U.S. consumer prices rose 4.2% annually in May, prompting President Trump to express "love" for the inflation figure while predicting a price drop post-Iran conflict. Oil futures climbed as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated.
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Apple announced iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 with significant Siri AI upgrades, performance enhancements, and new child safety features. The updates will roll out later this year.
Google has cut the price of its AI Plus subscription to $4.99 per month and doubled storage, signaling a new phase of price competition in the U.S. market.
Apple's latest Siri iteration, built on advanced AI models, is now capable of performing tasks like adding multiple calendar events from emails and diagnosing plant issues. Early testing indicates the assistant is functional and reliable.
SpaceX booster B1067 has completed its 35th mission, launching 29 Starlink satellites and setting a new reuse record for the company's Falcon 9 fleet.
NASA expressed concern over a Russian plan to use a saw to access a suspected air leak area on the International Space Station, prompting a temporary halt to the repair effort.
NASA has announced the four astronauts for the Artemis III mission, a preparatory flight set for late 2027 aimed at practicing lunar landing procedures and collecting research in Earth orbit.
A new guideline from the AHA, ACC, ADA, and ASN aims to unify the management of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, an interconnected condition involving obesity, diabetes, kidney disease, and heart disease.
A recent study suggests that while eating fruits and vegetables is important, focusing on flavanol-rich choices like berries and apples may be more effective for reducing cardiovascular disease risk.
The Nasdaq Composite experienced a sharp midday decline, shedding nearly $1 trillion in tech stocks before recovering significantly by the market close. Investors rotated into consumer staples and home improvement sectors.