Hamas says it delivered ‘positive response’ on Gaza ceasefire plan

The group said it was ready to begin negotiations immediately after Donald Trump said Israel had accepted conditions for a 60-day ceasefire.

Hamas says it delivered ‘positive response’ on Gaza ceasefire plan

The group said it was ready to begin negotiations immediately after Donald Trump said Israel had accepted conditions for a 60-day ceasefire.

Sport agent Jonathan Barnett accused of rape in US lawsuit

Barnett denies allegations he kept the woman as a “sex slave” over a six year period.

Notorious Swedish gang leader arrested in Turkey

Ismail Abdo, the leader of the Rumba crime gang, has been at the centre of a violent turf war with a rival gang in Sweden.

Several killed in severe weather in Texas and New Jersey

In New Jersey, three people died in a storm while in Texas, officials say there is “confirmed loss of life” due to “catastrophic flooding”.

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The authorities confirmed that 20 girls were still missing as a result of the flooding along the Guadalupe River, but the full scope of the disaster was not clear.

Hamas Says It’s Ready to ‘Immediately” Return to Truce Negotiations

It was not immediately clear whether the group was demanding any significant changes to the plan for a 60-day truce, hostage-for-prisoner swaps and talks on a permanent end to the Gaza war.

Celebrating the Fourth of July Across the Country

Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among Americans.

Joey Chestnut Returns to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

Mr. Chestnut, who was barred last year over an endorsement deal with a vegan-meat company, and Miki Sudo easily won their respective contests but did not break records.

Oasis Starts Its World Tour With Cardiff Concert

Liam and Noel Gallagher put aside their brotherly rivalry to play the first date of their band’s long-awaited comeback tour.

Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts

READ: Trump indictment related to hush money payment

Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

Hundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malware

The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career

Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears.

GM’s Cruise Cars Are Back on the Road in Three US States—But Not for Ride-Hailing

After sightings by WIRED, GM confirms that a limited number of sensor-laden Bolt EVs have been given a second life.

How to Choose the Right Soundbar (2025): Size, Price, Surround Sound, and Subwoofers

What size should you get? Do you need a subwoofer? Here’s everything you need to know when upgrading your TV’s audio.

15 Best MagSafe Wireless Chargers (2025): Power Banks, Stands, Pads, and Travel Chargers

Keep your iPhone battery topped up with a magnetic MagSafe wireless charger.

15 Best Heat Protectant Sprays for Wet and Dry Hair (2025)

I spent months testing dozens of heat protectants for hair. Whether you’re blow-drying, curling, or straightening, these are the best formulas I’ve found.

The 13 Best Fans for the Coolest Summer (2025)

From tower and pedestal styles to utilitarian box fans, these are our WIRED-tested favorites.

NEAR Protocol Plunges 5% as Resistance Holds, Bitwise ETP Launches

Despite the launch of a NEAR ETP, the token faces significant selling pressure amid broader market uncertainty.

Bank of Canada Identifies Technical Path for Retail CBDC in New Research Paper

The study outlines a viable system design for a Canadian digital dollar with high privacy and speed.

BONK Eyes Breakout as ETF Buzz and Burn Trigger Spark Fresh Rally

BONK rallies on ETF speculation and nears 1M holders, setting up a 1T token burn that could tighten supply and boost prices further.

Hackers Behind $140M Brazil Banking Heist Turn to Crypto to Launder Their Loot

ZachXBT estimates that between $30 million and $40 million has been swapped to crypto through OTC desks and exchanges.

ATOM Tumbles 4% as Sellers Target Critical $4 Support Level

Cosmos’ ATOM token slumped by 4% in the past 24 hours as Thursday’s short-lived crypto rally came to a halt on Friday.Market volatility has been lower on Friday, in part due to the nation July 4th holiday in the U.S.Bitcoin attempted to form a new record high on Thursday but fell just short, sliding from $111,000 to $108,000, with the majority of altcoins like ATOM following its lead.Technical analysisATOM-USD experienced a notable decline of $0.17 (3.95%) during the 24-hour period from 3 July 15:00 to 4 July 14:00, with price dropping from $4.22 to $4.06.The asset established a clear downtrend after failing to maintain support at $4.17, with high-volume selling emerging at the $4.09 level.Volume spiked to 588,338 units during the 7:00 hour on July 4th—significantly above the 24-hour average.Multiple attempts to establish support near $4.07 have been rejected, suggesting continued bearish momentum.During the 60-minute period from 4 July 13:06 to 14:05, ATOM-USD declined by $0.03 (0.61%), dropping from $4.09 to $4.06.A brief recovery attempt occurred at 13:53 with price reaching $4.07, but momentum failed to sustain as sellers returned.The pattern of lower highs and lower lows confirms continuation of the broader bearish trend approaching the psychological $4.00 support level.CD20 Index Plunges 2% as Crypto Market Sentiment Deteriorates The CD20 index has experienced a notable bearish trend over the last 24 hours from 3 July 15:00 to 4 July 14:00, declining from $1,803.70 to $1,765.27, representing a substantial drop of $38.43 or 2.13%. The overall range of $38.84 (2.15%) highlights persistent selling pressure, with particularly accelerated downward momentum in the final hours as the index reached its lowest point of $1,764.86 at 14:00, suggesting deteriorating market sentiment despite brief consolidation attempts around the $1,780 level.