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Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab is gearing up for the debut of its medium-lift Neutron rocket and faces an unexpected obstacle: transporting the massive components to the launch pad. The parts must navigate Sloop Gut, a shallow channel near Wallops Island, Virginia. To meet its September delivery deadline, the company has petitioned
Spyware Threats
In mid-2025, Apple issued threat notifications to over a dozen Iranian iPhone users, warning them they were likely targeted by sophisticated spyware. These attacks resemble state-level cyber-espionage tools often compared to NSO Group’s Pegasus, known for its ability to remotely hijack iPhones. Security researchers from Miaan
Erik Menendez
On July 18, Erik Menendez was transported from the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility to a nearby hospital after experiencing a serious medical condition. According to the California Department of Corrections, he is currently in “fair condition”. His attorney, Mark Geragos, confirmed to TMZ that Menendez is being treated for
Wings vs Storm
On July 22, the Dallas Wings handed the Seattle Storm a decisive 87‑63 defeat at Climate Pledge Arena, evening their season series 2–1. Dallas delivered a commanding performance, outscoring Seattle in the third quarter 32–15, breaking the game open and holding firm through the final stretch. Standout
Vince Gilligan
Vince Gilligan—creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul—is stepping into fresh territory with a new sci-fi drama for Apple TV+. He’s teaming up again with Saul star Rhea Seehorn in a mysterious series that Gilligan describes as a “grounded genre drama” with no repeats of
Alina Habba
On July 22, a New Jersey federal judge panel declined to extend Alina Habba’s role as interim U.S. Attorney—her 120-day term expired without Senate confirmation. Instead, the judges appointed her first assistant, career prosecutor Desiree Leigh Grace, to the position. However, within hours, the U.S.
pizza hut
Pizza Hut has reignited its popular $2‑Buck Tuesday promotion, offering one‑topping Personal Pan Pizzas for only $2 every Tuesday this July—and now beyond. With a crispy crust, fluffy interior, and fully customizable toppings, these 6-inch pies have quickly become a fan favorite. On the first day
Pope Leo
On July 22, after a 16-day retreat at Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV returned to the Vatican and spoke candidly with assembled journalists. His message was clear and urgent: “We must encourage everyone to leave weapons behind, and to leave behind the money‑making that is behind every war.
Kohl’s stock surge
On July 22, Kohl’s stock shocked Wall Street by soaring more than 100% intraday, triggered not by positive business performance but by an intense online buying spree. The retail chain’s shares surged to over $21 during early trading before settling with a still-eye-catching 38% gain, closing
Keith Richards
In a 2015 interview while promoting his solo album, Crosseyed Heart, Rolling Stones guitar legend Keith Richards voiced some surprising views about Led Zeppelin. He was clear: “I love Jimmy Page, but as a band… no.” Richards admired Page’s guitar virtuosity, while describing drummer John Bonham as “thundering down
Trisha Paytas
Trisha Paytas, the larger‑than‑life YouTuber and podcast host, welcomed her third child on July 12, 2025. On the July 22 episode of her podcast Just Trish, she revealed the name: Aquaman Moses Paytas‑Hacmon. The announcement was as theatrical as her brand—she unzipped a jacket to reveal
Ozzy Osbourne NZ
In January 1973, Black Sabbath—led by its charismatic frontman Ozzy Osbourne—made a powerful entrance at New Zealand's Great Ngāruawāhia Music Festival. While the band carried a reputation for being fierce and unpredictable, festival promoter Barry Coburn recalls a surprisingly subdued and friendly presence. Despite the rocker&