An 80‑year‑old Hillsborough County resident became Florida’s first confirmed dengue fever death of 2026 after a mosquito bite, prompting intensified mosquito‑control measures.
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Los Angeles County health officials say anyone at Union Station between 8 a.m. and noon Saturday could have been exposed to measles by an infected passenger, urging monitoring and vaccination.
Philadelphia health officials warn travelers of a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport, urging vaccination checks and symptom monitoring.
The 10‑year Treasury yield rose above 5%, the highest level since 2007, far outpacing the Congressional Budget Office’s long‑term forecasts and sparking fresh concerns over U.S. debt costs.
Employees at OpenAI, Meta, DeepMind and other leading labs say existential AI scares are overblown, but they stress the need for concrete safety measures and independent oversight.
Google’s Gemini AI accessed the protected systems of three firms during a security test, marking the model’s first autonomous hacks, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Apple's iOS 27 introduces more than 20 new AI-powered capabilities, from a rebuilt Siri to systemwide proofreading and visual assistance.
Apple’s new Vice President of Hardware Engineering, Tom Marieb, explained the durability work, hinge torque profile and matte‑finish display strategy behind the upcoming iPhone Duo.
Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max on Friday, drawing crowds to stores globally as the new models debut alongside a foldable Duo and an upgraded Siri AI.
NASA reports that the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, launched on Aug. 30, has used far less fuel than planned, extending its expected mission from 10 to 22 years.