An explosion occurred at the HF Sinclair Navajo Refinery in New Mexico. Three people were taken to the hospital, and there is no threat to public safety.
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank have announced the creation of five new artificial intelligence data centers in the US as part of the Stargate project. The project involves investments of over $400 billion over three years and the creation of 25,000 jobs.
Ukrainian photographer Illya Ratman tragically died in a car accident on the highway between Albuquerque and El Paso. A car crashed into his motorcycle, and the photographer died at the scene.
American actor Jerry Adler, known for his role as Hesh Rabkin in "The Sopranos," died on Saturday at the age of 96. He began his acting career after 60, gaining fame through this series.
US President Donald Trump ordered the southern border wall to be painted black so that it would become too hot for migrants to touch. This is also intended to extend the steel's lifespan by slowing down the rusting process.
The US Air Force Test Center plans to acquire 33 target vehicles, including two Tesla Cybertrucks. This is necessary to prepare units for operations by simulating scenarios as close as possible to real-life situations.
In northern China, including Beijing, 543. 4 mm of precipitation fell from July 23 to 28, almost equal to the annual norm, causing floods and landslides. As a result of the bad weather, at least 38 people died, more than 80,000 were evacuated, and the infrastructure suffered significant damage.
Heavy rains caused a flash flood in the mountain village of Ruidoso, New Mexico, leading to road closures and the rescue of at least five people. This is not the first flood this summer, caused by wildfires that left the slopes without vegetation.
In New Mexico, three people, including two children, died due to flooding caused by heavy rains. The Rio Ruidoso river rose to an unprecedented 6 meters, leading to landslides and gas leaks.
The town of Ruidoso, New Mexico, was hit by dangerous flooding caused by heavy rains, following last year's devastating wildfires. Landslides, gas leaks, bridge damage, and three missing people have been reported.
OpenAI has signed a deal with Oracle to lease 4. 5 GW of computing power worth $30 billion per year to expand the Stargate project. Oracle will build several data centers in the US to fulfill the contract, which is one of the largest deals in the cloud services industry for AI.
Today, July 2, Ukraine celebrates the Day of the State Tax Service Worker and International Sports Journalist Day. The world also celebrates World Porcupine Day, World UFO Day, and Freedom From Fear To Speak Day.
Ukraine celebrates the Day of Local Industry Workers and the International Day of Water Body Cleanup. Also today is World Parents' and Milk Day, and Cancer Survivor Day.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer of the movie "Rust", has been released under house arrest. She was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a shooting involving Alec Baldwin.
The Chandra Observatory recorded a fracture in a bone-like cosmic structure. The reason was the impact of a pulsar moving at a speed of up to 3.2 million km/h.
The 78th Cannes Film Festival will be held from May 13 to 24. The jury will be headed by Juliette Binoche, and the program will feature new films from famous directors and actors.
The US Armed Forces have created a new military zone in Texas along the border with Mexico. The troops will be able to temporarily detain migrants, who will be handed over to the border patrol.
95-year-old actor Gene Hackman, an Oscar winner, died of heart failure and kidney damage complicated by Alzheimer's disease. It was also discovered that the actor had not eaten for a long time.
The autopsy revealed traces of acetone in Gene Hackman's body, indicating prolonged starvation. The actor also had heart failure and kidney problems.
Prosecutors from 12 Democratic states are challenging the legality of Trump's tariff program, arguing that it undermines the authority of Congress. The White House accuses them of a "witch hunt."
Meteorological satellites recorded a large dust storm over New Mexico, Texas, and Northern Mexico. A cold front caused strong winds that stirred up sand and dust.
The CDC is considering recommending the updated COVID vaccine only to risk groups, which may affect sales of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. A final decision is expected in June.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's estate in New Mexico was infested with rodents. Arakawa's cause of death was hantavirus, which is spread through infected rodent urine.
