Hezbollah rejects the Lebanon truce as Gaza's toll nears 1,000

World

A US-brokered ceasefire for Lebanon is unravelling before it holds — Hezbollah rejects it and Israel vows to keep striking — while Gaza's death toll since an earlier truce nears 1,000.

Finance

The May jobs report lands Friday looking calm — about 85,000 new jobs, unemployment at 4.3% — but jobless claims just hit a four-month high and layoff filings their highest since the war began.

Tech

Anthropic says more than 80% of the code it shipped in May was written by its own AI, Claude — eight times the old output per engineer — moving the constraint from writing code to reviewing it.

Mind & body

Caffeine adds nothing to your body.

Climate

President Trump invoked Cold War-era emergency powers to send $700 million to the coal industry, protecting 14 plants and 42 mines on a reliability-and-cost argument.

Space

A New Glenn rocket blew up during an engine test, destroying the single pad built to fly it and casting doubt over NASA's lunar timetable.

Biotech

At the world's largest cancer meeting, the standout results came from treatments that unmask tumours so the immune system can find them.

Money

Your balance can grow every year and still buy less than it did.

Sports

A century-old rule kept college athletes unpaid while the games earned billions.

Gaming

A buried AI disclosure on a gorgeous remake set off a backlash, and it points at the real pressure underneath: big games cost more to make while selling fewer copies.

Food

The 'future of food' is colliding with the slow, thin-margin reality of actually making food.

Cyber

Researchers showed how a digital assistant could be steered by instructions hidden in an ordinary notification, not by its owner.