New Hampshire's legislature voted down a proposal to issue $100 million in bonds to purchase bitcoin as a state investment. Governor Kelly Ayotte had backed the plan, calling it an innovative way to attract investment to the state. The proposal failed to pass its final vote.
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The draw and schedule for the Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Open in Leverkusen have been confirmed. Defending champion Nathan Aspinall will face either Mickey Mansell or Michal Smejda. Top players including Michael van Gerwen, Danny Van Veen, Jonny Clayton and James Wade are all in action this weekend.
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This week investors will receive June CPI inflation readings for the US and Europe, as well as quarterly earnings from the biggest American banks. These data points are seen as critical for assessing Federal Reserve monetary policy and overall market sentiment.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 have launched on PS4 and PS5. The ports offer no technical improvements over the originals and carry a relatively high price tag. Despite this, player demand was so overwhelming that the PlayStation Store struggled to cope with the traffic.
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Sweden could become one of NATO's biggest winners from the bloc's rearmament drive, with arms exports potentially growing fivefold in the coming years, according to Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet. The country's low public debt and well-developed defence industry position it to capture a large share of the billions being spent by NATO member states on military equipment.
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A preliminary European Commission investigation has found Meta in breach of the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) over the addictive design of Instagram and Facebook. The company could be forced to redesign both apps and faces a fine of up to $12 billion. The Commission said Meta failed to adequately assess the risks posed by these design features.
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Model and influencer Julia Tychoniewicz swapped her neutral clean girl manicure for a cherry glazed manicure, a summer nail style inspired by juicy cherries. The look is gaining popularity among fans of fruit-inspired beauty trends this season.
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Speculation is mounting in Poland over who will referee the 2025 World Cup final. Commentator Rafaล Rostkowski assessed that Szymon Marciniak's chances of getting the final are increasing, which would make it his second consecutive World Cup final after officiating the 2022 final in Qatar.
A goat named Goldie accompanied firefighting crews battling a small wildfire in Colorado, brightening their spirits during a tough operation. The charming animal became a mascot for the emergency workers and attracted media attention for her companionship on the fire line.
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Electric vehicle range is a variable figure shaped by ambient temperature, driving speed and habits โ in winter it can fall 30โ40% below manufacturer specs. Highway driving at 130 km/h dramatically increases energy consumption, while air conditioning and heating add further drain. Conscious route planning and smooth driving style allow drivers to approach the official range figures.
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Mexico's government has sharply criticised the treatment of its citizens under President Trump's stepped-up deportation campaign and is seeking criminal prosecutions following a fatal shooting by ICE agents. The incident has heightened diplomatic tensions between Mexico and the United States. Mexico has been increasingly vocal in its opposition to the treatment of its nationals during U.S. immigration enforcement operations.
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JPMorgan analysts warn that crypto investors are worried about the wrong risk. Strategy's Bitcoin sell-off in early July is a secondary concern, according to the bank. The real structural threat is that traditional financial institutions are adopting blockchain technology while bypassing public, open networks โ a trend that could undermine long-term demand for Bitcoin.
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Poland has only 1,600 cubic metres of water per person per year โ the same as Egypt, a country associated with desert conditions. An expert warns this figure debunks the widely held belief that Poland is hydrologically secure. The statistic places Poland among countries at risk of water scarcity.
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Sweetened drinks, even consumed in small amounts such as one glass a day, can seriously disrupt metabolism and gradually damage the body. Health experts warn that many people carefully count calories in food while completely ignoring what they drink. Regular consumption of sugary beverages is described as a "silent killer" of health.
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The Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval artefact nearly a thousand years old, has returned to England for the first time in centuries, transported from France with extraordinary precautions. It will be on public display in London from 10 August. The tapestry has also been discussed as a tool of political narrative.
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Herbed potato cutlets with a crispy breadcrumb coating are a simple, meat-free Friday lunch made from everyday pantry ingredients. The dish is mild in flavour and popular with children. The recipe is based on cooked potatoes, fresh herbs and breadcrumbs for coating.
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A newly added quest in The Elder Scrolls Online has proven so popular that players are forced to queue before they can even begin it. The situation is unusual even by MMO standards and caught the developers off guard.
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Poland has joined a European Investment Bank initiative to develop European tech companies, worth โฌ15 billion. The programme aims to mobilise up to โฌ80 billion in public and private investment and support 1,500 technology enterprises. The goal is to close Europe's innovation gap with the United States.
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Russia's annual "Drone Rally" this year is focused on preparations for a "great war with NATO," according to Forbes. Experts describe it not as mere Kremlin rhetoric but as practical combat training with unmanned aerial vehicles. President Putin is reportedly prioritising drones as a central pillar of Russia's future military strategy.
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BYD's Denza Z is an electric supercar producing 1,582 hp that accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in under two seconds. Its 1.5-megawatt charging capability allows the battery to go from 10% to 97% in just nine minutes, making it one of the fastest-charging EVs ever built. The car represents BYD's push into the high-performance luxury EV segment.
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Wisลa Pลock announced in June the signing of Croatian player Jurica Prsir, whose contract was originally set to begin in September. The Polish club successfully negotiated an earlier start date, according to the meczyki.pl portal. Prsir will now join the squad ahead of the previously planned schedule.
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A reader poll found that one third of loyal OnePlus users would look to other brands if OnePlus became an OPPO sub-brand. Growing evidence โ including a possible UK withdrawal and the rumoured death of OxygenOS โ suggests OnePlus's days as an independent nameplate may be numbered. No official announcement has been made, but the speculation has already unsettled the brand's fanbase.
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