1. Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, who agreed to buy the Seattle Seahawks for a record $9.612 billion.
    Sports

    Vinod Khosla Group Buys Seattle Seahawks for Record $9.6 Billion

    A group led by venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, a San Francisco 49ers limited partner, agreed to buy the Seattle Seahawks from Paul Allen's estate for a record $9.612 billion, the largest sale in NFL history.

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  2. France in action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
    Intelligence Brief

    The Intelligence Brief: SK Hynix's $28B Debut, Apple Sues OpenAI, and Wembanyama's $252M Discount — July 11, 2026

    The money moved one layer beneath the product this week: SK Hynix's record $28B Nasdaq listing, Apple's trade-secret suit against OpenAI, and Wembanyama's $50M discount for optionality — as France meet Spain July 14 and Future drops a zero-feature album.

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  3. WNBA action ahead of the New York Liberty at Minnesota Lynx matchup
    Sports

    Games to Watch — Saturday, July 11: World Cup quarterfinals decide the last two semis, Liberty at the Lynx

    World Cup quarterfinal Saturday: England face Norway and Messi's Argentina meet Switzerland for the last two semifinal spots. At home, the Liberty visit the first-place Lynx (ABC, 1pm ET) in a July 3 rematch, and the Aces host Phoenix.

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  4. A large-scale data center, representing the compute behind frontier AI labs.
    Technology

    Anthropic Leads Future of Life Institute AI Safety Index With a C+

    The Future of Life Institute's Summer 2026 AI Safety Index gave Anthropic the top grade, a C+, with OpenAI and Google DeepMind at C and xAI, DeepSeek, and Mistral failing. No company earned an A or B.

    ·2 min read
  5. SOULGOODS x Nike Homescape Woven, an all-new co-designed silhouette, releasing July 11.
    Sneakers

    SOULGOODS x Nike Homescape Woven Releases July 11 for $180

    Beijing label SOULGOODS and Nike release the Homescape Woven on July 11 for $180, an all-new silhouette that fuses the Footscape Woven, Nike Considered, and the Special Field Boot across three colorways.

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  6. AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, host of the France-Spain 2026 World Cup semifinal.
    Sports

    France Face Spain in World Cup Semifinal at AT&T Stadium on July 14

    France and Spain meet in the 2026 World Cup semifinal on July 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the tournament favorite against an unbeaten side, with a place in the MetLife final at stake.

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  7. Jannik Sinner, the world No. 1 and defending Wimbledon champion, in 2025.
    Sports

    Sinner Beats Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to Reach Wimbledon Final vs. Zverev

    Defending champion Jannik Sinner dismissed Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to reach the 2026 Wimbledon final, where he meets Alexander Zverev, still chasing a first major, on Sunday.

    ·2 min read
  8. Victor Wembanyama, who signed a $252 million max extension with the San Antonio Spurs
    Sports

    Victor Wembanyama Takes $252 Million Spurs Extension Over $303 Million Supermax

    Victor Wembanyama agreed to a five-year, $252 million max rookie extension with the Spurs, choosing the 25% max over a supermax worth up to $303 million to give San Antonio room to build a contender around him.

    ·2 min read
  9. Interior of Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya, a 2027 AFCON host venue
    Sports

    AFCON 2027 Set for June 19-July 17 Across Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

    CAF has set the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations for June 19 to July 17, co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania — the first three-nation AFCON and the first in East Africa since 1976.

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  10. Tyler Herro seated courtside at the Bucks-Heat Summer League game in Las Vegas
    Sports

    Bam Adebayo Struck Tyler Herro in Las Vegas Altercation, Sources Say

    Bam Adebayo struck former Heat teammate Tyler Herro in the head during a Las Vegas altercation, sources told ESPN, weeks after Herro was traded to Milwaukee in the Giannis deal.

    ·1 min read
  11. Aerial view of Apple Park, Apple's Cupertino headquarters
    Technology

    Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Theft of Trade Secrets for AI Devices

    Apple sued OpenAI in California federal court, alleging former Apple employees Tang Tan and Chang Liu stole trade secrets to accelerate OpenAI's unreleased AI hardware.

    ·2 min read
  12. Every Now and Then x New Balance 992 U992EN1 in beige with green suede accents
    Sneakers

    Joe Freshgoods Opens Every Now and Then Flagship With a New Balance 992

    Joe Freshgoods opens his Every Now and Then flagship in Chicago on July 11 with an exclusive Made-in-USA New Balance 992, priced at $200 and sold first come, first served.

    ·2 min read