continent.
World
Venezuela's acting president said the death toll from powerful twin earthquakes was likely to rise, as USGS modeling suggested thousands may have been killed.
An Ebola outbreak is spreading across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with more than 1,000 cases confirmed and more than 250 deaths reported in just over a month.
Punishing temperatures extended to the United Kingdom and Spain, where weather agencies issued red alerts about the risks of extreme heat for tens of millions of people.
Business
Merck agreed to acquire life sciences company Bio-Techne for $73 per share in the biggest recent deal.
Micron Technology crushed earnings expectations with revenue jumping to $41.46 billion and stock rallying 17 percent on strong AI demand.
Apple fell 6 percent after announcing price increases on MacBooks and iPads due to memory constraints.
Technology
Walmart signed a deal to buy 176 megawatts of nuclear power for 15 years.
SK Hynix plans to raise roughly $29 billion through a U.S. listing, racing to fund more capacity as AI demand drives explosive growth in high-bandwidth memory chips.
OpenAI unveiled its first custom AI chip, built with Broadcom, to control more of the infrastructure behind its models and reduce pressure on GPU supply.
Science
Researchers uncovered why H5N1 bird flu attacks cows' udders instead of their lungs, finding the virus's preferred receptors are concentrated in mammary tissue.
Scientists discovered hidden "footprints of death" that dying cells leave behind, packed with newly discovered particles that may help viruses spread.
A groundbreaking superconducting X-ray spectrometer began operation at BESSY II in Europe, boosting photon detection efficiency by up to 1,000 times.
Economy
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 172,000 in May with the unemployment rate unchanged at 4.3 percent, driven by gains in leisure and hospitality.
Federal Reserve officials now project at least one rate hike this year, with nine seeing two or more, while nine expect no move or a cut, signaling a sharper shift toward inflation fighting.
PCE inflation projections were revised sharply higher to 3.6 percent for 2026 from 2.7 percent, with 2027 also raised to 3.3 percent from 2.7 percent, reflecting persistent price pressures.
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