WORLDWith a Turkish ‘Abrazo,’ Istanbul Ascends as a Tango CapitalIstanbul’s many tango schools, clubs and skilled dancers have won the city recognition, even among Argentine maestros, as a global tango destination.NY Times·June 24, 2026
WORLDFederal student loans have a new interest rate discount — here's who qualifiesTo qualify for the U.S. Department of Education's new interest rate discount on student loans, borrowers must meet several requirements. Here's what to know.CNBC·June 24, 2026
WORLDZoox upgrades its robotaxi as it prepares for commercial serviceThe new Zoox robotaxi has more cushioning, lighter colors, and a better microphone and speaker for communicating with Zoox Support.TechCrunch·June 24, 2026
WORLDThis new tracking label could help solve cargo theftThe Samsara Tracking Label hides a BLE system that can offer real-time location in a disposable package.TechCrunch·June 24, 2026
WORLDOpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by BroadcomNamed Jalapeño, the new processor was designed specifically for the unique needs of OpenAI's inference systems.TechCrunch·June 24, 2026
WORLDUnderstanding 'masculinism,' a movement to restore the primacy of menMasculinism is a belief that feminism emasculates men, and men should be in control while women stay at home raising children. <em>The Atlantic</em> writer Helen Lewis says the movement is becoming mainstream.NPR·June 24, 2026
WORLDUS eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next matchThe U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday the squad could travel into the country two days before its next match.NPR·June 24, 2026
WORLDIf you want to cut your screen time, just get a BrickAfter years of struggling to curb my screen time, apparently all I needed was a $59 hunk of plastic.TechCrunch·June 24, 2026
WORLDAir conditioning creates political divide in FranceFrance is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar.BBC News·June 24, 2026
WORLDWhy this heatwave feels worse than the last oneA combination of factors is making this heatwave more uncomfortable than some we have had in the past, as Simon King explainsBBC News·June 24, 2026
WORLDStar Fox Review: Can't quite teach an old Fox new tricksThe Switch 2 Star Fox remake comes with high-effort visuals and a fun battle mode, but its campaign feels stuck in the past.NPR·June 24, 2026
WORLDFrance suffers major power outage as Europe sizzles in record-breaking heatA heat-related power outage left around 68,000 homes without electricity in western France as record-breaking heat sweeps Europe.CNBC·June 24, 2026
