Ellis AI announced Thursday its emergence from stealth with $10 million in seed funding from investors including First Round Capital, 645 Ventures, Harlem Capital, Khosla Ventures, Thrive Capital, Slow Capital, Kearny Jackson, and Ariel Alternatives CEO Mellody Hobson. Ellis uses AI agents to tackle the fragmented workflow private credit managers…
What happened to space horror movies?
We all know the cliché: any horror franchise that goes on long enough inevitably goes to space. Critters, Hellraiser, Friday the 13th, Dracula… they’ve all taken a trip to the stars. The trope, fair or not, has often overshadowed the fact that science fiction and horror are absolutely perfect bedfellows,…
Jason Kelce’s Wife Kylie Kelce Shuts Down Pregnancy With Baby No. 5 Rumor
Kylie Kelce’s not gonna lie about how she feels towards people commenting on her body. The 34-year-old addressed speculation that she and husband Jason Kelce were expecting another baby, which came after she posted photos of herself during her latest trip to Paris. She called out “f–ked up” remarks from…
Moment man tells police he should be ‘locked up’ for blowing up £260,000 childhood home he feared had been left solely to his brother
This is the moment a man told police he should be ‘locked up’ after he blew up his childhood home in an inheritance row. Darren Davies’ spat started out of fear the house in Blackpool would be left solely to his brother. The family feud then took a dramatic turn when…
2026 FIFA World Cup saw $20 billion in prediction market volume
The 2026 FIFA World Cup generated a record $20 billion in prediction market volume, according to blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis. The figure encompasses activity across nearly 400,000 wallets starting in January 2026 with $5.7 billion in volume generated during the tournament itself, Chainalysis said in a Thursday report. Markets ranged…
New Mexico’s clean energy success story » Yale Climate Connections
by Karin Kirk, Yale Climate Connections July 31, 2026 It’s hot. Fans and air conditioners are humming in homes, offices, commercial buildings, and factories. July is the most electricity-intensive time of year in the U.S., and the grid is working hard to keep up. In many places, high electricity demand…
Below Deck’s Alli Dore Shows Rib Contouring Procedure Results
Below Deck: Sailing Yacht alum Alli Dore revealed the results of her recent rib contouring procedure. “Just under halfway at 5.5 weeks out of 12 and already convinced this is the best thing I’ve done,” Alli, 38, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, July 28. “Thank you to the @_snatchedwaist team…
Netflix AMC ‘Walking Dead’ Deal: International Insider
Good afternoon and welcome to another addition of the International Insider. Max Goldbart here for the final time for a few weeks. Read on. And please do sign up here – the support means so much. Netflix‘s $500M Zombie Gamble Carla Oset/AMC Old meets new in mega ‘Walking Dead’ deal:…
£20k invested in these 2 FTSE 250 stocks could deliver a £1,780 second income this year!
When I’m hunting dividend shares to generate a second income, I typically start with the FTSE 100. Yet today, some of the market’s biggest yields are lurking in the FTSE 250. Four mid-cap stocks now offer double-digit yields, while another half dozen sit in the high nines. Of course, a…
Digital libraries are becoming more valuable for a very practical reason
We all remember the advent of streaming services. Netflix began its business with mail-order DVD rentals being its bread and butter. However, as the internet swelled from a fun luxury into a must-have utility, Netflix shifted into a streaming model. Other media giants joined the fray and began competing for…