WSJ World News

A Wave of Iranian Nationalism Is Drowning Out Its Diplomats

Fervor whipped up during the conflict is making it hard to compromise and easy for hard-liners to stymie progress.

general  Jul 14, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

SK Hynix Shares Waver in Seoul After Wall Street AI Memory Rout

SK Hynix Inc. shares fluctuated in Seoul, reflecting the AI memory selloff on Wall Street prompting some buying into weakness.

business  Jul 14, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Nansun Shi, ‘Infernal Affairs’ Producer and Pioneer of Hong Kong Cinema’s Golden Age, Dies at 75

The Film Workshop co-founder helped shape Hong Kong cinema's glorious 1980s boom before producing the 2002 classic cop thriller that Martin Scorsese would later remake as the Oscar-winning 'The Departed.'

entertainment  Jul 14, 2026

Science Daily

Exercise doesn't just strengthen the heart. It rewires it

Exercise doesn't just make the heart stronger. It also rewires the nerves that regulate it, a discovery that could pave the way for more personalized treatments for common heart conditions such as arrhythmias and angina.

science  Jul 14, 2026

TechCrunch

Uber’s product chief on hotels, robotaxis, and why the company doesn’t want to be “everything for everyone”

Uber Chief Product Officer Sachin Kansal walks TechCrunch through the company's financial-services ambitions, its increasingly complicated relationship with Waymo, its new AV Labs data operation, and how AI is starting to show up in ways riders and drivers will actually notice.

technology  Jul 14, 2026

BBC World

Man killed by immigration agent during operation in Maine, official says

It comes less than a week after an undocumented migrant was fatally shot in Houston by an immigration agent.

general  Jul 14, 2026

Variety

Paramount CEO David Ellison Backing Bipartisan Federal Film Tax Incentive

Paramount-Skydance CEO David Ellison has been quietly backing a bill to launch a federal film tax incentive, with lawmaker support on both sides of the aisle, multiple sources told Variety. Ellison has spent at least six months in exploratory meetings for the proposed legislation, two sources added, and on Monday evening was present in Washington […]

entertainment  Jul 14, 2026

The Guardian

US refunds $81bn in Trump tariffs after supreme court ruled them illegal

Government had been forced to pay back duties to companies that imported goods into the US that were hit by Trump’s tariffsThe US government has already paid back tens of billions of dollars in tariffs it collected before the supreme court ruled them illegal, according to budget figures released on Monday.Tariffs – taxes on imported goods – have been a key part of president Donald Trump’s game economic plan since he took office again last year. Continue reading...

general  Jul 14, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Why ‘Moana’ Sank With Its Box Office Opening

Despite the property making a splash with its 2024 animated sequel, this weekend's weak launch fuels questions about the studio's strategy for live-action remakes: "Who knows where Disney goes from here?"

entertainment  Jul 14, 2026

Variety

‘Kong x Godzilla’ Ride Set to Open at Korea’s Lotte World This Month: It’s ‘Extremely Immersive’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Legendary Entertainment’s first theme park attraction, “Kong x Godzilla” at Lotte World in Seoul, opens July 24, marking the studio’s entry into location-based entertainment after several years of development on the project. “It was a big priority for me when I joined Legendary nine years ago,” James Ngo, Legendary’s executive VP of franchise management, tells […]

entertainment  Jul 14, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Fed Rate-Hike Bets Mount Before Inflation Data, Warsh Testimony

Bond traders ramped up bets for a July interest-rate hike ahead of US inflation data and an appearance by the head of the Federal Reserve that stand to reinforce the need for action.

business  Jul 14, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Hunter Biden, Nick Fuentes Interview Nearly Turns Physical, Report Says

The sit-down, brokered by Channel 5's Andrew Callaghan, reportedly grew heated before cooler heads prevailed.

entertainment  Jul 14, 2026

ESPN

All-Stars oppose salary cap, see time to find deal...

Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among baseball's All-Stars who say players will never agree to a salary cap but maintain there's plenty of time to avoid a conflict that could shorten the 2027 season.

sports  Jul 14, 2026

BBC Sport

Deschamps predicts 'spectacular' France v Spain semi-final

France boss Didier Deschamps is predicting a "spectacular" semi-final when his exciting side take on Spain in a heavyweight World Cup showdown in Dallas.

sports  Jul 14, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Fruit Gathering’ Review: A Factory Worker Falls for Her Female Colleague in a Delicate Burmese Debut

The film about forbidden love took home Karlovy Vary's top prize after its recent premiere at the fest.

entertainment  Jul 14, 2026

TechCrunch

Video generation startup PixVerse raises $439M, valuation soars past $2B

Singapore-based video generation startup PixVerse closed a Series C extension on the strength of 15 million monthly active users, it said.

technology  Jul 14, 2026

ESPN

NCAA women's tourney to seed by true ranking

Beginning with next year's NCAA women's basketball tournament, the top 16 teams will be placed in the bracket in their true ranking regardless of conference affiliation.

sports  Jul 13, 2026

TechCrunch

X just tweaked its algorithm to make it more friendly, less battleground

The social media site says it will amplify posts made by users' mutual followers' to give the feed more of a communal feel.

technology  Jul 13, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Senior Analyst: Banks Are Set for 25% Earnings Growth as the Capital Markets Boom Accelerates

business  Jul 13, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Review & Preview: Summer Doldrums

business  Jul 13, 2026